Beautiful Tibetan storage chest, painted with sacred Buddhist symbols on lotus blossoms, 2 large compartments (top and bottom), sides and top natural color rustic wood, 19th century. Size: 38" high x 51 1/2" wide x 17 5/8" deep.

item #765672

Antique Japanese pair of lively koma inu (temple fudog guardians), carved of keyaki (elm) wood, left hand creature has mouth open showing teeth and has a curly mane, right hand creature with toothy grin and wavey mane, wonderful detail carving, fain remnants of pigment (mouth, eyes, and whiskers), Momoyama Period. Size of each: 17 1/2" high x 18" deep.

item #765625

Japanese Gata Bako Tansu (shoe cabinet) composed of two sliding door compartments made of woven Nara wood over two Keyaki wood drawers with textured diamond shaped glass panes with Kuri wood frame, Showa age (c1930). Size: L 29.25" x H 37.25" x D 12.25"

item #764928

A fabulous two section Japanese Sado Island Isho Tansu made of burl Keyaki wood with Sugi frame and Kiri wood interior dating from the Meiji period (c.1900), with beautiful forged iron fittings on a lacquer finish, all original and in top condition. Size: L 45.5" x H 45" x D 17" L 45.5" x H 45" x D 17" H 45" x D 17"

item #764921

Antique Chinese tall side table or stand, made of hardwood with extensive bone inlay of birds, flowers, bats, clouds, and animals; lower shelf pierced carved with design of bats and flower, top surface inlaid with 5 pieces of blue and white glazed porcelain with scenes of figures in rural settings, c. 1900's. Size: 28" high x 17 1/2" wide x 17 1/2" deep.

item #763211

Wonderful rare antique Japanese fune bako (ship safe box), made all of keyaki (elm) wood with heavy iron work, single door is a separate drop in panel with 3 locks, interior consists of 6 drawers of different sizes (2 of which have heavy iron locks), all drawers have thick keyaki fronts and kiri (paulownia) wood interiors, beautiful grain and finish through out, kashiwa mon on front is made of bronze encircled in iron, comes with one key, characters in ink on bottom, Edo Period. Size: ... Click for details

item #763202

Antique Japanese fune tansu (ship safe box), made of keyaki (elm) wood with elaborate heavy iron work, safe box has hinged door which opens to the right to reveal 4 small kiri (paulownia) wood drawers of differing sizes (one of which has a chrysanthemum lock), the left hand door to the safe opens by sliding to the right revealing 2 small kiri wood drawers, one large external drawer on top with large lock, chrysanthemum iron work through out including raised blossoms on the corners of drawer ... Click for details

item #763176

Charming antique Japanese tea kettle (tetsubin), made of cast iron with scene of mountain village and bridge in relief on either side of the kettle, signature chop on back near handle, handle and lid are made of bronze, underside of lid is signed with 4 characters, Meiji Period (1868-1912). Size: 8 1/2" high (with handle) x 7 1/4" wide (with spout).

item #763175

Beautiful antique Chinese huanghuali wood box, rounded lid opens to separate interior tray, great smooth craftsmanship, gorgeous rare hardwood, 17th/18th century. Size: 6" high x 17 1/2" wide x 6 3/4" deep.

item #762811

Contemporary Japanese large futon tansu, large sliders with vertical slats open to large compartments with 2 shelves on the right and 1 shelf on the left (divider in center for support), 3 large drawers along the bottom, iron hardware, elm wood. Size: 47" high x 59" wide x 21 3/4" deep.

item #762807