An ivory netsuke
19th century
An ivory netsuke 19th century

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An ivory netsuke
19th century
depicting a figure leaning out of a large barrel with two further figures clambering up the sides, inlaid horn studs -- 1½in. (3.8cms) wide, signed; and a further netsuke of a tengu appearing beneath a large lid held by an oni, a startled figure standing to one side -- 1¾in. (4.5cms) long, signed.
See Illustration. (2)

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