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Small Stone Sculpture of Jizo Bosatsu, Sado Island Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Devotional Objects: Pre 1900 item# 657655 (stock# 9-102)
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This diminutive hand-carved Edo period Japanese sculpture of Jizo, a bosatsu (Buddhist saint), dates to the mid-19th century. This is a fine example of the distinctive style of stone Jizo which originated from Sadogashima, an island in the Japan Sea off the coast of Niigata Prefecture long famous for its production of small-scale stone sculptures of Jizo. Carved from the unique Sado Island granite in the image of a Buddhist monk with a shaven head, this Jizo stands with hands clasped and holding ...click for details

Small Japanese Parquetry Wood Chest of Drawers Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Furniture: Pre 1920 item# 364891 (stock# 11A-108)
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This handsome miniature chest of drawers (“ko dansu” or “ko bako”) is meticulously hand crafted with contrasting hardwood inlays in an overall diagonal checkerboard pattern. Meiji period (1868-1912). On both sides of the chest, cut out finger holes are carved in the shape of pine boughs to facilitate lifting and carrying the chest. There are four drawers in varied shapes and sizes, and the original drawer pull hardware is bronze. With the exception of the bottom, the entire surface of the chest ...click for details

Japanese Imari Porcelain Dish Signed Hichozan Shinpo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900 item# 657281 (stock# 2-752A8)
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This heavily-potted and molded Hizen Arita porcelain charger in octagonal form is decorated with thick overglaze enamels and sits atop a high combed foot rim. Early Meiji period, ca.1870. The reverse is signed in overglaze red enamel “Hichozan Shinpo Sei” (Made by Hichozan Shinpo). The rich hand painted iron red overglaze background of the outer rim has contrasting white scrolling vine design and contains four fan shaped medallions with floral and landscape designs in the classic Imari palette. ...click for details

Large Japanese Oribe Stoneware Bowl in Lotus Leaf Form Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1920 item# 1132230 (stock# 2A-770)
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This unusually large, heavily potted Japanese Oribe stoneware bowl in the form of a large lotus leaf is boldly decorated with a flowering tree peony branch on a on a richly-crackled cream-colored ground. Meiji period (1868-1912); unsigned. The deep bowl has been hand potted to resemble a fully-open lotus leaf, with incised leaf veins emanating from the center and the leaf edges curling naturalistically around the rim. The back side is beautifully crackled buff-colored pottery beneath a clear gla ...click for details

Japanese Silver Lined Porcelain Sake Set Signed Eiraku Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1920 item# 694438 (stock# 2D-109)
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Housed in its original signed wooden storage box (“tomobako”), this unusual ceramic sake set in classic Chinese fa-hua style is of Japanese origin and dates to the late Meiji period, ca. 1880-1912. The two sake flasks (“tokkuri”) are signed on the bottom in underglaze blue with the six character mark which reads “Dai Nippon Eiraku Zo” (Eiraku made). This signature is from one of the later generations of the Zengoro family, a line of renowned Kyoto potters going back to the 16th century. ...click for details

Japanese Makie Lacquer Tea Tray with Mons Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1920 item# 465368 (stock# 11E-132A14)
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This elegant and refined square lacquer tray with rounded edges is decorated with four family crests (mons) in gold makie lacquer on a rich glossy black roiro-nuri ground. Meiji period, early 20th century. Roiro-nuri is a technique wherein the highest quality black urushi lacquer is applied and polished in several layers. Round gold makie lacquer crests of noble families include the crane, melon, feathers and wisteria. The edge is finished with gold lacquer. Serving trays such as this were used ...click for details

Fine 18.5 Inch Arita Imari Sometsuke Charger Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900 item# 272029 (stock# 2B-658)
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This classic, thickly potted early Japanese “sometsuke ozara” (blue and white porcelain charger) is hand painted with crisp underglaze blue designs of tightly-curled tako-karakusa (scrolling octopus vine) around a central medallion of shochikubai (pine, plum and bamboo) framed by a flower head band. It dates to the first half of the 19th century. Blue and white sometsuke porcelains with karakusa designs are examples of wares made for the domestic Japanese market, and they are highly prized by Ja ...click for details

Signed Meiji Commemorative Flower Bronze with Wood Box Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1920 item# 493419 (stock# 6B-398A6)
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This striking two-piece Japanese cast bronze ikebana flower arranging vessel is made in an elegant variation of the classic “usubata” shape, a form which carries a long pedigree within the Japanese flower arrangement tradition. Meiji period (1868-1912). The base has been extensively inscribed with a commemoration and the signature of the artist, which reads either Sho Ryu or Masa Tatsu. The front of the large wooden tomobako storage box bears the inscription “Usubata liked by Raiseian,” and the ...click for details

Rare Japanese Koto-Yaki Porcelain Tokkuri Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900 item# 331167 (stock# 2C-388)
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This most unusual Koto ware sake bottle in sharp rectangular form with a high flat shoulder is finely decorated with karako and floral designs hand painted in “aka-e” red and gold enamels on a white ground. Mid-19th century. The base is signed with the two character red mark found on Koto-yaki, which in Japanese means "East of the Lake." The body is decorated with cartouches containing karako (small Chinese children) on two of the sides and chrysanthemums and plum blossoms on the other ...click for details

Miniature Shodana Display Tansu with Makie Lacquer Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1920 item# 440181 (stock# 11E-133)
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This diminutive hardwood display stand with silver mounts has been decorated overall with gold makie lacquer landscape decoration. Meiji period (1868-1912). The stand, which is made entirely of keyaki wood, has developed a rich mellow patina resulting from time. Keyaki, the most expensive of Japanese hardwoods, has a beautiful dense grain and is sturdy and long-lasting, requiring little maintenance. The lovely gold hiramakie (flat lacquer) and takamakie (raised lacquer) decoration on the front d ...click for details

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