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Antique Japanese Two Section Kiri Tansu with Round Locks
An antique Japanese two section isho tansu (chest on chest for clothing) made of kiri (paulownia) wood. The top and bottom section has two large drawers. Hardware is made of iron and includes round lock plates and square drawer pulls.
Date: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 44" tall X 34.5" long X 16.5" wide
Date: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 44" tall X 34.5" long X 16.5" wide
item #1409361
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Antique Pair Thailand Carved Temple Elephants
Antique Pair Thai well-carved Temple Elephants with gilt and colored pigments recumbent and raised trunk, each with carved worn gilt stand.
19th century
Elephants size 53" to 56" L x 23 1/2" to 25" H x 20" to 21" W
Bases measure 46" L x 23 1/2" W x 11 1/4"H
19th century
Elephants size 53" to 56" L x 23 1/2" to 25" H x 20" to 21" W
Bases measure 46" L x 23 1/2" W x 11 1/4"H
item #1409092
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Japanese Pair Hanging Gilt Bronze Lanterns
Splendid well-matched pair of antique Japanese gilt bronze lanterns with incised floral pattern and tokugawa mon designs. With opening doors lined with paper for illumination. Used in temple passageways. Edo period, circa 1850s. Size: 16" H x 13" Diameter.
item #1409091
$3,000.00
Japanese Red Lacquer Dragon Altar Table
Antique Japanese Red Lacquer Dragon Altar Table with Floating top cover and raised ends. Wonderfully elegant and dramatic. Top inset panel Gilt carved dragon clutching his flaming ball over clouds. Glass eyes on dragon. Lower inset panel with birds flying over waves in gilt. Done with lovely lively quality. Lower shelf on four carved curving legs. Gilt bronze hardware of floral design. Overall good condition for age. Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Size: 60" L x 19" D x overall 37"H
item #1409090
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Extremely Rare 18th. High Ranking Samurai Dou
A very unusual and rare mid Edo period iron Duo. Full wrap around breast and back plate with hinged shoulders plates. Detail of an incredibly fierce and deleted dragon wrapped around and suspended around swirling clouds.
In japan, the dragon represent wisdom, strength, force for good, wind, water and of coarse wealth. Dragons are destructive forces, but they are also considered guardians.
The collar of the undergarment is hand sewn silk embroidered with gold threads.
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In japan, the dragon represent wisdom, strength, force for good, wind, water and of coarse wealth. Dragons are destructive forces, but they are also considered guardians.
The collar of the undergarment is hand sewn silk embroidered with gold threads.
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item #1409036
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Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Bowl
An antique blue ceramic Vietnamese bowl with images of birds and trees on the sides. Found in a ship wreck from the Hoi An Hoard ship with a numbered label. Provenance: Prominent Private Collection from San Diego, CA
Date:12-13th C
Dimensions: 2.5" tall X 3.5" diameter
Date:12-13th C
Dimensions: 2.5" tall X 3.5" diameter
item #1409023
$1,400.00
Antique Vietnamese Blue Ceramic Cosmetic Box
A blue ceramic Vietnamese cosmetic box w/lid. The lid has a raised image of a tiger. Found in a ship wreck from the Hoi An Hoard ship with a numbered label. Provenance: Prominent Private Collection from San Diego, CA
Date:12-13th C
Dimensions: 2" tall X 2.75" in diameter
Date:12-13th C
Dimensions: 2" tall X 2.75" in diameter
item #1409021
$1,500.00
A Rare Large Japanese Burl Keyaki Kuruma
A rare large antique Japanese Kuruma Tansu (wheeled chest) made of solid quartered sawn Keyaki (zelkova) wood with hand forged iron hardware and wooden wheels. Sliders are made of burl keyaki hardwood. The upper portion of the chest has a large compartment opened by sliding panels with horizontal slats and a heavy hand forged iron latch. The bottom portion has two large drawers. Gorgeous original finish with beautiful patina.
Date: Mid Edo Period (1603 - 1868), 19th... Click for details
Date: Mid Edo Period (1603 - 1868), 19th... Click for details
item #1409005
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Antique Japanese Ko Tansu
An antique Japanese Ko Tansu with the original finish. The tansu has 6 drawers. Three top drawers, 2 middle drawers with iron locks and a large bottom drawer.
Date: Edo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions: 19"tall X 32" long X 15" deep
Date: Edo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions: 19"tall X 32" long X 15" deep
item #1409001
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Antique Japanese Wild Boar
An antique bronze Inoshishi (white-moustached pig) made by Hobundo. It features prominently in Japanese culture, where it is widely seen as a fearsome and reckless animal,Among Japanese hunters, the boar's courage and defiance is a source of admiration, and hunters and mountain people not uncommonly name their sons after the animal. The underside of the pig has a maker's mark.
Date:Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 8" X 3"
Date:Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 8" X 3"
item #1408998
$3,000.00
