A WOOD NETSUKE
Lot 102

A WOOD NETSUKE

EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY

Closed7 May 2008

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GBP 875

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A WOOD NETSUKE
EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
In the form of two monkeys facing in opposite directions in the pose of 'hear no evil, speak no evil', central himatoshi
1½ in. (4.2 cm) long

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