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ICHIBAN STARTING TO CLOSE DOWN. We are starting to close down our business, a process that will take us a couple of years. We still have over 900 items either currently listed on our website catalog or still to be posted onto it. So, from now on ALL ITEMS IN THE CATALOG MAY BE PURCHASED AT 40 % OFF THE LISTED PRICE.(This discount does NOT apply to items purchased at auction.) At these low prices, we do ask that you pay shipping and insurance charges for all items purchased.

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A Japanese Oribe Tea Bowl – Chawan – Meiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1920   item# 1126504 (stock# ICHI-Ebay12f)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 $250.00  This is a fine Oribe summer tea bowl - chawan - with the classic thick green glaze dripping over the sides of the bowl. The bowl is made of a light tan crackle finish glaze and has underglaze designs made with iron ink. There are what appear to be three Kanji characters on one side of the chawan – not translated. The chawan measures 6” d ...click for details A Fine Hirado Vase- Pines in Clouds–Applied Mums-Meiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1920   item# 1126158 (stock# ICHI 2368)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 PLEASE INQUIRE  This is an extremely fine Hirado vase from the Golden Age of Hirado porcelain, Meiji period, circa 1880s-1900. It has a beautiful underglaze blue design of clumps of pine trees in clouds or fog – then the design is enhanced with four applied relief chrysanthemums. On all four two sides of the main body of the vase there are large relief mums with stems of Hirado blue leaves. The vase measures 9 ¼” high – 5” diameter at widest - 2 ¼” diameter at the top and 2 7/8” diameter at the base. ...click for details An Important Japanese Komai Bud Vase–Monkeys–Meiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1920   item# 1125195 (stock# ICHI-Ebay12d)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 $2,250.00  This rare and fine Komai bud vase has a design of two monkeys under a tree examining a leaf held by the standing monkey. The detailing is as fine as you will see. The face, hands and feet are copper inlay and the fur of the monkeys is pure gold with every single hair clearly shown. It is signed on the front and on the back with Komai's mark. The signature has been translated as follows - 1st line from right vertical - Nippon Koku (country of Japan); 2nd line - Kyoto Jyu (living in Kyoto); ...click for details A Japanese Wooden Okimono - Shaka Nyorai Buddha Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Devotional Objects: Pre 1900   item# 1124265 (stock# ICHI 1218-c)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 SOLD  This fine carved wooden okimono is of the Buddha known as the Shaka Nyorai – or in Japan he is known as Sakyamuni.He is shown standing on a on a two-layered lotus pedestal atop a hexagonal base . The Buddha wears a flowing monastic robe clinging to his form, Buddha wears a joyful smile on his face. Behind the figure of the Buddha is a rosewood colored mandorla carved with stylized clouds. (The mandorla was attached separately to the figure and throne.) ...click for details A Japanese Totai Cloisonné Teapot with Offset Handle Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Enamel: Pre 1920   item# 1123566 (stock# ICHI 800)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 $395.00  This is a charming small Japanese teapot executed in the rare cloisonné technique know as Totai. The teapot has and offset handle at the side of the teapot rather than the normal placement of the handle at a 180 degree position opposite the teapot’s spout. The teapot is decorated with a two reserves of flowers on the sides and the lid and areas surrounding the floral reserves have a combination of flowers and geometric nishidike design. The handle and the spout were left undecorated to show off ...click for details A Museum Quality Satsuma "Mille-fleur" Kogo- Kinkozan Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware: Pre 1920   item# 1122958 (stock# ICHI 2493)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 $2,250.00  Over our years of collecting Japanese ceramics, we have had a number of examples of that fine porcelain known as Satsuma. It is characterized with a fine light ivory crackle ground on which the various designs and pictures are painted in overglaze enamels. During that time we have seen some dishes, vases and kogos with a floral design tha ...click for details A Japanese Triptych -River Battle – Ichiyasai Kuniyoshi Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1900   item# 1119759 (stock# ICHI 4098)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 $695.00  This is a vivid triptych of a battle scene being conducted in the middle of a river on rafts. The artist is Kuniyoshi, Ichiyasai (1798 - 1861). We have tried to research when and where the battle took place but have not been successful in doing so. We date the print to 1851 – 1853. The triptych measures 36” by 22” framed – the image size i ...click for details A Japanese Woodblock Print of a Tiger/Leopard Hunt Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1900   item# 1118032 (stock# ICHI 1058)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 $395.00  This is a dynamic print portraying a tiger and a leopard running from a group of hunters armed with long spears. The action is quite vivid and the detail is excellent. The print is framed and matted – it appears to be in excellent condition – not laid down – not examined out of the frame. The artist was Utagawa Yoshitsuya – see foot note ...click for details A Japanese Bamboo Cane w/Multiple Figures-Meiji–Page1 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1920   item# 1117729 (stock# ICHI 338)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 $925.00  This remarkable bamboo crane has the entire length of the cane carved with a large variety of figures. The top is a whorl that shows fine patina – this, and the rest of the cane’s patina – have led us to date the cane to the late Meiji period, circa 1880s-1910. The carvings include – Monkeys in a tree – A Geisha Girl – Deer – Flying Cranes – an Eagle – and a pomegranate. Each of these designs is carved in very fine detail. ...click for details A Japanese Bamboo Cane w/Multiple Figures–Meiji–Page 2 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1920   item# 1117727 (stock# ICHI 338)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 925.00  This remarkable bamboo crane has the entire length of the cane carved with a large variety of figures. The top is a whorl that shows fine patina – this, and the rest of the cane’s patina – have led us to date the cane to the late Meiji period, circa 1880s-1910. The carvings include – Monkeys in a tree – A Geisha Girl – Deer – Flying Cranes – an Eagle – and a pomegranate. Each of these designs is carved in very fine detail. ...click for details Return To Top View Next 10 Items PAGE: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  10  20  30  40  44