Japanese Edo Period Items

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Late Edo Period Vajra Bell (Ghanta)

$880

Late Edo Period Vajra Bell (Ghanta)

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A finely cast ritual bell (ghanta) from the late Edo period (c. mid-19th century), made of brass with a five-pronged vajra (go-kosho) handle. This sacred implement would have been us...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Religious Items

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Bronze

Rare Japanese Buddhist Ritual Ghanta Bell with Vajra Handle, Edo Period, 17–18c

$1,980

Rare Japanese Buddhist Ritual Ghanta Bell with Vajra Handle, Edo Period, 17–18c

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A rare and finely cast Japanese Buddhist ritual ghanta handbell, featuring a five-pronged vajra handle, dating to the early to mid Edo period. Used in esoteric Buddhist ceremonies, ...

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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Religious Items

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Bronze

Edo Period Horagai – Ritual Conch Shell Trumpet

$1,670

Edo Period Horagai – Ritual Conch Shell Trumpet

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A rare and authentic Edo period (1603–1868) horagai—a conch shell trumpet traditionally used in Japanese Buddhist rituals, Shugendō mountain ascetic practices, and by yamabushi (moun...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Religious Items

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Shell

Japanese Edo Period XVIIc Iron Sword Tsuba (Guard). Bamboo & Frogs.

$610

Japanese Edo Period XVIIc Iron Sword Tsuba (Guard). Bamboo & Frogs.

Located in MELBOURNE, AU

TO U.S.A BUYERS: DON’T SWEAT ABOUT 15% TRUMP’S TARIFF - WE COVER IT BY GIVING YOU 15% DISCOUNT! This intriguing article is a Tsuba, a Japanese sword guard that forms part of the ...

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Antique Early 1600s Japanese Vanity Items

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Antique Gilded Wood Japanese Buddha Sculpture; Edo Period

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H 34 in Dm 21 in

Antique Gilded Wood Japanese Buddha Sculpture; Edo Period

Located in Astoria, NY

A large gilt wood sculpture of Buddha in traditional dhyana mudra pose of meditation. The figure contains much of the iconography inherent in depictions of the Buddha such as the lot...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Religious Items

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Giltwood

Antique Japanese Carved Statue of Buddhist Monk, Edo Period, circa 18th Century

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H 14.18 in W 15.75 in D 11.03 in

Antique Japanese Carved Statue of Buddhist Monk, Edo Period, circa 18th Century

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Antique Japanese carved statue of a Buddhist monk, Edo period, circa 18th century. Carved from wood with a brown lacquer and gold leaf finish.

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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Religious Items

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Gold Leaf

Rare Japanese Buddhist Kurikara Ken (Dragon Sword of Fudō Myōō), Edo Period, 18

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H 0.79 in W 23.63 in D 3.55 in

Rare Japanese Buddhist Kurikara Ken (Dragon Sword of Fudō Myōō), Edo Period, 18

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A rare and spiritually significant Japanese Buddhist ritual sword known as Kurikara Ken—the Dragon Sword associated with Fudō Myōō. This sacred object symbolizes the sword of wisdom...

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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Religious Items

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Wood

Superb Edo Period Vajra (Go-kosho) with Exceptional Detail

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H 5.52 in W 2.76 in D 0.79 in

Superb Edo Period Vajra (Go-kosho) with Exceptional Detail

Located in Fukuoka, JP

An outstanding five-pronged vajra (go-kosho) from the Edo period (likely 17-18th century ), cast in brass or bronze with remarkable craftsmanship. This ritual object exemplifies the ...

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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Religious Items

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Brass, Bronze

Exceptional Edo Period Ritual Vajra Set with Bell and Inscribed Bronze Base

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H 1.78 in W 6.7 in D 9.06 in

Exceptional Edo Period Ritual Vajra Set with Bell and Inscribed Bronze Base

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Exceptional Edo Period Ritual Vajra Set with Bell and Inscribed Bronze Base Dated Kaei 1 (1848), Donated to Myōken Shrine A rare and complete Japanese Esoteric Buddhist ritual impl...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Religious Items

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Bronze

Set of Early Edo Period Buddhist bronze Ritual Implements – Five-Pronged Vajra

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H 5.32 in Dm 2.37 in

Set of Early Edo Period Buddhist bronze Ritual Implements – Five-Pronged Vajra

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Set of Early Edo Period Buddhist bronze Ritual Implements – Five-Pronged Vajra and Bell An elegant and well-preserved set of Buddhist ritual implements from the Momoyama -early Edo...

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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Religious Items

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Bronze

Edo Period Bronze Altar Stand – Dated 1650 (Keian 3), Commissioned for Jōrakuji

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H 1.78 in W 6.7 in D 9.06 in

Edo Period Bronze Altar Stand – Dated 1650 (Keian 3), Commissioned for Jōrakuji

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A rare and finely cast Japanese bronze altar stand from the early Edo period, dated Keian 3 (1650). The top is shaped in a stylized quatrefoil form, supported by three expressive gua...

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Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Religious Items

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Bronze

Japanese Edo Period Stoneware Wine Pot

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H 15.25 in Dm 6.25 in

Japanese Edo Period Stoneware Wine Pot

Located in Wainscott, NY

This is a Japanese stoneware wine pot with a spotted glaze. It is from Japan's Edo Period (1603-1867).

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Ceramics

Japanese antique stone pagoda tip/Edo period/Temple item/Garden decoration

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H 16.46 in W 9.06 in D 8.67 in

Japanese antique stone pagoda tip/Edo period/Temple item/Garden decoration

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This piece is thought to date from the Edo period (1600-1800s) and is intricately carved from what appears to be andesite, a type of stone often used in historical stonework in Japan.

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Statues

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Stone

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Japanese Edo Period Items For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Japanese edo period items is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique Japanese edo period items was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ceramic and metal. Japanese edo period items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Japanese edo period items bearing Victorian or Arts and Crafts hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Myochin Hiroyoshi, Hichozan and Myochin Muneyuki each produced beautiful Japanese edo period items that are worth considering.