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Japanese Tagua Nut Netsuke of a Rabbit
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Japanese Tagua Nut Netsuke
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
Signed Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Inro of Dog
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Signed Japanese Boxwood
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke
Three Monkeys
Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Edo period 1800s.
Netsuke is a miniature sculpture
Category
Antique Early 1800s Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke
Sumo wrestler
Edo Era, 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Edo period 1800s.
Netsuke is a miniature sculpture
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Small Wood Carving Art /
Netsuke
/ Frog Mushroom
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A netsuke is a clasp used in the Edo period in Japan. It was used to carry tobacco pouches, inro
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Turtle Netsuke
Located in Stamford, CT
the best netsuke are noted for. Both with signatures. Japanese, Meiji period, 19th century.
Larger
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures
$1,800
A Japanese boxwood netsuke depicting three toads on a sandal
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood netsuke depicting three toads on a sandal, two of them engaged in a fight, assuming the
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities
Materials
Boxwood
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke
Flog and Lotus
Meiji Era, 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around meiji period 1900s.
Netsuke is a miniature
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Wooden Netsuke
Rabbit and Winter radish Daikon
1950s
Yoshiaki
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s.
The signature is written
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Signed Japanese Carved Quanyin Boxwood Netsuke Inro Ojime
Located in Nottingham, GB
Japanese Carved boxwood Netsuke Inro Ojime, signed
Very good condition.
From a private collection
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Signed Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Inro of a Fisherman
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Signed Japanese Boxwood
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Inro of Mouse with Wheelbarrow
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Japanese Boxwood Netsuke
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Signed Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Inro of a Mouse
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Signed Japanese Boxwood
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Japanese Carved Boxwood Netsuke Inro of a Puppy
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Japanese Carved Boxwood
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Signed Japanese Carved Wood Octopus Inro Ojime Netsuke
Located in Nottingham, GB
Signed Japanese Carved Wood Octopus Inro Ojime Netsuke
Very good condition.
From a private
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Wood Carved Netsuke
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Japanese wood-carved netsuke of a frog sitting on a poppy seed capsule, 19th century, signed.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$1,621
Signed Japanese Meiji Netsuke Inro of Girl in Kimono
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Signed Japanese Meiji
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Antler
Signed Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Inro of a Field Mouse
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Signed Japanese Boxwood
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Signed Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Inro of Dragon in Hand
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Signed Japanese Boxwood
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Signed Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Inro of a Bunny Rabbit
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Signed Japanese Boxwood
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Signed Japanese Carved Boxwood Tiger Inro Ojime with Netsuke
Located in Nottingham, GB
Signed Japanese Carved Boxwood Tiger Inro Ojime with Netsuke
Good condition overall.
Three drawer
Category
Early 20th Century Lacquer
Materials
Boxwood
Signed Japanese Carved Boxwood Dragon Inro Ojime with Netsuke
Located in Nottingham, GB
Signed Japanese Carved Boxwood Dragon Inro Ojime with Netsuke
Good condition overall.
Five drawer
Category
Early 20th Century Lacquer
Materials
Boxwood
Japanese Wooden Netsuke
Frog on the Zori sandal
1950s Showa era
Shoichi
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s.
The signature is written
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Carved Netsuke Box Wood Sennin Buddha Meiji Period 1868-1912 Pill Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
This Exquisitely Carved Hardwood Netsuke of large size depicts a Traveling Japanese Sennin or
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Signed Japanese Carved Tagua Nut Netsuke Inro of a Hunter
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Signed Japanese Carved
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
A Japanese boxwood netsuke depicting a group of five monkeys
Located in Milano, IT
on a peach.
The netsuke is signed Masanao, within an oval reserve under the base.
Origin: Japan
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japonisme Antiquities
Materials
Boxwood
A Finely Carved Boxwood Tea Leaf Scoop Netsuke, Japan Taisho Period (1912-1925)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
This unique example of a tea leaf scoop, which is normally used in a traditional Japanese tea
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Boxwood and Lacquer Netsuke of Hotei by Shunsho, Meiji period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Shunsho XI, Masaoki), Meiji period, circa 1900, Japan.
This delightful and colorful netsuke features
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood, Lacquer
Antique Edo Netsuke Japanese Ikkosai ‘Different World in a Cave’, 18/19th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Region of Origin: Japan
Period: 18th century
Japan Dynasty Period
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Models and Miniatures
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Eternal Life Netsuke Charm, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Japanese artisans have long held mastery in the creation of miniature treasures, or netsuke. Carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone
A boxwood netsuke of Shoki with an Oni
Located in Milano, IT
A boxwood netsuke depicting Shoki capturing an oni, pressing it beneath a wide straw hat.
This
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
A boxwood netsuke depicting a snake wrapping around a pumpkin
Located in Milano, IT
in Japanese tradition.
Signed Yoshimasa (吉正) under the pumpkin in “ukibori”.
For similar netsuke
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities
Materials
Boxwood
A MAGNIFICENT WOODEN NETSUKE OF A MONKEY. Edo period.
Located in London, GB
A MAGNIFICENT WOODEN NETSUKE OF A MONKEY.
Edo period.
A netsuke of a monkey seating in a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
A Boxwood Netsuke Depicting A Toad Resting On A Sandal
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood netsuke depicting a toad resting on an upside-down sandal (waraji), with horned eyes
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities
Materials
Boxwood
Boxwood netsuke representing a ducthman with child and a trumpet
Located in PARIS, FR
enter Japan after the expulsion of the Portuguese in 1639, the Dutch are known to netsuke artists only
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
A Boxwood Netsuke Depicting A Pair Of Quails Crouching On Millet
Located in Milano, IT
A boxwood netsuke depicting a pair of quails crouching on millet, with horned eyes. The mother
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities
Materials
Boxwood
A Boxwood Netsuke Depicting A Nio With A Giant Sandal
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood netsuke depicting a Nio engaged in braiding the strings of a giant sandal. The Niō's
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Boxwood
Netsuke in boxwood in the form of a group of toads stack on one another
Located in PARIS, FR
Netsuke in boxwood representing a group of three toads, laying on a flat base, inlaid eyes made of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
A FINE WOODEN NETSUKE OF TANUKI HARA NO TSUZUMI. Signed MINKO. Edo period
Located in London, GB
Finely carved as tanuki no hara tsuzumi By Tanaka Minko (1735-1816), Tsu, late 18th century.
The tanuki seated, its right foreleg raised, its other foreleg beating its distended st...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
A Japanese maki-è lacquer inro
Located in Milano, IT
: Japan
Period: Edo, early 19th century.
Overall dimensions: 6 x 4 x 1 cm.
Netsuke size: 2.5 x 1 cm
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke
Three Turtles
1900s Meiji Era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around meiji period 1900s.
Netsuke is a miniature
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke
Sumo Wrestler
1900s Meiji Era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around meiji period 1900s.
This netsuke was made by a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Netsuke, 20th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
Japanese netsuke, 20th century, water buffalo, wood carved, signed.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Collection of Three Japanese Netsukes
Located in San Diego, CA
Fun collection of three Japanese netsukes made of various woods, circa 20th century. There are two
Category
20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Netsuke 20th Century, Horse, Wood Carved
Located in Belmont, MA
Japanese Netsuke, 20th century, "Horse", wood carved, signed on the bottom.
Exquisitely carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Japanese Netsuke, 20th Century, “Dog”, Wood Carved
Located in Belmont, MA
Japanese Netsuke, 20th century, "Dog”, wood carved, signed on the bottom.
Exquisitely carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Japanese Netsuke 20th Century, Tortoise Wood Carved
Located in Belmont, MA
Japanese Netsuke, 20th century, "Tortoise", wood carved, signed on the bottom.
Exquisitely carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Japanese Netsuke, 20th Century, Two Toads Sitting on a Turtle, Wood Carved
Located in Belmont, MA
Japanese netsuke, 20th century, "Two toads sitting on a turtle". Finely carved wood with signature
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Netsuke Porcelain Signed, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a porcelain Netsuke, modelled as a frog or toad, which we attribute to a Japanese maker
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar s Objects
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century Japanese Netsuke, Signed Gessen
Located in Chicago, IL
This miniature masterpiece is called a netsuke button-like toggles worn for centuries on Japanese
Category
Antique 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Netsuke Skeleton and Wolf Signed Koun Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique wood netsuke circa 19th century. It depicts a wolf embracing a skeleton. Signed "Koun
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Netsuke of Chinese sage with scroll made of boxwood Signed, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a boxwood Netsuke, modelled as a Sage, probably Chinese, which we attribute to a Japanese
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar s Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Wood Netsuke
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese netsuke circa first half of 20th century. The whimsical piece was carved out a light
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Japanese Eternal Turtle Netsuke
Located in Chicago, IL
This miniature hand carved masterpiece is a Japanese netsuke, used as a button-like toggle used to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Japanese Wood Carved Okame Woman Netsuke in Display Frame
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully detailed and displayed miniature well-carved wood Japanese netsuke of a old smiling
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Group of Four Japanese Wood Netsukes
Located in Atlanta, GA
A group of four Japanese Netsukes of various form carved out of the wood and finished in a dark
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Chinese Bone Toggle Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
dynasty men much like Japanese netsuke. Because traditional Chinese clothing didn't have pockets, men and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Bone
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- What are Japanese netsukes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Japanese netsukes are small highly-detailed sculptures that date back to 17th-century Japan. Originally, the figurines allowed men to secure pouches or purses to their sash, as Japanese traditional dress didn’t have pockets. Today, people collect them as art. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Japanese netsukes.
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