A fine globular vase by top maker Kinkozan. Finely decorated with trees and birds. Perfect condition. 83mm high.
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a big pair of japanese cloisone vases.
last part of XIXth century
94 cm
Amazing reticulated oni gawara (Japanese roof tile). The cloud pattern is unusual that it is reticulated and a brush is placed on the bottom of the tile. A mark is found on the bottom of the piece. Age: Edo Period c. 1850. Size: Length" 16.25" Wdith: 5.25" Height: 10.25
This is a rare and beautiful pair of Japanese cloisonne jars by Honda. Honda’s work is often confused with Namikawa Yasuyuki because of the similar their styles and high quality. These jars are in outstanding condition. They are not signed. The mounts are bronze and these are heavy solid pieces. They stand 5 1/4 inches tall.
This is a wonderful set of Japanese bridal kanzashi (hair ornaments) from the Meiji to Taisho period, late 1800s to early 1900s, made out of tortoise shells. We assume that this kanzashi was decorated with the auspicious emblem, a phoenix bird in paulownia tree, with some elements (leaves, flowers and birds) altered to the family of the bride. It has an aura of nobility and power. The family crest on the box is three ivy leaves...
This is an outstanding and very lovely Japanese Cloisonne jar or Tea Jar Unique in shape it is a rounded 4-sided jar and lid. Thick silver metal circular insert all the way inside the jar as well as thick metal top rim and lid. High gloss black ground that is covered with large, medium and small very well done and colorful silver wire butterflies. They all have fine tiny silver wire antennae, bodies and the large ones even have tiny intricate silver wire legs...
Edo Period Japanese lunch box with Tokugawa mon; completely outfitted for sake warming with hibachi charcoal burner; bronze gilt hardware and karakusa (scrolling octopus vine) motiff. Early 19th century. Some minor losses. Size: 14" wide, 8-1/2" deep, 14-5/8" high.
A Japanese Buddhist Pilgrim's Coat dating to the early 20thC. or earlier. The garment is woven from Asa (hemp) and features large Buddhist characters called 'bonji'. There are also hand written inscriptions, pictures of deities and numerous stamps from different temples along the pilgrim's path on Shikoku Island. The name of the pilgrim "Nishioka" is written on lowest part of the front lapels.Length 39". A rare item for the collector of Japanese Buddhist items.
Old Japanese Biidoro (vidro, Portuguese) kanzashi made out of glass. Glass making was introduced to the Japanese by the Portuguese in the16th century and there has been glass manufacturers in Japan ever since that date. It was particularly popular in Japan during the 19th century. The style of this kanzashi is called tama (ball) kanzashi. The ball is 3/4" (in diameter) natural coral. It is rare to find a glass Kanzashi in this condition. The kanzashi is 7 7/8" long. Meiji period (1868-1912)...
This is an excellent Japanese cloisonne vase from Ando. The vase is old and of very high quality and could be from Gonda when he worked for Ando. Gold wires are used on the koi and some appear suspended in the enamel under one of the Koi. Looks like a water plant. At first glance it looks like it might be a hit but there are no cracks. The rims are silver and it is signed on the bottom. The vase stands 10 inches tall and is 8 inches wide. Condition is excellent.
This is a very well done early Meiji Era Satsuma Vase signed Kinkozan, The intense work is reminiscent to that of Yabu Meizan, Meizan or Seikozan. This is because of the rich and intricate decorations. The vase features a wide band of well done women and children that encircle the wide bottom area of the vase. A tiny wash of gold beading on this ground. It is divided by another band of rich enameled brocade and geometric designs...
This is a wonderful Japanese 4 panel cloisonné vase that is approx 7 1/2 “ high. Each panel has outstanding subject matter. Take a look at the photos and enjoy. Condition is excellent. Vase also has some pitting.
KO-AKASAKA TSUBA with Ichimegasa design. It is with a N.B.T.H.K Hozon Certificate.
SIZE: 70mm x 69.4mm x 5.6mm.
KO AKASAKA is a general name of the works which were produced by the first three generations of Akasaka school, which was moved from Kyoto to Edo in the1620s.
They are the oldest and most valuable works among Akasaka school works which was continued by the end of Edo period.
Theme of the design is bamboo grass and heron...
A pair of 'kiri'(paulownia) wood 'hibachi' braziers with lacquered and inlaid mother of pearl decoration depicting chrysanthemum.
Meiji period: 1868-1912
Height:8", diameter: 10.5"
Fine condition
This is an antique Japanese stag horn pipe case featuring a snail. The piece is carved with excellent details as noted in the photographs. The case is in good condition with some wear from use and natural wear from the stag’s horn. The piece dates to the Meiji period during the 19th century. This would make an excellent addition to anyone’s collection!