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Antique Japanese Buddhist Meiji P. Wood Prayer Beads Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Devotional Objects: Pre 1900 item# 1045909 (stock# pd218)
click for details		Kodo Arts $575
Two huge coils of hand carved Tochigi wood 'juzu' or zen buddhist prayer beads from the late Meiji Period, c.1900. The lacquered box they came in is even better as it is lined with original woodblock pictures of geishas. The bigger coil, with slightly larger beads, when double-coiled stands 6ft. The smaller coil with slightly smaller beads when double coiled stands 5ft. Ask for shipping quote.

Antique Japanese Zen Buddhist Altar Dated C.1737 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Devotional Objects: Pre 1800 item# 1045905 (stock# pd217)
click for details		Kodo Arts $575
Stunning lacquered buddhist altar in fantastic condition considering it is dated on the back 'Ganbun 2' C.1737. Copper metal fittings and inside has carved buddhist swirl and clouds in gold gilt. Both doors swing open on hinges. The inscription on the back also reads: Cho-mi-doshi jugatsu or october in the ancient zodiac calendar. Also "Koshi Masanao Haiko" commissioned by a Mr. Masanao Koshi. Ask for shipping quote. H:42cm x W:17cm

Antique Japanese Zen Buddhist Monk Abbot Wood Carving Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Devotional Objects: Pre 1900 item# 1045551 (stock# pd215)
click for details		Kodo Arts $1800
Wonderful and rare wood carving of Kobo Daishi, the buddhist monk who went to China to bring back to Japan the teachings of Buddha. Late Meiji Period c. 1900 with glass eyes and glass 'juzu' prayer beads. In one hand he holds the vajra and the other, prayer beads. Sitting on an abbot's chair, black lacquered with copper metal fittings. The left hand has been reattached and one of the chair's metal fittings is slightly loose. Ask for shipping quote. H:58cm x 64cm

Antique Japanese Bronze Tea Ceremony Gong Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1920 item# 1044415 (stock# pd210)
click for details		Kodo Arts $880
Late Taisho Period c.1920 bronze tea ceremony gong to call the participants to the tea ceremony. The gong has a dragon handle holding the bell suspended over a lotus leaf base with a bronze chain. Farther out on the dragon handle is a hole for another chain to hold a metal gong striker. We don't have the original metal striker but a iron striker is included. The sound is quite good. The gong itself has the goddess dakini in raised relief. The are some blue/green oxidization marks on the gong. Ask for shipping quote. H:35cm W:31cm

Antique Japanese Silk Maru Obi Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 1044187 (stock# pd214)
click for details		Kodo Arts $450
Very lovely full length silk maru obi from the early Taisho Period c.1915. The silk is gold with bamboo leaves with chrysanthemum flowers inside the leaves. Sprinkled around are pine leaf needles. Perfect condition. Woven on both sides. Length: 4 meters. Ask for shipping quote.

Antique Japanese Celadon Flower Vase Dated C. 1900 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900 item# 1043843 (stock# pd209)
click for details		Kodo Arts $480
Elegant, fine celadon porcelain flower vase dated Meiji Period 33 (c.1900). The delicate mouth and wings have buddhist cloud motif, and the legs have a juxtaposition of fading colors. In the original paulownia box, the kanji characters read: Sieji Kabin Ikko (celadon porcelain flower vase); Meiji 33 Nen Hachi Gatsu Ganjitsu Ko (Purchased on aug. 1, 1900); Hori-shi Yogu(commissioned by Mr. Hori). Ask for shipping quote. H:19cm; W:12cm

Antique Japanese Bronze Flower Vase C.1847 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1900 item# 1042419 (stock# pd207)
click for details		Kodo Arts $1200
Absolutely fabulous bronze square-mouthed almost art deco flower vase in the original paulownia box, dated April, 1847. The kanji on the box reads: Koka 4 Nen Teimi Shigatsu, meaning 1847 in Edo Period in the 4th month (april) of the zodiac calendar. Hirota Gensho Motomu Nari meaning the piece was commissioned for a Mr. Hirota Gensho. On one side of the Kiri box is written: Sentoku Kabin, meaning it was a flower vase fired and colored with rice straw smoke. All 4 sides of the vase have a geometric design motif in relief extending to the top underside. Ask for shipping quote. H:20cm x W:25cm x Depth:25cm

Antique Japanese Edo Period Suzuri Ink Stone, Signed Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1900 item# 1039105 (stock# pd193)
click for details		Kodo Arts $650
This is a rare ink stone signed on the back, "Choshu Akamagaseki" by "Suzuki Shikan". Choshu Han was the Edo Period feudal name for what is now Shimonoseki City at the southern tip of the main island of Japan, Honshu. Akamagaseki suzuri ink stones were prized ink stones from this region, being recognized throughout the country and usualy presented as gifts between daimyo lords and the shogun. Sumi ink blocks rubbed on this stone produced the best color for caligraphy and painting due to a fine grain. Ask for shipping quote. L:23cm x W: 13cm

Antique Japanese Signed Tozan Satsuma Crane Sweets Bowl Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1920 item# 1038447 (stock# pd192)
click for details		Kodo Arts $850
Elegant signed Satsu Tozan c.1920 Taisho Period Satsuma sweets bowl in its signed paulownia wood 'tomobako' original box. The box has the japanese characters "Satsu Tozan" and "Kashiki" sweets bowl, abd the kanji for Satsuma. Ask for shipping quote. Diameter 24cm x H:11cm

Antique Japanese Mingei Jizaikagi Wood Fish C.1915 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1920 item# 1037409 (stock# pd190)
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Exceptional mingei folk art piece. This Taisho Period c.1915 jizaikagi wood fish carving was used in an old Japanese minka farm house over the irori hearth to stabalize a cooking pot. Smoked with a rich patina from use. The original hemp rope and iron metal fittings. Ask for shipping quote. W:38cm x H:19cm (excluding rope and iron hook).

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