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Place of Origin: East Asian
Chinese Export Silver Goblet
By Luen Wo
Located in London, GB
A Chinese export silver goblet with prunus decoration on a matte background, and the base and stem formed as prunus tree branch root. The body has a single round cartouche engraved "...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Pure Silver and Mixed Metal Cranes Okimono
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most charming Meiji Period 1868-1912, pure silver and mixed metal sculptural okimono depicting a pair o...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver

Hasuda Shugoro Bronze vase, Showa period
By Shugoro Hasuda
Located in Uccle, BE
Hasuda Shugoro graduated from Tokyo School of Arts in 1938 with a specialisation in crafts (chukin). He received many awards including : the Nitten Award and the Hokuto award. He received the most prestigious Japanese cultural recognition when he became a Person of Cultural Merit in 1991. He was one of the founders of the Creative Crafts Association as well as rue Japan Metal Sculpture...
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Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A pair of fine Meiji period bronze vases by Hidenobu
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of fine Meiji period bronze vases by Hidenobu, each of slender baluster form with and elongated neck, worked in silver, shakudo and patinated bronze with carp swimming amongst...
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1880s Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Huge Japanese Silver and Mixed Metal Bowl by Miyamoto Shoko
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large and stylish Meiji Period 1868-1912, circa 1900 solid silver and mixed metal bowl by the renowned ...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver

Masuo Ikeda sculptural Bronze vase with gold touches
By Masuo Ikeda
Located in Uccle, BE
Rare and spectacular Masuo Ikeda bronze vessel / vase with gold details. It is a limited edition, 28/30 and it is signed. Comes with its original wooden box (tomobako). Ikeda Masuo...
Category

Late 20th Century Japonisme East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Very Fine & Large Japanese Bronze & Mixed Metal Vase, Meiji Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large and very fine Meiji Period (1868-1912) patinated and mixed metal bronze vase of ovoid form, richly decorated with raised motifs of flying cranes accented with silver-overlay,...
Category

Early 20th Century Meiji East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Fine Quality Japanese Mixed Metal Box Attr-Kajima Ikkoku
By Kajima Ikkoku II
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this very finely worked Meiji Period (1868-1912) mixed metal lidded box, that we confidently attribute to Ka...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase – Namikawa Yasuyuki
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this striking Meiji Period 1868-1912, cloisonne enamel vase by the Imperial artist Namikawa Yasuyuki...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Japanese bronze incense burner, in the form of a bird
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese bronze incense burner, in the form of a bird perched on one foot on a tall rocky outcropping, the bird’s head l...
Category

Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Bowl, Qing Dynasty
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Chinese Cloisonne enamel bowl, Qing Dynasty Exceptional and finely decorated Chinese cloisonne punch bowl with gilt metal foot and rim. The bowl has slightly flaring sides ...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Shugoro Hasuda Bronze Vase with Chrysanthemum
By Shugoro Hasuda
Located in Uccle, BE
Murashido technique Japanese Bronze from the Showa period by Shugoro Hasuda. Hasuda Shugoro graduated from Tokyo School of Arts in 1938 with a specialisation in crafts (chukin). He received many awards including : the Nitten Award and the Hokuto award. He received the most prestigious Japanese cultural recognition when he became a Person of Cultural Merit in 1991. He was one of the founders of the Creative Crafts Association as well as rue Japan Metal Sculpture...
Category

Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cast Iron Tea Pot (Tetsubin) of Square Form with Anchor & Sword, Signed
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
19th Century Japanese cast iron teapot or tetsubin of cube form with anchor chain handle, one side cast with a navel anchor continuing around the back and to the top where the top ri...
Category

Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Tu Mao Xing
Located in London, GB
A Chinese export silver oval bowl or jardiniere, made by Tu Mao Xing, '涂茂興‘, circa 1890. There are two dragon handles, and four dragon feet. There is a beaded rim and two animal head...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Iron Tomyodai with Copper Oil Dishes
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Tomyodai, a temple light stand created of hand wrought iron in an upright form of a circle or "tama" ( flaming jewel of spiritual enlightenment )...
Category

Early 1800s Edo Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Iron

Japanese Bronze Vessel with Dragon Handles and Falcon Lid
Located in Greenwich, CT
Japanese bronze vessel with pair of dragon handles, falcon lid, birds in landscape and elephant heads base.
Category

1890s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase – Namikawa Yasuyuki
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this fine quality Meiji Period (1868-1912) cloisonne enamel vase manufactured by the Imperial artist Namikawa Yasuyuki...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Enamel, Wire

20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Animal Dog with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze animal dog with artist sign. Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th century Size: Height 9.8 C.M. / Width 4 C.M. / Length 9.2 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall.
Category

20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A Tokyo school bronze sculpture depicting a sitting geisha
Located in Milano, IT
Tokyo school bronze sculpture depicting a geisha sitting on a wooden bench. The figure of the geisha is portrayed in a moment of deep reflection, with a fan held in her hands. She we...
Category

Mid-19th Century Japonisme Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Boat Flower Arranging Container
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese bronze hanging flower arranging container in the shape of a boat, sharp angular form with flat bottom hull base and center water receptacle sitting within a removabl...
Category

Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A Superb and Very Large Japanese Vase
Located in London, GB
A Superb and Very Large Japanese Vase Superb colour and patina Bronze, silver (underside of base missing) old silver repairs to 'fissures' and firing faults Japan 19th Century ...
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

A Japanese drop-shaped bronze vase with a majestic bear in relief
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese drop-shaped bronze vase worked with a remarkable depth that transforms the work into a breathtaking three-dimensional scene with a majestic bear in relief in the center as i...
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze Relief Enameled Vase, Early 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Large Japanese, Bronze Relief Enameled Vase, Early 20th Century The vase's surface is adorned with intricate relief work that depicts a stunning tableau of flowers and birds. The re...
Category

19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Pure Silver Hawk Okimono – Musashiya Company (Ozeki)
By Musashiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this scarce pure silver Meiji Period (1868-1912) okimono of a hawk, artist signed Juiedo for the famous Musa...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver

Chinese Bronzed Seated Buddha with Boys
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine Chinese bronzed copper seated Buddha with five small boys believed to date from the early 20th century. The hollow cast figure is well detailed and portrays the seated smiling...
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Chinese Blacksmith Iron Scissors on Mount, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-forged pair of 19th century scissors would have been a valuable and versatile tool, whether used by a trained shoemaker to cut leather or a refined scholar to trim a bonsai...
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Iron Ball "Shell" 1900s-1940s / Figurine Steel Object Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old Japanese rusty iron ball. Presumed to be a wartime artillery shell. Presumed to be a pre-war (1900s-1940s) artillery shell. Very rare item. The texture of rusted i...
Category

Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

A pair of Meiji period blue cloisonne vases
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Meiji period blue cloisonne vases, each with a peacock on a rocky outcrop surrounded by flowering peony plants on a dark blue ground, the peacocks facing each other, with s...
Category

Early 1900s Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Blacksmith Iron Scissors on Mount, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-forged metal sculpture, with its delicate appearance and whimsical shape, was once an integral tool to a 19th century Chinese cobbler’s trade. Made of iron, these scissors ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Chinese Blacksmith Iron Scissors on Mount, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-forged metal sculpture, with its delicate appearance and whimsical shape, was once an integral tool to a 19th century Chinese cobbler’s trade. Made of iron, these scissors ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Bottle Vase – Namikawa Yasuyuki (1845-1927)
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most exquisite Meiji Period 1868-1912, cloisonne enamel bottle vase manufactured by the most highly revered enamel artist of the late 19th century, the imperial artist Namikawa Yasuyuki...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Enamel

Japanese Kanazawa School Bronze Vases – Goto Seijiro
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this unusual shape heavy quality pair of early Meiji Period (1868-1912) bronze and mixed metal inlaid vases ...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Metal

A small fine quality Meiji period cloisonné enamel vase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A small fine quality Meiji period cloisonne enamel vase, with silver wires and gilt rims decorated with lappets of dragons of ho-ho birds on a brown ground, with textile designs arou...
Category

1880s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Exquisite Quality Japanese Iron Box – Okuno Company Kyoto
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this exquisite Meiji Period (1868-1912), iron box and cover of lobed rounded form manufactured in Kyoto by t...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Iron

A pair of Meiji period bronze vases
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Meiji period bronze vases, decorated in high relief, one with a pheasant perched on a branch of prunus blossom and the other with two carp swimming under a bough of wisteri...
Category

Early 1800s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japan 1900 Meiji Period Charger With A Dragon In Cloisonné Multicolor Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
Large charger in cloisonné from imperial Japan. Beautiful piece of Japanese decorative arts, created during the Meiji imperial period, circa ...
Category

Early 1900s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Enamel

Antique Japanese Patinated Bronze Buddhistic Lion Censer 17th/18th Century
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable Edo Period (1603-1868) Japanese patinated bronze Buddhistic lion censer, exceptionally executed sculptural shishi foo dog form, finely detailed, retaining the original r...
Category

18th Century Edo Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Scent Bottle – Namikawa Yasuyuki
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this exceptional quality Meiji Period 1868-1912, circa 1895 cloisonne enamel scent bottle by the most highly regarded cloisonne master of the period, the Imperial artist Namikawa Yasuyuki 1845-1927. On this occasion Namikawa has manufactured a scent bottle of rounded form with opposing panels, the first panel depicts an exotic bird carrying a floral sprig in its mouth, the bird finely rendered in solid gold wire upon a buff coloured ground, the reverse depicts a gold wired butterfly...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Wire

Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Jardiniere - Genryusai Seiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale Meiji Period (1868-1912), cast bronze Jardiniere by the highly regarded foundry of Genryusa...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Genryusai Seiya Japanese Meiji Man & Water Buffalo Sculpture on Stand
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional Japanese Meiji bronze sculpture of a man and water buffalo on a natural polished oak stand by renowned Japanese master craftsman Genryusai Seiya and dating from around 1880/90. The large bronze depicts an elderly man holding a pipe and tobacco pouch...
Category

1880s Anglo-Japanese Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Collection of Three Korean Antique Bronze Bowls
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of three bronze bowls from Korean dated to 14-17th century (late Goryeo to early Joseon Dynasty). It consists of an early example with a slight curvy wall and a high foo...
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16th Century Other Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A most unusual silver and gold leaf cloisonné vase by Sukiku, 1981
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A most unusual silver and gold leaf cloisonné vase by Sukiku, 1981, the ovoid body decorated in abstract designs with wispy silver shapes and moriage gold leaf scattered over a mottl...
Category

1980s Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver

Japanese Gold Gilt Cast Iron Abstract Bird Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Japanese gold gilt cast iron abstract bird incense burner, circa 1950s. The piece is in good vintage condition with a nice patina and measures 2.75"W x 7"D x 9.25"H. Cool piece tha...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Shinto Ema Wishing Wooden Plaque with Iron Sickle and Sword
Located in Chiba, JP
Old wishing wooden plaque with iron sickle and sword as ‘Ema’ handmade by Japanese blacksmith and dedicated to Shinto shrine to ward off evil spirit and conflagration. approx. 23.7 x...
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

A Showa period lacquered metal vase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period lacquered metal vase, decorated with one silvered and one gilt carp on a planished ground, signed. Japanese, c1930.
Category

1930s Showa Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Japanese Hardwood Mixed Metal Vases – Katsuyoshi School
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most unusual pair of vases from the Meiji period 1868-1912 , circa 1890 , the hardwood vases are suppor...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver

Chinese Archaistic Warring States Style Bronze Lidded Vessel with Bird Handles
Located in Stamford, CT
A Chinese bronze lidded ritual vessel modeled after a Late Warring States, 3rd-2nd century BC original. With four whimsical bird form handles as well as a mushroom shaped ornament on...
Category

Early 20th Century Archaistic East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Artist signature is on the last photo. Age: Japan, Showa Per...
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Charming Japanese Komai Style Iron Box
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this charming Meiji Period (1868-1912) damascened iron trinket box manufactured by one of the Komai company ...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Iron

20th Century/Shōwa Period Murashido Patinated and Polished Bronze Japanese Vase
Located in North Miami, FL
20th century/Shōwa period murashido patinated and polished bronze japanese vase By: unknown Material: bronze, copper, metal Technique: murashido, cast, patinated, polished, metalwor...
Category

20th Century Showa East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Metal, Bronze

Pair 19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Vases
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely pair of Chinese Cloisonné vases that are identified as 19th century with an old antique shop tag on the bottoms. We acquire these out of a be...
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Small Chinese Cloisonné Lidded Box decorated with peaches, Circa 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative Chinese cloisonné lidded box which we date to the 20th century, Circa 1930. The box has a cylindrical shape, with its original lid and is all beautifully m...
Category

Mid-20th Century Qing East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Cloisonné Meiji Tray in Ormolu Mounting by Alphonse Giroux
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period tray. Features a vibrant and detailed depiction of a bird and a scrolling pattern backside, created using the cloisonne technique. The tray is furthe...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Ormolu

Pair Japanese Cloisonne Dragon and Phoenix Jardinieres, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely pair of Japanese chakinseki, tea dust, cloisonne jardinieres, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The jardinieres each with a squat globular body, short neck, and wide, everted mouth. The bodies decorated wide lappets of mottled puce featuring alternating dragons and phoenixes...
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Early 1900s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Petite Nepalese Heramba Ganapati Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite brass prayer figure is cast in the likeness of Heramba Ganapati, the five-headed iconographical form of the Hindu god Ganesha. Invoked at the beginning of prayers, import...
Category

20th Century Qing East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enameled Figural Charger With Marsh Scene & Heron 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Japanese Meiji figural charger offers cloisonne enameled metal construction with marsh scene and heron, 20th century Measures - 1.25"h x 11.75"diam
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20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enameled Figural Charger With Marsh Scene & Heron 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Japanese Meiji figural charger offers enameled metal cloisonne construction with marsh scene and heron, 20th century Measures - 1.25"h x 12"diam
Category

20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Japanese Bronze and Mixed Metal Table Screen – Nogawa
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most unusual Meiji Period (1868-1912) miniature mixed metal table screen by the highly regarded Nogawa company, the delightful four fold screen consist of individual panel housed within a gilt bronze frame, the rear panels carved to depict a scene of boats in a lake beneath Mount Fuji , the Tori gate...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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