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Lot 23 · Fine Japanese Art

An ivory netsuke of a farmer Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century

A Farmer Edo Period 1615-1868

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,312–$1,968
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Japanese Art, London, New Bond Street · 9 November 2017
Record ID
TB-2026-1417069
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Farmer Edo Period 1615-1868, An ivory netsuke of a farmer Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century. Bonhams, 9 Nov 2017, lot 23. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1417069.

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A Farmer Edo Period 1615-1868, An ivory netsuke of a farmer Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century. Bonhams, 9 Nov 2017, lot 23. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1417069.

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From the same sale Fine Japanese Art · Nov 2017

LotArtistEstimateResult
A boxwood netsuke of a mermaid Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century A Mermaid Edo Period 1615-1868 £1,000–£1,500
An ivory netsuke of a Dutchman with children By Shuosai Hidemasa, Osa… £800–£1,000
An ivory netsuke of a monkey Kyoto, Edo period (1615-1868), early 19t… (Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 £1,000–£1,500
A boar-tusk netsuke engraved with Shoki Iwami style, Edo period (1615… £1,000–£1,500
A boar-tusk netsuke engraved with a tiger Iwami style, Edo period (16… £800–£1,200
Two gold-lacquer inro Edo period (1615-1868), 18th and 19th century (2) Gold-lacquer Inrō Edo Period 1615-1868 £1,000–£1,500

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ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 A WOOD NETSUKE OF A FISHERMAN ON A CLAM By Kigyoku, Edo peri $1,719 Bonhams, Nov 2023
Hakuin Ekaku HAKUIN EKAKU (1686-1769) Hotei Behind His Bag Edo period (16 Bonhams, Dec 2024
(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 A wood netsuke of a snake By Shigetada, Edo period (1615-186 Bonhams, May 2017
(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 A sentoku tsuba By Nara Toshimitsu, Edo period (1615-1868), Bonhams, May 2019
(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 Three shakudo kozuka The first by Takayuki, Edo period (1615 Bonhams, Jul 2020
(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 THREE BOXWOOD NETSUKE One by Hojitsu, Edo period (1615-1868) Bonhams, May 2022
(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 SIX WOOD NETSUKE Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century Bonhams, Dec 2024
(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 AFTER IWAMOTO KONKAN A Shakudo Tsuba (Hand Guard) Edo period Bonhams, Nov 2023

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