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A WOOD NETSUKE OF A DISAPPOINTED RAT CATCHER Signed Sadayasu [貞康], 19th century 5.5cm high For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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A WOOD NETSUKE OF A DISAPPOINTED RAT CATCHER Signed Sadayasu [貞康], 19th century
Estimate A$300-A$500
Starting Price
A$300
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Shipping & Pickup DetailsItem located in: Sydney, NSW, AU
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Mar 24, 2026 11:00 PM EDTSydney, NSW, Australia
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