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A group of two ivory netsuke.

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:800.00 USD Estimated At:1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD
A group of two ivory netsuke.
By Gyokkosai. Tokyo, Mid 19th century. , Early 19th century. The first, manju with a cooper seated in front of the barrel that he is working on, his right hand raised and holding a small hammer while his left holds a chisel with which he works on one of the bands. Signed on the back, Gyokkosai. Back is worn with age and use. 1?in (4.4cm). The second, a couple kneeling and holding a Fox(A tanuki I think. DQ) that lies on its back in front of them, the man's right hand holds an opened fan to the other's back and his left holds a Shinto tablet. Signed on underside without reserve, Gyokkosai. 1?in (2.9cm).