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All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1105441 (stock #T-M751)
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Navy blue color ground with two cock unsigned cloisonne big vase.
Overall condition is very best except slight scratch on the surface.
Dating from later Meiji period, the beginning of 20th century.
Such a roar and hear the hum of a rooster, the cock in this enameled wire design is depicted in a wonderfully lifelike way.
This cloisonne vase has typical color of Japan and with a strong presence.

Measurements about : 9cm Mouth Diameter, 19cm Body Diameter, 31cm Height.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1105440 (stock #T-Enamel7)
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Beautiful sky blue color unsigned cloisonne vase.
Excellent condition, no chip, no crack, no craze and no repair.
The vase is made ​​using a highly skilled technique especially in splendid cloisonne technique.
Just turn off the outer line of enameled wire after drawing the design.
Then, it looks blurry outline thin.
Though, seem to dive on the bottom of carp.
Dating from Meiji period, 19th century.
It comes with wooden fit box...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1101857 (stock #T-Z736)
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This antique Japanese Koto is an article of the highest quality.

It is made from Paulownia. The bridge, foot and side of this Koto are made from ivory with gold makie.
The body is decorated with gold and silver Taka-makie(rised makie) designed scenery of Kyoto.
Three persons' artist's name on the backside and side.

The condition is perfect. There is very beautiful sound...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1101856 (stock #T-Z736)
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This antique Japanese Koto is an article of the highest quality.

It is made from Paulownia. The bridge, foot and side of this Koto are made from ivory with gold makie.
The body is decorated with gold and silver Taka-makie(rised makie) designed scenery of Kyoto.
Three persons' artist's name on the backside and side.

The condition is perfect. There is very beautiful sound...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1980 item #1101851 (stock #T-Z738)
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This very skillful bronze incense burner is decorated the twelve animals of the oriental Zodiac.
Mouse, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Ram, Monkey, Cock, Dog, Boar.
The design of these twelve zodiacal signs is very popular in Japan.
A hermit who play a flute on the top.

This incense burner makes a model from bees wax, pours in copper there and is made.
Bees wax enables a very minute design.
This incense burner is divided into three...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 2000 item #1099245 (stock #T-H663)
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Shimizu Uichi(1926-2004).

Shimizu Uichi is a worldwide very prominent ceramist.
He was born in Kyoto. He studies under Ishiguro Munemaro(1893-1968).
It is Grand Prix at the 1958 Brussels expo.
It will recognize to a living national treasure in 1985.
Holder of an important intangible cultural property.
Especially a celadon ware has high evaluation.

This work is a genuine excellent piece.
Signed on the base and Tomobako...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1990 item #1098876 (stock #T-H485)
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Kitaoji Rosanjin(1883-1959):

Kitaoji Rosanjin was born in Kyoto.
He was associated with the high-class.
And acquired an interest in cuisine and its preparation.
His idea was that food should be served in the dish most suitable to it.
Also, that flowers being used for decoration, should be in vases suitable to the floral arrangement.
Therefore, he started to create his own ceramics...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Contemporary item #1098642 (stock #T-H484)
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This splendid kohiki chawan (tea bowl) is the work of Hosokawa Morihiro(born in 1938), former Prime Minister of Japan.

Hosokawa retired from the political life in 1994 and entered the world of pottery.
He became the apprentice of Tsujimura Shiro, a potter specialized in Ido chawan (Ido tea bowl), and studied with him for a year and a half in Nara, close to Kyoto.
Hosokawa specializes in the making of wares for the tea ceremony...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1097559 (stock #T-Z723)
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It is fine articulated wood of Dragon shaped.
Naturalistically rendered, the body intricately carved with scales and Spine with a well-carved head legs and claws, its jaw movable.
Unsigned.
Some small damage in several places.
There is a part repaired by the foot.
Overall condition is very good.
Dating from Meiji period, later 19th century.

Measurements about: 58cm Length, 10cm Width.(from the right foot through the left foot.)
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1092996 (stock #T-Z725)
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Japanese long scroll with very fine 53 erotic scenes are woodblock printed with ink and color on Japanese paper.
The mounting part of scroll is silk.
The title is "Tokaido 53 Tsugi(station)". Man and woman's travel story, that is eroticism.
It is in very good condition. Some spots on the paper by age. The silk part is in excellent condition.
It comes with fine fitted wooden kiri-box...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1092987 (stock #T-Z723)
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Japanese wired cloisonne vase decorated with design of banner pattern.
There are different design on the each six banner.
The color of the base is brilliant turquoise green.
This vase is in excellent condition and water-tight.
It comes with fitted fine rose wood decoration stand.
It has fine patina and Oriental taste.
Dating from Meiji period, 19th century.

Measurements about: 4cm Mouth Diameter, 11cm Body Diameter, 20cm Height.
Size of the decoration stand: 10cm Dia...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1092980 (stock #T-Z721)
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Indescribable chic vase.

This Japanese shippo cloisonne work is wired technique(Yusen Shippo).
It vase is decorated with morning glory and plume grass on the celadon color ground. Very beautiful color.
It has butterfly pattern design on the upper part.
The material is a copper.

Overall condition is very good. Very minor wear by age on the boundary between base and under body and a small red color hollow on the inside part.

Dating from Meiji period, latter 19th ce...