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Hawk on Pine Tree on Men's Antique Kimono, Wall Decor

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Antique Japanese Silver Tobacco Pipe with Bamboo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1910 item# 1036417
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Japanese silver pipe with brown bamboo body, the mouthpiece with design of engraved bamboo. Length: 7 1/2" Circa 1900, Meiji period.

Antique Japanese Silver and Copper Tobacco Pipe Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1920 item# 1036415
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Japanese silver and copper pipe with a natural bamboo body. Mid Meiji period. 7 7/8" long.

Antique Silver Kiseru Pipe, Dragon and Tiger Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1920 item# 1034987
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A fine silver kiseru (kizeru) pipe with natural bamboo body, the ends finely engraved with a dragon and tiger in the bamboo grove. The color of the central bamboo section is dark (almost black) with purple tint. The eye (eyes) is inlaid with gold (very small though). Circa 1900. 7 1/4” (18.8cm)

Hawk on Pine Tree on Men's Antique Kimono, Wall Decor Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 1030805
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This is an antique men's silk juban, an undergarment worn under a kimono. For today’s standards, it is very odd to see such an extravagant hidden personal item. During the Edo period, which ended in 1868, common people were not allowed to wear silk. The growing economical power of merchants came along with social disorder and corruption. Tokugawa government issued many sumptuary laws to limit the spending of ...click for details

Antique kasuri kimono, hemp ikat Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 1028924
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Old kasuri (Japanese ikat) kimono worn on celebratory occasions. The fabric, which is woven with asa(hemp) and dyed in indigo (aizome), is coarse and stiff yet lustrous with an almost transparent look. The pattern is geometrical and pictorial; with flowering wisteria branches, stylized pines, Chinese style clouds, fans and phoenix-like birds. It shows some rough edges around the neck line, shoulder and openings of the sleeves. 39 1/2" width x 50" length

Unique Japanese Daimyo dolls in Samurai Komon Kamishimo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Dolls: Pre 1900 item# 1024545
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During the Edo period, the daimyo (Feudal lords) from each region was required to live in Edo (today’s Tokyo) every other year. This type of Kamishimo (official attire for samurai) with small repeated patterns (komon) was like their uniform when they attended official function in the Edo castle or others. Each region had their own design made. The characteristic of kamishimo komon was that it looked plain (one color) when it was looked at in the distance. The pattern of the Tokugawa sho ...click for details

Antique Japanese Play Doll - Mitsuore Ningyo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Dolls: Pre 1920 item# 1016758
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This is an old mitsuore ningyo (triple jointed doll) from the Meiji period (1868-1912) or possibly earlier (late Edo period). The body of this doll was made with the Ikkanbari method. In this method, layers of washi (Japanese paper) were glued (lacquered) together over a wooden mold to form the shape of the body parts. It was then coated with layers of gofun, the mixture of ground oyster shells and animal glue. The eyes of the doll are painted from the inside, the arms can be shaped to a c ...click for details

Antique Black Japanese Obi, Cranes and Chrysanthemums Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 1006351
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This is an old silk satin obi in maru obi style (design runs on both sides from one end to the other). This obi was probably made from a uchikake gown. It is very soft and feather light with soft (and light) padding inside. The design is auspicious with cranes, chrysanthemums and sho-chiku-bai (pine, bamboo, plum blossoms), all delicately woven with floss (untwisted) silk yarns. The black satin obi such as this one was popular from the 19th to the early 20th century. The quality varies trem ...click for details

Japanese Alter Cloth, Shishi Lion & Peony, Noh Shakkyo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 1002802
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Japanese altar cloth, uchishiki, decorated with sets of kara-shishi (Chinese-lions), peonies, rocks and clouds. Silk with cotton liner, some soiling and some stains 27" x 29" (68.6cm x 73.7cm) The lion is the king of beasts and is considered a messenger for Monju Bosatsu. They are often found guarding either side of a Shinto Shrine in Japan. The peony is the sovereign of the flowers, which symbolizes wea ...click for details

Antique Fukusa, Japanese Gift Cover, Kinki Shoga Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900 item# 996214
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The theme on this fukusa (Japanese gift cover) is “Kin ki Sho ga”, four accomplishments of noblemen. For a man to be well balanced and eventually become a good leader, practicing (and become good at) of “Kin ki Sho ga” was encouraged during their leisure time; ‘Kin’ (Jp. Koto, string music instrument), ‘ki’ (jp. ‘Go’, Chinese chess), ‘sho’ (calligraphy) and ‘ga’ (painting). This started in China and was brought back to Japan by traveling monks studying Buddhism. It was a popular subjec ...click for details

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