Ohara Shoson (Koson)
Egret on Snow-covered Branch
Size: Tanzaku. Approximately 14.875 x 6.75 inches.
Date: 1930s.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo.
Shoson signature and seal lower right.
Print features gauffrage embossing on bird (third photo).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Reference: S14.2 (cat. #156) in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Condition: Two pieces of tape at top back...
2(two) Chinese Bronze Dishes. Diameter approximately 25 cm (left one) and 25.5 cm (right one). Good condition.
Incredibly beautiful flame mahogany Sheridan style sideboard, circa 1930. This piece is signed by Berkey and is in fabulous original condition. It has inlay around all the drawers with shell inlay in the corners of the doors, and a large brass gallery in the back. It measures 78" long x 24" deep x 39 1/2" tall.
Small hardwood bench from the Philippines called a "bangkito" with a beautiful shining finish, grooved edges, four short legs. Solid heavy in weight. 20th Century
Size: 10" H x 35" L x 12" D
Goliath beetle (Goliathus goliatus) insect in Murino glass.
Italia, Murano – 20th century
Height: 0.71 in. (1.8 cm) – width: 2 in. (5 cm) – depth: 2.56 in. (6.5 cm)
An antique Japanese Meiji period solid silver picture frame circa 1880-1900. This antique 5-1/2" x 3-1/2" frame has a bamboo pattern with a patterned ground; it has a textured snakeskin design paper over wood backing that originally had a support foot for standing up the frame. That is now missing and replaced with a wire so it can be hung on the wall. The frame front has copper round-head nails. It retains the original patterned backing paper and glass window...
INARI SHRINE
Set of an wooden 'Torii' (Shinto shrine archway) and a pair of Imado clay fox dolls as the messengers of god based on Cult of Inari, Showa period, 1970s, Japan...
Set of 4 (1930's) Chinese Silver Repousse Whiskey Beaker Cup with Dragon Marked
Each is 2.75 inches (7 cm) tall by 2 inch (5 cm) wide. They are 395 gram.
They are tarnished and have dents, cut marks and minor bent at the rim at one cup (as seen in the photos).
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This really pretty depression glass cobalt blue Chevron 3 inch high creamer or cream pitcher was made by Hazel Atlas Glass. This creamer measures 3 1/2 inches X 2 inches at the top opening. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other depression glass creamers available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Old Chinese Gilt Silver Tourmaline & Turquoise Carved Bead Bracelet
It is 6.69 inches (17 cm) in inner circumference by 1.1 inches (2.8 cm) wide. The tourmaline is 1.9 mm-2.2 mm long by 1.5 mm- 1.9 mm wide. The turquoise is 2.5 mm long by 1.9 mm wide. It is 48 gram.
It has inclusion and surface scratches at the beads, tarnished, surface wears and scratches at (as seen in the photos).
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A beautiful Old Chinese silver ring with jadeite stone in excellent condition. Size:7.5 L:2.1cm $215
An unusual small cylindrical Wakasa lacquer box. Dating Late Taisho, Early Showa Period, it measures 3.5" diameter, 1.25" high. Has some micro abrasions from surface wear on the bottom.
The Florentine pattern was produced by Hazel Atlas Glass Company from 1932 to 1935. It was made with scalloped edges or straight edges. Although Hazel Atlas didn't distinguish one from the other, collectors today call the scalloped edge 'Florentine 1' and the straight edge style 'Florentine 2'. Offered here is the footed comport in pink in Florentine 2 - straight edge. Excellent condition, see my other listings for more in this pattern.
Japanese Black Raku Pottery Tea Bowl or Chawan, Ca. 1980, with impressed mark "Raku" near the bottom rim, 2 7/8" high, 4 3/8" diameter-top rim. The condition is good.
MacBeth-Evans American Pink Sweetheart 12" Salver Platter is in excellent condition. This pattern was made from 1930-36.
This really pretty crystal clear Sunburst depression glass 4 3/4 Inch diameter X 1 1/2 inch high Berry or Fruit Bowl was made by Jeannette Glass in the late 1920s. This Bowl is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other Sunburst available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Beautiful hand painted (dyed) iris on soft 100 percent silk. Some designs are dyed to be matched for the wider width. This is probably from mid Showa, 40 to 60 years old, no color loss. The spots and the design that run sideway are part of the woven design. Full roll and good quality silk. I will get the measurement.
A sitting lady in Heian era court dress and hair, clutching a giant golden matsudake mushroom. She wears a bright red hakama and light blue kimono. The shape of the mushroom has a close resemblance to a penis and the sculpture definitely has an erotic meaning.
Hand modeled, soft hollow earthenware, painted in cold-applied colors and gold.
Japan, 1960s or earlier.
H 5 in.
Colors somewhat smudged and chafed; frittings at the bottom edge...