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Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Fukushima Kotansu
An antique Japanese Tansu chest called a Fukushima Kotansu made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Hinoki (Cypress) wood. All original hand forged iron hardware and hardened wooden nail construction. Used as a merchant accounting chest where papers, inkstones, brushes, and ink sticks were stored. 6 drawers of varying sizes.
Age: Meiji Era (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 24" Wide by 17 3/4" High by15 1/4" Deep
Age: Meiji Era (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 24" Wide by 17 3/4" High by15 1/4" Deep
item #1492354
$1,250.00
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Merchant Safe Box
An antique Japanese Tansu chest made of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. Used as a merchant safe box to store money and valuables. All original hand forged iron hardware with straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails. Hinged door opens to 7 drawers.
Age: Meiji Era (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 13" Wide by 17" High 16 1/2" Deep
Age: Meiji Era (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 13" Wide by 17" High 16 1/2" Deep
item #1492353
$1,850.00
Chionin Temple, Kyoto by Hasui Kawase, Woodblock Print
Antique Japanese woodblock print by Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) entitled Chionin Temple, Kyoto. Looking out through the darkened interior towards bright sky and pines. In the background, heavy temple doors frame a woman and child.
The artist, Hasui Kawase is considered one of the major landscape artists of Japan. He was born the son of a silk merchant and studied both Japanese and Western style painting. He showed at the Tatsumi Exhibition of Painting at the age of 19. He started... Click for details
The artist, Hasui Kawase is considered one of the major landscape artists of Japan. He was born the son of a silk merchant and studied both Japanese and Western style painting. He showed at the Tatsumi Exhibition of Painting at the age of 19. He started... Click for details
item #1492352
$1,600.00
Snow at Ginkakuji Temple by Hasui Kawase, Woodblock Print
Antique Japanese woodblock print by Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) entitled Snow at Ginkakuji Temple. Snow falls quietly on a two story building. The rocks and trees around the pond are capped with snow and figures stroll by with umbrellas.
The artist, Hasui Kawase is considered one of the major landscape artists of Japan. He was born the son of a silk merchant and studied both Japanese and Western style painting. He showed at the Tatsumi Exhibition of Painting at the age of 19. He started... Click for details
The artist, Hasui Kawase is considered one of the major landscape artists of Japan. He was born the son of a silk merchant and studied both Japanese and Western style painting. He showed at the Tatsumi Exhibition of Painting at the age of 19. He started... Click for details
item #1492351
$1,400.00
Lake Chuzenji by Hasui Kawase Woodblock Print
Antique Japanese woodblock print by the artist Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) entitled Chuzenji Lake, Utagahama. Depicting figures, most likely pilgrims, walking near a red torii gate at water's edge. The sun shines on boaters on the lake and tall trees give shade on the shore.
The artist, Hasui Kawase is considered one of the major landscape artists of Japan. He was born the son of a silk merchant and studied both Japanese and Western style painting. He showed at the Tatsumi Exhibition of... Click for details
The artist, Hasui Kawase is considered one of the major landscape artists of Japan. He was born the son of a silk merchant and studied both Japanese and Western style painting. He showed at the Tatsumi Exhibition of... Click for details
item #1492350
$1,850.00
Art Deco French Set of 6 Dining Chairs
A set of 6 French art deco loop arm rest dining chairs made of French oak and Macassar Ebony. Spring upholstered seat covered in black leather. Curved pendant back splat with choice Macassar Ebony. Each chair has tapered square legs. Note: Matching Dining Table can be found at SKU# 1492301.
Age: Early art deco era
Dimensions: 21 1/2" Wide by 32" High by 19 1/2" Deep
Age: Early art deco era
Dimensions: 21 1/2" Wide by 32" High by 19 1/2" Deep
item #1492302
Price on Request
Art Deco French Dining Table Draw-Leaf
A French art deco draw-leaf dining table made of Oak and Macassar Ebony veneer. It features the latest technological material of its time incorporating aluminum stretchers into the central architectural design of the table. Book match pattern to the top and sides of the table. Comes with 2 outer leaves. Note: Matching 6 dining chairs can be found at SKU# 1492302
Age: Early Art Deco Era
Dimensions: 91" Long by 41 1/4" Wide by 30" High
Age: Early Art Deco Era
Dimensions: 91" Long by 41 1/4" Wide by 30" High
item #1492301
Price on Request
"The Numen of Wood" Sculpture by John Whitehead
John Whitehead sculpture: "The Numen of Wood". African mahogany, walnut, and black powder coated stainless steel. 66.5" x 13" x 13"
Artist's description: Four rotatable octahedrons are crafted from stepped layers of alternating high-grade mahogany and walnut wood. The octahedrons are meticulously honed, balanced, and attached to five black powder coated metal cubes. The two faces of each cube contain a cylindrical hole housing a stylized mahogany and walnut stepped insert. The five... Click for details
Artist's description: Four rotatable octahedrons are crafted from stepped layers of alternating high-grade mahogany and walnut wood. The octahedrons are meticulously honed, balanced, and attached to five black powder coated metal cubes. The two faces of each cube contain a cylindrical hole housing a stylized mahogany and walnut stepped insert. The five... Click for details
item #1492298
Price on Request
"Interlocking Synergy" Sculpture by John Whitehead
John Whitehead sculpture: "Interlocking Synergy". Mirror polished stainless steel. 30" x 13.5 x 13.5
Artist's description: This sculpture features several geometric patterns found in Whitehead's "Cubexistentialism". Ninety degree-angled square tubes are combined to form a unique vertical arrangement of patterns, spaces and shadow lines. The sculpture exhibits the rich bluish gray tonality and luster inherent in polished stainless steel.
About the artist: John Whitehead was... Click for details
Artist's description: This sculpture features several geometric patterns found in Whitehead's "Cubexistentialism". Ninety degree-angled square tubes are combined to form a unique vertical arrangement of patterns, spaces and shadow lines. The sculpture exhibits the rich bluish gray tonality and luster inherent in polished stainless steel.
About the artist: John Whitehead was... Click for details
item #1492297
Price on Request
"Cubexistentialism" by John Whitehead, Sculpture in Stainless Steel
John Whitehead sculpture: "Cubiexistentialism". Mirror polished stainless steel. 29" x 10.5" x 10.5"
Artist's description: Inspired by David Smith's "Cubi" series, this sculpture juxtaposes cubes and 90 degree-angled square tubes to exhibit vertical flowing patterns, shapes, and spaces with asymmetric balance. The vertical arrangement gives the sculpture a flow of angles and spaces that exhibit harmony, balance, and radiance.
About the artist: John Whitehead was born in... Click for details
Artist's description: Inspired by David Smith's "Cubi" series, this sculpture juxtaposes cubes and 90 degree-angled square tubes to exhibit vertical flowing patterns, shapes, and spaces with asymmetric balance. The vertical arrangement gives the sculpture a flow of angles and spaces that exhibit harmony, balance, and radiance.
About the artist: John Whitehead was born in... Click for details
item #1492296
Price on Request
