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All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Folk Art : Pre 1950 item #1419794 (stock #05247)
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$280.00


ANDON COVER

Bentwood cover for andon (paper-framed lamp) as a traditional Japanese handicraft. Early Showa period, 20th century. approx. H 37cm (14.56in), D 26cm (10.23in)


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All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Dolls : Pre 1950 item #1418597 (stock #05244)
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$230.00


DOLL BODIES

Beautiful silhouette and feeling of textile texture. Showa period, early-mid 20th century, Japan. Large: approx. L 36cm (14.17in), Small: approx. L 23cm (9.05in)


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All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Wood : Pre 1950 item #1416043 (stock #05227)
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$300.00


DISKS

13 pieces of wooden (cedar) disks once used as the stands for drying pottery wares as probably. Showa period, 20th century, Japan. In such well-used mature condition as is. Small: approx. 18cm (7.08in), Large: approx...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1940 item #1415291 (stock #08129)
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$300.00


JAPANESE SCHOOLGIRL'S CROCHET STITCH SAMPLE BOOKS

Rare finds of two old handmade basic crochet stitch sample books by a Japanese student (Kazuko Enshu, 1st grade, class 2), with original cover paintings (cherry blossoms and some plants) and attached notes for each stitching. Taisho-Showa period, early 20th century. In fine used condition as is. 14 stitches in 10 pages, and 13 stitches in 10 pages. approx...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Dolls : Pre 1980 item #1412870 (stock #08122)
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$250.00


OGRE WITH TIGER-PANTS

Lovely old pottery figurine of 'Oni' (Japanese ogre/demon/goblin) with *tiger-patterned short pants. Showa period, 20th century, Japan. Some stains and flaws due to age as is. Can't stand on own feet. Attached with wooden box. (But, not attached with metal ball or black object used in the pics). approx...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Wood : Pre 1940 item #1410602 (stock #05201)
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$230.00


WOODEN MOLD FOR BASEBALL CAP

Quite a rare vintage Japanese artisan's tool. Showa period, early 20th century. Simple and unique form with aesthetic texture. approx...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1960 item #1410578 (stock #05200)
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$280.00


MEDETAI KASHIGATA

Large aluminum 'Kashigata' (Japanese confectionery mold) with such beautiful and dynamic carving of sea bream made for special use of happy event (because the Japanese word "Medetai" (Auspicious) has the homophone of "Tai" (Sea bream) as traditional wordplay). Showa period, 20th century. approx...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Okimono : Pre 1940 item #1407163 (stock #05180)
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$230.00


FRAGMENTS OF ANATOMICAL MODEL

Old Japanese anatomical model of human body made of cardboard, as a set of a leg and a part from chin to shoulder, Showa period, early 20th century. Such unique abstract forms with refined mature texture.

Leg: approx. L 58cm (22.83in), Chin to shoulder: approx...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Paintings : Pre 1940 item #1403509 (stock #08088)
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$250.00


PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT

Original working drawing for old Japanese playground equipment mounted on the hanging wooden board by the former owner, as swinging pole, vaulting box, swing, and balance beam (from left to right). Meiji-Taisho period, early 20th century. Personally, moreover such detailed indication of "ground-level line" and natural center stain are curious and fascinating highlights besides its aesthetic framing of this concrete abstract drawing itself...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Earthenware : Pre 1960 item #1397709 (stock #05142)
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$200.00


OKAME HYOTTOKO

Humorous earthenware bell with 2-face of *'Okame' and *'Hyottoko' as a Japanese folk toy. Showa period, 20th century. approx. W 12 x 12cm (4.72 x 4.72in), H 14cm (5.51in)

*Okame - Iconic face of homely and cheery Japanese woman who brings many happiness
*Hyottoko - Origin of the name of 'Hyottoko' from the blowing-up face of 'Hifuki-otoko' (Guardian god of stove)


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All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Folk Art : Pre 1940 item #1378466 (stock #05059)
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$280.00


MITSUMATA

Matured Japanese mingei folk wooden tool for weaving 'zori' straw sandals called 'mitsumata' (lit. 'trident'). Showa period, early 20th century. approx. H 29cm (11.41in), W 47cm (18.50in), D 13cm (5.11in)


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All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Wood : Pre 1930 item #1369620 (stock #05006)
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$200.00


THREE LASTS

Lasts for 'Yuki-gutsu' as traditional Japanese snow boots made of straw.
Rustic and beautiful. Well-used and warmhearted 'mingei' tools as seen.

Large: approx. L 48cm (18.89in), W 10cm (3.93in)
Small: approx. L 25cm (9.84in), W 10cm (3.93in)


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All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Wood : Pre 1930 item #1369207 (stock #05005)
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$180.00


MATOI

Old local farm tool for threshing beans called 'Matoi' (also 'Mamebuchi') in Tohoku region as the most primitive threshing tool. Quite a powerful form. Early 20th century. Large 46cm (18.11in), Small 43cm (16.92in)


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