A very unusual stag antler netsuke of an amaryû. Second half 19th century - image-1
A very unusual stag antler netsuke of an amaryû. Second half 19th century - image-2
A very unusual stag antler netsuke of an amaryû. Second half 19th century - image-1A very unusual stag antler netsuke of an amaryû. Second half 19th century - image-2

Lot 243 Dα

A very unusual stag antler netsuke of an amaryû. Second half 19th century

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A very unusual stag antler netsuke of an amaryû. Second half 19th century

The sinuous slender body coiled on top of a flat base carved with the two characters “Koku” and “Sai”. Himotôshi of silver.
Height 1.9 cm; length 3.7 cm

Provenienz

William G. (Willi) Bossard (geb. 1936), Japan/Switzerland
Private European collection
Joseph (Joe) Kurstin, Miami, FL (sold at Nagel, 13.11.2007, lot 2547)

Ausstellung

Barry Davies Oriental Art 1994, no. 31; NKSJ, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Spring 1995) p. 30-31; Eskenazi 1998, p. 161, no. 198