Misc

Kakemono : samurai armor theme

Kakemono from Showa era. Painting featuring the great samurai armor, Oyoroi. Signature not translated *** SOLD ***

kakemono : Toyotomi Hideyoshi by Shuto Fujita

Toyotomi Hideyoshi unified Japan and was followed by the Tokugawa shoguns. He is represented with his famous armor and his assistant. Woodprint by Shuto Fujita, between 1900 and 1940

kakemono : the monk Shinran

Shinran (1173-1263) was a Japanese Buddhist monk who lived in the Kamakura era. He was a pupil of Honen and the founder of what ultimately became the Jodo Shinshu sect in Japan

kakemono : Kato Kiyomasa by Yoshifuji Utagawa

Woodprint from Meiji era, deaturing Kato Kiyomasa, great general in the 16th century. Yoshifuji Utagawa was a pupil of Kuniyoshi

Kabuto and iris kakemono

Showa era kakemono, with kabuto and iris. Typical gift to little boys from samurai families

kakemono : the Soga brothers, by Kaseki Watanabe

Color painting with silk mounts, Meiji era, with original wood box. Theme : the Soga brothers looking for Suketsune Kudo, murderer of their father.

Tachi box

Antique wooden tachi box. Complete, including inside cotton bag as well as silk bag.

Antique Japanese drum

Perfectly preserved Meiji era drum *** SALE ! ***

Daimyo class Hibachi

Hibachi (brasero) of elegant shape, with Tokugawa mons. Black lacuered wood body and copper inside. *** SALE ! ***

Temple medal

Commemorative medal for the 800th anniversary of a Japanese buddhist temple. Taisho era (20´s), with original wooden box and certificate. *** SALE ! ***

Antique tessen

Japanese fan - Taisho or early Showa era, with wooden branches *** SALE ! ***

Red lacquered Japanese tray

Showa era *** SALE ! ***

Antique Japanese flag

Late Edo era, with mons

Sashimono

Late Edo or Meiji, 3m high

Japanese black lacquered long tray

Showa era

Set of 3 miso bowls set with mons

Japanese bowls - Meiji era

Set of 3 Antique Miso bowls with peonies

Japanese bowls - Meiji era