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Japanese Art Deco Four Seasons Bronze Vase
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Art Deco period rare four seasons bronze vase with individual medallions depicting the
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Art Deco Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese MIxed Metal Finely Executed Plate of Cormorant Fishing at Night
By Japanese Studio
Located in Gainesville, FL
Japanese mixed metal platter finely executed to show night fishing with cormorants. Unsigned.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Metal, Bronze

Japanese Meiji Art Nouveau Bronze Lotus Vase
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji period Art Nouveau bronze vase in shape of a lotus, hand incised detailing and rare
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Kappa
Located in PARIS, FR
in the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts and Contemporary Art in Vienna. Shokaken (1849- ?) Japan
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Kappa
Japanese Bronze Kappa
H 7.29 in W 7.88 in D 5.52 in
Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
A Japanese patinated bronze vase of outstanding color with a lotus bud form top.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Vase
Japanese Bronze Vase
H 13.4 in Dm 7 in
Japanese Bronze Rabbits
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Bronze Okimono grouping of 2 figural long eared rabbits, consisting of a mother rabbit up
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Rabbits
Japanese Bronze Rabbits
H 5.5 in W 3 in D 6 in
Japanese Bronze Folk Art Kappa, circa 1930
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a beautiful, unusual and possibly unique antique hand cast bronze "Kappa" (child protector
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Carp
Located in Hudson, NY
Original signed wooden box. Signature reads: Ryohei Saku. Outside of box reads: Ota Ryohei saku. Notes about the artist: Ota Ryohei (often spelled Oota Ryohei), 1913-1997, was born i...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Carp
Japanese Bronze Carp
H 7 in W 23.5 in D 8 in
Japanese Large Hand Hammered Bronze Art Deco Sake Vessel
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a rare sake vessel fashioned in hand hammered bronze from the Art Deco period, two pieces
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Hawk Ikebana
Located in PARIS, FR
Bronze intended for hanging (? dô kakenanaike, « hanging bronze ») depicting a hawk, placed on a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Hawk Ikebana
Japanese Bronze Hawk Ikebana
H 10.63 in W 5.12 in D 3.23 in
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
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Taisho Bronze Eagle
Japanese Taisho Bronze Eagle
H 19 in W 20.5 in D 20.5 in
Japanese Meiji Dressing Stand with Mirror Black Lacquer
By Vintage Japanese Monochrome
Located in Valladolid, ES
Japanese art collector in Netherlands.
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Antique 1880s Dutch Meiji Antiquities

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Bronze

779 Japanese Signed Bronze Nio Mask
Located in New York, NY
Guardian to the Buddhist Temple Superb quality and casting feature a rich dark brown patina. Meiji Period (1868-1912) – Ca. 1890 Measures: H 10.25” x W 6.25” x D 3” Deale...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Masks

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Bronze

779 Japanese Signed Bronze Nio Mask
779 Japanese Signed Bronze Nio Mask
H 10.25 in W 6.25 in D 3 in
Large Japanese Bronze Incense Burner, Japan Meiji Period
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Exceptional incense burner in finely chiseled patinated bronze. The barrel with a rotating
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases, Japan Meiji Period
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Extraordinary pair of chiseled bronze vases with multiple patinas in the form of an oni seated
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Crab by Chésade - Bronze Sculpture, Animal Art, Crab
By Chésade
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese Crab (2022) is a one-off bronze sculpture by contemporary artist Chésade. It is
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze and Cloisonné Dish
Located in Milano, IT
A bronze and cloisonné enamel round plate designed in Japan at the end of the 19th century, during
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antiquities

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Bronze

Large Japanese Tokyo Bronze Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
This large and impressive cast bronze vase is of a type called Tokyo bronzes. It displays elements
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese bronze okimono toad (sculpture)
Located in PARIS, FR
Okimono bronze sculpture of a toad. The toad or the frog (kaeru) is associated with good luck and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese bronze okimono toad (sculpture)
Japanese bronze okimono toad (sculpture)
H 2.68 in W 4.53 in D 4.93 in
Japanese bronze Koro
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Impressive handmade large and powerfully cast Japanese tripod bronze censer of the 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Japanese bronze Koro
Japanese bronze Koro
H 16.93 in W 14.18 in D 9.45 in
Antique Japanese Bronze Bonsai Planter
Located in Bradenton, FL
Fine Bronze from Japan with great weight and strength. Large form for Bonsai presentation. Elegant
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Bonsai Planter
Antique Japanese Bronze Bonsai Planter
H 4.5 in W 17.5 in D 9.5 in
Japanese Bronze Incense Burner 'Koro'
Located in Hudson, NY
Wood storage box.
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Bronze Tripod Vessel
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji period bronze tripod vessel with laurel leaves in relief. Old repair work on the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze of an Elephant
Located in London, GB
Japanese bronze of an elephant, mid-twentieth century, modelled with trunk aloft, a substantial
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze of an Elephant
Japanese Bronze of an Elephant
H 21.66 in W 18.51 in D 7.29 in
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
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Mirrors on Stands
Japanese Bronze Mirrors on Stands
H 12 in W 6.5 in D 4 in
Antique Vintage Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Vase Rectangular Art
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique vintage Oriental Japanese large fine quality bronze minimalist Kabin vase. A rectangular
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Enchanting Japanese Bronze Owl Okimono
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most enchanting
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Enchanting Japanese Bronze Owl Okimono
Enchanting Japanese Bronze Owl Okimono
H 6.75 in W 8.5 in D 4.75 in
Japanese bronze okimono turtle (sculpture)
Located in PARIS, FR
Okimono sculpture of a bronze turtle, tail retractable. In Japan, the turtle (kame) is a symbol of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese bronze okimono turtle (sculpture)
Japanese bronze okimono turtle (sculpture)
H 0.79 in W 1.89 in D 1.97 in
Set of Three Japanese Bronze Vases
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Set of three Japanese bronze vases Measures: high 27 cm diameter 9 cm high 27 cm diameter 7 cm
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Metalwork

Antique Okimono Bronze Japanese Statue Man Carrying Something Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Nicely made artifact of high quality. Basket is missing and we replaced it with a porcelain cup. Condition Overall Condition No real damages, just some ware. Size ...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Bronze

Antique Okimono Bronze Japanese Statue Man Carrying basket Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Nicely made artifact of high quality. Condition Overall Condition Just some ware and a small firing flaw to left robe, close to knee (a hole). Some chips/age crack...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Japanese Bronze Grasshopper Vases
Located in PARIS, FR
Insects (mushi) occupy an important place in Japanese culture. Hunting for insects is a popular
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Ikebana Lotus Footed Bowl
Located in Delft, NL
Japanese bronze Ikebana Lotus footed bowl A Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) footed bowl in the
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

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Bronze

19th / 20th c Bronze Netsuke Squirrel with a nut Japanese Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
19th / 20th c Bronze Netsuke Squirrel with a nut Japanese Japan Signed Condition Period 20th
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Metal, Bronze

19th Century Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Antique (19th century) patinated bronze figurine of a horse with bridle and saddle, mounted on
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Vase with Butterfly Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Taisho period bronze with butterfly design and handles with wheat design. Signature on base reads
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Hawk Okimono by Maruki
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most endearing Meiji
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Art Nouveau Bronze Urn
Located in New York, NY
Japanese late Meiji period Art Nouveau large bronze urn. The piece showcases secessionist elements
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Urns

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Bronze

Pair Antique Bronze Vase Cloisonné Japan Meiji 19th Century Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
fired and polished. The Japanese characters used for the word shippo (the Japanese term for
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Bronze

Late 20th Century, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form. Age: Japan, Late 20th century Size: Height 28.8 C.M
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Late 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

A Japanese bronze okimono Oni Nembutsu
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese great and remarkable bronze okimono, on a wooden base, depicting an Oni, dressed as a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

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Bronze

A Japanese bronze okimono Oni Nembutsu
A Japanese bronze okimono Oni Nembutsu
H 13.78 in W 9.06 in D 5.52 in
Lovely Antique Meiji Japanese Bronze Cloisonné Serving Plate Bird, Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Condition: Overall condition, some age signs at the base and also a small chip. Front very good, only some crackle lines. Size: 240 mm Period: Mei...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Bronze

Japanese Momoyama Bronze Cast Buddha Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Momoyama period solid bronze cast diminutive Buddha sculpture. The piece dates from the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Metalwork

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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
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Early 20th Century Japanese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze

Large Japanese Miayo Bronze figure. 71cm
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A large and impressive fine quality Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Miyao Bronze figure holding a
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Japanese Miayo Bronze figure. 71cm
Large Japanese Miayo Bronze figure. 71cm
H 27.96 in W 12.6 in D 9.45 in
Okimono - Bronze Sculpture of a chinese / japanese puppy, Japan Meiji Era
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Extraordinary bronze okimono with dark brown patina representing a Japanese Chin playing with a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

20th Century Okimono Bronze Japanese Statue of Fish Japan Marked
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Nicely made artifact used as table decoration during the kaiseki meal. The piece is marked Condition Overall condition just some ware. 210mm length Period 20th c...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Bronze

Antique Bronze Meiji Vase with Cranes 19th Century Japan, Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Nicely made vases with a great color shading Condition 1 piece has a missing base. Some small ware and age signs, nothing serious. Size 140mm high Period 19th ce...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Bronze

Japan, Eagle and Snake, Bronze, Meiji Period
Located in PARIS, FR
A spectacular large bronze with dark brown patina representing an eagle with outstretched wings and
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japan, Eagle and Snake, Bronze, Meiji Period
Japan, Eagle and Snake, Bronze, Meiji Period
H 20.48 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Japanese Meiji Champlevé Bronze Kannon Figure
Located in Savannah, GA
Japanese champlevé bronze Kannon Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara figure, Meiji period. 9 ¾ inches wide
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Cast Bronze "Longevity" Mirror, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A heavy and finely cast Japanese bronze mirror with longevity symbols, Edo Period, 18th century
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

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Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Jardiniere - 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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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Top Quality Bronze Okimono of a Rat 20th Century Japan, Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Okimono (??, oki-mono) is a Japanese term meaning "ornament for display; objet d'art; decorative object
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze Zoomorphic Jardiniere by 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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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Fine Antique Bronze Temple Dragon
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions A lovely example of a Japanese antique bronze dragon water
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Fine Antique Bronze Temple Dragon
Japanese Fine Antique Bronze Temple Dragon
H 7.5 in W 12.5 in D 5.25 in
Antique Japanese Kagami Bronze Mirror on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Antique (early 20th century) Japanese bronze mirror with lacquered stand and wooden case, depicting
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork

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Bronze

Captivating Japanese Bronze Goose Jardiniere by Seiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most captivating
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Bottle Vase Takeuchi Sei
By Takeuchi Chubei
Located in Newark, England
Exceptional Japanese Meiji period bronze bottle vase. The vase of squashed globular form with a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Metal, Bronze

Japanese Bronze Bottle Vase Takeuchi Sei
Japanese Bronze Bottle Vase Takeuchi Sei
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H 7.09 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
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Japanese Art Bronzes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Japanese art bronzes for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Japanese art bronzes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and wood. There are all kinds of Japanese art bronzes available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of Japanese art bronzes to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Art Nouveau Japanese art bronzes are of considerable interest. Many Japanese art bronzes are appealing in their simplicity, but Eisuke Miyao, Zo Miyao and Akita Ikoku produced popular Japanese art bronzes that are worth a look.

How Much are Japanese Art Bronzes?

Prices for Japanese art bronzes start at $60 and top out at $375,000 with the average selling for $1,293.
Questions About Japanese Art Bronzes
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