A Japanese ivory manju, in the form of a peony and

TWO JAPANESE OPEN-CARVED IVORY MANJU NETSUKE19th CenturyOne with dragon design. Other, a signed example, with octopus and crab design.Diameters 2".

Three Metal Netsuke: Manju, Crab & BellThree Japanese metal netsuke: manju form with wave details and mother of pearl ojime; a crab in a woven basket; together with dojoji bell

A Japanese carved ivory sculpture, in the form of two "western" figures. European influence. Height: 25 cm. Signed by the artists: "Mathieu" on the bottom. Hairlines. ***This lot cannot be sold and sh

A Japanese carved ivory Okimono, in the form of a boy with birds and flowers. Height: 45.5 cm. Signed on bottom. Good condition, minor flaws and missing parts.***This lot cannot be sold and shipped to

A group of two Japanese ivory box with cover. ++Circular form, carved in relief with monkeys deisgn. Red marks incised on bottom, inside the box and the cover. 3 1/4". ++Circular form, carved in relie

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SECTIONAL IVORY OKIMONO, in the form of two woodcutters on a curved trunk defending themselves from a large attacking snake, 11.25in long & 8.25in high. John Nicholsons Auction

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO, carved in the form of a farmer and child with baskets of fruit, 3.3in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do not ship items containing ivory to the US

A SMALL GOOD QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO, carved in the form of a priest attending to the hair of a kneeling and praying oni, the reverse with an engraved signature in a shaped

Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Vases, baluster forms decorated with peonies in shaded pink and blue on green leafy stems reserved on a bright yellow ground, with silvered rims and feet. Marked with a capi

A gold lacquer over ivory inro decorated with a pheasant on a cherry tree. Red lacquered ivory ojime. Lacquered ivory manju. 19th century Meiji.This ivory item is of 100 years old and was purchased by

Ojime, ivory. Japan, 19th cent. Somewhat ovoid form with open-worked areas. Seven hares are depicted, a compact composition with these long-ears, which are also popular in Japan made as mochi (rice ca

Ojime, ivory. Japan, 19th cent. to Meiji Spherical form, the pattern of concise style and composed of strong, radially carved ribbing. The cord channel openings have floral borders. Good contrast of c

Two Carved Wood Netsuke: Tea Kettle & ManjuTwo Japanese carved netsuke: of a round tea kettle with inscriptions; together with manju form with four characters

Ojime, ivory, inlay. Japan, 19th cent. Spherical form with humorous as well as abstract depiction. It could be a crane standing in the rain, but is hardly to differentiate between a heron (or even an

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

JAPANESE CARVED IVORY OKIMONOLate 19th CenturyA seated scholar holding a gourd-form sake bottle and cup. Signature plaque on base.Height 2".

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.

Ivory. Japan, 19th cent. Very rare and cleverly worked pieces. They are outside entirely sculptural with different depictions in compact, masterful composition. The legs are made in shell-form resp. s

Black lacquered, of square form, with ivory and gilded cartouche depicting butterflies amongst flowers. 40 cm. high; 23 cm. wide

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY CANE HANDLE, mounted on a wood stand, the handle carved in the form of a bird perched on top of a tree trunk from which issues a blossoming stem, the

Japanese Rakugan Cake Mold and Family Crest Ornament. The 2-part cake mold in the form of a peony flower, together with a circular carved oak leaf crest ornament. Size: 1) 5.75'' x 8'' x 2'' (15 x 20

Japanese ,Meiji Period, cylinder form vase with a short flared neck ,nicely painted with two birds standing on flower branch with nice peony blossom, shoulder and neck decorated with a band of geometr

Group of five old Japanese metalwork vessels, including: tall ovoid form jar, detailing bird amid peonies; pair tapered vases, showing various figural scenes on copper-like ground; bottle form vase, f

Miscellaneous Lot of Carved Ivory Including: a Japanese Peasant Figure, Unsigned; a Miniature Chinese Table Screen on stand, Unsigned; a Chinese Bangle Bracelet, Unsigned; a Pair of Urn Form Salt and