Boxwood, Stag antler - Signed Tadakazu 忠一 - A large finely crafted boxwood okimono of a realistic wasp nest on a branch of a persimmon tree - Meiji period (late 19th century)
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SUPER RARE - Signed Japan Wooden Noh Mask 能面 of “JA” 蛇 (with mask bag) - Wood - Japan
Byōbu folding screen - Lacquer, Silk, Gold leaf - Japan - Meiji period (Second half 19th century)
Ivory - Signed Kōdō 広堂 - A fine and lovely carved ivory okimono depicting a street entertainer playing with a puppet - Meiji period (late 19th century)
Cabinet - Wood, ‘Keyaki’ wood (Zelkova - Japanese oak), Murlberry burl wood, Bronze - Japan
Very fine suzuri-bako with camellia and chickens maki-e design - Box - Gold, Lacquer, Wood
Patinated bronze - A lovely Tokyo School patinated bronze okimono depicting a beautiful geisha - Signed 'Seiya sei' - Meiji period (late 19th century)
Very fine set of landscapes through the seasons, signed - including inscribed tomobako - Yamada Shokei (1866-?) - Japan
Netsuke (2) - Elephant ivory - Hotei - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Beautiful Arita porcelain vase - Porcelain - Fujii Shumei 藤井朱明 (1936-2017) - Japan - Second ahlf 20th century
Bell shrine (1) - Bronze - Meiji period (1868-1912) Meiji period (1868-1912)
Figurine - Copper - Showa period
Lacquered ikô 衣桁 (clothing rack) with scrolling foliage design - Lacquer - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Signed Matsukiyo 松清 (with Box & Bag) - Beautiful Wooden Noh Mask of Magojirō 孫次郎 - Wood - Japan
A nice boxwood netsuke of an excellent patina depicting seven Nōh and Kyogen theater masks - Boxwood - Signed Gyokuzan - Japan - Edo period (19th century)
Case (1) - Sage-jūbako 提重箱 (portable picnic set) - With phoenix motif maki-e decoration - Lacquer, Wood
Signed Toshiyuki 利之 - Jeux d'enfants. - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Suwa Sozan III (1932-1994) - Bowl - Stunning celadon bowl, marked - including inscribed tomobako - Ceramic
Folding screen - Lacquer, Silk, Wood - Japan
Vase - Ceramic, Enamel, Gold, Meiji period (late 19th century) - Japan - Meiji period (late 19th century)
Box - Lacquer, Wood
Fine patinated bronze okimono 置物 formed like the deity Daikokuten 大黑天 - Patinated bronze - Japan
Broken Ink Landscape (Haboku Sansui) Mountain, River, Boat and Country house - Attributed to Kano Tsunenobu 狩野常信 (1636-1713) - Japan - Mid Edo period
suiseki Furuya Masterpiece (1) - natural stone - Japan - Heisei period (1989-present)
Vase - Porcelain - Japan - Late Edo period
Painting of partying skeletons - Glass, Paper, Lacquered wood - Japan - ‘Shôwa 23’ 昭和卄三季, Anno 1947
Marine ivory - Signed Shōbi (Akemi) 章美 - A Japanese marine ivory okimono depicting Jurōjin 寿老人, one of the seven lucky gods (Shichifukujin) - Meiji period (late 19th century)
Antique Japanese Brazier - Lacquered wood - Zigzag Maki-e Cabriole legs Daimyo Hibachi with Original Wooden Box - Japan - Edo period or later
Vase - Enamel - Japan
Shoji hamada 濱田庄司 (1894-1978) - Tea cup - Tetsue Yunomi Tea cup 鐵絵湯呑 - Ceramic, pottery
Hira’daiko 平太鼓 (Japanese drum) on frame - Leather, Keyaki wood (Zelkova – Japanese oak) - Japan - Taishō period (1912-1926)
Box - Very fine kagetsu-dai and sakazuki set in ume and young pine trees maki-e design - including - Gold, Lacquer, Wood
Brazier - Chagama 茶釜 (iron tea kettle) & furo 風炉 (portable brazier) - Bronze, Iron (cast/wrought)
Display cabinet - Lacquer, Mother of pearl, Wood, Metal - Japan
Vase - Porcelain - Japan
Vase mounted in lamp, Large and elegant Japanese lamp base on bronze base - Porcelain - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Album of paintings - Paper - Araki Jippo 荒木十畝 (1872-1944) - Wonderful picture book of flowers and birds - Japan - 1930 (Shōwa 5)
Byōbu folding screen - Lacquer, Silk, Wood - Japan
Planter, Suiban (1) - Bronze - A bronze basin embossed with eagles and cranes - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
RARE - Signed Japan Wooden Noh Mask 能面 of Fudō 不動明王 (with mask bag) - Wood - Japan
Suzuri-bako, writing box硯箱 - Gold, Silver, Wood - Animal, Flowers, Frog, willow/river - Old antique writing box inlaid with gold frog and gold - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Takaoka Doki - Tsukiyoshi Suga 須賀月芳 - Censer - Dragon Phoenix Snake Okimono - Metal alloy
Kakejiku - Paper, Silk, Wood - Calligraphy - Deiryū Kutsu 泥龍 (Kanjū Sōjun) (1895-1954) - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Metal - Very large, fine bronzed metal okimono of a hawk perched on a pine tree trunk. - Second half Shôwa period (1950-1989)
Incense burner - A fine Satsuma Gosu blue Koro painted in gold with blue, red and green with geometric patterns - Ceramic, Enamel
Byobu, Folding screen (1) - Mahogany - Bird, Flowers - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Very fine landscape painting "Secluded place in peaceful valley", signed Raisho 頼璋 - including - Tanaka Raisho (1868-1940) - Japan
Vase - Ceramic, Faience - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Beautiful Arita porcelain vase - Porcelain - Fujii Shumei 藤井朱明 (1936-2017) - Japan - Second half 20th century
Stone, Wood - Lovely suiseki 水石 (scholar’s stone) of vertical organic form made of white-veined red stone. - Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Japan vase bronze H-54 cm - Gilt bronze - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Hanging scroll - Silk - Kikuchi Yosai (1788-1878) - Very fine Landscape in the Manner of Old Masters - Japan - 19th century
Vase - Stoneware - Japan
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