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Inro — Oriental - Webb's

$3,364 (NZ$4,112)
A very rare necklace of Japanese Ojime beads. 18th/19th century…
$3,364 (NZ$4,112)
An ivory mid-19th century netsuke, signed Shunkosai (Chogestu).…
$2,001 (NZ$2,530)
A late 19th century poultry decorated four-case lacquer Inro,…
$1,346 (NZ$1,645)
A stag antler/lacquer netsuke. 19th century, unsigned. An…
Auction House:
Webb's
Number of lots recorded:14
Lots with images:14
Prices available:14
Category:
Inro
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A very rare necklace of Japanese Ojime beads. 18th/19th century. In various materials of lacquer, ivory, cloisonne, agate, bone Negoro and porcelain and having fifty four beads, each bead is a miniature work of Art, these beads were used and worn as a… ***
*** An ivory mid-19th century netsuke, signed Shunkosai (Chogestu). A very fine well carved and amusing study of a fat bellied Tanuki (badger) beating his tummy, the sumi stained hairwork is extremely well rendered and the piece is signed on a rectangular… ***
*** A late 19th century poultry decorated four-case lacquer Inro, signed depicticting a hen and rooster in black, red and gold hera maki-e on a kinji ground, the reverse with a detailed tree in blossom in hira maki-e on a kinji ground. Length 9.2 cm. Width… ***
*** A stag antler/lacquer netsuke. 19th century, unsigned. An interesting and rare single case inro complete with bone ojimi and stag antler netsuke, the inro decorated with nasiji and fundame techniques depicting children playing in a line. Awabi shell inlay… ***
*** A boxwood okimono, 18th century. Edo period, a rare and very well carved figure of an Oni standing holding a basket and a gourd. He has a muscular body and a fierce expression and is dressed in his traditional tiger skin pants, inlaid tortoiseshell eyes,… ***
*** A black lacquer Inro (Tsuishu). 19th century, the inro with relief plum blossom and ivory fan on one side and a bowl of mushrooms with chopsticks; the four case inro with good ivory 'Okame' ojime and ivory netsuke (hand missing), the complete sagemono.… ***
*** A Lacquer/wood Inro and Mask Netsuke. 19th century. A Meiji period single case black lacquer inro with a carved fat cheeked Okame Noh mask netsuke and bone ojime. The inro decorated with berries and leaves on a satin black ground with orange interior. 6.7… ***
*** A large Meiji four case Inro ensemble, decorated with fundame, nashiji and takamaki-e mountain landscape with lake scene. Curled rat netsuke and agate ojime. 11 cm x 7.2 cm ***
*** A Negoro style two case Inro and netsuke, c1840, two cranes in a landscape with stylised trees. Plain wood ojimi. Carved wood Hannya mask netsuke, height 6.5 cm ***
*** A single case lacquered Inro ensemble, decorated with Takamaki-e and Nashiji gold landscape and lake scene. Agate Ojimi and bone fish netsuke. ***
*** A Japanese Meiji period black lacquered Inro decorated with landscape, 10 x 4.5 cm ***
*** A Japanese Edo period four case Inro, with hira maki-e and fundame gold technique pattern of flying cranes above waves. Gold Nashiji interior. Signed 'Gyokuzan' with kakihan. Note: some chips, Length 8.5 cm ***
*** A lacquer Inro, early 19th century., Japanese, a single case inro with nashiji and fundame gold lacquer work. One side with inlaid pearl shell leaves and the other with a degraded grey lacquer abstract pattern. Inro. 6.4 x 7.5 cm ***
*** A Japanese Meiji period 'Deer' inro, 6 cm x 5 cm ***