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Gruen White Gold-filled Art Deco Watch circa, 1925
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Gruen Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco Tonneau METAL / MATERIAL: White
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Japan Watches

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Gold-filled

Gruen 14Kt Art Deco Ladies Watch with Original Dial and Kiln Fired Enamel Case
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
American Watch Companies withstand the Swiss and Japanese marketing.
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Japan Watches

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14k Gold

Japanese 14Kt. Gold Watch Fob with Matte Salts Enameled Finish 1920's
Located in Long Beach, CA
Attachment for a pocket watch was likely produced in Japan some time in the 1920's. The workmanship is
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1920s Japanese Art Deco Antique Japan Watches

Japanese bronze vase, by Akichika, with dragonfly seal, Japan Meiji era
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
An extraordinary baluster-shaped bronze vase with multiple patinas carved with a lizard watching a
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan Watches

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Kakemono, 19th C
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Japanese kakemono depicting o woman watching herself in a mirror and the mirror reflecting her
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Silk, Paper

Antique Japanese Kakemono, 19th C
Japanese Kakemono, 19th C
H 49.22 in W 21.66 in D 1.97 in
Japanese Needlework of an Eagle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Japanese needlework of an eagle, worked in gold, silver and grey silks on a dark ground with the
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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Silk

Antique Japanese Needlework of an Eagle
Japanese Needlework of an Eagle
H 27 in W 27 in D 3 in
Japanese Imari Ten Sided Dish, Edo / Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An unusual Japanese Imari porcelain decagonal (ten sided) dish with underglaze blue and overglaze
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1860s Japanese Meiji Antique Japan Watches

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Enamel

Large Japanese Bronze Monkey Okimono – Genryusai Seiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale Meiji
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan Watches

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Bronze

Japanese Antique Wooden Mask 1800s-1860s / Mingei Wabi Sabi Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden mask. In Japan, it is called "Kamado-gami". It was made during
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan Watches

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Cedar

A Japanese Lacquer Inro Depicting A Daikokuten With His Hammer
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese lacquer inro depicting a Daikokuten with his hammer watching children, next to a Matsu
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Mid-18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japan Watches

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Lacquer

19th Century Japanese Woodblock Framed Triptych Scene Of A Kabuki Performance
Located in London, GB
Japanese Woodblock Triptych Scene Of A Kabuki Theatrical Performance Toyohara Kunichika (1835
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Paper

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Yoshitsune and Benkei
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Spectacular 19th century Japanese late Edo period six-panel byobu screen depicting Yoshitsune and
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan Watches

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Japanese antique small stone Buddha "Jizo Bodhisattva"/1750-1850/Rare design
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a small stone Buddha made after the middle of the Edo period in Japan. It is a type of
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan Watches

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Stone

Very old Japanese excavated earthenware/Wabi Sabi vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is earthenware excavated in Japan. It has a very beautiful shape and is well balanced. The
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Japan Watches

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Pottery

Framed Fine Japanese Brush Painting of Four Kittens with Bees and Flowers
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine elegant Japanese brush painting of four kittens with bees and flowers, curious and adorable
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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Silk

Japanese Carved Netsuke Humanoid Dragon-Signed by Hojitsu, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese Carved Netsuke Humanoid Dragon-Signed by Hojitsu, Meiji Period. Ric.NA001 This item is
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Ivory, Paint

Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Dragon Turtles", Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Dragon Turtles", depicting two turtles with turtle bodies
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Ivory, Paint

Japanese Carved Netsuke Mixed Material Figure, Signed by Yoshitomo, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Mixed Material Figure, Signed by Yoshitomo from the Meiji period
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Ivory, Paint

Japanese Carved Netsuke Mixed Material Figure, Signed by Matsuyoshi, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Mixed Material Figure, Signed by Matsuyoshi, from the Meiji period
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Ivory, Paint

Original Antique World War One Humoros Wap Map Of The World WWI Japan Caricature
Located in London, GB
each other, Romania holding a cross, Greece and China watching with their heads on their hands, Japan
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1910s Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Paper

Japanese Carved Netsuke Mixed Material Figure Group, Signed by Tomoaki, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
, watches, and handbags today, netsuke were worn to match different occasions and ensembles. Japanese men
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Ivory, Paint

Japanese Two-Panel Screen with Scenes at the Pleasure Quarters, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
clients are watching from outside the teahouse, while some are entering, one of them with the face hidden
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18th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Paper

Pair of Japanese Six Panel Screens: Floral Landscape / Mother with Young
Located in Hudson, NY
The first screen is depicting a mother watching her young frolicking under pine tree by river's
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Late 18th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Carved Netsuke A Goose Biting a Fish-Signed by Tomotada, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Mixed Material Figure, A Goose Biting a Fish-Signed by Tomotada from
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Ivory, Paint

Japanese Carved Netsuke Mixed Material Figure, A Wise Man Holding a Trea, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Mixed Material Figure, A Wise Man Holding a Treasure-Signed by Shozan
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Ivory, Paint

Japanese antique Large basket woven with grape vines/1868-1920/Vase on the wall
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese basket made from the Meiji period to the Taisho period (1868-1920). The
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan Watches

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Other

Tosa School ca 1700 Scene Edo Period Scroll Japan 17/18c Artist Tosa Mitsunari
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Tosa School, the Heian period of person (noble?) Is watching the birds fly the garden, it is drawn
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan Watches

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Silk

18C Japanese Porcelain Charger Edo Period Garden Scene Shou Lao Ladies Dogs
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you a large Japanese Porcelain dish (37cm) with a quite unusual Imari scene of a women
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17th Century Chinese Edo Antique Japan Watches

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Porcelain

The Four Seasons: Spring Japanese Woodblock Triptych ink on Paper Tales of Genji
Located in Soquel, CA
The Four Seasons: Spring - Japanese Woodblock Triptych in Ink on Paper Colorful kabuki scene by
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Japan Watches

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Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Beautiful, Late 19th Century Large Bronze and Multi-Metal Dish
Located in London, GB
A beautiful, large (49cm across) Bronze dish dating from late 19th Century Japan and with inlaid
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan Watches

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Black Chinoiserie Georgian Style Chiming English Mantel Clock, circa 1900
By Japy Frères
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
playing a game - possibly mahjong whilst others watch. Front pillasters with Chinese calligraphy
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Early 1900s British Georgian Antique Japan Watches

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Wood

South American antique earthenware pots/simple vessels/Wabisabi earthenware
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japanese collector. Some of the cracks have been repaired with a hammer, but it actually looks great. I
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17th Century Peruvian Other Antique Japan Watches

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Pottery

Émile Gallé “Bats and Iris” Table Lamp
By Emile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
base is decorated with a series of sensitively rendered Japanese Irises, swaying in the wind. Bats hold
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Japan Watches

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco 1925 Japonism Enameled Travel Clock in 18kt Yellow Gold with Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
can regularly be found and Cooksey Shugart shows two International Watch Company watches signed "Yard
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Japan Watches

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Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum, Enamel

A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
By Dent
Located in Amersham, GB
clocks and watches afforded the company a Royal Warrant as the official watch and clockmaker to Her
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Early 1900s English High Victorian Antique Japan Watches

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Brass, Steel

A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
H 18.9 in W 11.03 in D 7.09 in
Chinese Export Porcelain Pronk La Dame au Parasol Plate
Located in Downingtown, PA
parasol-bearing attendant watching three colorful waterbirds. The plate has a honeycomb diaper border
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1740s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Japan Watches

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Porcelain

"Le Croquet" Etching and Drypoint 1878 French Artist Jacques Tissot
Located in Toledo, OH
"Le Croquet" etching and drypoint 1878 by French artist Jacques Tisset (1836-1902) on cream Japan
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1870s European Victorian Antique Japan Watches

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Paper

(4) Early Vintage All Original Toy Cars. Porsche, Limo, Lehman Sedan, Race Car
Located in Incline Village, NV
" long x 3 1/2" wide x 3" high 2) Rare 911 Porsche Friction Tin Toy by Bandai Toy Co. Made in Japan
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Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique Japan Watches

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Tin

Ecce Homo Plate X
By Werner Drewes
Located in Fairlawn, OH
States, and Central America and in 1926 he traveled to San Francisco, Japan, and Korea, thence taking the
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1920s Bauhaus Antique Japan Watches

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Woodcut

Ecce Homo VII
By Werner Drewes
Located in Fairlawn, OH
States, and Central America and in 1926 he traveled to San Francisco, Japan, and Korea, thence taking the
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1920s Expressionist Antique Japan Watches

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Woodcut

At Grandmother’s
Located in New York, NY
interested in Japanese prints which had recently become available in Paris, and painted a few genre scenes of
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Mid-19th Century Dutch School Antique Japan Watches

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Oil

George Charles Haité Modern Seascape Landscape
Located in Roma, IT
transferring an impression to his canvas. His memory is so marvellously correct that one may watch him produce
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Early 20th Century British Modern Antique Japan Watches

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Paper

George Charles Haité Modern Orientalist Picture
Located in Roma, IT
impression to his canvas. His memory is so marvellously correct that one may watch him produce, within an
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Early 20th Century British Modern Antique Japan Watches

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Paper

Museum Quality Antique William Birch Adolf Loos Knieschwimmer Lounge Armchair
By William Birch
Located in GB
entire back is totally supported and cradled, you have the perfect position for reading or watching tv
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1880s English Victorian Antique Japan Watches

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Hardwood

Aranea diadima a study by Walter Spies, an artist living in Indonesia in the 30s
Located in PARIS, FR
the island with Spies, watching strange ceremonies, enjoying their music, listening to fantastic tales
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1920s Art Deco Antique Japan Watches

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Watercolor

Original Antique World War One Humoros Wap Map Of The World WWI Japan Caricature
Located in London, GB
each other, Romania holding a cross, Greece and China watching with their heads on their hands, Japan
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1910s Antique Japan Watches

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Paper

Art Deco enamel pendant watch in 18 karat yellow gold and platinum
Located in PARIS, FR
Art Deco enamel pendant watch in 18 karat yellow gold and platinum. A rare rectangular-shaped
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Japan Watches

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Diamond, Yellow Gold, Platinum, Enamel

19th Century, Japanese Screen, Rimpa School
By Sakai Hoitsu
Located in London, GB
watch the landing companions with interest. The one whose back is turned on them has also turned its
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19th Century Japanese Other Antique Japan Watches

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Paper

19th Century, Japanese Screen, Rimpa School
H 70.48 in W 217.33 in D 1.97 in
Japanese Porcelain Hirado Blue and White Vase 19th Century
Located in Frome, Somerset
setting, intently watching a flight of small birds Japanese Hirado 19th century.
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Japan Watches

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Porcelain

Nobukazu, Kimono Design, Fireworks, Ryogoku, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e
Located in London, GB
slightly smudged. Top edge slightly worn. Summer in Japan is the season for fireworks (hanabi) and many
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Japan Watches

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Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Yoshitora, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Samurai, Warrior, Ukiyo-e, Horse
By Utagawa Yoshitora
Located in London, GB
attack. Their equal strength is reflective of the Tiger and Dragon symbology often depicted in Japanese
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Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Japan Watches

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Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Japanned George III-Period Precision Bracket Clock by Parkinson & Frodsham
By Parkinson & Frodsham
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
; G.H.Baillie, Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World, 1925; F.J.Britten, Old Clocks and Watches & Their
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1810s English George III Antique Japan Watches

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Brass, Steel

Kuniyoshi, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ghost Story, Oiwa, Kabuki Theatre
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
Station: Oiwake Main scene: The deformed Oiwa squeezing blood from a hank of her hair watched by Takuetsu
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Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Japan Watches

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Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Chikanobu, Poem Reading, Heian Beauty, Court, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e
By Yoshu Chikanobu
Located in London, GB
and activities, from writing poetry, to watching the cherry blossom. In this print, Heian period
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Japan Watches

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Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Lidded Gold Lacquer Box with Depiction of Murasaki Shikibu by Imaizumi Seishi
Located in Berlin, Berlin
novelist Murasaki Shikibu (10th-11th century) watching falling autumn leaves. Murasaki Shikibu has written
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1910s Japanese Taisho Antique Japan Watches

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Gold

Georgian Bracket Clock on Its Bracket by George Prior, London
By George Prior
Located in Braine-le-Chateau, BE
making a remontoire, which he patented in 1818. He was mostly known for supplying watches and clocks to
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1790s English George III Antique Japan Watches

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Brass, Enamel

Georgian Bracket Clock on Its Bracket by George Prior, London
Georgian Bracket Clock on Its Bracket by George Prior, London
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H 28.35 in W 12.6 in D 7.88 in
Netsuke, Wood, Accessory, Fashion, 19th Century, Antique, Woodcraft, Artisan
Located in London, GB
This netsuke is made entirely out of wood and depicts a sleeping lady being watched by two oni
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19th Century Other Art Style Antique Japan Watches

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Wood

Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Deer
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An enchanting pair of Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Bronze deer, one feeding while the other is
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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japan Watches

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Bronze

Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Deer
Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Deer
H 41.74 in W 27.96 in D 13 in
Japanese Porcelain ‘Imari’ Vase, Arita, c. 1700, Edo Period
By Arita
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Japanese ‘Imari’ porcelain vase, Arita, c.1700. Edo Period. The hexagonal shaped vase, hand painted
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Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan Watches

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Porcelain

Japanese Taisho Period Chestnut and Copper Tobacco Companion, circa 1920
Located in Prahran, Victoria
An elaborate Japanese tobacco companion featuring an inset copper brazier. The whole chest is
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1920s Japanese Antique Japan Watches

Materials

Copper

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Antique Japan Watches For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our inventory of antique japan watches. Frequently made of Gold, 18k Gold and Shakudo, these items were constructed with great care. Our selection of items includes 77 vintage examples as well as 27 contemporary versions. Our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and pieces in stock date back to the 19th Century while others were produced as recently as the 21st Century. Our collection of antique japan watches includes designs that are universally popular, but Victorian and Contemporary styles, specifically, are sought with frequency. Many examples in our inventory of these items are appealing no matter their origins, but SHIHARA, Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection and Malpani Jewels produced popular versions that are worth a look. Many pieces in our collection are stylish for most occasions, but Pearl versions, from our inventory of 25, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. Today, if you’re looking for antique cushion cut antique japan watches and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes oval cut and cabochon alternatives. Most of our antique japan watches for sale are for women, but there are 63 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much are Antique Japan Watches?

On average, antique japan watches at 1stDibs sell for $1,573, while they’re typically $145 on the low end and $35,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Antique Japan Watches
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Whether Bulova watches are made in Japan depends upon the timepiece in question. Historically, Bulova made all of its watches in Switzerland, but in recent years, the brand shifted some production to Japan and Hong Kong. You'll find a collection of Bulova watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    At 100 years of age or more, a watch is generally considered an antique. A vintage watch is a timepiece that is at least 20 years old. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of antique, vintage and modern watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique fob watch works with the help of a winding mechanism. Turning the winder puts tension on the clockwork gears, allowing them to move. Depending on the watch, you may wind it with a specially designed key or a winding crown located on the stem of the timepiece. You'll find a collection of antique fob watches on 1stDibs.