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An exceptional and charming antique Chinese carved ivory netsuke depicting a recumbent pig. Expertly hand-carved from natural ivory during the …
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An exceptional and charming antique Chinese carved ivory netsuke depicting a recumbent pig. Expertly hand-carved from natural ivory during the Ming/Quing Dynasty, featuring a rich, deep brown patina that beautifully highlights the intricate details: expressive eyes, wrinkled snout, ears, curled tail, and hooves. This compact toggle displays the characteristic wear and patina consistent with centuries of use and handling.
Provinance: Formerly in a European private collection, purchased mid 20th century on the Austrian antiques market. The object has been in Europe for several decades, last owner antiques dealer of Vienna...
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- Dimensions
- 2ʺW × 1.6ʺD × 1.2ʺH
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bone China
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ivory
- Condition Notes
- Very good for its age, with natural patina and wear that enhance its historical character. Very good for its age, with natural patina and wear that enhance its historical character. less
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