A CHINESE JADEITE JADE NECKLACE suspending a central carved piece of jade with polished beads above and below, on a woven cord necklace further set with variously coloured polished jade beads.

A JAPANESE MEIJI KATANA WITH SIGNED BLADE, cast iron tsuba, shakudo fuchi, kashira and menuki, cord bound same

A collection of Chinese jewellery; including a jade ID bracelet, curved carved panel with auspicious motifs such as bat, coin and Ruyi, with ingot-shaped spacing beads, on an adjustable drawstring cord; a jade pendant in yellowish-brown and green...

A RARE PAIR OF PRINTED DEER LEATHER GLOVES for Samurai of the Edo period, with adjustable wrist cord and leather tightening strap. The inside of the palm remains open for the grip of the Tsuka (sword handle)

A Carved Mammoth Ivory Netsuke of Man Tying his Money Bag with Twisted Cord, the Reverse is Flat,

A JAPANESE KATINA, modern, with cord bound grip, bronze menuki, pierced tsuba in a lacquer saya.

African Water Gourd with Leather and Cord

A JAPANESE MEIJI / TAISHO PERIOD CARVED WOODEN TWO CASE INRO, depicting carved scenes of phoenix amongst native flora, complete with its cord set and glass or s