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Foo Dogs, Late 20th Century
Located in Fulton, CA
price tag from Macy's Department Store. Japanese makers mark stamped into base.
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Hoya Glacier Ice Bucket With Textured Ice Glass, Japan, Circa 1960s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, made in Japan. Makers mark of Hoya is on the removable handle and tongs as seen in the photos
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Art Glass
H 5 in W 4.75 in D 5.5 in
Drawn from Dust
Located in Lyons, CO
Terry Maker makes three-dimensional works that get to the “guts” of the materials used, such as
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Antique 19th Century Japanese Satsuma Vase Richly Decorated Marked Base Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely etailed piece. Marked on base with makers mark and mon crest
Condition
Overall condition
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Antique 19th Century Japanese Satsuma Vase Richly Decorated Marked Base, Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely detailed piece. Marked on base with makers mark.
Condition:
Overall condition perfect, but
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Japanese Silver Bowl with chrysanthemum
Located in London, GB
.
Marked underneath with the maker’s mark 良勝製 and jungin mark, which is the Japanese symbol for "fine
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Japanese Fine Silver Stamp Proof Set - 100th Anniversary of the Japan Railway
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
addition to the characters 純銀 Jun-Gin - Pure Silver and the makers mark for Matsumoto Kisho Ltd.
Measuring
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese British Colonial Silver Chargers and Plates
Materials
Silver
Antique 19th Century Japanese Satsuma Vase Richly Decorated Marked Base Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely detailed piece. Marked on base with makers mark and mon crest
Condition
Overall condition
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Pair Small Statues Antique ca 1900 Japanese Kutani Figures Japan Wise Man
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice pair of small statues. Good for home decoration.
The mark reads:
?? Kutani
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Satsuma Vases, Pair
By Satsuma
Located in New York, NY
. With makers' mark on bottom of both as shown in last image. Excellent condition. Vases are a nice size
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Japanese Silver Presentation Bowl
By Miyamoto Shoko 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
of this impressive bowl include:
Maker's mark: character mark for 'Miya Moto Made' (Miyamoto Made
Category
Vintage 1910s Japanese Taisho Serving Bowls
Materials
Silver
Japanese Imari Tobacco Jar, Meiji Period
Located in Doylestown, PA
still-life scenes and floral designs. Meiji period. The base shows the maker’s character marks in red.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Porcelain Smoking Set by Takito
Located in Bradenton, FL
-1948) and hand painted with a floral design in red. The Double Diamond TT maker's mark can be seen on
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Pair of Vases
By Ando Jubei
Located in Gainesville, FL
Japanese Meiji cloisonne pair of very fine and detailed vases. Maker's mark on the bottom.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
Japanese Two Panel Screen Psychedelic Forms
Located in Hudson, NY
Celestial images on hand-dyed tsumugi cloth. Makers mark: unreadable.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Fabric
Japanese Meiji Satsuma Covered Scenic Jar
By Satsuma
Located in Gainesville, FL
Japanese Meiji satsuma covered scenic jar. Very detailed hand gilding and hand decoration. Maker
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Iron Box
Located in Newark, England
indistinctive two character mark possibly 白代 Hakudai and kao 立 identifies the maker of the box. When opened the
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Enamel, Iron
Antique Cream Painted Toleware Chest. Henry Loveridge Maker. English C.1850
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
replaced )
Small brass plate with the makers mark of Henry Loveridge, Wolverhampton. ( shown in last image )
Category
Antique 1850s English Regency Painted Furniture
Materials
Tin
H 16.75 in W 17.5 in D 14.5 in
Japanese Red Porcelain ‘Prunus’ Ginger Jar
Located in Glasgow, GB
-signed, it is, however, quite difficult to discern. There are two further signatures or maker marks on
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Chinoiserie Urns
Materials
Gold
Antique Pair of Japanese Vases, Ceramic Pots, 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
and mountains
Deep blue ground with gold highlights
Of quality craftsmanship with maker's mark to
Category
20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Black Silk Floral Trees and Waves Japanese Kimono
Located in New York, NY
; Waves" accented with bronze embroidery as well as hand-painted metallic gold edges. Maker's mark
Category
1970s Japanese Loungewear
Black Silk "Multi-Color Multi-Fans" Japanese Kimono
Located in New York, NY
accented with metallic gold lame silk cord as well as the maker's mark. The total length measures 65 1/2
Category
1970s Japanese Loungewear
Japanese Meiji Bronze Vessel With Sculpted Animal Heads
Located in New York, NY
heads are surrounding the vessel. Made in Japan in the circa 1880s, the piece has a makers mark and a
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Brass Butsuga Butsudan Flower Vase/Incense Burner
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-270Japanese brass decorative vase/incense burner
Unknown makers mark on bottom.
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Vase Hayashi Kodenji
Located in Newark, England
Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enamel vase decorated with butterflies. The vase of wide globular
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Silver, Enamel
Antique Japanese Kutani Pottery Bodhidharma or Daruma Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
wear consistent with age.
Maker:
Kutani
Marks:
Unmarked
Measurements:
Height: ca. 5 in.
Width: ca. 2
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pottery
20th Century Japanese Solid Silver Massive Goblet, Nomura, circa 1900
By Keiko Nomura
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
. Hallmarked with the Junjin marks (950+ high grade silver), Maker Nomura, active in Nagahama.
Condition
In
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and F...
Materials
Silver
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H 11.82 in Dm 7.49 in
Huge Japanese Ikebana Slab Vase 1980s
Located in Melbourne, AU
these warming and humanising.
The vase has no makers mark but is part of a single owner collection
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Brutalist Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Pair of Blue Ground Japanese Satsuma Vases
By Satsuma
Located in Norwood, NJ
black and gold makers mark.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Old or Antique Japanese 950 Sterling Silver Table Bell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
consistent with age.
Maker:
Unknown
Marks:
Marked to the rim of the bell Sterling / 950.
Measurements
Category
20th Century Japanese Vanity Items
Materials
Sterling Silver
Kutani Japanese Meiji Porcelain Vase Painted with Figures
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
painted makers character marks to the base.
In good condition.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large, Vintage Japanese Baluster Vase, Ceramic, Urn, Mid-Late 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
from damage
Maker's Mark to the base which displays some age
Profusely decorated with lady and fan
Category
20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 18.9 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Antique Decorative Plate, Japanese, Ceramic, Serving Dish, Imari, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Maker's mark to rear cast into the ceramic
Dimensions:
Max Width: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Max Depth: 24.5cm (9.75
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Late Victorian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Signed Ando Jubei Japanese Yellow Cloisonné Vase
By Ando Jubei
Located in Somis, CA
of the maker's mark on the base solidifies its authenticity and adds to its collectible value. Ando
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Metal, Enamel
THE ONE, Japanese Samurai Sculpture in Solid Brass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
.
Makers mark on the back.
Measurements:
15.50 inches high x 14 inches wide x 7 inches deep.
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Satsuma Japanese Meiji Pair Diamond Shaped Pottery Vases
By Satsuma
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
. The vases both have makers marks to the base reading Satsuma Dai Nippon.
Provenance: acquired in
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Meiji Satsuma Finely Decorated and Gilded Scenic Box
By Satsuma
Located in Gainesville, FL
each side. Marked with a maker's mark on the bottom.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Pair Hayashi School
Located in Newark, England
sales label to the side while the bases are stamped with the makers mark for Hayashi School and the
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Metallic Thread
Original Japanese Antique Temple Singing Bowl Signed 10" C4 Tone
Located in Somis, CA
used in front of Buddha in the temple. Etched and signed with maker's mark, their logo and the marking
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Porcelain Figural Owl Wall Pocket Vase Meiji Period
Located in San Diego, CA
" and has the makers mark. In very nice original condition. No cracks, no repairs, no broken parts and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Signed Ando Jubei Japanese Green Cloisonné Vase Clematis
By Ando Jubei
Located in Somis, CA
. Meticulously crafted to perfection, achieving a flawlessly smooth surface. The presence of the maker's mark on
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Large Late 19th Century Japanese Bamboo Basket
Located in Vancouver, BC
, beauty, intelligence, and soul doesn’t necessitate a designer name nor makers mark. The acquisition of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Antique Japanese Ko-Imari Vase, Genroku Era Style
Located in Miami, FL
bordered pattern.
Bears the makers mark.
It appears that this vase is missing its original lid/cover.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Japanese Miyamoto 950 Sterling Silver Footed Bowl or Vide-Poche
Located in Philadelphia, PA
light wear consistent with age.
Maker:
Miyamoto Shoko
Marks:
Marked to the base with Miyamoto
Category
20th Century Japanese Silver Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.88 in Dm 5.33 in
Antique ca 1900 Japanese Satsuma Obiyama Candle Holders Richly Decorated Marked
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
detailed piece. Marked on base with makers mark and mon crest
Condition
Overall condition perfect. Size
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Set of, Vintage Decorative Barrel Mugs, Japanese, Ceramic Cup, Female Figures
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Diamond lozenge with an embossed nude figure to each mug
Cloverleaf maker's mark to base for Nihon Yoko
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 3.15 in
A 19th Century Japanese Patinated Bronze 'Suiteki' Water Dropper, Meiji Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
makers marks.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects
Materials
Bronze
H 2 in W 3.75 in D 2 in
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Kutani Porcelain Vase by Shoundo / Matsumoto Sahei
Located in Philadelphia, PA
expected light wear consistent with age.
Maker:
Matsumoto Shoundo/Matsumoto Sahei
Marks:
Marked to the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 10.63 in W 6.5 in D 5.38 in
Antique Lovely Japanese Porcelain Arita Bowl Nabeshima Figures Kintsugi Marked
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice and beautiful Bowl, iamari and nabeshima style. The base has a nice makers mark in
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Signed Japanese Black Glaze Kutani Porcelain Vase by Mitsui Tamekichi III
Located in Philadelphia, PA
light wear consistent with age.
Maker:
Kutani
Marks:
Marked to the base with Japanese characters
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Pottery
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Japanese Silver Wine Jug, Sadajiro & Musashiya, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
on a domed foot chased with acanthus leaves. Signed with Japanese characters and makers mark M.S (The
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Barware
Materials
Silver
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H 14.18 in W 6.3 in D 4.34 in
Japanese Porcelain Charger finely Hand Painted, Meiji Period circa 1880
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
rim.
The base is marked with an impressed two character mark which is probably the makers mark
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
4 Old or Antique Signed Kakufuku Japanese Kaikemon Imari Porcelain Rice Bowls
By Sakaida Kakiemon Xii
Located in Philadelphia, PA
's mark for Kakufuku.
Simply a fine set of Japanese rice bowls!
Date:
20th century
Overall
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Meiji Satsuma Finely Decorated and Gilded Dragon Handle Scenic Teapot
By Satsuma
Located in Gainesville, FL
sculpted shape found on satsuma. Maker's mark on the bottom.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
H 6.5 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Post-War CPO Japanese 950 Silver Rickshaw Salt Shakers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
expected light wear consistent with age.
Maker:
Marked for the C.P.O.
Marks:
Marked to the base with CPO
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Modern Barware
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 2.5 in W 1.3 in D 2.8 in
Signed Japanese Fan Shaped Mixed Metals / Silver Box Okimono by Miyamoto Shoko
Located in Philadelphia, PA
scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Maker:
Miyamoto Shoko
Marks:
Marked
Category
20th Century Japanese Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver, Mixed Metal
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W 1.34 in D 0.56 in L 2.96 in
Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray.
By Townshend & Co.
Located in London, GB
porcelain inkwells decorated with cherry blossoms. Impressed makers mark.
Category
Antique 1890s English Anglo-Japanese Inkwells
Materials
Brass
H 5.52 in W 9.85 in D 4.53 in
Antique Japanese Silver Serving Bowl
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
: Untraced Maker's Marks
Date: Circa 1900
Origin: China
A video of this fine piece is available upon request.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Serving Bowls
Materials
Silver
Antique Japanese Meiji Kyoto School Cloissone Enamel Vase Blue Ground with Birds
Located in Philadelphia, PA
consistent with age.
Maker:
Attributed to Namikawa Yasuyuki/in the Kyoto style
Marks:
Marked Silver to the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
20th Century Meiji Japanese Solid Silver Fuji Mountain Bowl, c.1900
By Kuhn & Komor 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
) and makers mark Kuhn & Komor.
Condition
In good condition - some dents to the base of the bowl
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Serving Bowls
Materials
Silver
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H 4.73 in Dm 8.27 in
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