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Christian praying in Japan, wooden sculpture Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Religious Artifacts: Christian: Pre 1900   item# 103711 (stock# J-121)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $380   A Christian praying,kneeling and hooded (a monk?) hands clasped together, held high near the chin.Japanese, very rare. late Edo era, 1830-1860, no gesso, no paint, carved plain, weathered cypress wood. Japanese Buddha, gilt lacquer, Meiji era Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Religious Artifacts: Buddhist: Pre 1900   item# 103716 (stock# J-370)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $2,900   Seated Japanese Buddha with mandorla of swirling cloud motif on a tiered lotus pedastal. Buddha has a crystal "third eye," gilt wood, hands held in "jo-in mudra," absolutely perfect condition. circa 1890. height = 20" beautiful detail of face/expression, wonderful patina. Japanese lacquered Rabbit, mingei Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1940   item# 103720 (stock# J-362)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $270 Revised price!  A refreshingly childlike carved rabbit, in two pieces with secret compartment(see photos), Japanese, wood and lacquer,7.25 inches in height and 6.5" from the ears to the nose, circa 1930's. SIGNED Ikebana BASKET with org. box Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1920   item# 103895 (stock# J-13)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 on consignment with inscribed wooden (Kiriwood) box from Sotheby's NYC, see below.  This IKEBANA BASKET is in ovoid form with a twisted loop handle woven in diagonal plait and is signed "Gyokkosai kore zo." It is in it's original kiriwood box "tomobako" with an insription and seal mark on the inside of lid. OFFERED @ Sotheby's, "Japanese Works of Art," New York, September 14, 1999, Lot 296, page 98. SIGNED Japanese MORIKAGO basket Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1920   item# 103898 (stock# J-12)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 on consignment, with inscribed kiriwood box from Sotheby's NYC, see below.  This stunning MORIKAGO,(fruit basket)looks almost new with a beautiful patina. Made by the second "best," ikebana basket artist at the turn of the century in Japan,it is of low circular form with basic twill plaiting, inscribed, "Shokosai kore zo," with a diameter of 16.12" Comes with the original kiriwood inscribed/seal marked box. circa pre 1920. Japanese splint bamboo Ikebana BASKET Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1920   item# 103899 (stock# J-11)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 SOLD to CA  Japanese Ikebana BASKET in a classic form with a wide collar. Beautiful patina but unfortunately this basket is damaged at the base (shown in photos) and two strips of bamboo have loosen from the base as well. Nice form, color but damage equals low price! Inset for flowers is not available. circa pre 1920, height is 11". Japanese splint bamboo IKEBANA Basket Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1920   item# 103900 (stock# J-15)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $130   Japanese splint bamboo IKEBANA BASKET with a bamboo inset, woven in an open mesh pattern. Some damage to the base. Circa 1918, height is 11" Japanese splint bamboo Ikebana BASKET Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1940   item# 103902 (stock# J-8)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $130 Revised Price  This full size, 17" tall basket of splint bamboo woven in Japan in the 1930's is in good condition. Old Japanese Seto Pottery Low Bowl Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1910   item# 103967 (stock# J-104)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $300   12" x 2.5" "Ishi-zara" meaning stoneware in Japanese,with a pinkish-buff beige glaze. Probably from a Seto area kiln, used originally for serving food. The small marks inside are from stones or beans used to seperate stacked pottery being fired in kilns.There are two veru small chips in the underside of the rim (see photo) Unusual to find outside of Japan. Japanese Seto Pottery Large High BOWL Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1920   item# 103975 (stock# J-106)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $540   14" x 4.5" Very Good condition, with one hairline crack about 1" in length with a slight loss of glaze on outside rim. Also a circular crack inside bottom of bowl. Beautiful soft yellow glaze with 7 typical marks inside of bowl from organic material used as "saggars," during the firing process in kiln. This piece probably comes from the Seto area kilns. It's common everyday functional art, very Shibui, called, "Ishi-zara," or stone bowl by the Japanese. Th ...click for details Japanese SETO ware pottery large deep BOWL Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1920   item# 103976 (stock# J-107)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $570 Revised Price!  12.5" x 7" depth, light olive-brownish glaze,lightly crackled throughout, absolutely perfect condition. Seto ware, "ishi-zara," stone-bowl or stonewear in Japanese. This item is truely Shibui! circa pre 1920. Japanese TAMBA pottery large deep BOWL Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1920   item# 103983 (stock# J-337)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $670 Revised Price!  14.5" diameter x 7.5" depth, Cream colored glaze accented with a rich pine green glaze dripping down four sides, a light crackle predominantly on the outside of entire bowl. Two cracks running from the rim towards inside approx. 1.5-2" in length; but this is to be expected in a evryday,functional pottery bowl as this! Veru Shibui. circa pre 1920. Pair of wood carved NIO figures, Japanese Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Sculpture: Pre 1800   item# 103997 (stock# J-79)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $1,900 Revised price  Standing in agressive postures wearing armor and flowing robes, these hand-carved wooden NIO figures from Edo era in Japan have traces of polychroming and gesso. There is damage to the outer garments and the usual pitting/cracks that normally appear with pieces of this age. However, the pose and the facial expressions are still very much intact and impressive. Height is 19" plus the bases which add another 2.5". These statues were put together that same way the larger wooden statues we ...click for details Japanese silk kimono VEST with onyx buttons Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980   item# 106414 (stock# J-248)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $110   Vintage Japanese Kimono SILK cloth VEST, custom made with purple silk lining. Design of "Ko-inu," of Chinese mythical "lion-dog in various poses on silver background. Medium size, unisex. one side only. Japanese WOOL Kimono VEST reversible Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980   item# 106418 (stock# J-247)  click for details Shibui Art, subtle..... subdued.....pure (541) 764-5285 $120   Japanese Vintage WOOL Reversible custom made VEST, Medium, unisex, with real abalone shell buttons and onyx. Very SHIBUI! floral design on a dark blue background. See other pictures for inside which is a worsted wool with hints of blue and red. pages:  1   2    3    4    5