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Japanese Tanuki, Cast-Iron Badger Okimono
Japanese Tanuki, Cast-Iron Badger Okimono - JC88143
Our Price: $795.00

Enchanting Japanese cast-iron tanuki or mischievous badger okimono, Showa period, early 20th century. A mythical creature known for mischief, the whimsical tanuki was adopted as a symbol of aristocratic excess during the Edo period. Often displayed in front of sake houses to hint at the entertainment offered therein. Wonderful, detail and exceptional, imaginative crafting. Very good condition. Dimensions:  23” x 10” x 9”.
Japanese Snow Lantern, Iron Garden Lamp
Japanese Snow Lantern, Iron Garden Lamp - JK88122
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Our Price: $3,995.00

Highly sought-after Japanese iron snow lantern, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926.  Elegant broad roof traditionally used to keep melting snow from extinguishing the lighted candle inside.  Often seen in the tea or temple garden.  Raised calligraphy on the roof adds great rustic charm.  Multi-sectional lantern with tripod feet.  Ideal for any Asian landscape decor.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:  15” high, 19” diameter.
Japanese Kettle and Brazier, Iron Furogama
Japanese Kettle and Brazier, Iron Furogama - JJ8MY505
Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $396.00

Exceptional Japanese furo-gama, cast-iron kettle and brazier for the tea ceremony, early 20th century. Rustic design with fabulous orange peel texture.  Bronze lid with persimmon form knob. Tripod iron base and ring handles.  Very good condition. Dimensions:   14” x 13”.
Japanese Iron Tea Garden Lantern, Andon Lamp
Japanese Iron Tea Garden Lantern, Andon Lamp - JK8A928
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Our Price: $595.00

Fine Japanese iron tea garden andon or hanging lantern, early-mid 20th century. Lovely design in pagoda form with wide roof in the style of a snow lantern. Detailed metal latticework with hinged door lends great charm. Raised base adds to traditional design.  Often used with lighted candle in courtyard or tea garden. Ideal for any Asian landscape or interior decor. Very good condition. Dimensions:  8” high, 11” at widest.
Japanese Lantern, Cast Iron Garden Lamp or Andon
Japanese Lantern, Cast Iron Garden Lamp or Andon - JJ8A711
Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $396.00

Splendid, large Japanese iron tea garden andon or hanging lantern, mid-20th century. Lovely design in pagoda form. Intricate metal latticework with hinged door lends great charm. Raised base adds to traditional design.  Often used with lighted candle in courtyard or tea garden. Ideal for any Asian landscape or interior decor. Very good condition. Dimensions:  16" high, 12" diameter at top.
Japanese Metal Tea Tray, Pheasant & Peony
Japanese Metal Tea Tray, Pheasant and Peony Motif - JK8M01202
Our Price: $395.00

Fine Japanese oval, scalloped metal tea tray, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  Highly detailed, exceptionally well rendered pheasant and peony motif.  A remarkable piece in very good condition.   Dimensions:  10” x 7.5”.
Japanese Sake Kettle, Cast-Iron Choshi
Japanese Sake Kettle, Cast-Iron Choshi - JC8F2218
Our Price: $1,995.00

Extraordinary Japanese cast-iron sake kettle or choshi, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Exquisitely rendered maple leaf motif with lovely calligraphy accents. Heavyweight iron, rich, dark patina. Exceptional artisanship.  Signed by artist. Very good condition. Dimensions:  13” high, 8” diameter.
Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin
Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin - JJ8F2217
Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $396.00

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.
Japanese Tetsubin, Large Tea Kettle, Meiji
Japanese Tetsubin, Large Tea Kettle, Meiji - JC8J802
Our Price: $1,695.00

Remarkable, large Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle for warming water during the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Rustic skirt design with dramatic foo dog and peony design. Wonderful aged patina.  Exceptional workmanship.  Artist signed.  Come with traditional kiri wood storage box.  Very good condition. Dimensions:  16” x 12”.
Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin
Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin, Meiji - JC070
Our Price: $995.00

Large and striking Japanese cast-iron tetsubin or tea kettle, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Exquisitely rendered landscape motif with lush pine, towering mountains, plum blossoms and rustic scalloped skirt. Heavyweight iron, rich, dark patina. Exceptional artisanship.  Signed by artist.  Excellent for tea-ceremony use. Very good condition. Dimensions:  13” high (w/handle), 10” diameter (w/spout).
Japanese Iron Bunchin Paper Weight
Japanese Iron Bunchin Paper Weight
Our Price: $195.00

Sweet Japanese iron bunchin or paper weight, 20th century.  Rich, old patina, charming fan form with tassle detail.  Artist mark.  Ideal for the painter or calligrapher’s desk.  Very good condition.   Dimensions:  6” x 4”.
Curious Japanese Iron Andon Tea House Lantern
Our Price: $495.00

Uique japanese iron andon or hanging tea house lantern, mid-20th century.  Charming rendering with in modernized frog form  May be used with candle or can be modified for electrical use.    Unusual style and form, a great functional item for the collector.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:  11” x 7” x 6”.
Japanese Iron Tea Garden Andon Lantern
Our Price: $695.00

Charming Japanese iron tea garden andon or hanging lantern, mid-20th century. Lovely design in pagoda form. Intricate metal latticework with hinged door lends great charm. Raised tripod base adds to traditional design.  Often used with lighted candle in courtyard or tea garden. Ideal for any Asian landscape or interior decor. Very good condition. Dimensions: 11” high, 10” wide.
Japanese Iron Bunchin Paper Weight
Our Price: $195.00

Sweet Japanese iron bunchin or paper weight, 20th century.  Rich black finish, charming iron nasu or Japanese eggplant form with stem detail.  Ideal for the painter or calligrapher’s desk.  Very good condition.  Length:  2”.
Japanese Iron Kama Water Kettle, Taisho
Our Price: $1,595.00

Fine Japanese iron kama water kettle for the tea ceremony by Sato Kiyomitsu, Taisho period, 1912-1926.  Fine round Shippo design décor.  Traditionally sits atop the furo or brazier for warming.  Accompanied by sugi-wood tomobako box signed by Seiko Saku.  Very good condition.  Diameter: 13".
Japanese Iron Fan Kogo or Censer - JK37913
Our Price: $395.00

Lovely detail to this folding-fan form Japanese bronzed iron censor, Taisho period, c. 1920.  Charming sakura or cherry-blossom detail overall with open work areas allowing the incense to filter through.  Additional appeal in basket-weave pattern on body.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:  7” x 5 ¼” x 2”.
Japanese Fan-Shaped iron Censer or Koro
Our Price: $395.00

Fine Japanese fan-shaped censer or koro, Taisho period (1911-1926).  Iron with bronze finish.  Traditionally used for burning incense in the home, but also serves as lovely display item or even small ikebana vessel.  Very good condition.  Width:  7”.
   
 
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