SUZUKI HARUNOBU (c. 1725-1770) Standing Beauty Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century

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

ANONYMOUS (18TH-19TH CENTURY) Flock of Cranes Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th century A six-panel folding screen in ink, color, and gold on paper depicting a flock of 17 cranes standing on the shore

THIRTEEN KOZUKA (KNIFE HANDLES) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th to 19th century All chiselled and inlaid with gold, silver, shakudo, or shibuichi, the first four copper; the first with a flying crane and

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 GOLD-LACQUER WRITING BOX Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century A suzuribako with rounded corners, the inrōbuta (flush-fitting) lid with rounded chiri-i edges, the interior fitted with a tray to

A KOSHIRA-E (MOUNTING) FOR A DAISHO (MATCHING LONG AND SHORT SWORD) Edo period (1615-1868), mid 19th century with some earlier components The saya (scabbards) finished in an irregular mosaic of greeni

KAWANABE KYŌSAI (1831-1889) Beauty and Enma-Ō Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century A hanging scroll brushed in ink and colors on silk depicting a King of Hell holdin

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.

Antique Japanese samurai Helmet Edo Period c.18th century. Size 19 wide x 16 inches high. Fine Japanese helmet with original ornaments, With matching new metal Hannya mask, Mounted on wooden stand. Ex

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 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

from south of France, nice polish, c. 1770, 32 h x 49 w x 24 d From Gary Elam Collection, acquired from Antonio's Antiques, San Francisco, personal collection.

ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Shishi Lion-Dog and Peonies Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century A large two-panel folding screen in ink and colors on paper depicting a shishi (Chine

TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892) A Group of Six Woodblock Prints Edo period (1615-1868) and Meiji era (1868-1912), 1860s and 1878 Each an ōban tate-e, the first, of a beauty next to a bottle of sa

A FIREMAN'S JACKET Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)The back of the hikeshi-banten (fireman's jacket) finely decorated with a wrathful tiger standing on a rock above a river, his head raised towards a fly

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

Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) Edo period (1615-1868), 1829 An aiban yoko-e uchiwa-e (fan print) of a courtesan holding a shamisen from the series Bijin geizukushi (Assortments of Beauties' Accomplishme

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

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

Late Edo Period watercolor on silk with rock outcropping holding pink peonies, dragonfly above, a pair of crawdads and a grasshopper below, 7 3/4" x 5 3/4"; PLUS Seven-line Poem and signature with thr

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 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 PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century The silvered-bronze shokudai candlesticks with circular bases supporting cylindrical uprights and conical drip cups