Japanese Early 20th century bronze vase by Tsuda Eiju. The vase is of tall and oval form. The vase has the design of a flock of butterflies done in relief. Comes with original artist box. Stamp of artist, EIJU on base. 11 1/2" tall by 4 1/4" wide at its widest.
Japanese 20th Century woodblock print entitled KWANNON by KAWANO KAORU. Numbered 34 out of 100. Fine color and impression. The paper measures 18" wide by 24" tall. The actual print measures 15" wide by 22 1/2" tall.
Japanese Meiji Period pair of bronze chickens. Unsigned. The cock is laying down and grooming its feathers while the standing hen look on. The hen measures 4" tall, 6" long and 2 1/4" wide. The cock is 2 3/8" tall, 5" long and 2 1/2" wide.
Japanese early 20th century bamboo flower basket. Signed by artist, CHIKUUNSAI II. Signed Chikuunsai on bottom. Comes with TOMOBAKO, original artist's signed box. 15 7/8" tall by 8 3/4" in diameter at top and 4 1/4" in diamter at the bottom.
Japanese 20th century bronze vase. The vase is of tall and slender form that comes to a thin and long neck at top. The vase has the design of the ocean, waves and the sun. Comes with original KINSEI-DO box. Stamp of KINSEI-DO on base. 10 3/4" tall by 2 3/4" wide at its widest.
Japanese 20th Century woodblock print portrait of a nun by IKEDA SHU. The print is numbered 4 of 100 and dated 1969. Fine color and impression. There are slight creases in the lower right and left corners. The paper measures 15 1/4" wide by 23" tall. The actual print measures 13" by 20 3/4" tall.
Japanese Edo Period carved KEYAKI wood RANMA. A wonderfully designed and carved wooden RANMA. The RANMA measures 35" long by 9" tall by 2 1/2" deep. The RANMA has some old insect holes.
Japanese Meiji Period bronze USUBATA vase. The vase sits on a tripod base and has the design in silver inlays of a small rocky island with pine trees under the moonlight and with the ocean with waves around it. Stamped KAMETANI on the bottom. The vase measures 11 1/2" tall, 12 3/4" diameter at top and 7 1/2" diameter at base.
Japanese early to mid 20th century copper vase. The vase has been hand-hammered and pewter has been applied, along with a finish called YUMOMIJI, or evening maple leaf. This finish was originally developed in China in an attempt to capture the sunset colors of the Sea of Japan. As time goes by the finish coloration darkens. Made by Gyokusendo a company established in 1816. Stamped Gyokusendo on the bottom. The vase measures 8" tall by 6 1/2" in diameter.
Japanese early 20th century Koi design cloisonne vase made by Shobido company. Shobido is the name of the famous jewelry and art store in Osaka, Japan, that has been in operation since 1900, or the 33rd Year of the Meiji Period. Shobido has been selling jewelry, fine watches and clocks, Japanese objet d’art and fine Japanese crafts to the well-heeled Japanese and foreign dignitaries and visitors for over 108 years. This vase has the Shobido mark on the bottom, along with the TOMOBAKO, or orig ...click for details