Asian Art By Kyoko
sold
sold
Asian Art By Kyoko
Sold. Thank you!
Sold. Thank you!
A pair of Japanese lacquered iron abumi (stirrups) decorated with gold lacquer on a roiro ground with dragonflies (some with aogai inlay) within scrolling leaf background, the interior in red lacquer, different necks, some chips, cracks (on red) and retouching. Edo period (17th/18th century). 11 1/2" high, 4 3/4" wide, 12 3/4" long.
Asian Art By Kyoko
SOLD. THANK YOU!
SOLD. THANK YOU!
Japanese Kesa, buddhist priests' robe, silk brocades, excellent condition. Circa early 1900 to 1940. Dimensions: 46" x 75"
Asian Art By Kyoko
SOLD Thank you!
SOLD Thank you!
This doll is modeled after Kanpei, a samurai from the “Chushingura (Kanadehon).”, the story of 47 samurai who took revenge for their lord was shamed in public and forced to commit seppuku (suicide). It is based on the true story that occurred in 1701. Kanpei is portrayed as a handsome playboy who was deeply occupied with his girlfriend, Okaru, at the time of emergency for his lord...
Asian Art By Kyoko
Sold, Thank you!
Sold, Thank you!
A set of Japanese bira-bira kanzashi (hair ornament) with silver and gold plated peonies, foliage, coral beads and dangling chains. Meiji period. This set has been recently cleaned by a jeweler. Kanzashi 8 1/4" long, chains 4" long.
Asian Art By Kyoko
Sold. Thank you!
Sold. Thank you!
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...
Asian Art By Kyoko
Sold. Thank you very much!
Sold. Thank you very much!
Antique Japanese hairpin, Bira Kanzashi with coral, flowers in a basket, 6 1/4" long.