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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), WITH SIGNATURE MITSUNOBU
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An Ivory Netsuke**
Edo Period (19th century), with signature Mitsunobu
Carved as the couple Jo and Uba standing beneath a grove of pine trees accompanied by a bushy-tailed tortoise and a crane, the himotoshi on the underside
21/8in.(5.3cm.) high
Edo Period (19th century), with signature Mitsunobu
Carved as the couple Jo and Uba standing beneath a grove of pine trees accompanied by a bushy-tailed tortoise and a crane, the himotoshi on the underside
21/8in.(5.3cm.) high
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.