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Sold BUDDHA FROM GOMA Well-sooted Japanese wood carving buddhist statue enshrined at Goma-do hall (the place for *Goma holy firing ceremony) of a certain buddhist temple in Fukushima for long years, circa late 19th – very early 20th century. Total height with pedestal : 22.9 cm (9.01in). Still strongly remains that smoky smell, so please refrain from ordering it if you care. *Goma – ref...
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$1,400.00 GIANT MARIKO Massive artwork of Japanese wood sculpting method created by carving with a single knife called 'Ittobori', by Yone Takahashi (1930-2007), 1982, H 48 x 24 x 25 cm (18.89 x 9.44 x 9.84in) 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 P...
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$900.00 A pair of Japanese bronze toads.
Age: Japan, Contemporary
Zentner Collection
$875.00 Antique Japanese flower container for ikebana. Made of a large piece of burled wood with dramatic gnarled form. Inset with a shallow container for water.
Age: Taisho Period (early 20th century) Dimensions: 13" high x 11" wide
Zentner Collection
$3,250.00 Antique Japanese unusual Buddhist shrine pagoda. Made of lacquered wood with gilt copper hardware. The shrine has six sides and an elegant sloping roof. Carved details of waves and mist. A tall multi-storied finial on top.
Age: Edo Period (c.1850's) Dimensions: 26" high x 16" wide
Dragon's Pearl
$500.00 A very charming root wood figure of a dog turning its head. Made from a natural piece of gnarled, root wood w. only minor modifications. The ears attached separately. Japan, Meiji (1868–1912). H 9.5 cm, L 8.5 cm. Condition: Perfect.
Zentner Collection
$7,000.00 Antique Japanese figure of Amida Buddha (Amida Nyorai), Buddha of Infinite Light seated on an open lotus. Made of carved and gilt lacquered wood with a dark patina from many years of incense and candle smoke. His hands are in Mida no Jōin (Meditation Mudra), a mudra specific to the Japanese Amida Buddha. Just below his ushnisha (nikkei) is a crystal Nikkeishū (Nikkei Jewel), believed to "radiate the light of the world"...
Zentner Collection
$4,200.00 Japanese antique leaf tray carved of wood. Large and realistically rendered front and back. Naturalistic three dimensional form and texture. The back is signed and inscribed with a poem which is accented in polychrome pigment.
Age: Taisho Period (early 20th century) Dimensions: 23 1/2" long x 12" wide x 1 1/2" high
Zentner Collection
$3,150.00 Antique Japanese carved boxwood figure of Yulan Guanyin with fish basket. In this form she is the patroness of fishermen. There are various stories of Guanyin in this form. In one, she descends as a beautiful young fisherwoman to a town of evil men with the intention of converting them to Buddhists. In another story, she uses her fish basket to capture a sea demon...
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Sold LIFE AND DEATH Rare and unique old Japanese Buddhist altar item as One-handed 'Mokugyo' (Wooden fish / https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooden_fish) with the motif of a lotus bud and a dry lotus, Showa period, 20th century, L 27.5 cm (10.82in)...
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$250.00 FACE MOLD Old wooden mold once used for making a head of traditional Japanese Ichimatsu doll, with the sign of actual cutting scars for removing the product out, attached with a pedestal arranged in the later years by the former owner...
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$250.00 NEW KOKESHI Contemporary Japanese folk wooden 'kokeshi' doll (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kokeshi) hand-made by Mr. Sano in Shiga prefecture just for his own pure enjoyment of himself. H 10 x D 6 cm (3.93 x 2.36in). He is a parking lot sweeper and picking up wood scraps for the materials to make such his own unique art works...
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$250.00 BULLDOG Wood. Showa period, 20th century, Japan. 24.5 x 9 x H 13.5 cm (9.64 x 3.54 x 5.31in). Burn, cracks, etc. due to age as is. 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 have fully acknowledged our Sales Policy under any circumstances. Thank you.
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €1,800 Pair of large kibana, carved wooden ornaments used in Japanese Buddhist temples, carved in the shape of mythical lion-like creatures, called shishi. Shishi are depicted with dynamic expressions and vigorous postures, ready to defend the temple from evil influences.
Period: Meiji end of 19th century.
Dimensions: 30 x 30 x 40 cm.
Weight: 9kg. and 10.5 kg.
Conservation status: Excellent condition
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Sold STONE TANUKI Traditionally auspicious Japanese okimono of tanuki (raccoon dog) especially for thriving business that literally stands for "Getting a lead on other" in Japanese words, but or that's why? with such a fool but a lovely face. 1940s...
The Kura
$2,100.00 The bird-faced Kami (god) Doryo Daigongen strikes a powerful pose astride the back of a mischievous white fox. Doryo is purported to have been an ascetic monk who turned himself into a Tengu when he vowed on his deathbed to protect the Mountain Temple Complex of Daiyuzen in modern day Kanagawa prefecture. This legend inspired a cult which rose to great prominence in the Edo period. To this cult the figure was the ward of Budo (martial arts)...
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Sold SOOTY BUDDHA WITH HALF FACE Wood. Late Edo period, 19th century, Japan. Aesthetically well‐proportioned. H 19 x 5 x 5 cm (7.48 x 1.96 x 1.96in)... Jizai okimono of an articulated hammered copper praying mantis.
The praying mantis (in Japanese, kamakiri) is considered an auspicious symbol.
Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912)
Height: 3.15 in / 8.5 cm – width: 3.94 in / 10.5 cm – depth: 4.72 in / 12.5 cm
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