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A GROUP OF SEVEN ASSORTED YATATE A GROUP OF SEVEN ASSORTED YATATE A GROUP OF SEVEN ASSORTED YATATE
(PORTABLE WRITING SETS) (PORTABLE WRITING SETS) (PORTABLE WRITING SETS)
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868- Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868- The fourth by the Kajikawa studio, Edo
1912), 19th century 1912), 19th century period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-
Comprising an amusing example formed Comprising a miniature brass example 1912), 19th century
as a shamisen, inscribed Yamadai ju; an decorated with foliate scroll in kebori; a Comprising a small silvered-brass set
unusual bronze rectangular example; a brass bronze example decorated on the handle decorated with foliate scroll; a silver set
example decorated with whirlpools on the with a spider in silver takazogan, the web designed with a ribbed handle and ink
ink reservoir and a shrimps tail on the hilt; a carved in kebori; a large silver example reservoir; a large brass set carved with
brass example decorated on the ink reservoir finished with an ishime surface and designed flowering vines and a heraldic crest in kebori,
with a figure in iro-e takazogan and bamboo with a compartment for seal paste at the fitted with a hinged netsuke for storing
in kebori, indistinctly signed []unsai saku; hilt, the clasp mechanism decorated in gilt; a seal paste; a lacquer set decorated with
a lacquer example decorated with ferns in lacquer example decorated with snowflakes cherry blossoms and pine needles in iro-e
gold hiramaki-e against a roiro-nuri ground; in gold and silver hiramkiaki-e on a roiro-nuri hiramaki-e on a roiro-nuri ground, signed
a silvered bronze example decorated with ground; a silver example decorated with Kajikawa saku and with a jar seal, fitted with
scrolling vines in kebori; a silvered-brass foliate scroll and a heraldic crest in kebori; a a lacquer bead ojime; a bronze set decorated
example decorated with deeply carved silver example with the ink reservoir and hilt with keyfrets in gold hirazogan, fitted with
flowering vines and fitted with a one-case formed as chrysanthemum florets; a stag- a hardstone bead ojime and a silver water-
silver inro-style ink reservoir (7) horn example carved with flowering vines dropper netsuke cast as a table supporting
8 1/4in (21cm) long, the largest and simulated woven work (7) 8 1/4in (21cm) the attributes of the Seven Gods of Good
long, the largest Fortune, with a writing brush; a bronze set
$1,500 - 2,000 cast with dragons in clouds, fitted with a
$1,500 - 2,000 pewter water-dropper netsuke formed as
a gourd, with a writing brush; a silver set
decorated with scrolling vines in kebori, the
ink reservoir attached by a linked chain,
illegibly sealed, with a writing brush (7)
7 7/8in (20cm) long, the largest

$1,500 - 2,000
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