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 | Small Japanese Arita Blue & White Porcelain Sauce Dish - Namban Motif |
 | Collection of 10 Buddhist and Bonpo ritual cards tsakli) |
 | A Meiji Period Maki-e Gold Painted Five-tiered Jubako Set |
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1700
item #1320117
(stock #0279)
Momoyama Gallery
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Here is a real beauty. Perfect in form, shape and design: Ao-Oribe (Green Oribe) Chawan from the early stage of Edo period. Little distorted half cylinder shaped (kutsugata) tea bowl with slightly flaring mouth made of light, unrefined Mino clay.
The expertly thrown body was trimmed with a potters knife and covered with the typical green copper oxide glaze inside and outside...
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.
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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
Zentner Collection
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A beautiful Japanese lacquer jubako, or tiered storage box, with nishiji background made from sprinkled gold flakes. Each side is decorated by maki-e lacquer imagery of shochikubai, meaning "three friends of winter", bamboo, plum, and pine with gold and silver leaves and flowers. The interior of each level is coated in bright red lacquer. The jubako comes with its own tomobako, or storage box, as well as a second lid.
Size: 17" height, 9" width
Zentner Collection
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Antique slab of wood with japanese inscriptions. This kanban board (shop sign) is simple in detail and painted in large characters.
Circa 19th Century
Dimensions: 75" Long X 13" Tall
Zentner Collection
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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.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1800
item #1230967
(stock #0106)
Momoyama Gallery
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A superb Karatsu chawan dating from the mid Edo period (1615-1868). Karatsu pottery originated more than four hundred years ago in the small town of Karatsu, located in northern Kyushu. It has been a favorite of tea practitioners for centuries for its simple design and natural feel...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1900
item #29584
(stock #5004)
Bamboo Grove
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Realistically cast as a walking elephant, its head and trunk raised high. Its teeth are made of ivory. Meiji period. It is in great condition. H: 8 ½ inches, L: 10 inches, W: 4 ½ inches
Zentner Collection
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A fine Unusual tray carved in the form of a banana leaf made from Kuwa wood. The banana leaf is stylistically carved with various folds and the slight tears often seen naturally with banana leaves. In the literati tradition, banana leaves were used by scholar recluses as paper to write calligraphy. Later, this motif was incorporated into other forms of art making the image one of the symbols of the literati aesthetics, signed Shozan with box...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1225578
(stock #2653)
EastWest Gallery
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An unusual rhomboid quadrilobed form dish decorated with a landscape of islands with Pagodas within a lake or estuarine setting conceivably a composition based on the “Eight views of the Xiao and the Xiang rivers”, Shosho hakkei. The design produced largely through the use of a stencil with additional applications of wash. The technique of using paper stencils, katagamni zuri, to reproduce patterns was also used at the Nabeshima kiln...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese 2 section isho tansu (clothing chest) from the Nihonmatsu area. Made with keyaki (elm) wood with dramatic grain and original deep reddish orange translucent lacquer finish. The chest is made up of four large drawers and a safe box in the lower right hand side which has two small drawers behind a locking safe door (with key). Lovely iron hardware includes warabite shaped drawer pulls, large lock plates with pine motif and elaborate cross bracing on the the safe door...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #614544
(stock #0090)
William-Cozart, Inc.
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Dated: 1918
Heavy, pure silver box with gold, silver, and copper inlaid bronze plaque inset in lid. The bronze plaque depicts a scene of dragonflies amidst autumn grasses. The grass is both incised and raised. The seeds are all inlaid gold. The dragonflies are raised above the surface with silver wings and copper bodies and the smallest dragonfly is inlaid with silver and copper. The sides of the box are incised with floral medallions and the base is raised on four solid silver feet...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese Aizome Futon Cover, made of cotton in four panels. Dyed a deep indigo with a paste resist repeating pattern of New Year bundles and persimmon branches. Meiji/Taisho Period.
Size: 63" high x 50 1/4" wide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Ivory : Pre 1920
item #1120887
(stock #3422)
Bamboo Grove
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This very well carved late Meiji Period (1868~1911) ivory tusk is 14” high (with wood base is 15” high), 4 ½” wide and 4” thick. The carving on one side depicts a castle located in front of a snowy mountain surrounded by rockery and trees. A water fall serves as an entry into a quite village. Two straw roof houses are placed along a busy pass...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1340022
(stock #EW 2973)
EastWest Gallery
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A set of five soba choko, straight sided cups, so called boars mouth cups, decorated with a pattern of a grape vine and a wasp (hachi, bee, wasp or hornet) an autumnal motif. Curiously the grapes have been inverted to resemble the more familiar pomegranate. These would have probably been used for serving sake rather than soba noodles.
The cups measure in 8cm diameter and are 6.4cm in height. They are in excellent condition, no cracks, chips or restoration...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1900
item #30482
(stock #5012)
Bamboo Grove
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This realistically cast Meiji period bronze vase is 13 1/4 inches tall and 5 inches in diameter at its widest point. It depicts an eagle resting on an old tree. There is a stamped maker¡¯s mark on the bottom which reads ¡°Hidemitsu¡±. The owner purchased this piece from Sotheby¡¯s in the early seventy¡¯s. It is in excellent condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Wood : Pre 1910
item #1312186
(stock #1101)
Intandane ltd
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A large bamboo 'vase', inset with carved ivory and mother of pearl, depicting two Samurai warriors...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #844820
(stock #258)
Porcelain bowl with underglaze iron brown decoration. Seventeenth or eighteenth century.
Diameter : 11,7 cm. H : 4,9 cm.
Condition : Perfect
This is Japanese yosegire Patchwork katazome jyuban Rare in Edo period.
This jyuban does the patchwork with wonderful fabric such as itajime shiko-shibori katazome boshime yuzen in Edo period. It is very beautiful.
There is damage in the part of the wave of the back and the chest. There is a little stain. However, it is very good overall. size:141cm x 123cm (55.5" x 48.4")
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #394858
(stock #YA-16)
Imari ware porcelain soba choko (soba noodle dipping cups) from the mid-Edo Period (1600-1868.) H.5.5cm(2.2") Dia.7cm(2.6".) This pair features underglaze cobalt blue pattern with two of the three friends of winter; pine and plum (the other being bamboo,) front and back of each cup. Abbreviated brushstrokes give these cups an aesthetic of simple beauty. Soba choko were initially used for small morsels of food, much like mukozuke or ko-zara are used in today's presentation of Japanese cuisine...
Zentner Collection
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Japanese Large Kotatsu made of Hinoke wood. Has a pleasant look, symmetrical and square in shape. Built solid with a light, clean wood grain. Unusual Size
Late Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 17" Tall X 31.5" Wide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1219038
(stock #2635)
EastWest Gallery
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A ribbed form bowl decorated in Gold Imari style with an elaborate ground of auspicious kikko-mon containing karahana linked by karakusa with green enamel Peach leaves arranged in the form of a crosses. Inset within the ground are four Peach shaped reserves containing Suisen, Japanese Narcissus, and Botan, Peonies. The well of the bowl is decorated with a Pomegranate, zakuro, painted in underglaze blue and outlined in gilt. The exterior of the bowl decorated with Precious Objects, Tama, Jewels,...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Wood : Pre 1900
item #553819
(stock #tiger693)
8tiger
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Wood Carved Okimono 8 Turtle Signed, Meiji (1868-1912) Period
It is 5.5 inches (14 cm) tall, and 3.5 inches (9 cm) wide.
It is in good condition with no cracks, or chips, except 2 of the turtle's heads had been repaired (as seen in the photos).
Large format photos available upon request.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1221852
(stock #2643)
EastWest Gallery
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A fine quality early eighteenth century dish decorated with a rather unusual Indian “sarasa” pattern with a Buddhist theme. The design is composed of flowers arranged in columns and rows. Inset within the sarasa ground are three lobed niche like reserves each containing a Dharma singing bird, emanations of the Amitabha Buddha, that reside in the Buddha’s Pure Land paradise. The centre of the dish is decorated with a block of twelve flowers each with nine petals, which presumably has some B...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1224513
(stock #2648)
EastWest Gallery
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A rather striking Chinese derived pattern of Shou Lao and the Eight Immortals painted in a wucai, five colour, palette. The central mikomi painted with an amalgam of a Feiyu, Flying fish dragon, and a conventional dragon, rather than a true Feiyu, which would have had a pair of fins and fish tail rather than legs and conventional tail of this example. The border pattern is composed of auspicious cloud and sacred fungus motifs linked by a Karakusa arabesque. Very similar patterns were produced ...
Zentner Collection
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Incredibly charming Japanese bronze incenser in the form of a floppy eared dog, with a curly tail and and a real bell handing off of his neck. A pierced lid comes off of his back to place incense inside, which would then pillow forth from the mouth. Original natural patina from antiquity. Early Edo period (1615-1868)
Size: 7" H x 7" L x 2.5" W
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #697067
(stock #0145)
William-Cozart, Inc.
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Late 1800s
Patterned after a Chinese Kangxi “Hawthorn” design. This bottle is delicately and rather thinly potted with a long, narrow neck rising from a bulbous body. It is painted in underglaze cobalt blue with a “cracked ice” pattern scattered overall with plum buds and blossoms—a design known among English connoisseurs in the early 20th century as the Hawthorn pattern. This piece is identifiable as Hirado from the unglazed base which shows the very distinctive vitreous paste c...
Asian Art By Kyoko
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A Japanese priest's silk ouhi (Buddhist priest's ritual arm - shoulder covering), the green/gray/black brocade silk with an overall design of cranes, pine, stylized shells, verlaid with white line divisions and asymetric gold thread kikyo (Chinese bell flower) designs, pale pink silk liner. Late Edo period. Dimensions - 11 1/8" x 54".
This is donza sashiko hanten at the Meiji era. It is sashiko hanten donza that the fishermen's boss in Kurashiki used.
It is the valuable one in the market without. There is a little getting untied part.There is a thin stain.
Very exact sashiko is made from the hand.
It is wonderful and beautiful.
The state is very good. Please add to your collection.
Size 98cm/38.6" x 121cm/47.6"
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1920
item #1338492
(stock #EW 2965)
EastWest Gallery
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A small Hirado porcelain koro with reticulated kagome basket weave panels, salamander form handles, and small scroll feet. Decorated in underglaze blue with floral scrolls and auspicious clouds set against pink and turquoise enamel grounds inset with chrysanthemum motifs enriched with gilding. Dating probably to the late Meji era circa 1880-1910.
The koro and cover are in excellent condition with no chaps, chips or restoration. It stands approximately 9.5cm high and approximately 10.5cm wide in...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1214623
(stock #2623)
EastWest Gallery
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A dish in the form of an auspicious Manchurian Red Crowned Crane decorated in green, black and iron red enamels with gilding. Dating Kyoho in period circa 1710-30. The dish measures approximately 17cm in wingspan and approximately 13 cm from tail to head. It is in good condition with no cracks, chips or restoration some very minor wear to the enamels and kiln flaws.
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Zentner Collection
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Beautiful Antique Japanese Temple carving made from solid Keyaki (hardwood). Very well carved with fine details. Celestial maidens dancing among flowing clouds and waves.
Very Heavy in Weight
Edo Age, Possibly 18th Century.
This is Sashiko Hanten which the leader of certain occupation group of Edo period wore.
A technique to be called very high Sagara embroidery is used for this. This embroiders all by hand. The cotton thread used for embroidery is spun by hand. The thread is dyed with plant dye. It is clothes to identify social position promptly even if anyone looks. The part of the collar has a kanji of Toudori. Toudori meant the president of bank in the present age, but was used for a name of the head of variou...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1900
item #851048
(stock #tiger831)
8tiger
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Bronze Turtle Okimono Signed, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
It is 1 inches (2.6 cm) tall by 3.3 inches (8.5 cm) in length by 2 inches (5.1 cm) wide.
It is in good condition with no repairs, dents, or cracks, except missing 2 nails and a very small chip at the tip of his tail (as seen in the photos).
Large format photos available upon request.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Ivory : Pre 1900
item #1206892
(stock #3528)
Bamboo Grove
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This very well carved Japanese ivory okimono is a late 19th century product. It is 5 1/2” high, 2 3/4” wide and 2 1/4″ thick measured from the bottom. It depicts a smiling farmer holding a bundle of fresh cut lotus roots which are wrapped and bound in a straw sheet. The facial expression is very realistic. The short robe with willow tree design indicates it is either spring or summer which is the right season for harvesting lotus roots. The artist name “Furuyama” is on the bott...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Ivory : Pre 1910
item #1258877
(stock #3539)
Bamboo Grove
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This large Japanese late Meiji (1867~1911) ivory carving is 14 ¼” high, 4” wide and 2 ¾” in depth. It depicts a smiling sage carrying a fan in his left hand and holding a long staff in his right hand. A rolled up scroll is tied to the top of the staff. Aside from a few hair line cracks due to age and size, it is in good condition. More detailed photos are available.
