The size of Washi Canister : 6" High x 3" Dia.
This is rare Japanese Washi wrapped tin Tea Canister. It is about 50 - 60 years old. The design of Washi (Japanese paper) has very intricately designed and printed by woodblock or silkscreen printing method, but not offset lithograph. It has printed with several colors. Inside canister with jade color synthetic made knob. The cover and main body match the design perfectly. Please note white designs are more standing out in the photo because of...

The size of Chokin Canister : 7 11/16" High x 3 13/16" Dia.
This is rare Japanese Chokin (metal carving) Tea Canister by Famous Japanese Tea Seller Yamamotoyama from Showa 60th, 1985. The canister is made by Tin, main body with another Chokin carved metal was applied. The detail of Chokin design around canister 360 degree.The top of cover has "Go Mei Cha", fine tea in Japanese. The canister has " Nihonbashi, Yamamotoya". Nihonbashi is Tokyo's famous district. This Chokin Tea Canister was ma...

Almost square fukusa, or ceremonial cover, made of silk, hand-decorated in yuzen dye technique (mineral colors and gold flakes) and with gold thread embroidery. Image of two open folding fans, connected with red noshi-threads. On the top fan are chrysanthemums along a stream; the bottom fan is decorated with cranes flying above pine trees near the sea. The fans are outlined in gold thread.

The reverse is red silk, decorated with peonies in brocade weave.

Tassels in the four corners, ...

Ming dynasty blue and white large plate with bird and flower motif, good condition with minor freetings and hairline at the rim, please see picture for detail, size: 40 cm diameter.

6 Korean Brass Heavy weight Square shape Button for Korean Style Furniture with nail attached, 1960's, 1 1/8" square button.

Ming dynasty blue and white large plate with blue ground bird and flower motif, good condition please see picture for detail, size: 28 cm diameter.

4 Korean made Brass heavy weight Hardware for Corners, 1960's, 3 1/2" high, 3 3/4" x 1 1/8" wide for 2 right side and 2 left side corners.

Ming dynasty blue and white large plate in kraak type with Dragon motif, good condition please see picture for detail size: 32 cm diameter.

12 pieces of Korean made Brass Hardware for Korean Furniture, 1960's, 1 1/4" x 1 1/4" wide(large corners), 3/4" x 3/4"( small corners), 5/8" x 1/4"(hinges), as is condition.

4 Korean Cream Color Synthetic material ends for Scroll hanging stick, 1960's, 1 1/8" diameter(outside), 3/4" diameter(inside measurement), fit in both ends of Sticks, top and bottom, extra pieces are available, please inquire.

Very beautiful and rare scene in ink and natural color pigments on a background of gold leaf and gold spangles of a Chinese scholar surrounded by students or disciples. He is leaning on a table where his tablets, brushes and a basket are placed. He observes a flight of wild geese over a rocky mound, a pine tree and a body of water that ripples among the reeds. Edo period late 18th early 19th century.

6 Korean Screen white metal Corner Hardware, 1960's, 5" long, 2" wide, 1/2" deep(corner hardware), 5" long 1/2" wide(straight hardware), fits on the standard Screen Frame size. Extra pieces are may available, please inquire.

8 Korean Brass Corner Hardware for Screen Frame, 1960's, 3 1/2" long, 1 5/8" deep, 5/8" wide, without any design, enforce the Screen Frame around corner area, only need for 2 outer panels, total 4 needed for each screen. Extra corners are available, please inquire.

Korean Brass Corner Hardware for Screen Frame, 1960's, 3 1/2" long, 1 3/4" deep, 5/8" deep, with impressed design, fit with standard size of Screen wood frame. Extra corners are available, please inquire.

Chinese Qing dynasty bronze censer with Xuande mark. 14 cm wide, 9,3 cm mouth rim diameter. 453 gram weight. Good conditions.

Chinese Tang dynasty or Five dynasties Yue ewer. 13,4 cm high. Ewer has small chipped at the rim on restorations.

Chinese Ming dynasty blue and white bowl. 14,2 diameter. dish has two very small chip at the rim.

Daruma standing tall, wrapped tightly in his garment, the tips of his feet just peeping out. The bottom section of his garment is flapping in the wind. This pose is associated with the episode in which Daruma travels to China, crossing the river Yangzi, while standing on a reed.
The figure was molded in a cast in two halves (front and back) and joined before firing. A hole in the back functions as a vent and prevents the statue from exploding while fired in the kiln.
Stoneware with s...