An ivory netsuke of a puupy chewing a strap wrapped around itself, the eyes horn inlaid -- 1½in. (3.8cm) wide; another of a karashishi clutching a ball, horn inlaid eyes -- 1¼in. (3.2cm) wide; another of a seated monkey wearing a robe, horn inlaid eyes -- 1¾in. (4.4cm) wide; another modelled as a man wearing a hat and a long robe, carrying a large sack -- 1¼in. (3.2cm) high; and a stag antler sashi netsuke carved with a bat and fungus --2¼in. (5.7cm) high, (minor age cracks).

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An ivory netsuke of a puupy chewing a strap wrapped around itself, the eyes horn inlaid -- 1½in. (3.8cm) wide; another of a karashishi clutching a ball, horn inlaid eyes -- 1¼in. (3.2cm) wide; another of a seated monkey wearing a robe, horn inlaid eyes -- 1¾in. (4.4cm) wide; another modelled as a man wearing a hat and a long robe, carrying a large sack -- 1¼in. (3.2cm) high; and a stag antler sashi netsuke carved with a bat and fungus --2¼in. (5.7cm) high, (minor age cracks).
See Colour Plate 2. (5)

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