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Japanese Very Finely Carved and Signed 19th Century Ivory Netsuke of a Geisha Girl Playing a Musical Instrument In a Kneeling Position. Signed to Shoulder - Please See Photo. 1.75 Inches High. A Top Quality Netsuke In Wonderful Condition. Cannot be Exported Outside the U.K without a Cita Certificate.

Japanese - Late 19th Century Signed and Finely Carved Netsuke. Depicting a Japanese Woman In a Kneeling Position, Holding a Drum over her Right Shoulder. Signed Under Foot. 1.5 Inches High.

Japanese - Signed Late 19th Century Carved Ivory Netsuke, Finely Carved Netsuke Depicting Two Old Men Seated on Either Side of a Low Game Table, Playing a Board Game, Within a Hollowed Nut. Signed to Outside. 1.25 x 1.5 Inches, Requires a CITI Certificate for Export Outside Country.

Japanese Very Finely Carved and Silver 19th Century Ivory Netsuke of Sleeping Buddha In a Seated Position, Signed to Underside - Please See Photo. Probably Meiji Period. Height 1.5 Inches. A Top Quality Netsuke In Wonderful Condition, Cannot be Exported Outside The U.K without a Cita Certificate.

Japanese Very Finely Carved and Signed 19th Century Ivory Netsuke of a Japanese Man Holding a Large Bird Cage, Dressed In Fine Robes. Signed to Underside of Foot - Please See Photo. 1.75 Inches High. A Top Quality Netsuke In Wonderful Condition, Cannot be Exported Outside U.K without a Cita Certificate.

Two late 19th/early 20th century Japanese carved ivory netsuke, in the form of fish, one with gaping mouth and baring teeth, largest 3cm

An ivory netsuke of a sage, an ivory netsuke of figures with stand

A group of eight Japanese carved hardwood netsuke, 20th Century, including one in the form of a snail, height approx 2.7cm, two dragons and two rats, some with inlaid signature plaques to bases.

A group of six Japanese carved ivory okimono and netsuke, Meiji period, including one okimono in the form of a seated daruma doll maker, height approx 4.5cm.

A Japanese staghorn netsuke, Meiji period, carved as a sage holding a lotus stem over his shoulder, height approx 6.5cm, together with another staghorn netsuke, an ivory netsuke in the form of Ebisu and a skull mask netsuke.

Two Japanese sectional ivory okimono figures of farmers, Meiji period, each modelled standing holding a tool, heights approx 15cm, together with three carved ivory netsuke, a carved ivory back scratcher and a small group of other ivory items (some faults).

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, Meiji period, modelled as a seated Buddhistic lion, signed, height approx 3.2cm, together with another netsuke modelled as a cat, height approx 4.5cm.

AN ORIENTAL NETSUKE in the form of a mushroom, signed

ANTIQUE NETSUKE of an artisan carving Kabuki theatre mask

CARVED NETSUKE of a mythical animal

A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory netsuke in the form of a snail and raised on an associated carved hardwood plinth. Signed 4.25cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Hair crack to the reverse.

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke formed as a cat under a vessel posing as a tortoise, signed 5cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Good condition

A Japanese Meiji period lacquer three section inro decorated in gilt with a pagoda landscape along with a mother of pearl ojime bead and a carved wooden manju netsuke, Inro 7cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Numerous chips and fine cracks to the lacquer.

A Japanese carved wood netsuke formed as a skull and another ivory example carved as a cricket. Both signed. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Good condition. Free from cracks.

A Japense carved fruitwood netsuke. Formed as a clam shell containing a miniature village scene, 4.75cm wide. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Crack to the lower lip.

A Japanese early Meiji period carved fruitwood netsuke in the form of a rabbit, 4.25cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Some very slight chipping to the paws.

A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory netsuke formed as a travelling nomad leaning against a rock and with a double gourd flask strapped to his back, 4cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Numerous hair cracks.

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, Meiji period, of a washer woman with a small child on her back, 5.3cm high. Condition Report: No damage seen.

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, Meiji period, of a kneeling man holding a double gourd, 4cm high; together with an amber style figure of a buddha, 7.5cm high; and a Chinese carved heidao nut. (3)

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, Meiji period, of basket form, the handle formed as two opposing dragon heads clasping a red stained ball, 3.6cm wide. Condition Report: No damage seen.

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, Meiji period, of a Qilin or lion dog, with a rolling ball in its open mouth, 3.7cm high. Condition Report: Tiny chip to one tooth on lower jaw. Minor splits.

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, Meiji period, of a small boy crawling over a fan, signed on tablet, 5cm long. Condition Report: No damage seen. Minor split to back.

A Japanese lacquer single case inro and cover, Meiji period, decorated with fish and a flower bud, 8.1cm wide, with a carved stone netsuke of crab form attached, 2.6cm wide.

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, Meiji period, of a crouching naked young woman with a towel, signed, 3.8cm high. Condition Report: In very good condition. No damage or splits seen.

A Japanese carved wood and ivory netsuke, Meiji period, of a seated elderly lady with a drum, 3.9cm high.

An unusual vegetable ivory netsuke style group, of five birds surrounding a small bowl, 3.5cm high.

A Japanese lacquer two case inro and cover, Meiji period, decorated with sylized flowers, 5.5cm high, with carved wood netsuke of rabbit attached, 3cm high. Condition Report: Netsuke is good, minor scratch to ear. Not signed.

A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, Meiji period, of a pile of coins, 4cm wide.

A Japanese lacquer four case inro and cover, Meiji period, decorated in relief with leaves, 6.5cm high, with carved wood netsuke of leaf and berries attached, 4.6cm long.

A Japanese lacquer two case inro and cover, Meiji period, decorated with figures in a landscape, signed, 8.5cm high, (small area of surface loss), with carved wood netsuke of Mount Fuji attached, 3.3cm high.

A Japanese carved wood netsuke, 19th century, of a tall bearded man with one hand behind his head, a fan in the other, 7.5cm long.

A Japanese carved wood single case inro and cover, Meiji period, carved in shallow relief with two rats, with silver mounts, 3.6cm wide, with porcelain netsuke of a boy with a large vase attached, 3.3cm high.

A Japanese lacquer four case inro and cover, Meiji period, decorated with horses, 6.6cm high, with carved wood netsuke of a leopard and cub attached, 3.3cm high.

A composite rat netsuke, width 4cm

A 19th century ivory netsuke in the form of a bearded figure holding a staff and gourd over his shoulder, 8cm high CONDITION REPORT: This lot contains ivory. Due to recent changes in the laws of many countries (e.g. US, France) Anthemion Auctions recommends that buyers check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid. For example, US regulations restrict the import of elephant ivory and prohibit the import of African elephant ivory. Please note that Anthemion Auctions will not assist buyers with the shipment of this lot into the US. A buyer's inability to export or import these lots cannot justify a delay in payment or sale cancellation.

Japanese ivory netsuke of a drum and three small carved ivory figures (4)

Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a human skull entwined by a snake and two toads, Meiji period, height 4.5cm. Condition report: some natural cracks in the ivory; one of the front teeth maybe broken or it may be part of the design; we do not know if the skull ever had a lower jaw; the skull is hollow.

Japanese ivory manju-netsuke carved as a mushroom cap, width 4.5cm; a stained ivory netsuke depicting an oni and monkey, length 5cm (2)

Japanese red ivory netsuke carved as three kijin-kei Noh masks with shell eyes, signed, Meiji period, 3.5cm. Condition report: no damage

Japanese carved ivory netsuke of Fukurokoju; a small okimono of a farmer and dog; an ivory netsuke of embracing twins, signed Hidemasa, height 3.8cm; also a pair of bone glove stretchers (4) Condition report: glove stretchers are bone not ivory as previously described; the ivory items all have rubbed surfaces and natural cracks but no chips, losses or repairs.

Japanese carved ivory netsuke depicting the Ryujin legend of a monkey on the back of a jellyfish fighting an octopus, Meiji period, height 3cm; a carved ivory seal topped by a Lion of Fo (tail damaged); a small netsuke of a Noh mask craftsman (3). Condition report: general surface rubbing but no damage.

Japanese carved ivory figure of an oni with a drum and brush, height 5cm; also a bone netsuke carved as a sage holding a leaf fan, height 6.5cm, both Meiji period (2)

Japanese carved ivory group of a prone opium smoker with an imp and monkey, length 8cm; an ivory netsuke depicting a calligrapher with a scroll and child, 5.8cm, both Meiji - Taisho period (2) Condition report: small chip on the head rest of the prone figure

Japanese ivory netsuke of a boy on the back of an ox, length 6cm; Meiji period; an ivory netsuke of two boys with a scroll and broom, height 5.5cm; a small ivory netsuke of a traveller with a costumed monkey (3) Condition report: the boy's flute is broken and the ox has two small cracks; small chip at the back of the monkey man and small crack on the shoulder; general surface rubbing.

Japanese ivory karakuri-netsuke of a lion of Fo with a ball in its mouth, 4cm; an ivory netsuke of a despairing figure with an empty jar and an ivory netsuke of a legendary character with a sack of demons (foot missing) (3) Condition report: general surface abrasion and smoothing; few natural cracks in the ivory, all in good condition apart from the missing foot mentioned above.

Boxed quantity of jewellery to include yellow, white metal and costume, Edwardian and later, a wooden netsuke

Three late 19th century Japanese carved ivory and polychrome painted netsuke figures, 5cm high

Three late 19th century Japanese carved ivory netsuke figures including swordsman and cow

Late 19th century Japanese carved ivory netsuke in the form of a disc, with human mask and dragon decoration and another of a lizard on bamboo shaft, both 4.6cm (2)

Meiji period Japanese carved boxwood netsuke modelled sympathetically as a seabird, with ebony inlaid eyes, 4cm long, together with a carved bone netsuke of a farmer (2)

A late 19th century Chinese ivory netsuke, a character with a large rice sack

Chinese scoop togther with a netsuke, lidded pot and key ring

Japanese netsuke of gentleman 8cm high.

Japanese antique carved ivory netsuke, C:1920 seated fishing gentleman, H4cm approx

Japanese antique carved ivory netsuke, C:1920 dragon, H3cm approx