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FINE JAPANESE GILT LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRO Early 19th Century Inro 3.5" x 2.25". Ojime length 0.75".

SUPERB TSU SCHOOL JAPANESE CARVED WOOD KARAKURI (TRICK) NETSUKE BY MINKO Late 18th Century Height

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East Dennis, MA, United States

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Netsuke

Eldred's

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JAPANESE BLACK AND RED LACQUER NETSUKE CONTAINER 19th Century Height 2.25".: JAPANESE BLACK AND RED LACQUER NETSUKE CONTAINER 19th Century Double gourd with red lacquer base and raised black lacquer floral and leaf design. Wood bands at neck and center carved as ropes. Upper

7026: JAPANESE BLACK AND RED LACQUER NETSUKE CONTAINER 19th Century Height 2.25".

Est.

$300

$500

Lot Passed

SOLD

JAPANESE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) SQUARE MANJU NETSUKE Late 19th Century 1.5" x 1.5".: JAPANESE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) SQUARE MANJU NETSUKE Late 19th Century Black base with raised red lacquer designs of leafy vines. Bottom with a large flower with central himotoshi hole.

7027: JAPANESE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) SQUARE MANJU NETSUKE Late 19th Century 1.5" x 1.5".

Est.

$300

$500

SOLD

JAPANESE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) MANJU NETSUKE 19th Century Diameter 1.625".: JAPANESE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) MANJU NETSUKE 19th Century Top with a dragon encircling a silver tama, the sacred jewel of Buddha, atop finely executed square panels with traditional floral and

7028: JAPANESE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) MANJU NETSUKE 19th Century Diameter 1.625".

Est.

$400

$700

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD RYUSA MANJU NETSUKE Second Half of the 19th Century Diameter 2".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD RYUSA MANJU NETSUKE Second Half of the 19th Century A coiled dragon amongst swirling clouds searching for a tama, the sacred jewel of Buddha. The dragon with its mouth open and

7029: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD RYUSA MANJU NETSUKE Second Half of the 19th Century Diameter 2".

Est.

$500

$1,000

Lot Passed

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY YOSHIHISA Late 18th Century Length 1.625".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY YOSHIHISA Late 18th Century A curled-up dragon using its claws to support a tama, the sacred jewel of Buddha, in its open mouth. Nice scale texture. Inlaid eyes.

7030: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY YOSHIHISA Late 18th Century Length 1.625".

Est.

$500

$1,000

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD SASHI NETSUKE Late 18th/Early 19th Century Length 4.5".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD SASHI NETSUKE Late 18th/Early 19th Century A flying dragon with its mouth open and slim flying figure with its wings kept closely to its side. Wonderful detail and movement.

7031: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD SASHI NETSUKE Late 18th/Early 19th Century Length 4.5".

Est.

$800

$1,200

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 19th Century Length 1.25".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 19th Century A shishi with a fierce expression amongst a group of seals. Good patina. Length 1.25". Provenance: Private New York Collection.

7032: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 19th Century Length 1.25".

Est.

$500

$1,000

Lot Passed

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE Late 18th Century Height 2.125". Length 1.75".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE Late 18th Century A sennin seated on a large dog. The sennin with a proud smile wearing a loose robe exposing his thin figure with defined ribs. His long hair blends into

7033: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE Late 18th Century Height 2.125". Length 1.75".

Est.

$300

$500

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 18th Century Height 2". Length 1.75".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 18th Century A haggard seated man clasping his feet in his hands and looking upward with a scornful expression. His long, unkempt hair about halfway down his exposed back

7035: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 18th Century Height 2". Length 1.75".

Est.

$400

$700

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY GYOKURINTEI Early 19th Century Height 1.5".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY GYOKURINTEI Early 19th Century A seated male monkey in a jacket holding a peach in front of his chest with his other hand scratching his upper thigh. His two feet

7036: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY GYOKURINTEI Early 19th Century Height 1.5".

Est.

$1,000

$2,000

Lot Passed

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY CHIKUSAI Late 19th Century Height 1.5". Width 1.25".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY CHIKUSAI Late 19th Century Three monkeys sitting in or next to a broken chestnut covering their eyes, ears and mouth as in the phrase see no evil, hear no evil, speak

7037: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY CHIKUSAI Late 19th Century Height 1.5". Width 1.25".

Est.

$1,000

$2,000

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY TOSHIYUKI 19th Century Height 1.5". Length 2".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY TOSHIYUKI 19th Century A lively depiction of a group of Immortals riding on a large namazu (catfish). Each figure holding their own item such as a large brush and a

7038: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY TOSHIYUKI 19th Century Height 1.5". Length 2".

Est.

$500

$1,000

SOLD

FINE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE/OKIMONO BY ITSUMIN Second Half of the 19th Century Height 1.75".: FINE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE/OKIMONO BY ITSUMIN Second Half of the 19th Century Three rats in a gatou (decorative Japanese roof tile). The largest rat peering over the edge with one light and

7039: FINE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE/OKIMONO BY ITSUMIN Second Half of the 19th Century Height 1.75".

Est.

$2,000

$4,000

SOLD

FINE JAPANESE CARVED BOXWOOD NETSUKE BY MASAYUME 20th Century Length 2".: FINE JAPANESE CARVED BOXWOOD NETSUKE BY MASAYUME 20th Century A hermit crab emerging from its conch shell. Wonderful realistic texture. Inlaid eyes. Nice large asymmetrical himotoshi. Signed on inset

7040: FINE JAPANESE CARVED BOXWOOD NETSUKE BY MASAYUME 20th Century Length 2".

Est.

$500

$1,000

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 19th Century Length 1.5".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 19th Century Two fish swimming around each other. Both with inlaid eyes. Signed faintly on bottom. Length 1.5". Provenance: Private New York Collection.

7041: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 19th Century Length 1.5".

Est.

$300

$500

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY SANSUI 19th Century Height 0.75". Length 1.375".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY SANSUI 19th Century An octopus in a pot. Enlarged inlaid eye. Its tentacles wrapping around its body in the pot with one exploring the side of the pot at a small break

7042: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY SANSUI 19th Century Height 0.75". Length 1.375".

Est.

$500

$1,000

LARGE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 18th Century Length 2.625".: LARGE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 18th Century Three eels escaping a large basket. One hanging over the edge and one with its face on the underside. Each with inlaid eyes. Large himotoshi holes.

7043: LARGE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 18th Century Length 2.625".

Est.

$300

$500

Lot Passed

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 18th Century Height 2".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 18th Century A folded abumi (stirrup) and beater. Center of abumi with ridges. Front with rope with a well-worn texture. Backside with foot hold. Nice, large asymmetrical

7044: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 18th Century Height 2".

Est.

$300

$600

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Length 2.25".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE Late 19th/Early 20th Century A horse with two of its young. Each horse laying its head on the back of another and forming an oval. Natural himotoshi. Unsigned. Length

7045: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Length 2.25".

Est.

$200

$400

SOLD

AMUSING JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY RYOMIN 19th Century Height 1.25". Length 1.5".: AMUSING JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY RYOMIN 19th Century A frog riding a horse. The frog with its head raised and mouth open as though issuing a command. Its right hand holding a whip and its left

7046: AMUSING JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY RYOMIN 19th Century Height 1.25". Length 1.5".

Est.

$500

$1,000

SOLD

FINE AND AMUSING JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY TADAKAZU (CHUICHI) Mid-19th Century Height 1.25".: FINE AND AMUSING JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY TADAKAZU (CHUICHI) Mid-19th Century A turtle with a frog on the back of its shell. The turtle's head extended upside down over its shell as it gazes

7047: FINE AND AMUSING JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY TADAKAZU (CHUICHI) Mid-19th Century Height 1.25".

Est.

$1,500

$2,500

SOLD

AMUSING JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY KIGYOKU 19th Century Height 1". Length 2.5".: AMUSING JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY KIGYOKU 19th Century Fukurokuju masquerading as a tortoise, laying down on his belly and holding a traditional, shell-like patterned cloth over his back. His

7048: AMUSING JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY KIGYOKU 19th Century Height 1". Length 2.5".

Est.

$1,500

$2,500

SOLD

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 19th Century Length 2".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 19th Century A turtle retreating into its shell. Its head slightly peeking out with an alert expression and its legs tucked in or slightly under its shell. Wonderful

7049: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE 19th Century Length 2".

Est.

$800

$1,200

JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY JUGYOKUSAI GYOKUMIN 19th Century Height 1". Length 1.375".: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY JUGYOKUSAI GYOKUMIN 19th Century A study of three turtles. The largest turtle with its head and limbs humorously retracted into its shell while two smaller turtles

7050: JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE BY JUGYOKUSAI GYOKUMIN 19th Century Height 1". Length 1.375".

Est.

$500

$1,000

Lot Passed

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