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    Japanese Art and Design

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    14 May 2008

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    • Three Ivory Netsuke
    Lot 146

    Three Ivory Netsuke

    THE FIRST SIGNED IKKOSAI, ANOTHER SIGNED TOMOCHIKA, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    Price realised

    GBP 1,875

    Estimate

    GBP 1,200 - GBP 1,400

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    Three Ivory Netsuke
    The first signed Ikkosai, another signed Tomochika, Edo Period (19th century)
    The first of Kaneko, the heroine stopping a horse as it tries to escape; the second of three horses; the last a grazing horse, the ivory worn
    3cm. high, 2.5cm. wide and 6cm. high respectively (3)

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