Foo Dogs, Late 20th Century
Located in Fulton, CA
Japanese makers mark stamped into base.
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Maker Marks
Vintage Hoya Glacier Ice Bucket With Textured Ice Glass, Japan, Circa 1960s
$250 / set
H 5 in W 4.75 in D 5.5 in
Vintage Hoya Glacier Ice Bucket With Textured Ice Glass, Japan, Circa 1960s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
This Mid-Century Modern bucket makes a great accent piece to any barware set, for your bar and entertaining. By Hoya, made in Japan. Makers mark of Hoya is on the removable handle a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Art Glass
Showa Period Takamaki-e Urushi Low Table with Life-Edge and Maker's Mark
$2,000 / item
H 12.5 in W 43 in D 30 in
Showa Period Takamaki-e Urushi Low Table with Life-Edge and Maker's Mark
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Showa Era Takamaki-e Urushi lacquer low table with life-edge border. Origin is likely Wajima or Yamanaka region. The tea table 43" long, 30" wide and 12.5" high. This one of a kind ...
Category
20th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Softwood, Teak
Antique Japanese Porcelain Figural Owl Wall Pocket Vase Meiji Period
$300Sale Price|20% Off
H 7 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Antique Japanese Porcelain Figural Owl Wall Pocket Vase Meiji Period
Located in San Diego, CA
Marked on the back "Made in Japan" and has the makers mark. In very nice original condition.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Japanese Silver Wine Jug, Sadajiro & Musashiya, circa 1890
$10,341
H 14.18 in W 6.3 in D 4.34 in
19th Century Japanese Silver Wine Jug, Sadajiro & Musashiya, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Signed with Japanese characters and makers mark M.S (The Musashiya Company, created by Ozeki Yahei and under the aegis of his son Sadajiro, became perhaps the most successful of the ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Barware
Materials
Silver
Ito Tozan I "Basket and Frog" Ceramic Vessel, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
$7,200
H 5.5 in W 15 in D 13 in
Ito Tozan I "Basket and Frog" Ceramic Vessel, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
By Ito Tozan I
Located in Austin, TX
A large and whimsical glazed stoneware "Basket and Frog" vessel or basin by Ito Tozan I (1846 - 1920), Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. Impressed maker's mark to the underside readin...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Taisho Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Japan Meiji Menuki Ring With Shakudo In 14Kt Yellow Gold 24Kt Gold And Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
Hallmarks: Stamped with maker's mark, two Japanese characters and the mark for the assay of the yellow gold.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze, Shakudo
Antique Dressing Room Washbowl, Ewer, English, Ceramic, Basin, Jug, Victorian
$932Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.12 in Dm 15.75 in
Antique Dressing Room Washbowl, Ewer, English, Ceramic, Basin, Jug, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Darling wash set, with a wonderful decorative appearance Displays a desirable aged patin and in good order throughout Crafted from quality ceramic, with a crisp white ground Each pie...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair Of Antique Flower Vases, English, Lustre Ceramic, Oriental Taste, C.1920
$937Sale Price|20% Off
H 8.08 in Dm 4.93 in
Pair Of Antique Flower Vases, English, Lustre Ceramic, Oriental Taste, C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Dashing colour accentuated with an Oriental motif Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order Light lustre glaze finish to the ceramic, with clean, white interiors Striking ...
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Decorative Jardiniere, English, Lustre Ceramic, Planter, Oriental Taste
$932Sale Price|20% Off
H 9.26 in Dm 9.06 in
Antique Decorative Jardiniere, English, Lustre Ceramic, Planter, Oriental Taste
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Striking colour with a subtle lustre glow Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order Lustre glaze finish to the ceramic, with a clean, white interior Vibrant orange hue to ...
Category
Early 20th Century British Georgian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic
Recent Sales
Pair of Japanese Tokoname art pottery, with impressed maker's mark, 1920s
Unavailable
H 36 in Dm 17 in
Pair of Japanese Tokoname art pottery, with impressed maker's mark, 1920s
By Tokoname
Located in Woodbury, CT
Bulbous bottoms, tall necks. Decorated with dragons, clouds and other Asian motifs.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Japanese Art Nouveau Style Silver Tea and Coffee Set Floral Decorated with Birds
Unavailable
H 9.45 in Dm 5.52 in
Japanese Art Nouveau Style Silver Tea and Coffee Set Floral Decorated with Birds
By Maker's Mark P.K. 1
Located in Brussels, BE
All of the four pieces have a clear Japanese hallmark and also a makers mark (P.K) on the bottom.
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Art Nouveau Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
Vintage Japanese Cloisonne over Silver Lidded Jar
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Hand hammered silver with enamel work over a patterned silver background and cloisonne work. Signed with Japanese makers mark on bottom and the word silver.
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Boxes
Pair of Japanese Awaji Ceramic Vases Circa 1930's
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanese maker's mark on bottom, as well as "made in Japan" mark for export.
Category
20th Century Japanese Vases
Japanese Meiji Period Bamboo and Carved Wood Tea Table with Lily Leaves and Fro
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H 36 in W 18 in D 32 in
Japanese Meiji Period Bamboo and Carved Wood Tea Table with Lily Leaves and Fro
Located in New York, NY
On the underneath is a Japanese makers mark.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Furniture
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Antique 20thC Japanese Export Solid Silver Pair of Dragon Vases, circa 1910
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Hallmarked with Japanese makers mark (tested 950+ standard), silversmith unknown to me.
Category
Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Silver
20th Century Japanese Export Solid Silver Pair of Dragon Vases, circa 1910
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Hallmarked with Japanese makers mark (tested 950+ standard), silversmith unknown to me.
Category
Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Silver
Rare Japanese Sterling Enamel Wasabi Ginger Condiments
Located in Toronto, ON
Condiments and Tray stamped with Japanese makers mark characters and 925 Silver. Tray: approx 7.5 x 4.25 inches.
Category
Japanese More Silver, Flatware and Silverplate
Large Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Stamped on the underside with an unknown maker's mark of Japanese characters and retains its original "Made in Japan" paper label (see last image).
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Arita Imari Trinket Dish
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century Japanese Arita Imari trinket dish. Makers mark on the underside.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Curtis Ledger Flashed Copper (JAPANED) Garment Rounder
By Jean Leger
Located in Buffalo, NY
Overall height of 79.” Flashed copper (JAPANED) finish. Makers mark embossed on base and tagged on top. 1898 patent dates.
Category
Antique 1890s American Industrial Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Copper, Iron
19th Century Japanese Solid Silver Wine Jug, Sadajiro & Musashiya, circa 1890
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H 14.18 in W 6.3 in D 4.34 in
19th Century Japanese Solid Silver Wine Jug, Sadajiro & Musashiya, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Signed with Japanese characters and makers mark M.S (The Musashiya Company, created by Ozeki Yahei and under the aegis of his son Sadajiro, became perhaps the most successful of the ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Barware
Materials
Silver
Antique Gerbera Vase, Japanese, Ceramic, Single Stem, Flower, Meiji Period, 1900
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H 8.47 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in
Antique Gerbera Vase, Japanese, Ceramic, Single Stem, Flower, Meiji Period, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Distinctive 'double gourd' form with strong Japanese taste Displays a desirable aged patina throughout Cream coloured ceramic ground with bright green and orange secondary palette ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Handcrafted Post Modern Japanese Art Studio Large Blue Ceramic Charger
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
A studio handcrafted plate in the Japanese style. Inscribed maker’s marks are found on the underside, signed and dated 1990.
Category
20th Century American Brutalist Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Akari lamp BB1 with 30DL shade designed by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1
Located in Offenburg, Baden Wurthemberg
Manufactured by Ozeki, Japan ca. in 1980. With makers mark on electric socket.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel
Antique & Large Bretby English Pottery Embossed Asian Dragon Jardiniere, c1900
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H 15 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
Antique & Large Bretby English Pottery Embossed Asian Dragon Jardiniere, c1900
By Bretby Ceramics
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique and oversized English jardiniere by Bretby offers pottery construction with Japanese dragon in relief, maker mark on base as photographed, c1900 Measures - 15''H x 17.5''...
Category
Early 20th Century English Aesthetic Movement Planters, Cachepots and Ja...
Materials
Pottery
Antique English Hicks, Meigh & Johnson Ironstone Platter with Matching Mazarine
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H 1.75 in W 12.5 in D 16.75 in
Antique English Hicks, Meigh & Johnson Ironstone Platter with Matching Mazarine
By Hicks Meigh and Johnson 1
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Sometimes pattern known as "Helter Skelter" a "Japan" pattern (Maker's mark on pg. 267.) Platter 16 3/4" x 12 1/2" 1 3/4".
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ironstone
Pair of Japanese Mixed Metals Serviette Rings in Aesthetic Movement Style
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Heavy quality each stamped silver 950 with Japanese makers mark. Measures: Height 1.25 inches.
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Sterling Silver
Taiyo Japan VW Tin Toy Beetle, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
About: This is a VW Beetle tin toy with rubber tires and original Taiyo Japan maker's mark. This toy does not operate.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Single Japanese Asian Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Lamp shade is not included. Japan label and makers mark underside of vase.
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Elaborate "Japanese Scenes" with Metallic Micro Cord Black Silk Kimono
Located in New York, NY
Cranes highlights within the scenes of Japanese life. Maker's mark as well in this simply elegant kimono.
Category
1960s Japanese Loungewear
Oversize Japanese Antique Bronze Singing Bowl, Signed, Hand-Hammered
Located in Somis, CA
This is an extremely rare piece that is signed by an Japanese artist (see signature and maker's mark in last two photos).
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Black and Yellow Art Deco Studio Vase
Located in South Burlington, VT
Glazed in a rare and dazzling combination black and yellow marbleized drip glaze Japan, a fine and unusual antique marbleized black and yellow drip glazed vase with "Made in Japa...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japanese Art Pottery Vase
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual and beautifully crafted Japanese art pottery vase with celadon glaze, of cylindrical form, the sides decorated with carved serrated 'leaves', the top with a rounded square...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Pottery
Extra Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
The life-like rendering of the wrinkled skin is quite beautiful. Japanese maker's marks on the underside.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Compass Locket, Circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Suspended from an 18 inch chain. Japan. Unidentified maker's mark. Circa 1890.
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese More Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
Rare Pair of 1950s "Maruni" Rope Chairs, Japan
Located in New York, NY
Pair of rope chairs from 1950s, Japan. Metal tag/makers mark "Maruni." Black wood frame.
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Slipper Chairs
Materials
Wood, Rope
Set of 4 Prints ofJapanese Woodcut
Located in New York, NY
Digital Reproduction on archival paper of Japanese woodcut floral prints with makers mark. (Note: price is per framed print, total of 4 available)
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Prints
Exception rare Sterling Art Deco Cocktail Shaker, Tray, glasses
Located in Oakland, CA
During the 1930's some very rare sterling hand made sterling cocktail sets were made for the American market (I think it is originally from Japan, there are NO maker marks). The set...
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Finely Engraved Silver Plate Gallery Tray c1875
By George Wish
Located in London, GB
The finely engraved surface depicting swallows swooping around trailing plants within a symmetrical fan pattern in the Japanese inspired Aesthetic style. With maker's mark of George ...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Sheffield and Silverplate
Midcentury Japanese Iron Wall Hung Fire Tools
By Luther Conover
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of wall hung fire tools from the 1950s. Stamped with a maker's mark and Japan.
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
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Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage tan, cream and blue foo dogs, circa 1970s. Excellent condition and patina; the pair is made of pottery and would make great bookends or a fun decor item i...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Pair of Chinese Bronzed Metal Buddhist Temple Foo Dogs Lions
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Spectacular pair of Chinese Buddhist guardian temple foo dogs or foo lions intricately crafted from bronzed metal. The lions are depicted sitting with one having a paw on a ball or o...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
$34,040
H 70.87 in W 73.23 in D 88.19 in
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...
Category
Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
Art Nouveau Vase with Fiery Dragon by Stellmacher & Dachsel for RStK Amphora
$48,000
H 21.75 in W 11 in D 11 in
Art Nouveau Vase with Fiery Dragon by Stellmacher & Dachsel for RStK Amphora
By Paul Dachsel, Eduard Stellmacher
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in Turn-Teplitz, then in Austria. Very little is known or was written about Dachsel. He ...
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Savannah, GA
Extraordinary pair of fine glazed porcelain Foo dogs came to us out of an estate here in Savannah, Georgia, belonging to an old general that long ago brought them from Thailand. Used...
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed ceramic foo dogs from China, circa 1950s. Great detail with each dog holding a coin medallion in its mouth and a beautiful color combinati...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair Of 19th Century Chinese Foo Dogs On Stands
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of 19th Century Chinese Foo Dogs On Stands. Stunning large pair of antique Chinese beautifully hand decorated glazed ceramic foo dogs or foo lions. This lovely pair of Chinese e...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
$17,600Sale Price / set|54% Off
H 29 in W 25 in D 12 in
Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just discovered and coming from a Shinto Shrine deaccession Call or message us for details or to reserve. Japan an early and superb pair (2) of mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dogs als...
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Large pair of antique Chinese porcelain foo dogs. Stunning pair of antique Chinese hand decorated porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. This beautiful pair of Chinese foo dogs are execute...
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet On French Giltwood Regence Stand
$115,739
H 61.82 in W 38.59 in D 22.05 in
17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet On French Giltwood Regence Stand
Located in Benington, Herts
An Extremely Fine and Very Important 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet on French Giltwood Stand of Regence Period circa 1680-1690 Provenance Likely acquired by Herman Willem ...
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage, red lacquered wood carved foo dogs from Japan. Excellent condition and patina; make a fun decor item in any room!
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Wood
Hoya Glass Ice Bucket
Located in New York, NY
1960s modern glass ice bucket by Hoya Japan.
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of patinated bronze Chinese foo dogs, circa 1930s. Excellent vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina. Each dog measures 6.5" high x 3.5" deep x 4.75" wide. #...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Small Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
$460Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 4.25 in W 3.5 in D 2.5 in
Pair of Small Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of small patinated bronze Chinese foo dogs, circa 1950s. Excellent vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina. Each dog measures 4.25" high x 2.5" deep x 3.5" w...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Pair Of Chinese Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of Chinese Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs. This unusual pair of Chinese export glazed ceramic foo dogs are of cream and black color with illegible markings. Great pair!
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Hand-Carved Chinese Wood Foo Dogs Incense Holder, Late 20th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Two Chinese wood Foo Dogs Incense holder burners. Featuring a pair of highly detailed lion foo dogs, one male and one female which were thought to protect the home from harmful spir...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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