Mid to late 19th century Comprising: a monkey looking through spectacles to examine an inro with its peach netsuke, signed Masatami, 3.8cm (1½in); a piebald dog seated, its head turned down licking one of its two puppies at its feet, signed Kikutei, 3.2cm (1¼in); a crab on a large lotus leaf, the signature panel missing, 4.5cm (1¾in); a wolf seated, gnawing at a large human skull, unsigned, 3.8cm (1½in); and three okimono of the Sanbiki Saru (Three Mystic Apes), each wearing a diaper-patterned coat, one signed Masatami, each approx., 3.8cm (1½in). (7).
Mid to late 19th century Comprising: a monkey looking through spectacles to examine an inro with its peach netsuke, signed Masatami, 3.8cm (1½in); a piebald dog seated, its head turned down licking one of its two puppies at its feet, signed Kikutei, 3.2cm (1¼in); a crab on a large lotus leaf, the signature panel missing, 4.5cm (1¾in); a wolf seated, gnawing at a large human skull, unsigned, 3.8cm (1½in); and three okimono of the Sanbiki Saru (Three Mystic Apes), each wearing a diaper-patterned coat, one signed Masatami, each approx., 3.8cm (1½in). (7).
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