Asian Ceramics and Works of Art

FOURTEEN JAPANESE IRON AND BRONZE TSUBA, Edo - Meiji period. Of various forms and designs

A COLLECTION OF JAPANESE SCABBARDS, Of various materials (44).

A JAPANESE BRONZE KORO, Edo period. Cast to depict a goose, with incised feathers and tail, the elongated neck held alert, the head with incised and h

A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, Meiji period. In the form of three karako holding an ovoid vase with a short waisted neck - 9 1/2 in. (24 cm.) high.

A JAPANESE BRONZE LANTERN. Meiji period. Cast with openwork to depict mon and scrolling foliage above dragon and shi shi decoration - 19 in. (48.2 cm.

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL VASE, Meiji period. Signed, of ovoid form, elongated neck, with silver flying crane and gold prunus head decoration - 6 3/4 in.

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL BOX, Meiji period. Of rectangular form, the cover with Mount Fuji above a riverscape decoration - 5 in. (12.5 cm.) long.

A PAIR OF JAPANESE MIXED METAL VASES, Meiji period. Of ovoid form, with floral and bird decoration - 7 in. (17.8 cm.) high.

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL FIGURAL GROUP, Showa Period. Cast to depict a man and a crane standing on a rock form base holding a peach, wearing a long robe

A JAPANESE BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP, Meiji period. Signed, cast to depict two fish amongst waves - 7 in. (18 cm.) long.

A JAPANESE GILT WOOD FIGURE OF BUDDHA. Standing on a lotus base, wearing long robes, his forehead with jewel, his hair arranged in tight curls - 13 1/

A JAPANESE GILT AND BLACK LACQUER SHRINE. The interior with a gilt wood standing Buddha on a lotus throne - 12 1/2 in. (31.5 cm.) high.

A JAPANESE RED LACQUER SHRINE, 19th century. Enclosing Yanagi Shimyokin - 10 34/ in. (27.3 cm.) high.

A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER CABINET. Of rectangular outline, opening to an interior with four drawers, with overall mon decoration - 10 x 8 x 9 in. (25.5

THREE JAPANESE LACQUER COMBS, Meiji period. Together with two hair pins (5) - Largest: 7 in. (17.8 cm.) long.

A PAIR OF JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER TRAYS. The interior with mon decoration - 17 1/2 x 14 in. (44.5 x 35.5 cm.).

A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER CABINET. Of rectangular outline, with two doors opening to an interior with three small drawers, painted with feather decorat

A JAPANESE BROWN AND GILT LACQUER OBI BOX. Meiji period. Of rectangular outline, with gilt mon decoration and gilt chased mounts - 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm

TWO JAPANESE LACQUER BOXES AND COVERS. One with mother-of-pearl floral decoration, ivory clasp and hinge, multi-color ojime; one in the form of a gour

A JAPANESE GILT LACQUER BOX AND COVER, Meiji period. Of rectangular form, painted to depict cranes amongst clouds on a black ground; together with a J

A JAPANESE LACQUER ZUSHI-DANA, Edo period. Three tier, with two pairs of doors with Tokugawa mon on nashiji ground - 32 3/4 in. (83.3 cm.) high, 34 in

A JAPANESE LACQUER CABINET, Edo period. Of rectangular outline, with two doors, overall black ground and gilt decoration, painted in low relief to dep

A JAPANESE LACQUER FOUR CASE INRO, 19th century. Signed Kajikawa, with flying crane and pine tree in gold and silver takamakie, nashiji interior - 3 5

A JAPANESE LACQUER FOUR CASE INRO, 19th century. Of cylindrical form, with a crab amongst foliage decoration, coral ojime - 3 1/2 in. (8.6 cm.) high.

A JAPANESE WOOD ONE CASE INRO, Meiji period. Well carved to depict an oni head - 4 in. (10 cm.) high.

A JAPANESE WOOD ONE CASE INRO, Meiji period. Carved with birds, mother-of-pearl inlay of insects; together with a boxwood netsuke carved to depict win

A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER TWO CASE INRO, Meiji period. With a coral ojime and a hako netsuke (2)

A JAPANESE WOOD THREE CASE INRO, Meiji period. Signed Tosa Mitsuokiga, with lacquer ojime

A JAPANESE FIVE CASE GOLD LACQUER INRO, 19th century. Decorated with calligraphy and chrysanthemum mon

A JAPANESE FOUR CASE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER INRO, Meiji period. Decorated with shi shi and peonies; together with old stag antler netsuke and coral oj

A JAPANESE ONE CASE LACQUER INRO, Meiji period. With red and black speckle decoration; together with a saki cup netsuke and wood ojime (2)

A JAPANESE POLYCHROME LEATHER TOBACCO POUCH AND IVORY MANJU, Meiji period. Dragon decoration - 5 in. (12.2 cm.) long.

A JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA STYLE IVORY INLAID SILVER TRAY, Meiji period. Of rectangular form, the center in ivory, inlaid in shell, tortoise shell and decor

A JAPANESE IVORY SILVER MOUNTED COVERED BOX. Showa period. Of oval form, carved in high and low relief to depict three monkeys observing an insect bel

A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO, Meiji period. Signed, carved to depict a samurai, a dragon and a conch shell - 3 1/2 (8 cm.) long.

TWO JAPANESE STAG ANTLER NETSUKE, Meiji period. One kagamibuta with a plate inlaid in gilt with an oni, one manju with a plate carved to depict a flyi

A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, Edo period, 19th century. Of Ono no Komachi as an old woman wearing traveler's clothes and seated on a log, her hat ha...

A JAPANESE LACQUERED WOOD NETSUKE, Meiji period. Of karako wearing a long robe with gold, red, and black brocade depicting a mon and wave decoration -

A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, Meiji period, 19th century. Of a boar with a monkey perched on his back, standing on an oval plinth carved with foliage on t

A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE, Meiji period, 19th century. Of a cicada perched on a pine cone - 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm.) long.

A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE, Meiji period, 19th century. Of Okame seated holding his head with two hands - 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm.) high.

THREE JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE, Meiji period, 19th century. One of a fruit; one of three actors, signed Somin; one of a seated man cutting a large pear f

TWO JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE. One of a horse signed Masanao Shinzan, one of Tanuki (bagger) - Larger: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm.) long.

A JAPANESE HORN NETSUKE, 20th century. Of a cat carved with C-form ears, a moustache and heavy tail, signed Ken-Ji - 2 in. (5 cm.) long. Exhibited at

TWO JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, Meiji period. One of Daikoku holding the rope of a performing rat upon two rice bales, signed Chokukazu (?); one of a hunt

TWO JAPANESE NETSUKE. One mask of Hyottoko in negoro lacquer, one ivory mask of Hyottoko with a scarf around his head, signed

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL KAGAMIBUTA MANJU, Edo period. Of circular outline, the iron cast in low relief to depict a flowering branch inlaid in gold and

A JAPANESE IVORY KAGAMIBUTA, Meiji period. The plate inlaid in gilt with an oni holding a fish - 1 3/4 in. (4 cm.) diam.

TWO JAPANESE STAG ANTLER NETSUKE, Meiji period. Of a fish, of flattened form and an Asakusa School spoon

A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, Meiji period. Of a nude mother and child holding a bucket