An ivory waisted circular seal

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An ivory waisted circular seal
in three sections, incised with a samurai and a rat -- 2.1/8in. (5.4cm) diam.; a plain flattened cylindrical ivory seal type netsuke -- 1.7/8in. (4.8cm) long; an ivory three part sectional seal -- 1.7/8in. (4.8cm) long; another similar in two parts -- 1½in. (3.8cm) long; a circular copper ashtray netsuke -- 1.5/8in. (4.2cm) diam.; a nut snuff bottle and stopper incised with birds amongst foliage -- 2.1/8in. (5.4cm) high; another snuff bottle with onlaid mother-of-pearl decoration -- 2.7/8in. (7.4cm) high; three soapstone rectangular section seals surmounted with animals -- 3.3/8in. (8.6cm) high, max.; two rock crystal seals -- 1¾in. (4.5cm) long, max.; a leather pouch with foliate metal clasp -- 2.3/8in. (6cm) wide; and a string of six bronze bells -- each 1.3/8in. (3.5cm) wide. (14)

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