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Zentner Collection
$1,750.00 An antique Japanese Tansu chest in 2 sections (Kasane) made entirely of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original hand forged iron hardware with Gumbai handles and the Paulownia leaf family crest on the four main lock plates. Four main drawers with 2 small drawers hidden behind the security door. Secret hiding place behind the upper small drawer.
Age: Early Meiji (1870-1880) Dimensions: 38 3/4" Wide by 40 3/4" High by 17" Deep
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €1,750 Ivory netsuke depicting a puppy, with horned eyes, lying on a lotus flower. The petals are delicately engraved to show the natural veins of the flower, creating a delicate effect.
Period: Meiji end of 19th century.
Dimensions: 5.2 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm.
Conservation status: Excellent condition.
Ivory netsuke capturing a funny and unusual moment of a monkey eating a fruit. The monkey is represented while he plays with a wig.
Engraved signature Masakazu 正一 under the base.
Period: Meiji end of 19th century.
Dimensions: 4 x 3 x 2.3 cm.
Conservation status: Excellent condition.
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €2,400 Daikoku‘s hammer, symbol of power and abundance, capable of granting wishes, made of lacquer and embellished with gold leaf.
The decorative motifs on the hammer are floral and geometric and create a harmonious design.
Period: Meiji end of 19th century.
Dimensions: 16.5 x 7.5 x 7 cm.
Conservation status: Excellent condition. There is some lack of gold leaf.
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €1,800 Pair of large kibana, carved wooden ornaments used in Japanese Buddhist temples, carved in the shape of mythical lion-like creatures, called shishi. Shishi are depicted with dynamic expressions and vigorous postures, ready to defend the temple from evil influences.
Period: Meiji end of 19th century.
Dimensions: 30 x 30 x 40 cm.
Weight: 9kg. and 10.5 kg.
Conservation status: Excellent condition
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €800 Ivory netsuke depicting Shoki forcefully lifting the heavy mokugyo, a Buddhist ritual drum-shaped instrument. The mokugyo houses two small human figures inside which represent spirits trapped inside, as a symbol of the protection offered by Shōki.
Period: Meiji end of 19th century.
Dimensions: 3.3 x 2.5 x 2 cm.
Conservation status: Excellent condition.
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €950 An ivory netsuke depicting a lotus flower holding the sacred Buddhist jewel, in red coral.
Period: Edo-Meiji 19th century
Dimensions: 3.7 x 3.6 x 2.2 cm.
Conservation status: Excellent condition. There are threads typical of the material.
Momoyama Gallery
sold Pure Kuro-Raku Tsutsu Chawan by the 9th generation Raku Ryonyu (Raku Kichizaemon IX) 楽了入 (9代 楽吉左衛門) enclosed in an antique wooden box and made around the beginning of 19th century about 200 years ago during the Edo era. His strong seal is engraved beside the foot ring...
The Kura
sold, thank you Flowers blossom all about this soft pink vase by Miyagawa (Makuzu) Kozan I published in the book Miyagawa Kozan Yukasai (2018), page 32 figure 25. A copy of the book will be included. It comes in a modern wooden storage box. According to the book it was made circa 1902. The vase is 18.5 cm (7-1/4 inches) diameter, 22.5 cm (9 inches) tall and is in excellent condition...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1960
item #1493183
(stock #Koho102)
Era Woodblock Prints
$450.00 Shoda Koho
Ueno Park From the Hasegawa Night Scenes series. Size: Chuban. Approximately 10.75 x 8.0 inches. Date: 1910-38. This edition 1938-1960. Publisher: Nishinomiya Yosaku. #1248 in Hasegawa catalog. "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. Sealed by the artist at lower left. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent.
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$250.00 Japanese Meiji period hexagonal form Kyoto-jippo cloisonne cabinet vase decorated in floral roundels set against a dense wire background. Signed "Takahara" on the base. 5" high. Circa 1900. Very good overall condition with typical pitting and a few tiny dings to the rim.
Rare Japanese Early Arita Blue & White Porcelain Bowl - 17th Century
The attractively-shaped porcelain bowl was made during the mid to late 1600s. It is fairly "heavily-potted. The decoration in underglaze blue of good colour to the outer wall features a landscape. The inner surface remains undecorated. It is coated in a clear glaze that is finely crackled to the outer wall in places...
The Kura
sold, thank you A beautiful early footed bowl of colored glass with sweeping clear glass handles by Iwata Toshichi enclosed in the rare original signed wooden box titled Sango-Iro Garasu Hachi (Coral Colored Glass Bowl). It is 17.5 cm (7 inches) diameter, 14cm tall (5-1/2 inches) tall and in excellent condition, bearing the artist seal in gold on the base.
Iwata Toshichi (1893-1980) is considered to be the founding father of Modern glass making in Japan...
The Kura
sold, thank you A glass Bowl by Iwata Toshichi enclosed in the very rare original signed wooden box titled Ryomimitsuki Kajutsumori (Fruit Dish with Two Handles). Inside the box lid is written: For the 2nd Emerging Glass Solo Exhibition Held at Takashimaya in the Early Summer of 1936. It is 28×24 x 8 cm (11 x 9-3/4 x 3 inches) and is in excellent condition...
The Kura
sold A breathtaking box covered entirely in gold with geese taking flight beyond blossoming plum trees overhanging the waters edge. The flowers are in red and silver, the rest of the surface is powdered gold with kirigane inlay of cut squares of gold intimating lichen and shadow on the stones. The themes are repeated on all sides of the box. Inside fans emblazoned with seasonal flowers and pine boughs decorate the Nashiji surface...
Momoyama Gallery
sold We present a stunning Japanese tea bowl made 80 years ago by the legendary 9th Choraku Ohi (1901-1986), enclosed in its originally signed and sealed wooden box. Highly recommended for sophisticated collections. The Ninth Chozaemon was the son of the Eigth Chozaemon who had been making tea utencils from age sixteen until his death at age eighty-six. At 26,he received his title of Ninth Ohi Chozaemon following after his father...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, thank you An incredible work by Furutani Hirofumi enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Shigaraki Shizen-yu Hen Hanaire. A striking form covered in glistening green glass and gnarly clusters of black ash, this is an absolute must have by the artist. On the sides the earth is scorched and blackened, rivulets of olive running between. It is 25 x 8.5 x 19.5 cm (10 x 3-1/4 x 8 inches) and is in excellent condition, directly from the artist...
Zentner Collection
$2,250.00 Antique Japanese woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige titled: Oki, Takuhi no Yashiro from the series: Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces of Japan. The large bow of a boat on rolling waves. Small figures on the deck. A wonderful example of Hiroshige's influential compositional style.
Date: 1854 Dimensions: 13 3/8" high x 8 3/4" wide |