Early 19c netsuke SARUMAWASHI MONKEY trainer by MIWA

One 19th century Japanese kozuka (sword knife) handle with low relief decoration of sarumawashi - a traveling monkey trainer - on the front, and the back with incised monkey dressed as a Sambaso dance

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

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

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

Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) Poem by Sarumaru Tayu: (Actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as) Monkey Trainer (Sarumawashi) Yojiro. Series: Comparisons for Thirty-six Selected Poems (Mitate sanjurokkasen no uchi)

Bronze and gold. Japan, Meiji period, (1868 – 1912) The sarumawashi here is depicted as an extravagantly clothed young man, who is feeding his monkey. The drapery is handcrafted luxury, the effe

,Japan,Late 19th- Early 20th Century Depicts a gentleman smiling at a monkey perched on his shoulder on an organically formed base. Bronze, wood, Approx. 18 3/4" t x 12 1/2" w x 7 1/2" d. From the col

Masterfully hand carved early 1900s Japanese Wood Netsuke in very good antique condition; no chips, cracks, or repairs. Measures approx. 2 1/2" long x 1 1/4" wide x 3/4" deep.

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

Wooden netsuke of a seated monkey biting into a kaki (persimmon) fruit with a brunch holding two more fruit in front of it. Perfectly captured mood of the scene, wonderful sense of volume. Superbly ca

Japanese six-panel byobu screen, Edo period, ink on gold foiled paper, depicting a landscape with pavilions and figures, lower right signed "Ikawa Fujiwara Naganobu (=Kano Naganobu 1775-1828) with sea

Early 19th century Tibetan thangka depicting Bodhisattva Amoghapasha - a 3-faced and 4-armed manifestation of Avalokite?vara. Amoghapasha by itself is a rare image, it is more common in mandala format

A CORAL CARVING OF A DANCING MONKEY TRAINER AND THREE MONKEYS 19-20th century The main branch carved with a robed monkey trainer dancing with one leg raised and holding a fan in his (real) right hand,

Extremely rare early pieces of Herend Dating early to mid 1800s-raised design-in original frames-Bears old Herend Marks and some writing by original owner-Measures 11" x 7.5" across-In good condition

Described By:Michelle CNX VX 17 Title:Antique Pair Late 18c Early 19c European Landscape Figures Oil Paintings Description: Antique Pair Late 18c Early 19c European Landscape Figures Oil Paintings. Pr

A 19th century painted wood panel from a boiserie, oil on canvas painting of flowers in urn on stone ledge, framed by beaded molding above a mirror with beaded molding flanked by applied gessoed wood

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

Description: This lot includes an early 19th century primitive farmhouse table. Table top is removable and separated into two pieces. Shows significant signs of age - exact age unknown. Condition: Tab

A very rare Japanese boxwood and ivory figure of a monkey trainer signed - 27.5cm x 30cm. **

Very Fine Early 19C Russian Gilt Silver Icon of John The Baptist . The very fine gilt and repousse silver oklad with two plaques in upper corners with niello inscriptions. Very ornate large halo with

This is an antique early 19c American coin silver tea service set from Hall, Hewson & Co of Albany, NY. The set features figural floral finials. The set includes a sugar bowl/urn, creamer, and teapot.

Largest 5 1/2" Tall