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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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