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A BOXWOOD NETSUKE A BOXWOOD NETSUKE OF A MOLE AN EBONY NETSUKE OF A CAMEL
OF AN ADULT WALRUS AND PUP By Michael Webb (1934-2011), Yorkshire, By Kosei Hideyuki (born 1941),
By Michael Webb (1934-2011), Yorkshire, England, circa 1980 late 20th century
England, circa 1980 Resting with its body curled to the left, its Recumbent, its head turned back on its long
The former resting, its body curled to the left head lowered and its legs drawn in to the neck and resting between its two humps, its
protecting its offspring nuzzling into its side, sides, forming a compact composition, the legs drawn in beneath, forming a compact
their legs drawn in beneath, forming a compact wood variously stained for effect, signed in composition, signed on two tablets Kosei
composition, the eyes of both parent and pup a polished reserve MJW. and Hideyuki.
inlaid, signed in a rectangular reserve MJW. 5.4cm (2 1/8in). 4.8cm (1 7/8in).
5.4cm (2 1/8in).
£1,200 - 1,500 £1,500 - 2,000
£1,500 - 2,000 JPY170,000 - 220,000 JPY220,000 - 290,000
JPY220,000 - 290,000 US$1,600 - 2,000 US$2,000 - 2,600
US$2,000 - 2,600
黄楊彫根付 モグラ 銘 「MJW」 黒檀彫根付 駱駝 銘 「廣晴」 「英之」
黄楊彫根付 セイウチ親子 銘 「MJW」 1980年頃 20世紀後期
1980年頃
Published:
Eskenazi Ltd., Japanese Netsuke from END OF SALE
Private Collections and Michael Webb
Netsuke, London, 1980, p.28, no.67.

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