A Japanese Boxwood Netsuke of an Owl and Owlets
Updated August 29, 2026
This auction ended on September 5, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0208 |
| Estimate | $700 - $900 |
| Opening bid | $350 |
| Auction | HIGH-END ANTIQUES, FASHION, ART & More! |
| Date | September 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | COAUCTION |
| Location | Lake Bluff, Illinois |
Meiji Period or later (late 19th–early 20th century); Finely carved in the round, the netsuke depicts a standing owl perched atop a gnarled tree trunk, beneath which several owlets peer out from
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