- UTAGAWA KUNISADA (JAPAN 1786-1864) "TALE
OF GENJI"Utagawa Kunisada (JAPANESE, 1786 - 1864) six woodblocks from the "Tale of Genji". Each bearing Tsutaya Juzaburo publisher marks. Please note that one woodblock is...
[more like this] - JAPANESE CARVED IVORY FEMALE & SCREEN,
2ND QUARTERAsian carved ivory partially nude female mounted to the front of a traditional reticulated two panel screen (held together by screws) with pierced and carved shou...
[more like this] - 4 JAPANESE SHIN-HANGA WOODBLOCK PRINTS
INCL. SHIRO, SHO...1st item: Kasamatsu Shiro (Japan, 1898-1991) color woodblock print entitled Pagoda in Evening Rain and depicting a tall pagoda during a rain shower at dusk....
[more like this] - INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDERA remarkable
archive including an official copy of the Japanese surrender in the Philippines, signed by General Yamashita the, "Tiger of Malaysia," who was later tried and hanged for war...
[more like this] - A JAPANESE BUDDHIST PRIEST BULLION AND
BLUE SILK BROCAD... BLUE SILK BROCADE KESA ROBE, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, of rectangular form and a conforming broad panels border of repeating spread winged phoenix partially covering...
[more like this] - A JAPANESE BUDDHIST PRIEST ARMORIAL
MON WOVEN SILK BROC... MON WOVEN SILK BROCADE KESA ROBE, TACHIBANA FAMILY MON, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, of rectangular form and a conforming border with a single row of red ink...
[more like this] - A JAPANESE BRONZE CANDLE STAND, MEIJI
PERIOD (1868-1912... PERIOD (1868-1912)
depicting a samurai slaying a dragon within a rocky landscape, atop rectangular base with candleholder corner posts, the pierced apron...
[more like this] - A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, MEIJI PERIOD
(1868-1912) (1868-1912)
oviform, with everted lip, the front mounted with three demon figures, the two in the lower register holding a bannner, the verso inscribed in Japanese...
[more like this] - GRP: 3 KONEN & GEKKO JAPANESE WOODBLOCK
PRINTSGroup of three Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints including one Gekko Ogata (1859-1920) print titled "Telescope," from the "Competition of Beauties and Flowers (Bijou...
[more like this] - JAPANESE KAI GUNTO SWORD WORLD WAR IIWorld
War II Japanese kai gunto sword with sheath. Swords of this kind were produced for the Imperial Japanese navy and army during World War II. The wooden scabbard has a rayskin...
[more like this] - JAPANESE MEIJI LACQUER RYOSHIBAKO BOXJapanese
Meiji gold lacquered ryoshibako document box, with silver mounts. Decorated with a Japanese garden scene.
Provenance: Gift to Louis W. Hill from Komura Jutaro, a passenger...
[more like this] - 19TH C. JAPANESE SILK SCROLL BY UKITA
IKKEIUkita Ikkei (Japanese, 1795-1859). A beautiful 19th century silk painting mounted as a scroll by Ukita Ikkei, a significant figure in the revival of yamato-e painting,...
[more like this] - WILLIAM RICE WOODBLOCK - "MOONLIGHT
EUCALYPTUS TREES"**First Time At Auction**
William Seltzer Rice (American, 1873-1963). "Moonlight Eucalyptus Trees" color woodblock, ca. 1920. Signed and titled in pencil...
[more like this] - Antique Japanese mounted bank notes,
mounted and framed; overall good condition- General marks and age ware, scratches, rubbing, flaws, and losses. Possible restorations; with frame L 9 3/4" H 20 1/4" (Approx.)Provenance:...
[more like this] - JAPANESE KATANA SIGNED "KANEWAKA" &
SHINSA PAPERS JapanC. 1661-73Wood shirasaya mountings, tang signed by Inuyama Ju Kanewaka (1661-73), silver habaki, a steel blade with dramatic hamone, and Shinsa worksheet/papers...
[more like this] - TWO JAPANESE IVORY FIGURE GROUPS LATE
19TH CENTURYTWO JAPANESE IVORY FIGURE GROUPS, Late 19th Century, 1) Seated man opening a box containing eggs. Height 2.5". Mounted on scrolled wood stand. 2) A man smoking...
[more like this] - ASIAN: THREE PIECES OF CARVED IVORY/
BONE, JAPANESE, PROBABLY MEJI PERIOD, INCLUDING: A SMALL VASE/POT DECORATED WITH INLAID INSECTS...ASIAN: Three pieces of carved ivory/ bone, Japanese, probably Meji Period,...
[more like this] - ASIAN: JAPANESE OKIMONO, 19TH/20TH C,
CAVED IVORY, DEPICTING THREE TRAVELERS CONVERSING HOLDING AND STANDING BESIDE ASSORTED ACCOUTR...ASIAN: Japanese okimono, 19th/20th C, caved ivory, depicting three travelers...
[more like this] - ASIAN: SET OF SEVEN LUCKY GODS OR IMMORTALS,
JAPANESE, 20TH C., IVORY, CARVED HOLDING THEIR RESPECTIVE ATTRIBUTES, BASE OF EACH WITH...ASIAN: Set of seven lucky gods or immortals, Japanese, 20th C., ivory, carved holding...
[more like this] - ASIAN: SET OF SEVEN LUCKY GODS/IMMORTALS,
JAPANESE, 20TH C., IVORY, CARVED HOLDING THEIR RESPECTIVE ATTRIBUTES, PATINATED, APPROXIMA...ASIAN: Set of seven lucky gods/immortals, Japanese, 20th C., ivory, carved holding...
[more like this] - ASIAN: TWO CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF HOTEI,
ONE OF THE SEVEN GODS OF LUCK, JAPANESE, 19TH/20TH C., ONE WITH POLYCHROME STAINING, BOTH M...ASIAN: Two carved ivory figure of Hotei, one of the seven gods of luck, Japanese,...
[more like this] - ASIAN: CARVED IVORY WOMAN AND CHILD
UNDER PARASOL, JAPANESE, EARLY 20TH CASIAN: Carved ivory woman and child under parasol, Japanese, early 20th C., depicts the young woman in kimono walking with small child...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - JAPANESE INK PAINTINGS AS AN EIGHT PANEL
SCREEN Japanese ink paintings mounted as an eight panel screen, each depicting unique Ikebana flower arrangements and calligraphic inscriptions. Each panel: 73" H x 16.5"...
[more like this] - JAPANESE INK PAINTINGS AS AN EIGHT PANEL
SCREEN Japanese ink paintings mounted as an eight panel screen, the images each depicting birds with various flowers and calligraphic descriptions. Each panel: 57.5" H x 15.5"...
[more like this] - JAPANESE INK PAINTING TWO PANEL SCREENS,
2 Japanese ink paintings mounted as two two-panel screens, one with images of spring flowers and calligraphic inscriptions, the other with images of summer flowers and calligraphic...
[more like this] - ASIAN: PAIR OF SHIBAYAMA DECORATED IVORY
TUSKS ON CUSTOM STANDS, JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, EACH WITH FLOWERING TREES AND BIRDS ON FRONT TO BOTH SIDES, ALL SIMILAR BUT NOT MATCHING, GILT DECORATION THROUGHOUT ALONG...
[more like this] - ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA ELEPHANT IVORY TUSK,
JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, CARVED AND DECORATED WITH INSET MOTHER OF PEARL, HARDSTONE, ETC., OBVERSE WITH ROBED FIGURE IN POINTED HAT LOOKING INTO THE DISTANCE, BLOOMING PEONY...
[more like this] - ASIAN: PAIR OF SHIBAYAMA DECORATED IVORY
TUSKS ON CUSTOM STANDS, JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, SIGNED, EACH WITH PAIR OF BIRDS IN FLOWERING TREE TO FRONT, AND FLOWERS GROWING ALONG STREAM ON REVERSE, MOTHER OF PEARL AND...
[more like this] - ASIAN: BONE AND IVORY TRAVELING UTENSIL
SETS, 19TH/ EARLY 20TH C., CHINESE/ JAPANESE, DETAILS INCLUDE: LARGER SET WITH ORNATE PIERCED BRASS MOUNTS WITH DRAGON MOTIF, ETCHED SCRIMSHAW DECORATION OF KOI FISH, PHOENIX...
[more like this] - ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA ELEPHANT IVORY TUSK,
JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, CARVED AND DECORATED WITH INSET MOTHER OF PEARL, HARDSTONE, ETC., OBVERSE WITH PAIR OF BIRDS SITTING ON BRANCH NEXT TO STRAW BASKET IN RELIEF WITH...
[more like this] - ASIAN: SEVEN CARVED IVORY FIGURES MOUNTED
ON STEPPED CARVED WOOD BASE, JAPANESE, 20TH C., REMNANTS OF COLORED FINISH, EACH WITH TOOL OR INSTRUMENT, ONE DETACHED, PART OF POSSIBLE SIGNATURE SEEN TO DETACHED PIECE'S...
[more like this] - ASIAN: PAIR OF SHABAYAME DECORATED IVORY
TUSKS, JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, EACH WITH FLORAL ARRANGEMENT TO FRONT, AND FLOWERS GROWING ALONG FENCE ON REVERSE, MOTHER OF PEARL ACCENTS, MOUNTED ON MATCHING CARVED WOOD...
[more like this] - Highly Important Japanese Imperial presentation
cloisonne box attributed to ando workshop, early 20th century Of rectangular form, the center enameled to show an eighteen leaf white chrysanthemum worked in gold wire,...
[more like this] - Japanese Calligraphy on PaperNozawa
Taikyoku calligraphy on paper with provenance letter and photos. This paper image is signed by block stamp lower left depicting three Japanese characters. Framed in 1990 metal...
[more like this] - A Collection of Four Japanese Woodblock
War Triptychs Meiji Period (1868-1912) including: Getsuzo (act. 1904-1905) "A Fight at the Yalu River" joined sheets overall 13 5/8 in. x 27 1/2 in.; Ikeda Terukata (1883-1921)...
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