Lot 567

SIX CARVED IVORY, NUT OR WOOD NETSUKE Y
19TH CENTURY

Auction: 30 November 2015 at 10:00 GMT
£1,250
Description
the first of corozo nut, study of Okame, signed 'Mazakazu'; the second a carved wood mask of Shikami with inset ivory eyes and teeth; the third a red-lacquered wood mask of a Hotei; the fourth carved as a nut opening in the middle to reveal a seated miniature lady, signed 'Ichiwa'; the fifth a pumpkin with a rat sitting on top; the sixth naturalistically carved in the form of a human skull, signd 'Teruyuki' (6)
Dimensions
largest 6.2cm long
