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ANTIQUE #SA491416

Outstanding Quality 18th Century ( Edo Period ) Japanese IVory Manju Netsuke

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

As part of our Japanese Works of art collection we are delighted to offer the second of two superb Manju netsuke''s, this particular example is finely carved with the most intricate pierced detail depicting one of the sixteen Ahrats ( a group of legendary Figures in Buddhism ), the character appears to be accompanied by a Shi - Shi or lion Dog , to the rear of the netsuke is a further Arhat balancing what appears to be a tied parcel above his head, this late 18th / early 19th century Edo period netsuke has mellowed to a most wonderful honey colour and would be a fantastic addition to any netsuke collection.
 
Provenance:
 
Private U.K collection
 
Condition report:
 
Stunning colour and condition.
 
Approximate Sizes :
 
Height: 0.7'' 1.75 cm
 
Diameter: 1.9'' 4.9 cm
 
 
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Antique SA491416 shown on this page was made in 1800. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1800
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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
SPECIALISTS IN JAPANESE WORKS OF ART FROM THE MEIJI PERIOD 1868-1912
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is also an antique trade association member of BADA
Dorset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07774 635918
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD