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Antique Japanese Gold Samurai Armor Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1012619 (stock# SAR2851)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 8,500.00  A Kinpaku Shu-odoshi Yokohagi Ni Mai Do Gusoku Armor covered in applied gold with orange lacing dating from the Edo period. The helmet is a 62 plate Tetsuji raw iron bowl with unusually long gold shikoro and brass fukurin about the mabizashi. The mask is a me-no-shita Ho with gold nodokakae throat defense. It features Chu-sode covered in gold outside, black lacquer within. There is some bubbling of the gold on the sode as is visible in the photos. The Do is a two piece chest plate covered i ...click for details Edo Japanese signed Samurai Armor, Myochin Munechika Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1010428 (stock# SAR2850)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 10,800.00  An Edo period iron Go-Mai-Do Armor in black lacquer signed in a gold tablet Myochin Munechika under the right arm. It features a 24 plates Suji Kabuto in Sabiji-nuri wih black lacquered Shikoro threaded with blue and orange with white piping (matching that on the Nodokake, Sode and Kusazuri). On the lowermost ring of the Shikoro are found dragonflies (Katsumushi, the insect of victory) in gold maki-e. It has a me-no-shita Ho with removable nose piece, and chu-sode. The Do is of five hinged p ...click for details Antique Japanese Bokuto Doctors Sword, Bone Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1008640 (stock# MOR2844)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 850.00  An unusual chato (tea room sword) made of heavy bone, perfect for whopping some unsuspecting robber on your way home from a night in Gion. Absolutely beautiful, ghostly white and heavy pierced with a red silk chord. It is 16-1/2 inches (42 cm) long and is in fine condition. It is said that these were produced from the mid to late Edo period, in lieu of swords for those not allowed to carry weapons (all but samurai). During the Edo it is true that commoners wore them to ward off evildoers at ...click for details Antique Japanese Bokuto Doctors Sword, fish, signed Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1008469 (stock# MOR2843)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 Pending query 1,350.00  An unusual chato (tea room sword) in the shape of a slender fish carved with a signature between the front fins. A green silk chord passes through near the center, for securing to the obi. The piece is 13-1/2 inches (34 cm) long and is in fine condition, beautifully worn with a high sheen that comes only from years of loving use. It is said that these were produced from the mid to late Edo period, in lieu of swords for those not allowed to carry weapons (all but samurai). During the Edo it ...click for details Antique Japanese Bokuto Doctors Sword, w/ secret box Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1008460 (stock# MOR2842)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 Pending query 1,600.00  An unusual chato (tea room sword) in the shape of a fish; the sliding jaw of the fish can be removed to expose a double compartment for stamp ink and storage. The piece is 14 inches (35 cm) long and is in fine condition, enclosed in a custom made (new) kiri-wood box. It is said that these were produced from the mid to late Edo period, in lieu of swords for those not allowed to carry weapons (all but samurai). During the Edo it is true that commoners wore them to ward off evildoers at night, ...click for details Meiji Japanese Silver Screen, Crows and Sword Furniture Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1900   item# 1006603 (stock# ANR2835)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 2,850.00  Two crushed silver panels backed with cloth patterned with black crows and golden hototogisu birds enclosed in wooden frames with wiped on red lacquer finish inset with tsuba sword guards and knife handles. A most unusual screen, and very manly in its décor. Eight genuine Edo period Tsuba backed with gold are inlayed into panels at the bottom of the screen. The crushed silver above is darkened with age. Behind crows call from among the clouds in dark evening sky, the silence shattered by the ...click for details Antique Japanese Chato Wooden Doctors Sword, Octopus Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1920   item# 964322 (stock# MOR2752)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 Sold, Thank you  An unusual chato (tea room sword) in the shape of an octopus, its 8 legs stretched out in uniform with one curled back exposing the suckers. Eyes are intimated on one side, with an old chip where the breathing hole is opposite. About the neck is wrapped a faded silk chord. It is 22 inches (56 cm) long. It is said that these wooden swords were produced from the mid to late Edo period, in lieu of swords for those not allowed to carry weapons (all but samurai). During the Edo it is true that ...click for details Lacquer Sample Set for Sword Scabbards Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900   item# 957758 (stock# MOR2734)  click for details The Kura tel.81-75-432-6980 Sold, Thank you!  A variety of saya lacquer-style samples enclosed in a set of stacking boxes titled Nuri-Hon. Thirty samples covering inlays, various techniques such as nejiri, powdered shell, byakudan, wakasa, and tsugaru techniques. Each sample is roughly 3-1/2 inches (9 cm) lng, the boxes 7-1/2 x 4 x 1 inches (19 x 10 x 2 cm). Very rare and overall in fine condition, dating from the later Edo. This is from a collection of scholar items we are currently offering from the estate of a Kyoto family involved in ...click for details pages:  1