Meiji Silk

Age - Late Meiji Good Condition Could be used as a wall hanging or on a table.

Japanese Silk Brocade Obi (Sash) that would be used as a sash on a Kimmo.

It is recorded in : Threads of Silk and Gold, ornamental textiles from Meiji Japan, Hiroko T.

As stated the finest products are as highly coveted today as they were during this innovative period though obviously much scarcer with the finest textiles now preserved in the world...

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this outstanding large scale Meiji Period 1868-1912 silk textile depicting a pair of peacocks within a lands...

JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) Japan “Koi” covered box c.1900 Cloisonné with silver wire and wireless orange enamel with silver foil backing and cobalt blue enameled backg...

ANDO JUBEI Nagoya, Japan JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) Japan Enamel and copper covered box c. 1900 Patinated copper, applied foil-backed enameled red blossom and bud wi...

Wonderful gold silk screen with images of hand fans. Brocade border and back.  Black lacquer frame with brass details. The hand fans on the screen are all different and creates an...

Similar pieces can be found in the Ashmolean Museum's 2013 exhibition of "Threads of Silk and Gold: Ornamental Textiles from Meiji Japan".

These six silk paintings represent the anthropomorphised elements in nature of Thunder, Rain, Lightning, Snow, Wind and Rainbow.

refined Japanese brush painting of Bodhisattva sitting by stream, waterfall and pine tree, ink and color on silk, 19th century, conservation framed. Conservation framed is the qualit...

Fine Japanese brush painting of cherry blossom festival, ink and color on silk, 19th century, museum conservation framed. Conservation framed is the quality of using by museum framin...

Monumental and massive Japanese Sakyamuni with disciples Buddhist painting. Very large massive Japanese Buddhist painting, painting on silk and mounted on brocade scroll, very rare l...

Stunning 1920s 4 panel screen.

Antique Japanese hand-painted four-panel folding table screen depicting birds, bamboo and flowering branches. Painted on paper with a silk border and wood framed. Height: 35" wid...

A very delicate, unusual thin Enso painting from the brush of the 468th Daitoku-ji temple's head monk Shuhan Genpo (1848-1922), who is often found under the name Sohan Genpo in engli...

Japanese six-panel screen from the Kano school: Japanese landscape with an elegant crane. Hand painted with mineral pigments and gold leaf inks. The pure gold leaf is laid with great...

These animal figures were purchased from a collection that included museum quality Asian antiques such as a large Meiji period silk embroidered tapestry that can be viewed below unde...

These animal figures were purchased from a collection that included museum quality Asian antiques such as a large Meiji period silk embroidered tapestry that can be viewed below unde...

The lower waves are stitched of silk in multiple layers and dimensions.

A highly rare and historically significant Japanese Buddhist kesa (priest’s robe), dating to 1882 during the Meiji Period. This exceptional textile is executed in fine silk and rich...

Japanese six-panel screen: Bamboo on silk, circa 1900, beautiful soft painting of a bamboo grove with bird in flight. Because of its strength and flexibility, bamboo symbolizes prosp...

A very fine Japanese antique hand-painted silk scroll of sun and waves dating to the early 20th century, late Meiji period 1900.

The Ashmolean Museum’s exhibition ‘Threads of Silk and Gold, Ornamental Textiles from Meiji Japan’, 2012, p105 shows two embroideries on this subject.   

A Meiji period needlework of two Cockerels, of rectangular form showing two cockerels and a chick amongst chrysanthemum flowers, worked in polychrome silk threads on a brown ground, ...

The graceful chrysanthemums are bordered by a beautiful fine silk brocades, patterned with blossoms and trailing vines.

Japanese Meiji Finely Embroidered Silk Hawks in Maple Frame 19th Century Good condition.

Japanese Meiji Finely Embroidered Silk Hawks in Maple Frame 19th Century Good condition.

Japanese Meiji Period Silver Embroidery On Silk Of Hawk Attacking White Cranes.

Beautiful Japanese Meiji period black lacquer and gilt lacquer hatbox.

Mounted on wood with silk borders and lined on the back with grasscloth.

Diminutive Japanese late Meiji period two-panel landscape screen. Featuring a small village with pagoda roofs hidden in green pine trees.

Rare Japanese late Meiji period six panel byobu screen featuring large panels covered in squares of silver leaf with an aged patina.

A very fine and delicate Japanese antique hand-painted silk scroll of blue birds and maple branches, Taisho period. Hand painting in lively colors with great details, signed. Ins...

A stunning Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of shimmering woven brocades. The elaborate motifs feature repetitive Hababishi (four petal flower...

Dramatic early 20th century Japanese late Meiji period Byobu screen featuring painted chrysanthemums.

Elegant Botanical Painting – Meiji to Taisho Period A beautiful and refined botanical composition, painted on silk and signed by the artist.

Rare Japanese Meiji period screen with Sumi-e ink on squares of silver leaf.

Fascinating late 19th century Japanese Meiji period four panel folding byobu screen. Made in the Nihonga school style with Rimpa school influence and bearing a Rimpa school seal Inen.

Late 19th century serene Japanese Meiji period four panel folding byobu screen featuring a flock of white egrets in a misty winter landscape.

Fascinating pair of large late 19th century Meiji period six-panel screens featuring festival dancers in a village landscape and agricultural activities in a country village.

6 panel screen of unusual size depicting traditional musical instruments, flutes drum, koto and biwa painted on silk with a gold leaf surround. Dimensions:H 63cm x W 260cm As...

Stunning late 19th century Japanese Meiji period six panel byobu screen featuring a deep blue waterscape with pheasants and ducks. Made in the Kano school style with natural ink and ...

19th century Japanese Meiji period six-panel screen depicting a serene water landscape with ducks and songbirds amid Momiji (red maple) hibiscus, and morning glory. Made in the Nihon...

This beautiful gold-toned painting on silk and velvet is originally from a 19th-century Japanese handscroll. The painting depicts a quiet scene of two black and white magpies flittin...

Reference: Threads of Silk and Gold: Ornamental Textile from Meiji Japan published by Ashmolean Museum of art and archaeology University of Oxford.

Large early 20th century Japanese late Meiji period six-panel folding byobu screen depicting episodes from the tale of Genji. The scenes include butterfly dancers and third princess ...

Gorgeous Japanese early 20th century Meiji period six-panel byobu screen featuring a brushwood gate and fence with flowering chrysanthemums.

This Meji -Taisho period painting captures a serene moment in nature, depicting graceful bird resting. Painted on silk . Signed. Includes original storage box Size: Overall 138/...

An outstanding exhibition quality Meiji period silk embroidery of a lion and lioness.

A fine pair of Japanese Meiji two-light reticulated bronze table lamps with bulbous stems, footed bases, silk rectangular shades with pagodas, figures and landscapes, accented with a...

A piece of exquisite textile art from Japan, circa 1890s-1910s of the Meiji Era. The textile panel depicts Rokkasen ( "six poetry immortals"), a group of six poets living in the 9th ...

Hand embroidered in Japan, this large framed silk embroidered wall art was made in Meiji era, approximated 1900s.

A lovely Japanese cloisonne vase in vivid colors of blue, red, yellow, green and lilac. Overall decorations of brown branches with birds and chrysanthemum flowers on a stunning deep ...

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ink Landscape on Silk, Meiji period (1868 - 1912) painting of a man riding a mule on a pathway through the Kurotani mountains with a thatched roof shelter ...

Reference: Threads of Silk and Gold: Ornamental Textile from Meiji Japan published by Ashmolean museum of art and archaeology University of Oxford.

A distinctive vintage Japanese clutch bag crafted in terracotta-colored textile and decorated with a subtle botanical motif in muted green and brown tones. Its structured, book-like ...

- Beautiful embroidered Chinese Eyeglasses case. - From the late 19th century (Qing/Ch'ing Dinasty) - Red Hand-dieyd Silk with lovely beaded embroidery on both sides - These charm...

This exquisite 19th century Chinese silk hand-embroidered panel, created during the Qing Dynasty, exemplifies the highest level of traditional Chinese textile artistry. Executed with...

Subtly striking, this exquisite silk handbag features a muted Chinoiserie motif that would be remarkable on its own were it not upstaged by its unique figured brass top lid, which is...

A framed silk needlework consisting of hand made pieces of 19th century Chinese clothing in a fine custom frame and matt.

It is a work that is said to have been drawn by Kano Soyu as you can see. It is a picture of the light-colored Sansui map carefully drawn to the smallest detail, and the towering m...

Framed Antique Silk Embroidered Peacock Panel, Early 20th Century An antique silk embroidered panel depicting a peacock among flowering branches, presented in a later giltwood frame...

- Beautiful embroidered Chinese scent pouch. - From the late 19th century (Qing/Ch'ing Dinasty) - Red Silk with lovely embroidery on both sides - Silk tassel elements - These charmin...

An Elegant Cartier 18k Gold Plated Godron Pocket Cigarette Lighter With A Black Leather Cartier Cigarette Case Presentation Box and Papers. The Cartier Godron gold-plated lighter i...

A Set of 22 English Hand-Decorated Minton Fine China Salad Plates. The beautifully vibrant color hand painted salad plates, each with a colorful floral design, an intricate trim and ...

Antique French Églomisé Casket - Souvenir from Lyon, circa 1900 A charming French antique casket from circa 1900 with gilt brass fittings and clear glass panels. The hinged lid feat...

A Set of 30 English Hand-Decorated Minton Fine China Dessert Plates. The beautifully vibrant color hand painted dessert plates, each with a colorful floral design, an intricate trim ...

Measures: 59.75 wide x 31.5 tall x 38 deep and seat height 18 inches. It was made for a corner — and yet it refuses to be hidden. This rare and distinctive French Louis XVI giltwo...

Serene 20th century Japanese Showa period four panel byobu folding screen depicting sparrows amid leafy bamboo in a misty landscape. The painting features a radiant silver leaf squar...

A finely crafted Japanese tabletop cabinet from the early 20th century, this compact storage piece is richly detailed with traditional decorative techniques and export-era flourishes...

Spectacular 19th century Japanese late Edo period six-panel byobu screen depicting Yoshitsune and Benkei, two heroes of Japanese folklore. Crafted in ink and natural color pigments o...

A whimsical and highly decorative umbrella stand by Fornasetti, Italy, dating to the late 20th century. The design features a charming trompe-l’œil stack of richly bound books with a...

A gorgeous and very comfortable English Traditional floral upholstered roll arm camelback sofa or loveseat By Baker Furniture USA, Circa 1980s Measures: 90"W x 36.75"D x 37"H. Sea...

This pair of ottomans by Jacques Charpentier for Maison Jansen was designed in the late 1970s. They are made of two large cushion elements connected together. They have been newly up...

A Set of 34 English Hand-Decorated Minton Fine China Dining Plates. The beautifully vibrant color hand painted dinner plates, each with a colorful floral design, an intricate trim an...