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Editorial Japan Princess Kako at art exhibition
Editorial The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Asahina Saburo in the Play Iro Maki-e Soga no Sakazuki, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1768-1778. Dimensions: 30.5 x 13.8 cm (12 x 5 7/16 in.)...
Editorial Case (Inro) with Design of Courtier and Lady in a Boat (from the Tale of Genji), Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Gold maki-e and mother-of-pearl inlay , H. 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm); W. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm), Inro, After Ogat...
Editorial Tiered Box with Design of Maple and Raft, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e on black lacquer, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial ???, Birdcage, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Black lacquer ground with gold and silver maki-e, dyed wood, and silk netting, Diam. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm), Lacquer, The cranes, wheels, and flowing poem scripts decora...
Editorial Table and Writing Set.
Editorial Case (Inro) with Design of Frogs, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Case: powdered gold (maki-e) and colored lacquer on black lacquer; Fastener (ojime): stone; Toggle (netsuke): wood carved in the shape of a mermaid, H. 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm); W...
Editorial Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Sprinkled gold on lacquer (maki-e), H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Lacquer, This covered box, part of a wedding trousseau, comprised of thi...
Editorial ?????, Tea Container (Natsume) with Phoenix, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Nashiji ground with gold maki-e, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial ??????, Inro with Owl and Crows in Tree, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Black lacquer ground with gold and silver togidashi maki-e and e-nashiji, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm), Inro.
Editorial Pair of Sake?Flasks, late 16th?century, Pair of flasks: Kodaiji maki-e lacquer on wood with gold, 8 in. (20.3?cm), ILE2017.16.10a-b , Japan, Japanese, Momoyama period?(15731615), Containers -?Wood.
Editorial Inro with a Chrysanthemum-Blossom?Pattern, early 19th?century, Inro: gold lacquer ground on wood with gold, silver, and red pigment, and decoration in togidashi maki-e, and nashiji on the interior; netsuke: ivory; ojime: variegated stone, 3 5/8 ? 1 3/4...
Editorial Small Tray with a Landscape of Cherry Blossoms at Mount?Yoshino, late 18thearly 19th?century, Colored lacquer on wood with decoration in low taka maki-e, and nashiji on the reverse, 5 ? 5 3/4 in. (12.7 ? 14.6?cm), Japan, Japanese, Edo period?(16151868)...
Editorial Design by Katsukawa Shunsh, Inr with Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjr V, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Design by Katsukawa Shunsh (Japanese, 17261792), Maki-e by Jsensai (Japanese, active late 18thearly 19th century), late 18thearly 19th century, Japan, Fiv...
Editorial Tiered Box with Design of Bellflower and Autumn Grasses, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 18th century, Japan, Black lacquer with powdered gold and silver (maki-e) and mother-of-pearl and pewter inlays, H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)...
Editorial Case (Inr) with Design of Scalloped Medallions, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e and colored lacquer, 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 13/16 in. (8.6 x 5.4 x 2.1 cm), Inr.
Editorial Box with Bush Clover Design, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, H. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); Diam. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Writing Box with Design of Ox-Herding Boy Playing Flute, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e with colored lacquer on red lacquer, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 7 1/ 2 in. (19.1 cm); L. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Box of Three Trays with Decoration of Ferns, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 17th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, H. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); W. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); L. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Kobako with tray, Japan, 17th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, 1 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 4 in. (3.8 x 10.8 x 10.2 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Writing box (Suzuribako) with Pines, Hawk, and Sparrows, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 18th century; lid probably relacquered in the 19th century, Japan, Lid: black lacquer ground with gold and silver togidashi maki-e and metal inlayInterior: nash...
Editorial Tokimichi, Writing Box with Decoration of a Tethered Horse, Japan, Tokimichi (Japanese, act. ca. 1890), 19th century, Japan, Gold and red maki-e on black lacquer, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); L. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Tiered Box with Design of Autumn Grasses, Japan, Meiji period (18681912), Date late 19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e on black lacquer, Gr. H. 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); L. 5 in. (12.7 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Case (Inr) with Design of Heron Standing on One Leg (obverse); Full Moon among Clouds (reverse), Japan, Meiji period (18681912), Date 19th century, Japan, Silver, gold, color togidashi/maki-e on black ground, Interior: nashiji and fundame, 3 5/16 x 1 7...
Editorial Case (Inr) with Design of Fans and Plum Branch, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e with black lacquer, H. 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm); W. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Inr.
Editorial Writing Box, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 18th century, Japan, Black lacquer with sprinkled gold and silver (maki-e) on wood, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm); L. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Kyho, Case (Inr) with Landscape Design of Sumiyoshi Shrine, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Kyho (Japanese, active 17891801), ca. 1800, Japan, Gold maki-e with black lacquer, Ojime: metal or lacquered bead, Netsuke: ivory carved with design of chrysanthe...
Editorial Unidentified Artist, Incense container, Japan, Edo (16151868)Meiji period (18681912), Unidentified Artist, 19th century, Japan, Maki-e lacquer with inlay of cloisonne, ceramic and shell, H. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Diam. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Kobako, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 18th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, 3 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (7.6 x 14 x 10.8 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Box with cover, Japan, late 18th century, Japan, Maki-e lacquer on black ground with red and gold, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Diam. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Koma School, Case (Inr) with Design of Sheaves of Rice in Boats, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Koma School (Japanese), 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e with mother-of-pearl inlay and black lacquer, Ojime: ivory, Netsuke: carved bone with moon and goose...
Editorial Ogata Korin, Suzuri-bako (writing case), 1615-1868, wood, gold & silver maki-e and inlay on lacquer ground, This Japanese writing case comprises a brush compartment, a stone for grinding and mixing ink, and a small pot for water. During the Edo Period ...
Editorial Case (Inro) with Design of Squid, Shells and Seaweed, Edo period (1615?1868), early 19th century, Japan, Case: powdered gold (maki-e) and colored lacquer on black lacquer with mother-of-pearl and gold inlays; Fastener (ojime): ivory carved with abstrac...
Editorial The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.
Editorial The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Asahina Saburo in the Play Iro Maki-e Soga no Sakazuki, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1768-1778. Dimensions: 30.5 x 13.8 cm (12 x 5 7/16 in.)...
Editorial ???? ?????????, Food Box with Striped Decoration and Chinese Figures, Momoyama (1573?1615), early 17th century, Japan, Black lacquer with gold and silver maki-e and mother-of-pearl inlay, H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); W. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm); D. 8 1/4 in. (2...
Editorial The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Asahina Saburo in the Play Iro Maki-e Soga no Sakazuki, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1768-1778. Dimensions: 30.5 x 13.8 cm (12 x 5 7/16 in.)...
Editorial The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.
Editorial Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom.
Editorial Unknown (Japanese), Box in the Shape of a Cherry Blossom, early 17th Century, Lacquer over papier-mache with gold maki-e, 3 in.
Editorial Box with lid.
Editorial Table and Writing Set.
Editorial The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Asahina Saburo in the Play Iro Maki-e Soga no Sakazuki, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1768-1778. Dimensions: 30.5 x 13.8 cm (12 x 5 7/16 in.)...
Editorial Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Design of Pine, Camellia and Bamboo, 1400s. Japan, Muromachi Period (1392-1573). Lacquer on wood with decoration in maki-e; overall: 24.2 x 22.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.).
Editorial Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Design of Pine, Camellia and Bamboo (lid), 1400s. Japan, Muromachi Period (1392-1573). Lacquer on wood with decoration in maki-e; overall: 24.2 x 22.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.).
Editorial The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Asahina Saburo in the Play Iro Maki-e Soga no Sakazuki, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1773. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1768-1778. Dimensions: 30.5 x 13.8 cm (12 x 5 7/16 in.)...
Editorial Tiered Box (Jubako) with Design of Boats and Plovers.
Editorial The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.
Editorial Table and Writing Set.
Editorial Table and Writing Set.
Editorial Writing Box, Ivy and brushwood fence design in maki-e lacquer. Date/Period: Edo period, 17th century. Lacquerware. Height: 53 mm (2.08 in); Width: 226 mm (8.89 in).
Editorial The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.
Editorial Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom.
Editorial Tiered Box (Jubako) with Design of Boats and Plovers.
Editorial Box with lid.
Editorial Table and Writing Set.
Editorial Inro in the Shape of Mount Fuji with a Crossing Ferry and Procession, ???????, Edo period (1615?1868), late 18th?early 19th century, Japan, Two cases; lacquered wood with gold and silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, cut-out gold foil on nas...
Editorial ?????????, Portable Shrine with the Horse-Headed Kannon, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1620, Japan, Fruitwood with cut-out gold; lacquered case with maki-e decoration, Portable shrine: H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Scu...
Editorial Case (Inro) with Design of Squid, Shells and Seaweed, Edo period (1615?1868), early 19th century, Japan, Case: powdered gold (maki-e) and colored lacquer on black lacquer with mother-of-pearl and gold inlays; Fastener (ojime): ivory carved with abstrac...
Editorial ???? ?????????, Food Box with Striped Decoration and Chinese Figures, Momoyama (1573?1615), early 17th century, Japan, Black lacquer with gold and silver maki-e and mother-of-pearl inlay, H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); W. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm); D. 8 1/4 in. (2...
Editorial ???, Birdcage, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Black lacquer ground with gold and silver maki-e, dyed wood, and silk netting, Diam. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm), Lacquer, The cranes, wheels, and flowing poem scripts decora...
Editorial Case (Inro) with Design of Poppies, Edo period (1615?1868), Japan, Case: powdered gold (maki-e) and gold and colored lacquer on black lacquer with pewter and ceramic inlays; floral decoration on risers in incised gold; Fastener (ojime): stained wood ca...
Editorial Case (Inro) with Design of Frogs, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Case: powdered gold (maki-e) and colored lacquer on black lacquer; Fastener (ojime): stone; Toggle (netsuke): wood carved in the shape of a mermaid, H. 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm); W...
Editorial Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Sprinkled gold on lacquer (maki-e), H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Lacquer, This covered box, part of a wedding trousseau, comprised of thi...
Editorial ?????, Tea Container (Natsume) with Phoenix, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Nashiji ground with gold maki-e, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial ????????, Box for Inkstone and Writing Implements (Suzuribako) with Geese against Mount Fuji in Moonlight and (inner lid) with Plovers by the Seashore, Edo period (1615?1868), early to mid-19th century, Japan, Black lacquer ground with gold and silver ...
Editorial ??????, Inro with Owl and Crows in Tree, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Black lacquer ground with gold and silver togidashi maki-e and e-nashiji, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm), Inro.
Editorial Case (Inro) with Design of Courtier and Lady in a Boat (from the Tale of Genji), Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Gold maki-e and mother-of-pearl inlay , H. 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm); W. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm), Inro, After Ogat...
Editorial Cylindrical Stack of Food Boxes with Decoration of Autumn Fruits, Edo period (1615?1868), 17th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); Diam. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Case (Inro) with Design of Eulalia Grass and Deer, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Case: powdered gold (maki-e), gold, silver, and gold foil on black lacquer with shell inlay; Fastener (ojime): white agate; Toggle (netsuke): ivory carved i...
Editorial ????? ??????, Inro with Bird on a Blossoming Plum Tree, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Black lacquer and nashiji ground with gold and silver iroe togidashi maki-e, 3 1/16 x 3 1/8 x 13/16 in. (7.7 x 8 x 2.1 cm), Inro, Koma Yasutada (Japanese).
Editorial Case (Inro) with Chrysanthemum Decoration, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th?19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e with inlay of mother-of-pearl on lacquered ground, 2 15/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 in. (7.4 x 5.4 x 2.5 cm), Inro.
Editorial Tiered Box with Design of Maple and Raft, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e on black lacquer, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Lacquer.