19c netsuke blind MASSEUSE & client by NOBUFUSA

19th century boxwood netsuke of a theatrical mask of Shishiguchi representing the spirit of shishi with characteristic tusks, most frequently used for the Noh play Shakkyo (The Stone Bridge). Excellen

Early 19th century boxwood netsuke of Oni no nembutsu (a demon who saw the light of Buddhist teachings and became pious), with a gong hanging on his belly, holding a striker in one hand, and a tablet

19th century boxwood netsuke representing a Noh theater mask of Ebisu - one of the 7 Gods of Good Fortune, that of fishing. Excellent quality carving, wonderful face with wide smile, great wear and pa

19th century boxwood mask netsuke of a man with sunken cheeks, probably that of Hanahiki. Wonderful facial expression, beautiful wear and patina. Height 1 9/16 inches. Reserve: $220.00 Shipping: Domes

19th century Japanese small lacquered wood netsuke representing a theatrical mask of green skinned demon with large bat like ears. Uncommon image, excellent intense face, great patina. Crisp detailing

19th century Japanese small lacquered wood netsuke representing a theatrical mask of horned green skinned demon. Uncommon image, excellent intense face, great patina. Crisp detailing, nicely lacquered

19th century small netsuke of theatrical mask representing O-BESHIMI - a more malevolent form of the character, its mouth characteristically shut tightly. Excellent expressive face, beautiful inking,

19th century wooden netsuke of a Buddhist gong (a flat bronze type used in temples) inlaid on the top with Oni no Nembutsu (a demon who saw the light of Buddhist teachings and became pious) wearing a

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

19th century Asakusa school staghorn netsuke in a form of a simple bowl of rounded square section, decorated with an incised keyfret design along the rim. Exquisite subtle piece, one of the most elega

Early 19th century wooden netsuke of seated Okame giggling as she modestly covers her mouth with the sleeve of the kimono. There is a definite shunga connotation in the shapes of her sleeve ends highl

19th century staghorn Asakusa school netsuke with carved decoration of long grass leaves by rocks and cresting waves under swirling clouds and full moon. Excellent design in Japanese taste, superb cri

19th century Hirado porcelain netsuke of a curled puppy with its head raised and wearing a collar tied in a bow. Wonderful facial expression, good overall modeling with sharply incised coat, pleasant

19th century marine material ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in ball shape carved in medium relief with a kneeling maid presenting a gift to a standing samurai ar

19th century Asakusa school staghorn netsuke of obihasami type with carved decoration of small birds in flight by a lotus leaf over a stream, design with rocks and stream continuing on the back. The h

Up for sale from a recent client in Honolulu Hawaii, this 19th century American curly hardwood made wood planer that features a shield shape motif accent. The condition is described below - for more d

Up for sale from a recent client in Honolulu Hawaii, this 19th century of earlier Thai gilt bronze sculpture of a seated Buddha in Bhumisparsha mudra on a stepped base. The condition is described belo

signed, comprising ten male figures and one animal. Largest 1/1/4" high, 1 5/6" wide. Provenance: Property of a Connecticut Estate. International clients may be ineligible to bid on this item which ma

3 Pc. Chinese Carved Polychrome Ivory Netsukes. Measures - 2 1/8" high. Depicting a bird, rabbit and a fish. THIS LOT IS THIRD QUARTER 20TH CENTURY, OR EARLIER ORIGIN. INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS ARE INELIG

Fine Pair of Large Chinese 19 Century Cloisonne & Gilt Bronze Revolving Vases with Gilt Bronze 5-Claw Dragon Handles to the necks, the central revolving sphere with 4 hexagonally pierced cloud windows

Artist: Fernando Amorsolo (Filipino/ 1892-1972) Title: Blind Woman with Mortar and Pestle Medium: Oil on Canvas Size: 19 x 15 inches (painting) and 22 x 18 inches (framed) Signature: Signed Lower Left

Chinese 19th century Qing dynasty four piece stacking porcelain lantern is hand decorated with elaborate enamel floral and foliate designs on all four sections. The lotus blossom motif on the base sig

Made by the J. & E. Stevens Company Cromwell, Ct. - Circa 1878 Following the close of the Civil War, many soldiers returned home maimed or blind. Children witnessed haunting images of injured soldiers

Salvator Rosa, follower of (Naples, 1614 - Rome, 1673) ext. 27,3x27,3 in., int. 20,8x21 in. This pair of paintings on slate depicts two crucial miracles: the healing of the blind man by Jesus and the