Noren made of hemp, both warps and wefts are hand-plied. It has tsutsugaki "Nami-Usagi" design which is an auspicious motif. Rabbits can jump high, that implies a leap forward, and also, they are prolific animal, and it implies procreation. Probably made in Tohoku district. Generally in good condition but fraying in one part (see the fourth image. Two belts are replaced. 19th century. W:1m60cm, L:1m72cm

An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts library table or writing desk By Charles P. Limbert Co. USA Solid quartersawn oak, with original copper hardware. Age: Circa, 1900 Dimensions: 48"W x 32.25"D x 29.13"H

Charles P. Limbert (1854–1923) was an American furniture designer. He is considered one of the most successful furniture leaders in the history of Grand Rapids and the Arts and Crafts movement in America. The furniture that bears his name is highly sou...

Vintage rattan and walnut oval dining table with two leaves. Each leaf is 18 inches wide. This table can adjust to a 45 inch round or up to a 81 inches and 29 inches high. It can easily seat 6 -8 chairs depending on the size of the chairs. The legs and trim are a striated organic rattan with the top and leaves in walnut. Two original leaves included.

Age: 1980's

Dimensions: 45ʺ Diameter (74" long with 2 leaves) × 45" high

An ivory okimono depicting a man, frightened by the presence of two mice moving around him. At his feet, a mouse is positioned on an inverted lantern, carved with a small hole from which it seems to have just emerged while another mouse climbs onto his kimono. Period: Meiji late 19th century. Dimensions: 10 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm. Condition: Excellent. There are natural ivory threads and the typical ivory nerve is visible under the man's chin.

A Tokyo School ivory okimono depicting a young fisherman boy returning from a day of fishing. In his left hand he holds two fish while in his right hand he holds two bamboo poles. Signed Shunsei (Toshimasa) 俊正 under the base. Period: Meiji late 19th century. Dimensions: 20 x 9 x 7 cm. Condition: Excellent. There are natural ivory lines, in particular a vertical one on the kimono along the boy's left leg.

An ivory okimono depicting a standing Sarumawashi (monkey trainer) with a monkey on his shoulder and a persimmon in his left hand. At his feet, carefully placed, is the tool used for performances, characterized by a circular terminal part. Signature Gyokugetsu (Tamatsuki) 玉月 engraved under the base. Period: Meiji late 19th century. Dimensions: 21 x 6 x 5 cm. Condition: Excellent.

A Chinese Henan type pear-shaped vase, a squat yuhuchunping, covered in a lustrous black glaze thinning to brown at the rim, over a pale brown slip. Yuan dynasty, 14th century. Height 17cms.

A small Chinese huanghuali brush-pot, bitong,of slightly waisted form. Qing dynasty, circa 18th century. Old chips to the foot. 11 cms.

WALL MAIL ORGANIZER WITH YIN AND YANG

Traditional Korean style wooden (paulownia) hanging rack for letters and scrolls, late 20th century, 65.5 x 17.5 x 7 cm (25.78 x 6.88 x 2.75in). Hangable on the wall as is.


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A Chinese Sancai glazed tray, Tang dynasty. The shallow tray raised on a circular foot, decorated in green, amber and cream splashes falling over the rim to the interior and exterior. With a wooden box, from an old Japanese collection. Diameter, 24.5 cm. Condition: free from cracks or repairs, commensurate with age.

A gorgeous Genuine Chinese KANGXI (1662-1722) Famille Verte Porcelain Dish of the Period, depicting Warrior Figures riding out on their Horses from a Palace compound. The base has the cobalt blue Artemis Leaf (symbol of health, healing properties and faithfulness). Size: 29 cm diameter x height 5 cm (11 1/2" diameter x height 2"). Excellent condition, no flaws or restorations whatsoever.

Cotton unlined kimono (yukata) with shibori (tie-dye) pattern, which is Ori-nui shibori (folded and stitched). Dyed with vegetable indigo and brown color. In good condition, but has light stains in the back, around neck. 20th century. W:124cm, L:123cm

Small boro which is used to be a futonji. It is made of handwoven and vegetable indigo dyed cotton. The second half of the 19th century. W:63cm, L:106cm

Asa (hemp) girl's ceremonial kimono which is made in Ohmi region (now in Shiga prefecture), which is called "Ohmi-jofu). Jofu is a textile woven of very fine asa (ramie or hemp) yarn. It has red katazome cotton cloth Inside, around neck. Late 19th to eary 20th century. In excellent condition. W:100cm, L:103cm

Pair of original iconic McGuire club chairs. This an iconic arm chair and associated ottoman designed and manufactured by renown San Francisco-based McGuire furniture company. Both retain their original finish. Reupholstered in 100% linen fabric.

Age: Circa 1970's

Dimensions: 30" high x 25" wide x 29" deep

Husband and wife John McGuire (1920–2013) and Elinor Stevenson (1914–2005) became masters in their trade by accident. For the founders of McGuire Fu...

Gustav Stickley Side Chair c1902-3 Excellent example of this rare, iconic side chair. Signed into the wood on backside cross rail. Original finish. Quartersawn oak hardwood with Unobscured wood grain
Gustav Stickley was an American furniture manufacturer, design leader, publisher, and a leading voice in the American Arts and Crafts movement. Stickley's design philosophy was a major influence on American Craftsman architecture.

Gustav Stickley (March 9, 1858 – April 15, 1...

(After) Kawase Hasui
Pine Beach at Miho
Date: January 1936.
Size: 7.875 x 5 inches (20.1 x 12.8 cm).
Note: This rare print was the cover of a dinner menu for an N.Y.K. Line cruise ship. There is no menu inside.
Publisher: Likely Nippon Mokuhan Co. Tokio (Japan Woodblock Co. Tokyo), who produced another of our ship menu woodblock prints.
Medium: Shin-hanga woodblock print. The traditional means of woodblock print creation was employed for all steps through inking of...

A Chinese, Henan, russet painted black-glazed pear-shaped vase, Yuhuchunping, Jin dynasty (1115-1234 AD). The vase is potted with a pear-shaped body rising to a waisted neck and a flared mouth and supported on a short foot. The body is decorated in bold brush strokes of iron brown with foliate motifs on a dark brownish-black glaze. Height 29 cm. Provenance: from the deceased estate of a distinguished Professor and collector of Chinese art. The collection formed in the 1980s to 90s....