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$180.00 CHOCOLATE PARFAIT Retro Showa-style chocolate parfait of 'Food sample' (Food model or Fake food) handmade by the Japanese craftsman. Heisei period. H 18 cm (7.08in)...
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$250.00 SHRINE WITH LARGE CURVED ROOF Japanese wooden 'zushi' (household Shinto altar) with the motif of Trinity, early 20th century, approx. W 27 x D 14.5 x H 22 cm (10.62 x 5.70 x 8.66in)...
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Sold PAPER PATTERNS FOR DOLL'S COSTUME 1950s, Japan...
The Kura
$5,800.00 A stylish basket of woven bamboo laced with old arrows by Tanabe Chikuunsai II made for the preeminent Shiobido Gallery in Osaka enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is 16 cm diameter, 37 cm tall and in perfect condition.
Tanabe Chikuunsai II (1910-2000) was born in Osaka the son of Tanabe Chikuunsai I and trained under his father...
Kodo Arts
$480.00 Known as 'onigawara' or ward off evil and fire demon, many zen temples in Japan have these roof tiles at the four corners of the temple roof to ward off fire. Made of clay around Ca. 1920.
Slight age wear but in very good condition with no cracks. See photos. Ask for shipping quote.
Kodo Arts
$425.00 Regal Ca. 1930 Boy's Day Carp Banner. Natural dyes on cotton. Very good condition with slight fraying on the lower fin edge. Length: 14 ft. x Height: 50". Ask for shipping quote. Very light.
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$250.00 OBJECT OF WOOD Aged mingei folk tool for weaving 'waraji' (Japanese straw sandal) hand-made and well-used by the craftsman, early 20th century, Japan, 25 x 15 x 8 cm (9.84 x 5.90 x 3.14in) selected by Jinta * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy before purchase, since your order will be assumed to have fully acknowledged our Sales Policy under a...
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$250.00 OIRAN Japanese plaster mold for clay doll of a head part of high-ranking courtesan, prewar time, early 20th century, 17 x 15 x 11 cm (6.69 x 5.90 x 4.33in)...
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$150.00 COUNTACH LP500S MASK Quite a rare type of vintage Japanese celluloid mask for children once sold in small lot at the street stall when summer festival or so in Showa period, 1970s-80s, Japan, H 21 x W 18 x D 6.5 cm (8.26 x 7.08 x 2.55in), in nearly dead stock condition as is. selected by hotoke * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy before purchase,...
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$280.00 MEN-KABURI Vintage Japanese Satsuma folk mechanical toy made of paper clay and wood, by Takashi Kashima who had started to make such folk toy since around Showa 32 (1957), as this is 'Men-kaburi' (lit. 'Mask-wearing') that wear its fox mask to against the bad fox when pulling the string, based on a scene from an old tale dated back to the Edo period. H 23 x 10 x 10 cm (9.05 x 3.93 x 3.93in). Aged deterioration including stain, flaws, peelings, etc...
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$400.00 WOODEN BOX WITH GRAFFITI Of ogre, samurai, dice and etc. as very unique pure art piece dated back to the Edo period, Japan, H 21.5 x 28.3 x 38.7 cm (8.46 x 11.14 x 15.23in). Non-functional lid as it should be with the lack of iron key and innner upper box...
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Sold CAT AND DOGS Old Japanese animal dolls with such lovely faces made of cotton and washi paper, Showa period, early-mid 20th century...
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$400.00 TSUTSUS Unique and scarce aggregate of old conic tubes of Japanese yuzen dyeing tool made of ‘washi’ paper coated in ‘kakishibu’ persimmon tannin called ‘tsutsu’ used for squeezing starch out, and its original wooden molds to make its tsutsu itself. Showa period, early-mid 20th century...
The Kura
$4,900.00 A beautifully crafted basket by Tanabe Chikuunsai enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Hirokuchi Senshu-ami Hanakago (Wide Mouthed Senshu-weave Basket). It is 18 cm (7 inches) diameter, 35 cm (14 inches) tall and retains the original bamboo insert. A similar basket is held in the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Tanabe Chikuunsai II (1910-2000) was born in Osaka the son of Tanabe Chikuunsai I and trained under his father...
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$250.00 KYOHO-BINA Empress of old Japanese hina doll made during the Kyoho era (1716-35) in Edo period so-called 'Kyoho bina', in such damaged condition due to age but with beautiful face...
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$250.00 LOBSTER Scarce vintage Japanese mingei folk toy made of paper, Showa period, 20th century, 26 x 9 x 9 cm (10.23 x 3.54 x 3.54in) selected by chokkan to telepathy * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy before purchase, since your order will be assumed to have fully acknowledged our Sales Policy under any circumstances. Thank you.
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$350.00 HAND-MADE WORK TABLE FOR JAPANESE HANKO SEAL CUTTER Originally used to be hung the tools on those hammered nails. Unique and warmhearted simple device of a Japanese craftsman back to the mid 20th century...
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sold, thank you Two dramatic Bunraku Puppet Kashira (heads) from the Awaji puppet carving tradition. The male is Kumagai Naozane, a character from the Heikei Monogatari present at the Battle of Ichinotani made by Ryuun. The female figure is Yaegakehime from the play Honcho Nijushi ko. They are both roughly 20 cm (8 inches) tall from the neck, 40 cm (16 inches) tall as they are seen on their stands respectively and are in excellent condition...
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