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GALERIE TIAGO
Sold Bronze okimono with brown patina of a mouse lying down. The coat, the tail and the legs are chiselled. The details of the head are particularly detailed, such as the moustache hairs and the long eyelashes.
In Japan, the term nezumi refers to both the mouse and the rat. They are regarded as the messenger of Daikokuten, the deity of trade and wealth...
GALERIE TIAGO
Sold Bronze sculpture of a giraffe beetle (Prosopocoilus girafa). The top of the abdomen is raised, revealing a perfume burner. The lucanus, in Japanese kuwagata mushi, is highly valued for its playfulness and aesthetic value.
Insects (mushi) have a very important place in Japanese culture. Insect hunting is a popular pastime, especially among children. Using nets and cages, they catch cicadas, beetles and other insects to observe them...
GALERIE TIAGO
€2,500.00 Hitotsusage tabacco pouch with a netsuke. Unlike the tabako-ire, there is no kiseru case.
Netsuke of kagamibuta type, made of two parts: a silver plate with peonies decoration and an ivory bowl.
Leather snuffbox (pouch) with menuki (metallic decoration) of a silver dragon. On the pouch, painted decoration of a Hôô phoenix surrounded by flowers...
GALERIE TIAGO
€1,000.00 Okimono in bronze of a frog.
Seal of the founder or of his factory on its belly, not identified.
The frog (kaeru) is associated with luck and wealth. Kaeru means both "frog" and "coming home" in Japanese. This extension of meaning is due to the ability of the frog to return each year to the pond of its birth. A gong in the shape of a frog can thus sometimes be used as a door hammer or to protect a house.
Japan - Meiji Era (1868-1912)
Height: 1.4 in...
Kodo Arts
$850.00 Elegant signed Keisen bronze vase with carp undulating and frolicing about. With original paulownia signed box. Characters on box read: "Daruma seiyu koi bori doki kabin" meaning daruma holy playing carp bronze flower vase. C. 1950.
excellent condition. Ask for shipping quote.
Kodo Arts
$1,600.00 Large, impact thick bronze hanging lantern, C,1935. gorgeous lattice work on all panels. Great condition with natural age markings. h:53 cm x w: 44cm. Ask for shipping quote.
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €700 A Japanese silvered bronze jewelry box with engraved chrysanthemums supported by two oni.
Meiji period late 19th century
Sizes: 7 x 13 x 6 cm.
Condition report: Good condition
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €2,800 A Japanese pure silver vase depicting bamboo trunks with leaves, pine branches and plum tree in bloom with Japanese nightingale perched on a branch with open beak and posture in the act of singing.
Engraved signature on the side, and high title junjin mark under the base.
Meiji period late 19th century
Sizes: 24 x 13 x 13 cm.
Condition report: Very good condition
Kodo Arts
$580.00 Well defined bronze elephant koro incense burner, C.1920. 18cm tall by 15cm wide. Very good condition.
2ezr
Inquire for Price 1900's Japanese Mixed Metal Damascene Compact Box By Arthur & Bond Yokohama
It is 2.7 inches (6.8 cm) long by 3.7 inches (9.5 cm) wide. It is 259 gram. It has tarnished metal, minor rubbing of gold, missing a pen and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos). Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell...
Kodo Arts
$2,200.00 Rich patina Late Taisho Period C.1920 bronze garden lantern. In the Yukimi snow lantern style.
Each panel has an auspicious Japanese symbol: pine, plum, bamaboo and grasses. Great condition. 25" tall by 16" diameter. Ask for shipping quote from CA warehouse.
Zentner Collection
Price on Request Antique Japanese Art Deco bronze and silver figure of a parrot sitting on a holly branch. Elegant simplified lines and form with swooping tail and copper color eyes. In two sections. Signed by the artist, Tanshо̄ Inoue. He was famous for his Art Deco bronze work during the Taisho Period and a member of Tokyo Chukinkai (Tokyo Cast Bronze Craftman's Association)...
Dragon's Pearl
$1,300.00 A fine bronze brush pot decorated with the Rakan Handaka Sonja holding the begging bowl in gilt takazogan, in a combination of high relief and incised landscape with banana leaves and flowers. Gilt top rim. Incised signature on the Kyoto Kumagai zo (made by Kumagai). H. 9,5 x D 6,5 cm.
Meiji period (1868-1912) . Very good condition.
Kodo Arts
$980.00 Elegant, large art deco bronze murashi-do vase. Signed on the bottom by Hokusekinin. Richly patinated colors in the classic bronze technique unique to japan of dipping hotly fired bronzes in oils to create this magnificent mosaic. Very rare size and shape; 16" by 16". Ask for shipping quote.
2ezr
Inquire for Price 1900's Japanese Bronze Urn with Relief Elephant
It is 8.85 inches (22.5 cm) tall by 13.2 inches (33.5 cm) wide. It is 11 lb. It has oxidation, pitting, holes, chips, casting cracks, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you originally paid...
Mastromauro Japanese art
EUR €1,800 A Japanese baluster-shaped bronze vase of a rooster turning towards the chick in a chrysanthemum garden.
Signed on a rectangular reserve.
Meiji period late 19th century
Sizes: 15 x 7 x 7 cm
Condition report: Good condition
Zentner Collection
$1,250.00 Antique Japanese iron tomyodai Shinto votive candle holder in the form of a hoju (precious jewel). 12 circular rings for candles and one at the very top of the jewel's point. Attached to a stand with four feet and a rectangular tray to catch the wax from melting candles. From a Buddhist temple or Shinto shrine.
Age: Meiji Period (circa 1900-1910) Dimensions: 25 1/2" high x 17 1/2" wide x 8" deep
GALERIE TIAGO
Sold Funny brown-patinated bronze featuring a mouse standing on its hind legs on a squash.
Japan – Meiji (1868-1912)
Height : 14 cm (5.51 in) - Length : 24 cm (9.45 in) – Width : 8 cm (3.15 in)
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