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Japanese Silver Coffee Pot with Bamboo Motif Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1930 item# 1138171 (stock# FC-1123)
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A tall, elegant silver coffee pot with hinged lid, the finial sculpted with bamboo leaves and culm. The bamboo motif continues along the stippled body with stalks of bamboo modeled in low relief, dramatic leaves sprouting from its stem. This exquisite silver coffee pot is in excellent condition with no dents, damage or restoration. Both sterling and Jungin marks engraved on base. Height: 10.25” Taisho Period, Japan

Oblong Ikebana Basket Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets: Pre 1930 item# 1104121 (stock# 0-133)
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An oblong ikebana basket with wide bamboo strips woven in an open-hexagonal pattern, its handle formed of twisted rattan. This purse-shaped ikebana basket has the appearance of leather, its fine bamboo slats dyed a rich, plum color in keeping with the style of bamboo master Waichisai. The celebrated Waichisai family was greatly known for particular treatments to the bamboo in their finished works, such as the richness of the color dyes and leather-like aspect to the bamboo. The basket is a wond ...click for details

Netsuke of Two Rabbits with Persimmon Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1980 item# 1052840 (stock# 01-371)
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This is a charming boxwood netsuke of two seated rabbits facing opposite directions, one with its paw on a persimmon branch.Their bodies are delicately modeled, the fine, incised work simulating the creatures' furry coats. Their eyes are inlaid with mother-of-pearl and the bottom of the piece is brilliantly carved to indicate their tails and the soles of their feet in the most naturalistic manner. The carved signature of the maker, Okatomo, resides on the bottom of one of the hare's paws ...click for details

Japanese Imari Namban-Style Charger Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1920 item# 1051807 (stock# FC-1006B )
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A large Imari porcelain charger in the Namban-style with Dutch figures dressed in characteristic garb, their faces descriptive of the Japanese conception of Gaijin. The figures alternate with Black Ship cartouches on a diamond-patterned ground, the central rondel with two Black Ship figures firing off a canon, the gilding adding to the richness expected of this ware. On the reverse, peony scrollwork, rondels of namban figures, Black Ships and kanji good fortune character mar ...click for details

A Tall Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Basket Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets: Pre 1980 item# 1028642 (stock# 0-163)
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A tall ikebana basket of cylindrical form with honey-colored bamboo in open, hexagonal plaiting. A distinct crescent-shaped rim and robust handle of twisted bamboo strands complete the design. Incised signature on base reads Saikosai. This basket is in very good condition with no restoration. Height: 24" Taisho/Showa Period, Japan

Exquisite Chikuunsai II Ikebana Basket Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets: Pre 1940 item# 997623 (stock# 03-184)
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An exquisite ikebana basket of bottle-form constructed of honey-colored bamboo strands woven with dense mat plaiting. Thin strands of bamboo rise from the kiku-woven base, bending miraculously at the shoulders and twining along the collar and throughout the full body. This superb ikebana basket is signed by the bamboo master Tanabe Chikuunsai II (1910-2000), whose work is recognizable by its delicate lacquering and innovative weaving. This basket is in excellent condition and includes lacquere ...click for details

Gold Lacquered Box with Iris Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1940 item# 989633 (stock# FC-867 )
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A gold-lacquered, covered box of rectangular form rendered in gold and silver lacquers. On the cover’s exterior, with superb definition, a delicate image of tall irises is positioned asymmetrically on the smooth kinji ground. As characteristic of Japanese art, the visual continues on the side of the box. The interiors are executed in rich nashiji lacquer. This exquisite gold-lacquered box is in excellent condition with no loss, damage or restoration; includes storage wood box. Length: 5.25” ...click for details

Pear-Shaped Ikebana Basket Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets: Pre 1940 item# 989001 (stock# 0-168)
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A stunning pear-shape ikebana basket woven with loose, hexagonal open work and tight mat-plaiting. Bundled bamboo strands are wrapped along the lip to form its double handle. Incised signature of Zenunsai on the base. This basket is in very good condition with only slight wear consistent with age and use. Height: 19.5” Taisho/Showa Period, Japan

Wagumi Hanging Ikebana Basket Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets: Pre 1940 item# 988456 (stock# 01-113c)
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A superb hanging bamboo ikebana basket of lobed, oval form carefully woven in herringbone design with vertical inserts, its rim intricately braided. A braided silk cord is attached to the body with metal clasps formed as plum blossoms. This ikebana basket is in very good condition with only few signs of wear commensurate with age. Length: 10” Late Meiji/Taisho Period, Japan

Gold Lacquered Bi-Form Tebako (Cosmetic Box) Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1930 item# 968206 (stock# 02-204 )
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An overlapping bi-form tebako (cosmetic box) designed in hiramaki-e and togadashi. Autumnal imagery with mountains, streams, maple, pine and luxurious foliage adorns the exterior and sides, dense nashiji the interior and underside. Silver mounts and tomobako. Provenance: Signed on tomobako lid: "Gift by Empress at Hayama Goyotei (summer house), Taisho 6, March 3, 1918." This gold maki-e tebako is in good condition. Height: 2.75", length: 6.5" Meiji/Taisho Period, Japan ...click for details

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