A LACQUERED WOOD HIBACHI (BRAZIER)Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The wood ground finely decorated in hiramaki-e with a large prunus br...

A LACQUERED WOOD HIBACHI (BRAZIER)Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The wood ground finely decorated in hiramaki-e with a large prunus br...

A LACQUER CYLINDRICAL HOKAI (COVERED FOOD CONTAINER) WITH AGARIFUJI MONJapan, late Edo (1615-1868) to early Meiji period (1868-1912)The body with ...

A RARE GOLD LACQUER KOBAKO DEPICTING VARIOUS SWORD FITTINGS (TOSOGU)Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The rectangular box and cover with ...

A MINIATURE LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVERJapan, late Edo period (1615-1868)Of circular form, the cover decorated in gold hiramaki-e with ma...

A SUPERB LACQUER SUZURIBAKO WITH A 'WATERWHEEL' MERCURY MECHANISMJapan, second half of 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Of rectangular form wi...

A SUPERB RITSUO-SCHOOL LACQUER AND CERAMIC-INLAID SUZURIBAKO DEPICTING AN ELEPHANTSchool of Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuo, 1663-1747), unsigned Japan, 18t...

A LACQUER SUZURIBAKO DEPICTING AN OX-HERDER PLAYING THE FLUTEJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Of rounded rectangular form with a flush-f...

KAJIKAWA: A FINE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) DEPICTING BOYS AT PLAYBy a member of the Kajikawa family, signed Kajikawa saku and with pot seal...

A LACQUER STAND FOR A HIBACHI (BRAZIER), EDOJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The top of a square form, set on four cabriole legs and fit...

A GOLD LACQUER SHELL-FORM KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH TEA CEREMONY UTENSILS (CHADOGU)Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Modeled in t...

A FINE GOLD LACQUER FAN-SHAPED TWO-CASE BOX AND COVER WITH INTERIOR TRAYJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The fan-shaped lacquer box bear...

A LACQUERED NATSUME (TEA CADDY)Japan, 19th century, Edo Period (1615-1868)The fine natsume with a nashiji lacquered ground decorated in gold hiram...

A WOOD CARVING OF CARP IN A WATERFALLJapan, late Edo (1615-1868) to early Meiji period (1868-1912)Finely carved as a vertical column depicting a g...

A WOOD CHAIREJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely carved, the yone-ichi (rice bale) chaire with gently flaring sides with a rounded base and should...

A RARE STANDING WOOD FIGURE OF JIUCHIMEN KANNON, LATE MUROMACHI TO EARLY EDOJapan, 16th-17th century, late Muromachi (1336-1573) to early Edo peri...

A GILT WOOD FIGURE OF KANNON BOSATSUJapan, 17th-18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Carved from cypress wood and assembled in yosegi-zukuri techni...

A WOOD FIGURE OF BISHAMONTEN, EDOJapan, Edo period (1615-1868) Covered in black lacquer, the guardian deity of the North standing firmly atop a ro...

A LACQUERED WOOD ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE) CONTAINING A PAINTED FIGURE OF THE PRIEST KUKAI (KOBO DAISHI)Japan, Chiryuzan temple, Tosa province, Shik...

A FINE LACQUER ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE) CONTAINING A GILT SHAKA TRIADJapan, Edo period (1615-1868) Shaka (Shakyamuni) is enthroned on an elaborate...

A VERY SMALL ZUSHI (PORTABLE BUDDHIST SHRINE) WITH A TRIAD OF BISHAMONTENJapan, late Edo period (1615-1868)The central figure of the armor-clad Bu...

A GILT AND LACQUERED WOOD ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE) CONTAINING A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF BISHAMONTENJapan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1878)The ...

A PARTLY GILT AND LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF FUGEN BOSATSUJapan, late Edo period (1615-1868)Finely carved and assembled from multiple pieces of wood...

A GILT LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI, EDOJapan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Finely carved, Amida seated in dhyanasana atop a mult...

A LARGE LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A GUARDIANJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)Carved standing in a dynamic pose with one hand raised above his head, the...

A STANDING WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAIJapan, probably Edo period (1615-1868)A standing figure of Amida Nyorai (Sanskrit: Amitabha Tathagata) in cl...

A VERY RARE AND LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI, EDOJapan, 18th to 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely cast in multiple sections, ...

A VERY LARGE AND FINE GILT WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAIJapan, 18th-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely carved and assembled in yosegi-zukuri...

A GILT WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI, EDO - MEIJIJapan, Edo period (1615-1868) - Meiji period (1868-1912) Amida standing atop a lotus dais with fine...

A NICHIREN SCHOOL GILT WOOD ALTAR SHRINE WITH TWO BUDDHA, NICHIREN SCHOOL, EDO - MEIJINichiren school Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) - Meiji perio...

A SUIT OF ARMOR WITH AN EBOSHI KABUTO WITH PARCEL-GILT RABBIT MAEDATEJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)The components laced in blue, white, orange, gre...

A LACQUER JINGASA (WAR HAT) WITH KATABAMI MONJapan, Edo period (1612-1868)Of ichimonji form with a conical top and flat brim, decorated to the fro...

A LACQUERED JINGASA (WAR HAT) WITH TOMOE MONJapan, late Edo (1615-1868) to early Meiji period (1868-1912)The black lacquer shingen-style jingasa w...

A LACQUERED JINGASA (WAR HAT) WITH TAKANOHA MONJapan, late Edo (1615-1868) to early Meiji period (1868-1912)The black lacquer shingen-style jingas...

A LACQUERED JINGASA (WAR HAT) WITH NAITO MURAKAMI MONJapan, late Edo (1615-1868) to early Meiji period (1868-1912)The black lacquer bajo gasa jing...

A PAIR OF SILVER-INLAID IRON STIRRUPS, EDO PERIODJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)The pair of iron abumi of typical swan-like form (wa-abumi) with a b...

A DAISHO CONSISTING OF A KATANA AND A WAKIZASHIJapan, the blades second half of 14th century, early Muromachi period (1336-1573), the mounts Edo p...

AN UDA SCHOOL WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYA WITH NBTHK KICHO TOKEN CERTIFICATEJapan, 16th-17th century, late Muromachi period (1336-1573) to early Edo pe...

OYOGO KUNISHIGE: A WAKIZASHI IN KOSHIRAEBy Oyogo Kunishige, signed Bitchu Koku Mizuta ju Oyogo Kunishige Japan, early Edo period, 17th century Th...

SUKESADA: A WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYABy Fujiwara Sukesada, signed Yokoyama Kozuke Daijo Fujiwara Sukesada sakuJapan, Kanbun era (1661-1673), early Ed...

TADASHIGE: A TAKADA SCHOOL WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYA WITH NBTHK KICHO TOKEN CERTIFICATEBy Tadashige, signed TadashigeJapan, 17th century, Edo period ...

A WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYAJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)The sugata is shinogi-zukuri with iori mune, chu-kissaki, and torii-sori. The wide hamon is n...

KANEHISA: A TANTO IN SHIRASAYA WITH INSCRIBED BLADEBy Kanehisa, signed KanehisaJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)The blade with hira-zukuri and maru mu...

MASAKIYO: A KATANA IN SHIRASAYA WITH SAYAGAKI AND NBTHK CERTIFICATEBy Masakiyo (1664-1730), signed Mondonosho Fujiwara MasakiyoJapan, Satsuma, ear...

A YARIJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)Of jumonji yari configuration, with two curved side blades pointing upward. The long nakago with one mekugi-ana...

A TANTO IN KOSHIRAE, EDOJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)The blade: The slender blade with hira-zukuri and ihori mune. The hamon is midare in nioi-dek...

A TANTO IN KASHIRAE, EDOJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)The blade:Mohora-zukuri with iori mune, the hamon is sugu in nioi-deki, the hada is mokume. T...

A WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYA, EDOJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)Shinogi-zukuri with iori mune, the hamon is notare in nioi-deki, the hada is mokume. The...

A WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYA, EDOJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)Hira-zukuri with iori mune, the hamon is notare and sanbonsugi in nioi-deki, the hada is...

A TANTO IN KOSHIRAE, EDOJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)The blade:Hira-zukuri with iori mune, the hamon is sugu in nioi-deki, the hada is mokume. The...

KOYAMA MUNETSUGU: A WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYA, DATED 1831 BY INSCRIPTIONBy Koyama Munetsugu I (1802-1872), signed Koyama Munetsugu sakuJapan, dated 1...

A FINE IRON SUKASHI-BORI TSUBAUnsignedJapan, 17th-18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The iron tsuba of marugata shape, with a kozuka and kogai hi...

UMETADA SHIGEYOSHI: AN OPENWORK IRON UMETADA TSUBA, EDOBy Umetada Shigeyoshi, signed Umetada ShigeyoshiJapan, Kyoto, 18th centuryCast in openwork,...

AN IRON TSUBA WITH THE TWELVE ANIMALS OF THE ZODIAC (JUNISHI)UnsignedJapan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Of marugata shape, with a kozuka h...

AN IRON TSUBA WITH A DRAGON CHASING A TAMAUnsignedJapan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The iron tsuba of jujimokkogata form, with a kozuka a...

AN IRON TSUBA WITH TIGERS AMONGST BAMBOOUnsignedJapan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The iron tsuba of nade-kakugata shape, with a kozuka an...

AN IRON TSUBA WITH SCROLLING CLOUDSUnsignedJapan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The iron tsuba of nagamarugata shape, with a kozuka and koga...

NAOKATSU: A SIGNED IRON TSUBA WITH CHERRY BLOSSOMS, EDOSigned Naokatsu Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) Of almost circular form (maru-gata) with two ...

A SHIBUICHI TSUBA WITH CHORYO AND HANKAISigned with a kakihanJapan, 18th-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The shibuichi tsuba of nagamarugata s...