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Japanese Antique Stone Guardians "Komainu" Hand carved Pair
Located in South Burlington, VT
guarding the entrance or the inner shrine of many Japanese Shinto shrines or kept inside the inner shrine
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan Tall Antique Classic Kasuga Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Stone Guardians "Komainu" Hand carved Pair, 1890
Located in South Burlington, VT
guarding the entrance or the inner shrine of many Japanese Shinto shrines or kept inside the inner shrine
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan Tall Kasuga "Zodiac" Stone Lantern, 104 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
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The Kasuga lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japan Three Antique Stone
Pathway Lanterns, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in temples and later shrines
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Stone Buddha / Edo Period 1790 / Goddess Statue
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
way of thinking and a view of religion.
For example, in Japan, there are often shrines on the grounds
Category
Antique 1790s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japanese Komainu Cloisonne Enamel Vase Signed Shobido of Osaka
Located in Newark, England
shrine of many Japanese Shinto shrines or kept inside the inner shrine itself. The first type is called
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Wire
Japan Antique Kasuga "Deer" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD. Kasugas
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japan Antique Kasuga "Zodiac" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japan Antique Kasuga "Zodiac" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD. Kasugas
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japanese Antique Stone "Pathway Lantern", 100 Years Old
Located in South Burlington, VT
functions. The Kasuga lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Stone
Kitchen Cabinets, Japanese Antiques, Tansu Storage, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This Japanese antique cabinet was made in the Taisho period (1912-1926).
This furniture was made
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Japanese Pair of Antique Bronze Ornament Collectibles, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
photo) and now are viewed as Classic antique ornaments in Japanese gardens, temples and shinto shrines
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Glass Eye Temple Bulls Bisons Pair, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Provenance: Private Fukuoka collection.
History:
There are many shrines in Japan dedicated to Sugawara no
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass, Wood
Japan Antique Granite Stone Lantern, Edo Period 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Granite
Japan Antique Kasuga "Deer" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Granite
Japanese Pair (2) of Antique Stone
Pathway Lanterns
, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD. Kasugas typically
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Huge Antique Bronze Bell Signed and Dated 1794, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
bells were commissioned by temple patrons and customarily dedicated to temples and shrines in Japan
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japan Fine Tall “Chrysanthemum” Flower Lantern Hand Carved from Granite Stone
Located in South Burlington, VT
found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD. Kasugas typically have a cylindrical
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Furniture
Materials
Granite
Japanese Antique Glass Eye Temple Bulls Bisons Pair, Signed, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions travels
When we laid eyes on this magnificent pair of hand
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Japanese Gilded Sleeping Cat Porcelain Sculpture, circa 1910
Located in Takarazuka, JP
, inspired by the small wooden sculpture at the entrance of Toshougu shrine in Nikko, Japan, by the acclaimed
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Japan Unusual Old Minka Post Stone Lantern, One of a Kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
Japanese Tall Round Top Stone Lantern- one of a kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Japan Antique Kasuga "Twelve Signs Zodiac" Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japanese Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lanterns, 28 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
functions. The Kasuga lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Green "Shikoku" Stone Spirit Lantern, One of a Kind Masterwork
Located in South Burlington, VT
ancient lanterns found in Shinto shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD. Kasuga lanterns are
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japan Important Early Temple Lions Hand-Carved Stone Pair of Old Kyoto
Located in South Burlington, VT
guarding entrances to Japanese Buddhist temples and shrines.
About Shishi Komainu Ah and Un:
Temple
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Sandstone
Japanese Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lanterns, 32 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD. Kasugas typically
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Fine Tall Old “Zodiac” Granite Stone Lantern, 12 Animals of Zodiac
Located in South Burlington, VT
Kasuga lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Japanese Tall Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lanterns, 34 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
functions. The Kasuga lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Tall Black Antique Pathway Stone Lantern, 100 Years Old, 31"
Located in South Burlington, VT
ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD. Kasugas typically
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Stone
Japanese Old "Red Kurama" Stone Spirit Lantern- One-of-a-Kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shinto shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japanese Four Foo Dogs Shishi Koma-Inu, Two Pair Glazed Works of Art
Located in South Burlington, VT
; foo dogs—commonly referred to as shishi or koma-inu in Japan—are often seen guarding shrines
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Japan Tall Gold Gilt Eleven-Arm Protection Kanon Guan Yin, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
in your special tokonoma (Japanese alcove) , shrine, or mediation space.
About Kanon:
A Japanese
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Japanese Old Carved Granite Stone "Heron" Lantern Perfect Size for Your Garden
Located in South Burlington, VT
lantern is fashioned after the ancient lanterns found in Shino shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite
Japan Lantern- Hard to Find Antique "Spirit" Elegant Size Indoor or Outdoors
Located in South Burlington, VT
Shinto shrines of Nara, Japan and some date back to 700 AD. Kasuga lanterns are frequently seen at
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Granite, Stone
Japanese Antique Wood Carved Statue of God/1800s/Edo-Meiji Period/Buddha Statue
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
selected old Japanese items.
I've seen tens of thousands of items so far.
Based on that experience, only
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
PAIR JAPANESE LACQUERED SHISHI LION TEMPLE GUARDIANS
Located in Stamford, CT
the gates of Japanese Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. The Shishi are traditionally depicted in
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Stools
Set of Six Bensen Torii Chairs
By Bensen
Located in New York, NY
inspired by the traditional Shinto shrines of Japan. Torii is a simple yet subtly sophisticated wood chair
Category
2010s Italian Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Walnut
$5,250 / set
Christo
The Gates I
Central Park, New York Signed Print
By Christo
Located in San Rafael, CA
the Fushimi Inari shrine in Kyoto, Japan.
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Offset
Vintage large hand-Carved wooden Three Wise Monkeys set Edo-Period Style
Located in BARCELONA, ES
the famous Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, Japan, where the Three Wise Monkeys are a prominent feature. These
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Edo Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Ceramic sculpture:
Faceless Guardian Dogs
By Kenjiro Kitade
Located in New York, NY
Guardian dogs (Koma-Inu in Japanese)
Guardians of temples or shrines placed on each side of
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Earthenware, Glaze
French Angular Wooden Stool, France ca 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
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The design recalls the architecture of Japanese Shinto shrines and Torii gates. Long after the
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
Nordic Pine Stool, Scandinavia Mid-20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
stylish piece.
The design recalls the architecture of Japanese Shinto shrines and Torii gates. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Stools
Materials
Pine
European Oak Stool with Tenon and Dowel Joinery, Europe late 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
architecture of Japanese Shinto shrines and Torii gates. The Swedish duo, Hans Kempe and Lars-Erik Ljunglöf are
Category
Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Oak
Richard Kagan Walnut Trestle Table Nakashima Style, 1970
By Richard Kagan
Located in Hamburg, PA
Invocations, landscape photographs taken at night on the grounds of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines in
Category
Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Dining Room Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique Wood Carvings of Japanese Shrines and Temples / Wood Carving Phoenix
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
can imitate.
This is part of the architectural decoration of Japanese shrines and temples.
It is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Other
Japanese Meiji Lacquered Altar Shrine Table Base with Gold, Red and Black Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Meiji period Japanese all lacquered altar shrine console table base from the late 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Console Tables
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
Japanese Gilt Traveling Shrine of Standing Buddha, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The simple exterior of even black lacquer that encases this 19th century Japanese traveling shrine
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Antique Flower Stand, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
same technique used at Japanese shrines. The beautiful wood grain does not fade over the years
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
techniques akin to those employed in Japanese shrines. This exceptional piece is made from solid lauan wood
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Double Pull-Out Drawers 1860s-1900s /Tansu, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
front and back.
This furniture was made by applying traditional techniques used in Japanese shrines
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Circle Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
into its Japanese aesthetic, it employs techniques also used in Japanese shrines, ensuring authenticity
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Oval Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
Japanese shrines, it embodies the serene beauty of wabi-sabi.
Finished with an oil coating, this oval
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Rare Large Antique Stone Inari Fox Kitsune, Fushimi Shrine Kyoto
Located in South Burlington, VT
. Foxes typically stand guard outside and under protected entrances to Japanese shrines sacred to Inari
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Exhibition Stand, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
traditional techniques also employed in Japanese shrine construction, this table embodies the serene beauty of
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Sliding Door, Wabisabi Door, Object Mingei Art Panel
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
techniques employed in Japanese shrines, ensuring both authenticity and structural integrity. This door is a
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Doors and Gates
Materials
Wood
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