Ceramic Roof Tile - Nokimarugawara Style Japan Kawara
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DescriptionAntique Japanese ceramic roof tile decorated with swirling comma pattern. Roof tiles are called Kawara in Japan where they are used not only to protect a home from the elements but also as important architectural ornaments. Roof eves are sometimes decorated with special pendant tiles...
Vintage Japanese Music Box - Wood and Black Lacquer
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DescriptionVintage wood and black lacquer Japanese music box. This lovely box is less than 40 years old and in good condition with no serious damage and only small marks and scratches from handling.Size:Height: 3.1 inches (8.0 centimeters)Width: 9.8 inches (25.0 centimeters)Depth: 5.2 inches...
Shinto Coin Box - Kamidana Altar Shrine Wood Saisenbako
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DescriptionVintage small size wooden religious collection box or saisenbako as they are called in Japanese. Boxes such as these are found at the entrance of nearly every Buddhist temple or Shinto shrine in Japan. Worshipers commonly approach the altar and throw a few coins into the saisenbako...
Vintage Japanese Doll - Old Style Doll Hat Ningyo Boshi
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DescriptionVintage Japanese traditional style doll hat (boshi). This doll hat is less then 40 years old and is in fair to fair good condition with some marks and scratches from handling and wears a darkened patina of age.Size:Diameter: 4.1 inches (10.5 centimeters)Weight: 0.7 ounces (21...
Vintage Japan Go Wooden Bowls - Slate & Seashell Stones
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- Author: theoldtokaido
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DescriptionPair of vintage Japanese wooden bowls used to hold game stones for the Japanese game of Go. The set is less than 40 years old and includes stones though we have not counted the stone and are unsure if the numbers are complete. The black stones are made of slate while the white stones...
Antique Ceramic Japanese Plate - Cranes Image Sara
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DescriptionAntique Japanese ceramic plate decorated with the image of Japanese cranes. This small size plate is in fair condition with no chips though there are some cracks at the bottom as well as marks and scratches from handling and a darkened patina of age.Size:Height: 6.2 inches (16.0...
Japan Buddhist Mizuko Jizo - Carved Granite Bodhisattva
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Brand new carved granite Mizuko Jizo Bodhisattva statue suitable for indoor or outdoor use. This statue is produced by the Murata family in Shizuoka, Japan who have been making high-quality stone carvings for three generations.Important Note:This brand new statue is produced by a local Japan...
Japanese Farmer Burning Weeds
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- Author: softypapa
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An old farmer in central Japan carefully weeding her field at nightfall in late August. The sound of crickets hints at the approach of autumn.
Inari Fox Statues - Japan Shinto Shrine
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- Author: softypapa
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Inari is the name of the Japanese Shinto (native religion of Japan) god who watches over and protects the rice harvest. As rice has long been the staple food of the Japanese, this god is obviously very important, and shrines to Inari are reported to number more than 20,000 in Japan. Inari's...
Antique Japan Girls Day Accessory - Hina Matsuri Dougu
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DescriptionAntique Japanese Girl's Day doll set display accessory. Traditional Girl's Day displays will typically include various accessories along with the usual complement of dolls. These accessories are called dougu in Japanese and include ceremonial items such as trays and offering stands...
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