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EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY), THE FIRST SIGNED SHOUNSAI (JORYU), THE SECOND SIGNED HIDEMASA
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Three Ivory Netsuke**
Edo period (18th-19th century), the first signed Shounsai (Joryu), the second signed Hidemasa
The first, a small carving of an entertainer dancing with a fan, his robes decorated with young pines and cranes; the second carved as a Chinese boy using a trowel to make a Daruma snowman; the third of a servant bending over to help his master with his sandal
1¼in. (3.cm.) high; 1½in. (3.6cm.) wide; 1 3/8in. (4.5cm.) high (3)
Edo period (18th-19th century), the first signed Shounsai (Joryu), the second signed Hidemasa
The first, a small carving of an entertainer dancing with a fan, his robes decorated with young pines and cranes; the second carved as a Chinese boy using a trowel to make a Daruma snowman; the third of a servant bending over to help his master with his sandal
1¼in. (3.cm.) high; 1½in. (3.6cm.) wide; 1 3/8in. (4.5cm.) high (3)
Special notice
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