This is a Pair of STERLING 950 MT. FUJI FIGURAL SALT & PEPPER SHAKERS. This Pair from JAPAN has scenes of a Stream, Pagoda and a Village on the Pepper Shaker; the Salt Shaker has Foliage and Mountains. The size is 3 3/8" X 1 3/8" X 7/8" across at the Base.
Note the Panels that Slide Open & Closed on the bottom. In EXCELLENT Condition date this pair ca. 1925- 1950. Very desirable pair of 950 Japan Figural S & P's
This is an IVORY NESTUKE. The Hand Carved Daruma has sliding eyes that move horizontally. In the vernacular called a Popeye Netsuke.
Signed. This desirable IVORY NESTUKE measures 1 1/2" tall X 1 3/8" wide X 1". In the form of Daruma waking from his meditations and he couldn't believe his eyes.
OUTSTANDING Collector's item in EXCELLENT Condition ca. 1965- 1985
This is a Beautifully Hand Carved IVORY HEN NETSUKE from a Virginia, USA Estate. The size is 2 3/8" X 1 3/8". Signed on the bottom (see jpg). EXCELLENT Condition ca. 1950
This is a finely carved IVORY NETSUKE depicting a Man and his Son sitting on a Log. He is smoking a Pipe. The size is 1 5/8" tall X 1 3/4" wide. Signed on the bottom circa 1925- 1950 in EXCELLENT Condition
This is an IVORY OWL NETSUKE from a Delaware Estate. This is a small piece, 15/16" tall X 5/8" wide. Date circa 1925-1950 and unsigned..perhaps earlier. GOOD DETAILED CARVING. jpgs provide more info
This is an IVORY NETSUKE with the Famous Depiction of the ELEPHANT and the BLIND MEN. Not able to See the ELEPHANT the BLIND MEN are learning about the ELEPHANT by Climbing and Feeling Senses. The size is 1 5/8" tall X 1 7/8" long X 1 7/16" wide. Signed by the Carver on the bottom and date this piece ca. 1975, perhaps a little earlier.
This is an IVORY NETSUKE with a depiction of TWO WRESTLERS, one atop the other. The WRESTLER at the Top has one leg of his Opponent pulled back. Attractive Polychrome and Crosshatching and the size is
1 7/8" X 1 7/8" X 1 7/16" wide. Marked on the back of the foot by the Artist. Circa '65-'90 and in EXCELLENT Condition. jpgs give more info
This is an IVORY NETSUKE depicting a CONTORTIONIST with his FOOT in an Unnatural Position, turned completely around. Wincing in Pain and that is shown on the FACE of this NETSUKE. The size is 1 3/8" X 1 7/8" X 1 3/8" wide. Signed by the ARTIST on the BOTTOM. Date of this Remarkable IVORY NETSUKE is 1970 to 1990 and in EXCELLENT Condition
This is a FINE IVORY CARVING of a JAPANESE MAN holding a BONSAI TREE. Every branch and
twig of a BONSAI is shaped or ...BONSAI the art of dwarfing trees or plants. Size of this IVORY MAN is 4" X 1 3/8". Obvious IVORY Graining; ink designs front and back; signed on the bottom. Circa first 1/4 of the 20th Century from a Virginia Estate and in EXCELLENT Condition.
Carved to depict a Man holding a Pipe and a Tobacco Pouch. 4 3/3" high X 2 1/2" wide. Date this IVORY FIGURE circa 1925 and in Excellent Condition. OKIMONO, a small
object, usually a figure that is placed somewhere for decoration...
