Bright green leaves on scratchy black branches decorate this deep vessel by Shigemori Yoko enclosed in a signed wooden box titled simply Utsuwa (Receptacle). This is a lovely piece, expressing the joy of spring colors. It is like all of her works, misshapen, nothing perfect in nature. It is 24 x 20 x 16.5 cm and in excellent condition enclosed in a wooden box annotated by her brother.
Shigemori Yoko (1953-2021) was born in Kagoshima. Yoko came to Kyoto where she initially studied painti...

Han-haba (half width) obi for casual kimono. Wefts are silk yarn and warps are also black silk yarn. It has softer texture and thinner than sakiori obi. In excellent condition. 20th century. W:15.5cm x 2m92cm

Baby's cotton kimono with Sekka-shibori, one kind of board-clamp dye. It has cotton lining. Handsewn but the belt is sewn by machine. Generally in good condition but some light stains in the cotton white lining and upper front. The first half of the 20th century. 59cm x 47cm

Copper glaze makes red with deducing situation and makes green with oxidation. Accessary: none Size:9.1cm(D) 5.6cm(H)

Junri Hamada is an expert potter in famous pottery area Mino especially with "Kiseto" works. Accessary: none Size: 21.3cm (D) 5.6cm(H)

Qing dynasty Guangxu Blue and White Double Dragon vase/urn. Lid with a hairline, no further damage or restorations. Hight with lid 32 cm = 12.6 inch

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A set of five square plates; each uniquely decorated with abstract floral motifs in blue by Shigemori Yoko enclosed in a compartmentalized wooden box titled kakuzara. Each is roughly 23 cm (9 inches) square and in excellent condition, the box annotated by her brother.
Shigemori Yoko (1953-2021) was born in Kagoshima. Yoko came to Kyoto where she initially studied painting at the Kyoto Tankidai Art College, then moved to ceramics at the Kyoto Municipal Art University where she studied tra...

19th Century Chinese Dehua Blanc de Chine Porcelain Fisherman Marked Boji Yuren

It is 3 inches (35.5 cm) tall by 7.1 inches (14 cm) wide. It is 3.9 Lb.

It has dark spots, stains at the bottom and surface ears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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19th Century Chinese White Jade Carved Duck Pendant

It is 1.47 inches (3.74 cm) tall by 1.88 inches (4.8 cm) wide. It is 37.4 gram.

It has inclusions and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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1900's Chinese Flambe Glazed Oxblood Porcelain Vase

It is 8.7 inches (22 cm) tall by 4.9 inches (12.5 cm) wide. It weighs 2 lb.

It has skip glaze, imperfection lip, chips at the bottom and surface wears (as seen in the photos).

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1900's Chinese Blue & White Underglaze Copper Red Snuff Bottle with Figure

It is 3.5 inches (6.8 cm) tall by 1.1 inches (3.2 cm) wide. It is 27 gram.

It has dark spots, skip glaze, missing a stopper, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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1900's Chinese Lavender Amethyst Crystal Carved Peach Pendant with Seed Pearl

The overall is 3.5 inches (9 cm) long by 1.3 inches (3.4 cm) wide. The pendant is 1.6 inches (4 cm) long by 1.3 inches (3.4 cm) wide. the jadeite bead is 9.1 mm. It is 29.4 gram.

It has loose thread at the pearl bead, chips at the stalk of the pendant, inclusions, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Old Japanese Nippon Coralene Handles Vase with Chrysanthemum Marked

It is 12.2 inches (31.1 cm) tall by 6 inches (15.2 cm) wide. it is 2.7 Lb.

It has rubbing golds and paints, minor missing beads, dark spots, hairline glaze cracks at the bottom and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Korean Monochrome Glazed Porcelain Bottle / Vase - Late Joseon Dynasty

This nicely-shaped bottle was made during the latter part of the Joseon (Choson) Dynasty (1392 - 1910), probably the 18th or 19th century. It is "heavily-potted" and coated both inside and out in a thick pale glaze. Around the foot ring there is a considerable amount of kiln grit embedded within the glaze, a feature often seen on ware of this type from this period. The long narrow neck does have a slight lean to it, depen...

Group of Song - Yuan dynasty white glaze covered box 6 pieces, good condition please see picture for detail, size: 8 - 6 cm diameter.

This is a Japanese antique katazome silk kimono of Meiji period（1868－1911）. It is a very rare rice ear and sickle design. There are light stains and fading on the collar and sleeves, but there is no noticeable damage. Wearing is also possible.Recommended for your collection. Size::length:142cm / 55.9inch 　　 Cuff to cuff, across the back: 124cm / 48.8inch

Children's furisode kimono made of traditional Japanese hand-painted Yuzen dyed silk. The traditional and auspicious pattern of paulownia flowers and phoenixes is very beautiful. There are very few thin stains, but there is no damage and it is in a very beautiful state overall. There is also a design on the hem of the lining.It can be worn. Size::Length::110m(43.3inch) / Cuff to cuff, across the back::112cm(44inch)

Japanese rare and unusually beautiful short matchlock rifle. The wide iron barrel is inlaid with a dragon in silver with raised golden eyes. The handle is lacquered black and decorated with gold lacquer kuyo (nine-star) mon crest, which was used by more than one family including the Katakura and Matsukura samurai clans. This mon appears again inlaid in silver around the mouth of the rifle. Made by one of the Kunitomo, specialized gunsmiths to the samurai.
A long kanji inscription on the un...