Vintage Japanese Ainu Horiguma Bear Hand-Carved Wooden Folk Art Hokkaido 7"H Kasuri 1920's three piece clothing chest

1920's three piece clothing chest or Ishodansu

standing on four small feet

This dish has a brown scalloped edge typical of a popular production design of the late Meiji era

This antique Japanese porcelain tokkuri is formed in a classic rounded bottle shape with a narrow neck and gently flared mouth

then hand-lacquered in an intentionally dramatic style

Vintage Japanese Ainu Horiguma Bear Hand-Carved Wooden Folk Art Hokkaido 7"H Kasuri 1920's three piece clothing chestAinu Nipopo cultural guardian figures hand carved in Hokkaid Japan (Hokkaid), Mid 20th Century (c. 19401960)Dimensions: approx. 2. 25L 2W 7H (6 5 18 cm)Weight: >2lbs A vintage pair of Ainu Nipopo () hand carved wooden figures from northern Japan, created within the Indigenous arts tradition of the Ainu people of Hokkaid. Each figure stands with hands clasped at the front, a posture expressing peace, sincerity, and respectful greeting, widely