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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1900
item #1247114
(stock #bamboobh1)
ESL Collection
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Antique bamboo brush holder decorated with peony flower and auspicious motifs and inscriptions in "liu qing" (green skin reserving)technic. Qing Dynasty. Condition: age cracks and small chips, please refer photos for condition details. Height: 4-1/2"; diameter at its widest point: 3".
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Dolls : Pre 1900
item #1031059
(stock #R003)
Japanese Art Site
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Late Edo Period Musha Ningyo of Minamoto no Yoshitsune. This wonderful example of high quality has an extraordinary presence, sumptuous brocades, gold lacquered armor, a spectacular helmet, and many other fine
details. His face is gorgeously and masterfully carved with finely burnished
gofun. Figure height: 20 inches (51cm), with arrows: 25 inches (63.5 cm). Excellent Condition.
Trikomsa Art
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Length approximately 14cm (across the handles). In good condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1230710
(stock #0105)
Momoyama Gallery
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On offer is this unique and wonderful hand painted Japanese tea bowl from the end of the 19th. century ( Meiji Period ).
The colours of this antique tea bowl are amazing. There are no chips, no cracks and no repairs, best condition.
There is a sign of the artist, but i was unable to identify him.
You will not find a similar tea bowl. This style is definitely rare.
Size: 8,2 cm height x 11 cm diameter.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1900
item #1368464
(stock #1179)
Chinese yixing teapot from Tek sing cargo shipwreck. 20 cm wide. 14 cm high. Good conditions.
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese choba tansu (merchant's chest), keyaki (elm) wood front, sugi (cryptomeria) wood frame, 2 drawers on top, 6 drawers of various sizes on bottom portion, middle portion has sliding panels with horizontal slats of keyaki wood with sugi wood panels, behind sliding panel on right hand side are two shelves and two small interior drawers with keyaki wood fronts and iron hardware, behind the sliding panel on the left side is one interior shelf, extensive iron hardware on front ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1473774
(stock #TRC230208)
Oribe is a visual style named after the late-16th-century tea master Furuta Oribe (1544-1615). Kuro Oribe pieces are the most common with their jet-black glazes and feldspar ornamentation tending towards the minimalistic, abstract; and, some would say, Zen-like aesthetic. While the piece shown here is not entirely typical of Oribe pieces, the black glaze, contrast window, and unmistakable kutsugata shape all point to this genre of Minō pottery...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1113802
(stock #711)
Intandane ltd
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A large, heavy dish painted on the inside with prunus branches and blossom and with stylized bamboo to the reverse. This item was made for export in the 19th Century, possibly during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - very good - no damages and no restoration. 30cm (11.9inches0 diameter...
Zentner Collection
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An antique Japanese Choba (merchant's chest) from the Mikuni area with a keyaki wood front. The top section is two sliding panels of natural urushe lacquer finish. The bottom section consists of two medium sized drawers with a small door adjacent and a hinged door. The hinged door has two interior drawers behind it. The hardware is an ornate lock plate and square handles (kakute)...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1458699
(stock #0535)
Momoyama Gallery
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High class Ohi Chawan made by the 8th generation Ohi Chozaemon (1851-1927) 120 years ago and is done in a style known as 'ameyu' or candy glazing. It comes with its originally signed and sealed wooden box.
The glazing is a wonderful example of ameyu and, in fact, approximates the color of a caramel candied-apple.
The interesting color scheme and glossy sheen make it an attractive backdrop for a frothy bowl of dark green matcha...
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Diameter approximately 16.5 cm. There are some hairlines.
Meiji Period (1868-1912) Japanese Red Raku Teabowl (Chawan) for tea ceremony.
Raku pottery is traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremony since as early as the 16th century.
The seal of the potter is stamped at the bottom.
Size
2.184in. (5.6cm.) high;
4.875in. (12.5cm.) diameter;
225g weight.
Condition
Good considering the age.
There are small chips and small gold repair at the rim...
Raku pottery is traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremony since as early as the 16th century.
The seal of the potter is stamped at the bottom.
Size
2.184in. (5.6cm.) high;
4.875in. (12.5cm.) diameter;
225g weight.
Condition
Good considering the age.
There are small chips and small gold repair at the rim...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1355987
(stock #TRC1655)
Surely an extraordinary confluence of circumstances must have come into alignment in order to bring this remarkable composition into existence. Done in the Korai style—referring to the heavy influence from Korean forms and glazing—this exquisite Edo period Karatsu-ware tea bowl features a white stripe running horizontally along the outer surface of the bowl known as Hakeme...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900
item #647682
(stock #0149)
Japanese Art Site
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19th Century Kyodai (Japanese Mirror Chests) of this size are rare. Well constructed of a very fine mulberry and pine. Japanese antique mirror boxes like these are honestly undervalued and underpriced. They are the last bargains in the Japanese antique world, relative to their true worth and rare beauty. We strongly suggest buying one now, as we really don't expect this to be the case for too much longer. 38 x 19 x 10 inches, 96 x 48 x 25 cm. Excellent Condition.
Zentner Collection
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An antique Japanese Kiri Kasane Tansu (stacking chest on chest) made entirely of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. Using hand made iron fitting and Kakute style handle pulls. Construction includes straight dovetail joinery and hardened wood nails. Two drawers behind the small hinged Kobiraki door.
A secret box can be found hidden behind the bottom small drawer in back of the hinged door...
A secret box can be found hidden behind the bottom small drawer in back of the hinged door...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1900
item #606099
(stock #0030)
William-Cozart, Inc.
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Portrait of Kawarazaki Gonjuro as a wandering monk (Komuso) issued ca. 1860
Signed Kunisada Ga, good impression, color skip on grey robe, thumbnail size paper loss mended on upper right corner.
Oban tate-e: 10 x 14 ½ in.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1467870
(stock #0564)
Momoyama Gallery
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A striking late 19th century Shigaraki Chawan with one of the most beautiful Kintsugi repairs we have ever seen. A mixture of lacquer and gold powder showing a traditional Karakusa pattern - a real unicum.
This aesthetically pleasing highest quality Kintsugi gold repair was made and in 1974 by Arakawa Kentaro, former master craftsman of the Tokyo National Museum.
The 'kara' of Karakusa means 'China', while 'kusa' means 'plant'...
Zentner Collection
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Wonderful Japanese antique incense case, made of bamboo with very highly raised lacquer in the form of a blossoming wisteria branch, beautiful color and details including a tiny wasp, signed: Shizan, Edo/Meiji Period.
12 1/2" long x 2/3" wide.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1263722
(stock #0338)
William-Cozart, Inc.
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Ca. early 1800s
These bowls with matching inset lids are crafted from turn wood, and are lacquered black and red in the folk art tradition. They are intended for everyday use for soup and rice. Each has a kanji character painted in red lacquer on the lid and centers of the base. There is minor lacquer flaking here and there and usual evidence of use, but overall the condition is good. The sizes, though similar, are not exactly the same...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese choba tansu (merchant's chest), made with hinoki (Japanese cypress) wood on the front, sugi (cryptomeria) wood sides and top, and kiri (paulownia) wood drawer interiors. The top portion has a full width drawer below which is a compartment covered by two large sliding panels.
The lower portion has 7 drawers of various size and a safe box in the lower right hand corner with two interior drawers...
The lower portion has 7 drawers of various size and a safe box in the lower right hand corner with two interior drawers...
Edo Period (1603-1868) Hagi ware Chawan (Tea Bowl) for Tea Ceremony
Hagi pottery became popular throughout Japan for tea ceremony during Edo period (1603-1868). Hagi ware has its distinctive nice cracks together with soft texture which is highly prized among tea lovers around the world.
Size
Width 4.1in (10.5cm);
Height 2.85in (7.3cm);
Weight 495g.
Condition
Good.
No chips, no cracks.
Supplied with wooden box.
Hagi pottery became popular throughout Japan for tea ceremony during Edo period (1603-1868). Hagi ware has its distinctive nice cracks together with soft texture which is highly prized among tea lovers around the world.
Size
Width 4.1in (10.5cm);
Height 2.85in (7.3cm);
Weight 495g.
Condition
Good.
No chips, no cracks.
Supplied with wooden box.
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An antique Japanese 2 section Mizuya tansu made of Hinoki (Cypress) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. Two sets of large sliding doors behind which large jars of water from the river or stream were stored for food preparation and cooking...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1291491
(stock #54)
This is a superbly carved 19th Century Japanese Netsuke, depicting a seated Young Gama Sennin, wearing mugwort leave clothes, happily playing with a large toad that he is holding with a rope. He has by his side a rice straw basket filled with mugwort leaves. Wonderful expression, excellent form and detail, all throughout. Signed Gyokuyosai, the teacher of Osaki Kokusai. The holding of animals with a rope by young boys is a particular characteristic of Gyokuyosai carvings. Netsuke measures 1...
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Antique Japanese black lacquer jingasa (samurai helmet), gold lacquer Maeda mon (crest), the edges are also lacquered gold, red lacquer on the underside, metal chrysanthemum form finial on top, Meiji Period.
Size: 14" long
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1297008
(stock #62)
This is a 19th Century finely carved Japanese Netsuke depicting a Rat curiously standing upon a pair of fish, and ferns that are attached to a branch. Beautiful form and meticulous detail. Excellent hairwork on the mouse, and intricacies of the fern. Stained for effect. Very creative use of the objects to outline the large uneven himotoshi. Signed on a leaf, right next to the cord holes.
Netsuke measures 1.85 inches (4.7cm) wide, and 1.05 inches (2.6cm) tall. Netsuke is in excellent condi...
Wonderful Late Edo period (19cc) Shino ware Chawan for tea ceremony
The fine crackle look with natural kiln vivid cracks gives the bowl an authentic wabi sabi feel .
Overall, it is a lovely example of an old, professionally crafted Shino ware tea bowl.
Shino pottery is produced in today's Gifu prefecture since 16th century and it is distinguished by thick white glazes, red marks and the surface of small holes.
Size:
Height 9 cm
Width 13 cm
The fine crackle look with natural kiln vivid cracks gives the bowl an authentic wabi sabi feel .
Overall, it is a lovely example of an old, professionally crafted Shino ware tea bowl.
Shino pottery is produced in today's Gifu prefecture since 16th century and it is distinguished by thick white glazes, red marks and the surface of small holes.
Size:
Height 9 cm
Width 13 cm
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Dramatic and large Japanese antique shodana display tansu, lacquered all over with beautiful scenes of birds, flowers, butterflies, and fans, inlaid scenes of flowers and butterflies and a scroll of a figure by a waterfall, 3 sections, Meiji Period.
Size: 87 1/2" high x 50 1/2" wide x 20" deep.
Zentner Collection
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An antique Japanese large Osaka Todana Tansu (storage chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Hinoki (Cypress) wood. Two large sliding doors opens to a spacious area for storage. Mitered corners with mortise and tenon joinery and side slats incorporated for strength and support. Original bronze hardware.
Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 71 1/4" Wide by 36 1/2" High by 20" Deep
Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 71 1/4" Wide by 36 1/2" High by 20" Deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1900
item #1050150
(stock #8173)
Trikomsa Art
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A Chinese Bronze Censer, Qing Dynasty. Diameter approximately 17.2 cm, height approximately 6.4 cm and weight approximately 730 gram. Good condition.
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese lacquer Tebako, cosmetic box. Made of lacquered wood and decorated all over with scenes of flying geese in gold lacquer with raised details on a black lacquer ground, Silver lacquer bull rushes with golden leaves bend in the wind. The interior is lined with very old silk brocade. Meiji Period (1868-1912) . Size : 9 1/4" high x 11 1/2" long x 9" wide.
Edo period (1603-1868) White Glaze Kyo Ware Tea Bowl for tea ceremony
This is rare Kyomizu work from the late Edo period. A white glaze tea bowl inspired by the white Nanjing ceramics of the Qing dynasty in China.
It is a tea bowl with a unique taste which combines the hard body fired at a high temperature and the beautiful white glaze.
Size
Height 7.6cm
Diameter 10.5cm
Condition
Good without any damage.
Supplied with the old ...
This is rare Kyomizu work from the late Edo period. A white glaze tea bowl inspired by the white Nanjing ceramics of the Qing dynasty in China.
It is a tea bowl with a unique taste which combines the hard body fired at a high temperature and the beautiful white glaze.
Size
Height 7.6cm
Diameter 10.5cm
Condition
Good without any damage.
Supplied with the old ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1323397
(stock #142)
Edo Period, finely hand-carved boxwood netsuke depicting a Wolf, or Mountain Dog, Yamainu, with his paw raised and placed on top of a Minogame (Turtle). Excellent detail and ferocious expression have been carved on this popular netsuke subject by Tomomasa.
Double inlaid eyes. Wonderfully preserved for more than 150 years. Rich patina.
It measures 0.92 inches (2.3cm) wide, 1.64 inches (4.2cm) long, and 1.41 inhes (3.6cm) tall. It is in excellent preserved condition, as may be seen in ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1312030
(stock #0256)
Momoyama Gallery
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Rugged, heavy, startlingly strong and breathtakingly beautiful, Iga ware has a special place in the heart of every collector of tea ceremony items. For many, it is the epitome of Japanese ceramics. From the combination of the potters' hands and the clay itself — at its best, Iga appears to be born rather than made. With Iga ware, nothing is hidden. You sense, see the and feel the clay; from the motion and actions of the potter to the random and somewhat accidental build up of transparent as...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1900
item #1217801
(stock #526)
A very nice Pumpkin form made in the manner like one of the most famous Yixing potters Chen Ming Yuan ( 1662 - 1735 ) modelled the Pumpkin form.
Qing Dynasty.
Bronze with workshop mark.
L : 12,5 cm. H : 7,8 cm.
Meiji Period (1868-1912) Japanese Shino Ware Mizusashi (Fresh Water Container) for Tea Ceremony
Shino pottery is produced in today's Gifu prefecture since 16th century and it is distinguished by thick white glazes, red marks and the surface of small holes.
Size
5.7in. (14.5cm.) high;
5.4in. (14.5cm.) diameter;
1470g weight.
Condition
Good.
No chips, no cracks.
Shino pottery is produced in today's Gifu prefecture since 16th century and it is distinguished by thick white glazes, red marks and the surface of small holes.
Size
5.7in. (14.5cm.) high;
5.4in. (14.5cm.) diameter;
1470g weight.
Condition
Good.
No chips, no cracks.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1091961
(stock #8255)
Trikomsa Art
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A Chinese Blue White Vase, 18th/19th Century. Height approximately 45 cm. Diameter approximately 38 cm. There are few chips on the rim, also at the base. There is one starcrack in the wall. In good condition.