Spring 2002 Special Sale of Fine Asian Art

Antique, single-case lacquer inro with gold and silver design of an ascetic and bull motif executed in hiramaki-e (minor wear), 19th Century; W: 3&q...

Antique and finely detailed, three-case gold lacquer inro with ships and "stormy weather" village landscape executed in hiramaki-e and kir...

Antique and very well-detailed, four-case gold lacquer inro with blossoming prunus tree near a river motif, executed in hiramaki-e and kirigane (tiny

Well carved and lacquered, antique wood netsuke of a rodent and a chestnut, good detailing, unsigned, 19th Century

Very finely carved and superbly polished, contemporary ivory netsuke of a seated swan, signed Mishu in seal-form reserve

Finely detailed and antique, four-case gold lacquer inro with flowers on bamboo trellis executed in takamaki-e, hiramaki-e and kirigane, with fine Shi

Unusual, finely detailed and antique, four-case cylindrical lacquer inro with floral and rockery designs executed in takamaki-e and Shibayama-style in

Antique and well-detailed, four-case metal inro with mixed-metal ships and equestrians in landscape motif (minor wear), 19th Century; H: 2 7/8; with a

Finely carved and lacquered, small antique two-case ivory inro with persimmon tree on one side and gourds and vines on reverse, executed in takamaki-e

Very finely carved and detailed, old stained ivory four-case inro with ferocious tigers amid bamboo design in relief; L: 2 5/8", with finely ca...

Antique, four-case gold, silver and black lacquer inro with crane, fan, floral and minogame designs, executed in takamaki-e and hiramaki-e (small chip

Charming and antique, four-case black, gold and red lacquer inro with playful puppies motif (tiny chips), 19th Century, Ex.: Hawkshaw and Bereford-Jon

Antique and finely detailed, four-case gold, silver and black lacquer inro with lanterns amid trees motif (small repairs to corners, minor wear and ot

Well-carved and detailed, antique ivory netsuke of a seated kirin with head upraised, signed Shosai (minor age cracks), inlaid eyes, 19th Century

Large, well-carved and highly detailed, antique ivory netsuke of a seated rooster, inlaid eyes, unsigned, 19th Century

Finely carved and detailed, ivory netsuke of a swift (swallow) by Pat Woodford, unsigned (minor crazing), illustrated in Netsuke by Neil Davey, pg. 30

Very well-carved and detailed, deeply stained and old ivory netsuke of two rats on top of a large radish, inlaid eyes (one inlay missing), unsigned

Finely carved and antique, ivory mask netsuke with well-detailed features (minor age cracks), unsigned, 19th Century

Antique carved boxwood netsuke of a grazing horse, unsigned (small flaws), 18th Century

Very unusual, finely carved and detailed, antique ebony netsuke of a peony blossom, unsigned, late 19th Century