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Flying Cranes Antiques Ltd. - Antique Arts of Japan

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese (32)

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Gold Lacquered Bi-Form Tebako (Cosmetic Box) Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1930 item# 968206 (stock# 2-204 )
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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

Japanese Cloisonne Vase With Koi Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Enamel: Pre 1960 item# 954696 (stock# 05-150)
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A brilliantly enameled cloisonne vase of globular form executed in wireless and standard wired techniques. Precise wirework details each scale and graceful movement of a lone koi as it swims upon a graduated pale-blue enameled ground. The body of the fish is worked in colored enamels - blue, yellow and green shades - marvelously flowing into each other and capturing the iridescent and realistic qualities of actual fish scales. This magnificent vase is in excellent condition wi ...click for details

Soft-metal Kogo Formed as Three Clam Shells Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1980 item# 950855 (stock# 05-137p )
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This is a charming soft-metal kogo formed as three clam shells. The large silver clam shell and two smaller clam shells of the group are fully modeled in gilt and shakudo,their exteriors naturalistically chiseled with wave-like grooves. The brilliant silver interiors, similarly modeled. Within the cover, incised square-mesh and pine mons can be found. This beautiful gem of a kogo shows a few signs of wear consistent with age. It includes an owner's box with mon on the lid and its o ...click for details

Ikebana basket with Wide Openwork Gallery Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets: Pre 1940 item# 945618 (stock# 01-269 )
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Here is a wonderfully executed ikebana basket on a square base, its intricately wrapped handle attached to a wide openwork gallery. The body is woven with fine strands of bamboo utilizing various plaiting techniques, its form reminiscent of usubata bronzes. The finely lacquered strands of bamboo are woven with twill plaiting and 1000 line construction with twining detailing and insect stitching. The incised signature, Rikken Zo, on the base. This ikebana basket is in very good conditi ...click for details

Sentoku Tsuba With Sea Bream Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1980 item# 943389 (stock# FC-227p)
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Here is an extraordinary sentoku tsuba of large circular form, its ground carved and textured. Celebrating the revered position of the fish in Japan's culture, a marvelous copper and shakudo sea bream (tai) is segmented and carved meticulously in high relief on its front surface. Fragments of fruit and bones are all heavily applied in high relief with copper, shakudo, and gold. The metallurgist depicts in great detail the scales, teeth and flesh of the bream and on the ...click for details

Studio Porcelain Vase With Bamboo Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1930 item# 939579 (stock# 9-197c )
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A perfectly shaped ovoid studio porcelain vase enameled in soft underglaze blue and color on its luminous white body. By the renowned Imperial Court Artist, Makuzu Kozan, this vase exhibits Kozan's exceptional sense of composition and color, its asymmetrical design as unexpected as the small buds with red berries peeping beneath the overhanging blue bamboo leaves. This vase is in excellent condition, with no problems. Makuzu Kozan underglaze blue signature can be found ...click for details

Chikuunsai II Ikebana Basket Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets: Pre 1970 item# 929852 (stock# 06-248 )
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A tall ikebana bamboo basket composed of fine strands of lacquered bamboo woven in a pine needle plaiting. Its broad gallery with slim, vertical stands of bamboo evenly placed, rises from the closely woven body. Twining details and insect stitching along the rim and wrapped along the low reed handle secure the rim and handle in place. This basket is in excellent condition, incised Chikuunsai II signature plaque on chrysanthemum base. (Chikuunsai II is best known for his works wit ...click for details

Chikuunsai II Ikebana Basket Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets: Pre 1960 item# 928534 (stock# 03-214)
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A six-sided ikebana basket of unusual form woven entirely with open-work hexagonal plaiting. The lacquered bamboo strands are incredibly thin and delicate. Insect stitching keeps the rim and base securely in place. Executed by the renowned bamboo master Chikuunsai II, his incised signature found on the base. This basket is excellent condition. Height: 6" Showa Period, Japan

Jacoulet's Coucher de Soleil a Menado. Celebes Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1940 item# 924509 (stock# 1-635P)
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Coucher de Soleil a Menado. Celebes (Sunset in Menado. Celebes) "Coucher de Soleil" is a beautifully rendered coastal scene at sunset with a woman leaning against a wooden fence in full, patterned clothes and a semi-nude man seated at her side. Jacoulet, in this print, portrayed the woman with a tall straw hat and a strong, free-spirited attitude. The semi-nude man presents his bare back to the viewer. According to Mr. Richard Miles, this woodblock print by Paul Jacoulet ...click for details

Jacoulet's Une Histoire Tres Drole. Mongols Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1960 item# 924504 (stock# 2-308)
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Une Histoire Tres Drole. Mongols (A Very Funny Story. Mongols) This intriguing woodblock print depicts a man clad in richly colored robes kneeling by the side of his friend. The figures are positioned against a grey and silver mica screen with a silhouette outside of a Chinese-styled building. The noted artist, Paul Jacoulet, portrayed the figures in rich patterned fabrics and fur, all in bold colors. The scene is all the more interesting as the kneeling man furtively ...click for details

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