Natural Wood Tree Trunk Tabako-bon Smoker’s Hibachi

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1900: item #721142
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This incredible late 19th century natural-shaped wood smoker’s hibachi or tabako-bon was skillfully crafted from the trunk of a tree in a very unusual and imaginative style. Although we do not know the particular type of hardwood that was used, it is extremely heavy and deeply grained with a rich dark patina. The beautiful dense grain and knot formations make this piece visually stunning as well tactilely inviting. There are two cylindrical copper receptacles. The uncovered one would hold burnin... Click for details

Dramatic Antique Japanese Rootwood Stand

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1920: item #708545

Beautiful antique Japanese root wood stand, made of gorgeous gnarled hardwood roots, burl visible on flattened top, lovely deep reddish brown color, Taisho Period (early 20th century). Size: 28" high x 20 1/2" wide x 15 1/2" deep.

A TALL AND FINELY CARVED BAMBOO AND IVORY FLOWER VASE

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1900: item #705552
705552

Meiji Period (Late 19th century)

An excellent bamboo flower vase finely carved in high relief and inlaid with ivory, stagshorn and dark wood with a continuous scene depicting five Sennin and a dragon in an enchanted forest. The detail of the carving is remarkable and the figures very lively. There are two seals with archaic script carved on square ivory plaques and located near the foot. ... Click for details

Antique Japanese Saddle Frame with Inlay

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1900: item #703459

Antique Japanese wooden horse saddle frame, lacquered and inlaid with shells in chrysanthemum motif with Soroban (abacus beads) mon, bronze hardware, Edo Period (late 18th/ early 19th century). Size: 17 1/2" high x 21" wide x 26" deep.

Lovely Inro Tiger Design, Manju, Silver Ojime 19c

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1900: item #703221
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The size of Inro; 3 1/8" Wide x 2" Long x 3/4" Thick, It is beautifully carved Two case Japanese Antique Inro with nice Manju and silver Ojime. The Inro is made by wooden body with red lacquer inside. Inro was used for red ink for the top case and lower case as sumi ink as original ink cottom still inside. I have removed ink spots from lower case around. The design of carving is Tora(tiger) with bamboo around. It realy wonderfully carved all over the inro. Very finel quality wood. Manju was mad... Click for details

Antique Japanese Kiri Hibachi Gold Makie Meiji Period

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1920: item #702822
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Beautiful antique "hibachi", a traditional Japanese hand/room warmer, dating to the late Meiji-Period (c.1900). This hibachi is carved from a solid piece of Kiri (paulownia) wood, prized among Japanese wood workers and craftsmen for its strength, light weight, and workability. It is decorated on the sides with images of dancing figures in gold kin makie lacquer. There is a copper insert, which is in excellent condition and has developed a beautiful patina. The hibachi measures roughly 9 inches t... Click for details

Very Unusual Fine Carved Wood Box Lotus Dsn Rinpa Style

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1900: item #692260
022068

The size of Wooden Box : 5 3/4" L x 4 1/2" W x 2 1/8" H. Very unusual Japanese Wooden Carved Box. The box is very fine carving design of Hasu(lotus) design on five sides which is in Rinpa school style. It is fasinating workmenship. The top cover has the turtle design right next the lotus stem which made into handle. There is Katatsumuri(snail) design at the one end of box. The condition of box excellent other than little bit cover slightly warped due to the age, but it fit fine with bottom part.... Click for details

Japanese Meiji Period Wooden Calligraphy Box

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1920: item #690796
TAA-21

Japanese Meiji Period wooden calligraphy box with hinged top and 3 drawers. Unfortunately all of the information about its previous owners that was written on the bottom of the drawers has been sanded off. The calligraphy box measures 13 1/2" long, 9 1/2" wide and 10" tall.

Japanese Meiji Period Wooden Calligraphy Box

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1920: item #690783
TAA-22

Japanese Meiji Period wooden calligraphy box with hinged top and 3 drawers. The box has the name of the town, Miyatamura, of the original owner written on the bottom of the drawers. The calligraphy box measures 11 1/2" long, 7 1/2" wide and 10" tall.

Japanese wood Carving Lotus Nyoi

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood Pre 1920: item #688987
2028

This Nyoi skifully carved in the shape of lotus bud, leaves and seeds. Nyoi is Buddhist ( bonze ) article for dignified manner. It is in excellent condition. Length 12 7/8"(32.7cm).