TOUN A Cast-Bronze Candlestick Holder in the Form of a Dragon Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/...

TOUN A Cast-Bronze Candlestick Holder in the Form of a Dragon Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The three-clawed dragon lying on its back with its serpentine body and tail rising upw

MIYAO EISUKE COMPANY OF YOKOHAMA A Gilt-Bronze Inkwell in the form of Ebisu or Daikoku Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Represented as a fleshy-lobed eared merchant seated cross-leg

AN INLAID-BRONZE VASE Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Of elongated baluster form with a tall slightly flaring neck, set on bracket feet and applied with stylized bird-head handles, decorated

KOSEI A Bronze Okimono (Table Ornament) of Three Turtles Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/early 20th century Naturalistically cast, showing two smaller turtles attempting to clim

MIYAO EISUKE COMPANY OF YOKOHAMA A Gilt-Bronze Figure of a Flute Player Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Standing and playing a flute, wearing a jacket decorated with gilt prunus bl

KIRYŪ KŌSHŌ KAISHA (THE PIONEERING CRAFT AND COMMERCE COMPANY) A Patinated Bronze Vase with Design of Flowers and Insects Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century The pear-shaped vase o

AN INLAID BRONZE CHARGER AND INLAID SENTOKU KOGO (INCENSE BOX) WITH COVER The charger by Kumagaya of Kyoto, the kogo by the Inoue Company of Kyoto, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century

TAMEMITSU A Bronze Okimono (Table Ornament) Figure of an Elderly Man Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The old man resting and seated on an unrelated rustic wood stand, his right leg

FOUR CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL VASES Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Each worked in silver wire of varying gauge, comprising one octagonal pair decorated with a dragon coiled around th

A GROUP OF SEVEN JAPANESE IMARI WARES Meiji Era (1868-1912), Late 19th/Early 20th Century Comprising an ogee-form barber's bowl painted with a basket of flowers; a kendi with a lobed globular body sup

A PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century The silvered-bronze shokudai candlesticks with circular bases supporting cylindrical uprights and conical drip cups

YUKIYASU (ACTIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY) A Bronze Model of a Hawk Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Separately cast and assembled as a hawk perched on a twisted tree stump, the feathers finely chise

AN INLAID-SILVER VASE Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Modeled as a flower basket with bamboo-form rim and loop handles, two sides of the body applied with silver strands simulating woven bamb

Japanese, late 19th century (Meiji Era), a cast bronze vase with silver inlaid dragon amongst clouds, with double handles.H.23.8 cm (9 3/8 in.)

Japanese, Meiji Period, late 19th/ early 20th century. A fantastic bronze rectangular form open censer having cast texture and form of a dragon emerging from rolling clouds, the whole of organic form

A MAGNIFICENT GOLD-LACQUER SET OF WRITING TABLE, DOCUMENT BOX, AND WRITING BOX Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/ early 20th century Comprising a bundai of standard form with a ka

SEKI FOR THE NOGAWA COMPANUY OF KYOTO An Inlaid Iron Rectangular Box and Cover Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Inlaid in typical Komai style of gold and silver inlay, the cover wit

ROKUZAN (ACTIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY) A Large Satsuma Jardinière Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century The jardinière and matching stand of earthenware molded on the surface with koi fish in

MYOCHIN LINEAGE An Inlaid Shakudo Jizai Okimono (Articulated Model) of a Swallowtail Butterfly Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The butterfly realistically rendered, the leg joints,

Two gold ojime One by Katsuhira and one by Kiyotoshi, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The first Daikoku, standing, brandishing his mallet, signed Katsuhira, 1.7cm (11/16in) high; t

A gold ojime of a Karako (Chinese boy) By Masatoshi, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The karako standing with a serene expression, holding a minogame (bushy-tailed turtle); signed

Two gold ojime One by Katsuo and one by Shuraku, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The first Daikoku, standing, brandishing his mallet, signed Katsuo, 2.2cm (7/8in) high; the second

YŪI WORKSHOP (ACTIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY) A Large Inlaid-Bronze Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century The tapering ovoid body worked in iro-e takazōgan and hirazōgan with a rooste

A VERY LARGE ‘LOTUS AND ELEPHANTS’ FOUNTAIN, BRONZE, JAPAN 19TH CENTURY (133 CM) Bronze Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912) – late 19th century The fountain consists of three parts, mass