Beautifully painted antique Japanese 6 panel screen painting depicting a scene of 3 red-crowned cranes flying low over cresting waves, mineral pigments and gold leaf on paper, Edo Period (circa 1800's). Size: 68" high x 146" long

item #982345

Wonderful Chinese antique scroll painting depicting scene of 9 monks, ink and light mineral pigments on silk, Total size: 80" high x 20 1/4" wide (23 1/2" including ends) Size of painting: 37 3/4" high x 15 1/2" wide.

item #982014

Whimsical Chinese scroll painting of a monkey leaning out to catch a bee, he is perched intently on a branch attached to a rock cliff, waves crash about the base of the cliff far below, beautifully painted in ink and light mineral colors on silk, early Ching Dynasty, signed Chung Chen Chei. Size (total): 98" high x 23 " wide (27" wide with ends) Size of painting: 48 1/2" high x 18" wide.

item #980975

Beautiful and charming Chinese scroll painting depicting a scene of geese or ducks in a stream with tall grasses, painted in ink and mineral colors on silk, a mineral pigment blue ground is flecked with gold, early Ching. Size (total): 101" high x 25 1/4" wide (39 1/2" wide with ends) Size of painting: 53 3/4" high x 29 1/4" wide.

item #980965

Antique Japanese low round table highly carved, each of the four legs is carved with the face of a fudog, the curling lion like mane spreads out into rolling clouds that encircle the table, each of the tables legs is carved in the shape of a large lion claw, the round top of the table is carved around the edges with a lotus petal motif, made for export, circa 1900. Size: 23 1/4" high x 23 1/4" wide (table top is 18 3/4" wide diameter)

item #980940

Pair of Chinese highly carved gaming chairs, carved of rosewood with natural dark color and beautiful grain, round seats, carved all over with designs of dragons, grapes and vines, birds, the back splat is carved with a scene of three immortals under a pine tree with a deer and a pair of bats, the curved arms of each chair is carved in the form of a dragon, the legs have demon heads and claw feet, each chair is carved with a total of 8 dragons (including 2 dragon fish), circa 1900, made... Click for details

item #980935

Japanese four prong Vajra or diamond thunderbolt form Chisakuin Temple, bronze with worn gilt, Edo age (over 200 years old). Very powerful ritual tool representing firmness of spirit and spiritual power. Worn gilt on one side, all over relief, double sided with lotus flower in center, trident prongs emerging from the four cardinal directions. Size: 6 1/8" long

item #979236

Worn gilt over thick copper pair of Buddhist ritual vessels, one with a single spout and movable handle, the other with double spouts and a long footed handle bisecting the middle opening of the container, the design has etched bamboo, pine, cranes and turtle on body, the handle has scrolling vines done with impressed dots, the traditional stylized crane of the Nichiren sect is on the medallion. Edo Period, (1604-1868). Size A: 8.5"H 5.75"D 8.5"L Size B: 4.5"H 10.5"D 18"L

item #977583

Beautiful large flat keyaki root wood stand with over 6 natural holes of root on surface, beautiful graining and sculptural presence, top edge carved at perimeter with incised line and raised surface on edging. Size: 40"L 25"W 5/8" H

item #977576

Beautiful keyaki root stand with etched outline at perimeter of flat surface, natural root form at edges, unusually thick, rich coloration and wonderful grain patterns, excellent condition. Size: 2.5"H 31"L 21"D

item #977573