This superb small ivory netsuke of a man seated carving a mortar. Fine detail in the robes. Super patina to the ivory, no repair or damage. Signed on the bottom Ranko Kyoto carver 1835-65 school of Rantei.
Height 28mm 31mm long.
Code : 149
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High quality Kagamibuta netsuke, with shakudo plate with two figures one Konoha tengu with his long nose the other a geisha. Ivory bowl.
Diameter 40mm and 15mm thick.
Code : 144
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This is a very rare subject of an old plane made from ivory, to look like an antique and well used wood plane. Signed on the bottom Tomochika.
Wide 50mm
Code : 138
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Early 19C carved ivory netsuke of the story of Shiba Onko. Natural himotoshi. Good patina, and grain in the ivory. Signed on the bottom Masakazu.
Size 23mm High – 33mm Wide.
Code : 130
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