19c netsuke SHISHI with ball by TOMOKAZU

Two Carved Wood Netsuke: Tiger & ShishiTwo Japanese carved wood netsuke: tiger sitting in attention with menacing face; together with a shishi balancing on a ball, signed

Antique Japanese Edo Period bronze covered censer in the form of a shishi; with elaborate ball; tail is removable; with wood stand; 11 3/4” x 16” x 6” (approx.)

Japanese netsuke: Mythical creature and ball Height: 1.25"

19th century marine material ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in ball shape carved in medium relief with a kneeling maid presenting a gift to a standing samurai ar

Late 18th to early 19th century glass ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in ball shape with white circles on blue background. Beautifully made, wonderful feel of age

19th century bronze 3pce group of Shishi puppies playing with a ball on wooden base. H: 10.25 W: 15.75 inches

A lovely well carved Japanese netsuke depicting a dog and ball. Inlaid eyes and excellent details which are knife carved throughout. Incised signature to base (TOMO-?) Good condition. An old natural s

19th century staghorn ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) carved in ball shape with elegantly pierced lace patterns and concentric circles around its equator. Wonderf

FOUR ANTIQUE CARVINGSAsian, 19th century, signed. Includes a large carved netsuke in the form of a ball of animals. Another smaller netsuke in the form of a wide clam shell carved with assorted animal

Massive Pair of Chinese Polychrome Foo Dogs, Fu Dogs, ShiShi Dogs, includes the male with ball and female with cub, having polychrome glazed finish; used condition, wear/worn, chips, cracks, repairs,

Massive pair of Chinese Polychrome Foo Dogs, Fu Dogs, ShiShi Dogs, includes the male with ball and female with cub, having polychrome glazed finish; used condition, wear/worn, chips, cracks, repairs,

4 Pairs of Black Cast Iron Figural Foo Fu Dogs, ShiShi Dogs bookends, includes the male with ball and female with cub; used condition, wear/worn, paint loss, each measure 7 1/4" high x 4 1/2" long x 3

3 Pairs of Red Cast Iron Figural Foo Fu Dogs, ShiShi Dogs bookends, includes the male with ball and female with cub; used condition, wear/worn, paint loss, one is detached from base, each measure 7 1/

DESCRIPTION: Antique J.E. Caldwell & Co. clock mounted within a housing crafted as a ball beneath the paw of a fierce komainu ("foo dog") sporting highly detailed fur throughout its body and making a

19th century boxwood netsuke of a theatrical mask of Shishiguchi representing the spirit of shishi with characteristic tusks, most frequently used for the Noh play Shakkyo (The Stone Bridge). Excellen

This is a very interesting Japanese cast bronze sculpture, possibly used as a censer (container for burning incense). Incense could be burnt either in the mouth of the Foo lion, or inside of the ball

Japanese patinated bronze koro/ censer, modeled as a shishi/ lion-dog, five-character signature Otsuki Hisakichi (also read Ogi Kyukitsu)-saku, lacking ball to support front paws, standing at an angle

JAPANESE CARVED IVORY NETSUKE19th CenturyA fu dog clutching a ball. Signed on base.Height 1.5".

Pair of old Japanese blue and white porcelain shi-shi; each showing snarling mouth, standing atop a pierced floral-decorated ball; two character marks to bases; Provenance: Private collection, Palos V

Glass ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in a form of tombodama bead in ball shape with black core and designs of different anemones. Tombodama can be translated as

Japanese Netsuke, carved in the form of animals on a ball. Height/diameter: 3 cm. Minor cracks.

Pair of Porcelain Foo Dogs / Shishi on Stands. Ornate Foo Dogs, heavy raised enamel and gilt accents on rosewood stands, 20th c. signed under ball on base. Each measures 6.60x4.50x8 on stands. Combine

Antique Japanese Carved Boxwood Fu Dog Netsuke - Signed on base / female fu dog, holding a ball with 2 holes in the base for the cord / Measures: 1.75"H x 1"W

Antique Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Signed. 1.5 inches H. Foo dog holding ball.