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Anticipated closing time: Thursday, October 29, 2026 | 1:00 PM ET
Next bid: $1,000 CAD
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LOT 014

Japanese

Three Japanese Boxwood Netsuke, 19th Century 十九世紀 木彫根付三点
boxwood
2 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in, 5.5 x 3.5 x 3.3 cm

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000 CAD

Preview at: Heffel Toronto – 13 Hazelton Ave

PROVENANCE
Gurie Gallery, Montreal
Estate of Henry Handel (1916-1972), owner of Everyman’s Bookshop, Montreal, 1950s
By descent to the present Private Collection, Montreal


Includes Ashinaga and Tenaga grabbing an octopus, base signed Minkoku; two grappling sumo wrestlers on a raised ring; and a man hoisting an oversized gourd.

Please note: the dimensions listed are for the largest carving.


手長足長根付1点 銘「民谷」


All prices are in Canadian Dollars


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