Lot 456 An ivory netsuke of a mythological animal. 19th century...   …An ivory netsuke of a mythological animal. 19th century Possibly a kappa. Standing upright with a shishi-type, curly tail held high, scratching its head with its right paw. Finely carved, engraved and polished,…
Resulte: 28.750 €
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.500 €
Catalogue: An ivory netsuke of a mythological animal. 19th century

 

Lot 867 A very fine Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a recumbent ox, by Masanao. Late 18th century...   …A very fine Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a recumbent ox, by Masanao. Late 18th century With head turned to the right and a thin rope placed over his back with very fine hairline engraving, the large ears encircled…
Resulte: 25.000 €
Estimate: 20.000 € - 25.000 €
Catalogue: A very fine Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a recumbent ox, by Masanao. Late 18th century

 

Lot 452 A softwood netsuke of a standing kirin. Possibly 19th century...   …A softwood netsuke of a standing kirin. Possibly 19th century Standing upright, with a human head, a high towering hairstyle, a long beard covering the whole torso, flaming joints and a long tail reaching up between…
Resulte: 23.750 €
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Catalogue: A softwood netsuke of a standing kirin. Possibly 19th century

 

Lot 440 A unusual Kyoto boxwood netsuke of a tiger. Late 18th century...   …A unusual Kyoto boxwood netsuke of a tiger. Late 18th century Seated on his hind legs, his body with forelegs drawn back in an upright position, the head lowered in order to lick his hind paw which is stretched out.…
Resulte: 22.680 €
Estimate: 2.800 € - 3.200 €
Catalogue: A unusual Kyoto boxwood netsuke of a tiger. Late 18th century

 

Lot 451 An ivory netsuke of a dragon. 18th century...   …An ivory netsuke of a dragon. 18th century Carved with a ball in its open jaws. The slightly curved horns reach to its back and flames emanate from its joints, its scales darkly accentuated. A nice golden-yellow and…
Resulte: 22.500 €
Estimate: 4.200 € - 5.000 €
Catalogue: An ivory netsuke of a dragon. 18th century

 

Lot 439 An ivory netsuke of a seated tiger. 18th century...   …An ivory netsuke of a seated tiger. 18th century Turning its head the left, the long tail rising in a snake-like fashion to the mouth, a bamboo stem with leaves growing along the spine. The eye pupils of black horn.…
Resulte: 21.420 €
Estimate: 3.500 € - 4.000 €
Catalogue: An ivory netsuke of a seated tiger. 18th century

 

Lot 475 A fine ivory netsuke of a wild dog. First half 19th century...   …A fine ivory netsuke of a wild dog. First half 19th century The skinny animal with ferocious looking head turned to the right holds a deer's leg in his mouth, the details all carefully carved, including the teeth.…
Resulte: 21.420 €
Estimate: 18.000 € - 25.000 €
Catalogue: A fine ivory netsuke of a wild dog. First half 19th century

 

Lot 866 A large ivory netsuke of an ox with a calf. Late 18th century...   …A large ivory netsuke of an ox with a calf. Late 18th century Recumbent in its usual position, with a very long rope placed over his back, the end of which disappears below the tail, the calf lying by its flank is…
Resulte: 20.000 €
Estimate: 16.000 € - 18.000 €
Catalogue: A large ivory netsuke of an ox with a calf. Late 18th century

 

Lot 527 A boxwood netsuke of a tiger. 18th century...   …A boxwood netsuke of a tiger. 18th century A powerful tiger, seated, pinning its long tail under its right forepaw. With delicately delineated fur and a glossy, red-brown patina. The eyes of light horn with dark…
Resulte: 18.750 €
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Catalogue: A boxwood netsuke of a tiger. 18th century

 

Lot 529 An Asakusa-school ivory netsuke of a cat in a kimono, by Masayuki. Mid-19th century...   …An Asakusa-school ivory netsuke of a cat in a kimono, by Masayuki. Mid-19th century Standing upright and clothed as an elegant young lady. In Japan, cats are believed to have supernatural skills including the ability…
Resulte: 18.750 €
Estimate: 900 € - 1.200 €
Catalogue: An Asakusa-school ivory netsuke of a cat in a kimono, by Masayuki. Mid-19th century