Sold Out - $ 9.95
Blue and White Japan, by Amy Katoh, first edition, published in 1996. Very good condition. "...the expression of blue and white in Japanese design takes myriad forms, from the ephemeral...
$ 490.00
Acrylic Light fixture with fine nylon wire in rounded shape. Unique and unusual, a very fine designed piece in excellent condition. Can be used as a ceiling light fixture or...
$ 790.00
In the olden days in Japan, this slatted fence-like furniture was used to shield the person doing bookkeeping from the eyes of the general public. He sits on the floor...
$ 225.00
Agate Bi, on metal stand, old currency, Chinese, Contemporary.
$ 275.00
Ainu bear with a fish in his mouth leaning on a tree trunk. Hand carved in Hokkaido by the indigenous ethnic group, the Ainus of Japan. This is one of the...
$ 125.00
Antique American iron shoe with button knobs, lined bottom part with three knobs missing. Not sure how this was worn, over another shoe presumably. Provenance said it was used by miners...
$ 180.00
Indian bronze head of Gauri, the Glowing One, another name for Parvati, the epitome of marital fidelity. Almond-shaped eyes, tear drop form on her forehead, large ears and nose with...
$ 950.00 $ 1,760.00
Adapted from Portuguese priests in the 16th century, it was initially used only by the military elite until the 18th century when the more common classes adopted it as a...
$ 225.00
Palace doll, kneeling on one knee and holding a mallet, sporting silver hair with gold hat; a theatrical pose. Gosho-ningyo are favorite symbols through whose eyes an innocent world may...
$ 350.00 $ 960.00
Used to protect horses from mosquito and insect bites as well as dirt and mud. Eventually, it was used for festivals and rituals. Bold tsutsugaki, handpainted paste resist stripes on...
Sold Out - $ 3,200.00
Literally, "horse belly covering". Originally made to protect horses from mosquito and other insect bites as well as from dirt and mud, it evolved into festival and ritual use. Wealthy...
$ 250.00
One of the most beloved and revered Bodhisatvas, Jizo Bosatsu is the protector of women, children and travelers. He is a guide to both physical and spiritual realms. In Japan...
$ 45.00
Hand carved from 100-year-old mountain cherry wood, the wood of these cookie molds is dried for 5 years to prevent cracking. Unusual carving of a flower petal, two piece and...
Sold Out - $ 75.00
One kushi, lacquered and mother-of-pearl inlaid, imagine them sitting high up on an a woman's hair showing off the beautifully decorated spines of these fabulous combs. Perfect condition. Japanese, Taisho period,...
$ 450.00
This fisherman's celebratory robe is made of cotton with katazome (stenciled) and tsutsugaki (paste resist) decoration. Back design of crane with crossed falcon feather crest and name of ship "Seieimaru"....
$ 875.00
Farmer's vest, saki-ori. Muted hues with indigo borders around the arms, indigo stripe cotton lapel is a replacement done in the 1960's. Saki means "to shred" and ori means "to...
$ 350.00
A shallow rectangular wood box with indented dividers, supposedly for ticket-holding. A real country piece and an intriguing one. One wood divider replaced. Mounted on contemporary metal stand. Meiji, late...
$ 450.00 $ 750.00
Two brass medallions and an old chankflange with trade and glass beads. Attributed to the Konyak and contiguous tribal groups. These types of brass heads are fashioned from box tops...
$ 125.00 $ 175.00
Round wooden bread mold with floral design carvings; Mounted on contemporary metal stand. Wood, Nepal, 19th century. 5 1/2 in. diameter; overall with stand 8 in. high.
$ 825.00
Woven bamboo basket case, edged with black bamboo flat strips. Bronze hinges, clasp (missing pin) and metal handles at both ends with a cotton string for carrying. Curved form of the...
$ 350.00
Bandori (back pad), intricate rope design incasing the straw body. Braided blue and cotton straps. This exquisitely designed and constructed back pad was made to carry a wedding gift. In...
$ 125.00
Small round basket to hold charcoal for tea ceremony ritual. Bamboo, lined. Japanese, Photo showing sample of Japanese charcoal used in hibachis. Taisho period. Measures: 5 3/4"Dia x 3"H
$ 190.00
Entire surface of the purse is covered in vertical rows of tiny glass beads (probably Bohemian) in single-thread rows. The pattern is made according to the placement of the bead...
$ 225.00
A natural branch shaped like a wishbone was actually used as a bean beater, taking out seeds, a truly primitive utilitarian tool, there's beauty in its stance, a "Mingei" piece...
$ 200.00
Set of ten (10) branding irons, Japanese, Character reads "Fuku" , happiness. Most probably used in stamping wood pieces .
Sold Out - $ 175.00 $ 225.00
Antique Buddha flame, wood, mounted on contemporary metal stand. Residue of old paint clinging to the antique wood. Well-worn patina shows the passage of time. Wood, Sri Lanka, 19th century....
$ 525.00
Butsidan, Japanese, complete with lights, Taisho period
$ 250.00
Crudely carved in the style of Enku carvings. Daruma, the popular Zen God is depicted in various forms, this one standing in a wooden platform holding his whisk , all...
$ 250.00
Carved wooden Eskimo man wearing a seal coat , upright on a meatal stand, early 20th century.
$ 45.00
Antique Chinese green tile ceramic oil lamps, now useful as candle holders. Beautiful condition, no chips or cracks. Circa 1910-1920. Small: 3 3/4" high x 4" diameter – $45.00 Medium: 6"...
$ 45.00
Combs, made of horn, with well executed image of birds, contemporary, handmade in Vietnam. Measures 7”.
Sold Out - $ 750.00
Massive jizai hook, Daikoku style. This impressive sculptural object most probably graced a farmer's farmhouse over an irori with an equally large pot or teapot. Made from keyaki wood (Japanese...
$ 450.00
Daruma mold, wood, Japanese, Meiji period. Daruma is one of the popular deities. A Zen God who lost the use of his legs sitting atop a mountain top and...
$ 450.00
Dragon head on stand, Burmese, Early 20th century
$ 110.00 $ 125.00
Antique farmer's Bandori (back pad), made of straw with simple binding and woven straps. Bindings at the bottom part have come apart thus leaving the straw loose and unrestricted. The pad protects the...
$ 190.00
Pair of Japanese Fireman's tools. Wooden handle with iron points. In the olden days, Japan was plagued with fires and Fireman were well prepared and well equipped with appropriate tools. ...
Sold Out - $ 1,200.00
Shiva with four arms, astride on a horse, one arm holding Uma, his wife and on the upper right hand a trident. Mounted on a brass pedestal, The figure of Shiva...
$ 250.00
Katagami of European Soldiers Firing a Canon. Nanban art, the term refers to Japanese art of the sixteenth and seventh centuries influenced by contact with the "Nanban" or Southern barbarians, traders...
$ 350.00
Serigraph print by Reg Davidson, Canadian First Nations Carver and Member Haida Nation, born 1954. Print title "Bear" 130/224, framed. Good condition. Image measures 8.75" x 10.5", frame 17.25" x...
$ 290.00
Serigraph Print, "Dog Salmon" 12/100 Petrovich Edition. Image measures 19.5" x 12.5". Frame, 26" x 18.75". Good condition.
$ 290.00
Serigraph Print, "Raven" 16/100, Petrovich Edition, Image measures 12.5" x 19.5", frame 19.5" x 26.25". Good condition.
$ 290.00
Serigraph print, "Killer Whale", 14/100, Petrovich Edition. Image 12.5" x 19.5", frame 19.5" x 26.25". Good condition.
$ 150.00
A gourd scoop with sterling silver rim, marked Shreve & Co., a very famous San Francisco, Ca. institution known for their silver products, primarily jewelry, tableware and special unique gift...
$ 210.00
Hammered sterling silver brush, has inscribed letter "B" and marked Asahi 938. Its part of a 3 piece vanity set, being sold individually or can be purchased as a set. ...
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