Antique Japanese Wooden Candlestand, Candlestcik

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1920: item #577582
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From late 19th century, Japanese Wooden Candlestand. Very Good in condition with fine aged patina. Size: 29cm (11.4") high by 9.4cm (3.7") wide.

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Antique Japanese Bizen Daikoku Ebisu Gods Okimono

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1920: item #577155
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Very good in condition with fine patina. Exquisitely rendering detaield happy expression. Estimated date: early 20th century. A bizen potter's mark on the back of the both. Daikoku and Ebisu are one of the Senven Lucky gods of Japan. Daikoku is believed to be the God of future. Ebisu is the God of business. Size: Height: 27cm(10.6")high by 16cm (6.3") wide.
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Antique Japanese Box Wood Netsuke Toggle (ornament)

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1920: item #576766
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Antique Japanese Box Wood Miniture Okimono Ornament. Amazingly beautifull and impressive shape with very fine patina. Can be used as Netsuke Toggle.Great in condition. Size: 4.5cm (1.7") high by 7.5cm (2.9") by 5.7cm (2.2") wide.

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Japanese Carved Wood Mask Rare Shape c. 1900

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1900: item #576740
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Japanese Carved Wood Mask with very unique shape. Losses to hand-painting on face with fine paitna. Hard to find such a unique mask. Very Good in condition. Size: 25.5cm (10") high by 15cm (5.9") wide. Weight: 600g. Shipping via EMS w/ insurance is included in the price.

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Antique Japanese Porcelain Neko Sleeping Cat

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1920: item #576144
1880

Gorgeous Large Sleeping Cat from Meiji Period (late 19th to early 20th century. Exquisitely rendering in details of cat. This Cat is as if alive. This is the one of the best quality cats I have ever seen. Highly collectible article. Very Good in condition with old slight chip on his ear and one ring on the right side is missing. Size: 12.2cm (4.8") high by 19cm (7.4") by 30cm(11.8")wide.
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Early Antique Meiji Bronze Usubata Flower Vase c.1885

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1900: item #574439
KA397

Three piece antique Japanese early Meiji Period c.1885 bronze flower vase used for the tea ceremony and ikebana flower arrangements. The bottom stand is on three gourd legs with raised swirling waves. The body has raised geese flying amongst pines. Geese with pines connotates 'kanraigetsu' the eigth lunar month in the old calendar - the month of the geese's return. Folk beliefs associate geese with wedded bliss. The handles are mythical 'shishi' lions. c.1885. (10½" x 9½") (27cm x 24cm). EMS... Click for details

Rare 'Sendai-Maki' Bronze Usubata Flower Vase c.1920

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1920: item #570850
KA393

Antique Japanese utsubatai in the original box signed "Sendai-Maki" which is the style of bronze flower vase with raised circling. Very unusual. Also written on the box is 'murasaki-do' which is a type of colored bronze created with the 'yutenki' technique of dipping the bronze in hot oil. This antique usubata flower vase was used for ikebana flower arrangements. c.1920. (10" x 11½") (26cm x 29cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $90.

Rare Antique Japanese Shrine Roof Gable c.1880

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1900: item #570841
KA110

Meiji Period shrine roof gable has the "noshi" motif carved. Symbolizing abundance and celebration, this shrine gable comes from a shrine in a domain south of Kyoto. Made of Japanese hinoki (cypress) wood. c.1880. (36" x 8½" x 17") (1 metre 12cm x 43cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $110.

Japanese Carved Deer Horn Greyhound Cane Handle

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1910: item #563719

Description: Handsome Japanese cane handle hand-carved from deer antler. This greyhound was no doubt carved for the British. Inlaid amber eyes and an excellent patina. Some age cracks.

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Japanese God of Learning Tenjin c.1900

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1900: item #563404
KA133

Tenjin was a loyal minister of the Emperor who was betrayed by jealous rivals. Tenjin was banished to an island where he endured his injustice. After he died, calamities befell the capital of Kyoto and people started to realize they were being caused by the unhappy and wronged spirit of the loyal minister. To fix things Shrines were built to honor Tenjin and eventually he became the model exemplar for all school kids as the god of learning. Coming complete with a fantastic wooden table, this ant... Click for details