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Meiji Bronze Lion

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

Japanese Meiji period bronze Elephant fighting two Lions.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality Dramatic late 19th Century Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) patinated bronze
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

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

Large Japanese Meiji period Bronze Lion 34" (87cm) wide
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive 19th century Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze lion on a rock. Signed.
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Antique 1880s Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

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

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

Japanese Meiji Bronze Vessel With Sculpted Animal Heads
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji period bronze vessel with elaborately sculpted animal heads. Lion, ape and bull
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Champlevé Enameled Censer
Located in New York, 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
A striking pair of Japanese gilt bronze komainu by the renowned Japanese sculptor, Ishikawa Komei
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

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

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

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

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 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

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
H 16.93 in W 14.18 in D 9.45 in

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Located in Laguna Beach, CA
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Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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Meiji Period Bronze Study of a Lion and Lioness by ‘Genryusai Seiya’
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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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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Cloisonné Bronze Incense Burner, Japan, Meiji Period, '1868-1912'
Located in Milano, IT
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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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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Bronze

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Located in Portland, OR
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Censor with Buddhist Lions
Located in Austin, TX
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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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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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
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Bronze

Bronze Meiji Period Lion
Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Bronze Meiji Period Lion
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Meiji Bronze Lion For Sale on 1stDibs

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.