The Helen & Jack Mang Collection of Netsuke

By Ryumin+ kakihan, Tokyo, Mid 19th century. Chased in high relief with Hotei fast asleep on his sack and a mischievous child behind him removing t

By Teimin, Mid 19th century. Showing an engraved archer on the metal disk and a sarumawashi crouching and looking behind him on the metal bowl, his

Mid 19th century. A bijin inlaid in silver and copper on the disk with a tagayasan, Indonesian ironwood, bowl. Disk inscribed "Utamaro ga&quo...

Mid 19th century. O Chiyo holding the string of her kite, under her feet is Raiden. Inlays of takazogan, copper and gold. Set in an ivory bowl. 1 7

By Naomitsu, Early 19th century. A katakiribori design of Emma-O stroking his beard with his left hand while he holds a dragon-headed staff in his

Mid/late 19th century. The first, kagamibuta with a shibuichi lotus pad with leaves, with gilt lotus pod, copper frog and silver turtle, in an ivory

Early/Mid 19th century. The first, stag antler and silver showing two Ho-o birds and flowers with a border of inlaid green, white, and black stones

Early 19th century. Standing atop a rock and bent over at the waist as he struggles to lift a huge fish onto his shoulder, standing on his belt. The

The first, mid 19th century, by Chuji, ivory of the temple priest Tadamori capturing the suspected oil thief. 1 3/4in (4.4cm). The second, mid 19th

Early 18th century. Caparisoned Surmounted by a figure kneeling crossways reading a book, possibly a young Fugen. A heavily worn piece and patinated