19c netsuke ROOSTER on DRUM by MASATOSHI
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0063 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,000 |
| Opening bid | $500 |
| Auction | Asian Antiques: Scrolls, Weaponry and More! |
| Date | August 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Jasper52 |
| Location | New York, New York |
19th century netsuke of a rooster on a drum. The subject symbolizes peace: according to a Chinese story, a drum was kept at the palace gate to alert soldiers in case of emergency, but during the
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