A Very Rare/Fine Floral Shape Korean Black Lacquered Flower Stand/(黑漆狗足花盆臺)/Incense Burner Stand (黑漆狗足香爐臺)-19th C.: Korea, Joaeon dynasty, late 19th century. This is an unusual foliate roundel surface with angled edges supported by four high long angled “dog’s-legs” (狗足-盤) with bracket shaped apron, and two reinforcement bars between the legs. It is in good condition, it measures 46cm x 46cm d. x 44cm h.

KO-KARATSU SAKE CUP

Reborn sake vessel reassembled from fragmentary shards of Old Karatsu stoneware dating from the Momoyama period to the early Edo period (late 16th–early 17th century), joined using gin-tsugi (silver repair). Approx. diameter 6.5–7 cm (2.6–2.8 in), height 4.0–4.5 cm (1.6–1.8 in). Rough furimono (kiln grit) remains in the mikomi (interior well); it does not hinder use and instead becomes part of the vessel’s keshiki—the “good sc...

OLD WOMAN

Hand-painted wooden signboard, Japan, Shōwa period, circa 1960s. Approx. 17 × 20 cm (6.7 × 7.9 in), thickness approx. 5 mm (0.2 in). Believed to have been used as an interior sign for a kimono or textile shop. The gentle expression conveys a quiet warmth. Condition as shown, with age-related wear.


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A cast bronze bottle vessel for storing the traditional Nepalese alcoholic beverage "raksi". Beautiful patina. Condition: traces of age and usage. Dimension: c. 26.2 cm high.

Rare Ming dynasty 15th century blue and white large bowl with flowery dragon motif, good condition with small defect at the rim please see photo for detail, size: 17 cm diameter.

Rare Ming dynasty 15th century interregnum period blue and white bowl with flower scroll motif, good condition minor frets at the rim please see picture for detail size: 15.5 cm diameter.

Yuan - early Ming dynasty longquan celadon large plate with flower motif, good condition with two small defect at the rim filled please see picture for detail, size: 36 cm diameter.

A domed ceramic box of abraded clay covered in thick natural ash glaze by legendary wood firing master Furutani Michio enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is 17.5 x 11 x 12 cm (7 x 4-1/2 x 5 inches) and is in excellent condition.
Furutani Michio (1946-2000) is one of the Gods of Shigaraki, an artist who wrote the book on Anagama kilns, and one of the more influential artists of the second half of the 20th century. He was born in Shigaraki; graduating the Konan High School of in...

A large shallow basin covered in green ash glaze by Tsujimura Kai enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled simply Iga Hachi. It is 39 cm (15-1/2 inches) diameter, 7.5 cm (3 inches) tall and in excellent condition.
Tsujimura Kai (b. 1976, Nara Prefecture) is a leading contemporary Japanese ceramic artist whose bold, wood-fired vessels draw upon the traditions of Shigaraki, Iga, Bizen, Karatsu, Shino, and Oribe ware. Trained from 1994 under his father, the celebrated potter Tsujimu...

Boatman pass under the watchful eye of a grand tower perched atop cliffs tumbling to the sea on this serene image by Hirai Baisen enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Shuko Seika (Midsummer Boat Journey). The character used for Bai in his name is indicative of early work from the Taisho era. Ink on paper wrapped in a linen border of cool summer blue patterned with wispy clouds terminating in bone rollers. There is faint foxing visible upon close inspection, yet remains very presenta...

A fabulous set of 2 matching Tenmoku-yu vases in black with striking rust-red spots over pale clay dating from the 19th century. They are 20 cm (8 inches) tall, 6,5 cm (2-1/2 inches) diameter and in excellent condition.
Tenmoku glaze is a high-iron, ash-based glaze developed in China and later refined in Japan, prized for its deep black-brown surfaces and natural oil-spot or hare’s-fur effects. The technique is as much about controlled chemistry and firing as it is about application. Tra...

A classical Yahazuguchi Mimitsuki Mizusashi for use in the Maccha Tea Ceremony in russet iron glaze covered in black dating from the Edo to Meiji period enclosed in an old wooden box. It is 17 cm (7 inches) diameter, roughly the same height, and in excellent condition.

1900's Japanese Wireless Cloisonne with Mt. Fuji Lamp Vase on Chinese Wood Carved Stand

The overall measurement is 19.25 inches (13.33 cm) tall by 5.25 inches (48.89 cm) wide. The cloisonne vase is 12 inches (30.48 cm) tall by 5.25 inches (13.33 cm) wide. It is 7.2 Lb.

It is tarnished and has enamel cracks, drilled hole at the bottom, filled with beads inside, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Tsai Hsiao Fang Xiaofang Kiln Taiwan Contemporary Pottery Chinese Famille Rose Punch Bowl 蔡曉芳窯 Marked

It is 5 inches (12.8 cm) tall by 12.12 inches (30.8 cm) wide. It is 6.4 Lb.

It has minor surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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19th Century Japanese Set of 12 Mixed Metal Kozuka Knife with Sea Creatures & Figures

They are 7.87 inches (20 cm) long by 0.78 inch (2 cm) wide. The kozuka is 3.85 inches (9.8 cm) long by 0.63 inch (1.6 cm) wide. The total weight is 1.1 Lb.

They are tarnished and have oxidation, rubbing of gold, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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The body of the box is dark wood, while the lid is a silver panel intricately engraved with a scene featuring a monkey perched on a pine tree above water. The label inside in part reads "... silver top cigarette box with katakiri, ... by Naoko" It is in good condition and has some wear consistent with an antique item. 5.25 x 4 x 2.25 inches (14 x 10.5 x 6 sm).

It depicts a large bird with a long tail, possibly a phoenix or pheasant, and crest perched on an intricately carved wooden stand. In Chinese culture, the phoenix (Fenghuang) is a powerful symbol of balance, strength, and marital harmony when paired with a dragon. Wooden stand is very well carved. It is in overall good condition, has some wear and a few cracks consistent with an antique item. With base 9 x 2.75 x 2.25 inches (23 x 8 x 6 sm).

The figure depicts a military official or a high-status individual on horseback in historical Chinese attire, complete with a hat and a sword. The figurine and horse are mounted on a rectangular base decorated with floral motifs and the "endless knot" or "figure eight" symbol, a common design element in Chinese decorative arts. It is in good condition and has some wear consistent with an antique item. 9.25 x 6.5 x 2.75 inches (24 x 16.5 x 7 sm).