Amazingly Fine Japanese Silver Vase by Kobayashi Kako

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1920: item #821195
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The size of Silver Vase: 10 3/4" High(without Stand), w/ stand 11 1/2" H x 4 /4" Dia(widest). Top rim size 3" Dia. Bottom size 2 13/16" Exceptionally fine Japanese Sterling Silver Vase. The vase is made with sterling silver which is top grade 970/1000 purity silver. It is made by Miyamoto in Tokyo who supply fine silver ware to Imperial Household Agency(Kunaicho) since 1880. The design on the vase with Botan(Japanese peony) with Kujyaku(peacock) design over Rock desgin. The workmenship are fant... Click for details

Additional photo for #821195 Japanese Silver Vase Kako

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1920: item #821191
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These are additional close up photos for item #821195 Japanese Silver Vase by Kako. Please note if you see purple color in the close up photo is just compressed process effect and not on actual silver vase.

Fine Japanese Sterling Silver Bonbonniere Box

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1920: item #819246
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The size of Silver Bonbonniere: 3" Dia x 1 1/4" High. Very fine Japenese Sterling Siilver Bonbonniere. Bonbonniere were popular among exchanging gift between inperial family and relatinve. This bonbonniere has fine silver work with Tsuikon(hammered) finish. It has carved(relief) work of Crane and Clouds on the top center. It came with Shu(Japanese red) color net bag. It came with Kiro wood Tomobako. The bonbonniere was made by Ikoma who was famount silver maker in Meiji period.The writing on the... Click for details

Nice Japanese Silver Bonbonniere Box Meiji

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1910: item #818666
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The size of Silver Box: 3 1/8" Dia x 1 3/4". Very nice Japanese Silver Bonbonniere. Bonbonniere was used for keeping bon-bon candy or chocolate in. It originally came from France. Silver La Bonbonniere(Kyoto people called Yanpo) was very popular in high society in Japan during Meiji. Especially among Koshitsu(imperial family) and their relatives. This Bonbonniere box has very nice embossed work around the top, side and bottom. It is solid silver. The body of silver box is lightly made with silve... Click for details

Lovely Japanese Sterling Silver Box Kogo Crane

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1930: item #818309
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The size of Silver Box: 2 3/4" L x 1 1/2" W x 1 3/8" H. Very lovely Japanese Sterling silver Kogo Box. Although I said Kogo but it also could be used as the bonbonnier the customs for among imperial family exchanging gift. This one is the shape of Crane. It has fine working of crane feature in detail incluing head and eyes. The head and beek are done in gold finish so as eyes. It is marked "Jungin"(pure silver in Japanese). The condition of Kogo and bonbonnier is excellent. No scratch and no den... Click for details

Rare Silver Ariticulated Lobster by (Myochin) Hiroyoshi

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1910: item #818020
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The size of Lobster: 12 1/2" Long x 5 1/2" Wide, 2" High when crawled, 6 1/4" body length without antenna. This is very fine works of Japanese articulated lobster(Ise-Ebi) made by Jungin(pur silver). It is made by Hiroyoshi who was one of Masuda Myochin generation. The condition of lobster excellent, no missing part, and all lobster parts are functionable. Little age turnished. It is marked "Hiroyoshi" back of lobster in Kanji, Hiro-Yoshi and also marking of Jungin(pure silver) below Hiroyoshi m... Click for details

Unique Japanese Sterling Silver Kettle by Ikkakusai

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1930: item #795169
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The size of Silver Kettle: 4 7/8" Dia x 3" High(top fo cover knob), 5 1/" High top of handle. It is very vine Japanese Steling Silve Kettle made by fine metal artisan named, Ikkakusai(Nagata Tomijiro who resided in Nagoya area) and made many fine silver works during thos time. The silver kettle is in the design of Dobin which Dobin was earthen clay tea kettle. The wokmenship of kettle is fantasticlly made. It appear very realistic design of Dobin. The handlet made from wicker or vine with Silver... Click for details

Vintage Japanese Silver Teapot with wood handle

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1950: item #782745
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Estimated from mid 20th century, Japanese silver teapot with removable wood handle with insert. Overally good in condition. Total weight is 136g.

Stock Number:5388

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Vintage Japanese Silver Tea Kettle

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1960: item #782740
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Estimated from mid 20th century, Japanese Large silver tea kettle with Jungin pure silver mark on the bottom. Overally good in condition. Total weight is 609g.

Stock Number:5384
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Nice Japanese Sterling Silver Kiseru signed Chikuzan

Japanese: Metalwork: Silver Pre 1900: item #782717
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The size of Kiseru: 8" Long x 7/18" Dia body. Very nice Japanese Silver Kiseru with the design of Hyotan and landscape. It is made by silver which both end has Jungin (sterling silver, pure silver) marking embossed. It has landscape design on top and lower side has Hyotan(gourd) design carved. It is marked Chikuzan artist name. The center is made with bamboo. The condition of Kiseru is very good except of some age worn. Dating from Edo Kouki(late Edo), 1850's.