- Two Japan
Two Japan
- Two Japan
Two Japan
- Two Japan
Two Japan
- 'CHINA, TOO, IS FIGHTING TO DEFEND
'CHINA, TOO, IS FIGHTING TO DEFEND A WAY OF LIFE', MARCH 23, 1942, PUBLISHED BY THE GRABHORN PRESS, SAN FRANCISCO, JULY 1942'China, Too, Is Fighting to Defend a Way of Life', March 23, 1942, Published by The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, July 1942
- Japan
Japan
- Japan
Japan
- Japan
Japan
- Chinese Cultural Revolution serpentine
Chinese Cultural Revolution serpentine jadecarving depicting a soldier fighting two Western men. 7''H x 7''W Circa - 1960.
- Pair Japan
Pair Japan
- Photograph of Armed Japanese Soldiers
Photograph of Armed Japanese Soldiers Russo-Japanese War Era Note that all the soldiers in this picture are holding model 1905 Cavalry swords. Picture measures 8.25 x 6.5". The small picture is an anti-American "Go home Yankees" from the 1950s. Condition: Very good.
- Japan
Japan
- KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915)
KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) TRIUMPH OF JAPANESE-SINO WAR 1894, woodblock print on paper, across three separate pages (3).
- JAPAN. FOUR ORDERS AND MEDALS Japan.
JAPAN. FOUR ORDERS AND MEDALS Japan. Order of the Rising Sun (??? Kyokujitsu sho), VII class, in original fitted embossed wartime rio-nuri lacquer case of issue; Japan. First National Census Commemorative Medal, 1920, in fitted wooden case of issue, now lacking lid; Japan. Manchukuo. National Foundation Merit Medal, 1933 122; Japan. China Incident War Medal, 1937-1945 (4)
- TWO ASIAN PICTURES. Southern China
TWO ASIAN PICTURES. Southern China 19th century gouache on paper prayer scroll. Hand painted Buddhist figures. Signed ''From the pen of Er Chong''. Imperfections. In a frame with brocade borders 64 1/2''h. 24''w. And Japan 2nd half-20th century woodblock print on paper. Boys with elephant. Printed by ''Uchida Woodblock Printer...Kyoto Japan''. In a frame 22''h. 27''w. Scroll has tears and creases glued down.
- Pair Japan
Pair Japan
- Chinese Cultural Revolution Carved
Chinese Cultural Revolution Carved Ivory Children Chinese 20th century. A pair of carved ivory girls one with horn and one with pomegranate. Each ht. 5 in. (13 cm). International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States. Private Collection St. Louis MO Condition: Special Auction Notes: U.S bidders may pay with cash personal check money order bank check or wire transfer. Bidders outside the U. S. will be required to pay by wire transfer. No credit cards accepted. Bidders unknown to Cowan??Ts may be asked to provide additional personal identity or banking information.Please register early to allow sufficient time for bidder approval.
- Chinese Cultural Revolution ivory
Chinese Cultural Revolution ivory carving (International buyers should note that several countries do not allow the importation of lots containing materials made from endangered species. This includes but is not limited to ivory coral and tortoiseshell. Please familiarize yourself with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding) depicting soldier boys studying Chairman Mao's book surrounded by a landscape. 3.5''H x 7.5''W x 3.5''D Circa - 1960.
- Japanese seated man and woman Netsukes.
Japanese seated man and woman Netsukes.
- A Chinese Ivory Carving of a Soldier
A Chinese Ivory Carving of a Soldier Cultural Revolution period depicting the soldier in a large fur-lined coat and gloves with large boots and having a rifle slung on his back. Height 6 7/8 inches.
- JAPANESE RIVER FISHING HANGING
JAPANESE RIVER FISHING HANGING WALL SCROLL Japan,Three geisha women and one samurai man relax on a boat with calligraphy and a collector's mark to the upper right.
- Chinese Cultural Revolution carved
Chinese Cultural Revolution carved cinnabar vasedepicting soldiers running with guns. 6.75''H Circa - 1960.
- EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE BOUNDARY
EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE BOUNDARY MARKERcirca 1920s, ink on thin, laid Japan paper, raised white lettering, 42 x 23-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection
Condition:
laid on foamcore, some tears and lifting at edges, a few losses throughout
- 10PC CHINESE JAPANESE GROUP China,
10PC CHINESE JAPANESE GROUP China, Japan19th-20th CenturyIncludes a paiban instrument, a small wood box decorated with metal rabbit, two iron samurai staffs, one spoon with curved wood handle, two kanzashi with dragon head decoration, two calligrapher sets, and a stone carved vessel with bird finial.
- FRENCH BONNE MAP OF CHINA, KOREA
FRENCH BONNE MAP OF CHINA, KOREA & JAPAN, 18TH C.Framed engraving with hand coloring on paper, map of China, Korea, and Japan, "Empire De La Chine, Rme De Coree et Isles Du Japon," Rigobert Bonne (French, 1727-1794) cartographer, engraved by Pietro Scattaglia (Italian, c.1739-1810), sight: 9 5/8"h, 14 1/8"w, overall: 16"h, 20 3/8"w, 3.5lbs
- 4PC CHINESE & JAPANESE CLOISONNE
4PC CHINESE & JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASES China, Japan,20th Century Includes a pair of green squat vases decorated with pink flowers over red, green, yellow, and blue tendrils over light green field, a Japanese baluster vase decorated with a sparrow perched on a branch covered in blue flowers over a black field with inlaid swirls, and a brush pot decorated with a sailboat cartouche surrounded by cherry blossoms, phoenixes, and butterflies.
- MOLL, HERMAN. THE EMPIRE OF CHINA
MOLL, HERMAN. THE EMPIRE OF CHINA AND THE ISLAND OF JAPAN... ...Agreeable to Modern History , London, circa 1720, copperplate engraving with outline color. Presented with mat in wooden frame.
- JAPANESE WWII SILK EMBROIDERED
JAPANESE WWII SILK EMBROIDERED PICTORIAL TEXTILE Japan,Circa 1940Pictorial textile of an active harbor with sailboats and a steamship surrounded by forestry with low flying seagulls and planes flying through a cloudy sky.
- JAPANESE WOODBLOCK TRIPTYCH Japanese
JAPANESE WOODBLOCK TRIPTYCH Japanese woodblock triptych, depicting a battle scene from the Sino-Japanese war, framed and glazed, 14"h. x 27.5"w.
- 4 CHINESE AND JAPANESE HANGING
4 CHINESE AND JAPANESE HANGING WALL SCROLLS China, Japan,20th CenturyLot includes two monochromatic Japanese mountain landscapes and two polychrome Chinese landscapes with travelers. All scrolls with calligraphy and collector's marks. Largest image 44" x 15 1/2" Overall largest 74" x 20 1/2"
- LARGE GROUP OF CHINESE & JAPANESE
LARGE GROUP OF CHINESE & JAPANESE STANDS Primarily late 20th century.
- Chinese Cultural Revolution carved
Chinese Cultural Revolution carved serpentinejade figure depicting Yang zirong in the opera ''Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy'' (Zhiqu Weihushan) fighting a tiger. 4.5''H x 7.25''W Circa - 1960.
- A Chinese Republic Period Wood
A Chinese Republic Period Wood Carving A Cultural Revolution era wood carving of a young girl worker carrying wheat inlaid eyes possibly glass unsigned.
- IWO JIMA 1945 USAAF PILOT'S CHART
IWO JIMA 1945 USAAF PILOT'S CHART OF EAST CHINASEA SHOWING IWO JIMA, CA 1945; FRAMED 26 1/2" X 37", EXHIBITED AT THE INTREPID SEA AIR SPACE MUSEUM 1995 - 2007; MAP SHOWS CREASES AND PUCKERING.
- 37 PCS, U.S. MILITARY WORLD WAR
37 PCS, U.S. MILITARY WORLD WAR II SURVIVAL MAPS U.S. Government, 1945. Collection of thirty-seven armed services C 52 and 53 survival maps of Japan, South China Sea and East China Sea, printed on fabric. Approx. 33" x 32" (each)
- Two Chinese cultural revolution
Two Chinese cultural revolution 'propaganda' chargers 20th century Both of slightly rounded form, elephant ivory crackle glaze, transfer painted with script, one shows Mao and Lin Biao, together with a similar plate. D: 11 in. Stained, crazed under glaze. Wear to surface.
- Chinese Cultural Revolution carved
Chinese Cultural Revolution carved ivory figure(International buyers should note that several countries do not allow the importation of lots containing materials made from endangered species. This includes but is not limited to ivory coral and tortoiseshell. Please familiarize yourself with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding) depicting a brother and sister plowing land. Without stand: 4''H x 3.5''W Circa - 1960.