A small Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a fukura suzume. Late 18th centuryThe stylised sparrow sits with tail erect and wings spread out, looking straight ahead. The eye pupils of black horn. Inscribed Masanao in an oval reserve. Height 2.1 cm; width 4.1 cmProvenienzPurchased from Alexander Pollmer, Munich, September 1972 Coll. no. 917 (printed and 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 small Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a fukura suzume. Late 18th centuryThe stylised sparrow sits with tail erect and wings spread out, looking straight ahead. The eye pupils of black horn. Inscribed Masanao in an oval reserve. Height 2.1 cm; width 4.1 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.