![RARE Antique Japanese Scholar's Writing Implement With Shibayama Inlaid, Circa 1880: Antique Japanese Scholar's Writing Implement With Shibayama Inlaid, Circa 1880. The container measures 14 1/4" x 9" x 2". Provenance: One Person Private Estate Central Florida. Please copy a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6247/333259/180166707_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718418025)
Meiji Collectibles
![RARE Antique Japanese Scholar's Writing Implement With Shibayama Inlaid, Circa 1880: Antique Japanese Scholar's Writing Implement With Shibayama Inlaid, Circa 1880. The container measures 14 1/4" x 9" x 2". Provenance: One Person Private Estate Central Florida. Please copy a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6247/333259/180166707_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718418025)
![Antique 1850 Japanese Tobacco Box w/ Sterling Silver Liner: FINE and RARE 1850 Japanese Tobacco Box with sterling silver liner, provenance Ex Famous New York Gallery. Provenance: One Person Private Estate Central Florida. Please copy and paste the UR](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6247/333259/180167022_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718418025)
![Antique Japanese Hand Carved Japanese Meiji Period Samurai Sword With OLD Blade: Meiji Period Ornately Carved Samurai Sword At Offer Is This Antique Highly And Ornately Hand Carved Japanese Meiji Period Samurai Sword with Old Blade. This Antique Sword Is Furnished In All FINE Furn](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590176_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Exceptional Quality Meiji Cane Sword with Edo Samurai Katana FINE Blade: At offer is this above average Japanese sword cane, aka shikomizue. The almost straight 25" long blade is unsigned and has two peg holes meaning this sword was at one time over 28"s in length. This Ka](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590172_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Antiques Japanese Meiji era Sword Cane with nice Blade: Japanese made steel sword blade mounted within wood cane mounts and lacquered . Condition is used with some built up lacquer loss. Retainment of the sword within its scabbard is good. Blade has no chi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590173_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![19TH C JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD COMICAL WOODBLOCK PRINT: A Japanese Meiji period woodblock print, an animation series depicting a Japanese educational comic in eight plates, signed and sealed. From 1873, the newly formed Ministry of Education commissioned a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/337058/182342694_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721395708)
![Meiji Era Swagger Stick With Signed Blade: This is a heavily used and carried Meiji era Gentlemans swagger stick or possible riding crop. Equipped with signed (Sanjo Munechika) balde, which is hidden inside its cherry tree bark covered wood sc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590174_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Antique Japanese Meiji Period Tachi Sword Stand: Antique Japanese Meiji Period Tachi Sword Stand Full Length 26x 8 x 10 inch](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590178_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Fine Double edge Ken Sword in Signed Koshirae: This sword is from Meiji Era This double edged sword is in a shape known as a Ken. The brass mounts are all brass and adorned in its entirety with embossed plaques depicting both flora and fauna. A sm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590179_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
![Four 'Bunraku' puppet heads: Japan, Meiji, four heads of bunraku puppets, heads in carved wood and polychrome. Signs of use, minor flaws and defects. Dim.:10 to 13cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2484/337838/182839619_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1722038773)
![19th C. Japanese Edo / Meiji Nichiren Buddhist Shrine: East Asia, Japan, late Edo to Meiji period, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful wooden Nichiren Buddhist shrine featuring a pair of Buddhas, each draped in flowing robes opening at their chests with hand](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/335904/182006199_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720833071)
![Super RARE Kanesama Signed and Dated Kogarasu Maru Muratato CANE: Murata Tsuneyoshi was a General in the Meiji era (1868-1912) Imperial Japanese Army. Murata’s claim to fame was his invention of Japan’s first bolt action rifle which carried his name.Once his rif](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8198/337361/182590175_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721854574)
News about Meiji Collectibles
![Kaminski Auctions features Meiji furniture Dec. 28-30](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/79593812_1_x.jpg)
Kaminski Auctions features Meiji furniture Dec. 28-30
BEVERLY, Mass. – Kaminski Auctions will conduct its annual New Year’s Auction that features an extensive Japanese and Chinese collection from the Keenan Estate of Miami Lakes, Florida, on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Dec. 28-30. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.
![Namikawa Yasayuki cloisonné enamel works offered at Alderfer July 24-25](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/181882018_1_x.jpg)
Namikawa Yasayuki cloisonné enamel works offered at Alderfer July 24-25
HATFIELD, PA — Five works by one of the greatest exponents of the intricate art of cloisonné enamel are included in Alderfer Auction’s Collectors sale on Wednesday, July 24 and Thursday, July 25. The four vases and one lidded koro, each signed by the Kyoto workshop of Namikawa Yasayuki (1845-1927), carry modest individual estimates of […]
![Six Henry Sugimoto internment-inspired woodblock prints exceeded expectations at District Auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/175302479_1_x.jpg)
Six Henry Sugimoto internment-inspired woodblock prints exceeded expectations at District Auction
SEATTLE — A small but important six-piece collection of woodcut prints by Henry Sugimoto (1900-1990) came to market at District Auction April 14 as part of its Fine Art, Mid-Century Furniture, and Decor sale. Estimated modestly at $75-$150, the circa-1965 black-and-white prints documenting his time in World War II-era Japanese internment camps all soared, with […]
![Japanese cloisonné art and vases win spotlight at Jasper52 May 15](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/176976035_1_x.jpg)
Japanese cloisonné art and vases win spotlight at Jasper52 May 15
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, May 15, starting at 2 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a 320-lot sale titled Gilded Enamel: Cloisonne Art, Vases, & More. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. The sale highlights all spotlight examples from Japan, including those dating to the Meiji period. First among them […]