16th Century Japanese

16th century Japanese sculpture of a Buddhist Tenbu, Late Momoyama period (1333-1598) sculpture dated "Bunroku 3", or 1594, in ink on the back.

This is a Ko-Tamba (old Tamba) jar, made around the latter half of the 16th century during the Muromachi period. Tamba ware is produced at one of the six great kiln sites of Japan c...

A fine and unusual Japanese black lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid box, Momoyama Period, 16th century, Japan.

Essenza sculpture A sculptural work of art that will make a unique addition to any sophisticated tabletop of a contemporary interior, this creation by Laab pays tribute to the anc...

A Rare and Early Pair of Carved Wood 'baku' Architectural Elements, 14th-16th Century, Japan, late Kamakura (1185-1333) to Muromachi period (1336-1573) The architectural supports, ...

This is a very old Japanese wooden Buddhist sculpture. It is believed to date back to the Muromachi period (14th–16th century) and has quietly existed alongside people’s prayers for ...

This is a Shigaraki ware jar made in Japan during the late Muromachi period (around the 16th century).

This piece is an Iga ware jar fired around the 16th century, during the late Muromachi period to the Momoyama period.

This is an old Shigaraki (Ko-Shigaraki) jar, believed to have been made between the late Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods — that is, from the 1500s to the early 1600s. Shigarak...

This Bizen ware jar was fired in the Bizen region of Okayama Prefecture. Bizen ware is one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns and is known as one of the oldest pottery styles in Japan. Its...

This piece is an old Tokoname ware jar produced in the Tokoname region of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is believed to date from the Momoyama period to the early Edo period (late 16th ...

A striking Japanese late Muromachi Period (1333-1573) lacquered and giltwood figure of Yakushi Nyorai, the Medicine Buddha, seated upon an elaborate carved openwork lotus pedestal, J...

It can be said to be one of the genres of Japanese cultural properties. This hanging Buddha is believed to date from the 14th to 16th centuries.

Paul Soldner (1921-2011) was an American ceramic artist, noted for his experimentation with the 16th century Japanese technique called raku introducing new methods of firing and post...

This vase was made around the 15th to 16th century. A characteristic of this period is that the maximum diameter of the vase is around the center.

Entirely hand-crafted, the bowl captures the expressive spontaneity and organic beauty that define the finest mid-century studio pottery. About Raku Technique Derived from a proces...

Japanese Bronze Standing Buddha in Aureole, Momoyama Period (1573–1615), late 16th–early 17th Century A rare and historically significant Japanese bronze figure of a standing Buddha...

A Rare 16th-Century Ko-Bizen Stoneware Jar: A Masterpiece of Muromachi-Period Art This exceptional stoneware jar dates back to the late Muromachi period (16th century), a golden era...

It is impossible to tell if it was a reproduction of a 16th Century Japanese hand Mirror and the symbols appear to indicate that it was made in the Tensho Area in 1580 and a signature.

This is Shigaraki ware pottery made in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Shigaraki ware is said to have been born in the Shigaraki region of Shiga Prefecture around the 8th century and is one...

A pair of antique Japanese Abumis, stirrup for horse-riding, in cast iron with elaborate silver inlay, circa 16th century Muramachi to Momoyama period.

Suiboku is a style of ink painting that is reminicent of the way calligraphers paint. Masterfully painted Muromachi Period (1336-1573) painting, unique in style and strength for the ...

Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Japanese Style: Kutani Region of Origin: Japan Period: 16th century Edo Period (1603–1867) Age: Pre-1800 Condition: Overall Cond...

Japanese Bronze Baby Buddha, Late 15th Century (Azuchi–Momoyama Period) This beautifully cast Baby Buddha represents the moment immediately following the Buddha’s birth, with one han...

Drop-front caskets of this kind probably first appeared in Germany around the middle of the 16th century and soon became popular in Italy, the Iberian peninsula and elsewhere.

Not signed. Blade is 16th century and the dressing is early 20th century.

Very unusual 16th century furosaki byobu (screen used for tea ceremony). Painting of two Usubata (bronze containers) displaying bonsai. Mineral pigments on very heavy gold leaf with ...

An absolutely stunning Bizen ware stoneware vase/jar/vessel - produced sometime during the late Momoyama period (1568-1600) / Early Edo Period (1603-1867). Bizen yaki ware is a type ...

Antique Japanese Black Lacquered Table Cabinet, having a quality lacquered lift off lid above 4 drawers with original handles, containing 2 small matching lacquered boxes. Decorated ...

Fragment from an earlier screen from the Muromachi period ( 1336-1573). Appears to have been mounted in the early 20th century into a small furosaki byobu (tea ceremony screen) Miner...

A rare Japanese Namban (or Nanban) Lacquer domed coffer circa 1570-1610s of Azuchi-Momoyama to early Edo period. These types of lacquer ware were made for export to European Market a...

Japanese Buddhist assembled wood sculpture of Kannon-Bosatsu (Avalokitesvara), the God of Compassion, standing male figure with abundant cloak drapery including the pendant wrapped s...

A Japanese statue of a Shinto god from the Momoyama period. Hand carved from wood with a layer of gesso and hand painted flowing robes with delicately wrought, colorful designs inclu...

Mino ware was originated in the late 16th century of Edo period as Japan's first high-fired, white-glazed pottery.

Classified as E-shino (painted-shino) ware, a sub type of high-fired Mino ware produced in Seto and Mino areas of Gifu Prefecture (Mino ware was originated in the late 16th century o...

This is a cornerstone map for collectors of early Asia, Japanese cartography, Taiwan history, and global exploration of the 16th century.

A finely preserved wooden yari saya (spear scabbard) finished in richly textured gilded tataki-nuri lacquer, dating to the 17th–18th century (Edo period). This elegant form—tapering...

It was believed that the Tamago-de glaze was only made in Korea from late 16th to mid-17th century during Japan's Edo period.

Satsuma earthenware appeared at the 16th century in Japan on Satsuma lands. This kind of ceramics is characterized by a wide range of shapes evolving through time and ovens used.

Satsuma earthenware appeared in the 16th century in Japan on Satsuma lands. This kind of ceramics is characterized by a wide range of shapes evolving through time and ovens used.

Satsuma earthenware appeared in the 16th century in Japan on Satsuma lands. This kind of ceramics is characterized by a wide range of shapes evolving through time and ovens used.

Satsuma earthenware appeared in the 16th century in Japan on Satsuma lands. This kind of ceramics is characterized by a wide range of shapes evolving through time and ovens used.