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Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of Tochinoki (Horse Chestnut) and Hinoki (Cypress) woods. All original lhand forged iron hardware including the Warabite handles. Six drawers of varying sizes with 2 sets of sliding doors. Merchant records and books were stored behind the upper doors. The lower doors hide three small drawers, a storage area for more records and a secret hiding drawer where valuables were kept hidden from possible thieves. Carrying handles to each side of...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1462581
(stock #Ohara303)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Ohara Koson (Shoson)
Tanuki Among Autumn Grasses Catalog title: Badger between Autumn Grasses Size: Approximately 11.125 x 9.75 inches. Date: 1934. First and only edition. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (T36-199). Shoson signature and seal lower left. "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. Reference: S41.1 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland). Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Tape residue show...
Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1980
item #1462578
(stock #90)
Dragon's Pearl
$800.00 A modern, openwork bamboo flower basket, Hanakago, by Chikuhosai, made with the hexagonal plating technique called “kikko sugashi ami” using very thin strips of madake bamboo. Made in an elongated gourd-shape with a tall handle.
Signed on the bottom “ CHIKUHOSAI ZO
“ (made by Chikuhosai).
It comes with the original, lacquered bamboo insert for flowers. From 1960-70’s.
Measurement: H. 53,5 cm Ø 16 cm.
A pair of Japanese bronze fishes with artist sign.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese Sendai Bo Tansu (Kimono chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware and lacquered finish. Main drawer lockplate features Chrysanthemums with the lock bar featuring Pine trees and the bottom lock-late depicting a Paulownia leaf. 2 small drawers reside behind the hinged security door.
Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890) Dimensions: 42 1/2" Wide by 35" High by 17" Deep
C.P.Sheffield
Sold An Yixing Figure of Budai. The jovial figure modelled seated at ease wearing loose robes, the right hand grasping a sack, the face with a wide cheerful expression.
Chinese 17/18thC. Diameter 7 1/2" (19.0 cm)
Condition; ends of fingers on left hand, tip of right big toe, chips to collar 1.0cm and 0.5cm, edge of robe 1.2 cm restored
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$150.00 Rare and unusual Iban pottery pattern paddle carved from durable Iron Wood (Belian wood), circa 19th century. The pattern on this would be pressed into unfired clay pots to give it this design by the Iban people of Sarawak. This technique has been used since Neolithic times predating the pottery wheel, where pots were made by coiling “ropes” of clay into a shape and then using the paddle to press the coils together to make a shape. The edge is rough at the bottom of the handle other than tha...
Treasures of Old Times
$780.00 Beautiful Edo Period (1603-1868) Iga Tea bowl
Natural ash glazed Iga Pottery is traditionally produced in former Iga Province, the birthplace of ninja, in central Japan dating back to 7th century and it generally reflects wabi-sabi aesthetics with its unique rustic appearance. Size 8cm high; 13cm width; Condition There are with few cracks. Please see the photos for reference. Supplied with old box which says Iga Chawan Tatsuzo Shimaoka (1919-2007) Square Bottle Vase with iconic Aka-e Designs
With tall rectangular sides, decorated with impressed rope patterns inlaid in slip and with Aka-e designs. It is rare to see Shimaoka bottle with such design which he mainly applied for tea ware. Tatsuzo Shimaoka was a Japanese mingei potter who studied under Shōji Hamada and later became the second Living National Treasure of Mashiko, Japan. He was best known for his unique Jōmon zogan ... Kenji Funaki (b. 1927) White Glaze Chawan (tea bowl) Studio Pottery
Elegant shape in the style of fine Joseon dynasty bowls covered with white glaze. Kenji Funaki is known for his participation in the Mingei Movement led by Yanagi Soetsu and Kawai Kanjiro. He studied under Hamada Shoji and Bernard Leach. Kenji Funaki received numerous awards including Kokuga Association Award, Japan Folk Crafts Museum Award, Japan Ceramics Society Award. He held many solo exhibitions at ... This vivid Mino Iga tea bowl is made by renowned Japanese ceramist Yaemon Kato (b.1942)
The mark of the potter is carved near the foot ring. Yaemon Kato, a third son of Juemon Kato (1894-1974), continued his father's efforts to revive and restore Mino ceramic art working on Shino, Kiseto, Oribe, Mino Iga, etc. Size Height 8 cm Width 11.5 cm In excellent condition with original box (no cord) and leaflet. Edo Period (1603-1868) Seto ware Brown Glazed Tea Bowl (Chawan)
Lovely antique Seto chawan with skillful Kintsugi repair. Seto pottery, dated as early as the 13th century, produced around Seto city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is also considered as one of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan. Size Width 11.5cm; Height 8cm; Condition Overall good. There are repairs with gold lacquer. Supplied with the appraisal box. Satoru Omae (b. 1972) Black and White Guinomi (sake cup) in the style of legendary "Fuji San" Bowl
Excellent sake ware version of "Fuji San" bowl, one of the most famous chawan of all times made by Honami Koetsu in Momoyama Period (1568-1600) which is currently located in Sanritsu Hattori Museum. Oomae Satoru 1972 Born in Osaka 1991 Began making ceramics in Kobe 1994 Began collecting clay and firing in high-fired unglazed Nanban style 1999 First solo e... Early Joseon dynasty (1392-1897) Korean Mishima tea bowl with Japanese appraisal box
Such bowls were exported to Japan since Momoyama period where they were used for tea ceremony giving the birth of Japanese Mishima ware. Size Width 14 cm Height 7 cm There are gold lacquer repairs
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €2,800 A Japanese Satsuma tea bowl with rich decoration in gold and polychrome enamels, inside with a daily life scene with numerous characters on a feast day outside a temple, with waves with floral and naturalistic motifs.
Outside with characteristic scenes of Japanese life of the Meiji period from the study to the game to the tea ceremony enclosed in a full reserve that runs all around without interruptions, and with rich decorations with gold bands with geometric motifs.
Under the base an ori...
japanes antique textile saiyuu2
$238.60 This is a Japanese antique Boro Tattered Material a rare and hand-spun natural Shina-fu Linden fabric with dark brown. It is an rare old meiji period (1868-1911)fabric. It is a thick and rough. Shina-fu Linden is a deciduous tree native to northern temperate regions. Elm and linden cloth naturally turn darker brown as time passes, due to the tannin content in these tree fibers. There is dirt and repair marks. The rag that has been used many times and discolored is an art in itself. You wear it a...
Haruko Watanabe
Sold. Thank you. Shimacho with more than 545 fragments which are mostly hand-spun cotton and vegetable indigo dye. Some of them are silk or colored yarn are also silk. Shima means stripes in Japanese but also means an island. Cotton textiles were imported from south Asian countries from mid 16th century and the were called "shima momen", cotton textiles from islands. Kasuri or check patterns were also included in shima (stripes). It has kanji characters "安政 4,Ansei 4" 1857, very late Edo period. The book h...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
Sold, with thanks! A gorgeous Mimitsuki handled vase with flaring rim covered in in running ash glaze and encrustations of dark embers by Tanimoto Yo enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Iga Hana-ire. It is 26 cm (10-1/4 inches) tall and in excellent condition. This is a superb example of the traditional Momoyama aesthetic.
Born in 1958 the son of Iga potter Tanimoto Kosei, Yo was raised among the kilns and has always had his hands in clay. He first began exhibiting in 1982, and in 1984 move... |