Fine Netsuke & Sagemono

Fine Netsuke & Sagemono

Friday, 28 April 2023, at 1 PM CET

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We are pleased to announce the release of our first Fine Netsuke & Sagemono catalog of the year, featuring 369 lots. This catalog boasts a remarkable selection of netsuke and sagemono from various periods of Japanese history, showcasing the finest craftsmanship and artistry of their time.
 
Among the highlights are nine items from the ex-collection of Joe Kurstin, one of the most respected netsuke collectors in history. Also of note are several superb Tanba & Nagoya School wood netsuke, and important pieces like lot 186, a large ivory netsuke by Ikkosai, and lot 320, an enormous stag antler-inlaid lacquer four case inro by Kajikawa Kyujiro.

 

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Lot 4 - Ɏ A GOOD IVORY NETSUKE OF A DANCING KITSUNE

Sold for €3,380

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 5 - Ɏ A RARE MARINE TOOTH NETSUKE OF KIYOHIME

Sold for €2,340

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 7 - Ɏ A VERY RARE IVORY NETSUKE OF A MERMAN

Sold for €2,600

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 12 - AN UNUSUAL TALL WOOD NETSUKE OF MYTHICAL CREATURE

Sold for €1,430

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 15 - A GOOD WOOD NETSUKE OF SHOKI

Sold for €3,900

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 16 - A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF TOBOSAKU SENNIN

Sold for €1,950

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 17 - A SUPERB TALL WOOD NETSUKE OF SEIOBO

Sold for €5,526

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 19 - Ɏ A POWERFUL TALL IVORY NETSUKE OF A TARTAR ARCHER

Sold for €4,940

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 23 - A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A MULE AND GROOM

Sold for €7,150

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 24 - A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A GRAZING HORSE

Sold for €3,640

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 25 - ISSAI: A CHARMING WOOD NETSUKE OF THREE HORSES

Sold for €2,340

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 27 - Ɏ AN IVORY NETSUKE OF HOTEI AND DAIKOKU WRESTLING

Sold for €3,900

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 30 - Ɏ A RARE IVORY NETSUKE OF SHIRO

Sold for €2,600

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 31 - Ɏ GYOKUZAN: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A KIRIN

Sold for €2,600

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 33 - Ɏ AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A PRANCING SHISHI

Sold for €6,500

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 39 - Ɏ A FINE KYOTO SCHOOL IVORY NETSUKE OF A RAT

Sold for €3,120

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 51 - TOYOMASA: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A TORTOISE

Sold for €7,865

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 56 - TOYOMASA: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A DRAGON IN A MIKAN

Sold for €7,800

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 58 - A FINE TANBA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT BOAR

Sold for €3,120

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 68 - TAMETAKA: A SUPERB WOOD MASK NETSUKE OF A SHISHI

Sold for €9,750

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 75 - A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A GOAT

Sold for €2,340

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 76 - A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT HORSE

Sold for €3,380

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 77 - ITTAN: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A COILED RAT

Sold for €4,160

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 78 - YOSHIHISA: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A COILED RAT

Sold for €3,120

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 81 - ITTAN: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A SHAGGY GOAT

Sold for €7,800

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 82 - ITTAN: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A WILD BOAR

Sold for €10,400

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 83 - IKKAN: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT OX

Sold for €13,000

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 85 - IKKAN: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO RATS

Sold for €18,200

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 91 - A WOOD NETSUKE OF A MONKEY EATING A PERSIMMON (KAKI)

Sold for €1,690

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 92 - IKKO: A WOOD NETSUKE OF RATS AND MILLET

Sold for €1,300

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 94 - MASANAO: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO MONKEYS

Sold for €2,860

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 98 - SHUGETSU: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A FROG ON A LOTUS LEAF

Sold for €1,300

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 104 - SHIGEMASA: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A SNAIL ON BUCKET

Sold for €5,200

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 108 - HIDEHARU: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF THREE SNAILS

Sold for €5,850

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 115 - TADATOSHI: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A SLEEPING SHOJO

Sold for €3,900

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 119 - A FINE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF THE OIL THIEF

Sold for €2,080

including Buyer's Premium