Japanese Metal

A white-metal and enamel kogo of circular form, decorated in kebori on the base and with a sukashi design of dragonflies and flowers on the cover, the base with two kanji, Shoumin, a...

This metal artist from Takaoka City, holds the honor of being Toyama Prefecture’s sole “Living National Treasure of Japan.”

This celebrated metal master, was born in 1941 in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. Hannya is a 16th generation metal worker who creates art in the fukiwake casting technique, in whic...

A great example of Japanese metal artistry; a simple bottle form transformed by a innovative neck opening, and an amazingly rich patina.

This Japanese Bronze Vase is the sophisticated work of one of the great masters of Japanese metal arts.

This stylish Japanese Space Age 2 piece "flying saucer" smoker's set is comprised of an ashtray and wheel and flint table lighter and looks to be manufactured for export by Prince. T...

An unusual Japanese gilt bronze Shinto votive ornament. This sword-like object would have been donated by a parishioner to a shrine as a votive offering. The form is thought to attra...

Fine vintage Christian Lacroix/Swarovski crystal 'sea creature' brooch. Signed Japanned metal item with crystals. Outstanding design & execution with original pin back intact.

This is a lovely Kenneth Lane leaf clamper bracelet that has beautiful clear rhinestones on it. It is made of a japanned metal and measures 8” x 2”. It is signed “Kenneth Lane” and i...

It has a lobster clasp with an additional 3-1/2” extension in a Japanned metal finish. It is in excellent condition.

It measures 16” long x 1-1/2” wide in a Japanned metal finish. It is signed “Hattie Carnegie” and is in excellent condition.

Mixed metal dish decorated with a samurai and two dragons among peonies on a background of stylized clouds.

It has a lobster clasp and measures 16” x 3-1/4” at the widest part. It has a Japanned metal finish and is signed “Oscar De La Renta” “Made In The USA”.

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale exceptional quality late Meiji Period 1868-1912, early Taisho period 1912-1926, pure silver...

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most unusual pair of vases from the Meiji period 1868-1912 , circa 1890 , the hardwood vases are suppor...

The necklace measures 20” with a lobster clasp in a Japanned metal finish. The teardrops hang down 3”.

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most unusual Meiji Period (1868-1912) miniature mixed metal table screen by the highly regarded Nogawa ...

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this super quality Meiji Period 1868-1912, pure silver and mixed metal koro or incense burner, the heavy sil...

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most charming Meiji Period 1868-1912, pure silver and mixed metal sculptural okimono depicting a pair o...

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this captivating Meiji Period 1868-1912, iron and mixed metal study of a turtle being ridden by a young boy,...

A fascinating high quality piece of Japanese mixed metal that I feel confident to attribute to the workshops of Kajima Ikkoku II.

This gorgeous Oscar de la Renta necklace is from the 50s and was one of his runway necklaces. It has a Japanned metal finish with a geometric design combining beautiful colorful rhi...

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large and stylish Meiji Period 1868-1912, circa 1900 solid silver and mixed metal bowl by the renowned ...

This is a nice miniature cast metal horse and rider with a bronze finish. It is marked on the underside, made in Japan.

Beautiful Art of Chokin set of four vases two jars and two plates. "Metal engravings from Japan are created by the ancient art of Chokin.

The artist has captured the Goddess in traditional dress and seated whilst playing her Biwa, the kogo is formed from silver, shakudo, copper and other mixed alloys, the sides carved ...

Bronze vase with inlaid decoration of birds and butterflies among cherry blossom branches, the neck and base with bamboo motif. The inlays are in hira and taka zogan in gold, silver,...

Large Japanese karabitsu or storage chest, of lacquer and gilt metal.

The bird is cleverly pegged into the stump base, on the underside of the bird is the cartouche in relief “Kazan saku” The support form of an ancient pine wherein the detail features ...

A very fine decorative mixed metal bronze vase that would sit well within a room of your choice or as an addition to your existing Japanese metalwork collection.

The faceted glasses in this necklace are attractively reflective; it is appropriately mounted on a black-painted (‘japanned’) metal back. There are a few tiny flea bites.

From our collection of Japanese Meiji-era (1868-1912) metalware, this refined Bronze and multi-metal Koro in the form of a Tide Pearl.

A very special high quality Nishijin, traditionaly wowen Japanese belt. It can be used as a runner or as a wall decoration.

An interesting antique Japanese Abumi (Samurai's horse stirrup). With black lacquer, and bold gold crests on exterior, and red lacquer on interior.

This 19th century Meiji period chest is in characteristic lightweight cedar wood with iron bindings and is in two original sections with four long drawers, a short drawer and a cupbo...

19th century Japanese lacquer document box with metal trim and gold accents.

Butler was trained traditionally, using early English techniques and he was heavily influenced by English design and Japanese metal arts as well. English silver with its exceptional ...

A rare Japanese bark tree large cloisonné box on metal from the Meiji period.

Japanese cloisonné jardinière Measures: Length 26cm, width 5cm, height 9cm A beautiful cloisonné jardinière of a rich blue with stunning illustration of cranes and flora.

Beautifully intact and well decorated Japanese plate.

Japanese money exchanging scale mounted on base with four drawers fronted by kan (ring-shaped) pulls. Dark stained kiri (cryptomeria), finely braided rope. Meiji Era (1868-1912)

Pair Japanese Meiji period bronze mixed metal inlay rooster vases.

Massive Japanese gilt bronze hanging temple lantern. The square shaped lantern with etched surface decorations and pierced panels lined with paper.

A nice example of le style de Bagues. Floral design gives a bit of relief to the modern lines of the table.

Versatile and elegant Japanese Kiriwood Isho Tansu chest. The ingenuity of Japanese joinery, usually made without nails or screws.

Monumental Japanese cloisonné (shippo, ???) Meiji Charger, (circa 1870) A very large and exceptionally made enamel dish in the form of a blooming lotus flower with a visvavajra (i.e...

A pair of 19th century antique Japanese ornately decorated openwork metal candle stands.

For the social animal who enjoys having friends over for coffee and smokes. This is a rare Art Deco ashtray set made in Japan. It has four separate ashtrays which can be used to allo...

Cloisonnè is an ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects. Measures: 9cm width and 6 cm height.

This is table art at its finest! A sedge of Crane made of inlays of COPPER. SILVER, and BRASS on a background of BRONZE. You must know by now how much we love our Marbro lamps - th...

Black table lamp "Two Rotulas Agrafee" designed by Serge Mouille in 1958. This re-edition was beautifully manufactured in Japan, production 2000. Orientable, double swivel Requir...

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this charming Meiji Period (1868-1912) damascened iron trinket box manufactured by one of the Komai company ...

All original Japanese oil (kerosene) lamp. The cylindrical post (15") is made from bamboo which has developed a beautiful patina with age. This lamp can also be converted to electric...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Just discovered from an old Kyoto garden- impressive garden Sculpture, 15 Feet Tall Message or Call us for details or to reserve... For the finest garden- a spiritual representatio...

Enchanting pair of Japanese pagodas crafted in iron with classic finials or sorin at the tops on five floors with hanging bells and an entrance at the bottom.