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Three ivory figure netsuke One by Genryosai Minkoku II and one by Masachika, all 19th century image 1
Three ivory figure netsuke One by Genryosai Minkoku II and one by Masachika, all 19th century image 2
Three ivory figure netsuke One by Genryosai Minkoku II and one by Masachika, all 19th century image 3
Three ivory figure netsuke One by Genryosai Minkoku II and one by Masachika, all 19th century image 4
NETSUKE

The Property from an English private collection

(lots 1-22)
Lot 11Y

Three ivory figure netsuke
One by Genryosai Minkoku II and one by Masachika, all 19th century

7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£1,500 - £1,800

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Three ivory figure netsuke

One by Genryosai Minkoku II and one by Masachika, all 19th century
The first of Seiobo standing in a dignified attitude, an attendant at her side holding a tray of peaches, their robes engraved with formal designs, signed in an oval reserve Minkoku, 4.8cm (1 7/8in); the second of Kiyohime clambering atop the bell of Dojoji, her long dragon tail winding around the side, signed Masachika, 4.5cm (1¾in); the third of Sotoba Komachi seated on a fallen grave post, unsigned, 5.1cm (2in). (3).

Footnotes

Published: the first netsuke illustrated in The Meinertzhagen Card Index, 1986, p.523.

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