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307 A small wood okimono of Jurôjin, by Shôko. 308 A small Osaka school stained ivory netsuke of
Late 19th century Jurôjin, by Masayuki. Mid-19th century
Seated on a rock, holding a large stiff fan, feeding a Standing next to a stag and holding on to its muzzle,
crane standing at his side. Signed Shôkô. Jurôjin strokes his long beard, on an irregular base.
Height 5.3 cm The eyes of the deer of black horn. Signed Masayuki
in an irregular reserve.
€ 400 – 600 Height 2.9 cm

Provenance
309 A fine ivory netsuke of Benten. Mid-19th century Lempertz, Cologne, 7.12.2007, lot 342
Head raised, dressed in finely engraved long flowing robes, € 400 – 500
a shawl placed around her body and a Chinese-style stiff
fan in her right hand. 310 An ivory netsuke of Taishin Ô. 19th century
Height 5 cm
The Chinese female immortal sits on a coiled dragon
Provenance
Klefisch, Cologne, 21.4.2012, lot 480 and plays the zither. The eye pupils of the sennin and
the dragon of black glass. Chipped.
Literatur
Illustrated in: Karl M. Schwarz, Netsuke Subjects, € 400 – 500
Vienna 1986, p. 29, no. 10
€ 700 – 900

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