Month: September 2021

Byobu, Folding screen – on gold background – Japan – 19th century Screen with four sheets painted on both sides but differentone on a gold sheet background, the other side…

Okimono – Elephant ivory – Takarabune 宝船 Sette Saggi (Shichi Fukujin) – Firmato Mitsuharu – Japan – Meiji period (1868-1912) Monobloc ivory okimono depicting Takarabune with the seven sages of…

Hanging scroll – Silk, resin – Tachihara Kyosho (1786-1840) – Very fine scroll with six rats, signed – including tomobako – Japan – Edo Period (1600-1868) achihara Kyosho (1786-1840) was…

Inro, Netsuke, Ojime – Horn, Lacquer, Stag antler – Kabuto Samurai – Scena floreale – Japan – Late Edo period Two-compartment lacquer Inro with makiè decoration and mother-of-pearl Ogai inlay.A…

Vase – Bronze, Silver inlay – Japanese bronze silver inlaid vase with goldfish and wave motif – Japan – Meiji period (1868-1912) Large and heavy Japanese silver inlaid bronze vase…

Cabinet – Wood – Stylisch, fully restored and functional cabinet with 9 drawers of 3 different sizes – Japan – Late Meiji – Taisho period Completely restored isho dansu cabinet…

Byobu, Folding screen – Paper, Wood – Exceptional screen depicting a large imperial pleasure boat with a very large pro tome of a phoenix – Japan – Late Edo period…

Netsuke – Ivory – samurai with horagai – Shūmin 秀民 – Japan – Meiji period (1868-1912) complex netsuke depicting 4 samurai with huge Horagai shell, three of them holding it…

Okimono – Elephant ivory – takarabune – Japan – Meiji period (1868-1912) A refined okimono carved from a single block of ivory depicting the takarabune boat with the seven gods…

Okimono – Elephant ivory – Raro ed eccezionale – Kose no Kanaoka 巨勢金岡 – Firmato con kao 花押 Gyokushinsai 玉心斎 – Scuola di Kyoto – Japan – Meiji period (1868-1912)…