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ICHIBAN STARTING TO CLOSE DOWN. We are starting to close down our business, a process that will take us a couple of years - age and health issues tell us it is time. We still have over 1300 items either currently listed on our website catalog or still to be posted onto it. So, from now on ALL ITEMS IN THE CATALOG MAY BE PURCHASED AT 40 % OFF THE LISTED PRICE. At these low prices, we do ask that you pay shipping and insurance charges for all items purchased. We reserve the right to require a 15 % re-stocking fee in cases where the reason for the return is suspect. With thanks for your years of patronage, we look forward to serving you until the last items are sold.

A Japanese Lacquer Hai Dai – Sake Cup Holder – Meiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900   item# 981392 (stock# ICHI 4261)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 595.00  This is a stunning lacquer hai dai, a stand used for holding a guinomi (sake cup). The hai dai is decorated all over with a pattern of leaves falling on a flowing stream. These are executed in both gold and silver makie lacquer. Most interestingly, some of the leaves are filled with nashiji (pear skin) sprinkled gold makie – as are the lines in the streams. All the design in done on a dark black roiro lacquer base. The piece measures 5 5/8” diameter at the top, the stand flares to the base and ...click for details

A Makie Lacquer Kogo with Seashell Designs – Edo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900   item# 979882 (stock# ICHI 2472)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 1250.00  This is a handsome lacquer kogo with a very interesting design of seashells done in indented depressions. One seashell has a design of branch of plum blossoms with a distant scene of hills. The second shell has a design of what appear to be maple leaves – again with distant hills. The third shell has a design of random streaks. On the two ...click for details

A Japanese Lacquer Stand – Chrysanthemums Design Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1920   item# 976250 (stock# ICHI 2917)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 395.00  This is a handsome small six-legged lacquer stand with a fine makie gold design on the top. The top of the stand has six rounded edges spaced equally around the round border – each supported in the middle with a thin curved leg. The design is executed in beautiful gold makie of a large Chrysanthemum and smaller buds in the process of opening – all attached to detailed stems and flowers. ...click for details

A Japanese Lacquerware Tea Cake Table – Meiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1920   item# 975587 (stock# ICHI 755)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 395.00  This is a very handsome pedestal cake table, possibly for use in the tea ceremony. The top of the table is an orange/red lacquer that has been combed to look like a series of wave. The style is very similar to that of Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891), one of the most noted lacquer ware artists in Japan. The red waves round section it surrounded by a wide band at the rim of black roiro lacquer. ...click for details

A Rectangular Lacquer Kogo with Floral Design – Meiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900   item# 973199 (stock# ICHI 326)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 495.00  This is a very nice looking Japanese lacquer kogo – covered box – that measures 4 1/8” long by 3 ½” wide by 2 ¼” deep. It has a black lacquer ground (roiro) with a red lacquer rim on the top. That is covered all over by gold makie flowers and vines – top and sides. The interior of the kogo has an unusual type of nashiji – pear skin – in t ...click for details

A Small Round Japanese Lacquer Kogo – Makie Design Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900   item# 969406 (stock# COLL1005)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 695.00  This is a sweet little round kogo (covered box) with a fine makie gold design of a woman seated on some rocks – with a group of large flowers to her left and overhead. There are areas of the design done in silver lacquer and the woman’s kimono has a number of small square pieces of different colored lacquer to enhance the beauty of the kimono. The design is in low relief and the rocks on which she sits flow down over the top of the lid and onto the bottom half of the kogo. The rocks are on the e ...click for details

A Round Makie Lacquer Kogo - Landscape - Meiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900   item# 967117 (stock# ICHI 3171)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 525.00  This is a handsome small lacquer kogo (covered box) with a landscape design executed in gold makie lacquer. The scene shows a pavilion on a shore shaded by large evergreen trees – the pavilion placed near the opposite shore across a lake. On the near shore is another large tree that appears to be on a small island and surrounded by the stylized waves of the lake. ...click for details

A Globe Shaped Lacquer Kogo – Edo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900   item# 963342 (stock# ICHI 2055)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 1225.00  This is a globular shaped Japanese lacquer kogo – covered box – with a lovely decoration in mixed lacquer techniques. The bottom is flat so as to prevent it rolling. The design is that of sand dollars in a variety of shades of gold and silverish makie lacquer. On top of that there are a number of autumn leaves falling – some with red tints to them. Interspersed on and between the leaves and sand dollars are some groups of kiragane – small pieces of metallic foil cut into irregular shapes and th ...click for details

A Miniature Lacquer Kogo - Floral Design on Nashiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1910   item# 959410 (stock# COLL 9102)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 795.00  This a a very handsome miniature Japanese lacquer kogo – covered box – that has an unusual shape in that it is an oblong oval with two curved indented sections in two sides that give it a striking appearance. The entire kogo has a nashiji sprinkled gold base – known as pear skin – and then there are low relief makie flowers on the tops and sides. The base and inside are solid nashiji gold lacquer. ...click for details

A Japanese Oval Lacquer Kogo With Three Mons - Meiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900   item# 949038 (stock# COLL 9088)  click for details Ichiban Japanese and Oriental Antiques 203.272.7392 795.00  This is a fine late early Meiji lacquered box in an oval shape. The kogo has a design of floral scrolls with vines, fully opened flowers and buds. There are three mons (Japanese crests) - one on the top and two on the sides. The design is done in makie gold lacquer with a ground of nashiji(pear skin) lacquer. The interior is a soft reddish orange lacquer and has a gold makie design of water plants on a winding stream. ...click for details

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