A GROUP OF IVORY OBJECTS**, including a miniature two-case inro carved with a figure of a foreigner, with plain netsuke and ojime--1¾ in. long; a circular box and cover incised with a karashishi, the interiors gilded--2 5/8 in. diam.; and two kagamibuta netsuke, one carved with a puppy, the other with a karako--2 in. and 1½ in. diam. respectively; a netsuke of a rabbit; another of Daruma and his treasure bag; a group of shells; a small ovoid vase and cover with incised stylized birds and flowers; together with a wood model of a fish--8 in. long (9)

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A GROUP OF IVORY OBJECTS**, including a miniature two-case inro carved with a figure of a foreigner, with plain netsuke and ojime--1¾ in. long; a circular box and cover incised with a karashishi, the interiors gilded--2 5/8 in. diam.; and two kagamibuta netsuke, one carved with a puppy, the other with a karako--2 in. and 1½ in. diam. respectively; a netsuke of a rabbit; another of Daruma and his treasure bag; a group of shells; a small ovoid vase and cover with incised stylized birds and flowers; together with a wood model of a fish--8 in. long (9)

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