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Style: Taisho
Japan Fine Pair “Moon Gazing" Rabbits, Blue Gilt Patina
Located in South Burlington, VT
For your special garden spot - rare pair blue gilt Moon Gazing Rabbits from Japan! This is a harder to find matching pair (2) of solid and finely cast ef...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Taisho Folk Art

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Chinese Gilt Ancestor Figure, c. 1900
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This is a fantastic piece. Perhaps part of a Tibetan temple shrine at one time. Beautiful faded gilt coloring and patina. We believe this is the Tibeat figure of the white Tara, the goddess of great compassion. She is akin to the Chinese figure of Quan Yin.  We are listing as 20th century but could be older. Nice size and weight. Would be a great addition to any collection and sure to stand out in any setting. From a large collection of Chinese and Tibetan antiques...
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Japanese Folk Art Carved Gilt Wood Theater Facial Mask on Brass Base
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
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Old Japanese Bamboo Basket / Antique Flower Basket / Flower Arrangement
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Japan Horn Owl Hand Painted Antique Silk Scroll Signed Keisen with Collector Box
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Japanese Antique Akita Dog 19th Century Handmade Master Work
Located in South Burlington, VT
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