Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Sumo Wrestlers' Bookends

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...

Japanese black lacquered wood trunk with engraved cast brass corner mounts and bails for the lift off cover. The brasses retain traces of their original gilding. All four sides of the case have been decorated in a restrained design of flowers and butterflies, and the interior of the trunk retains its original watercolored paper. The trunk has been mounted on a custom forged iron stand...

Pair of Japanese bronze bookends, circa 1880.

Pair of Japanese Bronze Bookends, circa 1880

An antique Japanese late Meiji period black lacquer blanket chest from the early 20th century, with gold, white and green floral décor, brass hardware and blue painted accents. Creat...

An unusual pair of Art Deco, patinated bronze bookends in the form of stylized, stretching cats.