Collection: Products

Shokugoshūi Wakashū (Later Collection of Gleanings of Japanese Poems Continued), Circa 1600-1700. Illuminated Manuscript Edition of this Imperially Commissioned Anthology of Waka Poetry, Decorated with Golden Sprays and Reeds. 20 Volumes in 2 Books

Shokusenzai Wakashu (Continued Thousand Poetry Collection), Circa 1600-1650. Illuminated Manuscript Edition of this Imperially Commissioned Anthology of Waka Poetry, Decorated with Golden Sprays and Reeds. 20 Volumes in 2 Books

Tanzaku Paintings by Gyotai, Circa 1894-1934. Twelve Opulently Illuminated Paintings in a Rare Strip Format, and Stored in a Magnificent Lacquerware Box bearing the Emblem of the Japanese Imperial Family and Government

The Benzaiten Mandala, Circa 1500-1600. A Magnificently Painted and Illuminated Miniature Format Depiction of the Uga-Benzaiten, and the Goddess’ Children or Disciples

The Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang, In Eight Decorated Shikishi Pieces, 1690-1691. A Manuscript Set of Poetry with Calligraphy by Imperial Princes and Nobles of Japan, on Hand Painted, Gold Sheets

The Planetary Deity Chenxing (Mercury) Attended by a Monkey, Circa 1700-1750. A Beautifully Produced Painting after a Southern Song Dynasty Composition

The Resurrection. Massive Historiated Initial of the Letter D, Early 16th Century, Italy. Leaf From a Manuscript Antiphonary

The Shaka Triad with the Sixteen Benevolent Deities, Inscribed 1507. A Late Muromachi Period Painting, Beautifully Detailed and Illuminated in Gold Leaf, Depicting Shakyamuni and More

The Taima Mandala, Circa 1700-1750. An Extravagantly and Masterfully Produced Painting of Sukhavati, the Western Pure Land, With Extensive Usage of Gold Leaf

Tomioka Haruko Wakatanzaku Jō (Haruko Tomioka's Waka Tanka Book), Circa 1870-1920. A Vast Collection of 103 Strips of Decorated Tanzaku Poetry by a Skilled Female Poet of the Meiji to Showa Periods. Many Illuminated

Two Large (Sutra Fragments), Circa 960–1200?. Extraordinarily Rare, 26 and 22-Line Sutra Fragments Likely from the Song Dynasty, Illuminated Manuscript on Indigo Dyed Paper. One Fragment from the Lotus Sutra

Two Yamato-E Paintings for a Nara Ehon Narrative, Circa 1700-1800. Two Beautifully Illuminated Paintings from Heian Narratives