Shinzan Masanao (1904-82), Boxwood Netsuke
Early to mid-20th century, Modern period. 19th century style boxwood figure of a kneeling woman carrying an infant in the front and a small child on her back. Holes for cord and Shinzan signature to base. Shinzan Masanao is among the top-ranking twentieth century netsuke carvers and is the last of the distinguished Masanao family of carvers. Approx. 1 5/8 by 1 1/8 in., 4 by 3 cm.
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| Lot #: | 228 |
| Auction: | Fine Asian & Western Works of Art Auction |
| Bids: | 1 Bidding History |
| Estimate: | $1800 - $2200 |
| Starting Price: | $900 |
| Sold For $1080(buyer's premium included) |
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