A stained ivory netsuke modelled as an awabe shwll

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A stained ivory netsuke modelled as an awabe shwll
with two smaller clam shells -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) wide; a wood netsuke of a man seated at a water wheel -- 1½in (3.8cm) long, 18th century; and a wood seal surmounted by a seated Buddhistic lion -- 1in. (2.5cm) high. (3)

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