Three ivory netsuke

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Three ivory netsuke
Of a man holding down a fox, another man beside them with a bird scarer, signed Hojitsu; a lady with a jewel in her hand, a karako beside her and a samurai at her feet, signed Toun, both 19th century; and a shishimai dancer beating a drum, the stubs of the drum inlaid in horn, age cracks, signed Masakazu, 18th century
1 3/8in. (3.6cm.) wide, 1½in. (3.9cm.) and 1¾in. (4.3cm.) high respectively (3)

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