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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
€225.00 Dry lacquer Noh mask depicting the character of Kokushiki-Jo and designed to represent divine blessings. Inscription at the back of the mask. Japan, early 20th century, maybe earlier. Height: 20.4 cm. Some chips around the rim, partly flaked lacquer, otherwise good condition.
NOTE: This mask is used exclusively in "Okina", an ancient dance ritual said to be close to the roots of Noh. Okina is viewed as sacred and therefore accorded a different status from other items in the Noh repertoire...
Haruko Watanabe
$70.00 Long wood box with Tsugaru-nuri which is a lacquer(urushi) ware made in Tsugaru in Aomori prefecture. This urushi-nuri technique is called "Kara-nuri" which requires more than 40 processes of repeating painting, drying and scraping, and takes more than 2 months. The first half of the 20th century. Generally, in good condition but has many tiny dents. W:6.5cm, L:30.5cm, H:4.5cm
Haruko Watanabe
$800.00 A piece of rug made of layers of cotton cloth which is hand-woven and vegetable indigo dye. One side has all plain indigo cloth and the other sade has strips and kasuri pattern. In excellent condition and hardly used. 20th century. In excellent condition and looks hardly used. 168cm x 196cm, 4kgm.
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$385.00 It is difficult to put a descriptive on the colors of these bowls crafted on the potters wheel by Masatomo Toi. This one is the color of plums, or aubergine, or somewhere in between. The photographs do not capture the translucence or light of the purple glaze...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$385.00 One of three sumptuous chawan in vibrant red, beautifully crafted on the potters wheel by Masatomo Toi complete with signed wooden box. It has a very thin lip, which may fool the viewer into thinking it is light, however it has a respectable weight, as the bowl is thicker at the bottom to both contain the heat and protect the hands of the holder from the boiling tea contained within. A single thumbprint in platinum marks the series. The unglazed base is also coated in platinum...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$385.00 One of three sumptuous chawan in vibrant red, beautifully crafted on the potters wheel by Masatomo Toi complete with signed wooden box. It has a very thin lip, which may fool the viewer into thinking it is light, however it has a respectable weight, as the bowl is thicker at the bottom to both contain the heat and protect the hands of the holder from the boiling tea contained within. A single thumbprint in platinum marks the series. The unglazed base is also coated in platinum...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$385.00 One of three sumptuous chawan in vibrant red, beautifully crafted on the potters wheel by Masatomo Toi complete with signed wooden box. It has a very thin lip, which may fool the viewer into thinking it is light, however it has a respectable weight, as the bowl is thicker at the bottom to both contain the heat and protect the hands of the holder from the boiling tea contained within. A single thumbprint in platinum marks the series. The unglazed base is also coated in platinum...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$2,600.00 A breathtaking sculpture of porcelain and mixed porcelain clay dripping with black and white glazes sprouting brilliant platinum tendrils leading to razor points by rising star Masatomo Toi. This is a masterpiece from his Germination series, a culmination of techniques developed over the last few years, and we have chosen this to lead off the exhibition...
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$550.00 Japanese limited edition sosaku hanga woodblock print titled "Into the Woods” by Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1991) dated 1955. The artist's black ink signature and red seal is within the water at the lower right corner of the image. The small rectangular "Shiro hanga" seal is in the lower right margin corner. The print is titled in kanji ("Woods") and dated 1955 in the lower margin. The numbered edition 88/100 is in pencil at the lower right margin corner with a watermark beside it...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1980
item #1475680
(stock #Shodo024)
Era Woodblock Prints
$160.00 Shodo Kawarazaki (1889-1973)
Water Hyacinth (Mizuaoi) Date: 1950s. Later edition. Size: Oban. 16.0 x 10.75 inches. Publisher: Unsodo. Publisher's "Gei" watermark at lower left. Carver and printer seals at left margin. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. Antique Japanese sewing box. Made of lacquered wood and inlaid with painted shells. Intended for export. Beautiful details of colorful pheasants and peony blossoms. There is a separate drop-in tray with many small compartments for sewing tools.
Age: Meiji Period (circa early 1900's) Dimensions: 5 1/8" high x 15 3/8" wide x 11 1/4" deep (when closed)
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1980
item #1475663
(stock #Osuga001)
Era Woodblock Prints
$225.00 Osuga Yuichi (b. 1939)
Japanese Bellflower (Kikyo) Date: ca. 1970s or later. Size: Oban. 15.875 x 10.75 inches. Publisher: Unsodo. Publisher's "Gei" watermark at lower left. Carver: Monju. Printer: Sugimoto Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Upper left margin edge has vertical crease.
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$400.00 JOMON FLINT ARROWHEADS Sekizoku (Flint arrowhead) for hunting use dated back to Japanese Jomon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE) organized (designed) and attached to cloth and framed arranged as a refined package of art (abstraction) by its predecessor. Deteriorated and aesthetic vintage wooden frame with glass. Frame: 46 x 38.5 x 2.3cm (18.11 x 15.15 x 0.90in). Hand writing sign of the personal address that is nearby Mizuko kaizuka (Mizuko shell mound in Saitama / ref...
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$250.00 FLYING BIRD WITH WHEEL Old Japanese mechanical toy as amateur wooden handicraft from Showa period, 20th century. When wheeled back and forward tightly, head shaking and wings flapping but as barely and awkwardly and just lovely. (So, more like a decorative object than practical movable toy, please.) approx. W 27.5 x D 18 x H 19cm (10.82 x 7.08 x 7.48in)...
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$450.00 Lifetime edition Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "Lakeside Shower, Matsue" by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) dated in the left margin Showa 7 (1932). The artist's black ink signature and red seal are at the lower left corner of the image. Post-WWII edition bearing the round 6mm Watanabe publisher's seal at the lower right corner...
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$450.00 Japanese shin hanga woodblock print by Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) titled "Irozaki Morning" dated in the left margin Showa 36 (1961). The artists's black ink signature and red seal are at the lower right corner. The print is pencil-signed and titled in English in the lower margin. Paper size: nearly 11" x 15" (image: 9 9/16" x 13 3/16"). Never framed and in very good overall condition. The paper is slightly wavy.
Kodo Arts
$750.00 Spectacular Taisho Period Ca.1920 Kamakura-Bori lacquered wood carving with chrysanthemum petals in beautiful relief. Ca. 1920. Good condition ( see Pics.). Ask for shipping quote.
Japanese : Other Prints : Pre 1980
item #1475627
(stock #Shinoda003)
Era Woodblock Prints
$2,850.00 Toko Shinoda (1913-2021)
Title: Discovery Size: Approximately 14.125 x 10.5 inches. Date: 1980s or earlier. Edition: 33/35. Medium: Lithograph with red and black sumi-e brushstrokes. Condition: Slight toning to former matte edge. |