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Old Japanese Fukusa, Embroidered Art, Tosa Mitsutoki

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900   item# 821648

Old Japanese Fukusa, Embroidered Art, Tosa Mitsutoki
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Beautiful art work of Tosa Mitsutoki (?-1819) embroidered with a theme from Noh play, "Takasago" on antique fukusa, a Japanese gift cover. The signature, seal and other characters are embroidered. To find a signature on fukusa from this period (late Edo) is very rare, in fact, I had never seen one. The characters (at the bottom left side) read "e-dokoro azukari" which is the title for the head of the Imperial Painting Bureau. The characters in the next column translate ...click for details


Antique Japanese Fukusa Gift Cover, Turtle Family

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920   item# 819114

Antique Japanese Fukusa Gift Cover, Turtle Family
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Old Japanese fukusa gift cover, turtles embroidered with gold wrapped threads on soft blue satin silk (old shusu), padded and lined with red crepe silk, Meiji period (1868-1912). Dimensions: 23" wide x 25" long


Antique Bira-bira Kanzashi Set with Peony

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1920   item# 814668

Antique Bira-bira Kanzashi Set with Peony
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A set of Japanese bira-bira kanzashi (hair ornament) with silver and gold plated peonies, foliage, coral beads and dangling chains. Meiji period. This set has been recently cleaned by a jeweler. Kanzashi 8 1/4" long, chains 4" long.


Antique Japanese Fukusa, Noh Takasago on Wool

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920   item# 814284

Antique Japanese Fukusa, Noh Takasago on Wool
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Japanese antique fukusa, a gift cover embroidered with "The Old Couple of Takasago" on wool (rasha, felt like), padded and lined with orange crepe silk, Meiji period (1868-1912).

The story of the old couple, Jo and Uba came from the Noh play, Takasago written during the Muromachi period (1336-1573) by Zeami. Jo and Uba were spirits who resided in an old pine tree which was two trees that grew together ove ...click for details


Antique Japanese Fukusa, Eight Views of Omi

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900   item# 810102

Antique Japanese Fukusa, Eight Views of Omi
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Japanese silk fukusa, a gift cover with the design of the "Eight Views of Omi", embroidered on satin, early to mid 1800s. 26" wide x 27" long.

The Eight Views of Omi were first thought to have been written by Konoe Masaie in 1500. Kanoe found similarities in the scenery around Lake Biwa (Shiga, near Kyoto) to the Chinese Lake Dongting area which was depicted in the "Eight Views of the Xia ...click for details


Antique Silk Kesa, Japanese Buddhist Priests's Robe

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900   item# 809941

Antique Silk Kesa, Japanese Buddhist Priests's Robe
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Antique silk Kesa, an outer garment worn by Japanese Buddhist priests, cotton liner, late Edo to early Meiji period. Dimensions: 76 1/2" x 43 1/2"


Samurai Kamishimo, Blue See-Through Tsumoji Kataginu

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900   item# 801363

Samurai Kamishimo, Blue See-Through Tsumoji Kataginu
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This is a "kataginu" (shoulder cloth), only the upper vest of kamishimo without trousers. Kami-shimo simply means top and bottom in Japanese. It was a high ranking samurai's formal attire when they attended official meetings at the Edo castle. It was worn over kosode (kimono with small sleeves) with trousers. The shoulders are arch shaped and this was the style that developed in the late Edo period (1603-1868). Longer trousers (approx. 1.5 times longer) were chosen for special occa ...click for details


Samurai Kamishimo in Tan Color

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900   item# 798809

Samurai Kamishimo in Tan Color
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This is “kataginu” (shoulder cloth), only the upper vest of kamishimo without a trouser. Kami-shimo simply means top and bottom in Japanese. It was a high ranking samurai’s formal attire when they attended official meetings at the Edo castle. It was worn over kosode (kimono with small sleeves) with trousers. The shoulders are arch shaped and this was the style that developed in the late Edo period (1603-1868). Longer trousers (approx. 1.5 times longer) were chosen for special occasions. ...click for details


Samurai Kamishimo in Moss Green

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900   item# 798804

Samurai Kamishimo in Moss Green
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This is “kataginu” (shoulder cloth), only the upper vest of kamishimo without a trouser. Kami-shimo simply means top and bottom in Japanese. It was a high ranking samurai’s formal attire when they attended official meetings at the Edo castle. It was worn over kosode (kimono with small sleeves) with trousers. The shoulders are arch shaped and this was the style that developed in the late Edo period (1603-1868). Longer trousers (approx. 1.5 times longer) were chosen for special occasions. ...click for details


Antique Maiwai, Japanese Fisherman's Celebratory Robe

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920   item# 790155

Antique Maiwai, Japanese Fisherman's Celebratory Robe
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Antique maiwai: katazome stencil dye on cotton, padded, excellent condition, 51"(4'2") x 51", circa Meiji (1868-1912) to Taisho period (1912-1926). It is old but clean with some damage in one area as shown in the photos. We found old matching cottons (shown in photo #8) and they are ready for repair work (or to leave it as is).

Maiwai was the pride of Japanese fishermen. These were not somethi ...click for details

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