Lot 415 ♣ - A213AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday, 17. June 2025, 03.00 PM
A NETSUKE OF THE FOX PRIEST.
Japan, 19th c. Height 6.8 cm.
Ivory, details stained dark. Kitsune in transformation to human form, its hands resting on a bamboo cane. Age crack, nicely worn, bearing a good patina.
Provenance: Old Swiss private collection, thence by descent.
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CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 240 / 1 860)
Sold for CHF 1 250 (including buyer's premium)