Ivory Netsuke
Double Row Momo Coral Necklace w Carved Ivory Centerpiece
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent signed ivory Netsuke of a peony, highly collectible, by famed ivory carver Shozan
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold
Japanese Peanuts Netsuke
Located in PARIS, FR
Wood netsuke of three peanuts. A naturalistic grouping, dark stained. An ivory plug may bear a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figure, Signed, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Decorated Figure, Signed on the bottom from the Meiji
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.25 in W 1.75 in D 1.5 in
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figure, by Shozan, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Mixed Material Figure, A Wise Man Holding a Treasure-Signed by Shozan
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figure Group by Tomoaki, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figure Group, Signed by Tomoaki, Meiji period
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.5 in W 1.375 in D 0.875 in
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figure, Signed by Yoshitomo, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Decorated Figure, Signed by Yoshitomo from the Meiji period
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.25 in W 1.25 in D 1.5 in
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Dragon Turtles", Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Dragon Turtles", depicting two turtles with turtle bodies
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figur, Signed by Matsuyoshi, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Decorated Figure, Signed by Matsuyoshi, from the Meiji
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.5 in W 1 in D 1.875 in
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Two Roosters", SIgned, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Roosterss", depicting two seating Roosters with a very
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.5 in W 1.5 in D 0.875 in
Japanese Carved Netsuke Humanoid Dragon-Signed by Yamada Hojitsu (1825–1872)
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese Carved Netsuke Humanoid Dragon-Signed by Yamada Hojitsu (1825–1872), Ric.NA001
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 2 in W 1.5 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Carved Netsuke A Goose Biting a Fish-Signed by Tomotada, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Mixed Material Figure, A Goose Biting a Fish-Signed by Tomotada from
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
Execeptional Japanese Tobacco Pouch in Ray Skin with a Dragon-Shaped Closure
Located in brussel, BE
together by a netsuke. The pouch served as a contemporary fashion accessoire of the wealthy. Articles
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19th Century Other Art Style More Art
Materials
Organic Material
H 0.87 in W 4.34 in D 1.97 in
Kongo Wooden statue depicting Chinese worker waring typical hat, DRC
Located in Leuven , BE
did it in their Netsukes, the Chinese in their Ceramics and the Africans in their sculptures. Several
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Early 20th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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H 8.67 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in
Japanese Smoking Set 'Tabac-Ire'
Located in PARIS, FR
(tonkotsu) for women linked to a netsuke.
Intended for a female use, the pipe is particularly thin. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Metal
A Bakelite frame and silk handbag with 'bird and fish' motif, French, 1920s
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
of original black patterned silk has been made anew for the bag. The frame imitates carved ivory (as
Category
1920s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
H 7.5 in W 8 in D 1.5 in Dm 9 in
Gold Lacquer Inro Decorated with a Lake Landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
boxes (sagemono) hung on the belt (obi). To prevent them from slipping, a netsuke, a small wooden or
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Antique Mid-19th Century Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Okimono Sculpture of a Group of Skeletons Smoking
Located in Miami, FL
carving, similar to but larger than a netsuke. Unlike the netsuke, which had a specific purpose, the
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 7.75 in W 8.5 in D 5.03 in
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Assembling of Okimono with a Group of Skeletons
Located in Miami, FL
small Japanese carving, similar to but larger than a netsuke. Unlike the netsuke, which had a specific
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
H 8.51 in W 14.15 in D 5.5 in
Meiji Period Satsuma, Japanese Art Nouveau, Kinkōzan Decorative Bowl, ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
Satsuma from around 1600, and the elaborately decorated export Satsuma (???, Kyo-Satsuma) ivory-bodied
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Ceramic
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Japanese Meiji Era Bronze Lotus Leaf Bowl, Vide Poche, ca. 1900
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By Hobé Jewelry
Located in New York, NY
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Located in Stamford, CT
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Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in Dallas, TX
netsuke, a kind of toggle that is passed between the sash and pants and then hooked over the top of the
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Located in Newport Beach, CA
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Located in New Hope, PA
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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.
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