A Japanese ivory netsuke
19th Century, signed Rakushin
Depicting Hotei holding a fan in his right hand
4.2 cm. high
A Japanese ivory netsuke
19th Century, signed Rakushin
Depicting Hotei holding a fan in his right hand
4.2 cm. high
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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