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Style: Meiji
Large Antique Japanese Carved Studio Porcelain Yellow Covered Urn Vase
Large Antique Japanese Carved Studio Porcelain Yellow Covered Urn Vase

Large Antique Japanese Carved Studio Porcelain Yellow Covered Urn Vase

$1,500

Large Antique Japanese Carved Studio Porcelain Yellow Covered Urn Vase

By Japanese Studio

Located in Wilton, CT

Large Japanese studio porcelain covered vase with finely carved decoration of birds amidst foliage set against a cheerful yellow ground, circa 1910. Measures: 18 1/2" high, 11 1/2" d...

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1910s Japanese Vintage Meiji Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of Antique Stem Vases, Japanese, Bronze, Meiji Era, Baluster Urn, Victorian
Pair Of Antique Stem Vases, Japanese, Bronze, Meiji Era, Baluster Urn, Victorian

Pair Of Antique Stem Vases, Japanese, Bronze, Meiji Era, Baluster Urn, Victorian

$2,941 / set

Pair Of Antique Stem Vases, Japanese, Bronze, Meiji Era, Baluster Urn, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a pair of antique decorative stem vases. A Japanese, bronze Meiji era baluster urn, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Traditional baluster form with superb re...

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1880s Japanese Antique Meiji Urns

Materials

Bronze

Pair 19th Century Cloisonne Vases
Pair 19th Century Cloisonne Vases

Pair 19th Century Cloisonne Vases

$2,480 / set

Pair 19th Century Cloisonne Vases

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair 19th Century Cloissone vases is an extraordinary example of the breed, displaying its well-preserved, rich coloration and exhibiting a large format design theme celebrating the ...

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1890s French Antique Meiji Urns

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Antique Meiji Period Kutani Japanese Porcelain Temple Jar
Antique Meiji Period Kutani Japanese Porcelain Temple Jar

Antique Meiji Period Kutani Japanese Porcelain Temple Jar

$1,838

Antique Meiji Period Kutani Japanese Porcelain Temple Jar

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Antique Meiji period Japanese porcelain temple jar with intricate hand painted decoration and gilt. The jar in Classic Kutani colors with floral and phoenix birds all over the top an...

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1880s Japanese Antique Meiji Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Contemporary White Blue Porcelain Vase/Jar by Master Artist, 4
Japanese Contemporary White Blue Porcelain Vase/Jar by Master Artist, 4

Japanese Contemporary White Blue Porcelain Vase/Jar by Master Artist, 4

$1,350

Japanese Contemporary White Blue Porcelain Vase/Jar by Master Artist, 4

Located in Takarazuka, JP

Exquisite contemporary Japanese porcelain decorative three-piece raised lidded jar/vase, hand painted in auspicious underglaze blue and white , depicting scenes from Japan's countrys...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Pair 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Imari Lidded Urns
Pair 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Imari Lidded Urns

Pair 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Imari Lidded Urns

$2,980 / set

Pair 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Imari Lidded Urns

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Imari Lidded Urns are extraordinarily well preserved, retaining their vivid coloration derived from copper and cobalt based pigments even afte...

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1880s Japanese Antique Meiji Urns

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Trumpet Neck Floor Vase
Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Trumpet Neck Floor Vase

Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Trumpet Neck Floor Vase

$3,400

Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Trumpet Neck Floor Vase

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Very Large hand painted and decorated / gilt Japanese floor vases in the Imari porcelain. The vase features exterior / interior hand painted Japane...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Meiji Urns

Materials

Gold

Japanese Contemporary Blue Three-Piece Porcelain Lidded Vase by Master Artist
Japanese Contemporary Blue Three-Piece Porcelain Lidded Vase by Master Artist

Japanese Contemporary Blue Three-Piece Porcelain Lidded Vase by Master Artist

$4,950

Japanese Contemporary Blue Three-Piece Porcelain Lidded Vase by Master Artist

Located in Takarazuka, JP

Graceful Japanese contemporary very large three-piece decorative porcelain lidded vase, extremely intricately hand painted in underglaze cobalt blue on an auspicious double-gourd bod...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Large Japanese Bronze Koro Incense Burner, Meiji Period, 19th Century, Japan
Large Japanese Bronze Koro Incense Burner, Meiji Period, 19th Century, Japan

Large Japanese Bronze Koro Incense Burner, Meiji Period, 19th Century, Japan

$5,200

Large Japanese Bronze Koro Incense Burner, Meiji Period, 19th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A large and fantastic Japanese cast bronze incense burner, koro, with high relief design, Meiji period, late 19th century, Japan. The large and tall koro cast in extremely high re...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Meiji Urns

Materials

Bronze

Large Meiji Period Bronze Twin Handled Urn with Decoration
Large Meiji Period Bronze Twin Handled Urn with Decoration

Large Meiji Period Bronze Twin Handled Urn with Decoration

$605Sale Price|72% Off

Large Meiji Period Bronze Twin Handled Urn with Decoration

Located in Redding, CT

Large Meiji period bronze twin handled urn with decoration. Decoration consists of raised birds, branches with cherry blossoms and a dragon. Nice patina to this gorgeous vase that ca...

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19th Century Japanese Antique Meiji Urns

Materials

Bronze

Nippon Moriage Urn Lamp with Gilt Highlights, Meiji Style, Japan
Nippon Moriage Urn Lamp with Gilt Highlights, Meiji Style, Japan

Nippon Moriage Urn Lamp with Gilt Highlights, Meiji Style, Japan

$450

Nippon Moriage Urn Lamp with Gilt Highlights, Meiji Style, Japan

Located in Savannah, GA

Nippon urn featuring raised Moriage decoration, gilt highlights, double handles and gorgeous open garden roses hand painted on either side. It has been conv...

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1890s Japanese Antique Meiji Urns

Materials

Pottery

Incense Burner, Japan, 19th Century
Incense Burner, Japan, 19th Century

Incense Burner, Japan, 19th Century

$4,369

Incense Burner, Japan, 19th Century

Located in PARIS, FR

Beautiful incense burner in the shape of a straw basket with a praying mantis sitting on top. Bronze, Japan 19th century. Good condition, oxidation, one leg missing from the prayi...

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Meiji Urns

Materials

Bronze

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Located in Tarry Town, NY

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Japanese Satsuma Ginger Jar Vase, circa Early 20th Century
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Located in New York, NY

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Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

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Located in Atlanta, GA

A miniature vase in elegant upright form reminiscent of the Chinese imperial Willow Leaf form made by Japanese studio Seikozan circa 1890-1910s (late Meiji Period). One of the many a...

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Antique Meiji Era Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase
Antique Meiji Era Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase

Antique Meiji Era Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase

$2,000

H 8.75 in Dm 4 in

Antique Meiji Era Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase

Located in Long Island City, NY

A rare elegant Japanese vase cast of metal, possibly brass, featuring a baluster shaped body and a wide short neck. The surface is decorated with a delicate image of a thistle flowe...

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Japanese Porcelain Studio Vase, circa 1880
Japanese Porcelain Studio Vase, circa 1880

Japanese Porcelain Studio Vase, circa 1880

$17,500

H 12 in Dm 7 in

Japanese Porcelain Studio Vase, circa 1880

Located in New York, NY

Depicting white and blue flowers in a brown basket. With underglazed blue mark. Makuzu Kozan.

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Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Era Enamel Vase Signed Hayashi Yojiro
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Era Enamel Vase Signed Hayashi Yojiro

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Era Enamel Vase Signed Hayashi Yojiro

$4,000

H 625 in W 6.25 in D 3 in

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Era Enamel Vase Signed Hayashi Yojiro

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Japanese, late Meiji period, enamel over brass vase. The vase has an amphora shaped body and a narrow fluted neck. The ware is enameled with a polychrome image of a bird i...

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$1,595 / set

H 17 in W 12 in D 12 in

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Located in Elkhart, IN

A stunning pair of blue & white porcelain Chinoiserie covered ginger jars China, 20th century Measures: 12"W x 12"D x 17"H. Very good vintage condition.

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Located in Dublin, Ireland

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$4,000

H 9.62 in W 5 in D 3 in

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Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Japanese Meiji Era brass and enamel vase, circa: early 20th century. The baluster form vase is enameled with polychrome images of blossoming flowers and plants and birds made in the Cloisonne technique on a black ground. The border of the base is decorated with a traditional Greek...

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H 5.12 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in

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Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small antique display urn. A Japanese, bronze posy vase in Meiji period taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A wonderfully ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Urns

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Antique Japanese Meiji Figural Hand Painted & Gilt Footed Foo Dog Urn C1910
Antique Japanese Meiji Figural Hand Painted & Gilt Footed Foo Dog Urn C1910

Antique Japanese Meiji Figural Hand Painted & Gilt Footed Foo Dog Urn C1910

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H 19.5 in W 12.5 in D 8.5 in

Antique Japanese Meiji Figural Hand Painted & Gilt Footed Foo Dog Urn C1910

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Japanese Meiji figural urn offers porcelain construction with foo dog lid and handles on bulbous vessel having garden scene, raised on figural ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Urns

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H 10 in W 8 in D 6 in

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Located in Ann Arbor, MI

Japanese Satsuma Lidded Koro Artist Signed With Dragons and faces very detailed Meiji Era Vessel with amazing signature on the bottom in red.

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Located in Stamford, CT

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H 11 in W 7.25 in D 6.5 in

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Located in Tyler, TX

Excellent antique Japanese IMARI hand-painted ginger jar, urn, or vase with foo dog finial on Lid~~Hallmark~~19th century Imari is a style of hand-painted porcelain made in the 18th and 19th centuries, named after the Japanese port from which it was shipped, mainly to Western Europe, and England, specifically This is an authentic Imari ginger jar...

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Porcelain

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Bronze Vase Stamped
19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Bronze Vase Stamped

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Bronze Vase Stamped

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H 11.75 in Dm 10 in

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Bronze Vase Stamped

Located in Miami, FL

Excellent quality example of fine Japanese bronze cloisonne vase from the Meiji era. The Meiji period is a Japanese era which extended from 1868 to 1912. It corresponds to the reign of Emperor Meiji...

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Materials

Bronze

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Japan Grand Burner-Perfume

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H 13.39 in W 11.03 in D 9.85 in

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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Satsuma-Yaki Japan Grand Burner-Perfume Porcelain from the Meiji Era (1868-1912). Measures: H 34cm, W 28cm, D 25cm.

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Meiji urns for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Meiji urns for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage urns created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, asian art and furniture, lighting and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Meiji urns made in a specific country, there are Asia, East Asia, and Japan pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original urns, popular names associated with this style include and Satsuma. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for urns differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $450 and tops out at $56,127 while the average work can sell for $2,800.

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