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Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese 3 section Isho Tansu (clothing chest) made entirely of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. All original metal hardware with mitered and straight dovetail Japanese joinery reinforced by hardened wooden nails. Upper section has two sliding doors behind which are two small drawers and a split level shelf. The center section has four large drawers and the bottom section has three large drawers. The base riser adds 3 inches of height to the overall chest...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1453803
(stock #Shotei137)
Era Woodblock Prints
$750 Takahashi Shotei
Morning Fog Date: Early. Not known. Size: Approximately 7.25 x 4.825 inches. Shotei seal lower right. Reference: S-126 in Shotei catalog. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Slight crease lower left corner. Pencil note on back. Note: Shotei.com notes that this print is probably pre-earthquake due to its rarity.
Momoyama Gallery
sold Magnificent Nezumi-Shino Chawan with a true wabi sabi aesthetic form and a thick feldsparic glaze on a classic background of Nezumi-Shino — an art form dating back to the Momoyama period of Japan that was revived in the mid-1900s by legendary potter Arakawa Toyozo and others...
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$120.00
Tibetan yak butter tea “po cha” or barley beer “chang” bowl carved from burlwood, possibly Rhododendron circa 50 to 100 years old. D:11.8cm/4.6in and H: 5cm/1.9in, there is one worn chip on the edge. A charming old piece- difficult to find these days. This was not turned on a lathe, but entirely carved by hand.
Helen M Edwards
$390.00 Width: 10.5 cm (4.2 in)
Height: 9.3 cm (3.7 in) Japanese Satsuma sake pot with woven cane handle; heavily gilt diaper work surrounds small vignetts of florals and individuals in rural settings; fine work; signed; good condition
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, with thanks! A prominent vessel in iconic silver and Mo-ai blue glaze by important Kyoto artist Morino Hiroaki (Taimei) enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The blue glaze is flat and matte, while the silver rises volcanic creating waves both visually and physically, expressed through texture, light and shadow. It is 25 x 14 x 17 cm (10 x 5-1/2 x 10-1/2 inches) and in perfect condition...
Zentner Collection
$1,500.00 An antique Japanese Yosegi Ko Tansu (marquetry small chest) from the Hakone region made of various natural colored woods with Kusunoki (Camphor), Katsura (Fir) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) structure and drawer backs. Beautiful craftsmanship is evident in the unique one-of-a-kind design of this piece. 6 drawers of varying sizes allows for easy organizing and storage...
Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese Yosegi Kobako (marquetry personal drawer box) from the Hakone region made of various natural colored woods with a Kusunoki (Camphor) wood structure and drawer backs. The expert craftsmanship is quite evident by how the front marquetry design flows seamlessly across all of the drawers, the sides, the top and the back of the piece...
Zentner Collection
$1,400.00 A vintage 3 section Isho Biraki (Kimono chest with hinged doors) Tansu made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. The top section has two sliding doors behind which is a shelf to the left side supported by a natural Cherry Bark limb. The center section has 2 hinged doors which when opened reveals 3 removable Kimono trays good for storing linens, blankets, sweaters or other garments. The bottom section has 2 large drawers for additional spacious storage...
Dragon's Pearl
$900.00 The bronze has a fine dark patina. Very fine, expressive sculpture in naturalistic style characteristic of human representation in the Post-War period.
- Signed: Yoshiaki. Japan, ca. 1960–1970. H 22.5 cm. Condition: Excellent.
*****Tachikawa Yoshiaki (1918 - 2017). He began his training as a sculptor at the College for Fine Arts in Tokyo in 1940 where he remained for a period of 4 years. He received the Japan Fine Arts Exhibition Membership Award in 1978...
The Kura
Sold, Thank you! A set of five porcelain tea cups by Ninnami Dohachi decorated with bamboo and poetry by Nukina Kaioku (Suo) enclosed in a superb custom period kiri-wood box with rosewood edges. Each cup is 2 inches (5 cm) tall, 2-1/2 inches (6 cm) diameter. There are old gold repairs to two of the cups, otherwise are in fine condition.
Nukina Kaioku (1778-1863) was born into a samurai family in Awa, on the island of Shikoku a patron of the Hachisuka clan...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1910
item #1453730
(stock #THaseg027)
Era Woodblock Prints
$475 The Months of Japanese Ladies for 1904 (26 pp. inc. covers)
Date: 1902. This edition February 7, 1903. Published by T Hasegawa Tokyo (38 Yotsuya Hommura) and Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., London. 26 pages including covers. Size: 7.0 x 5.0 inches. Artist: Arai Yoshimune These charming, profusely illustrated books consist entirely of woodblock prints on creped paper bound with ties and glue...
Dragon's Pearl
$1,000.00 A great stoneware vessel of oblong shape on an elevated foot decorated with all-over tetsu-yu, mottled iron-rust glaze with irregular brush lines in black red and green. This is absolutely one of the best Buichi's piece!
H. 17 x L 17 x W 11 cm. Showa Period.
Very good condition.
**** Kawai Buichi (1890–1989), was a nephew of Kawai Kanjiro, Japan’s most famous potter of the 20th century...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1453705
(stock #Shotei135)
Era Woodblock Prints
$160 Takahashi Shotei
Fuji from a restng-booth Date: pre-1936. Size: Approximately 7.75 x 5.25 inches. Shotei seal at right. Reference: S-6 in Shotei catalog. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Very faint diagonal crease in sky. Pencil note on back.
AntiqueTica.com
$1,950.00 Japanese metal elephant with artist sign.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Haruko Watanabe
$90.00 Elementary student's uniform made of wool and probably blended. It has Longer pants has mending. 1940s. Jacket: W:41cm L:53cm, Long pants: W:38cm :L64cm, Short pants: W:31cm L:50cm
Momoyama Gallery
$4,500.00 This is absolutely rare: Late Momoyama Period Wan-shaped tea bowl with a rounded brim, made of light, coarse, unrefined Mino clay. The expertly thrown body was trimmed with a potter's knife in its lower part around the foot ring. In the style of Kuro Oribe bowls this bowl was covered with a black glaze. Three windows on the side were left unglazed and were decorated with a combination of checkers and dots between parallel vertical lines - a decoration usually known from v...
Momoyama Gallery
sold Heavily distorted shoe shaped (kutsu) Chawan from the early 17th century with a strongly flaring mouth made of light, coarse, unrefined Mino clay. The expertly thrown body was trimmed with a potters knife in its lower part and covered with a very deep black iron oxide glaze inside and outside. Two 'windows' on two sides have been left unglazed. One has a very rare decoration with hanging persimmons (hoshikaki) scratched into the engobe and the other has a often seen fence painted u... |
