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A gold-lacquer kodansu in the shape of a minka cottage
Located in Milano, IT
A rare and large kodansu in gold lacquer, executed in takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and gold leaf, shaped as a traditional cottage and decorated with chrysanthemums. The front features sev...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
A bronze vase depicting an Onagadori rooster on a plum branch
Located in Milano, IT
A bronze vase with mixed metal inlay applications, including silver, gilt bronze, and patinated bronze, featuring at its center an onagadori rooster perched on a blossoming plum (ume...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Silver, Bronze
A cloisonné vase depicting three Manchurian cranes on a turquoise ground
Located in Milano, IT
A hexagonal cloisonné vase with an elongated neck, depicting three Manchurian cranes with plumage rendered in polychrome enamels on a turquoise ground.
The enamels are defined by fi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
A Satsuma vase with numerous figures bringing gift
Located in Milano, IT
Satsuma bottle-shaped vase embellished with a detailed central scene in which numerous characters bring gifts to the emperor.
The upper and lower sections of the vase are adorned wit...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
A Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a falcon, signed by Kōmin
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a perched falcon in light patina with polychrome eyes, beak and legs in black contrasting with pure gold.
The sculpture depicts the falcon in a moment of serene repose, perched with an aura of regal bearing.
Placed on a patinated bronze base, the sculpture achieves a harmonious synthesis of form and texture. This attention to detail showcases the commitment...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Japanese silver bowl depicting three kirin signed Nemoto
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese silver bowl with lobed edge, worked in kebori and repoussé with three kirin in relief, finely chiseled and adorned with gilding that emerges from the waves and embraces th...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
A pair of bronze vases depicting two dragons marked Nogawa Company
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of bronze vases with shishiaibori and iro-e takazogan inlays in relief in gold and silver and worked in kebori depicting two dragons, both embracing the vases with Nogawa comp...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a dancer with fan
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese okimono bronze (sculpture) depicting a dancer holding a fan, inspired by the Nihon Buyō classical dance tradition.
The long kimono and wide obi are adorned with floral mo...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Japanese bronze vase with Ryū dragon in relief, signed Maruki Sei
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese bronze vase featuring a Ryū dragon in relief, depicted as it grasps the sacred Buddhist jewel (tama).
Signed Maruki Sei in relief under the base, with a second engraved ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
An imperial silver vase with egrets in flight signed Shoshu Sai
Located in Milano, IT
An imperial presentation vase in silver worked in kebori and repoussé, depicting some egrets in flight, signed Shoshu sai with Bi seal (Kobayashi Bikyo) and Miyamoto Kinsei brand wit...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
A large bronze okimono depicting a dragon
Located in Milano, IT
A large bronze okimono depicting a dragon standing upwards with its head stretched forward and its jaws wide open, while holding a crystal sphere aloft.
Work published in the volume ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A pair of iron and bronze vases by Hamada Sei
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of iron and bronze vases, with nunomezogan inlays in gold and silver, together with shishiaibori and iro-e takazogan relief inlays in shibuichi and shakudo signed Hamada Sei. ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A silvered bronze okimono depicting a rooster signed Yoshiaki
Located in Milano, IT
A silvered bronze study of a rooster with golden legs and beak, a red enamel crest, and glass eyes on a root base signed Yoshiaki zō (Made by Yoshiaki).
Work published in the volume ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A pair of six-panel folding screens depicting two pine trees (matsu)
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of six-panel folding screens from the Kano school, painted in ink and pigments on paper.
The naturalistic composition is dominated by two lush green pine trees extending from ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
A six-panel folding screen depicting a shishi, signed Kano Tsunenobu
Located in Milano, IT
A six-panel folding screen painted in ink and pigments on paper. At the center of the composition stands a large shishi (lion-dog), while to the right, a blooming peony bush emerges ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
A Japanese plique-à-jour vase decorated with polychrome flowers
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese plique-à-jour vase crafted in translucent glass and embellished with polychrome enamels applied within delicate silver-wire cells.
Each side displays a different arrangem...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metallic Thread
A Japanese Satsuma Gosu blue ceramic koro decorated with chrysanthemums
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese incense burner (koro) in Satsuma ceramic, in the Gosu blue style, decorated with a rich composition of chrysanthemums in full bloom.
The f...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
A Japanese Corozo Nut Netsuke Depicting Two Chestnuts, Signed Ikko
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese netsuke carved from corozo nut, depicting a pair of finely detailed chestnuts. The signature "Ikko" is engraved next to the himotoshi.
Period: Meiji, late 19th century
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Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
Satsuma bowl depicting a procession signed Shoko Takebe
Located in Milano, IT
Satsuma bowl decorated with gold and polychrome enamels, internally depicting a procession with Samurai and a Daimyo on horseback. On the outer side, numerous walking figures are dep...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
A Satsuma vase depicting daily life scene signed Kinkozan
Located in Milano, IT
Kyoto Satsuma vase with polychrome decoration on a cobalt blue background, embellished with gold floral motifs. A reserve shows scenes of daily life with Geisha in brightly colored k...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Satsuma moon flask decorated with naturalistic motifs signed by Koshida and Zuizan
Located in Milano, IT
Satsuma Moonflask vase decorated with polychrome nature motifs within two circular, convex reserves, depicting roosters, ducks, and various birds. On the other side, a pair of pheasa...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Embroidered silk tapestry depicting an eagle ready to take flight
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese tapestry embroidered in polychrome silk on a light-colored fabric background, depicting an 'eagle ready to take flight from a pine branch (matsu) while watching two small bi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles
Materials
Silk
Okimono in bronzo raffigurante un samurai con arco, firmato Yoshimitsu
Located in Milano, IT
Scultura in bronzo patinato e dorato raffigurante un samurai arciere inginocchiato nell’atto di tendere l’arco. Il kimono è finemente inciso e impreziosito da dorature che risaltano ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Cloisonné enamel kogo box with stylized floral motifs
Located in Milano, IT
Spherical cloisonné enamel kogo box decorated with brightly colored stylized floral motifs and circular reserves on a yellow ochre background. The top is embellished with a 16-petal ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Large wooden iki ningyō depicting a Kabuki theater actor
Located in Milano, IT
Large wood, plaster and pigment iki ningyō with glass eyes, depicting a Kabuki theater actor (probably Matsumoto Kōshirō VII, 1870-1949) as Benkei in the kabuki opera "Kanjinchō." He...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Glass, Wood
Bronze suiteki in the shape of a pumpkin with a snake, signed Masayuki
Located in Milano, IT
Suiteki, water dispenser, made of finely molded bronze in the shape of a gourd, with a snake coiled on one side.
Signed Masayuki.
Period: Edo 19th cent.
Dimensions: 7 x 9 x 9 cm.
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Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A silk tapestry embroidered in relief depicting a dragon and a kirin
Located in Milano, IT
Embroidered silk relief tapestry depicting a dragon and a kirin in the clouds.
A silk tapestry embroidered in relief with polychrome threads, depicting two mythological figures: a r...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Textiles
Materials
Silk
Embroidered silk relief tapestry depicting a pair of phoenixes in flight
Located in Milano, IT
Silk tapestry finely embroidered in relief with polychrome threads, with a pair of pastel-colored phoenixes in the center on a sand background, amid volutes of stylized clouds.
The ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Textiles
Materials
Silk
Patinated bronze sculpture depicting the study of a powerful roaring tiger
Located in Milano, IT
Patinated bronze sculpture depicting a study of a powerful roaring tiger with bent hind legs, curled tail, and head turned slightly to the left.
The characteristic striations of the...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Cloisonné vase depicting an eagle watching chidori in flight
Located in Milano, IT
Vase decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamels on a midnight blue ground, worked in silver wire depicting an eagle perched on a rock observing chidori fleeing over turbulent waters...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Pair of cloisonné vases attributed to Hayashi Kodenji
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of vases decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamels on a midnight blue ground, worked in silver and gold thread attributed to Hayashi Kodenji. The hexagonal body depicts sparro...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Pair of large Satsuma vases with imperial scenes, signed Kinkozan
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of large Satsuma vases signed Kinkozan, decorated with scenes inspired by Japanese imperial tradition, crafted with precision and embossed gold. One side of each vase depicts th...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Cloisonné plaque depicting two Ryu dragons with gaping jaws
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese rectangular cloisonné plaque decorated on a black background with bright polychrome enamels, worked in silver wire depicting two Ryu dragons with gaping jaws.
Work published...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Patinated bronze okimono depicting a tiger and a snake
Located in Milano, IT
Patinated bronze okimono depicting a tiger and snake signed Genryusay Seiya zo. The animals, placed frontally, are depicted with their jaws wide open in a direct confrontation.
Work...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze sculpture depicting two toads with an ikebana vase
Located in Milano, IT
Bronze sculpture depicting a toad with its young, holding an open flower-shaped ikebana vase with its mouth.
Signature engraved under the belly of the toad.
Period: Edo, 19th centu...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Large Satsuma vase featuring representations of nobles and children
Located in Milano, IT
Large Satsuma vase with two reserves, separated by elegant floral and geometric decorations: one depicts scenes of nobility with daimyo and samurai, the other celebrates childhood wi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Japanese bronze vases depicting a pair of egrets
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of Japanese bronze vases with a cylindrical shape and dark brown patina, depicting a pair of egrets near a stream, their legs dipped in water and surrounded by two flowering i...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of shishi-shaped kibana
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of kibana, carved wooden ornaments used in Japanese Buddhist temples, carved in the shape of mythical lion-like creatures called shishi.
Period: Meiji late 19th cent.
Dimens...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fruitwood
Bronze okimono depicting a majestic running elephant
Located in Milano, IT
A bronze okimono depicting a majestic running elephant with its trunk raised. The surface has an extremely realistic texture, enhancing its depth and dynamism.
Signed under base.
P...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Painted and glazed porcelain okimono depicting Daruma
Located in Milano, IT
Painted and glazed porcelain okimono depicting Daruma in his iconic posture while holding the hossu, the ceremonial staff used by Buddhist monks.
Period: Meiji late 19th cent.
Dime...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
A Momonari-type samurai Kabuto with menpō mask
Located in Milano, IT
A Kabuto Momonari-type samurai helmet, so named because of its characteristic shape resembling a peach, made of natural iron.
The visor (mabizashi) is embellished with raised eyebr...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
A six-panel screen depicting six dragons painted on paper with a gold leaf backg
Located in Milano, IT
Paravento a sei pannelli raffigurante sei draghi dipinti su carta con fondo in foglia d’oro. Ogni drago, rappresentato in volo tra le nuvole, mostra posture, movimenti ed espressioni...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
A bronze okimono depicting a walking elephant
Located in Milano, IT
Bronze okimono depicting a walking elephant. Every part of the elephant's body, from legs to trunk, ears to eyes, is carved with impressive precision.
Signature engraved under the ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze vase depicting a rabbit in the moonlight
Located in Milano, IT
Patinated bronze amphora vase depicting a rabbit carved in takabori among lush branches in moonlight with gold iro-e takazogan inlays, shibuichi and shakudo attributed to the Takaoka...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze okimono depicting Fujiwara no Yasumasa signed Miyao
Located in Milano, IT
Patinated and gilded bronze okimono depicting the famous warrior Fujiwara no Yasumasa playing the flute, signed Miyao. The hitatare, moved by the wind, shows patterns of phoenixes an...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Koro gosu blue Satsuma embellished with naturalistic details
Located in Milano, IT
An elegant blue Satsuma koro gosu, resting on three feet, with an openwork lid. The three fan-shaped reserves are embellished with naturalistic details.
Signed under base.
Period: ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
A boxwood netsuke depicting a peeled mandarin
Located in Milano, IT
A boxwood netsuke depicting a partially peeled mandarin, carved with extraordinary realism. The peel reveals the segmented interior of the fruit, with every detail carefully defined....
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Boxwood
A single-panel screen in lacquered wood, enriched by two paintings
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful tsuitate (single-panel screen) in lacquered wood, enriched by two paintings made on a gold leaf background.
One side depicts a natural landscape with a bird perched on a b...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Lacquer
A Two-panel Screen Painted On Paper Depicting A Naturalistic Scene
Located in Milano, IT
Two-panel screen painted on paper, depicting a naturalistic scene with two pintail ducks in flight over a pond. In the foreground, lotus plants and peonies emerge from leaves and ste...
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
A six-panel folding screen depicting scenes from the Tales of Genji
Located in Milano, IT
Six-panel folding screen painted on paper, with pigments, gold dust and gold leaf, depicting two scenes from the Tales of Genji. The landscape is dominated by a Matsu with sinuous br...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
A Satsuma vase painted with polychrome enamels and pure gold
Located in Milano, IT
A Satsuma cylindrical vase in the shape of a bottle decorated and painted with polychrome enamels and pure gold.
The two reserves present, on one side, a scene of daily life, with g...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
A large Satsuma vase with three reserves signed Matsumoto Hozan
Located in Milano, IT
Satsuma ceramic lantern vase signed Matsumoto Hozan, decorated in polychrome enamels and gold within three rectangular reserves.
The first reserve shows a peacock; the second shows ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Lacquered Wooden Screen Decorated With A Peacock And A Refined Landscape
Located in Milano, IT
Majestic and rare lacquered wooden screen with an elegant peacock in the center that stands out among golden and silver clouds. The peacock is depicted on a gnarled cherry blossom tr...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood
Patinated Bronze Vase With A Lizard Carved In Relief In The Center
Located in Milano, IT
Patinated bronze vase, characterized by a refined naturalistic decoration with a lizard sculpted in relief in the center. The lizard is placed on leaves overlapping each other creati...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A pair of iron vases decorated with inlays
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of iron vases, elegantly crafted and decorated with inlays of copper and gilded bronze. The decoration depicts a pair of sparrows in flight among delicate leaves.
Period: Mei...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork
Materials
Iron
A Satsuma Vase Depicting A Group Of Carp Swimming In A Stream
Located in Milano, IT
A Satsuma vase depicting a group of carp swimming in a stream. The scene is depicted from a shore perspective, where partially submerged tree trunks emerge and delicate flowers bloom...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
A Large Satsuma Vase Depicting A Scene Of Daily Life
Located in Milano, IT
Large cylindrical Satsuma vase, decorated with polychrome enamels and pure gold, depicting a scene of daily life with three geishas and a samurai on a festive day.
Signed ‘Seizan zō...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
A boxwood netsuke depicting a toad on a circular stone millstone, signed Masanao
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood netsuke depicting a toad climbing a circular stone millstone. The toad's wrinkled skin is meticulously engraved to create a realistic appearance. The netsuke has a shiny pati...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities
Materials
Boxwood
A Japanese netsuke depicting a monkey with a turtle
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood netsuke depicting a seated monkey stopping a turtle with its right paw.
Period: Edo 19th century
Dimensions: 4 x 3.2 x 3.8 cm.
Condition: Excellent condition.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities
Materials
Boxwood
A Japanese bronze vase with three egrets
Located in Milano, IT
Bulbous vase in bronze with a shiny patina and three elegant white egrets in inlaid silver with golden beaks and feet.
Period: Meiji, late 19th century.
Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 cm.
Con...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
