Lot 381 , A Japanese ivory okimono netsuke of a dog with a mallet

A Japanese ivory okimono netsuke of a dog with a mallet
Estimate £200-300

There is a split to the underside of the base, as well as cracks in the same area. There is discolouration throughout as well as several natural splits. It would benefit from a clean. Any other flaws appear to be typical, minor in the carving or natural


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Sold for £200