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Place of Origin: Japanese
Antique Hina Japanese Emperor Doll on Solid Wood Stand
Antique Hina Japanese Emperor Doll on Solid Wood Stand

Antique Hina Japanese Emperor Doll on Solid Wood Stand

Located in Norton, MA

Antique Japanese imperial doll Emperor aHinaningyo, hand made from straw, paper, silk and cotton, complete as in photos. Good conditions, some wear from time and long display. Heigh...

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19th Century Other Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Straw, Wood

Lapis Lazuli Frog Japanese Antique Blue Gemstone Animal
Lapis Lazuli Frog Japanese Antique Blue Gemstone Animal

Lapis Lazuli Frog Japanese Antique Blue Gemstone Animal

Located in Somis, CA

A charming hand-carved frog sculpture, executed in natural lapis lazuli of rich, saturated royal blue, accented with subtle golden pyrite inclusions. Resting in a poised, alert stanc...

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20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Antique Hina Japanese Emperor and Empress Dolls on Solid Wood Stands
Antique Hina Japanese Emperor and Empress Dolls on Solid Wood Stands

Antique Hina Japanese Emperor and Empress Dolls on Solid Wood Stands

Located in Norton, MA

Antique Japanese imperial dolls Emperor and Empress Hinaningyo, hand made from straw, paper, silk and cotton, imperial pair, complete as in photos. Good conditions, some wear from t...

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19th Century Other Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Silk, Straw

Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture
Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture

Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture

Located in Grythyttan, SE

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Okimono, “Nemuri-Neko” Style, Taishō–Early Shōwa Period A refined Japanese Kutani porcelain okimono depicting a peacefully sleeping cat, datin...

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Early 20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji pair Samurai Warrior Dolls Wooden Gofun Face Full Armor
Antique Japanese Meiji pair Samurai Warrior Dolls Wooden Gofun Face Full Armor

Antique Japanese Meiji pair Samurai Warrior Dolls Wooden Gofun Face Full Armor

Located in Norton, MA

This is an early Meiji Era (c. 1870) antique Japanese Samurai warrior dolls done in a soft sculpture with silk kimonos over a firm base. He is kneeling position with head turned down...

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19th Century Other Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Straw, Wood

Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Figure Circa 1930 Large 10"
Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Figure Circa 1930 Large 10"

Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Figure Circa 1930 Large 10"

By Kutani Studio

Located in Wilton, CT

Large, nearly antique, Japanese Kutani porcelain sleeping cat figure with ribbon and bell tied around the neck. Circa 1930. Extraordinary detail of fur, whiskers, and eye lashes very...

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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Cranes Sculpture, 43.7 Inches Tall
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Cranes Sculpture, 43.7 Inches Tall

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Cranes Sculpture, 43.7 Inches Tall

Located in Lincoln, GB

A Pair of Monumental Japanese Bronze Cranes, Meiji Period (1868–1912) An exceptionally fine pair of Japanese bronze cranes, displaying the masterful realism and technical virtuosity ...

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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Post Modern Display Mannequin
Post Modern Display Mannequin

Post Modern Display Mannequin

Located in Riverdale, NY

Post Modern Display Mannequin from a Japanese store formerly located on Madison Ave, NY. Articulated fiberglass mannequin body has screws at join...

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1980s Post-Modern Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf' 1950s Showa era
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf' 1950s Showa era

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf' 1950s Showa era

Located in Paris, FR

This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fast...

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1950s Showa Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Just discovered and coming from a Shinto Shrine deaccession Call or message us for details or to reserve. Japan an early and superb pair (2) of mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dogs als...

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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Lava
Lava

Lava

$7,200

Lava

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

A volcanic bomb collected near Mount Fuji. It is a natural formation created when erupted lava cooled and solidified while rotating in the air. It is characterized by its rough tex...

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15th Century and Earlier Archaistic Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Lava

Antique Hina Japanese A sitting Man Doll on Solid Wood Stand
Antique Hina Japanese A sitting Man Doll on Solid Wood Stand

Antique Hina Japanese A sitting Man Doll on Solid Wood Stand

Located in Norton, MA

Antique Japanese a sitting man doll Hinaningyo, hand made from straw, paper, silk and cotton, complete as in photos. Good conditions, some wear from time and long display. Height: 5...

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19th Century Other Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Straw, Wood

Japanese antique objet / wood  wabi-sabi object
Japanese antique objet / wood  wabi-sabi object

Japanese antique objet / wood wabi-sabi object

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is an ornament whose root part of the tree changes over time and looks like a Buddha statue. The surface of the wood has many holes and the shadows are very mysterious, and the...

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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Keyaki Low Display Stand, Sculptural Wabi-Sabi, c.1900–1920
Japanese Antique Keyaki Low Display Stand, Sculptural Wabi-Sabi, c.1900–1920

Japanese Antique Keyaki Low Display Stand, Sculptural Wabi-Sabi, c.1900–1920

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Dating from the late Meiji to Taisho period, circa 1900–1920, this Japanese antique low stand is crafted entirely from solid keyaki (zelkova), featuring a thick single-board top and ...

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Early 20th Century Primitive Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Fitz and Floyd Ceramic Staffordshire Hunting Dog Bookends
Vintage Fitz and Floyd Ceramic Staffordshire Hunting Dog Bookends

Vintage Fitz and Floyd Ceramic Staffordshire Hunting Dog Bookends

By Fitz and Floyd, Lladro, Jonathan Adler

Located in San Diego, CA

Fabulous pair of porcelain staffordshire hunting dog figures sitting on grass cushions with gold trim. Underneath the protective felt pad is a hole which the company purposely made s...

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1960s Chinoiserie Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1960s Japanese Persimmons & Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole
1960s Japanese Persimmons & Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole

1960s Japanese Persimmons & Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole

Located in Kennesaw, GA

I love this Japanese okimono ! It is a painted bronze persimmons with a perched bird. These were symbols of good luck and prosperity in Japan. This type of bronze craftsmanship was p...

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Mid-20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Sukiyo Bride Doll (Hanayome-Ningyo) on a Platform
Japanese Sukiyo Bride Doll (Hanayome-Ningyo) on a Platform

Japanese Sukiyo Bride Doll (Hanayome-Ningyo) on a Platform

Located in Norton, MA

18" (46 cm.) Very refined portrait of lady with slender face and elongated slender neck, gofun finish, glass eyes, black silk fiber hair in upswept coiffure which is nearly covered b...

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Mid-20th Century Other Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Bronze Japanese Sculpture of a Prawn
Bronze Japanese Sculpture of a Prawn

Bronze Japanese Sculpture of a Prawn

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A well crafted solid bronze Japanese sculpture of a Prawn or Jumbo shrimp... A complement to any console of side table - a perfect addition to a collection of sea animals, bronzes ...

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19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Okimono Working Man Figurine
Japanese Okimono Working Man Figurine

Japanese Okimono Working Man Figurine

Located in Bradenton, FL

Hand-carved free-standing Japanese Working Man Figurine. Okimono is a Japanese term meaning for display as an art or decorative object. Figure is a smiling man dressed in traditional...

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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bone

Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Linage Signed
Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Linage Signed

Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Linage Signed

Located in Atlanta, GA

A bronze Japanese okimono cast in refined and realistic form of a praying mantis attributed to Myochin lineage circa 19th century of Meiji period. The insect features a segmented bod...

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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of a Koi Fish Sculpture Vase
Bronze Sculpture of a Koi Fish Sculpture Vase

Bronze Sculpture of a Koi Fish Sculpture Vase

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Bronze Koi Fish. The beautiful fish can be used as a decorative piece, a vase, and if you're really ambitious, could make a lovely fountain. A compliment to any space - living ro...

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20th Century Japonisme Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Tiger with Cub
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Tiger with Cub

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Tiger with Cub

Located in Kastrup, DK

Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) patinated bronze sculpture of a tiger with cub. Mounted on a carved hardwood base decorated with foliage. High...

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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1950s Japanese Owl Sculptures Brutalist Metalsmith Birds Black Iron like Noguchi
1950s Japanese Owl Sculptures Brutalist Metalsmith Birds Black Iron like Noguchi

1950s Japanese Owl Sculptures Brutalist Metalsmith Birds Black Iron like Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Designed by an unknown Japanese craftsman. A pair of heavy welded bookends, minimalist in design and creation. Forged belt of thick metal bent to create a 3D abstract bird form. Some...

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Japanese Porcelain Satsuma Style Elephant Figures
Japanese Porcelain Satsuma Style Elephant Figures

Japanese Porcelain Satsuma Style Elephant Figures

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a Japanese porcelain Satsuma style elephant plant stand or figurine. It features elaborate, colorful decoration with extensive gilt accents. The side panels ...

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1970s Anglo-Japanese Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Meiji Bronze Tiger Sculpture with Stamped Signature
Japanese Meiji Bronze Tiger Sculpture with Stamped Signature

Japanese Meiji Bronze Tiger Sculpture with Stamped Signature

Located in Kastrup, DK

apanese bronze tiger from the Meiji period, featuring a warm brown-red patina. The piece is crafted to a high standard, modelled with realistic proportions in a dynamic forward-movin...

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hiroyuki Nishimura Abstract Sculpture Cardinal9 Tribal Style
Hiroyuki Nishimura Abstract Sculpture Cardinal9 Tribal Style

Hiroyuki Nishimura Abstract Sculpture Cardinal9 Tribal Style

By Hiroyuki Nishimura

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Cardinal #9 Sculpture by Hiroyuki Nishimura. Material Zelkova This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws. Most of wood used for his works are unable to use anythin...

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2010s Tribal Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique massive burl wood slab Sculpture wabi sabi art piece objet dart
Japanese Antique massive burl wood slab Sculpture wabi sabi art piece objet dart

Japanese Antique massive burl wood slab Sculpture wabi sabi art piece objet dart

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

from North part of Kanto or Tohoku area, Japan. Antique massive wood lump, burl wood slab can be displayed as an unique art piece to add the taste of wabi sabi, or the touch of natu...

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Late 20th Century Primitive Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen

Located in Paris, FR

This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Meiji period 1900s. The signature is written on the back side 'Sekisen'. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th...

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Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Kenta Hirai Japanese Contemporary Bentwood  Wall Sculpture
Kenta Hirai Japanese Contemporary Bentwood  Wall Sculpture

Kenta Hirai Japanese Contemporary Bentwood Wall Sculpture

By Studio Jig

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Kenta Hirai created it with the technique "Free form lamination." This sculpture mixes free formed wood sculpture and branch. Wood material is Yoshino Cedar.

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2010s Modern Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Edo Period Stone Buddha / 19th Century / Garden Ornament
Japanese Antique Edo Period Stone Buddha / 19th Century / Garden Ornament

Japanese Antique Edo Period Stone Buddha / 19th Century / Garden Ornament

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a small Jizo Bodhisattva statue believed to have been made in the late Edo period (19th century). It is believed to be made of granite. Its rough texture exudes a gentle aura...

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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji
Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji

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 Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Antique Japanese Hand-Carved Koi Fish Sculpture, Circa 1920
Antique Japanese Hand-Carved Koi Fish Sculpture, Circa 1920

Antique Japanese Hand-Carved Koi Fish Sculpture, Circa 1920

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish. Small Hand Carved Wood Japanese Koi Fish Sculpture. Antique hand carved wooden Asian Koi fish "goldfish" with gl...

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1920s Anglo-Japanese Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Japanese Articulate Bronze Praying Mantis Jizai Yasunosuke Ryubundo VI
Large Japanese Articulate Bronze Praying Mantis Jizai Yasunosuke Ryubundo VI

Large Japanese Articulate Bronze Praying Mantis Jizai Yasunosuke Ryubundo VI

Located in Atlanta, GA

A bronze Japanese okimono cast in refined and realistic form of a praying mantis attributed to by Ryubundo Yasunosuke VI (1840-1921), a sixth generation of the Yasunosuke family acti...

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai
19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai

19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai

Located in Chicago, IL

This remarkable 19th-century Japanese dai begins as a single, monumental slice of burl—nearly two inches thick—cut from a tree whose grain had spent decades twisting into wild, unpre...

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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Japanese Wooden Kokeshi doll.  Signed 1960's
Japanese Wooden Kokeshi doll.  Signed 1960's

Japanese Wooden Kokeshi doll. Signed 1960's

Located in Barcelona, Cataluna

Japanese wooden doll. Kokeshi call made in Japan. The Kokeshi are traditional dolls originating from the north of Japan, the kokeshis were created more than 150 years ago. These Japa...

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Fruitwood

Nature’s Sculpture / Japanese Old Object / Display stand
Nature’s Sculpture / Japanese Old Object / Display stand

Nature’s Sculpture / Japanese Old Object / Display stand

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This slab of ancient Japanese solid wood was cut from a single, enormous tree that grew over many years. The powerful, intricately undulating grain, the intricate overlapping of tre...

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Early 20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Mid-Century Modernist Bronze Japanese Geisha Figurines
Set of Three Mid-Century Modernist Bronze Japanese Geisha Figurines

Set of Three Mid-Century Modernist Bronze Japanese Geisha Figurines

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in San Diego, CA

A very cool set of three patinated bronze Japanese geisha figurines, circa 1960s. The pieces are solid and heavy and would make a great mid-century modern accent in any space!

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare Japanese Articulate Silver Lobster Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji
Rare Japanese Articulate Silver Lobster Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji

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 Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Vantage Pair of Japanese Geisha Statues #2
Vantage Pair of Japanese Geisha Statues #2

Vantage Pair of Japanese Geisha Statues #2

Located in Norton, MA

A beautiful and well-made Pair of Vantage Japanese Geisha statues. They are old but still in new condition in the warehouse.  

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Mid-20th Century Other Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Meiji Period Pair of Bronze Sculptures Okimono of Rooster & Hen
Japanese Meiji Period Pair of Bronze Sculptures Okimono of Rooster & Hen

Japanese Meiji Period Pair of Bronze Sculptures Okimono of Rooster & Hen

Located in Shippensburg, PA

EXCEEDINGLY FINE PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE FIGURES OF A HEN AND ROOSTER Japan, Meiji period Each with plaque signed to the underside 秀国作 (Shūkoku saku) Patinated bronze with gilt eyes ...

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20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze Lobster Okimono Meiji Period
Large Japanese Bronze Lobster Okimono Meiji Period

Large Japanese Bronze Lobster Okimono Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

On offer is large cast bronze lobster (known as Ebi in Japanese) circa 1890-1900s of Late Meiji period. Different from Spiny lobster (Ise-Ebi), these are commonly known as Western lo...

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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Brass Crane and Turtle Sculptures, Japanese Mid-Century Pair, 1950s
Brass Crane and Turtle Sculptures, Japanese Mid-Century Pair, 1950s

Brass Crane and Turtle Sculptures, Japanese Mid-Century Pair, 1950s

Located in Glasgow, GB

This pair of brass crane and turtle sculptures is a Japanese mid-century set dating from the 1950s, combining symbolic subject matter with finely cast decorative form. Executed in c...

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Mid-20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Cockatoos - A Pair
Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Cockatoos - A Pair

Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Cockatoos - A Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Infuse your home with the exotic charm and playful elegance of this stunning pair of vintage ceramic cockatoo figurines. Masterfully crafted, each bird features a beautiful hand-pain...

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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Mouse and Hand cart' 1960s 'Masaoka'
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Mouse and Hand cart' 1960s 'Masaoka'

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Mouse and Hand cart' 1960s 'Masaoka'

Located in Paris, FR

This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1960s. The signature is written on the back side 'Masaoka'. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th...

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1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Fortune Manekineko Lucky Cat Object 1980s Showa
Japanese Fortune Manekineko Lucky Cat Object 1980s Showa

Japanese Fortune Manekineko Lucky Cat Object 1980s Showa

Located in Paris, FR

This is a manekineko cat object. It is made with porcelain and it was made around 1980s in Showa era. Dimensions. 8 x 8.5 x H13 cm The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine ...

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1980s Showa Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century
Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century

Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta. 19th Century Meiji Period (1868-1912) Minor wear to textiles, fine antique condition, Original Bamboo display stand. DIMENSION Height: 33 inches Width: 18 inches Depth: 9 inches ABOUT Bunraku (puppet) depicting the warrior Minamoto Yoshistune his head carved of wood and covered in a fine white gofun with painted details, face of a handsome youth with trigger mechanism allowing for the eyebrows to raise and lower and the eyes to shift from side, is wearing military armor with signature dragon on his breastplate ,brocade patterning of his thick obi tie, sumptuous silk brocade kimono and brocade hakama trousers with the Minamoto Clan pattern, silk tabi socks...

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Mid-19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Neoclassical White Porcelain Venetian Garden Centerpiece
Neoclassical White Porcelain Venetian Garden Centerpiece

Neoclassical White Porcelain Venetian Garden Centerpiece

By Ardalt

Located in Elkhart, IN

A gorgeous neoclassical style white porcelain Venetian Garden centerpiece made up of four long low vases that form an oval "garden" centerpiece Circa 1960s Overall Measures: 15.5"W...

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1960s Neoclassical Vintage Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Okimono Sitting Man Figurine
Japanese Okimono Sitting Man Figurine

Japanese Okimono Sitting Man Figurine

Located in Bradenton, FL

Hand-carved free-standing Japanese Sitting Man Figurine. Okimono is a Japanese term meaning for display as an art or decorative object. Figure is a smiling man dressed in traditional...

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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bone

Vintage Hand-Carved Jade Stone Statue
Vintage Hand-Carved Jade Stone Statue

Vintage Hand-Carved Jade Stone Statue

Located in Dallas, TX

Vintage hand-carved jade stone statue was cleverly sculpted to depict fully laden grapevines, combined with a naturally colored rouge segment below creating the illusion of a gnarly grapevine root...

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Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

A Fine Japanese Meiji Period Antique Bronze Sculpture of a Samurai Warrior
A Fine Japanese Meiji Period Antique Bronze Sculpture of a Samurai Warrior

A Fine Japanese Meiji Period Antique Bronze Sculpture of a Samurai Warrior

Located in Shippensburg, PA

BRONZE OKIMONO OF A SAMURAI Japan, Meiji Period, circa late 19th century Patinated sand-cast and engraved bronze, unmarked 20 1/2" H x 6 1/8" D x 9 3/4" W ref. 512SBP06X A finely...

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20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Crab Okimono Meiji Signed Yasunosuke
Japanese Bronze Crab Okimono Meiji Signed Yasunosuke

Japanese Bronze Crab Okimono Meiji Signed Yasunosuke

Located in Atlanta, GA

This wonderful Japanese cast bronze okimono in the form of crab was made by Ryubundo Yasunosuke VI (1840-1921), a sixth generation of the Yasunosuke family active in Meiji and Taisho...

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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Edo period stone Buddha statue / [guardian deity] / circa 18th century
Japanese Edo period stone Buddha statue / [guardian deity] / circa 18th century

Japanese Edo period stone Buddha statue / [guardian deity] / circa 18th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a stone statue of Bishamonten (also known as Tamonten), believed to have been created during the Edo period. What is most noteworthy is its rarity. Even after many years of ...

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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Granite

Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Brass Crane Figurines, 1960s
Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Brass Crane Figurines, 1960s

Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Brass Crane Figurines, 1960s

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage pair of crane or heron figurines is made of polished brass with sculptural, minimal bodies and abstract round bases. The patterned bases curve ...

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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique Japanese Wooden Carving of a Bear / Hokkaido / 20th Century / Showa Era
Antique Japanese Wooden Carving of a Bear / Hokkaido / 20th Century / Showa Era

Antique Japanese Wooden Carving of a Bear / Hokkaido / 20th Century / Showa Era

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This traditional wooden bear carving is believed to have been produced in Hokkaido between the early Showa period and the 1950s (circa 1930-1955). The humorous composition of the bea...

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20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

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