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4 avril 2011

A heavy silvered bronze mirror. By Sadatsugu, Edo period, 18th century

A heavy silvered bronze mirror. By Sadatsugu, Edo period, 18th century. Photo Bonhams Cast in typical form and designed with a crane and its young before pine trees, the cord runner formed as a tortoise and with the heraldic crest of the Inaba family,...

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Tags: 18th century, Edo Period, silvered bronze, bronze mirror, Sadatsugu

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23 novembre 2010

Cabinet Namban. Travail japonais, Epoque fin Momoyama-début Edo

Cabinet Namban. Travail japonais, Epoque fin Momoyama-début Edo. photo Pierre Bergé & associés en laque à rehaut dorés et incrustations de nacre. Il ouvre à 16 tiroirs et une porte. (petits manques et reprises). Piétement en bois tourné. H_65 cm L_90...

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Tags: Edo Period, Cabinet, laque, nacre, Momoyama period, Namban

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21 novembre 2010

Two Japanese suits of armour. Edo period (18th-19th century)

A Japanese suit of armour. Edo period (18th-19th century). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 Yoko-hagi Okegawa nimai-do gusoku type, with sixteen-plate sujibachi ridged helmet, butterfly mon on the fukigaeshi [turnbacks], the peak stamped and coloured...

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Tags: Edo Period, Japanese, Nuinobe do gusoku, Yoko-hagi Okegawa nimai-do gusoku, armour

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25 octobre 2010

Rare antique Japanese painting from shoheiga in sumi and colors on gold leaf. Japan. Late 17th Century, Edo (Tokugawa) Period

Rare antique Japanese painting from shoheiga in sumi and colors on gold leaf applied paper (kinpaku), mounted as two panel folding screen. Japan. Late 17th Century, Edo (Tokugawa) Period. courtesy Imari Gallery www.imarigallery.com

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Tags: 17th century, Japan, Screen, Edo Period, Tiger, Tokugawa, kinpaku, shoheiga, sumi

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22 avril 2010

Japanese Art at Bonhams Puts Armour in the Spotlight with Beards and Dragons

A splendid example of Japanese armour –estimated to sell of £100,000-150,000. Photo: Bonhams LONDON.- There is something about Japanese armour that makes Westerners do a double-take. It may well have something do with the fact that the helmets often come...

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Tags: 16th Century, Edo Period, 18th19th century, 1690-1760, Myochin...Naga, Nabeshima, mogami do tosei gusoku armour, shaku-zara

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2 avril 2010

Asian Art Week Sales at Christie's London to Be Held in May

A pair of extremely rare blue and white vases Qianlong seal marks and of the period (1736-95), 10 in. (25.4 cm.) high, fitted wood box. Estimate: £400,000-600,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 LONDON.- The strength of international demand for Asian...

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Tags: Blue and White, Edo Period, Asian Art, Qianlong seal marks and of the period, suzuribako

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14 février 2010

Japanese Tigers in British Museum

Porcelain plate with design of tiger. From Arita, Japan, Edo period, AD 1650-1670s. Gift of Mr. Akihiko Shibata. Asia JA 1997.1-21.13. British Museum, London The tiger and bamboo are often depicted together in Japanese art, symbolizing complementary aspects...

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Tags: 18th century, Edo Period, Tiger, British Museum, Arita, Hara Zaichū, Maruyama Okyo

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10 janvier 2010

"Cornucopia: Ceramics from Southern Japan" @the Smithsonian's Freer Gallery of Art

'Dish, Arita ware', Kutani style, Edo period, Japan, 1645-1650. Porcelain with cobalt pigment under colorless, glaze, enamels over glaze, 11.5 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm. Photo: Freer Gallery of Art. WASHINGTON, DC.- The exhibition "Cornucopia: Ceramics from Southern...

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Tags: Japan, Edo Period, Arita ware, Karatsu ware, Kutani style, Smithsonian's Freer Gallery of Art, Takeo kilns

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4 décembre 2009

'The Beauty of Mended Ceramics' @ BachmannEckenstein

Pottery is amazingly strong, yet vulnerable to breakage. Japanese artists invented a distinctive way of mending ceramics. They drew on the ancient tradition of using the plant resin lacquer as a glue to rejoin broken ceramics but transformed the appearance...

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Tags: 17th century, Japan, 18th century, Edo Period, Korea, BachmannEckenstein, Karatsu, Oribe, Shino

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4 novembre 2009

Exquisite Porcelain Beauties and Newly-Discovered Cloisonne Enamel Treasures at Bonhams Fine Japanese Art Sale

Bonhams showcases museum-quality Kakiemon Ladies and a rare, unrecorded, full-size model of a cloisonné enamel go-ban (games board) The centrepiece of the sale will undoubtedly be the magnificent group of Kakiemon beauties which graces the front cover...

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Tags: 17th century, Kakiemon, Edo Period, Meiji Period, cloisonné enamel, Honda Kozaburo, Kawaguchi Bunzaemon, bijin, go-ban

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