JAPAN. Wooden NETSUKE depicting a horse scratching itself. Signed. H: 5 cm

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JAPAN. Wooden NETSUKE depicting a horse scratching itself. Signed. H: 5 cm

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JAPAN. Wooden NETSUKE depicting a horse scratching itself. S

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Estim. 300 - 600 EUR

A WOOD NETSUKE OF A STANDING HORSE, EDO PERIOD A WOOD NETSUKE OF A STANDING HORSE, EDO PERIOD Unsigned Japan, 18 th to early 19 th century A wood netsuke of a horse depicted in a typical posture, its head lowered towards the ground, the long, twisting neck with incised mane. The tail sweeps around the back within the two himotoshi. The wood bearing a fine patina. HEIGHT 5.1 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and a few tiny nicks here and there. Provenance: Italian private collection, acquired from Pierre-Eric Becker, Cannes, on 28 May 2002. Austrian private collection, acquired from the above.

Estim. 400 - 800 EUR

A BOXWOOD NETSUKE OF A GRAZING HORSE, EDO PERIOD A BOXWOOD NETSUKE OF A GRAZING HORSE, EDO PERIOD Japan, 19 th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Carved as a horse standing with its two hind legs and two front legs drawn closely together, the head lowered, and the flowing tail sweeping around the back. The backside with asymmetrical himotoshi. The wood smooth and appealing to the feel. HEIGHT 5.5 cm Condition: Good, worn condition with natural age cracks.

Estim. 350 - 700 EUR

A WOOD NETSUKE OF A HUNTER AND DEER, EDO PERIOD A WOOD NETSUKE OF A HUNTER AND DEER, EDO PERIOD Unsigned Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) A dynamically carved composition of a hunter on horseback thrusting is spear into a deer, all on a rectangular base. A single himotoshi through the base. HEIGHT 4.5 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor wear.

Starting price 20 EUR

JAPAN lot of two netsuke with figures, one in resin. 3cm.

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