Live Auction 7663Fasque The Scottish Seat of the Gladstones

AN IVORY NETSUKE

Lot 96

AN IVORY NETSUKE

SIGNED 'OKATORI', EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY

Closed7 May 2008

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GBP 2,125

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AN IVORY NETSUKE
SIGNED 'OKATORI', EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
Of a puppy with an awabi shell, dark horn eyes
1½ in. (3.8 cm.) wide

Acquired by Sir John Gladstone, 3rd Baronet, (1852-1926) on a visit to Japan, circa 1890.