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Dmitry Levit Asian Art

Dmitry Levit Asian Art

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Porcelain, Earthenware, Stoneware, Tea Articles, Ivory, Netsuke and Related, Okimono, Metalwork, Enamel, Swords and Related, Paintings, Devotional Objects

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19c okimono DARUMA by BAIGEN netsuke carver Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900 item# 1186087
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19th century painted wood okimono of standing Zen Buddhism patriarch Daruma enveloped in his monastic cape and robe, and holding a flywhisk in his hands. The carving is done in ittobori (one cut) style specifically used for famous Nara dolls. Superbly carved ferocious face, beautifully painted eyes and facial hair, clever treatment of robe as an assembly of geometric planes. Signed BAIGEN followed by kakihan (carved monogram of the artist) on the back - this Nara netsuke carver is listed in NETS ...click for details

19c walnut netsuke EGGPLANT inscribed Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900 item# 1186086
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19th century small netsuke carved out of kurumi (natural walnut shell) in a form of an eggplant. Clever design, well captured essence of the object. Fantastic deep warm brown patina, old stable split along the natural axis of the nut in the eggplant stem area. Inscribed on the back WAKA TAKARA TADA CHIN SAKU (new treasure but a rare work). Height 1 1/4 inches.

19c netsuke PRECIOUS OBJECTS by RYUCHIN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900 item# 1186016
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19th century ivory netsuke of ryusa type in a fan shape carved in the round with takaramono - precious object - including treasure sacks, hat and 2 cloaks of invisibility, mallet, Precious Pearls, coins and fan. Excellent carving, superb detailing, beautiful staining, wonderful patina on very good quality material. Signed RYUCHIN in irregular shaped reserve on the back - for good discussion of the artist see NETSUKE & INRO ARTISTS AND HOW TO READ THEIR SIGNATURES by George Lazarnick, p. 887. ...click for details

19c Japanese ceramic INRO NETSUKE ojime KENZAN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900 item# 1186015
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Rather unusual 19th century Japanese ceramic set consisting of 3-compartment inro, ojime and netsuke. Inro is painted on both sides with a scene of cranes, some standing, some descending on a bank of a stream with pine saplings, wonderfully captured melancholy mood of the scene. Ojime has pine needles painted on it, and netsuke is decorated with very young saplings matching those on the inro. The bottom of the inro and the back of the netsuke bear the signature of Kenzan (1663-1743) in rectangul ...click for details

Early 19c netsuke BUFFALO by RAKU Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1837 VR item# 1186014
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Early 19th century ivory netsuke of a recumbent water buffalo. Finely carved, its hooves bent beneath its body, wearing a halter with a length of rope lying across its back, eyes inlaid with dark horn. Beautiful wear consistent with age, yellowing on the bottom where netsuke was touching the silk of kimono and picked up oil from the body of the owner. Deep differently sized himotoshi in accordance with the habit of the time. Strong early piece with great facial expression and wonderful fur textu ...click for details

19c netsuke EGGPLANTS by SADAYOSHI Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900 item# 1186012
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19th century ivory netsuke of one large and 2 smaller eggplants. Wonderful piece with bold design, excellent naturalistic depiction of the stem parts of the vegetables. Unusually fat, beautiful wear and patina. Signed SADAYOSHI on the side - the artist is listed on p. 907 of NETSUKE & INRO ARTISTS AND HOW TO READ THEIR SIGNATURES by George Lazarnick. Height 1 3/8 inches.

19c netsuke SALAMANDER by YOSHIYUKI Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1910 item# 1185702
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Late Meiji period (1890-1912) ivory netsuke of a salamander on a piece of pine wood with bark on the underside. Unusual subject, excellent quality carving - see its face with double inlaid eyes, skin and bark textures. Beautiful wear and patina. Signed YOSHIYUKI on inlaid cinnabar plaque on the bottom - the artist is listed on p. 1248 of NETSUKE & INRO ARTISTS AND HOW TO READ THEIR SIGNATURES by George Lazarnick. Length 1 5/8 inches.

19c netsuke Daikoku & buffalo by Eirakusai TOMOTADA Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900 item# 1185698
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19th century wooden netsuke of Daikoku holding his mallet and leaning against a resting water buffalo. Unusual subject, beautifully carved, excellent depiction of the animal’s body bulk, great hairwork on its coat. Signed TOMOTADA on the bottom - the artist must be Eirakusai Tomotada of Edo listed on p. 1160 of NETSUKE & INRO ARTISTS AND HOW TO READ THEIR SIGNATURES by George Lazarnick. Wonderful netsuke, rare artist. Length 2 1/8 inches.

19c netsuke TURTLE & young by GENKO Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900 item# 1185697
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19th century ivory netsuke of a turtle with young perched on its back. Very good carving, beautiful rhythm to the plastrons of their carapaces, wonderful depiction of skin texture, eyes are inlaid with black horn. Excellent wear and patina. Signed GENKO on the bottom - the artist is listed on p. 402 of NETSUKE & INRO ARTISTS AND HOW TO READ THEIR SIGNATURES by George Lazarnick. Length 1 3/4 inches.

19c netsuke SENNIN by SEIZAN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900 item# 1185694
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19th century staghorn netsuke of a standing sennin (Chinese sage) with a staff and a jar in his hands, wearing a robe and a cape leaf, and a wide rain hat on his back. Wonderful carving with great emaciated face, excellent depiction of the lines of his robe, usual natural blemishes to the material, beautiful warm patina. Signed SEIZAN in rectangular reserve on the hat - the artist is listed on p. 928 of NETSUKE & INRO ARTISTS AND HOW TO READ THEIR SIGNATURES by George Lazarnick. Height 1 9/1 ...click for details

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