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Japanese Lion Bronzes Meiji Period

19th Century Japanese Bronze Lion Meiji Period on Wood Base Signed
Located in Hampstead, QC
and impressive bronze sculpture of a roaring lion was made during the Meiji Period in Japan (1868-1921
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Lion And Crocodile On Wooden Base
Located in Southall, GB
A delightful Meiji Period Japanese bronze lion and crocodile on a root wood base. A skilfully hand
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Lion And Crocodile On Wooden Base
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Lion And Crocodile On Wooden Base
$7,175 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.72 in W 26.78 in D 15.75 in
19th Century Pair of Japanese Bronze Lions Bookends, Meiji Period
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
This superb and rare pair of Japanese Meiji period bronze bookends are cast in solid bronze and
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanse Bronze Shishi Foo Lion by Shuzan / Hideyama, Meiji period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The dramatic lion, known as a shishi in Japan, is cast as both a
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Champlevé Enameled Censer
Located in Long Island City, NY
This Japanese censer incense burner, inspired by Chinese pieces, is of spheroidal form, the bronze
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
(1852-1913), Meiji period, Japan. The pair well cast, and robustly modeled. They are portrayed seated
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Patinated Bronze Foo Dog Lion Group Censer
Located in Forney, TX
A large and impressive Japanese Meiji period (1852-1912) patinated bronze guardian lion censer
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair of Rare Edo-Meiji Period Bronze Hibachi with Lion Handles
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This exceptional pair of bronze hibachi (traditional Japanese braziers) dates back to the Edo
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

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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

A Japanese Bronze “Animal” Jardiniere
A Japanese Bronze “Animal” Jardiniere
$5,200
H 9 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
Antique Bronze / Copper Cloisonné Koro with Foo Lion shape Japan 19th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Nice Quality with superb decoration. Condition Some usual age signs like ware and the foo lion is
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Meiji Vases

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Porcelain

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

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Brass

Japanese bronze Koro
Japanese bronze Koro
$3,113
H 16.93 in W 14.18 in D 9.45 in
Antique Three-Piece Meiji Period Japonisme Vase Clock Set
Located in London, GB
Meiji period Japanese Imari porcelain with French design and gilt bronze craftsmanship. The case of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Mantel Clocks

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Ormolu

Genryusai Seiya Style Stone Jardineiere/Planter - Zoomorphic “Animals” with Lion
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jagenpanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale Meiji Period 1868-1912
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Cast Stone

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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

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

Antique Japanes Bronze Vase With Foo Lions, Meiji Period.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique bronze vase with Foo lions. Japanese signature, see pictures. 
Meiji period 1868-1912
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Vases

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Silver

Japanese Bronze Incense Burner, Koro, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A darling and charming small Japanese cast bronze incense burner, koro, Meiji Period, circa 1900
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects

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Bronze

Cloisonné Bronze Incense Burner, Japan, Meiji Period, '1868-1912'
Located in Milano, IT
Big bronze incense burner with shippo type cloisonné enamel decorations of musicians and writer in
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Bronze

Meiji Period Bronze Study of a Lion and Lioness by ‘Genryusai Seiya’
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period bronze study of a lion and lioness, the lion striding forward and snarling with the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Candlesticks, circa 1870
Located in Faversham, GB
A pair of decorative Meiji Period Japanese bronze candlesticks. Adorned with birds and elephant
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Candlesticks

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Bronze

Meiji Bronze Lion Sculpture
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period bronze lion with a shaggy mane, signed.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Meiji Bronze Lion Sculpture
Meiji Bronze Lion Sculpture
H 13 in W 24.02 in D 0.04 in
Large & Fine Pair of Antique Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Vases, 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine pair on antique bronze Japanese Meiji period bronze vases, circa 1890. The vases are
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Bronze

A Japanese Bronze Shishi Lion FormTemple Candle Holder
Located in Austin, TX
shishi lion climbing up a rocky outcropping. His head is turned to look behind him, mouth slightly open
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Bronze

Large 19th Century Meiji Japanese Bronze Censer
Located in New York, NY
Finely sculpted and cast Meiji period bronze censer with dragon form handles, depicting panther and
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Censor with Buddhist Lions
Located in Austin, TX
A Japanese Meiji period patinated bronze censor of globular form flanked by applied wave tailed
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Antique 19th Century Bronze Incense Burner Monju on a Lion Japanese Meiji Period
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
out of the mouth of the Lion. Both the lid and the dog have a mark. Pictures in natural light
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Bronze

Large Japanese Meiji Period Cast Bronze Censer with Dragon and Shishi
Located in Austin, TX
A large and attractive Japanese bronze incense burner, Meiji period, late 19th or early 20th
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Cast Bronze Incense Burner with Kirin and Dragons, Koro
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Japanese bronze koro, incense burner, Meiji Period, circa 1900. The tapered body of
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Lion Okimono, Kyoi Masatsune, Meiji Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
£1,450.00 Japanese bronze okimono, signed Kyoi Masatsune, Meiji period. Powerfully cast, as a
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Bronze Meiji Period Lion
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Striking, muscular and a ferocious bronze lion from the Meiji Period (Japan 1860-1912. Without
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Meiji Period Lion
Bronze Meiji Period Lion
H 11 in W 23 in D 6 in

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese lion bronzes meiji period you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and wood, every Japanese lion bronzes meiji period was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese lion bronzes meiji period, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Japanese Lion Bronzes Meiji Period?

Prices for a Japanese lion bronzes meiji period start at $376 and top out at $38,000 with the average selling for $4,500.