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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 10, 2016 | Bonhams | London | FINE JAPANESE ART | 324 | $****** - ****** | Six inro and two tonkotsu of various materials |
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7.8 cm (3.07 in)
The first of negoro lacquer, decorated with swallows flying over suspended tied sheaves of rice, in gold takamaki-e, unsigned, with a wood manju netsuke carved in relief with a camellia; the second brown-lacquer decorated with a dragon amid clouds in gold takamaki-e, unsigned, with an ivory netsuke of a small boy; the third of carved red lacquer, carved in Chinese style with sages in a garden, unsigned, with an ivory ojime and a lacquered wood and ivory netsuke of a shishi with a ball; two ivory inro, the first carved in low relief with a rakan holding an overflowing alms bowl, the reverse with a dragon among clouds, signed Yoshihisa, with an ivory ojime carved with a dragon and an ivory netsuke of Ebisu signed Gyokuzan; the second carved in low relief with Hotei and boys, unsigned, with an ivory ojime and an ivory netsuke of Daikoku signed Masayuki; a wood two-case inro carved in high relief with a lobster, unsigned, with an iron mask ojime and a wood netsuke of a pilgrim beating a mokugyo (wooden gong); a straight-sided wood tonkotsu inlaid in boxwood and ebony with a flying bird and two quail, the eyes inlaid, unsigned, with a nut ojime and a wood netsuke of a badger beating a mokugyo; and another in the form of Daruma stretching, unsigned, with a wooden pipe case en suite. (9).
