Description: 19th century
One ivory netsuke carved as a child with a fruit figure, signed Ko Gyoku; one in ivory, carved as an insect on a piece of fruit, signed Gyokusai Mitsuhina; and one in boxwood, carved as a male figure with a bag.
H. 3 / 2 / 4.5 cm
Provenance:
- Collection Paul Beelen, the Netherlands (the first)
- E. Pranger Oriental Arts, Amsterdam (incl. copy of invoices)
- Private collection, the Netherlands
(3x)
