This is a beautifully crafted and finely detailed 19th Century Cloisonne Censor. The extremely fine wire pattern is of the highest quality. This fine piece has been in my personal collection for over fifteen years.
This is a finely detailed scalloped Kyoto pottery dish of a very fine quality. The dish measures 6.15 inches in diameter and 1.25 inches in height. The dish is in exceptional condition with no damage or repair. The detailed artwork is of a very high quality often found in Kyoto pottery.
This is a beautifully crafted and finely decorated Satsuma plate signed with the impressed signature of Kinkozan. The plate measures 9.2" in diameter and stands .88" in height. Please email any questions.
This is an outstanding example of a Satsuma Koryo the is very well designed and decorated. There is absolutely no damage or repair to the piece. Some normal guilt wear is present. The Koryo is signed Hododa.The piece measures 6.0" high, 5.25" wide and 2.88" deep.
This is absolutely the finest example of a Kutani Teapot that I have seen. The pictures show much of the detail but cannot truly represent the actual piece. This workmanship rivals the best of Satsuma ware. The Teapot measures 4.75"x2.75"x4.0". Please feel free to email any questions.
This is a beautifully crafted and finely detailed Teapot signed with the impressed and gilt filled signature of KINKOZAN. The Teapot was won at auction from a Beverly Hills Auction House in CA. The Teapot measures 4.25'x4.13"x1.32" Please feel free to email any questions.
This a a beautifully crafted and finely detailed Vase signed Kinkozan. The raised guilt is exceptional and is in excellent condition as shown by the pictures This Vase was won at auction at a Beverly Hills Auction House. The signature is both hand painted and impressed. The vase measures 6.0" in height and 2.88" in diameter at its widest
This is a rare and unusual Japanese Ivory vessel with a removable cap. This vessel is possibly a spice dispenser or opium container. A spice dispenser is more likely. This finely detailed piece came from the same estate as the Ivory/Satsuma alter set. It may have even held incense for use at the alter. The detail is excellent. The "Wasp Carvers" were an early group of talented carvers who always included a "Wasp" in their final design. Please feel free to email any questions.
This highly unusual and RARE alter piece came from a local Japanese estate. The two side carvings are Boar's Tusks. The center piece is a carving in Ivory of a Man holding a long pole with a beautiful and very old two-piece Satsuma Ball. The Satsuma Ball is painted both inside and out with some of the most delicate work that I have seen. This "IS NOT" a piece made for the tourist trade but was likely a highly treasured family heirloom. The stand and Satsuma two piece sphere measure ...click for details
This fine Japanese elephant Ivory carving came from the same estate auction as the Man and Boys carving previously listed and is likely from the same period. I can account for over seventy years of age for the piece. I assume that it is from the middle of the 19th century and signed. The detail is exceptional. The carving is a full 11.00" tall. Please feel free to email any questions.
