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           A LARGE WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT COW AND CALF  A WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT OX
           Early 19th century                                By Kokei, Kuwana, Ise Province, 19th century
           Unsigned.                                         Signed Kokei.
           7.6cm (3in) wide.                                 4.8cm (1 7/8in) wide.

           £2,000 - 2,500                                    £1,500 - 2,000
           JPY290,000 - 360,000                              JPY220,000 - 290,000
           US$2,800 - 3,400                                  US$2,100 - 2,800

           木彫根付 親子牛 無銘 19世紀前期                                木彫根付 雄牛 銘「虎渓」 19世紀

           Provenance:                                       Provenance:
           Eskenazi Ltd., London.                            Aoyama, Paris.

           Published:                                        Published:
           Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.353, no.K244.               Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.79, no.K250.

           The parent lying, her head turned to the left and with a rope halter   Lying, leaning forward, its tail passing forward over the left flank and its
           trailing over her back, while her offspring nuzzles into her side, the   legs drawn in to form a compact composition in slightly worn and well-
           wood lightly worn and with a fine patina.         patinated wood.









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