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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin - JJXM121
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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”.
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Pair Japanese Bronze Temple Lotus Flowers - JJ9J191
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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).
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Japanese Bronze and Mixed-Metal Vase - JJXF151
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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”.
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Japanese Scroll Painting, Leaping Koi - JJXF152
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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”.
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Japanese Scroll Painting, Monkeys in Snow - JJXF153
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Our Price: $1,695.00 Sale Price: $1,295.00
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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”.
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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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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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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 Ranma, Petite Transom - TJXM31
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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”.
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Japanese Mizuya Kitchen Tansu with Keyaki - TCXF181
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Our Price: $4,995.00 Sale Price: $3,995.00
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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.
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Japanese Oribe Ceramic Tea Mizusashi - JJ79675
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Our Price: $1,295.00 Sale Price: $995.00
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Stunning Japanese Oribe ceramic mizusashi for use in chanoya, the tea ceremony. Teoke style, pail with handle. The mizusashi, or fresh water jar, is a substantial element in the ceremony, larger than most of the other utensils and dramatic in function and appearance. This one is signed by artisan Furouen and comes with original signed/stamped kiri wood box. Cloth bearing official stamp (hanko) as certification of authenticity also included. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 9" high, 9" diameter.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin - JJ8F2217
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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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Japanese Scroll Painting, Peacock
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Magnificent Japanese scroll painting by renowned Kyoto artist Takeda Koyo (born 1894), early 20th century. Dramatic rendering of vibrantly painted peacock perched atop branch with tail feathers prominently displayed. Roses bloom beneath, detailed to the thorns! A large and eye-catching piece. Very good condition, minor foxing (does not detract from overall impression). Dimensions: 81” x 24.5”.
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Japanese Bronze Hibachi Handwarmer, Grapes - JJXJ411
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Glorious Japanese bronze hibachi or handwarmer, Meiji period (1868-1912). Highly elaborate raised décor features beautiful grapevine motif. Traditionally used to burn coals and wood ash for indoor heating. Exceptional workmanship, remarkably rendered. Price shown is for one, but we have a pair. Buy one or both! Very good condition. Dimensions: 10” x 12”.
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Japanese Bronze Hibachi Handwarmer, Samurai Sword Tsuba - JJXJ418
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Extraordinary Japanese bronze hibachi or handwarmer, Meiji period (1868-1912). Unusual and exceptional décor features raised samurai sword tsubas. Hibachi such as this one were traditionally used to burn coals and wood ash for indoor heating. Exceptional workmanship, finely rendered mythical beast handles. Very good condition. Dimensions: 9” x 11”.
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Japanese Bronze Handwarmer Hibachi, Cranes - JJXJ420
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Stunning Japanese bronze hibachi or hand warmer, Meiji period (1868-1912). Highly elaborate décor features raised flock of cranes Traditionally used to burn coals and wood ash for indoor heating. Exceptional workmanship, remarkably rendered mythical beast handles. Very good condition. Dimensions: 9” x 11”.
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Japanese Ao-Kutani Porcelain Vase - JJ912176
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Enchanting Japanese Ao-Kutani porcelain vase, early-mid 20th century. Features wonderfully handpainted, highly detailed patterning and flora. Glorious colors include rich, yellow ground, forest green, blue and purple. Marked on underside. Comes with kiri wood tomobako storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 4” high, 5” diameter.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Kama or Tetsubin - JJ912172
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Excellent, large Japanese cast-iron kama tetsubin or tea kettle, early-mid 20th century. Highly desirable arari (hail) or hobnail kettle design with incised handle and pinecone atop lid. Heavyweight iron, rich, dark patina. Exceptional artisanship. Signed by artist. Traditionally used for holding water for tea-ceremony use. Very good condition. Dimensions: 13” x 12”.
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Japanese Bronze Hibachi Handwarmer - JJXJ83
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Enchanting Japanese bronze hibachi or hand warmer, Meiji period (1868-1912). Whimsical décor features sweeping wave motif with inset silver chrysanthemums. Traditionally used to burn coals and wood ash for indoor heating. Lovely workmanship, rich, age-old patina. Price shown in for one, but we have a pair. Buy one or both! Very good condition. Dimensions: 7” high, 7.5” 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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Japanese Zen Buddhist Ryu Dragon Scroll - JJFX67
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Outstanding Japanese Zen Buddhist scroll, early-mid 20th century. Features a dramatic and animated Ryu dragon. According to legend, the Ryu is the incarnation of a mythical carp capable of swimming upstream along the Ryumon, a tributary of the Yangtze River in China. The Ryu represents the ability to seek and find inner strength, perseverance and success. Since ancient times, the Yamabushi Zen priests in the mountain regions of Japan have practiced Single-Stroke Serpent/Dragon Painting, a spontaneous expression unifying ink, brush, and canvas. Dragon paintings are thought to bring good luck and security. Signed and stamped by artist and temple. An exceptional item! Very good condition. Original mounting in fine shape. Dimensions: 58" x 20".
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Japanese Scroll Painting, Falcon - JJXF62
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Striking Japanese scroll painting featuring falcon on a cliff over the sea, Taisho period, c. 1920. Dramatic rendering on silk of fierce bird perched on a rocky cliff overlooking the sea. Highly detailed and bold composition. Artist signed/stamped. Very good condition with minor repair near the back of the head. Dimensions:
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Japanese Screen Painting, Four-Panel Tea - JJXF51
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Fine Japanese four-panel screen painting or byobu, Meiji period, c. 1900. Wonderful, tea room size. Ink and color on paper. Finely detailed rendering of court scene amid cherry blossoms. Beautiful, delicate rendering and impression. Very good condition with minor paper loss. Mounted flat on frame, but may be removed for folding upon request. Dimensions: 20" high, 36" wide.
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Japanese Calligraphy Scroll - JJXF61
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Striking Japanese calligraphy scroll, mid-20th century. Ink on paper with fine, dark brocade mount. Confident strokes executed with a marvelous sense of movement and dynamism. Signed/stamped. Very good condition. Dimensions:
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Japanese Calligraphy Scroll Painting, Dream - JJXF64
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Lovely Japanese calligraphy scroll, “Dream,” mid-20th century. Ink on paper with fine brocade mount. Bold strokes executed with a marvelous sense of abstraction and a free, uninhibited and confident hand. Signed/stamped. Very good condition. Dimensions: 66” x 22.5”.
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Japanese Calligraphy Scroll Painting - JJXF65
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Graceful Japanese calligraphy scroll, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Ink on paper with fine, brocade mount. Elegant strokes executed with precision and skill. Signed/stamped. Very good condition. Dimensions:
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Japanese Scroll Painting, Calligraphy - JJXF66
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Captivating Japanese calligraphy scroll, early-mid 20th century. Ink on paper with fine, brocade mount. Slender, vibrant strokes executed with precision and skill. Signed/stamped. Very good condition. Dimensions: 78” x 16.5”.
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Japanese Ceramic Tamba Sake Bottle Tokkuri - JJXJ410
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Our Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $349.00
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Large Japanese Tamba ceramic sake bottle or tokkuri, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. The Tamba kiln near Kyoto is famous for glazed earthen- or stoneware sake bottles. Dramatic calligraphy gives name or location of sake shop. Rich bronze-colored glaze adds to enchanting earthy feel and appearance. Very good condition. Dimensions: 14” x 8”.
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Japanese Kettle for Tea Ceremony - JJXJ419
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Outstanding Japanese cast-iron tea kettle, early 20th century. Large, globe-form featuring highly desirable arari (hail) or hobnail kettle design. Exceptional level of quality, great age-old patina. Artist seal/stamp. Comes with original kiri wood storage box. Very good, water-tight condition, great for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast! Dimensions: 10” x 9”.
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