Enamelled Earthenware Satsuma Plate with Simazu Crest

Japanese: Ceramics: Earthenware Pre 1900: item #1126279
T-H420

Wonderful satsuma large plate in middle of Meiji era(1868-1912).
The condition is excellent. Perfect condition, no chip, no crack and no stain.

An earthenware plate, painted and gilt dec... Click for details

Fine Satsuma Vase with Shimazu Crest "Maru-Ju", 19C

Japanese: Ceramics: Earthenware Pre 1900: item #1126275
T-H418

Very fine Japanese satsuma vase with Shimazu(Daimyo in Kyusyu)crest mark "Maru-ju"(10 in circle)on the base.

Dating from middle of Meiji(1868-1912).
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Japanese Makie lacquered Tray with Peony

Japanese: Lacquer: Boxes Pre 1910: item #1126272
T-H302

Beautiful lacquered tray decorated gold makie with peony design.
The tray made 100 years or more before now.

It has very lovely atmosphere. ... Click for details

Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase -Gonda

Japanese: Enamel: Cloisonne Pre 1910: item #1126269
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This is a wonderful Japanese Cloisonne vase with great display qualities. It stands 10" tall and is 7 1/2" wide. The silver wire decorations surround the vase and show varying stages of Iris in bloom. They are all done in a little different enamel colors an contrast beautifully against a deep Midnight Blue ground. The enamel work and shading is of excellent quality. There are virtually no pits on the surface. The vase is not signed but we believe it was made by Gonda because we have seen the sam... Click for details

Japanese Clay Hotei Figures(5)

Japanese: Folk Art: Mingei Pre 1940: item #1126249
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Five Japanese Clay Hotei Figures with Polychrome painted on Clay, graduated size from 11 1/2" to 5 1/2" high, 9 1/2" to 4" wide. These Hotei figures have been displayed in the Shrine with candle lights, some of them are darkened from the smoke from the candle light.

Japanese Clay Figure

Japanese: Folk Art: Mingei Pre 1910: item #1126247
3A51B

Japanese Clay Figure, Polychrome painted on clay, 8 3/4" high, 5" wide & 4 1/2" deep-base, traveler with sack standing on double barrels. Dated on the bottom, ca. 1902. Lot of painted decoration is missing-see pictures.

Korean brass mounted scholar's inkstone box with tray

Korean: Furniture Pre 1900: item #1126237

A Korean wood scholar's inkstone box with removable, fitted tray. The hinged top and box with brass ring fastener and semi-circular lock plates (forming a circle when closed.) All edges of the top and box secured by typically Korean brass fasteners. Joseon dynasty - at least 19th century. In good, as recently found condition with expected minor surface distress from use and handling. It could use only a little minor cleanup and touch up. Remarkably, all the brass fittings are retained. A good, w... Click for details

Celadon Fish-shaped Incense Case

Chinese: Ceramics: Pottery Pre 1900: item #1126236
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Chinese celadon incense case is in the shape of fish.

Measurements about : 3 3/4" (9.5 cm) long, 1 3/4" (4.5 cm) wide and 1 1/8" (2.8 cm) high.
It was in the collection of Japanese collector and fit into ordered old wooden box.... Click for details

set of six yixing wares

Chinese: Ceramics: Pottery Pre 1900: item #1126234

six yixing teapots and tea cups. 18/19/20th century. light chips and damages.

Late 19thC Kangxi Style Prunus Vases Guangxu 1875-1908

Chinese: Ceramics: Porcelain Pre 1900: item #1126232
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A pair of elegantly shaped, finely painted, prunus pattern vases. The bases carry the apocryphal reign mark of the Kangxi emperor (1662-1711) but these items were made later, probably for export, during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - Vase Two (pictured to the right) is in very good condition with just two minor glaze imperfections (see enlargement 9) no chips or cracks and no restoration; Vase One (pictured to the left) is damaged - there is an under rim chip (see enla... Click for details