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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1910
item #1488139
(stock #4406)
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €1,200.00
EUR €1,200.00
Cloisonné potiche with a hexagonal shape, embellished with delicate floral decorations on reserves held by silver threads with geometric motifs. The lid features a spherical socket.
Origin: Japan
Period: Meiji end of 19th century.
Dimensions: 13 x 9.5 cm.
State of conservation: Very good
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese black lacquer box, with makie (sprinkled gold powder) designs on its top and sides. The lid shows an open book with images of bamboo and flying sparrows and a scroll with raised images of leaves and foliage, and its sides have other auspicious maki-e elements such as butterflies and flowers...
japanes antique textile saiyuu2
$388.00
$388.00
This is japanese antique kihada nature colour katazome sodenashi hanjyuban in Edo period(1603-1867).
Katazome of kihada ground is very rare. Textile seems to be hand spun and woven and and has soft touch . The collar is yuzen and shibori of silk. There is neither stain nor damage. It is very beautiful.
size: Length: 63cm (24.8inch) / Shoulder width 43cm (16.9inch)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1457905
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$550.00
$550.00
19th century kagamibuta (“mirror lid”) netsuke with multimetal top and wooden bowl. The top is inlaid with an actor wearing a mask and holding an open fan in his hand seated next to an assembly of stacked shallow boxes. Superb quality work with silver and gold inlays, excellent depiction of different designs on his robe and boxes, in great condition. The box is made of shakudo (an alloy of copper and gold) with its characteristic black patina resembling lacquer)...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Sculpture : Pre 1900
item #488980
(stock #10396)
Welcome To Another Century
$600.00
$600.00
Wooden figure of an unidentified patriarch of one of the many Buddhist sects, sitting on a double base. He sits in the classic posture with the soles of his feet laid together. From underneath his left sleeve pops out a ryui scepter. His widely spread-out red garment is decorated with flower designs in gold, as are the sides of the upper part of the base he is sitting on. His head is covered with a black cloth with traces of flower decoration in gold...
Helen M Edwards
$530.00
$530.00
Length: 14 cm (5.8 in)
Height: 4.8 cm (1.9 in)
Width: 10.4 cm (4.2 in)
Fine Japanese mixed metal and wood box; the top is inlaid iron with Komai style gold decoration of a simple Japanese dwelling with a figure in the distance; the box itself is very well constructed and in wonderful condition
Height: 4.8 cm (1.9 in)
Width: 10.4 cm (4.2 in)
Fine Japanese mixed metal and wood box; the top is inlaid iron with Komai style gold decoration of a simple Japanese dwelling with a figure in the distance; the box itself is very well constructed and in wonderful condition
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1920
item #403345
(stock #T-20)
Furoshiki, wrapping cloth, of indigo dyed (aizome) cotton. Two corners display a "kiri" (paulownia) crest, and there is karakusa scrolling around the entire border, stenciled dyed (katazome.) Ca. late Meiji Era (1868-1912). L.142cm (56") x W.132cm (52").
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1930
item #1492256
(stock #K049)
The Kura
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A striking image of an itinerant monk carrying his few earthly possessions though the cedar forest in draped in a mino straw-raincoat and hat, all performed with colored thread in silk embroidery. Behind glass, it has been well protected over the last 100 plus years. The wide dark frame is stained Nara (a form of oak) emulating the arts and crafts style. The inner joints have shrunk, a testament to age...
Zentner Collection
$2,400.00
$2,400.00
Japanese woven bamboo five tiered basket emulating chinese style with whimsical lacquer overlay of scholar objects and buddhist objects, including a mirror with inscriptions, a plaque with the god of scholarship, a bird, seal with deer on top, water bucket with neolithic chinese designs, paste seal box, religious gong, a sun emblem, a split bamboo handle with tightly knotted with gold painted designs, all interior compartments in black lacquer...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1469135
(stock #L013)
The Kura
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Layer upon layer of lacquer has been carved with scrolling designs revealing the depth of the surface in a style known as Guri by Suwa Sozan I enclosed in a wooden box titled Guri Kobon. It is 23 x 33 cm (9 x 13 inches) and in excellent condition, the artist seal inlayed in mother of pearl beneath. The box is annotated by his adopted daughter and heir Torako (Suwa Sozan II)...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1488111
(stock #dr13079)
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19th Century Japanese Wood Carved Netsuke Figure
It is 2.2 inches (5.7 cm) tall by 1.1 inches (2.8 cm) wide. It is 8.8 gram.
It has repairs at the foot, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Zentner Collection
$750.00
$750.00
An antique Japanese Kotansu (personal storage chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. 2 sliding doors with vertical slats opens to a shelf with 3 small drawers. 3 drawers below the doors for additional storage. All original hand forged iron hardware. Urushi lacquer frame and front outline with natural wood drawers and door panels. Originally used as a storage chest for books and small items...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1900
item #1167914
(stock #0284)
William-Cozart, Inc.
$25.00
$25.00
Ca. late 1800s
This is a leaf from a design album. It shows the lower portion of a kimono with a design of pine needles and plum blossoms. Good condition.
Aiban tate-e: 8 1/4 in. x 12 ½ in.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1239428
(stock #2675)
EastWest Gallery
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A rather curious dish of moulded Kraak form decorated with a partially obscured Chinese four toed Dragon painted in underglaze cobalt blue with gilt outlined enamelled auspicious clouds framed by a band of stylised Chrysanthemum demi-florets...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1837 VR
item #1479946
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$95.00
$95.00
Late 18th to early 19th century glass ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in ball shape with multicolored streaks. Beautifully made, wonderful feel of age, very pleasant patina. Diameter 0.75 Inches.
Asian Art By Kyoko
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Large Japanese antique oshi-e ningyo(doll), Kabuki samurai "aragoto" actor on stage: Matsumoto Oshi-e bina (hina ningyo in Oshi-e style) was originally made by the
Samurai family who served in the Matsumoto Castle to supplement their income sometime in the mid Edo period (1603-1868). They became quite quite popular in the 1800s, 400 million dollars sale (in current currency) was recorded in 1888...
Asian Art By Kyoko
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Large Japanese temple cloth woven with cotton and strips of paper, great for a wall decoration. The dimensions are 107" x 47" (271.8cm x 119.4cm). Many things in Japan were made from paper, just like soy sauce was added in almost all cooking. Textiles were no exception. Some monks in Japan still make their own paper for their clothes...
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$100.00
$100.00
First edition Japanese Meiji Period woodblock print titled "Otsu Inari" from the series "The Calendar of Events in Edo Theater" by Adachi Ginko (1874-1897). Three editions of this series are known. This print is from the first edition and contains the publisher's information and date of Meiji 30 (1897) 7th month 10th day in the left margin and the artist's red seal at the lower right. This series is unusual in that it depicts various events backstage with the actors, views including the specta...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1484407
(stock #0609)
Momoyama Gallery
$550.00
$550.00
A really old Japanese lacquer wooden mizusashi for the tea ceremony, made of cherry wood with its original lacquered lid. It dates from the later Edo Period. Such wooden mizusashis are really rare. It is elegantly proportioned and has a black lacquered interior.
Mizusashi is a fresh water jar with a lid used in the traditional Japanese tea ceremony to fill the boiling kettle and rinse the tea bowls. The mizusashi, which is the first to enter the tea ceremony room and the last to le...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Earthenware : Pre 1900
item #729497
(stock #S-F0859)
CARLA SUE GATSKE
$25,500.00
$25,500.00
An antique Satsuma figural group of a prone bull with a guardian. The bull with crackled cream ground, gilt noseguard and retaining rope and with polychrome painted and gilt backcover. The young man in a gilt and multicolor painted traditional Japanese garment resting on the animal while holding a book in his hand. 11.5" long, 6" high. An exceptional piece.
Condition: Flawless, ex-Christie's
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1492874
(stock #EW3248)
EastWest Gallery
$330.00
$330.00
A pair of sometsuke underglaze blue san kaku-gata choku, three sided cups, decorated with contrasting patterns of a pair of "Dutch" figures set against a diaper brocade ground, a scene of Chinese boys, karako, one playing with a standard, the other holding a double gourd form tokkuri, and an auspicious kara hana (literally Tang flower) inset within an arabesque of kara-kusa (Tang grasses) painted in kakiwake style.
This form of cup is rare and apparently only occurs with this pattern. The ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1700
item #1476967
(stock #443)
Conservatoire Sakura
$2,200.00
$2,200.00
Inro 4 cases.Peonies in mother-of-pearl inlaid on a brown lacquered ground and gold dust. Japan earlier Edo 17th century.It is rare to find inros from this period, they are probably the first to have been created. The lacquer is dark red-brown, almost black, it is very solid and despite the shocks and more than three centuries of handling it has not chipped at all. The mother-of-pearl is also well preserved and there is only a tiny lack due to a direct impact. It is a good example of the solidit...
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Antique Japanese Tansu from the Meiji Age in Japan. Made from beautifully cut Chestnut to showoff the striking grain. Small Locking hinged door with two hidden drawers located behind.
Dimensions: 33 3/4" High X 40" Long X 15 1/2" Deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1458789
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$195.00
$195.00
19th century Japanese iron mae-kanagu (tobacco pouch clasp fitting) depicting a scene of a samurai procession performed by six rats in different attitudes. Iron is notoriously difficult to work with. Excellent design, funny topic, superb crisp detailing, gilding to the eyes. Length 2 1/8 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Stoneware : Pre 1900
item #1491120
(stock #K009)
The Kura
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A diminutive image of Hotei (Putai) the lucky god of fortune from the Edo period kilns of the Matsudaira clan of Matsue in their distinct golden color. It is 4.5 x 3.3 x 4 cm tall and is in excellent condition.
Fushina-yaki was the Goyogama clan kiln of the Matsudaira of Matsue Han in modern day Izumo, established around 1764. It fell strongly under the aesthetic taste of Matsudaira Harusato (1751-1818) Daimyo of the province and one of the most influential Tea Masters of the later Edo peri...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1910
item #1427339
(stock #gy6088)
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Meiji (1868-1912) Japanese Wood Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Shibayama Hand Warmer
It is 8 inches (20.3 cm) tall with handle up and 5.5 inches (14 cm) tall with handle down by 9.2 inches (23.3 cm) wide. It is 2.4 Lb.
It has hairline cracks at the cover and peeling at the inner corner of the cover, and a crack at the corner and trace of glue (as seen in the photos).
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Tora Tori Gallery
1300.00 Euros
1300.00 Euros
A very original large Japanese cup Satsuma style for ikebana floral presentation.
Meiji period around 1900.
diameter : 37cm x height 5,5cm (14.5"x2.1")
(Wooden stand not included)
Zentner Collection
$765.00
$765.00
Antique Japanese scroll with a small painting of a building, possibly a shrine or a palace with gate high in the mountains and surrounded by trees. Painted in ink and light colors on silk. Calligraphy and signature and with tomobako. The seals are hard to make out but lowest two read 白山, White Mountain, Hakusan, Hakuzan artist's name.
Dimensions: Total size: 41 1/4" high x 12 1/2" wide (14 1/4" wide with rollers). Size of art: 7 3/4" high x 6 1/2" wide
Dimensions: Total size: 41 1/4" high x 12 1/2" wide (14 1/4" wide with rollers). Size of art: 7 3/4" high x 6 1/2" wide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1800
item #1488579
(stock #0626)
Momoyama Gallery
$1,800.00
$1,800.00
One of such rare antique Hagi Chawan with wonderful glaze and aesthetically pleasing patina from the early 18th century (Edo Period), perfectly thrown and highlighted with an old gold restoration, a fantastic gintsugi (kintsugi) which makes our Hagi tea bowl even more valuable and outstanding.
It comes together with its wooden box and the authentication and appraisal of Soshu Mori, a former chief priest of the Daitoku-Ji Temple 大徳寺 Kyoto.
Like many of the great Jap...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Baskets : Pre 1920
item #1330696
(stock #pd952)
Kodo Arts
$280.00
$280.00
Quite elegant Taisho Period wagumi Japanese style bamboo flower basket featuring bamboo inserts, susudake bamboo, and a rattan weave on the handle. Excellent condition. 16" tall by 12" wide. Ask for shipping quote.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Enamel : Pre 1900
item #1491508
(stock #gy6864)
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1900's Japanese Ando Jubei Cloisonne Box with Gold & Silver Wires & Maple Tree & Birds
It is 2.28 inches (5.8 cm) tall by 4.76 inches (12.1 cm) wide and 6.45 inches (16.4 cm) in length. It is 2.6 Lb.
It is tarnished and has enamel chips, enamel bruises, rubbing of gold, minor bent and cut marks at the inner metal rim, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Zentner Collection
$875.00
$875.00
An antique Japanese Chobako (merchant storage box) made entirely of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. All original hand forged iron hardware. Eight drawers of varying sizes for the storage of paper, writing brushes, inkstone, money, receipts and other merchant paraphernalia. Constructed using straight dovetail Japanese joinery and hardened wooden nails. It features a secret hidden box where valuables were kept hidden away from thieves.
Age: Meiji Era (1868-1880)
Dimensions: 9 1/2" Wide ...
Age: Meiji Era (1868-1880)
Dimensions: 9 1/2" Wide ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1700
item #1337920
(stock #0326)
Momoyama Gallery
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Wan shaped tea bowl made of light, refined and soft Mino clay, which contains a little iron oxide. The fastly but expertly thrown body inside and outside, with the exception of the bottom (including the finely thrown foot ring) is covered with a transparent ash glaze, which turned to yellow due to the iron oxide in the clay.
In two areas at the rim are highlights in green copper oxide in the tradition of the Mino Ki-Seto. The chawan shows a lot of fantastic tea stain, indicating a ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1920
item #1431284
(stock #13325)
Haruko Watanabe
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A pair of tabi with sashiko which is made of white cotton cloth. In good condition but has some stains (washed). Late 19th to early 20th century. L:23cm W:10.5cm H:16cm
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese wood carving of a pair of fu-dogs (shishi) near a waterfall. Playfully, they chase each other over the flowing stream. Clouds billow over head. Carved of keyaki (zelkova - Japanese elm) wood with details in black and red pigment.
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 9" high x 28 1/2" long
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 9" high x 28 1/2" long
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Sculpture : Pre 1837 VR
item #833462
(stock #R267)
Japanese Art Site
$5,000.00
$5,000.00
Extraordinary Japanese Antique Bronze Vessel featuring very high relief of a Hawk, a pair of Shishi, and foliage in a classic form. Strong, naturally rendered images with a
rich patina and finely rendered detail. Original gold patina. A fine addition for bronze fanciers. Edo Period, early 19th Century. 11.5 inches (29cm) high x 28 inches (71cm) circumference.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Earthenware : Pre 1910
item #1480987
(stock #8452i)
C.P.Sheffield
£240.00
£240.00
An Attractive Pair of Turquoise and Aubergine Glazed Vases. The ovoid body with flaring rim.
Kyoto Awaji, Japan Meiji Period. Height; 15.7 cm. Condition; usual glaze fritting to foot.
One vase is perfect the other has a glaze frit to the rim with an associated bruise 1.2 cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900
item #1216901
(stock #0016)
Momoyama Gallery
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Very beautiful antique aka-raku (red raku) chawan (teabowl) with Raku 11th generation Keinyû (1817-1902)'s seal. Early Meiji Era.
Born as a son of Ogawa Naohachi, a sake brewer from Tanba, the present Kameoka City in Kyoto, he was taken into the Raku family as Tannyu's son-in-law. He succeeded as the 11th generation in 1845. He retired in 1871, assuming the name of Keinyu. The period he lived through was an age of transformation from the feudalism of the Tokugawa Shogunate to the m...
Asian Art By Kyoko
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Very attractive Japanese Yogi (bed comforter) with a pattern of chrysanthemums and scrolling vine, rice paste resist Katazome stencil dye. The cotton is not as thick as the other yogi. Excellent condition, It is an another "tsukurioki" (it had not been used after it was made - t just sit in the storage as a spare bedding for guests. One of the photo shows where the cotton wadding was taken out before the shipment. The seam at the center of the liner was opened. This will be left open ope...
Zentner Collection
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Japanese hand-carved bamboo figure of a seated frog. Wonderfully lifelike details with darkened eyes, hands and feet tucked underneath his belly, which has natural bamboo form.
Size:5.5" L x 3.5" W x 3.25" H
Size:5.5" L x 3.5" W x 3.25" H
Helen M Edwards
$590.00
$590.00
Height: 3.5 cm (1.4 in)
Length: 5.6 cm (2.3 in)
Depth: 3.9 cm (1.6 in)
Weight: 195 gms
Quality miniature bronze okimono of a rat; fine casting and patina throughout
Length: 5.6 cm (2.3 in)
Depth: 3.9 cm (1.6 in)
Weight: 195 gms
Quality miniature bronze okimono of a rat; fine casting and patina throughout
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1241044
(stock #2679)
EastWest Gallery
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A barbed form dish decorated in kakiwake style with a White Elephant and Chinese Boy. The design here is not the Confucian parable of Shun and the Elephants, but one that explores a Buddhist theme. The White Elephant in Buddhism is symbolic of mental strength achieved through the practice of the Dharma. The boy figure holding a staff stares at rocks and Banana plaintain, symbols of longevity and the impermanence of life. He may be a representation of Henkitsu, the Bohisattiva Fugen. Boy avatars,...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1002314
(stock #scib1-5)
Golden Age Antiques
$575.00
$575.00
This is a special old Japanese Imari bowl. The crane design and use of enamels is very attractive. The piece looks similar to some of the early Fukagawa pieces. Condition is very good and there is mainly wear to the gold trim on the top rim. This heavy bowl measures 7 inches across and stands 3 1/4 tall.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1920
item #1476103
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$140.00
$140.00
Late Meiji - early Taisho (1900-1920) okimono size wooden mask of smiling Okame. Wonderfully captured facial expression, cleverly exaggerated cheeks sticking out, great quality carving typical for the Hida school. The material is ichii (Japanese yew wood) with clever use of wood texture to add to the charm of the piece. Signed SUKEZUMI on the back - the artist must have been a Hida school carver and worked on netsuke as well. Height 5 inches.
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
Japanese lacquer incense box with low-relief designs of plum blossoms in maki-e lacquer on finely sprinkled nashiji lacquer ground. The plum branch pattern is continuous along the sides of the box. The base and interior of the box are finished in fine nashiji lacquer, and the space where the lid and base join together is done with silver.
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 3" x 2" x 1 3/8" H
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 3" x 2" x 1 3/8" H
japanes antique textile saiyuu2
$250.00
$250.00
This is yusa sorihiki muneate sashiko beautiful textile of the Taisho era. There is all sashiko stitch in it by hand. It does not have a stain and damage and is in a very good state.
size:70cm x 14.5cm (27.6" x 5.71")
Zentner Collection
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An antique Japanese two section display tansu (Kazaridana) made of Kuri (Chestnut) and Hinoki (Cypress) woods. Features 3 adjustable shelves with original bronze hardware and glass. Bottom section has 5 spacious drawers for additional storage.
Age: Late Meiji/Taisho (1900-1920)
Dimensions: 72 3/4" Wide by 53 3/4" High by 18 1/4" Deep
Age: Late Meiji/Taisho (1900-1920)
Dimensions: 72 3/4" Wide by 53 3/4" High by 18 1/4" Deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Devotional Objects : Pre 1900
item #1486855
Zentner Collection
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Japanese antique large Buddhist shinto shrine, made of hinoki wood. Constructed like a life size shrine complete with slanting copper roof. A small stair case leads to a pair of doors. The railing has copper post tops. The underside of the roof is made of many beams and columns, some with corbels carved in the form of fudogs and baku. Beautiful age and patina. Comes with contemporary custom metal stand.
Age: Edo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions: including stand: 91" high (...
Age: Edo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions: including stand: 91" high (...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1450139
(stock #154)
Conservatoire Sakura
$1,200.00
$1,200.00
Netsuke in fine-grained wood representing a toad. The sculpture is powerful, the animal is very well represented, the movements of the body and the volumes are perfect. The eyes are encrusted with a very beautiful blond horn striped with brown for the most beautiful effect. Signature of the artist below. I haven't researched the name, but I can do it on request.
Edo period. Himotoshi 2 holes.
Good condition, excellent patina. No restaure. Usual wear for a century-old wood.
Length about 6cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Okimono : Pre 1910
item #1441708
(stock #P-352)
Palmrose Asian Antiques
$800.00
$800.00
A Bronze elephant under attack by two tigers, one tiger is on his back, and one is under his front foot. The elephant has a finely chased hide and original ivory tusks, and the tigers have etched bronze strips. There is a makers mark inscribed on the bottom of the elephant's right front foot which says "Jonon"(south castle). The okimono measures about 7" wide x 7 1/2" tall, and dates to the Meiji Period. The condition is excellent, and it comes with a burl wood stand. The asking price inclu...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1930
item #1480862
(stock #13794)
Haruko Watanabe
$180.00
$180.00
Rice bag made of fragments of hand-spun cotton with stripes, katazome (stencil-resist-dye) and checks, all vegetable indigo and brown dye. The cord is cotton. Kome-bukuro was used when people dedicated rice to temples or shrines. In excellent condition except for several mending. The first half of the 20th century. W:44cm, H:33cm
Japanese Antique Raku Teabowl (Chawan) made during Mid-Edo Period (1603-1868).
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
2.613in. (6.7cm.) high;
4.212in. (10.8cm.) diameter;
230g weight.
Condition
Good considering the age.
There is a chip at the rim. Please see the photos for details.
No cracks.
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
2.613in. (6.7cm.) high;
4.212in. (10.8cm.) diameter;
230g weight.
Condition
Good considering the age.
There is a chip at the rim. Please see the photos for details.
No cracks.
japanes antique textile saiyuu2
$800.00
$800.00
Hand-sashiko is a hand-spun, moderately soft cotton cloth dyed with high-quality indigo dye. The good color of natural indigo dyeing and the stabbed with soft hand-spun cotton cloth make a beautiful change with moderate effort. It is the tranquility used by wealthy farmers in the Shonai region during the Edo period. This modified natural indigo dyeing has something in common with the dark blue comfort of Van Gogh's painting The Night Café. It is an item that heals the remaining eyes without u...
japanes antique textile saiyuu2
$1580.00
$1580.00
This Umakake was used in the Shinshu region during the Edo period, and Umaya-zaru was drawn with Tsutsugaki. Umaya-zaru was believed to be the guardian deity of horses. These days, it is a very rare item that is rarely seen. Cotton cloth is hand-spun and thick. The cleverly designed Umaya-zaru is interesting. There is no stain damage at all. Size:Width 33cm x Length 178cm Box G.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1800
item #1321969
(stock #TAK)
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
USD $475.00
USD $475.00
This is a beautiful and rare original antique Japanese Polychrome Woodblock Print "Itsutomi" Ukiyo-e by Utagawa Toyokumi dated 1793 or 1795, Edo Period, depicting a beautifully dressed and elegant Lady with her Shamisen instrument on the floor. Calligraphy markings/seal. Overall in very good condition with very small inconsequential tear on the outside (right frame, see photo). Size: 15.5" x 10.25" (39.5 cm. x 26.5 cm). This Woodblock has now been framed under glass.
Zentner Collection
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Very Unusual Antique Japanese large safe box made all of hinoki (Japanese cypress) wood, door has elaborate six drop-in hinges (when door is unlocked it can be lifted completely off), other hardware inlcludes heavy iron cross and corner bracing, heavy side handles, and warabite shaped drawer pulls on the two interior drawers, the outside of the box is finished with it's original reddish orange translucent lacquer finish.
Edo Period (circa 1850's)
Size: 41 1/2" high (42" high including ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Baskets : Pre 1930
item #1492419
(stock #K006)
The Kura
$7,800.00
$7,800.00
A masterpiece basket made from used split bamboo arrows by Maeda Chikubosai enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Jidai Yadake-sei Hanamori (Basket made of Old Arrows) dated Showa 5 (1930). Hints of red and gold lacquer give clues to the origin of the bamboo shafts, making this an example of one of the most sought of all types of baskets by this elusive artist. It is roughly 19 cm (7-1/2 inches) diameter, 49 cm (19 inches) tall and in excellent, original condition.
Maeda Chikubos...
This is a japanese antique Edo period tsutsugaki Natural Indigo Multicolor Pigment Hemp Wall The design is a very rare design with a very auspicious pattern of sacred shimenawa and pine, bamboo and plum.It has discoloration and repair marks, but is in good condition for the remnants.You can easily decorate it on the wall. Recommended for your antique collection. Size::length：144cm(56.6inch) / width:68cm (26.7inch)
It separates a holy place from other unclean places and is considered a barr...
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$250.00
$250.00
Rare 19th century Japanese stoneware Kuro Oribe chaire (tea caddy for storing powdered green tea used in tea ceremony) of cylindrical shape with rounded shoulders. Comes with very well made shifuku (silk brocade storage bag). Beautiful free potting, typical elliptical lines on the foot left by a string used to cut off the piece from potter’s wheel. Characteristic kuro (black) Oribe beautiful rich glaze enveloping most of the sides with one open area painted in underglaze brown with lines and d...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1800
item #1352081
(stock #0360)
Momoyama Gallery
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Wonderful and important chawan: rounded wan-shaped tea bowl with high foot of the bamboo node style in the typical O-Ido shape. The light, little coarse clay with enclosures is expertly thrown and full glazed - including the foot - with a transparent glaze of wood ash with some feldspar. The glaze shows attractive shrinking (kairagi) in the lower half of the bowl. It shows discoloration from green tea, a sign of many years of careful use. Its highlight is a beautiful and expertly made golden ...
