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Japanese Kamakura Carved Presentation Tray - JJXM114
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Our Price: $595.00 Sale Price: $495.00
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Enchanting carved wood presentation tray, early 20th century. Lovely, finely grained cedar wood with glorious floral motif. Delicate blooms and leaves in fine composition. Traditionally used for kimono presentation, but wonderful for tea ceremony or food service as well. From the Kamakura area, so well know for intricate wood-carving techniques. Very good condition with highly skilled crafting overall. Dimensions: 3.5” x 27.5” x 14.75”.
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Japanese Andon Lantern, Edo Period - JCXM22
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Our Price: $1,495.00
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Rare, old Japanese standing andon lantern with washi paper, Edo period, c. 1700. Mahogany color finish with trio of drawers for accessories and original brass tin as candle base. Appealing form with broad base and rectangular shade. An extraordinary, rare item in very good condition with minor distress commensurate with venerable age and use. Dimensions: 31.5” high, 14.5” square at base.
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Japanese Ikebana Vase, Kiri Wood - JJXM31
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Captivating Japanese wooden ikebana vase with original copper liner, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Rustic, hand-carved kiri wood with lovely circular décor and tie handle. Charming item for use in ikebana (flower arrangement). A great mingei piece for the collector. Very good condition. Dimensions: 11” high, 4” diameter.
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Japanese Kiri Hibachi or Brazier - JJXM32
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Our Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $295.00
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Wonderful Japanese kiri-wood hibachi or brazier with original copper liner, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Hand-carved, richly grained kiri wood. Useful size as a planter or for use in ikebana (flower arrangement). A great mingei piece for the collector. Very good condition. Dimensions: 9” high, 13.5” diameter. Price shown is for one, but we have a pair. Buy one or both!
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Japanese Hagoita New Year’s Paddle, Wisteria - JJXM33
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Our Price: $495.00 Sale Price: $395.00
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Whimsical Japanese hagoita New Year’s paddle, early 20th century. Evocative rendering of the Wisteria Maiden in the Kabuki play Fuji Musume. Handpainted kimono, exceptional detail and animation. These paddles are traditionally given as New Year’s gifts to young girls. Handpainted chrysanthemum motif on reverse. Very good condition. Dimensions: 24” high, 9.25” wide.
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Japanese Hagoita New Year’s Paddle, Kabuki Samurai - JJXM34
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Our Price: $495.00 Sale Price: $395.00
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Delightful Japanese hagoita New Year’s paddle, early 20th century. Enchanting rendering of the Kabuki samurai character. Handpainted kimono, exceptional detail and animation. These paddles are traditionally given as New Year’s gifts to young girls. Handpainted plum blossoms on reverse. Very good condition. Dimensions: 24” high, 9.25” wide.
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Japanese Cherry Wood Presentation Tray - JPXF188
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Our Price: $2,195.00
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Rare and spectacular Japanese cherry and cedar wood presentation tray, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Lovely, finely grained cedar wood interior, cherry back exterior and inlay. Remarkable motif features woman washing clothes alongside stream and beneath full moon. Delicate blooms and grasses dot the shoreline. Mother-of-pearl accents. Traditionally used for kimono, but wonderful for tea ceremony or food service as well! Very good condition with highly skilled crafting overall. Dimensions: 3” high, 23.75” wide, 14” deep.
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Japanese Presentation Tray, Cherry and Cedar Wood - JPXF189
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Our Price: $2,395.00
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Gorgeous, rare Japanese cherry and cedar wood presentation tray, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Lovely, finely grained cedar wood interior, cherry back exterior and inlay. Enchanting motif features pair of deer amid delicate blooms and grasses. Mother-of-pearl accents. Traditionally used for kimono, but wonderful for tea ceremony or food service as well! Very good condition with highly skilled crafting overall. Dimensions: 3” high, 23.75” wide, 14” deep.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin - JJ8F2217
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Our Price: $795.00 Sale Price: $595.00
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Remarkable Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle, early-mid 20th century. Rustic skirt design with dramatic textured finish. Wonderful aged patina. Exceptional workmanship. Comes with traditional kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 9” high w/handle, 8” diameter.
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Pair Japanese Giboshi Bridge Finials or Ornaments - JJXJ915
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Our Price: $1,195.00 Sale Price: $995.00
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Extraordinary pair Japanese bronze giboshi, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Giboshi are ornamental caps, known as finials, often found on top of posts in temples or on bridges. Rich, age-old, dark patina. A rare item in excellent condition. Height: 8”.
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Chinese Family Shrine, Carved Wood w/Metal Stand - JOXF26
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Our Price: $3,995.00
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Traditional Chinese lacquered elm and cedar wood family shrine, Ching dynasty, c. 1890. Originally used for private worship of ancestors in the home. Detailed, authentic design, with handcarved elements and painted wood accents. Very good condition. Dimensions: 22.5” x 17” x 67.5” w/stand; 35” high w/out.
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Pair Japanese Wooden Sake Casks for Wedding - JJXJ421
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Wonderful pair Japanese hinoki (cypress) wood sake casks for wedding, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Twisted bamboo wraps secure slats resulting in leak-proof construction. A rare pair for the Mingei collector, still decorated for the big event! Very good condition. Dimensions: 22” x 8.5”.
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Japanese Sakura Cherry Wood Suzuribako Calligraphy Box - JJXJ44
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Delicately carved Japanese sakura cherry wood suzuribako calligraphy box, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. From the Akita area, famed for its Kanto Festival, this is a highly detailed, skillfully carved piece with dramatic grain and patterning. Wonderful textured effect and beautiful form overall. An exceptional piece traditionally created to hold the tools of calligraphy. Very good condition. Dimensions: 1” x 8.5” x 6.5”.
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Japanese Sakura Cherry Wood Letter Box - JJ912166
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Stunning Japanese carved sakura cherry wood letter box, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. From the Akita area, famed for its Kanto Festival, this is a highly details, skillfully carved piece with dramatic grain and patterning. Wonderful textured effect and beautiful form overall. An exceptional piece in very good condition. Dimensions: 2.75” x 13.5” x 9.5”.
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Japanese Bamboo Tea Ceremony Cabinet - JJ912167
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Wonderful Japanese bamboo tea ceremony shelf and case, early 20th century. Finely formed in raised cupboard form. Used for storage of traditional tea ceremony items. Charming composition, richly varied and patinated bamboo slatting. Very good condition. Dimensions: 14.5” x 10” x 13”.
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Japanese Hagoita New Year’s Paddle - JN912237
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Large and dramatic Japanese hagoita New Year’s paddle, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Skillfully rendered Kabuki character from the play Sukeroku. Handpainted costume, highly animated pose. Great expression and detail. These paddles are traditionally given as New Year’s gifts to young girls. Handpainted on reverse. Very good condition. Dimensions: 30” high, 13” wide.
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Japanese Keyaki Wood Writing Box Tansu - JJ9112513
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Exceptional Japanese writing box tansu or suzuri-bako, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. A remarkable example of finely grained keyaki wood. Typically the top section would have held the ink stone and the drawers, brushes and accessories. Dynamic metalwork fixtures. Very good condition. Dimensions: 8.5” x 11.5” x 8”.
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Massive Japanese Hyotan Gourd Sake Bottle - JJ9112518
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Huge Japanese hyotan gourd sake bottle, early 20th century. Traditional double-lobe form used as handy sake vessel. Rich, rust-color patina. Often suspended from the obi sash, the hyotan served as a canteen. Old silk tassel accessory. Highly collectible and in great demand. Very good condition. Dimensions: 21” x 11”
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Japanese Kanban, Chinese Poem - JJ8N2922
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Remarkable, Japanese wood kanban featuring Chinese poem, early-, mid-20th century. Dramatic script on finely grained kayaki wood plank representing a verse from Chinese literature known as the Seven-Step Quatrain. It relates historically to a pair of brothers, Cao Zhi and Cao Pi, and the jealousy that threatens to separate them. Very good condition with minor distress commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: 31” x 15”.
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Japanese Wood and Lacquer Shrine - JC910204
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Fine Japanese wooden shrine, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Traditionally used for the private religious practice in the home. Rich, red lacquer and gilt accents. Fine, authentic design. Very good condition. Dimensions: 25” x 18” x 20”.
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Pair Japanese Lacquer Hokai Shell Boxes - JO9102814
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Exceptional pair Japanese maki-e lacquered wood hokai boxes or hampers for storing shells used as Kaiawase game pieces during holiday season, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Rich, chocolate-colored lacquer exterior with exquisite gold floral and vine motif throughout. Exquisite, finely engraved etched metal accents. Loop holes on the legs allow for the top lid to be tied down to aid in transporting. Very good condition. Dimensions: 15” x 17.25”.
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Japanese Ceramic, Daikoku Mask - JC9102010
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Charming representation of Daikoku, one of Japan’s Seven Lucky Gods, legendary god of wealth and patron of farming, early 20th century. Animated expression, whimsical form and rendering. Dimensions: 11.5” x 12.5”.
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Pair Japanese Andon Lanterns - JC910206
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Rare, old pair Japanese standing andon lanterns with washi paper, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Appealing tall shape with globe-form shades. Glossy black lacquer stands. A stunning matching duo, extremely difficult to find. Very good condition with minor lacquer loss commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: 34” x 15”.
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Japanese Ceramic Mask, Ebisu - JC910209
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Whisimical representation of Ebisu, one of Japan’s Seven Lucky Gods, symbol of bountiful fishing and safe sailing and bringer of prosperity to all, early 20th century. Animated expression, charming form and rendering. Dimensions: 13” x 13”.
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Japanese Bamboo Tea Tray, Display Stand, Wall Hanging - JJ992712
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Our Price: $295.00 Sale Price: $195.00
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Rustic Japanese carved bamboo tea tray in fan shape, early 20th century. Exquisite form and craftsmanship, fine grain and rich patina overall. Traditionally used for service during the tea ceremony but also serves as a wonderful display stand or wall hanging. Very good condition. Dimensions: 19” x 11”.
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Japanese Andon Lantern or Lamp - JJ992718
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Enchanting Japanese standing andon lantern with washi paper, early 20th-century. Glossy black lacquer stand. Appealing tall form with hexagonal shade. Adapted for electrical use, providing a lovely soft light. Dimensions: 42.5” high, 12” diameter at top.
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Japanese Mask, Carved Wood Nio Ungyo - JJ99279
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Striking Japanese carved wood temple mask, early 20th century. Fabulous, fierce and animated rendering. Represents temple guardian or Nio figure. Called Ungyo, this character has a closed mouth and represents the beginning of the universe. Great color and patina. Paper label on back. Dimensions: 9” x 7”.
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Japanese New Year’s Paddle, Princess Hagoita - JN99261
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Remarkable Japanese hagoita New Year’s paddle, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Enchanting rendering of the princess in the Kabuki play Musume Dojo-Ji. Handpainted kimono, exceptional detail and animation. These paddles are traditionally given as New Year’s gifts to young girls. Handpainted cherry blossoms on reverse. Very good condition. Dimensions: 32” high, 13” wide.
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Japanese Tenugui Kake, Obi or Towel Stand - JJ992714B
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Lovely bamboo tenugui kake obi or towel stand, early 20th century. Charming, richly patinated bamboo segments fitted in rectangular form. Hinged shelf originally designed to support rolled obi. Very good condition. Dimensions: 24.5”x 15”.
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Japanese Obi or Towel Stand, Tenugui Kake - JJ992714A
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Wonderful bamboo tenugui kake obi or towel stand, early 20th century. Charming, richly patinated bamboo segments fitted in rectangular form. Hinged shelf originally designed to support rolled obi. Very good condition. Dimensions: 30” x 15”.
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