![A 16th Early 17th century Japanese Samurai Sword Wakazashi, Not Katana: A fine wakazashi with beautiful fittings, signed Fujiwara Shigi Yuki bungo (?), nice silver intricate habaki, beautiful nanako, lions in gold fuchi kashira, see photos, interesting fish (?) monuke, go](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8693/332862/179646099_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717877769)
Japanese Gold
![A 16th Early 17th century Japanese Samurai Sword Wakazashi, Not Katana: A fine wakazashi with beautiful fittings, signed Fujiwara Shigi Yuki bungo (?), nice silver intricate habaki, beautiful nanako, lions in gold fuchi kashira, see photos, interesting fish (?) monuke, go](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8693/332862/179646099_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717877769)
![Antique Japanese Tobacco Pouch Manju Netsuke: Antique Japanese Dragon Tobacco Pouch / Money Purse With Mixed Metal Bronze Gold Manju Netsuke depicting a warrior defeating a dragon and Silver Dragon Clasp. Small silver box hanging from strap. 5.25](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255817_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Fine Quality Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword, Koto Blade Signed DAIWA DAIJO KUNIMICHI. Fabulous: Fine Quality Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword, Koto Blade Signed DAIWA DAIJO KUNIMICHI. Fabulous Horimono of an Ancient Soldier. Very Fine Gold Inlaid Mounts & Fine Lacquer Work to Saya. An Exceptiona](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425145_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Nice Signed Koto or Shinto era Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword. Unusual Hamon, Nice Gold: Very Nice Signed Koto or Shinto era Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword. Unusual Hamon, Nice Gold Inlaid Mounts. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 25 1/2", Blade length : 17 1/8". ~ . Detailed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425129_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Nice KOTO era Japanese Samurai Wakizashi Sword, Clean Fullered Blade Signed DODANUKI HYOBU,: Very Nice KOTO era Japanese Samurai Wakizashi Sword, Clean Fullered Blade Signed DODANUKI HYOBU, Circa 1550s. Nice Gold Inlaid Shakudo Fuchi Koshira and Large Copper Menukies, Very Unusual Iron Tsuba](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425109_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Japanese Shibayama Whist Game Counter: Japanese Shibayama Whist Game Counter with Finely Painted Gold Flowers and inlaid Insects. 3.5 inches L x 2.5 W.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255791_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Very Nice Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword in Lovely Red & Gold Lacquer Mounts. Early Mumei Cutdown: Very Nice Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword in Lovely Red & Gold Lacquer Mounts. Early Mumei Cutdown Blade. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 23 1/4", Blade length : 14 3/4 ". ~ . Detailed co](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425139_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Nice Mei Ji era Japanese Samurai JINGASA Hat Helmet with Beautiful Black Red and Gold Lacquer: Very Nice Mei Ji era Japanese Samurai JINGASA Hat Helmet with Beautiful Black Red and Gold Lacquer Work and Original Padding. Size: R Adult. ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this cat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425086_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Japanese Gold Red Lacquer Lidded Jewelry Box: Japanese Gold Red Lacquer Lidded Jewelry Box with Mother of Pearl Escutcheon. Decorated with gold blossoming trees. 8 inches L x 7 W x 3.5 H.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255801_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Antique Japanese Samurai JINGASA Lacquered Hat Helmet with Large Gold Family Mon.: Antique Japanese Samurai JINGASA Lacquered Hat Helmet with Large Gold Family Mon. Size: Regular Adult. 5" x 13" x 14" ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425149_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Signed Koto or Shinto era Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword, Nice Active Hamon, Gold Inlaid Mounts.: Signed Koto or Shinto era Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword, Nice Active Hamon, Gold Inlaid Mounts. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 26 1/2", Blade length : 18 5/8". ~ . Detailed condition r](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425106_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Nice KOTO era Japanese Samurai TANTO Dagger with Massive Blade & Beautiful Gold Silver & Copper: Very Nice KOTO era Japanese Samurai TANTO Dagger with Massive Blade & Beautiful Gold Silver & Copper Inlaid Mounts. Circa Koto to early Shinto era, Mounts are 19th C. Total length (inside scabbard if](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425098_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Fine Quality Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword with Signed Blade Showing Active Grained Patterns.: Fine Quality Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword with Signed Blade Showing Active Grained Patterns. Active Hamon, Beautiful Gold Inlaid Mounts with Rare Scabbard Tip of Blued Iron and Gold Inlays. Lovely](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425133_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Good Koto - early Shinto Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword, Beautiful Clean Blade with Extra-long: Good Koto - early Shinto Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword, Beautiful Clean Blade with Extra-long KISSAKI and Nice Hamon. Gold Inlaid Mounts and Stingray Skin Covered Scabbard. Total length (inside sca](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425099_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Good Japanese Samurai DAISHO Set of KATANA & WAKIZASHI in Matching Mounts.: Very Good Japanese Samurai DAISHO Set of KATANA & WAKIZASHI in Matching Mounts. Mumei Blades Likely Koto or Shinto era. One Tsuba Signed and with Gold Seal. Signed Fuchi. Comes with a Fine Stand Havin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425131_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Rare Japanese Samurai Metal JINGASA Hat Helmet with Original Black & Gold Lacquer Finish & Original: Rare Japanese Samurai Metal JINGASA Hat Helmet with Original Black & Gold Lacquer Finish & Original Lining. Size: R Adult. ~~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425082_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Rare Japanese Samurai Battle Armor Domed Helmet, of Iron Plates with Green Black & Gold Finish.: Rare Japanese Samurai Battle Armor Domed Helmet, of Iron Plates with Green Black & Gold Finish. Original Padding to Interior. Size: R Adult. ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this cat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425084_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Nice Antique Japanese Framed Family Mon Gold Painting with Calligraphy.: Very Nice Antique Japanese Framed Family Mon Gold Painting with Calligraphy. Size: Framed: 19 3/4 x 8 3/4". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425159_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Betsons Moriage Dragon Hand-Painted Porcelain Trinket Box, 1940s Japan: Vintage Japanese hand-painted porcelain trinket box, moriage dragon, marked "BETSONS, HANDPAINTED", c.1940s. The box is c.5.1/4" x 4" [13.4cm x 10.3cm]; 1” [3.3cm] deep, no chips, no hairlines,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177515717_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Antique Hand-Painted Noritake Nippon Porcelain Dish, Gold Flowers 1910s: Antique fine porcelain serving dish with handle, gold decorations including moriage gold, porcelain mark -- Maruki symbol with "Hand Painted Nippon," 1910s. The dish is c. 2.3/4" [7cm] tall including](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177515491_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
News about Japanese Gold
![Shimmering Splendor: Silver and Gold Auction set for New York June 19](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Georg-Jensen-brooch.jpg)
Shimmering Splendor: Silver and Gold Auction set for New York June 19
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, June 19, beginning at 5 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct a sale titled Shimmering Splendor: Silver and Gold Auction. Its 152 lots almost exclusively showcase those precious metals in pieces by brand-name jewelers and houses. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. It’s no surprise, then, […]
![Nineteenth-century photographs of San Francisco document the impact of the California Gold Rush at Freeman’s Hindman May 31](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177758569_1_x.jpg)
Nineteenth-century photographs of San Francisco document the impact of the California Gold Rush at Freeman’s Hindman May 31
CINCINNATI — Two utterly remarkable photographs will be featured lots at Freeman’s Hindman as part of the American Historical Ephemera & Photography sale on Friday, May 31. The complete catalog is now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. This whole-plate daguerreotype of San Francisco, California has been dated by the auction house to circa […]
![Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry showcasing 18K gold brings the bling to Jasper52](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177756123_1_x-1.jpg)
Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry showcasing 18K gold brings the bling to Jasper52
NEW YORK – On Saturday, May 25, commencing at 8 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present an auction titled The Art of Luxury: Designer Jewelry & Watches. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. While many elite and coveted brands appear in the 442-lot sale lineup, all three highlighted pieces are credited to Van Cleef & Arpels. […]
![Friedrich firearm and Gold Rush collection showcased again at Morphy May 7-10](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/174057231_1_x.jpg)
Friedrich firearm and Gold Rush collection showcased again at Morphy May 7-10
DENVER, PA — Dan Morphy Auctions will bring round two of the Paul Friedrich collection of firearms and Gold Rush memorabilia to the market on Tuesday, May 7, Wednesday, May 8, Thursday, May 9, and Friday, May 10. The complete set of catalogs is now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Part I of […]