Lot 322 , A Japanese ivory netsuke, 19th century, 4.2cm

A Japanese ivory netsuke, 19th century, modelled as a rat on a folded over leaf with an octopus' tentacle appearing from one side, engraved two character mark, 4.2cm
Estimate £300-500

Slight wear consistent with age, good condition.


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Sold for £420