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 | Elegant Bamboo Ikebana Basket, Hanakago by Suzuki Gengesai |
 | Chinese Album Leaf Scholar Painting, Dated 1860 |
 | Pair Japanese Imari Plates Foo Dog 19th Century |
 | 17th Century Imari Model of an Actor |
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 | An Excavated Mishima Tea Bowl [Tokugawa Clan] |
 | A Poem Inscribed Tea Bowl by Buddhist Nun Rengetsu (1791-1875) |
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1376223
(stock #P-220)
Palmrose Asian Antiques
$375.00
$375.00
Two matching Japanese chargers, done with the Imari pallet, and dating to the mid 19th Century. Decorations include a foo dog, dragons, and cranes among flowers and scrolls. Each dish measures about 12" in diameter and 1 3/4" high and is marked on the back. The condition is excellent/perfect with minor wear. The asking price includes shipping within the USA.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1486536
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$1,150.00
$1,150.00
19th century lacquered wood netsuke of a a grinning boy with a handled container, attributed to Sansho school. Great face, double inlaid eyes, expert lacquering, beautiful patina. Height 1.8 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1262906
Helen M Edwards
$720.00
$720.00
Height: 3.9 cm (1.6 in)
Width: 3.2 cm (1.3 in)
Depth: 1.8 cm (0.7 in)
A humorous netsuke showing a fox emerging from a demon's mouth; the demon has, what looks to be, glass eyes; deep himatoshi; lovely old patina
Width: 3.2 cm (1.3 in)
Depth: 1.8 cm (0.7 in)
A humorous netsuke showing a fox emerging from a demon's mouth; the demon has, what looks to be, glass eyes; deep himatoshi; lovely old patina
Zentner Collection
$6,000.00
$6,000.00
A rare antique Japanese Hangai Tansu (captain's business transaction chest) made of Keyaki Tamamoku (Zelkova Burl) and Kirinoki (Paulownia) woods. All original translucent Urushi lacquer with hand made bronze hardware. Security door with two side trick latches and a top lock and key that hides 6 interior drawers of varying sizes. The trick latches unlock by lifting the knob up and to the right for the left latch and up and to the left for the right latch...
Zentner Collection
$4,750.00
$4,750.00
An antique Japanese Kasane Tansu (stacking chest on chest) made of Keyaki (Zekova) wood. The body and drawer fronts use this highly prized and rare wood while the drawer backs and interior were made using Suginoki (Cryptomeria) wood. All original hand forged iron hardware with beautiful lock plates that feature the lucky treasure bag (Fukubukuro), Mokko style handles and drawer corners with fine stimple work. The safe door hides two small drawers that were used for the storage of valuables...
Zentner Collection
$3,200.00
$3,200.00
A rare antique Japanese large Kannon Biraki Tansu made entirely of thick Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. Using straight dovetail Japanese joinery and hardened wood nails, this specially commissioned tansu was custom designed and made for a bride's dowry. Its purpose was for storing the bride's wedding kimono and accoutrements after the ceremony ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1488182
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$200.00
$200.00
Late 19th century porcelain netsuke of an old woman Uba with a broom in her hand. Uba and her companion Jo are an elderly couple living as spirits in pine trees in Takasago. Wonderful expressive face with wrinkles and hollow cheeks, beautiful wear and patina. Looks like old smoothed losses to the back of her robe by the bottom. Height 2.73 inches.
Spoils of Time
$635.00
$635.00
An Ao-Kutani palette porcelain deep dish in the Yoshidaya manner. Hydrangeas decoration in polychrome enamels including white, light blue-green, and dark green, blue, blue-green and aubergine in black line, all on yellow ground, a chocolate brown enamel on the otherwise unglazed biscuit rim. The number and subtlety of hues but consistent for palette is pleasing. The back with enamels including dark green on black line decoration of clouds...
Zentner Collection
$7,625.00
$7,625.00
An antique Japanese Choba Tansu (merchant store chest) made of Kuwa (old Mulberry) and Kirinoki (Paulownia) woods. All original hand made iron fittings and finish. Two center hinged doors are removable with the hook and loop style hinge design. Front Warabite handles with two carrying handles on each side for positioning the chest and the additional swivel handles used with a wood pole to carry the chest from place to place...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1108524
(stock #J167)
Simply beautiful...describes this Japanese lacquer tray table which would have been used for serving sake. From the Meiji period, the deep rich black roiro-nuri lacquer background sets the scene for the emaki-e gold paint depicting a landscape of trees, flowing water and hills.
pristine condition....8 inches high 9.5 inches wide and 9.5 inches deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1462502
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$375.00
$375.00
19th century marine material netsuke of Hotei seated leaning on his bag , a boy in straw hat touching the sizeable belly of the monk. Hotei was supposedly a historical figure - a 10th century Chinese monk, who was very kind to children, and is worshipped as one of the 7 Gods of Good Fortune. Nicely carved, pleasant patina. Signed TOSHIKAZU on the bottom - the artist is listed in NETSUKE by Neil Davey (p. 543, number 3046). Length 2 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1178368
Coins and Antiques Gallery
$275.00
$275.00
Delicately crafted carved wood netsuke figure, late19th century, Meiji period; of a antique lacquered melon-form nut or seed. Size: Height of this fine carving is 2 inches. Condition Report: Good condition with no imperfection, de-accessioned from Los Angeles County Museum in the 60's
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$80.00
$80.00
19th century Japanese ceramic miniature seal netsuke modeled as shishi - Buddhist lion - sitting on a square base, its head turned to its right. The impression of the seal is shown on the first photo (image is flipped left to right to present the image as it will actually print on paper). Nice modeling, dark olive glaze thinning on raised spots adding the depth to design...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1441308
(stock #P-350)
Palmrose Asian Antiques
$450.00
$450.00
A Japanese porcelain tureen that is decorated with the various Imari colors and motifs. The brocade exterior design also features large flying cranes, scenes of ladies dancing, and the Chinese mark for longevity on the top to the lid.. The interior of the lid and bowl each show a lovely large basket full of persimmons. The serving bowl with lid measures about 6 1/2" high x 10 1/4" in diameter, and dates to the 19th Century. The condition is very good...
Zentner Collection
$3,750.00
$3,750.00
Antique Japanese Funa Tansu (merchant's ship safe chest), made of Keyaki (Zelkova) wood with beautiful original translucent lacquer finish with deep patina, heavy iron hardware including bracing on front with Kiri mon, interior with 5 small Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood drawers, Edo Period (c1850), on custom made metal stand.
Size: 22 3/4" high (15" high without stand) x 13 1/4" wide x 17" deep.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1486504
(stock #gy6794)
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Meiji (1868-1912) Pair Japanese Makuzu Kozan Studio Vase Chrysanthemum & Flowers Bamboo Weaving Basket Marked
They are 12 inches (30.4 cm) tall by 10 inches (25.4 cm) wide. The total weight is 17.6 Lb.
One vase has repaired (glued back) at the foot. One vase has chips at the underside of the lip. One vase has yellowing at the vase's opening. They have black spots, firing cracks, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos)...
Zentner Collection
$600.00
$600.00
An antique low single drawer storage Kotansu (personal chest) made entirely of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. Original hand forged heavy gauge iron hardware. Constructed using thick wood, straight dovetail joinery and hardened wood nails. Originally used to store Kimono or personal effects, it would work well in a contemporary home as a base storage unit on a large table or credenza .
Age: Edo Period (1800-1850)
Dimensions: 37 3/4" Wide by 10 3/8" High by 18 3/4" Deep
Age: Edo Period (1800-1850)
Dimensions: 37 3/4" Wide by 10 3/8" High by 18 3/4" Deep
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00
$3,500.00
An antique Japanese Chobako (small merchant chest) made of Keyaki Burl (Zelkova) and Kirinoki (Paulownia) woods. Original and beautiful transparent Urushi lacquer finish showcases the underlying magnificent wood grain. Hand forged iron hardware including the Kakute handles on the 2 large drawers and the Hirute handle on the small security drawer. Minor sumi ink stains in the upper right drawer suggests that an inkstone and brushes were stored there for writing store records and receipts...
Zentner Collection
$750.00
$750.00
A beautiful antique Imari covered dish painted with purple, green and yellow spotted Chinese lions surrounded with peonies. The bottom section of the dish contains scrolling vine and geometric patterns. Age: 19th century. Size: Diameter: 9.75" Height: 5.8".
Zentner Collection
$2,250.00
$2,250.00
An antique Japanese Ko Choba Tansu (small merchant chest) made of Sakuranoki (Cherry Wood) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria). All original Urushi lacquer and hand forged iron hardware including the Warabite handles. The front hinged door hides 7 drawers of varying sizes.
Originally used by a merchant to keep valuables and store records and documents. In a present day home, this chest would function well as a side table or an accent piece.
Age: Edo Period (1800-1850)
Dimensions:...
Originally used by a merchant to keep valuables and store records and documents. In a present day home, this chest would function well as a side table or an accent piece.
Age: Edo Period (1800-1850)
Dimensions:...
Zentner Collection
$975.00
$975.00
Japanese tetsubin or tea pot, typically constructed from iron with a large handle to be hung over a fire pit. The tea pot has a bronze lid with a flower shaped finial. Its body is covered in small protruding studs, incised rings around its widest point, and its foot has old patina.
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 9" x 8" x 9 1/2" H
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 9" x 8" x 9 1/2" H
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #897088
(stock #R276)
Japanese Art Site
$4300.00
$4300.00
19th Century Meiji Period Black and Gold Lacquer Box. Features a stunning design of wonderful lacquer
techniques. Though large it is very delicate in its presentation of leaves,
flowers and branches. 13.75w x 11d x 6h inches, 35w x 28d x 15h cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1383634
Helen M Edwards
$230.00
$230.00
Height: 3.8 cm (1.4 in)
Width: 5.1 cm (2.1 in)
Depth: 2.3 cm (0.9 in)
Antler bone netsuke of sea life; carved from the base of an antler; good condition
Width: 5.1 cm (2.1 in)
Depth: 2.3 cm (0.9 in)
Antler bone netsuke of sea life; carved from the base of an antler; good condition
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1483630
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$750.00
$750.00
19th century wooden netsuke carved as seated Tanuki (badger) with its mouth wide open, beating with his paws on his extended belly as on a drum. In Japanese folklore tanuki is a notorious trickster: he drums with his paws on his large belly (tanuki no hara tsuzumi), imitating the sounding of gongs in temples and inns, and leading tired travelers astray in the darkness. Superbly carved, great sense of volume, extraordinary face with well captured insidious expression and crisply carved individual...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1359409
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$175.00
$175.00
19th century small netsuke of theatrical mask of Okina (old man) used in Sambaso dance. Wonderful quality carving, great smiling face, expert staining, beautiful patina, in perfect condition. Signed RAKUTANI on the back - this rare artist is listed on p. 859 of NETSUKE & INRO ARTISTS AND HOW TO READ THEIR SIGNATURES by George Lazarnick. Height 13/16 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1186208
(stock #3518)
Bamboo Grove
$1200.00
$1200.00
These very well painted “egg shell” quality Kutani dishes are 19th century products. They are 8 ¼” in diameter. They have ribbed rims decorated with orange, gold, pink and brown patterns and drawings. Both dishes depict geishas and their servants enjoying themselves on an outing under cherry trees. There are six orange red hand painted marks “Kaga Kuni, Oda Sei” on the backs. Aside from some loss of color due to their age and three needle point size chips on the rim of one dish, ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #720446
(stock #S-F0881A)
CARLA SUE GATSKE
$265.00
$265.00
A fine late 19th century Imari 10.125" square plate, signed and brightly painted in shades of blue, red green and gold.
Condition: Excellent. No chips, cracks or repairs.
Zentner Collection
Price on Request
Price on Request
Antique Japanese tansu from the Sado Island area, with extensive hand-forged iron hardware plating incised with dedicative Seven Lucky Gods motifs.
The 2 section Isho tansu has an all Kiri wood exterior with Sugi sides and top exterior. The chest is composed of 7 drawers in an unusual configuration, with 2 keys. The safe box holds 3 internal drawers its door, above which are two unusual small drawers for seals, coins, and other keepsakes.
Meiji Age c1900
Dimensions: 46 ...
Meiji Age c1900
Dimensions: 46 ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1477247
(stock #0589)
Momoyama Gallery
$1,800.00
$1,800.00
One of a kind: Edo Period Ichimonji Utsushi Raku Chawan on high flared and cut (warikodai) foot by the 11th Zengoro Eiraku (Eiraku Hozen), made in the mid 19th century. A horizontal line is molded on the body, it's the Japanese character "ichi" - one!. (Please see last picture to see an antique Ichimonji Chawan in Korean style from the Ulrich Vollmer Collection Berlin). This is one of the rare tea bowls of Eiraku Hozen fired with a lower temperature in the style of Raku ceramics. Beside th...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1204819
Helen M Edwards
$720.00
$720.00
Length: 3.7 cm (1.4 in)
Width: 3.1 cm (1.2 in)
Height: 2.4 cm (0.9 in)
This finely-carved, wooden netsuke depicts a basket of lotus florals. The himotoshi are carved in an interesting fashion on the underside. This piece is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restoration.
Width: 3.1 cm (1.2 in)
Height: 2.4 cm (0.9 in)
This finely-carved, wooden netsuke depicts a basket of lotus florals. The himotoshi are carved in an interesting fashion on the underside. This piece is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restoration.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1476306
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$650.00
$650.00
Very unusual 19th century Asakusa school Japanese staghorn kanzashi - a hair pin - carved on one end as a lotus with folded leaf, stems and a bud. Superbly clever piece, excellent execution, probably carved by Kokusai himself - this superb and original carver, the founder of Asakusa school of netsuke carving is listed on p. 648 of NETSUKE & INRO ARTISTS AND HOW TO READ THEIR SIGNATURES by George Lazarnick. Outstanding object, warm yellowish patina, darker porous areas as is usual with staghorn, ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1404536
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$350.00
$350.00
19th century netsuke carved as Amida Buddha sitting with his hands in jo-in mudra - hand gesture signifying concentration. Amida (Amitabha) - "The Buddha of Immeasurable Light and Life” - is the principal buddha in Pure Land Buddhism. Excellent carving of his facial expression of quiet meditation, beautiful rhythm to the flow of the folds of his robe, remnants of gold lacquer on his hair. Wonderful staining and patina, very pleasant to hold. Height 1 9/16 inches.
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
Japanese ko tansu, or small chest, with natural finish kiri wood front drawers. The outer frame has the Akamatsu wood dramatic woodgrain in black lacquer finish and cut-out handles for carrying. The hand-forged iron lock plates are in motifs of the Mokko mon.
Edo period (1603-1868)
Dimensions: 22.5" x 10.5" x 10.75" H
Edo period (1603-1868)
Dimensions: 22.5" x 10.5" x 10.75" H
Zentner Collection
$1,750.00
$1,750.00
An antique Japanese Kotansu (personal chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All hand forged iron hardware including the Warabite handles and Sakata lock plates. 5 drawers provide generous storage and organization. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails.
Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 22 1/2" Wide by 23" High by 11 3/8" Deep
Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 22 1/2" Wide by 23" High by 11 3/8" Deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #731385
(stock #S-F0897)
CARLA SUE GATSKE
$22,500.00
$22,500.00
Large, impressive and rare describe this beautifully painted late 19th century Imari hexagonal lantern. 46" in height.
Condition: Excellent
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1291477
(stock #DaySakiVase)
June Hastings
$265.00
$265.00
A wonderful Kutani saki bottle, done in the Yoshidaya style. Decorated in brown, green, yellow ochre, and blue enamels with shaped panels of landscape scenes. In excellent condition, no chips, no hairlines, no cracks, it measures 6.75” high x 3”. This is a revival piece done in the Meiji period circa 1890-1900.
