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A bone netsuke, carved in the form of a dog wearing a collar and clasping a ball, 4cm high.

A box of miscellaneous items, to include reproduction carved boxwood and resin netsuke, perpetual desk calendar, modern carvings etc

Japanese hand carved tagua nut netsuke of a snake designed with black bead eyes. [4cm]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a mother rhino and baby rhino, both designed with black bead eyes and signed by the artist. [5cm length]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of seven various masks. Signed by the artist. [4.5cm length]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a monkey sitting on top of a horse. Both designed with black bead eyes and signed by the artist. [5.3cm]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a Frog climbing a bamboo trunk. Frog has black bead eyes and is signed by the artist. [5cm]

A Japanese hand carved netsuke of a Oni Monster stirring his potion.

A Japanese hand carved netsuke of a gentleman selling oni masks. Signed by the artist. [4.5cm]

A Japanese hand carved netsuke of two mice on a basket. Signed by the artist.

A Japanese hand carved netsuke of an elderly Geisha washing her feet. Signed by the artist.

A Japanese hand carved netsuke of a nude geisha laying on top of a skull. Signed by the artist.

A Japanese hand carved netsuke of a Monkey God figure, Designed holding a staff and wearing a robe. Set with black bead eyes. Signed by the artist.

A Japanese hand carved netsuke of an elderly chap riding on top of a toad. Toad is detailed with black bead eyes and signed by the artist to the base. [5.5cm]

A Japanese hand carved netsuke of a blackmore fish detailed with black bead eyes. Signed to the base by the artist. [6.5cm]

A Hand carved Japanese netsuke of a large toad with a snail sat upon the toads back and two bugs on top of the shell of the snail. Signed by the artist. [4.5cm height]

A Hand carved Japanese netsuke of an Oni Monster carrying a large samurai style hat. Signed by the artist. [3cm height]

A Hand carved Japanese netsuke figure of a Older Gentleman holding a Koi Carp whilst standing on the shell of a turtle. Carp has a black bead eye. No signature. [5cm height]

A Hand carved Japanese netsuke of large Cameleon and baby Cameleon. Both detailed with black bead eyes. [Slight crack in tong] [3.5cm height]

A Hand carved Japanese netsuke of a mouse pulling a cat tail. Signed by the artist. Both detailed with black bead eyes. [5.5cm length]

A hand carved Japanese netsuke of a toad with a shell with another baby toad st on top. Both detailed with black bead eyes. Signed by the artist. [5cm length]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a gentleman riding an ox, signed by the artist [5.2cm]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a gentleman holding a koi carp with black bead eyes, signed by the artist [5cm]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a nude geisha washing [4.5cm]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a boar designed with black bead eyes and signed by the artist. [4cm]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a half nude mermaid, signed by the artist [6cm in length]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a pair of mice hiding within a slipper, signed by the artist [6cm length]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a gentleman holding a child within a basket, signed by the artist [5.5cm]

Japanese hand carved netsuke of a panda detailed with black bead eyes [3.5 cm]

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED WOOD NETSUKE, in the form of a nautilus shell, with two clam shells resting upon it, 4.5cm x 4cm, character marks to base

* Netsuke. A Japanese ivory netsuke, Meiji period 1868-1912, carved as an elder wearing a cloak with swastika symbols, 5cm high, together with a boxwood netsuke carved as a man with a pot on his head, 5cm high, plus another probably carved boneQty: (3)NOTESProvenance: Collection of Jack Webb (1923-2019), London.

An Oriental Boxwood Netsuke in the form of a Monkey sitting on a Horse. Realistically carved. Excellent condition, signed seal to back of horse. Please see accompanying image.

A GOOD PAIR OF JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IMARI PORCELAIN NETSUKE OF DOGS, 5cm & 4cm.

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD STYLE CARVED WOODEN NETSUKE OF A LION ELEPHANT, the lion dog with an elephants head, signed to foot, himotoshi underside, 4.5cm

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY NETSUKE, the figure holding a tied parcel, signed to side, 3.8cm high.

A GOOD JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT HORSE, to horses in a recumbent position, eyes inlaid with possibly amber, himotoshi formed at the base, 3cm high x 3.5cm wide.

A GOOD JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY NETSUKE OF MUSICIANS, the trio together, each playing an instrument, the base with an artist signature and the himotoshi forme to the underside, 2.5cm high x 2.5cm wide.

A LARGE JAPANESE EDO PERIOD CARVED IVORY NETSUKE OF A SENNIN, stood looking aloft holding a sack over his shoulder, himotoshi formed to rear. 10cm

A SMALL JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY NETSUKE - the figure carved holding tied sacks of straw, 5cm high.

A multicolour-lacquer four-case inroBy Tatsuke Takamasu, late 18th centuryThe inro of faceted octagonal section, decorated with a design of chequered panels in cut silver foil and black lacquer alternating with panels of floral and geometric designs in gold, silver and red togidashi, the interior of nashiji, signed Tatsuke Takamasu saku (made by Tatsuke Takamasu); with a faceted aventurine ojime and a lacquered wood manju netsuke decorated with a formal design, signed Kiko. 6.8cm (2 5/8in).Footnotes:Provenance:W. L. Behrems Collection, no.115.Michael Tonkinson Collection, no.152.Sold at Glendining & Co. Ltd., London, December 1921, lot 645, pl.X.W. W. Winkworth Collection.Ralph Harari Collection.Sold at Sotheby's, London, 28 March 1974, lot 129.Charles A. Greenfield Collection, no.192.Sold at Sotheby's, New York, 25 March 1998, lot 1.Published: Henri L. Joly, W. L. Behrens Collection, vol.2, London, Glendining & Co. Ltd., 1912, no.115, pl.XXII.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

A guri-lacquer four-case inroBy Jirozaemon, 18th centuryThe inro bearing a roiro ground, deeply carved with undulating scrolls, revealing numerous layers of red and black lacquer, the interior of nashiji, signed tsuishu Jirozaemon kore o saku (carved red-lacquer made by Jirozaemon); with a guri-lacquer ojime and simulated guri-lacquer netsuke of double-gourd form, with a metal ring himotoshi and stopper, unsigned. 6cm (2 3/8in).Footnotes:Provenance:Gretchen Kroch Kelsche Collection.Sold at Sotheby's, New York, 26 March 1982, lot 87.Charles A. Greenfield Collection, no.270.Sold at Sotheby's, New York, 25 March 1998, lot 109.Jirozaemon is recorded by E. A. Wrangham, The Index of Inro Artists, Harehope Publications, Alnwick, Northumberland, 1995, p.96, who notes that he was a specialist in tsuishu and worked in Kyoto during the early part of the 18th century.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

A black lacquer four-case inroKajikawa family, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th centuryBearing a mura-nashiji ground, decorated with robes draped over a kimono rack, in gold lacquer, embellished with mon in takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, tsuishu and mother of pearl, the interior of nashiji, signed Kajikawa saku (made by Kajikawa) with red pot seal; with a bead ojime and black lacquered manju netsuke decorated in gold takamaki-e with a peony bloom, unsigned. 7.3cm (2 7/8in).Footnotes:Provenance: Charles A. Greenfield Collection, no.136.Sold at Sotheby's, New York, 25 March 1998, lot 73.Published: Ishikawa Masao, catalogue to the Netsuke Exhibition, published by Nihon Keizai Shinbun, 1981.Arakawa Hirokazu, Inro and Netsuke, Nihon no Bijutsu (Arts of Japan), supervised by the Bunkacho, Tokyo, Kyoto and Nara National Museums, no.195, August 1981, no.126, colour plate 1.Exhibited: Shinjuku Keio Department Store, Tokyo, 1981.Umeda Hankyu Department Store, Osaka, 1981.The motif of the inro, derived from folding screens is referred to as Tagasode (Whose sleeves?) which is found frequently in ancient poetry, suggesting the absence of a beautiful woman who is missed.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

An early gold-lacquer four-case inro17th CenturyThe inro of upright form, bearing a fundame ground, decorated in takamaki-e and hiramaki-e, depicting two monkeys climbing a vine covered persimmon tree laden with ripe fruit, the interior of nashiji, unsigned; with a peach stone ojime in the form of a monkey clasping a leafy peach and a lacquered wood netsuke of a seated monkey struggling to remove a crab clinging to the back of its head, unsigned. 8cm (3 1/8in).Footnotes:Provenance:Raymond Koecklin Collection.Sold at the Hotel Drouot, Paris, 9-11 June 1926, lot 187.Marianne Densmore Collection, Paris.Demaree and Dorothy Bess collection.Charles A. Greenfield Collection, no.12.Sold at Sotheby's, New York, 25 March 1998, lot 19.Published:Harold P. Stern, The Magnificent Three, Lacquer, Netsuke and Tsuba, Selections from the Charles A. Greenfield Collection, New York, Japan House Gallery, 1972, no.8.Exhibited: Japan House Gallery, Japan Society, New York, 1972, no.8.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

A black-lacquer four-case inroBy Shiomi Masakage (1681-1764), 18th centuryThe inro bearing a roiro ground and decorated with an asymmetric arrangement of scattered Chinese coins in coloured lacquer simulating the original metals, the interior of roiro, signed Shiomi Masakage with a seal; with a metal ojime in the form of a coin and a wood netsuke in the form of a string of coins with one coin rotatable, unsigned. 6.9cm (2 11/16in).Footnotes:Provenance:Rogers Collection, no.67.Sold at Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 1947.Charles A. Greenfield collection, no.67.Sold at Sotheby's, New York, 25 March 1998, lot 51.Published:Harold P.Stern, The Magnificent Three, Lacquer, Netsuke and Tsuba, Selections from the Charles A. Greenfield collection, Japan House Gallery, Japan Society, New York, 1972, no.91.Ishikawa Masao, the catalogue to the Netsuke Exhibition sponsored and published by Nihon Keizai Shinbun, Tokyo, 1981, no.251.Exhibited:Japan House Gallery, New York, 1972.Shinjuku Keio Department Store, Tokyo, 1981.Umeda Hankyu Department Store, Osaka, 1981.The coins depicted on the inro are Chinese, dating from the 6th to the 18th century. The coin represented on the ojime is Japanese, from the Kanei era (1624-1644). Two of the coins represented on the netsuke are identifiable as examples produced in China during the Yongle period (402-1421) and a provincial 18th century coin.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Selection of antique referencing books, including the Art of Netsuke Carving, Sotheby's sale catalogue 'Netsuke from the Bushell collection', Hand Painted Royal Worcester Porcelain and others

Signed Netsuke - Skeleton

Signed Netsuke - Horse

Signed Netsuke - Dog

Signed carved wooden netsuke in the form of a dragon with glass eyes

Two Resin Scrimshaws, Netsuke of a Turlte and Frog climbing a sack of Fish, 19th century Bone Circular Needleholder, Carved Indonesian Bird Wall Bracket, etc

A modern novelty tortoise netsuke

Group of item to include a snuff box, 8.5 cm wide, collapsible travel cup in leather case, mother-of-pearl gaming counters, an ivory netsuke and a small soapstone figure two circular metal plaques, a compass and a tape measure PLEASE NOTE: THIS ITEM CONTAINS OR IS MADE OF IVORY. Buyers must be aware that regulations of several countries, including USA, prohibit the import of ivory, or any goods containing ivory. Ewbank’s advise prospective purchasers who intend to ship this lot to another country that they must familiarise themselves with the relevant import/export regulations prior to bidding. They are responsible for their shipping arrangements and the onus is therefore on them to organise their own shipping.

IVORY OKIMONO, later 19th century, of a geisha pouring water from a vase, signature to base, height 20.5cm; together with another of a fisherman preparing a basket of fish, red signature seal; a netsuke and another figure (4)

JAPANESE CARVING OF A CAT, possibly bone; a netsuke of a seated man; and two other figures (4)

Antique Chinese Carved Boar's Tusk Necklace in the shape of a coiling dragon, a carved ivory netsuke of a ram with horn eyes, a carved lion on a wood base plus a carved wood, round, lidded box with ivory borders (4)

Mixed Oriental Lot comprising small Buddha figure, blue pottery vase decorated with bats, wood netsuke of a monkey, carved wood snuff bottle and four split bamboo boxes (8)

Oriental Boxwood Netsuke in the form of a tiger. Please see accompanying image. Signed to base and in excellent condition

An Oriental Boxwood Netsuke in the form of a snake coiled around a frog. Signed to underneath. Excellent condition. Please see accompanying image.

A mid 19th century Japanese netsuke from Edo period. Signed Shigyoku on the base. In carved ivory depicting a standing "Ebisu" carrying a carp with horn eyes over his left shoulder and a closed umbrella on his right hand, 6,20 cm. high. With an expert's report issued by the Spanish Federation of Antique dealers attached.

A late 19th century Japanese netsuke okimono from Meiji period. Signed Kiogyoko (the Kanji is lost). In carved elephant ivory depicting a group of characters formed by a fruit dealer, a lady and a child seated on the floor, 4 cm. high. With an expert's report issued by the Spanish Federation of Antique dealers attached.