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Sold TOOL FOR TWISTING THREAD Deep Japanese folk tool well-smoked and well-sooted by the fireplace (kamado or/and irori) of the traditional living life for many passing years. Lid is also a stand for twisting besides. Early 20th century. Box: 33 x 25 x 10 cm (12.99 x 9.84 x 3.93in), Stone: approx. 5-7 cm (1.96-2.75in)...
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$250.00 UNFINISHED DOLLS Various core parts of dolls made of toso (paste made from paulownia sawdust used in traditional Japanese doll-making), Showa period, 20th century, Biggest one: L 20 cm (7.87in)...
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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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Sold TOOL OF DOLL'S HEAD CRAFTSMAN Straw-made base sticking with such incomplete doll's heads during the making process as the professional tool of Japanese 'kashira-shi' (craftsman specializes in making doll's head). Showa period, 20th century. Base: H 17.5 x D 17 cm (6.88 x 6.69in), Largest doll's head: L 15.5 cm (6.10in)...
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Sold BECKONING CAT ‘Maneki-neko’ (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maneki-neko) remade with old Japanese paper mache material, H 32 x 19 x 17 cm (12.59 x 7.48 x 6.69in) selected by Jinta * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy before purchase, since your order will be assumed to have fully acknowledged our Sales Policy under any circumstances...
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$200.00 THE KOKESHIS Six different size of old Japanese folk wooden ‘kokeshi’ dolls (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kokeshi), Showa period, 20th century, Tallest 23.5 cm (9.25in), Shortest 11.5 cm (4.52in). Only the second tallest one's head is unfixed...
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$400.00 ABSTRACTION MADE OF WOOD AND JAPANESE PAPER Something like a lid of box as originally, with unintentionally aesthetic both sides as it is. Wall-hangable. Showa period, 20th century, Japan...
Welcome To Another Century
$3,500.00 Sculpture carved out of the root section of a keyaki tree. A fox looking back. The roots that grew downwards form the legs, a small root growing horizontally forms the tail. The base section was originally the hollow trunk, filled in with an oval piece of keyaki (zelkova) wood. Wood polished.
Japan, Meiji era, early 20th century. H 12 x W 18 x D 13.5 in. Fabulous condition
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$180.00 CHOCOLATE PARFAIT Retro Showa-style chocolate parfait of 'Food sample' (Food model or Fake food) handmade by the Japanese craftsman. Heisei period. H 18 cm (7.08in)...
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$250.00 SHRINE WITH LARGE CURVED ROOF Japanese wooden 'zushi' (household Shinto altar) with the motif of Trinity, early 20th century, approx. W 27 x D 14.5 x H 22 cm (10.62 x 5.70 x 8.66in)...
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Sold PAPER PATTERNS FOR DOLL'S COSTUME 1950s, Japan...
The Kura
$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...
Kodo Arts
$480.00 Known as 'onigawara' or ward off evil and fire demon, many zen temples in Japan have these roof tiles at the four corners of the temple roof to ward off fire. Made of clay around Ca. 1920.
Slight age wear but in very good condition with no cracks. See photos. Ask for shipping quote.
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$250.00 OBJECT OF WOOD Aged mingei folk tool for weaving 'waraji' (Japanese straw sandal) hand-made and well-used by the craftsman, early 20th century, Japan, 25 x 15 x 8 cm (9.84 x 5.90 x 3.14in) selected by Jinta * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy before purchase, since your order will be assumed to have fully acknowledged our Sales Policy under a...
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$250.00 OIRAN Japanese plaster mold for clay doll of a head part of high-ranking courtesan, prewar time, early 20th century, 17 x 15 x 11 cm (6.69 x 5.90 x 4.33in)...
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$150.00 COUNTACH LP500S MASK Quite a rare type of vintage Japanese celluloid mask for children once sold in small lot at the street stall when summer festival or so in Showa period, 1970s-80s, Japan, H 21 x W 18 x D 6.5 cm (8.26 x 7.08 x 2.55in), in nearly dead stock condition as is. selected by hotoke * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy before purchase,...
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$280.00 MEN-KABURI Vintage Japanese Satsuma folk mechanical toy made of paper clay and wood, by Takashi Kashima who had started to make such folk toy since around Showa 32 (1957), as this is 'Men-kaburi' (lit. 'Mask-wearing') that wear its fox mask to against the bad fox when pulling the string, based on a scene from an old tale dated back to the Edo period. H 23 x 10 x 10 cm (9.05 x 3.93 x 3.93in). Aged deterioration including stain, flaws, peelings, etc...
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$400.00 WOODEN BOX WITH GRAFFITI Of ogre, samurai, dice and etc. as very unique pure art piece dated back to the Edo period, Japan, H 21.5 x 28.3 x 38.7 cm (8.46 x 11.14 x 15.23in). Non-functional lid as it should be with the lack of iron key and innner upper box... |
