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34 Y Ф 36 Y Ф
FIVE IVORY AND ONE BONE ANIMAL NETSUKE AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A DOG
Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th and 19th century Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century
The first a grazing horse, standing in a typical attitude, the ivory of good Seated on its haunches, its head turned back to the right as it clutches
tone, unsigned, 8.2cm (3¼in) high; the second a horse standing, its a smooth ball with its forepaws, the ivory slightly worn and the eyes
head lowered to the left, unsigned, 4.8cm (1 7/8in) high; the third two inlaid; unsigned. 4.5cm (1¾in) wide.
seated pups, their eyes inlaid, signed Ranko, 5.1cm (2in) wide; the
fourth a hare seated, holding a large biwa fruit, unsigned, 4.5cm (1¾in) £1,000 - 1,500
wide; the fifth a seated rat holding a candle, unsigned, 4.5cm (1¾in) JPY150,000 - 230,000
wide; the sixth of bone, a seated pup, unsigned, 3.8cm (1½in) wide.(6). US$1,400 - 2,100
£1,200 - 1,800
JPY180,000 - 270,000 37 Y Ф
US$1,700 - 2,500 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT GOAT
Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century
Lying with its head turned back to the right and its legs folded in, the
35 Y Ф rather worn ivory with a good patina and the pupils inlaid; unsigned.
TWO IVORY NETSUKE OF SHISHI 5.4cm (2 1/8in) wide.
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
The first a shishi with a young cub at her side, facing ahead with open £800 - 1,000
mouth containing a loose ball, unsigned, 5.5cm (2 1/8in) wide; the JPY120,000 - 150,000
second seated, turning back to the left, its legs drawn in, forming a US$1,100 - 1,400
compact composition, unsigned, 3.8cm (1½in) wide. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500 38 Y Ф
JPY150,000 - 230,000 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT GOAT
US$1,400 - 2,100 Kyoto, Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century
Lying with its head turned back to the left, its horns drawn back and
its legs folded beneath for compactness, the slightly worn ivory with a
good patina and the eyes inlaid; unsigned. 4.2cm (1 5/8in) wide.
£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
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