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An ivory Group, c.1880, carved as a woman holding a double-gourd to a warrior offering up his bowl
An ivory Group, c.1880, carved as a woman holding a double-gourd to a warrior offering up his bowl and carrying a long spear, signed Gyokuko, on a...
Two ivory Okimono, the first c.1880, of two boys, one standing with a drum, the other with a stick
Two ivory Okimono, the first c.1880, of two boys, one standing with a drum, the other with a stick and fan, minor losses, repair at foot, 10.8cm t...
The Hares with Amber Eyes, an unusual warthog tusk carving, late 19th century, a family of five with
The Hares with Amber Eyes, an unusual warthog tusk carving, late 19th century, a family of five with engraved fur, the eyes inset in horn crossing...
A Tokyo School ivory Box and Cover, the raw section of tusk deeply carved in relief with a lion,
A Tokyo School ivory Box and Cover, the raw section of tusk deeply carved in relief with a lion, lioness and cubs, or apes shrieking as they are a...
An ivory Figure of a Vintager, c.1880, the smiling figure with an overflowing basket of grapes roped
An ivory Figure of a Vintager, c.1880, the smiling figure with an overflowing basket of grapes roped to his back and holding his tonkotsu, engrave...
A shell Dream, c.1900, the parted bivalve with two figures approaching a bridge, a pine tree and
A shell Dream, c.1900, the parted bivalve with two figures approaching a bridge, a pine tree and thatched house behind, engraved Shizutama, 7.5cm ...
An ivory Okimono, c.1870, of a man bowed under the weight of the bucket on his shoulder, a wine
An ivory Okimono, c.1870, of a man bowed under the weight of the bucket on his shoulder, a wine cup in the other hand and his sake gourd and lunch...
An ivory shell Dream, c.1900, the bivalve parted to show men shell fishing, engraved Mitsutama, 5.
An ivory shell Dream, c.1900, the bivalve parted to show men shell fishing, engraved Mitsutama, 5.5cm CONDITION REPORT: No obvious faults. ...[...
A good ivory Okimono, c.1880, of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune under a pine tree, the underside
A good ivory Okimono, c.1880, of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune under a pine tree, the underside unusually engraved with a hillock and with himato...
A sectional ivory Carpenter, c.1900, seated with chisel and mallet surrounded by tools and a
A sectional ivory Carpenter, c.1900, seated with chisel and mallet surrounded by tools and a portion of barrel, 7cm CONDITION REPORT: Cracks to ...
A stag antler kiseru-zutsu, c.1880 carved with a bird on a branch pecking down to a feeder and
A stag antler kiseru-zutsu, c.1880 carved with a bird on a branch pecking down to a feeder and millet, stress cracks, multiple chain-link to suede...
An ivory Figure, late 19th century, of a bearded man in a tunic, holding a branch, a cockatoo at his
An ivory Figure, late 19th century, of a bearded man in a tunic, holding a branch, a cockatoo at his shoulder, signed Masayuki, 19.6cm CONDITION R...
A walrus ivory Okimono, c.1880, in the form of a fisherman atop a rock, raising a fish in his net,
A walrus ivory Okimono, c.1880, in the form of a fisherman atop a rock, raising a fish in his net, another filling his pipe on the shore, a boy to...
A fine and rare Umimatsu Obi-Hasami Netsuke, late 18th/early 19th century, in the form of an
A fine and rare Umimatsu Obi-Hasami Netsuke, late 18th/early 19th century, in the form of an earthquake fish, its eyes inlaid in abalone and black...
An ivory Netsuke, 18th century, of a water buffalo at rest, a rope halter around its neck, details
An ivory Netsuke, 18th century, of a water buffalo at rest, a rope halter around its neck, details crisply engraved, the material of amber tone at...
An unusual ivory Netsuke, first half of the 19th century, simulating a tsuba, the flat disc of
An unusual ivory Netsuke, first half of the 19th century, simulating a tsuba, the flat disc of oval form with two recessed panels of peaches and l...
An ivory Handle, c.1880, carved with a number of smiling and grimacing heads, including Hannya,
An ivory Handle, c.1880, carved with a number of smiling and grimacing heads, including Hannya, signed Gyokuzan, mounted as an umbrella, the 9ct ...
A well-carved ivory Group, c.1870, of a hunter standing holding his gun, a hound at his feet,
A well-carved ivory Group, c.1870, of a hunter standing holding his gun, a hound at his feet, along with two boys, some damage, 12.8cm CONDITION R...
A good Tokyo School Animal Group, c.1890, of a muscular bull charging a bear, the hair and fur
A good Tokyo School Animal Group, c.1890, of a muscular bull charging a bear, the hair and fur details carefully engraved and the eyes mother-of-p...
A bone Netsuke, first half of the 19th century, carved as a Chinese boy clambering out of a bag tied
A bone Netsuke, first half of the 19th century, carved as a Chinese boy clambering out of a bag tied with a bow, infill missing, 3.8cm CONDITION R...
A finely carved pair of ivory Vases, mid 19th century, each section of tusk with figures of samurai and demons in a rocky landscape below pine or ...
A walrus ivory Figure, c.1885, of a girl balancing a basket of fruit on her head, a boy at her
A walrus ivory Figure, c.1885, of a girl balancing a basket of fruit on her head, a boy at her feet on a rock over which clambers a toad, signed A...
A sectional ivory Gardener, late 19th century, standing shouldering his rake, a basket of persimmons
A sectional ivory Gardener, late 19th century, standing shouldering his rake, a basket of persimmons at his feet, rope part missing, signed Amasay...
Five ivory Netsuke, c.1900, each as a figure with various attributes, variously signed, 3 to 2.
Five ivory Netsuke, c.1900, each as a figure with various attributes, variously signed, 3 to 2.2cm (5) CONDITION REPORT: No obvious faults. ......
A pair of sectional ivory Figures, c.1900, one a fisherman with creel and catch, the other a man
A pair of sectional ivory Figures, c.1900, one a fisherman with creel and catch, the other a man with a gourd and cup, 14cm, wood stands (4) CON...
A Netsuke, 19th/20th century, in the form of a tightly curled shi-shi, carved from either horn or
A Netsuke, 19th/20th century, in the form of a tightly curled shi-shi, carved from either horn or nut and with amber and black markings CONDITION...
A walrus ivory Figure, c.1890, of Kwannon standing on a rock holding leaves and a basket, a dragon
A walrus ivory Figure, c.1890, of Kwannon standing on a rock holding leaves and a basket, a dragon roaring at the base, its body up her back, engr...
A well-carved ivory Tableau, c.1870, of an oni on its back holding aloft a purse while a man
A well-carved ivory Tableau, c.1870, of an oni on its back holding aloft a purse while a man drums, all on a tripod base, small repair, infill rep...
An ivory Fletcher, late 19th century, the man seated sighting an arrow, toe chips, 6.5cm, and a
An ivory Fletcher, late 19th century, the man seated sighting an arrow, toe chips, 6.5cm, and a warthog tusk Carving, of a man with peony, black e...
An ivory Netsuke, early 20th century, of a buffalo at rest, its halter between its nose and over its
An ivory Netsuke, early 20th century, of a buffalo at rest, its halter between its nose and over its back, engraved hair detail black stained, eng...
An unusual articulated Netsuke, second half of the 19th century, of a boy seated in decorated
An unusual articulated Netsuke, second half of the 19th century, of a boy seated in decorated jacket, his moveable arms holding a grotesque mask, ...
An ivory Netsuke, late 19th century, of a goggle-eyed ape, seated pointing at the peach grasped
An ivory Netsuke, late 19th century, of a goggle-eyed ape, seated pointing at the peach grasped between its hind legs, engraved Shozan, 4cm CONDIT...
An attractive ivory Box and Cover, of small size, c.1880, the base in the form of overlapping
An attractive ivory Box and Cover, of small size, c.1880, the base in the form of overlapping magnolia petals, the stem continuing on to the lid a...
An ivory Netsuke, c.1900, a seated woman, possibly a rotund Okame, admiring herself in the mirror
An ivory Netsuke, c.1900, a seated woman, possibly a rotund Okame, admiring herself in the mirror resting on her protuberant stomach, light sepia ...
An ivory Okimono, c.1880, of a giant octopus, its eyes black-stained, curling round two fisherman, a
An ivory Okimono, c.1880, of a giant octopus, its eyes black-stained, curling round two fisherman, a carp at one end, hand missing, 8.7cm CONDITI...
An ivory Okimono, of a fishergirl and children, c.1870, she wearing loose tunic, carrying a basket
An ivory Okimono, of a fishergirl and children, c.1870, she wearing loose tunic, carrying a basket and a baby on her back, amused at two boys, one...
An ivory Okimono, late 19th century, of two men beneath a tree, drying their net, reticulation
An ivory Okimono, late 19th century, of two men beneath a tree, drying their net, reticulation parted, signed Shukyo on a lacquer reserve, 21.6cm ...
Three sectional ivory Figures, last quarter of the 19th century, an itinerant tradesman with
Three sectional ivory Figures, last quarter of the 19th century, an itinerant tradesman with bamboo yoke hung with numerous toys and baskets, part...
An ivory Okimono, c.1890, of a street entertainer with samisen, a boy on his shoulder and another at
An ivory Okimono, c.1890, of a street entertainer with samisen, a boy on his shoulder and another at his feet beating a drum, engraved red Masayuk...
An unusual ivory Study of a Stallion, c.1880, the steed prancing forward with ears and tail pricked,
An unusual ivory Study of a Stallion, c.1880, the steed prancing forward with ears and tail pricked, signed on a lacquer reserve 'O' and Hiroyoi, ...
The Three Wise Monkeys, late 19th century, a line of cross-legged ivory simian appropriately placed,
The Three Wise Monkeys, late 19th century, a line of cross-legged ivory simian appropriately placed, 9cm CONDITION REPORT: No obvious faults. ......
A rare ivory shunga Okimono, c.1885, of a woman pouring sake for a man as he partakes of a meal
A rare ivory shunga Okimono, c.1885, of a woman pouring sake for a man as he partakes of a meal lit by a lantern while, beneath, their free hands ...
A good ivory Ball, c.1900, of Benten watching a New Year parade of a shi-shi and boys beneath a pine
A good ivory Ball, c.1900, of Benten watching a New Year parade of a shi-shi and boys beneath a pine tree, the base with chrysanthemum, sepia stai...
An ivory Netsuke, c.1880, of Daikoku kneeling and thrashing about with his mallet as a kitten chases
An ivory Netsuke, c.1880, of Daikoku kneeling and thrashing about with his mallet as a kitten chases a rabbit, signed Toshiaki chips, 4cm, and ano...
A rare and fine ivory and lacquer Okimono, c.1870, in the form of a red-headed Shojo woman on all
A rare and fine ivory and lacquer Okimono, c.1870, in the form of a red-headed Shojo woman on all fours, grasping a gold-lacquered bowl, all on a ...
A sectional walrus ivory Gardener, c.1885, walking with a faggot in one hand, his rake over his
A sectional walrus ivory Gardener, c.1885, walking with a faggot in one hand, his rake over his shoulder and with pouch and basket at his waist, e...
Two sectional walrus ivory Groups, c.1885, one a cormorant fisherman and his son, the boy offering
Two sectional walrus ivory Groups, c.1885, one a cormorant fisherman and his son, the boy offering the bird a fish and the father shouldering an o...
Two sectional walrus ivory Groups, c.1885, one with two fishermen with trident spear and abalone,
Two sectional walrus ivory Groups, c.1885, one with two fishermen with trident spear and abalone, prong and hand missing, signed Haruyama, 16.7cm,...
An ivory Figure, c.1875, of a man cradling a terrapin, his son on his back, 12.5cm, two seated
An ivory Figure, c.1875, of a man cradling a terrapin, his son on his back, 12.5cm, two seated Men, one with fish, the other with peony, 5.5 and 5...
An interesting ivory Hare, 1946-52, the animal dancing on a low mound, its ears pricked, engraved
An interesting ivory Hare, 1946-52, the animal dancing on a low mound, its ears pricked, engraved Kozan, 6.5cm Immediately after the Second World...
A Tokyo School ivory Bijin, c.1900, the girl, with sensitively carved features, wearing a gown and
A Tokyo School ivory Bijin, c.1900, the girl, with sensitively carved features, wearing a gown and obi with relief chrysanthemums, walking in geta...
A fine ivory Gama Sennin, c.1880, standing in leaf apron on the back of a massive toad, amongst
A fine ivory Gama Sennin, c.1880, standing in leaf apron on the back of a massive toad, amongst spuming waves, his staff with a toad and another b...
An ivory Benten, late 19th century, standing in beribboned robes, her hair with a flying ho-o and
An ivory Benten, late 19th century, standing in beribboned robes, her hair with a flying ho-o and holding a biwa, engraved red Kozan, two biwa peg...
An ivory Okimono, c.1870, of three blind men, one on the ground surmounted by another, while a
An ivory Okimono, c.1870, of three blind men, one on the ground surmounted by another, while a third, wearing geta attacks his comrade, the detail...
An ivory Okimono, late 19th century, of a man kneeling and wondering how to cope with his massive
An ivory Okimono, late 19th century, of a man kneeling and wondering how to cope with his massive daikon, 3.7cm CONDITION REPORT: No obvious fault...
An ivory Jurogin, late 19th century, standing holding a peach and double gourd, engraved Gyokubun,
An ivory Jurogin, late 19th century, standing holding a peach and double gourd, engraved Gyokubun, 5cm CONDITION REPORT: No obvious faults. .....
A pair of ivory Figures, of Jo and Uba, early 20th century, each standing in engraved robes holding a broom or rake, the bearded man with a minoga...
An ivory Okimono, c.1870, amusingly carved as an immortal seated grimacing and nursing a bee sting
An ivory Okimono, c.1870, amusingly carved as an immortal seated grimacing and nursing a bee sting on his leg, a fly whisk beneath and a book to o...
A walrus ivory Oni, c.1890, the bearded ogre standing on a high rock and sheltering under a lotus
A walrus ivory Oni, c.1890, the bearded ogre standing on a high rock and sheltering under a lotus leaf, engraved Hakusei, repair to stem, 22.8cm C...
An ivory figure of a Fisherman and his Son, c.1880, the boy holding a peony, his father standing
An ivory figure of a Fisherman and his Son, c.1880, the boy holding a peony, his father standing with more peony holding a roped egret, a basket w...
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