ANTIQUE JAPANESE PORCELAIN AND CERAMICS
JAPANESE CERAMICS
A good Imaret Figure of a
gentleman, late I7th/early 18th Century,
standing with a fan held across his torso,
his left arm relaxed to one side, the
three-quarter length coat and full-length
robe beneath both boldly edged in a
strong iron-red, the latter enameled
with overlapping aborigine and
turquoise pine sprays, the former with
apollonian leaves and under glaze [...]

ANTIQUE JAPANESE IVORY KIMONO AND OTHER CARVINGS
An ivory Kimono Group, circa
1900, of Ibis attempting to squash the
prostrate squid whose tentacles enfold
name, the creature with inlaid beady
mother-of-pearl eye, the man’s features
and clothes finely incised, stained and
colored, 5.2cm.; 2in., carved signature in
rectangle reserve Shim Toshimitsu.
An ivory Kimono of a fruit
vendor, circa 1900, seated upon a mat,
wearing a [...]

ANTIQUE JAPANESE LACQUERWORK AND METALWORK
JAPANESE LACQUERWORK
A gold lacquer ground
Shibayama Box, Cover and inner Tray,
circa 1900, of slightly rounded
rectangular form with vertically indented
corners, the burnished gold top
decorated with a peacock and hen on a
perch beneath a hanging basket of white
peony andirons, the mother-of-pearl
plumage of the two birds finely carved
and of iridescent colors, the sides
lacquered with full-blown [...]

ANTIQUE IVORY NETSUKE, INRO AND MANJU
A silver Manju, circa 1900, worked
in pierced repose technique with
clusters of flowers including
chrysanthemum and wisteria, 5cm.; 2in.
An ivory Netsuke, 19th Century, in the form of three double-gourds, 4.5cm.;
An ivory tooth Netsuke, 19th Century, finely incised with the Japanese archipelago divided into provinces, 5cm.; 2m.
An ivory Netsuke, 19th Century, five blind [...]