LOT 521 Ɏ AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A KYOGEN ACTOR WITH FOX MASK
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Ɏ AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A KYOGEN ACTOR WITH FOX MASKJapan, 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912)The finely carved and stained netsuke depicting a kyogen actor, wearing a kitsune (fox) mask and a richly patterned ceremonial attire, holding an open fan in his left hand behind his head, and suzu bells in the other. Below the actor's raised foot is a closed mask box. The two symmetrical himotoshi at the backside.LENGTH 5.4 cmCondition: Fine condition with usual traces of wear and age.Provenance: Notable European collection.Trade Certificate: In accordance with new EU regulations that went into effect in January 2022, we have applied for a certificate to sell this item within the EU. We expect the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology to issue the certificate in 3-6 weeks. The item can only be shipped / handed over once the certificate has been issued.This item contains ivory, rhinoceros horn, tortoise shell, and/or some types of tropical wood and is subject to CITES when exporting outside the EU. It is typically not possible to export such items outside of the EU, including to the UK. Therefore, after this item has the necessary trade certificate, it can only be shipped within the EU or picked up in our gallery in person.
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