![Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Sculpture: Japanese Meiji Period patinated bronze sculpture of a water flask and an axe set on a bundle of branches, with a Silver bird resting on the axe comes in its original Box. Circa 1890-1900. Artist's Sig](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5870/332992/180514485_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718939898)
Meiji Bronze
![Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Sculpture: Japanese Meiji Period patinated bronze sculpture of a water flask and an axe set on a bundle of branches, with a Silver bird resting on the axe comes in its original Box. Circa 1890-1900. Artist's Sig](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5870/332992/180514485_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718939898)
![Koro with lid, Japan late 19th cent: Koro with lid, Japan late 19th century (Meiji). Bellied body on 3 short legs, engraved tendril on the lid. Bronze and other metals, decorated all around with birds and flowers, h. 10 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837815_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
![Pair of koro, Japan c. 1900 (Meiji): Pair of koro, Japan c. 1900 (Meiji), bronze. Faceted body on 4 feet with relief decoration, h. 7/D. 9 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837531_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
![Large cachepot, Japan, c. 1900 (Mei: Large cachepot, Japan, c. 1900 (Meiji), bronze. Fitting molded form with landscapes in relief. Marked under the base, h. 35/d. 48 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837495_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
![Japan - "Fisherman with a conch shell", bronze sculpture with brown patina, Meiji period.: Japan - "Fisherman with a conch shell", bronze sculpture with brown patina, Meiji period. - Weight: 2.40 kg - Shipping unavailable - Region: Japon - Sizes: H 300MM X L 150MM - At first glance: normal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7501/331835/179137367_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717660626)
![A HUGE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE SHOU LAO-JOURJIN AND DEER INCENSE BURNER: A HUGE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE SHOU LAO-JOURJIN AND DEER INCENSE BURNER having brown patination (98cm wide 102cm high )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085046_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![Elegant Japanese Tanto Dagger, Meiji Period 1868-1912: Elegant Japanese tanto dagger, Meiji Period 1868-1912. Elegant form with an excellent red and black speckled lacquer scabbard, removable silver inlaid snake knife. The scabbard features bronze gilt lo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4859/332532/179346457_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717627095)
![19th Century Asian Champleve Enamel Bronze Incense Burner Foo Dog 28" In. High: Ceremonial 19th Century Asian Champleve Incense Burner, adorned with a Foo Dog/Lion on the lid and dragons handles, two medallions with palaces/temples surrounded by two dragons. Close to the neck are](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177023689_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![19th C Bronze Vase Japanese Meiji: 19th C Bronze Vase Japanese Meiji. H 16" x W 12"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6197/330394/178114532_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716229299)
![MEIJI PERIOD JAPNESE MIXED METAL BRONZE FAN SIGNED: Circa 1900. Signed. Measures 12 inches; long, 8 inches; high. In good antique condition.Estimate $3.500-4.000](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5260/331473/178775683_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716946879)
![MEIJI PERIOD JAPNESE MIXED METAL BRONZE FAN SIGNED: Circa 1900. Signed. Measures 12 inches; long, 8 inches; high. In good antique condition.Estimate $3.500-4.000](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5260/332986/179752569_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718067502)
![JAPANESE KATANA SWORD: Meiji Sword with naggresive damascene hada, later furnishings including mylar wrap over the flat end scabbard, WWII handle wrap over vintage bronze menuki and kashira, long brass habaki, cast iron tsu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761594_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![JAPANESE BRONZE DRAGON VASE: Meiji Period Bronze Bulbous Vessel, surrounded by an applied dragon figure with side handles, 12" high, 7 1/2" diam. Detached break to lower neck (at site of old solder repair); solder repair to base.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761592_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![19TH C. THREE-PIECE JAPANESE EATING SET: Meiji Period Bronze Framed Stingray Shagreen covered Rosewood Eating Kit containing a long rosewood handled knife, a pair of chopsticks and a toothpick, 11 1/2" long. Good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761582_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![Pair of Japanese Meiji Bronze and Mixed Metal Vases - 19th C.: Pair of Second Half of 19th century Japanese Meiji era Bronze Vases with Figural and Rooster Motifs A Pair of Second Half of the 19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Bronze Vases, adorned with intricate fi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8402/333173/179861195_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718233193)
![(3) JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE IMPLEMENTS: 19th c. or earlier, including: Kogai Hair Pick with blossoms, mixed metal in bronze, silver and gold; PLUS Leather cased Penknife & Pick.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761583_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![Tall 19th C. Bronze and Cloisonne Meiji Champleve Vase: Tall 19th C. Bronze and Cloisonne Meiji Champleve Vase Bronze antique dual-level champleve vase with suspending loose rings, enameled and decorated throughout with an interesting and colorful pattern.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8402/333173/179861194_2_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718233193)
![SIGNED JAPANESE MIXED METAL CENSER: Meiji Period Two-Part Silver Inlaid Bronze Center, with elephant head drop ring side handles and silver inlaid phoenix bird and clouds at shoulder, cylindrical body with horizontal fluting, fitted to](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761564_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![(2) JAPANESE BRONZE VESSELS: Including: Meiji Period vase with flared rim, 7" high; and Lidded urn with foo dog lid finial, dragon side handles and relief molded dragon surrounding base, 9" high. Good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761573_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![(2) JAPANESE LATE MEIJI NOGAWA NOBORU BRONZE VASES: (pair) Japanese bronze vases, late Meiji period (1868-1912), with onagadori perched on sakura branch, signed with the artist's signature Sukemitsu and Nogawa Noboru workshop mark, some loss to ena](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/21/334073/180509022_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718919122)
![AN IMPRESSIVE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE EAGLE,: AN IMPRESSIVE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE EAGLE, modelled standing, cast foundry mark underneath the tail for Masatsune, on rootwood base, 33.5cm high over all. One leg repaired.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6839/333919/180429019_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718821962)
![JAPANESE MEIJI-ERA PATINATED BRONZE VASE: Japanese patinated bronze vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), having flared rim over dual fish-form handles, scalloped reserves depicting flowering trees and bird motifs, approx 17.5"h, 8.5"w, 5](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/21/334073/180509020_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718919122)
News about Meiji Bronze
![Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/178027916_1_x.jpg)
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery
PITTSBURGH — Concept Art Gallery enjoyed a sensational result in its June 8 sale. Estimated at $300-$600, a Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze bodhisattva hammered for $330,000 ($402,600 with buyer’s premium). Complete sale results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The buyer will be hoping they have bought one of the celebrated series of bronzes cast in the imperial […]
![Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/James-Cox-Gallery-June-9-Bill-Reid-cast-bronze.jpg)
Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch
Bill Reid, ‘Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole)’ Cast Bronze WILLOW, NY – Bill Reid (1920-1998) was a highly celebrated First Nations artist from the Haida tribe in British Columbia. In 1994, he created a limited edition cast bronze titled Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole) for exclusive distribution to the board members of the Tallix Foundry in Beacon, […]
![A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/169962396_1_x-1.jpg)
A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place
THOMASTON, Maine – ‘Correct in detail, material and quality of construction, down to brass hardware, stencilled cloth and monogrammed leather trim’, a miniature Louis Vuitton trunk hammered for $7,500 and sold for $9,375 at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Only a handful of these diminutive luggage pieces are known, made at the time either as salesman […]
![Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Aux-at-Showplace-Jan-7-Dylan-Lewis-bronze.webp)
Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights
Dylan Lewis Bronze ‘Lioness Standing On Sloped Base, Maquette’, $12,500 NEW YORK – South African Dylan Lewis (b. 1964-) is widely regarded as a master sculptor of animals, with a particular focus on lions and tigers. He spends a large amount of his time in the wild observing, tracking and sketching animals, which he then […]