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One of the great benefits of joining the International Netsuke Society is the quarterly journal which the society publishes. Articles are written by various collectors, scholars and dealers of netsuke. Published with high quality papers, the journal is handsome as well as being extremely informative and educational. Not a Member? Join Today to read all of the journals online!
1993
Spring 1993, Volume 13, No.1 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Spring
Volume 13, No.1
Summer 1993, Volume 13, No.2 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Summer
Volume 13, No.2
Fall 1993, Volume 13, No.3 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Fall
Volume 13, No.3
Winter 1993, Volume 13, No.4 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Winter
Volume 13, No.4

Winter 1993

  • President's Message
  • Letters
  • Netsuke Kenkyukai Chapters
  • Questions & Answers Raymond Bushell
  • Chicago 1993 Convention Review
  • Some Master Netsuke Carvers Working in the Meiji Period Denis Szeszler
  • A Netsuke Pilgrimage Jairus K. Hammond
  • The Art of Identifying Rare Netsuke Subjects Karl M. Schwarz
  • Book Review: Japanese Inro from the Brozman CollectionMiriam Kinsey
  • Learning at the Auctions Luigi Bandini
  • Missing Netsuke
  • Legends Sharen Chappell and Karl M. Schwarz

Cover:
Ivory Sambaso dancer with gold rattle. Signed Hojitsu; 19th C.(p.17)

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Fall 1993

  • President's Message
  • From Your Editor
  • Letters
  • Netsuke Kenkyukai Chapters
  • Questions & Answers Raymond Bushell
  • Sumo, More than Meets the Eye Rosemary Bandini
  • A Day at the Sumo Jairus K. Hammond
  • The Tenth Vienna Netsuke and Sagemono Symposium Denis Szeszler and Maria Hohenau
  • Learning at the Auctions Luigi Bandini
  • On the Continent Gabor Wilhelm
  • Book Review: Japanese Netsuke from the Carre Collection Virginia G. Atchley
  • Book Review: Zodiac Beasts and Distant Cousins Ted Wrangham
  • From Sea to Sea
  • Stolen Netsuke
  • Legends Denis Szeszler and Bernard Rosett

Cover:
Seated wolf,unsigned. Fruitwood. 18th century. Height 2-3/4

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Summer 1993

  • President's Message
  • From Your Editor
  • Letters
  • Netsuke Kenkyukai Chapters
  • Questions & Answers Raymond Bushell
  • Namban James T. Ulak
  • When the Twain Met: The Namban Influence Upon Japanese Lacquer Art Edmund J. Lewis
  • Let's Go Dutch: Namban Netsuke Paul Moss
  • Tobacco Smoking, Namban-jin and Their Pets in Old Japan Else Kress
  • Four Groups of Japanese Namban Lacquer Michael Dean
  • Legends Denis Szeszler
  • Tokyo Tidings Stephen Comee
  • Chicago 1993 NK Convention Announcement
  • Reviews
  • In Memoriam
  • Bibliography Additions
  • Calendar

Cover:
A kogo depicting the Archangel Michael. Momoyama period. Barbara and Edmund J. Lewis Collection. (See page 13)

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Spring 1993

  • President's Message
  • From Your Editor
  • Letters
  • Netsuke Kenkyukai Chapters
  • Questions & Answers Raymond Bushell
  • The Magic of Japan Janice Shriver
  • Ojime Epilogue Robert O. Kinsey
  • The Tragedy of Frederick Meinertzhagen George Lazarnick
  • Glendinings, Part II Douglas J. K. Wright
  • Lee Younggren, Carving a Niche in Netsuke Art Jim Washburn
  • On the Continent Gabor Wilhelm
  • In Memoriam
  • Legends Denis Szeszler, Sharen Chappell, and Irene Rosett
  • Tokyo Tidings Stephen Comee
  • Chicago 1993 NK Convention Announcement

Cover:
A high priest grimaces as he attempts to scratch his back. Wood, unsigned. From the collection of Raymond and Frances Bushell. (page 9.)

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The International Netsuke Society is vehemently opposed to the trafficking, trade or commerce of illegal ivory, horn or any other illegal material. We support and comply with all international laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), the Endangered Species Act, and the African Elephant Conservation Act.