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Lot 39 · Fine Japanese Art

19th century

An Ebony Netsuke Of A Young Shishi

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Estimate
£700–£800 hammer ≈ $944–$1,079
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Japanese Art, London, New Bond Street · 15 May 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-1959373
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Ebony Netsuke Of A Young Shishi, 19th century. Bonhams, 15 May 2014, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1959373.

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An Ebony Netsuke Of A Young Shishi, 19th century. Bonhams, 15 May 2014, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1959373.

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By Ryozan, Meiji Period A Small Satsuma Circular Box And Cover £600–£700
By Seiko, Meiji Period A Large Satsuma Ovoid Vase £3,500–£4,000
Meiji Period A Satsuma Ovoid Vase £800–£1,200

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