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A Japanese Corozo Nut Netsuke Depicting Two Chestnuts, Signed Ikko

$1,074.82
£794.80
€900
CA$1,476.37
A$1,641.64
CHF 859.43
MX$20,052.98
NOK 10,799.58
SEK 10,159.17
DKK 6,852.81

About the Item

A Japanese netsuke carved from corozo nut, depicting a pair of finely detailed chestnuts. The signature "Ikko" is engraved next to the himotoshi. Period: Meiji, late 19th century Dimensions: 2.7 × 4.6 × 3.5 cm Condition: Excellent condition
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.07 in (2.7 cm)Width: 1.82 in (4.6 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Meiji late 19th century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9162245435412

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