Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Place of Origin: Japanese

Japanese Art Glass Sculptural Vessel by Kyohei Fujita

By Kyohei Fujita

Located in Atlanta, GA

A free standing glass sculpture in an open vessel form by Kyohei Fujita (1921-2004). The striking piece features an organic body with alternative strips of blue, white and transparent strips with gold sparkle inlays. The rim takes a free biomorphic form that resembles bone structure. It is etch signed underneath. The vessel was made in the earlier period of the artist's career before he dedicated most of his work to the "magical box...

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Art Glass

Japanese Art Glass Sculptural Vessel by Kyohei Fujita

$9,600

Meiji period bronze plaque.

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A fine quality late 19th Century (Meiji period 1868-1912) patinated and gilded bronze plaque depicting four men looking into the sky, two under a Palm tree, the other two standing next to a Tiger and holding a smoking vessel...

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Meiji period bronze plaque.

$24,236

Japanese bronze of a Snail in a Naturalist Pose

Located in PARIS, FR

Bronze with a brown patina representing a snail with a very interesting pose. Its angular pose suggests that it could be exposed in such a way that he would mimic a real snail going ...

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese bronze of a Snail in a Naturalist Pose

$1,200

Japanese Kashikobito (賢人) Noh Mask. Attributed to Takada Fuki (高田冨季, 1935–2008)

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Kashikobito (賢人) Noh Mask attributed to Takada Fuki (高田冨季, 1935–2008) SKU: TBA10 Size: W: 13.5 cm, H: 20.5 cm This mask is used in Noh theater to represent a wise person or an int...

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20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Kashikobito (賢人) Noh Mask. Attributed to Takada Fuki (高田冨季, 1935–2008)

$1,120

19th Cent Large Japanese Wood Okimono of a Bantam 'Rooster', Hen and Baby Chicks

Located in North Miami, FL

A finely signed Japanese carved large cockerel with an impressive plume of tail feathers standing over his family consisting of a hen and baby chicks as they pick at the ground searc...

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19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Cent Large Japanese Wood Okimono of a Bantam 'Rooster', Hen and Baby Chicks

$25,500

Japanese Silvered Bronze Model of a Goshawk, circa 1890

By Toyohara Kunichika

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A SILVERED-BRONZE MODEL OF A GOSHAWK By Kunichika, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Naturalistically rendered, standing alert with its head lowered, its wings ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze, Silver Leaf

Japanese Silvered Bronze Model of a Goshawk, circa 1890

$20,773

Large Japanese Carved and Polychromed Wood Panel of Gourds and Lotus

Located in Essex, MA

Depicting two large melons with calligraphy surmounted with lotus and flower and dragonfly. Painted in golds, reds, blues and green. Estate of John Volk, Pa...

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1850s Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Other

Large Japanese Carved and Polychromed Wood Panel of Gourds and Lotus

$1,800

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculpture Honma Hideaki

By Honma Hideaki

Located in Atlanta, GA

Titled "Cocoon", this wall hanging bamboo sculpture was made by Honma Hideaki (Japanese, b. 1959) in 2005 and originally purchased from Tai Modern, Sata Fe,...

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Early 2000s Organic Modern Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculpture Honma Hideaki

$3,000

A Large Singed Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture, Showa/Taisho Period

Located in London, GB

In a cantering pose large Japanese bronze sculpture, Taisho/Showa period, engraved signature to the under side.

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20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

A Large Singed Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture, Showa/Taisho Period

$11,771

A powerful Japanese equestrian wood carving of a samurai by Yoshida Issen/Isshun

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A powerful Japanese equestrian wood carving of a samurai by Yoshida Issen/Isshun, depicted in full armour on a prancing, muscular war horse, signed 一雋刀” ISSEN TO”. Japanese, circa ...

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1920s Vintage Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

A powerful Japanese equestrian wood carving of a samurai by Yoshida Issen/Isshun

$9,556

Meiji Period Bronze Sculpture of a Labourer

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Unusual Meiji period bronze of a labourer sieving through a woven reed mat with another at his feet and a wooden bucket at his side, signed.

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1880s Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Meiji Period Bronze Sculpture of a Labourer

$13,295

16th Century Japanese Sculpture of a Buddhist Tenbu

Located in Hudson, NY

16th century Japanese sculpture of a Buddhist Tenbu, Late Momoyama period (1333-1598) sculpture dated "Bunroku 3", or 1594, in ink on the back. T...

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16th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal, Gold Leaf

16th Century Japanese Sculpture of a Buddhist Tenbu

$6,500

Japanese Carved Wood Torcha, 19th Century

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A wonderfully hand carved and lacquered Japanese 19th century (51" high) figure of a Samurai.

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1890s Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Carved Wood Torcha, 19th Century

$10,386

Japanese Natural Wood Stand

Located in Hudson, NY

Hand-carved Japanese natural wood stand.

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Japanese Natural Wood Stand

$4,800

Japanese round shaped rabbits bronze pair Hiroharu Hiramatsu Showa era

By Hiroharu Hiramatsu

Located in PARIS, FR

Pair of bronze rabbits running, their legs forming a round shape. Made by Hiroharu Hiramatsu (1896 Hyôgo prefecture – 1971, Fukushima,平松宏春). Specialized in metal art, he is a counci...

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1930s Japonisme Vintage Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese round shaped rabbits bronze pair Hiroharu Hiramatsu Showa era

$4,803

Japanese Root-Wood Sculpture of Two Shi Shi Lion Pups

Located in Hudson, NY

with rosewood stand. Must use imagination to see. Collectors kiri-wood box.

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Root-Wood Sculpture of Two Shi Shi Lion Pups

$1,800

19th Century Japanese Kutani Porcelain Mother Monkey and Son

Located in North Miami, FL

19th Century Japanese Kutani large size gold gilded porcelain mother monkey figure nurturing her baby.

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19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Japanese Kutani Porcelain Mother Monkey and Son

$7,600 Sale Price

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Large Bronze Vase sculpted with chimeras, dragons, birds of frey and phoenix

Located in Paris, FR

Very large sculpted bronze vase with a polyglobular body resting on a base decorated with a Greek frieze. The whole is decorated with chimeras, dragons, birds of prey and phnixes ami...

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1890s Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Bronze Vase sculpted with chimeras, dragons, birds of frey and phoenix

$5,764

Large 19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Presentation Tray

Located in Hudson, NY

Large 19th century Japanese burl wood presentation tray. Natural wood tray made from a large piece of burl with an added base. Originally made for p...

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Burl

Large 19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Presentation Tray

$6,500

Contemporary Wooden Kimono Sculpture Carved in Japanese Elm by Toru Kaizawa

By Toru Kaizawa

Located in London, GB

This hand-carved wooden kimono sculpture is a contemporary piece of art made by award-winning artist Toru Kaizawa. Entitled “Hagi”, this piece was cre...

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2010s Other Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Elm

Contemporary Wooden Kimono Sculpture Carved in Japanese Elm by Toru Kaizawa

$33,238 / item

Asian Sculpture / Okimono with Lion and Crows, Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1880

Located in VÉZELAY, FR

Rare and important Japanese sculpture / statue / okimono in blackened and carved wood, depicting 1 lion, 2 birds (crows or other birds of prey) and 1 snake held in the claws of one o...

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1880s Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Asian Sculpture / Okimono with Lion and Crows, Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1880

$2,522 Sale Price

25% Off

Japan Rare Tall Tulip Stone Lantern- one of a kind Beauty

Located in South Burlington, VT

Unusual "tulip" flower contemporary designed garden lantern - first we have seen. Please view our video. A handsome and elegant tulip flower form kasuga stone lantern with a lovely...

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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Granite

Japan Rare Tall Tulip Stone Lantern- one of a kind Beauty

$18,500

Japan Large Antique Bronze Seated Kanon Beautiful Face

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a large 49" tall antique early 20th century elegant cast bronze seated Kanon Maitreya, Guan Yin in a pensive pose. This example is the oldest and largest version of this bro...

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Early 20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japan Large Antique Bronze Seated Kanon Beautiful Face

$7,500

Antique Japanese Hand Carved Puppy

Located in Hudson, NY

Antique Japanese hand carved puppy. Expertly carved, showing a poised and alert puppy. Comes in original storage box with dedication, artist sign...

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Japanese Hand Carved Puppy

$5,500

Japanese Showa Period Dry Lacquer Sculpture of a Duck

Located in Hudson, NY

Showa Period (1926 - 1989) sculpture of a duck resting with its head tucked into its wings. Dry lacquer, or kanshitsu, is a process of layering and manipulating lacquer soaked cloth ...

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Early 20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Lacquer

Japanese Showa Period Dry Lacquer Sculpture of a Duck

$7,500

Early 19th Century Japanese Wood Noh Mask

Located in Hudson, NY

Early 19th century Japanese wood noh mask, This mask comes in its original kiri wood storage box, which is signed and dated: Koran, 1811 (Edo period). The box...

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1810s Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Gesso, Wood

Early 19th Century Japanese Wood Noh Mask

$8,500

Antique Charred Branch Candle Holder

Located in Asheville, NC

This antique charred wooden branch candle holder is recovered from an old fallen tree. It comes from an old traditional Japanese home with an Irori. An ir...

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Charred Branch Candle Holder

$700 Sale Price

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A Japanese rootwood sculpture of Gama Sennin

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Edo period, 18th century H. 11 x W. 15 cm Sennin’s are ascetics living as hermits in the mountains, ascribed with magic powers. This Sennin is sitting between rocks on a huge grim-...

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18th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

A Japanese rootwood sculpture of Gama Sennin

$3,458

A set of three exquisite nineteenth century Japanese bronze sculptures of carp

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Three exquisite Japanese nineteenth-century bronze sculptures of carp. The sculptures are in excellent state. The set contains three different carp: A large one, a medium-sized one ...

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

A set of three exquisite nineteenth century Japanese bronze sculptures of carp

$21,617

A superb Japanese giltwood sculpture of Kannon Bosatzu

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A Japanese giltwood sculpture of Kannon Bosatzu Japan, Edo period, Early 19th century H. 50 X W. 58.3 cm Provenance: - The Somerwil Collection of ...

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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

A superb Japanese giltwood sculpture of Kannon Bosatzu

$42,034

Fabulous Lacquer Pagoda Chinoiserie Sculpture with Original Wooden Box

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Wajima lacquer model of a five story-pagoda by the contemporary lacquer master Miyasaki Masahiro. In the original signed box, including a wooden disp...

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Late 20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Lacquer

Fabulous Lacquer Pagoda Chinoiserie Sculpture with Original Wooden Box

$4,683

Japanese Kamakura/Muromachi Period Cedarwood Buddhist Priest, 12th-15th Century

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Seated Buddhist priest Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333) or Muromachi period (1333-1573). Different carved hollow blocks of cedar wood joined togeth...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Kamakura/Muromachi Period Cedarwood Buddhist Priest, 12th-15th Century

$36,029

Japanese Sculpture Okimono of a Dutchman, Dutch Colonial, 18th Century

Located in Amsterdam, NL

An extremely rare wood Japanese Okimono of a Dutchman playing with a bat Edo period, 18th-19th century or earlier The Dutchman is standing and h...

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Early 18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Japanese Sculpture Okimono of a Dutchman, Dutch Colonial, 18th Century

$30,024

Monden Kogyoku “Flower of Wave” Sculpture

By Monden Kogyoku

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Artist/Designer: Monden Kogyoku (Japanese, b. 1916) Additional Information: Item includes the original box and packing cloth (both marked with the artist’s seal). Provenance: Tai Ga...

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20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo

Monden Kogyoku “Flower of Wave” Sculpture

$9,500

12 Calming Spaces Inspired by Japanese Design

From cherry-blossom-adorned walls paired with glamorous lighting to wood-paneled ceilings above checkerboard-patterned chairs, these 12 spaces seamlessly blend Eastern and Western aesthetics.

Rodrigo Rivero Lake’s Mexico City Showroom Is a Museum-Worthy Trove of Spanish Colonial and Asian Antiques

The dealer and curator has spent the past 50 years amassing a collection of exceptional art, furniture and architectural elements that trace the cultural influence of the Spanish empire from Europe to the Americas and beyond.