Early shishi lion netsuke - Edo Japan (18th c)

Japan, early Edo Period, ca. 17th-18th century. Beautiful diminutive altar with gilt copper mounts and openwork cartouches revealing fluted panels. Lustrous original surface. Three-character inscripti

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A fabulous forged-iron maru-gata (round) tsuba, a disc-shaped hand guard traditionally employed on Japanese swords featuring the s

East Asia, Japan, late Edo period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century. An elegant brass brazier, also known as a hibachi, made by the metalsmith Murata Seimin (1761-1837). This piece was cast using t

**Originally Listed At $400** East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji Period, ca. mid-19th to early 20th century CE. A fine pair of wood and silk cord inro boxes with attached agate stone ojime and wood netsuk

Japan, Edo to early Meiji Period, ca. 1850 to 1890. Pair of finely carved ivory netsukes. First is a village scene of a worker tolling away beneath a thatched roof under bamboo trees. The next is a si

Carved wooden netsuke. Japan. 18th century. Landscape in the round. 1.75in H. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.

Stag antler netsuke. Japan. 18th century. Study of an ox. 2.5in. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.

Title: Tsubas - Japan - 18th Century Edo period Origin: Japan Date/Period: 18th Century, Edo period Materials: Metal Dimensions: 2.56 x 2.56 x 0.18 inch Original Japanese Tsubas in good shape with a n

**Originally Listed At $400** Japan, Edo Period, 18th century CE. Lovely stoneware tea caddy (chaire) with turned ivory lid. Decorated with orange/brown ash glaze (Raku technique) with combed lines ar

Japan, Edo Period, 18th century CE. This is a large and well-shaped bronze chalice that would have been used in a Buddhist temple. Interestingly, the bottom still contains the broken remains of the po

Japan; Edo Period, c. 18th century Seated on lotus pad, a deeply carved mandorla behind. The base is particularly well carved and very intricate. Very high quality. Dimensions 23" (58.5cm) high.

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th century CE. A remarkable, hand-carved figure of a Bodhisattva depicted kneeling with hands together in the Anjali Mudra or Namaste position, also known as gassho

East Asia, Japan, Edo period, ca. 18th century CE. A paper ledger book known as a daifuku-cho, bound with dozens of rectangular pages and handwritten accounts for merchant use. The bold characters on

**Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Japan, Edo period, ca. 18th century CE. A massive paper and ink ledger book known as a daifuku-cho, with a braided hemp tassel intended for merchant use. The l

**Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th century CE. A lovely forged-iron tsuba of the maru gata type, a disc-shaped hand guard traditionally placed between the blade and h

East Asia, Japan, Edo period, ca. 18th century CE. A paper and ink ledger book known as a daifuku-cho, with a braided hemp tassel intended for merchant use. The ledger is constructed with dozens of lo

**Originally Listed At $300** East Asia, Japan, Edo period, ca. 18th century CE. A paper and ink ledger book known as a daifuku-cho, with a braided hemp tassel intended for merchant use. The ledger is

**Originally Listed At $350** East Asia, Japan, Edo period, ca. 18th century CE. A massive paper and ink merchant ledger book known as a daifuku-cho, with bold characters on the front that contain the

Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th century. A very nice example of typical form. MEASUREMENTS Height: 6 7/8 inches / 17.5 cm SHIPPING $25 flat-rate shipping in the continental U.S. (insurance additional). In

Imari plate in the form of a chrysanthemum(rinka), Arita, Japan, probably early 18th century, porcelain with dark cobalt blue and iron red painting and gilding, in the mirror: heron standing in a moon

A Japanese oribe pottery / stoneware incense box / kogo (used in Japanese tea ceremony). Late 17th / early 18th century, Edo period. Faceted square box with canted corners, olive glaze. Measures 2.25"

Iron, leather, lacquer, animal hair and fabric. Japan, Edo period, late 18th century Covering the lower face from under the nose to the chin. The interior lacquered red, the outside black, with a simp

Porcelain jar. Japan. 17th/early 18th century. Arita ware. Old imari decoration of birds and flowers in underglaze blue. 9in high.

Large bronze mirror with crane emblem in mirror case, Japan, Edo period, late 18th century, bronze casting with polished mirror surface, decorative side with floral ground and round crane emblem(tsuru