Length:4.5 cm (1.8 in)
Height: 3.1 cm (1.2 in)
Depth: 2.4 cm (0.9 in)

This is an interesting old wooden netsuke carved in the form of an old style boat. The patina is dark, and the condition is good with no chips, cracks or restoration.

Length: 3.7 cm (1.4 in)
Width: 3.1 cm (1.2 in)
Height: 2.4 cm (0.9 in)

This finely-carved, wooden netsuke depicts a basket of lotus florals. The himotoshi are carved in an interesting fashion on the underside. This piece is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restoration.

Length: 3.7 cm (1.4 in)
Height: 1.8 cm (0.8 in)
Width: 3.4 cm (1.3 in)

This finely carved wooden netsuke is modelled as a shaker basket containing mushrooms, with a tiny mouse having a bite to eat. The mouse's eyes are inlaid with dark bone. This piece is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restoration.

Width: 3.9 cm (1.5 in)
Height: 3.8 cm (1.4 in)
Depth: 1.4 cm (0.6 in)

This wooden manju netsuke is modelled to represent a Japanese gong. Decorated with a spider and web, this piece is signed and is in excellent condition. There are no chips, cracks or restoration.

Height: 3.7 cm (1.4 in)
Width: 2.8 cm (1.2 in)
Depth: 1.4 cm (0.6 in)

This early antler netsuke of a grazing horse is exquisite, and diminutive in size. With a lovely aged patina showing fine age lines, this piece is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or restoration.

Height: 3.7 cm (1.4 in)
Width: 3.1 cm (1.2 in)
Depth: 1.9 cm (0.8 in)

This piece is a beautifully polished signed netsuke. The material is very hard and heavy, probably either a carved tooth of some sort or stone. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restoration.

Length: 4.1 cm (1.6 in)
Height: 3 cm (1.2 in)
Depth: 3.7 cm (1.4 in)

This is an early marine ivory netsuke of multiple faces. The piece is signed and shows a lovely old worn patina. It is in good condition, with no chips, cracks or restoration.

Height: 6cm (2.3 in)
Width: 1.9 cm (0.8 in)
Depth: 1.6cm (0.7 in)

This carving of a female abalone diver is a very early antler ivory netsuke. Miniature in size, this piece is a rare depiction of a naked abalone diver clutching an awabi shell to her chest and holding a hooked blade in her other hand. The woman's hair is tied at the back. This piece is in excellent condition with an aged patina. There are no chips, cracks or restoration.

Length: 5 cm (2 in)
Height: 3 cm (1.2 in)
Depth: 3 cm (1.2 in)

This wooden netsuke is carved to model fused chestnuts. The piece shows a high degree of naturalness even depicting the remains of grub damage to one nut. The netsuke is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restoration.

Length: 4.1 cm (1.6 in)
Height: 2.1 cm (0.7 in)
Depth: 3.4 cm (1.3 in)

This wooden netsuke is carved to model fused chestnuts. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restoration.

Height: 3.9 cm (1.5 in)
Width: 2.8 cm (1.1 in)
Depth: 2.3 cm (0.8 in)

This is an early example of antler carving. The kappa netsuke has red paint residue around the eyes. It is a truly wonderful piece with plenty of character and a nice aged patina. There are no chips, cracks or restoration.

Height: 3.2 cm (1.3 in)
Width: 3 cm (1.2 in)
Depth: 2 cm (0.8 in)

This is an early antler netsuke of crouching sennin holding what looks to be a decorated sack over his shoulder. There are inlaid horn eyes. This piece has excellent character with general age wear. It is in wonderful condition with no chips, cracks or restoration.