Antique Japanese Wood
Antique Japanese Wood
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![]() JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER STATIONERY BOX AND A COLLECTION OF HANDPAINTED ENVELOPES US $126.44
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![]() HOKUSAI Original Japanese Woodblock 2 PAGE Print SILK WEAVING LOOM Sericulture US $39.50
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![]() Antique Japanese lacquer chawan with tea ceremony 1900 15 handpainted NR 2626 US $18.97
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![]() SIGNED Carved Wood NETSUKE Designed as a Wise Old Owl FABULOUS BARGAIN US $16.20
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![]() RARE ANTIQUE JAPANESE MEIJI DOUBLE KOBE KOBI TOY WOODEN AUTOMATON FIGURE US $162.81
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![]() Rare Antique Japanese Portable Altar carved wood Buddha US $2,500.00
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![]() ANTIQUE JAPANESE DRAGONS DOG ART PLAQUE WITH WOODEN STAND VERY UNUSUAL LOOK US $199.99
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![]() Old Japanese Wood Lacquer Condiment Dishes Plates Trays Boxed Set Painted MOP US $15.00
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![]() Antique Chinese Coquilla Nut Wood Carved Box Cover US $116.97
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![]() HOKUSAI Original Japanese Woodblock Print CHUBBY PEOPLE SLEEPERS READERS CAT US $23.69
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![]() HOKUSAI Original Japanese Woodblock Print SIX VIGNETTES ELEPHANT PRIEST ETC US $23.69
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![]() Antique Deco Japanese Black Lacquer Cocktail Shaker Set With Gold Roosters US $110.00
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![]() Japanese vintage bamboo Urushi lacquered hair pin stick Kanzashi Makie 4 pcs US $29.99
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![]() Japanese antique Kimono accessory Hakoseko Purse Kanzashi w paulownia wood box US $63.00
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![]() Japanese antique resinous metal decorated comb Kushi Kanzashi Kimono w box US $49.99
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![]() Antique Japan Abacus Soroban Wooden 5 1 Calculating tool Circa 1850 1930 US $24.95
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![]() Antique Carved Ox Bone Steel Bronze Japanese Tanto Sword Dagger in Scabbard US $285.00
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![]() ANTIQUE JAPANESE PORTABLE GILT LACQUER BUDDAH SHRINE NR US $26.00
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![]() JAPANESE ANTIQUE 130 YEAR OLD HAND MADE AKAI IMARI CRANE TURTLE CHA TEA CUP US $12.50
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![]() AUTHENTIC ANTIQUE JAPANESE HIBACHI ORIGINAL PAPER TAG DRAWERS PANE GLASS COVER US $629.95
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![]() Japanese Antique amulet Charm w paulownia box glass US $15.99
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![]() JAPANESE ANTIQUE 3 PART WOOD AND BRASS KANZASHI HAIR HAIRPIECE US $11.50
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![]() ANTIQUE JAPANESE PORTABLE CHAIRE CHADO TEA CEREMONY TANSU CHABAKO US $4.00
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![]() Delicate Boxwood Netsuke Monkey Riding On Horse US $9.90
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![]() STUNNING SHOFU KOTEI JAPANESE STUDIO PORCELAIN VASE VIOLET FLOWERS PIERCED WOOD US $33.60
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![]() Rising Sun over Ocean Japanese Hanging Scroll US $50.00
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![]() ANTIQUE JAPANESE INSTITUTIONAL SUZURI BAKO KO DANSU SMALL TANSU CHEST c1910 30 US $98.00
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![]() 3 Antique Japanese Painted Gilt Lacquered Wood Bowls US $58.85
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![]() Vintage Japanese Lacquered Wood Lacquer Bowls US $24.99
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![]() A gorgeous tiny Vintage 5 Japanese Doll made in the early 1950s US $.99
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![]() Japanese antique Carved Taka makie katana Japanese sword box US $225.00
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![]() Buddhist Japan VintageRANMA Wood carving Crane MATSU0884 US $169.98
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![]() Japanese wooden old cashbox suzuribako Tansu Chest Key chinese old coin US $185.00
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![]() JAPANESE BLACK GOLD LACQUER MT FUJI DETAIL SCENIC LIDDED BOX SUZURIBAKO US $16.51
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![]() Delicate Boxwood Netsuke Sitting Dragon US $9.90
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![]() Antique Big Hanging Scroll Calligraphy c758 US $9.99
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![]() Buddhist JapanSYOJI Window Wood Carving KUMIKO ZAIKU SYOWA0920 US $149.98
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![]() ANTIQUE JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER SAKAZUKI DAI SAKE CUP STAND US $15.50
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![]() JAPANESE ANTIQUE 150 YEAR OLD EDO ERA ZELKOVA WOOD SUZURIBAKO CALLIGRAPHY TANSU US $191.50
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![]() ANTIQUE 100 YEAR OLD JAPANESE LACQUER ISLAND PARADISE MAKIE SAKAZUKI SAKE CUP US $1.04
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![]() CHOICEJapanese antique 50 80yrs old Lacquer Golden Phoenix Maki e Wooden box US $33.00
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![]() Lovely Boxwood Netsuke Dog Carrying Baby US $9.90
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![]() JAPANESE ANTIQUE 90 YEAR OLD TAISHO ERA 6 DRAWER PAULOWNIA TANSU DOCUMENT CHEST US $356.01
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![]() JAPANESE 80 YR OLD VINTAGE GO GAME GOKE SHELL SLATE STONES ZELKOVA WOOD BOWLS US $98.00
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![]() Antique Hanging Scroll Pine Tree Matsu c770 US $11.61
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![]() Huge 15Vtg Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Wood Rice Barrel Bowl Basket Wedding US $59.00
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![]() Great Antique Japanese Heavy Metal Wood lined box Dragons marked ca 1920 US $39.00
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![]() Delicate Boxwood Netsuke Skull And Snake US $9.90
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![]() Very Fine Antique Hand Carved Japanese Sandalwood Man with Cane Figure 10 tall US $30.00
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![]() Antique Japanese Bronze Sculpture of an Elephant on a Ball SIGNED Meiji US $152.50
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![]() OLD VINTAGE LOT ANTIQUE JAPANESE GEISHA GIRLS DAY CARVED WOOD DOLL KOMONO RayLC US $36.00
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![]() NICE CHINESE CARVED SNUFF BOTTLE US $34.49
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![]() SELECTION Japanese antique Wooden Tea caddy Knot Makie Hira natsume by Geishu US $178.50
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![]() Japanese antique Lacquer Golden Autumnal Flower Glass Maki e Wooden Letter box US $51.00
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![]() ANTIQUE VINTAGE JAPANESE NETSUKE MASK MAKER SIGNED BY THE ARTIST US $139.99
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![]() DM4 Anitque Japanese Lacquered Wooden Tray MAKIE painting US $25.55
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![]() Lovely Boxwood Netsuke Japanese Kappa Frog US $9.90
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![]() DB1 Anitque Japanese Lacquered Wooden Tray MAKIE Flower US $26.00
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![]() DB2 Anitque Japanese Lacquered Wooden Stand MAKIE 19C US $67.00
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![]() JAPANESE CALLIGRAPHY TANSU ANTIQUE SUZURIBAKO CHEST LATE EDO EARLY MEIJI ERA US $199.00
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![]() 19 century CHINESE DECORATIVE NICE WOOD PLATE US $79.00
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![]() ANTIQUE JAPANESE KUNISADA WOODBLOCK PRINT RARE US $199.00
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![]() Showa Japanese Antique Tiger Zelkova Sewing Box Haribako US $61.00
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![]() Elegant Large Old Japanese Antique Wooden Sensu Sky Crane Fan US $.95
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![]() MEIJI Large Japanese Antique Bamboo IKEBANA Basket Hanakago Rootwood Handle US $130.49
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![]() VTG Asian Japanese Chinese Tibetan BRONZE BUST signed US $200.00
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![]() BEAUTIFUL LITTLE JAPANESE PLATE WOOD COLOR RED WITH LACQUER VERY ANTIQUE US $9.99
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![]() Antique Japanese Bone Bud Vase Carved Wood Base US $149.99
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![]() Antique NOVELTY Wooden Japanese Cigarette Chest Box Inlaid Scenes US $155.51
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![]() Antique Etched Signed Japanese Wooden Tobacco Cigarette Box Case Ornate US $222.22
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![]() Antique ea1800s Edo Japanese Wood Altar Shrine Cased Figure Buddha Statue US $222.22
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![]() Antique Early Japanese Hand Carved Wooden Toad Frog Figurine Figure US $77.77
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![]() EDO Large Japanese Antique MT FUJI Mukuzai Cedar Kanban SIGNED US $799.95
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![]() EDO Japanese Antique Otafuku Okame Face Iron Cedar Mukuzai Kanban SIGNED US $399.95
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![]() FINE ANTIQUE JAPANESE KANNON STATUE US $1,200.00
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![]() K201Antique Japanese Hanging Scroll US $62.00
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![]() Japanese antique wooden Urushi lacquered hair pin Kanzashi gold mother of pearl US $29.99
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![]() Japanese vintage Folding Fan Sensu Kyoto Geisha Sensu w original paulownia box US $29.99
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![]() SAMURAI Japan VintageKINBYOBU Gold Leaf KINPAKU Folding Screen0983 US $149.98
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![]() Antique Vintage Chinese Japanese Decorative Paper and Wood Folding Fan US $14.75
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![]() Antique Japanese KAKEJIKU Hanging Scroll Kanji Calligraphy Buddhist Scriptures US $14.99
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![]() Daruma 50 kashigata Japanese wood carving Japanese cake molds Ainu Kutani Japan US $19.99
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![]() Daruma 13 kanban shop sign netsuke Oriental rug tansu mingei tsuba Japanese wood US $19.99
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![]() Daruma 68 Japanese wood carving sculpture okimono old Japanese medicine ukiyoe US $19.99
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![]() Daruma 69 Okimono Japanese carving ehon Meiji netsuke kimono woodblock prints US $19.99
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![]() Hand Carved Japanese Wooden Ox Bone Netsuke Elephant Signed US $39.50
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![]() Japanese Hand Carved Wooden Netsuke Cat Holding a Fish Signed US $31.60
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![]() Japanese Handmade Boxwood Wood Netsuke Night Owl US $5.50
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![]() Meiji Japanese Sterling Silver Hand Hammered Made Bee Hive Tea Set 21 ozs US $810.00
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![]() MEIJI Japanese Bronze Samurai SHOGUN Warrior Armor netsuke Statue Okimono US $1,699.99
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![]() Beautifully Carved Wood Japanese Netsuke of a Rat sat on some gaming counters US $15.81
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![]() Beautifully Carved Wood Japanese Netsuke US $15.81
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![]() Beautifully Carved Wood netsuke of two Monkeys US $15.81
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![]() GEISHA DOLL 12 Japanese Antique 1910 30 GOFUN BodyHandsFeet Wood Base EXC US $62.00
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![]() Antique Japanese Urushi lacquer Bowl MAKIE FLOWER 9976 US $26.22
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![]() Antique Japanese Urushi lacquer Bowl CRANETURTLE 9969 US $34.13
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![]() Antique Japanese Urushi lacquer Bowl SAKURA MAKIE 9968 US $26.22
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![]() Antique Japanese WAJIMA Urushi lacquer Bowl GREEN 9975 US $9.63
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Antique Japanese Wooden Gear - Old Style Machine Part
Iron and Steel in Different Countries by Mitch Johnson
The progress in iron and steel gave new ideas of firearms where Samuel Colt the inventor of automatic revolver during the nineteenth century played an important part. The Italians and Germans were foremost in the making and decoration of Armour, allied crafts, ornamented caskets, strong boxes with locks and keys etc., the Japanese were widely appreciated for their swords and daggers. They also made things of iron inlaid with gold and silver in designs illustrating religious and other stories little known in Europe.
With the settlement of America there was a big demand for reliable firearms that could be made cheaply and in quantity. While all guns and pistols had been loaded from the muzzle, a practical breech-loader was invented in America in 1810. Samuel Colt, born at Hartford, played an important part in the development of firearms during the nineteenth century. Connecticut, in 1814. He invented, manufactured and continually improved an automatic revolver, and his name remains linked inseparably with such weapons throughout the world.
The Italians and Germans were foremost in the making and decoration of Armour, and allied crafts were the making of ornamented caskets and strongboxes with locks and keys in elaborate designs. While Continental guns were generally preeminent, with the development of the pistol English firearms were often as good as any others made in the eighteenth century.
Japanese Armour is not greatly appreciated outside its native land, but swords and daggers are collected widely. The Japanese metalworkers were amazingly skilful in tempering and watermarking blades during manufacture, and that of the men making handles and mounts matched their artistry. Many of the mounts (known as Tsuba) are of iron inlaid with gold and silver in designs illustrating religious and other stories little known in Europe. The handle (Kodzuka) of the short dagger is also frequently the subject of similar decoration.
The most popular use of cast-iron was for the fireplace, where its hardwearing qualities gave admirable service: as andirons, on which logs were supported: as fire backs to prevent the heat from damaging the building and to reflect it into the room; and in the form of grates to burn the coal which replaced wood. Much of this equipment for English homes from the fourteenth century onwards was made in Sussex, where ironworks prospered for as long as the forests of the county yielded wood for their furnaces.
In recent years attention has been given to nineteenth-century garden furniture made of iron, and for this purpose it seems admirably suited. The use of iron for furniture had several advocates in the 1830's, and many designs were published for chairs and tables in which it was used for the supports. The iron bedstead was introduced also at about that date, but did not become widely popular until twenty years later. In the words of a Victorian designer: 'where carved work, or much ornament, is to be executed in furniture, cast iron will always be found cheaper than wood. In spite of this, the public was not convinced of its merits and little iron indoor furniture survives. In Germany, in the beginning of the nineteenth century, a method was found of casting very delicate tracery in iron, and jewelry was made from the metal. Surprisingly close imitations of bronzes were made there also from iron.
Here we have seen that each country has their own sets of metals made from these iron and steel. They are unique in their own ways. Like the automatic revolver of America and the swords and Daggers of Japan. Then iron and steel furniture like garden chairs and tables, bedsteads were made as well. Many people were not convinced with the use of iron and steel furniture but it has survived the test pf times in terms of durability.
Mitch Johnson is a regular writer for http://www.kitchen-plans-n-designs.com/ , http://www.mycollectablestips.info/ , http://www.bathroomaccessoriesmadeeasy.info/
Article Source: http://www.earticlesonline.com/Article/Iron-and-Steel-in-Different-Countries/59871


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