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530 Y Ф
THREE IVORY FIGURE NETSUKE
Meiji Period
Variously modelled as a smiling boy standing
beside a blossoming prunus tree; a group
of three boys at play, one riding on the back
of another; and a boy petting a recumbent
dog, resting upon a sack. The largest 4.5cm
(1.3/4in) long. (3).
£800 - 1,000
CNY7,100 - 8,800
HK$8,800 - 11,000
530
531
THREE VARIOUS WOOD NETSUKE
Meiji Period
Variously modelled as a group of clam shells,
signed; a large aubergine with two smaller;
and a crab sheltering in the hollow of a
persimmon. The largest 5.5cm (2.1/8in) long.
(3).
£800 - 1,000
CNY7,100 - 8,800
HK$8,800 - 11,000
531
532 Y Ф
THREE IVORY NETSUKE
Meiji Period
Variously modelled as a crouching oni
brushing a fan, seated upon a large sack;
two boys seated side by side, examining
the contents of a sack; and a netsuke of
the Takarabune, carrying the Seven Gods
of Good Fortune, signed. The largest 6cm.
(2.3/8in) long. (3).
£800 - 1,000 532
CNY7,100 - 8,800
HK$8,800 - 11,000
533 Y Ф
TWO IVORY NETSUKE
Meiji Period
The first modelled as a recumbent ox, the
head turned to the right and tail flicked over
its haunches; the second modelled as a
crouching monkey, clutching a crab upon its
back. The largest 5cm (2in) wide. (2).
£800 - 1,000
CNY7,100 - 8,800
HK$8,800 - 11,000
533
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