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                                 331Y Ф
333                              AN IVORY OKIMONO FIGURE OF A SEATED MAN
206 | BONHAMS                    By Munetomo, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
                                 Seated cross-legged in front of a portable mirror, his face grimacing
                                 as he tweezes whiskers from his lower jaw, a tabakobon (portable
                                 smoking set) at his side; signed on the base in a red-lacquer reserve
                                 Munetomo. 6cm x 5.8cm (2 3/8in x 2¼in).
                                 £800 - 1,200
                                 JPY110,000 - 170,000
                                 US$990 - 1,500
                                 332Y Ф
                                 AN IVORY OKIMONO FIGURE OF TWO DRUNKEN MEN
                                 By Munekazu, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
                                 One standing, holding his head with one hand and with a gourd flask
                                 slung from his shoulder as his companion falls off a bench onto his
                                 back at his side; signed Munekazu.
                                 12.5cm (4 7/8in) high.
                                 £1,500 - 1,800
                                 JPY210,000 - 250,000
                                 US$1,900 - 2,200

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