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           A KUROGAKI (BLACK PERSIMMON)      AN UMOREGI (BOGWOOD) NETSUKE     A BOXWOOD NETSUKE OF A CENTIPEDE
           WOOD NETSUKE OF A SPIDER AND      OF A FROG ON A BOOK              ON A HANAIKE (FLOWER VASE)
           CHESTNUT IN A BOAT                By Shoman, early 19th century    Style of Mitani Goho, Aki Province,
           By Shoman, early 19th century     The frog climbing onto a thick book and holding  early 19th century
           A boat with a large chestnut and spider on its   its pages open with its forefeet, the cover of the   The centipede crawling down the side of the
           deck, the spider resting in a small dish, signed   book beneath engraved with scrolling foliage,   hanging vase, formed from a thick section of
           in partially-obliterated characters Shoman saku   signed in a rectangular reserve Shoman saku   bamboo which is pierced with a horizontal slot
           (made by Shoman).                 (made by Shoman).                that doubles as the larger cord hole, the wood
           8.2cm (3¼in).                     3.8cm (1½in).                    slightly worn and of a good colour, unsigned.
                                                                              5.1cm (2in) high.
           £800 - 1,000                      £800 - 1,000
           JPY120,000 - 150,000              JPY120,000 - 150,000             £1,000 - 1,500
           US$1,000 - 1,300                  US$1,000 - 1,300                 JPY150,000 - 220,000
                                                                              US$1,300 - 2,000
           黒柿彫根付 船に蜘蛛と栗 銘 「笑満作」              埋れ木彫根付 和本に蛙 銘 「笑満作」
           19世紀前期                            19世紀前期                           黄楊彫根付 花生に蜈蚣 無銘 19世紀前期

           Published:                        Published:                       Published:
           Lazarnick, NIA, p.969.            Earle, Huthart, p.326, no.298.   Earle, Huthart, p.333, no.306.
           Earle, Huthart, p.325, no.297.













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