Japanese Art

Tall merchant’s document cabinet 帳場箪笥 (chôba’dansu) - Hinoki (cypress) wood - Japan - Meiji period, around 1900

Byōbu folding screen - Paper, Wood, A two-panel byōbu Japanese folding screen of fishermen towing a boat - Japan

Capture mice with a weasel on your shoulders. - Ivory - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Oo’ema 大絵馬 (large votive tablet) - Keyaki wood, Hinoki Cypress wood, Paint - Japan - "Bunka 12" 文化拾貮年, Anno 1815

cloisonné vase - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Magnificent peackok painting, signed - including inscribed tomobako - Silk - Yamada Shuhei (1877-?) - Japan - Early 20th century

Chest of drawers - A fine Sendai Tansu with Manchurian cranes metalwork - Japan - Meiji period (late 19th century)

Patinated bronze phoenix vase - Patinated bronze - Japan - Taishō period (1912-1926)

Very fine jubako with auspicious motifs maki-e design - including inscribed tomobako - Wood, Gold, Lacquer - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Byôbu 屏風 (folding screen) - Wood, Paper, Gold paper - Japan - 19th century (Late Edo or Early Meiji period)

Bronze - Kannon in bronze - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Pair of shokudai 燭台 (candlesticks) - Lacquered wood, Metal - Japan - Bakumatsu period (1853–1867)

Byōbu folding screen - Paper, Wood, A two-panel screen painted on paper with gold powder and fan motifs. - Japan

actor - Ivory - Shinsei 真精 - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Tansu 箪笥 (cabinet of drawers) with foldable desk - Wood, Kiri (paulownia) wood, Copper - Japan - Taishō period (1912-1926)

Vase - Enamel, An elegant cloisonné vase depicting a composition of irises and aquatic plants. - Japan - Meiji period (late 19th century)

Suzuribako (Writing Box) – full nashiji (fine gold flake) - Wood, Lacquer, Gold Maki-e - Japan - Meiji/Taisho period

Byôbu 屏風 (folding screen) with nihon shishû 日本刺繍 (Japanese embroidery) - Wood, Silk, Paper, Embroidery - Japan - Taishô to early Shôwa period (Early/Mid-20th century)

Suiseki 水石 (scholar’s stone) - Stone, Wood - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)