R2,500 - R3,500
R2,400
A JAPANESE TOBACCO BOX, TONKOTSU, MEIJI PERIOD, 1868 - 1912
NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT
Shaped in the form of a laughing Daruma, the open mouth exposing the teeth, the bulging eyes under heavy brows, the silk cord with a Daruma ojime and a circular manju netsuke
7cm high
PROVENANCE:
The late Dr. David Davies Collection
CONDITION REPORT
* Fine overall condition
* The tonkotsu with heavy patina
* Ojime with heavy patina and chafe marks
* Netsuke with one inlaid eye lacking
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:| 1 to 10000: | 23% inc VAT* |
| 10001+: | 19.55% inc VAT* |
| 1 to 10000: | 23% inc VAT* |
| 10001+: | 19.55% inc VAT* |
