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Three ivory netsuke
19th century
The first depicting two boys playing, in front of them a mask of a grimacing man with eyes inlaid in metal, signed on an oval reserve Hidechika; the second depicting a herdboy sitting on a reclining ox and playing a flute, the skin of the ox rendered with finely incised lines and partly coloured black, signed Tomonobu; the third a shunga-netsuke of Daikoku with a futamata daikon, signed in an irregular reserve Tomohide
Sizes ranging from 3 cm. to 3.5 cm. high (3)
19th century
The first depicting two boys playing, in front of them a mask of a grimacing man with eyes inlaid in metal, signed on an oval reserve Hidechika; the second depicting a herdboy sitting on a reclining ox and playing a flute, the skin of the ox rendered with finely incised lines and partly coloured black, signed Tomonobu; the third a shunga-netsuke of Daikoku with a futamata daikon, signed in an irregular reserve Tomohide
Sizes ranging from 3 cm. to 3.5 cm. high (3)
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