Sale 7553
London
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5 - 7 November 2007
NETSUKE FROM THE COLLECTION OF ROBERT MOORE
Price realised
GBP 1,500
Estimate
A wood netsuke Signed Toyohide, Edo Period (19th century) Of a kappa emerging from an egg, stained and well patinated 4.3cm. long
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