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A SMALL BOAR-TUSK NETSUKE WITH AN EAGLE AND PINE A KUROGAKI (BLACK PERSIMMON) WOOD SASHI NETSUKE
By Gyokuo, Iwami Province, 19th century OF A SNAIL ON A LOTUS LEAF
Delicately engraved in kebori with a bird of prey flying over a pine By Yusui, probably Iwami Province, 19th century
branch, a haiku poem in two lines above a clump of grasses on the The snail slithering diagonally over the long folded leaf attached to
reverse; signed Seisei shun’yo Chikurindo Gyokuo (Chikurindo Gyokuo a long stalk, another stalk next to the leaf terminating in a lotus bud
in springtime). forming the himotoshi; signed Sugiura-shi no motome ni ojite Senjian
8.5cm (3 3/8in). Yusui tsukuru (made to Mr Sugiura’s order by Senjian Yusui)
with a kao. 14.5cm (5¾in).
£800 - 1,200
JPY100,000 - 160,000 £2,000 - 2,500
US$970 - 1,500 JPY260,000 - 320,000
US$2,400 - 3,000
猪牙彫根付 松に鷲 銘 「生々春陽竹林堂玉翁」 19世紀
黒柿彫差し根付 蓮の葉に蝸牛 銘 「応杉浦氏需洗耳菴有水造
Published: （花押）」 19世紀
Earle, Huthart, p.390, no.364.
Provenance:
Sold at Sotheby’s, London, 2 November 1964, lot 98.
Robert de Belder Collection.

Published:
Lazarnick, NIA, p.1257.
Rokusho 20, p.70, no.101.
Earle, Huthart, p.349, no.324.
Burditt, ICLS, p.41, fig.12.

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