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18th Century Japanese Ao-Bizen Tsubo
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Pre 1800 item# 792447 (stock# TCR2394)
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Stylized waves undulate about the shoulder of this rare 18th century Ao-Bizen (Blue Bizen) tsubo storage urn marked with pale color. The piece has magnificent keshiki (scenery), with a shi-seki in the side, a large divot elsewhere, pale licks of soft brown hi-iro and three tiny finger marks appear to be that of a child. The piece was made in the coil method, with a flat base attached to coils of clay rising up and smoothed. The base is quite worn, with the remainder of the support marks still ...click for details
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Fine Art Deco Japanese Bronze Vase, 1937
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Pre 1940 item# 777957 (stock# MOR2383)
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A 6 sided Art Deco vase of mottled murashido green and red patina, alternating sides engraved with a thin silver line. The vase is enclosed in a kiri-wood box; the inscription states it was given as a wedding gift in 1937. Excellent design espousing the period, it is 10-1/2 inches (27 cm) tall roughly 7 inches (18 cm) diameter and in excellent condition.
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Edo period Japanese Screen Set, Silk Production A
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Pre 1800 item# 776109 (stock# ANR2380A)
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A set of two 18th century screens showing through an assortment of amicable characters, the traditional production of silk. Depicted with ink and light color on paper, every aspect of the process is visible in high detail from the plucking of the worms to spinning, dying, weaving, and the selling of thread and bolts of cloth. An exciting screen both from the quality of the art and from the historical narrative contained. Each screen is 67-1/2 inches by 12 feet (171 x 378 cm). It is bordered ...click for details
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Edo period Japanese Screen Set, Silk Production B
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Pre 1800 item# 776106 (stock# ANR2380B)
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A set of two 18th century screens showing through an assortment of amicable characters, the traditional production of silk. Depicted with ink and light color on paper, every aspect of the process is visible in high detail from the sorting of the worms to spinning, dying, weaving, and the selling of thread and bolts of cloth. An exciting screen both from the quality of the art and from the historical narrative contained. Each screen is 67-1/2 inches by 12 feet (171 x 378 cm). It is bordered i ...click for details
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Domoto Insho Japanese Scroll c. 1920.
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Pre 1920 item# 771228 (stock# ALR2378)
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A red and white tile-roofed pavilion rises in an Autumn shaded pass, riotous crags rising up the length of the scroll by Domoto Insho enclosed in the original signed wooden box which is enclosed in a lacquered wooden cover box (nijubako). The soft shades and cloud patterned border enhance the dreamlike qualities of the scene, and betray its origins in the Taisho period, a most unique era in Japanese painting. Color on silk in a cloud patterned green border extended with pale blue and ending wi ...click for details
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Fine Japanese Koi Screen, Carp & Cherry Blossoms, Choko
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Pre 1970 item# 765708 (stock# ANR2367)
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Cherry blossoms shadow a fresh swirling pond fostering colorful koi swishing lazily about in the soft current. An endearing image for anyone who has visited Japan in the Spring. The image is performed with soft pigment on paper. It is bordered in gold on cream brocade with a black lacquered wooden frame and fine brass hardware, retaining the original patterned backing paper. All is in excellent condition. The screen measures 4 feet 6 inches by 9 feet (137 x 272 cm), an excellent size for wa ...click for details
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Antique Japanese Chawan Tea Bowl, Dohachi and Tessai
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Pre 1920 item# 763909 (stock# TCR2365)
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A Gasaku joint effort by Kyoto porcelain master Takahashi Dohachi V and Scholar artist Tomioka Tessai (1837-1924) dating from the late Meiji to Taisho period. Enigmatic Characters in cobalt strike firmly from the smooth alabaster surface. The bowl is 4-3/4 inches (12 cm) diameter, 3-1/2 inches (9 cm) tall and in perfect condition. Written on the side is Sho-Do Ki? Sue, Nyu Chyu? Ho-nari followed by the signature Tessai Gai-shi. It is signed on the base Kachu-tei Dohachi-Sei (Made by Dohachi ...click for details
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Antique Ninsei Ware Koro by Makuzu Miyagawa Kozan
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Pre 1920 item# 762889 (stock# TCR2364)
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The mule has been left raw white earth with fittings decorated in enamel, the blissful figure on its back wearing a glazed robe with shippo-pattern and wide brimmed tetsu-yu hat. Both pieces are stamped Makuzu, and come enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Together they are 10 inches (25 cm) tall, 8 inches (21 cm) long and in excellent condition. A very rare opportunity for one of Kozans figurative works. The name Kozan was granted by Prince Yasui-no-Miya in 1851 in honor of the tea w ...click for details
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