An ivory okimono, naturalistically carved to represent a half-peeled banana. Where the skin is peeled away, the curved fruit reveals its creamy white

Height: 9 1/2 inches, 24 cm

Yokota Hosai, sometimes referred to as Yokota Minesai, was born in 1899 in Matsuyama,

Height: 27 1/2 inches, 70 cm

Yokota Hosai (1899-1975), sometimes referred to as Yokota Minesai, was born in 1899 in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture. He

A handblown glass bowl, with wide, everted sides and supported on a small ring foot.  The bowl is executed in white and black

A bronze vase of conventional, spherical from, the rounded sides left completely plain with the exception of five horizontal lines, engraved along the body.  The wide-open mouth is set slightly

A rectangular wooden box with a fall-front

A white marble sculpture of a twisted strip. The material is predominantly white in tone, with some black markings. The sculpture is mounted an oval, cream

A bronze vase of bottle form, the rounded sides rising to a hexagonal neck.  The lower part of the vase

A dry lacquer wood vase of rounded form, with an irregular opening at the top that appears

A bronze vase of square format, supported on a short base and with a small, rectangular mouth. The vase is decorated in relief with a mock ribbon