December 4, 2011 Estate Auction

A Tinted Ivory Longevity God*, the eyebrows and long beard left untinted, robes decorated with taichi diagrams and four characters 'shou bi nan ...

Four Ivory Animal-Form Netsuke*, Meiji Period, the first a standing owl with a worm resting upon its head, signed on the foot; the second a rabbit wit

Three Carved Ivory Beauties*, including two female musicians and one reclining doctor's model, each with a matching wood stand {Tallest: 6 3/4 i...

A Large Japanese Satsuma Jar and Cover, painted with shaped cartouches of Luohans, the domed cover with lion finial {Height: 18 3/4 inches (47.6 cm)}

Four Metal Decorations, including two tsubas and two water droppers; one water dropper in the form of a persimmon and one with a standing figure {Larg

A Japanese Gilt Wood Buddhist Figure, Shown slightly hunched forward and in meditation, with drilled holes to the base {Height: 12 1/4 inches (31 cm)}

A Group of Polycrhome Ivory Carvings*, Consisting of twenty-two small figures in various manners and characters {Tallest: 3 inches (7.6 cm)}

Two Netsuke and a Carved Ivory Study*, the first a standing robed figure holding a staff with a double-gourd tied to his waist; the second a frog carr

A Group of Five Ivory Carvings*, including a letter opener, a two-piece clam, a Fu dog seal, and two figures {Longest: 9 1/2 inches (24.1 cm)} [Minor

A Group of Six Small Ivory Carvings*, including five Japanese figures and a horse {Tallest: 4 1/8 inches (10.5 cm)}