Auction 203 Fine Decorative Art Including Netsuke Collection and Silverware - Live Auction
By Hammersite
May 25, 2020
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel
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LOT 31239:

An Exquisite Carved Ivory Netsuke of Daikoku, Signed RYUSHI, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

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Sold for: $350
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$ 300
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An Exquisite Carved Ivory Netsuke of Daikoku, Signed RYUSHI, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

A humane and loveable Daikoku is one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune. As he takes one foot forward, on his back he carries a huge treasure bag that contains precious gifts of good fortune. The material of his kimono is defined by a subtle crosshatch. His ears are plump and elongated typical of bodhisattva.



Height: 5 cm



Condition: Beautifully and delicately incised and carved with details, with a golden patina.


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