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 | Antique NYOI scepter (ruyi); natural rekishi shape. Late Edo |
 | Elegant Bamboo Ikebana Basket, Hanakago by Suzuki Gengesai |
 | Fine Japanese 18th Century Moulded Arita Blue & White Porcelain Bowl |
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1800
item #1374681
(stock #0418)
Momoyama Gallery
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Large and only slightly distorted full cylinder shaped Tsutsu (hight is bigger than diameter) tea bowl with a rounded brim, made of reddish, unrefined Mino clay with clearly visible finger marks on the wall.
The expertly thrown body was trimmed with a potter's knife around the regular food ring. In the style of Seto-Kuro bowls this bowl was covered with a black glaze.
On three sides a round space was spared from black glaze...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese woven ikebana (flower) basket with overlaps of swirled and striped bamboo, knotted and twisted handle, large interior bamboo vase lined with metal. Look gorgeous with colorful flower arrangement.
Size: 16.5" height, 11" width
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1900
item #1426707
(stock #13290)
Haruko Watanabe
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Furoshiki (wrapping cloth) made of hand-spun cotton and vegetable indigo dyed. The crest is hand-drawn by tsutsugaki
technique. It has sashiko on the four corners. In excellent condition except for a cut (1cm) in the crest. The second half of the 19th century. 135cm x 137cm
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
USD $1,250.00
USD $1,250.00
A framed Woodblock from the Series "SANJUROKUKASEN" by TOSHIKATA MIZUNO (1866-1908), BIJINA (Oban, date 1893, MEIJI ERA)"TEAHOUSE WITH RAINHATS" depicting a young and beautiful woman of the Kan'ei Era (1624-44) wearing a red kimono and standing at the entrance of a rural teahouse/inn with 2 playing dogs in the background; from the series 36 Elegant Selections (Amigasa chaya, Kan'ei koro fujin). 3 straw hats from guests are suspended at the entrance for drying.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Ivory : Pre 1900
item #1184363
(stock #3513)
Bamboo Grove
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This very well carved and rare Japanese ivory okimono is a mid-19th century product. It is 10 ¾” high, 3″ wide and 2 1/4″ thick both measured from the bottom. It depicts a fisherman sitting on a wood stool with his tool box on his side. He is repairing his broken fish net which is hanging on a tall pole. The artist (carver) did a wonderful job on the fisherman’s robe, his cigarette pipe and pouch, even the tool box was carved with wood grain...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1910
item #1459746
(stock #2992)
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €1,500.00
EUR €1,500.00
A Japanese gold lacquered wood incense tray (kobon) worked in hiramaki-e and Shibayama inlaid with polychrome mother-of-pearl and horn.
depicting a wildlife scene of a pair of pheasants near a stream and a peony plant with swallows in flight.
Nashiji ground at the back.
Meiji period 19th century
Sizes: 20 × 15 × 1 cm.
Condition report: Good condition – structure a little crooked
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Baskets : Pre 1920
item #1474409
(stock #pc120)
Kodo Arts
$1,400.00
$1,400.00
Beautifully plaited bamboo basket we think by Iizuka Sounsai of the famed Iizuka Family of reknown basket makers in the Taisho and Showa eras. It is not signed but exactly like the signed Kyokusho (Sounsai's art name) pc4 we have on the site. Circa 1920 – 1940. Iizuka Kyokusho was a brother of Iizuka Rokansai and Iizuka Hosai. He worked in Tokyo, and liked to work with slat bamboo. 12" tall by 10" wide. Great condition. Ask for shipping quote.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1837 VR
item #1486534
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$750.00
$750.00
Early 19th century boxwood netsuke of seated Thunder God Raiden, his drums that he uses to create thunder behind his back. Wonderful face with a touch of madness, excellent detailing, beautiful patina. There is an old restoration to a section of his scarf under the left arm - see left photo on Enlargement 5. Height 1.5 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Dolls : Pre 1900
item #1320290
(stock #0675)
Japanese Art Site
$10,000.00
$10,000.00
Beautiful Japanese Daki Ningyo standing at the unusual height of
26 inches (66 cm), making him a very rare and striking figure of the merchant class. He is wearing an Inro with a pair of Kokishiki dolls inside. It is most uncommon to
see this type of Ningyô outside of Japan, for they are highly prized by the
Japanese. A widely held theory has it that these dolls were commissioned by
patrons of Geisha as presentation gifts. This one is outstanding in every
way...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Swords and Related : Pre 1800
item #1226089
Sencha Asian Antiques
$550.00
$550.00
Japanese Edo Tsuba w Flying Dragon
Description & Size: 7.87 x 8.38 x 0.58 cm (3.1" x 3.3" x 0.23") height & wide & thickness
Age: Edo Period; Material: Iron, Silver & Gold; Production: Handcrafted & Forged
This is an a nice & hand forged Japanese Edo Tsuba with a flying dragon. The dragon has gold inlaid on the eyes & whiskers, it's also dotted with silver around on both side of the tsuba. The tsuba has a silver cover fukurin...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1910
item #1335603
(stock #JHbirdsKutVa)
June Hastings
$875.00
$875.00
A very well painted Japanese Kutani bottle vase with a lid. Featuring birds and flowers and accented with gold, the vase is in excellent condition exhibiting very little wear. Signed on the bottom: "Wataken Sei" Measures about 14 inches high. Meiji era
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Stoneware : Pre 1700
item #1467511
(stock #05416)
t a t a m i
$300.00
$300.00
EXCAVATED YAMAJAWAN 2pc.
Layered Japanese proto-pottery bowls stuck to each other in the kiln-firing, so-called 'Yamajawan' (Yama-Chawan / lit. 'Mountain tea bowl'), circa Kamakura-Muromachi period (1185-1573), approx. 15 x 15 x H 6cm (5.90 x 5.90 x 2.36in)...
This is an indigo dyeing cotton kimono used in Kyoto. As for this, cotton is spun by hand.
This cotton is thick. This is dyed with a beautiful natural indigo plant. This indigo plant is a good indigo plant cultivated in Kyoto. This has a few stains to a chest and a collar, but does not stand out.
This is the very good state that does not include damage.
Size 132cm X 118cm (51.9 "X 46.4 g)
This is the Noren used at the ship merchant's house on the Japan Sea side of the Edo Period. It has Mount Fuji, a merchant ship and a family crest. The merchant ship is stylized. This is dyed with indigo.
This is Tsutsugaki cotton. There are two small holes, but they are not outstanding. There is a place where a thread came off a little. The back is fading.
Size 160cm x 150cm (62.9 "x 59")
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1469959
(stock #MW013)
The Kura
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An exquisite dark bronze image of the deity Benzaiten playing a four stringed lute known as a Biwa signed in a cartouche inset into the base and dating from the early 20th century (Later Meiji to taisho period). The figure is 20 x 16 x 18 cm (8 x 6 x 7 inches) and is in excellent condition.
Benzaiten (or Benten) is the Japanese embodiment of Saraswati, the hindu god of the arts. Benzaiten is depicted a number of ways in Japanese art...
Benzaiten (or Benten) is the Japanese embodiment of Saraswati, the hindu god of the arts. Benzaiten is depicted a number of ways in Japanese art...
Tora Tori Gallery
€3,500.00
€3,500.00
Small silver vase with flared and hemmed neck. A finely chiseled snake is wrapped around the neck and an enameled chrysanthemum.
The lower body is enamelled in polychromy by silver wire partitions.
Under a round base there is a signature in a golden cartouche of Mitsu Shige.
Period: Meiji. Height: 10cm (4")
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$250.00
$250.00
Late Meiji (1890s to 1912) Japanese ceramic Oribe ware chaire (tea caddy for storing powdered green tea used in tea ceremony) with two mock handles. Comes with very well made shifuku (silk brocade storage bag). Characteristic rich green glaze on the top, beautiful underglaze brown painting of fern sprigs on one side and plant shoots and brocade patterns on the other, wonderful finely crackled glaze...
Zentner Collection
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
An antique Japanese three-case Inro. The Inro is reddish brown cherry bark lacquered with a dragonfly hovering over a lotus leave and pond. The other side is a continuation of the lotus leaf motif with small gold leaf flowers. The interior has a continuation of the cherry bark surface. The Inro is signed by 'Zeshin" (Shibata Zeshin 1807-1891) with a cursive monogram. Fitted with an orange oval ojime bead.
Date: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 2.25" tall X 1.5"
Date: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 2.25" tall X 1.5"
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).
Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you originally paid...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Paintings : Pre 1930
item #1491424
(stock #N03)
The Kura
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
A masterpiece painting by Shirakura Niho showing every aspect of his pre-war fame, lurid washes of color, wispy figures, a dreamlike allure, and hints at continental scenery. Here the foreground is dominated by a thatched hut, beyond which we see a single hazy figure twisting up in a narrow doorway beside twisting trees all like smoke rising to the sky. It is performed with ink and pigment on silk bordered in brass colored satin with rosewood rollers...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1222496
(stock #0071)
Momoyama Gallery
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On offer is this rare type of nezumi mizusashi made of shino-yaki.
It dates from the mid to the late Meiji Period and is in perfect condition.
There are no damages, cracks and repairs.
Size:
17,5 cm height
13 cm diameter
16,5 cm trunk diameter
Weight:
1400 g
Shipping included
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese Maneki-neko, Meiji 1868-1912. The Maneki-neko is a beckoning cat often seen at the entrance of a shop or other business and thought to be auspicious. Hand formed with Ceramic in good overall condition.
It measures 11" wide at base 16" tall.
Zentner Collection
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An antique Japanese Mizuya Tansu (kitchen chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova), Hinoki (Cypress) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods...
Eric J.Phillips Antique Estate Jewelry
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This is a Beautiful Pair of ANTIQUE SATSUMA VASES. Each Vase is 7 1/2" Tall. The Most Striking Features are the SUNFLOWERS on each
Vase ... those Flowers accented with Pink and Gold. Research shows these Vases to be signed with the SHIMAZU Mon; made by the Chin
Ju Kan Family. Circa 1900 and in EXCELLENT Condition. A Most Desirable Pair of SATSUMA VASES.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Okimono : Pre 1910
item #1441758
(stock #P-354)
Palmrose Asian Antiques
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
A large heavy okimono of a striding elephant. The bronze elephant has a finely chased hide and it's original ivory tusks. The elephant measures about 19" long x 19" high, and weighs about 23.8 pounds.
There is a maker's mark cut out on the belly of the beast which reads "Watanambe Made", and the patina overall is even and perfect. The elephant was made during the Meiji period, ie: late 19th Century, and the condition is perfect. The asking price includes shipping within the USA.
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$225.00
$225.00
Late Meiji Japanese Bizen pottery ware chaire (tea caddy for storing powdered green tea used in tea ceremony) with slender body and narrow mouth. Wonderful potting, beautiful patina, very nice texture and play of colors to the partial light glaze on its surface. Inscribed by the potter on the bottom. Turned bone cover lined with silver colored foil on the inside. Great piece in excellent condition. Height with cover 2 15/16 inches.
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$125.00
$125.00
Late Meiji period (1890s 1912) Japanese buffalo horn kushi (hair comb) with carved and gold lacquered decoration of flowers with shoots and leaves with fine tiny green mother-of pears pieces, design continuing on both sides. Signed GYOKUZAN on the front. Superbly made, crisp carving, excellent lacquering, wonderful work in Japanese taste, in great condition (tiny bit of insect damage on the teeth as seen on Enlargement 6). Length 3.3 inches. Part of East Coast collection of Japanese hair items.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #985627
(stock #J221)
This charming round Japanese antique serving tray is 11 inches in diameter. A delicate gold leaf design is painted around the outside tray rim and extends down onto the 3 shapely legs. The top edge of the rim is gold and separates the outside black lacquer from the traditional red/orange lacquer interior of the the tray. The red, black and gold lacquer paints are somewhat dulled with age and exposure. An old type written label on the bottom of the tray dates the tray to 1830. Personally I wo...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1417359
(stock #240044e)
The size of bowl: 6 7/8" Dia x 2 1/8" Very unusual Japanese Ko Imari Porcelain Namasu Bowl. The bowl has the design of flower motif in the center with bamboo leaves around. The side wall has two windows of phoenix bird and tropical plants. Bewteen them, gold Karakusa and spider mums design in gold and red. Very well painted. The shape of bowl is also nice with curving up. Outside has blue underglaze design. Good quality bowl. It is nice size bowl. The condition of bowl very good, no chip, no cra...
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
Japanese "zelkova" (keyaki) wood Yonezawa style two-section tansu with round iron lock plates engraved in a butterfly motif and rimmed with a thin band of silvery "hakudo" (nickel alloy). "Mokko" (melon style) drawer pulls and four side carrying handles. Circa 1880. 38"H x 38 3/4"W x 17 1/2"D. The tansu is in very good sturdy condition and has the original lacquered finish. There is a slight warp in the case at the lower lower left side of the drawers and a crack extends across the top. Fr...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1910
item #1485236
(stock #4301)
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €3,500.00
EUR €3,500.00
Japanese lacquer inro depicting a dragon partially hidden among clouds lacquered in relief.
The outer surface is covered in lacquer with dark brown nuances, which offers an elegant contrast with the dragon's shimmering mother-of-pearl.
Looking at the inside of the box you can see that there are two compartments.
The ojime is made of glass with parallel horizontal blue lines while the netsuke in lacquered wood and metal depicts an archaic design that could depict the Tama (the sacred Bud...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Swords and Related : Pre 1900
item #1412707
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$275.00
$275.00
19th century or earlier Japanese sword set of fuchi (bordering piece between the sword guard and the handle) and kashira (metal pommel at the end of the hilt of a sword) with relief design of numerous butterflies in different attitudes, all on finely punched ground texture called nanako, which means “fish-eggs” as it resembles fine rows of caviar. Excellent quality work, wear to gilding as can be seen on photos. Kashira length 1 5/16 inches, fuchi length 1 7/16 inches.
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$450.00
$450.00
105" long late Meiji to early Showa period Japanese ink and color on silk scrolled painting by Yagioka Shunzan (1879-1941) depicting figures on a boat in a landscape scene. A craggy cliff with pine outcroppings rises sharply above the emerging boat. Signed in black ink at the lower right and with the artist's red seal below. Early 20th century. Scroll: 105" x 28 7/8" (painting: 63" x 22 1/8"). Very good overall condition. The right top mounting section is slightly tattered on the right edge...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Stoneware : Pre 1900
item #1491120
(stock #K009)
The Kura
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A diminutive image of Hotei (Putai) the lucky god of fortune from the Edo period kilns of the Matsudaira clan of Matsue in their distinct golden color. It is 4.5 x 3.3 x 4 cm tall and is in excellent condition.
Fushina-yaki was the Goyogama clan kiln of the Matsudaira of Matsue Han in modern day Izumo, established around 1764. It fell strongly under the aesthetic taste of Matsudaira Harusato (1751-1818) Daimyo of the province and one of the most influential Tea Masters of the later Edo peri...
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 : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1489250
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$795.00
$795.00
Very unusual 19th century netsuke in a shape of an old cherry trunk with a newly blooming branch. Extraordinary elegant design in Japanese taste, mother of pearl inlaid flowers with use of lacquer at their bases, excellent patina. Length 3.9 inches (99 mm).
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Stoneware : Pre 1920
item #1273163
(stock #pd769)
Kodo Arts
$375.00
$375.00
Lovely set of 5 Oribe ceramic tea ceremony sweets plates (set of 10 available). This famed stoneware with the trademark olive green glazes and feldspar iron geometric glazes makes a wonderful art deco impression. C.1915 earlier Taisho Period. 8" long x 4" wide. Seal on back.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1408653
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$475.00
$475.00
19th century wooden netsuke in manju (rice cake) shape carved on the front in low relief with a woman holding in her mouth an object that looks like a hammer striker for a musical instrument, a cloth wrapped top of a biwa (Japanese lute) in her hand and a scaly body of a dragon on her right. The woman is Benten - the Goddess of learning, speech and music - and one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, and the netsuke can be interpreted as a wish for scholarly achievements. The back is incised with ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1837 VR
item #1362895
(stock #4440)
Hawkes, Asian Art
£75.00
£75.00
A JAPANESE ARITA PORCELAIN SQUARE DISH, EDO PERIOD.
An attractive Japanese Arita porcelain square dish with canted corners, decorated with an oversized sage lost in reverie by a lake. The unusual borders completely painted with figures in a landscape. Late 18th ~ early 19th century.
By repute once part of the Bigelow Collection and disposed by auction in New England a few years ago.
Approximately 15.5cm square. The dish is in perfect condition.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1700
item #1471034
(stock #11072)
Welcome To Another Century
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
Chawan, tea bowl to be used in the tea ceremony, of distorted oval shape (kutsu or clog, or shoe-shape). Thick cream-colored stoneware that turned red during firing in the unglazed area, covered with a translucent greenish ash glaze that collected in the bottom and around the rim and is very thin around the sides. The sides are ‘rough’, giving a look into the clay.
Japan, Seto region, very early Edo period.
H 3 x W 5.5 in.
Excellent condition
Comes with a red silk po...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1910
item #1429590
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$125.00
$125.00
Late 19th century wooden netsuke representing a theatrical mask of Ko-Omote - for information on this character representing young women see NETSUKE MASKS by Bushell, p. 103. Excellent crisp detailing, wonderful slight smile, beautiful warm patina. Height 2 1/2 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Swords and Related : Pre 1800
item #1485987
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$275.00
$275.00
18th century Jakushi school of Nagasaki Japanese sword set of fuchi (bordering piece between the sword guard and the handle) and kashira (metal pommel at the end of the hilt of a sword) with iron body and multimetal decoration of scholarly landscape with figures, rocks, trees, huts, boats, bay and distant mountains. The school founder Jakushi I (Kizayemon, second half of the 17th century) of Nagasaki in Hizen, was originally a painter, chiefly of Chinese scenery, who later translated his graphic...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese carved wooden figure of Shoki the Demon Queller, beautifully carved with billowing robe, covered in gold brocade obi fabric, this is an unusually exquisite version of the commonly smaller and plainer Kimekomi-ningyo. The movement of the drapery and intense facial expression with hand-painted eyes tell of the artistic skill used in the making of this doll. This doll is published in "Japanese Dolls by Allan Scott Pate page 97 plate 127".
Taisho Period (1912-1925) ...
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japanes antique textile saiyuu2
$4800.00
$4800.00
This is Safflower dyeing sarasa katazome somewake(dyed with separate design)cotton textile kimono of the last part of Edo era(1800-1868).
It is very rare, and it is a precious item.Please watch somewake(dyed with separate design) of the part of the sleeve. It is very impressive, and it is beautiful.
It does not have a stain and damage. And it is very excellent condition.It is made of hand-spun and hand-woven and natural Safflower dyeing cotton.
size:Length 133cm (52.3")
sleeve to sle...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1335868
(stock #BNJb&wH20Jar)
June Hastings
$475.00
$475.00
A finely painted 19th C Japanese porcelain Hirado mizusashi used in tea ceremony to hold water. In excellent condition, it measures 5 inches high by 4" diameter.
Zentner Collection
$2,750.00
$2,750.00
Japanese scroll painting by the Nanga School painter, Rai Sanyo. Calligraphy and a large ink painting of a gourd covered with individual signature seals on paper. Mounted with silk boarder and wooden rollers.
Rai Sanyo (1780-1832) was born to a samurai family of the Hiroshima Domain. He entered into a training school for government bureaucrats in Edo but decide to devote himself to writing instead. Disinherited by his father for doing so, he found himself locked in his room and ...
Rai Sanyo (1780-1832) was born to a samurai family of the Hiroshima Domain. He entered into a training school for government bureaucrats in Edo but decide to devote himself to writing instead. Disinherited by his father for doing so, he found himself locked in his room and ...
Zentner Collection
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A diminutive carved wooden Shishi, used as architectural elements placed under the eaves of Shinto and Buddhist temples to ward off evil spirits. Carved Hinoki wood with glass reverse-painted eyes. Mounted on custom steel metal display stand.
19th Century Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 8.5" x 7.5" x 4.25". Mounted on a step metal base 5 x 7".
19th Century Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 8.5" x 7.5" x 4.25". Mounted on a step metal base 5 x 7".
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Paintings : Pre 1900
item #1487858
(stock #2103145)
tomoe art
$700.00
$700.00
Kano School painting depicted Inkwash landscape/Suiboku Sansui. Painted with ink on paper. Signed Naonobu and sealed. It is attributed to Kano Naonobu.
Kanō Naonobu (1607–1650) was a Japanese painter of the Kanō school of painting during the early Edo period. He was the younger brother of Kanō Tan'yū, who was to continue the line and become one of the foremost painters of the school. Together with Tan'yu, Naonobu completed a number of prominent commissions for the Tokugawa shogunate...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1837 VR
item #798784
(stock #S-F2001)
CARLA SUE GATSKE
$2,500.00
$2,500.00
An early 19th century Imari charger or shallow bowl measuring 18" x 2.5"
The piece is signed on the bottom and is in excellent condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1371216
(stock #4464)
Hawkes, Asian Art
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A fine Japanese porcelain small tray-form dish with an upturned vertical rim decorated in the centre with a lake, waterfall and pavilion. The base with a fuki chosun mark. A solitary figure paddles past. Circa 1750 ~ 1780.
Approximately 10.5 cm diameter. Perfect condition.
Please study the photographs.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1930
item #1479936
(stock #2020)
t a t a m i
$500.00
$500.00
DECORATIVE HORSE ROPE
Tied-up rope made of twisting white and organic indigo dyed cotton once used for ritual horse-decoration, early 20th century, Japan. Tied as seen: approx. 30 x 90 x D 18 cm (11.81 x 35.43 x 7.08 in), Untied: approx. 1000 cm (393.70in). Slight discoloration due to aging as is.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1700
item #1245489
(stock #0136)
Momoyama Gallery
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Late Momoyama period cylinder shaped (Hantsutsu - slightly destorted but not a Kutsugata yet) tea bowl made of light, rough Mino clay. The fastly but expertly thrown body in the style of a Narumi-oribe bowl, which is a variation of green Oribe style. The whole body with the exception of the foot and it surrounding area are covered with a thin ash glaze, a low iron content of the body has coloured the the glazed part light brown; the brim is accented with copper oxide glaze. The underglaze dec...
Zentner Collection
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An incredible pair of Inari (Japanese fox's) made of pottery.
Original patina consistent with age. No major damage.
No two Kitsune are exactly alike, and all of them are complex characters! Their high intelligence and boundless creativity make them hard to predict. Foxes and humans lived close together in ancient Japan; this companionship gave rise to legends about the creatures. Kitsune have become closely associated with Inari, a Shinto kami or spirit, and serve as its messengers. T...
No two Kitsune are exactly alike, and all of them are complex characters! Their high intelligence and boundless creativity make them hard to predict. Foxes and humans lived close together in ancient Japan; this companionship gave rise to legends about the creatures. Kitsune have become closely associated with Inari, a Shinto kami or spirit, and serve as its messengers. T...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese two-section Cho-ba tansu (merchants chest) made from hinoki (cypress) wood. Its top section has two large sliding panels with beautiful molded handles and three small drawers. The bottom section have multiple drawers, some with brass keyholes that have been etched with attractive designs, and two more sets of sliding panels. The bottom, slatted panels hide a secret compartment with a small storage drawer. Early 20th century-Taisho Period
Size: 60" height, 35.5" width, 14.75" ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1920
item #1346836
(stock #3A147)
Lilly Parker Antiques, Inc.
$150.00
$150.00
Japanese tall Kiri wood Hibachi, low relief Lacquered Bird on Grape vine, Ca. late Meiji period, 1910's, 11 1/4" high, 5 1/2" wide-widest part, 4 1/2" x 5" wide-top rim, the condition is good.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1920
item #1483116
(stock #13817)
Haruko Watanabe
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Futonji (bedding) with tsutsugaki phoenix and paulownia tree design which is made of hand-spun cotton and vegetable indigo dye and colored with pigments. Phoenix is an imaginary and sacred bird by Chinese lore which perches on paulownia tree and eats fruits of bamboo. Tsutsugaki technique is excellent with fine freehand line. In excellent condition. Meiji period. 134cm x 162cm
Zentner Collection
$4,500.00
$4,500.00
An unusual Japanese Keyaki burl front bar tansu. The drawer faces are each labeled in Japanese kanji. The top "drawer" is actually a lift away panel.
The middle two drawers are slightly recessed behind a vertical locking bar with ornate iron plates. The lowermost drawer face has a middle iron lock plate continuously below the locking bar. When the bar is removed, more kanji is written in sumi ink, possibly with the identity of the original owner. With iron kakute squared drawer pulls and iron ...
Asian Art By Kyoko
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Old Chago, Japanese tea leaf measuring scoop made out of bamboo. Taisho period. 6 1/4" x 2"
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Dolls : Pre 1910
item #1352401
(stock #0679)
Japanese Art Site
$1,250.00
$1,250.00
Ningyo of Young Lady Looming Textile. 15 inches (38cm) wide x 10 inches (25.5cm) high.
Zentner Collection
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An antique Japanese Bamboo Ikebana basket with a natural robust soot patinated rich chestnut color. It features a twisted Bamboo rope base with diagonal cladded interwoven slats. The gnarled Wisteria branch handle evokes the feeling of a scholarly ancient Pine tree that symbolizes longevity. Its ovoid shape has a wide open mouth. An elegant main vessel for any Japanese flower arrangement or a stand alone sculptural centerpiece for any table or mantel.
Age: Meiji Era (1868-1912)
Age: Meiji Era (1868-1912)
