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Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1920 item #1473488 (stock #13735)
Haruko Watanabe
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Furoshiki (wrapping cloth) with tsutsugaki auspicious motifs of seven treasures (takara-zukushi), which is made of hand-woven cotton and vegetable indigo dye. Tsutsugaki is paste-resist-dye and colors are added with mostly pigments. Treasures are: sacred jems, cloves, a lucky mullet, a hiding hat, a coat, citruses and so on. It is made in Kyushu in Meiji period (1868~1912) In good condition except for three mending patches and some tiny holes. 94cm x 124cm
Japanese : Netsuke : Wood : Pre 1900 item #1473486
Helen M Edwards
$420.00
Height: 3.7 cm (1.6 in)
Width: 2.5 cm (1 in)
Depth: 2.2 cm (0.8 in)

Japanese lacquered wooden netsuke of a seated boy; minor wear to the lacquer; good condition
Japanese : Ceramics : Earthenware : Pre 1910 item #1473484
Helen M Edwards
$430.00
Height: 12.2 cm (4.9 in)
Width: 8.2 cm (3.3 in)

Quality Japanese Satsuma vase; heavily gilt throughout with very detailed diaper work extending up the neck to a figural cartouche; the main body shows three kidney-shaped vignettes depicting figures in domestic settings; the lower body is also decorated with the finest gilt diapers; good condition
Japanese : Folk Art : Mingei : Pre 1920 item #1473481 (stock #11080)
Welcome To Another Century
$1,600.00
Sculpture of a long-nosed tanuki, walking with a hat on its back and a flask in its left paw. The piece is built around a large piece of root wood that comprises the torso, legs, the enlarged scrotum and tail. The head is a separate piece of root wood, the ears inserted. The sake flask is a small piece of root wood, and the hat is carved from a slab of a different wood species.

Hat and sake bottle are attached to the tanuki with braided silk cords.

Mingei.

Root wood with black...

Southeast Asian : Folk Art : Primitive Works of Art : Pre 2000 item #1473474
DAY FINE ARTS
£200.00
47 piece Burmese Mizoran necklace. 45 cm strung. Made up from a mixture of materials which show different fluorescence under UV light including some amber. Undated, estimated to be 20th century or earlier. Can be viewed in central London and shipped worldwide.
Chinese : Jewelry : Hardstones and Minerals : Pre 1970 item #1473471 (stock #gy6700)
2ezr
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1970's Chinese Natural Pink Angel Skin Coral Carved Bead Necklace

It is 34 inches (86.5 cm) in inner circumference. The beads range from 11.7 mm to 13 mm wide. It is 150 gram.

Some of the beads have inclusions, flea bite chips, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).


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Japanese : Ceramics : Porcelain : Pre 1900 item #1473467 (stock #gy6699)
2ezr
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Pair of Meiji (1868-1912) Japanese Koransha Porcelain Vase with Shoulo & Bamboo Figures Marked

They are 9.5 inches (24.1 cm) tall by 6.2 inches (16 cm) wide. They weigh 5 lb.

They have surface wears and scratches, rubbing of gold and paint, firing cracks, skip glazes, and stains (as seen in the photos).


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Japanese : Tea Articles : Pottery : Pre 1800 item #1473429 (stock #0583)
Momoyama Gallery
$1,500.00

A flawless and covered Japanese Mizusashi (cold water container/stoneware jug) for the tea ceremony from the early Edo period.

This antique Seto Mizusashi is designed with floral motives and Japanese poetry and comes with a dedicated tomobako wooden box.

Although the Japanese word for the tea ceremony, chanoyu, literally means “hot water for tea,” the practice involves much more than its name implies. Chanoyu is a ritualized, secular practice in which tea is consumed ...

Japanese : Textiles : Kimono : Pre 1900 item #1473424 (stock #13736)
Haruko Watanabe
$150.00
Han-juban, short under kimono, made of hand-spun cotton and dyed with benibana (safflower). The dye technique is Beni-itajime which is board-clamp dye. The cloth is folded in some layers between two boards which are pattern carved and generally about 12 boards are used to dye about 22m length of cloth. Beni-itajime was mostly dyed in Kyoto until the end of Edo period but it was practiced in other places later. The lining is also hand-spun cotton and vegetable indigo dye. In excellent condition. ...
Japanese : Folk Art : Handicrafts : Pre 1940 item #1473422 (stock #J737)
Haruko Watanabe
$90.00
A wood plate used by a lacquer ware maker. It has layers of red and black urushi. It is used by a craftsperson of Aizu-nuri, from Aizu in Fukushima in Tohoku district. The first half of the 20th century. Diameter:16.4cm, H:4cm
Japanese : Folk Art : Handicrafts : Pre 1940 item #1473421 (stock #J736)
Haruko Watanabe
$90.00
A wood bowl used by a lacquer ware maker. It has layers of red and black urushi. It is used by a craftsperson of Aizu-nuri, from Aizu in Fukushima in Tohoku district. The first half of the 20th century. Diameter:15.8cm, H:6.5cm
Korean : Folk Art : Pre 1990 item #1473419 (stock #15103)
t a t a m i
$200.00


KOKDU, Escorts of The Dead

Traditional Korean wooden funerary figures called ‘Kokdu’, late 20th century, approx. H 19 x 8.5 x 4.5cm (7.48 x 3.34 x 1.77in), H 19 x 9.5 x 9.5cm (7.48 x 3.74 x 3.74in), H 19 x 11 x 3.5cm (7.48 x 4.33 x 1.37in). Accompanied with such dolls with heartwarming faces, because don't make the dead men feel alon. Darkened overall and some damage and peelings due to aging as is. (ref. https://londonkoreanlinks.net/2012/07/07/korean-fune...
Japanese : Folk Art : Mingei : Pre 1900 item #1473410 (stock #11081)
Welcome To Another Century
$1,200.00
Mask made of kiri (Paulownia) wood, showing the wide-laughing and dimpled face of god of good fortune (shichifukujin), Daikoku. The base of his hat just sitting on the top of his head.

The broad grain of the wood was used to accentuate the round cheeks, nose and nostrils. The wood was formerly stained with a reddish-brown color, now almost completely worn off. Around the eyes there are remnants of a light-colored pigment.

There are two small holes in the top of the ears in which the ...

Japanese : Ceramics : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #1473403 (stock #TRC221207)
Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
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This extraordinary vase is a truly Japanese expression of a classical Chinese form. Fashioned after cylindrical Song Dynasty pieces that are thought to have been introduced in the 9th century from Syria, the handles are of Chinese origin and represent the mythical "Fenghuang" (Hōu in Japanese). This deity, typically depicted with the body of a bird with characteristics of a dragon, is believed to have originated in the sun and is thought to symbolize virtue, wisdom, and grace. Made ...
Japanese : Ceramics : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #1473402 (stock #TRC221204)
Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
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A wonderful translucent blue celadon vase done in the classic style of Song Dynasty Chinese pottery. This piece was made by one of the few great female Japanese potters of the previous century, Suwa Sozan II, daughter of Meiji Imperial Court Artist Sozan I.

Suwa Sozan I (1852-1922) was born in an area of what is known today as Ishikawa prefecture. After a short stint in the military he took up pottery design and painting under Touda Tokuji in 1873. From this point forwa...
Japanese : Metalwork : Iron : Pre 1900 item #1473401 (stock #TRC230109)
Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
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Beautifully encapsulating the Japanese aesthetic of wabi sabi, this cast iron tea kettle has an elegance that far outshines more ornate versions of this ceremonial implement. Likely from Meiji, the craftsmanship is excellent, the overall proportions ideal, and the texture of the metal very pleasing. One-of-a-kind, this antique tea kettle is perfect for boiling water to be used in Sencha or for casual Matcha.

In fine antique condition, this piece is 16cm wide, stands 18c...
Japanese : Paintings : Scrolls : Pre 1837 VR item #1473400 (stock #TRC230926)
Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
$4,750


Here we have a beautiful scroll with a mounted letter penned by famed Japanese poet Kobayashi Issa (1763-1828) who is known as one of the 4 great haiku poets of Japan along with the likes of Bashō, Buson, and Shiki. As one might expect, Kobayashi’s life was one of turbulence punctuated by several tragedies including the death of his mother at an early age and a lengthy legal battle with his step-mother over the family inheritance after the death of his father. Through it all Kobay...
Chinese : Scholar Art : Paintings and Calligraphy : Pre 1920 item #1473399 (stock #389)
Conservatoire Sakura
$1,700.00
Snowy landscape, in the foreground pine branches (?) bending under the snow, in the distance a mountain, black crows contrast with the ambient whiteness and grayness of this freezing winter. Watercolor on extremely fine silk canvas. Beautiful composition good mastery of the brush, unfortunately no signature. It's hard to say if it's a Japanese or Chinese creation, but usually on Japanese landscapes when a mountain is represented it's almost always Mount Fuji, which is not the case here. Old, pro...
 
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