Fine Netsuke & Sagemono

Fine Netsuke & Sagemono

8 November 2024 at 1 PM CET

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We’re delighted to present our latest Fine Netsuke & Sagemono auction, featuring a superb selection of more than 300 netsuke as well as several beautiful lacquer inro and other sagemono. Many of the pieces come from notable provenances such as the Hindson, Behrens and Brockhaus collections. Examples are a magnificent wood inro by Hidari Issan (lot 31) and a very large wood netsuke of a Shoki and oni (lot 66), both from the Mark T. Hindson collection.

Other notable highlights include our cover piece, a masterful wood netsuke of a rat by Masakazu (lot 149), a wood netsuke of a recumbent tiger, attributed to Tametaka (lot 139), a wood netsuke of a puppy scratching itself by Naito Toyomasa (lot 162), and an ivory netsuke of a monkey on a large mushroom, attributed to Okatomo (lot 82).

We invite you to explore these wonderful works and, as always, welcome any inquiries you may have.  

Lot 143 - MASANOBU: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A MONKEY AND YOUNG

Sold for €2,600

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 144 - AN AMUSING WOOD NETSUKE OF A MONKEY EATING A PERSIMMON

Sold for €2,600

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 145 - ICHIUN: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT BOAR

Sold for €8,450

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 148 - MASATADA: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A COILED RAT

Sold for €5,200

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 157 - A FINE TANBA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF CHOKARO SENNIN

Sold for €2,340

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 158 - A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A GROUP OF NASUBI AND TONASU

Sold for €780

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 170 - MASATOMO: A GOOD WOOD NETSUKE OF AN OCTOPUS

Sold for €4,160

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 174 - SHIGEMASA: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A SNAIL ON BUCKET

Sold for €5,200

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 178 - HIDARI ISSAN: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A HARE

Sold for €4,160

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 179 - YUGETSU: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT OX

Sold for €1,820

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 183 - YOSHITOSHI: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A TORTOISE

Sold for €2,340

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 186 - SUKENAGA: A RARE ITTOBORI YEW WOOD NETSUKE OF A PIGEON

Sold for €1,950

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 190 - KAKUHO: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A KARAKO

Sold for €3,380

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 192 - YOSHIOKI: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A SLEEPING SHOJO

Sold for €5,200

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 196 - GESSHO: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A FOREIGN EGG TESTER

Sold for €5,850

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 199 - AN EARLY WOOD NETSUKE OF A DUTCHMAN

Sold for €3,120

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 202 - ISSEKI: AN UNUSUAL WOOD NETSUKE OF A BLIND RAT CATCHER

Sold for €2,340

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 204 - KOICHI: AN UNUSUAL WOOD NETSUKE OF A KNEELING OLD MAN

Sold for €1,560

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 205 - A FINE EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A NIO GUARDIAN

Sold for €1,820

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 206 - A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF INO HAYATA SLAYING THE NUE

Sold for €4,420

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 209 - GYOKURINTEI: A WOOD NETSUKE OF KOMEI

Sold for €1,040

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 210 - SHOUNSAI JORYU: A WOOD NETSUKE OF KWANYU ON HORSEBACK

Sold for €1,560

including Buyer's Premium