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Place of Origin: Japanese
Japanese Koi Fish Ceramic Vase
Located in New York, NY
Japanese koi fish ceramic pottery vase, signed. Dealer: S138XX
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Late 20th Century Other Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Colorful Hand Painted Rooster Garden lighting Lantern
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese hand crafted and painted rooster garden lighting lantern decorative sculpture
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Japanese Articulated Iron Jizai Okimono of a Lobster by Myochin Muneharu
Located in Milano, IT
This articulated okimono represents a naturalistically rendered lobster, with fully articulated limbs, antennae, body, and tail and comes with an inscribed wood storage box. Signed:...
Category

19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Small Japanese Imari Bowl Meiji Period Circa 1880
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
This delicate Japanese bowl was handpainted during the Meiji Period, circa 1880. The traditional octagonal shape is decorated with eight panels in the Imari style. We see panels in i...
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Monumental Meiji Japanese Eagle Statue in Teak with Burlwood Pedestal
Located in New York, NY
Very large Japanese Meiji period and finely sculpted figure of an eagle carved from teak with burlwood stand. In excellent condition. Apparently unsig...
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1890s Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Art Deco Brass and Enamel Box W/ Naturalist Imagery in Relief Cloisonne
Located in New York, NY
This exquisitely detailed and beautifully achieved Art Deco Brass and Enamel Box W/ Naturalist Imagery in Relief Cloisonne originates from Japan, Circa 1930. Features a top composed ...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes
Located in Munich, DE
These three antique handcrafted inro cases, are a wonderful collection of Japanese Sagemono (hanging object). These inro have several sections stacked ...
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Mid-20th Century Anglo-Japanese Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bone, Bamboo, Wood

Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze over Lay Vase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderful Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Bronze overlay vase. Having exquisite and amusing scenes in relief, patinated and overlay of a Dog of Foo, a Frog fishing in a Lotus lea...
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Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Fragile Structure#18 Norihiko Terayama Kaj Franck
By Norihiko Terayama
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Green and blue are available. Red is sold. This series is made up of some glass and some ceramic works. These works are highly unique form and looking. Norihiko Terayama created the...
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2010s Modern Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

19th Century Pair of Japanese Bronze Lions Bookends, Meiji Period
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
This superb and rare pair of Japanese Meiji period bronze bookends are cast in solid bronze and depict a pair of Lions, with their heads raised. These finely sculpted pieces are beau...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holder
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful mid-century modernist Japanese iron candle holder, circa 1950s. The piece is in good vintage condition with a nice patina and measures 4.75"D x 1.5"H. Very cool piece! ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Japanese Plique-a-Jour Cloisonne Vase
Located in Brisbane, QLD
This plique-a-jour cloisonne vase is an exceptional example of Japanese craftsmanship from the tail end of the Meiji period (1868-1912). The most remarkable thing about this delicate...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Isamu Noguchi Akari 45A, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
An Akari model « 45A » by Isamu Noguchi Original shade in washi & bamboo rims Structure in black lacquered metal Hand-made form realized by Ozeki Company, Gifu, Japan Series star...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
Located in Newark, England
The charming figure, carved from a single piece of wood is exceptionally carved showing the male figure with humorous expression holding two Rabbits one by the ears and the second under his arm. A third Rabbit stands at the feet of the male looking up, each rabbit with a different expression. The male figure is wearing traditional Japanese attire with his hair tied back stood upon a naturalistic base. The figure dates to the Meiji Period (1868-1912) circa 1900. Notes The Rabbit is one of the 12 animals to feature in the Japanese Zodiac signs which follows the Chinese astrological system along with the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig. Such division is connected with the Jupiter cycle around the Sun, which lasts about 12 years. As 2023 is the year of the Rabbit...
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Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bronze Vase, Meiji Period
Located in New York, NY
A unique Japanese vase, hand-crafted in bronze. Meiji Period, circa 1890. Decorated with embossed cranes and a gilt sun symbol. At the bottom, the vase is nested in an exquisitely ca...
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Blue-Ground Vases and Covers, Meiji
Located in New York, NY
A Large Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Blue-Ground Vases and Covers, Meiji Period. A decorative pair of cloisonne enamel vases, the bodies decorated with colorful birds, butter...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

1980s Citizen Japanese Blue Steel Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Quartz Clock
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Citizen super tanker slave clock original blue finish. A reclaimed and restored maritime slave clock also called secondary clock of superior build quality. These clocks were us...
Category

1980s Industrial Vintage Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Chrome, Cut Steel, Steel

Japanese Contemporary Ko-Imari Gold Blue Porcelain Koro Incense Burner
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Stunning contemporary Japanese Ko-Imari style porcelain koro or incense burner or jewelry box, hand painted on a beautifully shaped round body in cobalt blue, red and green and gener...
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21st Century and Contemporary Meiji Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Baby Blue Enamel Floral Double Handel V
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper vase with polychrome ginbari cloisonne enamel decor. Late Meiji period, Squat round shape, long neck and decorative side handles. Blue body with pink and ...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japanese, Egyptian Revival Vase in Brass and Champleve - Circa 1920
Located in Glasgow, GB
Large Art Deco era champlevé vase. Brass urn-shaped vase from the 1920s, adorned with Egyptian motifs and scenes using the champlevé technique, featuring stylised dragon handles and...
Category

1920s Egyptian Revival Vintage Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Small Antique Seamstress' Button Box, Japanese, Brass, Decorative, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique seamstress' button box. A Japanese, brass decorative tin, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Delicately crafted box with wonderful colour and ...
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Mid-19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese Meiji Ginbari Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, Ginbari enamel over copper vase. The globular shaped vase is enameled with a polychrome image of blossoming Bluebells flowers on the light blue g...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Goldstone Enamel Butterfly Vase Attributed To Honda
Located in New York, NY
Antique Japanese, late Meiji era, enamel over copper vase. The vase has an urn shaped body and a wide neck. The body of the vase is adorned with polychrome medallions depicting birds...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Impressive Pair 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Export Blue Porcelain Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Large and Impressive 19th Century Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Export Blue-Celeste, White and Porcelain Vases. The ornately decorated bottle-shaped celadon vases, each with feline...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Kutani Japanese Meiji Porcelain Vase Painted with Figures
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Japanese Meiji porcelain Kutani vase hand painted with decorative and a figural panel dating between 1868 and 1912. The elegantly shaped tall ...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group Signed , Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Figure Group depicts a man holding a large cudgel and twing around a big bell, Signed on the bottom from the Edo period (1603~1868). A truly ...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ivory, Paint

19th Century Japanese Imari jardiniere
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An impressive late 19th Century Japanese Imari porcelain jardiniere in the classic orange and blue Imari colours, with motif patterns to the boarders, inset hand painted panels depic...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Large Satsuma lidded vase, late 19th Century
By Satsuma
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive, fine quality Japanese Satsuma lidded vase. Having inset hand painted fan shaped panels depicting Warriors, ships, mountainous scenes, set between classical hand pa...
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Danish Modern Solid Teak Desk Top Jewelry Box Made in Japan
By Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Multiuses jewelry desk top box , circa 1960's made in Japan solid teak top with black lacquered teak base nice clean condition with red velvet bottom. made by Swank.
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20th Century Scandinavian Modern Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Japanese Stoneware Willow Bow Vase Bottle Vintage Mid-Century 1960s Rainbow
By Otagiri Company
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Large Bottle form Vase with arcing striations. Retains OMC label. A couple small chips to bottom foot/rim.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Carved Okimono Polychrome Birds, Signed, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese Carved Okimono Polychrome Birds, Signed on the bottom, Meiji Period. A truly hand-carved ivory figure with fine craftsmanship in a detailed carving Dimension: Large: 2.75" ...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Japanese Bronze Meiji Period Bronze Sculpture of a Usagi (Rabbit)
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Bronze Meiji Period Bronze Sculpture of a Usagi (Rabbit) Japan, Circa 1900 Immerse yourself to the elegance of Meiji-era Japan with this stunning bronze sculpture depictin...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Organic Modern Ceramic Ikebana Sculptural Vase 1990s Japan
Located in San Diego, CA
Sculptural and organic ceramic modernist Ikebana vase. This beautiful piece exudes organic design and beauty that is visually intriguing. Created with almost brutalist intent, this ...
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1990s Organic Modern Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Sculpture Of A Samurai Warrior By Yoshimitsu
Located in Dublin, IE
A superb Japanese bronze and gilded sculpture of a samurai warrior, Meiji period. Depicts a Japanese warrior in national dress and impetuous movement, the gilt details mon (heraldic ...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure "Sumo" Signed, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Decorated Figure "Sumo", depicting a strongman holding a big rope and pulling something, signed on the bottom from the Meiji period. This it...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Antique Japanese Lacquer And Giltwood Zushi Shrine
Located in Bradenton, FL
Antique Japanese Lacquer And Giltwood Zushi Shrine, or traveling altar, with hand-carved wooden standing Japanese figure. Intricately bronzed fittings on door. Altar is 3"W when clo...
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19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Seiko Ship's Nautical Analog Clock, 1980s
Located in Nantucket, MA
From a decommissioned Japanese ship, black Seiko analog clocks with brushed nickel faces. Battery mechanism updated and an easy opening on the back side. ...
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Late 20th Century Industrial Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group"Floating on sea" Signed , Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Figure Group depicts a woman standing on a board holding a paper fence, and a boy sitting on the back of a turtle. It looks like the turtle is...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Japanese Midcentury Shōwa Era Ceramic Drip Glaze Vase
Located in London, GB
A large Shōwa era ceramic vase with mottled blue and tan drip glaze. Japanese, c. 1960s.
Category

20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Late Meiji era, Circa 1870s Miniature Imari Vase, Japanese
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1870s miniature Imari vase, Japanese. Late Meiji era. Elongated, slightly flared neck. Finely painted & gilded with floral reserves. 4 1/8" h., 2 3/8" dia. Whitehall Antiques ...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Colourful Famille Noire Japanese Meiji Period Temple Jar - Yamatoku Kiln
Located in Glasgow, GB
A bold 'famille noire' style porcelain temple jar. Handcrafted in Japan at the beginning of the 20th century, towards the end of the Meiji period. The little porcelain temple jar i...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Fine Art Japanese Winter Bamboo Vases Arita Hat stand shap
By Fujii Shumei
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Super pair of bamboo vases. Meiji period ca 1890
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19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Japanese Porcelain Incense Burner-Smoker Figurines
Located in Ferndale, MI
Two Early 20th Century Japanese Porcelain Incense Burner/Smoker Figurines painted in gold. Each has design pattern on the costume he is wearing. The chief has a simple native desig...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japan Gold Gilt Good Luck Elephant Censer
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This antique Japan gold-gilt good luck elephant censer is a captivating blend of artistry and symbolism. crafted with intricate detail and adorned with gold gilt, it exudes a sense o...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Japanese 18th Century Tsukinami-e 6 Panel Floor Screen, Edo Period
Located in Norton, MA
A Japanese 18th Century Tsukinami-e 6 Panel Floor Screen depicts the Activities of the Twelve Months of the Year, mineral pigments on gold leaf, mounted on wood panels with 6 frames...
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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

Fine Art Japanese Winter Landscape Vase Arita by Artist Fujii Shumei
By Fujii Shumei
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and rare piece. A superb blue and white porcelain vase, with a winter landscape. Made by Fuji Shumei Fujii Mr. Aki Fujii's specialty is the technique of drawing a mountain b...
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Fine Art Japanese Kutani Crane Vase Arita by Artist
By Fujii Shumei
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and rare piece. A superb blue and white porcelain vase, with a winter landscape. Made by Fuji Shumei Fujii Mr. Aki Fujii's specialty is the technique of drawing a mountain b...
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Japanese antique penis-shaped stone ornament/very old excavated item
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a penis-shaped stone figurine excavated in eastern Japan. Japan had a stone age called the Jomon period, and these items were created after the middle of that period. The Jom...
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15th Century and Earlier Other Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Lacquer Inro with Netsuke Okame Mask Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese Lacquer Inro with Netsuke Okame Mask, brown lacquer with 3 sections and 2 compartments, and carved ivory polychrome Okame mask and a rope hair. This item is from the Meiji P...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Lacquer, Ivory

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group #1 by Yoshikawa , Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Figure Group #1 by Yoshikawa "The Happy Buddha and a Kid" #H1, Signed on the bottom from the Meiji period. A truly hand-carved ivory figure wi...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Cotton Candy Pink Enamel Butterfly Vase
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, enamel over copper vase. The urn shaped vase is adorned with a polychrome image of butterflies against a bright pink background made in the Clois...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group #2 by Yoshikawa , Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Figure Group #2 by Yoshikawa "The Happy Buddha and a Kid" #H1, Signed on the bottom from the Meiji period. A truly hand-carved ivory figure wi...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Japanese Meiji Period Early 20th Century Sake Bottle with Brown Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period monochrome sake bottle from the early 20th century with concentric lines. Created in Japan during the Meiji dynasty, this sake bottle attracts our at...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Postmodern Vase by Toyo Japan
Located in Vallejo, CA
A vintage ceramic vase, made in Japan by Toyo. Great postmodern design resembling overlapping squares. Textured design on one side. Finished in a dark blue glaze.
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

80s Postmodern Memphis Shohei Mihara for Wakita & Canetti "Paradise" Wall Clock
By Shohei Mihara, Canetti, Wakita
Located in St. Louis, MO
1980s Postmodern & Memphis Milano influenced wall clock designed by Shohei Mihara and produced by Wakita & Canetti. Colorful round face with playful hands with geometric accents, co...
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1980s Post-Modern Vintage Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Japanese Cloisonne Rainbow Meiji Era Ginbari Vase Signed
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper vase with polychrome ginbari cloisonne enamel decor. Late Meiji period Ovoid bottle shape. Purple and blue body with grapevine motif. High quality. Kanji...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japanese Cloisonne Wireless Mount Fuji and Wire Cranes
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji period, Silver wire and enamel vase. The urn shaped vase has a narrow fluted neck. The ware is enameled with a polychrome image of cranes in the Mount...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Monumental Japanese Satsuma Vases Artist Signed, An Impressive Pair Estate Fresh
Located in Miami, FL
Monumental Japanese Satsuma Vases Artist Signed, An Impressive Pair Estate Fresh Offered for sale is a pair of monumental Japanese hand-painted and artist signed Satsuma vases which...
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Mid-20th Century Japonisme Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

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