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

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Taisho p. Japanese Ukiyoe painting by Ibuki Senseki Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1920   item# 1115345 (stock# ALR3058)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 Pending sale   An image of a boy hanging holly, directed by the shrouded figure of a kimono wrapped beauty seen through the doorway, fresh bottles of sake at her feet promising a night of entertainment. Excellent detail in pigment on silk bordered in fine patterned silk with bone rollers and enclosed in a wooden box. The scroll measures 21 x 75 inches (54 x 191 cm) and is in fine condition with a few minor age spots in the lower left edge of the painting. Senseki (b.1889, Kyoto), a prized pupil of the maste ...click for details Taisho p. Japanese Silver Noh Screen, Kosetsu Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1920   item# 1115152 (stock# ANR3057)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 Sold, Thank you!  A ghostly figure moves silently across the gilded silver stage on this two panel screen signed Kosetsu and dated simply Summer, Taisho era. It is Likely to date from the first year of Taisho, perhaps even commemorating some Noh event which was held in honor of the ascension of the new Emperor, therefore no following number is given in the date. Pigment on applied silver in a black lacquer frame, with slight oxidation adding a sense of drama to the scene. The screen measures 73 x 68 inches ( ...click for details Gold Bamboo Kacho Screen by Mizuta Chikuho Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1940   item# 1114641 (stock# ANR3056)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 Sold, Thank you!  Birds chatter, perhaps excited by the promise of Spring from the plum blossoms peeking out of a bamboo grove, winters snow melts and trickles through the stones in the stream belwo. A two panel screen, ink and light color on gold by Mizuta Chikuho (1883-1958). An excellent example of this artists Nanga style, the subject and rich wet lines of the bamboo crisp and direct, fading to washes of gray in the shadows. The screen measures 68 x 68 inches (172 x 173 cm) and is in fine condition. ...click for details Rare Japanese Chokko Sake Cup Set, Yuzo Rokubei, Eiraku Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1940   item# 1113694 (stock# TCR2812)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 Pending query 775.00  A set of five uniquely crafted guinomi sake cups by some of Kyotos most famous 20th century artists, enclosed in a wooden box uniquely signed and stamped by each artist with an accompanying description of the piece. There is included in the set (reading the box lid from right to left), Kiyomizu Rokube, Kondo Yuzo (1903-1985, Living National Treasure), Miura Chikken, Eiraku Zengoro and Miura Chikusen IV. The sake cups are all stamped, and inside the box lid each piece is individually described ...click for details Tanuki and Bamboo under Crescent Moon, Seiei Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1940   item# 1111843 (stock# ALR3055)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 650.00  The tanuki rests, energy spent, among fallen bamboo leaves lit by the crescent moon, only those yellow eyes alert and watchful. A beautiful pigment on silk painting signed Seiei enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is bordered in patterned green silk and features bone rollers. The scroll is 21-1/2 x 76-1/2 inches (55 x 194 cm) and in overall fine condition. Leaping Samurai by Iwasa Koko Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1920   item# 1111842 (stock# ALR3054)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 780.00  Leaping over the battlements, arrows dashing into the wooden planks about him the samurai thrusts into the enemy. A fine pigment on silk painting with powdered gold rubbed into the highlights, bordered in patterned brocade extended with beige and featuring solid ivory rollers by Iwasa Koko (1884-1951). The scroll is 15 x 77 inches (38 x 195 cm) and in fine condition but for some faint scattered spotting. Koko was ...click for details Taisho p. Fox by Horita Shuso Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1920   item# 1111841 (stock# ALR3053)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 1,000.00  A fox and cubs under the crescent moon and falling leaves by Horita Shuso (b. 1894) in a style representative of the Taisho era. Light color on silk in a pale green silk border with bone rollers. The scroll is 21-1/2 x 86 inches (55 x 219 cm) and in fine condition but for a faint discoloration in border top and bottom. Horita Shuso was born in Nagano prefecture, and studied under Ikegami Shuho, settling in Tokyo. ...click for details Maiko Bathing, Antique Taisho Silk Scroll by Ikuho Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1920   item# 1111839 (stock# ALR3052)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 750.00  Steam coils about the petit young woman at the public bath, a fine Taisho era painting signed Ikuho. The color blends into the silk, leaving a soft edge enhancing the sense she is being viewed through the steam and heat of the bath. Pigment on silk, mounted later in green patterned cloth extended with grey and featuring wooden rollers. As pictures of nudes were forbidden, Ikuho is likely a pen-name, possibly taken from Ikuho Street in Northern Kyoto city where the artist may have resided. Th ...click for details Japanese Sencha Literati Tea Screen by Seifu Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1980   item# 1109959 (stock# MOR3052 )  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 850.00  A 2 panel Sencha Tea screen featuring two panels of wood decorated with a literati painting of a robed scholar reclining, accompanying poetry both inside and out. The screen is signed Seifu and features the Zen character Seki (barrier) on the outside of the small panel. It measures in total 103 x 16 cm (6-1/4 x 40-1/2 inches) and is in fine condition. Set 10 Sencha Tea Cups by Seifu Yohei III Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1920   item# 1109958 (stock# TCR3044)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 1,100.00  An original set of ten wide porcelain tea cups decorated with pines by Seifu Yohei III enclosed in the original signed wooden box bearing the Teishitsu Gigei-in Stamp. Each cup is 3 inches (8 cm) diameter and are in excellent condition but for one small gold repair on one cup. Also included are the 10 original stamped wrapping cloths. Seifu, unlike many potters of the time, was low production and tenacious in appr ...click for details Return To Top View Next 10 Items PAGE: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9