SHUZAN YASUSADA: A WOOD NETSUKE OF CHORYO AND KOSEKIKO By Shuzan Yasusada, signed Shuzan Yasusada 秋山安定 with kakihanJapan, Echigo Province, 19th c...

EICHI: A VERY RARE EBONY NETSUKE OF A JAPANESE BLACK BEARBy Eichi, signed Eichi 栄一 and kakihanJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Published...

IKKO: A RARE IVORY MANJU NETSUKE WITH TWO SAMURAIBy Hasegawa Ikko, signed Ikko 一光Japan, c. 1830, Edo period (1615-1868)Published: Sydney L. Moss (...

IKKO: A RARE IVORY ASHTRAY NETSUKE DEPICTING THE THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER (SHOCHIKUBAI)By Hasegawa Ikko, signed Ikko 一光Japan, early 19th century, E...

A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF A SLEEPING SHOKI WITH ONIUnsignedJapan, first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The demon queller in a deep slum...

MINKOKU I: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF AN OLD MAN WITH CANEBy Genryosai Minkoku I, signed Minkoku 珉谷Japan, Edo (Tokyo), late 18th century, Edo period...

GESSHO: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF JUROJINBy Gessho (Gessei), signed Gessho 月生Japan, Edo (Tokyo), late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A compact a...

GESSHO: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF AN ACTORBy Gessho (Gessei), signed Gessho 月生Japan, Edo (Tokyo), late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The acto...

SHUMIN: A RARE EXQUISITELY SMALL WOOD NETSUKE OF DARUMA By Hara Shumin, signed Shumin 舟珉Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-18...

SHUMIN: A WOOD NETSUKE OF DARUMA By Hara Shumin, signed Shumin 舟民Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The Zen patriarch Da...

SHUGETSU I: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF TEKKAI SENNINBy Hara/Higuchi Shugetsu I, signed Shugetsu 舟月Japan, Edo (Tokyo), late 18th century, Edo period ...

SHUGETSU: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF JIZO AND ONI DRINKING SAKE By Shugetsu II, signed Shugetsu 舟月 with kakihanJapan, Edo (Tokyo), c. 1830-1840, Edo ...

MASAMITSU: AN EBONY WOOD NETSUKE OF DARUMA By Masamitsu (Shoko), signed Masamitsu 正光Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Bodhidharma is dep...

AN EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF TAIRA NO TADAMORI CAPTURING THE OIL THIEFUnsigned Japan, Edo (Tokyo), first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615-1...

A FINE EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A BOY WITH SHISHIMAI MASK Signed with a kakihanJapan, Edo (Tokyo), 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Well car...

RYUGYOKU: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A BOY WITH A BUAKU MASK By Ryugyoku, signed Ryugyoku 龍玉Japan, Edo/Tokyo, second half of 19th centuryThe boy seat...

HOKKYO SESSAI: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A YAMABUSHI BLOWING ON A CONCH By Hokkyo Shima Sessai (1820-1879), signed Sessai 雪斎 to 刀Japan, Echizen, mid-19th...

A WOOD NETSUKE OF BENKEI INSIDE HORAGAIUnsignedJapan, probably Edo (Tokyo), late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The hero dresse...

AN EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A MAN WITH THE BUNBUKU CHAGAMA (BADGER TEA-KETTLE)UnsignedJapan, Edo (Tokyo), early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1...

IKKEI: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A STREET PERFORMER WITH WEASEL By Ikkei, signed Ikkei 一圣Japan, Edo (Tokyo), c. 1800, Edo period (1615-1868)The smil...

TOMAN: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A FUGUBy Fujiwara Toman (Santo), signed Santo 山東Japan, Edo (Tokyo), early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A comp...

MIWA: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A SAGE WITH A MINOGAMEBy Miwa, signed Miwa 三輪 with sealJapan, Edo (Tokyo), late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (16...

HOICHI: A WOOD NETSUKE OF JUROJIN WITH MINOGAMEBy Hoichi, signed Hoichi 法一Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Jurojin, one...

MASACHIKA: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF MONKEY WITH YOUNG RIDING A HYOTANBy Masachika, signed Masachika 正親Japan, second half of 19th centuryThe finely c...

CHIKUSAI: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF THE SAMBIKI SARU AND CHESTNUTBy Chikusai, signed Chikusai 竹齋Japan, Edo/Tokyo, second half of 19th centuryAn intri...

MASAHIRO: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A MONKEY WITH TWO YOUNG INSIDE PEACHBy Masahiro, signed Masahiro 正廣Japan, second half of 19th centuryA humorous w...

JUSHI: A FINE INLAID WOOD NETSUKE OF SHOKI WITH A BAG OF ONI By Jushi (Toshiyuki), signed Jushi with kakihan 壽之Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th centu...

JUICHI: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A KAPPA WITH CUCUMBERBy Juichi (Toshikazu), signed Juichi 壽一Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-...

IKKOSAI: A MASTERFUL MARINE IVORY NETSUKE OF MARINE LIFEBy Ikkosai (Toun), signed Ikkosai 一光齋Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (161...

KAGETOSHI: A FINE INLAID EBONY WOOD NETSUKE OF KIKUJIDOBy Kagetoshi, signed Kagetoshi 景利Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-186...

KAGETOSHI: A WOOD NETSUKE OF JO, UBA AND PINECONEBy Kagetoshi, signed Kagetoshi 景利Japan, Edo (Tokyo), c. 1830, Edo period (1615-1868)A finely carv...

KAGETOSHI: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF JO AND UBA ON A PINECONEBy Kagetoshi, signed Kagetoshi 景利Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-...

KAGETOSHI: A FINE IVORY NETSUKE WITH FLOWERS AND BUTTERFLIESBy Kagetoshi, signed Kagetoshi 景利Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (161...

MASATOSHI: A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF A MAPLE GROVE WITH SIKA DEER AND GARDENERSBy Masatoshi, signed Masatoshi 正利Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century...

GYOKUSAI RYUTAN: A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF BUSHO SLAYING THE TIGER By Gyokusai Ryutan, signed Ryutan 龍探Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo pe...

TOMOCHIKA: A RARE IVORY NETSUKE OF KINTOKI SUBDUING A BAKEMONO DISGUISED AS A KARAKOBy Tomochika, signed Tomochika 友親Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th ...

TOMOCHIKA: A RARE IVORY NETSUKE OF A FARMER SHELTERING FROM THE STORMBy Chikuyosai Tomochika I, signed Tomochika 友親Japan, Edo/Tokyo, early 19th ce...

CHIKUYOSAI TOMOCHIKA: A LARGE IVORY NETSUKE OF EGUCHI NO KIMI AS FUGEN BOSATSUBy Chikuyosai Tomochika, signed Chikuyosai Tomochika 竹陽齋友親 with kaki...

TOMOCHIKA: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF BENTEN WITH DRAGONBy Tomochika, signed Tomochika 友近Japan, Edo (Tokyo), c. 1830, Edo period (1615-1868)The goddess o...

A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF GATTEN WITH A LUNAR HAREUnsignedJapan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A fine carving depicting the m...

SHUNSUI: A RARE IVORY NETSUKE OF A SLEEPING HAREBy Shunsui, signed Shunsui 春水Japan, Tokyo, Meiji period (1868-1912)The rabbit curled up in a fetal...

A RARE IVORY NETSUKE OF A CORAL DIVERUnsigned Japan, Edo (Tokyo), c. 1830, Edo period (1615-1868)The lanky South Sea islander slightly stooping un...

AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A DUTCHMAN AND BOYUnsigned Japan, Edo (Tokyo), first half of 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Charmingly carved, the Dutchm...

MASATOSHI: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF KAN'U AND CHOHIBy Masatoshi, signed Masatoshi 正利Japan, Edo (Tokyo), early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The C...

CHOKUSAI: AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE MARINE IVORY NETSUKE OF BAREKISONJINBy Miyagi Chokusai (born 1877), signed Chokusai 直齋Japan, Tokyo, Meiji period (...

GYOKUHOSAI RYUCHIN: A FINE IVORY NETSUKE OF MOMOTARO'S LOOTBy Gyokuhosai Ryuchin, signed Gyokuhosai 玉宝斎Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo p...

MINKOKU: A RARE IVORY NETSUKE OF ARABABA OPENING THE TREASURE BOXBy Shuyusai Minkoku (Minkoku III), signed Minkoku 眠谷 Japan, Edo/Tokyo, late 19th ...

SHOKYUSAI: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF AN EAGLE SNATCHING A FOXBy Shokyusai, signed Shokyusai 正久斎Japan, Edo (Tokyo), 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A...

A FINE WALRUS TUSK NETSUKE OF A SQUIRREL WITH GRAPES, ATTRIBUTED TO CHOGETSUAttributed to Shunkosai Yamada Chogetsu (1826-1892), unsignedJapan, Ed...

NOBUKAZU: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A MONKEY WITH KAKI (PERSIMMON)By Nobukazu, signed Nobukazu 信一Japan, Tokyo, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-191...

HOJITSU: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF SHOKI WITH ONI IN HIS BAGBy Meikeisai Hojitsu, signed Hojitsu 法實Japan, Edo (Tokyo), first half of 19th century, Edo p...

HOJITSU: A FINE IVORY KAGAMIBUTA NETSUKE WITH A RAKANBy Meikeisai Hojitsu, signed Hojitsu 法實 with kakihanJapan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo...

ONO RYOMIN: AN IVORY MANJU NETSUKE DEPICTING BOYS AND TOYSBy Ono Ryomin, signed Ryomin 陵民 with kakihanJapan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo pe...

SEIKANSHI: AN IVORY MANJU NETSUKE DEPICTING NEW YEAR'S CELEBRATIONBy Seikanshi, signed Seikanshi 靜觀子Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo peri...

KOSAI MORITOSHI: A SUPERB IVORY MANJU NETSUKE DEPICTING THE TALE OF PRINCE HANZOKU AND THE NINE-TAILED FOXBy Kosai Moritoshi (1854-1911), signed K...

SANSUI: A FINE IVORY MANJU NETSUKE DEPICTING RAIJIN WITH PIPEBy Sansui, signed Sansui 山水Japan, second half of 19th centuryOf circular form, the so...

A SUPERBLY INLAID IVORY MANJU NETSUKE DEPICTING A BOY AND GOATInscribed Shibayama 芝山Japan, Tokyo, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912)Publi...

KYOKUSEI: A FINE INLAID EBONY WOOD NETSUKE OF A CORAL DIVERBy Kyokusei, signed Kyokusei 旭生Japan, Edo/Tokyo, late 19th centuryA fine and amusingly ...

A RARE EBONY AND CORAL NETSUKE OF AN ISLANDER IN WAVESUnsignedJapan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A fine, attractive carvi...

GYOKUSEN: A FINE INLAID EBONY NETSUKE OF A CORAL FISHERMANBy Gyokusen, signed Gyokusen 玉川Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th centuryThe South Sea islande...