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A LARGE KUROGAKI-WOOD NETSUKE OF A HORSE A WOOD NETSUKE OF A HORSE
18th century 18th century
Unsigned. Unsigned.
11.4cm (4½in) high. 5.4cm (2 1/8in) wide.
£1,500 - 2,000 £800 - 1,000
JPY220,000 - 290,000 JPY120,000 - 150,000
US$2,100 - 2,800 US$1,100 - 1,400
黒柿彫根付 馬 無銘 18世紀 木彫根付 馬 無銘 18世紀
Provenance: Provenance:
Purchased at Sotheby’s, London, 1962. Purchased at Sotheby’s, London, 1956.
Published: Published:
Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.361, no.K156. Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.365, no.K157.
Standing with its hooves together and its head raised as it brays to the Lying, facing ahead and unfolding its legs as if about to rise, its tail
moon, its tail sweeping forward over the right flank and forming the passing forward over the back, the wood somewhat worn and with a
himotoshi. fine patina.
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. THE JULIUS AND ARLETTE KATCHEN COLLECTION: PART III | 37
