19c Japanese sword KOZUKA peony & TEA CEREMONY items

Unusual 19th century Japanese woodblock print with 36 images: 18 portraits of actors and 18 images of different objects such as fan, umbrella, bent Japanese sword, tea ceremony bowl, incense sticks, b

One 19th century Japanese kozuka (sword knife) handle with low relief decoration of sarumawashi - a traveling monkey trainer - on the front, and the back with incised monkey dressed as a Sambaso dance

19th century Japanese bronze kozuka (sword knife) handle depicting a dragon wrapped around a temple sword with Buddhist thunderbolt handle, all on finely textured ground called nanako, which means &#8

Early 19th century Japanese sword kozuka (sword knife) handle depicting a dragon wrapped around a temple sword with Buddhist thunderbolt handle, all on a punched ground. Excellently designed clever pi

Early 19th century Japanese bronze kozuka (sword knife) handle with relief decoration of a Nio with billowing scarf above his head, all on finely textured ground called nanako, which means “fish

19th century Japanese kozuka (sword knife) handle with multimetal inlays depicting butterflies in flight among vines with leaves and double gourds. Excellent crisp work, beautifully textured ground te

19th century Japanese kozuka (sword knife) handle depicting a lobster and some fishing implements including a straw raincoat and a woven ring. Superb crisp work - see the fine textures of the crustace

Unusual late 19th century Japanese pottery Shigaraki ware chaire (tea caddy for storing powdered green tea used in tea ceremony) of bulbous shape. The piece was made at Shigaraki kilns - one of the si

Late Meiji (1890s - 1910s) Japanese ivory chashaku (tea scoop used for powdered tea during tea ceremony) of elegant slender shape. Comes in original chazutsu (inscribed bamboo case), must be about 30

19th century Japanese kozuka (sword knife) handle with multimetal inlays depicting a night scene of crescent moon with a bird in flight by a stone temple lantern and a stream. The body is made out of

19th century Japanese kozuka (sword knife) handle with multimetal inlays depicting a night scene of crescent moon with a bird in flight by a stone temple lantern and a stream. The body is made out of

Title: 19c Japanese multimetal BOX tea ceremony KOGO drum WASP Description: Superb quality 19th century Japanese bronze round kogo (box for incense during tea ceremony) in a shape of a drum. Top is de

18th to early 19th century iron Japanese sword tsuba worked in low relief and inlaid with tea ceremony utensils. Rare subject, utensils include: hishaku (water dipper), sumitori (charcoal basket), cha

Early 19th century small Japanese cloisonne tray of oval shape decorated on the front with a butterfly in flight above an open kikyo-zaki (Japanese morning glory) flower. Back is decorated with karaku

Japanese lacquer tea ceremony doll house items, a shelf unit, vessels and figures, six pieces with wood box. Tallest 4.75" H.

19th century Kyoto ware Japanese ceramic rounded octagonal kashiki dish enameled on the inside with a phoenix in flight above blooming flowers. Used for holding sweets served during tea ceremony. Very

Early 19th century Japanese sword kozuka (sword knife) handle imitating a tsuka (actual Japanese sword handle) with relief decoration of a dragonfly. Excellent design, superb crisp detailing - see fin

1890s - 1910s (late Meiji - early Taisho) Japanese woven bamboo ikebana basket, can be used both as a free standing vase and as a wall vase for tea ceremony. Absolutely thought out design - flat botto

19th century Japanese brass tea ceremony hibashi (long metal chopsticks for handling charcoal in hibachi brazier) with checkered pattern in the top part and embossed indents at the working end for bet

Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) small Japanese bronze scroll weight in a shape of a kozuka (sword knife) handle with incised decoration of a tiger in a bamboo grove, design continuing on the back. N

Item: Kozuka (knife) with signed blade Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Copper, gold, iron Dimensions: 208 x 13.6 x 3.7 mm Kozuka and kogatana (supplemental knife for the Japanese sword). The

A mukozuke is a small plate used in the tea ceremony for sweets or light food items. This work is the product of the great Karatsu tradition. Karatsu works have always been highly esteemed as Saga in

Japanese Mukozuke, Middle Edo Period, Katratsu YakiA mukozuke is a small plate used in the tea ceremony for sweets or light food items. This work is the product of the great Karatsu tradition. Karatsu

19th century/Meiji period Japanese pottery kogo (box for incense during tea ceremony) in a form of a crouched monkey wearing a hat used in Sambaso dance. Raku pottery produced in the Kyoto region, won