Japanese Animal Sculptures

Place of Origin: Japanese

Vintage Asian Stamped Gilt Baby Panther

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Gorgeous vintage gilt baby panther. Marked on the bottom with an Asian character. Bright and beautiful gilt finish with piercing blue stone eyes. Perfect to add a flash of glamour to...

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Mid-20th Century Bohemian Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Vintage Asian Stamped Gilt Baby Panther

$1,695

Japanese Contemporary Gold Purple Orangs Porcelain Bear Sculpture, 7

Located in Takarazuka, JP

Extraordinary Japanese contemporary porcelain bear sculpture, hand-painted in green, blue, orange purple in a dramatic pattern set against a gold background, by Japanese artist from the historic Imari-Arita region of Japan. This stunning bear is from the limited edition series of four bear...

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21st Century and Contemporary Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Gold

Japanese Contemporary Gold Purple Orangs Porcelain Bear Sculpture, 7

$950

1950s Japanese Iron Bird Sculpture Mid-Century Asian Cabinmodern Art

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Hard to find object, we have never seen another. It is cast metal with a faux verdigris/archaic finish, marked JAPAN on verso. Weighs 1.5 pounds, stand 5.25 inches tall.

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1950s Brutalist Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Metal

1950s Japanese Iron Bird Sculpture Mid-Century Asian Cabinmodern Art

$724 Sale Price

74% Off

Antique Meiji Japanese Patinated and Gold Speckled Bronze on Wooden Stand

Located in New York, NY

Antique Meiji Japanese Patinated and Gold Speckled Bronze on Original Wooden Stand.

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Meiji Japanese Patinated and Gold Speckled Bronze on Wooden Stand

$3,800

Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Rare and unusual hexagonal Buddhist base for a statue with a recumbent shi-shi (guardian lion dog), gilded and carved with inset glass eyes and painted with mineral pigments. Most likely the base to a sculpture of Monju Bosatsu...

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Mid-17th Century Edo Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century

$3,500

Beautiful Signed Miniature Porcelain Tiger Okimono Object

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Beautiful miniature Porcelain Tiger Okimono object Very good condition Mid 20th century Size: 16cm x 4.5cm H 8cm cm / 6.3 x 1.8 inch, H. 3 inch Weight: 190g ( 0.4 lb) Inte...

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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Beautiful Signed Miniature Porcelain Tiger Okimono Object

$330

19th Century Pair of Japanese Bronze Lions Bookends, Meiji Period

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

This superb and rare pair of Japanese Meiji period bronze bookends are cast in solid bronze and depict a pair of Lions, with their heads raised. These finely sculpted pieces are beau...

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Pair of Japanese Bronze Lions Bookends, Meiji Period

$1,800

Beautiful Porcelain Rooster Okimono Object by Shozan

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Beautiful Porcelain Rooster Okimono object by Shozan Very good condition mid-20th century Size: 8cm x 11cm , H 22 cm / 3 x 4.3 inch, H. 8.6 inch Weight: 320g ( 0.7 lb). ...

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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Beautiful Porcelain Rooster Okimono Object by Shozan

$380

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 Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

$25,500

Antique Japanese patinated bronze eagle

Located in London, GB

Antique Japanese patinated bronze eagle Japanese, c. 1900 Height 54cm, width 67cm, depth 32cm This fine and naturalistic Meiji period bronze...

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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese patinated bronze eagle

$8,805

Beautiful Porcelain Tiger Okimono Object by Shozan

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Beautiful Porcelain Carp Okimono object by Shozan Very good condition Mid-20th Century Size: 25cm x8 , H 12 cm / 10x 3 inch, H. 5 inch Weight: 640g ( 1.5 lb)

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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Beautiful Porcelain Tiger Okimono Object by Shozan

$380

20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture

Located in High Point, NC

This captivating 20th-century Japanese wooden bear sculpture exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Carved from rich, dar...

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20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture

$595

Beautiful Porcelain Dog Okimono Object by Shozan

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Beautiful Porcelain Dog Okimono object by Shozan Very good condition Mid-20th Century Size: 22cm x 8cm , H 15.5 cm / 8.7 x 3 inch, H. 6 inch ...

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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Beautiful Porcelain Dog Okimono Object by Shozan

$380

Japan, two small dogs, Kutani porcelain, circa 1900-1920

Located in PARIS, FR

Japan, two small dogs, Kutani porcelain, circa 1900-1920 A nice group of two charming playing puppies, Japanese porcelain from Kutani, hand painted enamel on a white background Sig...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Japan, two small dogs, Kutani porcelain, circa 1900-1920

$1,536

20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture

Located in High Point, NC

This exquisite 20th-century Japanese wooden bear sculpture captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship and nature's raw beauty. Hand-carved...

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20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture

$595

Japanese Bronze of a Rhinoceros

Located in Stamford, CT

A late 19th / early 20th century Japanese bronze of a rhinoceros having wonderful patination.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze of a Rhinoceros

$6,900

Beautiful Signed Miniature Porcelain of Boy Riding the Bull Okimono

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Beautiful miniature Porcelain figure of a boy riding a bull Very good condition Mid 20 th century Size: 14.5cm x7.5cm H 8.5cm cm / 5.7x 3 inch, H. 3.3 inch Weight: 150g ( 0.33...

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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Beautiful Signed Miniature Porcelain of Boy Riding the Bull Okimono

$290

A Japanese Bronze of a Bactrian Camel

Located in Stamford, CT

A sculpted Japanese bronze of a Bactrian camel.

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Early 1900s Showa Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Japanese Bronze of a Bactrian Camel

$1,900

20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture

Located in High Point, NC

This striking 20th-century Japanese wooden bear sculpture is a true masterpiece of traditional craftsmanship. Expertly hand-carved from dark, ric...

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20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture

$505

Beautiful Porcelain Horse Okimono Object by Shozan

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Beautiful Porcelain Horse Okimono object by Shozan Very good condition Mid-20th Century Size: 7cm x 16.5cm , H 20.5 cm / 3 x 6.5 inch, H. 8 i...

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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Beautiful Porcelain Horse Okimono Object by Shozan

$380

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Playful Puppies

Located in Hudson, NY

Antique bronze sculptures of puppies playing. Traces of gold on both, one holding tassels in its mouth. Measurements: 3 1/2" h x 6 1/2" w x 3 3/4" d and 4 1/4" h x 5 1/2" w x 3 3/4" d

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Mid-19th Century Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Playful Puppies

$4,000 / set

20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture

Located in High Point, NC

This 20th-century Japanese wooden bear sculpture is a stunning example of traditional artistry. Expertly carved from light, warm-toned wood, this...

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20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture

$395

Carved Stone Kannon on Elephant

Located in Stamford, CT

An elegantly carved stone Kannon elephant. Taisho period Kyoto, Japan.

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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Carved Stone Kannon on Elephant

$3,800

19th Century Japanese Carved Wood Sculpture of Toads Edo Period Signed

Located in North Miami, FL

Finely carved as a small toads on top of a large toad, the surface finished to resemble the toad's rugged skin, signature on underside. In Japan, the toad is ...

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Early 19th Century Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Japanese Carved Wood Sculpture of Toads Edo Period Signed

$16,500

Three small Japanese bronze rats, Meiji Period, two holding chestnuts

Located in London, GB

Three small Japanese bronze rats, Meiji Period, two holding chestnuts, each signed, approximately 9cm long and largest 6.5cm high and another small model of a rat, 9.5cm long

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Three small Japanese bronze rats, Meiji Period, two holding chestnuts

$2,370 / set

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 Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

$2,482 Sale Price

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Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Lion And Crocodile On Wooden Base

Located in Southall, GB

A delightful Meiji Period Japanese bronze lion and crocodile on a root wood base. A skilfully hand crafted piece that encapsulates the splendour of each animal from the lush lions mane and muscular body to the scales and ridges of the toughened skin of the crocodile. The expressions of both the lion and the crocodile are clear and crisp, caught in the midst of a battle for life and death. The lions eyes...

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Mid-19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Lion And Crocodile On Wooden Base

$7,044 Sale Price

20% Off

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 Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Hand Carved Puppy

$5,500

Hirado-Ware Mother and Puppies

Located in Hudson, NY

Subtle and wonderfully painted fur expressive faces.

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Late 18th Century Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Hirado-Ware Mother and Puppies

$6,500

Fine Showa Period Okimono of Two Geese

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A fine Showa period okimono of two geese on an original black lacquer stand with original box.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer

Fine Showa Period Okimono of Two Geese

$7,722

These Human-Size Ceramic Hares Evoke Serious Emotions

Swedish artist Margit Brundin's large anthropomorphic animal sculptures are on view for the first time in the United States at Dienst + Dotter Antikviteter, in New York.