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Antique Kutani Porcelain Japanese Shi Shi Lion Foo Dog Figure Candle Joss Stick
By Kutani Studio
Located in Wilton, CT
Nice quality antique Kutani studio porcelain Shi Shi lion candle holder, circa 19th/early 20th
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Candlesticks

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Kutani Porcelain Japanese Shi Shi Lion Foo Dog Figure Candle Joss Stick
Antique Kutani Porcelain Japanese Shi Shi Lion Foo Dog Figure Candle Joss Stick

Antique Kutani Porcelain Japanese Shi Shi Lion Foo Dog Figure Candle Joss Stick

H 9 in W 6.5 in D 4 in
Japanese Root-Wood Sculpture of Two Shi Shi Lion Pups
Located in Hudson, NY
with rosewood stand. Must use imagination to see. Collectors kiri-wood box.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Root-Wood Sculpture of Two Shi Shi Lion Pups
Japanese Root-Wood Sculpture of Two Shi Shi Lion Pups

Japanese Root-Wood Sculpture of Two Shi Shi Lion Pups

H 4.25 in W 6.5 in D 5 in
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c. Bizen kiln is one of
Category

20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century

H 24 in W 14 in D 12 in
Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, beautifully crafted Japanese festival Shishi Lion Dance (Shishi Mai) mask (Gashira
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture
Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture

Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture

H 10 in W 14.5 in D 9.5 in
Foo-Dog 'Shi-Shi' Incense Burner 'Koro' with Removable Lid
Located in Hudson, NY
This unique piece of ceramic has beautiful color. It also has a collector's box.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Foo-Dog 'Shi-Shi' Incense Burner 'Koro' with Removable Lid
Foo-Dog 'Shi-Shi' Incense Burner 'Koro' with Removable Lid

Foo-Dog 'Shi-Shi' Incense Burner 'Koro' with Removable Lid

H 4 in W 10 in D 8 in
Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Foo Dog TOYO Made in Japan
Located in Pomona, CA
This fine Vintage Japanese Ceramic/Porcelain Lion/Foo Dog Statuary was hand crafted by Kutani in
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Foo Dog TOYO Made in Japan
Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Foo Dog TOYO Made in Japan

Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Foo Dog TOYO Made in Japan

H 10.75 in W 8.5 in D 8 in
18th Century Japanese Foliate Rimmed Bowl
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th century Japanese Kakiemon foliate rimmed bowl, Edo period (1603-1867). This charming bowl's
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Japanese Foliate Rimmed Bowl
18th Century Japanese Foliate Rimmed Bowl

18th Century Japanese Foliate Rimmed Bowl

H 2.13 in Dm 4.25 in
Large ornamental Japanese porcelain Arita(Imari) "Sometsukesansui" 19th
By Arita
Located in Shibuya City, JP
Hand-painted. This is one of the largest decorative jars in Japan. The landscape painting style
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Edo Porcelain

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Large ornamental Japanese porcelain Arita(Imari) "Sometsukesansui" 19th
Large ornamental Japanese porcelain Arita(Imari) "Sometsukesansui" 19th

Large ornamental Japanese porcelain Arita(Imari) "Sometsukesansui" 19th

H 79.93 in Dm 27.56 in
Japanese Indigo Dyed Old Embroidery Cloth / Japanese Toy Pattern / 1912-1960
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a Japanese indigo dyed antique cloth. It calls its name "fu-ro-shi-ki". Originally used in
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Indigo Dyed Old Embroidery Cloth / Japanese Toy Pattern / 1912-1960
Japanese Indigo Dyed Old Embroidery Cloth / Japanese Toy Pattern / 1912-1960

Japanese Indigo Dyed Old Embroidery Cloth / Japanese Toy Pattern / 1912-1960

H 59.06 in W 57.09 in D 0.04 in
Large Japanese Scroll of a Tiger
Located in Hudson, NY
brocade border. Seal reads: Miyaguchi (alternative reading: Sonan Tomi-shi). Late Edo period (1614 - 1868
Category

Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Large Japanese Scroll of a Tiger
Large Japanese Scroll of a Tiger

Large Japanese Scroll of a Tiger

H 86.5 in W 46 in D 1 in
Japanese Contemporary Iga Stoneware Bowl by Shiro Tsujimura
By Shiro Tsujimura
Located in Atlanta, GA
A contemporary Stoneware Bowl made in the tradition of Iga ware by Japanese ceramic artist Shiro
Category

Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Contemporary Iga Stoneware Bowl by Shiro Tsujimura
Japanese Contemporary Iga Stoneware Bowl by Shiro Tsujimura

Japanese Contemporary Iga Stoneware Bowl by Shiro Tsujimura

H 3 in Dm 11 in
Japan Large Antique Stone Joyful Temple Lion, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a tall early antique stone temple mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dog Lion also known as Komainu
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Japan Large Antique Stone Joyful Temple Lion, 19th Century
Japan Large Antique Stone Joyful Temple Lion, 19th Century

Japan Large Antique Stone Joyful Temple Lion, 19th Century

H 23 in W 10 in D 16 in
Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of shimmering woven
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period
Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period

Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period

H 42.25 in W 77.75 in D 0.1 in
17th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Gibbons of Folklore
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen: Gibbons of Folklore, Edo period (17th century) Kano School painting of
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

17th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Gibbons of Folklore
17th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Gibbons of Folklore

17th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Gibbons of Folklore

H 61 in W 58.5 in D 0.75 in
Antique Japanese Brocade Monk's Robe Kesa Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of shimmering woven
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Antique Japanese Brocade Monk's Robe Kesa Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Brocade Monk's Robe Kesa Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Brocade Monk's Robe Kesa Meiji Period

H 46 in W 77.5 in D 0.1 in
Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of shimmering
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period

H 45 in W 76 in D 0.1 in
Antique Japanese Embroidered Silk Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of fine shimmering silk
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Antique Japanese Embroidered Silk Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period
Antique Japanese Embroidered Silk Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period

Antique Japanese Embroidered Silk Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period

H 47 in W 82.25 in D 0.1 in
Lovely 20th Century Tatehiko Kan Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Crane Painted
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
, Shizuko, Tatehiko Japan Art Academy Imperial Award, Osaka Art Association member, Osaka-shi honorary
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Lovely 20th Century Tatehiko Kan Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Crane Painted
Lovely 20th Century Tatehiko Kan Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Crane Painted

Lovely 20th Century Tatehiko Kan Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Crane Painted

H 73.23 in W 18.51 in D 0.04 in
20th Century Japanese Porcelain Kutani Bowl Landscape Flowers Trees
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and high quality Japanese porcelain Kutani bowl. Kimiya and Suekawa Izumiya worked with
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Japanese Porcelain Kutani Bowl Landscape Flowers Trees
20th Century Japanese Porcelain Kutani Bowl Landscape Flowers Trees

20th Century Japanese Porcelain Kutani Bowl Landscape Flowers Trees

H 0.04 in Dm 5.44 in
Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from fourteen columns of patchworks of blue brocades with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period
Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period

Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period

H 44 in W 80 in D 0.1 in
Rare Japanese Export Marquetry Cabinet with Drawers on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
marked by the maker's name K. Sato and the location of its production Shi(d)Zuoka, Japan, both in
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Rare Japanese Export Marquetry Cabinet with Drawers on Stand
Rare Japanese Export Marquetry Cabinet with Drawers on Stand

Rare Japanese Export Marquetry Cabinet with Drawers on Stand

H 61 in W 38 in D 18.5 in
Japan Important Pair Large Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
. Call or message us for details or to reserve. Japan an early and superb pair (2) of mythical Shi Shi
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japan Important Pair Large Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Japan Important Pair Large Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century

Japan Important Pair Large Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century

H 29 in W 25 in D 12 in
Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare one-of-a-kind collection Japanese Connoisseurs Collection of Five (5) Fine Antique Smoking
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Sterling Silver, Gold

Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru
Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru

Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru

H 1 in W 13.5 in D 1 in
Japanese Black Lacquer Tana (Tiered Tea Cabinet) with Gold Family Crests
Located in Hudson, NY
the gods of Japan (Ebisu and Daikoku), as well as a pair of shi-shi, or mythical lion-dogs
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Japanese Black Lacquer Tana (Tiered Tea Cabinet) with Gold Family Crests
Japanese Black Lacquer Tana (Tiered Tea Cabinet) with Gold Family Crests

Japanese Black Lacquer Tana (Tiered Tea Cabinet) with Gold Family Crests

H 20 in W 34.5 in D 15.5 in
Magnificent Antique Japanese Woven Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of shimmering
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Magnificent Antique Japanese Woven Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period
Magnificent Antique Japanese Woven Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period

Magnificent Antique Japanese Woven Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period

H 45 in W 78 in D 0.1 in
Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas
Located in Studio City, CA
Truly stunning pair of hand-carved wood Japanese buddha statues / sculptures that sit serenely atop
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas
Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas

Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas

H 26 in W 28.5 in D 7.5 in
Fine Japanese Lacquer Takamakura Geisha Pillow, First Half of the 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine Japanese lacquer Takamakura Geisha pillow, first half of the 20th century. Depicting Shi-Shi
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Abalone, Lacquer

Fine Japanese Lacquer Takamakura Geisha Pillow, First Half of the 20th Century
Fine Japanese Lacquer Takamakura Geisha Pillow, First Half of the 20th Century

Fine Japanese Lacquer Takamakura Geisha Pillow, First Half of the 20th Century

H 3.5 in W 8.75 in D 4 in
Antique Japanese granite chôzu’bachi 手水鉢 (water basin) with carved Buddha design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Exceptional, traditional Japanese granite chôzu’bachi (water basin) that is square of shape with on
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Granite

Antique Japanese granite chôzu’bachi 手水鉢 (water basin) with carved Buddha design
Antique Japanese granite chôzu’bachi 手水鉢 (water basin) with carved Buddha design

Antique Japanese granite chôzu’bachi 手水鉢 (water basin) with carved Buddha design

H 14.18 in W 13.59 in D 13.59 in
Japanese Antique Pair Large Red And Gilt Elephant And Lion Temple Benches, 1925
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a wonderful find from our acquisitions trip to Japan. We were fortunate to find this Art
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Textile, Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Antique Pair Large Red And Gilt Elephant And Lion Temple Benches, 1925
Japanese Antique Pair Large Red And Gilt Elephant And Lion Temple Benches, 1925

Japanese Antique Pair Large Red And Gilt Elephant And Lion Temple Benches, 1925

H 20 in W 33.5 in D 22 in
Japanese Satsuma Style Censer and Cover, Late 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Satsuma style censer and cover Late 19th century The bulbous body supported by four feet
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Satsuma Style Censer and Cover, Late 19th Century
Japanese Satsuma Style Censer and Cover, Late 19th Century

Japanese Satsuma Style Censer and Cover, Late 19th Century

H 17.5 in Dm 10 in
Antique Print of the Delivery of American Presents at Yokohama in Japan, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
presentation of American products to the Japanese at Yokohama-shi, Japan. This print originates from 'Narrative
Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Delivery of American Presents at Yokohama in Japan, 1856
Antique Print of the Delivery of American Presents at Yokohama in Japan, 1856

Antique Print of the Delivery of American Presents at Yokohama in Japan, 1856

H 8.86 in W 11.42 in D 0 in
JINGASA from the EDO period, Samurai headdress Toppai Jingasa
Located in TEYJAT, FR
“Hosokawa-shi” clan and also the “Ashikaga-shi” clan. In very good condition for the age, some lacquer
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

JINGASA from the EDO period, Samurai headdress Toppai Jingasa
JINGASA from the EDO period, Samurai headdress Toppai Jingasa

JINGASA from the EDO period, Samurai headdress Toppai Jingasa

H 7.09 in Dm 15.36 in
Shinto Sunnobi Tanto by Takahashi Naganobu, 1846
Located in Milano, IT
: Yoshihiro Abe, Unsho Tosho Takahashi Tsumbo-shi - Nobunaga no Kenkyu, 1988, pag. 301 - Nagasa [length]: 33
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Shinto Sunnobi Tanto by Takahashi Naganobu, 1846
Shinto Sunnobi Tanto by Takahashi Naganobu, 1846

Shinto Sunnobi Tanto by Takahashi Naganobu, 1846

H 13 in W 0.3 in D 1.23 in
Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare and unusual hexagonal Buddhist base for a statue with a recumbent shi-shi (guardian lion dog
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century
Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century

Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century

H 10.63 in W 29.53 in D 21.66 in
Handcrafted Vase #2 by Teppei Ono
Located in Geneve, CH
such as stores. Teppei Ono Born in Ehime in 1958. Ceramist based in Kami-shi, Kochi prefecture
Category

2010s Japanese Post-Modern Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Handcrafted Vase #2 by Teppei Ono
Handcrafted Vase #2 by Teppei Ono

Handcrafted Vase #2 by Teppei Ono

H 15.75 in Dm 13.78 in
Set of 2 Handcrafted Vases #2 by Teppei Ono
Located in Geneve, CH
settings such as stores. Teppei Ono Born in Ehime in 1958. Ceramist based in Kami-shi, Kochi
Category

2010s Japanese Post-Modern Jars

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

Set of 2 Handcrafted Vases #2 by Teppei Ono
Set of 2 Handcrafted Vases #2 by Teppei Ono

Set of 2 Handcrafted Vases #2 by Teppei Ono

H 15.75 in Dm 13.78 in
Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Located in New York, NY
, from the Chinese shí shi (Chinese: ??; pinyin: shíshi; literally: "stone lion"), which refers
Category

Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18

Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18

W 153.94 in L 210.24 in
Antique Joseon Dynasty Embroidered Silk Textile Floral Bird Vase Calligraphy 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
李朝时代 lǐ cháo shí dài The Li Dynasty period 2-1 ⻘葉 qīng yè green leave 2-2 花⻦⽂ huā niǎo wén flower
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Textiles

Materials

Silk, Rosewood

Antique Joseon Dynasty Embroidered Silk Textile Floral Bird Vase Calligraphy 31"
Antique Joseon Dynasty Embroidered Silk Textile Floral Bird Vase Calligraphy 31"

Antique Joseon Dynasty Embroidered Silk Textile Floral Bird Vase Calligraphy 31"

H 30.75 in W 20.25 in D 1 in
Shi Shi Guardian Lion Carvings
Located in New York, NY
19th century Hand carved keyaki wood temple guardians
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Shi Shi Guardian Lion Carvings
Shi Shi Guardian Lion Carvings

Shi Shi Guardian Lion Carvings

H 11 in W 15 in D 14.25 in
Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis Depicting Shi-Shi Dogs, Meiji Period
Located in San Antonio, TX
Wonderful pair of lacquer wood hibachis from the Meiji Period in Japan, circa 1900.
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Metal

Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis Depicting Shi-Shi Dogs, Meiji Period
Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis Depicting Shi-Shi Dogs, Meiji Period

Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis Depicting Shi-Shi Dogs, Meiji Period

H 10.25 in Dm 11 in
Gold Samurai Armor of a Follower of Date Masamune
By Katchu Shi
Located in Santa Fe, NM
rampant shi-shi or foo dog. The iron mask is wrought in the ferocious style popular with samurai in
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Gold Samurai Armor of a Follower of Date Masamune
Gold Samurai Armor of a Follower of Date Masamune

Gold Samurai Armor of a Follower of Date Masamune

H 65 in W 20 in D 20 in
Armor of a Nabeshima Clan Samurai by Myochin Munesuke
By Katchu Shi
Located in Santa Fe, NM
kichijitsu Myōchin Shikibu Ki no Munesuke Bukō Kanda ni oite kore o tsukuru Japan’s Greatest Armorer On a
Category

Antique 1690s Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Armor of a Nabeshima Clan Samurai by Myochin Munesuke
Armor of a Nabeshima Clan Samurai by Myochin Munesuke

Armor of a Nabeshima Clan Samurai by Myochin Munesuke

H 70 in W 20 in D 20 in
Japanese Paper Shop Sign
Located in New York, NY
Kire-shi
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Signs

Japanese Paper Shop Sign
Japanese Paper Shop Sign

Japanese Paper Shop Sign

H 16.25 in W 34.5 in D 1.5 in
Japanese Screen Painting with Chinese Lions
Located in New York, NY
mythological Chinese lion dogs, or Shi Shi, amongst peonies on a gold leaf background with embossed signature
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Ink

Japanese Screen Painting with Chinese Lions
Japanese Screen Painting with Chinese Lions

Japanese Screen Painting with Chinese Lions

H 71.5 in W 145 in D 1 in
Japanese Staircase Chest (kaidan dansu)
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese staircase chest, kaidan dansu from the Hokuriku Region. The entire face of the chest
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Japanese Staircase Chest (kaidan dansu)
Japanese Staircase Chest (kaidan dansu)

Japanese Staircase Chest (kaidan dansu)

H 80 in W 71.5 in D 25 in
Early 18th Century Japanese Octagonal Imari Vase
Located in London, GB
A thickly potted and massive early 18th century Japanese Imari vase, circa 1700 showing a plethora
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Early 18th Century Japanese Octagonal Imari Vase
Early 18th Century Japanese Octagonal Imari Vase

Early 18th Century Japanese Octagonal Imari Vase

H 24 in W 16 in D 16 in
Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Japanese black lacquer hibachi, Meiji Period (1868-1912), with brown borders at top and
Category

Early 20th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis
Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis

Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis

H 10.5 in Dm 11 in
Japanese Nanga School Ink on Paper Six-Panel Folding Screen
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Nanga school six-panel screen, inks on paper in the idealized Chinese literati mode
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Paper

Japanese Nanga School Ink on Paper Six-Panel Folding Screen
Japanese Nanga School Ink on Paper Six-Panel Folding Screen

Japanese Nanga School Ink on Paper Six-Panel Folding Screen

H 66.5 in W 25.5 in D 6 in
Antique Japanese Ink Painting of Chinese Poets, Scroll Mounting, Yosa Buson
Located in New York, NY
of what scholar’s lives would have been like during the Song Dynasty. A Japanese literati style of
Category

Antique 1760s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Antique Japanese Ink Painting of Chinese Poets, Scroll Mounting, Yosa Buson
Antique Japanese Ink Painting of Chinese Poets, Scroll Mounting, Yosa Buson

Antique Japanese Ink Painting of Chinese Poets, Scroll Mounting, Yosa Buson

H 75 in W 26.5 in D 1 in
Late 17th Century Japanese Imari Vase
Located in London, GB
An exceptional quality Japanese Imari vase dating from ca 1700 and featuring an excellent
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Ceramics

Late 17th Century Japanese Imari Vase
Late 17th Century Japanese Imari Vase

Late 17th Century Japanese Imari Vase

H 17 in Dm 11.5 in
Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Maple Leaves and Cherry Blossoms by Ippyosai VII
By Eizo Ippyosai VII
Located in Berlin, Berlin
box, made of paulownia wood (kiri), is signed underneath: Makie-shi Ippyosai ??? ??? and sealed
Category

1990s Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver

Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Maple Leaves and Cherry Blossoms by Ippyosai VII
Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Maple Leaves and Cherry Blossoms by Ippyosai VII

Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Maple Leaves and Cherry Blossoms by Ippyosai VII

H 2.37 in Dm 3.55 in
Gold Lacquer Maki-e Tea Caddy with Gourds and Wines by Ippyosai VII, 1942
By Eizo Ippyosai VII
Located in Berlin, Berlin
???. The wooden box, made of paulownia wood (kiri), is signed underneath: Makie-shi Ippyosai ?????? and
Category

1990s Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Gold Lacquer Maki-e Tea Caddy with Gourds and Wines by Ippyosai VII, 1942
Gold Lacquer Maki-e Tea Caddy with Gourds and Wines by Ippyosai VII, 1942

Gold Lacquer Maki-e Tea Caddy with Gourds and Wines by Ippyosai VII, 1942

H 2.76 in Dm 1.97 in
Pair of Ceramic Blue and Ombre'/Purple Lead Glazetall Planters W/ Topiary Plants
By Yuhua Ceramic Company
Located in Sarasota, FL
. before WWII the factory was closed as the Japanese invaded China. from Shi Wan Kiln, Guangzhou, China
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Export Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Ceramic Blue and Ombre'/Purple Lead Glazetall Planters W/ Topiary Plants
Pair of Ceramic Blue and Ombre'/Purple Lead Glazetall Planters W/ Topiary Plants

Pair of Ceramic Blue and Ombre'/Purple Lead Glazetall Planters W/ Topiary Plants

H 35.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Kuan Yin Kwan-Yin Guanyin Asian White Ceramic Statue, Korea, 1900s
Located in Monterey, CA
Guan Yin, Kuan Yim, Kwan Im, or Kuan Yin, Kwan-Yin is a short form for Kuan-shi Yin, meaning observing
Category

20th Century Korean Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Kuan Yin Kwan-Yin Guanyin Asian White Ceramic Statue, Korea, 1900s
Kuan Yin Kwan-Yin Guanyin Asian White Ceramic Statue, Korea, 1900s

Kuan Yin Kwan-Yin Guanyin Asian White Ceramic Statue, Korea, 1900s

H 35 in Dm 8 in
A Japanese Gilt Wood Model of a Shi Shi
Located in Austin, TX
A highly animated wooden carving of a Japanese Shi-Shi lion. Shishi are known as protective
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

A Japanese Gilt Wood Model of a Shi Shi
A Japanese Gilt Wood Model of a Shi Shi

A Japanese Gilt Wood Model of a Shi Shi

H 12.5 in W 24 in D 12 in
Japanese Mokko Shaped Shakudo Tsuba - Shi Shi Dog
Located in Christchurch, GB
As Part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this fine Edo/Meiji
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver

Japanese Mokko Shaped Shakudo Tsuba - Shi Shi Dog
Japanese Mokko Shaped Shakudo Tsuba - Shi Shi Dog

Japanese Mokko Shaped Shakudo Tsuba - Shi Shi Dog

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H 3 in Dm 2.813 in
Antique Japanese Bronze Vase with Shi Shi Handles, circa 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Antique Japanese cast bronze offering vase with removable shi shi handles. There are two additional
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Vase with Shi Shi Handles, circa 19th Century
Antique Japanese Bronze Vase with Shi Shi Handles, circa 19th Century

Antique Japanese Bronze Vase with Shi Shi Handles, circa 19th Century

H 5.91 in W 6.11 in D 5.52 in
Japanese Antique Pair Hand-Carved Elephant & Shi-Shi Temple Benches 1925
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a wonderful find from our most recent acquisitions trip to Japan. We were fortunate and
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Japanese Antique Pair Hand-Carved Elephant & Shi-Shi Temple Benches 1925
Japanese Antique Pair Hand-Carved Elephant & Shi-Shi Temple Benches 1925

Japanese Antique Pair Hand-Carved Elephant & Shi-Shi Temple Benches 1925

H 20 in W 33.5 in D 22 in
Japanese Incised Oblong Incense Burner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th century Large Japanese elaborate incised oblong incense burner with Shi Shi dogs and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Japanese Incised Oblong Incense Burner
Japanese Incised Oblong Incense Burner

Japanese Incised Oblong Incense Burner

H 16 in W 19.5 in D 19 in
Large Japanese Satsuma Censer with Foo Lions
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large Japanese Satsuma ware censer featuring Shi-Shi handles and a rare square shaped bowl with
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Japanese Satsuma Censer with Foo Lions
Large Japanese Satsuma Censer with Foo Lions

Large Japanese Satsuma Censer with Foo Lions

H 17 in W 16 in D 6 in
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Japanese Shi Shi For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese shi shi for your home. Each Japanese shi shi for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, wood and metal. If you’re shopping for a Japanese shi shi, we have 102 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Japanese shi shi you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese shi shi, those designed in folk art styles are of considerable interest. Eizo Ippyosai VII, Yuhua Ceramic Company and Katchu Shi each produced at least one beautiful Japanese shi shi that is worth considering.

How Much is a Japanese Shi Shi?

Prices for a Japanese shi shi start at $133 and top out at $58,221 with the average selling for $4,200.

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