NAME: Japanese folk craft of a carved young lady dressed for winter MAKER: Faint signature on the bottom SIZE: 6-1/4" (16.2cm) CONDITION: Good NOTES: Cute doll with nice detailing. Her scarf and legs are done ittobori style. Her bangs have a slight part.... more

NAME: Noh Ittobori carving of the "Old Couple of Takasago" in original wood box MAKER: The box is signed and stamped on the inside cover. SIZE: Jo is 8-3/4", Uba 8-1/8" CONDITION: Uba (female) has heavy wood age spots and a crack in the wood on her haori (jacket) l... more

NAME: Antique Japanese carved wood kashigata or sweet/sugar cake mold, 2 piece, dragon ship design SIZE: 4-1/2" (11.5cm) x 6-1/2" (16.6cm) x 1-1/2 (3.8cm) deep CONDITION: There looks like some bug or rodent damage on the lower part of the boat as well as the cover piece - th... more

NAME: Antique Japanese carved wood kashigata or sweet/sugar cake mold, 2 piece, bamboo design SIZE: 3-3/4" (9.7cm) x 6-3/8" (16.3cm) x 1-3/8 (3.5cm) deep CONDITION: The wood has frayed a bit on the top and bottom edges of the design piece. May be bug or rodent damage. One pie... more

NAME: Japanese ittobori carving of a tiger, representing zodiac year of the tiger (current year), in wood box. MAKER: Burnt wood engraving and carved characters on the bottom. Stamp on the box SIZE: 3" (7.5cm) tall, 2-3/4" (7.2cm) long CONDITION: Good NO... more

NAME: Japanese ittobori carving of a rat, representing zodiac year of the rat, in wood box. MAKER: Burnt wood engraving and a carved character on the bottom. Stamp on the box SIZE: 1-7/8" (4.7cm) tall, 3-1/2" (9cm) long CONDITION: Good NOTES: Briefly, It... more

NAME: Japanese ittobori carving of an ox, representing zodiac year of the ox, in wood box. MAKER: Burnt wood engraving & carved characters on bottom and stamp on the box SIZE: 1-7/8" (4.7cm) tall, 4" (10.2cm) long CONDITION: Couple of light dents. Hairline crack by... more

NAME: Japanese wooden folkcraft doll MAKER: Signature may be on the left side SIZE: 9-1/4", weight is approx. 14.5 ounces CONDITION: The thin outer layers of the bark are curling and flaking off NOTES: ... more

NAME: Tiny Japanese ittobori style carving of Noh character Okina w/wood box MAKER: May be a maker signature and stamp on box SIZE: 1-7/16" tall, the box is 2" x 1-3/16 x 1-3/8" CONDITION: Excellent NOTES: Briefly, Ittobori is a carving technique. The na... more

NAME: Painted clam shell with ittobori carved hina pair inside. Maker: Naohisa SIZE: Closed, the clam shell is 2-1/4" long and 1-7/16" high with the stand. The Emperor and Empress are 1/2" tall. CONDITION: Tiny chip on the left side of the bottom shell. ... more