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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), THE FIRST SIGNED GYOKUHOSAI AND INSCRIBED AKASHIURA KAKINOMOTO SHA (KAKINOMOTO SHRINE, AKASHI BAY); THE SECOND SIGNED KIMITADA; THE THIRD SIGNED SHINJI
細節
Three Ivory Netsuke**
Meiji period (late 19th century), the first signed Gyokuhosai and inscribed Akashiura Kakinomoto sha (Kakinomoto shrine, Akashi Bay); the second signed Kimitada; the third signed Shinji
The first carved as a snail on a branch of persimmons, the largest fruit excavated with a tiny landscape on the interior; the second carved as three boys revelling in a sake cup; the third of a craftsman on a ladder working on a temple bell
1½in. (3.8cm.) wide; 1 5/8in. (4.1cm.); 1 5/8in. (4.1cm.) high (3)
Meiji period (late 19th century), the first signed Gyokuhosai and inscribed Akashiura Kakinomoto sha (Kakinomoto shrine, Akashi Bay); the second signed Kimitada; the third signed Shinji
The first carved as a snail on a branch of persimmons, the largest fruit excavated with a tiny landscape on the interior; the second carved as three boys revelling in a sake cup; the third of a craftsman on a ladder working on a temple bell
1½in. (3.8cm.) wide; 1 5/8in. (4.1cm.); 1 5/8in. (4.1cm.) high (3)
注意事項
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.