Lotto 421 - A213AS Arte orientale: Giappone, India, Sud-Est asiatico - martedì, 17. giugno 2025, 15h00
A NETSUKE OF A WASP ON ROTTING PEAR.
Japan, 19th c. Height 4.5 cm.
Boxwood, the eyes are inlaid, the burled spots on fruit skin are carved in ukibori relief. A delicate wasp perches in the gnawed flesh. Signed Kôgetsu.
Provenance: Old Swiss private collection, thence by descent.
CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)
Venduto per CHF 5 625 (incl. premio)