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$685 Japanese, Edo period, carved and painted wood Noh mask. Depicting Otafuku (popularly known as Okame), boldly and adeptly carved with full, deep, expressive features. Painted white all over, blackened teeth as was the custom, red lips, and black hair in distinct, fine brush strokes for affect. The hollowed out verso displaying the tool marks of the unknown artisan. Surfaces moderately distressed and with much patina from use and handling. Length, 8 1/4 inches.
Haruko Watanabe
$100.00 A pair of iron locks for old Japanese warehouse (kura). Mde of iron. In good condition, but one has a lost part. 19th century. W:13.5cm, H:10.3cm,
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$200.00 SHINGEN MOMO Food sample (Food model or Fake food) handmade by the Japanese craftsman realistically recreating 'Shingen Momo' (ref: https://allabout-japan.com/en/article/1757/) with original package that win the top award at National Confectionery Exposition in 1984. Showa period, 20th century. Outer acrylic box: 24.5 x 14.8 x 5.5 cm (9.64 x 5.82 x 2.16in)...
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$300.00 MAN OF DRIED LACQUER Dried lacquer statue like a Nio (Guardian god) or Samurai with wooden plate, by a Japanese artist (as cartoonist and lacquerer), Michihiro Hori...
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$5,800.00 A stylish basket of woven bamboo laced with old arrows by Tanabe Chikuunsai II made for the preeminent Shiobido Gallery in Osaka enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is 16 cm diameter, 37 cm tall and in perfect condition.
Tanabe Chikuunsai II (1910-2000) was born in Osaka the son of Tanabe Chikuunsai I and trained under his father...
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$350.00 HAND-MADE WORK TABLE FOR JAPANESE HANKO SEAL CUTTER Originally used to be hung the tools on those hammered nails. Unique and warmhearted simple device of a Japanese craftsman back to the mid 20th century...
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Sold KARAHAFU Old miniature wooden architecture of 'karahafu' roof (ref...
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Sold OLD ZORI SANDALS WOVEN WITH OLD WASHI PAPER Made with the paper strings with recycled old paper from used account book or so, 19th - early 20th century, Japan. Stacked state: 25 x 10 x T 9 cm (9.84 x 3.93 x 3.54in). In unused deadstock condition (since must be thrown away as long as once used then inevitably broken as always)...
Haruko Watanabe
Sold, Thank you. A pair of wood form for tabi socks. It is written the size "9" which is W:7cm, L:21.7cm, H:4.7cm. In good condition but it has the part of the arch of the left foot cut off. The first half of the 20th century.
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$200.00 CRICKETS Transcendentally handmade Japanese crickets (as two suzumushi and two korogi) with twig and bamboo. 20th century, Japan. approx...
Haruko Watanabe
$350.00 Yuki boshi (snow hat), or yuki kabuto (snow helmet) made of Obana, or Yamagaya (Japanese pampas) and cotton yarn for decoration. It has belts made of indigo dye and hand spun cotton inside. In good condition except for some wear in the decorative yarn. The first half of the 20th century. W:48cm, L:48cm
Haruko Watanabe
$150.00 Yuki-boshi (snow hat) or yuki-kabuto (snow helmet) made of palm tree fiber and vegetable indigo dye cotton inside. It has washi painted with Paulownia oil for waterproof, between outside and cotton indigo lining. It is from Shonai region in Yamagata prefecture in Tohoku district. It is said it was worn by "matagi", a hunter. The first half of the 20th century. In good condition with belts inside are left, which is rather rare. 40cm x 50cm
Haruko Watanabe
$300.00 A bag handmade of bast fiber from Shina tree (Japanese linden), which is very fine inner fiber of the tree. It is used for collected nuts, berries, or tools. From Hokkaido Ainu. 20th century. In excellent condition. W:40cm, L:34cm
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$300.00 RACCOON DOG TABLE LAMP Lovely vintage Japanese 80s pop sofvi (plastic) table lamp that is motif of traditional Shigaraki ware tanuki (raccoon dog) statue. Height 16 cm (6.29in), Bottom diameter 8.6 cm (3.38in)...
Haruko Watanabe
Sold, Thank you. Yuki-boshi (snow hat) or yuki-kabuto (snow helmet) made of palm tree fiber and vegetable indigo dye cotton inside. It has washi painted with Paulownia oil for waterproof, between outside and cotton indigo lining. It is from Shonai region in Yamagata prefecture in Tohoku district. It is said it was worn by "matagi", a hunter. The second half of the 19th century. In good condition with belts inside are left, which is rather rare. 40cm x 57cm
Haruko Watanabe
Sold, Thank you. Wood tray with urushi painted whose technique is free and irregular. It might be made not for sale, however, it is unique and interesting. The first half of the 20th century. In good condition except for a few minor chips on the rim.
Diameter:30cm, H:4cm
Haruko Watanabe
Sold, Thank you. Iwai-Bandori which is a backpack pad for carrying household items on wedding, made in Shonai region in Yamagata prefecture in Tohoku. It is made of cotton rags. In good condition. The first half of the 20th century. L:110cm, W:28cm
Haruko Watanabe
$650.00 Basket handmade of Yama-budo, wild grapevine which grows deep in the mountains. It is used by a mountain worker as a backpack. Generally in good condition but has a few minor breaks. The first half of the 20th century. W:43cm x 28cm x 15cm.
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