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403 An umimatsu netsuke of a carp. 19th century 404 An ivory netsuke of a votive tablet (ema), by Yoshinori.
19th century
The scaly body slightly curved. The eyes double inlaid
in light and dark horn. Restored. Depicting a gallopping horse, the borders showing wood
Length 7.9 cm grain in engraving. Signed Yoshinori in a rectangular
reserve.
Provenance Height 3.4 cm; width 3.9 cm
Purchased from Helmut Laudenbach, Berg
Provenance
€ 300 – 500 Purchased from Ohmura, Hamburg, December 1966
Coll. no. 843 (printed and handwritten)
€ 400 – 600
405 A boxwood netsuke of a hamaguri clam. 19th century 406 A stag antler netsuke of a dried salmon. 19th century
With slightly opened valves to reveal Ryûjin’s palace With stylised head and raised tail fin, the body with
underneath a pine tree inside. incised grid-like scales.
Width 3.8 cm Length 13.8 cm
Provenance Provenance
Purchased from Ohmura, Hamburg, September 1967 Purchased from the estate of Dr. Franz Weber, Vienna
Coll. no. 705 (printed and handwritten) Coll. no. 644 (printed and handwritten)
€ 200 – 400 image online € 500 – 700 image online
407 A small walnut netsuke of wild geese. 19th century
Carved to one side with a flock of geese flying over stylised
waves, the other side with a chrysanthemum flower.
Height 3.3 cm
Provenance
Purchased in Vienna, May 1961
Coll. no. 688 (printed and handwritten)
€ 200 – 300 image online
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