Asian Antique and Vintage Fork Art ©

Vintage Asian Folk Art

Mingeiarts represents all the major areas of Asian Folk Arts including our specialization in Japanese Kokeshi, all illustrating the life of Asian peoples. The objects here largely dating from 1800 to the 1940s were all purchased over a thirty-year period of preserving folk art, and sharing our knowledge of the subject, and its historical significance.

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Vintage Japanese Traditional Yajiro Kokeshi entitled: Enlightenment by Katsushi, OguraVintage Japanese Traditional Yajiro Kokeshi entitled: Enlightenment by Katsushi, Ogura
Vintage Japanese Traditional Yajiro Kokeshi entitled: Enlightenment by Katsushi, Ogura
Vintage Japanese Traditional Tougatta Kokeshi of Otafuku by Sato, Teruo (1919-)Vintage Japanese Traditional Tougatta Kokeshi of Otafuku by Sato, Teruo (1919-)
Vintage Japanese Traditional Tougatta Kokeshi of Otafuku by Sato, Teruo (1919-)
Vintage Japanese Traditional Tougatta Kokeshi of Otafuku by Sato, Teruo (1919-)Vintage Japanese Traditional Tougatta Kokeshi of Otafuku by Sato, Teruo (1919-)
Vintage Japanese Traditional Tougatta Kokeshi of Otafuku by Sato, Teruo (1919-)
Vintage Japanese Traditional Tougatta Kokeshi of Otafuku, (Okame) by Sato, Oshizo (1889-)Vintage Japanese Traditional Tougatta Kokeshi of Otafuku, (Okame) by Sato, Oshizo (1889-)
Vintage Japanese Traditional Tougatta Kokeshi of Otafuku, (Okame) by Sato, Oshizo (1889-)
Vintage Japanese Yajirou, Bodhidharma Kokeshi “Rattler” by Sato Yoshiaki (1936-)Vintage Japanese Yajirou, Bodhidharma Kokeshi “Rattler” by Sato Yoshiaki (1936-)
Vintage Japanese Yajirou, Bodhidharma Kokeshi “Rattler” by Sato Yoshiaki (1936-)
Vintage Japanese Yajirou, Bodhidharma Kokeshi “Rattler” by Sato Tatsuo (1928-)Vintage Japanese Yajirou, Bodhidharma Kokeshi “Rattler” by Sato Tatsuo (1928-)
Vintage Japanese Yajirou, Bodhidharma Kokeshi “Rattler” by Sato Tatsuo (1928-)
Pair of Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yajirobē and Kitahachi | Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige ”Pair of Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yajirobē and Kitahachi | Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige ”
Pair of Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yajirobē and Kitahachi | Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige ”
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yukinko” | Snow Child” by Yusa, Fukuju, (1930-2001)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yukinko” | Snow Child” by Yusa, Fukuju, (1930-2001)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yukinko” | Snow Child” by Yusa, Fukuju, (1930-2001)
Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Nōmen yakusha | Noh Mask Actor” by Kon, Akira (Seiju, 1931)Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Nōmen yakusha | Noh Mask Actor” by Kon, Akira (Seiju, 1931)
Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Nōmen yakusha | Noh Mask Actor” by Kon, Akira (Seiju, 1931)
Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: Abundant Good Fortune” by Shibuya, ShinrakuVintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: Abundant Good Fortune” by Shibuya, Shinraku
Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: Abundant Good Fortune” by Shibuya, Shinraku
Vintage Japanese Transitional Kokeshi entitled: “Daruma | Bodhidharma” by Shibuya, ShinrakuVintage Japanese Transitional Kokeshi entitled: “Daruma | Bodhidharma” by Shibuya, Shinraku
Vintage Japanese Transitional Kokeshi entitled: “Daruma | Bodhidharma” by Shibuya, Shinraku
Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi of Bosatsu Kannon by Kato, Kuen (1876-1971)Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi of Bosatsu Kannon by Kato, Kuen (1876-1971)
Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi of Bosatsu Kannon by Kato, Kuen (1876-1971)
Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Somei Yoshino” | Cherry Blossom by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Somei Yoshino” | Cherry Blossom by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Somei Yoshino” | Cherry Blossom by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Nokutān | Nocturne” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Nokutān | Nocturne” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Nokutān | Nocturne” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Osone / Mai | Dancer” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Osone / Mai | Dancer” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Osone / Mai | Dancer” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Mei ware-ryū ni | In the Style of Naruto” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Mei ware-ryū ni | In the Style of Naruto” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Mei ware-ryū ni | In the Style of Naruto” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Sensaina hana | Subtle Flowers” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Sensaina hana | Subtle Flowers” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Sensaina hana | Subtle Flowers” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Hanako | Flower Child” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999) | Rare and Historically SignificantVintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Hanako | Flower Child” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999) | Rare and Historically Significant
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Hanako | Flower Child” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999) | Rare and Historically Significant
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Hanako | Flower Child” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999)
 | Rare and Historically SignificantVintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Hanako | Flower Child” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999)
 | Rare and Historically Significant
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Hanako | Flower Child” by Ishihara, Hideo (1925-1999)
 | Rare and Historically Significant
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Plum Grove by Sato NurioVintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Plum Grove by Sato Nurio
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Plum Grove by Sato Nurio
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Take no tome | Bamboo Maiden” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Take no tome | Bamboo Maiden” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Take no tome | Bamboo Maiden” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Akinonishiki | Autumn Brocade” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Akinonishiki | Autumn Brocade” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Akinonishiki | Autumn Brocade” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Mushin | Innocence” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Mushin | Innocence” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Mushin | Innocence” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Kanako | Flower Girl” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Kanako | Flower Girl” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Kanako | Flower Girl” by Watanabe, Masao (1917-2007)
Extra Large Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Kantsubaki | Winter Camellia” by Watanabe, MasaoExtra Large Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Kantsubaki | Winter Camellia” by Watanabe, Masao
Extra Large Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Kantsubaki | Winter Camellia” by Watanabe, Masao
Large, Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Ume Goromo | Plum Kimono” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)Large, Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Ume Goromo | Plum Kimono” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Large, Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Ume Goromo | Plum Kimono” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Ume Groom | Plum Kimono” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Ume Groom | Plum Kimono” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Ume Groom | Plum Kimono” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Korin | After Ogata Korin” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Korin | After Ogata Korin” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Korin | After Ogata Korin” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Korin | After Ogata Korin” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Korin | After Ogata Korin” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled “Korin | After Ogata Korin” by Takahashi, Hashime (1918-2002)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Osone / Mai | Dancer” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Osone / Mai | Dancer” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Osone / Mai | Dancer” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yuki Michi | Snowy Road” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yuki Michi | Snowy Road” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yuki Michi | Snowy Road” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yukiguni no Warabe | Children of the Snow Country” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yukiguni no Warabe | Children of the Snow Country” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Yukiguni no Warabe | Children of the Snow Country” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Fuyu no on'nanoko | Winter Girl” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Fuyu no on'nanoko | Winter Girl” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Fuyu no on'nanoko | Winter Girl” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Kōtakunoaru | Shyness” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Kōtakunoaru | Shyness” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Kōtakunoaru | Shyness” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Fusetu | Wind and Snow” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Fusetu | Wind and Snow” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Fusetu | Wind and Snow” by Shouzan, Shido (1932-1995)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Oshinobi Dochu | Traveling Incognito” by Kon, Akira (1931-)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Oshinobi Dochu | Traveling Incognito” by Kon, Akira (1931-)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Oshinobi Dochu | Traveling Incognito” by Kon, Akira (1931-)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Sho-chiku-bai | Three Friends of Winter” by Sato, Sugai (1920-)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Sho-chiku-bai | Three Friends of Winter” by Sato, Sugai (1920-)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Sho-chiku-bai | Three Friends of Winter” by Sato, Sugai (1920-)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Aki take | Red Bamboo” by Sato, KousonVintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Aki take | Red Bamboo” by Sato, Kouson
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Aki take | Red Bamboo” by Sato, Kouson
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Chihaya | Autumn Chill” by Sekiguchi, Toa (1942-)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Chihaya | Autumn Chill” by Sekiguchi, Toa (1942-)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Chihaya | Autumn Chill” by Sekiguchi, Toa (1942-)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Natsu.no.hi | Summer Day” by Sekiguchi, Toshio (1947-)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Natsu.no.hi | Summer Day” by Sekiguchi, Toshio (1947-)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Natsu.no.hi | Summer Day” by Sekiguchi, Toshio (1947-)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Okāsan to kodomo | Mother and Child” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Okāsan to kodomo | Mother and Child” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Okāsan to kodomo | Mother and Child” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Usugori | Chilly Morn” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Usugori | Chilly Morn” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Usugori | Chilly Morn” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Shuen | The Past” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Shuen | The Past” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Shuen | The Past” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Ei | Brilliant” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Ei | Brilliant” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Ei | Brilliant” by Katase, Kaihei (1921-2015)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Mittsuami no on'nanoko | Braided Girl” by Fukushima, HiroeVintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Mittsuami no on'nanoko | Braided Girl” by Fukushima, Hiroe
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Mittsuami no on'nanoko | Braided Girl” by Fukushima, Hiroe
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Kaku maki | Winter Shawl” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Kaku maki | Winter Shawl” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Kaku maki | Winter Shawl” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Kuri no on'nanoko | Chestnut Girl ” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Kuri no on'nanoko | Chestnut Girl ” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Kuri no on'nanoko | Chestnut Girl ” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Doji | Unperturbed ” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Doji | Unperturbed ” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Doji | Unperturbed ” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)
Vintage Pair of Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Dōjinai shimai | Unperturbed Sisters ” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012Vintage Pair of Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Dōjinai shimai | Unperturbed Sisters ” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012
Vintage Pair of Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Dōjinai shimai | Unperturbed Sisters ” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Seijaku | Silence” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Seijaku | Silence” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)
Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi entitled: “Seijaku | Silence” by Yamanaka, Sanpei (1926-2012)