Noh theater wood mask representing the character of Shakumi, a middle-aged woman. The loose strands of hair give her the careworn air of one who has suffered and survived countless trials. Note the slight sag to her cheeks and the creases on either side of her mouth. She often appears in the role of a mother. Japan, early 20th century. Height: 21 cm. The mask is nicely mounted on a custom stand. A few signs of use, otherwise very good condition.

Man's soft grey silk under kimono with a painted image of Daruma, the Japanese God of Wishes. Two large coins using the shibori technique cross over onto the sleeves. Two pale peach washes are painted across the image area as well as swashes of small metallic gold flecks using the surihaku technique. This is a very soft, light-weight gray silk with a bright green raw silk lining. Dating to 1930s and in excellent condition, this garment measures approximately 51” across and 54” long.

A fine and old Ramayana mask carved in superb wood, H 27 cm W 18 cm At least from the very early 20th More information on request

Set of 6 (1930's) Chinese Solid Silver Dragon Tea Tray Marked

They are 8.7 inches (13.2 cm) wide. Total weight is 147 gram.

They are tarnished and have surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Beautiful vintage Japanese sodenashi (work vest) made with indigo sakiori (rag weave) cotton, woven with multicolor areas to create a lovely patchwork effect, edged in solid indigo cotton, reinforced along the back, sides, and back of the neck in sashiko stitching. These vests were traditionally worn by workers in mountainous regions.

Early Showa period

Size: 13" W x 29" H

This 10 piece porcelain game bird set was produced in France by Lazeyras, Rosenfeld & Lehman in the 1920s. Not all the plates are pictured, but the set includes 9 plates and the platter. It is a factory decorated set with under glaze and over glaze marks and a factory artist’s signature. The platter measures 19 inches long, 12 1/2 inches wide and 2 1/4 inches deep. The 9 plates have a diameter of 9 1/4 inches. The rims on the plates are scalloped...

Laurel is a depression glass pattern that was made by the McKee Glass Company in the 1930's. This covered cheese dish is the French Ivory color. Excellent condition. See my other listings for more in this pattern.

A tall, cylindrical shape bronze vase by Nakajima Yasumi II (1905-1986). Patinated dark reddish - brown bronze. Vase ornamented with horizontal bands raised in relief and flaring out at the waist and sloping inward to the shoulder. Wood box inscribed on the outside of the lid and signed and sealed on the inside. Vase signed at the bottom: Yasumi. H. 28.5 cm. Showa period. *** Nakajima Yasumi II (1905-1986) was a very well known Osaka bronze artist who's real name is Nakajima Mitsuo...

Anchor Hocking Glass Company made Sapphire Blue from 1941-56. This is part of the Fire King line. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking. 2 are available

Relish 6.5" 1 handle 3 part 3500/61 This 6.5" relish is in great shape. We have the 3121 cocktail pictured. Click on enlargement to see an oyster cocktail 3500, tall sherbet 3121, & 7" relish. Thanks for looking.

We are pleased to offer for sale this very beautiful Murano Crystal Chandelier, circa 1920s/1930s. Perfect size for an entry or small room. Measuring 36” in height and 24” in width

Superbly decorated very old bear skull, with typically Dayak incised designs all over its upper part. Beautiful partly encrusted patina. Indonesia, Borneo Island, Dayak Peoples. Length: 9" (22,7 cm), height: 3 1/4" (8,2 cm). Lower jaw and and a few teeth missing --- though these factors do not impair the rarity and beauty of the piece --- otherwise very good condition. A very rare ethnographic artifact. IMPORTANT: export to the European Community countries only.

Vintage Japanese lacquer kogai style kanzashi - a hair pin - with black and gold lacquer decoration. Kogai type kanzashi consists of two sticks featuring a design on each end, which tend to be wider than the centre. Kogai resemble sheathed swords, with one end being removable in order for it to be placed in the hairstyle. Wonderful elegant lacquer work, some chipping to the edge of one stick at the center of the piece. Signed with one character in gold lacquer, appears to read JI...

ROLEX SUBMARINER Vintage Brochure Stephen Frink 1972. Rare Desk Top Rolex Submariner Series Brochure! ROLEX Submariner and Sea-Dweller Brochure 1972 6 by 3.25 inch with color illustrations. "Some of the most vivid images on earth are under water" quote: Stephen Frink. Features in full color, the 1972 Rolex Submariner and Sea-Dweller Models in stainless, Two-Tone, and solid 18k yellow gold models...

Quality Japanese Hina Ningyo with unique faces. These Jyokan dolls are a part of the Hina doll set displayed for the Japanese Girls Day, Hina Matsuri Festival, also called the Peach Festival, held in every March. The peach blossoms are often associated with a woman’s beauty and inner strength. When the blossoms start to open by breaking through the snow from February to March, it is the announcement of the arrival of spring...

One Japanese blue and white porcelain dish. Shonsui style decoration in roundels of birds in branches with berries and of peonies, all centered by geometric decoration along the inside of the foliate rim. The back with similar decoration of roudels, blue and white band decoration above the foot rim centering a four character mark within a blue ring. Good condition. Diameter, 7 1/2 inches. Ca 1900/early 20th century...

A Jadeite Snuff Bottle With Double-Happiness Relief-Motifs Condition Report: Hand-Carved, Good Condition Provenance: Property of a New York Collector Dimensions: Height: inches ( cm) Weight: grams Medium: Jadeite

Chinese jade carving depicting a foo dragon, early to mid 20th century period, 2"W x 2"H, in good condition.