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Other Properties
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AN IVORY NETSUKE OF AN ARCHER TWO IVORY NETSUKE TWO IVORY FIGURE NETSUKE
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century Edo period (1615-1868), Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
Standing, his head turned to the right, holding late 18th and 19th century The first carved in Tobori (Chinese style), a
a short bow with both hands, his broad hat The first of Benkei wearing a yamabushi skull sage seated on a rectangular case, carved
and a quiver of arrows slung on his back, the cap and holding a rattle in a large conch on the sides with a running shishi and
ivory slightly worn and with a good patina; shell, blowing a conch horn, unsigned, 6cm flowerheads, unsigned, 4.5cm (1¾in) high;
unsigned. 9.2cm (3 5/8in) high. (2 3/8in) wide; the second a conch, the fleshy the second a woodsman resting on a bench,
fish oozing out of the large shell, signed holding a staff and flanked with sheaves of
£1,500 - 1,800 Ichiryusai Hozan, 6.6cm (1 5/8in) wide. (2). brushwood, unsigned, 4.5cm (1¾in) wide. (2).
JPY230,000 - 270,000
US$2,100 - 2,500 £1,000 - 1,500 £800 - 1,000
JPY150,000 - 230,000 JPY120,000 - 150,000
US$1,400 - 2,100 US$1,100 - 1,400

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
34 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.