Strauss & co - 16 October 2017, Cape Town

69 183 Two Japanese ivory netsuke, late Meiji period (1868-1912) each carved as a bespectacled seated cross-legged figure clipping his toenails, signed, the taller 4,5cm high (2) R –  *This lot is not suitable for export. 184 Three Japanese ivory netsuke, late Meiji period (1868-1912) the first carved with two figures pounding mochi, signed, 5,4cm high ; the second carved with a seated smoker, a bouquet of flowers at his feet and his straw hat resting against his back, signed, 3,9cm high ; the third carved with a seated figure, a small beetle on the ground before him, damaged, signed, 4,8cm high (3) R –  *This lot is not suitable for export. 185 Two Japanese ivory netsuke, late Meiji period (1868-1912) the first carved with a figure holding a drum in his left hand, signed, 5,2cm high ; the second figure of a sarumawashi , the monkey entertainer with his monkey on his back, signed, 5,2cm high (2) R –  *This lot is not suitable for export. 183 184 185