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Detail: Exquisite color with gold gilding. Imari porcelain was first produced in Japan in the 1700’s. China quickly began to produce its own Chinese Imari pieces. China was able to produce a thinner porcelain with a more even / smooth glaze. I am told…
Continue reading → - Item Number: V-3587
- Provenance/Origin: China. Circa mid- to late-1900's
- Composition: Imari Porcelain
- Dimensions: 13.75" tall x 9" at widest
- Weight: 6.5 pounds
- Price: $ 220.00 USD
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Detail: 656 images an 60 color plates in hard cover in very good condition, like new. 527 pages. Library of Congress # 64-11575. A comprehensive study and research on oriental art. Book includes a comparative time chart, maps, chronological tables, guide to pronunciation. Contents in…
Continue reading → - Item Number: R-5484
- Dimensions: 9" x 12" x 1.625" thick
- Weight: 5 pounds
- Price: $85.00 USD
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Detail: Oni are creatures from Japanese folklore. Depictions vary but they are commonly represented as creatures with long hair, fangs and two horns but with a humanoid body and red tiger-skin loincloths. Some villages hold yearly ceremonies to drive away oni. On the other hand, some…
Continue reading → - Item Number: S-1613
- Provenance/Origin: Japan. Purchased in an antique market in the 1950's. Originally cast mid- to late-1800's
- Composition: Bronze
- Dimensions: 11.5" tall x 7" wide
- Weight: 6.25 pounds
- Price: $325.00 USD
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Detail: Crafted in a Longhorn Bone composite. The Happy or Laughing Buddha is representative of “contentment” as well as luck and prosperity. Age and origin is unknown.
- Item Number: S-2541
- Provenance/Origin: China
- Composition: Bone composite
- Dimensions: 7.5" tall
- Weight: 1.25 pounds
- Price: $55.00 USD
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Detail: Netsukes were popular in Japan in the 17th Century. We have a few of them from China that are hand carved from ox bone and really unique. Circa late 1900’s. Very good condition. This one is of an elderly man with cane and…
Continue reading → - Item Number: S-3382
- Provenance/Origin: China. Circa late-1900's
- Composition: Ox bone
- Dimensions: 2" tall
- Weight: 1.4 ounces
- Price: $32.00 USD
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Detail: Netsukes were popular in Japan in the 17th Century. We have a few of them from China that are hand carved from ox bone and really unique. Circa late 1900’s. Very good condition. This one is of an elderly woman carrying a hat and basket.
This item has been sold. - Item Number: S-0326
- Provenance/Origin: China. Circa late-1900's
- Composition: Ox bone
- Dimensions: 2" tall
- Weight: 1.5 ounces
- Price: $28.00 USD
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Detail: Netsukes were popular in Japan in the 17th Century. We have a few of them from China that are hand carved from ox bone and really unique. Circa late 1900’s. Very good condition. This one is of an elderly man carrying a basket…
Continue reading → - Item Number: S-1110
- Provenance/Origin: China. Circa late-1900's
- Composition: Ox bone
- Dimensions: 2" tall
- Weight: 1.5 ounces
- Price: $28.00 USD
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Hand carved wood 3-position display stand, heavily lacquered. Perfect for Netsukes. Circa late 1900’s. No statues are included with this stand.
Sorry, this item as been sold. - Item Number: F-6612
- Provenance/Origin: China
- Composition: Wood
- Dimensions: 7" wide x 2" for tallest platform
- Weight: .25 pound
- Price: $20.00 USD
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Detail: Netsukes were popular in Japan in the 17th Century. We have a few of them from China that are hand carved in boxwood and really unique. Circa late 1900’s. Very good condition. Here we have a standing mother and baby elephant.
- Item Number: S-2211
- Provenance/Origin: China. Circa 1900's
- Composition: Boxwood
- Dimensions: 2" wide
- Weight: .5 ounce
- Price: $20.00 USD
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Detail: Netsukes were popular in Japan in the 17th Century. We have a few of them from China that are hand carved in boxwood and really unique. Circa late 1900’s. Very good condition. Here we have a mouse pushing a full wheelbarrow
- Item Number: S-8329
- Provenance/Origin: China. Circa 1900's
- Composition: Boxwood
- Dimensions: 2.5" wide
- Weight: .5 ounce
- Price: $20.00 USD