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Lot 46 · Japanese Art and Design

Signed Tomotada , Edo Period (18Th Century)

An Ivory Netsuke

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Estimate
£6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $11,809–$15,746
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Japanese Art and Design, London (South Kensington) · 1 December 2006
Record ID
TB-2026-5065301
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Ivory Netsuke, SIGNED TOMOTADA , EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY). Christie's, 1 Dec 2006, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5065301.

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An Ivory Netsuke, SIGNED TOMOTADA , EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY). Christie's, 1 Dec 2006, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5065301.

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From the same sale Japanese Art and Design · Dec 2006

LotArtistEstimateResult
Mon calcul Leonor Fini €6,000–€8,000
Edo Period (18Th Century) An Ivory Netsuke £500–£800
Edo Period (19Th Century) An Ivory Manju £700–£900
Edo Period (18Th Century) An Ivory Netsuke £300–£400
Edo Period (18Th Century) A Wood Netsuke £500–£700
Edo Period (18Th-19Th Century) An Ivory Netsuke £8,000–£12,000

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An Ivory Netsuke 19Th Century $17,407 Christie's, May 2008
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Katsushika Hokusai KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) Edo period (1615-1868), circa Bonhams, Mar 2022
Utagawa Hiroshige UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), circa Bonhams, Mar 2022
An Ivory Netsuke Signed Ikkosai (Toun), Edo Period (Early to Mid 19Th Century Christie's, May 2007
Katsushika Hokusai KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) Edo period (1615-1868), 1822 Bonhams, Sep 2021
Katsushika Hokusai ATTRIBUTED TO KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) A set of 14 ske Bonhams, Mar 2022
An Ivory Netsuke Signed Masayuki and Kao , Edo Period (19Th Century) Christie's, Dec 2006

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