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Lot 788
Sale 5076 - Fine English & Continental Sale
Mar 19, 2005
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$100 -
150
Price Realized
$1,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Four Ivory Netsuke Japanese
Depicting a man seated behind a box, possibly a merchant, holding a drum. Signed, possibly Juko.
Depicting a Chinese priest hold an open book and large wooden staff. Signed Kyuhon, possibly Okamoto.
Depicting the artist Sesshu, who as a young boy was punished for avoiding his studies by being tied to a temple pillar; using his toes, he draws a mouse with his tears. Signed, Yukimasa.
Depicting a man wearing a large stylized Shishi mask performing Kakubei-jishi. Signed, Masanao.