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                                                                                                                                  A GROUP OF THREE IVORY OKIMONO
                                                                                                                                  Meiji/Taisho Period
                                                                                                                                  Comprising a large group of a fisherman
                                                                                                                                  transferring his catch to a wooden bucket
                                                                                                                                  with his two small boys, signed 靜山 Shizuka
                                                                                                                                  yama, 25cm (9 1/8in) high; one of a farmer
                                                                                                                                  holding a stork on a leash beside a small
                                                                                                                                  boy, two-character signature, 16.5cm (6
                                                                                                                                  1/2in) high; and a small tusk box and cover
                                                                                                                                  decorated with a train of elephants, wood
                                                                                                                                  stand, 7cm (2 3/4in) high
                                                                                                                                  (4).

                                                                                                                                  £800 - 1,200
                                                                                                                                  CNY6,900 - 10,000	 HK$7,800 - 12,000

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A GROUP OF FOUR IVORY OKIMONO AND AN OKIMONO-                              A SMALL SELECTION OF IVORY NETSUKE
STYLE NETSUKE                                                              Meiji/Taisho Period
Early 20th century                                                         Comprising: a kneeling labourer wearing a loincloth, signed 友政
Comprising: a wood-cutter reclining over a hollow log from which a         Tomomasa, 4cm (1 1/2in) high; an elderly lady seated on a log carrying
monkey is peeking out, signed 昇雲 Shoun, 6.7cm (2 5/8in) wide; one          woven baskets, 5cm (2 in) wide; a bearded rider reading a scroll,
of a lady and boy transported in a palanquin, signed 友親 Yūshin, 5cm        signed 友親 Yūshin, 3.5cm (1 7/8in) high; Li Bai with his two friends
(2in) wide; a bijin and oni, 3.8cm (1 1/2in) high); two boys playing with  and an attendant on a sampan to visit the Red Cliff, signed 心利
a ball, 7.5cm (3in) wide; and a group of fishermen trying to catch a       Kokoro ri, 5cm (2in) wide; together with a marine or other ivory netsuke
huge carp, signed 淩民 Ryomin, 3.5cm (1 5/8in) high. (5).                    of a monk kneeling beside a rat, 4cm (1 5/8in) high. (5).

£1,000 - 1,500                                                             £1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,700 - 13,000	 HK$9,800 - 15,000                                       CNY8,700 - 13,000	 HK$9,800 - 15,000

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