Antiques from the Far East: Asia Week Day 3

This exquisite and intriguing pair comprises a 13th-century Tanto sword and a 19th-century Kozuka. The Tanto sword features a 12-inch blade, elega...

Heavy duty folding knife marked GHUHG KUO TSGOCHIHN. Unusual locking feature where a pin locks into the blade. Includes leather scabbard. Knife, p...

Handmade in Japan circa 1985, this knife has surgical steel blade, authentic buffalo horn scales, red liner spacers, and a beautifully engraved ni...

Handmade in Japan, this Bone EK-8 Folding 2 Blade Lockback features surgical steel and an etched design of Liberty and Union. The longer blade mea...

Exquisite sword adorned with an elegant Koshirae, featuring a handle meticulously wrapped over white shagreen and a lacquered scabbard/saya. Signe...

Hand carved and lacquered bamboo case. Colorfully decorated depicting a bird flying to a fruit tree. Gilt, black, and lacquer. Dimensions: 1"W x 8...

A gold and black lacquered five case inro. The vertical rectangular body in gold with a lotus decoration on one side and a bird on the other. Dime...

Japanese silver, square form card holder. Carefully detailed all around with Grape vine foliage in relief. Hallmarked character marks. Weight: Dim...

A rectangular bronze box, decorated in relief depicting various scenes including floral and samurai figures, embossed with gilt. Interior lined wi...

A beautiful handmade Japanese silver kogo incense box in the shape of a fan. The lid of box slides smoothly over the case. Hallmarked to underside...

Meiji period, three piece Japanese tobacciana. Carved wood case in basket weave pattern, leather pouch with a mixed metal witch-form clasp, ojime ...

Beautiful Meiji period bone or antler carved opium pipe case. Carved in relief scene of villager catching a big fish. Dimensions: 9"L x 1"WCountry...

A 19th/20th century Japanese Netsuke carving of two rats on basket, miniature bone carving. Issued: 19th-20th c.Dimensions: 1.25"L x 1"W x 1.5"HCo...

A miniature sculpture of a man's face peeking out of a nut-shaped carving. Issued: 19th centuryDimensions: 1.25"L x 1"W x 1.75"HCountry of Origin:...

19th century, carved wooden subject, lacquered in polychrome, monk on high throne base. Finely carved gilt base, two piece with small interior ope...

A beautiful vessel featuring a long tail rooster peached on a cherry blossom branch. Three lotus engraving on the underside. Artist engraved signa...

Gilt glazing technique called Splash produces naturalistic dappled effect of dew drops on surface. Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 4.75"W x 7.75"H...

A canary yellow ground vase featuring two quail birds under a floral bush, and silver rims. Markings on the underside. Issued: 20th centuryDimensi...

A brass base in a caramel-colored ground, beautifully decorated with white, pink, and purple chrysanthemums. Dimensions: 3.5"W x 7.25"HCountry of ...

A high quality cloisonne vase from Meiji period, with brass, designed on black ground roundels of stylized floral and intricate patterns, fine gil...

Pair of late Meiji period vases, worked in silver wire and colored enamels on a dark blue ground with colorful floral patterns. Dimensions: 2"W x ...

A blue and gold enamel vase featuring figures enjoying their day outside. Stunning details to the clothing and flowers. Vase is attached to a wood...

A beautiful four panel footed vase with a dome shaped cover. Stunning gold enamel paint with red, blue, and yellow accents. The panels features bi...

A stunning vase with gold enamel paint accented with red and blue. Features numerous figures in various activities. Satsuma mark on the underside....

A tiny, but stunning hand painted pot shaped vase. Beautifully decorated with butterflies and gilt accents. Satsuma marked on the underside. Dimen...

A piece once pervious viewed in the Exposiction de Arte Oriental Coleccion for the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires, 1936. A four co...

A piece once pervious viewed in the Exposiction de Arte Oriental Coleccion for the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires, 1936. A four co...

A piece once pervious viewed in the Exposiction de Arte Oriental Coleccion for the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires, 1936. A polychr...

A beautiful soup bowl with a gilded band of spiraling vines on the top. Eight panels, four on the interior and four on the exterior, depicting var...

Vibrant Japanese Kutani dish, elaborately decorated with a pastel-colored floral design in the center, surrounded by two different uniformed patte...

A large floral tree bowl with bold vibrant colors. Features a tree with blossomed flowers. Japanese marked Fuku, meaning good fortune, on the unde...

A white ground bowl depicting a scene of a young man speaking with two carps. The border decorated with red flowers, pine tree, bamboo stalk, and ...

A round white ground plate decorated with a butterfly inside a green octagram star. Beautiful painted in green, red, and gold hues. Issued: 19th c...

18th century White porcelain bowl with red ground embellished with a louhan and deer; gilded decoration. Dimensions: 7.5"W x 2"HCountry of Origin:...

White porcelain bowl with red decorations depicting cranes with outstretched wings amongst clods. Crane bird and cloud decorations are lined in go...

White porcelain, red decorations with peaceful mountain landscape scene to interior, exterior of the bowl is decorated with scrolls and floral dec...

Porcelain bowl with red painted scenes and fine line work depicting scholars, scrollwork decor to exterior of bowl. Marked to underside. Dimension...

19th century Japanese Kutani charger with three gild and red painted scenes and fine line work. Part of the 19th century revival movement of the f...

Antique porcelain Kutani charger decorated on its exterior with flowers and aesthetic patterns and on its interior with a scene of a Louhan with d...

Very detailed, Kutani plate with a colorful ensemble scene of peacocks and small birds, primarily red colored. Scroll pattern separating the scene...

Tokugawa period, Kutani bowl with red decorations depicting a Geisha and Samurai scene to the interior. Gold outlines embellish the interior and e...

19th century, stoneware round bowl with scallop edges, decorated with Japanese Kutani illustrations of two birds perched on floral branch. Exhibit...

19th century, stoneware round bowl with scallop edges, decorated with Japanese Kutani illustrations of dragons. Exhibited in National Museum of De...

A beautiful red and white bowl with gilded accents. Features a group of six figures under a pine tree, two are holding a scroll. Three different t...

Finely detailed, late 19th century Japanese Meiji period chargers featuring Scholars along the border with a floral finial center on a red and gil...

A footed bowl with a gray ground and accented in coral-red. Patterns of flowers and bubble are seen on the interior, while the exterior features f...

A white ground bottle decorated in red leaves, white flowers, and gilded accents. Kutani ware marks on the underside. Dimensions: 3"W x 6.75"HCoun...

A white ground bottle decorated in red leaves, white flowers, and gilded accents. Kutani ware marks on the underside. Dimensions: 3"W x 6.75"HCoun...

A white ground bottle painted in red to depict a cicada, a fish, and a mushroom. Flowers on the top accented by gilded outlines. The three Japanes...

Two cloisonne enamel vases of Meiji period by Takahara Komajiro of Kyoto. Metal enamel vessels decorated with cherry blossoms on a red ground, bot...

17th/18th century stoneware tea cups with hand painted character marks and motifs, interior rim lined with stylized foliage with red linear. Dimen...

A commemorative plate with the portrait of early 20th century Japanese Prime Minister of Japan, Prince Katsura Taro. Japanese characters on the un...

An exceptionally carved 19th century Japanese rosewood curio display cabinet inlaid with silver wire. Five finely detailed carved wooden drawers a...

In black ink on paper, the scroll depicts a might samurai holding a hand fan, and two red bats fluttering above his head. Historically, Japan has ...

Also known as a kakemono, a long scroll painting done with blank ink watercolor surrounded by a silk-like boarder. The painting depicts a small bi...

A set of 2 plaques, each depicting a scene for two of the Seven Lucky Gods in polychrome enamel and gilt accents. One is the god of longevity and ...

A beautiful color and ink horizontal painting. Features a group of figures crossing a bridge over a chasm. The bridge may possible be the mid-18th...

A beautiful hand painted color, and ink vertical painting. Featuring a woman on a bridge surrounded by pink cherry blossoms. Excellent details to ...

A beautiful color and ink square painting. Features a famer with his horse, and a woman in black silhouettes, standing in water. A village in the ...

A beautiful hand paint color, and ink on paper woodblock vertical print. Edo Period, features a seacoast village and mountain, Mount Fuji in the b...