International Spring Auction: East meets West
Sat, Mar 15, 2025 11:00AM EDT
Lot 39
COW BONE CARVED PURSE WITH ROKUROKUBI FEMALE PORTRAIT AND SNAKE HANDLE MOTIF, LID AND 7 SEGMENTS
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Height 5.5 in., diameter 3 in., Each segment is brushed with a copper metallic finish and the exterior lid design features a chinese female portrait and handle has an inscribed snake motif. The Rokurokubi is a type of yokai, or apparition, that appears in Japanese folklore and classical spirit tales.
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