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           A STAG ANTLER NETSUKE             A WOOD NETSUKE OF A WOLF         AN EBONY NETSUKE OF A PANTHER
           OF AN ELEPHANT                    By Hogen Tadayoshi, Nagoya, 19th century   By Tategawa Takusai, Suwa, Shinano
           By Hoshunsai Masayuki, Asakusa,    Signed illegibly in a long rectangular reserve.   Province, late 19th century
           Edo, late 19th century            4.5cm (1¾in) wide.               Signed Tategawa Takusai.
           Signed in seal form in a sunken reserve                            4.5cm (1¾in) high.
           Masayuki.                         £1,500 - 2,000
           3.8cm (1½in) wide.                JPY220,000 - 290,000             £2,000 - 3,000
                                             US$2,100 - 2,800                 JPY290,000 - 440,000
           £5,000 - 6,000                                                     US$2,800 - 4,100
           JPY730,000 - 870,000
           US$6,900 - 8,300                  木彫根付 狼 銘「[...]」 19世紀
                                                                              黒檀彫根付 黒豹 銘「立川啄斎」
           鹿角彫根付 象 銘「正之」 19世紀後期              Published:                       19世紀後期
                                             Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.43, no K471.
                                                                              Provenance:
           Provenance:                       Seated, leaning forward and gnawing on a   J. van Daalen Jr. collection.
           Isobel Sharpe collection.         severed deer leg, the wood rather worn with a
           W. W. Winkworth collection.       good patina, the pupils inlaid.  Published:
           M. T. Hindson collection.                                          Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.207, no.K317.
           Purchased at Sotheby’s, London, 1967.
                                                                              Seated, its head raised and turned back
           Published:                                                         to the left, one foreleg raised and its tail
           Davey, MTH, p.182, no.540.                                         sweeping forward over the left flank, the wood
           Katchen, N7, vol.1, p.237, no.K387.                                slightly worn and the eyes inlaid with mother-
                                                                              of-pearl with dark pupils.
           Standing, its head lowered and its back cloth
           carved and pierced with formal flowers.

           For similar examples, see Moss, KG, vol.3,
           pp.106-109, nos.398 (also illustrated by
           Bandini in the Exhibition catalogue, IAN, p.98,
           no.199) and 399.


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