100% pure silver kettle by 2nd Kawachi Koumei(1932~).
Total weight 770g.

This silver kettle is ornamented with "Arare" pattern.
Inside has the Maru-mon(circle form pattern)designed "Shou-chiku-bai"(a pine, a bamboo, and an apricot tree)pattern.
Signed Koumei on the lid.
Pure silver mark "Jyungin" on the base.
It comes with original signed wooden kiri-box,Tomobako.
Signed "Kawachi Koumei" and a seal "Koumei" on the backside of the lid of Tomobako.

Overall condi...

Pure silver Japanese vase is decorated peacock and pine tree with gold and copper inlay work.
It has very beautiful brightness and grace.
Artist name is chiseled on the vase. Jyungin mark(pure silver mark) is stamped on the base.
It comes with fit wooden box.
Dating from showa period, mid 20th century.
The condition is excellent, no chip, no crack and no scratch.

Measurements about : 8.3cm Mouth Diameter, 13.8cm Body Diameter, 27.6cm Height.

Dating from about middle of Edo period(1700s~), mid-eighteenth century.
Blue and white(Sometsuke)Ko Imari cups are a five-piece set. There are very beautiful Imari porcelain.
It has a pattern with a floral motif.
A foot is called "Jyanome-kodai" style.
The rim has flower shape.

Since it is a pattern of the handwriting made in the 18th century, each of a design or colors has a difference.
It is one of the deep charm of soba choco.

The condition is in excellent...

Great masterpiece Kozuka knives and folk set of Japanese Metalwork artist in Edo period(1603-1867).

Kozuka: A knife attached to the sheath of a Japanese sword.

10 set of knife and folk. It comes with nice fit wooden box.
When the Meiji Era, the age of Samurai came to a close, and the age of new days began.
This item was made from the sword "kozuka" to the knife and the fork, and was changed...

Very fine and skillful Saya(sheath) in Meiji period(1868-1912).

The sheath of a short sword(wakizashi)is decorated in wired enamel technique(Yusen-shippo)with peony.
Both ends and center are ornamented in brass with peony with hairline engraving work "Kebori".
It work is superb metalwork technique since Edo era in Japan.
The braid is made in silk.

It comes with a certificate of "Japanese Fine Art Sword Conservation Association".

The condition is in excellent...

Beautiful and splendid black lacquered bento box decorated in gold taka-makie(rise makie)by Ishibashi makie with peony, valley scenery, river and one of the precious objects pattern"takara-zukushi", kakuremino on the roiro(deep black)lacquer ground.

Dating from Meiji period.

The bento box for Hanami(cherry blossom viewing)with a slide door and silver handle formed peony, used for carrying food.
Through two cut out circles in the sides, and one cut out heart shape in the back...

A piece with the old time of Ando store which famous for high-class cloisonne ware.
The excellent work which made full use of the technology of wireless cloisonne(Musen-shippo)...

The history of the lacquer ware called "Japan" goes back about 6800 years ago.
Although fear has been held in the influenced Japanese lacquer "Urushi", it was believed as trees in which God dwells.

The greatest special feature that identifies Wajima-nuri and other places lacquer-ware is that the diatomite is used for the ground...

Dating from Meiji period.
This is a gift from Empress Shouken(1850-1914) when a former owner visited to the Imperial Palace on Meiji 42 November 7.

It stated with a serial number proving to be sure this article having been a possession article of Imperial Palace on the kiri-box and the decoration stand.
There is no sign of maker name or artist name because this item is a article for Imperial Family...

The history of the lacquer ware called "Japan" goes back about 6800 years ago.
Although fear has been held in the influenced Japanese lacquer "Urushi", it was believed as trees in which God dwells.

The greatest special feature that identifies Wajima-nuri and other places lacquer-ware is that the diatomite is used for the ground...

This incense case of excellent workmanship in the lacquerwork with makie.
Very new incense case of a screw type.
The article highly admired in the value as a work of art in order to with the raised gold lacquer work (Taka-makie)which is very advanced technology to a small surface like incense case...

Powdered tea caddy (Natsume)- It is a kind of a lacquered tea articles and, most generally is used.
The name of Natsume originates in the form resembling the fruit of the the plant of the Japanese buckthorn family.
It is supposed that it is from the Sen no Rikyu (1522-1591) era that a powdered tea caddy occupies a sure position as a lacquerware tea article.
Hira-natsume is a powdered tea caddy to which the whole form is flat...