Japanese
Five Japanese Ivory and Staghorn Carved Netsuke, 19th Century 十九世紀 象牙彫角彫根付五点
ivory and stag horn
2 3/8 x 0 7/8 x 0 7/8 in, 6.1 x 2.3 x 2.3 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 two ivory ladies catching a dragon-turtle in a net, base signed Kogetsu; a set of ivory carved bamboo pipes; a miniature teahouse; a man with a dragon-turtle; and leaves and berries.
Please note: the dimensions listed are for the largest carving.
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