Japanese Edo Gilt Copper Fuchi with Kanji Script

DESCRIPTION: A pair of framed lithographs, the first features the silhouette of two men over which is superimposed a gilt dragon and gilt kanji script; a gilt dragon is below the silhouette. Piece is

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**Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Japan, Edo period, ca. 1603 to 1868 CE. A lovely group of cast-copper menuki, petite ornaments meant to be displayed behind the cotton handle wrappings of a tr

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 1603 to 1868 CE. Two wonderful sets of cast-copper and cast-silver menuki meant to be secured within the handle wraps of a traditional Japanese sword. Each shorter co

An antique Japanese gilt copper vase with cloisonne enamel design. Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the Edo period, 1603 to 1868. Large elongated vase with pronounced base and neck. Clover leafs moti

Japan, early Edo Period, ca. 17th century. An impressive figure of Dainichi Nyorai seated on a lotus throne above petaled base. Much of the figure covered in Kanji script. Lovely patina. MEASUREMENTS

Japan, early Edo Period, ca. 17th-18th century. Beautiful diminutive altar with gilt copper mounts and openwork cartouches revealing fluted panels. Lustrous original surface. Three-character inscripti

The large (heavy) rounded cast bronze Umpan or Japanese Zen Buddhist temple gong, in the traditional antique style, front and back decorated in Edo period kanji script, suspended from a 24" chain

A Japanese samurai/katana sword, the brown silk cord wrapped shagreen tsuke, fitted with floral menuki, twin copper fuchi and gilt brass reticulated tsuba decorated with floral mon, the habaki collare

Japanese Buddhist scroll Shingon sect mandala, Edo period, depicting five Buddhas, each on a red circle on white lotus with Sanskrit script, gilt, ink and colors, dated Tenpo 3 (=1832), painting: 36.5

Partial suit of Japanese armor, ex-Christie's, Edo period (18th c.), the Do Maru constructed of leather Hon Kozane lacquered black, with stenciled designs, embroidered textile, gilt copper, metal fitt

Japanese iron tsuba by Soheishi, mid-Edo period, depicting two figures in gilt, silver and copper, signed 'Soheishi Nyudo Soten' one side, 'Goshu Hikone ju' (resides in Goshu-current Shiga prefecture)

An antique Japanese calligraphy. Edo era, late 18th to early 19th century. Brush ink on double paper panel. Tanka poetry, kanji and hiragana letters in flowing script style, also known as chirashigaki

Edo Period, 18th/ early 19th century, Japanese Tsuka with purple binding and copper fuchi kashira emulating in a kabuto helmet of elaborate design; the menuki of roof tile design with bats, flowers an

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

Japanese lacquer box in the form of traveling a coffer, with two mon (family crests) in gilt on black lacquer, marked Kanei 2 (=1625), "Todoshi Daughter Toyo", corners and lock with copper/brass fitti

Umetada School A set of two fuchi-gashira for a daisho (set of long and short sword) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century Each fuchi of copper and shakudo, the shakudo chiseled with parallel grooves a

Japanese Wakazashi sword, Edo period. blade length of 17.5" with brass and silver habaki, nicely engraved kashira and fuchi with silk-wrapped ray skin tsuka, some cracking, has a parcel gilt bird and

Early Japanese Imari Chrysanthemum Bowl 2''x9.5''. Faceted form with relief blossoming flowers. Blue underglaze with copper red and gilt overglaze. Light overall wear. 18th century, Edo period. Arita

Hand Hammered Copper substrate with gilt interior. Mythical beast decoration. 19th Century, likely Edo Period. 3.5" tall, 6" diameter. pock marked and somewhat porous surface. Bottom Repair, gilt wear

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

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 19th century CE. A fantastic wood Zushi shrine containing a gilt wood statue of Bato Kannon (Hayagriva ), who presides over the realm of animals in the Buddhist Six R

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