THE CHOKARO SENNIN

Japanese Wood and Mixed Metal Pipecase (Kiseruzutsu) with Tekkai Sennin, mid 19thc. Of Musozutsu type, decorated with the silvered and gilded metal standing figure of Tekkai Senin, one of the 8 Immort

Foo Dog pulling at Sennin's earlobe with an intricately carved expressive face. 6 3/4 H x 4 W in. (approximate). Mark on base. Provenance: Doyle Auctioneers (New York).

19th century decent size Japanese Hirado porcelain netsuke modeled as standing Game sennin (Chinese sage) wearing leaf skirt and folding a basket in one hand and his usual companion - a three-legged t

Reserve Reduced! Early 19th century Japanese bronze kashira (pommel at the end of the hilt of a sword) with multimetal inlays depicting a Chinese scholar (possibly a sennin) wearing a rich robe, holdi

Japanese Bronze Figure of a Sennin By Shosei, Meiji Period, the standing scholar wearing kimono robe cinched with an obi, holding a staff and a peach of immortality, inscribed signature to obverse. Di

Meiji period, depicting the immortal with a toad at one shoulder, hand painted. Dimensions: 6" x 5", the height is 10".

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF GAMMA SENNIN, kneeling and playing a samisen and in the company of a toad reading a scroll, 4.4in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do not ship items containin

19th Century Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print Titled "Kume No Sennin" By Utagawa Kunisada Circa 1856. See photos for details as part of description. Excellent vintage condition. Print is attached to m

Suzuki Haranobu woodblock of Kinko Sennin and Carp (20th century reproduction) Approximate Dimensions: 8 inches by 10.5 inches, Frame 14.5 inches by 19 inches

A wood carving of Gama Sennin (Chinese Hou Xiansheng) and his three-legged toad. Dimensions: 4"L x 3"W x 6"H

Impressive okimono in brown patinated bronze. Japan. Meiji period, 1880-1912. Depicting Gama Sennin, seated on a rock, holding a copper temple bell (separate item, missing); a child is watching. Marke

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SATSUMA EARTHENWARE TRIPOD KORO & COVER, the sides painted with Sennin in the company of a dragon, the base with a maker’s mark, 5in high overall.

Japanese Metal Thread Embroidery Fragment, 16th C. Depicting the Taoist immortal Chokaro. Framed. Size: 13.5'' x 25.5'', 34 x 65 cm (sight); 20'' x 33'', 51 x 84 cm (frame). Provenance: Sylvia and Phi

Two late 19th century Japanese carvings, one depicting Kinko Sennin riding on the back of a carp while being held aloft by a figure standing atop a later wood base, repairs, height 12.75" (without bas

THREE JAPANESE IVORY OJIME19th CenturyOne carved with sennin and dragon, signed “Masayoki”, one with a dragon, signed “Gyokuzan”, and one with demon and samurai, signed “

AN UNUSUAL GOOD QUALITY PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE SATSUMA EARTHENWARE VASES, the shaped and rounded sides painted in heavy enamels and gilding with detailed scenes of sennin and of samurai,

DESCRIPTION: Bronze censer depicting Sennin Kinko / Qingdao riding a carp while reading a scroll. Qingdao is removable and carp is hollow with opening through mouth. CIRCA: 19th Century ORIGIN: China

Meiji period, late 19th century, modeled as Kinko Sennin riding a carp (of knowledge). [10 1/4" H x 7 1/4" L x 8 1/2" D]. Few losses to fin and fingers.

19th century or earlier unsigned iron Japanese sword tsuba depicting two sennins (hermits with miraculous powers and implements) under a pine tree. Gama sennin is seated looking at his usual companion

A good Meiji period example carved in the form of Gama Sennin.  Dimensions: 8 3/4" long.  Provenance: from a local collection. 

Stoneware bowl. Japan. 18th century. Setoware brown decoration of a sennin on a tortoise scrolls and brown bands on the reverse, 15" d. All items in session one were collected by William H. Smith (185

TWO GOOD JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SATSUMA CERAMIC BOWLS, one bowl decorated with scenes o a sennin in a landscape, the verso with moriage style decoration of cranes,11cm, the other decorated with two fig

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO / MEIJI PERIOD PAINTED SILK FRAMED HANGING SCROLL / KAKEJIKU OF TEKKAI SENNIN, the painting on silk depicting a tekkai sennin with a double gourd looking up to the moonlight,, the

SUZUKI HARUNOBU JAPANESE UKIYO-E WOODBLOCK PRINT, "Mitate no Kinko", depicting a female courtesan as Kinko Sennin, seated on a koi fish while reading a scroll, artist's signature "Harunobu ga" proper