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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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