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Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood
Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood

Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood

$2,034 / set

H 3.55 in W 9.65 in D 4.73 in

Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood

Located in Doornspijk, NL

Group of late 19th century Japanese insects. This tangle of swarming, flying and crawling mini

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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Animal Sculptures

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Brass, Copper

Vintage Japanese Studio Pottery Stoneware Insect Design Vase, Signed
Vintage Japanese Studio Pottery Stoneware Insect Design Vase, Signed

Vintage Japanese Studio Pottery Stoneware Insect Design Vase, Signed

$661

H 6.89 in Dm 3.94 in

Vintage Japanese Studio Pottery Stoneware Insect Design Vase, Signed

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

An unusual vintage Japanese studio pottery vase decorated with stylized insects and signed to base

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Early 20th Century Japanese Pottery

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Stoneware

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly and Insect Plate Charger
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly and Insect Plate Charger

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly and Insect Plate Charger

$2,500

H 12 in Dm 12 in

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly and Insect Plate Charger

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Japanese late Meiji era decorative enamel over copper plate or charger. The interior of

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japanese SHIBAYAMA carving with mushroom, insects and phallus
Japanese SHIBAYAMA carving with mushroom, insects and phallus

Japanese SHIBAYAMA carving with mushroom, insects and phallus

$2,900

H 4.5 in W 2 in D 2 in

Japanese SHIBAYAMA carving with mushroom, insects and phallus

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese SHIBAYAMA carving with mushroom, insects and phallus ~ Meiji

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Early 20th Century Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Antler

Pair of Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plates Goto School Lotus and Insects
Pair of Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plates Goto School Lotus and Insects

Pair of Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plates Goto School Lotus and Insects

$6,500 / set

H 8.5 in Dm 8.5 in

Pair of Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plates Goto School Lotus and Insects

Located in Long Island City, NY

This finely matched pair of Japanese cloisonné enamel dishes, each measuring approximately 8

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Enamel

Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Quail, Insects, Fruit, and Flowers
Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Quail, Insects, Fruit, and Flowers

Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Quail, Insects, Fruit, and Flowers

$9,800

H 12 in Dm 11 in

Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Quail, Insects, Fruit, and Flowers

Located in Long Island City, NY

This finely worked Japanese cloisonné enamel vase stands approximately 12 inches high and is

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Enamel

Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Birds Butterflies and Insects
Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Birds Butterflies and Insects

Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Birds Butterflies and Insects

$7,500

H 10 in Dm 11 in

Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Birds Butterflies and Insects

Located in Long Island City, NY

This exceptionally detailed Japanese cloisonné enamel vase dates to the Meiji period, circa 1880 to

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Enamel

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Charger with Insects and Fall Foliage Plate Goto
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Charger with Insects and Fall Foliage Plate Goto

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Charger with Insects and Fall Foliage Plate Goto

$4,000

H 12 in Dm 12 in

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Charger with Insects and Fall Foliage Plate Goto

Located in Long Island City, NY

A large antique Japanese Meiji period, 1868 to 1912, cloisonne enamel metal charger plate depicting

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Copper, Enamel

Fine Japanese Scroll Painting Depicting Insects, Early 19th Century
Fine Japanese Scroll Painting Depicting Insects, Early 19th Century

Fine Japanese Scroll Painting Depicting Insects, Early 19th Century

$1,886

H 12.21 in W 114.18 in D 2.17 in

Fine Japanese Scroll Painting Depicting Insects, Early 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

19th Century. This long horizontal scroll vividly depicts a lively procession of insects, including

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Decorative Art

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Fine Meiji Cloisonné Enamel Charger Bamboo and Insects Attributed, Goto
Fine Meiji Cloisonné Enamel Charger Bamboo and Insects Attributed, Goto

Fine Meiji Cloisonné Enamel Charger Bamboo and Insects Attributed, Goto

$26,300

H 18 in Dm 18 in

Fine Meiji Cloisonné Enamel Charger Bamboo and Insects Attributed, Goto

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A refined and highly decorative Japanese cloisonné enamel charger from the Meiji period, attributed

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

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Copper, Enamel

Pair of Japanese Bronze Grasshopper Vases
Pair of Japanese Bronze Grasshopper Vases

Pair of Japanese Bronze Grasshopper Vases

$5,896 / set

H 13.78 in Dm 4.14 in

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 Bamboo Ikebana Hanging Basket by Yufu Shohaku
Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Hanging Basket by Yufu Shohaku

Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Hanging Basket by Yufu Shohaku

$1,500

H 7.5 in W 4.2 in D 3 in

Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Hanging Basket by Yufu Shohaku

Located in Atlanta, GA

Shohaku (1941-) circa 2000s. The basket was woven in the shape of a cicada, an insect that in Japan is

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Early 2000s Japanese Modern Scholar's Objects

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Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji
Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji

Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji

$2,000

H 2.5 in W 3 in D 4.5 in

Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji

By Myochin Hiroyoshi

Located in Atlanta, GA

-1900s. As an ornamental display item, this type of item is known in Japanese as Jizai Okimono. The

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Copper

A Very Fine 19th C. Japanese Bronze 'Kabutomushi' Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
A Very Fine 19th C. Japanese Bronze 'Kabutomushi' Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

A Very Fine 19th C. Japanese Bronze 'Kabutomushi' Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

$2,400

H 12 in Dm 6 in

A Very Fine 19th C. Japanese Bronze 'Kabutomushi' Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

reference to a Samurai helmet) and 'mushi' meaning insect. In Japanese culture the Rhinoceros beetle is held

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair of japanese bronze vase imitating hay and decorated with a grass hopper
Pair of japanese bronze vase imitating hay and decorated with a grass hopper

Pair of japanese bronze vase imitating hay and decorated with a grass hopper

$4,716 / set

H 13.98 in Dm 4.73 in

Pair of japanese bronze vase imitating hay and decorated with a grass hopper

Located in PARIS, FR

Japanese culture. Hunting for insects is a popular pastime, especially among children. Using plastic nets

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Art Nouveau Style, Bronze, Ebony, Linen, Table Lamps, France, 1920s
Art Nouveau Style, Bronze, Ebony, Linen, Table Lamps, France, 1920s

Art Nouveau Style, Bronze, Ebony, Linen, Table Lamps, France, 1920s

$5,400 / set

H 34 in W 7 in D 4.25 in

Art Nouveau Style, Bronze, Ebony, Linen, Table Lamps, France, 1920s

Located in Manhasset, NY

Japanese maple leaves with insects. The base having woman's head brass mounts . Linen shades included

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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Japanese Satsuma Center Bowl 17"
Japanese Satsuma Center Bowl 17"

Japanese Satsuma Center Bowl 17"

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H 5.5 in Dm 17 in

Japanese Satsuma Center Bowl 17"

Located in Houston, TX

ground with gilt floral border. The exterior is decorated with insects, Japan, circa 19th century.      

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Japan bronze praying mantis insect sculpture okimono Meiji
Japan bronze praying mantis insect sculpture okimono Meiji

Japan bronze praying mantis insect sculpture okimono Meiji

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H 2.3 in W 3.5 in D 8.8 in

Japan bronze praying mantis insect sculpture okimono Meiji

Located in PARIS, FR

Dark brown patina bronze sculpture of a praying mantis. The praying mantis (in Japanese, kamakiri

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Meiji Period Bronze Vase with a Silvered Insect Japanese, 1880
Meiji Period Bronze Vase with a Silvered Insect Japanese, 1880

Meiji Period Bronze Vase with a Silvered Insect Japanese, 1880

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H 12 in Dm 0.1 in

Meiji Period Bronze Vase with a Silvered Insect Japanese, 1880

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Meiji period bronze vase with a silvered insect hovering above three unfurling leaf tendrils

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Antique 1880s Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese lacquer kobako or incens box decorated with two insects
Japanese lacquer kobako or incens box decorated with two insects

Japanese lacquer kobako or incens box decorated with two insects

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H 1.11 in Dm 2.37 in

Japanese lacquer kobako or incens box decorated with two insects

Located in PARIS, FR

role in Japanese culture. Insect hunting is a popular pastime, especially among children. Using nets

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Gold

Group of Late 19th Century Japanese Iron and Brass Insects
Group of Late 19th Century Japanese Iron and Brass Insects

Group of Late 19th Century Japanese Iron and Brass Insects

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H 6.5 in W 7 in D 2 in

Group of Late 19th Century Japanese Iron and Brass Insects

Located in Atlanta, GA

Group of late 19th century Japanese iron and brass insects, circa 1890s. They retain their warm

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Brass, Iron

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate Insects and Seashells Fans
Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate Insects and Seashells Fans

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate Insects and Seashells Fans

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H 12 in Dm 12 in

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate Insects and Seashells Fans

Located in Long Island City, NY

A highly decorative antique Japanese Meiji Era enamel plate, . The interior of the plate is

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tableware

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Enamel

Angela Cummings Set Three Miniature Gold Leaf Hand-Painted Insect Vases
Angela Cummings Set Three Miniature Gold Leaf Hand-Painted Insect Vases

Angela Cummings Set Three Miniature Gold Leaf Hand-Painted Insect Vases

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H 4 in Dm 1.5 in L 4 in

Angela Cummings Set Three Miniature Gold Leaf Hand-Painted Insect Vases

By Angela Cummings

Located in Westport, CT

Angela Cummings set of three miniature hand-painted gold leaf vases in original box with label, hand-painted one with ants, one with butterfly and one with beetle, beautiful delicate...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Porcelain

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Enamel

Japanese bronze okimono Hornet (sculpture)
Japanese bronze okimono Hornet (sculpture)

Japanese bronze okimono Hornet (sculpture)

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H 1.19 in W 1.78 in D 2.41 in

Japanese bronze okimono Hornet (sculpture)

Located in PARIS, FR

Okimono sculpture of a hornet in bronze. Insects (mushi) play an important role in Japanese culture

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese bronze okimono Jizai Praying Mantis (articulated sculpture)
Japanese bronze okimono Jizai Praying Mantis (articulated sculpture)

Japanese bronze okimono Jizai Praying Mantis (articulated sculpture)

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H 1.89 in W 1.78 in D 3.35 in

Japanese bronze okimono Jizai Praying Mantis (articulated sculpture)

Located in PARIS, FR

role in Japanese culture. Insect hunting is a popular pastime, especially among children. Using nets

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Tripod Pedestal Table with Double Bronze Tops, Japan, Meiji Period.
Tripod Pedestal Table with Double Bronze Tops, Japan, Meiji Period.

Tripod Pedestal Table with Double Bronze Tops, Japan, Meiji Period.

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H 34.65 in W 24.41 in D 24.41 in

Tripod Pedestal Table with Double Bronze Tops, Japan, Meiji Period.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Japanese-style decorations of insects and flowers in relief on water lily leaves, double bronze trays with

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Pedestals

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Bronze

Jizai okimono bronze sculpture of an articulated praying mantis
Jizai okimono bronze sculpture of an articulated praying mantis

Jizai okimono bronze sculpture of an articulated praying mantis

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H 3.5 in W 5 in D 9 in

Jizai okimono bronze sculpture of an articulated praying mantis

Located in PARIS, FR

Showa period. Insects (mushi) play an important role in Japanese culture. Insect hunting is a popular

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

19th Century French Art Nouveau Japonisme Bronze Vase by Léopold Oudry
19th Century French Art Nouveau Japonisme Bronze Vase by Léopold Oudry

19th Century French Art Nouveau Japonisme Bronze Vase by Léopold Oudry

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H 12.6 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in

19th Century French Art Nouveau Japonisme Bronze Vase by Léopold Oudry

By Susse Freres

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

with brown and gold patina Relief decoration inspired by Japanese foliage, branches, and insects the

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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Vases

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Bronze

Japanese Lacquer Insect Natsume Saratani Tomizo
Japanese Lacquer Insect Natsume Saratani Tomizo

Japanese Lacquer Insect Natsume Saratani Tomizo

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H 2.84 in W 2.68 in D 2.68 in

Japanese Lacquer Insect Natsume Saratani Tomizo

By Saratani Tomizo

Located in Newark, England

Fine Japanese black lacquer natsume by Saratani Tomizõ circa 1970. The lidded tea caddy with

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Late 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Lacquer

Antique Japanese Meiji Cherry Tree and Insects Silver Vesta Case
Antique Japanese Meiji Cherry Tree and Insects Silver Vesta Case

Antique Japanese Meiji Cherry Tree and Insects Silver Vesta Case

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Antique Japanese Meiji Cherry Tree and Insects Silver Vesta Case

Located in Portland, England

This very rare antique Meiji Japanese silver vesta case is decorated with a flowering cherry tree

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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Boxes and Cases

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Silver

Japanese Inro Three-Part Box with Insect & Lychee Design with Netsuke and Ojime
Japanese Inro Three-Part Box with Insect & Lychee Design with Netsuke and Ojime

Japanese Inro Three-Part Box with Insect & Lychee Design with Netsuke and Ojime

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H 3.5 in W 2.5 in D 1.25 in

Japanese Inro Three-Part Box with Insect & Lychee Design with Netsuke and Ojime

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderfully detailed and well-carved wood Japanese three-part Inro with attached netsuke and

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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Issey Miyake x Alessandra Cianchetta Insect Pleated Cape
Issey Miyake x Alessandra Cianchetta Insect Pleated Cape

Issey Miyake x Alessandra Cianchetta Insect Pleated Cape

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Size: one size

Issey Miyake x Alessandra Cianchetta Insect Pleated Cape

By Issey Miyake, Issey Miyake Guest Artist

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The Issey Miyake x Alessandra Cianchetta Insect Pleated Cape is a breathtaking and rare addition to

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Capes

Japanese Antique Low Table 1860s-1900s / Exhibition Table Mingei Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Low Table 1860s-1900s / Exhibition Table Mingei Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Low Table 1860s-1900s / Exhibition Table Mingei Wabi-Sabi

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H 7.29 in W 34.45 in D 13.19 in

Japanese Antique Low Table 1860s-1900s / Exhibition Table Mingei Wabi-Sabi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a very old Japanese lowboard. It is called "okidoko" in Japan. It is a piece of furniture

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Side Tables

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Articulated Model of a Lobster, by Myochin Muneyuki, Mid 20th Century
Japanese Articulated Model of a Lobster, by Myochin Muneyuki, Mid 20th Century

Japanese Articulated Model of a Lobster, by Myochin Muneyuki, Mid 20th Century

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H 3.75 in W 10.75 in D 4.5 in

Japanese Articulated Model of a Lobster, by Myochin Muneyuki, Mid 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

of Japanese okimono, usually of insects and crustaceans, and more rarely of snakes, dragons and fish

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper

Japanese Antique Paper Pasted Pottery / Flower Vase Tsubo / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi
Japanese Antique Paper Pasted Pottery / Flower Vase Tsubo / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi

Japanese Antique Paper Pasted Pottery / Flower Vase Tsubo / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi

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H 31.89 in Dm 21.66 in

Japanese Antique Paper Pasted Pottery / Flower Vase Tsubo / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi

Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture

moisture-proof effect, and persimmon juice also has an insect-proof effect. Japanese paper is also

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Pottery, Paper

Chinoiserie Lacquer William and Mary Style Stool or Tabouret
Chinoiserie Lacquer William and Mary Style Stool or Tabouret

Chinoiserie Lacquer William and Mary Style Stool or Tabouret

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H 19.5 in W 19.25 in D 18.19 in

Chinoiserie Lacquer William and Mary Style Stool or Tabouret

Located in Kinderhook, NY

japanned foliate and insect decoration on wood frame having square upholstered seat surmounting flat seat

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Early 20th Century English William and Mary Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

19th Century Trompe l'oeil "Insectes sur une Feuille" Laque du Japon
19th Century Trompe l'oeil "Insectes sur une Feuille" Laque du Japon

19th Century Trompe l'oeil "Insectes sur une Feuille" Laque du Japon

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H 0.4 in W 5.91 in D 7.88 in

19th Century Trompe l'oeil "Insectes sur une Feuille" Laque du Japon

Located in Paris, FR

Stunning small 'trompe l'oeil' tray representing three gold lacquer insects laid on a green lacquer

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

19th Century Mounted Butterflies Lamp by Massier, Vallauris
19th Century Mounted Butterflies Lamp by Massier, Vallauris

19th Century Mounted Butterflies Lamp by Massier, Vallauris

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H 49.22 in W 9.06 in D 7.88 in

19th Century Mounted Butterflies Lamp by Massier, Vallauris

By Delphin Massier

Located in Paris, FR

The butterfly, graceful insect from the Japanese-repertoire remains widely used by Delphin Massier

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Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Earthenware

Verriere De Stained Glass End 19 Eme Champigneulle 560 Cm by 250 Cm Nancy Art No
Verriere De Stained Glass End 19 Eme Champigneulle 560 Cm by 250 Cm Nancy Art No

Verriere De Stained Glass End 19 Eme Champigneulle 560 Cm by 250 Cm Nancy Art No

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H 98.43 in W 220.48 in D 2.37 in

Verriere De Stained Glass End 19 Eme Champigneulle 560 Cm by 250 Cm Nancy Art No

Located in charmes, FR

plant decorations on a Japanese background, birds, insects typical of the period It is made up of 16

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Antique Early 1900s French Architectural Elements

Materials

Glass

Thomas Jekyll Antique Fire Surround
Thomas Jekyll Antique Fire Surround

Thomas Jekyll Antique Fire Surround

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H 36.22 in W 31.89 in

Thomas Jekyll Antique Fire Surround

By Thomas Jeckyll

Located in Lancashire, GB

iron with very finely cast Japanese inspired aesthetic designs incorporating insects, flowers along

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Antique 19th Century English Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

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Located in New York, NY

Carved rock crystal column: Measures: 3.25" x 3.25" x 11".

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21st Century and Contemporary Architectural Models

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Maison Arlus French Silver Patina Hand Sconces and White Opaline Shades, 1970
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Maison Arlus French Silver Patina Hand Sconces and White Opaline Shades, 1970

$5,450 / set

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H 40 in W 30 in D 0.03 in

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Located in New York, NY

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H 32.68 in W 110.24 in D 40.56 in

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$8,254

H 29.93 in W 25.99 in D 2.76 in

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By Eduard Niczky

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

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H 11.42 in W 5.91 in D 4.73 in

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Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

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Pair of Entomology Specimen Display Cases By J T Stockall London Taxidermy Curio
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$3,907 / set

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Located in Lowestoft, GB

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Original Murano glass mirror, Italy 1950s
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H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 0.79 in

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Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

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Located in Taunton, GB

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Pair of Louis XVI Style Painted and Upholstered Armchairs

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Pair of Vintage Chairs from France, Original painted finish, in a creamy tone with gold gilt and pink velvet. 24" x 24" x 36"h Arm Height 24" / Seat height 18". / Seat depth 20" Th...

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Early 20th Century Louis XVI Armchairs

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Velvet, Wood

Candelabrum Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau
Candelabrum Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau

Candelabrum Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau

$6,602

H 31.5 in Dm 30.32 in

Candelabrum Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Lustre Art Nouveau

Located in Berlin, DE

Introducing our exquisite Candelabrum Crystal Antique Chandelier, a masterpiece that embodies the elegance of Art Nouveau. Measuring a total height of 110 cm (height without chain 8...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Wire

Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920
Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920

Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920

$10,000

H 14.77 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in

Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920

By A. Petit Monsigny

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Table Lamp by Adolphe Petit-Monsigny, circa 1920. An exceptional French Art Deco table lamp, circa 1920, showcasing a stunning bronze sculpture by th...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

"Hand" wall candlesticks, black ceramic, France, 1980
"Hand" wall candlesticks, black ceramic, France, 1980

"Hand" wall candlesticks, black ceramic, France, 1980

$990

H 3.94 in W 3.15 in D 6.3 in

"Hand" wall candlesticks, black ceramic, France, 1980

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Hand-shaped wall light. Black ceramic designed and produced in France in the 1980s. It can be used as candlesticks, book rests or simple wall decoration object. It will bring a real ...

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Vintage 1980s French Hollywood Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Porcelain

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box
Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box

$3,700

H 2.125 in W 3.625 in D 2.375 in

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box

By Shibayama Factory

Located in Sarasota, FL

Meji period shibayama top box with rosewood body, circ 1890's. Fine carving and application. Unsigned..

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Late 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn, Shell, Abalone, Rosewood

Vintage Glazed Signed European Art Studio Stoneware Pottery Vase or Vessel
Vintage Glazed Signed European Art Studio Stoneware Pottery Vase or Vessel

Vintage Glazed Signed European Art Studio Stoneware Pottery Vase or Vessel

$1,052

H 5.12 in Dm 5.91 in

Vintage Glazed Signed European Art Studio Stoneware Pottery Vase or Vessel

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Beautiful brown salt glazed studio pottery vase or vessel. The piece is signed by the artist but we have not yet been able to identify them. Most certainly made in Europe somewhere b...

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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

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