Lot number 25 - Auction 132
EIN GESCHNITZTES NETSUKE EINES PFERDES AUS ELFENBEIN

AN IVORY CARVED NETSUKE OF A HORSE Japan, 18th century Ivory. H. 7.2 cm. The netsuke is carved as a horse standing with its head lowered to the ground. With traces of use, partially cracked and abraded. This lot contains elephant ivory and is therefore subject to CITES regulations with restrictions on imports or exports. It is a buyer's responsibility to obtain any export or import licences, certifications and any other required documentation. Certificate for intra-EU trade is issued. Provenance: From the important collection of the Chemnitz entrepreneur and manufacturer Fritz Niescher (1889-1974).