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Ivory Netsuke

Vintage Onyx 14K Gold Necklace with Antique Ivory Panda Netsuke
Vintage Onyx 14K Gold Necklace with Antique Ivory Panda Netsuke

Vintage Onyx 14K Gold Necklace with Antique Ivory Panda Netsuke

Located in Chesterland, OH

This rare piece is crafted from rich black onyx and features a delightful antique ivory netsuke in the form of a panda — a symbol of gentleness, wisdom, and rare beauty.

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20th Century Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Onyx, 14k Gold

Fine Japanese Inro with Maki-e and Inlay by Shokasai and Shibayama
Fine Japanese Inro with Maki-e and Inlay by Shokasai and Shibayama

Fine Japanese Inro with Maki-e and Inlay by Shokasai and Shibayama

By Shibayama Factory

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese four-case inro stringed together with a silk cord of a carved wood Ojime and a carved ivory netsuke circa 19th century of Edo period. This fine piece was made in collabora...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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Very Large Antique Carved Ivory Netsuke, Stag, Artist Signed
Very Large Antique Carved Ivory Netsuke, Stag, Artist Signed

Very Large Antique Carved Ivory Netsuke, Stag, Artist Signed

Located in San Marcos, CA

Overly large for use as a Netuske, but it has the holes carved into the underside which would accommodate the string (view images). The figure of a stag lying down and with 4 fawns ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Figurines and Sculptures

Finely Carved Antique IVORY Japanese Netsuke
Finely Carved Antique IVORY Japanese Netsuke

Finely Carved Antique IVORY Japanese Netsuke

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H 1.78 in W 1.58 in D 0.6 in

Finely Carved Antique IVORY Japanese Netsuke

Located in Brunswick, ME

The comical demon mask of Buaku which also appears in Noh theatre and is represented as the character O-Beshimi. Obeshimis are Gods; representing a tengu who protects others from ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Other

Antique Turn of Century Ivory Sex Netsuke (Bonerific)
Antique Turn of Century Ivory Sex Netsuke (Bonerific)

Antique Turn of Century Ivory Sex Netsuke (Bonerific)

Located in Brunswick, ME

Antique Bradley and Hubbard Very fine details Lovely patina Brass/Heavy New Green Felt Bradley and Hubbard, “Masters of Metalwork”- started out producing clocks, during the ...

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Early 20th Century Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Rare Book Piece Vintage Signed Hobe Sterling Asian Theme Netsuke Pin
Rare Book Piece Vintage Signed Hobe Sterling Asian Theme Netsuke Pin

Rare Book Piece Vintage Signed Hobe Sterling Asian Theme Netsuke Pin

By Hobé Jewelry

Located in New York, NY

This rare, 1930’s book piece vintage signed Hobe pin features an Asian themed Netsuke in ivory color resin in a gold tone setting.

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Vintage 1930s American Brooches

Antique Japanese Tobacco Pouch with Carved Ivory Netsuke
Antique Japanese Tobacco Pouch with Carved Ivory Netsuke

Antique Japanese Tobacco Pouch with Carved Ivory Netsuke

Located in New Hope, PA

A silver floral clasp decorates the front and a hand carved ivory iris netsuke is attached to the top of the chain.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Evening Bags and Minaudières

Turtle Netsuke
Turtle Netsuke

Turtle Netsuke

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H 1 in W 1.75 in D 1.38 in

Turtle Netsuke

Located in Stamford, CT

Two ivory turtle netsuke, one with two smaller turtles on top of a larger one, the other depicting a large turtle on a lily pad with a smaller one on it's back.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures

JAPAN 1900 Meiji Netsuke Carved Shell In Ivory With Snails
JAPAN 1900 Meiji Netsuke Carved Shell In Ivory With Snails

JAPAN 1900 Meiji Netsuke Carved Shell In Ivory With Snails

Located in Miami, FL

The netsuke has been carefully carved in ivory depicting the figures in high relief of snails and insects.

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ivory

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group"Floating on sea" Signed , Meiji
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group"Floating on sea" Signed , Meiji

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group"Floating on sea" Signed , Meiji

Located in Norton, MA

Those toggles may have spawned the netsuke. But the netsuke we know today is a distinctly Japanese art form.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Japanese Carved Netsuke A Goose Biting a Fish-Signed by Tomotada, Edo
Japanese Carved Netsuke A Goose Biting a Fish-Signed by Tomotada, Edo

Japanese Carved Netsuke A Goose Biting a Fish-Signed by Tomotada, Edo

Located in Norton, MA

Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Mixed Material Figure, A Goose Biting a Fish-Signed by Tomotada from the Edo period. Ric.NA007 This item is 2" wide x 1" deep x 0.75" high in dimension,...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Japanese Carved Netsuke Humanoid Dragon by Yamada Hojitsu法實, Edo Period
Japanese Carved Netsuke Humanoid Dragon by Yamada Hojitsu法實, Edo Period

Japanese Carved Netsuke Humanoid Dragon by Yamada Hojitsu法實, Edo Period

Located in Norton, MA

Japanese Carved Netsuke Humanoid Dragon-Signed by Yamada Hojitsu法實, Edo Period (1825–1872), Ric.NA001 This item is 1.5" wide x 0.75" deep x 2" high in dimension. This item is in ex...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Carved Ivory Netsuke and Jadeite Necklace
Carved Ivory Netsuke and Jadeite Necklace

Carved Ivory Netsuke and Jadeite Necklace

Located in Newport Beach, CA

Estate value item of Jadeite beads and 14K Yellow Gold beads. 26 inches.

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Vintage 1970s Unknown More Necklaces

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold

A Humorous Ivory Netsuke Of A Man Tying His Loin Cloth
A Humorous Ivory Netsuke Of A Man Tying His Loin Cloth

A Humorous Ivory Netsuke Of A Man Tying His Loin Cloth

Located in Winter Park, FL

A humorous depiction of a naked man pulling up his fundoshi after the bath. His mouth is open and eyes squinting in discomfort as he pulls to tighten up on his crotch. Please note...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Ivory

A Beautiful Art Deco powder box by Tilden Thurber France
A Beautiful Art Deco powder box by Tilden Thurber France

A Beautiful Art Deco powder box by Tilden Thurber France

By Tilden Thurber Co.

Located in New York, NY

They retailed important jewelry and objects of virtu on par with Tiffany and Cartier.This box has flavors of Art Nouveau as well as art deco influences typical of France in the 1930...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Japanese Meiji Okimono of Bird
Japanese Meiji Okimono of Bird

Japanese Meiji Okimono of Bird

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H 1.25 in W 2.88 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Meiji Okimono of Bird

Located in New York, NY

Okimono, a Japanese term meaning "ornament for display," were small carvings, typically ivory, that were larger than netsuke but had no specific purpose other than display.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Ivory

An Enchanting French Leather Box in the Japanese Style
An Enchanting French Leather Box in the Japanese Style

An Enchanting French Leather Box in the Japanese Style

Located in San Francisco, CA

The domed lid with scalloped edge; above a conforming case with corners of Japanese Netsuke ivory figures; the exterior of embossed leather with foliate and bird motif; the interior ...

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Antique 19th Century French Boxes

Materials

Leather, Ivory

19th Century Inro
19th Century Inro

19th Century Inro

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H 3.75 in W 1.19 in D 2.17 in

19th Century Inro

Located in Paris, FR

It opens on five compartments with nashiji decor. The ojime form an ivory barrel. The netsuke is a seated figure holding a fruit basket.

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Antique 1870s Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Netsuke Carved Ivory -Two Mice With Corn Kernels
Netsuke Carved Ivory -Two Mice With Corn Kernels

Netsuke Carved Ivory -Two Mice With Corn Kernels

Located in Middleburg, VA

Wonderful Japanese 19th cent ivory .Netsuke with exquisite intricate carving On both sides - the top being two Mice on Corn Kernels.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ivory

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By Christian Dior

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By Saks Fifth Avenue

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By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

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Qing Dynasty–Style Enamel Dragon Hoop Earrings Gold toned
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Located in PUTNEY, NSW

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By Bill Blass

Located in San Diego, CA

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Gucci Off White Silk Shirtwaist Maxi Dress with Tie Belt

Gucci Off White Silk Shirtwaist Maxi Dress with Tie Belt

By Gucci

Located in Water Mill, NY

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By Gucci, Tom Ford

Located in Water Mill, NY

A gorgeous black silk velvet dress from Gucci as worn in a 2001 ad campaign. It has a square neckline with the center bust highlighted with sheer areas which contrast with the rich v...

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Located in University City, MO

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Located in Zürich, CH

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Located in Sparks, NV

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By Hermès

Located in PARIS, FR

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By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci

Located in Montgomery, TX

An exceptional and highly collectible Gucci by Tom Ford Fall/Winter 2003 skirt set, embodying the sensual sophistication and precise tailoring that defined Ford’s final years at the ...

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By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci

Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest

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An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan
An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Louis Vuitton Sirius 70 Soft Sided Suitcase
Vintage Louis Vuitton Sirius 70 Soft Sided Suitcase

Vintage Louis Vuitton Sirius 70 Soft Sided Suitcase

$1,450

H 20 in W 28.75 in D 10.25 in

Vintage Louis Vuitton Sirius 70 Soft Sided Suitcase

By Louis Vuitton

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Travel in timeless style with the iconic Louis Vuitton Sirius 70, the largest of the storied fashion house’s soft-sided travel cases. Exemplifying legendary French craftsmanship, thi...

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Chanel Vanity Case Black

Chanel Vanity Case Black

$2,480

H 3.94 in D 1.58 in L 5.12 in

Chanel Vanity Case Black

By Chanel

Located in London, GB

- Black - Gold-tone clasp fastening - Tassel detail - Rectangular face - Condition: Fair This pre-owned item is in fair condition with visible signs of use. This may include fading o...

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Ivory Netsuke For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of ivory netsuke available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, ivory and paint. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Ivory Netsuke?

The average selling price for a piece of ivory netsuke at 1stDibs is $2,350, while they’re typically $903 on the low end and $19,950 for the highest priced.