* Hako netsuke carved from a walnut with light-relief decoration of rats on top of each other on one side and a daikon on the other. The rats' eyes are inlaid with brown horn. The nut opens to allow the cord to pass through the himotoshi in the fruit. Signed Kokusui with kao. Missing inlay on the eye of one of the rats. Japan, Meiji period H. 4 cm L. 2.8 cm
Live Tuesday 27 June 2023・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 178

* Hako netsuke carved from a walnut with light-relief decoration of rats on top of each other on one side and a daikon on the other. The rats' eyes are inlaid with brown horn. The nut opens to allow the cord to pass through the himotoshi in the fruit. Signed Kokusui with kao. Missing inlay on the eye of one of the rats. Japan, Meiji period H. 4 cm L. 2.8 cm

Estimate
€150 - €250
Result
€1,175
Buyer's premium
29%
* Hako netsuke carved from a walnut with light-relief decoration of rats on top of each other on one side and a daikon on the other. The rats' eyes are inlaid with brown horn. The nut opens to allow the cord to pass through the himotoshi in the fruit. Signed Kokusui with kao. Missing inlay on the eye of one of the rats. Japan, Meiji period H. 4 cm L. 2.8 cm
Sale
MOBILIER OBJET D'ART - Dessins, Tableaux anciens et modernes, Estampes, Bijoux et Montres, Arts d'Asie, Judaïca, Arts décoratifs du XVIe au XXe siècle
Tuesday 27 June 2023・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 14 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris