Shoda Koho (1871-1946)
Given title: Children Fishing in Stream
Size: Tanzaku. 8 x 3.375 inches.
Date: 1930s.
Publisher: Nishinomiya Yosaku. Publisher's stamp and "Made in Japan" on verso of woodblock print.
Catalog #1820.
Sealed "Koho" by artist.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print attached along its top edge only to original card.
Condition: Excellent. Card has corner crease.
Very Rare: The only example we could find.

Shoda Koho (1871-1946)
Given title: Woman, Child, and Chickens
Size: Tanzaku. 8.125 x 3.5 inches.
Date: 1930s.
Publisher: Nishinomiya Yosaku
Sealed "Koho" by artist.
Catalog #1823 on verso of card. Medium: Japanese woodblock print attached along its top edge only to original card.
Condition: Excellent.
Very Rare: The only example we could find.

Tsuchiya Koitsu
Four Small Woodblock Prints
Titles: Kiyomizu Temple, Arashiyama, Kawaguchi Lake, and Kintai Bridge in Iwakuni
Date: 1940s-50s.
Size: Approximately 3.5 x 2.25 inches.
Publisher: Shobido Tanaka.
Koitsu catalog nos. TK-SB-50, TK-SB-51, TK-SB-52, TK-SB-53.
These woodblock prints are tipped at the top edge to the covers of blank bridge tallies.
Condition: Excellent.

NUDE GOLFER 1971

Bronze sculpture by Kisaburo Matsuda (1917-1996), 1971, Japan, Total with marble pedestal: H 50.5 x 21.7 x 19 cm (19.88 x 8.54 x 7.48in). Aged deterioration as is. *Club and pedestal are removable...

Unique Hanging Scroll depicting black kitten under the persimmon tree.

Age: First half of the 20th century
Size: Overall 213/100cm (83.7 x 39.3inch )
only painting part:172/85cm (67.6 x 33.4 inch)
Weight:535gr ( lb) with wooden signed storage box 1 kg

Original, unrestored condition with age-appropriate patina.
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MASK OF JORURI

Face part with the mechanical inverting eyes as a part of wooden doll for Joruri puppet theater. Meiji period (1868-1912), Japan. 18 x 12 x 5.5 cm (7.08 x 4.72 x 2.16in)...

Elegant Japanese Six-Panel Silver Leaf Folding Screen, Showa Period

A refined Japanese six-panel byōbu (folding screen) finished in soft silver leaf, dating from the Showa period (mid-20th century). The screen reflects a subtle gradation and natural aging that enhances its quiet elegance.The screen shows signs of age, including wear along the hinges, a small area of surface loss, and minor discoloration throughout. Please refer to the detailed photos for condition...

Two-Panel Japanese Folding Screen with Black-Silver

A striking two-panel Japanese folding screen featuring a unique black-silver surface with a soft metallic luster. The minimalist design is created through delicate layering and texturing, evoking a subtle grid-like pattern that plays beautifully with light and shadow...

INKED PAPER

Pasted old washi Japanese papers once used for calligraphy practice. Circa 1940s, Japan. approx. 145 x 145 cm (57.08 x 57.08in).


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Elegant Two-Panel Silver Leaf Folding Screen

A refined Japanese two-panel folding screen (byōbu) adorned with softly shimmering silver leaf squares. Likely dating from the early to mid-20th century (c. Showa period), this piece embraces the beauty of simplicity and timeworn imperfection.
The silver foil surface displays a gentle gradation and characteristic patina, including scattered foxing and minor punctures, which enhance its wabi-sabi appeal...

A set of very unusual low-fired raised dishes covered in crackled cream-colored glaze, each uniquely decorated with colors of russet red, green and yellow in motifs reminiscent of the Oribe ceramic tradition. I have never seen anything quite like them, and venture they were created in the late 19th to early 20th century possibly in Kyoto by an artist interpreting the Seto-Oribe tradition, or around Nagoya/Inuyama by an artist reminiscing on the Raku tradition of Kyoto...

Hand carved antique Japanese wooden transom panel (ranma) depicting a powerful ascending dragon (ryū) coiled among swirling clouds...

An imperial presentation vase in silver worked in kebori and repoussé, depicting some egrets in flight, signed Shoshu sai with Bi seal (Kobayashi Bikyo) and Miyamoto Kinsei brand with Junjin mark. On the neck of the vase is applied the golden monda in the shape of a chrysanthemum, symbol of the imperial family. Work published in the volume “Selezione 2023“. Height: 30 cm Taisho, c...

Ink Portraits of Daruma and Figures – Two-Panel Screen

A contemplative two-panel screen featuring Daruma and two expressive figures, painted in bold monochrome brushwork. The spontaneous strokes and asymmetrical composition reflect Zen ideals. The surface shows signs of age, giving it a quiet depth.

Size: H177 × W192 cm (69.7 × 75.6 inches)
Period:early Meiji

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Exquisite Early 20th Century Japanese Uchikake with Flying Cranes in Pristine Condition

A superb Japanese wedding kimono (uchikake) from the early 20th century, featuring an elegant design of flying cranes embroidered in silk on a deep black ground...

Charming brush rest depicting a reclining young Chinese boy. Hard-paste porcelain from Kyushu, glazed in the Kakiemon kilns near Arita, Japan, late 17th century. This amusing object also serves as a whistle, with air blown through a slit under the feet and exiting through a hole at the shins. These small figures were produced in large quantities and would have served more often as an amusing object, such as a whistle, rather than a brush rest...

Pencil-signed Japanese shin hanga woodblock print by Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) titled "Morinji in Spring" and dated in the left margin 1951. The artist's Yoshida seal is at the lower right with the pencil-signature below. Paper size: 10 7/8" x 16" (image: 9 11/16" x 14 5/8")...

This dish is part of a set of four. It is made of wheel-thrown porcelain, glazed with superb enamels. The significance of the stylized flower decoration and what appear to be books has eluded us. Japanese work from the Edo period. Below is the apocryphal mark of the Chinese Emperor Qianlong, which is very rarely found under Japanese porcelain and which makes us think that these dishes were created during this prestigious reign. Good condition. Diameter: 168mm The price is for one.