SHINMEI KATO (JAPAN, 1901-1998), KOTOMUSICIAN., WOODBLOCK PRINT, OBAN TATE-E, 15" X 10.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 20" X 15".SHINMEI KATO, Japan, 1901-1998, Koto Musician. Dimensions: Woodblock print, oban tate-e, 15"...
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A JAPANESE CLASSIC KOTO INSTRUMENT Early 20th century, crafted of paulownia (kiri) wood, thirteen strings, comes together with lesson music from classes taken in Japan and finger accessories for playing in...
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A Koto Bizen Wakizashi With Edo Mountsand Higo Kozuka, 16th Century and Later The blade unsigned (mumei), with shakudo tsuba and fuchi-kashira, the kashira decorated with paulownia crest (mon), straight copper...
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A Koto-Yaki Blue and White Double-Gourd'Kabura-ya' Vase, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century Decorated in underglaze cobalt with alternating brocade panels and keyfrets at the neck, the upper bulb with four Buddhist...
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A Japanese Koto Katana, Muromachi Period(1333-1573) Likely Yamato school katana, three-holed tang, very long handle, iron tachi fittings and gold rim;
nagasa length 26.4 in (67 cm)
overall length 40.4 in — 102.5...
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3 SHIN-HANGA JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTSThree(3) Japanese color woodblock prints depicting temples in the rain, including Tsuchiya Koitsu and Shiro Kasamatsu. 1st-2nd items: Two (2) Tsuchiya Koitsu (Japanese, 1870-1949)...
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EIICHI KOTOZUKA BLUE IRIS WOODBLOCKPRINTEiichi Kotozuka (Japanese, 1906-1979). Japanese woodblock print depicting a group of blue irises. Marked along the upper left with a Koto seal and the publisher's seal.
Sight;...
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JAPANESE KOTO INSTRUMENT W/ HERONS EX.MIAJapanese koto decorated with marquetry and bone inlay depicting soaring herons. The koto is a plucked half-tube zither and it is a national instrument of Japan. A partial...
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JAPANESE KOTO MUSICAL INSTRUMENT: 13string Japanese Koto musical instrument having layered silk at one end. Approx. 4'' h x 72'' l x 10'' w.
CONDITION: 2 legs missing, crack at underside, small indent at side,...
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4PC. MODERN ITALIAN KING SUITE BEDROOMFROM ALF ITALIA COLLECTION: It is the elegant Versilia Design produced in the Grey Koto High Gloss Material and manufactured entirely in Italy. The set consists of a King...
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UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865) WOODBLOCKPRINTFramed Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print on paper, Woman Playing Koto, Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1865), sight: approx 14.25"h, 10"w, overall: approx 21.75"h, 17"w,...
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A Wakazashi Blade
BLADE SIGNED BISHUOSAFUNE MORIMITSU, OEI 20 (1413)
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koto wakizashi in fair condition.
Length of blade 21 3/8 in., 54.29 cm....
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Matsuda Tsuguyasu
Dated 1988
the HiraZukuri wakizashi made in the form of a Koto copy, the hamon is a straight temper.
Length of blade 40.5 cm....
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A Japanese Late Koto Tanto
Signed Nobukazu
theblade in an old polish with a straight temper line, together with a shirasaya and a red lacquer scabard, the mounts are on tsunagi with solid silver mounts and shakudo turtle...
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JAPANESE KATANAwith multi-metal inlayon tsuba and fittings; unsigned; Koto blade; with scabbard of a later date; 37 inches long Condition:...
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KOTO O TANTOwith matching fittings,unsigned knife: 21 inches long; with case: 23 inches long Condition:...
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KEURIG COFFEE MAKER AND KOTO BAMBOOSTEAMERKeurig Coffee Maker and Koto Bamboo Steamer,...
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BLANC DE CHINE TYPE FIGURINE OF KOTOPLAYER, LACQUERED PAPIER MACHE TIFFIN, AND HARDSTONE MOUNTED TABLE SCREEN, H OF TALLER: 8-1/4 INBlanc de Chine Type Figurine of Koto Player, Lacquered Papier Mache Tiffin,...
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FULLY MOUNTED ANTIQUE JAPANESE WAKIZASHI.A late Koto or early Shinto period Japanese Wakizashi with a 14.25” cutting edge. Information from catalog notes: Mei (signature) in Nakago (tang): Mumei (not signed) but...
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LATE KOTO OR EARLY SHINTO JAPANESE KATANA.A late Koto / early Shinto period Katan with a 26.25” cutting edge. Information on collection notes: Mei (signature) in Nakago (tang) Mumei (not signed). Jidai (date) late...
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ANTIQUE PAPERED KANESADA JAPANESE WAKIZASHI.A Koto period papered Kanesada Japanese Wakizashi with a14.25” cutting edge. Information from collection notes: Mei (signature) in Nakago (tang): Mumei (not signed) but...
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EARLY JAPANESE SA (ATTRIBUTED) WAKIZASHI.A Koto period SA with a15 11/16” cutting edge. Information from collection notes: Mei (signature) in Nakago (tang): Mumei (not signed) but rare gold inlaid attribution to...
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ANTIQUE NOBUKUNI TANTO. A likely Kotoperiod Tanto with an 11.75”L cutting edge. Information from collection notes: Mei (signature) in Nakago (tang) Mumei (not signed) but papered to Chikuzen NOBUKUNI by NBTHK...
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JAPANESE YARI (SPEAR) SIGNED SOSHU TSUNAHIRO.A Japanese Koto period spear signed Soshu Tsunahiro, with an 11” cutting edge, Jidai (date) Koto Period of circa mid 1500's. Rare (for a yari) cutting edge length: 28 cm...
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SHINMEI KATO (JAPAN, 1901-1998), KOTOMUSICIAN., WOODBLOCK PRINT, OBAN TATE-E, 15” X 10” SIGHT. FRAMED 22” X 17”.SHINMEI KATO, Japan, 1901-1998, Koto Musician. Dimensions: Woodblock print, oban tate-e,...
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SIX 14K YG CARTIER COASTERS IN LEATHERCASESix 14K yellow gold coasters (tested 14K) in custom black leather case with gold accents, embossed 'Christmas 1916' on top and Cartier on back. Coasters are accented with...
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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
EDO PERIODcomprising four oban yoko-e prints and two oban tate-e prints; including one entitled Snow in the Precincts of the Tenman Shrine at Kameido (Kameido Tenmangu keidai yuki),...
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JAPANESE KOTO/SHINTO ANCESTRAL BLADEKATANA SWORD: Circa 1550-1610 Late Koto to early Shinto unsigned hand forged 26'' blade with Kai Gunto naval mounts. These blades were handed down through the family over...
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Two Japanese Woodblock Prints comprisingone of a lady carrying a child a fan depicting a koto in the upper left register the other depicting a lady gazing at a sparrow perched on a blossoming tree. Height of image...
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CASED SET OF FOURTEEN BRIDGES AND STRINGSfor the Japanese koto (a zither-like musical instrument about 6' long usually made from Paulownia wood). In fitted pine covered box with smaller lacquered covered box inside....
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Japanese Chisakatana Attributed toKoto Bizen school, shinogi-zukuri blade 21 in, mumei, o-suriage nakago, suguha hamon, itame hada, round iron tsuba with brass inlay, fuchi-kashira iron with brass inlay, black...
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Japanese Chisakatana attributed tokoto ostune sokesada school Attributed to Koto Ostune Sokesada school, shinogi-zukuri blade 21 in , mumei, uha nakago, choji-midare hamon, itame hada, matched iron open...
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JAPANESE SWORD. Probably late 19th-early20th century. Blade (koto-tachi?) with a cutout crescent. Placed in a wooden storage case (splits) 42''l. overall. Blade has some minor nicks and a few surface scratches...
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Japanese Samurai (Wakizashi) sword Theblade is Koto period (before 1596 c.) with mounts. The blade handle is original length and has two holes. The blade is in good old polish with a few surface stain areas and...
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A Japanese Signed Sterling Silver CigaretteCase Of rectangular stepped shape with hinged lid silver spring holders inside and latch lock. Hand engraved with a maiden playing a koto a traditional Japanese stringed musical...
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Japanese Imari fish-shaped dish, porcelainwith interior scene of samurai being entertained by lady playing the [koto], verso of lobster, base with six-character mark for Hichozan Shimpo, 19th century, 3 x 14-1/4 x...
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