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Haruko Watanabe
Sold. Thank you. Hanten, called "suzukake" worn by a Shugen-sha or Yamabushi who practiced Shugendo. Shugendo is the Japanese unique religion combining Buddhism, Shintoism, and worship of nature (mountains). A practitioner (shugen-sha) trained himself in the holy mountains that is ascetic and very painstaking. It is made of hemp and weft of is hand-plied but warp is machine-spun. The kanji characters read Koya-san that was founded by the priest Kobo Daishi, also known Kukai about 1200 years ago and located in W...
Haruko Watanabe
Sold Thank you. Hanten, called "suzukake" worn by a Shugen-sha or Yamabushi who practiced Shugendo. Shugendo is the Japanese unique religion combining Buddhism, Shintoism, and worship of nature (mountains). A practitioner (shugen-sha) trained himself in the holy mountains that is ascetic and very painstaking. This one is made of asa (hemp) and both warp and weft are hand-plied. Red stamps of holy places are much faded but the kanji character read "Omine-san" that is located in southern Nara prefecture and a par...
Zentner Collection
$2,500.00 An antique Japanese Kaidan Tansu (stair chest) in 2 sections made of Hinoki (Cypress), Aka Matsu (Red Pine) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. Original hand forged iron hardware including the stylized Hirute handles. 7 steps with an added riser at the top. Each step is a short 5" long with a 10 1/4" riser and a left to right incline. 4 drawers with a hinged door for spacious storage.
It was used back in the day in a city situated 2 story home where space was limited and every inch of r...
Hawkes, Asian Art
£185.00 A Japanese Porcelain food bowl and cover, 19th century.
The delicate porcelain bowl decorated with breaking waves, autumnal maple leaves and chrysanthemum flowers. Within the foot-rim is a coloured ‘clove’ mark. The lid, of similar design, sports a splendid flowerhead knop. Approximately 15.2 cm diameter. Generally in good state but with some stained crazing. The rim of the bowl has small flakes filled with white. The lid has a little roughness on one part of the ...
Hawkes, Asian Art
~~~SOLD~~~ A Rare Chinese ‘SHEN DE TANG BO GU ZHI’ Bowl, 16th ~ 17th Century
A fine and large porcelain bowl with a brown glaze draining from the mouth and leaving the rim with an attractive white line showing off the foliate edge. Within the foot-rim can be found the six-character mark shen de tang bo gu zhi, which may be translated, 'Antique made for the Hall for the Cultivation of Virtue'. The clear glaze has a distinct pale blue-green tinge. Noted is that the interior of the bowl exhibits a s...
Hawkes, Asian Art
~~~SOLD~~~ An unusual Arita wall-vase, kakehana, circa 1750. The seed-shaped hollow body is moulded with trailing vines supporting a dragonfly. The painter has used two different greens, aubergine, yellow and black. The unglazed back is pierced for suspension. It is probable that this kakehana was made for the home market.
In 52 years of business I have found only two of these unusual vases, this one I kept for my collection. Approximately 16.7cm long. Perfect condition with only a little w...
Southeast Asian : Textiles : Pre 1920
item #1453367
(stock #7166)
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$150.00
Colorful hand woven beaded shoulder cloth from the Batak people, Sumatra. This piece is quiet lively and complicated with gold treads, and large “Rasta” colored diamond patterned warp embroidered bands. The “Dame Madi Hita” is Batak language and is embroidered on both sides of the center which refers to a blessing bestowed by the giver to the recipient. Ulos cloths play an important role in Batak communities in that they are ritually used to express affection and sincerity be...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1920
item #1453335
(stock #Shotei132)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Shotei Takahashi (Hiroaki) (1871-1945)
Riverside at Furukawa Series: Famous Views of the Eastern Capital Date: Pre-1923. Size: 10 x 5 inches. Shotei seal at lower right. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Reference: S-81 in Shotei catalog. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Two small pieces of tape at back margin. Left margin has spot. - The blocks for this rare print were destroyed in the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923.
Abacus Asian Art
Sold, Thank you very much A blue and white Yuhuchunping decorated with figures in the garden scenery and lotus flower. Yuan Dynasty 13th-14th century.
Condition is very good, no any cracks, free from restoration excepted tiny flake chip to the mouth rim.
Abacus Asian Art
Inquire for Price A rare one of Longquan celadon Guan type pouring bowl, decorated with handle to aside and covered overall with crackles glazed and grayish green tone. Unglazed mouth rim. Southern Song Dynasty Longquan ware.
Diameter maximum :12,5 cm. Height: 4,3 cm.
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$400.00 FOOTED BRASS COMPOTE Originally made and used as the traditional ritual tray for offering food in Korean Peninsula, early 20th century, approx. D 22 x H 9.5cm (8.66 x 3.74in). Some expected sign of use and stains due to aging, but in generally good condition as is. (*Other objects in the photos are not attached with this item.) selected by kikue * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally c...
Abacus Asian Art
Inquire for Price Definitely rare medium size Yuhuchunping with well balance potted, decorated with abstract of splashes copper red on white ground unusual design. Late Yuan Dynasty 14th Century. Condition is very good, with no any chip excepted minor to foot rim, no any cracks and free from any restoration. Height: 24,3 cm.
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$220.00
Special Offer: Two Ming porcelains- 1# Simple Ming bowl with impressionist depiction of a cobalt blue underglaze vase with flowers. Perfect original condition, with a classic Ming Period “Bi” shaped footrim. There is one small unglazed spot on the edge of the bottom of the rim, this not a chip. D: 9.1cm/3.6in and H: 3cm/1.2in. 2# Lovely small Ming, blue and white jar, very thinly potted with simple floral scroll pattern. Perfect condition, H: 7.4cm/2.9in and D: 6.2cm/2.5in.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1453271
(stock #Shotei134)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Takahashi Shotei
Moon Under a Bridge at Hakozaki Size: Approximately 7.5 x 5.25 inches. Shotei's Rakutei seal at left. Date: pre-1936. Reference: S-49 in Shotei catalog. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Wear on bridge wall. Back has a a few foxing spots and pencil note.
June Hastings
$2,400.00 Late 19th century zitan chair featuring a serpentine top rail above an open back with a square tablet incised with two archaic vases on a stand within scrolls over a cleated seat on square legs and stretchers. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition. Measures 21.5ʺW × 16.5ʺD × 40.5ʺH
Welcome To Another Century
Inquire for Price Buddhist shrine containing the deity Uga Benzaiten surrounded by Fifteen Children (Jugodoji), all sitting and standing on a rock formation. In the foreground are the ox and the horse, a boat laden with rice bales and the snake god Ugajin. Hidden between the jugodoji is the tiny figure of Amida Buddha.
In this shrine Benten appears in her eight-armed martial form holding various weapons (wheel, bow, spear, sword, club, lock, and arrow) and the wish granting jewel (all of them missing). On h...
Helen M Edwards
$1,480.00 Height: 20 cm (8 in)
Width: 5.8 cm (2.4 in) Depth: 5 cm (2 in) Fine Japanese carved okimono of Gamma Sennin, the Sage Liu Hai supporting a toad on his back; excellent carving throughout; natural material; signed on the base; good condition Vintage Japanese Showa period ink and color on silk scrolled painting of an autumn landscape with mountains in the background and tiny horses and figures in the foreground by Kawashima Baikan (1902-1977). Black ink signature and red artist’s seal at the lower right. Signed tomobako wood presentation box. Mid-20th century. Painting: 17 5/5” x 20 1/8” (scroll: 54 1/2” x 26”). Very good overall condition.
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