A lacquered netsuke in the form of a bamboo shoot, leaves and a gourd, decorated in scattered hirame on a kinji and fundame ground, silver leaf ring attachment (worn, old restoration) -- 2½in.long; a rectangular netsuke decorated in aogai and pewter with maple leaves on a fundame ground -- 1¼in.wide; a wood fan-shaped netsuke onlaid in aogai and ivory with a fruiting aubergine -- 2½in.wide; a Shibayama-style wood netsuke carved as a prunus flower and inlaid in aogai, pearl and ivory -- 1½in.wide; another similar of rectangular shape decorated in aogai, stained ivory and coral with a peony -- 1½in.wide.