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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 Black Obi, Mt. Fuji, Golden Clouds, Wall Decor Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980 item# 881376
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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 Gold Obi, Tsuzure-ori, Tapestry Weave Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1980 item# 881045
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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 geometric design before it ends with 18 1/4 inches long complicated design at the other end. The reverse side is a plain black satin silk without any design. Total measurements: 12 1/4" wide x 14'4" long.

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

Japanese Fukusa - Cranes, Pine Tree in Sumie Black Ink Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1940 item# 878715
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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"

Kesa, Japanese Buddhist Priest's Robe, Chrysanthemum Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Devotional Objects: Pre 1920 item# 878711
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Antique Japanese Kesa with the design of chrysanthemum, lined with silk, Meiji period. Dimensions: 35 1/4" x 64"

Old Haidate, Samurai's Thighguards, Metals on Katazome Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1900 item# 878708
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Antique haidate(Echu style), samurai's thigh guard, with metal pieces and chain on stencil dyed (katazome) cotton. The metalwork is older, probably from the 17th to 18th century. This was probably remade sometimes later in the Meiji period. Dimensions are 21 1/4” wide and 21 3/4" long with ties on both sides.

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

Antique Japanese Silk Kesa, Priest's Robe, Ouhi #2 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900 item# 876308
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A Japanese priest's silk ouhi (Buddhist priest's ritual arm - shoulder covering), the green/gray/black brocade silk with an overall design of cranes, pine, stylized shells, verlaid 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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