1029 - 1346 ORIENTAL and TRIBAL ARTS - ART REFERENCE
= With the price-list.
AND 7 other auction catalogues on netsuke art, all hardcover, 4x by Barry Davies (The Netsuke Collection of W.G. Bosshard Part I (1994); Netsuke through three Centuries (1996); Netsuke from the Teddy Hahn Collection (1996) and Netsuke and Inro from European Collections (2002)) and 3x by Eskenazi (Japanese netsuke, ojime and inro from a private European collection (1998); Japanese netsuke from the Lazarnick collection (1990) and Japanese netsuke from the Carré collection (1993)).
= Published for the International Netsuke Collectors Society. Arntzen/ Rainwater K230: "A pictorial compendium of 1,000 examples of netsuke drawn from more than 20 outstanding private collections and reproduced in 1,091 color illustrations. Not intended as an historical or technical work but as a visual reference for the collector and amateur."
Bushell, R. and Masatoshi. The Art of Netsuke Carving. New York/ Tokyo, Weatherhill, 1981, 236p., (col.) ills., orig. gilt cl., slipcase, 4to.
= From vol.16 the name of the journal changed to International Netsuke Society Journal.
- Stamp on verso backwr.
AND 2 others, i.a. T. VOLKER, The Animal in Eastern Art, Especially Japanese Netsuke (Leyden, 1975, frontisp., num. ills. on plates, orig. wr. Contents loose; wr. sl. worn and spine repaired w. tape).
= Ergebnisse der Südsee-Expedition 1908-1910. II. Ethnographie: A. Melanesien. Band 2.
AND a facsimile reprint of a vol. of the same series: O. RECHE, Der Kaiserin-Augusta-Fluss (Saarbrücken, n.d., num. ills., orig. cl., 4to).
- Very fine and rare set.
= I. Nara and Heian Periods; II. Kamakura & Muromachi periods; III. Momoyama period; IV. Yedo period; V. (Urushi-e and negoro-nuri); VI. Raden (Mother-of-Pearl inlay), Kamakura-bori (Lacquered carvings produced at Kamakura) and Chinkin (Those inlaid with gold).





















