- PR. MEIJI BRONZE VASES BY MITSUNOBUPair
PR. MEIJI BRONZE VASES BY MITSUNOBUPair of Japanese bronze vases with inlaid mixed metal iris decoration, by Mitsunobu for the Kuroda Kiichi Workshop of Kyoto. Signed on the lower center backside and on the bases. 6" H. Meiji period. Provenance: Estate of Bill Zarnon, Gatlinburg, Tenn. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Both overall excellent condition.
- MEIJI BRONZE SABI FINISHED BOWL
MEIJI BRONZE SABI FINISHED BOWL Japanese Irregular Round Solid Bronze Bowl with rough crumbled exterior, smooth interior, lathe spun flat foot, 2" x 4" diam. Good condition, warm patina.
- Bronze brazier Japanese probably
Bronze brazier Japanese probably Meji period (1868-1912) oblong base and reticulated lid with raised bird floral and foliate decoration swing handle marked on base 6'' h.
- SEVEN JAPANESE BRONZE AND OTHER
SEVEN JAPANESE BRONZE AND OTHER METAL OJIME MEIJI PERIODSEVEN JAPANESE BRONZE AND OTHER METAL OJIME, Meiji Period, 1) Cylindrical with decoration of birds and grasses on an openwork ground. Length 18mm. 2) Jar form. Signed. Length 15mm. 3) Button form. Diameter 8mm. 4) Badger form. Length 15mm. 5) Seed form with raised bat decoration. Signed. Length 19mm. 6) Seed form with inlaid abstract butterfly. Length 19mm. 7) Coil form. Length 18mm.
- JAPANESE BRONZE CENSER,MEIJI PERIOD
JAPANESE BRONZE CENSER,MEIJI PERIOD A Japanese bronze censer.dated to Meiji Period, Standing on an impressive two tier hexagonal base, this tall censer has long tripod legs which supports a bowl shaped censer. Griffin like figures in relief on each side of the censer.
H. 13" (33 cm)
Condition: good condition with surface wear and bronze rust
- JAPANESE MEJI BRONZE MIXED METAL
JAPANESE MEJI BRONZE MIXED METAL VASE. Japanese Meji bronze mixed metals vase, iris in water, signed on bottom 15”H x 6.5”W.
- BRONZE OKIMONO OF A TIGER
MEIJI
BRONZE OKIMONO OF A TIGER
MEIJI PERIOD ?? ???? ?????cast striding forward with its tail stretching out and curling downwards on the tip, the stripes delineated in subtly toned patination and texture, marked on its bellyin a rectangular reserve 'Seiya saku', on a wooden stand(1)25cm wide; 1055gProvenance: Private collection, Glasgow
- JAPANESE BIZN BRONZE CAST TIGER
JAPANESE BIZN BRONZE CAST TIGER FIGURE ,MEIJI P. A Japanese Bizen bronze cast tiger figure, dating from the Meiji period. The deep copper color of the Bizen pottery creates a bronze like effect. The fierce tiger reclines on its hindquarters and has massive front paws stretched out, with its head raised and sharp teeth bared. Incised lines to give the impression of stripes on the tiger.
L. 9 3/4" (24.8 cm)
Condition: good condition overall for age and use. Small oval incised stamp on the base.
- TWO JAPANESE MEIJI MIXED METAL
TWO JAPANESE MEIJI MIXED METAL BRONZE VASES. A Meiji bronze, copper and silver bamboo-form vase, signed Yoshimoto, 6.5”H x 2” dia. at top. Along with a Meiji mixed metals vase, with bird, falling leaves and pine needles, marked on bottom, 8”H x 4” dia..
- MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE VASE. LATE
MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE VASE. LATE 19TH CENTURY. THEvase has a full bodied dragon with crystal ball. Japanese. 12" high x 25" diameter. Good patina. Signed on base. Age-appropriate wear.
- 2 JAPANESE BRONZE CARVED BRUSHPOTS,
2 JAPANESE BRONZE CARVED BRUSHPOTS, MEIJI PERIOD Two Japanese bronze carved brushpots, dating from the Meiji period. A smaller pot has carved detailed flowers, branches, tree in the nature theme, between two bands of decoration below rim and above base. Larger pot has deeply carved phoenix bird theme with many feathers, and lines of Japanese writing. With incised oval mark on the textured base. Smaller: H. 5" (12.7 cm), D. 4" (10.1 cm) Larger: H. 10 3/4" (27.3 cm), D. 4 5/8" (11.7 cm) Condition: both in good condition, with some patina of age on the bronze.
- JAPANESE BRONZE MEIJI PERIOD CENSERDESCRIPTION:
JAPANESE BRONZE MEIJI PERIOD CENSERDESCRIPTION: A Japanese Bronze Incense Burner. This is a Meiji Period lidded censer with a lion dog (komainu) finial and elephant handles. Its body heavily carved with birds motif and its reticulated lid with floral relief decorations. This censer is designed with a three legged base that is further embellished with dragon heads motifs. It is marked with a japanese signature stamp on bottom. CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: Japan. DIMENSIONS: H: 16 1/2" W: 12 1/2". CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
- A Bronze Censer
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH
A Bronze Censer
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
of compressed form raised on three clawed feet, cast with two sinuous dragon forming the two handles, against a background of crashing waves, the domed, reticulated cover decorated with dense clouds, surmounted by a shishi lion-form finial, the underside bearing a five-character maker's mark in a rectangular panel, ?? ????
Height 14 x width 16 x depth 13 in., 35.56 x 40.64 x 33.02 cm.
Property from the Collection of Paul Peyton, Atlanta, Georgia
- LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE VASE
LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE VASE Large Japanese meiji bronze vase with relief work depicting soldiers on the neck and birds on the body and the reticulated base, with handles and foliate relief on the sides. 24.25" H x 10" Diameter. Provenance: Removed from a private residence designed and furnished by James Mont at 370 East 76th Street.
- JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE VASE-
JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE VASE- imitating bamboo decorated with a small frog with gold eyes and a sprig of foliage in high relief. With a four character signature on bottom. H. 17 1/2 '' (44.5 cm) x diameter 3'' (7.6 cm). From the Marvin Sadik Collec
- HEAVY JAPANESE BRONZE MEIJI PERIOD
HEAVY JAPANESE BRONZE MEIJI PERIOD PLAQUE PLATE Japan,Meiji PeriodWell cast bronze plaque depicting a ferocious dragon vs. a rampant tiger. The verso with incised poem.
- Japanese Bronze Vase elaborate
Japanese Bronze Vase elaborate dragon decor Meiji period 6'' excellent.
- JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE FISH VASE
JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE FISH VASE Japanese ,Meiji Period, tall tapering vase with short neck and flared rim in bronze, molded with two fishes pattern to the body H: 10.3"(26.2cm)
Condition: minor scratches to the body, otherwise is in excellent condition
- JAPANESE MIXED METAL BRONZE TRIPOD
JAPANESE MIXED METAL BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER,MEIJI P. An Japanese mixed metal bronze tripod censer, Meiji period. A large mixed metal censer with straight walls. The mixed metal is placed in an abstract way and not figurative. Three tripod legs inspired by a creature using paw to hold up censer. Mounted on a metal faux wooden base.
D. 11.25" (28.5 cm), H. 8.25" (20.1 cm)
Condition: Good condition overall for age and use. Some oxidation to metal on inside bottom area.
- MEIJI FIGURE OF A WOMANbronze signed
MEIJI FIGURE OF A WOMANbronze signed in casting 15 1/2 inches high; 14 1/2 inches wide Condition:
- Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Vaselate
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Vaselate 19th - early 20th century signed shouldered form with applied handles and feet the sides engraved with lively freshwater fish.10.25 in.Attractive mottled patina with shades of brown green red and black.Private collection Richmond VA
- JAPANESE BRONZE KORO (CENSER) AND
JAPANESE BRONZE KORO (CENSER) AND COVER, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY)JAPANESE BRONZE KORO (CENSER) AND COVER, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY), the flattened body with a design of a beauty in mountainous landscape, the reverse with birds and flowers, all raised on four scrolling feet and set atop a low base with keyfret border, with stylized dragon handles, the tall cover with a soldier in armor subduing an oni - h:14.50in.
- 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD
19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE MIXED METAL L...19 th C. Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Mixed Metal Lamp , bulbous dark bronze body with applied and engraved brass or bronze full body dragon chasing a quail decoration. Electrified.
Overall Height 20 in. Diameter 12 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, MEIJI PERIOD
A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
oviform, with everted lip, the front mounted with three demon figures, the two in the lower register holding a bannner, the verso inscribed in Japanese , bronze with medium brown patina; height: 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.), weight: 4 kg (8.82 lbs)
CONDITION
Overall very good condition. As apparent in photographs, minor surface discolouration and scuffing.
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- JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD STRIKING
JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD STRIKING BRONZE TIGERFeatured in this lot is this Japanese Meji Period striking bronze tiger. The tiger sculpture features a wonderfully and professionally crafted bronze construction with felt lining the feet. The tiger is roaring with a painted mouth and slinking slowly to his right. The condition of this bronze tiger sculpture is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this bronze sculpture is 7 3/4" x 15 1/2" x 5 1/2". The collective weight of this sculpture is 6lb 2oz.
- Elegant Japanese Bronze Vase,
Elegant Japanese Bronze Vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), the medium brown patinated metal in the form of a handless archer's vase with a thirteen-character engraved poem on the elongated neck, h. 8-1/2".
- JAPANESE BRONZE FLOOR VASE late
JAPANESE BRONZE FLOOR VASE late Meiji era a footed vasiform vessel with two applied bronze dragons. Height 28.75 inches.
- JAPANESE BRONZE BASE, POSSIBLY
JAPANESE BRONZE BASE, POSSIBLY MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY, H: 8-1/2 INJapanese Bronze Base, Possibly Meiji Period, 19th-20th Century, H: 8-1/2 in
- (2) JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE
(2) JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE LOBED JARDINIERESJapanese patinated bronze planters, Meiji period (1868-1912), having melon ribbed body, with birds and foliates in relief, (one) marked underfoot, approx 13.75"h, 20"diam **Provenance: A prominent Houstonian's River Oaks Estate**
- JAPANESE BRONZE BOWL LATE MEIJI
JAPANESE BRONZE BOWL LATE MEIJI PERIOD HEIGHT 5.5". DIAMETER 7".JAPANESE BRONZE BOWL Late Meiji Period In ovoid form, on a slightly raised foot. Raised decoration of interlocking elephants with protruding tusks. Two-character signature on base. Height 5.5". Diameter 7". Dimensions: Height 5.5". Diameter 7".
- 2 JAPANESE MIX METAL BRONZE VASE
2 JAPANESE MIX METAL BRONZE VASE W/LACQUER,MEIJI P A pair of Japanese mix metal bronze vases with lacquer.Meiji Period Each vase with a sort flared foot and oval rounded body with long neck and indented mouth. Two extended scrolling handles on each neck. An inlaid raised design of plants with leaves and flowers on the branches.
H. 8 3/4" (22.2 cm)
Condition: good condition with surface wear
- JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE VASEDESCRIPTION:
JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE VASEDESCRIPTION: A Japanese Meiji bronze vase with tall slender neck and slightly flared rim. Finished with parcel gilt floral decorations along the body and neck. Character stamp underneath.
CIRCA: 19th- Early 20th Cent.
ORIGIN: Japan
DIMENSIONS: H: 18" x D: 5"
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CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
- A JAPANESE BRONZE "MORIAGE DRAGON"
A JAPANESE BRONZE "MORIAGE DRAGON" JAR, MEIJI P. Japanese ,Meiji Period, well potted with a tapering ovoid body rising from a recessed base to a rounded shoulder and a short neck, molded to the exterior with one striding clawed moriage dragon
H: 8.9"(22.5cm) D: 9.3"(23.6cm)
Condition: with expected surface wear to the bronze due to age
- JAPANESE BRONZE SILVER INLAID COVER
JAPANESE BRONZE SILVER INLAID COVER JAR ,MEIJI P. A Japanese bronze silver inlaid covered jar, dating from the Meiji period. Smaller base expands to a wide cylinder style jar, which tapers at the top to a smaller mouth. Two ring handles hang from beast with horns on sides. Inlaid silver characters inside of lid and written into the base. Rings of incised design throughout the jar.
H. 9 12" (24.1 cm)
Condition: good condition overall for age and use, with rim chip on one side of lid, possibly from an impact.
- NOGAWA NOBORU, INLAID BRONZE BRUSH
NOGAWA NOBORU, INLAID BRONZE BRUSH POT Meiji Era (19th c.), Japan, dark patinated bronze with gold and silver relief flowers on silver trifid feet, engraved Nogawa mark to underside, 3"h x 3"dia
- JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, MEIJI PERIODJAPANESE
JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, MEIJI PERIODJAPANESE BRONZE VASE, MEIJI PERIOD, with oval mark under base, of slender ovoid form with everted rim, decorated with carp rising through water - h:17in.