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Large 20th century Japanese Porcelain Vase

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1980   item# 842194 (stock# TCR2494)

Large 20th century Japanese Porcelain Vase
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


600.00 

Blue and red florals cling to the sides of this huge porcelain Tsubo dating from the mid Showa era 1950-1980) enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The cool blue lies crisp on the sheer white while the red seems to blend into the surface, the contrast both pleasant and refreshing. The piece is 16 inches (40 cm) tall, 10-1/2 inches (21 cm) diameter and in excellent condition.


Antique Japanese Signed Oil Spot Vase

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1950   item# 842192 (stock# TCR2493)

Antique Japanese Signed Oil Spot Vase
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


320.00 

Streaks of red over black are spotted with orange and copper freckles over the smooth porcelain body of this striking Tenmoku iron glazed Tsubo stamped on the base by the artist Hoshi. The vase is 8-1/2 inches (22 cm) tall, 9 inches (23 cm) diameter and in fine condition, dating from the pre-war era.


Antique Japanese Lacquer Suzuri Bako Writing Box, Sekka

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1940   item# 841244 (stock# MOR2487)

Antique Japanese Lacquer Suzuri Bako Writing Box, Sekka
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


3,900.00 

A fine Rimpa influenced lacquer box by Kamisaka Sekka (1866-1942) with maki-e design of a crow clinging to the branch of a gold tree draped with inlayed leaves of polished mother of pearl over a lead house signed inside the lid by the artist in the lower right corner. Inside the box is the original ink stone and water dropper held in place by a slab of black lacquered wood. The box is in excellent condition enclosed in the original wooden box and has been professionally cleaned and polished. ...click for details


Antique Japanese Lacquer Suzuri Bako Writing Box

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1940   item# 840679 (stock# MOR2486)

Antique Japanese Lacquer Suzuri Bako Writing Box
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


1,200.00 

A fine maki-e wood writing box with silver rim decorated with autumn grasses in various colors and shades of nashiji sprinkled gold on ro-iro highly polished black. It was made in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the founding of Hitachi Avionics and likely dates circa 1940, signed inside the lid by the artist in the lower left corner of the inscription. Inside the box is the original ink stone held by a lattice of black lacquered wood. The box is in excellent condition enclosed in the ...click for details


Japanese Hand Painted Screen Pair, Plum and Bamboo

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1950   item# 840672 (stock# ANR2485)

Japanese Hand Painted Screen Pair, Plum and Bamboo
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


750.00 

A pair of miniature screens enclosed in a custom made wooden box dating from the early Showa era, first half of the 20th century. Sprays of blossoming plum and rustling stands of bamboo grow robustly in the late winters cool, a gold sheen in the background promising the coming of Spring. The screens measure 14-3/4 by 34 inches (38 x 86 cm) each. They are in excellent condition with only some minor puckers in the right hinge of the left screen.


Unique Japanese Showa Era Bronze Figure, Bull

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1980   item# 838266 (stock# MBR2484)

Unique Japanese Showa Era Bronze Figure, Bull
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


475.00 

A bronze bull Rears up on its hind legs, head down ready for the charge over muddy ground. A fine bronze sculpture uniquely signed on the base and enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It measures 10 inches (25 cm) long, 7-1/2 inches (19 cm) tall and is in fine original condition.


Antique Japanese Screen by Takada Biichi

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1940   item# 832679 (stock# ANR2476)

Antique Japanese Screen by Takada Biichi
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


3,400.00 

Mandarin ducks take flight from a storm washed rocky shore into a golden sky; a large two panel screen by Takada Bi-ichi dating circa 1935. The birds are worked in vivid color, expertly crafted in design consistent with the time. Each panel is 33-1/2 x 69 inches (85 x 175 cm). The mandarin ducks a popular theme in Japanese painting from time immemorial, both for their brilliant frocks and as symbols of marital bliss (it is believed that they choose one mate for life). Performed with pigment ...click for details


Unusual Antique Japanese Seasonal 4-Scroll Set

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1950   item# 831913 (stock# ALR2474)

Unusual Antique Japanese Seasonal 4-Scroll Set
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


375.00 

A set of four individual hand-painted silk scrolls enclosed in a custom Kiri-wood box signed Sanmon-Sato (Town with Three Gates). The vibrant brushwork is relaxed yet approaches the scenery in an unusual manner, lending exuberance to the work. A cow gazing slyly from fallow rice fields opens the set, followed by budding leaves on a willow draping over a seaside village. Summer is as if taken from one of the southernmonst islands, steep crags and palms, and autumn leaves burn in the grounds o ...click for details


Lurid Ink Landscape Scroll by Mizuta Chikuho, 1925

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1930   item# 829810 (stock# ALR2474)

Lurid Ink Landscape Scroll by Mizuta Chikuho, 1925
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


950.00 

A wet three stage landscape of ascending pinnacles separated by mist dated 1925 by prominent early 20th century Nanga artist Mizuta Chikuho enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The ink on paper work is bordered in mustard cloth with gray piping and features bone rollers. The scroll measures 18 x 81 inches (45.5 x 205 cm) and is in fine condition but for minor wrinkles typical of handling. Mizuta Chikuho (1883-1958) was born in Osaka, where he studied under the stalwart artist Himejima ...click for details


Porcelain Peach Okimono by Suwa Sozan

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1940   item# 824703 (stock# TCR2469)

Porcelain Peach Okimono by Suwa Sozan
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The Kura
tel.81-75-432-6980


850.00 

The peach okimono is a Sozan staple, slightly larger than life at 18 cm across, the crisp white clay is covered in soft green celadon. Here the leaves cling lightly to the sides ofthe firm fruit, all in the brilliant sheen of porcelain. The peach is a scholarly image often associated with China and the literati movement. It is an indicator of long life. Sozan (1852-1922) was born in Kutani country, present day Ishikawa prefecture, where he initially studied before moving to Tokyo in 1875. O ...click for details

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