KUBO SHUNMAN (1757-1820) Edo period (1615–1868), early 19th century

KUBO SHUNMAN (1757-1820) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/early 19th century A surimono depicting an ise-ebi (Japanese spiny lobster), two hamayumi (ceremonial miniature bows) with arrows in a stand, and

A SOTEN SCHOOL IRON TSUBA WITH IMMORTALS Signed Soheishi Nyudo Soten seiJapan, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The iron tsuba of marugata shaped and decorated in sukashi-bori wi

A SET OF MENUKI (MATCHED HILT GRIPS) Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th/early 19th century Each of gold, modelled and chiselled as a running hare, the fur minutely worked, one signed with a kao (cursiv

A SET OF MENUKI (MATCHED HILT GRIPS) Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th/early 19th century Each of gold, modelled and chiselled as a bunch of ayame (irises) wrapped in a silk cloth for a summer iris fe

AN UMOREGI NETSUKE OF A RAT Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th/early 19th century The rat twisting left, grasping the base of its tail; unsigned. 3.7cm x 2.1cm (1 7/16in x 13/16in). Footnotes: Provenan

JAPANESE BRONZE SCULPTURE - Edo period, early 19th c. Buddha, with lengthy inscription on back, seated in dhyanasana with serene expression, having tightly curled hair and long pendulous earlobes, the

INOUE HAKUSAI (1763-1840) A Gold Lacquer Four-Case Inrō Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century Of oval profile with applied cord runners, decorated in gold, aokin, silver, and colored hiramak

ANONYMOUS Cranes with Prunus Blossoms Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century A two-panel folding screen, ink, colors, gofun (calcified crushed oyster-shell gesso), and gold on paper within a double silk

A BLACK-LACQUER NERIKAWA SUIT OF ARMOR WITH A HARAMAKI DŌ Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The kawari kabuto of momonari (peach) form of lacquered leather with an iron visor, the wide five-la

A GOLD-LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century Rectangular with an inrōbuta (flush-fitting) lid decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e with kirigane and hirame embe

A BLACK LACQUER WRITING BOX Edo period, (1615-1868), 19th century An almost square suzuribako with sumikiri (chamfered) corners, the kabusebuta (overhanging) lid with a flat top, the interior fitted w

A BLACK LACQUER FIVE-CASE INRŌ Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century Of rounded rectangular profile with applied cord runners, decorated in gold and aokin hiramaki-e and takamaki-e, with accents o

A 'DUTCH-LEATHER' DECORATED BOX Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century Rectangular, with a hinged cover and applied on the exterior with tooled and gilded leather, the interior lacquered black, fitted w

A SMALL LACQUER KODANSU (CABINET) Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century Lacquered in iro-e togidashi maki-e and nashiji on a ground of rōgin-nuri with scenes from Shitakiri suzume (The Tale of the

A FOUR-PANEL 'CHERRY TREE' FUSUMA (SLIDING DOORS) Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th Century Painted in ink and colors on gold leaf with a blossoming cherry tree, its long gnarled limbs stretching beyond th

FOUR TSUBA (HAND GUARDS) Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The first rounded rectangular with a hammered-up edge, iron, gold, silver, and shakudo, depicting on side a rakan riding on a karyobinga b

UTAGAWA KUNIYASU (1794-1832) Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century A ōtanzaku yoko-e diptych entitled Kagamiyama no onna gyōretsu (Procession of Women at Kagamiyama), signed Kuniyasu ga 6 3/4

A LACQUER COSMETIC BOX WITH DESIGN OF CLEMATIS Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The box with rounded corners and domed cover decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e on a nashiji ground, the design

AN ARITA BLUE-AND-WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The bowl with foliate rim, the body molded with cloud motifs, the central lobed underglaze-blue roundel with a Chinese-style

TWO BLACK-LACQUER INRO Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The first of upright form with four cases decorated with a continuous design of a monkey seated on a fruiting peach tree and eating a peach

Centrepiece. Japan, Edo period, early 19th century. Bronze and cloisonné enamel. Measurements: 28 cm (height); 33 cm (largest diameter). Japanese bronze centrepiece. It has a globular shape and thr

Color woodblock print, oban diptych by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1797 to 1861, a Japanese ukiyo-e artist and member of the Utagawa school. Edo period, early 19th century. The artwork depicts a full-length po

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. early 19th century CE. A beautiful and petite stoneware bowl with a pale-yellow glaze and three cranes on the exterior walls. The bowl rests on three short feet, and

Japanese Imari porcelain table lamp, circa late 19th c. Edo period to early 19th c. Meiji period, 12" high x 5" vase that was later converted into a lamp, 26" high overall lamp size