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Shinto Foxes

Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand
Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand

Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand

Located in Studio City, CA

told it is from an Edo period Shinto Shrine dedicated to the deity Inari - a popular deity associated

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Musical Instruments

Materials

Paint, Wood

Japan Tall Antique Hand Crafted Inari Fox Kitsune With Glass Eyes  Inari Shrine
Japan Tall Antique Hand Crafted Inari Fox Kitsune With Glass Eyes  Inari Shrine

Japan Tall Antique Hand Crafted Inari Fox Kitsune With Glass Eyes Inari Shrine

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japanese antique shinto shrine ceramic Inari fox guardian and Shinto Kami (god). Rare glass eyes

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery, Glass

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Taisho Period Fushimi Stone Kitsune, 'Shinto Shrine Temple Foxes'
Taisho Period Fushimi Stone Kitsune, 'Shinto Shrine Temple Foxes'

Taisho Period Fushimi Stone Kitsune, 'Shinto Shrine Temple Foxes'

Located in Stockbridge, MA

Taisho period (1912-1926) Fushimi stone Kitsune. Actual Shinto shrine Kistune, (fox guardians

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

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Pair of Rare Votive Inari Shinto Temple Foxes, Meiji Period, 19th Century, Japan
Pair of Rare Votive Inari Shinto Temple Foxes, Meiji Period, 19th Century, Japan

Pair of Rare Votive Inari Shinto Temple Foxes, Meiji Period, 19th Century, Japan

Located in London, GB

A superb pair of minimally carved, abstracted votive wood fox dolls, the messengers of God based on

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

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Japan Fine Pair Antique Bronze Fox Kitsune, Early 20th Century
Japan Fine Pair Antique Bronze Fox Kitsune, Early 20th Century

Japan Fine Pair Antique Bronze Fox Kitsune, Early 20th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. The fox on the right holds a ball in his mouth, a symbol of the God

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair of Pottery Kitsunes of Inari Okami Shrine Meiji Period
Rare Pair of Pottery Kitsunes of Inari Okami Shrine Meiji Period

Rare Pair of Pottery Kitsunes of Inari Okami Shrine Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

Shinto religion and folklore, kitsune (fox) is a spirited animal that represents a wide range of concepts

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

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19th Century Japanese Bronze Fox
19th Century Japanese Bronze Fox

19th Century Japanese Bronze Fox

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H 5.6 in W 6.9 in D 5 in

19th Century Japanese Bronze Fox

Located in Paris, FR

the Shinto Universe, the fox is a messenger and emblem of the INARI, goddess of harvests, rice

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo More Asian Art, Objects and Furn...

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Bronze

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