Japanese Edo / Meiji Shell Horn Trumpet - Horagai

East Asia, Japan, later Meiji period, ca. early 20th century CE. A pretty conch shell horn in the style of those used in the Buddhist tradition. A wooden mouth piece makes the horn playable. The item,

a large conch type shell with bronze end, overall 16" long....................The Horagai or Jinkai as it is sometimes called are actually large conch shells of several genus of sea snails and marine

A Japanese Conch Shell Horn, Horugai Edo Period Of large form with bronze mouthpiece. Length 17 inches. C

Fine Japanese Horn and Lacquer Comb and Hair Pin by Shuho, Meiji-Taisho period, the comb decorated in maki-e lacquer with an inventive design of clam shells decorated with a flowering tree and other v

4pc Japanese Edo/Meiji Shrine or Alter Ornaments 2.5'' to 4''. Includes three small metal altar pieces with small pebbles and pearls within. Also a cast iron goshinbutsu pocket shrine piece. Scattered

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

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. mid 19th to early 20th century CE. A leaded copper articulated model of a crab. Meticulously constructed of numerous hammered plates jointed inside the body

Japanese Edo/Meiji Bronze Temple Bell 19''x10''. An old cast bronze buddhist temple bell that has been painted gold long ago. Scattered loss to protruding spikes. It weighs 33 pounds. 18th or 19th cen

A FINE QUALITY JAPANESE EDO/MEIJI PERIOD LACQUER SUZURIBAKO, the cover finely decorated with silver leaf and various gold lacquer techniques with a wild goose in flight above flowering chrysanthemum,

A GOOD JAPANESE EDO / MEIJI PERIOD IRON SAKE POT / TEA POT & COVER, the hammered effect ground with an immortal figure in relief to the side, the verso with calligraphy, the lid with an artist signatu

**Originally Listed At $500** East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji Period, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful wood carving of Sho Kannon the Japanese version of Guanyin or Avalokiteshvara, the sac

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. late 19th century CE. A black, lacquered wood jingasa or camp hat of a shallow circular form with a gold-hued family crest on the brim. The interior presents

Title: Japanese Edo Meiji Finely Lacquered Box Size: 4 7/8” (12.4 cm) long x 3 ¾” (9.5 cm) wide x 2 3/8” (5.9 cm) tall. Description:An incredibly-detailed gold lacquer box craft

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A fine gilt wood sculpture of Buddha standing barefoot on a double lotus pedestal as he displays the Vitarka mudra of teaching a

**Originally Listed At $300** East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. late 19th century CE. A charming pipe made from horn and wood, composed of three interlocking parts: a base with a long, spout-like mo

Asia, Japan, late Edo to early Meiji period, ca. 19th century. A fine pair of brass candlesticks known as shokudai with circular, flower-form bases, long necks that appear as a series of tubular rods,

East Asia, Japan, late Edo to early Meiji periods, ca. 19th century CE. A miniature vessel, glazed using a traditional Japanese and Chinese technique called "ash glazing." The vessel has a wonderful s

JAPAN, EDO/MEIJI PERIOD A Japanese Edo period bronze dragon brush washer. The washer is adorned with a full bodied dragon clutching a pearl. The underside bears an incised signature. Dimensions 2 3/4"

**Originally Listed At $350** East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji era, ca. 19th century CE. An unusual elephant ivory netsuke carving of a highly realistic but dead and dried fish (himono) with amazing sca

East Asia, Japan, late Edo to early Meiji period, ca. 19th century CE. A skillfully carved wooden sculpture of a monk shown seated in lotus position with hands together on his lap. A lengthy robe with

**Originally Listed At $300** East Asia, Japan, late Edo to early Meiji periods, ca. 19th century CE. A miniature vessel, glazed using a traditional Japanese and Chinese technique called "ash glazing.

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East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. 1603 to 1912 CE. A fine gathering of five arrows with lengthy forms carved from bamboo. Each arrow has wispy feathers protruding just in front of a carved no

**Originally Listed At $400** East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji era, ca. 19th century CE. A wooden Zushi shrine encasing a leaded-bronze statue of Fudo Myoo, which is the Japanese name for Acala, a dharm