A dark wood netsuke of rats Nagoya, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century — A dark wood netsuke of rats Nagoya, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century

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Estimate: £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,928–$2,571
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Japanese Art, London, New Bond Street · 11 May 2017
Record ID: TB-2026-1418669
Record: first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868, A dark wood netsuke of rats Nagoya, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century. Bonhams, 11 May 2017, lot 11. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1418669.

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(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868, A dark wood netsuke of rats Nagoya, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century. Bonhams, 11 May 2017, lot 11. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1418669.

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