Nio Guardians
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
Materials
Wood
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
Materials
Wood
Late Edo Nio Screen
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This powerful and extremely rare screen depicts the Nio, Buddhist temple guardians. The screen is split
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Masks
Materials
Bronze
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
Materials
Bronze
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Located in Chiba, JP
Description - Hanging scroll with quite a surreal scene of the music and dance performance with two seated samurais and a child actor on a go-game-board who plays a role of dancing s...
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H 42.91 in W 22.83 in D 0.98 in
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Located in New York, NY
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Nail Inlay Wall Piece No. 22 (isometric upside down table) maple, nails
By Peter Sandback
Located in Harrisville, NH
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Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Stencil Print, 1969
By Yoshitoshi Mori
Located in Studio City, CA
A large, earthly toned, dramatically composed print, with just the right touch of humor, is by Japanese master printmaker Yoshitoshi Mori who was famed for his kappazuri stencil prin...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints
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H 29 in W 27 in D 0.75 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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Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptionally large and rare lacquer cabinet. According to the heraldry, visible on the headgear in one of the panels, it was made for the Inaba family, a high ranking Daimyo family,...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
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Wood
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
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
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H 60 in W 50 in D 150 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.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
H 3.94 in W 8.08 in D 5.52 in
Maharam Pillow, Layers Park by Hella Jongerius
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Located in New York, NY
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TOPPAI JINGASA EDO PERIOD - 18-19th Century - Japan
Located in TEYJAT, FR
This is a custom-made historical Japanese hat known as Jinggasa, worn by samurai during the Edo period (1603-1868), around the 18th to 19th century. Within the category of Jingasa, t...
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Leather, Textile, Paper
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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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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Japanese Antique Birdcage 1860s-1920s / Object Figurine Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese birdcage.
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18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This is a truly exceptional set of 18th century Samurai armor that is sure to impress any collector or enthusiast. The patinated iron used in its construction has aged beautifully, g...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Antiquities
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H 18 in W 21.66 in D 19.69 in
Japanese Wood Bugaku Mask of Korobase Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
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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
Materials
Wood
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
Materials
Iron
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
Materials
Wood
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
Materials
Composition
H 11.5 in W 9.75 in D 6.75 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
Materials
Iron
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H 59.06 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 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
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Turquoise and Green Glaze Ceramic Japanese Komainu or Lion Dogs, a Pair
Located in Morristown, NJ
Chinese Guardian Lions, often erroneously called Foo Dogs in English, and the original source of these is
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
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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
rebirth, two Nio guardian bring up the rear, and above the procession two deities with musical instruments
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
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