19TH CENTURY
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Four okimono style netsuke
19th Century
Of a seated man cooking, an inlay missing; another of a peasant resting, a very large bundle on his back from which an oni is peeking, an inlay possibly missing; a laughing professional sneezer, all signed Ryukei; and an oni carrying a large mokugyo, a beater tucked into his belt, ivory and horn inlay
2 1/8in. (5.3cm.) high, 2 3/8in. (5.9cm.) long, 2¾in. (6.8cm.) high and 2¾in. (6.5cm.) long respectively (4)
19th Century
Of a seated man cooking, an inlay missing; another of a peasant resting, a very large bundle on his back from which an oni is peeking, an inlay possibly missing; a laughing professional sneezer, all signed Ryukei; and an oni carrying a large mokugyo, a beater tucked into his belt, ivory and horn inlay
2 1/8in. (5.3cm.) high, 2 3/8in. (5.9cm.) long, 2¾in. (6.8cm.) high and 2¾in. (6.5cm.) long respectively (4)