Sold19c staghorn Asakusa netsuke FLY on LOTUSRather unusual 19th century Asakusa school staghorn netsuke of a fly with spread wings on a folded leaf of a lotus plant with stem, root and 2 tiny bulbs by the bottom. For some reason flies are not cSee Sold Price
Sold19c staghorn ASAKUSA NETSUKE grass, rocks, waves, clouds, moon19th 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 criSee Sold Price
Sold19c Asakusa netsuke staghorn BOWL same artist as ex Roosevelt19th 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 elegaSee Sold Price
Sold19c Asakusa OBIHASAMI netsuke BIRDS ROCK LOTUS 106 mm19th 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 hSee Sold Price
Sold19c Asakusa hair pin LOTUS netsuke carver KOKUSAIVery unusual 19th century Asakusa school Japanese staghorn kanzashi - a hair pin - carved on one end as a lotus with folded leaf, stems and a bud. Superbly clever piece, excellent execution, probablySee Sold Price
Sold19c Asakusa netsuke SENNIN BUSHISHI Rensai19th century Asakusa school stag antler netsuke of Sennin Bushishi resting on a long open scroll among clouds and phoenix tail feathers. He was able to ride on a magic scroll and to ascend to heaven,See Sold Price
SoldEarly 19c staghorn netsuke DAIKOKU with bagEarly 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 oSee Sold Price
Sold19c staghorn OJIME netsuke slide OKAME COMPASS19th century staghorn ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) carved in a shape of standing Okame wearing a long robe and sporting a compass in the front. Possibly had aSee Sold Price
Sold19c staghorn OJIME netsuke slide DIE19th century staghorn ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in a shape of a die with dots highlighted in black ink. Nice quality work, beautiful warm patina, some wear.See Sold Price
Sold19c staghorn OJIME netsuke slide19th 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. WonderfSee Sold Price
Sold19c OJIME netsuke slide staghorn / rosewood19th century ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in drum shape made out of sections of rosewood and staghorn. Very pleasant to the touch, beautiful wear and patina. DSee Sold Price
Sold19c ASAKUSA KISERUZUTSU Japanese pipe case SCHOLARLY LANDSCAPES19th century Japanese Asakusa school staghorn kiseruzutsu - tobacco pipe case - carved with 8 differently shaped reserves, each containing scholarly landscape with trees, huts, castles and mountains.See Sold Price
Sold19c ASAKUSA KISERUZUTSU Japanese pipe case Kanzan & Jittoku19th century Japanese Asakusa school staghorn kiseruzutsu - tobacco pipe case - carved with a mountainous landscape and figures of Kanzan reading an open scroll and Jittoku leaning on his broom. AccorSee Sold Price
Sold19c ASAKUSA KISERUZUTSU Japanese pipe case SCHOLARLY LANDSCAPE19th century Japanese Asakusa school staghorn kiseruzutsu - tobacco pipe case - carved with a scholarly landscape with a temple among hills and rocks by a pine tree, and a village in the distance. CleSee Sold Price
Sold19c inro Japanese tobacco box COINS & COIN horse netsuke19th century Japanese bronze tobacoire (tobacco box, and a form of 1-compartment inro) overlaid with 2 coins on each side, staghorn ojime and wood netsuke in a shape of a coin with lacquer decorationSee Sold Price
Sold19c netsuke SNAIL on FUNGUS of Immortality19th century netsuke carved out of burl wood, its natural shape resembling reishi fungus (Fungus of Immortality, and a staghorn snail busily eating it on the inside. Very clever piece, wonderful carviSee Sold Price
Sold19c OJIME netsuke slide SAKE BOTTLE19th 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 carviSee Sold Price
Sold19c OJIME netsuke slide OCTOPUS by HAKUSHO19th century staghorn ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) carved as a head of an octopus with thoroughly useless scarf tied around its forehead (usually those scarvesSee Sold Price
Sold19c OJIME netsuke slide SEA BREAM19th century staghorn ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) carved in a shape of a sea bream. Good design capturing the character of the creature, beautiful wear and paSee Sold Price
Sold19c OJIME netsuke slide ABALONE19th 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 conSee Sold Price
Sold19c OJIME netsuke slide staghorn//rosewood/buffalo horn19th century ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in ball form made out ofsections of rosewood, staghorn and buffalo horn. Very pleasant to the touch, beautiful wear aSee Sold Price
SoldEarly 19c netsuke SCRATCHING SHISHI by TOMOCHIKA the 1stEarly 19th century boxwood netsuke of resting shishi scratching its ear with its hind foot, its mouth open. Rare subject, superb carving with exceptional depiction of its body bulk, beautiful bumps caSee Sold Price
Sold19c netsuke DARUMA by HARA SHUMIN19th century boxwood netsuke of the Zen Patriarch Daruma sitting in meditative pose enveloped in his monastic robe with cape. Great carving, fantastic face with wonderful stipple work indicating his bSee Sold Price
SoldEarly 19c netsuke mythical animal SUISEIRare subject early 19th century netsuke of a mythical animal suisei - a creature with a single horn and a tortoise's carapace on its back, flames licking the sides of its body. It sits on an oval baseSee Sold Price
