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A mixed box of three late 19th/early 20th century ivory netsuke, two bronze Tsubas and an early 20th century carved ivory cane handle depicting a monkey and a rat

A group of late 19th/early 20th century ivory comprising of nine netsuke, an ivory inro and five other ivory items 

Early 20th century Japanese carved ivory netsuke in the form of a coiled dragon, 4.5cm wide,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.

JAPANESE CARVED IVORY NETSUKE, father and son playing board game 'Go', signed to base: Yoshide, Taisho period, 5mm across approx.Provenance: local collector.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

A vintage lot to include carved wooden wine goblets, mixed books, various gauges, a digital camera, a small trophy and a clamp, two signed mid 20th century film star and musician photographs, and two early 20th century carved ivory pieces to include a netsuke

ANTIQUE IVORY, carved Walrus Netsuke and Rat design carving

NETSUKE, a signed netsuke of village shrine

A Japanese bronze study of a monkey: seated wearing a jerkin, holding a pair of spectacles in his right hand whilst inspecting, a netsuke held in his left hand, cast signature to the base, Hideyoshi kansei on a polished wood stand. Meiji period, height of figure not including stand 15cm.

A Japanese carved ivory okimono, signed Isshi; and a netsuke, signed Gyokushu: the first in the form of a street vendor selling traditional drums, signed on red lacquer tablet, Meiji, 8 cm [some damage]; the netsuke as the smiling seated figure of Hotei with a karako boy poring sake into a cup, 4 cm [2].

Ivory napkin rings, snuff box, netsuke and fruit knife

Group of carved ivories including netsuke, okimono, monkeys, etc., late 19th Century/ early 20th Century

A group of five oriental items. comprising Chinese ivory bamboo branch vase, circa 1910, 11.5cm high, an ivory figure of a seated man, c.1890. 6cm high, a Japanese netsuke c.1890 and two Chinese enamelled items. (5) CONDITION: All with faults af.

A Meiji period netsuke of a turtle and octopus together with a carved figure

A reproduction dark wood Japanese netsuke of an owl on a branch, signed

A wood netsuke of FukurokujuJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) 18th/19th centuryCarved on a base, holding a fan in his left hand, his head supported by a small figure.Length 3.7 cm.The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email

A fine wood Netsuke of a Karako holding a dogJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) early 19th centuryCarved standing wearing long robes and holding up a small dog by its front legs, signed to the backLength 7.2 cm.The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email

Four wood Netsukes Japan, Edo period (1603-1868) 19th centuryConsisting of Hotei with money and sack, A bamboo netsuke of a monkey catching a bird, a Shishi with ball and a recumbent dog. Length 5.4 cm and smallerThe absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email

A wood Netsuke of Chokaro SenninJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) Late 18th/early 19th centuryCarved standing wearing robes with fall short at the knee, holding a walking stick with a gourd flask, with his right hand holding his long beard.Length 6.3 cm.In overall good condition, with only minor wear.

A rare wood and lacquer Netsuke with movable headJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) early 19th centuryCarved kneeling wearing long robes, the face with serene expression, his hands flat resting upon his legs.Height 3.8 cm.In good condition with some wear to the lacquer, the wood with small crack to the back.

A wood netsuke with Shibayama-style inlayJapan, 19th centuryCarved into the shape of a chestnut with red coral inlay.Length 4 cm.In overall good condition, with minor surface scratches and a minute chip to the coral.

A rare lacquered and gilt wood Netsuke of a Noh dancerJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) Late 18th/early 19th centuryFinely carved standing holding a peony in his right hand, his robes with very fine details of key fret patterns and zigzag patterns.Height 4.1 cm.In overall good condition with some wear to the lacquer and gilding. Hairline in the lacquer to the base

A wood Netsuke of Gama SenningJapan, 19th centuryCarved in seated position wearing long robes and carrying a toad on his head.Height 3.2 cmVery minor wear

A wood Netsuke of a Samurai, by ShogyukuJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) First half 19th centuryCarved in a kneeling position, holding a fan, signed Shogyuku to the back.Height 4 cm.Wear, age cracks and hand missing.

A wood netsuke of an Oni begging for almsJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) first half 19th centuryFinely carved Standing, facing ahead and grinning as he holds a gong beater with one hand and his ledger with the other.Height 5.6 cm.The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email

Three wood NetsukeJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) 18th/19th centuryConsisting of a carving of Fukurokuju with a young boy holding a staff, a seated Hotei, and an old man wearing a kimono sitting in front of a wooden bucket, the bucket carved to the base with the crest of the Kobayakawa clan.Height 4.7 cm. and smallerCatalogue note: The Kobayakawa clan was a Japanese samurai clan that claimed descent from the Taira clan. Their holdings were in the Chugoku region. They were a powerful clan during the Sengoku period but were disbanded during the Edo period after the Battle of Sekigahara. However, the Kobayakawa clan was restored by the Mōri clan during the Meiji period and granted a title of baronage in the new nobility. In addition, the Kusai clan of Takehara which is a branch of the Kobayakawa were granted a rank of nobility.In overall good condition, some wear, one netsuke with arm missing

A wood netsuke of a KarakoJapan, Edo period (1603-1868)Finely carved standing, pushing a large ball.Height 4.3 cm.Some wear and cracked between the karako and the ball.

A wood Netsuke of a man with a grain mill, by GyokuzanJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) 18th/19th centuryCarved in a seated position wearing a finely decorated kimono with gourds and leaves, seated behind a small grain mill, signed Gyokuzan to the base of the mill.Height 3.4 cm.The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email

A wood Netsuke of Daikoku holding Uchide-no-KozuchiJapan, Edo period (1603-1868) 19th centuryCarved standing wearing long robes and a hat, the face with serene expression and a pointy beard, holding Uchide-no-Kozuchi, also known as the mallet of fortune, signed to the baseHeight 5.7 cm.The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email

A Meiji Japanese large marine ivory katabori netsuke depicting characters sat serving a Hotei-like figure, character marks to base, 6 4.5 x 3 cm

A Meiji Japanese bone netsuke modelled as a turtle and sea slug

A collection of buttons including uniform and mother of pearl, and a modern netsuke

Japanese Early 20th Century period Ivory netsuke signed measures approx 53cm tall

Japanese Early 20th Century period Ivory netsuke signed signed measures approx 49mm tall

Japanese Early 20th Century period Ivory netsuke signed signed measures approx 54mm tall

Japanese Early 20th Century period Ivory netsuke signed measures approx 36mm tall

Japanese Early 20th Century period Ivory netsuke signed measures approx 49mm tall

Japanese Early 20th Century period carved Ivory netsuke signed signed measures approx 50mm tall

A bone face netsuke

A Japanese ivory netsuke of a boy with raised hand, signed

A Japanese ivory netsuke of a reclining lady with flowers

Oriental Carved Ivory Netsuke In the form of a deer,character marks to base, approx 1.5 inches in height.

Japanese - 19th Century Superb Quality and Signed Carved Ivory Netsuke, In The Form of a Mother Cat and Kitten Playing. Signed to Underside of Netsuke. 1.5 Inches - 3.75 cm. Wonderful Condition.

Japanese - 19th Century Superb Quality and Signed Carved Ivory Netsuke, In The Form of a Hunchback Tiger. c. Meiji Period. Signed to Underside of Netsuke. 1.5 Inches - 3.25 cm High. Excellent Condition.

Japanese - 19th Century Nice Quality Signed Carved Boxwood Netsuke. Depicting a Monkey Holding a Nut, Standing on The Back of a Long Earred Rabbit. c. Meiji Period. Signed to Underside of Netsuke. 2 Inches - 5 cm High. Excellent Condition.

Japanese 19th Century Nice Quality - Signed Carved Boxwood Netsuke, Depicting a Buffalo and Baby. c. Meiji Period. 1.75 Inches - 4.25 cm Wide. Excellent Condition.

Japanese 19th Century Nice Quality and Signed Carved Boxwood Netsuke, Depicting a Monkey Holding a Large Nut to Right Hand and A Large Bag of Nuts Over His Left Shoulder In a Crouching Position. c. Meiji Period. 1.5 Inches - 3.25 cm.

JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, carved as a man and boy painting a large vase, 5cm; and another as a man selling pumpkins, 5cm (2)

JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO, carved as a standing horse, three character signature, 3.8cm; a group of children playing in a river, 4.2cm; a netsuke of a man playing a large bell and a bone netsuke of an immortal with a fan (4)

A Japanese Meiji carved wood Noh mask netsuke, signed and five other items, including a small carved wood okimono of Fukurokuju with deer, a carved hardstone snuff bottle, a carved lacquered button, an ivory item and a modern Japanese circular box and cover (4, the mask netsuke missing one inlaid mother of pearl disc to brow)

A Japanese Meiji leather tabako-ire or purse with ivory manju netsuke and another ivory manju netsuke the manju with multi-chain suspension and embossed metal dragon cover, the pouch with similar clasp, the leather worked and stained with dragon and flaming pearl amidst clouds (badly damaged to front), the netsuke engraved with three Noh masks and signed to back (2)

A Japanese ivory netsuke carved with nine Noh masks and another of a seated man asleep, both signed (2)

Four Japanese netsuke: one bronze, a cockerel, a dragon and figure on a gourd

A Japanese Meiji carved wood Noh mask netsuke of Hannya and another similar

A Japanese carved wood netsuke in the form of a coiled cobra.

A c.1920 carved ivory fish netsuke

A c.1920 carved ivory stylised rhinoceros netsuke

A jade netsuke of a mythical creature

Four signed carved wood Netsuke

CARVED NETSUKE MODELLED AS A MOUSE ON A PUMPKIN along with a collection of Asian wares to include a censor, a soapstone seal, cloisonne dishes, hard wood okimono etc

Chinese walking cane with grotesque figural netsuke handle