A rare Edo school ivory okimono-type netsuke of a shishi, a tiger and a bear, by Tomochika. Second hSitting back to back, the shishi scratching itself, the tiger snarling and turning its head to the right, the bear placing its paws on the shishi’s back. Signed Tomochika. Height 3.3 cm; length 4 cmProvenienzPurchased from Helmut Laudenbach, Berg, 20.11.1986 Coll. no. 468 (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 Edo school ivory okimono-type netsuke of a shishi, a tiger and a bear, by Tomochika. Second hSitting back to back, the shishi scratching itself, the tiger snarling and turning its head to the right, the bear placing its paws on the shishi’s back. Signed Tomochika. Height 3.3 cm; length 4 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.