Height: 4.1 cm (1.6 in)
Width: 3 cm (1.2 in)

This ivory netsuke shows a cheeky depiction of Fukurokuju with an articulated tongue. The patina is good with lovely use of staining to the clothing. Signed on the base, this netsuke is in good condition with no damage.

Width: 3.7 cm (1.4 in)
Height: 3.2 cm (1.2 in)

This ivory netsuke is well carved, signed on the base and has a lovely warm aged patina. The himotoshi are deep and located at the back of the figure who seems to be resting on a barrel or container of some kind. This netsuke is in good condition.

Width: 3.7 cm (1.4 in)
Height: 3.1 cm (1.1 in)

This ivory netsuke is well carved, signed on the base and has a lovely warm aged patina. The himotoshi are deep and located at the back of the figure who is clutching a bundle of sticks. This netsuke is in good condition.

Height: 4 cm (1.5 in)
Width: 4.3 cm (1.8 in)
Depth: 3 cm ( 1.1 in)

This Japanese ivory netsuke depicts a man and woman holding a large mask. This piece looks to be the tip of a marine ivory tusk. Signed clearly to the base, this netsuke has a wonderful patina and is in excellent condition.

Height: 10 cm (4 in)
Width: 6.5 cm (2.7 in)

An exquisite pair of raised cloisonne humidors / tea cannisters / scholar's boxes decorated with precious objects and items for the scholar's table. The bases are also decorated with black flora on a Jin Tai blue ground. The condition of this pair of boxes is very good. There is a little matched blue wax restoration inside the lid of one...

Height: 19.5 cm (7.9 in)
Width: 8.8 cm (3.4 in)

This mirror pair of Chinese powder-blue ground baluster vases show two panels of auspicious items surrounded by gilt floral scrolls. There are border patterns around the rim, neck, shoulder and foot. On each base is a double circle mark. These vases are in very good condition with no chips, cracks or restoration, just a little gilt wear in places.

Width: 22 cm (8.7 in)
Height: 7.3 cm (3.9 in)

This angular-shaped Chinese cloisonne pot was produced in the first quarter of the 20th century. Decorated with panels of lotus flowers and scrolls over a base enamel of Jingtai blue, this piece is in very good condition with only some age-related wear. There are no chips, cracks or restoration.

Height: 2.7 cm (1.1 in)
Width: 4.1 cm (1.6 in)

This is a Japanese netsuke depicting a shishi dog with well-inscribed and stained fur. The eyes are inlaid and there is a signature located on the base next to the himotoshi. This piece is in excellent condition.

Height: 5.1 cm (2.1 in)
Width: 3.0 cm (1.2 in)

This is a heavy little marine ivory netsuke of a man sweeping. This is in excellent condition and shows a warm yellowing patina. There is a faint signature on the base.

Height: 3.1 cm (1.2 in)
Width: 5.0 cm (2.0 in)

This charming Japanese netsuke has been stained and represents a child caring for his buffalo. The ivory has a wonderful patina and is signed to the base. The deep himotoshi are located on the belly of the animal. This is in excellent condition.

Height: 3.8 cm (1.5 in)
Widht: 3.7 cm (1.4 in)

This heavily stained ivory netsuke shows a hare grasping a scroll while standing over a stump. The signature is located on the base. This piece is in excellent condition.

Height: 3.7 cm (1.6 in)
Width: 3.1 cm (1.2 in)

This stained ivory netsuke shows a Barbary Ape clawing in alarm at a crab that has clambered upon his shoulder. The animated expression has been captured well. The deep himotoshi are located at the back and the signature to the base. This piece is in very good condition.