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Japanese Round Inlaid Wood Kogo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1900   item# 816694 (stock# CSTWD1094)  click for details KouYou, Inc. 505-249-3949 $1275.00  A superb Japanese round inlaid wood kogo with encrusted decoration. On the finely polished turned wood form, a Taoist figure is shown reading a meditational text while performing the chore of carrying heavy bundles of sticks. The weight of the bundle is shown through the support stick bending under the weight of the sticks. The scene is inlaid in ivory, blond and dark horn, tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl. This fine piece is in excellent condition with only a few tiny nibbles at the edge ...click for details Japanese Wood & Lacquer Incense Box w/ Biwa Fruit Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1910   item# 628303 (stock# WBX1025 )  click for details KouYou, Inc. 505-249-3949 $590.00  This handsome Japanese Kobako, precious incense box, is made from Boxwood featuring branches of the Biwa fruit tree, executed in brown and Gold taka Maki-e lacquering with a nice splash of Mother of Pearl inlay. The box measures 5.2 in. by 4.0 in. and stands 1.3 in. tall. The piece is in excellent condition with only some wear to the gold of top leaf. No Restoration. Unsigned. Meiji era 1868-1912. Large Meiji Japanese Enamel Cloisonne Jardinière Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Enamel: Pre 1910   item# 402369 (stock# CMMXM1228)  click for details KouYou, Inc. 505-249-3949 $275.00  This unique Cloisonne jardinière is quite an interesting piece. The piece has a brass Ormolu that is definitely of European origin and added to the piece at a later date. The center features wonderfully colored Chrysanthemums with various shades of green and even bluish foliage. The scroll work above the bottom rim is very clean and well done and is probably replicated on the top rim under the Ormolu. The pot stands 6 ½ inches tall by 7 inches wide, has a solid Silver bottom rim and although uns ...click for details Large Unique Meiji Imari Charger with Winter Scene 18.5 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900   item# 385874 (stock# IPMXL0104)  click for details KouYou, Inc. 505-249-3949 $1250.00  This extraordinary Imari charger depicts a stunning winter scene of a village spread over a series of islands with rugged rock formations and forests of Pine and Maple trees. What makes this piece so unique and unusual is its large size in conjunction with a landscape scene rather then the usual purely decorative motif. A slight relief work is used throughout the landscape giving this piece a wonderful sense of depth. The extensive Gold work depicting ice is a pleasing final touch. The back of ...click for details Japanese Iron Tetsubin Signed “Toshi Katsu” Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1920   item# 374844 (stock# MKMIS1111 )  click for details KouYou, Inc. 505-249-3949 Sold  This unique and heavy Iron Tetsubin depicts a Japanese folktale called “The Quarrel of Tee Monkey and the Crab”. The story is of a Monkey, in his greed and covetousness, kills his friend the Crab over the fruit of a Persimmon tree. The son of the dead Crab conspires with others in the forest to extract his revenge. In the end the Monkey loses his head and the Crab’s family has its honor restored. The Iron kettle is 10 inches tall to the top of the monkey handle and is in perfect condition. The p ...click for details pages:  1