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Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Japanese Buddhist portable traveling zushi shrine altar with Amida Buddha (Amitabha) concealed inside the folded wood doors. This work dat...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar

Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar

$795
Japanese Buddhist Monk Priest 7 Column Silk Brocade Kesa Ceremonial Temple Robe
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, beautifully ornamented and somewhat rare fully intact Japanese Buddhist monk/ priest's Kesa ceremonial silk robe featuring various colorful birds in flight. Kesa (which came from the Chinese word "kasaya") robes have been handmade/handstitched by monks/priests as an act of devotion as ceremonial robes for centuries in various Asian cultures (Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Indian, etc.). The kesa is a rectangular garment designed to be worn over the left shoulder (see example image). The robes are made (often in a patchwork column pattern ranging from five, seven, nine or more pannels) specifically for fully ordained Buddhist monks, priests and nuns and are made from donations of exquisite textiles from wealthy patrons of Japanese Buddhist temples. The robes were used in daily ceremonies, temple gatherings, and private meditation. Antique Kesa robes...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Textile, Brocade, Silk

Japanese Buddhist Monk Priest 7 Column Silk Brocade Kesa Ceremonial Temple Robe
Japanese Buddhist Monk Priest 7 Column Silk Brocade Kesa Ceremonial Temple Robe

Japanese Buddhist Monk Priest 7 Column Silk Brocade Kesa Ceremonial Temple Robe

$2,995
Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin, Late 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A large, heavy and uniquely shaped Japanese cast iron teapot tetsubin without top. Likely late 19th-early 20th century. From a collecti...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin, Late 19th Century
Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin, Late 19th Century

Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin, Late 19th Century

$315
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Rare Chinese Yun Jian Embroidered Silk Cloud Collar, circa 1880
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H 23.63 in W 29.93 in D 0.4 in
Japanese Zushi Traveling Shrine of Bishamonten, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous Japanese red lacquer traveling shrine (zushi) protects a miniature statue of Bishamonten, the Buddhist God of Warfare here depicted as an armor-clad warrior. A fearsome protector, he is thought to defend sacred places, punish evil-doers, expel demons and bestow wealth. In this example, Bishamonten stands atop a crouching demon, dressed in finely painted armor...
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H 7 in W 6 in D 4.5 in
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H 14.57 in W 5.87 in D 5.56 in
Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
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H 27 in W 8 in D 4 in
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H 74 in W 52 in D 2 in
Antique Wooden Burmese Buddha Temple from Burma Original Buddhas
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Material: wood 54 cm high 32,7 cm wide and 27 cm deep Weight: 3.915 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Mandalay style Originating from Burma 19th century.  
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H 21.26 in W 12.88 in D 10.63 in
Chinese Paktong Basin, 19th Century
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H 0.1 in Dm 17 in
Japanese Iron Tetsubin with Chrysanthemum Blossoms, c. 1900
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H 8.75 in W 7.25 in D 6.5 in
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H 23.94 in W 15.4 in D 11.23 in
Vintage Japanese Silk Brocade Embroidery Ceremonial Kimono in Green, Red, Blue
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H 72 in W 54 in D 0.25 in
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