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MEIJI PERIOD (CIRCA 1900), WITH SIGNATURE KOMIN
Details
An Ivory Netsuke**
Meiji Period (circa 1900), with signature Komin
Carved as a rat with one paw resting on its young, the smaller one playfully chewing on its parent's tail, the fur realistically rendered and lightly stained and the eyes inlaid in dark horn
1¾in. (4.4cm.) long
Meiji Period (circa 1900), with signature Komin
Carved as a rat with one paw resting on its young, the smaller one playfully chewing on its parent's tail, the fur realistically rendered and lightly stained and the eyes inlaid in dark horn
1¾in. (4.4cm.) long
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.