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Korean Art and Antiques
$250.00 Large Prehistoric Bronze Age Korean Arrowhead of a scarce type and size illustrated in the catalogue: The 29th United Association of the University Museums of Korea Exhibition - Korea's Bow and Arrow. There are also similar examples of early Korean arrowheads in the December 1934 Transactions of the Korea Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. 1500 - 300 BCE. 6 inches (15 cm).
Helen M Edwards
$650.00 Height on Stand: 19.3 cm (7.8 in)
Height: 14.4 cm (5.7 in) Width: 10.2 cm (4.1 in) Japanese pair of Satsuma vases; show two main panels of figures surrounded by gilded halos, separated by polychrome floral gardens; shoulders and bottom rims highlighted with gilt diaper work; Edo Period; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$290.00 Length: 4.5 cm (1.7 in)
Height: 3.6 cm (1.5 in) Depth: 3 cm (1.2 in) Japanese carved netsuke of a mare and foal; nicely carved overall; signed Gyokuzan; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$2,400.00 Length: 4.8 cm (1.9 in)
Height: 3.6 cm (1.4 in) Depth: 3.2 cm (1.3 in) Fine and rare Japanese carved netsuke of a reclining horse; natural material; superb hair work and patina; signed Masatomo on a rectangular reserve; good condition
EastWest Gallery
Sold A rare Arita export dish decorated in Kakiemon style with a pair of Hoo birds, (Fenghuang or Pheonixes) amongst rocks and flowers, Peonies and Chrysanthemums. The rim decorated with a Bird and vine pattern arabesque. Identical dishes exist painted in this pattern but enamelled in the classic Kakiemon palette. The “Bird bird and vine” pattern appears on “Kakiemon” export teapots of the same period. The curious blobs arranged in groups of three, represent Stars, Hoshi. The reverse is pl...
Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese Kotansu (personal storage chest) made entirely of Kirinoki (Paulownia)wood. Original hand forged iron hardware including the Warabite handles. Lock plates which symbolize the full moon and decorative corners to each of the drawer fronts. Side carrying handles. Hardened wooden nail construction. Consisting of 5 drawers for organizing and spacious storage.
Age: Meiji Era (1880-1890) Dimensions: 23 1/4" Wide by 23 3/4" High by 12" Deep
Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese small Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova), Hinoki (Cypress) and Kirinoki (Paulownia) woods. Original bronze and hand forged iron hardware. 6 Drawers for spacious storage and 2 sliding doors behind which a large compartment where merchant books and records were stored. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wood nails. It would make the perfect bedside nightstand or functional side table in any home decor.
Late Meiji/Taisho (1910-...
Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese Mikuni Isho Tansu (Kimono chest) made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) and Hinoki (Cypress) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware including the Hirute style handles. 5 drawers allow for spacious clothes storage with a hinged security door hiding 2 small drawers where valuables were kept. Constructed using through mortise and tenon joinery and hardened wood nails. Side ribs add strength, support and a visual design element to the piece.
Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)<...
Zentner Collection
$3,700.00 A rare antique Japanese Sakata Hangai Tansu (captain's business transaction chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Kirinoki (Paulownia) woods. All original translucent Urushi lacquer with hand forged iron hardware. Security door with a working top lock and key that hides 6 interior drawers of varying sizes. Constructed using traditional dovetail Japanese joinery and hardened wood nails.
Similar use to a merchant Choba Tansu except the Hangai Tansu was seaworthy for travel on the open seas.
Zentner Collection
$1,800.00 An antique Japanese Gifu Choba Tansu made of Hinoki (Cypress) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. Original hand forged iron hardware including the Warabite style handles. Drawers of varying sizes or organizing and storage. Sliding doors hide a compartment where merchant books and records were stored. Constructed using through mortise and tenon joinery and hardened wood nails. Side horizontal ribs add strength, support and visual permanence to the chest.
Age: Meiji period: (1880-1890)
Helen M Edwards
$510.00 Height: 6.6 cm (2.7 in)
Width: 6.8 cm (2.8 in) Chinese porcelain blue and white Kangxi Period lidded pot; floral decoration throughout; minor internal lid frit; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$590.00 Height: 4 cm (1.6 in)
Width: 3 cm (1.2 in) Depth: 1.5 cm (0.6 in) Chinese carved toggle in natural material; depicts an adult monkey and baby; age lines and excellent patina; good condition
Helen M Edwards
$520.00 Length: 3.7 cm (1.5 in)
Height: 2.9 cm (1.2 in) Depth: 2.4 cm (1 in) Japanese carved netsuke of a dog chewing on a sandal; natural material; inlaid horn eyes; some age lines present; good condition
Dragon's Pearl
$600.00 A highly attractive, hammered silver vase of rounded body rendered in parallel hammered bands and opened neck. Stamped silver mark in the bottom. Showa, c. 1950. H 17 cm, D 12.5 cm. Condition: Perfect. Natural patina.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1960
item #1454492
(stock #Eijiro021)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Attributed to Eijiro Kobayashi
High Bridge at Night (Inspired by James Whistler's "Nocturne") Date: This edition 1938-60. Size: Approximately 10 x 7.5 inches. Publisher: Nishinomiya Yosaku. "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. Marginless as originally issued. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. A few small surface scuffs. After "Nocturne in Blue and Gold; Old Battersea Bridge" by James Whistler
Zentner Collection
$200.00 Antique Japanese kimono, made of silk and printed with a design of shells decorated with flowers and mist. The large shells float on an intricate design of small chrysanthemums on a purple ground. Beautiful yellow tones with details in burgundy, green, white and black. Lined with white and yellow cotton with sleeves that are lined in red silk.
Taisho Period (early 20th century) Dimensions: 58" high x 49" wide Remarkable Aka Raku Chawan (tea bowl) by the 1st Choraku Ogawa (1874-1939.
The potter stamp can be seen near the foot and the second one is on the side covered with glaze. Ogawa Choraku is one of the best known Raku potters of modern times and the founder of Choraku potter family. He became the disciple of 11th Raku Kichizaemon (Keinyu) and 12th Raku Kichizaemon (Konyu) and started his own kiln in 1904. He received the name Choraku in 1906 from Choyuken, the head of a U...
Zentner Collection
$1,500.00 Japanese Antique small and charming censer. The lid is pierced for incense smoke and the finial handle is in the form of a mouse. The round-form body of the censer has three small handles and is decorated with raised medallion reserves each with a different animal: rabbit, ox and tiger.
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912) Dimensions: 4 1/2" high x 3 1/4" wide |
