A rare walrus tusk netsuke of an owl. 19th centuryPerched on a short tree trunk with a short branch growing sideways, the pointed ears laid back flat for compactness, the feathers and wings neatly carved. Height 3.8 cmProvenienzThrough Grete Damm, Munich, October 1982Coll. no. 598 (handwritten)Dieses Objekt wurde unter Verwendung von Materialien hergestellt, für die beim Export in Ländern außerhalb der EU eine Genehmigung nach CITES erforderlich ist. Wir machen darauf aufmerksam, dass eine Genehmigung im Regelfall nicht erteilt wird.A rare walrus tusk netsuke of an owl. 19th centuryPerched on a short tree trunk with a short branch growing sideways, the pointed ears laid back flat for compactness, the feathers and wings neatly carved. Height 3.8 cmThis lot contains materials which require a CITES licence for export outside of the EU contract countries. We would like to inform you that such licenses are usually not granted.