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Ivory Basket of Flowers, Meiji period circa 1900. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art

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Ivory Basket of Flowers, Meiji period circa 1900. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art

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A Japanese carved ivory banana, meiji period .

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A Japanese carved ivory banana, meiji period .

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Ivory sculpture of a fisherman with net and basket. Japan, Meiji period, 1868–1912

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Ivory sculpture of a fisherman with net and basket. Japan, Meiji period, 1868–1912

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Hanging flower basket in the form of a cicada, crafted from madake bamboo, rattan, wood, and metal; made in Kansai, Japan, circa 1915–1950. Collection: Lloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection, Asian Art Museum

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Hanging flower basket in the form of a cicada, crafted from madake bamboo, rattan, wood, and metal; made in Kansai, Japan, circa 1915–1950. Collection: Lloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection, Asian Art Museum

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Carved ivory Netsuke carving of a man forcing a monkey into a basket, Japanese, c. 1800-1900.

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Carved ivory Netsuke carving of a man forcing a monkey into a basket, Japanese, c. 1800-1900.

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An 18th century CE Japanese ivory netsuke depicting a horse. Now part of a private collection

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An 18th century CE Japanese ivory netsuke depicting a horse. Now part of a private collection

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Cigarette case. Japan ca. 1900-1912. Iron and gold. Newark Museum of Art collection

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Cigarette case. Japan ca. 1900-1912. Iron and gold. Newark Museum of Art collection

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Incense burner , silver decorated with precious metals and rock crystal, 1890. Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art.

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Incense burner , silver decorated with precious metals and rock crystal, 1890. Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art.

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Ivory figurines of four skeletons playing dominoes. Japan, Meiji period, 19th century

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Ivory figurines of four skeletons playing dominoes. Japan, Meiji period, 19th century

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Dolls of Emperor Meiji and Empress Haruko. Japan, Meiji period, around 1900

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Dolls of Emperor Meiji and Empress Haruko. Japan, Meiji period, around 1900

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Doll of a mother and baby. Japan, Meiji period, 1883

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Doll of a mother and baby. Japan, Meiji period, 1883

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Ivory carving of Raijin, God of Thunder, Japanese, c. 1850-1900.

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Ivory carving of Raijin, God of Thunder, Japanese, c. 1850-1900.

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Netsuke in the form of a goat, carved from ivory by Mitsuharu, mid-18th century . Collection: Walters Art Museum

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Netsuke in the form of a goat, carved from ivory by Mitsuharu, mid-18th century . Collection: Walters Art Museum

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Japanese lacquered armor from the collection of the Qing imperial family

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Japanese lacquered armor from the collection of the Qing imperial family

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Vase with flowering cherry and birds. Ando Cloisonné Company, Nagoya, Japan, ca. 1910. Copper, silver, enamel. Walters Art Museum collection

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Vase with flowering cherry and birds. Ando Cloisonné Company, Nagoya, Japan, ca. 1910. Copper, silver, enamel. Walters Art Museum collection

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Carved ivory sculpture of a human skeleton, Japanese, c. 1800-1900.

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Carved ivory sculpture of a human skeleton, Japanese, c. 1800-1900.

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Vase by Kimura Toun imitating a woven basket for ikebana arrangement. Japan. Copper, copper alloy. Walters Art Museum collection

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Vase by Kimura Toun imitating a woven basket for ikebana arrangement. Japan. Copper, copper alloy. Walters Art Museum collection

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Grapes by Motsurin Jōtō . Japan, Muromachi period, ca. ca. 1480–92. Hanging scroll; ink on paper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection

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Grapes by Motsurin Jōtō . Japan, Muromachi period, ca. ca. 1480–92. Hanging scroll; ink on paper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection

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Ivory carving of a quail standing on millet. Japan, Edo period, 18th century

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Ivory carving of a quail standing on millet. Japan, Edo period, 18th century

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