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Two Shibayama style netsuke

19TH CENTURY

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Two Shibayama style netsuke
19th Century
Of a stylized yawning Daruma in his wrap, signed Sansui; and a snail on a kaki fruit, signed Unsho Hakuryu
2 1/8in. (5.1cm.) and 1 3/8in. (3.4cm.) wide respectively (2)
Literature
For a piece with a similar subject and by the same artist, see Lazarnick, G. Netsuke and Inro Artists, and how to read their signatures, (Reed Publishers, Honolulu, 1981), p.915.

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