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  #11L38
Small "tanuki" or badger, 9.5" tall and 6" wide
$150
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  #11L37
Earthenware tanuki, 18" tall by 11" wide
$375
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#6J180
Stoneware Tanuki,
40" tall
$950
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   #pulley1
Interesting mingei (folkart) block and wheel made of solid keyaki (elm)
7" thick and 9" long
Meiji period
$65
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 #8J027
Japanese gimbal kotatsu
12.5" wide, 9.5" tall and 10" deep
circa 1880
$250
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 #3C165H
Chinese bronze cast funerary urn.
14" in diameter and 22" to handle top
$1200
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 #4J153
Kanban -
Japanese signboard
"All Japan Transportation Union"
(repeated on back side)
14" wide and 37" tall
$550
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 #9L001
Kaban (shop sign)
Sake store sign.
28.5" wide and 20.5" tall
$650
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 #1K135
Kanban Shop Sign
Black lacquer on wood, some chips in lacquer
Says "Ohki Hiryo Itte Daihanbai Iwao Shotaro Shoten"
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The Iwao Shotaro Family Large Fertilizer Distributer
22.5" wide by 12.5" high
c. 1900 Meiji period
$250
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  #11L07
Small "tanuki" or badger, 13" tall and 8" wide
$295 |
  #10L36
Earthenware tanuki, 11" wide by 18" high
$350
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 #9J041
Edo period candle holders (really oil/wick) lamps) crafted of wood
in the shape of chrysanthemum.
Pairs and singles from 26" to 32" tall
$250 each or $450 pair
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Hibachi.1
Kiri wood stump hibachi with a copper liner used as a space heater.
8" tall and 12" diameter
$250
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several available
Square ittomasu -
Standard size measure with iron hands and sturdy handles,
stamped with
store logo and official government stamps.
Measures 14" square and 8" tall - Meiji period, circa 1890.
Another (14" square) size is also available.
These make nice planters, trash
receptacles, magazine containers and more.
$175
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Hibachi.2
Kiri wood stump hibachi with a copper liner used as a space heater.
8" tall and 11.5" diameter
$250
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 Ittomasu Bucket
Standard size measure with sturdy iron or wood handles and stamped with
store logo and official government stamps.
They make nice planters, trash
receptacles, magazine containers and more. Measures 12.5" across 12.5" tall.
$150 per bucket
    #11L40
Ittomasu rice bucket shown with solid wood leveler.
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   sold
  #itto5
   #itto6
  
#1J352
#1J190
#1J190
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#6J286
Wooden buckets with persimmon tannin stain and lacquer finish. They nest
in one another for storage.
The largest is 17" diameter and 8.5" deep.
Meiji Period, circa 1890,
priced individually but may be combined as a set.
$450 |
  #5J116
Mochi Mortar
This solid wood basin was used to pound rice into mochi.
18" high and 17" in diameter
$450
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  #8J041A
Japanese bronze mirror with symbols celebrating marriage
11.75" in diameter
$250 |
  
  #8J041
Japanese bronze mirror with symbols celebrating marriage
8" in diameter
$195
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  #CA24SG
Stone shishi or "Fu Dog" rather in the form of a pup.
8" wide and 16" tall
$500 |
  #JK31EG
Stone shishi or "Fu Dog" formed for placement in an architectual
setting.
17" wide and 7" thick
$450 |
  #8J180
Carved stone frog - for your garden!!
12" wide, 17" deep and 15" high
$550
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 #5J405
Yuki doro - Snow Viewing Lantern
Carved granite in five sections.
42" tall and 35" at widest
$3500
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 #6J067
Tachigata stone lantern - 6 sections of granite
approx. 8 feet high
$7500
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 Kotatsu
- tables for hibachi
These legged grids were used in conjunction with Japanese hibachi (space
heaters), quilts and a hard surface to create a warm dining/study table.
They can now serve many purposes including planter stands, coffee and side
tables.
Meiji period - prices range form $150 to $275.
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#364Y2 - $195 21" x 21"
and 13" tall
#5J356 - $275 18" x 18" and 14" tall
#4J575-1 - $150 16.5" x 16.5" and 13.5" tall
#4J282 - $275 24" x 18" and 14" tall - SOLD
#4J575-2 - $175 17" x 17" and 14" tall
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