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Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
Sold, Thank You! This Edo-period bronze quail incense burner is a stunning piece of Japanese craftsmanship. The lifelike form of the quail, intricately detailed and gracefully curved, showcases the artistry of the era...
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$750.00 Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
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$1,350.00 Japanese bronze mirror with wooden case and stand.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
GALERIE TIAGO
sold Bronze dropper (suiteki) representing a chubby guardian lion, called komainu in Japanese or shishi in Chinese.
The komainu is inspired by the Chinese guardian lion shishi, which dates back to the Tang dynasty (581-618). Supposed to repel evil, it appears on both sides of the entrance to the doors or gates of shrines and temples.
The suiteki is a small container used to hold water that is added to the ink stone during the grinding of the ink stick, used for calligraphy...
Kodo Arts
$550.00 Very quintessential Japanese hanging bronze garden lantern from the Taisho Period, Ca. 1912-1926. Elegant blue-green oxidized bronze patina from years of use. Excellent condition. Papering and electric can be added on request. 11" tall by 9" wide. Ask for shipping quote.
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sold Bronze incense burner representing an old man, riding a carp hands joined, in a tumultuous sea.
The man could also remind the deity of fishermen and prosperity, Ebisu, which is often represented with a carp. However, it is usually represented with a large hat called kazaori eboshi.
The carp is a fish symbolizing perseverance, courage and wisdom, as it swims up rivers and waterfalls against the current...
Zentner Collection
$8,750.00 Antique Japanese large temple bronze hibachi. Round form with handles on either side and standing on three low feet. Decorated with raised bands of archaic motifs including alternating chimera and kylin mythical creatures.
Age: Edo Period (1603-1867) Dimensions: 12" high x 23 3/4" wide (9 1/4" high to top of rim)
Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese bronze Mongoose pair standing beside three Peony blossoms as they protect the prosperity the flowers embody. Originally a cherished fragment from a bronze vase, it was professionally museum mounted to showcase its beauty and refinement.
Age: Meiji Era (1868-1912) Dimensions with stand: 12 1/2" Wide by 8" High by 5" Deep
Zentner Collection
SOLD An antique Japanese bronze Kirin standing over a Peony blossom as it protects the prosperity it imbues. Originally a cherished fragment from a bronze vase, it was professionally museum mounted to showcase its beauty and elegance.
Age: Meiji Era (1868-1912) Dimensions with stand: 8" Wide by 6 3/4" High by 4 1/8" Deep
The Kura
sold, thank you A bronze crane in dark almond colored patina of superb craftsmanship dating from the late 19th to early 20th century (Meiji period). It is quite large at 48.5 cm tall (19 inches) and is in excellent condition.
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Sold Bronze vase with reddish-brown patina, oblong shape with small hemmed neck and rust-colored marks.
Unidentified signature under the vase.
Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912)
Height: 8.1 in. (20.5 cm) – diameter: 6 in. (15 cm)
GALERIE TIAGO
Sold Three-legged toad in bronze.
The three-legged toad, originating from Chinese mythology, is a Feng Shui symbol of prosperity and wealth.
Chan Chu, the three-legged toad, is mentioned by the poet Qu Yuan in The Songs of Chu...
Zentner Collection
SOLD An old Japanese temple lantern made entirely of bronze. Sacred jewel called Hoju is represented in the finial. Hinged door allows access to the interior.
Zentner Collection
$475.00 Antique Japanese small bronze vase with a round body and long neck. With a reddish finish and patina.
Age: Taisho Period (early 20th century) Dimensions: 12 1/8" high x 3 1/2" wide
Conservatoire Sakura
Price on Request Exceptional example of a very old Japanese bronze. This type of lacquered bronze of the best quality is extremely rare. We only know a handful. This is the Mule of Toba in cast bronze, lacquered in red and cream. The animal is represented lowering its head. His rider, Toba has disappeared. Note the elegance of the movement, the strength but also the humor that emerges from this sculpture, this is the unique work of a great sculptor...
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$1,250.00 Japanese bronze vase.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
The Kura
sold, thank you An exquisite dark bronze image of the deity Benzaiten playing a four stringed lute known as a Biwa signed in a cartouche inset into the base and dating from the early 20th century (Later Meiji to taisho period). The figure is 20 x 16 x 18 cm (8 x 6 x 7 inches) and is in excellent condition.
Benzaiten (or Benten) is the Japanese embodiment of Saraswati, the hindu god of the arts. Benzaiten is depicted a number of ways in Japanese art...
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$1,500.00 Japanese bronze vase.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
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