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Property of a Deceased Estate
(Lots 18-71)

18 Y Ф 20 Y Ф 22 Y Ф
FOUR IVORY FIGURE NETSUKE TWO IVORY FIGURE NETSUKE SEVEN IVORY FIGURE NETSUKE
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th to 19th century OF FOREIGNERS Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era
The first of Gama Sennin standing while Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century (1868-1912), 18th to late 19th century
holding a toad on his shoulder, unsigned, The first a foreign fisherman standing and Comprising: Hotei seated, leaning on his
6.3cm (2½in) high; the second a sennin grinning broadly as he holds a ball, hollowed sack, signed illegibly, 4.8cm (1 7/8in) wide;
smiling as he holds a gourd flask over his to one side, to his chest, inscribed Garaku, a Dutchman standing beside a large shishi,
shoulder, unsigned, 8.9cm (3½in) high; the 7.3cm (2 7/8in) high; the second a curly- unsigned, 4.2cm (1 5/8in) high; Jurojin with
third of Shoki holding his sword and looking haired foreigner wearing a loose robe and a young boy at his side, unsigned, 4.2cm
puzzled as an oni (demon) crouches on his turning to the right as he holds a ball to his (1 5/8in) high; a boy holding a kemari ball
broad hat, unsigned, 7.6cm (3in) high; the chest, unsigned, 5.7cm (2¼in) high. (2). on a sack, unsigned, 3.5cm (1 3/8in) high; a
fourth of Gama Sennin turning to the right and boy standing beside a large sack, unsigned,
holding a large three-legged toad on his back, £1,000 - 1,500 3.8cm (1 3/8in) wide; Gama Sennin seated on
signed Kogetsu, 5.4cm (2 1/8in) high. (4). JPY150,000 - 230,000 a rock, holding a staff, unsigned, 3.8cm (1½in)
US$1,400 - 2,100 high; Urashimataro seated on a rock, a turtle
£1,000 - 1,500 at his feet, signed Togyoku, 4.5cm (1¾in)
JPY150,000 - 230,000 wide. (7).
US$1,400 - 2,100 21 Y Ф
THREE IVORY FIGURE NETSUKE £800 - 1,000
Edo period (1615-1868), JPY120,000 - 150,000
19 Y Ф late 18th/early 19th century US$1,100 - 1,400
THREE IVORY The first a Dutchman, seated, looking ahead
AND ONE BONE FIGURE NETSUKE and holding a fan with one hand, wearing a
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th to 19th entury broad-rimmed hat, unsigned, 5.2cm (2 1/8in)
The first of Seiobo standing, holding a basket high; the second a fox priest, transforming
of peaches and staff, unsigned, 7.9cm (3 into human form, its human hands resting
1/8in) high; the second a sennin turning on a bamboo cane, unsigned, 7cm (2¾in)
to the left and holding a large gourd over high; the third a fox priest carved in a similar
his shoulder, unsigned, 8.9cm (3½in) high; manner, holding a bamboo cane over its
the third of walrus tusk, of Jurojin standing, shoulder with both hands, unsigned, 6cm
holding a staff and with a crane at his side, (2 3/8in) high. (3).
unsigned, 8.2cm (3¼in) high; the fourth of
bone, in the form of Kan’u standing, holding a £1,000 - 1,500
polearm with one hand and his beard with the JPY150,000 - 230,000
other, unsigned, 9.5cm (3¾in) high. (4). US$1,400 - 2,100

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 230,000
US$1,400 - 2,100
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
14 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.