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Japanese Clothing Tansu, Kannon Dansu
Japanese Clothing Tansu, Kannon Dansu - TJXM112
Our Price: $2,795.00
Sale Price: $2,495.00

Dramatic Japanese two-piece kannon-dansu, ryobiraki-isho or double-door clothing chest tansu, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Fashioned of warm, lightweight kiri (paulownia) wood and remarkable for its lavishly decorated swing-out doors, which house deep, roomy drawers offering generous storage options. Additional drawers below offering great storage space within. Traditionally used both for clothing and as a symbol of affluence due to it highly decorative, abundant and valuable metalwork. Difficult-to-find, this style of tansu is always in great demand! Very good condition. Dimensions:  42” x 36” x 16.5”.
Japanese Porcelain Hibachi, Blue & White Imari
Japanese Porcelain Hibachi, Blue-and-White Imari - JJXM111
Our Price: $995.00
Sale Price: $895.00

Beautiful Japanese Imari porcelain blue-and-white hibachi, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  A gorgeous traditional handwarmer for use today as a dramatic jardinière.  Features dramatic raised design of distant, finely nuanced landscapes.  A remarkable piece in very good condition.  Dimensions: 11” x 13.5”.
Japanese Lacquer Letter Box - Family Crest
Japanese Lacquer Letter Box with Family Crest - JJXM1110
Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $495.00

Outstanding Japanese lacquer letter box, early-mid 20th century.   Rich black lacquer ground with striking gold Tachi Omodaka family crest or mon.  A stunning example of the Japanese aesthetic!   Comes with original wood storage box.   Very good condition. Dimensions:  3” x 12.5” x 9.5”.
Japanese Lacquer Box, Floral Motif
Japanese Lacquer Box, Floral Motif - JJXM1111
Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $495.00

Delicately rendered Japanese lacquer letter box, early-mid 20th century.   Rich black lacquer ground with striking gold and red floral motif.  A stunning example of the Japanese aesthetic!  Artist signed. Very good condition. Dimensions:  2.5” x 11.75” x 9”.
Japanese Wakasa Lacquer Writing Box
Japanese Wakasa Lacquer Writing Box - JJXM1112
Our Price: $695.00
Sale Price: $595.00

Striking Japanese Wakasa lacquer writing box or suzuri-bako, mid-20th century. From Fukui prefecture, Wakasa lacquer ware originated at the beginning of the Edo period. A remarkable technique involving multiple layers and undercoats and often decorated with a variety of elements including egg and sea shells, pine and cypress needles, seeds as well as gold or silver leaf. Repeated coating and polishing results in a wonderfully varied and textured effect overall. Comes with original kiri wood storage box and ink stone. An exceptional piece in very good condition. Dimensions:  2” x 10” x 7.25”.
Japanese Sword Stand for Samurai Katana
Japanese Sword Stand for Samurai Katana Display - JJXM1113
Our Price: $995.00
Sale Price: $795.00

Distinguished Japanese rosewood sword or katana stand, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926.  Gorgeous wood grain, fine fluid carving.  A rare find to accommodate Japanese katana.  Very good condition.  A dramatic display platform for the collector of Japanese swords. Dimensions:  24.25” x 13” x 6”.
Japanese Negoro Lacquer Letter Box
Japanese Negoro Lacquer Letter Box - JJXM112
Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $495.00

Wonderful Japanese red Kamakura-carved Negoro lacquer letter box, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Dramatic, finely rendered peony motif.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:  5” x 14” x 10.75”.
Japanese Lacquer Hibachi, Gilt Accents
Japanese Lacquer Hibachi, Gilt Accents - JJXM113
Our Price: $695.00
Sale Price: $595.00

Rare Japanese black lacquer hibachi with original copper liner, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Rich, glossy finish with gold accents on legs.  Striking ribbed form.  Useful size as a planter or for use in ikebana (flower arrangement). A great mingei piece for the collector.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:  11” high, 13” diameter.  Price shown is for one, but we have a pair.  Buy one or both!
Japanese Kamakura Carved Presentation Tray
Japanese Kamakura Carved Presentation Tray - JJXM114
Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $495.00

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”.
Japanese Kutani Ceramic Foo Dog
Japanese Kutani Ceramic Foo Dog - JJXM115
Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00

Dynamic Japanese Kutani ceramic okimono figure of a temple lion-dog or foo dog with temari ball, early-mid 20th century. Highly animated face and pose, showing muscular countenance. Stunning Kutani colors. Artist’s stamp on underside.  Wonderful detail and imaginative rendering. A striking example in very good condition.  Dimensions:  12” x 11” x 7”.
Set Japanese Keyaki Plates - Mother-of-Pearl
Set Japanese Keyaki Wood Plates with Mother-of-Pearl - JJXM116
Our Price: $395.00
Sale Price: $295.00

Lovely set of five keyaki wood plates for service during the kaiseki meal or tea ceremony.  Exceptional wood graining on each enhanced by transparent finish that becomes more beautiful with use and exquisite mother-of-pearl inlay in floral motif.  A charming set in very good condition. Diameter:  6”.
Japanese Keyaki Wood Letter Box
Japanese Keyaki Wood Letter Box - JJXM117
Our Price: $349.00
Sale Price: $279.00

Beautiful Japanese keyaki wood letter box, early 20th century. Traditional smooth, rectangular form with wonderful wood grain.  An extraordinary piece in very good condition. Dimensions:  3” x 12” x 9”.
Japanese Tetsubin Tea Kettle, Cast-Iron
Japanese Tetsubin Tea Kettle, Cast-Iron - JJXM118
Our Price: $895.00
Sale Price: $795.00

Delightful, heavyweight Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle for warming water during the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  Rustic design with textured orange-peel body and beautiful tear-drop form. Wonderful aged patina.  Remarkable workmanship.  Bronze lid with artist signature on underside.  Very good condition.  11” high w/handle, 6.5” w/out, 9” diameter.
Japanese Tea Kettle, Arari Tetsubin
Japanese Tea Kettle, Arari Tetsubin - JJXM119
Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $495.00

Fine Japanese cast-iron kama tea kettle for the tea ceremony, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926.  Highly desirable arari (hail) or hobnail kettle design.  Beautifully crafted in appealing low form.  Fine quality with artist mark on underside of bronze lid. Very good, water-tight condition, great for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast!  Dimensions:  8” high w/handle, 5” w/out, 7” diameter.
Japanese Clothing Tansu
Japanese Clothing Tansu, Rare Metalwork - TJXM111
Our Price: $1,995.00
Sale Price: $1,795.00

Exceptional Japanese two-section clothing chest tansu, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  Substantial chest fashioned of warm, lightweight kiri (paulownia) and richly grained cedar woods.  Striking traditional metalwork features bold, circular lockplates, graceful bracketing and unusual, heavyweight handles of rare form.  Long, deep drawers offer generous storage space and a cabinet below offers additional options.   Comes with original key.  A sublime and functional piece exhibiting Japanese style and tradition. Very good condition.  Dimensions:  43.5” x 36.5” x 16.75”.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Screen
Japanese Tea Ceremony Screen - TJXM113
Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00

Charming Japanese folding tea ceremony screen, 20th century.  Traditionally used as a tea ceremony backdrop or display screen for Japanese dolls or ikebana.  Beautiful bamboo and latticed wood.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:  35.5” x 50” fully extended.
Japanese Folding Screen for Tea, Mount Fuji
Japanese Folding Screen for Tea, Mount Fuji - TJXM114
Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00

Captivating Japanese folding tea ceremony screen, 20th century.  Traditionally used as a tea ceremony backdrop or display screen for Japanese dolls or ikebana.  Beautiful bamboo and carved wood featuring Mount Fuji.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:  24.5” x 72” fully extended.
Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin
Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin - JJXM121
Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $495.00

Beautiful Japanese cast-iron kama tea kettle for the tea ceremony, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926.  Highly desirable arari (hail) or hobnail kettle design with pine cone cap.  Beautifully crafted in appealing low form.  Fine quality with artist mark on underside. Very good, water-tight condition, great for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast!  Dimensions:  8” x 9”.
Pair Japanese Bronze Temple Lotus Flowers
Pair Japanese Bronze Temple Lotus Flowers - JJ9J191
Our Price: $695.00
Sale Price: $595.00 In Stock

Rare pair of bronze vases displaying Buddhist temple flowers, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  A dramatic display of highly patinated gilded lotus blooms in various stages of flower.  Increasingly difficult to find, especially of this venerable age.  Wonderfully detailed, naturalistic.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:   18” high, 5” diameter (vase).
Japanese Bronze and Mixed-Metal Vase
Japanese Bronze and Mixed-Metal Vase - JJXF151
Our Price: $995.00
Sale Price: $695.00 In Stock

Dazzling Japanese bronze and mixed-metal vase in classic bulb form, mid-20th century.  Appealing stout form and fine mixed-metal rendering of dramatic flock of cranes in flight before dazzling, golden full moon.  Beautiful mellowed brown patina. Very good condition.  Dimensions: 8” x 8”.
Japanese Scroll Painting, Leaping Koi
Japanese Scroll Painting, Leaping Koi - JJXF152
Our Price: $895.00
Sale Price: $695.00 In Stock

Dramatic, large Japanese scroll featuring leaping koi fish at base of rushing stream, early 20th century. Skillfully handpainted, animated rendering, delicately painted with wonderful sense of movement.  Carp traditionally symbolize strength, courage and patience.  Artist signed/stamped. Very good condition.  Dimensions:  78.5” x 27.5”.
Japanese Scroll Painting, Monkeys & Snow
Japanese Scroll Painting, Monkeys in Snow - JJXF153
Our Price: $1,695.00
Sale Price: $1,295.00 In Stock

Remarkable Japanese scroll painting, trio of monkeys atop rocky outcropping, early 20th century.  Features finely detailed and lifelike creatures in snowy landscape with weeping pine in foreground.  Remarkable expression and impression. Exquisite handpainted rendering.  Artist stamped/signed.   Very good condition. Dimensions: 69” x 23”.
Japanese Ikebana Vase, Kiri Wood
Japanese Ikebana Vase, Kiri Wood - JJXM31
Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00 In Stock

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.
Japanese Kiri Hibachi or Brazier
Japanese Kiri Hibachi or Brazier - JJXM32
Our Price: $395.00
Sale Price: $295.00 In Stock

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!
Japanese Hagoita New Year’s Paddle
Japanese Hagoita New Year’s Paddle, Wisteria - JJXM33
Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00 In Stock

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.
Japanese Hagoita New Year’s Paddle, Kabuki
Japanese Hagoita New Year’s Paddle, Kabuki Samurai - JJXM34
Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00 (Out of Stock)

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.
Japanese Ranma, Petite Transom
Japanese Ranma, Petite Transom - TJXM31
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Our Price: $450.00
Sale Price: $375.00

Splendid Japanese handcarved wood ranma, early 20th-century. Design features traditional thousand rib motif.  Skillfully carved, sturdy, richly colored cedar wood.  Ranma are traditionally used in a Japanese room between the sliding room divider and the ceiling. The open work ensures easy flow of air from room to room. Today, they serve as gorgeous decorative accents in any setting!  Unusual size, great for display.  Very good condition. Dimensions:  35.25” x 10”.
Japanese Screen Painting, Tale of Genji Byobu
Japanese Screen Painting, Tale of Genji Byobu - JK911181
Our Price: $4,495.00
Sale Price: $3,995.00 In Stock

Wonderful Japanese two-panel folding screen painting or byobu, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  Finely detailed rendering of scenes from the famed Tale of Genji.  Beautiful, still vivid colors and impression against dazzling gold border and speckled clouds throughout. Exceptional composition features highly detailed scenes and characters  representing elements of the story.  Mineral ink and color on paper.  Fine, useful size.  Very good condition.  Dimensions:
Japanese Mizuya Kitchen Tansu - Keyaki
Japanese Mizuya Kitchen Tansu with Keyaki - TCXF181
Our Price: $4,995.00
Sale Price: $3,995.00 In Stock

Fabulous Japanese two-section mizuya-dansu or kitchen chest tansu, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Traditionally used to store kitchen utensils and supplies. Fabulous combination of lovely cedar, sturdy cypress and richly grained keyaki (zelkova) woods. Elegant, eye-catching construction offers abundant storage space in large and smaller cupboards housed by several sets of sliding paneled doors of varied design. Multiple drawers offer additional storage options. Fine hirute-style drawer pulls. A dramatic example of superb Japanese tansu craftsmanship.  Very good condition.  Dimensions: 66.5” high, 73.5” wide, 19.5” deep.
Japanese Clothing Tansu with Rare Metalwork
Japanese Clothing Tansu with Rare Metalwork - TJXM111A
Our Price: $995.00
Sale Price: $895.00

Fine Japanese clothing chest tansu, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912.  Substantial chest fashioned of warm, lightweight kiri (paulownia) and richly grained cedar woods.  Striking traditional metalwork features bold, circular lockplates, graceful bracketing and unusual, heavyweight handles of rare form.  Long, deep drawers and a cabinet offer generous storage space.  Optional customized black wood stand upon request.A sublime and functional piece exhibiting Japanese style and tradition. Very good condition.  Dimensions:  20” x 36.5” x 16.75”.
   
 
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