An Ivory Netsuke
Signed Masatami, Edo Period (19th century)
Of an ape and its young on its back, holding a chestnut and branches of persimmons and peaches, eyes inlaid in dark horn, Yamada School
3.6cm. high
An Ivory Netsuke
Signed Masatami, Edo Period (19th century)
Of an ape and its young on its back, holding a chestnut and branches of persimmons and peaches, eyes inlaid in dark horn, Yamada School
3.6cm. high
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
專家說明
For the artist see George Lazarnick, Netsuke and Inro Artists and How to Read Their Signatures (Honolulu, 1982), p.731
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