Authentic Fine Japanese Art and Old Craft #002
Bidding ends Thursday, February 25, 2016 | 8:00 PM Central
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Authentic Fine Japanese Art and Old Craft #002
Bidding ends Thursday, February 25, 2016 | 8:00 PM Central
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Description
Japanese style and spirit presented by Kogire-kai, from Kyoto.
The sale features an excellent selection of religious artifacts, Samurai goods, and fine artwork from the era of Edo and more.
The sale features an excellent selection of religious artifacts, Samurai goods, and fine artwork from the era of Edo and more.
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Wood Statue of Ugajin and container
Time Period: 18th century (mid Edo era)Width: 13cmLength: 13cmHeight: 18cmOriginalMaterial: Wood
Ugajin is harvest and fertility god of Japanese mythology. Ugajin is represented both as a male and a female, and is often depicted with the body of a snake and the head of a bearded man, for the masculine variant, or the head of a woman, for the female variant.
Come with black-lacquered wooden container (Zushi)
Come with black-lacquered wooden container (Zushi)
Byobu Screen - depicting the Tale of Genji -
Time Period: 18th centurySize: Please refer to Lot Description.OriginalMaterial: Paper
Six-panel folding screen, painted with the tale of Genji on gold-leaf ground.
Some damages: little discoloration, stain, and rubbing. please refer to pictures.
the screen size: 93x294cm, the picture size: 80x282cm
Some damages: little discoloration, stain, and rubbing. please refer to pictures.
the screen size: 93x294cm, the picture size: 80x282cm
Shishigashira Mask
Time Period: 17th centuryWidth: 32cmLength: 30cmHeight: 23cmOriginalMaterial: Wood
This Shishigashira is a mask actually used for Shishimai (lion dance) in Japan. The shishimai performed at the time of festival or something of celebration and popular in China and other Asian countries. The dance is to mimic the lion movements.
It is contained in the black-lacquered wooden box.
Pair of Byobu Screen - depicting the Tale of Shidoji Engi -
Time Period: 17 - 18th centurySize: Please refer to Lot Description.OriginalMaterial: Paper
"Shido-ji Engi"
pair of six-panel folding screens, depicting story about shido-ji temple.
the screen size: 278x135cm the pictre size: 268x122cm
pair of six-panel folding screens, depicting story about shido-ji temple.
the screen size: 278x135cm the pictre size: 268x122cm
Plated Garden Lantern (Tsuri-doro with hexagonal openwork)
Year: 1664Time Period: 1664 (Kanbun 4)Width: 31cmLength: 31cmHeight: 6cmOriginal
Plated hexagonal garden lantern, with Kikkou-Sukashi style (many hexagonal openwork) on the Hoya (side surface), dated "Jinshin Shogatsu (1, January)"
Plated Garden Lantern (Tsuri-doro with arabesque openwork)
Year: 1656Time Period: 1656 (Meireki 1)Width: 39cmLength: 39cmHeight: 56cmOriginal
Plated hexagonal garden lantern, with Karakusa-Sukashi style (arabesque openwork) on the Hoya (side surface).
Scripture Container (Kyomon Zushi)
Time Period: 18 - 19th century (mid - late Edo era)Width: 33cmLength: 33cnHeight: 69cmOriginalMaterial: Wood
This product is a container to enclose Kyomon (Buddhist scripture).
Wood Statue of Bodhisattva (Monju Bosatsu)
Time Period: 17th century (early Edo era)Width: 17cmLength: 11cmHeight: 38cmOriginalMaterial: Wood
Monju Bosatsu is a Bodhisattva associated with transcendent wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism.
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72-Plate Suji-Kabuto Helmet and Menpo Mask
Time Period: 16 - 17th century (late Muromachi - early Edo era)Original
72-plate russet-iron helmet (Kabuto). The back part is near perpendicularly, the top part is flat, and the front part is protuberant. It has Hachimanza (the hole of the top part) that is 5-section, plating with bronze. It also has four rivets (Shiten-no-byo), Kyoko (holes to pass ornamental strings), and Kasajirusi-tsuki-no-kan. The Mabisasi is Hitaigane style, relatively largely overhung forward. The Kosimaki-ita with Sankou-byo (three rivets), tacking down the Haraitate-dai with Nakabyo (rivet). Haraitate-dai has a shape of W.
The Maedate (front ornament) has the shape of Sanskrit characters: Vajrabhairava. The Fukikaeshi has two sections. It is pasted Egawa (a deerskin which a design is pictured in); depicting a lion and the peonies (a common combination in Japanese art), designed with the family crest of Date, with plated Fukurin, and seven Kozakura-byo?The second section of Fukikaeshi follows Shikoro. Shikoro has five-section Itazane with Iyozane style, laced in dark-blue Odoshi lines, both ends of fourth section is laced in purple Odoshi lines. It has a laborer that does not disturb the movement of both shoulders.
The Mengu (mask) is russet-iron, with four section of Tare; made even with Kabuto. The nose has deep ridge, the nasal passages has a shape of fan. Its winkles are made very boldly, the shape of the chin is delightful.
Long Matchlock Gun (Hinawaju)
Time Period: 1757 (Houreki 7)Size: Please refer to Lot Description.Original
Written "enmoku-raisei, shikyo-ryuken"; looks like ordinary, but excellence in ability. Dated and signed on the surface.
Matchlock Gun (Hinawaju)
Time Period: 18 - 19th centurySize: Please refer to Lot Description.Original
Could not confirm whether the breechblock opens.
full length: 129. 5cm, the barrel: 102cm, the caliber: 1. 2cm
full length: 129. 5cm, the barrel: 102cm, the caliber: 1. 2cm
Classy Gusoku Armor - Nimaido Gusoku Laced in Purple Odoshi Lines -
Time Period: 18 - 19th centuryOriginal
All laced in purple lines; the color had been considered noble. And all plated decorations are high-elaborated.
the Kabuto: 62-plate Koboshi-Kabuto helmet black-lacqured on iron. The Hachigane (shape of the helmet) is sharp. The helmet has six-sections Hachimanza with bronze-plated. The Mabisashi is Hitaigane style, with Fukurin which is engraved by a technique called hairline inlaying, fasten with four Kogikubyo nails. The Maedate is made with Nerigawa. The Fukikaeshi has two sections, put Egawa, set plated Fukurin, designed with a family crest, and fasten five Kozakurabyo nails. The second section follows the Susoita. The Shikoro has a shape of Manju (sweet bun); the five-sections of Itazane is laced in purple Odoshi lines with Kebiki style. The Susoita is decollated with Takuboku-Odoshi lines.
the Mengu: Menoshitabo of russet iron. The part of nose is removable. It has three-sections Tare laced purple lines.
the Do: It is the style of iron Kirituke-Moriage-Zane. It has not been decorated at all, therefore the purple Kebiki-Odoshi lines are emphasized. The parts of the shoulders have Shoji-ita with Goishi-Gashira style, three-sections Kohire, and light green Nishiki. The Kusazuri is Shichiken-Godan style (five sections) made with Nerigawa.
the Sode (sleeves): Each have seven sections, the style of Hon-Kozane, made with Nerigawa. The Kamuri-Ita is black-lacquered and set plated Fukurin, and the Kesho-Ita is put Shobu-Gawa and decorated with Hasso-Kanamono and Mizuhiki.
the Sangu: All Ieji (cloth attached on the ground) is unified in Koshino style. Signed on the left Kote hand armor and Dated on the right Kote hand armor, therefore you can know that the Sangu was made by Myochin Munekoto in 1850. The details on his biography are not known well. We guess that the product except the Sangu were made in mid Edo era (18th century).
the accessories: paper Saihai, Gunsen (the rub is little missing), Kegutsu shoes, Ukedutu, and armor box (Gusokubitu).
the Kabuto: 62-plate Koboshi-Kabuto helmet black-lacqured on iron. The Hachigane (shape of the helmet) is sharp. The helmet has six-sections Hachimanza with bronze-plated. The Mabisashi is Hitaigane style, with Fukurin which is engraved by a technique called hairline inlaying, fasten with four Kogikubyo nails. The Maedate is made with Nerigawa. The Fukikaeshi has two sections, put Egawa, set plated Fukurin, designed with a family crest, and fasten five Kozakurabyo nails. The second section follows the Susoita. The Shikoro has a shape of Manju (sweet bun); the five-sections of Itazane is laced in purple Odoshi lines with Kebiki style. The Susoita is decollated with Takuboku-Odoshi lines.
the Mengu: Menoshitabo of russet iron. The part of nose is removable. It has three-sections Tare laced purple lines.
the Do: It is the style of iron Kirituke-Moriage-Zane. It has not been decorated at all, therefore the purple Kebiki-Odoshi lines are emphasized. The parts of the shoulders have Shoji-ita with Goishi-Gashira style, three-sections Kohire, and light green Nishiki. The Kusazuri is Shichiken-Godan style (five sections) made with Nerigawa.
the Sode (sleeves): Each have seven sections, the style of Hon-Kozane, made with Nerigawa. The Kamuri-Ita is black-lacquered and set plated Fukurin, and the Kesho-Ita is put Shobu-Gawa and decorated with Hasso-Kanamono and Mizuhiki.
the Sangu: All Ieji (cloth attached on the ground) is unified in Koshino style. Signed on the left Kote hand armor and Dated on the right Kote hand armor, therefore you can know that the Sangu was made by Myochin Munekoto in 1850. The details on his biography are not known well. We guess that the product except the Sangu were made in mid Edo era (18th century).
the accessories: paper Saihai, Gunsen (the rub is little missing), Kegutsu shoes, Ukedutu, and armor box (Gusokubitu).
60-plate Suji-Kabuto Helmet
Time Period: 17 - 18th century (mid Edo era)Original
Tetsusabi-ji (russet iron), laced overall in dark-blue lines Odoshi, and six-plate Manju-Shikoro
Lacquer Arrow Container (Utsubo)
Time Period: 18 - 19th century (mid - late Edo era)Size: 95cm longOriginalMaterial: Wood
Utsubo is a tool to put arrows, and to carry on its back. This Utsubo is lacquered with Maki-e, designed spinning tops (Koma).
Pair of Byobu Screen - depicting a hawk, egret and pine trees -
Time Period: 18th centurySize: picture size: 152x368cmWidth: 384cmHeight: 172cmOriginalMaterial: Paper
Pair of six-panel folding screen, painted with hawk, egret, and pine trees on gold-leaf ground.
Some damages: little discoloration and stain. please refer to pictures.
Some damages: little discoloration and stain. please refer to pictures.
Bronze Vase
Time Period: 17 - 18th century (mid Edo era)Width: 25cmLength: 25cmHeight: 32cmOriginalMaterial: Bronze
Bronze vase with two peach-shape decorations (Momomimi)
Come with Japanese ceder wooden box.
Come with Japanese ceder wooden box.
Pair of Old Bronze Candlestand
Time Period: 16th century (Muromachi era)Width: 11cmLength: 11cmHeight: 38cmOriginalMaterial: Bronze
These were made in 16th century (Muromachi era).
Russet Iron Candlestand
Time Period: 19th century (late Edo - Meiji era)Width: 37cmLength: 60cmHeight: 57cmOriginal
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Kinkarakawa Cigarette Case
Time Period: Please refer to Lot Description.Width: 2,5cmLength: 21cmHeight: 10cmOriginalMaterial: Animal Skin
Originally, Kinkarakawa is European high-grade wall paper. In 17th century (Early Edo era), Kinkarakawa made in Spain was imported from Netherlands, so that it was very expensive in those days. This product was processed to cigarette case in 19th century (late Edo era), made in Kinkarakawa.
Wood Netsuke - a man and a clam -
Time Period: 18th century (late Edo era)Width: 3.5cmLength: 4cmHeight: 3.5cmOriginalMaterial: Wood
Netsuke carved in wood, designed with a clam and a fisherman.
Come with tung wooden box.
Come with tung wooden box.
Ivory Netsuke - a monkey and a octopus -
Time Period: 18th century (mid Edo era)Width: 4cmLength: 4cmHeight: 2.5cmOriginal
Netsuke carved in ivory, designed a octopus and a monkey, signed by Isshusai.
Ivory Netsuke made by Shinsho - fruits of the ginkgo -
Time Period: 18 - 19th century (mid Edo era)Width: 3cmLength: 3cmHeight: 5cmOriginal
Shinsho had been active during mid Edo era. He carved ivory mainly, especially good at designing shellfishes or vegetables.
Porcelain Bowl with Nishikide Style
Time Period: 19th century (late Edo era)Width: 33.5cmLength: 33.5cmHeight: 8cmOriginalMaterial: Porcelain
Porcelain bowl with Nishikide style, and shape of the chrysanthemum.
with Japanese ceder wooden box
with Japanese ceder wooden box
Blue and White Porcelain Bowl
Time Period: 19th century (late Edo era)Width: 15.5cmLength: 15.5cmHeight: 9cmOriginalMaterial: Porcelain
Blue and white porcelain bowl, depicting Komo-jin (portuguese).
Tablewares of Blue and White Porcelain
Time Period: 19th century (late Edo - Meiji era)Width: 35cmLength: 35cmHeight: 3 - 5cmOriginalMaterial: Porcelain
"Yose-Shokki"
Each pieces can use as tablewares, also functions as one tableware by combining pieces.
Each pieces can use as tablewares, also functions as one tableware by combining pieces.
