LOT 577 Ɏ AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A SHISHI AND CUB
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Ɏ AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A SHISHI AND CUBJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The mother lion and its young are seated side by side on their rear haunches, their fur finely incised and heightened with sumi, neatly detailed with curled mane and floppy ears, the mother's mouth agape revealing sharp teeth and with a bushy and furcated tail, the underside well carved with the shishi's legs and paws as well as two himotoshi.LENGTH 4 cmCondition: Very good condition with minor wear, a minuscule chip to one paw, expected age cracks.Provenance: German private collection.Trade Certificate:The trade certificate for the sale of this lot within the EU has been granted (permit number AT 22-B-0096).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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