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 | Fine quality Ohi Ware Macha bowl by Yoshio Iwamura |
 | Antique Tibetan painted wood image of Green Tara Bodhisattva |
 | RIMPA SCHOOL INKSTONE CASE WITH BAMBOO FOREST IN MAKIE |
 | Japanese porcelain sake bottles (pair) |
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 | An Edo Period Bizen Vase with Researcher Certification |
 | Utamaro Kitagawa - Twelve Courtesans of the Ogiya - 1806 Rare |
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...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese red lacquer trunk. Hardware is made of copper and ornately incised. Papered on the inside.
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 14" high x 24" wide x 16 1/4" deep.
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 14" high x 24" wide x 16 1/4" deep.
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese lacquer with gold shrine incense stand. Hand carved wood with black lacquer. Gold gilt floral details seen on all sides. Square flat top open to hold an incenser.
The burning of incense in Japan began during the 6th century (the Asuka period) with the introduction of Buddhism, which uses incense during rituals and ceremonies.
Meiji Period (1868 - 1912)
Dimensions: 11 1/2" square x 17 3/4" high
The burning of incense in Japan began during the 6th century (the Asuka period) with the introduction of Buddhism, which uses incense during rituals and ceremonies.
Meiji Period (1868 - 1912)
Dimensions: 11 1/2" square x 17 3/4" high
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese pair of beautiful sake containers, carved wood with lacquer finish, design in gold lacquer of pine branches and scrolling vine motif on very dark brown (almost black) ground, high handles, both identical, Meiji Period.
Size: 13 1/2" high x 7" diameter x 10" wide with spout
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1478156
(stock #455)
Conservatoire Sakura
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Sake cup in wood lacquered with gold, silver and cinnabar powder. On the outside on a rich thick kinji background, decorated with flowers in gold and silver leafs around the perimeter and in the center 2 stylized Chinese characters in thick lumpy cinnabar lacquer with the most beautiful aesthetic effect, probably the mark of the artist. The exterior is decorated with maple leaves in gold, red, green and brown lacquer on a black background. Note that polychrome lacquers are very rare...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1910
item #1460168
(stock #JHcraneTray)
June Hastings
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Japanese lacquer tray with raised gold cranes on top a hill under a large meandering pine tree along with smaller trees and grasses on a large expanse of nashiji lacquer with gold maki-e edges. The underside is performed in a darker sprinkled lacquer and has some chipping to the bottom outer edges, although the face of the tray is good with only some light surface wear. Measures 21.25" long, 15.25" wide, and 2.25" high. Dates circa 1900.
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese box with large lid, lacquered red and black with shell inlay, black lacquer mon of pine tree and writing in black, heavy iron hardware, has holes for tying top to bottom for travel. The inscription on both sides state the name of the confectioner. Trans.: Confectioners Matsuzaka Asano Rokkado. Late Edo Period- Meiji Period (late 19th century).
Size: 17" high x 16" wide x 13 1/2" deep.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1474911
(stock #0584)
Momoyama Gallery
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Up for sale is this magnificent and high class set of a tea pot and a tea container made of wood and covered in lacquer with elaborate maki-e, applied with gold designs. Both pieces of art have perfectly fitting maki-e wooden stands...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1219927
(stock #0056)
Momoyama Gallery
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This is a CHOSHI of Japanese lacquer ware. CHOSHI is a kettle for the sake which was made about 170 years ago in the late Edo period.
This is an old original item of master craftmanship. It is never imitation. It is lacquered on wood and never plastic etc. Used was only real Japanese lacquer. This incredible lacquer work is called MAKI-E.
MAKI-E is made carefully, applying very long days and months...
Zentner Collection
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An antique Japanese Hibachi with Maki-E gilt lacquer and inlay in a melon shape made of kiri wood. The gilt lacquer designs are of a bird in peonies and ivy trailing around the edge. Gilt nashiji flakes and inlay add depth to the nature scene. Interior has an old patina.
Date: Meiji period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 11" diameter X 8.5" tall
Date: Meiji period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 11" diameter X 8.5" tall
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1215250
(stock #ZJ180)
This Japanese hibachi is made from a single piece of Kiri wood, aka paulownia. A design of thick raised gold lacquer, aka Makie depicts Botan peony plant with added colors of pink and green for definition of flower and a single leaf. Hibachi comes with the original copper insert and the condition is very good. A couple of hard to find scratches and tiny (pinheadsize) dents on the top rim. Hibachi dates from late Meiji period. The size is approx 6.5" diameter x 6” high
The Kura
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A magnificent set of five wooden bowls lacquered red with a net design enclosed in the original wooden box titled Shu-nuri Amime Hashiaraiwan dating from the first half of the 20th century. Excluding the lid each is 7.5 cm (3 inches) tall, roughly the same diameter at the rim, and all are in excellent condition. Repeated use of lacquer tends to see the black acquire a brown tinge. These remain jet black, and it is likely they have been virtually unused for the better part of a century...
Zentner Collection
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Charming Kiri (paulownia wood) lacquered Japanese Container. Inlaid on branches with mother of pearl. Decorated elegantly with blooming cherry blossoms, with bird perched on a branch. Has a pleasing deep mahogany-like lacquer finish.
Taisho Period (1912-1926)
Dimensions: 7.25" High X 3.25" diameter
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1910
item #1016450
(stock #J8L2penclBox)
June Hastings
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A rich color profusion with well executed brush strokes done in a rapid fashion that demonstrates the power of a Japanese artisan. This truly unique Japanese brush and seal box is a must have for the serious Oriental arts collector; dated to the late Meiji period C. 1910, this box is in excellent antique condition, considering the delicate lacquer and paint job this box would be considered a rarity in both its beauty and condition...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1425753
(stock #1021)
Dustieoo Antique
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Japanese Gold Lacquer Writing Box Suzuribako
The box is traditionally made of lacquered wood and is used to hold an inkstone and a water-dropper. Square with round corners, finely decorated in gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and kirikane with a landscape scene of trees, houses, hills and clouds; fitted with a slate inkstone and a removable water dropper.
Size: 23.6 cm long, 20.4 cm wide, 4.3 cm deep.
Condition: cracks on the bottom edge.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1900
item #1413515
(stock #J558)
Haruko Watanabe
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Sake (or water) container made of hyotan painted with kakishibu (persimmon juice) many times. It has hand-bladed silk cord for decoration and carrying. In excellent condition except for a bit of wear in the tassels. Late 19th to early 20th century. L:44cm Diameter:8cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1457533
(stock #JHjapRedTray)
June Hastings
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A fine Japanese lacquer tray dating Taisho era, pre 1920. In excellent condition with only having some light wear to the bottom from sliding on tables or what not over the years. Measures: Length 8" x Width 6.75"
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1920
item #1458008
(stock #J665)
Haruko Watanabe
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Wood Sumikiri-bon with red urushi. Summikiri means a tray whose four corners are cut. Four sides have painted in Negoro style which has partly black urushi. Used and some scratches and chips in both sides . Late 19th to early 20th century. 36.5cm x 36.5cm x 3.5cm
