IVORY FIGURAL NETSUKE
Various Owners
Various Owners
Lot 38Y
Five ivory netsuke of figural subjects Late 19th/early 20th century
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £4,000 inc. premium
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Late 19th/early 20th century
The first of a man seated, holding a tokkuri at his side, his head movable and his robe inlaid and tinted red, signed in a tsuishu lacquer reserve Yasuaki, 2.8cm (1 1/8in); the second of a woman seated and beating cloth, unsigned, 3.8cm (1½in); the third of a Daruma doll inlaid with treasures on its robe, the reverse with formal designs, signed Dosho, 3.5cm (1 3/8in); the fourth of a man seated, feeling the effects of sake, a gourd flask at his feet, signed Ikkosai, 3.5cm (1 3/8in); the fifth of a baby boy seated with a sack on his back, signed Hoju, 3.5cm (1 3/8in). (5).
The first of a man seated, holding a tokkuri at his side, his head movable and his robe inlaid and tinted red, signed in a tsuishu lacquer reserve Yasuaki, 2.8cm (1 1/8in); the second of a woman seated and beating cloth, unsigned, 3.8cm (1½in); the third of a Daruma doll inlaid with treasures on its robe, the reverse with formal designs, signed Dosho, 3.5cm (1 3/8in); the fourth of a man seated, feeling the effects of sake, a gourd flask at his feet, signed Ikkosai, 3.5cm (1 3/8in); the fifth of a baby boy seated with a sack on his back, signed Hoju, 3.5cm (1 3/8in). (5).
