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A KYOTO SCHOOL IVORY NETSUKE OF A FRIGHTENED RECLINING BOAR, SIGNED TOMOTADA Signed Tomotada 友忠 Japan, Kyoto, late 18th-early 19th century, Edo ...

A FINE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECLINING GOAT Unsigned Japan, Nagoya, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Of compact form, carve...

A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECLINING ONI Unsigned Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Expressively carved as an oni reclining on his side...

A KYOTO SCHOOL IVORY NETSUKE OF A FRIGHTENED RECLINING BOAR Unsigned Japan, Kyoto, late 18th-early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Express...

A FINE MARINE IVORY NETSUKE OF A RECLINING GOAT Unsigned Japan, Kyoto, c. 1800, Edo period (1615-1868) Of compact form, the tusk carved as a re...

HIDEMASA: A SUPERB AND LARGE IVORY NETSUKE OF THE BAKEMONO MIKOSHI NYUDO By Hidemasa I, signed Hidemasa 秀正 Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615...

A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A LEAPING CARP AMONGST TURBULENT WAVES Unsigned Japan, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The vio...

A SUPERB AND LARGE IVORY NETSUKE OF A DUTCHMAN WITH A TRUMPET Unsigned Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The Dutchman carved standing...

GUY SHAW: OWL By Guy Shaw (1951-2003), signed with the artist's initial GS England, 1992 Published : Edition Zacke, Wolfmar Zacken (1993) Japa...

A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF A SKULL WITH A SNAKE Unsigned Japan, 19th century The morbid subject finely carved, the twisting body of the snake slit...

A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A WOLF AND SKELETON, ATTRIBUTED TO SHOKO SUGONOYA Attributed to Shoko Sugonoya, unsigned Japan, Takayama, Hida province, ...

A FINE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) MANJU NETSUKE WITH CHRYSANTHEMUMS Unsigned Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The two-part manju n...

TAKACHIKA: A VERY RARE SOLID GOLD OJIME SET OF THE SEVEN LUCKY GODS (SHICHIFUKUJIN) By Sano Takachika, each ojime signed Takachika 隆親 Japan, Tok...

AN OSAKA SCHOOL IVORY NETSUKE OF A RAT ON A STRAW MAT Unsigned Japan, Osaka, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Finely carved as a rat ...

ISSHU: A FINE INLAID WOVEN RATTAN KISERUZUTSU WITH KIKU (CHRYSANTHEMUM) FLOWERS AND A TABLE SCREEN By Tanaka Isshu, signed Isshu 一秋 Japan, late ...

TOMOTADA: A SUPERB IVORY NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT SHISHI SCRATCHING ITS JOWL By Izumiya Tomotada, signed Tomotada 友忠 Japan, Kyoto, late 18th centu...

MITSUHIRO: A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF A BIWA (LOQUAT) By Ohara Mitsuhiro (1810-1875), signed Mitsuhiro 光廣 with kakihan Japan, Osaka, mid-19th centu...

IKKOSAI: A SUPERB IVORY NETSUKE OF TWO MONKEYS FIGHTING AN OCTOPUS By 'Saru' Ikkosai, signed Ikkosai 一光齋 Japan, Tokyo, late 19th century, Meiji ...

MINKOKU: A LARGE SILVER NETSUKE OF AN OCTOPUS GRASPING A PIECE OF CORAL By Minkoku, signed Minkoku 民国 Japan, late 19th century, Meiji period (18...

A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF A SKELETON Unsigned Japan, Edo (Tokyo), 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Superbly carved as a seated skeleton with ...

SUKENAO: A CHARMING HIDA SCHOOL ITTOBORI YEW WOOD NETSUKE OF A CHIDORI (PLOVER) By Hirono Sukenao (1844-1885), signed Sukenao 亮直 Japan, Takayama...

A FINE INLAID IVORY MANJU NETSUKE OF KACHO-GA TYPE Unsigned Japan, Tokyo, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912) The two-part ivory manju ...

A FINE AND LARGE SILVER AND BAMBOO KISERU (PIPE) DEPICTING TWIN DRAGONS Unsigned Japan, late 19th century The silver fittings decorated with fi...

A FINE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) MANJU NETSUKE WITH CHINESE LITERATI AND SHISHI Unsigned Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An earl...

A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A COILED RAT Unsigned Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An ideally compact and finely carved wood netsuke depi...

HOKKYO SHIMA SESSAI: A RARE AND SUPERB WOOD SASHI NETSUKE OF FUKUROKUJU GETTING A SHAVE By Hokkyo Shima Sessai (1820-1879), signed Sessai ...

UNRYUAN: A SUPERB CONTEMPORARY LACQUER NETSUKE OF A TAKOTSUBO, OCTOPUS POT By Kitamura Tatsuo (Unryuan, born 1952), signed Unryuan 雲龍庵 saku 作 wi...

ANRAKU: A SUPERB IVORY NETSUKE OF HOTEI By Shukosai Anraku(sai), signed Anraku 安樂 Japan, Osaka, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) A superbly...

AN IMPORTANT SET WITH TWELVE INRO DEPICTING THE JUNISHI (ZODIAC) The inro by Yamaguchi Shojosai, the ojime and netsuke by Shigeaki, each inro, oj...

IKKOSAI: A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF A MONKEY WITH TWO YOUNG By 'Saru' Ikkosai, signed Ikkosai 一光齋 Japan, Tokyo, late 19th century, Meiji period (18...

RITSUO: A MASTERFUL AND RARE INLAID TWO-CASE INRO DEPICTING THE YOKAI BOX FROM THE SHITAKIRI SUZUME Attributed to Mochizuki Hanzan (1743-1790), ...

A VERY RARE SHUNGA WOOD NETSUKE OF A NAKED WOMAN AND GIANT SNAKE Unsigned Japan, probably Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Finely ...

A VERY RARE AND LARGE IVORY NETSUKE OF BAIFUKU WITH HO-O BIRD Unsigned Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Published: Joly, Henri (1...

NOBUKAZU: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF AN EAGLE ATTACKING A MONKEY By Nobukazu, signed Nobukazu 信一 to 刀 Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) F...

NAITO TOYOMASA: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A HATCHING TENGU (TENGU NO TOMAGO) By Naito Toyomasa (1773-1856), signed Toyomasa 豊昌 Japan, Sasayama, Tan...

MASAKAZU: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A COILED SNAKE By Masakazu, signed Masakazu 正一 Japan, Gifu or Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Fin...

AZAN: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A CHUBBY HARE By Azan, signed Azan 亜山 Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Charmingly carved as a...

ANRAKU: A FINE AND HUMOROUS WOOD NETSUKE OF TANUKI DISGUISED AS A PRIEST By Shukosai Anraku(sai), signed Anraku 安乐 Japan, Osaka, second half of ...

KOKEISAI SANSHO: A SUPERB PALE BOXWOOD MASK NETSUKE OF HANNYA By Kokeisai Sansho (1871-1936), signed with the artist's kakihan Japan, Osaka, ear...

A RARE LACQUERED WOOD NETSUKE OF AN ONI TYING HIS FUNDOSHI Unsigned Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An amusing and unusual wood net...

TSUCHIDA SOETSU: A RARE LACQUER THREE-CASE INRO WITH DRAGONFLIES By Tsuchida Soetsu, signed Gyonen Hachiju Sai 行年八十歳 Tsuchida Soetsu 土田宗悦 with k...

SOZAN: A FINE ANTLER KISERUZUTSU DEPICTING SHOKI AND ONI, WITH EN SUITE LEATHER POUCH WITH SHOKI KANAMONO By Sozan, signed Sozan 宗山 Japan, Tokyo...

SHIRAYAMA SHOSAI: A RARE AND SUPERB BLACK LACQUER KISERUZUTSU DEPICTING NANDINA SPROUTS By Shirayama Shosai (1853-1923), signed Shosai i松哉 and s...

YAMAGUCHI SHOJOSAI: A FINE FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO WITH A SHUNGA SCENE By Yamaguchi Shojosai, signed Shojosai Rosho saku 松杖斎 弄象作 with kakihan Jap...

A FINE EBONY AND ANTLER KISERUZUTSU WITH SHISHI, ATTRIBUTED TO RENSAI Attributed to Rensai, unsigned Japan, Tokyo, Asakusa District, mid to late...

A LARGE SENTOKU OJIME DEPICTING BENKEI Japan, 19th century The hexagonal ojime finely worked in shishiaibori (sunken relief) depicting Benkei r...

KAIGYOKUSAI MASATSUGU: A MASTERFUL AND IMPORTANT IVORY NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT OX By Kaigyokusai Masatsugu (1813-1892), signed Kaigyokusai 懐玉齋 wi...

A SUPERB AND VERY LARGE INLAID WOOD NETSUKE OF GAMA SENNIN Unsigned Japan, Tsu, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The str...

KOMIN: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF DARUMA YAWNING By Komin, signed Komin 光珉 with kakihan Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-186...

MASATOMO: A SUPERB NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF AN OCTOPUS IN SURIBACHI By Masatomo, signed Masatomo ko 正友 工 Japan, Nagoya, first half of the 1...

SARI: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A PAIR OF BLOWFISH (FUGU) By Sari, signed Sari 左里 Japan, Iwashiro province, c. 1800-1820, Edo period (1615-1868) ...

A SUPERB IVORY NETSUKE OF A DIVING GIRL, AMA Unsigned Japan, late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Published: Ducros, Alain (1994) Netsuk...

SHIGEMASA: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A SNAIL ON BUCKET By Shigemasa, signed Shigemasa 重正 Japan, Nagoya, mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) ...

MORITA SOKO: A FINE NETSUKE OF A SAMURAI CRAB (HEIKEGANI) ON A CHESTNUT By Morita Soko (1879-1942), signed Soko 藻己 to 刀 Japan, Tokyo, early 20th...

SOKYU: A FINE SO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A MAN CARRYING A LARGE TENGU MASK By Sokyu, signed Sokyu to 藻丘 刀 Japan, Tokyo, late 19th to early 20th c...

NAGAMITSU: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF GOBAN TADANOBU By Nagamitsu, signed Nagamitsu 永光 saku作 Japan, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Caug...

KYOKUSEI: A SUPERB AND LARGE LACQUERED AND INLAID WOOD NETSUKE OF BENTEN By Kyokusei, signed Kyokusei 旭生 Japan, Tokyo, late 19th century, Meij...

A SUPERB AND RARE CERAMIC-INLAID LACQUER THREE-CASE INRO DEPICTING A SHISHI, SIGNED KAJIKAWA AND SEALED KAN The lacquer work by the Kajikawa...

TOMOMASA: A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF A REPENTANT ONI By Tomomasa, signed Tomomasa 友正 Japan, Edo/Tokyo, second half of 19th century Intricately car...

YOSHITSUGU: AN EARLY IVORY NETSUKE OF KINKO SENNIN ON A CARP By Yoshitsugu, signed Yoshitsugu 吉次 Japan, Kyoto, second half of 18th century, Edo ...