A fine bugaku polychrome wood mask of korobase with cratfsman seal - Japan - 1st half 20th century
A high-quality Seto dish decorated with a leaping carp - Japan - ca 1900-10 (Meiji period)
Hand painted hanging scroll by Takeda Raikyo 武田頼恭 (ca. 1891-?) - Tiger - Japan - ca. 1930-40 (Showa period)
Bronze mirror with cranes and a turtle - Japan - Early 19th century (Edo period)
Beautiful okimono sculpture in Satsuma ceramics - With 'Japan' mark - 'Fisherman with boy' - Japan - approx. 1930
Rare shaped Blue & White porcelain Bowl with incurved molded lines - Japan - 18th- 19th century (late Edo period)
A 'murashi-do' patinated bronze 'sorori' vase meant for the tea ceremony - Signed 'Takeaki' or 'Takefumi' 剛章 - Japan - ca 1965-1975 (Showa period)
Antique Kutani vase - Japan, circa 1890 (Meiji Era)
A pair of lobed vases - Marked 'Matsumura zo' 松村造 - Japan - ca. 1920
Book on netsuke - "The Art of Netsuke Carving By Masatoshi as told to Raymond Bushell" - Weather Hill - 2002
Antique brass and copper snuff box with menuki - Japan - ca. 1900 (Late Meiji period)
Vintage silk Haori - Japan - First half of the 20th century
Hand painted hanging scroll - Signed 'Bunpo' 文峰 - "Fighting cock" - Japan - ca. 1910-30 (Taisho Period)
Antique bronze cloisonné enamel Shishi lion koro (incense burner) - Marked at the bottom - Japan - ca. 1900
Tomesode 留 袖 vintage silk kimonos with 5 Kamon 家 紋, family emblem - Japan - First half of the 20th century
Bronze cloisonné export vase - Marked 'Made in Japan' - Japan - ca. 1920
Satsuma tea service - Marked 'Satsuma' 薩摩 - Japan - around 1900-20
Elephant, Satsuma - Japan - approx. 1920
Vintage silk Haori - Japan - Early 20th century
Four books on netsuke: two on The collection of the Ferenc Hopp Museum[2], one on that of R. Bushell and one on carving techniques - Budapest and Chicago - 2000-03
Flower vase made of black bamboo made by 'Masamine' 正峯 - Japan - Mid 20th century
Tobacco pipe (kiseru) in wooden case and with wooden tobacco holder - Japan - First half 20th century
Imari bowl with lid with 'Fuki choshun' 富貴長春 mark - Late 19th century (Meiji Period)
Hand painted scroll - Signed and sealed 'Yukei' 幽渓 - "Three monkeys" - Japan - Early 20th century
Vintage mask of noh 能面 made of lacquered wood - Japan - First half of the 20th century
Large bronze cloisonné vase - Japan - Ca. 1900 (Meiji Period)
Two ichimatsu ningyos (dolls) - Japan - Early 20th century
Pair of Imari vases - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Miniature drum of a large temple drum (taiko) belonging to the Boy's day festival - Japan - First half 20th century (Taisho - Showa period)
Satsuma vase in porcelain with Arhats decoration - Marked 'Satsuma' 薩摩 - Japan - ca. 1910-1920
Hand painted hanging scroll Kano school style painting - Signed 'Takko' 澤興 - "Carp" - Japan - Mid or late 19th century (Late Edo or Meiji Period)
Sketchbook with paintings by 'Setsuzan' 雪山 - Containing Eighteen Paintings - Shijo School Style Paintings - Japan - ca. 1930
Yatate brush holder in bamboo - Japan - ca. 1900 (Meiji Era)
Hand painted hanging scroll - Signed 'Baiho' 楳峰 - "Birds and sakura tree" - Japan - ca. 1930-40 (Showa Period)
Vintage Kishu lacquer vase or display urn - Japan - ca. 1960
Very fine Bizen terracotta vase with a décor of a flying dragon - Japan - Late 19th century
Porcelain teapot - Marked 'Kutani Rin (?) zan sei' 九谷林山製 - Japan - ca. 1900
Cloisonné plate (30.5 cm) with birds - Japan - 19th century
Tetsubin made of decorated tin with brass parts - Marked - Japan - ca. 1900 (Meiji period)
A very fine lacquer and wooden cabinet with gilded decoration - Japan - Late 19th century (Meiji Period)
Square Imari "nankin" plate with "fuku" mark and Chinese Wucai style decoration - Japan - 1690-1730
Large bronze decorated vase (38 cm) - Japan - 19th century (Meiji period)
"Musen Shippo" cloisonné vase - Japan - mid 20th century (Showa period)
Original handpainted scroll painting - Signed and sealed - 'Cranes, Pines, Turtles and a Waterfall in a Spring Mountainlandscape' - Japan - First half of the 20th century
Large Arita porcelain vase - Marked 'Fukagawa sei' 深川製 - Japan - Early 20th century
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