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         NETSUKE: FUKURASUZUME.           NETSUKE: SMALL FROG SITTING      NETSUKE: LARGE TOAD SITTING                        NETSUKE: CLAM ON AWABI SNAIL.    NETSUKE: AWABI SHELL.            NETSUKE: LARGE AND
         NETSUKE: FUKURASUZUME.           IN NIBBLED AUBERGINE.            ON A ROOF TILE.                                    NETSUKE: MUSCHEL AUF             NETSUKE: AWABI - MUSCHEL.        THREE SMALL CLAMS.
         Japan. 18th/19th c.              NETSUKE: KLEINER FROSCH IN       NETSUKE: GROßE KRÖTE AUF                           AWABI - SCHNECKE.                Japan. 19th c.                   NETSUKE: GROßE UND
                                          ANGEFRESSENER AUBERGINE          EINEM DACHZIEGEL SITZEND.                          Japan. 1st half 19th c.                                           DREI KLEINE MUSCHELN.
         Ivory, eyes inlaid with dark horn.   SITZEND.                     Japan. 19th c.                                                                      Boxwood. Width 3.9cm. Sign.: probably   Japan. 18th c.
         Width 5.1cm. Sign.: Masanao (in the style   Japan. Edo period. 18th c.                                               Ivory. Width 4.9cm. Condition A/B.   Bokuzan (rubbed), see LA p. 310.
         of the artist). Condition A/B. Age cracks.                        Dark wood, eyes inlaid with green stained          Fine age cracks.                 Condition A/B. Small crack.      Ivory. Width 4.5cm. Condition A/B.
         € 700 – 900 | $ 777 – 999 | ‡    Shitan wood. Width 4.3cm.        horn. Length 3.2cm. Sign.: ...tsugu                € 400 – 700 | $ 444 – 777 | ‡                                     € 500 – 800 | $ 555 – 888 | ‡
                                          Condition A/B. Supplement: Netsuke:   (unread). Condition A/B. Supplement:                                           Provenance:
                                          Physalis. 19th c. Boxwood. H.3.4cm.   Netsuke: Toad on lotus leaf. Ivory and                                          - Collection Doris Grell (1932 - 2017).
                                          Condition A/B.                   bronze, partly gilded. 19th c. W.4.1cm.                                             Collected since the 1970s.
                                          Provenance:                      Condition A/B.                                                                      € 300 – 500 | $ 333 – 555
                                           - Collection Doris Grell (1932 - 2017).   Provenance:
                                          Collected since the 1970s.        - Collection Doris Grell (1932 - 2017).
                                          € 300 – 500 | $ 333 – 555 | ‡    Collected since the 1970s.
                                                                           € 600 – 800 | $ 666 – 888 | ‡


























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         NETSUKE: CLOSED LOTUS            NETSUKE: KAPPA AND               NETSUKE: FROSH ON A                                NETSUKE: BROKEN MORTAR           NETSUKE: MIKAN TANGERINE.        NETSUKE: MANDARIN
         LEAF WITH SNAIL.                 FROG ON LOTUS LEAF.              FOLDED LOTUS LEAF.                                 (SURIBACHI) WITH OCTOPUS.        NETSUKE: MIKAN - MANDARINE.      WITH PARTLY PEELED SKIN.
         NETSUKE: GESCHLOSSENES           NETSUKE: KAPPA UND FROSCH AUF    NETSUKE: FROSH AUF EINEM                           NETSUKE: ZERBROCHENE REIBSCHALE   Japan. Meiji period. 19th c.    NETSUKE: MANDARINE MIT
         LOTOSBLATT MIT SCHNECKE.         EINEM LOTOSBLATT.                ZUSAMMENGEFALTETEN LOTOSBLATT.                     (SURIBACHI) MIT OKTOPUS.                                          AUFGEROLLTER SCHALE.
         Japan. Edo period. 18th c.       Japan. 18th/19th c.              Japan. 19th c.                                     Japan. 19th c.                   Boxwood with carved and engraved   Japan. Meiji period. 2nd half 19th c.
                                                                                                                                                               details. Tangerine with a slightly rolled
         Kaki wood. Width 4.5cm. Condition A/B.   Maritime ivory with a beautiful golden   Ivory, eyes inlaid with dark horn.   Ivory with shiny patina, eyes inlaid with   peel on the underside exposing the   Tagayasan wood (Senna siamea).
         Provenance:                      patina. Length 3.5cm. Condition A/B.   Width 5.6cm. Condition A/B. Age cracks.      light and dark horn, fish in red and black   flesh of the fruit and a small crawling   Ø 3.2cm. Condition A/B.
          - Collection Doris Grell (1932 - 2017).   € 600 – 900 | $ 666 – 999 | ‡  € 400 – 600 | $ 444 – 666 | ‡              lacquer. Ø 3.6cm. Condition A/B.   beetle. Height 2.4cm, Width 4.6cm.   Provenance:
         Collected since the 1970s.                                                                                           € 700 – 900 | $ 777 – 999 | ‡    Condition A/B.                    - Private Collection Southern Germany,
         € 600 – 800 | $ 666 – 888                                                                                                                             Provenance:                      acquired in 1991.
                                                                                                                                                                - Private collection Southern Germany.   € 300 – 400 | $ 333 – 444
                                                                                                                                                               € 300 – 500 | $ 333 – 555

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