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IVORY FIGURAL NETSUKE
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Lot 60Y
Five various ivory netsuke One by Gyokuho and one by Masatsugu, early to late 19th century
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,250 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistFive various ivory netsuke
One by Gyokuho and one by Masatsugu, early to late 19th century
The first of a hossu (fly switch) curled over to form a compact composition, unsigned, 6.4cm (2½in); the second of various objects illustrating different occupations, including an axe and brushwood, a creel filled with shellfish, fruit and an itinerant vendor's box, signed in an irregular reserve Gyokuho, 3.8cm (1½in); the third of a hossu wrapped around the handle of a mokugyo, unsigned, 3.6cm (1 3/8in); the fourth of a kinchaku (purse) with an ojime and mask netsuke attached, signed Masatsugu, 4.2cm (1 5/8in); the fifth of a straw hat for a mendicant priest, unsigned, 4.5cm (1¾in). (5).
The first of a hossu (fly switch) curled over to form a compact composition, unsigned, 6.4cm (2½in); the second of various objects illustrating different occupations, including an axe and brushwood, a creel filled with shellfish, fruit and an itinerant vendor's box, signed in an irregular reserve Gyokuho, 3.8cm (1½in); the third of a hossu wrapped around the handle of a mokugyo, unsigned, 3.6cm (1 3/8in); the fourth of a kinchaku (purse) with an ojime and mask netsuke attached, signed Masatsugu, 4.2cm (1 5/8in); the fifth of a straw hat for a mendicant priest, unsigned, 4.5cm (1¾in). (5).
























