NAITO TOYOMASA: A VERY RARE AND SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A KOREAN BOY By Naito Toyomasa (1773-1856), signed Toyomasa 豊昌Japan, Sasayama, Tanba provin...

TAMETAKA: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A JAKONEKO By Tametaka, signed Tametaka 為隆Japan, Nagoya, late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The floppy-eare...

TAMETAKA: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT SHISHI ROARING By Tametaka, signed Tametaka 為隆Japan, Nagoya, late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Of c...

A SUPERB AND LARGE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO FIGHTING SHISHI, ATTRIBUTED TO TAMETAKA Attributed to Tametaka, unsignedJapan, Nagoya, late 1...

TAMETAKA: A WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO BOARS By Tametaka, signed Tametaka 為隆Japan, Nagoya, late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Published: Barry Davi...

TAMETAKA: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A TSUITATE WITH TIGER AND DRAGON By Tametaka, signed Tametaka 為隆 with a kakihanJapan, Nagoya, late 18th century, Edo p...

IKKAN: A WOOD AND IVORY NETSUKE OF A SKULL By Ikkan (1817-1893), signed Ikkansai saku 一貫齋作Japan, Nagoya, first half of 19th century, Edo period (1...

A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A FRACTURED SKULL UnsignedJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A finely carved wood netsuke of a somewhat disintegrat...

A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A SKULL WITH BAMBOO SHOOT UnsignedJapan, first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A finely carved and morbidly fan...

ITSUMIN: A SUPERB NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT BOAR By Hokyudo Itsumin, signed Itsumin 逸民Japan, Nagoya, c. 1830, Edo period (1615-186...

ITTAN: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A CAT GEISHA By Ittan, signed Ittan 一旦 gito 戯刀Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Published: Joly, He...

ITTAN: A WOOD NETSUKE OF SHOKI CAPTURING ONI By Ittan, signed Ittan 一旦 with kakihanJapan, Nagoya, first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615-186...

TSUYAMA: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A KAPPA CAUGHT IN A GIANT HAMAGURI By Tsuyama, signed Tsuyama 亞山Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Seat...

A NAGOYA SCHOOL DARK WOOD NETSUKE OF A MONKEY ON TORTOISE UnsignedJapan, Nagoya, first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Carved as a mon...

SARI: A NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A SLUMBERING SHOJO By Sari, signed Sari 左里Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely carved a...

A FINE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A SLUMBERING SHOJO UnsignedJapan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A fine, small wood netsuke depi...

HOJITSU: A FINE NAGOYA SCHOOL NETSUKE OF A SLEEPING SHOJO By Hojitsu, signed Hojitsu 方實Japan, Nagoya, first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615...

MASAKAZU: A FINE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A SLUMBERING SHOJO By Masakazu, signed Masakazu 正一Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-186...

MASAKAZU: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A COWERING ONI By Masakazu, signed Masakazu 正一Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The oni cowering unde...

A WOOD NETSUKE OF A CLUSTER OF SHIMEJI MUSHROOMS UnsignedJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Depicting three mushrooms, their caps smooth a...

GYOKUMIN: A FINE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A BASKET WITH NASUBI AND PUMPKIN By Gyokumin, signed Gyokumin 玉乐Japan, Nagoya, early 19th century, ...

ARIMA TOMONOBU: A LARGE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF THE SANSUKUMI By Arima Tomonobu, signed Tomonobu 友信Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (...

A NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A SNAIL UnsignedJapan, Nagoya, first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Naturalistically carved as a snai...

A NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A COCKEREL ON A WAR DRUM UnsignedJapan, Nagoya, mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The rooster with carefully...

TADAYOSHI: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A WOLF WITH VENISON HAUNCH By Hogen Tadayoshi, signed Bifu Ju Tadashige 忠義Japan, Nagoya, first half of 19th cent...

SATO MASAYOSHI: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A TIGER By Sato Masayoshi, signed Masayoshi 正義Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Skillfully...

SATO MASAYOSHI: A WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO SHISHI WITH BROCADE BALL By Sato Masayoshi, signed Masayoshi 正義Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615...

SUKEHARU: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A KAPPA ON CLAM By Eguro Sukeharu (born 1831), signed Sukeharu 亮治Japan, Takayama, Hida province, mid-19th century...

SUKENORI: A RARE ITTOBORI WOOD NETSUKE OF A MONKEY By Sukenori, signed Sukenori 亮則Japan, Takayama, Hida province, late 19th centuryA charming carv...

SHOKO: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF JUROJIN WITH DEER By Shoko Sugunoya, signed Shoko 尚古Japan, Takayama, Hida province, late 19th centuryJurojin, one of...

SUKEYUKI: A MASTERFUL WOOD NETSUKE OF A SNAKE AND SKULL By Sukeyuki, signed Sukeyuki 亮之Japan, Takayama, Hida province, second half of 19th century...

MATSUDA SUKENAGA: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A FOX PRIEST IN MID-TRANSFORMATION By Matsuda Sukenaga, signed Sukenaga 亮長Japan, Takayama, Hida provinc...

OTOMAN: A MASTERFUL WOOD NETSUKE OF HOTEI WITH TWO CHILDREN By Matsushita Otomitsu (Otoman), signed Otomitsu 音滿Japan, Hakata, mid-19th century, Ed...

A HUMOROUS HAKATA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF SHOKI AND ONI UnsignedJapan, Hakata, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A humorous and well-carved...

HIDEMITSU: A SUPERB IVORY NETSUKE OF CHINNAN SENNIN By Hidemitsu (Shoman), signed Hidemitsu 秀滿Japan, second half of 19th centuryPublished: Meinert...

TOMOKAZU: A WOOD NETSUKE OF THREE TURTLES IN A PYRAMID Signed Tomokazu 友一Japan, Gifu, mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Of compact form and ...

HEIZO: A DARK WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO SHOJO WRESTLING AND TORTOISE REFEREE By Heizo, signed Heizo 柄造Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The myt...

A WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO PUPPIES Signed with a kakihanJapan, possibly Tanba, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely carved as two puppies, one in...

NIZAN: AN EBONY WOOD NETSUKE OF TENJIKU TOKUBEI By Nizan, signed Nizan 二山Japan, first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Depicting the fa...

AN UNUSUAL AND FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A FISH HEAD UnsignedJapan, mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A very finely carved wood netsuke of a fish...

HIDE: AN UNUSUAL WOOD NETSUKE OF A FUGU By Hide, signed Hide 秀Japan, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A compact and tactile wood netsuke ...

A WOOD NETSUKE OF YAMA-UBA AND KINTARO In the manner of Sanko, unsignedBoldly carved standing on one foot, supporting Kintaro on her right shoulde...

DEME MASAHIDE: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A HATCHING TENGU (TENGU NO TOMAGO) By Deme Masahide, signed Deme Masahide saku 出目 正英 作Japan, late 18th to early 1...

ISSAI: A WOOD NETSUKE OF SHOKI CAPTURING AN ONI By Issai, sigined Issai 一齋Japan, first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Boldly carved a...

SANKO: A WOOD NETSUKE OF SHOKI WITH ONI IN A BASKET By Sanko, signed Sanko 三光Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Carved standing and wearin...

A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF RAIJIN AND FUTEN UnsignedJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)An amusing and unusual wood netsuke depicting Futen mas...

KASHUN: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF GOSHISHO By Kashun, signed Kashun 花春Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Depicting the Chinese general Goshis...

A WOOD SHUNGA NETSUKE OF A PRIEST Signed with a kakihanJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely carved as a kneeling elderly priest with ...

A WOOD NETSUKE OF FUKUROKUJU, CIRCLE OF TSUJI Circle of Tsuji Gisaburo, unsigned Japan, late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The God of Longev...

HOKUSUI: A WOOD NETSUKE OF DARUMA By Hokusui, signed Hokusui 白水Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Daruma is completely enveloped in his mo...

A GOOD WOOD NETSUKE OF HOTEI UnsignedJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The lucky god standing on one foot, his large treasure bag slumped...

A RARE DARK WOOD NETSUKE OF SEIOBO AND KIRIN Unsigned Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The immortal seated on a base of reishi-shaped cl...

HASEGAWA IKKO: A TALL AND FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF SEIOBO By Hasegawa Ikko, signed Ikko 一虎Japan, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Published: ...

A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF FUKUSUKE UnsignedJapan, mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The lucky dwarf with the amusingly large head pulling the f...

NAGIGAWA TESSO: A BAMBOO SASHI NETSUKE OF A HEAVENLY GENERAL, DATED 1937 By Nagigawa Tesso (active early to mid-20th century), signed Tesso 鐵翁 sak...

AN EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A CONTORTIONIST UnsignedJapan, Edo (Tokyo), c. 1800, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely carved as a muscular man supportin...

AN EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF TAIRA NO TADAMORI CAPTURING THE OIL THIEF Unsigned Japan, Edo (Tokyo), early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Dyn...

A TALL EARLY EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF IKKAKU SENNIN CARRYING THE LADY OF BENARES UnsignedJapan, Edo (Tokyo), late 18th century, Edo period (1615...

MIWA I: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A DRIED SALMON HEAD WITH MOVABLE MOUTH By Miwa, signed Miwa 三輪 with kakihan sealJapan, Edo, late 18th century, Edo perio...

GYOKURINTEI: A WOOD NETSUKE OF TEKKAI SENNIN SEATED ON A ROCK By Gyokurintei, signed Gyokurintei 玉林亭Japan, Edo (Tokyo), c. 1820, Edo period (1615-...