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FOUR WOOD NETSUKE
Edo Period (18th-19th Century)
Both katabori, wood, the first a shunga style netsuke of a monkey holding a mushroom to his back; the second of a monkey, signed Minko; the third of a monkey and octopus wrestling, signed Jugyoku; the fourth of Daruma sitting with an octopus tentacle against his back
4.5cm., 2.4cm., 2.6cm. and 2.7cm. high (4)
Provenance
The first and the third Dr. Ernest G. Stillman
The second and the fourth William Sturgis Bigelow

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