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Japanese Kamidana Shinto Home Shrine Dated 1927
Japanese: Furniture: Accessories Pre 1930: item #1053973 11-367A12
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B & C ANTIQUES
203-929-7312
$325
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Handcrafted of cedar or cypress wood, this vintage Japanese kamidana miniature shrine has architectural features found on larger Shinto shrines and is dated “Showa 2 nen” (1927) on the back. The central double doors open to provide access to an interior sanctuary where “ofuda” shrine charms and other appropriate religious items may be placed behind the hanging silk curtain. There are fragile minutely latticed windows on either side of the doors. Two ofuda talismans (also called “goshinji”) and a... Click for details
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Japanese Antique Sake Kanban (Shop Sign) with Peonies
Japanese: Furniture: Accessories Pre 1910: item #1037385
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The Zentner Collection
510-653-5181
SOLD
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Japanese antique kanban (shop sign) for sake shop, made of solid piece of keyaki (elm) wood with beautiful grain, carved with large characters with design of peonies also carved in relief, lacquered and painted with details including a pair of phoenixes painted in black ink with very fine lines, large characters are lacquered black, other smaller characters are carved out and lacquered gold, Meiji Period (1868-1912).
Size: 17 1/2" high x 32 3/8" wide x 1 1/8" deep.
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