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Japanese Nio Buddhist Temple Guardian Masks in Carved lacquered Wood
Located in New York, NY
Japanese pair of Nio Buddhist temple guardian masks in finely carved and lacquered cypress wood
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Lacquer

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Wood

Japanese Nio Buddhist Temple Guardian Masks in Carved lacquered Wood
Japanese Nio Buddhist Temple Guardian Masks in Carved lacquered Wood

Japanese Nio Buddhist Temple Guardian Masks in Carved lacquered Wood

H 14 in W 10 in D 5 in
Interlacing-B, Braided Textile Wall Sculpture by Keiji Nio
Located in Wilton, CT
Keiji Nio is a Japan based artist who is known for impeccable tapestry and textile works. Nio
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

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Fabric, Textile, Nylon, Wood

Interlacing-B, Braided Textile Wall Sculpture by Keiji Nio
Interlacing-B, Braided Textile Wall Sculpture by Keiji Nio

Keiji Nio
Interlacing-B, Braided Textile Wall Sculpture by Keiji Nio, 2000

H 67 in W 11 in D 12 in
779 Japanese Signed Bronze Nio Mask
Located in New York, NY
Guardian to the Buddhist Temple Superb quality and casting feature a rich dark brown patina. Meiji Period (1868-1912) – Ca. 1890 Measures: H 10.25” x W 6.25” x D 3” Deale...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Masks

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Bronze

779 Japanese Signed Bronze Nio Mask
779 Japanese Signed Bronze Nio Mask

779 Japanese Signed Bronze Nio Mask

H 10.25 in W 6.25 in D 3 in
Japanese Edo Period Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian
Located in New York, NY
An extremely rare Japanese Edo period Kyogen mask of a Nio guardian king, a ferocious native deity
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Edo Period Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian
Japanese Edo Period Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian

Japanese Edo Period Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian

H 8.5 in W 6.5 in D 4 in
Late Edo Nio Screen
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Nio are often featured in Japanese art, and they are a popular subject for screens. This screen is a
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Late Edo Nio Screen
Late Edo Nio Screen

Late Edo Nio Screen

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H 74.81 in W 66.93 in D 0.79 in
Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Figures of Niō, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast pair of Japanese mixed metal okimono figures of Buddhist guardians, known as Nio or
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Figures of Niō, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Figures of Niō, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Figures of Niō, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

H 9 in W 4.5 in D 4 in

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Maharam Pillow, Borders by Hella Jongerius
By Maharam, Hella Jongerius
Located in New York, NY
Maharam Pillow Borders by Hella Jongerius 001 Natural Borders stems from Hella Jongerius's interest in traditional Central American backstrap weaving, in which the loom is tethe...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Pillows and Throws

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Wool, Polyester

Maharam Pillow, Borders by Hella Jongerius
Maharam Pillow, Borders by Hella Jongerius

Maharam Pillow, Borders by Hella Jongerius

H 17 in W 17 in D 5 in
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Maharam Pillow, Layers Vineyard Small by Hella Jongerius

Maharam Pillow, Layers Vineyard Small by Hella Jongerius

H 17 in W 17 in D 5 in
Japanese Meiji Noh Mask in Carved Wood
Located in New York, NY
Japanese early Meiji period Noh theater mask made of carved wood with gofun layers. The piece was made in Japan in circa 1880 and is signed on the back. In great antique condition wi...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Meiji Noh Mask in Carved Wood
Japanese Meiji Noh Mask in Carved Wood

Japanese Meiji Noh Mask in Carved Wood

H 8 in W 5.5 in D 3 in
Vintage Decorative Jewellery Case, Japanese, Lacquer, Box, Art Deco, Circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an vintage decorative jewellery case. A Japanese, lacquer and Mother of Pearl lidded box in Art Deco taste, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. Appealing example o...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Decorative Jewellery Case, Japanese, Lacquer, Box, Art Deco, Circa 1930
Vintage Decorative Jewellery Case, Japanese, Lacquer, Box, Art Deco, Circa 1930

Vintage Decorative Jewellery Case, Japanese, Lacquer, Box, Art Deco, Circa 1930

H 3.94 in W 8.08 in D 5.52 in
Japanese Meiji Six Panel Screen Kano School Bird Waterscape
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning late 19th century Japanese Meiji period six panel byobu screen featuring a deep blue waterscape with pheasants and ducks. Made in the Kano school style with natural ink and ...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Japanese Meiji Six Panel Screen Kano School Bird Waterscape
Japanese Meiji Six Panel Screen Kano School Bird Waterscape

Japanese Meiji Six Panel Screen Kano School Bird Waterscape

H 67 in W 149 in D 0.75 in
Maharam Pillow, Layers Park by Hella Jongerius
By Maharam, Hella Jongerius
Located in New York, NY
Maharam pillow Layers Park by Hella Jongerius 004 Indigo/White Layers Park combines Hella Jongerius' fascination with the manipulation of traditional manufacturing methods with an e...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Pillows and Throws

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Maharam Pillow, Layers Park by Hella Jongerius
Maharam Pillow, Layers Park by Hella Jongerius

Maharam Pillow, Layers Park by Hella Jongerius

H 17 in W 17 in D 5 in
Pair of Edo Period Black and Gold Lacquer Samurai Helmet Boxes
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Edo period black and gold lacquer Samurai helmet boxes (Hakko Bako), each of ribbed cylindrical form with a lid, a black lacquer interior, green tasselled cord and four tap...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Lacquer

Pair of Edo Period Black and Gold Lacquer Samurai Helmet Boxes
Pair of Edo Period Black and Gold Lacquer Samurai Helmet Boxes

Pair of Edo Period Black and Gold Lacquer Samurai Helmet Boxes

H 18 in Dm 18.5 in
Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit
Located in Milano, IT
Go-mai uchidashi do tosei gusoku Samurai armor decorated with an embossed rabbit Edo period, 19th century This samurai armor is complete and original, with consistent elements...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Iron

Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit
Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit

Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit

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H 60 in W 50 in D 150 in
Fabulous French Mid-Century Abstract Hand Dyed Woven Art Tapestry by Aresti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, Aresti, hand dyed woven fiber art tapestry. This abstract colorful textile art is made of thick knit cotton and has hanging string attached to the top. "Peint à la main"...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

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Cotton

Fabulous French Mid-Century Abstract Hand Dyed Woven Art Tapestry by Aresti
Fabulous French Mid-Century Abstract Hand Dyed Woven Art Tapestry by Aresti

Fabulous French Mid-Century Abstract Hand Dyed Woven Art Tapestry by Aresti

H 42 in W 28.5 in D 1 in
2 Japanese Silk Embroidered Framed Textiles Inume Pass Mt Fuji Himeji Castle 19"
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of vintage embroidered silk scenes based on Japanese woodblock prints. One shows a mountain landscape with figures, after a woodblock print of Inume Pass in Kai Province (Kōshū ...
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Late 20th Century Japonisme Tapestries

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Silk

2 Japanese Silk Embroidered Framed Textiles Inume Pass Mt Fuji Himeji Castle 19"
2 Japanese Silk Embroidered Framed Textiles Inume Pass Mt Fuji Himeji Castle 19"

2 Japanese Silk Embroidered Framed Textiles Inume Pass Mt Fuji Himeji Castle 19"

H 16.75 in W 1 in D 18.5 in
Japanese Lacquered Box Decorated with Birds and Foliage, Signed, Late 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Japanese lacquered box decorated with birds and foliage signed Lacquered inside and outside Late 19th Century Without key Some scratches and losses Ideal for storing jewelry.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Japanese Lacquered Box Decorated with Birds and Foliage, Signed, Late 19th
Japanese Lacquered Box Decorated with Birds and Foliage, Signed, Late 19th

Japanese Lacquered Box Decorated with Birds and Foliage, Signed, Late 19th

H 1.78 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in
Vintage Japanese Formal Black Silk Kimono with Pheonix Embroidery
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage Japanese silk Kuro Tomesode Kimono, circa 1950s-1980s. Kuro Tomesode is a dress for married woman for the most formal occasions, equivalent of the evening gowns in the west...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

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Silk

Vintage Japanese Formal Black Silk Kimono with Pheonix Embroidery
Vintage Japanese Formal Black Silk Kimono with Pheonix Embroidery

Vintage Japanese Formal Black Silk Kimono with Pheonix Embroidery

H 60 in W 58 in D 0.2 in
Fiber Art by Janet Kuemmerlein
By Janet Kuemmerlein
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Janet Kuemmerlein's stunning fiber art piece, measuring 24”x 26”, is a captivating exploration of color and texture. With a mesmerizing palette ranging from vibrant purples to fiery ...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

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Fabric, Yarn

Fiber Art by Janet Kuemmerlein
Fiber Art by Janet Kuemmerlein

Fiber Art by Janet Kuemmerlein

H 24 in W 26 in D 2.5 in
Hand Painted Print on Silk of a Mounted Samurai Warrior on Horseback with Bow
Located in Houston, TX
Hand painted print on silk of a mounted samurai warrior armed with a yumi style longbow. The work features a Japanese samurai wearing a kuwagata style helmet riding a black horse wit...
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20th Century Edo Figurative Prints

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Silk, Acrylic, Woodcut

Hand Painted Print on Silk of a Mounted Samurai Warrior on Horseback with Bow
Hand Painted Print on Silk of a Mounted Samurai Warrior on Horseback with Bow

Hand Painted Print on Silk of a Mounted Samurai Warrior on Horseback with Bow , 20th Century

H 20.63 in W 23.13 in D 0.75 in
Antique Photographic Prop Screen, Japanese, Silk Cotton, Room Divider, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique photographic prop screen. A Japanese, silk cotton embroidered 4-fold room divider, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Delicate time-worn condition i...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Late Victorian Paintings and Screens

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Silk

Antique Photographic Prop Screen, Japanese, Silk Cotton, Room Divider, Victorian
Antique Photographic Prop Screen, Japanese, Silk Cotton, Room Divider, Victorian

Antique Photographic Prop Screen, Japanese, Silk Cotton, Room Divider, Victorian

H 69.1 in W 83.47 in D 6.3 in
Japanese Antique Birdcage 1860s-1920s / Object Figurine Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese birdcage. It is a product of the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). It is assembled of wood and iron wire. It's a very unique item. It is a miracle that this rem...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Bird Cages

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Iron

Japanese Antique Birdcage 1860s-1920s / Object Figurine Wabisabi Art
Japanese Antique Birdcage 1860s-1920s / Object Figurine Wabisabi Art

Japanese Antique Birdcage 1860s-1920s / Object Figurine Wabisabi Art

H 7.09 in W 10.24 in D 5.91 in

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Wooden Japanese 18th Century Nio Guardian Figure
Located in New York, NY
A large and dramatic muscled Nio guardian figure. Nio figures were placed outside Buddhist
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Wood

Wooden Japanese 18th Century Nio Guardian Figure
Wooden Japanese 18th Century Nio Guardian Figure

Wooden Japanese 18th Century Nio Guardian Figure

H 32 in W 18 in D 12 in
Iron Censer, Japan, 19th Century
By Myochin Muneyuki
Located in Paris, FR
. Finial designed as Nio (guardian). Signed « Myochin Muneyuki » and dated 12th year of Densho. Japan
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Iron

Iron Censer, Japan, 19th Century
Iron Censer, Japan, 19th Century

Iron Censer, Japan, 19th Century

H 21.66 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in
Large Pair of Japanese Guardian Figures
Located in New York, NY
An impressive pair of wood carved and lacquered Nio figures. Such figures were guardians of the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Wood

Large Pair of Japanese Guardian Figures
Large Pair of Japanese Guardian Figures

Large Pair of Japanese Guardian Figures

H 24 in W 15 in D 8 in
Antique Japanese Polychrome Wood or Composition Nio Guardian Figure 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Japanese Nio guardian figure offers polychromed carved wood or composition construction
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures

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Composition

Antique Japanese Polychrome Wood or Composition Nio Guardian Figure 19th C
Antique Japanese Polychrome Wood or Composition Nio Guardian Figure 19th C

Antique Japanese Polychrome Wood or Composition Nio Guardian Figure 19th C

H 11.5 in W 9.75 in D 6.75 in
"Small Stone" Keiji Nio, Contemporary Braided Textile Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
sculpture is by Japanese textile artist, Keiji Nio (1957). Nio describes her inspiration for "Small Stone
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Fabric, Textile, Polyester

"Small Stone" Keiji Nio, Contemporary Braided Textile Wall Sculpture
"Small Stone" Keiji Nio, Contemporary Braided Textile Wall Sculpture

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"Small Stone" Keiji Nio, Contemporary Braided Textile Wall Sculpture, 2020

H 28.5 in W 28.5 in D 4 in
Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design
Located in Milano, IT
the nude torso of a Buddhist guardian deity, Nio. In fact, the front section is composed by six shaped
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Iron

Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design
Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design

Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design

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H 59.06 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Edo Period Japanese Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian
Located in New York, NY
A powerful and rare Japanese Edo Period Kyogen mask of a Nio Guardian King; ferocious native
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Wood

Edo Period Japanese Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian
Edo Period Japanese Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian

Edo Period Japanese Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian

H 9 in Dm 7 in
Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, Polychrome Wood, Japanese, Meiji
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, polychrome wood, Japanese, Late Meiji One of the two
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, Polychrome Wood, Japanese, Meiji
Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, Polychrome Wood, Japanese, Meiji

Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, Polychrome Wood, Japanese, Meiji

H 14 in W 7 in D 4 in
Japanese Antique Stunning Hand Painted Green Gardens, Pagodas, Lanterns Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions One of a pair currently available Japanese Antique
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Antique Stunning Hand Painted Green Gardens, Pagodas, Lanterns Screen
Japanese Antique Stunning Hand Painted Green Gardens, Pagodas, Lanterns Screen

Japanese Antique Stunning Hand Painted Green Gardens, Pagodas, Lanterns Screen

H 68 in W 150 in D 0.75 in
Vintage Turquoise and Green Glaze Ceramic Japanese Komainu or Lion Dogs, a Pair
Located in Morristown, NJ
A pair of vintage mid-century Japanese Komainu or Lion Dogs in ceramic with a primarily turquoise
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

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Ceramic

Vintage Turquoise and Green Glaze Ceramic Japanese Komainu or Lion Dogs, a Pair
Vintage Turquoise and Green Glaze Ceramic Japanese Komainu or Lion Dogs, a Pair

Vintage Turquoise and Green Glaze Ceramic Japanese Komainu or Lion Dogs, a Pair

H 10.5 in W 3.75 in D 6 in
A very large fine Japanese Satsuma tray depicting Jizō and Kannon (Guan Yin)
Located in London, GB
A very large Japanese Satsuma tray finely painted depicting a procession of Japanese divinities
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

A very large fine Japanese Satsuma tray depicting Jizō and Kannon (Guan Yin)
A very large fine Japanese Satsuma tray depicting Jizō and Kannon (Guan Yin)

A very large fine Japanese Satsuma tray depicting Jizō and Kannon (Guan Yin)

H 2 in W 18 in D 28 in
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