19TH CENTURY
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Four Japanese ivory netsuke and a white-glazed Hirado netsuke
19th Century
One depicting Shoki, putting away oni and devils in a barrel, signed Ikkosai; one depicting a lady and child with phoenix, signed Chounsai; one depicting a man, woman and baby, signed Gyokukosai; one of a figure of an oni clenching a fly-whisk between his teeth; and a Hirado netsuke of a dog
2.5-4.5 cm. high (5)
19th Century
One depicting Shoki, putting away oni and devils in a barrel, signed Ikkosai; one depicting a lady and child with phoenix, signed Chounsai; one depicting a man, woman and baby, signed Gyokukosai; one of a figure of an oni clenching a fly-whisk between his teeth; and a Hirado netsuke of a dog
2.5-4.5 cm. high (5)
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