Lot 58A, A Japanese ivory netsuke of an oni leaning on a cooking cauldron for rice, signed Tomomasa, 19th century, 4cm, loss to one toe

A Japanese ivory netsuke of an oni leaning on a cooking cauldron for rice, signed Tomomasa, 19th century, 4cm, loss to one toe
Estimate £200-300

compare a similar netsuke sold by Bonhams, New York, Fine Japanese Works of Art sale, 20th March 2012, lot 2096


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Sold for £460