Signed Boxwood Monkey Netsuke, Showa Period
A vintage signed boxwood netsuke of a monkey, Showa period, mid 20th century, depicting a crouching monkey guarding a fruit, signed to inlaid cartouche, underside, height 3.5 cm
Carved Wood Owl Netsuke with Inlaid Eyes and Feathers
A carved wood standing owl netsuke with inlaid eyes and finely detailed feathers, length 5 cm
Snail on Rice Cake Netsuke
A boxwood carved netsuke, of a snail upon a rice cake. Signed, diameter 4 cm.
Signed Japanese Dragon Wood Netsuke
A signed Japanese wood netsuke of a dragon. Showa period, mid 20th century, the carved dragon, coiled around a ball with claws drawn close in a compact pose, its head reared and snarling, with inlaid eyes, signed to the underside. Height 5.5 cm
Meiji Period Carved Wooden Netsuke of Mythical Creature
Japanese Meiji period carved wooden netsuke, depicting a mythical creature with head turned upwards, incised signature to base, height 4 cm. Provenance: The Pullinger collection, then Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
Kappa Netsuke with Bi-Valve Shell
A Japanese carved boxwood netsuke, of a kappa holding a large bi-valve shell, signed, height 4 cm
Japanese Monkey Drummer Netsuke
A Japanese wood netsuke. Meiji period (1868-1912) the Japanese carved wood netsuke of a standing monkey figure in a shishi mask and cloak playing the taiko drum. Height 4 cm
Meiji period wood netsuke of fisherman saving drowning man
A Japanese wood netsuke of a fisherman, late Meiji period (1868-1912) the carved wood netsuke depicting a fisherman saving another man caught in his net from drowning, signed to the underside. Width 5 cm
Dragon Relief Carved Boxwood Manju Netsuke
A carved boxwood netsuke, of manju (rice cake) shape, carved in relief with a dragon. Signed, diameter 4 cm.
Japanese Noh Mask Netsuke
A Japanese wood and bone netsuke, featuring a carved Noh mask, length 31 mm.
Inlaid Eye Puffer Fish Netsuke, Showa Period
A carved wood puffer fish netsuke with inlaid eyes, Showa period, 20th century, length 6 cm
Hare, Monkey, and Rooster Netsuke
A carved wood netsuke of a hare and a monkey pulling the left back leg and a rooster with a tall fanned tail, each with inlaid eyes, height 5 cm and length 5 cm
Meiji Ox Netsuke
A carved wood netsuke, Meiji period, in the form of a recumbent ox, the details finely delineated in the dark wood, 4.5 cm long
Japanese Kirin Netsuke with Glass Bead Eyes
A Japanese carved boxwood Kirin netsuke, with glass bead eyes, signed Tamamatsu, size 45 x 40 mm.
Scholar Netsuke Carved Wood 19th Century
19th century carved wood netsuke depicting a scholar, height 3.5 cm
Carved Boxwood Dragon Netsuke
Japanese carved boxwood dragon form netsuke signed to base, (height 5.5 cm approx).
Antique Japanese carved timber netsuke of a man with bags. Signed to foot.
Meiji monkey netsuke with mask and cloak
A Japanese wood netsuke of a monkey, late Meiji period (1868-1912) the carved wood netsuke depicting a monkey seated, its mouth wide open, wearing a mask and cloak over its head and back, signed to the underside. Height 4 cm 100-200
Pair of Inlaid-Eye Japanese Boxwood Bulldog Netsuke
Two Japanese boxwood netsuke bulldogs with inlaid eyes both signed with marks inlaid to base tallest measures 5 cm high, (2)
Japanese Bulldog Netsuke, Signed, Carved Wood, 45x28mm
A Japanese wood carved bull dog netsuke, size 45 x 28 mm, signed at base.
Crouching Figure with Butterfly Netsuke
A carved boxwood netsuke, crouching figure revealing butterfly to underside.
Japanese Gama Sennin Netsuke, Late Meiji Period
A Japanese wooden netsuke of Gama Sennin, late Meiji period carved standing with one foot raised, wearing long robes and leafy skirt, finely patterned, unsigned, length 6.5 cm
Japanese Netsuke Trio
Three Japanese netsuke. One staghorn depicting Hotai; boxwood monkey & snake; & a resin shishi, height 4 cm & 5.5 cm, length 5 cm (shishi)
Japanese netsuke, carved wood in the form of a bear with ball, signed to base
Carved Boxwood Boar Netsuke with Signature
Oriental carved boxwood netsuke of a boar, signed to the base
Early Japanese Sparrow Netsuke with Carved Attachments
Japanese carved wood sparrow netsuke early carved wood sparrow form netsuke, diameter 10 cm with carved bead and bone attachments.
Rosewood Netsuke: Birds with Twig
A Japanese netsuke, rosewood, carved as two birds hoarding a twig in their beaks. Signed, width 4.7 cm.
Japanese Netsuke: Boar and Monkey
Two Japanese wooden netsuke, comprising rosewood netsuke of a resting boar, unsigned, length 6.5 cm, and a boxwood monkey with peaches slung over back, unsigned, height 4.5 cm (2). Provenance: The Collection of the Late Bruce & Odette McLeod
Antique Boxwood Netsuke of Lion Dog and Dragon
A pair of signed antique boxwood netsuke, probably Taisho period, early 20th century, carved to depict a recumbent but snarling shi shi or lion dog, the other a pierced and carved serpentine dragon; both with incised signatures underside, length 4.5 cm…
Carved Boxwood Shi Shi Netsuke with Signature
19th century carved boxwood Shi Shi netsuke, signed to the base
Carved Wood Netsuke with Mouse and Corncob
Japanese carved wood netsuke mouse with a corncob, signed to base. Height 5 cm
Carved wood netsuke: Mouse under mushroom
Japanese carved wood netsuke mouse lying under a mushroom, signed to base. Height 4 cm
Tagua and Resin Animal Okimono and Netsuke Set
Two tagua nut animal okimono and a resin netsuke, 20th century, a delightful study of two playful rabbits, and a panda eating bamboo, both tagua nuts signed, and a resin netsuke in the form of a ram, 4.5 cm, and smaller
Brown-toned Carved Netsuke of Robed Figure
Japanese carved wooden netsuke, depicting a robed figure, in brown tones, height 9 cm
Japanese carved wooden netsuke, depicting two mice amongst coiled rope, signed, height 2.5 cm and diameter 5 cm
An old carved boxwood netsuke study of an old man, standing holding his stubbed toe, his right hand to his mouth. Unsigned, height 4.4 cm.
Japanese Boxwood Bulldog Netsuke Pair
Two Japanese boxwood netsuke bulldogs one signed with mark inlaid to base tallest measures 5 cm (2)
Japanese boxwood rabbit netsuke, carved wooden rabbit netsuke, glass eyed, squat crouching form with large ears and animated facial expression, artist mark incised to base
Carved Turtle Netsuke on Leaf
Vintage carved timber netsuke - turtle on leaf signed to base, 4.5 cm wide
Carved Wood Frog Netsuke from Japan
Japanese carved wood frog netsuke, signed to base, height 3.5 cm
Japanese Frog Netsuke with Snail and Barrel
Japanese carved netsuke, in wood, carved in the form of a frog with walking stick kissing a snail which is seated on a roped barrel, inset seal mark, height 4 cm the collection of the Late Dr Alexander Yu Fu Pau
Dragon Netsuke with Flaming Pearl
Japanese carved wooden netsuke, in the form of a dragon clutching a flaming pearl, signed to base, height 5 cm
Ironwood Bat Netsuke with Bamboo and Glass Eyes
Ironwood netsuke, hand carved in the form of a bat resting upon bamboo, glass eyes with makers signature mark to base
Twin Carp Boxwood Netsuke with Glass Eyes
Boxwood netsuke, hand carved twin entwined carp design with glass eyes (unsigned) 5.2 x 2.4 cm
Signed Boxwood Snake Netsuke
Carved boxwood netsuke in the form of a coiled snaked, signed by artist on reverse
Japanese Boxwood Dog Netsuke
Japanese carved boxwood dog form netsuke signed to base, (height 5 cm approx).
Japanese Tiger Netsuke: Carved Wooden Art
Quality Japanese carved wooden netsuke in the form of a tiger, signed
Mouse Money: Boxwood Netsuke by Signed Artist
Boxwood netsuke of a mouse Toting money, carved and signed by the artist
Boxwood Pig and Piglets Netsuke
Chinese boxwood netsuke, carved pig and piglets, signed to base with character marks
Carved Boxwood Sumo Wrestler Netsuke with Character Marks
Chinese carved boxwood netsuke, carved Sumo wrestler with character marks to leg
Carved Boxwood Mud Crab Netsuke, Signed
Chinese carved boxwood netsuke, carved mud crab, signed to base
Carved Boxwood Netsuke: Hatching Turtles with Character Marks
Chinese carved boxwood netsuke, hatching turtles with signed character marks
Frog on Seashell Netsuke with Glass Eyes
Wooden netsuke, hand carved in the form of a small frog upon seashell, glass eyed with makers signature mark to base
Japanese Mermaid Netsuke
A fine Japanese netsuke, the carved silk boxwood shaped as a Mermaid, signed to base. Length 4.5 cm.
Inlaid-Eyed Wood Netsuke: Elephant, Piglets, Water Snakes
Three wood netsuke, a baby elephant on a ball, piglets and a ball of water snakes, carved in the round, 20th century, all with inlaid eyes, diameter 3.5 cm
Japanese Netsuke: Hare and Snake
Two Japanese netsuke, a boxwood long Eared Hare and a Coiled snake with a red Tongue, Showa period, 20th century, incised line decoration, two of the twelve branches of the cyclical lunar year, each with a maker's mark to the base, height 3.5 - 5 cm
Carved Rosewood Cicada Netsuke
A carved rosewood netsuke, modelled as a cicada, signed, length 6.5 cm.
Japanese Boxwood Netsuke: Woman and Frog Bathing
A Japanese boxwood netsuke, woman in bath with frog, signed Yamatsu.
Signed Japanese Boxwood Hare Netsuke (6cm)
Japanese boxwood netsuke. Hare. Signed to base. Height 6 cm
Mouse Duo Netsuke with Articulated Basket
Mice and basket netsuke, carved wooden netsuke modelled of two mice, one upon basket and other articulated moves in and out of basket, signed to rear
Carved Boxwood Toad Netsuke from Nagoya, Japan (1960)
Antique carved boxwood netsuke toad form, purchased Nagoya, Japan c.1960
Japanese carved wooden netsuke, depicting two shi shi, the larger one is shown lying down on all four, while the smaller one standing on its hind legs with its paws on the back of the larger one, possible incised signature to base, 4.5 cm x 6.5 cm x 4 cm
Carved Badger Netsuke with Inlaid Eyes
18th century carved wood netsuke in the form of a badger with inlaid eyes
Signed Japanese Netsuke: Carved Carp with Ivory Eyes
Japanese carved boxwood netsuke of carp with ivory eyes, signed by the artist
Carved Boxwood Monkey Riding Horse Netsuke
Antique carved boxwood netsuke Monkey riding a horse over a bridge, signed to base
Edo Sage Netsuke with Ball
Japanese carved boxwood netsuke of a sage carrying a ball, late Edo, signature indistinct, Purchased Nagoya, Japan c.1960
Japanese Carved Rabbit Netsuke, Signed
Japanese carved timber rabbit netsuke signed to base, width 6.5 cm
Muscular Man with Barrel and Coral Sprig Netsuke
A wood netsuke, of a man with large mussels on legs & arms & a very thin body, revealing his rib cage on his back, he is holding a barrel with a coral sprig. Height 4 cm
Signed Japanese Horse Netsuke in Dark Timber
A signed Japanese timber netsuke of a horse, in dark modulating timber and of smooth rounded form depicting a horse with its head upon its forelegs; with a signed cartouche to the reverse and leather strap. Height 6 cm
Hornet Netsuke with Ivory Inlay
Boxwood Japanese netsuke hornet on nest quality carving, signed with ivory inlay
Japanese Shishi Boxwood Netsuke, Nagoya c.1960
Japanese boxwood netsuke carved as a Shishi purchased Nagoya, Japan c.1960
Buddha's Hand Netsuke with Chicken
Japanese carved wooden netsuke, depicting Buddha's hand holding a chicken in palm, mark to base, length 4 cm
Japanese carved wooden netsuke, depicting a seated man with one leg outstretched with oni bent over leaning on the mans leg, 3.5 cm x 3.5 cm x 2.5 cm
Sage Netsuke with Mother of Pearl Signature
Ivory and boxwood netsuke of a sage, signed in mother of pearl cartouche
Oriental Carvings: Walnut, Mythical Creature, Squirrel
Three Oriental carved items, a carved walnut, mythical creature and a stone squirrel the walnut intricately carved with monks, likely Japanese. The mythical creature, possibly a netsuke with an extra purpose, probably a brushwash, Japanese. Height: 7 cm…
Meiji Wooden Netsuke of Crouching Karashishi with Ball
A wooden netsuke crouching karashishi holding a pieced ball, Meiji period
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