Ɏ A TALL IVORY NETSUKE OF A SARUMAWASHI AND MONKEY

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Ɏ A TALL IVORY NETSUKE OF A SARUMAWASHI AND MONKEY Unsigned Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The tall and flattened ivory netsuke finely carved as a monkey trainer (sarumawashi) dressed in a neatly incised robe, turning to his right, his mouth agape, one hand placed on his food basket as the monkey on his shoulder pensively strokes its chin. Large, asymmetrical himotoshi through the back. The ivory bearing a superb, deep patina. HEIGHT 10 cm Auction comparison: Compare a related tall figure of a sarumawashi with monkey, unsigned, 9.7 cm high, at Zacke, Fine Netsuke & Sagemono, 3 November 2023, Vienna, lot 104 (sold for EUR 2,340). Trade Certificate: The trade certificate for the sale of this lot within the EU has been granted (permit number AT 25-B-0101). 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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