ITŌ JAKUCHŪ (1716-1800) Rooster on a Roof Tile Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century

A PAIR OF KANO SCHOOL SIX-PANEL 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' BYOBU SCREENS Japan, 17th-18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Ink, watercolors, and gouache on paper. Each mounted on silk brocade on s

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

EIGHT FUCHIGASHIRA (HILT COLLARS AND POMMELS) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th to 19th century The first iron, shakudo, and gold, depicting dragons and clouds, signed Katsuryuken gyonen rokujugo Masayoshi

ANONYMOUS Suigetsu Kannon (Water-Moon Avalokiteshvara) Edo period (1615-1868), 17th/18th century A hanging scroll brushed in ink on paper, depicting one of the thirty-three forms of the compassionate

A FINE SCROLL PAINTING OF A TIGER, SCHOOL OF MARUYAMA OKYO Inscribed Kamei and sealed Anagura and KameisaiJapan, Kyoto, late 18th – early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely

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

RAKU TOKUNYŪ (KICHIZAEMON VIII, 1745-1774) A Red Raku Ware Tea Bowl Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century The deep cylindrical earthenware chawan completely covered in a pale red glaze, the bottom

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

A GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI, 19TH CENTURY Japan, late Edo Period (1615-1868)Finely carved standing in samabhanga on a separately carved lotus dais, atop an elaborate tiered octagonal

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

ANONYMOUS Plovers Flying around a Bridge Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century A pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, colors, gofun (calcified crushed shell), gold, and gold foil on paper; depicting

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

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 KAKIEMON PORCELAIN BOWL Arita ware, Kakiemon type Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century The lobed bowl set on a ring foot and painted in underglaze cobalt, red iron oxide and gilt, decorated on the i

AN ENAMELED SONEWARE DISH Kenzan Ware Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th century The shallow square dish painted in underglaze enamels with trailing leafy vines on the interior and inner walls and the

ELEVEN TSUBA (HAND GUARDS) Edo period (1615-1868), 17th to 19th century All iron, the first chiselled, pierced, and with gold overlay as two cockerels; the second chiselled and pierced as two aoi leav

TWELVE TSUBA (HAND GUARDS) Edo period (1615-1868), 17th to 19th century All iron, chiselled and pierced, the first three Nanban (European-influenced) style with intricate openwork, the first octagonal

A LARGE GILT-LACQUER WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI, MUROMACHI TO EARLY EDO Japan, 16th-17th century, Muromachi period (1336-1573) to early Edo period (1615-1868)Of yosegi (jointed) construction, Ami

A RARE STANDING WOOD FIGURE OF JIUCHIMEN KANNON, LATE MUROMACHI TO EARLY EDO Japan, 16th-17th century, late Muromachi (1336-1573) to early Edo period (1615-1868)The eleven-headed Kannon (Ekadashamukha

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