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Period: 20th Century
Place of Origin: Japanese
Japanese Table Cabinet with Cloisonne Panels in the style of Namikawa Sosuke
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese wood and cloisonne cabinet circa Meiji period, late 19th-early 20th century. The small table top cabinet features
a single drawer on top, four small doors with cloisonne panels on the second tier, a pair of larger cloisonne doors on the main level flanked by two skinny panels, and finally two drawers on the low level. It has a scroll carved base and sides as well four pagoda-shape cornices. The cloisonne panels were obviously the work of two different artist studios and were assembled on purpose to demonstrate a mixture of styles. The small top and the two skinny panels on the main level are of an earlier scrolling design that emphasize the wire work; The rest of the eight larger panels were done in a much later and painterly style attributed to Namikawa Sosuke...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Metal
Japanese Bronze Vase decorated with a Phoenix and paulownia leaves
Located in PARIS, FR
Patinated bronze vase decorated with a flying phenix and paulownia leaves. The phoenix has imperial and solar symbolism. This bird of good omen also embodies virtues from the teaching of Confucius (such as goodness, righteousness, and wisdom). Paulownia (kiri) is considered as a symbol of nobility, honor and longevity. Since the Edo era, there has been a tradition that paulownia is planted at the birth of a daughter to be used later as a material for making items that will be part of her dowry. Its wood is ideal for chests and kimono boxes...
Category
20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antiques Suga Geshin Wax Casting Rain Dragon Pattern Vase/Flower Vase
Located in Niiza, JP
Suga Tsukishin Wax Casting Rain Dragon Pattern Vase/Flower Vase
φ120× 240(H) [mm]
Box size: φ140×290mm 2kg
A work by the third generation of Tsukishin, a master caster from Takaoka,...
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Copper
20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Animal Sheep
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze animal sheep.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Size: Height 10.4 C.M. / Width 8.5 C.M. / Length 11.2 C.M.
Condition: Nic...
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Japanese Bronze Monkey Smoking A Pipe
Located in Dallas, TX
A Japanese bronze monkey smoking a pipe. Early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Edo Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Animal Rooster with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze animal rooster with artist sign.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Size: Height 29.8 C.M. / Width 13.3 C.M. / Thickness 9.8 C.M..
Condition: Nice condition over...
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Beautiful shape Japanese Bronze Vase signed by Masaki (Hara Masaki, 1935-2011)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Beautiful unique shape Japanese signed Bronze Vase
Signed as Masaki ( Hara Masaki 1935-2011 )
Age: 20th century .
Dimensions: Dim 9 cm (3.5 inch) , H:21.5 cm (8.5 inch)
Weigh...
Category
20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Fine and unusual signed Copper vase
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Very fine copper vase. Signed and boxed.
Signed on the bottom of the vase .
Size: 22/12.5 (8.6/4.9 inch )
Weight: 460gr ( 1lb) , with box 850gr (1.9lb)
Good condition , s...
Category
20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Copper
20th century unusual Bronze Vase by a Nitten Artist by Yoshida Eiji
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Unusual signed Bronze Vase by a Nitten Artist Yoshida Eiji , 20th century
Yoshida Eiji : Born in Osaka in 1911 (Meiji 44), Eiji Yoshida was a sculptor who studied under Seibo Kita...
Category
20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
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...
Category
1910s Meiji 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 ...
Category
1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Enamel
“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorated with a raised fan motif, this aptly named teapot was used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to ch...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
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...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Urn Vase Mounted as Table Lamp
By Leonard Foss
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive Japanese bronze urn or vase featuring scenes of Phoenix's decorating the body. Twin handled elephant forms adorn the neck and the vase i...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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...
Category
1910s Meiji Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Enameled Silver Chrysanthemum Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This lovely silver box exemplifies Japanese refinement in all crafts. The petite bonbonnière is formed of high quality silver with a rectangular cartouche form and a removable lid. T...
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Large Tin Container for Japanese Tea, Chase and Sanborn Company, Boston, 1920s
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bulk Tea container made of tin and decorated with images and symbols of an American Company named Chase and Sanborn of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. An established coffee and tea roas...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Tin
Beautiful Bronze vase by renown artist 20th century Itou Kunisuke
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Beautiful Bronze vase by Itou Kunisuke. Original wooden signed storage box is included
Age: Mid 20th century
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Tiger Sculpture Object by a Well Known Japanese Metal Artist
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Tiger sculpture object by a well known Japanese Metal artist Saegusa Soutarou
Saegusa Soutaro ( 1912-2006 ), his works were often displayed during p...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Antique Japanese Miniature Bronze & Sterling Overlay Butterfly Vase - Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese, unknown age or maker but great quality.
Measuring 3.5" h x 3" w - The vase is beautiful with a patinated bronze surface and overlaid with a great sterling silver butterfly...
Category
Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Sterling Silver, Bronze
Japanese Gilt Bronze and Champleve Moon Flask Vase, Late 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning and opulent Japanese gilt bronze moon flask vase with champleve enamel decoration, late Showa era, late 20th century, Japan.
The richly gilt bronze vase of moon flask form, with a circular body supported by a splayed pedestal foot. A pair handles formed as fantastic makara, mythical protective beings with dragon-like bodies and elephant trunk noses, decorate the shoulders. The neck and mouth mirroring...
Category
Late 20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
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 Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Bronze vase by Nitten Artist Nakajima Yasumi (1905 - 1986)
By Nakajima Yasumi
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A beautifully sculpted bronze vase by renowned Japanese metal artist Yasumi II Nakajima (1905–1986), celebrated for his mastery of patination and abstract form. This elegant vessel e...
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antiques Copper Gutter Chain, Triple Ripples, 3M
Located in Niiza, JP
Single part: φ100 Length: 2950(H) [mm] 8kg
Beautiful even on rainy days
One of the old folk tools that impresses with Japanese aesthetics
A passage for draining water from the gutte...
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Beautiful Japanese Bronze Crab object pair
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Beautiful Japanese Bronze Crab object pair.
Size: 19 x 17 cm x19 cm ( 7.5 x 6.5 x 7.5 inch)
18.5 x 17 cm x14 cm ( 7 ...
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Cloisonne Floor Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese bronze cloisonne floor lamp, probably, circa 1930s. Beautiful patina to the bronze and intricate cloisonne work throughout. It has been r...
Category
1930s Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Metal
Japanese Art Nouveau Bronze Lobed Vase with Silver Overlay
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive Japanese Art Nouveau silver overlaid bronze vase, late Meiji period, early 20th century, Japan.
A tall and elegant bronze vase of q...
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Silver
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
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese cloisonne vase by Ando Company circa 1910-30s, end of Meiji to Tasho period. The vase takes an archaic Chinese bronze vessel form know...
Category
1920s Meiji Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Silver
20th century fine bronze Vase by Okado Isao
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Beautiful signed bronze Vase by Okado Isao
Okado Isao (1940-2010) one of the most recognizable Japanese metal artists of 20th century he regularly participating in prestigious NI...
Category
20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Old Rusted Toy Car 1950s-1980s / Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old toy car made in Japan.
It was made in the late Showa period, and the body is mainly made of tinplate.
The tires are made of rubber, and the driver's boy is made of pla...
Category
Late 20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Tin
Selection of Asian Bronze Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Asian bronze lamps, probably Japanese, at least circa 1950s, possibly much earlier. The lamp pictured on the left measures 40.5"H to the...
Category
1950s Chinoiserie Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Japanese hand hammered copper vase by famous Gyokusendo
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Beautiful Gyokusendou Hand hammered copper vase
Gyokusendo Tsuiki Copperware is a traditional Japanese craft .
It originated in Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture ,with a history of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Japanese Cloisonné Covered Jar by Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese cloisonné enamels are known as shippo-yaki and the mid-19th century saw the production of very high quality wares in the early centers Nagoya. One of the most renowned works...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Vases with Floral Decoration & Wooden Stands
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of vases are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Japan and date to approximately 1920 and done in an Anglo-Japanese style. The vases are done in engraved brass w...
Category
Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique Japanese Cloissone Enameled Meiji Vase with Flowers Circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji vase offers Cloissone enameled flower decoration, c1900
Measures- 7.5''H x 3''W x 3''D
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Footed Censer with Figural Foo Dogs & Birds, 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji censer offers cast bronze construction with foo dog lid over bulbous vessel having band with birds and flanking handles with foo ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
JAPAN 1900 Meiji Period Bronze Planter Vase With Carved Wood Base
Located in Miami, FL
Large Planter Vase from imperial Japan.
This a beautiful piece of Japanese decorative arts, created in Japan during the Meiji imperial period, circa 1900. The oversized vase can be ...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of Japanese bronze vases depicting scenes with different birds.
These would make a wonderful pair of lamps.
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Japanese Meiji Period Large Bronze Vessel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful Japanese Bronze vase from the Meiji period we believe. Early 20th Century. Nice scale and form. It is slightly over 24 inches tall. Crisp casting and nice detail.
The b...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Delicate bronze statue 'Woman' by Nobuko Murakoshi
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This elegant bronze sculpture by Japanese artist Nobuo Murakoshi depicts a reclining female figure with smooth, organic forms. The surface of the bronze has developed a natural patin...
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
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...
Category
1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Beautiful Shape Bronze Vase
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Japanese Beautiful Shape Bronze Vase
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Trinket Metal Box with Porcelain Top Hand Painted Asian Scene
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage metal and porcelain trinket box with hand painted Asian Japanese scene.
Metal silvered with porcelain top hand painted with an outdoor sc...
Category
Late 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Japanese Sterling Silver Centerpiece Pedestal Bowl by Hattori Kintaro
By Hattori Kintaro
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exquisite Japanese presentation bowl in sterling silver by Hattori Kintaro (1860 - 1934), circa 1910-1920s, late Meiji era to early Taisho era. This rare and rather large piece wa...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Malachite, Sterling Silver
Antique Vintage Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Vase Rectangular Art
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique vintage Oriental Japanese large fine quality bronze minimalist Kabin vase. A rectangular artist created piece C1950, with the design sealed by Hiramazu Hroharu. For a Ikebana...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Elegant Bronze Single-Flower Vase by Asano Norio – Nihon Kogeikai Member
Located in Fukuoka, JP
An exquisite Japanese bronze single-flower vase (Ichirin-ike) by renowned artisan Asano Norio (浅野紀夫), a full member of the Nihon Kogeikai (Japan Traditional Crafts Association). This...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze vase by renown Kasai Taizo (Nitten artist), 20th century
By Kasai Taizo
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Beautiful Bronze vase by renown metal artist Kasai Taizo( 1921-2007)
Kasai Taizo was born in Takaoka in Toyama .
In1950 first time accepted into the Nitten Exhibition .
In 1952...
Category
20th Century Showa Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Damascene Belt Buckle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Meiji period silver Japanese damascene belt buckle with gold inlay.
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Japan mice treasure bag Meiji
Located in PARIS, FR
Japanese bronze representing two mice, one of them pulling a treasure bag.
The mouse or the rat (both called nezumi in Japanese), one of the zodiac signs, is a symbol of fortune. T...
Category
Late 20th Century Japonisme Japanese 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 Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Gold, Silver
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 any wire. The technique is known as Musen (hidden wire) in Japanese and was notoriously difficult to perfect, especially with piece like this with a relatively large continuous surface. The beguiling effect is to use enamel to mimic porcelain or even jade. This vase, with its ultra smooth surface and soft yellow color (Yellow was often associated with Japanese imperial household...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Champlevé Enameled Censer
Located in Long Island City, NY
This Japanese censer incense burner, inspired by Chinese pieces, is of spheroidal form, the bronze body with polychrome champlevé enamel work flanked b...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Japanese cloisonné vase decorated with three flying butterflies
Located in Milano, IT
Vase in metal and cloisonné enamel with a yellow monochrome background, decorated with three flying butterflies with the Ando Company brand.
Period: Taisho 1920 ca.
Dimensions: 21 ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Japanese Bronze Carp
Located in Hudson, NY
Original signed wooden box. Signature reads: Ryohei Saku. Outside of box reads: Ota Ryohei saku. Notes about the artist: Ota Ryohei (often spelled Oota Ryohei), 1913-1997, was born i...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze leaf and snail tray signed Ishikawa Toshio (1919-2006, 石川敏夫)
Located in PARIS, FR
Small bronze tray with green patina in the shape of a leaf with a snail on it.
Signature underneath « Toshi » (敏) Ishikawa Toshio.
Sold with its transport box
Japan, Ishikawa Toshio...
Category
1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Early Japanese Plique-a-Jour Bowls from Nagoya
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of small but exquisite Plique-a-jour cloisonné bowls with nearly identical design from Nagoya area in Japan circa 1900-20s. Maker's unknown but possibly by Ando company. The t...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Enamel
