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timed auction Until November 12 | 02:00 PM
Boisgirard - Antonini

22 - JAPAN - Late 19th century, Early 20th century

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Estimation

€500 - 600

Sale fees

30%

JAPAN - Late 19th century, Early 20th century Terracotta figurine depicting a seated fox 狐 (kitsune), with its mouth open and holding a sacred jewel 玉 (tama) Traces of red pigment on the ears and mouth. Foxes serve as messengers for Inari 稲荷, the Shinto deity associated with rice, agriculture, prosperity, and commerce. The jewel held in the fox’s mouth is associated with spiritual power and the granting of wishes. Dimensions: Height 40.5 cm, width 23.5 cm, depth 12 cm. (Minor wear and tear, paint chips...)

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Auction details

Japanese Arts
Thursday, November 12
02:00 PM
4, rue Raynouard
75016 Paris, France

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Boisgirard - Antonini +33 1 47 70 81 36 contact@ba-paris.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 90,000 lots published

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