A Pair of Bronze & Multi-Metal Coupes

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1910: item #1120072
FC-1034

A pair of bronze and multi-metal coupes sculpted in distinctive form with dark, textured surface. The two vessels are designed on a bed of vines and maple leaves from which forest creatures such as centipedes, wasps, frogs and snails crawl at leisure. These unusual and charming coupes exhibit wonderful craftsmanship and illustrate Japan’s sensibility toward nature in all its forms. Gilt inserts are marked with Japanese numerals 4 and 7 on bases. Excellent condition with no loss. Length: 3”, hei... Click for details

Bronze Vase Modeled as a Bamboo Culm

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1910: item #1120061
FC-870

A bronze vase naturalistically modeled as a bamboo culm by the Meiji Period metalwork master, Kyoto-based artist Jomi Eisuke. Jomi was known for his seamlessly hand-beaten copper technique and for fine, meticulous relief work. The artist went through great lengths to depict the nuances of the grass, as seen in the carved texture of the surface, nodes and fleshy base. This is Jomi Eisuke’s elegant representation of one of Japan’s key staples, bamboo—revered for its strength and resilience. Includ... Click for details

Antique Japanese bronze hibachi brazier teapot stand

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1920: item #1118913
10810

Approximately late 19th to early 20th century, Japanese bronze hibachi brazier made by Seimin Murata, a metal worker in late Edo to Meiji period. It is dynamic design of phoenix. Excellent condition with fine patina.

Size: 28.5cm, 38.5cm
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Antique Japanese Bronze Flower Vase

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1920: item #1118909
10899

Approximately late 19th century, impressive Japanese bronze vase with phoenix design. Overall condition is very good with fine patina.

Size: 37.5cm tall, 16cm wide, 4.8kg

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Japanese Ikenobo Bronze Usubata Flower Ikebana Vase

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1970: item #1118820
10902

Approximately mid 20th century, impressive bronze usubata ikebana vase inscribed Ikenobo. It has maker's mark underside. Overall condition is good with fine patina.

Size: 23cm high, 22.5cm wide
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Antique Japanese Bronze candle stand Shokudai C.19th

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1900: item #1118801
10946

Approximately mid 19th century, Japanese bronze candle stand, Overall condition is good with fine patina. one tweezers is missing and one stand has small hole.

Size: 52cm tall, 19cm wide,
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Fantastic Japanese Bronze okimono -study of a fox

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1910: item #1118612

Fantastic Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) bronze okimono study of a seated fox with shakudo and bronze inlaid eyes. It is finely covered with a magnificent chisel work over extremely detailed fox's body. the okimono has an original dark-green-brown patina. There is an inlaid signature of the artist on the bottom. 6" tall x 6 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" deep

One of a kind Japanese Bronze Vase

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1910: item #1118607

One of a kind magnificent cast and finely hand- carved Japanese Meiji Period 91868-1912) heavy bronze vase with two handles with dragon's heads with open mouths and tongues. There are two extremely fine c arved dragons on both sides of the vase, two finely carved low- relieved scenes with paradise birds on front and back sides of the vase, and three-dimensional relieved flowers. The bottom part of the vase has low-relieved ornaments. It has an original green-gold patina. There is a seal-signat... Click for details

Japanese Bronze multi-metal inlaid vase with Peacock

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1910: item #1118606

Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Bronze multi-metal inlaid Vase with two dragon-shaped handles. The Vase has magnificent low relieved and inlaid panels. The front of the vase depicts a scene of low- relieved and finely carved peacock on a tree branch, with inlays of shakudo, shibuichi, silver and gold, surrounded with shakudo leaves and gold and silver flower blossoms. Another side of the vase has a low relieved inlaid bird on a silver inlaid Maple tree branch with gold, shakudo and shibuichi ... Click for details

Japanese Antique Articulated Bronze Grass Hopper

Japanese: Metalwork: Bronze Pre 1900: item #1118318

Antique Japanese bronze figure of a grass hopper, all articulated with life like moving parts, beautifully detailed, signed on the inside of inner wing by the artist Kozan who was famous for his articulated creatures (the Crown Prince later the Taisho Emporer was a patron of Kozan).. Late Meiji Period. Provenance: from the collection of the silent film star, Phil Ingram. Size: 3" long