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Conservatoire Sakura
Price on Request Solid gold, silver, shibuichi and sentoku inlaid shakudo tsuba. The setting presents us with a Japanese warrior slaying an enemy wearing foreign armor that seems to be Chinese or even Mongol. This could be a reference to the attempted invasion of Japan by China Mongols in the 13th century. The tsuba bears the signature of Yoshiaki who was one of the greatest artists of his time. He was excessively copied throughout the 19th century, the tsubas bearing his signature are innumerable and the real w...
Conservatoire Sakura
$850.00 Japanese iron cut sword guard in silhouette of pagoda and houses in a tranquil lake landscape. Some details inlaid in gold.
It feels like a long way from war. The carving is of very good quality which is not always the case on this kind of tsuba which most often are less well executed. The reliefs are very deep which gives a beautiful relief but requires more effort. The style seems to be that of the Soten school. There is the artist's signature which should tell us precisely about the date and...
Southeast Asian : Textiles : Pre 1920
item #1465149
(stock #7135)
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$160.00
Ensemble of 6 breast panels from the Khami or Mro subgroup of the Chin ethnic group, Arrakan State Burma. Antique 1950s or older. Sizes- L: 66cm26in and W: 34cm/13.4in (more or less). Condition as pictured.
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Korean Bandaji bedding chest made of Persimmon and Ginkgo wood. With nickel/brass hard mounts with cash patterns with a Ruyi symbol that represents a mushroom or a cloud with the book match Persimmon wood grain also mimicking the clouds. This beautiful cabinet would be considered true scholar taste in design and symbolism.
Dimensions: 35 1/2" Wide by 28 3/4" High by 17 1/4" Deep
Conservatoire Sakura
solded Representation of a print by Kiyonaga in silk embroidery. Some parts are silk velvet, some are woven, some are embroidered. Some details are finely traced in ink. Beautiful finely executed embroidery work. Good condition fresh colors, no restoration. This kind of work is rare, especially of this high quality. Japan probably Meiji, around 1900.
Mounted in a wooden frame which appears to be from the same period.
85 x 37cm
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 2000
item #1465135
(stock #Karhu006)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Clifton Karhu (1927-2007)
Tominaga-cho, Gion Date: 1993. Edition: 55/75. Size: 24.25 x 17.75 inches. Signed, titled, numbered, and dated in pencil by the artist in lower margin. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Slight toning in margin due to former matte. Left and right outside margins each have a dot of foxing. Print has never been adhered to a backing.
Conservatoire Sakura
$700.00 A Siam style budha cast bronze head made at Bien Hoa professional School in Vietnam circa 1930. Nice reproduction and beautiful patina. The Bien Hoa school was created in 1906 by French administrators who, seeing Vietnamese art and culture disappear during colonization, wanted to safeguard this important Vietnamese artistic heritage. The school was therefore created, it housed hundreds of Annamese students who became sculptors, painters, ceramists, cabinetmakers etc... in order to perpetuate th...
Conservatoire Sakura
$1,700.00 A mother-of-pearl and silver cup. The natural shell, without human intervention, is discreetly mounted in brush washer. The shell rests on three simple spherical silver feet which are held by three silver butterflies with outstretched wings. When the cup is filled with water, the butterflies stand at the edge of the liquid, like at the edge of a pond, in reality. The discretion of the decoration highlights the natural beauty of the shell, in particular the wild reverse side of the shell.Traces o...
The Kura
Sold, Thank you! A catfish in bronze by Kome Jiichi enclosed in the original signed wooden box dating from the mid Showa era. The slippery creature is 30.5 cm (12 inches) long and in excellent condition, signed with an incised signature beneath. Kome Jiichi (1896-1985) He was born in Toyama prefecture, on of the traditional homes of bronze work in Japan. He graduated from Tokyo School of Fine Arts studied under Takamura Kouun. Exhibiting with the Bunten National exhibition, he was awarded there in 1942. He re...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
Sold, Thank you! A masterpiece by Otani Shiro enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Shigaraki Hai-Kaburi Tsubo (Ash blanketed Jar). Breathtaking, it appears straight from the inferno. With so much going on, the thick textured embers almost purple in color, encrustations covering the surface with a blast of molten ocher glaze on one side rivulets of color dripping down. It would wow the crowds in any museum exhibition and is the best piece I have ever owned by this legendary potter. The vessel is ...
Conservatoire Sakura
$1,500.00 Cast bronze vase. Very elegant unusual shape. Decorated with a dragon in high relief. Probably Japanese rather chinese and very old Edo period, 18th century or before. The metal has an excellent patina of a beautiful brown color. Below a mark with Chinese characters.
205mm x 185mm. Slightly dented, barely visible. Original patina, not cleaned.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1970
item #1465122
(stock #Matsubara001)
Naoko Matsubara (Japanese-Canadian, born 1937 Tokushima, Japan)
Shrine Market (Tenjin-ichi) Edition: 47/50 Date: ca 1960s-70s. Print size: 38.75 x 27.0 inches. Framed size: 44.5 x 32.75 inches. Signed, titled, numbered, and sealed by the artist. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. Upper right corner margin has light crease. Notes: This very large framed print is not available for commercial shipment. Free pickup or delivery in Grea...
Momoyama Gallery
$2,950.00 An incredible mixture of gray and lavender colors on the sculpted natural form of this expressive Chawan by the 8th generation Kaneta Masanao. It comes with its originally signed and sealed wooden box titled Hagi Hai-yu (ash glazed) Kurinuki Chawan. The style is Kurinuki, not formed on a wheel but cut and worked from a block of clay, an approach the artist is world wide famous for. Masanao likely needs no introduction. Born in 1953, son of seventh generation pott...
C.P.Sheffield
Sold An Unusual Imari Teapot
of compressed form with loop handle and upright spout,
raised on three short legs.
Decorated in underglaze blue, iron red and gilt with a peony scroll.
Japan 1700/20.
Height; 3" (7.5 cm).
Condition; shallow chips to end of spout, firing glaze flaw to side (image 3),
cover with a 1.5 cm hairline
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$350.00 KIROGI GOOSE Traditional Korean wood carving wedding goose sent to a bride-to-be from a groom-to-be, mid 20th century, approx. 33 x 8 x H 18cm (12.99 x 3.14 x 7.08in). Burnished dark brown. Removable neck part. Some expected flaws and cracks due to aging as is as seen. selected by kikue * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy before purchase,...
SEBASTIAN ASIAN ART AND ANTIQUES
$3,000.00 Chinese Tang dynasty Changsha large ewer with leaves motive. Ewer has restoration on upper part. Please contact us for more photos. 23,5 cm high.
SEBASTIAN ASIAN ART AND ANTIQUES
$4,500.00 Chinese Tang dynasty YUE YAO with lotus flower shape bowl. Bowl have restorations at the rim. 17,3 cm diameter. 8,2 cm high.
SEBASTIAN ASIAN ART AND ANTIQUES
$3,500.00 Rare Chinese Tang dynasty YUE YAO stem bowl with incised motive at the center. 14,5 diameter. 8,5 cm high. bowl has chipped at the upper rim and the base rim on restorations.
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