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Group Of Three Japanese Kagamibuta IVory And Mixed Metal Netsukes
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 this group of three Edo period Ivory and mixed metal Kagamibuta Netsukes, the high quality mixed metal inserts depict a Samurai Archer, an Ahrat with a Dragon and Benten playing a Flute, all manufactured with the use of mixed alloys including Bronze, Shakudo, Shibuichi, Gold and Silver, the inserts slot in to their Ivory roundels, and were tied through the rear hole, more commonly used as toggles for smoking pouches, pipe sets and Inro''s during the Edo period (1603 - 1868) one of the metal inserts signed by a well known sword fitting artist Mingyoku.
Condition report:
All in fine condition commensurate with age and use.
Approximate sizes:
Ahrat with a dragon.
Height: 0.54'' 1.3 cm
Diameter: 1.6'' 4 cm
Samurai archer.
Height: 0.54'' 1.3 cm
Diameter: 1.8'' 4.6 cm
Benten with flute.
Height: 0.55'' 1.3 cm
Diameter: 1.7'' 4.4 cm
Free worldwide delivery and a certifica...te of authenticity are included within the price of this item, buyers outside the EU are fully responsible for the costs of any export licences that may be required.
Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.
Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com
Tel 07774-635918
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA491419
Dateline of this antique is 1860
Height is 1cm (0.4inches)Width is 4cm (1.6inches)Depth is 4cm (1.6inches)
Antique SA491419 shown on this page was made in 1860. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1860
ANTIQUE SA491419
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
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
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