Refined simplicity, soft glaze and distinctive crackle patterns - what a beauty! Perfect Hagi Chawan by one of the best Hagi artists in history - the 10th Saka Koraizaemon (1890–1958). The Japanese Emperor and the loyal families officially ordered his works regularly.

In addition, he was recognized as the human treasure with valuable technique (the old system of Japanese Human National Treasure) from the Japanese government...

Very Rare Stencil Kappazuri Print, Yoshitoshi Mori. Dated 1957 Rare stencil Kappazuri print, with kimono-design depicting the Osume festival in colours on thin rice paper. Signed: Yoshitoshi Mori. Dated 1957 in yellow crayon. Possible an artist's proof or unique design. Japan, Showa, 1957. The piece derives directly from the liquidated estate of Mori’s (2008). Sheet H 25 cm, W 31 cm. Condition: Excellent (no margins, fine dense colours)...

A stunning Tea bowl by veteran Kyoto potter Suide Masaru enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Hakuto-ren Chawan. It is 11 cm (4-1/4 inches) diameter, 8.5 cm (3-1/2 inches) tall and in excellent condition.
Suide Masaharu was born in Kyoto in 1947 and learned the plastic arts under the tutelage of his uncle Kato Eiho in before completing studies at the Kyoto Municipal Ceramics Research Facility...

Black lacquered wood (roiro) decorated with stylized flowers and tendrils in flat lacquered gold powder (hiramaki-e). The metal elements are in mercury-gilded copper. Japan, early Edo period, 17th century. An identical jug is kept at the Suntory Museum in Tokyo. The curator attributes it to the Momoyama period around 1600. In excellent condition considering 4 centuries of existence. A shock on the edge of the base. Missing a gilded copper element. Height: 20cm Width with spout: 29cm

Tray supported by 4 feet. Lacquered wood with a Nashiji (aventurine) background, the Takamaki-e (embossed lacquer) gold powder decoration has some details in silver powder, it represents a flowery and wooded garden. The inlays are in mother-of-pearl, bone and coral. Details in gold and silver kirikane (mosaic).The pistils of the flowers are in solid gold which is a guarantee of the optimal quality of this lacquer. The upper edge is reinforced with tin as it should be...

Japanese Taisho to Showa period bulbous form Satsuma vase decorated in polychrome enamel and gilt highlights with flowering branches draping from the top set against a creamy white Satsuma earthenware background with splashes of gold. A dense floral collar encircles the neck below an everted, flattened mouth covered in gilt. The base holds a "Taniguchi" mark. Dates circa 1920s to 1930s. 6 1/4" high x about 6 3/4" diameter. Very good overall condition. From a Tucson, Arizona collection.

A mischievous squirrel ravishing a grapevine decorates this beautifully rendered dish by Takegoshi Taizen enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Iro-e Budo ni Risu-zu Kazari-zara (Decorative Platter with Squirrel on Grape Vine). It is 31.5 cm (12-1/2 inches) diameter, 6.5 cm (2-1/2 inches) tall and in e3xcellent condition...

Meiji (1868-1912) Japanese Makie Lacquer Wood Carved Samurai Figurine Box with Sake Cup

It is 3.6 inches (9.1 cm) tall by 3.3 inches (8.5 cm) wide. It weighs 89.3 gram.

It has rubbing of gold, peeling of lacquer and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Neko

It is 5.4 inches (13.7 cm) tall by 11.93 inches (30.3 cm) wide. It is 5.9 Lb.

It has skip glazes, minor rubbing paint, stains, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.

Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size: Height 13.8 C.M. / Width 21.5 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall. Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thailand at actual cost. Please e-mail us for the shipping fee.

Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.

Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size: Height 17.5 C.M. / Width 24.3 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall. Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thailand at actual cost. Please e-mail us for the shipping fee.

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

First edition Japanese shin hanga woodblock print by Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) titled in kanji and English "Cherry Blossoms by the Gate" and dated in the left margin 1951. The artist's red seal is at the lower right with the pencil-signature below. Paper: 15 5/8" x nearly 10 1/2" (image: 14 1/2" x 9 1/2"). Very good color and overall condition with full margins and a clean back. The print is slightly sunstruck as a line around the margin area shows...

Antique Japanese low three legged natural slab top table. All surfaces are covered by layers and layers of lacquer. Top is finished smooth revealing each layer. The Japanese lacquer technique of layering multiple thin coats of lacquer on a substrate is used to create low tables, or zataku, and other decorative objects...

Antique Japanese futon storage tansu. Pair of large sliding door open up to two shelved inner storage compartment. Shelves are sturdy and can be removed easily. Two large and one small burl keyeki wood drawers at the bottom. Warm blond light tones. Hand forged iron hardware. Overall in excellent condition.

Age: Meiji Period (1868 - 1912)

Dimensions: 75" wide x 67" high x 18" deep

Making love on bare ground in winter. A snow-covered garden with a stone lantern and red plum blossoms in the background. What a lovely Shunga.

A double-page illustration from the shunga book "Shunshoku umegoyomi" (Spring landscapes with plum blossoms), designed by Koikawa Shozan (1821-1907) under the pseudonym Insuitei...

This is a Japanese pottery vase of Bizen Ware, which was made by a famous potter, Yoshio Kuroda (1949- ) about 30 years ago.

The signature of the potter is carved on the bottom. The original wooden box with the signature of the potter is also included.

Bizen ware is a type of Japanese pottery most identifiable by its ironlike hardness, reddish brown color, absence of glaze, and marklings resulting from wood-burning kiln firing.

Size: 16,5 cm high x 17,5 cm in...

A beautiful example of a mid Edo Period (1603 - 1868) Shigaraki Mizusashi (fresh water container for the tea ceremony) displaying classic Shigaraki markings.

Based on Momoyama and early Edo Shigaraki archetypes, sports a rugged purpose with a reliance on tradition while not being a slave to it. In a tea room or on a shelf this piece of ceramic art has a commanding aesthetic presence.

Shigaraki ware captures the essence of simplicity, modesty, and reverence for the natura...