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Japanese Black Obi, Mt. Fuji, Golden Clouds, Wall Decor

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980   item# 881376

Japanese Black Obi, Mt. Fuji, Golden Clouds, Wall Decor
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Asian Art by Kyoko
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Beautiful Japanese obi with a woven design of Mt. Fuji above golden clouds. The design has more details than shown in the photos. The length shown in the photos was adjusted to 6'2". The total length of the obi is 14'6" long and 12 1/4" in width. The silver sky (touched up with brown painting) end when the obi is folded in half (7’1”) is followed by the other design in the same silver background. The front side is entirely coated -- which makes this obi more desirab ...click for details


Japanese Obi, Tsuzure-ori, Tapestry Weave

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980   item# 881045

Japanese Obi, Tsuzure-ori, Tapestry Weave
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Asian Art by Kyoko
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Silk Japanese obi, tapestry weave with a considerable use of genuine gold (Rinpa style as indicated) and some silver (it is either treated or some other metal). This obi is fukuro obi; the design on one side continues 9 feet from one end, 46 inches in a simpler design before the end with 18 1/4 inches of the same design from the other end. The reverse side is black satin silk without any design. Total measurements: 12 1/4" wide x 14'4" long.


Japanese Fukusa - Cranes, Pine Tree in Sumie Black Ink

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1940   item# 878715

Japanese Fukusa - Cranes, Pine Tree in Sumie Black Ink
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Asian Art by Kyoko
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Cranes symbolize fidelity. They are known for not leaving their spouse’s side after their partner’s death. When pine needles fall, they fall as a pair and the color is evergreen. A pair of cranes under an old pine tree signifies the union of a couple. It is a perfect wedding fukusa (gift cover). The design is beautifully drawn here in Sumi-e black ink style on Shioze silk. Circa, Taisho to early Showa period, 1930-1940. Dimensions: 25 5/8" x 29"


Large Cotton Cloth, Geometric Designs, Sashiko Stitch

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1960   item# 873243

Large Cotton Cloth, Geometric Designs, Sashiko Stitch
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Large navy blue cotton cloth, 84" x 80 1/2", meticulously hand stitched with old Japanese folk art, sashiko stitches. It is a piece of art that began as a necessity among the farmers. Cotton stitches were added to their clothes that were made out of hemp to give it softness, warmth, and strength. Old jackets, furoshiki wrapping cloths, etc. that were adorned with interesting designs created with Sashiko stitches, are popular collector’s items today. ...click for details


Unique Japanese Wedding Gown, Embroidery in Soft Blue

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980   item# 836141

Unique Japanese Wedding Gown, Embroidery in Soft Blue
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Unique Japanese wedding kimono (Uchikake), embroidered in light blue silk. This gown is very tasteful. It was not made in a large Uchikake kimono maker but sewn on a professional level. The colors of fabric and the embroideries are slightly different on different parts of the gown. This was mainly caused by the light and direction of the fabric. This may sound strange to you but the same thing happens with a silk carpet; when you look at the silk carpet from the different angles, t ...click for details


Japanese Wedding Kimono Gown, Cranes in Red Satin

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980   item# 819106

Japanese Wedding Kimono Gown, Cranes in Red Satin
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Asian Art by Kyoko
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Japanese uchikake (traditional wedding gown in kimono shape), embroidered flying cranes, thick red satin, new condition. 53" (sleeve to sleeve) x 73" (6'1") long


Japanese Wedding Kimono Gown, Cranes in Red and Gold

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980   item# 819104

Japanese Wedding Kimono Gown, Cranes in Red and Gold
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Asian Art by Kyoko
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Japanese uchikake (wedding gown in kimono shape) in red and gold, thick Shioze silk, very new condition. 52" (sleeve to sleeve) x 75" long


Japanese Wedding Kimono, Amazing Embroidery

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980   item# 816834

Japanese Wedding Kimono, Amazing Embroidery
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Asian Art by Kyoko
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An amazing Japanese Uchikake(wedding kimono gown) covered with Sagara embroidery on the front and back, new condition. This is an elegant gown. The colors are not as strong as shown in the photos. Some flowers and "oshidori" birds (known as a pair of love birds), and stylized clouds are traced/enclosed with gold wrapped threads with couching stitches. The other gold is woven into the background satin; a gradual shading of a brownish red color on the edges, and orange in the middle. ...click for details


Red Japanese Wedding Gown, Style of Heian Court Attire

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1970   item# 814683

Red Japanese Wedding Gown, Style of Heian Court Attire
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Elegant Japanese uchikake (traditional wedding gown) sewn in the style of the twelve layered court attire (jyuni-hitoe) from the the Heian court (794-1160). People’s longing to capture the beautiful life of the aristocrats happened over 1000 years ago but never seems to end. Here on this red background, the classic design of the ox-cart in a pine forest is beautifully woven in gold. Twelve layers could even have gone up to 15 or less. The ladies in the Court were able to show their taste b ...click for details


Baby's Antique Black Kimono, Falcon on a Pine Tree

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1940   item# 792264

Baby's Antique Black Kimono, Falcon on a Pine Tree
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Asian Art by Kyoko
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Japanese baby's first formal kimono (miyagi), falcon on a pine tree in sumi-e (black ink) style on silk, 32 1/2" W x 41" L.

This type of kimono is used during a newborn's first visit to the shrine. The ritual takes place about one month after his birth. Traditionally, the kimono was sent by the mother's side of the family to their daughter's new family, bearing the family crest ...click for details

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