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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

19th Century Japanese Bronze Lion Meiji Period on Wood Base Signed
19th Century Japanese Bronze Lion Meiji Period on Wood Base Signed

19th Century Japanese Bronze Lion Meiji Period on Wood Base Signed

$4,500
H 10.75 in W 19 in D 7.75 in
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

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Lion And Crocodile On Wooden Base

$7,122 Sale Price
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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

19th Century Pair of Japanese Bronze Lions Bookends, Meiji Period
19th Century Pair of Japanese Bronze Lions Bookends, Meiji Period

19th Century Pair of Japanese Bronze Lions Bookends, Meiji Period

$1,800
H 5.52 in W 5.2 in D 4.73 in
Japanse Bronze Shishi Foo Lion by Shuzan / Hideyama, Meiji period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A heavy and powerfully cast Japanese bronze model of a shishi or foo lion by Hideyama / Shuzan
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanse Bronze Shishi Foo Lion by Shuzan / Hideyama, Meiji period, Japan
Japanse Bronze Shishi Foo Lion by Shuzan / Hideyama, Meiji period, Japan

Japanse Bronze Shishi Foo Lion by Shuzan / Hideyama, Meiji period, Japan

$3,800
H 8.75 in W 10.5 in D 9.25 in
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

19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Patinated Bronze Foo Dog Lion Group Censer
19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Patinated Bronze Foo Dog Lion Group Censer

19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Patinated Bronze Foo Dog Lion Group Censer

$3,500
H 10 in W 15.5 in D 9 in
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

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Rare Edo-Meiji Period Bronze Hibachi with Lion Handles
Pair of Rare Edo-Meiji Period Bronze Hibachi with Lion Handles

Pair of Rare Edo-Meiji Period Bronze Hibachi with Lion Handles

$2,000
H 8.86 in Dm 12.41 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

Antique Bronze / Copper Cloisonné Koro with Foo Lion shape Japan 19th C
Antique Bronze / Copper Cloisonné Koro with Foo Lion shape Japan 19th C

Antique Bronze / Copper Cloisonné Koro with Foo Lion shape Japan 19th C

$1,394 Sale Price
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H 10.63 in Dm 7.09 in

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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

Meiji Bronze Lion Sculpture

H 13 in W 24.02 in D 0.04 in
Meiji Bronze of a Lion
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Meiji bronze of a stalking lion by Seiya, shown crouching down and baring his teeth, signed. On a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Meiji Bronze of a Lion
Meiji Bronze of a Lion

Meiji Bronze of a Lion

H 0.1 in W 25 in D 0.1 in
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

Meiji Period Bronze Study of a Lion and Lioness by ‘Genryusai Seiya’
Meiji Period Bronze Study of a Lion and Lioness by ‘Genryusai Seiya’

Meiji Period Bronze Study of a Lion and Lioness by ‘Genryusai Seiya’

H 13 in W 25 in D 8 in
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

Antique Japanes Bronze Vase With Foo Lions, Meiji Period.
Antique Japanes Bronze Vase With Foo Lions, Meiji Period.

Antique Japanes Bronze Vase With Foo Lions, Meiji Period.

H 9.65 in Dm 7.29 in
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

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Censor with Buddhist Lions
Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Censor with Buddhist Lions

Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Censor with Buddhist Lions

H 9.75 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in
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

Antique 19th Century Bronze Incense Burner Monju on a Lion Japanese Meiji Period
Antique 19th Century Bronze Incense Burner Monju on a Lion Japanese Meiji Period

Antique 19th Century Bronze Incense Burner Monju on a Lion Japanese Meiji Period

H 0.04 in Dm 0.04 in
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

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Meiji Period Lion
Bronze Meiji Period Lion

Bronze Meiji Period Lion

H 11 in W 23 in D 6 in
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

Japanese Bronze Lion Okimono, Kyoi Masatsune, Meiji Period
Japanese Bronze Lion Okimono, Kyoi Masatsune, Meiji Period

Japanese Bronze Lion Okimono, Kyoi Masatsune, Meiji Period

H 9.53 in W 17.13 in D 7.09 in

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the meiji bronze lion you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and silver, every meiji bronze lion was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer meiji bronze lion, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A meiji bronze lion, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Meiji Bronze Lion?

Prices for a meiji bronze lion start at $2,112 and top out at $15,140 with the average selling for $3,178.

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