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Pair of Hanging Temple Lanterns and a Carved Wood Netsuke

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$215$175
Auction: Discovery - 2872TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 10, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Pair of Hanging Temple Lanterns and a Carved Wood Netsuke, Japan, 20th century, the hexagonal metal lanterns with a latched door, decorated with a pierced honeycomb design, surmounted with a petaled floral cover with domed center, chased details, resting on a hexagonal base with six two-sided shaped feet, pointed dome-shape knop with semicircular handle, ht. 11 1/4; the netsuke depicting a boy holding a toy fish, lg. 1 3/4 in.
Estimate $200-300

heavy dirt, severe rusting to some areas, multiple bents to metal sheet.


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