Tsuchiya Koitsu
Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple
Publisher: Takemura Hideo. Round Takemura seal.
Date: 1930-40s.
Size: 5.5 x 3.5 inches.
Titled and sealed by the artist.
Reference: TK-TM-140.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent
A teal colored cloisonne enamel vase with peony and vine decoration within fine silver wire and with subtle blue on yellow hues accenting the petals and leaves. Two character signature on the silver footrim and in the box (and with printed material) accompanied when acquired. Excellent condition. Height, 8 1/2 inches
his pretty green Floral, aka Poinsettia, 9 Inch Dinner Plate was made by Jeannette Glass from 1931 to 1935. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Floral available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This pretty green Floral, aka Poinsettia, 6 Inch Dessert or Bread and Butter Plate was made by Jeannette Glass from 1931 to 1935. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Floral available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
CATHEDRAL
Antique Japanese oil painting on wooden board, with no title (but provably 'Notre Dame de Paris'), 1930s, 40.3 x 33.3 cm (15.86 x 13.11in), attached with a Japanese-written certificate proving that the actual grand son himself possessed this work of Tsukamoto Shigeru (1903-1983)...
CAKE MOLDS
Two pieces set of Chinese wood carving molds for rice cake, with fish and landscape-like designs, early 20th century. approx. 24.5 x 7.5 x 2 cm (9.64 x 2.95 x 0.78in), 23 x 11.5 x 2 cm (9.05 x 4.52 x 0.78in)...
LILY SHRINE WITH WOMAN'S SECRET CASE
Assortment of an wooden 'zushi' (miniture shrine) with woodblock-printed lily pasted on and a small bakelite case used by a postwar 'yujo' (Japanese prostitute) to once put her own body hair into (so no hair now) and give it to her important customers,
both coming from the collector who specializes in Japanese red-light district and sexual culture as its provenance...
Pair of office lounge chairs from Liceu de Artes e Oficios (School of Arts and Crafts) Sao Paulo, Brazil. The school which opened in 1873, has produced many famous artisans, designers and architects as well as well known large monuments and buildings.
These chairs are made of Brazilian rosewood and black leather.
Age: 1960's
Dimensions: 30" high x 26" wide x 33" deep. (seat: 20 1/2" wide x 21" deep)
A vintage Georg Jensen hammered Sterling Silver ladle, designed by Jensen himself in 1916. Marked Georg Jensen in a dotted oval Sterling and Denmark.
Measures about 7 1/2" long, and 2 7/8" across the bowl. Weighs 81 Gr.
Fine condition, lightly hammered. Has a little tarnish and minor surface scratches.
Great hand wrought example.
This pretty green Floral, aka Poinsettia, Cup and Saucer was made by Jeannette Glass from 1931 to 1935. The Cup and Saucer are both in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other Floral available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
A cotton kimono (yukata) with bold shibori design. Handwoven and vegetable indigo dye. In excellent condition. 20th century. W:124cm, L:124cm.
Glass ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in a form of tombodama bead in barrel shape with 5 bunnies frolicking in the snow by spruce trees during a snowfall. Tombodama can be translated as “dragonfly ball” and the name is thought to come about because when the molten glass is applied to the core bead it resembles a dragonfly’s eye. Beautifully made, very pleasant patina. Diameter 0.69 inches.
This is a really nice depression glass green Floral, aka Poinsettia, 9 inch Oval Serving Bowl made by Jeannette Glass from 1931 to 1935. This Bowl is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. There is very slight 1 inch roughness on the inner rim was done in the making. This roughness does not take away from the beauty of this piece of vintage glass. Be sure to search our other Floral depression glass available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Old (1940's) Japanese Burgundy Color Plique a Jour Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Flowers Marked "Yamamoto Cloisonne" CPO
It is 3.54 inches (9 cm) tall by 2.36 inches (6 cm) wide. It is 101 gram.
It is painted some sort of shellac at the inside. The shellac has since cracks and faded and that is why it has a crazing and dripping look. It has tarnished metal, minor missing enamels, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos)...
1960's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque Table Screen with Mountain Scene Signed "胡邦浩"
It is 10 inches (25.5 cm) tall by 5.1 inches (13 cm) wide measured with stand. The plaque is 6.4 inches (16.3 cm) in length by 3.9 inches (10 cm) wide. It is 0.7 lb.
It has surface wears (as seen in the photos).
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Set of 12 Midcentury Modern sterling silver cocktail cups. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Each: Curved conical bowl on tapering columnar stem with incised bands. Foot round and raised with applied cutout snowflake. A snowflake motif but not for snowflakes. These ones are for the grownups. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and postwar pattern no. 23411. One cup has director’s letter M (1947-56) and 11 have director’s letter L (1956-ca 1965)...
This is a really pretty 8 3/4 inch diameter Blue Ridge Nova Rose Shell Shaped Candy Dish made by Southern Potteries. The Candy Dish is in really good condition with no chips or cracks. It is signed on the back Blue Ridge CHINA Hand Painted Underglaze Southern Potteries, Inc. MADE IN U.S.A. Be sure to see our other Blue Ridge available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This large imposing Chinese porcelain vase features a landscape scene typical of those which were popular during the early Republic period. A tall pine needled tree dominates over a wide canopied tree surrounded by rock work and mountains. The surrounding waters host pagodas to which boatmen come and go...
This is a really pretty Blue Ridge Dry Leaf 10 1/4 inch long handled Relish Dish made by Southern Potteries. The Relish Dish is in really good condition with no chips or cracks. It is signed on the back Blue Ridge CHINA Hand Painted Underglaze Southern Potteries, Inc. MADE IN U.S.A. Be sure to see our other Blue Ridge available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
BLACK JAR
Pottery, India. Late 20th century. approx. D 14 x H 13 cm (5.51 x 5.11in). Rustic taste but with elegance...
Cambridge Glass Company made Rose Point from 1936-53. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Unusually large ca.1935 iron tea pot made for the hearth 'irori' in old japanese minka farmhouses. Stamped with the famed Nambu Iron Foundry in Tohoku Northern Japan, the inscription reads, 'Tetsubin Nambu Seido' iron teapot made at the Nambu Foundry. What makes this tea pot special besides the size is the 'arare' (hail) pattern of raised protrusions. Very art deco. 47cm tall x 43cm wide. Ask for shipping quote.
Early open vessel by Toshiko Takaezu. Signed with the double T on the bottom. Probably created when the artist was teaching at Penland NC. From a Charlotte estate. In excellent condition. Please ask for additional photos
This is a really nice glass Rose top Dresser Box made by Anchor Hocking Glass. This Dresser Box Lid is ivory colored. The Bottom is a peach color. The Dresser Box measures 4 1/4 inches X 3 3/4 inches X 2 1/2 inches high. Both the Lid and Bottom are both in very good condition with no chips, crack or scratches. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Ota Shumin (1884-1950, Japanese)
Boats on River (given title).
Date: 1930s.
Size: Oban. 17.25 x 12.625 inches.
Signed "Shumin" by the artist.
Medium: Japanese watercolor.
Condition: Tonal difference at edges where formerly matted. Light creasing visible in side light.
Note: Shumin participated in a painting event at the 1936 Olympics.
There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Antique Chinese fudog. Carved of heavy, hardwood and lacquered red and gold. Intricate details especially in the carving of the fur.
Age: Mid-Century
Dimensions: 13 1/2" high x 25" long x 14" deep
A pair of 1950’s variegated green serpentine jade stone Chinese phoenix birds with rosewood stands. The birds have great sharp details with wonderful coloring, and the polishing is simply gorgeous. The stands are deep rosewood and carved to fit each piece. In excellent condition, they measure 9.5” high on stand. Birds only measure 8" high, 4" wide, 1.5" thick...
This is a really nice milk glass with Antique Gold painted accent 2-Piece Picnic Basket candy dish made by Westmoreland Glass. This Picnic Basket is signed WG. It measures 5 inches long X 5 inches high to top of handle. It is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other Westmoreland available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Hazel Atlas Glass Company made this tumbler. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Hazel Atlas Glass Company made this tumbler. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Hazel Atlas Glass Company made this tumbler. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Hazel Atlas Glass Company made this tumbler. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Hazel Atlas Glass Company made this tumbler. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
This is a really pretty crystal Ruby Flashed Wakefield, aka Waterford, 5 1/2 inch diameter X 4 1/2 inch high Mint Comport made by Westmoreland Glass. This Comport has the Pie Crust Edge (Ruby Flashed on the Pie Crust edge and foot) and is signed WG on the bottom. It is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. The Ruby Flashing is all very good. Be sure to search our other Westmoreland Glass available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
12 BODHISATTVA
A line of 12 Japanese Buddhist wooden figurines of 'Sho Kannon Bosatsu' (Avalokitesvara) fixed on the wooden plate, hand-carved during November-December in 1966, W 37 x H 10.5 x D 3 cm.
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Hazel Atlas Glass Company made this tumbler. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Hazel Atlas Glass Company made this tumbler. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Central Glass Company made Balda in the 1920's-30's. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
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Central Glass Company made Balda in the 1920's-30's. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
This is a really pretty crystal Ruby Flashed Wakefield, aka Waterford, 7 1/2 inch diameter X 5 inch high Mint Comport made by Westmoreland Glass. This Comport has the Lipped Pie Crust Edge and is signed WG on the bottom. It is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. The Ruby Flashing is all very good. Be sure to search our other Westmoreland Glass available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Tokuriki Tomikichiro
Sanjo Bridge
Date: Likely 1940s-50s.
Size: Tanzaku (pillar) 14.25 x 3 inches.
Signed "Tomi" at lower right.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print on decorative board as originally issued.
Condition: Slight toning near bottom.
Note: This is the only example of this wonderful design that we could locate.
This really pretty, vintage, crystal Criss Cross, aka Crisscross, Round Refrigerator or Left Over Dish with Lid was made by Hazel Atlas Glass. This refrigerator dish measures 5 1/4 inches in diameter X 3 inches high. Both the bottom and lid are both in really good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. This can be a hard item to find. Be sure to search our other Criss Cross items available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
SPECIAL SCISSORS
Beautifully well-designed iron tool for cutting and punching at the same time for some particular use. 1960s, Japan...
Tsuchiya Koitsu
Lake Yamanaka
Date: 1939.
Size: Oban. 15.5 x 10.5 inches.
Publisher: Doi Hangaten. Doi watermark upper right corner.
Carver: Harada. Printer: Yokoi.
This seal combination indicates a 1950-62 edition.
Koitsu catalog no. TK-DH-54.
Condition: Slight fading. Very light creasing.
This is a really nice crystal Criss Cross, aka Crisscross, 8 1/4 inch X 8 1/4 inch square refrigerator or left over dish with lid made by Hazel Atlas Glass. This refrigerator dish measures 3 3/4 inches high with the lid on. Both the bottom and lid are in very good condition with no chips or cracks. This kitchen glass piece can be hard to find. Be sure to search our other Criss Cross items available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This really pretty pink Criss Cross Crisscross Orange Reamer or Juicer was made by Hazel Atlas. This Reamer measures 5 3/4 inches across X 8 inches from handle to spout. It is in really good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. This can be a hard reamer to find. Be sure to search our other Criss Cross available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This warrior vest from Indonesian is made of bone and plant fibers from the Toraja people of Sulawesi front measures 20 inches long back measures 26 inches long width across ta under arm 19 inches
An very pretty, oblong Iga vase for tokonoma presentation with compressed body and a long, trumpet-shaped neck. Two small ears on the side. Partly covered (upper part) with a running, olive-green glaze. Signed. Artist unidentified (see photo). Vintage. H 23.5 cm. Condition: Perfect.
Kawase Hasui
Pinebeach at Miho
Date: 1930s.
Print sze: Koban. Approximately 5.875 x 4 inches.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo
"Made in Japan" stamped on verso bottom margin.
Reference: Hotei #Hp-9
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent. Top back corners have paper residue.
This is a really nice, vintage, green Criss Cross, aka Crisscross, 8 1/4 inch X 8 1/4 inch square refrigerator or left over dish with lid made by Hazel Atlas Glass. This refrigerator dish measures 3 3/4 inches high with the lid on. Both the bottom and lid are in very good condition with no chips or cracks. This kitchen glass piece can be hard to find in this color. Be sure to search our other Criss Cross items available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Kawase Hasui
Enoshima at Night
Date: 1930s.
This is a late edition (post-1989) printed from the original blocks.
Approximately 6.25 x 4.25 inches.
Publisher: Watanabe.
Artist's oval seal at lower right.
Reference: Hotei #Hp-23.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.
Midcentury Modern sterling silver porringer. Made by Richard Dimes in Boston. Curved sides and cast open and scrolled handle with kitty sitting pretty, with stiffened forelegs and gaping, gleeful mouth. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 137. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 1 5/8 x W 6 1/2 x D 4 1/4 in. Weight: 4 troy ounces. #BZ377
Striking Modern Classical sterling silver bowl. Retailed by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Round and curved. Chased imbricated and graduated egg-and-dart ornament. Tactile with beautiful shimmer. Marked “Tiffany & Co. / Sterling / Portugal”. Excellent condition with deep patina.
Dimensions: H 4 x D 8 3/4 in. Heavy weight: 26.5 troy ounces. #BZ340
Midcentury Modern sterling silver toothpick holder. Made by Alphonse La Paglia (d. 1953) in New Jersey. Drum-form with double-banded mouth rim. Spread base applied with cast band comprising alternating leafing scrolls and flowerheads. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 160. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 2 x D 2 in. Weight: 4 troy ounces. #BY920
Midcentury Modern sterling silver toothpick holder. Made by Alphonse La Paglia (d. 1953) in New Jersey. Drum-form with double-banded mouth rim. Spread base applied with cast band comprising alternating leafing scrolls and flowerheads. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 160. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 2 x D 2 in. Weight: 3.8 troy ounces. #BY921
Modern sterling silver ice bucket. Retailed by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Straight and tapering sides with embossed hoops and flat c-scroll swing handle. Post-1967 Italian marks including maker’s stamp for Ganci Argenterie and retailer’s stamp. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H (with handle) 13 x D 8 1/8 in. Weight: 33.3 troy ounces. #BZ336
ROLEX 18k GOLD Ref. 1601 COLBALT BLUE DIAMOND DIAL 1968. Impressive bold blue custom dial featuring a Baggett diamond at 9 0'Clock and all larger caret diamonds as figures. The strap is a 20mm Cognac color genuine crocodile. All very beautiful. One full year warrantee after purchase. All surfaces in beautiful original condition. THIS IS A FINE COLLECTIBLE. INVEST IN HARD ASSETS, DON'T INVEST IN THE STOCK MARKET. BUY SOMETHING PROVEN IN TIME.
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Ishiwata Koitsu (aka. Yoshimi) (1897-1987)
Water Wheel in Snow
Date: 1930s. Early postwar edition.
Print size: Approximately 5.5 x 3.75 inches.
Publisher:Watanabe Shozaburo.
Koitsu's "Yoshimi" signature at lower right.
Medium: Woodblock print attached top edge only to a holiday card from Japanese and US representatives.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.
This really pretty, vintage, crystal Criss Cross, aka Crisscross, Creamer and Sugar Bowl with Lid was made by Hazel Atlas Glass. This creamer measures 3 1/8 inches high X 3 1/2 inches across. The sugar bowl measures 3 1/8 inches high X 4 inches in diameter. The creamer, sugar bowl bottom and lid are all in really good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. This can be a hard set to find. Be sure to search our other Criss Cross items available. We guarantee items to be as described. TH...