Imari Bowl blue& white flower center

Japanese Imari bowl with a four flower blue on white design center. Inner body has eight panels: four in red, green and gold, and four in blue, white and gold. Upper inner rim has alternating colored bands of red and blue with gold. Outer body has blue symbols on white background with blue and red… Continue reading Imari Bowl blue& white flower center

Japanese Edo period Negoro Lacquer Stand

Japanese Negoro lacquer stand with four delicate curved legs resting on a carved square wood base. Heavily carved flower design around the apron. Above the apron are carved Tokugawa Clan flowers on each side. Stand top is carved around the border and edge. Edo (Tokugawa) period (1615-1868 ) 7 inches high X 5 1/4 inches… Continue reading Japanese Edo period Negoro Lacquer Stand

Japanese Bronze Koro with Lion on the Lid

Japanese bronze Koro (Incenser) with a lion on the lid. Body is decorated with a phoenix and a dragon. Lion’s heads with open mouths on either side of the body allow incense smoke to escape. Sits on four curved legs. Slots in upturned sides allow for hanging. 18th century 7 3/8″ high X 8 1/4″… Continue reading Japanese Bronze Koro with Lion on the Lid

Large Chinese Wood Cosmetic/Jewelry Box

Large Chinese wood cosmetic/jewelry “Missy” box with drawers and stand up mirror. Outside of box is decorated with applied Mother of Pearl scenes and auspicious Tao Kuang symbols. Heavy metal hinges and handles. Front of box has 2 swing out sections with drawers inside. Drawers have carved wood decoration on them. Also carved wood design… Continue reading Large Chinese Wood Cosmetic/Jewelry Box