All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1492 item #1464039 (stock #GYA00R806)
A beautiful Chinese Jin to Yuan dynasty small bottle with wonderful glaze effects under strong light. This clay of this bottle shows that this bottle might be Ding type can't sure. Ht. 8.6cm. Condition: no chip, no restore, in good condition as shown. Shipping from Taipei, Taiwan via EMS at actual cost. Item selling at various platforms, please inquire before ordering. Duration of shipment may take up to a month due to the pandemic.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre AD 1000 item #1464038 (stock #GYA04R002)
A lovely Chinese Tang dynasty brown glaze bird whistle, Changsha kiln. Lt. 6cm. Condition: minor chips to the edge, no restore, in good condition as shown. Shipping from Taipei, Taiwan via EMS at actual cost. Item selling at various platforms, please inquire before ordering. Duration of shipment may take up to a month due to the pandemic.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Sculpture : Pre 1900 item #1464011
Antique Japanese stone sekitō (pagoda) with three tiers. Made of granite and carved in 7 stacking pieces. The central square section is carved with a seated Buddha on four sides. The top spire is carved with 9 tiers between lotus petals. The surface has a beautiful patina and is covered with areas lichen and moss.

Age: Edo Period (1603-1867)

Dimensions: 75" high x 24 1/2" wide x 24 1/2" deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1900 item #1463921 (stock #0549)

Wonderful white Raku Chawan with a barley seen notched foot and highly sophisticated form. It was made in the Kaei Era 4, which is the year 1851 during the Japanese Edo Period...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre AD 1000 item #1463825 (stock #24)
A Rare Large Khmer Gray Stone Head Of Harihara, Pre Angkor 7th century The Splendid head of the iconic divinity, half Shiva and half Vishnu, Finely carved with incised almond-shaped eyes, broad nose and broad lips, thin mustache and elongated earlobes. His third eye and elaborated hair dress on the right side belong to Shiva while the left side of the head with hair arranged in a tall mitre. The piece is a splendid example of the powerful style of the art in the pre-Angkor period...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1920 item #1463823
A Japanese impressive brown patinated bronze incense burner with shades, depicting a Shishi standing in a garden of flowers with its mouth open, holding a sphere (koro) with its paws. Rectangular base with engraved band supported by four wavy feet. Made up of three pieces: the base, the Shishi and the sphere. Komainu 狛犬 or Shi Shi dogs are more commonly found as pairs of guardians at the entrance to Buddhist temples and shrines in Japan, usually one with its mouth open and the other...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre AD 1000 item #1463800 (stock #23)
A Rare Large Khmer Standing Ganesha Figure, Pre-Angkor Period 7th / 8th Century. The iconic figure, wearing a long sampot secured by a thin belt, a long sash falling in the center. A Splendid Pre-Angkor piece, Extremely hard to Find. Measurements: Height - 94 cm (37 In) Provenance: A Private Collection Acquired in Late 60's. Don't hesitate to send your offer, we always do our best to offer the most attractive pieces for the best price...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1463783 (stock #TR2992)
Ming dynasty blue and white large plate with blue ground bird and flower motif, good condition please see picture for detail, size: 28 cm diameter.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1463781 (stock #TR2991)
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Ming dynasty blue and white large plate in kraak type with Dragon motif, good condition please see picture for detail size: 32 cm diameter.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1900 item #1463772 (stock #1318)
Chinese Qing dynasty bronze censer with Xuande mark. 14 cm wide, 9,3 cm mouth rim diameter. 453 gram weight. Good conditions.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1463770 (stock #1316)
Chinese Ming dynasty blue and white bowl. 14,2 diameter. dish has two very small chip at the rim.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre AD 1000 item #1463757 (stock #TR2989)
Song dynasty Cizhou black glaze large tripod censer, good condition with part of the rim has been restored please see picture for detail, size 15 cmdiameter, 13 cm height.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre AD 1000 item #1463754 (stock #TR2987)
Tang dynasty Changsha bowl with Arabic script possibly written as prophet "Muhammad", good condition with small chips / freetings at the rim please see picture for detail, size: 13 cm diameter.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900 item #1463728
An antique Japanese merchant box made of Kuri (Chestnut) and Hinoki (Cypress) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware and wiped Urushi lacquer finish. Hinged door opens to four storage drawers. Top handle used for carrying this box from client to client. Originally used

Age: Edo Era (1800-1850)

Dimensions: 9 1/2" Wide by 10 1/2" High by 11 3/4" Deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1800 item #1463685 (stock #TR2981)
Qing dynasty 18 - 19th century Chinese bronze censer with dragon handle, base with six character mark Da Ming Xuande Nian Zhi, good condition small dent fair condition for an old piece please see picture for detail, size: 21 cm height, 24 cm diameter ear to ear, 17 cm mouth diameter, weight about 4148 gram, more than 4 kg.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre AD 1000 item #1463611 (stock #TR2977)
Tang dynasty green glass stem bowl, good condition please see picture for detail, size: 14 cm diameter, 7 cm height.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1463609 (stock #TR2976)
Yuan dynasty Cizhou jar with dragon and phoenix motif, good condition please see picture for detail, size 30 cm height.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1463606 (stock #TR2975)
Yuan - early Ming longquan celadon large yuhuchun vase with flower motif, good condition with small damage at lower rim filled please see picture for detail, size: 24 cm height.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1700 item #1463526 (stock #GYA11R551)
An elegant Chinese Ming Dynasty Longquan celadon long neck vase. Ht. 20cm. Condition: no chip, no restore, in good condition as shown. Shipping from Taipei, Taiwan via EMS at actual cost. Item selling at various platforms, please inquire before ordering. Duration of shipment may take up to a month due to the pandemic.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1837 VR item #1463511
This Japanese antique tsutsugaki textile fireman coat Sashiko Edo era(1800-1867), has a beautiful and dynamic drawing of a hawk that spreads its wings and flaps powerfully on the bold waves. This powerful hawk movement is a painting that is rarely seen in the firefighter Sashiko. And the sharp eyes of the hawk are very impressive. There is a light stain on the bottom wave, but it is not noticeable...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre AD 1000 item #1463487 (stock #0612A)
This is an authentic nephrite jade huang carved, as one would expect, entirely by hand, done in a translucent pale greenish-gray jade with russet inclusions. It measures some 5-1/2" (14cm) end to end and is in excellent condition given its great age. This is not a modern, or later, copy, but is genuinely ancient and is unconditionally guaranteed to be such to the original purchaser.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1920 item #1463476
Antique Izumo-Irabo Tea Bowl named "暁の月" (Akatsuki No Tsuki) with 7th Iemoto (grandmaster) of Edosenke tea school signed box.

Akatsuki No Tsuki means yellow moon which shines in the dawn.

Edosenke tea ceremony school was originated by renowned tea master Kawakami Fuhaku (1719-1807) who studied under Joshinsai Tennen Sosa (1705–51), the 7th-generation head of the Omotesenke tea school...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1900 item #1463444
Antique Japanese bronze bowl in the form of a large, round lotus leaf. The bowl is raised on it's coiling lotus stem and another unfurled leaf. A tiny frog perches on the edge of the bowl.

Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Dimensions: 4 1/2" high x 8" wide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1800 item #1463442
Antique Japanese lacquer raised tray. Standing on four legs with square frame and decorated all over with scrolling vines and pine bows in maki-e lacquer on a black ground with clouds of gold nashiji. Prominent in the design is the appearance of the aoi mon (crest) of the Tokugawa clan, marking this tray as the property of the ruling Tokugawa Shogunate.

Age: Edo Period (1603-1867)

Dimensions: 8" high x 14 1/2" wide x 14" deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900 item #1463383
An antique Japanese Gifu Choba Tansu made of Hinoki (Cypress) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware including the Warabite handles. Famed Gifu region horizontal slats comprising the pair of sliding doors and the sides of the tansu...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre 1700 item #1463382 (stock #18)
A Large, Splendid Bronze Walking Buddha Figure, Thailand 17th Century. With his left leg slightly raised over a square pedestal, his left hand raised in abhaya mudra and his right hand gracefully extended alongside his body. Wearing a diaphanous sanghati over his left shoulder and flaring down toward a gently undulating hemline. His face with graceful serene meditative expression, downcast eyes under arched eyebrows, elegated earlobes...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1463339
Diameter approximately 32 cm. There are some hairlines. There is no repair.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1900 item #1463338
Length approximately 41 cm. There are soft chips at the rim. More pictures are available. In good condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Folk Art : Pre 1900 item #1463231 (stock #1458)
A Fine Korean Traditional Folk Art Tiger and Magpie Painting-19th C.: Korea, Joseon dynasty, late 19th century, Framed without glass. Painted in ink and color on paper with tiger and magpie on a branch of pine tree, a tiger positioned of listening a message from messenger, a magpie, with good news. It’s in fine condition but has a small stain on the upper left. It measures 89cm x 51cm (35” x 20”) painting only, or 101cm x 76cm (40” x 30”) overall.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900 item #1463145
An antique Japanese Chobako (merchant box) made of Hinoki (Cypress) and Kiri (Paulownia) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware. Upper carrying handle and hinged door that hides 4 drawers of varying sizes used by a merchant to store writing paper, receipts, money and calligraphy brushes.

Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)

Dimensions: 10" Wide by 12 1/4" High by 14 3/4" Deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Earthenware : Pre 1920 item #1463122 (stock #0548)

We like to offer a rare antique Tako-Tsubo Akashi Vase, made 120 years ago during the Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912). This vase is designed to imitate a 'TAKO-TSUBO', an traditional octopus trap. Sculptures of two octopuses are incorporated into the vase.

Akashi ware (明石焼) is pottery and porcelain mainly made in Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture. Somewhere between 1615–24, the official kiln of Ogasawara Tadamasa, the lord of the Akashi Castle, was established...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre AD 1000 item #1463092 (stock #17)
A Fine And Large Khmer Stone Torso Of A Male Divinity, Pre-Angkor Prei Khmeng Period 8th Century. Standing with fragmentary four arms. Wearing a diaphanous ankle-length sampot with a long central sash hanging down. Measurements: Height - 106 cm (42 In) Provenance: A Private British Colloction Acquired in Late 50's in NYC Don't hesitate to send your offer, we always do our best to offer the most attractive pieces for the best price. SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been of...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1920 item #1463086
An antique Japanese Kotansu (personal storage chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) wood.

Age: Taisho Period (1912-1925)

Dimensions: 18 1/2" H x 23 3/4" W x 11 3/4" D
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre 1492 item #1463076 (stock #15)
Splendid large Khmer Stone Ganesha Figure Seated On Lotus Base...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Metalwork : Pre 1700 item #1462926 (stock #1482)
This is the only ancient Korean mace ever offered for sale. The few existing examples are all in museums in Korea. It is from the Early Joseon Dynasty, 16th Century or earlier. Only Korea has this type of straight mace with a perfectly round head. And the head is made from iron insets just like the scales on Korean royal armor. 22 inches (46 cm) long, 3.5 inches (9 cm) wide.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1900 item #1462925
Antique Mongolian traveler's knife and chopsticks set. The knife's sheath is made of wood and completely covered in silver repoussé designs of Buddhist symbols and inlaid with coral and turquoise florets. The handle of the knife and the chopsticks are made of bone.

Age: 19th century

Dimensions: 15 1/2" long x 1 3/8" wide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Kashmir : Pre 1900 item #1462895 (stock #6306)
A Baluchi Shield. The small hide covered shield embellished with numerous decorated brass mounts. The reverse with four iron rings. Baluchistan 19thC. Diameter: 11.1/4" (28.7 cm). Condition: very good, some degradation to the hide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1700 item #1462885 (stock #BV1)
A Parcel Gilt Bronze Vase. With two flanges and a straight neck. The body incised with a Lingzhi 16/17thC. Height: 7 1/2" (19.0 cm). Condition: casting flaw to the front
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900 item #1462826
An antique Japanese Yonezawa Kotansu (personal storage chest) made of Kuri (Chestnut) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware including the Warabite style handles and the round lock plates. Three large drawers provide spacious storage for organizing. Side handles provide for easy carrying of the chest. Originates from the Yonezawa region of Japan.

Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)

Dimensions: 26 1/2" Wide by 23" High by 13 1/4" Deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900 item #1462822
An antique Japanese Nagoya Mizuya Tansu (kitchen chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Hinoki (Cypress) woods. All original bronze hardware. 2 section set. Upper section features 2 sets of sliding doors and four side by side drawers below. Bottom section has a pair of sliding doors and 3 side by side drawers. Originally used as a kitchen chest to store large jars of water, dishes, cooking utensils and serving ware...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Americas : South American : Handiwork : Pre 1900 item #1462740 (stock #8209)
A Whalebone Harpoon Point. Tapering to a fine tip. Yaghan, Tierra Del Fuego 19thC. Length; 13 1/8" (33.3 cm). Condition; good patina. Minute chip to tip and side of barb
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1900 item #1462739 (stock #8206)
A Miniature Tsakli of Vajrabhairava. Painted on cotton. Buriatia 19thC. Size; 12.5 x 9.5 cm. Condition; very light wear. Tsakli are miniature paintings which are used in various Buddhist rituals. Provenance; this Tsakli was included in the exhibition 'Art of Buriatia, Buddhist Icons from Southern Siberia' held at Spink in December 1996, No 32. Buriatia lies predominately to the east of Lake Baikal in Southern Siberia and above Mongolia. The traditional religion was Shaman...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1462738 (stock #7816)
A Chinese Wucai Dish for the Japanese Market. Decorated with three floral sprays. Chongzhen 1628-1644. Diameter: 5 7/8" (14.9 cm). Condition: some fritting and kiln grit in green enamel
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1700 item #1462713
A fine Chinese bronze hu applied with ten mask and loose ring handles on a ground of dense geometric pattern. Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century. 33cms. Good condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre 1492 item #1462704 (stock #9)
A Splendid Khmer Sandstone Carved Relief With four Kneeling Deities, Angkor Baphuon 11th Century The Khmer Sandstone relief, carved with four kneeling deities. Finely carved in deep relef with fine details Estimate Value: $2 500 - $4 000 Measurements: Height - 24 cm (9 1/2 In)9 Width - 40 cm (16 In) Don't hesitate to send your offer, we always do our best to offer the most attractive pieces for the best price. SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Arts A...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1910 item #1462693
Antique Chinese hardwood bitong (brush pot) container for holding the brushes used by scribes for Chinese calligraphy. Made of dense and dark hardwood. Simple form with thick walls that taper inward slightly in the center. Soft to the touch with original buttery like finish.

Age: early 20th Century

Dimensions: 8 1/4" high x 8 1/8" wide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1462680
A good Chinese crackled celadon-glazed ge-type slender oviform vase, Kangxi (1662-1722). 27.5 cms. Perfect condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Textiles : Pre 1900 item #1462662 (stock #336)
This is a 19th century made bottle of a thick Bulbous rectangular form with rounded edges, thick straight neck, wide lips and mouth, and recessed oval footing. The well-hollowed bottle has been made in imitation of Realgar, with its mottled shades of red and orange in erratic nebulous forms. Its form was commonly used in the 19th century, and its illustrated in the 'Collector's Bood of Snuff Bottles', item #165, page 65. It comes with a blue aventurine stopper with metal collar. It is in...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Pre 1900 item #1462661 (stock #335)
This is a 19th Century, flattened rectangular with rounded shoulders form snuff bottle, rounded short neck, and flat oval footing. It is made from Puddingstone. The stone has a creamy creamy suffused background, with blots of gray and black. It comes with a grayish russet stopper with spoon. This elegantly looking piece is in excellent preserved condition. a similar form sand material snuff bottles is illustrated in 'The Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles", by Bob C. Stevens, Item 666 page ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1920 item #1462591
An antique Japanese 3 section Isho Biraki Tansu made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original bronze hardware. Upper section features a pair of sliding doors behind which lies a spacious storage area with a split level shelf with three side by side drawers below. The center section has two hinged doors that hide three removable Kimono trays while the bottom section has two drawers for added storage. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails. ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900 item #1462585
An antique Japanese Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of Tochinoki (Horse Chestnut) and Hinoki (Cypress) woods. All original lhand forged iron hardware including the Warabite handles. Six drawers of varying sizes with 2 sets of sliding doors. Merchant records and books were stored behind the upper doors. The lower doors hide three small drawers, a storage area for more records and a secret hiding drawer where valuables were kept hidden from possible thieves. Carrying handles to each side of...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre 1492 item #1462564 (stock #4)
A Fine Elegant Gray Stone Torso Of A Female Divinity, Angkor Baphuon Period 11th Century. Standing in samabhanga, both arms broken, wearing vertically striated sampot secured by a decorated belt and knotted in the center. With single fishtail-shaped flange falling to the front. Naked upper body with well defined breasts and incised belly-button. Compare to similar Khmer Gray sandstone torso of a divinity, Baphuon style, 11th century sold in Sothebys New York, 15th february 2005, lot 632...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900 item #1462537
An antique Japanese Sendai Bo Tansu (Kimono chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware and lacquered finish. Main drawer lockplate features Chrysanthemums with the lock bar featuring Pine trees and the bottom lock-late depicting a Paulownia leaf. 2 small drawers reside behind the hinged security door.

Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)

Dimensions: 42 1/2" Wide by 35" High by 17" Deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1800 item #1462515 (stock #7660)
An Yixing Figure of Budai. The jovial figure modelled seated at ease wearing loose robes, the right hand grasping a sack, the face with a wide cheerful expression. Chinese 17/18thC. Diameter 7 1/2" (19.0 cm) Condition; ends of fingers on left hand, tip of right big toe, chips to collar 1.0cm and 0.5cm, edge of robe 1.2 cm restored
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1837 VR item #1462428
Edo Period (1603-1868) Seto ware Brown Glazed Tea Bowl (Chawan)

Lovely antique Seto chawan with skillful Kintsugi repair.

Seto pottery, dated as early as the 13th century, produced around Seto city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
It is also considered as one of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan.

Size
Width 11.5cm;
Height 8cm;

Condition
Overall good.
There are repairs with gold lacquer.
Supplied with the appraisal box.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Ceramics : Pre 1700 item #1462426
Early Joseon dynasty (1392-1897) Korean Mishima tea bowl with Japanese appraisal box

Such bowls were exported to Japan since Momoyama period where they were used for tea ceremony giving the birth of Japanese Mishima ware.

Size
Width 14 cm
Height 7 cm

There are gold lacquer repairs
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1900 item #1462401 (stock #13608)
Shimacho with more than 545 fragments which are mostly hand-spun cotton and vegetable indigo dye. Some of them are silk or colored yarn are also silk. Shima means stripes in Japanese but also means an island. Cotton textiles were imported from south Asian countries from mid 16th century and the were called "shima momen", cotton textiles from islands. Kasuri or check patterns were also included in shima (stripes). It has kanji characters "安政 4,Ansei 4" 1857, very late Edo period. The book h...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1900 item #1462352
Antique Japanese hikeshi banten, fireman's coat. Made of layers of cotton fabric and stitched in the sashiko quilting technique. Fires were common in Japanese urban areas due to the dense population as well as construction material (primarily wood and paper). Fire brigades were made up of samurai class (buke hikeshi) as well as common class (machi hikeshi). Their primary goal in containing a fire was to tear down the surrounding buildings so the fire had no more fuel. These special coats were w...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Folk Art : Pre 1900 item #1462341
Antique Korean sewing box made using the 1500 year old Korean paper technique called Hanji. Paper is made by hand from mulberry pulp and used to fashion various items. This 8 sided box is decorated with Double Happiness symbols and stands on four feet made of sea shells.

Age: 19th century

Size: 5 3/4" high x 13" wide x 13" wide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1800 item #1462340
Antique Japanese tea bowl made by Sen Sosa VI, Kakukakusai Genso (1678-1730) who was the 6th Iemoto of Omotesenke school.
There is the "Fu-niko" mark and the inscription which says "with Shigaraki sand soil".

A museum quality masterpiece made by the head of one of the main tea ceremony school in Japan.

Kakukakusai Genso, the son of Soei Hisada, was adopted by the 5th generation Zuiryusai Ryokyu, and inherited the Iemoto title of Grand Master of Omotesenke tea ceremony ...