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Place of Origin: Japanese
Japanese Silver Repousse Iris Vase Meiji Period
By Samurai Shokai
Located in Gainesville, FL
Japanese silver repousse vase finely decorated with blown out iris flowers. It is of the Meiji period, circa 1890s. The vase is 5 1/4" tall and weighs 4....
Category
19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Bowl
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Japanese Meiji period cloisonne bowl.
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Japanese Edo Period Bronze Vase of Mimikuchi Flying Handle Form
Located in London, GB
A rare Edo period bronze vase with Mimikuchi flying handles, with quartered pear shaped body with spiral to the front and back, supported on a flared...
Category
Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin, Late 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A large, heavy and uniquely shaped Japanese cast iron teapot tetsubin without top.
Likely late 19th-early 20th century.
From a collecti...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Wireless Cloisonne Vase
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Japanese wireless cloisonne vase.
Category
1960s Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Gilt Vases
By Zo Miyao 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Pair of fine quality Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) patinated bronze Miyao style gold and silver overlay two handled vases, each with twin handles, classical motif decoration with...
Category
Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Oriental Bronze Japanese Kagami Handled Mirror
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique traditional Oriental bronze Japanese Kagami handled Mirror.
An exceptional and stunning Japanese bronze handled mirror called Kagami.
Large and heavy bronze handle mirror ...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Meiji Japanese Bronze Cloisonne Vase Cranes Glaze Vase Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Rare.
Condition
Overall condition good, Some denting to rim and 1 spot with cloisonne loss. Size: 315mm
Period
Meiji Periode (1867-1912).
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Urn Vase Mounted as Table Lamp
By Leonard Foss
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive Japanese bronze urn or vase featuring scenes of Phoenix's decorating the body. Twin handled elephant forms adorn the neck and the vase i...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Textured Japanese Tetsubin Teapot with Lotus Bud Knob, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorated with a dotted, textured surface and an elegant arched handle, this Japanese teapot was used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to change the quality of the water, making tea taste mellow and sweet.
Made by pouring iron into clay or sand molds, the kettle has a rustic texture in pleasing contrast to its unusual angular form and incised lid, which bears a knob in the shape of a lotus bud...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Darker brown patina with fully articulated body. Purchased in London by previous owner.
Category
1870s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Antique Japanese Buddhist Temple Headdress and Necklace Ornaments
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of antique Japanese Buddhist temple headdress and necklace ornaments. Gilt bronze with decorative stones and beads, and intricate metalw...
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Chinese Pewter and Brass Vase Table Lamp
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Mid Century Modern Chinese pewter and brass vase table lamp. Features a square pewter bodied vase with a round neck and brass ring highlights. Decorated on each side with bamboo motifs and prosperity emblems. Each emblem has an iridescent metallic finish that stands out against the matte pewter finish. Mounted to an ebonized wood base with vintage brass hardware.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Pewter, Brass
Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Plate with Cranes and Chrysanthemum Pattern
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji period plate with colorful cloisonne enamel, depicting two cranes and a chrysanthemum pattern on the border. The piece has a blue enameled back side and was made in ci...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
19th Century Meiji Period Bronze Vase with Two Frogs
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period bronze vase with two frogs against a rough textured ground, signed ‘Hyakusei’, Japanese, circa 1880.
Category
1880s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Dark greenish brown patina with fully articulated body. Purchased in London by past owner.
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Superior Quality Japanese Bronze Vase with Grape Vine Handles
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century superior quality Japanese bronze vase with grape vine handles. Beautifully shaped Edo period (first half of the 19th century) vase with c...
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Japanese Bronze Vase with Metal Inlays by Mitsufune
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of elegant vases of solid oiled bronze from the Meiji era, Japan (1868-1912). In a Classic Meiping shape, the pair has a mirrored inlay with gold, silver and red enamel that d...
Category
Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Wonderful patina and fully articulated. Purchased in London by previous owner.
Category
1870s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Large Bronze Vase with Carp Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Taisho period (1912-1926) bronze vase with raised design of swimming carp with gold eye details. Removable insert for flower arranging. Excellent and delicate metal work. Signature r...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Bronze
Japanese Taisho Bronze Eagle
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Taisho period bronze sculpture of an eagle with spread wings atop a rock formation. The piece was made during the early 20th century. In great...
Category
1920s Taisho Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Selection of Asian Bronze Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Asian bronze lamps, probably Japanese, at least circa 1950s, possibly much earlier. The lamp pictured on the left measures 40.5"H to the...
Category
1950s Chinoiserie Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Myochin Style Hiroyoshi Japanese Edo Articulated Metal Rock Lobster
By Myochin Hiroyoshi
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Edo period articulated rock lobster made of copper, bronze and iron and signed 'Hiroyoshi' on the bottom. Made in the early 20th century (late Meiji/early Taisho period), the piece has articulated limbs, antennae, body and tail. A superb example of the Myochin style. The Myochins were a distinguished family of samurai armorers. As military conflict in Japan abated in the early 17th century and samurai warriors became courtiers, bureaucrats and administrators, the armorers were compelled to adapt their skills by making articulated sculptures...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Copper, Iron
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Champlevé Enameled Censer
Located in New York, NY
This Japanese censer incense burner, inspired by Chinese pieces, is of spheroidal form, the bronze body with polychrome champlevé enamel work flanked b...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Silver Inlay Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of antique Japanese Abumis, stirrup for horse-riding, in cast iron with elaborate silver inlay, circa 16th century Muramachi to Momoyama period. The prototype of Japanese abum...
Category
16th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Iron
Japanese Silver Bowl
Located in London, GB
A fine Japanese silver bowl from the Meiji period of traditional double-skin, or double-wall, construction, showing especially detailed irises around...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Japanese Bronze Koro 'Incense Burner' in the Form of a Badger
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese bronze Koro (Incense Burner) in the form of a Badger, Edo Period (circa 1800) bronze incense burner with removable top. Badger face and t...
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Usubata Ikebana Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century iron vessel is a Meiji-era vase designed especially for ikebana, the Japanese art of floral arrangement. The two-piece vase was cast in the classical usubata ...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Mirror 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and stunning Japanese bronze handled mirror within a fitted black lacquered case. The mirror is polished to one side with the other s...
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Bronze Ikebana Vessel with Chrysanthemum Blossoms Base
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji period ikebana vessel made in bronze with a decorative tripod base featuring Chrysanthemum blossoms on stems. The piece has a channeled g...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Champlevé Enamel Elephant
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
A Japanese bronze champlevé enamel elephant of fine proportions.
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Japanese Brass Candlesticks
Located in Stamford, CT
A fine pair of small beautifully made Japanese brass candlesticks with delicate silhouettes. The four curving legs on a round base supporti...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Japanese Meiji Bronze Vessel With Sculpted Animal Heads
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji period bronze vessel with elaborately sculpted animal heads. Lion, ape and bull heads are surrounding the vessel. Made in Japan in the circa 1880s, the piece has a mak...
Category
1880s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Japanese Large Bronze Vases with Turtles and Cranes
Located in Hudson, NY
Early Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze vases, incised, detailed designs on each vase. One vase is decorated with a family of cranes at a rocky water's edge, with flowers and an old pine tree. The other vase depicts turtles at a rocky water's edge with bamboo, along with turtles swimming...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Japanese Bronze of a Bactrian Camel
Located in Stamford, CT
A sculpted Japanese bronze of a Bactrian camel.
Category
Early 1900s Showa Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Dark copper toned patina, wonderfully articulated. Purchased in London by previous owner.
Category
1870s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Trinket Metal Box with Porcelain Top Hand Painted Asian Scene
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage metal and porcelain trinket box with hand painted Asian Japanese scene.
Metal silvered with porcelain top hand painted with an outdoor sc...
Category
Late 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Japanese Bronze Ikebana 'Flower Arranging' Basket with Frog
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze flower arranging basket with a small frog climbing up the side. Excellently rendered details in the basket weaving. Signature on the bottom reads: Eiho.
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Large Oriental Champleve Cloisonne Urn on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a beautiful and very high quality large oriental champlevé cloisonné urn on stand.
Late 19th or early 20th century, circa 1890-1910.
Pro...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel
Meiji Period Signed Bronze and Mixed Metal Bonsai Planter or Brush Pot
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Meiji period (1868-1912) signed bronze and mixed metal bonsai planter or brush pot, polygon shaped (six sided) decorated with different scenes on each p...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Bronze
A Japanese Bronze Monkey Smoking A Pipe
Located in Dallas, TX
A Japanese bronze monkey smoking a pipe. Early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Edo Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Koro ‘Incense Burner’ in the Shape of a Turkey
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze, with removable top, stylized geometric shape and silver inlay. Signature reads: Miharu Kadayashi.
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Very Large 19th Century Japanese Cloisonné Bronze Vase with Magnolias
Located in Hudson, NY
Very Large 19th Century Japanese Cloisonné Bronze Vase with a parrot in a magnolia tree.
Category
19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Japanese Bronze Burns Incense Character with Dragon
Located in Marseille, FR
Japanese bronze burns incense with important characters a dragon vase decorated with Greek frieze of white flowers.
Category
19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Iron Tetsubin with Chrysanthemum Blossoms, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorated with stylized chrysanthemum blossoms, symbols of longevity and rejuvenation, this Japanese teapot was used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Aesthetic Movement Mixed Metal Bronze Vases
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This beautifully paired set of Aesthetic Movement Japanese bronze vases are decorated all around the body featuring birds and foliage. The ...
Category
19th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Mirrors on Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a pair of Japanese decorative bronze mirrors from late 1800-1900
They are mounted on steel stands to display they’re beauty.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Dragon Candlestick Holder
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Japanese Meiji period Cloisonne candlestick holder decorated with a dragon.
Finely detailed metal and enamel work. In excellent age a...
Category
19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Japanese Table Cabinet with Cloisonne Panels in the style of Namikawa Sosuke
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese wood and cloisonne cabinet circa Meiji period, late 19th-early 20th century. The small table top cabinet features
a single drawer on top, four small doors with cloisonne panels on the second tier, a pair of larger cloisonne doors on the main level flanked by two skinny panels, and finally two drawers on the low level. It has a scroll carved base and sides as well four pagoda-shape cornices. The cloisonne panels were obviously the work of two different artist studios and were assembled on purpose to demonstrate a mixture of styles. The small top and the two skinny panels on the main level are of an earlier scrolling design that emphasize the wire work; The rest of the eight larger panels were done in a much later and painterly style attributed to Namikawa Sosuke...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Metal
Outstanding Meiji Period Mixed Metal Bell Casket by the Nogowa Foundary
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Of typical form with a shibuichi ground worked in shakudo, silver and gold with a central continuous frieze showing a 3-toed dragon amongst roiling clouds and spume-flecked waves, the shoulders with fields of shakudo bosses between triple vertical lines, the knop formed by paired dragons...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Japanese Art Nouveau Bronze Lobed Vase with Silver Overlay
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive Japanese Art Nouveau silver overlaid bronze vase, late Meiji period, early 20th century, Japan.
A tall and elegant bronze vase of q...
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Silver
Japanese Damascene Belt Buckle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Meiji period silver Japanese damascene belt buckle with gold inlay.
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Massive Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vase, Late 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A very large Meiji period bronze vase, possibly for temple use, with high relief design and elephant head handles, late 19th century, Japan.
Of baluster form and unusual size, yet ...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Sterling Silver Centerpiece Pedestal Bowl by Hattori Kintaro
By Hattori Kintaro
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exquisite Japanese presentation bowl in sterling silver by Hattori Kintaro (1860 - 1934), circa 1910-1920s, late Meiji era to early Taisho era. This rare and rather large piece wa...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Malachite, Sterling Silver
Japanese Cloisonné Covered Jar by Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese cloisonné enamels are known as shippo-yaki and the mid-19th century saw the production of very high quality wares in the early centers Nagoya. One of the most renowned works...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Outstanding Meiji Period Mixed Metal Bell Casket by the Nogowa Foundary
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Of typical form with a shibuichi ground worked in shakudo, silver and gold with a central continuous frieze showing a 3-toed dragon amongst roiling clouds and spume-flecked waves, the shoulders with fields of shakudo bosses between triple vertical lines, the knop formed by paired dragons...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal
19th Century Japanese Cockerel and Chicken
Located in London, GB
A fine quality set of two Meiji period Japanese cockerel and chicken.
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze and Champ Leve Censer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese bronze and champleve censer jar. Large elephant handles and a standing elephant finial on the top lid. Six hexagonal sides. Bronze with fine ...
Category
Early 20th Century Qing Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
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