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A Meiji period carved ivory okimono of a craftsman together with another netsuke of similar date, man with horse (2)

A modern carved wood netsuke in the form of a tiger, h. 4.5 cm and three further netsukes and objects (4) CONDITION REPORT: Some losses

Six books relating to Oriental arts including 'The Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection of Netsuke' and others

A modern carved wood netsuke in the form of a tiger's head, signed, h. 4 cm CONDITION REPORT: Minor wear

A modern carved wood netsuke in the form of a seated frog, h. 5 cm and three further netsukes, each signed (4) CONDITION REPORT: Some losses

A modern carved wood netsuke of gourd shaped form decorated with a males head, signed, h. 7 cm CONDITION REPORT: Minor wear

A Japanese early 20th century carved ivory netsuke in form of a seated man

Early 20th Century ivory okimono, carved boxwood netsuke, inside decorated snuff bottle, two other snuff bottles etc Condition:

A modern hardwood netsuke display shelves of quadrilobed form, on foliate scroll base, width 39cm (af).

Four late 19th/early 20th century marine and elephant ivory netsuke, variously depicting; Ebisu kneeling by a fish, Fukurokuju seated holding scroll and fan, a man seated cradling a double gourd, the lady holding a brocade ball, signed Tomomitsu, 4.5cm (1.75 in) high (4)

A late 19th/early 20th century marine ivory netsuke stained and carved as a boy standing over a giant peach, signed in black, 4.5cm (1.75 in) high

A late 19th/early 20th century marine ivory netsuke stained and carved as Hotei wrapped in his own bag of treasures while holding a up a sacred pearl, 3.5cm (1.25 in) high

Mitsuchika, a 19th century marine ivory netsuke carved as a sprite floating within a large dish, a minogame on the underside of the rim by her right hand, signed within the foot rim, 4cm (1.5 in) wide This has cracks down her left shoulder and another by her left knee

Masakazu, a 19th century stained ivory netsuke carved as a grinning fox seated on a cushion replete with a meal, its eyes inlaid with coral, signed on the base of the cushion, 3.5cm (1.25 in) high

Tomokazu, a 19th century ivory netsuke carved as a vociferous monkey seated with a peach in hand, his black eyes inlaid, signed on the base, 3.5cm (1.25 in) high His tail has been chipped

JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, of a young beaver or otter on a shell, length 3.5cm

THREE JAPANESE NETSUKE, of a boy riding on a mans back, a man with a giant shoe and another (3)

JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, carved as a melee of figures in a boat, the underside carved with scrolling waves and a signature, length 6cm Provenance: Formerly in the Collection of Sir Atholl MacGregor (1883-1945), British Lawyer and Judge, Chief Justice of Hong Kong 1933-1945

JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, modelled as three men fighting, signature to base, height 3.5cm

THREE JAPANESE NETSUKE, modelled as men at various activities, one with carved signature (3)

COLLECTION OF SIX JAPANESE NETSUKE, five of men in various activities, the sixth of a section of bamboo (6)

JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, carved as various figures, probably merchants, signature to base, height 6cm

JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, modelled as a man seated with a wooden box, red seal signature, height 5cm; together with three ivory okimono of musicians (4)

JAPANESE NETSUKE, probably ivory, of a recumbent goat, length 4.5cm

TWO JAPANESE NETSUKE, the first in ivory of two rabbits, the second in bone of a rat (2)

FOUR JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, the seated figures at various activities, two signed (4)

JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, modelled as a boy wearing an oni mask with hinged lower jaw revealing his face, height 4cm

JAPANESE HARDWOOD NETSUKE, carved as a skeleton and a skull, height 5cm; together with a boxwood netsuke of a tortoise and another of a mask, both signed (3)

A signed Chinese netsuke, 5cm

AN EDWARDIAN IVORY NETSUKE OF A TOAD ON A LILY PAD

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of two children, a standing girl wearing kimono with outstretched right arm and a crouching boy leaning on a barrel, a finger in his mouth, on oval shaped base, 1.875ins (4.9cm) high (Meiji period - incised signature to base) Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export license to export this lot outside the EU. It will not be possible to export this lot to the USA.Condition - There is some rubbing to the etched detail of this group, particularly the the kimono and the girls hair. Otherwise it appears to be in reasonable condition. The etched mark on the base is stained red and black.

A pair of Chinese "Cantonese" ivory rectangular box panels deeply carved with figures in a landscape, 2.625ins (6.6cm) x 1.5ins (3.8cm), a Japanese ivory page turner, the handle carved with two women in garden, 12.625ins (32cm) overall, one other ivory page turner, a circular netsuke, and a European ivory cane handle carved with a basket of flowers, 9ins overall (some pieces with damage) Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export license to export this lot outside the EU. It will not be possible to export this lot to the USA.

A Japanese Kagamibuta Netsuke, the ivory bowl with bronzed metal plate cast with three bearded figures, 2ins (5cm) diameter (Meiji Period), and a carved bone gourd, .75ins (2cm) high, with cord attached Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export license to export this lot outside the EU. It will not be possible to export this lot to the USA.

Japanese ivory netsuke, signed chicken and a vintage marcasite compact (3)

A quantity of Japanese ivory netsuke

2 bone ojime netsuke, 1 pig and 1 goat

19th c. Chinese painted ivory figurative 'teapot-style' large netsuke

An Oriental ivory netsuke, 18th/19th Century, carved as a seated horned demon grinning with his right arm restingup on his knee, upon a rocky plinth, height 5cmCondition Report: Appears generally good overall with no obvious issues, natural drying out cracks

A Japanese ivory netsuke, an equestrian Samurai in a melee with two Samurai in a stream between two banks formed represented by two jakago and tree stumps and the underside carved to simulate water and pierced with two himotoshi. Late Meiji. Length 12cm.

A Japanese ivory netsuke of nine smiling and laughing Hotei looking male figures clustered together, attended by a single female while standing upon a large lotus leaf, the stem of which forms the himotosh, signed in sosho. Early Showa period. 4 x 6cm.

A Japanese ivory netsuke carved as a group of figures representing the six famous poets (Rokkasen), three nobles, two priests and a court lady, signed on a bar forming the himotoshi. Late Meiji. Height 4cm. Condition report: No condition issues.

A Japanese ivory netsuke carved as an elephant standing four square and mounted with a throne style chair within which sits a youth dressed in Chinese costume and holding a uchiway style fan, five other youths stand around the elephants legs playing musical instruments, on oval base signed in elaborate cartouches Chikuyosai Tomochika and tensho seal reading Tomochika. Late Edo. Height 6cm.Another elephant and children subject by Tomochika is illustrated in George Lazarnick's "Netsuke and Inro Artists and How to Read Their Signatures." page 1149 Condition report: No condition issues.

A Japanese wood netsuke, a pumpkin with stalk and foliage within which a rat has gnawed and looks outwards, signed in sosho. 20th century. Height 4cm.

A Japanese ivory netsuke, a bowl decorated with etched designs of waves, Mount Fuji, boats and a river scene, a house amidst pine trees, within the bowl squat a child and Hotei with his sack and a branch of ling chih fungus. Late Meiji. Width 5cm.

A Japanese ivory netsuke, a recumbent boar with a dog trying to climb upon its back, signed. Late 19th century. Width 5cm.

A Japanese ivory netsuke, two gentlemen seated at a game board playing "Go", one smoking and wearing a Jurojin style hat, signed Hideyuki. Possibly Showa period. Width 4cm.

A Japanese ivory netsuke, two Sumo wrestlers standing facing each other, signed on one footKoichi? Showa 4cm.

A Japanese ivory netsuke of a Rakan seated upon a holding his robes at his shoulder and knee,a gourd hanging over his left shoulder. Edo- Kyowa period. Height 5cm.

Three Japanese netsukes, the first wooden, a seated, bearded immortal drinking from a cup, his servant with gourd behind him, signed Motoda, a similar wooden netsuke of a standing figure of Jurojin holding a hossu (fly whisk), signed to base, the third ivory, a frog and young on leaf, signed Sansen.

A Japanese wooden netsuke of a seated boy holding a mask behind his back and making a bekkako gesture, 19th century.

A Japanese carved wood Manju netsuke, decorated to one side with a pavilion and trees, to the other with palm leaves, fitted with a wood and metal compass/sundial with folding gnomen, with cord attachments. Meiji era, circa 1880. Diameter of netsuke 3.3cm, length of cord 35cm.

A Japanese carved netsuke in the form of a goat signed to the underside

Assorted mixed silver and other items to include a cigarette case, matchbox holder, two teaspoons, identity bracelet, decanter stopper, four piece ring, enamel sterling leaf brooch, horse netsuke and a brass sovereign case

Mixed collection of ivory to include okimono of a father and son, netsuke of a robed female attendant, okimono of a carpenter and others (8)

A Japanese probably Edo period carved ivory netsuke, in the forme of a Dutch merchant holding a large palm leaf and holding the brim of his hat, 5.5cm long, together with two other seated ivory Meiji netsuke, and small armorial carvings

A Japanese early 20th century carved ivory netsuke, of a rat curled into an open ball with inset eyes, 3.5cm, together with one in the form of an eagle's head (2)

A number of books and catalogues on Japanese and Asian Art, including: 'Joly's List of Names and Kakihan' (1963); Two Christie's catalogues of the Dr. Walter A Compton collection of Japanese Swords and Sword Fittings (1992); 'One Hundred Masterpieces from the Collection of Dr.Walter A.Compton' with Essays by William Tilley and Walter Compton II; Catalogue of Collection J.Jacques Reubell (Paris 1934); 'Das Kunstgewerbe in Japan Von Otto Kummel' (Berlin 1911); 'Netsuke/A Guide for Collectors' by Mary Louise O'Brien; 'Japanische Schwertzieraten' von Gustav Jacoby (Leipzig 1904); 'Japanese Eroticism' presented by Bernard Soulie (1981); Netsuke' by Richard Barker and Lawrence Smith; 'Japanese Inro and Lacquer' (Spinks 1984); Two Eskenazi catalogues of 'Eighteenth to Twentieth Century Netsuke' (1978); 'Tamba Pottery' by Daniel Rhodes; 'The Art of Modern Japan' by Hugo Munsterberg; 'Tansu' by Ty & Kiyoko Heineken; 'Dictionary of Chinese and Japanese Art' by Hugo Munsterberg (1981); and two volumes of 'Art Treasures of Japan' edited by Yashiro Yukio (1960) (28) Condition Report Please note that this is a group lot where condition may vary from book to book; areas of damage include wear, deterioration, loss and/or soiling.

Four Japanese ivory netsuke and a vegetable ivory snuff bottle

A Japanese four sectional inro together with a Netsuke, 9cm long (a/f/)

A carved netsuke, one other carved figure a/f and a mounted tooth