Netsuke Chinese Boy with Lion Mask
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Description
Netsuke Chinese Boy with Lion Mask : Maki-e lacquer figure, hand carved wood, 19th Century. This item is accompanied by a bill of sale.
A netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship.
1.5 x 1.25 inches; 3.8 x 3.1 cm.
Imari Inc. Sausalito, California, USA, 1996; Private collection, Massachusetts, USA.
A netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship.
1.5 x 1.25 inches; 3.8 x 3.1 cm.
Imari Inc. Sausalito, California, USA, 1996; Private collection, Massachusetts, USA.
Condition
Excellent condition, no notable flaws.
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NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents.
Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final. Winning bidders will be sent invoices from our gallery. Credit cards are accepted for invoices under $1000. Higher amounts must be paid by e-check or wire transfer.
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