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                                         No. 734.
               Engraved upon an      ivory Netsuke.    Ho-min.   Homin, the
          name    of the maker     the  lower character    is  his mark.
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                                        X

                                       A.
                                         No. 735.
               Engraved upon     a Tobacco Box       of  ivory,  Ichi-shi-do,
          Masa-kazu.     Masakazii   Ichishido,  the name    of  the maker
          the lower character     is  his mark.










                                         No. 736.

               Carved upon a Tobacco Box of wood.          Yu-zan tsukuru.
          Made   by  Yuzan.









                                         No. 737.

               Carved   upon    a  Teapot made      from   bamboo.     Hoku
          Yetsu,   the province  of  Yechigo, hoku meaning northern, and
          Yetsn being    the abbreviated form of Yechigo       Chiku-hei-so,
                                                             ;
          meaning    the  inventor  of Bamboo ware;     Setsu-sai   tsukuru.
          Made   by  Setsusai.
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