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EDO PERIOD (18TH AND 19TH CENTURY)
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THREE NETSUKE
Edo Period (18th and 19th Century)
An ivory netsuke of a realisticaly carved human skull, signed Hideyuki on an aogai inlaid plaque; another of a karashishi curled up, holding a small ball in his mouth, eyes inlaid with horn; and a wood netsuke of a toad standing on a sandal, eyes inlaid with horn, with signature Kokei
1¾in. (4.4cm.) long, 1¾in. (4.4cm.) diam. and 1.5/8in. (4.2cm.) long respectively (3)
Edo Period (18th and 19th Century)
An ivory netsuke of a realisticaly carved human skull, signed Hideyuki on an aogai inlaid plaque; another of a karashishi curled up, holding a small ball in his mouth, eyes inlaid with horn; and a wood netsuke of a toad standing on a sandal, eyes inlaid with horn, with signature Kokei
1¾in. (4.4cm.) long, 1¾in. (4.4cm.) diam. and 1.5/8in. (4.2cm.) long respectively (3)