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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), WITH SIGNATURE HOUNSAI
Details
An Ivory Netsuke**
Meiji Period (late 19th century), with signature Hounsai
Carved as Benten, Ebisu and Hotei seated in a sake cup and making music
1 1/2in. (3.8cm.) diameter
Meiji Period (late 19th century), with signature Hounsai
Carved as Benten, Ebisu and Hotei seated in a sake cup and making music
1 1/2in. (3.8cm.) diameter
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.