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Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Group Bear & Alligator by Yoshimitsu
Located in Newark, England
The Japanese group comprises of a Bear being attacked by a large alligator. The alligator jumping
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

A Japanese drop-shaped bronze vase with a majestic bear in relief
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese drop-shaped bronze vase worked with a remarkable depth that transforms the work into a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Large And Impressive Meiji Period Bronze Bear, Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
Large and impressive patinated bronze sculpture of a bear. As part of our Japanese works of art
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

A Japanese Bronze “Animal” Jardiniere
Located in Savannah, GA
A Japanese Meiji period bronze “animal” jardiniere by the Seiya Company, circa late 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

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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

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Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze and Mixed Metal Vases By Masayuki
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most stylish high
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Metal, Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze and Mixed Metal Vases By Masayuki
Large Japanese Bronze and Mixed Metal Vases By Masayuki
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H 12.75 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
Large Japanese Bronze and Shakudo Okimono Turtles - Jomi Eisuke
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

IJsbeer met Jong Polar Bear with Child Bronze Sculpture Animal
By Evert den Hartog
Located in Utrecht, NL
IJsbeer met Jong Polar Bear with Child Bronze Sculpture Animal Evert den Hartog (born in Groot
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Very Large Pair of Fine Quality Japanese Bronze Vases - Antique, 19th Century Me
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Very Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Artist Pieces! These
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Imposing Late 19th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Samurai
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Japanese Meiji-era, (1868 - 1912) Bronze Okimono depicting a Samurai. Signed by Miyao
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Gold, Bronze

Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Sculpture of Tiger by Mitani
Located in Shippensburg, PA
OKIMONO OF A ROARING TIGER OVER A WOODEN BASE Japan, Meiji Period Patinated bronze signed Mitani
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Art Nouveau Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Vase, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Although unmarked, this rare and important, grand but at the same exquisite patinated bronze vase
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Vases

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono of a Wild Boar by Akasofu Gyokko
Located in Shippensburg, PA
OKIMONO OF A WILD BOAR Japan, Meiji Period Patinated bronze over carved hardwood base Signed
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Very Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases - 19th Century Meiji Period
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Very Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Artist Pieces! This
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Jardinière planter pot c.1880, Suiban Ikebana
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Oriental Japanese Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière - Exquisite Meiji Period Piece! This
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Antique 19th Century Metalwork

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Bronze

Buddha - A very large bronze figure of Sho Kannon. Japan, Meiji period 1868-1912
By Artisan-Craftsmen, Inc.
Located in TOULON, FR
bear a strong creative mark of mechanical design, and they were first motivated by the inventor of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Polar Bear Sculpture
By Mark Yale Harris
Located in Pasadena, CA
, limestone, and bronze, often combining different elements to bring forth a duality through creation. Over
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Antique Japanese Singing Bowl Signed Finest B4 Tone
Located in Somis, CA
An early 20th century singing bowl crafted from solid bronze captures the eye with its hand
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20th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Textured Japanese Tetsubin Teapot with Lotus Bud Knob, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorated with a dotted, textured surface and an elegant arched handle, this Japanese teapot was
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze, Iron

Meiji Period Bronze Figure of a Noh, With Mask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Meiji Period Bronze Figure of a Noh, with Mask Japan, circa 1900s A captivating Meiji period
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Pure Silver Hawk Okimono – Musashiya Company (Ozeki)
By Musashiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this scarce pure silver
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Metal, Silver

Bronze Flower Sculpture Plaque
By Ruth Asawa
Located in New York, NY
Ruth Asawa Bronze Flower, 1979 Cast Bronze relief plaque with original presentation box 5 1/4 × 6 1
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Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

1880 ‘Pair of Baccarat Vases, L’ Escalier De Cristal, Japanese Period Gilt Bronz
By Baccarat
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese creations. Pair of diamond-pointed crystal vases with a gilt bronze base decorated with acorns
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Vases

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Crystal, Bronze

Bronze Modern Sculpture, The Family, Dancing, French German Artist Gerard Koch
Located in Surfside, FL
Untitled (Man, Woman and Child Dancing) bronze on marble plinth base. signed and numbered Gerard
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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Large Bronze Modernist Sculpture Acrobats 1/3 French German Artist Gerard Koch
Located in Surfside, FL
Untitled (it depicts acrobats, trapeze artists or gymnasts in mid pose) bronze cast sculpture
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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Abstract bronze cello player statue attributed to Yves Lohé, France 1970s
By Yves Lohé 1
Located in ECHT, NL
Small cast bronze abstract statue. It depicts a female cello player sitting on a round stool. It
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair, Louis XV Style Signed Gilt-Bronze & Samson Porcelain Floral Figures C 1880
By Samson & Cie, Edmé Samson
Located in Atlanta, GA
produced by Johann Joachim Kandler (German, 1706-1775). The couple is set inside a hand forged bronze
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

18th Century Chinoiserie Secretaire in Lacquer by Jacques Dubois (1694-1763)
By Jacques Dubois
Located in NICE, FR
further embellished with high-quality, ornate chiseled and gilded mercury bronze accents. Crowned with a
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

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Bronze

Japonisme Jardinière by Haviland & Co att. to Alexandre Dammouse
By Haviland & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Japonisme stoneware and bronze jardinière attributed to Édouard-Alexandre Dammouse for Haviland
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Antique Late 19th Century Japonisme Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Bronze

Pair of Bonheur Du Jours With Lacquer Panels, by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
originated from the resemblance that the lacquered surface bears to the skin of a Japanese pear, nashi
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

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Marble, Ormolu

Pair of English Louis XIV Style Breakfront Side Cabinets Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin, IE
A pair of Louis XIV style gilt-bronze mounted calamander breakfront side cabinets, the Algerian
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Antique 19th Century English Louis XIV Cabinets

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Marble, Ormolu

A Three Horse Race. 1963. Mid-Century. Equine.Jockeys. Horse Racing. Racetrack.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
the UK, and others in the USA, Japan, and Australia, as well as in private collections. His bronzes
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Richard Texier Mixed Media Painting
By Richard Texier
Located in New York, NY
. Since November 6, 2015, his red bronze sculpture: Angel Bear, more than 7 meters in height which
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Vintage 1980s European Paintings

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Leather, Wood, Paint, Paper

Richard Texier Mixed Media Painting
Richard Texier Mixed Media Painting
H 24 in W 17.7 in D 1.25 in
It's Raining Here, I Wish I Had an Umbrella With Me (White Minimalist Sculpture)
By Dai Ban
Located in Hudson, NY
minimalist wall sculpture was made by Japanese artist, Dai Ban in 2017. The elegant minimalist wall sculpture
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2010s Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

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Plaster, Foam Board

Rodeo. Bareback Bronco. Mid 20th Century. 1966. Western Cowboy Ranch Equestrian.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
, Kangaroo, Duiker, Polar Bear, Bison, Tiger, Deer and Antelope groups that are quite stylized and reflect
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Animal Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

How She Can Dance So Beautifully (Modern Minimalist Abstract Wall Sculpture)
By Dai Ban
Located in Hudson, NY
minimalist wall sculpture was made by Japanese artist, Dai Ban in 2017. The elegant minimalist wall sculpture
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Plaster, Foam Board

A Tight Finish. 1970.Race Horses. Final Furlong. Equine.Jockeys.Horse Racing.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
the UK, and others in the USA, Japan, and Australia, as well as in private collections. His bronzes
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Guardian, Cowboy and Horseman of the Camargue, South of France. Mid-Century.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
the UK, and others in the USA, Japan, and Australia, as well as in private collections. His bronzes
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

On the Gallops. 1976.Race Horses. Equine.Jockeys.Horse Racing. Racetrack.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
, Kangaroo, Duiker, Polar Bear, Bison, Tiger, Deer and Antelope groups that are quite stylized and reflect
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Abstract Australian Post Modernist Sculpture Peter D. Cole Metal, Enamel, Marble
Located in Surfside, FL
contemporary sculptors, drawing on the landscape as a source of inspiration and recent research trips to Japan
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1980s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

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Marble, Metal, Enamel

Into the Final Furlong. 1965.Race Horses. Equine.Jockeys.Horse Racing.Racetrack.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
, Kangaroo, Duiker, Polar Bear, Bison, Tiger, Deer and Antelope groups that are quite stylized and reflect
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

Antique French "Japonesque" Porcelain dish by Louis Pierre Malpass 19th C
Located in London, GB
, late 19th century in date. It bears the signature of Louis-Pierre Malpass, one of the most important
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Antique 1890s French Porcelain

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Ormolu

Spode Porcelain Teacup Trio, Red Imari Dollar Pattern, Regency, ca 1810
By Spode
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful orphaned teacup made by Spode in about 1810. It bears a beautiful Japanese
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Antique Early 1800s English Regency Porcelain

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Porcelain

PETITE FEMME MODERNE ALLONGÉE
By Louis Cane
Located in London, GB
LOUIS CANE (b.1943) “PETITE FEMME MODERNE ALLONGÉE” bronze with brown patina, 24.5 x 45 x 8cm
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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Dieu Soleil
By Kosta Alex
Located in London, GB
KOSTA ALEX (1925-2005) - “DIEU SOLEIL” bronze with gold patina, 86 x 51 x 22cm (34 x 20 x 8
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20th Century Modern Sculptures

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Bronze

Dieu Soleil
Dieu Soleil
H 33.86 in W 20.08 in D 8.67 in
Pair of 19th Century Gueridons Stamped by Gabriel Viardot
Located in Paris, FR
crossboard, resting on four curved legs. These stands bears the stamp of Gabriel Viardot. France, 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century Gueridon

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Griotte Marble

Gustave Herter Renaissance Revival “Portrait” Cabinet, 1858-1864
By Gustave Herter
Located in New York, NY
civil war era portrait. Herter’s case pieces in this style were generally ornamented with bronze
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Cabinets

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Mahogany

Large Japanese Bronze Bear Okimono – Akasofu Gyokko
By Akasofu Gyôkkô
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this quite charming Meiji
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze Bear Okimono – Akasofu Gyokko
Large Japanese Bronze Bear Okimono – Akasofu Gyokko
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H 7.625 in W 12.5 in D 5.5 in
A Japanese bronze okimono depicting the study of a walking bear
Located in Milano, IT
Bronze okimono with dark patina depicting the study of a walking bear. Bronze bear finely worked
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Bronze and Brass Japanese Vase Depicting a Tree Hugging Bear
Located in London, GB
Bronze and brass Japanese vase depicting a tree hugging bear, early 20th century. A whimsical
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Early 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Brass, Bronze

Japan bronze okimono mouse
Located in PARIS, FR
Small light brown patina bronze okimono of a mouse with head and tail erect, paws spread. Bears the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japan bronze okimono mouse
Japan bronze okimono mouse
H 2.76 in W 0.99 in D 2.45 in
Outstanding Japanese Mixed Metal Incense Burner – Koro
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this complex outstanding
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Metal, Bronze

Outstanding Japanese Mixed Metal Incense Burner – Koro
Outstanding Japanese Mixed Metal Incense Burner – Koro
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H 20.5 in W 8 in D 6.25 in
Meiji Period Bronze of a Vegetable Seller
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period bronze of a vegetable seller, shown leaning back with his fist clenched to bear the
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Hasegawa Masaya Unique Shape Bronze Vase
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Murashido Bronze Vase by Renowned Metal Artist Hasegawa Masaya Introducing a truly remarkable
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20th Century Japanese Vases

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Bronze

Hasegawa Masaya Unique Shape Bronze Vase
Hasegawa Masaya Unique Shape Bronze Vase
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H 6 in W 1.5 in D 2 in
Pair of Japanese Lacquer Bridal Boxes on Modern Steel Frame, Edo, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A pair of Japanese lacquered wedding boxes Edo-period, 18th century The gilt-bronze mounts
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Parting Horizon (Contemporary Abstract Minimalist White & Black Wall Sculpture)
By Dai Ban
Located in Hudson, NY
, abstract minimalist wall sculpture was made by Japanese artist, Dai Ban in 2017. The elegant minimalist
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Plaster, Foam Board

Solitary Man's Sunset (Abstract Minimalist Wall Sculpture in Bright Red-Orange)
By Dai Ban
Located in Hudson, NY
, abstract minimalist wall sculpture was made by Japanese artist, Dai Ban in 2017. The elegant minimalist
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Plaster, Foam Board

Kneeling Figure (Modern Abstract Minimalist Standing Sculpture in White & Black)
By Dai Ban
Located in Hudson, NY
, abstract minimalist free-standing sculpture was made by Japanese artist, Dai Ban in 2016. The elegant
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Foam Board, Plaster, Acrylic Polymer

inkan of samuraicat
By Hiro Ando
Located in PARIS, FR
urban Japan landscape, Ando is known for lacquering his resin, bronze, or porcelain sculptures of cats
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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

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Plexiglass

inkan of samuraicat
inkan of samuraicat
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H 5.91 in Dm 19.69 in
inkan of samuraicat
By Hiro Ando
Located in PARIS, FR
urban Japan landscape, Ando is known for lacquering his resin, bronze, or porcelain sculptures of cats
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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

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Plexiglass

inkan of samuraicat
inkan of samuraicat
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H 5.91 in Dm 19.69 in
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Japanese Bronze Bears For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of japanese bronze bears is available on 1stDibs. There are many contemporary, modern and minimalist versions of these works for sale. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Japanese bronze bears available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes black, gray, red, beige and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but HIRO ANDO, John Rattenbury Skeaping, Dai Ban, François Pompon and Kosta Alex produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in organic material, resin and paint — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Japanese Bronze Bears?

Prices for pieces in our collection of japanese bronze bears start at $345 and top out at $205,988 with the average selling for $8,366.