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I would like to apologize to all, we have been working on the Tohoku relief effort and have not been focused 100 percent on web sales. Many emails and packages have been delayed, we are doing our best to manage both. Your patience and understanding through the crisis have been sincerely appreciated. November 22 2011 Robert is in the earthquake/tsunami affected region and will be only sporadically available to answer emails through December 3rd. Your patience is appreciated. For more on their activities see http://www.idrojapan.org

Robert Mangold has been working with Japanese antiques since 1995 with an emphasis on ceramics, Paintings, Armour and Buddhist furniture.

Superb Antique Bronze Vase by Nakagawa Joeki X/ Seisai Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1920   item# 1105100 (stock# MBR3016)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 POR  Silver waves crash about the center of this large heavy bronze by Nakagawa Joeki X enclosed in a wooden box signed by 12th generation Omotesenke Tea Master Seisai. The vessel is 13 inches (33 cm) tall, 9 inches (23 cm) diameter and in excellent condition, signed on the 8 sided base Nakagawa Joeki-zo. It comes wrapped in a custom made silk bag and enclosed in a kiri-wood box stamped on the base Nakagawa Joeki. The box is covered in stamps from collection inventories identified Mizutani Seiseki ...click for details

Large Meiji period Bronze Vase, Turtles and Waves Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1900   item# 1102560 (stock# MBR3010)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 Sold, thank you!  A large flaring bronze dating from the first half of the Meiji period with key frets top and bottom and a band of sculpted waves crashing about rocks in which turtles play. On the base is a circular dragon dial in relief. The vessel is 15 inches (38 cm) tall, 9-1/2 inches (24.5 cm) diameter at the top, and in fine condition. There is a fan shaped inset in the rim, possible covering the stem where the bronze was poured into the mold. Fine detail and an excellent cast.

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