Fuchi, Japan, Edo period, signed ??

Fuchi, Japan, Edo period, signed ??(=?????, 1696-1769), relief on smooth ground, details in silver, gold and copper; scrolls, book and halberd with dragon head

AWA: A FINE SHAKUDO FUCHI AND KASHIRA DEPICTING A ROCKY LANDSCAPE, EDO Signed AwaJapan, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely worked with gold, copper, and shakudo takazogan, depicting bamboo among rocks and a

Fuchi, Japan, signed ?? Chokuzui(=????? Hamano Chokuzui, 1745-1819), Edo period, relief on a smooth ground, details in silver, gold and copper; Hotei and Kanzan/Jittoku, bamboo tree in the snow

Fuchi, Japan, signed ?? Joi(=Sugiura Joi ????, 1701-1761), Edo period, relief on smooth ground, details in gold and silver; figure with staff, pine tree

Japan, Edo Period Signed with calligraphy and chop marks Paint on silk From the collection of Ruth Latta, Provincetown, Massachusetts. Overall scroll hangs 75" by 19 1/4", painting 49" by 14"

Stunning Japanese Fuchi that appears to be Edo period. This signed piece shows a large praying mantis which has powerful meaning in the Japanese culture. Also depicted are 2 fireflies to connect the w

East Asia, Japan, early Edo Period, ca. mid-17th century, signed "Bishu Osafune" on tang. A forged steel wakizashi blade of elegant shinogi-zukuri form bearing a diamond-shaped (iori-mune) profile and

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, Japan, early Edo Period, ca. 1615 to 1624 CE, signed by Hashimoto Shinzaemon Tadayoshi (1572-1632 CE). An incredible wakizashi with a single-edged blade, a scabbar

Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 1630 CE. An incredible samurai's katana with a slightly curved, single-edged blade, a saya (scabbard) made of wood studded with white and purple shell, and a handle (tsuka

One set antique lacquer Ceremonial Sake cups. Excellent condition and in signed wood crate, they measure 4 inches to 7 inches. Purchased at M. Ishii & Sons, Hakone, Japan October 22, 1973 for 50,350 J

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A fabulous forged-iron maru-gata (round) tsuba, a disc-shaped hand guard traditionally employed on Japanese swords featuring the s

One set antique lacquer Ceremonial Sake cups. Excellent condition with one cracked plate and in signed wood crate, they measure 4 inches to 7 inches. Purchased at M. Ishii & Sons, Hakone, Japan Octobe

OYOGO KUNISHIGE: A WAKIZASHI IN KOSHIRAE By Oyogo Kunishige, signed Bitchu Koku Mizuta ju Oyogo Kunishige Japan, early Edo period, 17th century The blade: The slender, gently curved blade with shinog

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, Japan, early Edo or perhaps earlier Muromachi Period, ca. 1650 CE, signed "Bishu Osafune ju Sukesada" on tang. A hand-forged steel wakizashi bearing a shinogi-zuku

YASUCHIKA: A FINE NARA SCHOOL SENTOKU TSUBA WITH NIO By a member of the Tsuchiya Yasuchika school, signed YasuchikaJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The octagonal sentoku tsuba finely worked

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. mid 19th to early 20th century CE. A bronze articulated model of a lobster, with a signature on the underside of its carapace. Meticulously constructed of nu

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. mid 19th to early 20th century CE. A bronze articulated model of a crayfish, with a signature on the underside of its carapace. Meticulously constructed of n

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. mid 19th to early 20th century CE. A bronze articulated model of a lobster, signed on the underside of its carapace. Meticulously constructed of numerous ham

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. mid 19th to early 20th century CE. A bronze articulated model of a lobster, with a signature on the underside of its carapace. Meticulously constructed of nu

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. mid 19th to early 20th century CE. A bronze articulated model of a crawfish, with a signature on the underside of its carapace. Meticulously constructed from

East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji period, ca. mid 19th to early 20th century CE. A bronze articulated model of a lobster, with a signature on the underside of its carapace. Meticulously constructed of nu

AFTER KANO NAGANOBU (1434-1530): A KANO SCHOOL SCROLL PAINTING OF A TIGER After Kano Naganobu (1434-1530), signed Hokkyo Masanobu Hitsu with seal MasanobuJapan, 17th /18th century, Edo period (1615-18

East Asia, Japan, late Edo to early Meiji Period, ca. mid-19th to early 20th century CE. A fine model of an articulated crayfish bearing an impressed signature on the underside of the carapace. Each h

East Asia, Japan, late Edo to early Meiji Period, ca. mid-19th to early 20th century CE. A fine model of an articulated crayfish bearing an impressed signature on the underside of the carapace. Each h