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Signed Silk Brocade Obi
Located in Sharon, CT
Very large (188") hand woven silk brocade Obi.
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Antique Signed Silk Brocade Obi
Signed Silk Brocade Obi

Signed Silk Brocade Obi

$2,500
Japanese Obi Silk Bolster Pillow
Located in New York, NY
A knife-edge rectangular bolster pillow, made out of an Early 20th century Japanese Silk Obi. The
Category

1920s Japanese Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Silk, Brocade

Antique Japanese Obi Silk Bolster Pillow
Japanese Obi Silk Bolster Pillow

Japanese Obi Silk Bolster Pillow

$490 / item
Japanese Obi Silk Bolster Pillow
Located in New York, NY
A rectangular bolster pillow, made out of an early 20th century Japanese Silk Obi. The Obi is the
Category

1920s Japanese Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Silk, Brocade

Antique Japanese Obi Silk Bolster Pillow
Japanese Obi Silk Bolster Pillow

Japanese Obi Silk Bolster Pillow

$620
Japanese Vintage Kimono Silk Belt Gold flowers Maru-obi 1920s
By Japanese Studio
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Maru Obi made in Japan around 1920s. Obi is a belt of varying size and shape worn with
Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Antique Kimono Silk Belt Gold flowers Maru-obi 1920s
Japanese Vintage Kimono Silk Belt Gold flowers Maru-obi 1920s

Japanese Vintage Kimono Silk Belt Gold flowers Maru-obi 1920s

$697
Pillow Cover Made from a Vintage Obi, Japan
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper Closure. Dry Cleaning is reccommended.
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Metallic Thread

Pillow Cover Made from a Antique Obi, Japan
Pillow Cover Made from a Vintage Obi, Japan

Pillow Cover Made from a Vintage Obi, Japan

$245
Early 20th Century Standing Bronze Japanese Geisha with Kimono & Obi
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful bronze figure of a standing Japanese geisha in a traditional kimono with an obi. The
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Obi

Materials

Bronze

Antique Early 20th Century Standing Bronze Japanese Geisha with Kimono & Obi
Early 20th Century Standing Bronze Japanese Geisha with Kimono & Obi

Early 20th Century Standing Bronze Japanese Geisha with Kimono & Obi

$5,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Obi textile art " From the Ashes ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Beige Japan
By Kimono ikasu
Located in Setagaya City, JP
<> This canvas has been upcycled from an early 20th-century maru-obi, featuring a subtle yet
Category

1910s Japanese Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Canvas, Silk

Antique Obi textile art " From the Ashes ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Beige Japan
Vintage Obi textile art " From the Ashes ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Beige Japan

Vintage Obi textile art " From the Ashes ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Beige Japan

$310
19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan
By Kimono ikasu
Located in Setagaya City, JP
<< Story behind the work >> Obi fabric I used for this artwork is taken from three
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan
19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan

19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan

$3,800
Antique Japanese Obi Textile Panel with Birds and Camellia Flowers, Meiji Period
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A magnificent antique Japanese silk obi fragment from the Meiji period (1868–1912), showcasing
Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Antique Japanese Obi Textile Panel with Birds and Camellia Flowers, Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Obi Textile Panel with Birds and Camellia Flowers, Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Obi Textile Panel with Birds and Camellia Flowers, Meiji Period

$1,300
French Patinated Bronze Figure of a Standing Japanese Geisha with Kimono & Obi
Located in New York, NY
with an obi. This geisha is exceptionally cast with immense detail. Starting from the head, the
Category

Early 20th Century French Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Bronze

French Patinated Bronze Figure of a Standing Japanese Geisha with Kimono & Obi
French Patinated Bronze Figure of a Standing Japanese Geisha with Kimono & Obi

French Patinated Bronze Figure of a Standing Japanese Geisha with Kimono & Obi

$9,250
Japanese Vintage Kimono Silk Belt Flowers Navy and Silver 1920s
By Japanese Studio
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Fukuro Obi made in Japan around 1920s. Obi is a belt of varying size and shape worn
Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Vintage Kimono Silk Belt Flowers Navy and Silver 1920s
Japanese Vintage Kimono Silk Belt Flowers Navy and Silver 1920s

Japanese Vintage Kimono Silk Belt Flowers Navy and Silver 1920s

$2,646
Ancient Netsuke, Late 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
 inro (medicine/tobacco cases), purses, or seals were suspended from the obi (belt/sash), and the
Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Ivory

Ancient Netsuke, Late 18th Century
Ancient Netsuke, Late 18th Century

Ancient Netsuke, Late 18th Century

$457
Japanese Tobacco smoking set made from cherry bark marquetry (Kabazaiku)
Located in PARIS, FR
the belt (obi) of the kimono, this would secure any type of sagemono and help tighten the link between
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Fruitwood

Japanese Tobacco smoking set made from cherry bark marquetry (Kabazaiku)
Japanese Tobacco smoking set made from cherry bark marquetry (Kabazaiku)

Japanese Tobacco smoking set made from cherry bark marquetry (Kabazaiku)

$1,202
Netsuke in bamboo in the form of a mushroom
Located in PARIS, FR
, everyday items were carried in small boxes (sagemono) attached to the sash (obi). To prevent these from
Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Bamboo

Netsuke in bamboo in the form of a mushroom
Netsuke in bamboo in the form of a mushroom

Netsuke in bamboo in the form of a mushroom

$2,164
Boxwood nestuke in the form of a curled up mouse forming almost a pearl
Located in PARIS, FR
objects were carried in small boxes (sagemono) attached to the sash (obi). To prevent these from slipping
Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Boxwood

Boxwood nestuke in the form of a curled up mouse forming almost a pearl
Boxwood nestuke in the form of a curled up mouse forming almost a pearl

Boxwood nestuke in the form of a curled up mouse forming almost a pearl

$2,164
Netsuke in lacquered boxwood of a toad resting on a waterlily plant
Located in PARIS, FR
, everyday objects were carried in small boxes (sagemono) attached to the sash (obi). To prevent these from
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Boxwood

Netsuke in lacquered boxwood of a toad resting on a waterlily plant
Netsuke in lacquered boxwood of a toad resting on a waterlily plant

Netsuke in lacquered boxwood of a toad resting on a waterlily plant

$2,164
Netsuke in deer antler in the form of an elephant standing on some rock
Located in PARIS, FR
order to be kept firmly in place a netsuke was notch into the belt (obi) of the kimono, this would
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Antler

Netsuke in deer antler in the form of an elephant standing on some rock
Netsuke in deer antler in the form of an elephant standing on some rock

Netsuke in deer antler in the form of an elephant standing on some rock

$841
Netsuke in deer antler in the form of a feminine figure in traditionnal clothing
Located in PARIS, FR
firmly in place a netsuke was notch into the belt (obi) of the kimono, this would secure any type of
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Antler

Netsuke in deer antler in the form of a feminine figure in traditionnal clothing
Netsuke in deer antler in the form of a feminine figure in traditionnal clothing

Netsuke in deer antler in the form of a feminine figure in traditionnal clothing

$841
Deer Antler netsuke in the form of an elderly with a turtle shell on his back
Located in PARIS, FR
be kept firmly in place a netsuke was notch into the belt (obi) of the kimono, this would secure any
Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Antler

Deer Antler netsuke in the form of an elderly with a turtle shell on his back
Deer Antler netsuke in the form of an elderly with a turtle shell on his back

Deer Antler netsuke in the form of an elderly with a turtle shell on his back

$1,202
Netsuke in Boxwood in the form of a seated rooster
Located in PARIS, FR
greater set called sagemono. In order to be kept firmly in place a netsuke was notch into the belt (obi
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Boxwood

Netsuke in Boxwood in the form of a seated rooster
Netsuke in Boxwood in the form of a seated rooster

Netsuke in Boxwood in the form of a seated rooster

$962
Lacquered Netsuke in the form of an old Lady carrying an Oni in her back
Located in PARIS, FR
place a netsuke was notch into the belt (obi) of the kimono, this would secure any type of sagemono and
Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Boxwood, Lacquer

Lacquered Netsuke in the form of an old Lady carrying an Oni in her back
Lacquered Netsuke in the form of an old Lady carrying an Oni in her back

Lacquered Netsuke in the form of an old Lady carrying an Oni in her back

$1,202
A Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a dancer with fan
Located in Milano, IT
classical dance tradition. The long kimono and wide obi are adorned with floral motifs and feature finely
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Bronze

A Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a dancer with fan
A Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a dancer with fan

A Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a dancer with fan

$4,690
Nestuke in the form of a calabash gourd realised from an unmature cucurbitacea
Located in PARIS, FR
into the belt (obi) of the kimono, this would secure any type of sagemono and help tighten the link
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Fruitwood

Nestuke in the form of a calabash gourd realised from an unmature cucurbitacea
Nestuke in the form of a calabash gourd realised from an unmature cucurbitacea

Nestuke in the form of a calabash gourd realised from an unmature cucurbitacea

$1,443
Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880's Yonezawa Clothing Tansu Chest Keyaki Wood 42"
Located in Portland, OR
used to store precious kimono, obi and accessories. It features the distinctive hardware of tansu made
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880's Yonezawa Clothing Tansu Chest Keyaki Wood 42"
Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880's Yonezawa Clothing Tansu Chest Keyaki Wood 42"

Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880's Yonezawa Clothing Tansu Chest Keyaki Wood 42"

$5,750
Japanese Ornament Print – Antique Lithograph of Geometric & Floral Patterns 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
as those seen in kimono and obi sashes. This plate was produced in Paris around 1869 by the famed
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Obi

Materials

Paper

Japanese Ornament Print – Antique Lithograph of Geometric & Floral Patterns 1869
Japanese Ornament Print – Antique Lithograph of Geometric & Floral Patterns 1869

Japanese Ornament Print – Antique Lithograph of Geometric & Floral Patterns 1869

$264
Att à Goldscheider, Japanese, Painted Terracotta Sculpture, 19th Century
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
decorated with red and yellow flowers on a black background, a large golden obi and wooden sandals. Her hair
Category

19th Century European Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Terracotta

Att à Goldscheider, Japanese, Painted Terracotta Sculpture, 19th Century
Att à Goldscheider, Japanese, Painted Terracotta Sculpture, 19th Century

Att à Goldscheider, Japanese, Painted Terracotta Sculpture, 19th Century

$2,405
Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
wearing military armor with signature dragon on his breastplate ,brocade patterning of his thick obi tie
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century
Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century

Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century

$38,200
Conrad KIESEL (after), Japonist portrait of a woman wearing a kimono, circa 1880
By Conrad Kiesel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
motifs. Dressed in traditional Japanese style, she wears a short-sleeved kimono (tomesode) with an obi
Category

1880s German Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Paint, Canvas

Conrad KIESEL (after), Japonist portrait of a woman wearing a kimono, circa 1880
Conrad KIESEL (after), Japonist portrait of a woman wearing a kimono, circa 1880

Conrad KIESEL (after), Japonist portrait of a woman wearing a kimono, circa 1880

$14,433
Netsuke of an Oni, a Demon in Japanese Folklore, Wood, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
fasteners for pouches and other containers that were hung on the sash (obi 帯) of a kimono. As time
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Boxwood

Netsuke of an Oni, a Demon in Japanese Folklore, Wood, Early 20th Century
Netsuke of an Oni, a Demon in Japanese Folklore, Wood, Early 20th Century

Netsuke of an Oni, a Demon in Japanese Folklore, Wood, Early 20th Century

$350
Plucking a Branch from a Neighbor's Plum Tree
By Suzuki (Hozumi) Harunobu
Located in Middletown, NY
and a design of snow-clad bamboo. Her elaborately tied obi, or sash, has a scrolling floral pattern
Category

Mid-18th Century Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Woodcut

Plucking a Branch from a Neighbor's Plum Tree
Plucking a Branch from a Neighbor's Plum Tree

Suzuki (Hozumi) Harunobu
Plucking a Branch from a Neighbor's Plum Tree, 1768

$1,000
Japanese inro box in black and gold lacquer with a decor of snowy landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
(sagemono) hung on the belt (obi). To prevent them from slipping, a netsuke, a small wooden or ivory
Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Gold

Japanese inro box in black and gold lacquer with a decor of snowy landscape
Japanese inro box in black and gold lacquer with a decor of snowy landscape

Japanese inro box in black and gold lacquer with a decor of snowy landscape

$5,412
A Rare Edo Period Hirado Porcelain Netsuke, Japan Circa 1850
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
it to an obi (sash). Measuring, .7/8" high x 2.1/8" wide x 1" deep. In good overall condition and
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Porcelain

A Rare Edo Period Hirado Porcelain Netsuke, Japan Circa 1850
A Rare Edo Period Hirado Porcelain Netsuke, Japan Circa 1850

A Rare Edo Period Hirado Porcelain Netsuke, Japan Circa 1850

$1,200
Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Frog, Taisho Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
fasteners for pouches and other containers that were hung on the sash (obi 帯) of a kimono. As time
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Boxwood

Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Frog, Taisho Period
Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Frog, Taisho Period

Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Frog, Taisho Period

$450
Japanese Netsuke of Hyottoko, Depicted through a Mask in Noh Play as an Idiot
Located in Point Richmond, CA
-century Japan as simple button fasteners for pouches and other containers that were hung on the sash (obi
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Boxwood

Japanese Netsuke of Hyottoko, Depicted through a Mask in Noh Play as an Idiot
Japanese Netsuke of Hyottoko, Depicted through a Mask in Noh Play as an Idiot

Japanese Netsuke of Hyottoko, Depicted through a Mask in Noh Play as an Idiot

$750
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Small Elephant' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi.
Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Small Elephant' 1920s Taisho era
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Small Elephant' 1920s Taisho era

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Small Elephant' 1920s Taisho era

$384
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Buffalo' 1920s Taisho
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi.
Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Buffalo' 1920s Taisho
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Buffalo' 1920s Taisho

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Buffalo' 1920s Taisho

$505
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'mouse and rooster' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi.
Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'mouse and rooster' 1920s Taisho era
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'mouse and rooster' 1920s Taisho era

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'mouse and rooster' 1920s Taisho era

$637
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s 'Mouse' Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi.
Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s 'Mouse' Taisho era
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s 'Mouse' Taisho era

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s 'Mouse' Taisho era

$637
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Tea pot and Bat' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi.
Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Tea pot and Bat' 1920s Taisho era
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Tea pot and Bat' 1920s Taisho era

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Tea pot and Bat' 1920s Taisho era

$649
Japanese Inlaid Bronze Yatate Scholars Travelling Inkwell
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
from the obi or belt. This particular example is heavily made with an ink compartment to one end with a
Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Inlaid Bronze Yatate Scholars Travelling Inkwell
Japanese Inlaid Bronze Yatate Scholars Travelling Inkwell

Japanese Inlaid Bronze Yatate Scholars Travelling Inkwell

$413
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen
Located in Paris, FR
, resulting in the development of containers known as sagemono, which were hung by cords from the obi.
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen

$613
Japanese inro of the edo period adorned with a landscape houses near a lake
Located in PARIS, FR
boxes (sagemono) hung on the belt (obi). To prevent them from slipping, a netsuke, a small wooden or
Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Gold

Japanese inro of the edo period adorned with a landscape houses near a lake
Japanese inro of the edo period adorned with a landscape houses near a lake

Japanese inro of the edo period adorned with a landscape houses near a lake

$6,615
Japanese Sagemono Inro box with a maki-e decor of a Samuari in a lake landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
sagemono passed around the belt (obi). Inrō are often adorned with harmonious decorations and scenes
Category

18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Gold

Japanese Sagemono Inro box with a maki-e decor of a Samuari in a lake landscape
Japanese Sagemono Inro box with a maki-e decor of a Samuari in a lake landscape

Japanese Sagemono Inro box with a maki-e decor of a Samuari in a lake landscape

$8,419
Antique Malatya Runner Kilim Rug Anatolia Turkish Natural Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
pattern, and lined motif pattern are woven together to create a kilim that looks like an obi. The pattern
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Kilim Antique Obi

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Antique Malatya Runner Kilim Rug Anatolia Turkish Natural Carpet
Antique Malatya Runner Kilim Rug Anatolia Turkish Natural Carpet

Antique Malatya Runner Kilim Rug Anatolia Turkish Natural Carpet

$7,040 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Crab and Monkey' 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi.
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Crab and Monkey' 1920s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Crab and Monkey' 1920s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Crab and Monkey' 1920s

$442 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Malatya Kilim Rug Old South Eastern Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
, and lined motif pattern are woven together to create a kilim that looks like an obi. The pattern of
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Kilim Antique Obi

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Antique Malatya Kilim Rug Old South Eastern Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Antique Malatya Kilim Rug Old South Eastern Anatolian Turkish Carpet

Antique Malatya Kilim Rug Old South Eastern Anatolian Turkish Carpet

$2,750
Antique Malatya Runner Kilim Rug South Eastern Anatolia Turkish Natural Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
pattern, and lined motif pattern are woven together to create a kilim that looks like an obi. The pattern
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Kilim Antique Obi

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Antique Malatya Runner Kilim Rug South Eastern Anatolia Turkish Natural Carpet
Antique Malatya Runner Kilim Rug South Eastern Anatolia Turkish Natural Carpet

Antique Malatya Runner Kilim Rug South Eastern Anatolia Turkish Natural Carpet

$8,800
Antique Meiji Signed Japanese Figural Woman & Lantern Incense Burner with Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
in the platforms she is standing on. Her obi is also done with a green polychrome with gilt accents
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Bronze

Antique Meiji Signed Japanese Figural Woman & Lantern Incense Burner with Base
Antique Meiji Signed Japanese Figural Woman & Lantern Incense Burner with Base

Antique Meiji Signed Japanese Figural Woman & Lantern Incense Burner with Base

$5,500
A Myriad of Kyoka Poems - Woodcut Print by Yanagawa Shigenobu - 1830s
By Yanagawa Shigenobu
Located in Roma, IT
embossing (design in white collar), kinginzuri (design in blue obi and stripes in black kimono of the
Category

19th Century Modern Antique Obi

Materials

Woodcut

A Myriad of Kyoka Poems - Woodcut Print by Yanagawa Shigenobu - 1830s

Yanagawa Shigenobu
A Myriad of Kyoka Poems - Woodcut Print by Yanagawa Shigenobu - 1830s, 1830s

$553
Japanese Spotted Bamboo Tobacco Inro, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
in small compartments known as inro. Hung from the obi sash belted around the waist and secured by
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Bone, Bamboo, Hardwood

Japanese Spotted Bamboo Tobacco Inro, circa 1850
Japanese Spotted Bamboo Tobacco Inro, circa 1850

Japanese Spotted Bamboo Tobacco Inro, circa 1850

$468
Exceptional Rare Lithograph of Kōnu Genzou from Kyoto in Japan, circa 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
, contrasted with a darker obi (sash) tied around her waist. The lithograph has a decorative oval frame
Category

1880s Antique Obi

Materials

Paper

Exceptional Rare Lithograph of Kōnu Genzou from Kyoto in Japan, circa 1880
Exceptional Rare Lithograph of Kōnu Genzou from Kyoto in Japan, circa 1880

Exceptional Rare Lithograph of Kōnu Genzou from Kyoto in Japan, circa 1880

$307 Sale Price
20% Off
Gold Lacquer Inro Decorated with a Lake Landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
boxes (sagemono) hung on the belt (obi). To prevent them from slipping, a netsuke, a small wooden or
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Obi

Materials

Lacquer

Gold Lacquer Inro Decorated with a Lake Landscape
Gold Lacquer Inro Decorated with a Lake Landscape

Gold Lacquer Inro Decorated with a Lake Landscape

$9,622
Japanese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Inro, Meiji Period, late 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
seals, medicine, and other small items. They were hung from the obi, and secured with netsuke and ojime
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Silver, Copper

Japanese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Inro, Meiji Period, late 19th c, Japan
Japanese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Inro, Meiji Period, late 19th c, Japan

Japanese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Inro, Meiji Period, late 19th c, Japan

$2,300
Japan 1870 Meiji Period Round Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Wood With Flying Cranes
Located in Miami, FL
the obi (sash) worn around the waist when wearing a kimono. They are often highly decorated with
Category

1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Wood, Ebony, Giltwood, Lacquer

Japan 1870 Meiji Period Round Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Wood With Flying Cranes
Japan 1870 Meiji Period Round Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Wood With Flying Cranes

Japan 1870 Meiji Period Round Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Wood With Flying Cranes

$2,089 Sale Price
30% Off
Japan 1810 Kajikawa Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
on the obi (a broad sash) by men of the upper classes and were prized as collector’s items. Kajikawa
Category

1810s Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Agate, Gold

Japan 1810 Kajikawa Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Japan 1810 Kajikawa Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster

Japan 1810 Kajikawa Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster

$3,115 Sale Price
30% Off
Japan 1800 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With Utensils
Located in Miami, FL
holding small objects, suspended from the obi (sash) worn around the waist when wearing a kimono. They are
Category

Early 1800s Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Coral

Japan 1800 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With Utensils
Japan 1800 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With Utensils

Japan 1800 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With Utensils

$2,275 Sale Price
30% Off
Vintage Peacock III (Wall Piece/Dish (hand-painted, made to order by the artist)
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
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Category

1790s Baroque Antique Obi

Materials

Brass

Vintage Peacock III (Wall Piece/Dish (hand-painted, made to order by the artist)

Melanie Sherman
Vintage Peacock III (Wall Piece/Dish (hand-painted, made to order by the artist), 202*

$366
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