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A Japanese copper and silver linked chain
comprising of numerous interwoven kiku-heads, with attached silver cylindrical ojime decorated in part gilt with travellers before Mount Fuji; an ivory ojime modelled as a standing figure carrying a monkey -- 1.in (2.5cm) high; an ivory netsuke of a recumbent European figure wearing a hat -- 1¾.in (4.5cm) long; and a lacquered wood Noh-mask netsuke, inset eyes, the reverse in nashiji -- 1½.in (3.8cm) high.
See Colour Plate for one. (4)
comprising of numerous interwoven kiku-heads, with attached silver cylindrical ojime decorated in part gilt with travellers before Mount Fuji; an ivory ojime modelled as a standing figure carrying a monkey -- 1.in (2.5cm) high; an ivory netsuke of a recumbent European figure wearing a hat -- 1¾.in (4.5cm) long; and a lacquered wood Noh-mask netsuke, inset eyes, the reverse in nashiji -- 1½.in (3.8cm) high.
See Colour Plate for one. (4)