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Japanese : Metalwork : Bronze : Pre 1930 item #1469862 (stock #22-60)
Welcome To Another Century
$1,200.00
Large incense burner in the shape of the holy Mount Fuji. At the foot of the mountain, between some pine trees rests a deer...
Japanese : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1910 item #1469863 (stock #10757)
Welcome To Another Century
$950.00
Highly unusual sculpture of two natural ruyi mushrooms ‘growing’ from a piece of wood. At the foot of the mushrooms sits a small frog.
Natural piece of (drift) wood, natural mushrooms, frog of stained stag horn.
The mushrooms mounted with wire and resin.

Japan, Meiji era. Unsigned.

Ca. H 7 x W 14 x D 6 inches.

The smaller mushroom was broken off and re-attached unprofessionally.

Japanese : Carvings : Wood : Pre 1960 item #1469865 (stock #10510)
Welcome To Another Century
$1,000.00
Solid wooden folk art carving of a giant penis. Strapped around it are red and white twisted cotton cords (imenawash) with paper strips (gohei). Penises of this size were donated to Shinto shrines dedicated to fertility, in the hopes of getting pregnant. Or they were carried around during fertility festivals.

Cryptomeria (sugi) wood, red and white cotton, paper

Japan, 20th century

H 24.5 inches (62.2 cm)

Excellent condition

Japanese : Ceramics : Stoneware : Pre 2000 item #1469867 (stock #MC004)
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, thank you
A brilliantly colored bowl studded with shiseki and slashes of black by Banura Shiro enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is 14 cm diameter, 7 cm tall and in excellent condition.
Banura Shiro (1941-2001) was born the fourth son of influential Lacquer Artist Banura Shogo. His sensitivity to textures may stem from that exacting influence...
Japanese : Ceramics : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1469874 (stock #EW3229)
EastWest Gallery
$150.00
A rare Arita nagazara, long dish, of pod shape, a symbol of fertility and fecundity, decorated entirely in underglaze blue with a border pattern of entwined Pine, Matsu, and Wisteria vine, Fuji, with Plum flower, ume-hana. The central reserve decorated with a pair of Dragons amongst lightning and clouds. The reverse decorated with further Dragons and precious objects cash, scrolls and flaming pearls. The foot of the dish decorated with a band of leiwen...
Japanese : Ceramics : Stoneware : Contemporary item #1469886 (stock #MC027)
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, thank you
A dramatic Shino Mizusashi covered in flowing glaze by Sakai Kobu enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is 20 cm tall, 19cm diameter and in excellent condition.
“I follow no teacher. I take no disciples. Independent, I don't get along well with public exhibitions”. Kobu Sakai from Toki City, one of Japan’s ceramic heartlands, has mastered Shino through self-study. He succeeded a kiln mass producing generic pottery, but decided he wanted to make his own works...
Japanese : Furniture : Tansu : Pre 1900 item #1469948
Zentner Collection
SOLD
An antique Japanese Todana Tansu (cabinet chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron handles including the Warabite handles. Two sliding doors behind which lies a large storage area, a lift-out door where additional storage was used and 6 drawers of varying sizes used to organize ones belongings. Side slates added strength and support. Constructed using both single and double through mortise and tenon Japanese joinery...
Japanese : Ceramics : Pre 1990 item #1469950 (stock #L2Y-04)
Oriental Treasure Box
$750.00
Japanese Late 20th Century (late Showa to Heisei Period) shigaraki ceramic vase by artist Miyoshi Kentaro (1953-2018). Small cabinet or bud vase with wonderful textured surface and splendid kiln produced glaze effect...
Japanese : Ceramics : Porcelain : Contemporary item #1469954 (stock #MC056)
Modern Japanese Ceramics
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A playfully colored lidded container in the shape of a mellon by Matsuda Yuriko enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Every aspect of the sculpture has been colored, from the golden stem to the glittering seeds inside It is 31 cm (I foot) tall, 17 cm diameter and in excellent condition.
Matsuda Yuriko was born in Ashiya, Hyōgō Prefecture in 1943nd lives and works in Oshino, Yamanashi Prefecture. Yuriko is an avid exhibitor; it is a wonder she has time to do any work at all...
Japanese : Ceramics : Stoneware : Contemporary item #1469956 (stock #MC059)
Modern Japanese Ceramics
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Grapes in gold lined ocher decorate this flaring cylinder the color of a cloudy sky by Miyake Yoji enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Nuki-e Kinsai Budomon Tsutsu. It is 30 cm (12 inches) tall, 16.5 cm (6-1/2 inches) diameter and in excellent condition.
Miyake Yoji was born in Shimane in 1950, He studied from 1974 under Ito Kosho, establishing himself as an independent artist three years later in Mashiko...
Japanese : Metalwork : Bronze : Pre 1920 item #1469959 (stock #MW013)
The Kura
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An exquisite dark bronze image of the deity Benzaiten playing a four stringed lute known as a Biwa signed in a cartouche inset into the base and dating from the early 20th century (Later Meiji to taisho period). The figure is 20 x 16 x 18 cm (8 x 6 x 7 inches) and is in excellent condition.
Benzaiten (or Benten) is the Japanese embodiment of Saraswati, the hindu god of the arts. Benzaiten is depicted a number of ways in Japanese art...
Japanese : Textiles : Kimono : Pre 1950 item #1469966 (stock #13702)
Haruko Watanabe
$70.00
Girl's meisen kimnono with asanoha (hemp leaf) pattern, whose warps and wefts are stencil-resist dye. It has tucked seams in the shoulder and the body, however it has originally general size of the woman's kimono. In good condition. Mid 20th century. 114cm x 113cm
Japanese : Ceramics : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1469970 (stock #8338)
C.P.Sheffield
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An Arita Blue and White Tea Bowl and Saucer. Decorated with a Sage and attendant visiting a Lady, two geese seemingly arguing below them. Arita, Japan C17/18thC. Diameter saucer; 11.6 cm. Condition; tea bowl perfect, some glaze crazing to the saucer
Japanese : Ceramics : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1469971 (stock #K1)
C.P.Sheffield
£420.00
A Kakiemon Small Dish. Decorated with a bird on a prunus branch with rocks and water. Kakiemon Arita L17thC. Diameter; 11.3 cm. Condition; small double chip under the rim
Japanese : Furniture : Tansu : Pre 1910 item #1470006
Zentner Collection
SOLD
An antique Japanese Kotansu (personal storage chest) made entirely of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original bronze hardware including the stylized Gumbai handles and the metal embossings symbolizing the four seasons; Maple leaves on the handles representing the Fall season, Mums representing Spring, etc. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails.

Age: Meiji Era (1900-1910)

Dimensions: 23 1/4" Wide by 16 1/4" High by 11 1/4" Deep
Japanese : Ceramics : Stoneware : Contemporary item #1470025 (stock #MC065)
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, thank you
An iconic Shigaraki vase by Otani Shiro enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Shigaraki Henko which epitomizes the artists philosophy of relying on the purity of clay, form, and natural colors born from the conflagration over overt decorative techniques. Here dark colors scorch the base where it was buried in the embers, while pale thin ash dusts the austere terracotta clay blasted over the shoulders with a rich coat of ocher ash...
Japanese : Metalwork : Iron : Pre 1920 item #1470026 (stock #MW011)
The Kura
sold, thank you
A beautifuly formed iron sake kettle known as a Choshi with a solid silver lid and featuring sliver inlay designs on the handle enclosed in an age darkened kiri-wood bos titled Tetsu Choshi Jungin-futa. It is 8 cm (just over 3 inches) diameter, 16 cm (6 inches) to the top of the handle, and is in excellent condition.
Japanese : Ceramics : Porcelain : Contemporary item #1470030 (stock #MC064)
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, thank you
Gold shatters like glass on this yellow glazed vase by Ono Hakuko enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Yuri Kinsai Hana-tate. It is 29.5 cm (just under 12 inches) tall and in excellent condition...
 
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