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Antique Animal Netsuke
$220.00
Animal Antique Netsuke Carveing of Bone. 18.1g c1950 Bone will follow our ivory protocol: A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or before the end of 1960’s. We sell our pr...
Antique Carved Wood Figure

Antique Carved Wood Figure
$75.00
Antique Carved Wood Standing ManAntique12.6g
Ball Man

Ball Man
$450.00
A very odd netsuke piece of a man curled into a ball with his feet and hands in front.
Bat Cat Dog

Bat Cat Dog
$250.00
Eternal circle of good fortune, a dog holding a bat holding a cat. The dances with serene faces. Finely carved hippo ivory netsuke. Texture is made rough with added black ink. Surprisingly cool to the touch and heavy like jade. Artist signature on bottom. This is a bead like netsuke. 5.5" L x 4"W x 1.5" H A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the...
Bear & Cub

Bear & Cub
$450.00
Mama bear playing with her cub. Vintage Netsuke textured carved Iron wood. Artist plaque inlaid in white and red near holes on bottom of the piece, glass bead eyes. 2.5" x 1"
Bunnies and Peanut

Bunnies and Peanut
$510.00
Two bunnies on a peanut. carved out of Ivory C1950 A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or before the end of 1960’s. We sell our precious ivory pieces in honor of the ele...
Canine Monkey

Canine Monkey
$50.00
Dog with a monkey tail smiling. This little light wood carved vintage netsuke, depicted a strange looking animal with long tail of a monkey, short ears like a shishi (foodog), long hide legs and short front legs. The face looks like the face of a smiling dog, his expression is not threatening, rather comical. No artist signature. Eyeball is li...
Catfish

Catfish
$195.00
The old flat catfish has wise look through his inlaid glass eye. Folded tail. Vintage netsuke. Texture carved ivory. Piece is sign on the bottom. 4" L x 2.5"W x .5" H A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All ...
Cicada

Cicada
$150.00
Very good carving of a cicada. Vintage Netsuke textured carved Iron wood. No signature. glass eyes white with black center. 2.5" x 1" Appx
Climbing Monkey

Climbing Monkey
$450.00
Monkey climbing on rocks. Vintage Netsuke textured carved Iron wood. Artist plaque inlaid in white and red near holes on bottom of the piece.Glass bead eyes. 2.5" x 1.25"
Colt

Colt
$450.00
Colt in a birth position. wood patina looks very glassy . Vintage Netsuke textured carved Iron wood. Artist plaque inlaid in white and red near holes on bottom of the piece.Glass bead eyes. 2" x 2"
COUNTRYMAN

COUNTRYMAN
$135.00
Man holds knife and bread.Ivory, Chinese carving netsuke. Circa 1950's. Moderate diaper pattern throughout piece with red,deep green & black colors. Has 2 holes on the back. A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusem...
CURIOUS MONKEY

CURIOUS MONKEY
$1,950.00
Seated curious monkey.Ivory, Chinese carving Netsuke. Circa 1950's.Moderate diaper pattern throughout piece with black color. Finely detailed fur. Artist signature on the back. Has 2 holes on the back.A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sa...
Doctor's Lady

Doctor's Lady
$550.00
The famous doctor's lady! Used in Asia by doctors preserve the modesty of their female patient by pointing on the carved figurine the place of discomfort. Through the 20th century those were still in use. This ivory carved netsuke is probably a Chinese carving. Holes are on the bottom of feet and seems unused. 7.5" L x 1"W x .1.75" H A note on...
Dog 'Sitting Pretty'

Dog 'Sitting Pretty'
$450.00
This is a nice carving of a dog doing a 'sit pretty' doggy trick. Simply carved from dark wood. c1950
Dog Sitting

Dog Sitting
$450.00
Dog with long ears sitting. Vintage Netsuke textured carved Iron wood. Artist signature plaque inlay on bottom in white and red. Glass bead eyes. Wood patina looks like glass. 2" x 1.25" APPX
Dragon

Dragon
$595.00
Very scaly dragon of carved ivory. Vintage netsuke. Piece is sign on the bottom. 5" L x 2"W x 1.5" H A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or before the end of 1960’s. ...
Dragon Fish

Dragon Fish
$395.00
Carved Ivory of a dragon fish, Thinly carved. C1950 A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or before the end of 1960’s. We sell our precious ivory pieces in honor of the e...
Dragon Frog Netsuke

Dragon Frog Netsuke
$550.00
Antique Ivory Netsuke dragon frog with scales.Ivory, Chinese carving netsuke. Circa 1950's.2 holes on the back.Vintage netsuke. Piece is sign on the bottom. A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivor...
Drummer Boy

Drummer Boy
$135.00
Japanese boy plays the drum. Ivory, Chinese carving netsuke. Circa 1950's. Moderate diaper pattern throughout piece with red,deep green & black colors. Artist signature on bottom. Has 2 holes on the back. A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things fo...
Elephant

Elephant
$395.00
Tiny carving of elephant carved out of Ivory. This is not a Netsuke since there are no holes - it is just a carving. C1950 A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or befo...
Fetus Goat

Fetus Goat
$220.00
A fetus position goat carved bone netsuke c1970
Fisherman

Fisherman
$250.00
Antique hand-carved netsuke of a traditional fisher standing with his well trained bird. Carved & Painted bone C1950
Fishing Lesson

Fishing Lesson
$700.00
This is a very cute netsuke showcasing an adult male teaching a child how to fish from the rocks. Carved Ivory Netsuke C1950 A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or befo...
Flat Cute Animal

Flat Cute Animal
$195.00
Strange little animal, very flat and very small. No clue what this could be... Finely carved ivory netsuke. texture is made by needle carving. Ivory has nicely yellowed. Artist signature on bottom. 6" L x 2.75"W x .25" H A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or li...
Flat Lion

Flat Lion
$295.00
This is an odd thin curved carving of a comical lion tiger. This walrus ivory carved netsuke is probably a Chinese carving. Holes appear sharp as they never been used. 8" L x .5"W x .3" H A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art...
Foo Dog holding a pearl

Foo Dog holding a pearl
$1,950.00
a foo lion monster is guarding a pearl with his body. Hot needle carving of Ivory. This is a very detailed carved netsuke c1950 A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or ...
Happy Face

Happy Face
$630.00
A happy face cared out of Ivory. Hot needle technique was used on parts of the carving to highlight details. C1950 A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or before the end...
Hen

Hen
$450.00
Hen sitting. Vintage Netsuke textured carved Iron wood. Artist signature plaque inlay on bottom in white and red.Glass bead eyes. 2" x 1.25" APPX
Holly Dancing

Holly Dancing
$450.00
A man looking to preform a religious dancing or a ritual. Very nicely detailed carving of dark wood netsuke. c1950
Ivory Cicada

Ivory Cicada
$785.00
Carved ivory netsuke of cicada. very detailed. c1950 A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or before the end of 1960’s. We sell our precious ivory pieces in honor of the...
Kirin Sitting

Kirin Sitting
$295.00
A Kirin is a fictional animal depiced for good luck. This one is exhibiting a very long neck like a giraffe, has a dog like face & sits as a horse and biting his long monkey like tail. Artist pained part of his hairy body with patchy spots. Finely carved ivory netsuke. Texture is made by needle carving. No Artist signature on bottom. 4.5" ...
Kuan Ying Head

Kuan Ying Head
$4,595.00
A head of Kuan Ying carved out of cherry Amber. This is an exquisite carving and the Cherry colored Amber is amazing. This is a rare piece. C1880
Lady with Fan

Lady with Fan
$135.00
Japanese lady holding a fan. Ivory, Chinese carving netsuke. Circa 1950's. Moderate diaper pattern throughout piece with red, deep green & black colors. 2" L x 1.5"W x 4.75" H A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our am...
Lapis Carving

Lapis Carving
$150.00
Lapis Lazulli carving of a puma or a tiger guarding gold coins. 1970
Lion

Lion
$450.00
Lion scratching his face. Vintage Netsuke textured carved Iron wood.Artist plaque inlaid in white and red near holes on bottom of the piece. Glass bead eyes. 2.5" x 1"
Lion

Lion
$395.00
A traditional sitting Lion carving out of Ivory C1950 A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or before the end of 1960’s. We sell our precious ivory pieces in honor of the ...
Lioness

Lioness
$450.00
Very good carving of alert lioness sitting. Vintage Netsuke textured carved Iron wood. No signature. Glass bead eyes. Artist plaque inlay in white and red. 1" x 1" Appx
Little Mouse

Little Mouse
$2,250.00
An adorable well detailed little mouse carved out of elephant Ivory. carving is done with hot needle technique. Its little legs are tucked in under his body. His eyes are a little black glass beads. C1950 A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting.We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for t...
Little Piggy

Little Piggy
$50.00
Little kneeling piggy. Vintage carved textured netsuke depicted a small fat pig kneeling with stretched hind legs and bending front legs. Rolls of fat throughout body. Small 2 symbol carved signature close to the 2 holes on bottom. Fine needle streaks to texture rough hair on pig's body. Sweet funny face, each eye is going on a different directi...
LUCKY FISHING

LUCKY FISHING
$700.00
Father & son fishing.Ivory, Chinese carving Netsuke. Circa 1950's.Artist signature on the back. A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or before the end of 1960’s. We ...
MAGIC DRAGON

MAGIC DRAGON
$395.00
Magic Dragon.Ivory, Chinese carving Netsuke. Circa 1950's.Finely detailed Netsuke. Has 2 holes on the back.A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of nature or living things for the sake of art or our amusement. All of our Ivory pieces were inquired on or before the end of 1960...
Man Holding Cane

Man Holding Cane
$135.00
Man holding a cane and scroll. Character almost looks like Fuk, one of the star gods. Ivory, Chinese carving netsuke. Circa 1950's. Light diaper pattern throughout piece with red, deep green and black colors. This is a very thin piece, making this netsuke highly collectible. 2.5" L x 1.25"W x 4.5" H A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of...
Man Holding Knife

Man Holding Knife
$135.00
Man holding a knife. Ivory, Chinese carving netsuke. Circa 1950's. Moderate diaper pattern throughout piece with red, deep green and black colors. The piece is oddly thin, making a fun add on to any collection. 3" L x .5"W x 4.5" H A note on Ivory: Real Ivory is the product of elephant hunting. We are strongly against diminishing any part of n...