Three Ivory Netsuke**
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Three Ivory Netsuke**

EDO-MEIJI PERIODS (19TH CENTURY), THE FIRST WITH SIGNATURE YOSHIAKI, THE SECOND WITH SIGNATURE CHIKUSAI, THE THIRD WITH SIGNATURE KOMIN

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Three Ivory Netsuke**
Edo-Meiji periods (19th century), the first with signature Yoshiaki, the second with signature Chikusai, the third with signature Komin
The first of a tengu kneeling and weighing a small kappa on a balance, the signature in a jar-shaped reserve in red underneath; the second of a group of tengu wrestling with an octopus; the third of a group of boys and a tengu frollicking on top of a large tengu mask
1½in. (3.8cm.) high; 1 5/8in. (4.2cm.) long; 1 5/8in. (4.2cm.) long (3)
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Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country This lot is exempt from Sales Tax.

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