Japanese Boxwood Recumbent ox netsuke, wonderful detail, especially carved fur and hooves, inlaid ebony eyes, signed by Tomokazu, good condition, Edo Period. The style of the signature indicates c1790 Kyoto carver Kano Tomokazu when he was under the tutilage of Tomotada, prior to returning to Gifu.

item #864159

Japanese scroll painting with a figure of Manjusri in the center of a circular chart below which sits a fu-dog; the very bottom of the scroll has numerous signatures and seal marks. The waves along the border of the circle indicate that this is a Sea-Crossing Manjusri (Tokai Monju). The text within the circle indicates that the painting comes from the Matsumoto castle in the Shinano province (the Nagano prefecture in central Japan). The document that comes with the scroll is signed Bankyu (can... Click for details

item #863999

Ivory netsuke with Demons marching in a parade beating drums, exceptional detailing with inlaid red chop. Signed Suikaku. Restored minor losses to edges. Height 1.5 inches.

item #863345

Ivory Rooster Netsuke Meiji Period 19th century, study of a seated rooster, nicely rendered feathers. Signature illegible on bottom, length 1.5 inches, good condition.

item #863342

Monkey eating persimmon boxwood netsuke, 19th century, Meiji Period, fur and paws naturalistically rendered. signed in an oblong cartouche Sinsei. 1.5 inches high. Good condition and patina.

item #863341

Japanese Bronze Running Bull 16"L4"W7.5"H, Signed on bottom with cartouche and signature, very detailed modeling, base remnants of paper label, Meiji Period

item #862873

Antique Japanese woven trunk for traveling, lacquered black with characters in red, bamboo reinforced edges, lots of iron hardware including extensive cross bracing on wooden bracing, Meiji Period (1868-1912). Size: 13 1/2" high x 32 3/4" wide x 18 1/2" deep

item #862138

Pair of Fushimi Kitsune Stone Foxes, Shinto shrine guardians have a lively and attractive appearance, red pigment to mouths. Size: 24.5H 19W 11W, Meiji Period, 19th century, cracks and repairs.

item #861856

Eight Part Temple Stone Pagoda or Stupa with moss lichen marks on surface,Hokyointo Type, Kansai area, Momoyama/Edo Period 16th-17th century, representing the five elements-water,earth,fire,wind,space. Size H 75" x W 25" x D 25"

item #861854

Wonderful Japanese antique doll of child, moving head , feet and hands, glass eyes, sweet expression, wearing beautiful silk kimono, Edo Period. Size: 18" high

item #861303