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$450.00 IBO Quite a simple and very rare type of 'Mi' (Winnowing basket as a traditional Japanese farm tool) locally called 'Ibo' (or 'Sade mi') in Aizu region of Northern part of Japan made of only wild vine and straw string. Early-mid 20th century. approx. 60 x 48 x 4 cm (23.62 x 18.89 x 1.57in). Because stocked in the garret of old farm house for long years, it's in soot-covered condition by the hearth smoke (Just once briefly washed for not disturbing its original patin...
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$130.00
Lovely pair of exquisite, miniature porcelain vases with Ge type glaze circa mid-20th century (possibly older). On the bottom there are two characters “ya wan”, meaning elegant entertainment, possibly might made for a private collection. Please note how easily the light shines through the porcelain in the last enlargement- only a highly skilled artisan is capable of this. Would make classic doll’s house furniture. H: 5cm/2in and D: 2.4cm/1in. Free shipping.
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$170.00
Delicate small porcelain Buddha with gilt glaze and a beautiful expression on his face- produced in the 2nd half of the 20th century from Jingdezhen- there is an apocryphal Qianlong mark in seal script on the back, perfect condition! H: 9cm/3.5in and W: 5.5cm/2.in.
tomoe art
$760.00 A hermit under a plum tree. Painted with ink and pigments on silk. Signed Shumei and sealed.
The hermit seems to be relaxing under the plum tree, as if meditating. It is depicted with so much presence that he almost pop off the screen. The soft hair is made with plenty of gofun(which is slightly lost), and the work is beautifully painted in detail, as if we can feel the texture of the skin. Mori Shumei(1892-1951) was born into a family of priests, he aspired to become a Japanese pai...
Japanese : Other Prints : Pre 1950
item #1488872
(stock #Baldridge007)
Era Woodblock Prints
$202.50 Cyrus leRoy Baldridge (1889-1977)
Soo-Chow Canal Date: 1944. Size: 16.5 x 12.25 inches. Signed, titled, and dated by the artist. Medium: Etching. Condition: Creasing primarily in margins. Please see last photo. Marks in margin. Small tear at mid-right margin. Note: Cyrus Baldridge was also a woodblock print artist. See examples in our gallery.
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$150.00
Vintage brass “puja kalash” water or milk container used in ritual Hindu ceremonies from Southern India, H: 13cm/5.1in x D: 12cm/4.8in. Very finely turned in a simple but elegant shape and quite heavy, near 1kg- and signed (noted in enlargements), appears to be unused but with some patina- made circa mid 20th century.
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$200.00 CAKE MOLDS Two pieces set of Chinese wood carving molds for rice cake, with fish and landscape-like designs, early 20th century. approx. 24.5 x 7.5 x 2 cm (9.64 x 2.95 x 0.78in), 23 x 11.5 x 2 cm (9.05 x 4.52 x 0.78in). Some stains and scratches due to age, but generally in good antique condition as is. selected by kikue * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also co...
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$350.00 LILY SHRINE WITH WOMAN'S SECRET CASE Assortment of an wooden 'zushi' (miniture shrine) with woodblock-printed lily pasted on and a small bakelite case used by a postwar 'yujo' (Japanese prostitute) to once put her own body hair into (so no hair now) and give it to her important customers, both coming from the collector who specializes in Japanese red-light district and sexual culture as its provenance. Zushi: Meiji period, early 20th century, H 20.5 x W 23 x D 8.5...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1950
item #1490048
(stock #KoitsuI013)
Era Woodblock Prints
$153 Ishiwata Koitsu (aka. Yoshimi) (1897-1987)
Water Wheel in Snow Date: 1930s. Early postwar edition. Print size: Approximately 5.5 x 3.75 inches. Publisher:Watanabe Shozaburo. Koitsu's "Yoshimi" signature at lower right. Medium: Woodblock print attached top edge only to a holiday card from Japanese and US representatives. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1950
item #1490064
(stock #Okumura005A)
Era Woodblock Prints
$562.50 Koichi Okumura (1904 ~ 1974)
Red Mt. Fuji from Shojin Lake Size: Oban. Approximately 15.5 x 10 inches. Date: 1948. First edition. Publisher: Unsodo. Carver: Nagashima. Printer: Shinmi. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent.
Kodo Arts
$750.00 Rare Ca. 1950 pair of Japanese bronze goldfish each with water spouts. Excellent condition. Lovely blue green patina from years of being outside in a garden. Larger goldfish: 30cm long x 17cm tall x 14cm wide; smaller goldfish: 26cm long x 14cm tall x 12cm tall. Ask for shipping quote.
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$3,600.00 A lovely bowl covered with abstract flower designs by Kawai Kanjiro enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Hanawan. It is 12 cm (4-3/4 inches) diameter, 11.5 cm tall and in excellent condition.
Kawai Kanjiro was a true artist by nature, and together with Hamada Shoji, set a pattern of study for modern potters. After graduating the Tokyo School of Industrial Design, he came to study in Kyoto, eventually establishing his own kiln on the Gojo-no-Saka (It remains standing today and is ...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$6,800.00 A fabulous ceramic casket by Kawai Kanjiro covered in his famous Gosu blue with abstract colorful patterns enclosed in a wooden box signed by the head of the Kawai Kanjiro Kinenkan Museum. It is 25 x 14 x 14 cm (10 x 5-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches) and is in excellent condition.
Kawai Kanjiro was a true artist by nature, and together with Hamada Shoji, set a pattern of study for modern potters. After graduating the Tokyo School of Industrial Design, he came to study in Kyoto, eventually establishi...
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$250.00 CALLI KORI 'Kori' (Japanese wicker trunk) wrapped in old waste calligraphed washi paper, early 20th century, 47 x 33 x 16 cm (18.50 x 12.99 x 6.29in). Aged deterioration as is as seen. Stand chair is not attached, as just this item itself. selected by hotoke * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy before purchase, since your order will be assumed to ha...
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00 Chinese jade figure of standing Quanyin. Carved of white and lavender jade with touches of green jade and orange rind. The Goddess of Compassion with fiery nimbus, flowing drapery and kind expression.
Age: c. mid 20th century Dimensions: 5 5/8" high x 1 3/4" wide x 1/2" deep
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$200.00 KARUTA Old Japanese card game called ‘karuta’ (ref. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karuta), early 20th century, in nearly deadstock condition (as just one card is cut off and the case is damaged), Case: 14 x 14 x 1.5 cm (5.51 x 5.51 x 0.59in), Cards: 38.5 x 25.5 cm (15.15 x 10.03in) selected by Pottari * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy bef...
Haruko Watanabe
$350.00 Yuki boshi (snow hat), or yuki kabuto (snow helmet) made of Obana, or Yamagaya (Japanese pampas) and cotton yarn for decoration. It has belts made of indigo dye and hand spun cotton inside. In good condition except for some wear in the decorative yarn. The first half of the 20th century. W:48cm, L:48cm
Haruko Watanabe
Sold. Thank you. Ojiya chijimi unlined kimono which was produced in Ojiya city area in Niigata prefecture. It has uneven surface like crepe, which is improved from Echigo-jofu, which has been woven of choma (ramie) since more than 1000 years ago in the region. The first half of the 20th century. In good condition except for very light beige spots in both under arms in the back. W:124cm, L:145cm
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