![An Early 17th Century Long Japanese Samurai Sword Katana: A fine Japanese sword, looks early Shinto Period, early to mid 1600s, cutting edge is just over 27 in. overall length 34.3/4 in. The katana is possible Edo Ishido school, the hamon is nanako or boxed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8693/332862/179646096_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717877769)
Edo Antique
![An Early 17th Century Long Japanese Samurai Sword Katana: A fine Japanese sword, looks early Shinto Period, early to mid 1600s, cutting edge is just over 27 in. overall length 34.3/4 in. The katana is possible Edo Ishido school, the hamon is nanako or boxed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8693/332862/179646096_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717877769)
![MURTIC, Edo (Croatian, 1921-2004) Landscape I. 1970. Gouach...: MURTIC, Edo (Croatian, 1921-2004) Landscape I. 1970. Gouache on paper. Signed and dated lower right. Image: 39 ¼ x 27 ½”. Frame (glass): 32 ½ x 44. Paper rippled at edges. Some un](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/330686/178765735_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716992685)
![Very Fine Late Edo period Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword by Famous MASAYOSHI Blacksmith. Fabulous: Very Fine Late Edo period Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword by Famous MASAYOSHI Blacksmith. Fabulous Mounts with Matching MON Symbols to Blued Tsuba, Koshira and Saya. Beautiful Clean Blade with Well Visi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425134_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Japanese Lacquer Jabako Box: Japanese Lacquer Jabako Box A black lacquer game box, having (4) stacking boxes, exterior of gold flora and mon crests with red lacquer interior Property from: a Private Collector, Chicago (Edgewater)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/941/332473/179332020_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717622230)
![Japanese Edo Steel Katana w/ Gilt Menuki: East Asia, Japan, early Edo Period, ca. 1600 to 1610 CE. A stunning steel katana of lengthy, unsigned (o-suriage) form featuring a shinogi-cukuri blade profile and an attractive gunome-choji temper pa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974447_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![A large Japanese polychromed and gilt-lacquered wood figure of a divine general, Edo, dated 1623: H.: 112 cm (total height)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4375/332542/179376414_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717672432)
![Keisai Eisen (1790–1848 Japanese) Aizuri-e Woodblock: Artist: Keisai Eisen (1790–1848 Japanese) Subject: Woman in traditional Japanese dress Medium: Aizuri-e Woodblock Date: 19th century Size: Unframed: 8.75" X 14.5" Framed: 1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/174163543_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![A BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON JAR: A BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON JAR Height: 30cm Diam. : 32cm Uesugi Mochinori April 15, 1844 - April 18, 1919) was a political figure in the late Edo period,Meiji period , and Taisho period of Japan. He is t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8115/333392/180016240_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718367570)
![Benin Bronze Mask, Nigeria: Small bronze mask with headdress of an Oba (king,) possibly a hip mask or pectoral pendant. Edo / Bini artist, Nigeria. On custom gallery stand. Mask, approx. 6 3/4" H x 4 1/2" W x 1 1/2" D. Total hei](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3585/333643/180230210_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718581801)
![A Japanese Two Drawer Katana Tansu: A Japanese Two Drawer Katana Tansulate Edo period, 19th century, pine and mixed woods, dovetailed case with metal mounts, the front with an ume kamon (plum family crest) above a metal fitting with dou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/250/333695/180278601_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718649382)
![Two Japanese blades, katana and wakizashi, late Edo period: Two Japanese blades, katana and wakizashi, late Edo periodKatana-Klinge Shinogi Tsukuri, Yori Munue, Chu Kissaki, Hada und Hamon nicht erkennbar, Kupferhabaki, Nakago mit drei Mekugi Ana. Länge K/M 6](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707312_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718882384)
![A Japanese Painting of Two Cranes, with a Kumashiro Yuhi signature: Ink and color on silk, Depicting two cranes standing under a plum blossom tree, signed by the artist with a seal. Kumashiro Yuhi (1712 - 1772 or 1773) was an Edo period Japanese artist renowned for hi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8693/332862/179646397_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717877769)
![Pair Japanese 17th Cent. Arita Porcelain Jars: Pair Japanese 17th Cent. Arita Porcelain Jars 10''x9''. Blue and white underglaze motifs of medallions. Unmarked. Excellent condition, examined under blacklight. 17th century, Edo period.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1400/333494/180083438_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718395273)
![Benin Bronze Chicken crest: Copper alloy head crest in the form of a chicken. Holes around the perimeter rim. Edo / Bendel / Bini artist, Edo, Nigeria. Approx. 11 1/2" x 7" x 10" H. Provenance: The Collection of Dr. Juris & Ingr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3585/333643/180230227_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718581801)
![Beautiful Edo Period Japanese Samurai ABUMi Stirrup with Exquisite Silver Inlays of Large Hawk in: Beautiful Edo Period Japanese Samurai ABUMi Stirrup with Exquisite Silver Inlays of Large Hawk in Clouds. Multiple Artist Signatures on the Bottom. The Interior with Original Red Lacquer Finish. ~ . D](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425079_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Kobako lidded box, Japan 19th centu: Kobako lidded box, Japan 19th century (Edo/Meiji), lacquer on wooden core? Both parts with pewter? mount on the rim, slightly rubbed, 2 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837807_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
![A Japanese wakizashi in shirasaya, late Edo period: A Japanese wakizashi in shirasaya, late Edo periodKlinge Shinogi Tsukuri, schmaler Mune, Chu Kissaki, Ko Itame Hada, leichter Notare Midare Hamon, der sich in die Kissaki fortsetzt, Kupferhabaki, Naka](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707306_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
![A GILT WOOD FIGURE OF KANNON BOSATSU: A GILT WOOD FIGURE OF KANNON BOSATSU Japan, 17th-18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Carved from cypress wood and assembled in yosegi-zukuri technique. Seated in dhyanasa top an elaborate hexagonal ba](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781171_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![Japanese Edo Cloisonne Large Plate: One large Japanese Edo period cloisonne plate, interior decorated with a large colored bird sitting on a tall bent stem surrounded by large flowers and leaves in red, green and dark purple color on a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4875/331884/179034816_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526682)
![Two Pairs of Japanese Scroll Weights, Edo Period: Cast iron ducks, one set with applied verdigris finish, each 3" x 4" x 3", each weighs 4.5 pounds. Condition: great.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6279/333420/180029488_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718385490)
![A LARGE JUN BOWL: A LARGE JUN BOWL Diam. : 24cm; Height: 9.5cm Uesugi Mochinori April 15, 1844 - April 18, 1919) was a political figure in the late Edo period,Meiji period , and Taisho period of Japan. He is the last l](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8115/333392/180016299_2_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718367570)
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