Meiji Bronze Turtle

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Old Wooden Netsuke 19/20th C Japanese Japan Animal on Turtle Meiji Period

$623

H 1.58 in Dm 0.04 in

Old Wooden Netsuke 19/20th C Japanese Japan Animal on Turtle Meiji Period

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Lovely and very detailed piece. Unsigned. Japan 19th or 20th century. Weight: 8 grams Provenance: Collected in the 1980's. From the collection of Clemens Merkelbach van Enkhuizen, ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Metal, Bronze

Pair of Japanese Large Bronze Vases with Turtles and Cranes

$20,500 / set

H 23 in Dm 13 in

Pair of Japanese Large Bronze Vases with Turtles and Cranes

Located in Hudson, NY

Early Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze vases, incised, detailed designs on each vase.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair Japanese Heron and Turtle Form Silvered Bronze Rock Crystal Ball Stands

$11,000 / set

H 10 in W 9 in D 5 in

Pair Japanese Heron and Turtle Form Silvered Bronze Rock Crystal Ball Stands

Located in New York, NY

Pair of antique 19th century Meiji period Japanese stands depicting herons (or storks) standing on turtles supporting rock crystal (quartz) spheres. Each 10 inches tall, 9 in wide ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Rock Crystal, Quartz, Bronze

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Charming Japanese Bronze Turtle Okimono by Seimin

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H 2 in W 7.5 in D 3 in

Charming Japanese Bronze Turtle Okimono by Seimin

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this charming Meiji Period 1868-1912, bronze okimono group of a cluster of turtles, possibly Japanese pond t...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze and Shakudo Okimono Turtles - Jomi Eisuke

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H 3.25 in W 9.5 in D 6.5 in

Large Japanese Bronze and Shakudo Okimono Turtles - Jomi Eisuke

By Eisuke Miyao 1

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale exceptional quality Meiji period (1868-1912) okimono group of infant turtles clambering upo...

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Turtle – Meiji to Early Showa Period

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H 1.58 in W 5.12 in D 3.94 in

Antique Japanese Bronze Turtle – Meiji to Early Showa Period

Located in Worcester, GB

Antique Japanese Bronze Turtle – Meiji to Early Showa Period (Late 19th to Early 20th Century) This Japanese bronze turtle is an exceptional example of metalwork from the Meiji per...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Meiji Japanese Tansu Two-Tier Chest, Crane Turtle Hardware

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H 45.5 in W 38.5 in D 17.75 in

Meiji Japanese Tansu Two-Tier Chest, Crane Turtle Hardware

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful vintage Japanese Tansu consists two individual chests that can be used separately. Beautiful, very unique, solid brass and iron hardware features cranes and turtles, both...

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20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Antique Japanese Bronze Turtle

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H 1.58 in W 5.12 in D 3.94 in

Antique Japanese Bronze Turtle

Located in Worcester, GB

Antique Japanese Bronze Turtle – Meiji to Early Showa Period (Late 19th to Early 20th Century) This exceptional Japanese bronze turtle is a finely crafted piece, dating from the Me...

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Early 20th Century Asian Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Japanese bronze sculpture or Okimono of a small yet realistic walking turtle

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H 0.99 in W 1.38 in D 2.17 in

Japanese bronze sculpture or Okimono of a small yet realistic walking turtle

Located in PARIS, FR

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

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Crane and Turtle Candle Holders

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H 10.75 in W 5 in D 2.75 in

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Crane and Turtle Candle Holders

Located in Dallas, TX

Enhance your space with these captivating Antique Japanese bronze bird and tortoise shokudais. Crafted in Japan in the Meiji period circa 1890, these candlestick holders were traditi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Candlesticks

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Bronze

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Usubata with Turtles for Ikebana

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H 7 in W 8 in D 7.5 in

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Usubata with Turtles for Ikebana

Located in Soquel, CA

Beautiful two-piece Japanese bronze usubata, a vessel for ikebana flower arranging, with intricate wave form base, Meiji period, late 19th century, Japan.

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Crane Lotus Turtle Candle Holder

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H 12 in W 6 in D 4 in

Japanese Meiji Crane Lotus Turtle Candle Holder

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A single bronze Japanese candlestick with crane resting on top of a turtle with lotus leaf candle cup on top.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Articulated Japanese Bronze animal, Turtle signed by Hata – Japan, Meiji/Taisho

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H 2.37 in W 1.58 in D 0.79 in

Articulated Japanese Bronze animal, Turtle signed by Hata – Japan, Meiji/Taisho

Located in PARIS, FR

Articulated Japanese Bronze animal, Turtle signed by Hata – Japan, Meiji/Taisho Era A Japanese animal sculpture, okimono in bronze, depicting a turtle with remarkably realistic deta...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Japanese Crane on Turtle

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H 47.5 in W 19 in D 12.5 in

Bronze Japanese Crane on Turtle

Located in Stamford, CT

Late Meiji Period bronze Japanese crane standing on a turtle.

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20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Buffalo' 1920s Taisho

$497

H 1.3 in W 3.15 in D 1.97 in

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Buffalo' 1920s Taisho

Located in Paris, FR

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Located in San Diego, CA

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$603

H 1.19 in W 2.17 in D 1.07 in

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Located in Paris, FR

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H 2 in W 1.5 in D 1 in

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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An Amusing Japanese Netsuke in the Form of an Octopus, Taisho Period (1912-1925)

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H 1 in Dm 1.5 in

An Amusing Japanese Netsuke in the Form of an Octopus, Taisho Period (1912-1925)

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

The hand carved & stained boxwood netsuke deftly rendered in the form of an octopus with somewhat anthropomorphic features, showing black stained eyes & furrowed brow effecti...

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Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf' 1950s Showa era

$497

H 1.19 in W 2.37 in D 1.7 in

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf' 1950s Showa era

Located in Paris, FR

This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fast...

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$407Sale Price|20% Off

H 1.19 in W 1.78 in D 1.19 in

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Located in Paris, FR

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$5,500

H 12 in Dm 6 in

Antique Japanese Bronze Vase with Landscape and Red Patina

Located in Hudson, NY

Antique Japanese bronze vase with landscape and red patina, Meiji Period (1868-1912) bronze vase with wild grasses under a silver moon. Red undercolor is exposed throughout the vase ...

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Antique Edo Netsuke 18/19th C Japanese Japan Ikkosai 'Different world in a cave'

$1,383

H 1.19 in Dm 1.38 in

Antique Edo Netsuke 18/19th C Japanese Japan Ikkosai 'Different world in a cave'

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Lovely and very detailed piece. Signed Ikkosai - Different world in a cave. It looks like a cave in a human brain. Very interesting Provenance: Collected in the 1980's. From the col...

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Metal, Bronze

Old Wooden Netsuke 19/20th C Japanese Japan BAT Meiji Period

$791

H 1.97 in Dm 0.04 in

Old Wooden Netsuke 19/20th C Japanese Japan BAT Meiji Period

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Lovely and very detailed piece. Unsigned. Japan 19th or 20th century. Weight: 12 grams Provenance: Collected in the 1980's. From the collection of Clemens Merkelbach van Enkhuizen,...

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Meiji Bronze Turtle For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the meiji bronze turtle you’re looking for. Each meiji bronze turtle for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and wood. Your living room may not be complete without a meiji bronze turtle — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. You’ll likely find more than one meiji bronze turtle that is appealing in its simplicity, but Eisuke Miyao produced versions that are worth a look.