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           A KUROGAKI (BLACK PERSIMMON)    AN EBONY NETSUKE OF A CRAB      AN EBONY NETSUKE OF A CRAB
           WOOD NETSUKE OF A CRAB          ON DRIFTWOOD                    ON DRIFTWOOD
           ON DRIFTWOOD                    By Seiyodo Tomiharu (1733-1810),    By Seiyodo Tomiharu (1733-1810),
           By Seiyodo Tomiharu (1733-1810),    Iwami Province, late 18th/early 19th century   Iwami Province, 1791-2
           Iwami Province, 1789-90         The crab resting on a striated piece of   The crab crawling across a piece of driftwood,
           A crab resting on a piece of striated driftwood,  irregularly-shaped driftwood, over which water   signed Iwami-shu (Iwami-no-kuni) Enokawa Seiyodo
           signed Iwami-shu (Iwami-no-kuni) Enokawa   flows, signed Iwami-shu (Iwami-no-kuni)   Tomiharu kyonen rokujusai shite chokoku nari
           Seiyodo Tomiharu kyonen gojuhassai shite   Enokawa Seiyodo Tomiharu chokoku (carved   (carved at the age of sixty by the Eno River in Iwami
           kore o chokoku nari (carved at the age of fifty-  by the Eno River in Iwami Province by Seiyodo   Province by Seiyodo Tomiharu).
           eight by the Eno River in Iwami Province by   Tomiharu). 5.4cm (2 1/8in).  5.2cm (2in).
           Seiyodo Tomiharu).
           8.9cm (3½in).                   £3,500 - 4,000                  £4,000 - 4,500
                                           JPY510,000 - 580,000            JPY580,000 - 650,000
           £3,000 - 3,500                  US$4,600 - 5,200                US$5,200 - 5,900
           JPY440,000 - 510,000
           US$3,900 - 4,600                黒檀彫根付 流木に乗る蟹 銘 「石見州可            黒檀彫根付 流木に蟹 銘 「石見州可愛河青陽
                                           愛河青陽堂富春彫刻」                      堂富春享年六十歳而彫刻也」 1791-2年
           黒柿彫根付 流木に乗る蟹 銘 「石見州可            18世紀後期/19世紀前期
           愛河青陽堂富春享年五十八歳而彫刻之也」                                             Published:
           1789-90年                        Provenance:                     Earle, Huthart, p.90, no.72.
                                           Anne Hull Grundy Collection.
           Provenance:                                                     The signature illustration and netsuke description
           George Lazarnick Collection.    Published:                      are transposed with no.71 in the original J. Earle
                                           Hull Grundy, NCIS, figs.41-42.   catalogue.
           Published:                      Lazarnick, NIA, p.1134.
           Wenneker, IS, p.49.             Meinertzhagen, MCI, vol.2, p.881.
           Lazarnick, NIA, pp.88 and 1135.   Earle, Huthart, p.90, no.71.
           Earle, Huthart, p.88, no.70.
                                           The provenance, citations, signature illustration
                                           and netsuke description are transposed with
                                           no.72 in the original J. Earle catalogue.



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