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$250.00 CAST IRON BLANK A remnant iron cut from agricultural toolmaking that never found a practical use, preserved rather than discarded, and recontextualized in the present as a wall-mounted sculptural object. The attached wire allows it to be hung in either vertical orientation. Japan, Meiji–Taishō period (late 19th–early 20th century). Approx. 40 × 12.4 × 2 cm (15.7 × 4.9 × 0.8 in)... Elegant tsuba in forged iron, with a textured pattern imitating wood grain, also decorated with an openwork motif of a flower within a star, likely a mon (family crest). The tsuba is a component of the traditional Japanese sword; together with the fuchi and habaki, its primary purpose is to protect the hand of the wielder...
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$200.00 HOJU-SHAPED CANDLESTAND ‘Tomyodai’ triple iron candlestand in a hoju (Buddhist precious orb)-shaped design, formerly used for rituals in a temple, Japan, Shōwa period, 20th century. Approx. 28.5 cm (11.2 in) in height. The wooden base shows age-related signs, including small wormholes that release wood dust. Some areas of the base are chipped, and a portion of the back of the iron body has been lightly painted black...
Objets D'Art
$2,300.00 The technique includes intricate gold and silver inlays on an iron or antimony base. The central medallion depicts a detailed landscape scene, potentially featuring a temple like Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto, overlooking a river valley with boats.
Signed in gold. Signature may be translated as “Empire of Great Japan; Kyōto Komai-sei”
Diameter 7 ¼”
18.5 sm.
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$150.00 WABY RUSTY LANTERN A wabi-sabi iron hanging lantern for oil lamp, beautifully aged with rust. Early 20th century, Japan. H 33 × W 13 × D 13 cm (13 × 5.1 × 5.1 in)...
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Sold NANBU TEKKI TRIPOD WATER BASIN Cast-iron tripod water basin of Nanbu ironware (Nanbu Tekki), known for its durability and refined craftsmanship. Dating to the 1970s, a Japanese mid-century design. Approx. 10.4 × 17.2 × 10.4 cm (4.1 × 6.8 × 4.1 in)...
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$250.00 OGA Traditional Japanese large-type forged iron saw, known as Oga. Meiji–Taisho period. Approx. 83 cm (32.6 in) in length from the handle. Stamped with the maker’s name, Genshō Nakaya, a blacksmith renowned for his craftsmanship...
Zentner Collection
$5,200.00 An authentic pair of Edo period samurai kote (armored sleeves), constructed with a combination of iron chainmail (kusari) and hexagonal plate armor (karuta)...
The Kura
sold An uchidashi mask of a vengeful spirit hammer-formed from a single sheet of metal with the addition of the two horns in the style of the Myochin armor school metalworkers of the late Edo period. It is 21.5 x 16 x 7.5 cm (8-1/2 x 6-1/4 x 3 inches) and is in excellent original condition.
In the dawn of the modern age, metalworkers who had traditionally been employed in the armor industry found themselves redundant in a time of guns and uniforms...
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$250.00 Japanese late Meiji to early Showa period cast iron sake kettle (choshi) with the characteristic flattened spout decorated around the full body in a bas-relief hailstone pattern. The copper handle stands upright. The lid also appears to be made from thin copper sheet and has a small round finial. Three small bosses on the base serve as feet. These iron kettles were used to heat sake during the cold winter months. Early 20th century to possibly late 19th...
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$250.00 RITUAL CHAIN Unidentified old Japanese hanging chain composed of unique 'figure eight' rings and seven round rings attached with indigo-dyed belt. Probably used as harness or so for some local Shinto ritual occasion? Early 20th century, Hyogo region. Photo#1: L 65 x W 28 cm (25.59 x 11.02in)...
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$295.00 19th century Japanese tetsubin - cast iron teapot - with irregular shaped skirt and body shaped like a coastal rock with 5 crabs scuttling around its surface and crevices. Very good early piece of relatively large size with nicely textured surface, original cover, bronze rings holding the handle, old loss to the tip of the spout. Some rust as to be expected on an old piece that was used. Extremely nice quiet object in Japanese taste. Body height 6 inches, height with handle 11 inches.
Zentner Collection
$1,500.00 An antique Japanese iron garden lantern in a rare teahouse design. Complete with thatched style roof, outdoor walkway and Shishigashira (bamboo style outdoor fence decoration called a Torake Tamasode wall. With stylized Shoji, full moon and open fan windows. Stand alone style lantern with removable roof.
Age: Early 20th C (1900-1920) Dimensions: 15" Wide by 13" Deep by 14 1/2" High
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Inquire for Price 1910's Japanese Iron Mixed Metal Rectangular Shaped Box with Village Scene
It is 0.82 inch (2.1 cm) tall by 2.4 inches (6 cm) wide by 1.8 inches (4.5 cm) long . It is 105 gram. It is tarnished and has rust, loss of gilding, surface wears, and scratches (as seen in the photos).Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you ori...
Kodo Arts
$420.00 Fabulous Art Deco Showa Period Ca. 1930 iron candlestand. Excellent condition. 26cm tall x 9cm wide. Ask for shipping quote.
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Inquire for Price 19th Century Japanese Iron Lacquered Shibayama Mother of Pearl Inlay Lantern
It is 13.6 inches (34.5 cm) tall by 8.7 inches (22 cm) wide. It is 2.4 Lb. It has rust, peeling of lacquer, missing inlays and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you originally paid. All you...
Zentner Collection
$1,450.00 A vintage Japanese iron garden lantern with six sided roof and Hoju finial. Mounted to a natural looking tree trunk with roots extended for feet and a decorative lucky gourd shaped cutout in the trunk. It is wired for evening light.
Age: Mid century Dimensions: 12" Wide by 32" High by 11" Deep
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Inquire for Price 1920's Japanese Iron Mixed Metal Miniature Fan Shaped Box
It is 0.75 inch (1.9 cm) tall by 2.67 inches (6.8 cm) wide. It is 75.4 gram. It is tarnished and has rust rubbing golds, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos). Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you originally paid. All you need to do is return ... |
