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Place of Origin: Japanese
Large Japanese Bronze and Mixed Metal Vase After Suzuki Chokichi
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large and unusual form Meiji Period (1868-1912), bronze and mixed metal vase manufactured in the style ...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese all-matching Japanese gold lacquer ô’yoroi (great suit-of-armour)
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A striking all-matching Japanese gold lacquer ô’yoroi (great suit-of-armour) with vibrant orange cords, a multicoloured and light orange hem (kin’urushinuri hi’ito hi’suso tôsei gusoku ô’yoroi). - 28-plate black lacquer koboshi'bachi kabuto (helmet with small seated rivets) with decorative plates between with a reticulated chrysanthemum (kiku) design. Large short and broad kuwagata-antlers placed in u-shaped hardware with an elaborate reticulated chrysanthemum design surmounted by an en-suite circular maedate. Wide 5-tiered chrysanthemum-shaped tehen’no’kanamono (decorative apex fitting), 3-tiered gold lacquer ‘kiritsuke kozane’-plate shikoro (neck guards) transcending into large back-bending fukikaeshi (face guards) covered with light decorative ‘smoked leather’ and fitted with circular appliques with a chrysanthemum flower head design. - Black lacquer ‘angry man’-facial mask (resseibô) with a ruffled brown moustache and goatee, separate nose-piece, and 4-tiered gold lacquered ‘kiritsuke kozane’-plate gorget (yodarekake). - Sode (shoulder guards), ô-type, rectangular of shape constructed with 6 rows of ‘kiritsuke kozane’-plates. Equipped with long light orange silk cords with decorative tassels. - Kote (bracer), shino-type, gold lacquer metal pieces connected by Japanese mail (kaushi-gusari), placed over purple silk with orange and pink chrysanthemum (kiku) design. The hand guards (tekko) are decorated with various flower-emblems in relief. - Dô (cuirass), ‘môgami’-type, gold lacquered ‘kiritsuke kozane’-plates laced with orange silk cords. In front two, and in the back one kiku-shaped cord ring, the latter with a large age’maki (decorative silk tassel). 7-parts of 5-piece ‘kiritsuke kozane’-plate kusazuri (tassets). - Haidate (thigh armour) of 5-rows of 12 gold lacquered ‘iyo’-plates, matching silk and decorative ‘smoked leather’ borders. - Suneate (shin guards), tsubo-type, gold lacquer form-fitting metal plates continuing in a wing-shaped top, fastened by matching silk tateage. - Pair of kegutsu (fur shoes...
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Early 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Metal

A Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Wire & Wireless Vase attributed to Ando.
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Japanese Cloisonne Enamel shouldered vase with a long neck worked in silver wire and wireless technique depicting a two bamboo trees and a bird perched along the branch...
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Okimono - Bronze Sculpture Of An Eagle, Japan Meiji Era
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Rare bronze okimono with multiple patina representing a bird of prey perched on a hollow trunk. This sculpture is astonishingly realistic : observe the somewhat crude appearance of t...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A large bronze vase depicting an egret
Located in Milano, IT
Large bronze vase depicting an egret, in relief, on a perch in the center of a watercourse, surrounded by four swimming fish. The figure of the egret emerges from the vase with remar...
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Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair Fine Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Double Gourd Vases 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A very good pair of antique Japanese Meiji period cloisonné vases, circa 1890. This is a very handsome pair of antique double gourd shaped cloisonné vases, one with a blue ground the...
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Large Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Dish, Japan Meiji period
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Bronze and cloisonné enamel dish very finely decorated with an egret in flight above various flowers on a background of copper inclusions and gold powder. The wing decorated in parti...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Mixed Metal Silver on Copper Tray with Dragon Motifs
Located in New York, NY
Japanese mixed metal copper and silver two-handled tray, from the late 19th or early 20th century, beautifully adorned with dragon motifs in relief on the rim and handles. It measure...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Copper

Japanese Wireless Musen Cloisonne Vase by Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese cloisonne vase in bottle-form made by Ando Jubei (1876-1963) circa 1910-20s (late Meiji to Taisho period). The vase features a completely smooth surface without showing an...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Pair of Antique Japanese Meiji Double Handled Cast Bronze Vases C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of Antique Japanese Meiji Double Handled Cast Bronze Vases C1920 Measures - 6.5"H x 2.5"W x 3"D (floral) 5.75"H x 2.5"W x 2.5"D
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Meiji Floral Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, covered enamel over brass jewelry or trinket box. The exterior of the ware is enameled with polychrome images of blossoming flowers surrounded by...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Match Box Holder
Located in New York, NY
The exterior of the ware is covered with polychrome enamel floral, foliage, and butterfly motifs framed by a geometrical ornament against a bright turquoise background made in the Cl...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

A Japanese pair of cloisonné enamel vases decorated with silver wire
Located in Milano, IT
Delightful pair of silver cloisonné vases covered with polychrome enamels on a dark blue background. Decorations with polychrome floral motifs with peonies and a pair of Japanese th...
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Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Yellow Enamel Butterfly Plate
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji era decorative enamel plate. The plate is adorned with a polychrome image of butterflies in blossoming flower on a bright yellow ground made in the Cloisonn...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Antique Edo Japanese Cloisonne Geometric Design Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese brass enamel ceremonial food container with a cover adorned with a pointed finial. Characterized by cloisonne floral designs adorning the surface, this ceremonial...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Large Pair of Fine Quality Japanese Bronze Vases Dated 1903 Meiji Period Antique
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Very Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Presentation Pieces! These magnificent Japanese bronze vases, dating back to the Meiji Period and dated 190...
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Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel on Porcelain Totai Jar Signed
Located in New York, NY
A large antique Japanese late Meiji era covered Totai enamel on porcelain ginger jar. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The ware is enameled with a polychrome fan shape...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Antique Meiji Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Geometric Pattern Plate Charger
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji era decorative enamel over copper plate. The plate is made in a swirl panel design. The panels are adorned with polychrome images of blossoming flowers, and...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Edo Japanese Cloisonne Geometric Design Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese flat brass enamel ceremonial food container with a cover. Characterized by cloisonne floral designs adorning the surface, this ceremonial container showcases the ...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Scalloped Wisteria Plate
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period enamel plate charger. The plate is amde in a floral design with scalloped rims. The plate is enameled with a polychrome image of blossoming flowers a...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Rare Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Red Enamel Green and White Dragon Jar
Located in New York, NY
A rare antique Japanese late Meiji Era tripod and covered enamel copper censer koro. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The sphere form censer koro is enameled with poly...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Geometric Brush Pot Vase
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese late Meiji Era cylindrical shaped enamel brush pot. Circa: late 19th century. The cylindrical form pot is enameled with polychrome medallions depicting a scene wi...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Nakajima Yasumi II Bronze "Tomoe" Ikebana Vase, Showa Era, 1960's
By Nakajima Yasumi II
Located in Austin, TX
A striking Japanese patinated bronze ikebana flower vase, "Tomoe", by Nakajima Yasumi II (1905 - 1986), Osaka, Japan. The highly sculptural vase is crafted of bronze with a spectacu...
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1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Nakajima Yasumi II Bronze "Keifuku" Ikebana Vase, Showa Era, 1960's
By Nakajima Yasumi II
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant Japanese patinated bronze ikebana vase by Nakajima Yasumi II (1905 - 1986), circa 1960's, Osaka, Japan. The tall vase of graceful form, with a high round foot supporting ...
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1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cast Bronze Portrait Bust Sculpture of a Young WomanC1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Japanese Cast Bronze Portrait Bust Sculpture of a Young WomanC1920 Measures - 7"H x 3.5"W x 3.5"D
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Meiji Brush Pot with Bugs
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese late Meiji Era cylindrical shaped enamel over copper brush pot. Circa: late 19th century. The cylindrical form pot is enameled with a polychrome image of a burd a...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Fine Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase Attributed to Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in San Diego, CA
Fine pair of antique Japanese cloisonné enamel vases dating from the early 1900s. The both are marked by the artist on the bottom. These are attributed to master artist Ando Jubei. B...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Large Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Black Hawk in Cherry Blossom Tree Charge
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese late Meiji era decorative enamel over copper charger plate. The interior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome image of a hawk seated on a sakura tree branch,...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Phoenix Bird Tray
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, Early Edo period, enamel copper tray. The oval shaped tray is enameled with a polychrome image of a Phoenix bird with flowers and leaves made in the Cloisonne te...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Brush Pot Vase
Located in New York, NY
A large antique Japanese late Meiji Era cylindrical shaped enamel over copper brush pot. Circa: late 19th century. The cylindrical form pot is enameled with a polychrome image of gee...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Rare Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Oil Lamp
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period brass oil lamp. Features a vivid cloisonne enamel dragon motif set within a flower design, a distinctive characteristic of Japanese decorative arts during the era. The inclusion of three mounts for hanging suggests a functional and versatile design, allowing it to be suspended for ambient lighting. Circa the early 20th century. Antique Japanese Lamps...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Heavy, Japanese bronze temple bell 梵鐘 (bonshô) of traditional shape
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Heavy bronze temple bell (bonshô) of traditional shape with an appealing echoing sound when struck. Its surface is a rich brown, complemented by a hint of light green aged patina. ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Fine Japanese Cloisonné-enamel and Musen Vase Attributed to Namikawa Sosuke
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Cloisonné-enamel and Musen Baluster vase attributed to Namikawa Sosuke. Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century. This vase features an elegant classic form with a sle...
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Bronze Hawk Okimono by Maruki
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most endearing Meiji Period (1868-1912) bronze okimono of a hawk perched upon a rootwood base, the hawk...
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Iron Box
Located in Newark, England
Meiji Period (1868-1912) From our Japanese collection, we are delighted to offer this Antique Japanese Meiji Period Iron Box. The Box of slim rectangular form cast in iron and raise...
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Enamel, Iron

Japanese Head Bucket (Kubi-Oke), Lacquer, Meiji Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Head Bucket (Kubi-Oke), Lacquer, Meiji period. The head bucket was used for storing and transporting severed heads. During the Samurai era clashes and battles ensued, cutt...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Early 20th century Japanese tin-made Buddhist pagoda with Hoju precious orb
Located in Chiba, JP
Japanese tin-made Buddhist pagoda with hoju (precious orb) standing for the universe (everything). Early 20th century. approx. H 21.5 x 15 x 15cm (8.46 x 5.90 x 5.90in). Some expecte...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Tin

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Pair Hayashi School
Located in Newark, England
Meiji Period (1868-1912) From our Japanese collection, we are delighted to offer this pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vases by the Hayashi School in their Original Tomoba...
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Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Metallic Thread

Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Flying Cranes Covered Jar Attributed to Hayashi
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel lidded jar . Late Meiji period, Circa 1895 Rounded shape with pronounced base. Blue ground color. The piece is decorated with a crane bird motif....
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Very large Japanese bronze 4-tiered trumpet vase with intricate wave design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Remarkable and very large bronze 4-tiered trumpet vase intricately designed with a motif of tumultuous waves. It’s crafted to give the impression that the trumpet-shaped chalice, is ...
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Very large pair of cloisonné vases, Japan 19th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare and very large pair ( 0,92m high) of cloisonné vases , Japan, 19th c. The "shippô-yaki" technique was introduced to Japan, via China, around the 17th c. It was jealously guarded...
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Late 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Gojunoto, Japanese Metal Pagoda
Located in Vienna, AT
Gojunoto, Japanese Metal Pagoda - This is a wonderfully detailed smaller version of a Pagoda building made from cast iron. Pagoda buildings, Tō (塔) in Japanese, originated in ancient...
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Mid-20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Iron

Large Polylobed Cloisonné Enamel Dish, Japan Meiji Era c. 1890
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Large polylobed cloisonné enamel dish decorated in several concentric orders. A delicate composition of flowers and birds adorn its central part, all in the style of Namikawa Yasuyuki.
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Large 24" 19th Century Japanese Cloisonne Vase - Antique Oriental Decor
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique 19th Century Oriental Japanese Cloisonné Vase - Impressive Large Piece! This stunning cloisonné vase from the 19th century boasts remarkable craftsmanship and intricate deta...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Stone, Brass, Bronze, Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji Kyoto School Cloissone Enamel Vase Blue Ground with Birds
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Kyoto style Meiji Period Japanese cloisonne vase. In silver and enamel. With gold wire sparrows, reeds, and plant decoration against a deep blue ground and geometri...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

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Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Enameled & Lidded Scent Dragon Jar C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Enameled, Footed & Lidded Scent Jar with Dragon and Flowers C1920 Measures- 5''H x 5.25''W x 5.25''D
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

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Metal

19th Century Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Antique (19th century) patinated bronze figurine of a horse with bridle and saddle, mounted on later wooden pedestal. Figurine alone measures 14 by 11 by 3.5 inches. Total height w...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Kagami Bronze Mirror on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Antique (early 20th century) Japanese bronze mirror with lacquered stand and wooden case, depicting cranes among bamboo stalks near a pine tree. Signed. Mirror 10.5 inches across a...
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Early 20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Imposing Japanese censer, 19th century, patinated bronze.
Located in Monza, IT
Imposing Japanese censer, 19th century, patinated bronze. Japanese censer dating back to the end of the 19th century, patinated bronze, worked with friezes, animal, bird and floral t...
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Late 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Large Pair of Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Mixed Metal Vases - Antique, c.1910
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Mixed Metal Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Artist Pieces! These stunning Japanese bronze mixed metal vases, dating back to the Meiji Period cir...
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1910s Meiji Vintage Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Table Screen Kagami Mirror on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Antique (late 19th century) circular patinated bronze table screen depicting stylized standing crane in a lush setting with crane in flight above, mounted on carved openwork wooden s...
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vase with Bird Form
Located in New York, NY
19th century Meiji period Japanese patinated bronze vase in the form of a stylized goose or duck. Signed.
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Six Miniature Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enameled Flower Vases C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Six Miniature Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enameled Items including Flower Vases, Urns and Covered Jar C1920 Measures- Green Jar: 3''H x 2.5''W x 2.5''D; Green Turquoise: 4.75''...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Antique Japanese Singing Bowl Brown Earth
Located in Somis, CA
An unique antique Japanese singing bowl with beautiful brown earth colored exterior. Crafted in solid bronze with hand hammered divots, the bowl embodies the classic Japanese aesthe...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Decorative Vase In Cloisonné Enamel With Wood Base
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese vase from the Meiji Period (1868-1912). Beautiful antique decorative vase, created in Japan during the Meiji period (1868-1912), circa 1890s. It was carefully crafted in so...
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Very Large Pair of Fine Quality Japanese Bronze Vases - Antique, 19th Century Me
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Very Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Artist Pieces! These magnificent Japanese bronze vases, dating back to the 19th Century Meiji Period, showc...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair Japanese Choshi Sake Ewers
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a wonderful pair of 19th century Octagonal Choshi or Sake Ewers that was created during the late Edo or Meiji Period. The Choshi are composed of an Octagonal finely cast iron kettle with and open end spout which differentiates them from the traditional Japanese tea kettle...
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Late 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Metalwork

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Brass, Iron

Antique Japanese Singing Bowl Rose Gold 7"
Located in Somis, CA
A stunning antique Japanese singing bowl with beautiful rose gold-colored interior. Crafted in solid bronze with hand hammered divots and one broad cross band, the bowl embodies the ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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