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A GROUP OF THREE WOOD NETSUKE, A BONE NETSUKE, AND A GROUP OF SEVEN WOOD NETSUKE AND ONE HORN NETSUKE
FOUR STAG-ANTLER NETSUKE Edo period (1615-1868) to Showa era (1926-1989), 19th and 20th century
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century Comprising a large wood model of a strong man standing on one foot
Comprising a wood model of a standing skeleton, its hands folded across hefting a large stone; a wood model of a goose preening its feathers, signed
its front; a painted hinoki (cypress) model of a standing Chinese figure; a Shumin saku, fitted with a bead ojime; a wood model of an owl with lacquer
wood model of a turtle, the eyes inlaid in dark wood; a bone study of a and shell highlights; a wood model of a monkey seated in a bamboo loop,
centipede on a rotting stump, highlighted with black lacquer and inlays of his eyes inlaid in dark wood; a two-piece painted wood model of a writing
shell, signed in a shell reserve Masaie; a stag-antler model of Kan’u; a stag- brush; a wood model of two rabbits, their eyes inlaid in dark horn; a wood
antler model of an awabi (abalone) diver; a stag-antler model of a Chinese study of four fish; a large ox-horn model of a figure with a sack slung over
scholar; and a stag-antler model of a recumbent ox and oxherd his shoulder and a wide-brimmed hat on his back
3 1/2in (8.9cm) high, the largest 4in (10.1cm) high, the largest
$2,500 - 3,500 $2,500 - 3,500
Provenance
The third purchased from Terry Wingrove, London, 1978
The sixth purchased from Kaji, Kyoto, 1974
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