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Lot 450 ♣ - A213AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday, 17. June 2025, 03.00 PM

AN OKIMONO NETSUKE OF A STREET VENDOR.

Japan, 2nd half of 19th c. Height 5 cm.
Ivory, carved as a friendly looking man selling masks. The basket on his back is open-worked. Signed Hideyuki in an inlaid red cartouche. With warm patina.

Provenance: Old Swiss private collection, thence by descent.

***Please note that no export CITES is available for this object.***

For the exportation of this item a CITES license is required. Prospective buyers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. For further information please contact the department.

CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 240 / 1 860)

Sold for CHF 1 500 (including buyer's premium)