![Large Japanese Hirado Blue & White Showa Vase: Monumental Japanese Hirado Blue & White Showa Period Porcelain Vase. Fully Signed. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: H-18.5" x Dia-12.5". Provenance: From a Long Island, NY Home. Please note the absen](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4745/332699/179483366_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717780586)
Showa Antique
![Large Japanese Hirado Blue & White Showa Vase: Monumental Japanese Hirado Blue & White Showa Period Porcelain Vase. Fully Signed. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: H-18.5" x Dia-12.5". Provenance: From a Long Island, NY Home. Please note the absen](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4745/332699/179483366_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717780586)
![A Japanese shin gunto, Showa period: A Japanese shin gunto, Showa periodTraditionell gefertigte Klinge Shinogi Tsukuri mit leichtem Torii Zori, Notare Hamon mit Togari (stellenweise fleckig), Messinghabaki. Nakago mit einem Mekugi Ana, s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707315_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
![A Japanese wakizashi, Meiji/Showa period: A Japanese wakizashi, Meiji/Showa periodKlinge Shinogi Tsukuri mit flachem Torii Zori, Ko Kissaki, Hada und Hamon verputzt, Kupferhabaki, eiserne Saotome Tsuba. Nakago mit einem Mekugi Ana, Mumei. Fuc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707308_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
![A Japanese shin gunto, Showa period: A Japanese shin gunto, Showa periodKlinge Shinogi Tsukuri, Chu Kissaki, leichtes Torii Zori, gefertigt aus industriell gefertigtem Stahl. Messinghabaki. Nakago mit einem Mekugi Ana, darauf Datierung n](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707316_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
![A Japanese shin gunto, Showa period: A Japanese shin gunto, Showa periodÄltere, vermutlich Edo-zeitliche Klinge Shinogi Tsukuri, Chu Kissaki, leichtes Torii Zori, Hada nicht erkennbar, Sugu Ha Hamon, etwas fleckig, Kissaki beschädigt.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707318_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
![Japanese Sumida Ware Vase with Two Men on Rocky Ledge by Inoue Ryosai II: Sumida ware vase with two men on rocky ledge seeking bird eggs by Inoue Ryosai in the mid-Meiji Period and continued on by two generation potters by the same name until the Showa Period in the 1930's.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332488/179312200_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142814)
![Sanzo Wada: Wrestlers: Artist: Sanzô WADA (1883-1967) Subject: Wrestler Series: Continuing Sketches of Occupations in Showa Era Publisher: Kyoto Hanga-in Signature: Brush signature Sanzô, limited edition 45/200 Da](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448805_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![TAKAO WAKASHIMA (B.1935) 日本 昭和 若島孝雄 黒: TAKAO WAKASHIMA (B.1935) 日本 昭和 若島孝雄 黒棗 波車 Japan, Showa period A black jujube-shaped natsume tea caddy with mother of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306559_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![A Japanese shin gunto, Showa period: A Japanese shin gunto, Showa periodKlinge aus Monostahl, Shinogi-Tsukuri-Kupferhabaki, Nakago Mumei. Samebelegte Tsuka mit bräunlicher Wicklung, Sakuramenukis. Tsuka und Tsuba mit typischem Sakura-De](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332828/179710927_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214530)
![ANDO: A BLUE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE Japan, 20th century, Taisho (1912-1926) to early Showa: ANDO: A BLUE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE Japan, 20th century, Taisho (1912-1926) to early Showa period (1926-1989) of baluster shape, decorated with a bright blue ground and worked in musen-shippo (wir](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306547_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![Two Japanese aikuchi, Showa period: Two Japanese aikuchi, Showa periodEin Aikuchi mit Klinge Hira Tsukuri, Hada und Hamon nicht zu erkennen, Mintierung aus Messing mit eingelegten Silberstreifen. Tsuka mit leicht vergoldeten Bronzemenuk](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707296_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
![A Japanese shin gunto, Showa period: A Japanese shin gunto, Showa periodKlinge Shinogi Tsukuri, Maru Gitae, leichtes Torii Zori, Kissaki beschädigt. Messinghabaki. Grobe Shin-Gunto-Montierung, glattes Messing-Fuchi, Kashira berieben, Ts](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332828/179710926_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214530)
![ANDO: A GREEN CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE Japan, 20th century, Taisho (1912-1926) to early Showa: ANDO: A GREEN CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE Japan, 20th century, Taisho (1912-1926) to early Showa period (1926-1989) of baluster shape, decorated with white chrysanthemum flowers under a light green gro](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306548_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![A Japanese shin gunto, Showa period: A Japanese shin gunto, Showa periodKlinge Shinogi Tsukuri, Chu Kissaki, leichtes Torii Zori, Hada nicht sichtbar, Yahatsu Midare Hamon. Messinghabaki. Nakago mit einem Mekugi Ana, bezeichnet "Yoshimic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707317_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
News about Showa Antique
![Rich selection of Asian art and objects slated for auction, July 27](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Screen-Shot-2022-07-20-at-2.16.42-PM.png)
Rich selection of Asian art and objects slated for auction, July 27
NEW YORK – A Japanese Showa period iron teapot, a Tibetan gilt bronze Buddha statue, and a scroll landscape painting by Chinese artist Shi Lu will jockey for top lot status in Jasper52’s Modern Asian Art Collectibles auction, which will be conducted on Wednesday, July 27 at 2 pm Eastern time. Absentee and Internet live bidding […]
![Elegant antiques await discovery in Jan. 4 ‘Cerca Trova’ auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19th-c-rococo-console-with-mirror-J52-Jan-4-1.jpg)
Elegant antiques await discovery in Jan. 4 ‘Cerca Trova’ auction
NEW YORK – “Cerca Trova” is a centuries-old Italian phrase, credited to Giorgio Vasari, which translates to “seek and you shall find.” Jasper52‘s January 4 Cerca Trova sale promises 393 lots that you will suddenly realize you want upon seeing them. The auction, which will commence on Tuesday, January 4 at 8 pm EST features […]
![Bruneau to auction Japanese kimono, textile collection Oct. 26](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Edo-Period-textile-feat.jpg)
Bruneau to auction Japanese kimono, textile collection Oct. 26
CRANSTON, R.I. – Part of the astounding single-owner collection of Alexander Murray of New York City, including more than 50 pieces of one-of-a-kind, hand-made textiles spanning 250 years of Japanese history, will come up for bid at an auction scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 26, by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers. Bid absentee or live online through […]
![Japanese weaponry, artistry merge in Jasper52 sale April 24](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Snow-Mount-FEAT.jpg)
Japanese weaponry, artistry merge in Jasper52 sale April 24
NEW YORK – Jasper52 will present a diverse online auction of Asian art and antiques on Wednesday, April 24. Among the highlights are samurai swords, exquisite ceramics and colorful woodblock prints. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.