Japanese Turtle

This is an old Japanese wooden object. It is thought to have been made during the Showa era

This is an old Japanese wood carving figurine. It is thought to have been made around the Taisho

Bronze turtle with brown patina. In Japan, the turtle (kame) is considered a symbol of wisdom

Japanese bronze (19th Century) figure of a mythological turtle having a crane perched on the back

was made in Japan around 1980s. The thing that written on the bottom of the turtle is 副財聚納. It means

This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1980s. The signature is written

collector History of the Japanese turtle "minogame" One of the most famous is the mythological giant turtle

Japanese two panel screen: Amorous Cranes and Turtles. In Japan, cranes symbolize fidelity as they

In Japan, cranes symbolize fidelity as they mate for life and turtles symbolize longevity

Boxwood netsuke depicting a seated monkey stopping a turtle with its right paw. Period: Edo 19th

Unusual Japanese Four Panel Garden Screen, Mint Condition Japan, a superb four-panel silk screen

Lovely and very detailed piece. Unsigned. Japan 19th or 20th century. Weight: 8 grams Provenance

cranes and a turtle, traditional Japanese symbols of longevity, prosperity, and auspicious fortune. The

Sandstone teapot in the shape of a turtle, the inside is enameled. The outside circumferences of

depicts turtles at a rocky water's edge with bamboo, along with turtles swimming in a gentle current. Both

Colorful pair of 19th century Japanese Edo period six-panel byobu table screens depicting pairs of

form, is perched upon a turtle—an iconic motif in Japanese decorative arts. In Japanese culture, the

Nice quality with superb decoration Condition Overall condition; Very good. Size: 405mm. Period Meiji Periode (1867-1912).  

Japanese Large Hand-Carved Boxwood Okimono – “Mino-Kame” Turtle, Ca. 1900 DIMENSIONS: Height: 4

, Turtle and Cranes. Moulded at the top of the vase close to the neck. Condition Overall Condition

A Late Meiji/Early Taisho Period Japanese Hand-Carved Wood Turtle or Tortoise Sculpture. The entire

A sculpture of 2 Minogame turtles with their distinctive fan-like tails. The smaller turtle is

Description Nicely made and large incense burner or Okimono of a turtle. In earthenware with nice

Antique Japanese Signed Imari Porcelain Figurine of a Cat Riding a Turtle, Ca. 1890 DIMENSIONS

Rare Meiji Period Japanese satsuma vase with superbly painted scenes of a sage and his young

turtle, the eyes of the monkey inset with cabochon pupils, signed with etched characters on the monkeys

Nicely made and large incense burner or Okimono of a turtle. In earthenware with nice patina

Nice quality with superb decoration of cranes and turtles. With elephant handles. Both lamps are

passing of a thread. In Japan, tortoise are symbol of luck and longevity, it is thought to be a creature

Japanese hand carved wood life size turtles small 12x19x10" Large 12x22x12".

Lovely and very detailed piece. Unsigned. Japan 19th or 20th century. Weight: 8 grams Provenance

A Unique and lovely lacquer powder horn in the form of a turtle shell from 19th century.

unframed ‘kacho-e’ painting by the 19th century Japanese Takamatsu domain painter Kano Chikanobu. There are

Handsome. Elegant. Hefty bronze form. Quality made with dragon motif on one side and a turtle on

A boxwood netsuke depicting a monkey trying to catch a turtle, which retracts its head and legs

turtles. The decoration on the hairpin echoes the style of the comb, forming a coherent whole. The two

passing of a thread. In Japan, tortoise are symbol of luck and longevity, it is thought to be a creature

This is a vintage turtle form ceramic serving tureen with ladle by Seymour Mann. It is in very good

transferware motif. Marked underneath “Mikori Ware Hand Paint, Made in Japan” around a turtle stamp.

collectors and international exhibitions. In Japanese mythology, the minogame 蓑亀 is a sacred turtle said to

Korean Joseon Navy between the 15th and 19th century to fight Japanese fleets. The inverted turtle style

Japanese Water Dropper, Ceramic Turtle Design A water dropper is used in calligraphy as a small

Period 1868-1912, bronze okimono group of a cluster of turtles, possibly Japanese pond terrapins, the

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale

Japanese bronze vase of two turtles looking at each other. Nice shape and good patina. Signature on

Gold and silver decoration.

Satsuma style tea kettle, in the form of a mythical Minogame (ancient turtle) standing four-square

Two Japanese cranes and turtle on bronze base with black enamel.

Additional information: Material: Wood Region of Origin: Japan Period: 20th century Condition: Perfect

Asian works of art come with our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee. About Japanese turtles: The

, supporting herself on her right hand, in which she holds a Japanese peony. In Japan, turtles are associated

This is a charming wooden turtle sculpture crafted in Japan from a natural burl — the knot-like

A good opportunity to acquire a rare Japanese hand-carved stone turtle "minogame", and dating to

Japanese Bronze Turtles. Family of 3 turtles.

Okimono sculpture of a bronze turtle, tail retractable. In Japan, the turtle (kame) is a symbol of

From our recent Japanese Acquisitions- the first we've seen Japan, this handsome quality old

Antique Japanese Bronze Turtle – Meiji to Early Showa Period (Late 19th to Early 20th Century