Early 19c staghorn netsuke VARIOUS SEASHELLS

Early 19th century netsuke carved out of antler of deer species “Cervus nippon” (also called sika or Japanese deer, conservation status “Least Concern”) of Daikoku (one of the 7 Gods o

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 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

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 ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) carved in ball shape with elegantly pierced lace patterns and concentric circles around its equator. Wonderf

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

Five-light chandelier encrusted with seashells of various sizes, early 20th century, with modern white lampshades decorated in smaller shells and beads, 18"h x 17"w.

Five-light chandelier encrusted with seashells of various sizes, early 20th century, with modern white lampshades decorated in smaller shells and beads, 18"h x 17"w.

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

18th century Japanese kashira (metal pommel at the end of the hilt of a sword) with iron body and gold and silver inlays depicting vines with various leaves and tendrils. Elegant design in Japanese ta

early 20th century, of oval form cast with a design of various sea shells against a background of stylized waves below a band of clouds, raised on four scrolled feet. The bottom bears a raised six-cha

Lot of 12 Late 19C/early 20C embroidered Turkish (Ottoman) fabrics, embroidered with metal threads. Decorated with various motifs, including mosques and calligraphy. Comprising of: two purses (length:

AN EIGHT PIECE GROUP OF JAPANESE CARVED IVORY AND WOOD NETSUKES AND MINIATURES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Of various form including cat and mice, woman musician, kabuki masks, and other miniature figures.

[POSTCARDS]. A collection of over 200 postcards. A wide array of various subjects that include seashells, gambling, musicians, travel, comedy, factories, early advertising, drunks, bars, and roadside

19th century Japanese bronze / brass page turner with engraved blade and a handle with low relief Japanese lobster on one side and various engraved and overlayed white bronze sea shells. The blade is

17 Chinese 19th Century Rose Medallion Porcelains: 5 single handled teacups in various shapes, a small bowl, and 11 small Plates or saucers, 5 early plates with various detailed Figure Centers. Diamet

19th century Tibetan mala - Buddhist rosary consisting of 108 Chinese staghorn prayer beads and 4 fruit pit ones carved with scholars in various attitudes among clouds and that serve as spacers dividi

Very unusual early 19th century Japanese tokkuri - sake bottle - done in totai (cloisonne on ceramics) technique. Decorated in the round with various butterflies among falling cherry flowers and petal

19th century staghorn ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in a shape of tokkuri - a sake bottle - decorated on the outside with lacquered grasses. Very pleasant carvi

19th century staghorn ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) carved in a shape of abalone shell. Good design, natural imperfections in staghorn, overall in very good con

2 BOX LOTS OF VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL AND FUN BOOKS - WALT DISNEYS BEES AND ANTS - HOW AND WHY KIDS BOOKS - SEA SHELLS - EARLY CARS AND MISCELLANEOUS CHILDREN PAPERBACK BOOKS

Early 19th century Tibetan thangka in original mounts depicting goddess Molha riding an antelope, holding a happiness invoking arrow and a divination mirror in her hands, the figure of Vajrapani above

A patinated bronze ststue clock with dore' elements, standing Roman soldier and youth at a well head with ormolu goat heads at each corner and a laurel wreath surrounding the dial, porcelain enamel di

Group of (3) American stoneware vessels, 1830s and 40s, possibly Smith & Day, Norwalk, CT, of ovoid form, cobalt decorated with floral and foliate design, tooled shoulder, and applied handles, to incl