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           A STAG ANTLER NETSUKE OF A FROG   A WOOD NETSUKE OF A SALAMANDER   A STAG ANTLER AND SILVERED METAL
           By Ishikawa Rensai, Asakusa, Edo/Tokyo, late   Early 19th century   NETSUKE OF A CRAB
           19th century                      Unsigned.                        19th century
           Signed in seal form Ren.          3.8cm (1½in) wide.               Unsigned.
           4.5cm (1¾in) wide.                                                 5.4cm (2 1/8in) wide.
                                             £600 - 800
           £4,000 - 5,000                    JPY87,000 - 120,000              £2,000 - 2,500
           JPY580,000 - 730,000              US$830 - 1,100                   JPY290,000 - 360,000
           US$5,500 - 6,900                                                   US$2,800 - 3,400
                                             木彫根付 山椒魚 無銘 19世紀前期
           鹿角彫根付 朝顔に蛙 銘「蓮」                                                    鹿角彫・金工根付 蟹 無銘 19世紀
           19世紀後期                            Provenance:
                                             Eskenazi Ltd., London.           Provenance:
           Provenance:                                                        W. Guest collection.
           Purchased in 1967.                Published:                       Henry Reiss collection.
                                             Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.395, no.K607.   M. T. Hindson collection.
           Published:
           Katchen, N7, vol.1, p.257, no.K612.   Climbing over the large section of a hyotan   Published:
                                             (double gourd), its head turned back to the   Davey, MTH, p.421, no.1255.
           The frog climbing over the leaves and flower   right and its tail trailing over the side, the   Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.447, no.K537.
           of morning glory, one bud and trailing stalks   slightly worn wood with a good patina and the
           beneath, one of which forms the himotoshi.  eyes inlaid.           Of kagamibuta form, the silver-plated crab
                                                                              with extended legs forming a cover to a
                                                                              shaped stag-antler bowl, the single cord hole
                                                                              beneath with a carved petal surround.



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