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    Japanese Art and Design

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    14 May 2008

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    • THREE IVORY NETSUKE
    Lot 148

    THREE IVORY NETSUKE

    EDO PERIOD (EARLY 19TH CENTURY)

    Price realised

    GBP 2,125

    Estimate

    GBP 2,000 - GBP 2,500

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    THREE IVORY NETSUKE
    EDO PERIOD (EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
    The first of two rats, eyes of dark horn; the second of a rat climbing over and gnawing a mochi cake and the other of a rodent climbing onto a rice measure
    3.5cm. wide, 3cm. diam. and 3cm. high respectively (3)

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