Noh theatre masks; Nagoya, Japan, Edo period, late 18th century. Carved and polychromed cypress

important massive 18th c Edo period Hannya (Oni) carved wooden Noh mask- Noh theatre was the preferred art form of the Samurai class, retains mortise & tenon joints on reverse of carving, possibly a d

Pair of Antique Carved Wooden Shi-Shi. Japanese (Edo Period; late 18th century), each carved of himtosi (Japanese cypress) wood-one with closed mouth (femalei shi), the other with open mouth (male shi

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

East Asia, Japan, Meiji to Showa Period, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A striking wood mask, hand-carved in the Noh theatre tradition to portray the face of a demon or a kishin. Lined with numerou

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

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

Edo period (18th century), finely carved, gilt and polychrome painted, with inset glass eyes, depicting a standing warrior figure holding a scroll in one hand and a paintbrush in the other, on a stepp

Standing Kannon Bosatsu, Japan, Edo period(1603-1868) 17th/18th c., wood set with gold paint and sheet metal diadem with wire attached beads, soft carved design, the compassionate Bodhisattva Avaloite

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th to mid-19th century CE. This is a gorgeous wooden stature of Avalokitesvara, one of the most revered and celebrated bodhisattvas in Asia. Carved in the round and

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A wonderful wooden sculpture of Jizo Bosatsu, the bodhisattva of the earth matrix, hand-carved in yosegi zukuri (joined wood-block c

Chikusai (Japanese, late 18th-early 19th century) Goldfish, Edo period Carved wood 3 x 10-1/2 x 6 inches (7.6 x 26.7 x 15.2 cm) Two-character m

Late Edo Period Japanese hand carved wooden sculpture of a seated samurai warrior atop a black Lucite base. Artist signed. Circa: Late 18th Century. Measures: 12-1/4" W x 9" D x 14-7/8" H. From a Palm

**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

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

Momoyama and Edo Periods, late 16th-early 18th century A.D. A complete lacquered Samurai armour comprising: akoda-nari kabuto helmet with itamono-shikoro neck guard, Etchū-bo menpō iron face mas

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. This is a chin guard or hanbo (hanpo) that is part of the facial armor worn by the Samurai warriors made from iron and lacquered with black a

Late 18th Century Edo period, Japanese wood block print on mulberry paper. Depicts kneeling courtesan playing with orange carp. Measurements: Visual Image - 14"H x 9"W, Framed 24"H x 19"W. Condition r