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Wood Netsuke Carved as Hannya

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1202285 (stock#0-375)

Wood Netsuke Carved as Hannya
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Flying Cranes Antiques Ltd.
Tel.212-223-4600



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An extraordinary wood mask of Hannya, the female Noh character, her eyes double-inlaid with ivory and horn. Known in this honored Japanese artform dating from the 14th/15th centuries, Hannya's jealousy and rage transformed her into a demon with horns and fangs, often having the body of a snake. This excellent mask netsuke emphasizes these characteristics through the use of deeply carved undercut lines, casting deep shadows along her cheeks, eyebrows and nose.This net ...click for details


19c netsuke DRINKING BADGER by SHINICHI

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1202259

19c netsuke DRINKING BADGER by SHINICHI
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$1750 

19th century ivory netsuke of reclining tanuki (badger) leaning on an empty sake bottle in an attitude of drunken stupor, its gaze heavy, a paw on its extended belly. Extraordinary depiction of its human pose and mood, superbly carved to the last detail - see its fur, rope on the bottle and its powerful paws. Eyes are beautifully inlaid with light horn and made live by painted pupils. Excellent wear and patina. Three characters on the sake bottle read ISEYA which is a popular name for a liquor s ...click for details


19c netsuke DIVER GIRL & octopus by RYOMIZU

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1202257

19c netsuke DIVER GIRL & octopus by RYOMIZU
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$1250 

19th century ivory netsuke of an ama (girl diving for abalone shells) falling asleep on ae enormous abalone shell encrusted with barnacles, while an octopus hides under the shell. The netsuke is of implied shunga type - usually an octopus is much more amorous and tries to embrace a girl. Superb carving with extraordinary tranquil face, beautiful depiction of her body and her hair tied in knot. Signed RYOMIZU TO (carved by Ryomizu) on the bottom. Very beautiful sculpture. Length 1 11/16 inches.


18c netsuke GAMA SENNIN & TOAD

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1800   item# 1202256

18c netsuke GAMA SENNIN & TOAD
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$650 

18th century ivory netsuke of standing Gama Sennin with one foot raised wearing a leaf cape and skirt on top of his old robe, and with his constant companion - a magic toad - on his shoulder. Excellent quality early piece with great face and beautifully carved leaf patterns. Beautiful warm patina turning honey yellow on the back where netsuke was touching the silk of kimono, large deep himotoshi, old age lines, some old scratches to his right foot. Great feel of age to the piece. Height 2 15/16 ...click for details


19c OJIME netsuke slide SAKE JAR

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1202255

19c OJIME netsuke slide SAKE JAR
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$145 

19th century staghorn ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) carved in a shape of a ceramic sake jar with high shoulders and decoration of concentric circles . Clever elegant design in Japanese taste, beautiful staghorn texture, in great condition. Height 5/8 inches.


Netsuke TANUKI & HARE by KANGYOKU

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1980   item# 1202109

Netsuke TANUKI & HARE by KANGYOKU
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$950 

Ivory netsuke of a hare and a badger among waves in their wooden and clay boats, respectively, the hare holding an oar that he will use to finish the badger off. For the legend of “The revenge of the Hare” see H. Joly “Legend in Japanese Art”, p. 195. Uncommon subject, beautiful carving with rich textures of fur, clay, wood and cresting waves. Perfectly captured scene, great sense of volume, wonderful patina, slight staining with ink highlights, eyes are inlaid with black and red horn. Signed KA ...click for details


19c netsuke mask AKUJO by SEKISEN

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1202092

19c netsuke mask AKUJO by SEKISEN
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$160 

Late 19th century Japanese ceramic netsuke representing a Noh theater mask of Akujo. Crisp detailing (see the indentations on his eyebrows, by the mouth and on the chin that are used on real mask for inserting hair), slight darkening of protruding parts from wear, white enamel highlights, the lower jaw is tied with a string so it can move, in excellent condition. Impressed with seal SEKISEN on the back - the artist is listed in NETSUKE MASKS by Raymond Bushell, p. 177, signature 264. Height 1 13 ...click for details


19c netsuke mask DEMON HANNYA by SEKISEN

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1202083

19c netsuke mask DEMON HANNYA by SEKISEN
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$150 

Late 19th century Japanese ceramic netsuke representing a Noh theater mask of Demon Hannya. Crisp detailing, slight darkening of protruding parts from wear, white enamel highlights, in excellent condition. Impressed with seal SEKISEN on the back - the artist is listed in NETSUKE MASKS by Raymond Bushell, p. 177, signature 264. Height 2 inches.


19c netsuke mask perplexed peasant by SEKISEN

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1202077

19c netsuke mask perplexed peasant by SEKISEN
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$130 

Late 19th century Japanese ceramic netsuke representing a theater mask of Hyottoko (perplexed peasant). Crisp detailing, slight darkening of protruding parts from wear, white enamel highlights, in excellent condition. Impressed with seal SEKISEN on the back - the artist is listed in NETSUKE MASKS by Raymond Bushell, p. 177, signature 264. Height 1 7/8 inches.


19C Japanese Hand Carved Netsuke Gamma Sennin

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Ivory: Pre 1900   item# 1202058 (stock#gy5421)

19C Japanese Hand Carved Netsuke Gamma Sennin
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19th Century Japanese Hand Carved Netsuke Gamma Sennin

It is 2.4 inches (6.1 cm) in length by 1.3 inches (3.3 cm) wide.

It is in good condition with no repairs, chips or cracks.

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Ivory Netsuke of Frogs on a Sandal

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1910   item# 1202050 (stock#FC-1048)

Ivory Netsuke of Frogs on a Sandal
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Flying Cranes Antiques Ltd.
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A finely carved ivory netsuke of a frog on a sandal, her young scrambling for safety upon her back. The empathic gaze from the parent's horn-inlaid eyes and the cautious turn of her head, ensure that the child will be safe. Minko incised signature on nether side. This lovely netsuke is in excellent condition with rich patina. 19th Century, Japan


19c netsuke LAO TSE with peonies on ox

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1201971

19c netsuke LAO TSE with peonies on ox
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$875 

19th century boxwood netsuke of Roshi (Lao Tse) - the founder of Taoism - holding a huge pile of peony flowers in his lap while seated on the back of an ox. Unusual subject, excellent quality carving, wonderful depiction of Roshi’s face with a slight smile, exceptional carving of the animal’s body bulk. Beautiful wear and patina. Almost identical netsuke is illustrated in Christie's catalog JAPANESE ART AND DESIGN INCLUDING THE EDWARD AND MARYLIN FLOWER COLLECTION OF NETSUKE AND INRO, PART I ...click for details


19c netsuke agate PEACH

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1201970

19c netsuke agate PEACH
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Dmitry Levit Asian Art
617-945-5920



$150 

19th century agate netsuke simply carved in a shape of a peach. Beautiful stone with delicate white turning peach color, elegant design, wonderful patina, old smoothed chip on the back of the tip of the fruit. Great piece for a collection of netsuke materials. Height 1 15/16 inches.


19thC Ittobori Puppy Netsuke sig. Sakekazu

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1201961 (stock#Ch1528)

19thC Ittobori Puppy Netsuke sig. Sakekazu
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Chilong Antiques
(00 44) 1225 700148



GBP 320 

A Hida school ittobori netsuke of a puppy seated, the eyes inlaid in horn, deftly carved in yew wood and signed Sukekazu. Length: 4.8 cm. Probably mid-late 19th. cent.

Decent patina. Good condition, a few small knocks only.

A similar netsuke in the collection of The Frost Art Museum, Florida International University.

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