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Japanese Pipe Case Kiseruzutsu with Inro - JP9J410
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Jcollector Price: $2,995.00
Sale Price: $2,696.00
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Exceptional Japanese carved bone pipe case or kiseruzutsu with wood inro, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Whimsical design features Japanese gods Ebisu and Daikoku. Charming representation with wonderful, age-old patina, obviously a much loved and used piece! Simple, sublime carved wood inro with rich, fluid grain. Very good condition. Dimensions: 9” (pipecase), 3” x 4” (inro).
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Japanese Ivory Okimono, Rakan & Attendants, Dragon and Foo Dog - JT145
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Jcollector Price: $4,500.00
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Enchanting Japanese carved ivory okimono, Meiji-Taisho period, c. 1900-1920. Joyful rendering of laughing old man holding peach, symbol of longevity, high above his head. Great detail and animation. Very good condition. Height: 5”.
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Japanese Netsuke, Ivory Noh Masks, Meiji - JT144
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Jcollector Price: $2,195.00
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Remarkable Japanese ivory netsuke, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Manju style with seven highly animated and finely rendered masks. Later signature reads Tomochika. Very good condition. Diameter: 1.5”.
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Japanese Netsuke, Hirado Porcelain Karako w/ Foo Dog Mask, Meiji - JT146
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Jcollector Price: $995.00
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Delightful Japanese Hirado porcelain netsuke, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Sweet rendering of karako or Chinese child holding mask of shi-shi (foo dog) with movable stone inside. Very good condition. Height: 2”.
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Japanese Ivory Netsuke, Manju Style Noh Masks, Meiji - JT142
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Jcollector Price: $2,795.00
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Stunning Japanese ivory netsuke, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Manju style with seven highly animated and finely rendered masks. Signed Rakuyo. Very good condition. Diameter: 1.75”.
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Japanese Okimono, Ivory Dove Family, Meiji - JT149
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Jcollector Price: $4,995.00
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Spectacular Japanese ivory okimono featuring dove pair with four small ones, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. One bird carries an insect in its beak; all have inlaid eyes and finely carved details, on sinuous hardwood stand, with inscribed sugi-wood box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 6.25” wide, 4” high.
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Japanese Ivory Okimono Lucky God and Minogame, Meiji
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Jcollector Price: $2,495.00
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Magnificent Japanese ivory okimono carving of lucky god standing by a rock with the mythical minogame turtle, holding a handscroll and fan, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Remarkable detail, excellent animation. Highly refined carving overall. Signed Keimin, with square red lacquer seal. Time enhanced patina. Very good condition. Dimensions: 5.5” high.
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Japanese Ivory Okimono, Old Man w/ Peach - JT148
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Jcollector Price: $2,495.00
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Enchanting Japanese carved ivory okimono, Meiji-Taisho period, c. 1900-1920. Joyful rendering of laughing old man holding peach, symbol of longevity, high above his head. Great detail and animation. Very good condition. Height: 5”.
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Japanese Ivory Okimono, Daikoku, Meiji
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Jcollector Price: $2,495.00
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Fine Japanese ivory okimono carving of Daikoku with five karako boys, dispursing gold coins from his sack, Meiji period, c. 1880-1900. Remarkable detail, excellent animation. Highly refined carving overall. Signed on the bottom. Time-enhanced patina. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” high.
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Japanese Meiji Ivory Netsuke, Hotei & Karako
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Jcollector Price: $495.00
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Fine Japanese carved ivory netsuke of Hotei with Karako boy and sack, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Fine hand-worn patina and mellow color. Hotei, the legendary god of happiness, laughter, abundance and the wisdom of contentment, is here portrayed with his sack and accompanied by a child. Traditionally, the sack of Hotei is filled with treasures such as food and candy for children. His stout figure, fat belly, and jovial expression are all characteristic of his legend. A delightful rendering in very good condition. Skillfully rendered and in very good condition. Dimensions: 2” long.
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19th-C. Japanese Ivory Netsuke, Karako w/ Deer
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Unavailable for delivery until September 2010
Jcollector Price: $1,995.00
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Sweet Japanese carved ivory netsuke representing a Karako or Chinese child with a small deer about his shoulder, Edo to Meiji periods, 19th century. Skillfully carved with charming detail. Beautiful veining and rich, old patina. A lovely, traditional scene, superbly carved and beautifully preserved. Very good condition, with appealing even wear, indicative of age. Stunning slender shape lends itself to great artistic insight and imagination. Height: 1.75”; Width: .75”. See Raymond Bushell’s Netsuke Masks for reference.
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