Japanese Animal Sculptures

Vintage Ceramic RCA Victor His Masters Voice Nipper Dog Figurine by Sarsaparilla Vintage RCA Nipper Dog made by Sarsaparilla/Japan. Circa 1970...

This amazing off white porcelain vintage monkey sculpture or object is most unusual and special. The meticulous detail of the porcelain of the monkeys costume body is off the charts. The seated monkey is holding a mask of " see no evil, hear no evil...

Set of three cast iron birds on wood cubes designed by Nobuho Miya (b. 1952). Miya a master forger of traditional cast iron, these cast iron birds reveal a Scandinavian influence tha...

This is a pair of yellow glazed vintage Japanese Foo dogs from the 1970s-1980s.

Beautiful pair of seated baby giraffes by Fitz and Floyd, Japan. High glaze white bodies and felted bottoms, circa 1970-1980. Measures: Approximately 8" high x 7" x 2 3/4".

This organic and arresting floor sculpture by the noted Japanese sculptor and artist is Masotoya Kishi. The abstract bird in flight changes dimension from every angle. It has a Lucit...

Nice and amazing cast resin of an elephant by the well-known artist Masatoyo Kishi, known as Kuki, signed and numbered 89/200. Great condition, some rough very small areas in ears.

Pair of seated and attentive porcelain Dalmatian figurines for Fitz and Floyd. Hand painted porcelain with cobalt blue bases and gilded accents. Sig...

Decorative wood lion reminiscent of Alexander Girard's animal figures. We're told it's of Japanese origin.

Seiji SAITO was born in Utsunomiya, Japan, 1933

Very rare Carrara marble sculpture " Cat " 1971.
Base in Lucite
Perfect Condition
Signed and dated
H.4"3/4 x W.14"1/8 x D.12"1/2 with the base

SAITO participated in several exhibitions and his works are present in important collections around the world.

Information provided from seijisaito.com:
Member of the National Sculpture Society – Since 1970

Exhibitions:
Samantha Gallery - New York Debut in 1968 and 1970.
New School for Social Research, New York, NY 1978.
Warner Communications Inc. at Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 1979.
Tokyo Hall Gallery Center – Ginza, Tokyo, Japan 1979.
Fukuya Department Store – Hiroshima, Japan 1980.
Mid-Hudson Art and Science Center – Poughkeepsie, NY 1980
Alan Brown Gallery – Hartsdale, NY 1983.
Gallery of Seibu Department Store – Utsunomiya, Japan 1990.
Gallery Seiho – Ginza, Tokyo, Japan 1990.
Annual Art Festival Show of Tochigi Pref. – Tochigikaikan Gallery, Utsunomiya, Japan 1958.
Graduation Show of Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music – Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan 1959.
Brooklyn Museum of Art School – Brooklyn, NY 1965.
Findlay Gallery – New York, NY 1966
Annual Exhibition of National Sculpture Society – New York 1970 - 1999 and 2004-2007 - New York and Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina.
Port of History Museum – Philadelphia, PA 1987.
National Council of Jewish Women – New Jersey 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980 and 1984.
Peacock Gallery – New York, NY 1971.
Main Street Gallery – Nantucket, MA 1972.
Hilde Gerst Gallery – Palm Beach, Florida and New York, NY 1973.
Fairleigh Dickinson University – Teaneck, NJ 1973.
Chase Gallery – New york, NY 1973.
Tochigi Prefectual Museum of Fine Arts – Utsunomiya, Japan 1974, 1977, 1980 and 2004.
Annual Exhibition of National Academy of design – New York, NY 1973, 1974 and 1978.
Warner Communications Inc. – Rockefeller Plaza – New York, NY 1975.
Brooklyn Museum - Brooklyn, NY – 1975, 1976 and 1978.
Azuma gallery – New York, NY 1975 and 1982.
Hait Gallery – Maplewood, NJ 1975.
Hunterdon Art Center – Clinton, NJ 1977.
Old Queens Gallery...