NAME: Japanese ema or prayer board with an Ox, representing the "Year of the Ox", in original envelope. SIZE: Height 3-1/2" (9cm) to the top point, 5-3/4" (14.7cm) at the longest point CONDITION: Good NOTES: Part of a collection from Japan An ema board o... more

NAME: Japanese ema or prayer board with a Sheep representing the "Year of the Sheep", in original envelope. SIZE: Height 3-1/2" (9cm) to the top point, 5-13/16" (15cm) at the longest point CONDITION: Black ink-like smudge on the back NOTES: Part of a collection from... more

NAME: Japanese folk craft pair of a crane and turtle nodder on a stand SIZE: The stand measures about 2-3/4" x 1-1/8". CONDITION: Light soiling NOTES: The stand is made of cryptomeria wood. The crane sits in a nest. They may be made out of nut shells. The turtle... more

NAME: Large Japanese Ouchi wooden lacquerware vase, copper insert, original wood box SIZE: 10-1/2" (26.7cm), diameter at widest point 9-1/2" (24cm), the copper insert measures 7-3/4" (19.5cm) long with a 3-1/2" (9cm) diameter at the top rim, including a narrow lip. CONDITION: ... more

NAME: Japanese Daruma kokeshi MAKER: Kouyou Asakura, Togatta kokeshi family SIZE: 4-3/8" (11.3cm), diameter 4" (10.3cm) CONDITION: Good There may be a little whitening on a few dolls but rubbing hard with a very soft cotton cloth usually removes it or try... more

NAME: Japanese ceramic small bowls, grape design, set of 4 SIZE: 2-1/4" high with a diameter of about 4" at the mouth. CONDITION: Unused, mint NOTES: Had picked these up at a Japanese gift shop over 10 years ago. They've been stored away, unused. They have a "Mad... more

NAME: Japanese costume doll of poet Matsuo Basho SIZE: 5-1/2" CONDITION: Good NOTES: Basho (1644-1694) was a famous poet (Master Haiku Poet). He traveled much so he is often depicted traveling as this doll, with hat in hand and backpack. The hands and fee... more

NAME: Pair of vintage Japanese Hagoita (battledore) paddles in glass front DISPLAY CASES AGE: c1950's SIZE: 18" and 6-1/4" at the widest point and 17-5/8", 6" at the widest point. The cases are 19" long. CONDITION: The paddles are in so-so condition. Th... more

NAME: Antique Japanese carved wood kashigata or sweet/sugar cake mold, 2 piece, bamboo design SIZE: 3-3/4" (9.7cm) x 6-3/8" (16.3cm) x 1-3/8 (3.5cm) deep CONDITION: The wood has frayed a bit on the top and bottom edges of the design piece. May be bug or rodent damage. One pie... more

NAME: Wajima lacquerware Japanese vase with birds & waves (water), wood box SIZE: 9-1/2" (24.3cm), diameter 4" (10.2cm). A copper insert is attached that measures 5-1/2" (14.1cm) deep. Each stand measures 10-3/4" (27.4cm) x 3" (7.6cm) CONDITION: Unused, mint condition. The wo... more