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Lot 2 · Post War and Contemporary Art

A wood netsuke of Daruma

A Wood Netsuke Of Daruma

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Estimate
£250–£400 hammer ≈ $401–$642
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — POST WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART, New York · 19 August 1999
Record ID
TB-2026-6514817
Record
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A Wood Netsuke Of Daruma, A wood netsuke of Daruma. Christie's, 19 Aug 1999, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6514817.

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From the same sale Post War and Contemporary Art · Aug 1999

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Medeanus John Dzubas Ferren (1905-1970) $3,000–$5,000
Archimandrite Theodoros Stamos $8,000–$12,000
Flying Red Hans Hofmann $10,000–$15,000
Aristo I Theodoros Stamos $10,000–$15,000
73-62-202 David Smith $4,000–$6,000
Untitled Gene Davis $3,000–$5,000

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An Ivory Netsuke Of A Carp Meiji era, circa 1900 $843 Bonhams, Mar 2018
A Wood Netsuke Of Daruma By Hara Shumin, Edo, 19th century Bonhams, Nov 2012
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Two Wood Netsukes Contemporary Bonhams, Dec 2020
A Wood Netsuke Of Daruma 19th century Bonhams, May 2016
An Ivory Netsuke Of A Carp By Mitsutsugu, Osaka, late 19th century Bonhams, Nov 2016
A Wood Netsuke Of A Toad Late 18th/early 19th century Bonhams, May 2016
Two Wood Netsukes Edo Period (19Th Century), the First Signed Tomonobu , the S Christie's, Nov 1999

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