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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), WITH SIGNATURE SEIMIN
Details
An Ivory Netsuke**
Edo Period (19th century), with signature Seimin
Of a seated baboon holding a branch of bamboo and an Okame mask over his shoulder, the fur realistically rendered and the details stained, the himotoshi formed by the space between his arms
1½in (3.8cm.) wide
Edo Period (19th century), with signature Seimin
Of a seated baboon holding a branch of bamboo and an Okame mask over his shoulder, the fur realistically rendered and the details stained, the himotoshi formed by the space between his arms
1½in (3.8cm.) wide
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.