A set of five Ao-Kutani palette rhombus form mukozuke. Hydrangea and butterfly decoration in blue, teal, chartreuse, aubergine and yellow enamels. The verso with chidori and waves in green outside the foot and yellow with green Fuku mark inside the foot. Uncommon to encounter an original set of five still together. Good condition with varying states of kiln residue. Probably mid 19th century (post Yoshidaya). Each length just over 7 inches. Each width just over 6 inches...

An antique Japanese Sendai Tansu chest made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware and Urushi lacquer finish. Four large drawers and two small drawers with an additional two drawers behind the hinged security door. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails. Beautiful wood grain with Warabite style handles.

Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)

Dimensions: 47" Wide by 34 1/4" High by 17 1/8" Deep

An antique Japanese Matsumoto Isho Tansu chest made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Hinoki (Cypress) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware and wiped lacquer finish. Five drawers of varying sizes, 3 full width drawers for Kimono storage and 2 small drawers for Kimono accessories. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wood nails.

Age: Meiji/Taisho Era (1900-1920)

Dimensions: 34 1/4" Wide by 35 3/4" High by 16" Deep

Ohara Koson (Shoson)
Eagle in Flight Against a Snowy Sky
Size: Approximately 15.5 x 10.5 inches.
Date: 1933. Post-1957 edition.
Koson signature and seal at lower left.
Publisher: Watanabe. 7mm seal at lower left.
Reference: K13.2 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Likely collector’s red seal in left margin.
Condition: Paper loss in margins. Otherwise very good.

Ohara Koson
Eagle on the Branch of a Tree
Size: Approximately 14 x 7.5 inches.
Date: 1910-23.
Koson signature and seal at lower left.
Publisher: Daikokuya.
Reference: K13.8 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
"Made in Japan" stamped at bottom lower left verso.
Condition: Mild/moderate toning as seen at top and bottom
NOTE: THIS KOSON BIRDS OF PREY COLLECTION IS ON C...

Ohara Koson
Eagle With Outspread Wings
Size: Approximately 14 x 7.5 inches.
Date: 1910-23.
Koson seal at right.
Publisher: Daikokuya.
Reference: K13.2 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Mild toning as shown at top and right.

Ohara Koson
Bull-headed Shrike Looking at a Spider
Size: 13.5 x 7.5 inches.
Date: 1910-23.
Koson signature and seal at lower right.
Publisher: Daikokuya.
Reference: K25.l in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Verso slightly toned.
NOTE: THIS KOSON BIRDS OF PREY COLLECTION IS ON CONSIGNMENT FROM A CONNECTICUT COLLECTOR...

Ohara Koson
Eagle on Snowy Tree Bough
Size: : 14.5 x 7.5 inches.
Date: 1930s.
Koson signature and seal at lower left.
Publisher: Nishinomiya Yosaku.
Nishiomiya publisher's seal in left margin.
Reference: K13.4 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Very good/Excellent.
NOTE: THIS KOSON BIRDS OF PREY COLLECTION IS ON CONSIGNMENT FROM A CONNECTICUT COLLECTOR...

Ohara Koson
Hawk Chasing an Insect
Size: Approximately 16 x 7.5 inches.
Date: 1910-23.
Koson signature and seal at lower right.
Publisher: Daikokuya.
Reference: K13.l9 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Very Good/Excellent.
NOTE: THIS KOSON BIRDS OF PREY COLLECTION IS ON CONSIGNMENT FROM A CONNECTICUT COLLECTOR...

Ohara Koson
Goshawk on a Snow Covered Pine Branch
Size: 17.5 x 11.25 inches.
Date: ca 1930s-40s.
Koson signature at left. Not sealed by the artist and likely commissioned by shin hanga collector Robert O...

Ohara Koson
Eagle on Tree
Size: Approximately 14 x 7.5 inches.
Date: 1910-23.
Koson signature and seal at lower left.
Publisher: Daikokuya.
Reference: K13.20 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.
NOTE: THIS KOSON BIRDS OF PREY COLLECTION IS ON CONSIGNMENT FROM A CONNECTICUT COLLECTOR...

Ohara Koson
Eagle on Leafless Branch
Size: 6.625 x 4.75 inches.
Date: ca 1910.
Koson signature and seal at lower right.
Publisher: Matsumoto...

Ohara Koson
Bats Against a Full Moon
Size: 14.5 x 7.5 inches.
Date: 1910-23.
Koson signature and seal at lower left.
Publisher: Daikokuya.
Reference: K41.3 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Very good...

Ohara Koson
Eagle Watching Small Bird
Size: 7.75 x 3.75 inches.
Date: ca 1910.
Koson seal at lower right.
Publisher: Matsumoto.
Reference: AK.11 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Very good/Excellent.
NOTE: THIS KOSON BIRDS OF PREY COLLECTION IS ON CONSIGNMENT FROM A CONNECTICUT COLLECTOR...

This is an antique Japanese made of thick paper-twisted coyori and hemp noragi from the Taisho period. It was made in the Shonai region. The warp threads are alternately woven with hemp and paper-twisted cord, and the warp threads are hemp. It is unused and in good condition.There is one very light stain. There are no damages. It is recommended for collection. Size: Length: 88cm (34.6 inches) / Cuff to cuff, full back: 106cm (41.7 inches)

One of two incredible Yunomi by Hayashi Shotaro fresh from his kiln this year covered in ridiculously thick Shino glaze enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Rikyu Seishi Shino Gakugata Kodai Yunomi. It is 10 cm (4 inches) diameter, 14 cm (5-1/2 inches) tall and in perfect condition.
Hayashi Shotaro (b. 1947) is one of the biggest names in contemporary Mino ceramics...

A blade of sheer porcelain covered in red lacquer buffed down to refveal the texture of the clay by Yagi Akira enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Jiken TEMPERAMENT 92-13. It is 4.5 x 2 x 45 cm (2 x 1 x 18 inches) and in perfect condition, with the original wooden stand and display case.
Yagi Akira was born in Kyoto in 1955, son of avant garde Yagi Kazuo (1918-1979) one of the founding members of Sodeisha...

A Re-creations Sculpture like a standing shard of corrugated steel ripped up by the wind by Yorigami Munemi. It is 11 x 18.5 x 43 cm (4-1/2 x 7-1/4 x 17 inches) and in fine condition. Signed on back and dated ’89.
Yorigami Munemi was born in Kyoto in 1944, but went to Tokyo to study gardening at the Tokyo University of Agriculture, graduating in 1967...