Lg.Japanese Boy's Festival(Kintaro)Doll-Taisho Period

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1920: item #698154
JDOL-001

A healthy, plump, round & gentle-faced, "Kintaro" doll holding a lively carp (also considered a symbol of strength and good luck). In folklore, Kintaro grows up to become a famous warrior. He represents the wishes of parents to have a brave, strong, yet gentle son. Size H: 23 cm W: 13.5 cm. Period: Early Taisho. Condition: Some wearing off of pigment on fish. Short rope that goes in front of hat is detached on one side, but can easily be re-attached (we've kept it as is). ... Click for details

Magnificent Japanese Bronze Bear

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1900: item #696795
02-129

A Japanese bronze okimono of a striding bear, naturalistically rendered by the artist SEIYA, who created some of the finest bronze animal okimono during the Meiji Period. Length: 18", height: 11", Meiji Period. This okimono is in excellent condition.

Antique Japanese Kimono Stencils c.1900

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1900: item #690784
KA529

Four fantastic antique Japanese yuzen kimono stencils from the turn of the century c.1900. The intricately carved stencils on a fine web are cut out of a rice paper base and treated with a persimmon extract to perserve. c.1900. (average size 22" x 20") (average size 56cm x 51cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $35.

A Mingei Ittobori Okimono of a Seated Priest or Scholar

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1920: item #689733
ICHI 2544

A Mingei (folk art) wooden figure (okimono) of a seated priest or scholar seated on a rock. Ittobori is a uniquely Japanese carving technique. The name literally means "one chisel cut". You can see by the angles made by the chisel that they are not smoothed out. The carving is excellent and has fine old patina. The scholar is is on a rock base which is carved separately from the figure itself. We cannot identify the wood other that to note that it is carved from two separate blocks of wood wh... Click for details

Antique Japanese Zen Temple Bronze Flower Vase c.1865

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1900: item #684541
KA521

Spectacular antique Japanese bronze Buddhist temple altar flower vase c.1865. Unusual mythical 'shishi' lion handles and mythical 'kirin' framed in raised relief. Excellent condition. c.1865. (5" x 5½") (13cm x 14cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $65.

Japanese Seto Pottery Seirin Figure Of Karashishi

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1910: item #678309

Description: Japanese Seto Pottery Glazed Figure Of Karashishi Fu Lion Signed.

Date: Meiji Period 19th Century

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Miniature Japanese Wooden Okimono Of Farm House

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1910: item #678272

Description: Vintage Wood & Hard Board Miniature Japanese Model of Farm House Okimono

Date: Taisho to Showa Period Early 20th Century

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Japanese Mix Metal Silver Bronze Okimono Of Two Cranes

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1910: item #678266

Description: Antique Japanese Bronze, Silver and copper Mix Metal Two Cranes Standing on Rocks Okimono Statue.

Date: Taisho to Showa Period Early 20th Century

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Antique Japanese Daikoku Ebisu God Carving Figure

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1900: item #676261
3776

From early to mid 19th, exquisitely carved, lacquered wooden Daikoku and Ebisu figure with wooden stand. Very good in condition with fine patina and worn due to age. 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 If you would like to see more photos, please contact us.
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Antique Japanese Zen Temple Gong c.1900

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono Pre 1900: item #675208
KA515

An antique Japanese bronze Kyoto zen temple gong with red lacquered striker that is covered in goat skin. The red lacquer dates this antique set to be late Meiji Period. The cushion is a bit newer. This gong would be used for morning and evening sutra chanting services at the temple. c.1900. (7½" diameter x 6") (19cm x 15cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $40.