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Lot 300 · Japanese and Korean Art

Edo-Meiji Period (19Th Century), Signed Kaigyoku [Kaigykousai Masatsugu (1813-1892)]

An Ivory Netsuke

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Estimate
$25,000–$35,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Japanese and Korean Art , New York · 16 November 1999
Record ID
TB-2026-6007462
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Ivory Netsuke, EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KAIGYOKU [KAIGYKOUSAI MASATSUGU (1813-1892)]. Christie's, 16 Nov 1999, lot 300. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6007462.

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An Ivory Netsuke, EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KAIGYOKU [KAIGYKOUSAI MASATSUGU (1813-1892)]. Christie's, 16 Nov 1999, lot 300. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6007462.

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