Antique Japanese carved wooden chair, made for export, elaborately carved with dragons and bats, each arm is made in the form of a dragon with a ball in it's mouth, back is carved with one large dragon circling in the clouds, the two front legs are carved in the shape of a dragon's head when looking in one direction and in the other like a bat with wings spread, Taisho Period (early 20th century).
Size: 35 1/2" high x 27" wide x 21" deep.
Antique Japanese round wooden table, made for export, elaborately carved with large three dimensional irises on four legs, body of table carved with scenes of dragons in clouds, top of table also carved with a circling dragon in low relief, total of 7 dragons, maker's mark on bottom in carved and painted bone cartouche, Meiji Period (1868-1912) (circa 1900).
Size: 32" high x 45" wide (table surface is 28 1/2" wide).
Beautiful Japanese antique wooden stand made for export, elaborately carved with iris flowers, three dimensional irises stem from each leg and irises are carved on all four sides, four legs but round top, Taisho Period (early 20th century).
Size: 36" high x 22" wide (14" wide round top).
Estimated from late 19th to early 20th century, exquisitely crafted Japanese ship sea chest made of Zelkova wood outside and paulownia wood inside. It has zelkova wood money box including paulownin box inside. The front lock and center inside drawer's lock work fine with keys. Keys for inside right and left drawers are missing. Overall condition is very good with such beautiful patia. Highly recommended quality article.
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This strikingly handsome Edo (Tokyo) style “naga hibachi” (long firebox) is made from wonderfully grained burled keyaki (zelkova) wood. Meiji period, late 19th century. The mortise-and-tenon, dove-tail and mitre joinery is indicative of very fine craftsmanship, and the keyaki wood has a rich mellow patina resulting from years of exposure to heat and smoke. Keyaki, the most expensive of Japanese hardwoods, has a beautiful dense grain and is sturdy and long-lasting, requiring little maintenance. P... Click for details
The size of Tabacco Bon Set: 6 3/4" W x 6 1/4" L x 6 1/4" H. 8 1/4" to top of Tabacco Tray handle. It is wonderful Japanese Meiji artisan work Tabacco Bon Set. There are two brass tray and container made with fine brass. The tabacco bon and drawer set is made with very fine Keyaki(oak tree) with high gloss lacquer finish. Each front and back copper metal ornament as well as on the drawer knobs. Inside drawer has black lacquer finish. It is one of fine Meiji artisan works which can not be found o... Click for details
Japanese antique dark hardwood cha tansu (tea chest), beautifully simple with wonderfully carved details and rounded edges, stepped display shelves with cut out carved railing with bamboo motif, upper portion has compartment with sliding panels, lower portion has 3 drawers, 2 compartments with opening doors one of which has an interior shelf, a space on top over the sliding door compartment is carved with the objects symbolizing the lucky gods, Meiji/Taisho Period (early 20th century).
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Contemporary Japanese style step tansu (kaidon), made of elm wood with black hardware, lots of storage, double sided (opens on both the front and back of the piece, 3 section plus base.
Size: 62 1/2" high x 59" wide x 17" deep.
Beautiful Japanese Cho-Ba (merchant chest) from the Mie-Ken Prefecture dating from late Meiji period (c1910). This piece is crafted out of Hinoki wood (Cypress) and Sugi wood (Cedar) with iron fittings and
hand rubbed wax finish. Has a secret drawer behind lower sliding doors.
Size: H 36.5" x L 35" x D 15.5"
Beautiful Japanese cho-ba Tansu (merchants chest) dating from early meiji period, finely crafted out of Hinoki and Sugi wood with iron fittings. Hand waxed finish.
Size: H 44" x L 38" x D 15.5"
