ANTIQUE WOOD & IVORY NETSUKE: Shi-shi

Two Carved Wood Netsuke: Tiger & ShishiTwo Japanese carved wood netsuke: tiger sitting in attention with menacing face; together with a shishi balancing on a ball, signed

Pair of Antique Carved Wooden Shi-Shi. Japanese (Edo Period; late 18th century), each carved of himtosi (Japanese cypress) wood-one with closed mouth (femalei shi), the other with open mouth (male shi

Antique Japanese Carved Wood DeskAntique Japanese carved wood desk; of rectangular form, with two drawers to the front and two to the back, elaborate dragon and Shi-shi motifs with inlaid eyes, Circa

A LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO, together with a fitted wood stand, carved in the form of a man standing on a shi-shi and holding aloft a censer from which issues forth an Immortal, 14.7in

Two (2) Japanese Antique Ivory Dog Netsukes: presented on wood stands, African ivory, of late 19th Century, NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING OF IVORY ITEMS; Size: L: 1-1/2" (biggest)

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A STREET PERFORMER, together with a fixed wood stand, the man in the company of a child and a monkey, his foot resting on a drum, a shi-shi costume held in his

Antique Japanese glazed ceramic shi-shi group; signed to base; Provenance: Collection of Dorothy Crawford Lloyd Helfrich & Lawrence Trevor Helfrich; L: 12" (approx.); wood stand

Antique Japanese Edo Period bronze covered censer in the form of a shishi; with elaborate ball; tail is removable; with wood stand; 11 3/4” x 16” x 6” (approx.)

Chinese foo dogs (actually lions, shi), are always in pairs and help promote success and prosperity by warding off negative energies and evil influences, either for people or their buildings. Carved w

Agaric wood, deer, bamboo, pine and crane, large pen holder, poetry and prose, Wang Shi

China, Qing dynasty Dimensions: 10 3/8" (26.4cm) L, 6 5/8" (16.8cm) W, 2" (5cm) H Four-volume set with wood cover. Text in traditional Chinese. Paper covers, string four hole stab binding. Collector's

China, Qing dynastyDimensions: 10 3/8" (26.4cm) L, 6 5/8" (16.8cm) W, 2" (5cm) H Four-volume set with wood cover. Text in traditional Chinese. Paper covers, string four hole stab binding. Collector's

China, Republican period Dimensions: 7 7/8" (20cm) L, 5 1/4" (13.3cm) W, 1 1/4" (3.2cm) H Six-volume set with wood cover. Text in traditional Chinese. Paper covers, string four hole stab binding. Prov

Antique Wood Netsuke: Gourd & SnailAntique Japanese carved wood netsuke; depicting a snail atop a gourd, signed

Five Antique Ivory Netsukes, all Turtles in some formIncluding a dragon-turtle with a turtle on its back, a turtle surmounted by a frog and snake, a tower of five turtles, two turtles on a lily pad, a

(2) ANTIQUE IVORY NETSUKES Includes (1) Japanese figure and (1) of two rats. ; Condition - No signs of chips or cracks. ; Measures: 1.5"-2"H

(3) ANTIQUE IVORY NETSUKES Includes: (1) Monkey family, (1) Duck, and (1) Rock figure. ; Condition - No signs of chips or cracks. ; Measures: 1"-1.25"

(3) ANTIQUE IVORY NETSUKES Includes: (1) Camel, (1) Fox and (1) Seal. All are marked on the bottoms. ; Condition - No signs of chips or cracks. ; Measures: 1.25"-1.5"H

Japan, Edo period, ca. 1603 to 1868 CE. A skillfully carved wooden shishi (or jishi - translates as "lion"), a noble mythological beast traditionally used as an architectural element placed under the

Two Wood Shishi Lion Figures, Japanese, circa 19th century, Meiji/Taisho period. Each is robustly carved, depicting the animal seated with either an open or closed mouth, adorned with traces of white

Dimension: 22x12 cm Weight: 647 gram Introduction: This Japanese wood carving of a Shishi lion, with its flowing mane and expressive features, draws inspiration from the Meiji period's fascination wit

Antique Carved Wood Netsuke: FigureAntique carved wood netsuke; of a bearded figure holding money

A finely carved ivory Netsuke; depicting a puppy standing on a turtle --- L x 1.500" H x 1.625" W x 1.000" Weight: 26.600g

The shi-shi sitting upright with front claws outstretched and ribbed torso rising to an upturned head, a furry mane running down its back. 1.93 inch H