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Japanese pottery, porcelain, netsuke and lacquer : including a collection of pottery formed by the late Edward S. Morse and lent by Maria Longworth Storer to an American East Coast museum, in 1888 and comprising a series of tea ceremony and other wares from Iga, Omi, Imbe, Owari, Hizen, Satsuma, Chikuzen, Yamashiro, Iwaki, Sanuki, Settsu, Kii and other areas, from the Momoyama to the Meiji period ; Japanese porcelain, including Arita, Imari, Kakiemon, Kutani and Nabeshima wares ; a fine series of netsuke comprising examples from most of the major schools and including an ivory study of a goat, by Masanao of Kyoto, a group of a horse and foal, by Kokei of Tsu, a rare study of a cat, by Chokusai of Osaka, a rare figure of a shojo, by Otoman of Hakata, a figure of Kiyohime, by Tametaka of Nagoya, as well as unsigned and unattributed works in ivory, wood and other materials ; a series of lacquer wares of the Edo period |
