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LATE EDO/EARLY MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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TWO NETSUKE
Late Edo/Early Meiji Period (19th Century)
A boxwood netsuke of a laughing karako seated and playing with a toy frog, the himotoshi formed by a small and a larger hole on the base, signed on the base Kyokusai; and an ivory netsuke of a monkey clutching a kaki [persimmon] between his legs, the fine branch of the fruit finishing with a leaf resting on his back, the natural himotoshi formed by the leg, signed on the base Shomin in a rectangular reserve
1 3/8in. (3.2cm.) and 1 1/8in. (2.8cm.) high respectively (2)
Late Edo/Early Meiji Period (19th Century)
A boxwood netsuke of a laughing karako seated and playing with a toy frog, the himotoshi formed by a small and a larger hole on the base, signed on the base Kyokusai; and an ivory netsuke of a monkey clutching a kaki [persimmon] between his legs, the fine branch of the fruit finishing with a leaf resting on his back, the natural himotoshi formed by the leg, signed on the base Shomin in a rectangular reserve
1 3/8in. (3.2cm.) and 1 1/8in. (2.8cm.) high respectively (2)
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