Art of the World

Japanese dotaku bronze ritual bell with cast decoration. With wooden box with sliding cover which is signed.Bell; height: 9 in x width: 5 in x dep...

Japanese Meiji period copper jizai okimono of a crab. This articulated model crab features exquisite detail and is signed Hiroyoshi along the bell...

Japanese Edo period iron tsuba with gold inlay. Features birds and reeds in low relief on both sides.Height: 2 1/2 in x width: 2 in. ...[more]

Japanese tanto dagger with a katakihira blade. Wooden handle and scabbard are carved lacquered and painted to resemble the form of a man.Length: 1...

Japanese wakizashi sword with fine bronze tsuba and fittings. With wooden scabbard. Signed along the hilt. Keywords: samurai katana Apparent water...

Japanese sword or katana with a lovely tsuba with cut out decoration. Sword shows wear from age and use. Keywords: wakizashi samuraiHeight: 22 3/4...

Japanese sword or katana with blood groove along the blade. With wooden scabbard. Signed along the hilt. Lacking most fittings. Keyword: samurai H...

Japanese sword or katana with scabbard and iron fittings. Meiji period. Keywords: samuraiHeight: 29 in x width: 2 3/4 in x depth: 2 3/4 in. ...[m...

A very fine 19th c. Japanese scroll box with calligraphy on top of box and on inside.Height: 21 1/2 in x width: 8 1/4 in x depth: 3 1/4 in. ...[m...

Japanese carved cedar ikebana vase featuring lovely incised and painted decoration of two birds. Lined with copper for use as a miniature hibachi....

Japanese Meiji period carved bamboo vase for ikebana. With a delicately carved cicada along the side. Designed to hang on the wall.Height: 9 in x ...

Japanese taishogoto or Nagoya harp musical instrument. Dark wood body with keys numbered with Arabic numerals. With original box reading "Taishoko...

Japanese miniature house shrine. Wood with metal details. Keywords: Butsudan Kamidana Buddhism ShintoHeight: 9 3/4 in x width: 10 in x depth: 6 in...

Japanese Edo period gilt and lacquered wooden Buddha figure gracefully holding a leaf. On wooden stand with glass bell cover.Figure (without stand...

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858). Woodblock print titled "Evening Rain at Karasaki Pine Tree" from the series "Eight Views of Omi " ca. 1832. The poe...

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858). Woodblock print on paper titled "Shower on Nihonbashi Bridge" from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital...

Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print titled "Yorimitsu will fight the spider ogress" or "Seated Warrior and Giant Spid...

Katsukawa Shun'ei (1762-1819). Edo period Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print depicting the actor Ichikawa Omezo as a samurai.Sight; height: 12 in x ...

Utagawa Toyokuni (1769–1825). Group of ukiyo-e woodblock prints of Kabuki actors. Two prints form a diptych and two other prints are likely two pr...

Inagaki Toshijiro Nenjiro (Japanese 1902–1963). A fine Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print from the 1950s.Height: 16 1/2 in x width: 21 in. ...[more]

Group of eight 20th c. Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Includes two Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-2000) prints depicting Mount Fuji along with six...

Group of eight artworks. Includes one woodblock print on paper depicting an orchid; one set of three 20th c. woodblock prints of landscape scenes;...

Group of three Japanese Nabeshima porcelain bowls. Two blue and white bowls; one bowl with polychrome decoration depicting a basket of flowers. On...

19th c. Japanese Kutani six-sided porcelain vase with two handles profusely decorated with floral and dragon motifs. Late Edo or early Meiji perio...

Japanese octagonal porcelain Imari bowl with lovely decoration in red and blue with gold gilt in alternating panels depicting flowers and building...

Fine Japanese Meiji period satsuma dish. Well decorated with a scene of musicians and revelers. This dish is notable for its extremely fine detail...

Japanese Meiji period satsuma bowl with a scene of immortals with a dragon. Signed Gyokoshu on the underside.Height: 2 3/4 in x diameter: 5 3/4 in...

Set of four Japanese Oribe ware ceramic pieces consisting of one large bowl with three smaller bowls. Glazed with decorations depicting the pottin...

18th or 19th century Japanese low stoneware vase with Hare's Fur glaze. A wonderful and rare example. A fantastic early ceramic a bit of a mystery...

Japanese Meiji period Hirado porcelain netsuke in the form of a child holding a fan.Height: 1 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in width: x depth: 1 1/2 in. ...[mor...

Group of two Japanese ceramic netsuke in the form of Noh masks.Height: 1 3/4 in x width: 1 1/2 in x depth: 3/4 in. ...[more]

Kornilov (Kornilow) Brothers St. Petersburg Russia. Pair of porcelain plates with floral and knot motifs ca. 1914-1917. Both marked under the base...

Kornilov (Kornilow) Brothers St. Petersburg Russia. Porcelain tea service consisting of one tray teapot creamer sugar bowl two teacups and two sau...

Russian porcelain Easter egg beautifully painted and gilt. One side bears a depiction of Christ within a cross; the other bears an image of St. Vl...

Russian silver tankard with detailed engraved geometric and floral decoration dated 1865. Marked along the underside and under the lid with M.K. m...

Seo Kyeong-Bo also known as Ilboong (1914-1996). Korean calligraphy in ink on paper. One leaf shaped seal along the upper right; two red seals alo...

Antique Korean ceramic vase with celadon glaze and phoenix decoration. Has been drilled for lamping.Height: 13 in x diameter 6 1/2 in. ...[more]

Chinese cloisonne teapot with lovely scrolling and floral designs on a turquoise ground. Double wire handles. Marked along the underside.Height (i...

Group of four Chinese cloisonne objects comprised of a set of two matching teapots with a dragon motif one dish and one large bowl. The bowl is ma...

Pair of 19th c. Qing Chinese cloisonne qilin containers. Each with gilt accents along the ears tails and hooves. Round lids open up along the mid-...

Early 19th c. Chinese miniature enamel bottle decorated with scrolling floral designs in blue and white enamels. With a perforated lid. Possibly u...

Chinese bronze tripod censer. Bears a six-character Xuande mark along the underside. Likely Qing.Height: 2 1/2 in x width: 4 in x depth: 4 in. .....

Chinese faux bamboo bronze tripod censer. Gilt four character mark on the underside.Height: 2 3/4 in x diameter: 3 1/2 in. ...[more]

Pair of Chinese bronze censers with lovely relief designs along the exterior both with two small handles. Both with a pattern of intersecting line...

Chinese bronze mirror with an intricate molded scene. In an early Meiji or late Edo period Japanese lacquered box with golden floral designs.Mirro...

Striking and large Chinese pewter and brass wine or tea warmer with jade finial. An excellent and rare pewter and brass object.Height: 16 in x wid...

Chinese 17th c. Ming dynasty gilt bronze figure of a scholar. The figure is shown seated wearing a headdress and long robes belted above and below...

Pair of Chinese archaic gilt bronze fittings possibly from a chariot or other tomb-found object.Height: 14 in x width: 2 1/2 in x depth: 1 1/4 in....

Group of two early Chinese archaic gilt bronze finials. The larger finial broken and restored. One possibly for a scroll hanging stick.Large finia...

Chinese archaic bronze wine vessel with a flaring rim and handle adorned with an animal head. From a private Minnesota collection.Height: 7 in x w...

Chinese archaic bronze tripod jue vessel. From a private Minnesota collection.Height: 9 3/4 in x width: 8 1/2 in x depth: 4 in. ...[more]

Chinese or Japanese silver dragon brooch depicting a fierce dragon clutching a pearl in low relief.Height: 1 3/4 in x width: 2 1/2 in x depth: 1/2...

Chinese export silver bowl with decoration in the form of a dragon ca. 1850-1910. Marked along the underside.Height: 2 1/2 in x diameter: 4 1/2 in...

Pair of Chinese Export enameled silver gold gilt filigree lobed covered tea caddies with enamel and hardstone decoration depicting birds on flower...

Chinese paktong opium pipe with the bowl in the form of an elephant head. Decorated throughout with paktong filigree in a floral design.Height: 8 ...

Chinese brooch or pin in the form of a fish with kingfisher feather inlay and impressive detail.Height: 1 5/8 in x width: 1 in x depth: 1/2 in. ....

Early 19th c. Chinese embroidered silk kidney shaped purse. One side is red silk and the other is blue silk both embroidered with lovely floral an...

Set of four Chinese silk wall hanging panels with embroidered landscape scenes on cream silk with maroon silk borders.Height: 58 in x width: 17 in...

Pair of Chinese embroidery panels with lovely floral designs on cherry red silk.(Both); height: 32 in x width: 26 in. ...[more]

Group of two early 20th c. Chinese silk embroideries. The larger features a lovely blue floral design on dark yellow silk; the smaller features a ...