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Japanese Edo Period Ivory Netsuke - Hotei Upon a Fan
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Japanese Edo Period Ivory Netsuke - Hotei Upon a Fan

18th century
Description

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this Edo period (1615-1868) c 1780, Japanese Ivory Netsuke depicting Hotei led on his stomach upon a Uchiwa fan, resting his head upon his hand and bearing his usual cheeky grin, he is wearing tradition Japanese Attire, the Himotoshi formed to the underside of the fan , a great subject being one of the seven lucky Gods of Japan ( lucky God of good fortune ), a very tactile well used item and a great addition to your Netsuke and Japanese works of art collection.

Notes:

Hotei is one of the seven lucky Gods of japan, he symbolises Good fortune and wealth.

Condition report:

In good well used condition throughout.

Approximate size:

Height: 0.7" 1.8 cm

Width: 1.9" 5 cm

Depth: 1" 2.6 cm

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate 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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA541992
Dealers Notes

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

Description
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this Edo period (1615-1868) c 1780, Japanese Ivory Netsuke depicting Hotei led on his stomach upon a Uchiwa fan, resting his head upon his hand and bearing his usual cheeky grin, he is wearing tradition Japanese Attire, the Himotoshi formed to the underside of the fan , a great subject being one of the seven lucky Gods of Japan ( lucky God of good fortune ), a very tactile well used item and a great addition to your Netsuke and Japanese works of art collection.
fig 1. JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE - HOTEI UPON A FAN
fig 1. Japanese Edo Period Ivory Netsuke - Hotei Upon a Fan

Notes:

Hotei is one of the seven lucky Gods of japan, he symbolises Good fortune and wealth.

Condition report:

In good well used condition throughout.

Approximate size:

Height: 0.7" 1.8 cm

Width: 1.9" 5 cm

fig 2. JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE - HOTEI UPON A FAN
fig 2. Japanese Edo Period Ivory Netsuke - Hotei Upon a Fan

Depth: 1" 2.6 cm

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate 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.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA541992
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012

Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art Profile Page

Trade Associations

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is a registered member of BADA 

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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Telephone 07774 635918
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Stags Head Antiques Ltd
Bournemouth
Dorset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/stagshead
Verified Since Jan 2012
Items For Sale 29
Items Sold 1,666
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)
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