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Japanese : Other Prints : Pre 1960
item #707632
Original limited edition hand colored etching titled "Haggling" featuring Korean women in a marketplace by German artist Willy Seiler (born 1903) from his Korean series. Signed in pencil on the lower margin. Reverse with limited Korean edition seal marked Plate #68A/110, stamped in red "original hand colored," and with Seiler's address in Japan (see enlargements). Willy Seiler's etchings captured the essence of life in rural Japan. They were enormously popular with the post World War II Occupati...
Asian Art By Kyoko
Sold. Thank you! A pair of Japanese lacquered iron abumi (stirrups) decorated with gold lacquer on a roiro ground with dragonflies (some with aogai inlay) within scrolling leaf background, the interior in red lacquer, different necks, some chips, cracks (on red) and retouching. Edo period (17th/18th century). 11 1/2" high, 4 3/4" wide, 12 3/4" long.
Asian Art By Kyoko
Price on Request Japanese antique gift cover, fukusa, with the design of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune (Shichi Fuku Jin), tsuzure-ri tapestry weave with wide borders (1 3/4"). The liner is made of chirimen crepe silk, Meiji period (1868-1912), 26 1/4" W x 29 1/2"L
This is a beautiful fukusa even with obvious stains. It shows the quality and professional workmanship everywhere. This fukusa is woven in tsuzure-ori. With tsuzure-ori, the weaver weaves over the drawing with their finger nails that ar...
The Kura
Sold, Thank you! A demure image of grace and youth; this is a fine full sized Bunraku theater puppet dating from the first half of the 20th century; one of two from a private collection we are currently offering. The eyes open and close, but are stiff, hands are flexible and fully operational. She wears a period red brocade kimono with kiku chrysanthemum patterns and a black obi featuring dragons and phoenix. A white silk lining and silver crown of flowers complete her outfit. The puppet dates from the first...
Zentner Collection
SOLD Large Japanese antique processional temple cart, base made of keyaki (elm) wood with copper hardware, drum is also made of keyaki wood with a large brass rooster on top, wonderful condition (wheels roll!), lovely carving and lacquer detail, unusual and striking! Meiji/ Taisho Period (early 20th century).
Size: 90" high x 69" long x 42 1/2" deep.
Asian Art By Kyoko
Sold. Thank you! A pair of Japanese lacquered iron abumi (stirrups) decorated in gold lacquer on a roiro ground with Ni-o, also known as Kongo Rikishi with delicate scrolling background, the interior in red lacquer. Edo period (probably 17th century). 11 1/8" high, 4 3/4" wide, 12" long.
Asian Art By Kyoko
Inquire for Price A pair of Japanese lacquered iron abumi (stirrups) decorated with gold lacquer on a roiro ground. It has butterfly family crests (mon) in the center of a scrolling leaf and flower border, the interior in red lacquer.
The butterfly design was a favorite among the aristocrats and was seen in their belongings, ox-carts and attire during the Heian period (794-1192). They were also seen in armor of the Heike (Taira family) before power was shifted to the Genji (Minamoto family) samurai. It ...
The Kura
sold, thank you A lurid landscape spreads across two two-panel screens by Shirakura Niho signed and dated 1929. Two colorful scholars share a quiet moment in the shelter of a thatched hut. On first examination it appears nonsensical, a chaotic collection of dashes and dots, however the closer one examines the painting the more one realizes the detail and planning that went into the imagery, It is performed with ink on paper framed in dark mulberry frame and has been recently re-backed with forest green paper....
Zentner Collection
SOLD Beautiful Japanese antique choba tansu (merchant's chest), made of keyaki (elm) with sugi (Japanese cedar) interior, beautiful heavy iron hardware, sliders on top, bottom with removable locking bar (bo) over two drawers, lower right side with safe box, interior of safe with two small drawers, all original deep red translucent lacquer finish, Mikuni area, late Edo Period (mid 19th century).
Size: 33 1/2" high x 36 3/4" wide x18 1/2" deep.
Asian Art By Kyoko
Price on Request Beautiful old Japanese woven silk uchikake gown in new condition. The size of this gown is small (much shorter) and light in weight. We are not sure how gowns in this style were worn but our humble guess would be that they were either made into jackets for upper class women (style is similar to kosode from late Edo period), Noh custumes or wedding gowns (though the sleeves are short). Subtle but beautiful, will make a great wall decoration. Dimensions: 47 1/2"(120.7cm)W x 61"(154.9cm)L, sle...
Chinese scholar's desk root wood (possibly cypress) sculpture depicting Sanxing (Three Star Gods) representing longevity, happiness, and wealth. The god of wealth holds a small child representing wishes for future good fortune through healthy offspring. Measures nearly 11" high by 12" long. Late Qing dynasty to early Republic period. Very good overall condition. There is old bug damage to the back of two heads which appears at one time to have been filled (see enlargements 9 and 10). I have ...
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique gilt copper repouse 4 piece crown, painted details, each piece has a seated Buddha with different mudra, back is painted deep red, 19th century, on new custom metal stand.
Total Size (with stand): 14" high x 14 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" deep.
Japanese : Pre 1920
item #722189
Asian Art By Kyoko
Inquire for Price During the Edo Period, there was a time when puppet play became the most popular form of entertainment among the common people. At one time, they were so popular that Kabuki actors even began mimicking the movement of the puppets.
The era of Ningyo Joruri (puppet play later called Bunraku) began in 1684 when Takemoto Gidayu, a narrator, opened a theater in Dotonbori. He was joined by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, the genius playwright who was often called "the Shakespeare of Japan." ...
Southeast Asian : Contemporary
item #726156
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
Price on Request Important, rare and stunning genuine 2.01 carat Ruby, expertly cut, practically flawless, excellent light refraction, set with 2 tapered diamonds @ 0.33 ct. total weight and surrounded by 76 fine brilliants @ 0.82 ct. total weight, (VVS1) in 18K. Gold (750), New.
Southeast Asian : Contemporary
item #726391
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
Price on Request Avant-garde and spectacular 18. K. Gold (91.1 grammes) Neckband set with 1 Blue Sapphire @ 1.67 ct., 1 Yellow Sapphire @ 2.50ct.(both Ceylon), 43 Diamonds @ 2.41 ct. total weight and 18 Diamonds @ 2.32 ct. total weight(VVS1). New. All our gemstones are guaranteed genuine. An important piece of jewelry!
Southeast Asian : Contemporary
item #726670
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
Price on Request Elegant Japanese Cultured Peal Necklace (4 strands @ 4.5-5mm., Japan) with 1 Ceylon Blue Sapphire @ 2.59 ct., 180 Pave Diamonds @ 1.45 ct. total weight, set in 18K. Gold. We also have a matching Sapphire Ring, please see our item # 1009531
Intandane ltd
SOLD to UK - August 2009 售至英国 - 2009年8月 A very finely decorated Imperial wine cup depicting two iron-red five-clawed dragons, over breaking waves, in pursuit of flaming pearls.
The base carries the underglaze blue seal mark of the Daoguang Emperor and was made during his reign (1821-1850).
There is a 4cm hairline running from the rim . There is also a small rim chip above the tail of one of the dragons and there are two tiny rim nibbles (Please see pictures).
Height - 4.7cm
Diameter - 5.9cm
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Intandane ltd
Sold to Switzerland - OCT 08 售至瑞士 - 2008年10 月 A heavy Ming style bronze censer bearing the inscription - "There is no God but Allah and Mohammed is his prophet". Similarly inscribed bronzes and porcelain were first made for the Imperial court during the reign of the Zhengde Emperor (1506-1521) but this item was made later. The base carries a four character Xuande mark. Condition - very good.
3 inches (7.5cm) High
5.3 inches (13.5cm) Wide.
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