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The Muriel S. Butkin Estate Auction, to Benefit the Cleveland Museum of Art Catalog

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Lots

Paintings
1-10
11-20
21-30
31-33
Sculpture
34-43
44-53
54-63
64-73
74-83
84-89
Fine Silver
90-109
110-129
130-149
150-169
170-189
190-199
Objets de vertu
200-209
210-219
220-229
230-239
Fine Watches and Jewelry
240-259
260-279
280-299
300-319
320-339
340-359
360-379
380-399
400-419
420-428
Glass
429-438
439-448
449-452
Furniture
453-462
463-472
473-482
483-492
493-494
Decorative Arts
495-504
505-514
515-524
525-534
535-544
545-554
555-564
565-572
Porcelain & Ceramics
573-592
593-612
613-632
633-652
653-672
673-685
Chinese Snuff Bottle & Netsuke Collection
686-695
696-705
706-715
716-725
726-735
736-745
746-755
756-762
Orientalia
763-782
783-802
803-822
823-842
843-862
863-866
Fine Binding & First Edition Books
867-876
877-883


A Lacquer Four Case Inro with Netsuke

706. A Lacquer Four Case Inro with Netsuke


Glossy wood ground with four compartments, both side with takamakie and raden in blossoms and leaves. Ojime of yellow and black enamel depicting a dragon, with netsuke in a clam shape of lacquered vellum. Inro approx. 2-1/4"T x 2"W, netsuke approx. 1-1/8"T x 2-1/2"W.

300/600 Sold: $471.50

Three Turtles Clustered on Wave Netsuke

707. Three Turtles Clustered on Wave Netsuke


Carved ivory with rubbed pigment, round in shape and signed on bottom. Approx. 3/4"T x 1-3/8"D.

100/200 Sold: $247.25

A Portuguese Foreingner Netsuke

708. A Portuguese Foreingner Netsuke


Carved ivory with applied pigment rubbed in, open work carving on beard, poetry on back and signed, approx. 2-1/2"T.

50/100 Sold: $816.50

Standing Bear With Blanket Netsuke

709. Standing Bear With Blanket Netsuke


Carved ivory with applied pigment, nice age wear. Approx. 2"T.

100/150 Sold: $925.75

Monkey Playing a Drum Netsuke

710. Monkey Playing a Drum Netsuke


Carved ivory with applied pigment, nice age wear. Charming monkey with tom and drum, covering his ear. Signed, approx. 1-3/8"W.

50/100 Sold: $396.75

Gama Sennin Netsuke

711. Gama Sennin Netsuke


Carved ivory of a man's face with extending eyes, Rubbed in pigment in areas. Signed, approx. 1-3/8"T.

50/100 Sold: $419.75

Wrestling Kappa Netsuke Signed Gyokuzan

712. Wrestling Kappa Netsuke Signed Gyokuzan


Two wrestling kappas on a lily pad, Signed on bottom, approx. 1-3/4"T. Asahi Gyokuzan was a priest, but at the age of 24 he took to carving as a profession and is known as one of the most famous carvers of the latter half of the 19th century.

50/100 Sold: $247.25

A Okimono Gibbon with Fruit, Possibly by Masatami, 19th Century

713. A Okimono Gibbon with Fruit, Possibly by Masatami, 19th Century


Carved ivory, very charming and personalized face, applied pigment rubbed into carved details, signed, approx. 1-1/8"T.

100/200 Sold: $1,730.75

An Open Mouthed Cat Okimono

714. An Open Mouthed Cat Okimono


Carved ivory with open work, wonderful expression, applied pink pigment in mouth and brown rubbed overall. Inset mother of pearl eyes, not signed, approx. 1-1/4"T.

100/200 Sold: $1,673.25

Young Hotei Osho Okimono

715. Young Hotei Osho Okimono


Carved ivory with pigments, a wonderful carving. Well carved overall with much open work. Not signed. Approx. 1-1/4"T x 1-3/4"D.

100/200 Sold: $448.50

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