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 | Elegant Bamboo Ikebana Basket, Hanakago by Suzuki Gengesai |
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 | A Meiji Period Maki-e Gold Painted Five-tiered Jubako Set |
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| Kobako Lovely Gold Lacquer Box Decorated With Rabbits. Japan Edo | Mingei negoro tray |
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1458303
(stock #2016-312)
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€1,000.00
€1,000.00
A nahi-ji and maki-e decorated wood lacquered lidded sake pourer (Hisage). The interior is in red lacquer. It is equipped of a sheath for the spout. Tokugawa and Daigo mons (emblems) are represented on the lid, the extremity of the sheath, the handle and the two sides of the pourer.
Sakes pourers (Hisage) are traditional pitchers intended for sake (“rice beer”) service...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1413515
(stock #J558)
Haruko Watanabe
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Sake (or water) container made of hyotan painted with kakishibu (persimmon juice) many times. It has hand-bladed silk cord for decoration and carrying. In excellent condition except for a bit of wear in the tassels. Late 19th to early 20th century. L:44cm Diameter:8cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1478127
(stock #454)
Conservatoire Sakura
$7,500.00
$7,500.00
Box (Kobako) in lacquered wood powdered with gold (nashiji) decoration representing Daruma (with cut eyelids), face in red lacquer (cinnabar), eyebrows in silver powder and transparent eyes (crystal, glass or mica?). Daruma stands in front of a circular opening in old cracked walls. Its silhouette stands out against a background of rich kinji lacquer. Daruma wears a meditation robe lacquered in relief (taka-makie) with gold dust...
Zentner Collection
$2,950.00
$2,950.00
Antique Japanese gold lacquer inro with a scene of a waterfall on one side and a sage on the other. The water crashes around rocks where chrysanthemums blossom. On the reverse, a sage sits among the flowers at the base of the falls. The inro case has 4 compartments with interiors covered in a dense nashiji lacquer. The ojime is made of red lacquer and is carved with a dragon. The netsuke is made of boxwood and carved in the shape of a seed pod...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1837 VR
item #1486494
(stock #2023-1133)
Eight-sided, flared shaped lacquer kobako box, following the decoration on the lid depicting a basket of flowers, composed of peonies and chrysanthemums in gold takamaki-e and hiramaki-e lacquer on a nashi-ji background. The edge is decorated with cherry blossoms in gold and silver takamaki-e. Interior and base in nashi-ji.
Japan – Edo period, 18th century
Height: 1.9 in / 4.8 cm – width: 6.1 in / 15.5 cm – depth: 3.5 in / 9 cm
Zentner Collection
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
Antique Japanese small lacquer safe box with hinged door and 3 small interior drawers. Decorated on all sides including the drawer fronts with detailed harakusa (octopus vine) design in fine maki-e lacquer on a dense nashiji ground. The drawers are covered on all sides in fine nashiji gold flakes. Hardware is made of silver and incised with a similar scrolling vine motif.
Age: Edo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions: 3 1/4" high x 3" wide x 5 3/4" deep
Age: Edo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions: 3 1/4" high x 3" wide x 5 3/4" deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #787222
(stock #tiger796)
8tiger
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Lac Burgaute Lacquer Pearl Snuff Bottle with Chrysanthemum, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
It is 2.5 inches (6.5 cm) tall by 2 inches (5 cm) wide.
It is in good condition with no repairs, chips, or cracks, except missing inlaid.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1469368
(stock #L006)
The Kura
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An exceedingly rare (in fact the only one I have ever seen) Tenmoku-Dai stand for a Tenmoku Chawan by Suwa Sozan I enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Kuruwa Tenmoku Dai (Curved Circular Tea Bowl Stand). It is made of layer upon layer of lacquer, carved with scrolling designs revealing the depth of the lacquer in a style known as Guri. The artist has carved his seal into the inside of the base. It is 15 cm (6 inches) diameter7.5 cm (3 inches) tall and in excellent condition...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1102289
(stock #0209)
Japanese Art Site
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Taisho Period (1912-1926) Gold and Black Lacquer Obento Lunch Box/Picnic Box filled with symbolism of eternal love. The deer and crane are symbols of longevity, and when they are paired they are symbols of eternal love. The pine tree is also a symbol of longevity. The pastoral scenes and gold flowers are beautifully rendered in gold lacquer on black lacquer. The handle is in the form of a pair of dragons. 14w x 12h x 7d inches, 35.5w x 30.5h x 18d inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1930
item #1490847
(stock #gy6850)
2ezr
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Old Japanese Kokkokai Namiki Makie Lacquer Cigarette Box Signed
It is 2 inches (5.08 cm) tall by 6.29 inches (16 cm) in length by 4 inches (10 cm) wide. It is 1.1 Lb.
It surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Zentner Collection
$750.00
$750.00
Antique Japanese small round hibachi carved of kiri (paulownia) wood and lined with copper. It is decorated with a still-life display of a fishing basket, fisherman's rod and the catch of the day. Beautifully captured in raised gold maki-e lacquer, the fishing basket and fish have a life-like appearance. The large fish that has just been caught glitters with inlaid shell...
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$350.00
$350.00
Japanese Meiji period rectangular form wood three-drawer tabako-bon smoker’s hibachi decorated in gold with the “three friends of the garden” (pine, prunus, and bamboo) on a black lacquered ground. A recessed square brazier with a domed metal pierced lid and a smaller rectangular lidded ash container are on top. Hinged metal carrying handle. Both the front and back have shaped pipe holders. A drawer filled with assorted kiseru is included. 19th century...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese large lacquer fumibako (letter box for paper), beautiful design of silver hydrangeas flowers with gold lacquer leaves on top and sides, black lacquer with nishiji (gold fleck) ground, interior with the same black lacquer and nishiji ground, underside of lid with dramatic gold makie lacquer scene of young pine sprouts and grass, Meiji Period.
Size: 15 3/4" long x 12 3/4" wide x 5 1/2" deep.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1219927
(stock #0056)
Momoyama Gallery
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This is a CHOSHI of Japanese lacquer ware. CHOSHI is a kettle for the sake which was made about 170 years ago in the late Edo period...
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
Beautiful Japanese light colored gold guilt lacquered case with fans. There are six fans with cranes, landscape scenes, and fruit. Original brass hardware has a lovely scrolling design. The interior has two drawers below one compartment with latticed sliding doors.
Mid - Meiji Period (1868 - 1912).
It measures 14.5" tall by 16.5" wide by 9.5" deep.
Reflets des Arts
€6,000.00
€6,000.00
Large and wide tray, in Japanese lacquer, black, gold and silver according to the techniques of hiramaki-e and takamaki-e. It offers a setting of two large rabbits in autumn grass looking at the sky, under a large silver crescent moon, on a black background. Length: 66cm x Width: 44cm. With a base. Japan Edo (1603-1868) 19th Century
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1459909
(stock #2017-414)
Rectangular box for paper (Ryōshibako) decorated with birds and pine trees.
The lid presents a design mixing several techniques of lacquer work. This is visible with the three cranes represented in the middle of pine branches in gilded maki–e (a precious metallic varying density powdered sprayed onto a base or background of fresh lacquer) on a black background.
The crane in the center is in brown lacquer with metallic pigments. It's standing in pro...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #697775
(stock #R112)
Japanese Art Site
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Important pair of very large Late Edo Period (19th Century) Japanese Carved Lacquered Panels. This work of art is of the highest museum quality. Works like these are usefully found in only in major museums and prominent private art collections. We are proud to offer this spectacular masterpiece. They feature four mythological and historical figures in relief, lacquered in the most amazing techniques. Framed with beautiful red lacquer that is part of the panel. 41.5 inches (105.5 cm)h x 33 inche...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1439850
(stock #2018-558)
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€2,500.00
€2,500.00
Kushibako (comb box) in black lacquer with gold lacquer decoration of arrows and my in the shape of three assembled commas " mitsudomoe " (Okabe; Itakura; Kuki; Hijikata; Arima families)
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Height : 4,5 in – 11,5 cm
Length : 6,3 in – 16 cm
Width : 5,1 in - 13 cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1487798
(stock #pc187)
Kodo Arts
$650.00
$650.00
Important 'Omizutori' festival lacquer plate from the late Meiji Period. Omizutori (お水取り), or the annual, sacred water-drawing festival, is a Japanese Buddhist festival that takes place in the Nigatsu-dō of Tōdai-ji, Nara, Japan. This ceremony is to cleanse the people of their sins as well as to usher in the spring of the new year. Once the Omizutori is completed, the cherry blossoms have started blooming and spring has arrived. Eleven priests, who are called Rengyoshu, are appointed i...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1478156
(stock #455)
Conservatoire Sakura
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Sake cup in wood lacquered with gold, silver and cinnabar powder. On the outside on a rich thick kinji background, decorated with flowers in gold and silver leafs around the perimeter and in the center 2 stylized Chinese characters in thick lumpy cinnabar lacquer with the most beautiful aesthetic effect, probably the mark of the artist. The exterior is decorated with maple leaves in gold, red, green and brown lacquer on a black background. Note that polychrome lacquers are very rare. This is a c...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese round hibachi made of kiri (paulownia) wood and lacquered with highly raised maki-e design of irises and hydrangeas. Exuberant blossoms in gold and black lacquer with shell inlay. With a copper insert. This hibachi was originally used as a household brazier.
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 9" high x 15" wide
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 9" high x 15" wide
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese box with large lid, lacquered red and black with shell inlay, black lacquer mon of pine tree and writing in black, heavy iron hardware, has holes for tying top to bottom for travel. The inscription on both sides state the name of the confectioner. Trans.: Confectioners Matsuzaka Asano Rokkado. Late Edo Period- Meiji Period (late 19th century).
Size: 17" high x 16" wide x 13 1/2" deep.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1492338
(stock #K056)
The Kura
$495.00
$495.00
The outside of this elegantly understated container is simply semitransparent red lacquer over cloth in the Tame-nuri style opening to reveal an interior glowing with large patches of applied gold and silver. It is 20.5 cm (8 inches) square, 10 cm (4 inches) tall and in overall excellent condition, with minor marks from use on the bottom. Inside the box is contained a number of papers as well as a receipt from the late Meiji period, circa 1910.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1439044
(stock #2019-728)
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Kobako in gold lacquer fundame in the shape of two joined shells, the interior and the bottom in nashi-ji lacquer. One of the two shells has a hiramaki-e decoration of gold lacquer and mura nashi-ji on a black background. It represents a landscape lit by the diffuse light of the moon, crossed by a river and animated by mountains and a valley dotted with trees and thatched cottages. White lacquer highlights for the moon and red lacquer to represent the leaves of a maple
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Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese pair of lacquer trays with a black exterior and deep red lacquer interior. The sides of each tray are pierced with gourd shapes on their sides, lines, and small holes, and the rim is dotted with gilt lacquer. One tray is slightly smaller than the other, so they may be stacked and stored away. A wooden box is included with kanji on its lid.
Size: 21.25" length, 13.75" width & 20.75" length, 13.25" width
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1910
item #1482560
(stock #4242)
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €4,500.00
EUR €4,500.00
Kodansu in gold lacquer and mother of pearl, with silver hinges and decorated with naturalistic motifs. The surface is covered with a delicate and shiny golden lacquer on a nashiji background which gives the box set brilliance.
Decoration with naturalistic motifs in lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlays depicting stylized peonies and phoenixes in flight, creating an evocative contrast of colors and a fascinating texture.
The inside of the kodansu hides three drawers decorated with silver kno...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1700
item #1487469
(stock #506)
Conservatoire Sakura
$3,800.00
$3,800.00
Wooden lectern covered with black lacquer, decorated with Japanese seignorial emblems (Mon) with gold powder. The emblems are treated in three different versions, all three of excellent lacquer quality in a very elegant style. The lectern can be dismantled into 4 parts, the box, the drawer, the top and the axis, the elements are assembled using mercury-gilded copper frames, which are finely chiseled with scrolls of stylized plants on a nanako background. This simple “Mon” decor but of superb...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1837 VR
item #1439524
(stock #2018-493)
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€10,000.00
€10,000.00
Suzuribako (writing box) in lacquer decorated with clematises and kakis trees in black and gold lacquer and kirigane lacquer on a nashi-ji background. This suzuribako is composed of an ink rock, a small water pot and two side compartments in nashi-ji lacquer. Several mon in shape of fans are also present.
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Depth: 2” - 5cm
Length: 9.4” - 24 cm
Width: 8.6” - 22 cm
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese fubako, box for holding letters. Made of lacquered wood with a design of young pine and blossoming plum branches. Both box and lid are decorated in maki-e gold and silver lacquer over a delicate nashiji on a black lacquer ground. The interior has clouds of dense gold nashiji and two mon on the underside of the lid.
Age: Edo Period (18th/19th century)
Dimensions: 10 1/4" long x 3 1/2" wide x 2 3/4" deep
Age: Edo Period (18th/19th century)
Dimensions: 10 1/4" long x 3 1/2" wide x 2 3/4" deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1435813
(stock #6)
Conservatoire Sakura
$1,200.00
$1,200.00
Lacquered wood sake cup. Hira and Taka Maki-é gold powder decoration on a Kinji (gold powder) background depicting a procession. It seems that they are children in a cart.The roofing continues on the red lacquered back.Period 19th Edo or Meiji.
Signature.
Good condition except for a tiny chip on the edge visible on an enlarged photo. No restoration or repainting.
D: 125mm H: 28mm
Zentner Collection
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Charming Kiri (paulownia wood) lacquered Japanese Container. Inlaid on branches with mother of pearl. Decorated elegantly with blooming cherry blossoms, with bird perched on a branch. Has a pleasing deep mahogany-like lacquer finish.
Taisho Period (1912-1926)
Dimensions: 7.25" High X 3.25" diameter
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1910
item #1492523
(stock #4336)
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €1,900.00
EUR €1,900.00
Ryoshibako document box in black and gold lacquer decorated in takamaki-e and hiramaki-e. In the center of the panel stands an imposing castle, immersed in a natural landscape dominated by Matsu pines.
Nashiji lacquer forms a cloud-like texture adding a touch of depth. The nashiji lacquering also follows on the sides and inside.
The box is complete with its internal tray.
Period: Edo, early 19th century.
Dimensions: 15 x 40 x 30 cm.
State of conservation: Excellent condition – Som...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1266598
(stock #LC34)
Ancient East
$2,495.00
$2,495.00
DESCRIPTION: A skillfully lacquered suzuri-bako (writing box) from the Meiji Period, early 1900’s. The lid of the rectangular box is decorated with a takamakie floral design in gold, silver and shu (a hue of red-orange) lacquer on a black ro-iro ground. The interior of the lid and box are sprinkled in a nashiji cloud motif. This suzuri-bako is a complete set, fitted with the original water dropper and inkstone and its original kiri (paulownia) wood box with inscription. Excellent conditio...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1448191
(stock #2020-855)
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€1,700.00
€1,700.00
Kobako in dark brown lacquer. In imitation of bamboo, the inner part is made of bamboo and the outer part of the box is made of kaki wood. It represents the cross section of a bamboo cane node with its light brown diaphragm slightly bulging in the center of the lid and stand. External layer of the bamboo cane representing the cellulosic fibers.
Bamboo, strong, flexible and fast growing, symbolizes strength, flexibility and prosperity.
Accompanied by its transport box.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1492337
(stock #K013)
The Kura
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
A fabulous cabinet covered in polished black lacquer inlayed with mother of pearl designs in the style of Nagasaki containing various boxes, trays and dishes for an outing. To allow any steam to escape, it has windows which were once lined with silk. Brass hardware secures the hinged doors which swing out with small boxes and trays in one side, a square sake bottle with brass spout encased in a wooden stand on the other. The interior works are performed in clear lacquered hardwood grains and...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1837 VR
item #1492534
(stock #2024-1211)
Rectangular kobako box in takamaki-e and kirigane gold lacquer circled with pewter depicting a lake landscape. Inside and back of the box in nashi-ji lacquer.
Japan – Edo period (1612-1868)
Height: 0.8 in (2.6 cm) – width: 2.4 in (6.7 cm )– depth: 3.1 in (8 cm)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1700
item #1447091
(stock ##0421)
Galerie Arnould & Arnould
$3,400.00
$3,400.00
Negoro Marubon (circular tray). Late Muromachi to early Momoyama period -16th.
Nice balance between the cinnabar shrinkage and the black lacquer underlying, due to a long time use.
It is possible that the upper side as been later relacquered (18th c. ?) as orange-vermilion slightly appears under the dark brown lacquer coat.
diam. 29 cm (11.4’’)
With box.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1457533
(stock #JHjapRedTray)
June Hastings
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A fine Japanese lacquer tray dating Taisho era, pre 1920. In excellent condition with only having some light wear to the bottom from sliding on tables or what not over the years. Measures: Length 8" x Width 6.75"
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1469135
(stock #L013)
The Kura
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Layer upon layer of lacquer has been carved with scrolling designs revealing the depth of the surface in a style known as Guri by Suwa Sozan I enclosed in a wooden box titled Guri Kobon. It is 23 x 33 cm (9 x 13 inches) and in excellent condition, the artist seal inlayed in mother of pearl beneath. The box is annotated by his adopted daughter and heir Torako (Suwa Sozan II).
Sozan I (1852-1922) was born in Kutani country, present day Ishikawa prefecture, where he initially studied before...
Sozan I (1852-1922) was born in Kutani country, present day Ishikawa prefecture, where he initially studied before...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1235585
(stock #L8J2jcrickVa)
June Hastings
$300.00
$300.00
Lovely black lacquer Japanese vase with 2 crickets. On the back side is a red dot (2 gold dots are on the front), a very interesting and subtle design element. Note in the photos, there is some minor chipping around base. Measures: 8.5" high, 4.25" across shoulder.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1700
item #1449839
(stock #149)
Conservatoire Sakura
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A very rare Japanese lacquer cabinet made for the Dutch export. The quality of this model is very good and surpasses the usual cabinets of this period. The landscape decorations are very finely and artistically painted, notably the trees whose foliage is swayed by the wind. The frames of the panels are painted in the honeycomb style which requires a lot of work and precision and can only be found on high quality lacquers, to my knowledge there are only 2 other known "honeycomb" models of which I...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1442815
(stock #2019-713)
GALERIE TIAGO
€2,500.00
€2,500.00
Fan-shaped kobako in lacquer. The kobako is decorated with autumn plants on sequined silver and gold. The inside and the circumference are in nashi-ji lacquer.
Kobako (“little boxes”) are often adorned with harmonious decors and sceneries inspired by Japanese fauna and flora. Japanese artists play with shapes and materials with accuracy and thoroughness akin to silverware.
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Length 3.75 in (9,5 cm) – Height 1.6 in ...
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00
$3,500.00
A pair of hirobuta or trays used to place kimonos in, made from Cherry bark and paulownia. The style of using cherry bark to produce various objects is a distinct style seen in the Akita- Kaunodate region, where they are famous for the art. One piece contains a motif of deer and autumn grasses, while the other is a woman preparing silk fabric while staring at the moon. The motifs are done in cherry bark and mother of pearl.
19th century
Dimensions: (Deer motif tray): 3.25"...
19th century
Dimensions: (Deer motif tray): 3.25"...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1837 VR
item #1460297
(stock #2021-995)
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Large suzuribako showing on its cover a mountainous landscape, crossed by a river, bordered by two houses and trees such as pine trees and cherry trees in bloom. It could be Okabe, the twenty-first of the fifty-three stations of the Tôkaidô. The bottom is gilded in the fundame technique, decorated with takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, hirameji and kirigane. The inside of the lid shows a lake landscape with very sinuous pines in takamaki-e and kirigane on a hirameji background.
Removable part, to...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1426428
(stock #DJ862)
AntiqueTica.com
$1,200.00
$1,200.00
A pair of Japanese serving lacquered trays.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size: Height 20.5 C.M. / Width 38 C.M. / Length 69 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall. Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thailand at actual cost. Please e-mail us for the shipping fee.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #828767
(stock #J129)
Asian Ethnic Artifacts
$325.00
$325.00
This assortment of cosmetic brushes along with the small container was originally part of a large cosmetic set which would have been commissioned for the a wealthy Japanese bridal trousseaux. Many layers of the rich black roiro-nuri lacquer was applied and polished to achieve the deep lusterious tone. The brushes are accented with a 2 and 3 tone golden floral motif. None of the brushes show any signs of use. Though such sets were common among high-born Japanese women of the Edo and Meiji p...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1442596
(stock #2019-719)
GALERIE TIAGO
€2,500.00
€2,500.00
Incense burner in lacquer, hexagonal and curved shaped, decorated with hira and takamaki-e in gold and silver lacquer on a nashi-ji background, peonies along the banks of a river and a mount. The lid has a cruciform opening.
A mon is affixed to one side of the diffuser. It is the mon of the family Ōkubo (大久保氏)a family belonging to the Fudai-Daimyo house (the vassals of the Tokugawa family).
The head of the family was created Daimyo by the Tokugawa family in 1684. From 1725...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1491283
(stock #525)
Reflets des Arts
€2,200.00
€2,200.00
Inro – Lovely model opening with 4 compartments and a lid, in urushi lacquer, decorated in gold and silver maki-e on a black background. From the front, it represents a richly harnessed horse with a ceremonial saddle, prancing. On the other side, it is the entrance to a pavilion or a temple under pine trees. Lovely details. Height: 6 cm. Japan Edo (1603-1868) 18th century.
Zentner Collection
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A Japanese gold lacquer Inro with five compartments. A relief of a pair of silver horses dominates the landscape scene of a seaside village with drying racks of fish and pines and clouds in the background. The horses are galloping over a creek with foliage. The reverse side shows a lone horse under a fruit tree and thatched cottage. The inside compartments are covered with dense nashiji lacquer (fine gold flecks). The cord has an agate ojime. Inro (seal basket) are small decorative containers ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1837 VR
item #1484496
(stock #2023-1141)
Quadrangular kobako box decorated with flowers in gold and blue lacquer with aogai inlay. Lid and sides in fundame lacquer, underside and interior in nashi-ji lacquer. Inside, a removable tray with gold fundame borders. Fitted with two gripping rings.
Provenance : Docteur Mène collection.
Doctor Édouard Mène (1833-18..?) was a doctor and vice-president of the Franco-Japanese Society. As great connoisseur of Japanese art, he began collecting Japanese objects such as a...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1837 VR
item #1475305
(stock #2023-1105)
Gold lacquer suzuribako (writing set) representing a pine tree in a rocky mass in takamaki-e on a kirigane background.
The inside of the lid and the writing case is decorated with an interlacing of hiramaki-e foliage on a dense nashi-ji background.
Accompanied by its original box with partially identified inscription, "Suzuribako with lid - gold nashi-ji [...]" (金梨地 [1 unidentified kanji]画 [2 unidentified kanji] 硯筥覆).
Japan – Edo era (160...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1930
item #1487566
(stock #1-1423)
AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
€495.00
€495.00
Dry lacquer mask of the traditional Gigaku Theater, finely carved and lacquered to depict an elderly man (old widower) with a long aquiline nose, full red lips forming a smile, elongated earlobes, and deeply carved wrinkles. The eyes and mouth are pierced. The back with a label inscribed inside deszcribing the mask and with the artist signature. Rich, dark patina. Height: 25 cm. Good condition with some wear and minor age flaking and losses to lacquer, tiny chips to edges.
NOTE: This mask rep...
Tora Tori Gallery
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Superb covered incense box entirely gold lacquered with decoration of bamboo leaves and wisteria in a lake environment and on a base of nashiji gold powder. The 2 parts of the box are surrounded by shibuishi (silver and copper alloy). Edo period 18/19th century. Diameter 6cm x Height 3,5cm.
Zentner Collection
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The Hiramaki-e technique, which dates from the latter part of the Heian Period (794-1185), was preceded by Togidashi maki-e, a technique in which not only the design, but the whole surface is covered with clear lacquer after the sprinkling of metal powder. The lacquer is then polished down to reveal the design.
The Japanese letter box is decorated in low relief of mountainous terrain and a stylized linear mist or cloud line. The interior ground is lacquered and sprinkled with gold fl...
The Japanese letter box is decorated in low relief of mountainous terrain and a stylized linear mist or cloud line. The interior ground is lacquered and sprinkled with gold fl...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1488778
(stock #0628)
Momoyama Gallery
$450.00
$450.00
Rarely seen Japanese Haisen Bowl with wonderful gold Makie (Maki-e), made around 1900 during the Meiji Period (1868 - 1912). The wooden-based bowl is coated with high quality Japanese lacquer.
Seashells are molded and hand-painted inside of the bowl by gold Maki-e technique. This type of bowl is called "HAISEN" in Japanese.
Maki-e (蒔絵, literally: sprinkled picture) is Japanese lacquer sprinkled with gold or silver powder as a decoration using a makizutsu or a kebo br...
The Kura
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A carved lacquer box which pays homage to Chinese literary taste while presenting itself clearly in a modern, Japanese way (for turn of the century lacquerware at least) by 2nd generation lacquer artist Ishii Yusuke enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The tsuishu lacquer technique requires applying layer upon layer of lacquer which is then carved through and polished, a painstaking process. This piece is exquisitely crafted, carved and polished revealing the many layers of lacquer, it ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1910
item #421582
(stock #2168)
Bamboo Grove
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This late Meiji (1868~1911) 3 piece calligraphy lacquer box is 7 ¾ inches long, 6 ¾ inches wide and 1 ¾ inches high. The outside of the cover depicts an open winged eagle resting on a stand; autumn flowers and plants before a full moon appear inside. There are two movable pieces decorated with gold maple leaves in the box. Also, there is a small round metal container, maybe a water dropper, decorated with a gold and silver crane and plum blossom tree. On the bottom is a separate piece whic...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1837 VR
item #1448349
(stock #03152)
SANAI FINE ART & ANTIQUES
Please see the price at item #1448351
Please see the price at item #1448351
Additional Photos for Amazingly Fine Japanese Makie Kobako w/Box, Please see the price at item #1448351.
The Kura
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A very unusual lacquered Jubako stacking box in the shape of a water cauldron made for serving food at events and celebrations. It is finshed with metallic textured silver-black lacquer simulating old iron. The lid and base are shiny black lacquer, the interior coated in festive red. Cranes and turtles, symbols of longevity, populate the inside in gold. It is 20.5 cm (8 inches) diameter and comes enclosed in an age darkened period wood box titled Kamagata Kashiki. There are two repairs to the...
