filter
 filter
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
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 Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsu), Inr Imitating an Old Chinese Ink Cake, Japan, Edo period (16151868, Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsu) (Japanese, 16631747), 18th century, Japan, Two-part (sheath-type); lacquered wood, metal, leather, with black and brown togidashimaki-e, ta...
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 Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Woodcutter, ?????? ??????, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th or early 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); L. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm), Lacquer, In ...
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 Covered Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Sprinkled gold on lacquer (maki-e), H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Lacquer, This covered box, part of a wedding...
Editorial ???????????, Letter Box with Pine, Bamboo, Plum Blossom, and Family Crests, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, cut-out gold foil on nashiji ground (part of a wedding set), L. 16 in. (40.6 cm), L...
Editorial Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Sprinkled gold on lacquer (maki-e), L. 12 in. (30.5 cm), Lacquer, This covered box, part of a wedding trousseau, comprised of thirty-one pieces, represent...
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 Box (Sumiaka tebako) with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Plum, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on nashiji lacquer with basket, Overall: 8 3/4 x 10 x 10 7/8 in. (22.2 x 25.4 x 27.7 cm), Lacquer, Well-born Japanese brides brought el...
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 ??????, One of a Pair of Wine Cups (Sakazuki) with Mice?s Wedding, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Red lacquer ground with gold and silver maki-e, black lacquer, and gold foil, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); Diam. of foo...
Editorial ??????, Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Woodcutter, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Black and gold lacquer on wood with gold maki-e and mother-of-pearl inlay, (a): H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); W. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); D. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Lacquer,...
Editorial Box with lid, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Sprinkled gold on lacquer (maki-e), 3 1/4 x 5 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (8.3 x 14.6 x 12.1 cm), Lacquer, This covered box, part of a wedding trousseau, comprised of thirty-one pieces, represents late Edo...
Editorial Cabinet with Design of Chrysanthemum by a Stream, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e on lacquered wood with metal fittings, H. 15 in. (38.1 cm); W. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm); D. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm), Lacquer, This cabinet, pa...
Editorial Covered Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Sprinkled gold on lacquer (maki-e), H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); D. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Lacquer, This covered box, part of a wedding trous...
Editorial Box with Folded Brocade Pattern, Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e on gold lacquer, H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); W. 2 7/8 (7.3 cm); D. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Box with Design of Cherry Blossoms at Mount Yoshino, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e on gold lacquer, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); W. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); L. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Box for Incense Set with Design of Plum and Bamboo, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); D. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Writing Box with Design of Bird in Flight and a Stream, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e with colored lacquer on black lacquer, H. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 9 1/2 in. (24.2 cm), Lacquer, Tatsuke Taka...
Editorial Letter Box (Fubako) with Design of the Shore at Suma, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); D. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Lacquer, The motifs on this box allude to Suma and it...
Editorial Tray with Design of Pines Along the Shore, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); D. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Table with Design of Pine and Plum Trees, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, H. 4 3/4 in. (12. 1 cm); W. 11 3/4 in. (29 .8 cm); L. 21 5 /16 in. (54.1 cm), Lacquer.
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 Artist: Ogawa Haritsu, Japanese, 16631747, Ducks on a Wintry?Pond, 1st half 18th?century, Two-panel folding screen, color on dark (possibly indigo dyed) paper, without mounting: 17 1/16 ? 52 1/16 in. (43.4 ? 132.3 cm), Like herons, ducks are also assoc...
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 Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsu), Inr Imitating an Old Chinese Ink Cake, Japan, Edo period (16151868, Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsu) (Japanese, 16631747), 18th century, Japan, Two-part (sheath-type); lacquered wood, metal, leather, with black and brown togidashimaki-e, ta...
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 Cup stand, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Culture: Japan, Maki-e, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Inr with Chrysanthemum Blossoms, Japan, first half of the 19th century, Japan, Three cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver togidashimaki-e; Netsuke: wood with gold; silver maki-e birds; Ojime: cloisonn? bead, H. 2 13/16 in. (7.2 cm); W. 2 13/16 in. (...
Editorial Case (Inr) with Design of Monkeys' Festival, Japan, 18th19th century, Japan, Maki-e with black on gold lacquerOjime: lacquered wood in the shape of a chestnutNetsuke: carved ivory with a sleeping man and a monkey, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.3...
Editorial Case (Inr) with Design of Fans, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date early 19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e with black lacquer, Ojime: lacquer bead, Netsuke: ivory figures, H. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm), Inr.
Editorial Minsetsusai Kyuho, Case (Inr) with Design of Old Man and Woman (Jo and Uba) and Pine Trees (from Noh Play 'Takasago Spirits of the Pine'), Japan, Edo period (16151868), Minsetsusai Kyuho (Japanese), 19th century, Japan, Ceramic and mother-of-pearl inla...
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 Kobako, Japan, 17th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer, 4 x 5 3/4 x 5 in. (10.2 x 14.6 x 12.7 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial In the Style of Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsu), Writing Box with Design of Wild Pink, Butterbar, and Bird, Japan, In the Style of Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsu) (Japanese, 16631747), late 19th century, Japan, Colored lacquer, gold maki-e, and inlaid pewter, H. 2 3/8 in....
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 Tsuchiya Yasuchika, Case (Inr) with Design of Fisherman, Boat, Reeds, and Stone Basket Breakwaters, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Tsuchiya Yasuchika (Japanese), 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e with pewter, mother-of-pearl, and metal inlay; Ojime: cloi...
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 Writing Box with Design of Wild Pink by Fence, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date late 18th century, Japan, Gold maki-e with inlays of ivory and mother-of-pearl on black lacquer, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); L. 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm), La...
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 Box in the Shape of a Court Lady, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 18th century, Japan, Gold maki-e and colored lacquer on lacquered wood, H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); L. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Lacquer.
Editorial Kajikawa School, Case (Inr) with Design of Imperial Cart and Flying Herons (obverse); Court Carriage and Flying Herons (reverse), Japan, Edo period (16151868), Kajikawa School, 19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e with mother-of-pearl inlay and ...
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 In the style of Shibata Zeshin, Tea Caddy with Design of Turtle, Japan, Meiji period (18681912), In the style of Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 18071891), 19th century, Japan, Colored lacquer and gold maki-e on wood, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (...
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 Unknown (Japanese), Document Box, early 17th Century, Lacquer and gold maki-e on wood, 7 x 17 1/2 x 11 in. (17.78 x 44.5 x 27.9 cm).
Editorial Unknown (Japanese), Document Box, early 17th Century, Lacquer and gold maki-e on wood, Overall: 7 inches ? 17 1/2 inches ? 11 inches (17.8 ? 44.5 ? 27.9 cm).
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.)...