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Featured Collectables

Contact Us for further details about the following recently acquired special pieces, and for tax free export prices and shipping quotes. Prices, detailed photos and condition reports are available on request.

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RC6 - Muromachi period  -  C16th  Buddhist scroll

mounted on brocade with quality incised and gilded scroll mounts

POA

 

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MI1131 - Rare Japanese Edo period shrine with original Buddhist painting under the gilded roof. Dated Kyoho 5 (March in 1720)

H 137cm x W 74cm x D 74cm

POA

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B1121 - Fine Japanese silvered bronze vase with sculpted frog. Signed - Shinkyo. C20th

H 33.2cm x D 15.2cm 

POA

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B1125 - Japanese bronze statue of Daruma. Signed-Kozan "Yamamoto Kozan (1882-?)"

H 26.5cm x W 17cm x D 7cm

POA

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MI1107 - Swedish glass bowl for " ORREFORS " by SVEN PALMQVIST (1906-1984)  Ravenna #5471

H 12cm x D 22.5cm

POA

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MI1129 - Tibetan iron with silver inlaid box

H 15cm x W 24cm x D 12.5cm 

POA

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LW1060 (RC5) - Japanese plum blossom and birds maki-e lacquer incense container. Late Edo Period c1850, with original box

Exquisite quality, design and condition. A collectors piece. 

Maki-e lacquer exterior design with a nashiji speckled gold inside. H 3.5cm x L 10.5 cm x W 8.5 cm 

POA

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MI1130 - Japanese bronze wave sculpture with 2 glass balls. An object of contemplation, used in tea ceremony

H 13cm x W 26cm x D 13cm  (including glass balls)

$450

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BU1102 - Japanese wooden statue of Daikoku "Rice god" in a gilded Edo period Zushi (shrine)

H 54cm x W 34cm x D 34cm (shrine)

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MI1109 - Japanese Samurai helmet and mask ( Kabuto & Menpo ) C18th. Original set

H 33.5cm x W 27cm x D 25cm ( helmet and mask )

POA

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MI1108 - Ornamental Mask, C19th Meiji period

H 15cm x W11cm x D 7cm

$1,250

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MI1049 - Edo period Noh Theatre mask C18th

H 21cm x  W 8cm x  D 4cm

POA 

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MI1126 - A Japanese stylized model of a classical dancer, colurs on gesso on wood, with original box

H 48cm x W 26cm x D 6cm

$880

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RC10 - Japanese statue of DAKINITEN. Edo period.

H 30cm x W 14cm x D 24cm

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CW1078 - Japanese Red Raku tea bowl (An aka raku chawan) 

 Edo period, C17th-C18th.

H 5.5cm x D 14cm

POA

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KK 3 - Japanese kuruma dansu

A very fine example of a karumadansu from Tsuruga area - zelkova and hinoke (cypress) woods with a urushi lacquer finish with beautiful deep patina and colour

Genroku period, 300 years old

      H 102cm x W 146cm x D 77.5cm    3' 4" x  5"  x 2' 6"     

POA

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JPW1031 - Framed large scale painting from the Momoyama period (1573-1615) 

Ink, colour and gold leaf on paper c1580. H 185cm x W 130cm  

POA

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JS65 - Japanese small 2 panel screen of geese and grasses, signed IMAO KEINEN.

Ink on silk. H 39.5cm x W 188cm

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Imao Keinen (1845-1924) was born in Kyoto and studied ukiyo-e painting with Umegata Tokyo and other Japanese styles with Suzuki Hyakunen. From 1880 he taught as a professor at the Kyoto Prefecture School of Painting.  He became a member of the Art Committe of the Imperial Household in 1904 and in 1919 became a member of The Imperial Art Academy. Keinen was an important Japanese style painter specialising in Kacho-ga (Flower and bird prints) with very realistic detail. 

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C1123 - Chinese Jing De Zhen Ge type glazed libation cup (repaired in gold) Quanlong, C18th.

H 8cm x W 11cm x D 7.2cm

$950

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BUW1007 - Fine quality gilt statue of Amidha Buddha on an elaborate lotus flower stand. Deep carved with gilded halo of  

Buddhist cloud motif and inset glass beads, Late Edo period c1800.  H 58cm x W 26cm x D 26cm (at base)

 POA

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BW1048 - Japanese cloisonné vase signed by artist ANDO. C20th.

Enamel on metal. H 25cm x Diameter 20cm (at widest point)

POA

Cloisonné is a technique for decorating metalwork objects.  In recent centuries artists have been using vitreous enamel however in the past inlays of cut gemstones, glass, and other materials have been used. NB: This vase is in perfect condition. Some reflections are present in images due to lighting techniques used. 

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BW1051 - Japanese cloisonné vase signed by artist ANDO. C20th.

Enamel on metal. H 22cm x Diameter 19cm (at widest point).

POA

Cloisonné is a technique for decorating metalwork objects.  In recent centuries artists have been using vitreous enamel however in the past inlays of cut gemstones, glass, and other materials have been used. NB: This vase is in perfect condition. Some reflections are present in images due to lighting techniques used.

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BW1049 - Japanese cloisonné vase signed by artist ANDO. C20th.

Enamel on metal. H 25.5cm x Diameter 24cm (at widest point)

POA

Cloisonné is a technique for decorating metalwork objects.  In recent centuries artists have been using vitreous enamel however in the past inlays of cut gemstones, glass, and other materials have been used. NB: This vase is in perfect condition. Some reflections are present in images due to lighting techniques used.

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BUW1006 - Standing Kannon Buddha, with original signed box. 

H 58cm x Diameter 25cm (at base)

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BUW1009 -  Japanese personal Buddhist temple case for travelling (ZVSHI) with 15 different carvings of buddha and a buddhist guardian.

Wood with gold leaf. H 16.5cm x W 16cm x D 11cm

POA

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JS29 - Study of an Okinawan mother and child. Signed MATSUMURA BAISO (1884-1935)

Study of an Okinawan mother and child - Early C20th - Taisho period. W 190cm x H 176cm

Taisho painting Click for more information on artist and 1930's Japanese painting

Reference: Taisho Chic  Art Gallery of NSW  2008

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CW1075 - Japanese Karatsu tea bowl (A karatsu chawan)

Momoyama / Edo period, C16th-C17th

H 6.5cm x W 15cm x D 11cm

SOLD

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B1122 - Chinese bronze incense burner C19th

H 20.5cm x W 12.5cm x D 9.5cm

SOLD

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C1124 - Chinese Jing De Zhen blue monochrome robins egg vase with double circle, C19th.

H 29.5cm x D 8.5cm

SOLD

         

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C1122 - Chinese under glaze blue & white rouleau Kangxi revival porcelain vase, with scene of warriors on horseback.

Origin : Jing de Zhen, China

H 37cm x D 16cm

SOLD

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MI1121 - Japanese samurai armour "yoroi" - Good quality replica suit of armour. Made with lacquered copper, timber, chainmail and embroidered silk inner costume with menpo (mask) and gold mon (crest).  Early C20th, Taisho, showa period.

H 150cm x W 56cm x D 47cm

SOLD

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BW1043 - Japanese bronze lantern dated 1594, Momoyama Period. 

H 51cm x Diameter 45cm (at widest point)

SOLD

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B1112 - Japanese Cloisonne vase with a stylized wisteria on the light purple/blue ground, C20th

H 24.5cm x D 11cm

SOLD

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