FUNADAMA

Devotional paper scroll with the ancient Hihaku-style ("Splash and Faded") calligraphy of 'Funadama' (lit. 'Ship-spirit') as the spirit worshiped by Japanese fishermen and seafarers as a protector of ships. Meiji period (1868-1912). 42 x 140 cm (16.53 x 55.11in)...

Japanese Black Iron Tetsubin tea pot, 1980's, 9" high handle included, 6" high without handle, 9" wide include spout, beautiful pierced work knob on top of the bronze cover. Impressed design of cuntry side scenery, boat in the lake with pine tree alongside on the embankment on one side, and country straw tatched roof houses on the other side. The condition is good.

Ogata Korin (1868-1716)
Crows and Moon
Date: 1920s-30s.
Size: Approximately 8.5 x 5.375 inches (21.5 x 13.6 cm.)
Ogata Korin seal at left.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print after a design by Ogata Korin.
Condition: Back top corners have paper residue.

Ogata Korin (1658-1716)
Crows and Moon
Date: 1920s-30s.
Size: Approximately 4.0 x 3.0 inches
Bears the artist's seal.
"Made in Japan" stamp on verso.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print after a design by Ogata Korin.
Provenance: The Robert O. Muller estate.
Condition: Excellent. Some thinning of paper at top right corner margin.

Japanese Copper Tea Pot, Ca. 1920's, 10 1/2" high with handle up position, 9" wide include the spout, 7 1/2" high for teapot only when handle is down, etched Eagle Bird design on one side, etched Japanese Kanji charactor on the other side, spout can be covered or open, handle is adjustable. Old original used condition.

Uzushio – Copper Vase by Takahashi Shigehiro III Teruo

"Uzushio" (Whirlpool) is a handcrafted copper vase by Takahashi Shigehiro III Teruo, a master metal artisan from Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata, Japan, where the traditional craft of Tsuiki Douki has been passed down since 1894. Using the Tsuiki technique, in which a single sheet of copper is meticulously hammered into form, the artist expresses the powerful energy and graceful flow of natural whirlpools...

A Guinomi by Isezaki Youtarou enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled hal Mentori Guinomi. A voluptuous animated character of his own design adorns the peeling texture of the bowl, while inside it is lined with silver. The box is decorated with the same animated character, and retains the original printed cover as well. The bowl is 6.5 cm (2-1/2 inches) diameter, almost the same height and in perfect condition, directly from the artist this year...

Japanese 4-panel screen painting of scene of a pond or stream with ducks swimming along the edge of a pond or stream. Tall grasses and rocks rise from the water. Painted in mineral colors on gold leaf ground.

Age: Showa Period (circa late 1940's)

Dimensions: 34 1/4" high x 60" long

SEMAMORI SAMPLE BOOK

Various stitched designs of ‘Semamori’ (Amulet stitch against evil spirit for children sewn on the back of kimono as the one of Japanese folk customs since Edo period). 1930-40s, Japan...

ROOF TILE WITH THE LINES

Scarce ancient Japanese Buddhist art piece excavated from 'Noguchi-haiji' (dilapidated) temple ruins, Gifu, Japan. 7th-9th century. 29 x 23.5 x 3.5 cm (11.41 x 9.25 x 1.37in)...

A black clay object of stacked blocks writhing like a snake by Takeuchi Kozo enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Genseki Tan (Modern Ruins). It is 33 x 26 x 24 cm (13 x 10 x 9-3/4 inches) and is in perfect condition, directly from the artist. Through tatara molding, I draw inspiration from the grandeur and majestic presence of the Mayan ruins in Mexico, which I visited during my student days...

A detailed image of a pigeon perched on a fallen roof tile by the elusive Nakamura Shuto enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Ko-gawara Ni Hato Okimono. It is 22 x 16 x 27 cm (9 x 6-1/2 x 11 inches) and is in excellent condition.
Nakamura Shuto I (1865-1928) was born the son of famous Kaga potter of Daishoji Temple Nakamura Shigeichiro from whom, along with Takeuchi Ginshu from the age of 12, he initially studied pottery and painting techniques...

Japanese antique 6-panel screen painting of a mountain landscape by the artist, Yanagisawa Kien (1703-1758). A scholar and child walk along a path near a bridge. A stream runs underneath, traveling from high up in the mountains. Tall, rocky slopes reach for the sky and fade into the mist. Trees spring from crevices and ravines. There is writing on the 4th panel from the right...

Framed original mixed media collage by American artist Murray Jones, titled Lake Series #17, created in 1964. Part of his final body of work, this piece explores abstraction through layered textures, tonal contrast, and atmospheric depth.
Crafted from torn and creased paper, the collage captures a landscape-like rhythm in a muted palette of gray, ivory, black, and earth tones...

MID-CENTURY MODERN IKEBANA VASE

Pottery. 20th century, Japan. H 31 x W 35 x D 7 cm (12.20 x 13.77 x 2.75in)...

9 PAPER PATTERNS FOR DOLL’S COSTUME

1930-40s, Japan

Large kimono 48 x 41 cm (18.89 x 16.14in)
Blouse 32 x 34 cm (12.59 x 13.38in)
Trousers 27 x 16 cm (10.62 x 6.29in)


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PAIR OF WOOD CARVING FOXES

Scarce old Japanese wooden Inari fox sculptures handed down from a enthusiast private collector of Buddhist art. Meiji period (1868-1912). 12.3 x 7 x 3.2 cm (4.84 x 2.75 x 1.25in)...

MID-CENTURY MODERN IKEBANA VASE

Pottery. By Masaaki Kobayashi, 20th century, Japan. H 31 x D 14 cm (12.20 x 5.51in)...