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Lot gallery

182 lots available

A THREE-CASE STAG ANTLER TONKOTSU INRO Japan, Edo period, 19th century

A WALRUS TUSK MUSOZUTSU-TYPE TOBACCO PIPE CASE WITH MAGNOLIA IN RELIEF Japan, Edo period, 19th century

A PLAIN WOOD MUSOZUTSU-TYPE TOBACCO PIPE CASE AND A WOOD TONKOTSU Japan, 19th century

A LEATHER TOBACCO POUCH WITH MIXED-METAL FROGS Japan, Edo period, 19th century

A STAG ANTLER NETSUKE OF BAKU England, Guy Shaw (1951-2003)

TWO WALRUS TUSK NETSUKE OF A WHALE AND A CAT Japan, contemporary

A WOOD NETSUKE OF OLD BOOTS WITH MICE INSIDE Japan, contemporary

A DARK WOOD NETSUKE OF THREE BOARS UNDER A TREE Japan, contemporary

THREE ASSORTED CARVED WOOD NETSUKE Japan, 19th - late 20th century

ELEVEN ASSORTED WOOD NETSUKE Japan, 19th - 20th century

TEN ASSORTED NETSUKE OF MOSTLY MANJU-FORM OF VARIOUS MATERIALS Japan, 19th - 20th century

TWO MINIATURE ITEMS Japan, 19th/20th century

TWO MINIATURE DIORAMAS Japan, 20th century

A RED-LACQUERED MAKI-E SAKAZUKI SAKE CUP AND A BLACK-LACQUERED STAND WITH HOLDER Japan, early 20th century

THREE BASKETS Japan, Meiji - Showa era

AN EXPORT GILT-LACQUER BUTTERFLY-FORM TEA CADDY China, 19th century

A PALE CELADON NEPHRITE TWO-PART BELT BUCKLE China, 18th/19th century

A CELADON JADE 'SHISHI' PLAQUE MOUNTED AS A BELT BUCKLE China, late Qing dynasty

A MOTTLED RUSSET CELADON JADE 'ARCHAIC ANIMAL' BELT HOOK China, Qing dynasty

A PALE CELADON JADE 'LINGZHI' BELT HOOK China, 19th century

TWO CARVED JADE BELT ORNAMENTS China, late Qing dynasty, 19th - 20th century

AN ARCHAISTIC CELADON NEPHRITE CRESCENT-SHAPED 'CHILONG' HAIR PIN China, Qing dynasty

A PALE CELADON JADE OPENWORK LOCK-FORM RUYI PLAQUE WITH FIGURES China, 19th century

A PALE CELADON NEPHRITE OPENWORK BAGUA PENDANT WITH BATS China, 18th/19th century

A WOMAN'S EMBROIDERED SILK WEDDING ROBE, MANGAO China, late 19th/early 20th century

A PAIR OF 'GOLDEN PHEASANT' RANK BADGES China, 18th/19th century

A WUCAI 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWL China, Daoguang mark but later

TWO YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE 'DRAGON ROUNDEL' BOWLS China, six-character Guangxu mark and of the period

A LONGQUAN CELADON CHARGER China, Ming dynasty

A BLUE AND WHITE FLORAL CHARGER China, Kangxi period

A BLUE AND WHITE LOTUS MOTIF BOWL China, 18th/19th century

A BLUE AND WHITE 'NARRATIVE' BRUSHPOT China, 20th century

A TURQUOISE-GLAZED AND INCISED 'DRAGON' BOWL China, Tongzhi mark and period

A FAMILLE-ROSE ENAMELED BUTTERFLY DISH China, Tongzhi minyao mark and possibly of the period

A FAMILLE-VERTE FLOWERHEAD MOTIF CHARGER China, Kangxi period

A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE 'WAN SHOU FU JIANG' DISH China, Guangxu period

AN IRON BROWN-GLAZED BOWL Japan, Edo period, 17th century

A SATSUMA TEA BOWL WITH PATTERNED BAND DECORATION Japan, Edo period, 19th century

TWO CERAMIC DISHES Japan, Edo period, 17th - 19th century

FOUR KUTANI BOWLS Japan, Edo period,

TWO KO-IMARI BLUE AND WHITE DISHES Japan, Edo period, 17th century

A KUTANI BISQUE TEA CADDY WITH MOLDED DECORATION Japan, Edo period

AN ORIBE ANDON ZARA, LANTERN OIL DISH Japan, Edo period, 18th century

THREE IMARI PLATES Japan, Edo - Meiji era, late 17th - 19th century

A WHITE JAR Korea, late Joseon period

THREE WHITE PORCELAIN BOTTLES Korea, late 19th - mid 20th century

A BLUE AND WHITE JAR AND TWO BOTTLES Korea, late 19th - 20th century

FOUR BLUE AND WHITE ITEMS Korea or Japan, 17th - 19th century

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