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Place of Origin: Japanese
Japanese Tin Plate Toy Blue MotorCycle 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese Toy which was made around 1960s in Japan. This motorcycle object was made with some tin plates (Buriki in Japanese). These kind of toy got inspired by American vin...
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1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Tin

Large Pair Of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Geometric And Floral Vases
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of identical Japanese enamel over copper vases. Each vase has a globular shaped body and a wide neck with a fluted mouth. Each vase is enameled with a polychrome design repres...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Rare Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger With Figures 12 Inches
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese copper serving plate with polychrome cloisonne enamel design. Meiji period, ca. 1880s. Round footed piece. Turquoise blue ground color. The plate depicts a samura...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Antique Japanese Singing Bowl Brown Earth E4 Tone
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

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 Pe...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Rare Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 3 Piece Tea Ceremony Dragon Set
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese covered and footed enamel tea set including three pieces. The set includes a large tea pot, a small tea pot, and a sugar bowl. The wares are adorned with a polychrome enam...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Antique Very Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Meiji Period
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique very large pair of fine quality Japanese bronze vases C1910 Meiji Period. Would look amazing in the right location. Rare large size and design. Overall maximum dimensi...
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1910s Meiji Vintage Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Tanto, 19th c
Located in Stockholm, SE
A nicely designed Japanese Tanto with a bone scabbard that has inlays of stones and mother of pearl. Motives of flowers and birds.
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Tanto, 19th c
Japanese Tanto, 19th c
$3,969 Sale Price
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Vintage Meiji or Taisho Japanese Pure Silver Vase
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Japanese pure silver vase measuring 10 3/4 inches tall from the late Meiji to Taisho period featuring finely engraved and raised decorations including Mt. Fuji and sailing ve...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Rare Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Oil Lamp
Located in Long Island City, 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

Antique Japanese Mixed Metals Copper & Silver Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese flower vase. In hand-hammered copper (or possibly a thin-bodied bronze) with applied silver bands to rim, footrim, shaped edge, and with a lotus petal border at the joint of neck and body. Having the usubata form with a wide flared neck and mouth. The 'usubata' vase is a form favored for large scale floral arrangements by the Ikenobo school, the oldest and largest school of Japanese ikebana founded in the 15th century by Buddhist monk Senno Ikenobo. It is believed that the wide and shallow rim of an usubata vase which displays the surface of the water best imitates natural conditions of growth while also contributing to the longevity of an arrangement with the increased surface area of the water better oxygenating the plants. The base retains still retains hand-hammered marks. There is evidence of seams and folds throughout from the construction, and the surface has a cloud-like brown patina throughout. Simply a wonderful Japanese mixed metal vase...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Copper

Japanese Wireless Cloisonne Vase
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Japanese wireless cloisonne vase.
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1960s Vintage Japanese Metalwork

Japanese Old Aluminum Glove Mold 1940s-1960s / Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old rubber glove mold made in Japan. It was made in the Showa period (1940s-1960s), and the material used is aluminum. Although it is a practical item that has been used f...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Aluminum

Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Baluster Vase Converted Lamp.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Baluster Vase Converted Lamp. Very rare Japanese Meiji period bronze baluster vase. The bronze body is decorated with birds and branches in hi...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plaque Depicting Birds And Flowers
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese enamel on metal plaque. The plaque represents birds seated on sakura tree branches made in the Cloisonne technique. Unsigned. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Enamel...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Metal

Edo Period Chain Mail Armor Jacket, Kusari or Karuta, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Edo period Chain Mail Armor Jacket, Kusari or sometimes known as Karuta, Japan Japanese chain mail armor jacket is composed of brass metal plates linked together with metal wires an...
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Late 18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Darker brown patina with fully articulated body. Purchased in London by previous owner.
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1870s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Hammered Copper and Mixed Metal Meiji Period Vase.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Japanese hammered copper and mixed metal inlay Meiji period vase. The vase has a motive of a silver and shaudo dragon in the clouds. Precise execution. Bears signatures on the bottom.
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Copper

Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Medallions Design Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese footed enamel over copper vase. The urn shaped vase is enameled with polychrome medallions representing floral, foliage, foliate scroll, butterfly and Phoenix bird ornamen...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Antique Edo/Meiji 19C Fish Incense Burner/Vase Okimono Bronze Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Nicely made Okimono. Good condition. Size: 20.5CM high Condition No damages, just some very minimal ware. Size: 20.5CM high Period 19th century
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Porcelain

Large 18 Inch Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Silver Wire Dragon Charger Plate
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese cloisonne enamel plate, featuring a central depiction of a dragon set against a blue ground within a decorated edge. Circa the 19th century. Antique Japanese Enam...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

An Exquisite Pair Of Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vases with Chrysanthemum Blossoms
Located in Queens, NY
An Exquisite Pair Of Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vases with Chrysanthemum Blossoms, Attributed to Hayashi, Meiji Period. Experience the exquisite craftsmanship of the Meiji period wit...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Antique Bronze Crabe 1930-40s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
Object of crab with bronze: A very precious object made before the second world war, when bronze was rare to find. -Details- Era: Showa (around 1930-1939) Materials: Bronze
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Box by Ashizuki with Gold and Silver
Located in Newark, England
INLAID WITH A GOLD AND SILVER DEER From our Japanese collection we are pleased to offer this Japanese Damascene Box by Ashizuki. The Japanese Box of re...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Brass, Iron

Japanese Cloisonne Totai Enamel Ceramic Jar Butterflies and Dragonflies
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese late Meiji era covered Totai enamel on ceramic ginger jar. Circa: late 19th century The ware is enameled with polychrome images of blossoming flowers, butterflies, and dragonflies made in the Cloisonne technique. The cover of the ware is made in the same design. The neck and the base are adorned with polychrome floral, and foliage motifs made in the same technique. Signed with red ink hieroglyphs, on the bottom. Totai Shippo is the name given to Japanese cloisonne on ceramics, both on earthenwares and on porcelain. It has a similar appearance to metallic cloisonne ware...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Showa Era Cloisonne Enamel Box By Ando Co
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese cloisonne enamel lidded spherical box made by the Ando Company. Showa, period, 1926 to 1989. The box is decorated with a milky white enamel throughout with a cloisonne ena...
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20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Goldstone Enamel Trinket Box KOGO Attribu
Located in Long Island City, NY
Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Trinket Box KOGO Attributed to Honda An antique Japanese copper trinket box with polychrome cloisonne enamel design. Early Meiji period...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Dragon Phoenix Birds Pink And Red
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese cloisonne enamel vase of baluster form, featuring a tiny neck and flared mouth. The vase is adorned with panels set against a red ground, showcasing floral motifs...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Ando Factory Japanese Blue Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
An Ando Factory Japanese enamel vase. The vase has an urn shaped body and a wide neck with a fluted mouth. The vase is covered with enamel in a blue shade and decorated with a symmet...
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Large Japanese Cloisonné Box and Cover, Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare Japanese bark tree large cloisonné box on metal from the Meiji period. Usually bark tree cloisonné was on porcelain (totai Shippo) A very attracti...
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Purple Trinket Box Signed Inaba With Silver Plaque
Located in Long Island City, NY
A vintage brass trinket box of rectangular shape. The piece is set with cloisonne enamel. Purple ground color, green meander motif along the rims. The lid is decorated with the inscription Never Worry, It Never Happens, Never Complain...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Silver

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Turquois Rainbow Color Butterfly Plate
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese enamel over copper plate. The plate is enameled with a polychrome butterfly design surrounded by floral and foliage patterns made in the Cloisonne technique on a ...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Vase on Silver Stand
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Canterbury, GB
Antique Japanese Cloisonne vase. Produced in the Ginbari technique, depicting a sprig of fruits. On custom made English silver stand with hallmarks. The mark JG&S refers to John G...
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Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Signed Ando Jubei Green Wireless Cloisonné Vase Large 10"
By Ando Jubei
Located in Somis, CA
A large masterpiece of Ando Jubei wireless cloisonné vase at an exceptional 10" height. In his signature green enamel, portraying an intricate arabesque design of a blooming clematis...
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20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Serving Trays With Peacocks
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of matching antique Japanese copper serving trays with polychrome cloisonne enamel design. Meiji period, 1868 to 1912. Rectangular shape with rounded corners. Peacocks and peo...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Japanese Bronze Bonsai Planter
Located in Bradenton, FL
Fine Bronze from Japan with great weight and strength. Large form for Bonsai presentation. Elegant style and beautiful patina. Incised decoration on the front and bronze elephant hea...
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Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Rare Japanese Articulate Silver Lobster Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji
By Myochin Hiroyoshi
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a rare articulate spiny lobster (Ise-Ebi) in pure silver made by Myochin Hiroyoshi in the late Meiji Period circa 1890-1900s. As an ornamental display item, this type of ...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese insense burner. 19th c.
Located in Stockholm, SE
This 19th-century Japanese bronze incense burner is finely cast in the shape of a duck with an elegantly arched neck and open beak, a symbol of longevity and peace in Japanese cultur...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Flowers Butterfly Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese enamel over metal vase. The vase has a globular shaped body and a wide neck with a fluted mouth. The exterior of the ware is enameled with a polychrome design depicting bl...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Metal

A Fine Japanese Cloisonné-enamel kogo box. Meiji period
Located in London, GB
A Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Kogo Box. Meiji period. Worked in silver wire and decorated with cranes in flight on a dark blue background. Interior in black enamel. In go...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Mirror 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and stunning Japanese bronze handled mirror within a fitted black lacquered case. The mirror is polished to one side with the other s...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A Magnificent Cloisonné Enamel Vase decorated with pigeons. Meiji period
Located in London, GB
A Magnificent Cloisonné Enamel Vase decorated with pigeons. Meiji period (late 19th century) Of a tapered spill shape decorated in silver and gold wire and various coloured clo...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Antique Copper Alloyr Tray / 1800-1900 / Gong / Wabi-Sabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I bought a very attractive copper tray. This is an item that was once used as a gong. In other words, it was used as a percussion instrument. It was also used in temples. The materi...
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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase W Bronze Dragons
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese decorative cloisonne enamel vase with a gilt bronze base and handles. It has a rounded, bowl like shape of a blue color with floral and swirl patterns, adorned wi...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

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Enamel, Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate flower arrangements in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Height 13.8 C.M. ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A Very Fine 19th C. Japanese Bronze 'Kabutomushi' Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine & rare Meiji period 'Kabutomushi' bronze vase, exhibiting a fine old surface with an exceptionally fine patina overall, featuring an applied, naturalistically cast & detailed ...
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Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Lidded Urn, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and stylish antique Japanese Meiji bronze lidded twin handle urn standing on a rounded plinth base with tongue and grotesque head formed legs with dragon handles and a flat c...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Pink Jar With Dragons And Phoenix Birds
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine quality antique Japanese cloisonne enamel lidded jar from the Meiji period, standing on a foot and featuring a lush decor with mythical animals and floral motifs on a pink bac...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Bronze Usubata with Waves and Plovers, Edo Period, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive Japanese cast bronze usubata, vessel for ikebana, in the form of a large conical vessel being supported by crashing waves and flying chidori. Edo Period, mid-19th centu...
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Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Rare Japanese Meiji Gold Silver Inlay Peacock Bronze Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase
Located in New York, NY
Rare peacocks and peonies antique Japanese Meiji period patinated bronze gold and silver inlaid signed Usubata vase for Ikebana, the Japanese art of flowe...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Vintage Japanese Katakana Metal Letterpress Movable Type
Located in Chiba, JP
45 pieces of vintage Japanese metal letterpress movable type, ‘Katakana’ (Angular form of Japanese syllabary, primarily used for words of foreign origin). Showa period, 20th century,...
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20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Charger with Insects and Fall Foliage Plate Goto
Located in Long Island City, NY
A large antique Japanese Meiji period, 1868 to 1912, cloisonne enamel metal charger plate depicting a multicolored picture of vines and grapes with...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

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Copper, 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...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

A magnificent Japanese cloisonne enamel Vase. Signed. Meiji period
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Japanese cloisonne enamel Vase. Signed. Meiji period of tapering form with everted neck, decorated in various coloured enamels with two cranes in flight above the cra...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

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

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Goldstone Enamel Plate with Butterflies
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Meiji period Japanese cloisonne enamel brass plate. The central part depicts an elegant motif with butterflies flying on a goldstone gr...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th century Size: Height 40.2 C.M. / Width 27.5 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Bronze Basket Weave Wall Vase with Cicada
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and impressive antique Japanese Meiji bronze woven basket wall vase mounted with a cicada dating between 1868 and 1912. The heavily made ...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji
By Myochin Hiroyoshi
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare articulate praying mantis made by Myochin Hiroyoshi in the late Meiji Period circa 1890-1900s. As an ornamental display item, this type of item is known in Japanese as Jizai O...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique iron bird sculpture with a nice patina. Removable vented piece, for burning incense, 1960s.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

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