Japan Fish

Standing 40 cm high, the sculpture revisits the legendary Nishikigoi, the iconic koi fish associated in Japanese culture with courage, perseverance, and prosperity.

The painterly technique merges illustrative precision with emotional depth characteristic of Japanese Neo-Pop aesthetics. The fish act as silent guides, crossing the scene like prote...

The armrest sculptures could also be early interpretations of the famous Japanese Koi fish. The armrests and back are upholstered in red velvet and the combination with the dark hard...

A wonderfully expressive massive red lacquer box, Japanese, in the shape of a fish. With line details in gold.

Sculpted in Trompe L'oiel Style as a Platter for Serving Fish, Decorated Using Intense Imari Colors of Underglaze Blue and Overglaze Red, Green and Gold Enamels.

Rare primitive mingei Folk Art yokogi fish sculpture, 19th to early 20th century. From the Yamagata area in Tohoku.

The motif on the plate are fish with waves.

With the informative following information: “Tai (sea bream, red snapper), especially the ones caught in certain parts of the Japan Sea, are among the most delicious fish in the wor...

Offered is this antique Japanese mixed metal covered censer, of animal and figural form depicting a robed man with a stick in hand and seated atop a large fish breaching water signed...

Stands are available.  

19th-20th century Japanese multi-colored bronze ceremonial dagger knife with shell & fish motif.

Toned Gelatin Silver Print Mounted on 20 x 16 inch board with over mat Signed, dated, & numbered recto; Signed, dated, numbered, artist stamp verso

MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) Japan Koi fish sculpture and vase c. 1900 Cast bronze realistically modeled as a swimming Koi sculpture and a jumping arched Koi vase with a rich bro...

Shin Koyama deals with contemporary themes while drawing on traditional Japanese iconography and methodologies. He is most well-known for his use of manga-style motifs and comically ...

Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) Title: Kintaro Captures the Carp Publisher: Hasegawa Tsunejiro Date: Originally published in 1885 (later edition) Size: (T) 24.9 x 37.7, (B...

Japanese-Style Low Table or Altar Bench Upholstered in Fish Leather Fabric.

Ink on paper; silk border Signed Teishi hachigatsu 丁巳八月 (August 1977) Minoru 實 with circular seal representing a rough or wild tree (Araki).

Signature. Japan - Meiji (1868-1912.) Height 37 cm, diameter 25 cm.

Bamboo, rattan; hexagonal uroko-ami-style plaiting, wrapping, knotting; vertically scored and lacquered bamboo otoshi Signed underneath: Chikuunsai tsukuru (Made by Chikuunsai) F...

These one-of-a-kind fish are beautifully carved from vintage coral - since protected - from the Sea of Japan.

In Japan, the koi fish holds great significance, symbolizing wealth, prosperity, and growth.

These earrings are inspired by the koi fish which in Japan cultures, is a symbol of fortune or luck and are associated with perseverance in adversity and strength of purpose.

These earrings are inspired by the koi fish which in Japan cultures, is a symbol of fortune or luck and are associated with perseverance in adversity and strength of purpose.

These earrings are inspired by the koi fish which in Japan cultures, is a symbol of fortune or luck and are associated with perseverance in adversity and strength of purpose.

Inglazed old traditional Japanese pattern of fish scales covers the entire shape.

Used extensively in Japan as ornamentation, Koi fish regularly feature on the padded and embellished Hanten firemen’s jackets in the Meiji and early Taisho periods.

Blue and white Japanese fish chargers with scalloped rims; handmade and painted with variations in each dish.

Large vintage orange and white porcelain Japanese fish bowl planter. Japanese porcelain fish bowl planter with floral and bird motif.

1940S Ocean Blues Rayon Japanese Fish Print Cropped Bolero Top

Being offered is an exquisite example of a Japanese sterling silver fish fork and server. The handles on both pieces have a bamboo motif with birds on them.

Sterling silver serving fish set in Japanese pattern. Made by Tiffany, ca. 1875.

A vintage Japanese fish tureen with a cover. Shaped like a majestic koi fish.

Fresh Find From Our Recent Japanese Acquisition Travels Japan, an antique finely hand carved cherry wood "kashigata" sugar cake mold in the form of a fish, two pieces.

Fresh find from our recent Japanese acquisition travels Japan, an antique finely hand carved cherrywood "kashigata" sugar cake mold in the form of a fish, two pieces.

A set of three fish styled serving platters in a ocean green with black fish netting details .

Fresh & rare find from our recent Japanese acquisition travels Japanese hard to find complete set of four (4) antique finely hand carved cherrywood "kashigata" sugar cake molds in...

Stunning French Deco Japanese Fish Nickeled Bronze Table Base with 28" in Diameter Beveled Glass Top.

This antique 100 year old Japanese sugar cake mold known as a kashigata was hand crafted in the form of a very large Japanese fish, a red snapper.

When I began this series of Gyotaku (Japanese fish printing) I studied the many varieties of Koi, each with their own unique colors and patterns.

This is a flower basket that imitates a Japanese fish basket. A fish basket is a tool that hangs on the waist of an angler to store the fish he catches.

It is the traditional Japanese method of printing fish, a practice which dates back to the mid-1800s.

The sofa features turned and swept back legs, with a highly detailed Japanese fish carving on both arm rests. It measures 57 in – 145 cm wide, 28 in – 71 cm deep and 38 in – 97 cm hi...

Japanese koi fish ceramic pottery vase, signed. Dealer: S138XX

Well detailed Japanese bronze koi fish sculpture, 25" could be used as a vase, umbrella stand or in a garden setting.

Japanese bronze vase with flying Fish Design, Showa (1926-1945) period vase with raised gold colored flying fish over the waves.

Pair of Japanese Arita ware leaping fish, 18th century, with 19th century ormolu mounts.

Japan, a beautiful cast 1930s period bronze vase with a fine image of "swimming fish" possibly koi or gold fish.

From our recent Japanese Acquisitions Travels An unusual fine old Japanese hand carved wooden fish sculpture -okimono- symbolic of prosperity, perseverance and good fortune.

The Japanese consider these fishes not only for their beauty but also for their ability to transform the perception of the observer.

This lively wooden fish dates to the mid-19th century and was originally the lever mechanism on a traditional Japanese hearth hook, called a jizai kagi.

Pair of Vintage Japanese brass Koi Fish. These great brass Koi are a complimentary pair.

Coming from an old collection of Japanese sculptures, this energetic and impressive hand cast flying fish ornament was likely used as a potential model for an automotive hood ornament.

These were acquired from a large Japanese collection this past year, Dimensions: Largest black fish: 12 inches long and 4.5 inches high Smallest gold fish 9 inches ling and 3.5...

Art From Japan Abstract Koi Fish ink on paper painting signed by Japanese artist.

Like many other elements of Japanese traditional architecture, it originated in China.

Unusual subject matter of an underwater view of a school of river fish. Crustaceans and shells on underwater rock on the right panel. Wonderful soft painting in mineral pigments on...

“Gyotaku is a traditional form of Japanese art that began over 100 years ago as a way for fishermen to keep a record of the fish they caught.