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148. 148Y Ф IVORY NETSUKE DEPICTING A SNAKE CATCHING A TOAD
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148. 148Y Ф IVORY NETSUKE DEPICTING A SNAKE CATCHING A TOAD
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See original version (French)
Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
148. 148Y Ф IVORY NETSUKE DEPICTING A SNAKE CATCHING A TOAD
By Gyokuyosai, mid-19th century
AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A SNAKE AND TOAD
By Gyokuyosai, mid 19th century
Coiled around the toad and grabbing one of its legs, the eyes inlaid in dark horn; signed Gyokuyosai.
4.3 cm (1 3/4 in.) long
Provenance:
Acquired at auction in France in the 1990s (by repute).
象牙彫根付 蛇蛙 銘「玉陽齋」 19世紀中期
This ivory lot is accompanied by an intra-community certificate (CIC) number FR2607505252-K only valid within the European Union.
See original version (French)
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