A superbly made ivory okimono depicting a tender moment among its three figures. The darling child in the arms of the standing beauty reaches out for the toy warmly offered by the attendant kneeling close by. The figures are rendered realistically with each strand of hair and detail on the kimono intricately carved. The caring and nurturing qualities of the beauties are fantastically achieved through the expressions on their faces...

Estimaed from 19th century, japanese imari porcelain overglaze enameled small plate with legs set including three pieces. Very good in condition with no chips or cracks.

Stock Number:5202

Size: 3cm high by 10.8cm wide(1.2" by 4.3")

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A wooden statue of a horse of the Yamato period - carved in the mid to later Edo period, circa 1800-1860. This piece was made in the ancient manner in that it was formed from two pieces of wood that were glued together and then carved. Although it seems that it was colored in various colors from the first, only reddish brown powdered paints remain now. Height: 3 1/3" by 3 3/4" wide by 1 1/8" deep. Very good condition - with the exception that the tail is missing.

This is an outstanding example of a Japanese Satsuma Meiji Era (1868-1912) plate by the famous and highly talented artist KINKOZAN. This beautifully painted piece is both signed in gold and impressed with the KINKOZAN signature. The scene depicts Samurai attackers in the midst of an assault on the home or castle of a rival Warlord or other person of wealth and power. The detail of the garments and faces of the attackers and victims is truly exceptional...

9 1/2" diameter Imari "sansui" (landscape) design scalloped edge plate decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze red and green pigment with extensive gilt highlights set against a white porcelain ground. The base bears a small underglaze blue seal and a single spur mark. Late Meiji Period (late 19th century). Very good overall condition. There are a few surface scratches in the glaze but no chips or cracks.

Meiji (1868-1912) Japanese Cloisonne Censer in Namikawa Style (Not Sign)

The censer is 3 inches tall, and 3.25 inches wide.

It is in good condition with no repairs, except small chips, hairline cracks, and loss of enamels at the lid (as seen in the photos).

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A very large Imari charger with a painted dragon in the center chasing the elusive flaming pearl. The panels have various paintings of dancers and country scenes. It is unusual to see dragons in Japanese Imari plates. The back has been wired for hanging. Size: Diameter. 45.3cm. Condition: Perfect.

This gorgeous bronze flower vase from the turn of the century c.1900, has exquisitely crafted bronze shishi or mythical lion handles that attach. The detail is quite extraordinary. The vase itself is of a thick 'aka-do' or red bronze which was the highest quality in the Meiji Period c.1868-1912. Great condition. (12" x 13") (30cm x 32cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $155.

Width: 8.5 cm (3.7 in)
Height: 21 cm (8.25 in)

From the thickness of the pottery and the colours of the enamels, it is clear that this vase was made in the early Meiji period – probably the 1880s. It has a rectangular cross-section and a slightly tapered body. Each of its four sides is beautifully gilt and enamelled and appears to be a depiction of a famous Japanese legend. The neck, base and borders have a variety of enamelled and heavily-gilt designs...

Early Meiji Period Japanese Ivory Okimono of a Mother Carrying Her Child. An exceptional example of the finest detailed carving, featuring exquisite faces. A touching moment is represented in this great work of art. Signed and stamped. 8 inches, 20.5 cm.

Japanese Meiji Period Studio Satsuma style double-gourd shaped Vase signed by Taizan ( there is a signature-seal on the bottom). It is made with a great Japanese taste and is decorated with Lotus leaves and other designs. 7 1/2" tall x 4 1/4" D

Transcendence technique exactly!
A great master of the Kyoto Komai original inlay work.

This is wonderful Japanese mix metal and gold inlay Komai small box. ( Komai is a great master of the Kyoto inlay work.)
This small box is in the shape of Japanese fan.

The family business of the Komai family was a swordsmith in Kyoto from generation to generation.
It was spoken very highly in an inside and outside exposition and fame was gained...

Japanese antique Satsuma ware incensor in the form of a fudog with a child on top of a drum on his back, very charming, drum is painted with images of children, Meiji Period. Size: 5 3/4" high x 5" long.

A charming wood netsuke of a seated Okame (also called Otafuku)combing her hair. The artist carved this whimsical and private depiction of one of Japan's most beloved figures associated often with mirth and eroticism. Okame's warm facial features, comprised of tiny, laughing eyes, small nose, mouth and round, pinkish cheeks, emphasize her joyful nature...

This pair shows a continuous scene of figures including musicians, theater actors wearing masks, a puppeteer and others, wrapped around both vases. The upper and lower portions are decorated with profuse floral designs in gold and enamel. The condition is excellent with little to no wear and they date about 1890 - 1900. The dimensions are 3 5/8" x 2 1/8".