Katalognummer: NE0920-027 A VERY RARE TALL IVORY NETSUKE OF A CHINESE DOCTOR Unsigned Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The ivory netsuke finely stained and with a rich patina. Depicted is a Chinese doctor with characteristic facial features and a chin beard. He wears a doctor’s cap, holds a bamboo basket before him and a finely carved medicinal leaf is draped over his shoulder. His well-carved flowing robe is incised with cloud patterns and the himotoshi in the reverse are spectacularly large and functional, indicative of the early period. HEIGHT 9.4 cm Condition: Very good condition. Tiny, old restoration to a section of the toes of the right foot. Provenance: French private collection. Auction comparison: Another netsuke depicting the subject of a Chinese doctor was sold by Bonhams, The James A. Rose Collection of Netsuke and Sagemono, 17 September 2013, New York, lot 2080 (sold for 11.875 USD). Schätzpreis 估價: € 3.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.500 -
Katalognummer: NE0920-027 A VERY RARE TALL IVORY NETSUKE OF A CHINESE DOCTOR Unsigned Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The ivory netsuke finely stained and with a rich patina. Depicted is a Chinese doctor with characteristic facial features and a chin beard. He wears a doctor’s cap, holds a bamboo basket before him and a finely carved medicinal leaf is draped over his shoulder. His well-carved flowing robe is incised with cloud patterns and the himotoshi in the reverse are spectacularly large and functional, indicative of the early period. HEIGHT 9.4 cm Condition: Very good condition. Tiny, old restoration to a section of the toes of the right foot. Provenance: French private collection. Auction comparison: Another netsuke depicting the subject of a Chinese doctor was sold by Bonhams, The James A. Rose Collection of Netsuke and Sagemono, 17 September 2013, New York, lot 2080 (sold for 11.875 USD). Schätzpreis 估價: € 3.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.500 -
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