A marine ivory okimono carved from a single block, depicting a lively group of frogs and frogs. These little amphibians, raising a worn and perforated straw hat, evoke the idea of time passed and ex[...]
Early 19th century Japan Edo period (1603-1868) Magnificent and rare horn netsuke representing a man disguised as a shishimai, or lion dance. This exquisite sculpture illustrates the finesse and maste[...]
Ivory okimono, carved from a single block, depicting a traditional scene of Japanese daily life.
The work shows a mother turning towards her little girl, accompanying her to the Shichi-Go-San (Seve[...]
The netsuké represents the immortal Taoist Gama Sennin seated on a rock, his staff in his hand, at his feet his three-legged toad stretches affectionately towards him, trying to climb him. The artist [...]
Set of two Asian Bone Statues. enhanced by two beautiful carved wooden bases. Represent an Imperial Couple in typical attire. Signature ideogram present below the statues. Weight of the whole: 10.7 kg[...]
Beautiful ivory okimono carved on the theme of fishing. Signature on the base. Japanese work from the end of the 19th century or beginning of the 20th century. Height without the base: 24.5cm Height w[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting two Onis carrying the bag of riches stolen from Daikoku. Probably missing on the top of the base. Himotoshi surrounded by mother-of-pearl under the base bearing a Masaharu sign[...]
Beautiful ivory sculpture of a fisherman and a child signed on its base. Chinese work from the end of the 19th or beginning of the 20th century. Height: 60cm Diameter: 11.5cm
Deer antler netsuke representing Tekkai sennin standing, straddling his staff with one leg and holding his long beard with one hand.
The pupils inlaid with brown horn.
Tekkai Sennin is the Japanes[...]
Wari Zutsu (or one-piece pipe case) in deer antler with carved relief decoration of Kinko sennin.
The latter was a sage who spent two decades painting fish. One day, the king of fish appeared to him [...]
Set of five Kriss knife handles in carved bone representing deities. The Kriss is a traditional Indonesian dagger, often featuring a double-edged sinusoidal blade and a carved handle like these. There[...]
Netsuke in deer antler representing a harnessed and lying ox. The eyes are inlaid with brown horn. Japan, 19th century.
Good condition, restoration on one of the eyes.
Very beautiful patina of use.
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Okimono in wood and ivory with inlays in the Shibayama technique depicting a Samurai observing a canary inside a cage.
The kimono is adorned with mother-of-pearl inlays, performed with the Shibayam[...]
Ivory netsuke representing the god Daikoku pressing his bag of riches which crushes an Oni. Small lack. Japan Meiji period. Height: 4.3cm Cities supplied.
Ivory netsuke depicting a karako trying to train dogs, one pretends to be in front of him while he tries to get the second to greet him. Beautiful finesse of the sculpture. Japan Meiji era. Length: 3.[...]
Ivory okimono representing a peasant standing and walking, carrying bamboo shoots on his back. Signed, Japan Meiji period. Height: 7.8cm Cities supplied.
Ivory netsuke representing a good genius bringing out a small horse from a gourd-shaped gourd, to the great joy of a karako. Meiji period Japan. Length: 4.3cm Cities supplied.
Ivory netsuke representing the exhausted goddess Okame, slumped on a bench after picking mushrooms. Japan Meiji period. Length: 3.8cm Delivered with its Citès.
Ivory netsuke depicting a seated samurawashi lacing a cap on the head of his young monkey seated in front of a taiko. Inlay of a mother-of-pearl on the back of the kimonoSigned Gyokuzan in a red lacqu[...]
Delicate ivory netsuke depicting a group of Onis lifting an enormous conch shell. Original Himotoshi. Meiji period Japan. Height: 3.3cm Cities supplied.
Ivory netsuke depicting a peasant walking with his spade on his shoulder, his kiseru-tsu and his tobacco ire on his belt. Signed Ikko, Nagoya school, 19th century Japan. Height: 5cm With Cities.
Ivory okimono, young woman standing presenting a kakemono decorated with the moon rising behind mountains. Beautiful engravings of the obi and kimono. JAPAN - MEIJI period (1868 - 1912). H. 17 cm - We[...]
Ivory okimono depicting an elephant, with inlays made according to the Shibayama technique representing an adorning ceremonial costume, similar to those used in religious ceremonies.
It is supporte[...]
Beautiful ivory Japan 19th century signed see photo. It represents 2 oni carrying a small temple at arm's length containing a goddess. Small crack see photo Height 26.5cm excluding base
Ivory panel decorated in silver and gold hiramaki-e lacquer of a monkey dressed in a kimono and perched on a cloud, pointing to two onis standing on another cloud. Inserted in a wooden frame decorated[...]
Okimono in ivory carved and enhanced with ink, standing sarumawashi, his monkey balancing on a drum, the man holding a hoop and a stick, a Shinyuki signature in a red lacquer cartridge under the base.[...]
Kushi (bun comb) in finely carved ivory with gold and brown lacquer hiramaki-e decoration of dormice in vines. A broken tooth. Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) Dimensions: 19.5x 6.5cm Weight: 99 grams.[...]
Kiseru-zutsu in deer antler carved and stained with a character in a mountainous landscape, a pavilion and pine trees. The upper part slides to completely hide the pipe. Unsigned. Gerces. Japan, Meiji[...]
refined netsuke depicting hotei lying on his large sack with fan in hand
Signed
It is in excellent general condition with natural wear and grain compatible with its age and use
The object i[...]
Refined okimono depicting a warrior with monkeys
It is in fair general condition with small restorations and fillings on the monkey fingers, on a crab claw and on the back of the belt. It has natural[...]
Ivory okimono depicting a Geisha walking on her geta. The geisha's face is serene and composed, with delicate features and an expression of calm determination. Her hair is tied in a traditional hairst[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting the awakening of Daruma, a popular figure in Japanese culture.
Daruma is sculpted in a sitting position, his body round and compact, as he struggles to keep his eyes open af[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting a puppy, with horned eyes, lying on a lotus flower. The petals are delicately engraved to show the natural veins of the flower, creating a delicate effect.
Period: Meiji end[...]
Ivory netsuke capturing a funny and unusual moment of a monkey eating a fruit. The monkey is represented while he plays with a wig.
Engraved signature Masakazu 正一 under the base.
Period: Meiji e[...]
Deer horn netsuke depicting a blind man taking a moment's rest while leaning on his cane. Beautiful finesse of the lines, Japan EDO period, CA 1800. Height: 4.8cm
Ivory netsuke depicting a samurawashi playing the sakuachi, accompanied by his wife who guides a siniko. Very fine sculpture signed Nanryu or Minamiyanagi, Japan, Meiji period, late 19th century. Heig[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting Shoki forcefully lifting the heavy mokugyo, a Buddhist ritual drum-shaped instrument. The mokugyo houses two small human figures inside which represent spirits trapped inside, [...]
Ivory netsuke depicting a lotus flower holding the sacred Buddhist jewel, in red coral.
Period: Edo-Meiji 19th century
Dimensions: 3.7 x 3.6 x 2.2 cm.
Conservation status: Excellent condition[...]
Refined ivory okimono depicting Geisha with refined shibayama decoration.
Possible professional restoration not visible to the naked eye on the neck
It is in excellent general condition with natural[...]
Elephant ivory seal, elephantidae spp, depicting a Shishi, a volute of smoke coming out of its mouth. Japan Late EDO-early Meiji period (1868-1912). Height: 6.2cm Weight: 58gr Waiting CIC: K_20240608_[...]
Netsuke in elephant ivory, elephantidae spp, depicting a cobra nestled in a bamboo and watching a mouse. Signed IKKO, Nahoya school, Japan Meiji period (1868-1912). Height: 4.5cm Weight: 19gr
Elephant ivory netsuke, elephantidae spp, depicting a lying Shishi scratching its ear. Signed Gyokuseki, Japan Meiji period (1868-1912). Length: 4.5cm Weight: 27gr
Polychrome ivory okimono depicting the study of a peeled banana, finely carved in real and natural details.
Period: Meiji – Taisho, early 20th century.
Dimensions: 10 x 3.5 x 2 cm.
Conservati[...]
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