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DOG

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           A BOXWOOD NETSUKE OF A CHIN DOG
           By Tametaka, Nagoya, early 19th century
           The dog lying down, its head turned to the left with a bemused
           expression, its tail fanning out over its back, strands of shaggy hair
           falling into its eyes, its legs drawn in for compactness, the eyes double
           inlaid; signed in a raised oval reserve Tametaka.
           3.5cm (1 3/8in).

           £10,000 - 12,000
           JPY1,400,000 - 1,700,000
           US$13,000 - 16,000

           黄楊彫根付 狆 銘「為隆」 19世紀前期

           Provenance:
           Purchased at Sotheby’s, London, 16 June 1994, lot 203.














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