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Japanese Antique Swords - Armor


Perhaps the most notable of all Japanese metal artistry is found in the area of Japanese swords and armor. Blades, tsuba, helmets or kabuto, chest plates, abumi and sword and armor fittings have long been regarded as unsurpassed in beauty and quality throughout the world.

Antique Japanese swords and armor are today in great demand and often command prices in the hundreds of thousands dollars at auction.

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Japanese Ikebana Vase, Crescent Moon Okimono
Japanese Ikebana Vase, Crescent Moon Okimono - JJXMY161
Jcollector Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $347.00 SOLD

Charming Japanese cast-iron crescent moon okimono ikebana vase, mid-20th century. Sweet form finely rendered, a petite platform for subtle floral presentation. Pine motif with monkey chain, a striking example of Japanese aesthetic.  Very good condition.  Diameter:  6.5”.
Set Japanese Armor, Red Lacquer
Set Japanese Armor, Red Lacquer - JCXM231
Jcollector Price: $4,995.00
Sale Price: $4,496.00

Rare set of life-size Japanese samurai armor, mid-20th century.  Highly detailed overall, featuring red lacquer mempo and chest plate with great kabuto (helmet) varied lacing and silk brocade.  Designed for use in battle.  Terrific features and detail painstakingly rendered to accurately portray Heian period style.  Comes with original kiri wood storage box.  Very good condition.  Height:  63” (as displayed).
Japanese Lacquer Sword Stand, Three Katana
Japanese Lacquer Sword Stand, Three Katana - JCXM2312
Jcollector Price: $4,995.00
Sale Price: $4,496.00

Magnificent Japanese lacquer sword or katana stand, late Edo period, c. 1750-1868.  Stunning lacquer application features flower and bird motif in moriage (raised) maki-e.  Lush gold, copper and silver lacquer against rich chocolate ground.  A rare find to accommodate three Japanese katana.  A dramatic display platform for the collector of Japanese swords.  A rare find in extraordinary condition.  Dimensions:  17” x 15.5” x 8.5”.
Japanese Lacquer Sword Katana Stand
Japanese Lacquer Sword or Katana Stand - JCXM2315
Jcollector Price: $1,895.00
Sale Price: $1,706.00

Fantastic Japanese black lacquer sword or katana stand, late Edo period, c. 1750-1868.  Stunning black lacquer with inlaid mother-of-pearl.  Motif features waterside retreat with scholars.  A rare find to accommodate Japanese katana.  Very good condition.  A dramatic display platform for the collector of Japanese swords. Dimensions:  27” x 11”.
Japanese Boys’ Day Yoroi, Samurai Armor
Japanese Boys’ Day Yoroi, Samurai Armor - JN9J428
Jcollector Price: $2,995.00
Sale Price: $2,396.00

Spectacular set of Japanese Boys’ Day samurai armor (yoroi), Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  High class, remarkably detailed overall with wonderful kabuto (helmet) and menpo (face mask).  Fantastic features and condition painstakingly rendered to accurately portray Heian period style in miniature.  Complete set, including shoes (rare!).  Comes with skillfully made original wood storage/display box.  Very good condition. Dimensions:  22” wide, 38” high (as displayed).
Japanese Tsuba Sword Fixture
Japanese Tsuba Sword Fixture - JI8S2611
Unavailable for delivery until September 2010
Jcollector Price: $895.00

Handsome Japanese iron tsuba for the sword, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  Skillfully rendered scene depicting lone man with umbrella crossing a bridge in the midst of a storm.  Detailed carving with inlaid gold.  Heavy iron with rich, dark patina and desirable, smooth wear overall, a result of age and use.  Appealing oval shape.  Very good condition.  Diameter:  2.75” (6 cm).
Japanese Tsuba, Iron Sword Fitting
Japanese Tsuba, Handforged Iron Sword Fitting - JI8S2614
Unavailable for delivery until September 2010
Jcollector Price: $1,295.00

Fine Japanese tsuba, late Edo period, c. 1800-1868.  Shishi Botanzu, mokkou gata, mumei-mito with Kanteisho (certificate of authenticity) by Nippon Tousougu Bijushutkan.  Dramatic foo dog motif with peony accents in gold.  Heavy iron with rich, dark patina and desirable, smooth wear overall, a result of age and use.  Comes with papers and kiri wood storage box.  Very good condition.  Diameter:  2.75” (6 cm).
Japanese Sword Fittings, Fichigashira or Menuki
Japanese Sword Fittings, Fuchigashira - JI8S2615
Unavailable for delivery until September 2010
Jcollector Price: $895.00

Remarkable Japanese iron fuchigashira sword fittings, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  Finely rendered handforged motif of two men in gold.  Highly animated and charming impression.  Superb patina throughout.  An excellent pair of fittings for mounting on a period sword or for display.  Comes with kiri wood storage box.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:  1” each (2.5 cm).
Japanese Sword Fitting, Kozuka
Japanese Sword Fitting, Kozuka with Zodiac Motif - JI8S2616
Unavailable for delivery until September 2010
Jcollector Price: $695.00

Rare Japanese iron kozuka sword fitting, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  Finely rendered handforged motif of 12 zodiac symbols in gold and mixed metal.  Highly detailed and finely imagined artistry.  Superb patina throughout.  An excellent fitting for mounting on a period sword or for display.  Comes with kiri wood storage box.  Very good condition.  Length:  3.5” (8 cm).
Set Fuchi Kashira Samurai Sword Fittings, Meiji
Jcollector Price: $895.00
Sale Price: $806.00

Sublime fuchi kashira for a Japanese samurai sword dating to the Meiji period, c.1868-1912.  Effortless simplicity shown in pebbled design of gold and silver inlay. Minute and skillful artistry. An excellent pair for mounting on a period sword or for display. Very good condition.  Dimensions:   1.25” x 1.25”.
   
 


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