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The Kura
Sold, Thank you! A humorous looking dragon twists up the paper canvas, eyes on the prize, a tama or Buddhist jewel underlying a dramatically written inscription. What is extraordinary is that the dragons scaled body is performed with a single stroke of the brush! Over this has been added a shadow for the back, and embellishment of the head. It is signed Fujiki Shuchokusai, and comes enclosed in the original signed and age darkened wooden box. Bordered with patterned green silk extended with beige and featuri...
Chinese painted pottery figures, wearing hat and tunic, with red, black and white pigments remaining.
Age: China, Tang Dynasty, A.D. 618 - 907
Chinese painted pottery figures, wearing hat and tunic, with red, black and white pigments remaining.
Age: China, Tang Dynasty, A.D. 618 - 907
Chinese painted pottery figures, wearing hat and tunic, with red, black and white pigments remaining.
Age: China, Tang Dynasty, A.D. 618 - 907
Welcome To Another Century
$55.00 Eijer, Dieuwke, Kagamibuta, Mirrors of Japanese Life and Legend, The Baur Collection / Heinz Kaempfer Fund (Geneva / Leiden), 1994. 95 pages, numerous b/w and color illustrations. Extensive description of the history, materials, techniques of kagamibuta, its subject matter and kagamibuta makers, richly illustrated with excellent photos of pieces from the Baur Collection and from private collections. The appendix contains a list of kagamibuta makers with their signatures and biographic informatio...
The Kura
Sold, Thank you! A Karatsu style shuhai sake cup with cream glaze decorated inside and out by the Zen Priest Nakahara Nantenbo, a priest who was instrumental in reviving the Zen tradition in the beginning of the 20th century. Circling the circumference is a seven character inscription, the first six reading Kaisei Fugetsu O Kan, the last we have not been able to read. Written inside is an image of the priests infamous staff from which he derived his name, and in large characters NANTENBO, written by a 65 Year ...
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$1,145.00 in the form of Naga with stylized flower motif, decorated with colorful glass pieces.
Age: Thai, Mid Bangkok period, circa 19th century
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$1,050.00 in the form of Hanuman, the Monkey God who is a leading character in Ramayana, decorated with colorful glass pieces.
Age: Thai, Mid Bangkok period, circa 19th century
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$1,050.00 in the form of Hanuman, the Monkey God who is a leading character in Ramayana, decorated with colorful glass pieces.
Age: Thai, Mid Bangkok period, circa 19th century
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$1,050.00 in the form of Hanuman, the Monkey God who is a leading character in Ramayana, decorated with colorful glass pieces.
Age: Thai, Mid Bangkok period, circa 19th century
AntiqueTica.com
$1,050.00 in the form of Hanuman, the Monkey God who is a leading character in Ramayana, decorated with colorful glass pieces.
Age: Thai, Mid Bangkok period, circa 19th century
AntiqueTica.com
$1,050.00 in the form of Hanuman, the Monkey God who is a leading character in Ramayana, decorated with colorful glass pieces.
Age: Thai, Mid Bangkok period, circa 19th century
AntiqueTica.com
$1,050.00 in the form of Hanuman, the Monkey God who is a leading character in Ramayana, decorated with colorful glass pieces.
Age: Thai, Mid Bangkok period, circa 19th century
Asian Art By Kyoko
Inquire for Price Japanese antique nobori banner, hand painted on cotton, a tiger in bamboo grove. The style of the painting is derived from ancient Korean paintings of tigers. It is a style that became popular in Japan from the 16th century and you will see many screens and scrolls of tigers painted in this manner. The popularity of these paintings in this style continued throughout the Edo period(1608-1868) and into the Meiji era. The quality of the artwork tells us that this nobori is likely to have been done ...
Asian Art By Kyoko
Sold. Thank you! Japanese cloth taken from an old futon bed cover, decorated with an auspicious motif of pine, bamboo and plum blossoms. The evergreen pine symbolizes the strength and devotion of men; plum blossoms are the purity, subtle beauty and inner strength of women. Bamboos are often used to describe the personality of men and women; for example, a person being as straight (honest) as bamboo, it could also mean flexible (bendable) to a large extent. When pine (matsu, SHO), bamboo (take, CHIKU) and plum ...
Asian Art By Kyoko
Price on Request Antique Japanese silver kanzashi, the upper design part is gold plated with finely engraved three oak leaves. *This was one of the most popular crests among the warrior samurai class particularily among close devotees of Shinto. Top quality hand cut metal work. Circa (we think) Meiji period (1868-1912). 6 3/4" long and 1 3/8" in width.
*The Elements of Japanese Desgn by John W. Dower
Asian Art By Kyoko
Price on Request Japanese Kanzashi hairpin, maki-e on hand carved wood. A dadaiko (large drum used for court music) and maku (outdoor fence made out of cloth) under the maple trees. They are pictorial subjects from chapter 7 of The Tale Of Genji, Momiji no Ga (An Autumn Excursion). There is a famous scene frequently illustrated from this chapter; Genji, a young and handsome grandson of the emperor, danced 'Sei Kai Ha", Waves of the Blue Ocean, with a maple branch on his crown, which made all the jaws of court ...
Asian Art By Kyoko
Price on Request Antique Japanese inro, makie designs of phoenix (ho-o bird) on black lacquer. These large inro are sometimes referred to as sumo wrestler's inro, written "Kahei nuri". The last letter (kao like) is probably "nuri" which means painted or coated with. To roughly quote the Wrangham Index of Inro Artists – according to Soken Kisho, Kahei was a mysterious makie artist that lived in Kyoto during the 18th century. He was prominent enough to have his work called Kahei–nuri, after his name. ...
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