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Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles (76)

Japanese Yogi Futon Bed Cover, Sho-Chiku-Bai, Crest Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 891898
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Antique Japanese “Yogi” bed comforter, hand-spun cotton with "tsutsugaki" paste resist dye in aizome, Japanese indigo dye. The design is auspicious with Sho-Chiku-Bai (pine, bamboo, plums) in roundels; the shoulder and collar areas are accented with "kasuri" cloths. Excellent condition. Cotton wadding was taken out and cleaned. Approximately 55 1/2" wide x 74" long.

Japanese Yogi Futon Bed Cover, Katazome, Aizome Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 891896
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Antique Japanese “Yogi” bed comforter with a pattern of chrysanthemum and scrolling vine, dyed in Katazome stencil dye with rice paste resist (not wax) on cotton. Condition is excellent, cleaned after cotton wadding was taken out. Approx. 62" wide x 67" long.

Japanese Yogi, Kimono Shape Futon Cover, Phoenix Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 889605
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Antique Japanese “Yogi” cotton bed comforter with an auspicious design of a phoenix (ho-o) bird and paulownia tree. The design is hand drawn using the Tsutsugaki paste resist technique and aizome indigo dye (green in this case). Approximately 59" wide x 74 1/4" long. The phoenix is a mythological bird known to appear during times of peace and prosperity. It symbolizes immortality, resurrection and ...click for details

Antique Hemp Cloth, Kasuri in Aizome Indigo Blue Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 889440
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Hand-woven Kasuri ramie (high quality hemp) taken from a man’s kimono with a pattern of small arrows. This type of kasuri fabric was not for common people. It was too expensive so it was only worn by wealthy merchants or the samurai class. 3 1/3" cut in the middle, 1 to 2 small hole. Meiji period (1868-1912). 13 1/8” x 111 1/4”

Samurai Firemen's Green wool Jacket, Family Crest, Edo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1837 VR item# 881632
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Daimyo hikeshi shozoku: Samurai firefighter's wool jacket with a silk velvet collar; the crest and design are couched with gold leaf thread (wrapped around silk thread), chest protector and belt. Excellent, clean condition with some holes and damages in velvet collar. Late Edo period (1603-1868), 50" wide x 39" long, Chest protector, 25 1/4" long. There were many fires during the Edo period ( ...click for details

Samurai Firemen's Jacket, Blue, Kiri Mon Crest, Edo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1837 VR item# 881399
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Daimyo hikeshi shozoku: Samurai firefighter's wool jacket with a Kiri-no-mon crest couched with gold leaf threads (wrapped around silk thread), chest protector baring the same crest. Late Edo period (1603-1868), 51" wide x 37 1/4" long, Chest protector, 22" long. There were many fires during the Edo period (1603-1868). The town of Edo was crowded with houses quickly built after the first Toku ...click for details

Japanese Fukusa Gift Cover, Dragon Gate, Kinko on Carp Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 878872
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Antique Japanese Fukusa (gift cover), Kinko (Ch. Qin Gao) on a giant carp. According to old Chinese legend, only a mighty carp can climb the upstream of the Yellow River where water plunges a hundred feet, turning into a water fall. When it does happen, a carp can turn into a dragon and is able to ascend to heaven. Based on the legend, a task that seems almost impossible to attain is called ‘passing the Dragon Gate’. ...click for details

Kesa, Japanese Buddhist Priest's Robe, Chrysanthemum Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900 item# 878711
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Antique Japanese Kesa with the design of chrysanthemum, lined with silk, late Edo/Meiji period. Dimensions: 35 1/4" x 64"

Magnificent Kyoto Nishijin Obi Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1920 item# 876519
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This is a Japanese Nishijin obi made in exceptionally high quality. The obi is old but almost in perfect condition. It is beautiful to look at even without using a magnifying glass. The soft colors have an earth tone and the use of the dyed threads tells us that this is a superior work of Kyoto Nishijin. The scenery is of the mountains of Kyoto but if you look closely, you might notice that there is a foreign look to some of the structures. The size of each structure is 1" to 2.5&q ...click for details

Old Japanese Shilk Oohi, Priest's Shoulder Kesa #2 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900 item# 876308
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A Japanese priest's silk oohi (Buddhist priest's ritual arm - shoulder covering), the green/gray/black brocade silk with an overall design of cranes, pine, stylized shells, etc overlaid with white line divisions and asymetric gold thread kikyo (Chinese bell flower) designs, pale pink silk liner. Late Edo period. Dimensions - 11 1/8" x 54".

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