![A LARGE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE BIRDS modelled standing upon minogame. 30: A LARGE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE BIRDS modelled standing upon minogame. 30 cm high.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451662_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
Meiji Bronze
![A LARGE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE BIRDS modelled standing upon minogame. 30: A LARGE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE BIRDS modelled standing upon minogame. 30 cm high.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451662_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
![2x Bronze vase (Japan): Two antique Japanese bronze vases. Meiji. Circa 1880. Blossom decor + bird eating butterfly. Dimensions: H 24.3 cm. In good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6138/333211/179882284_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718278805)
![Koro with cover, Japan, Meiji. Bron: Koro with cover, Japan, Meiji. Bronze with gold and silver inlays. The dome-shaped lid with a daikoku hammer as a knob, h. 18 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837499_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
![A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD PATINATED BRONZE RETICULATED MODEL OF A LOBSTER: A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD PATINATED BRONZE RETICULATED MODEL OF A LOBSTER realistically modelled (some parts missing). (25cm long without antenna )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085130_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE AND INLAID METAL OKIMONO: A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE AND INLAID METAL OKIMONO of Jurojin seated with a deer - signed with character marks on reverse. (25cm high )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085214_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE SCULPTURE OF AN ELEPHANT WITH TIGERS: A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE SCULPTURE OF AN ELEPHANT WITH TIGERS having ivory tusks, signed beneath; raised on a hardwood stand Ivory Act 2018 Exemption Submission Reference - P42ASD4P (the sculptu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085157_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![A FINE PAIR OF JAPANESE MEIJI PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS: A FINE PAIR OF JAPANESE MEIJI PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS the plain slender ovoid vase-shaped stems with stylised leaf worktops and frilled serrated edge candle sconces supported by seated m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085132_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CIRCULAR BRONZE AND MIXED METAL INLAID PLATE: A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CIRCULAR BRONZE AND MIXED METAL INLAID PLATE decorated with figures and a lotus fountain within a petal edge border, bearing signature and marks to the reverse. (31cm diameter)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085109_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![Japanese Bronze Pricket Candlesticks Meiji: Japanese Bronze Pricket Candlesticks. Matching pair of Dark Bronze, fine and smooth castings of traditional prickets. 19th century. DIMENSIONS for each one: Height 9 inch / 23 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7120/333493/180083678_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718397263)
![Very Unusual Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Vase: Very Unusual Meiji Period (1868 - 1912) Japanese Patinated Bronze Vase. H 9.1/2" x D 4.3/4"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5870/332992/179756519_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718238316)
![A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE OKIMONO modelled as a male with fruit, together with a r: A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE OKIMONO modelled as a male with fruit, together with a recumbent deer. Largest 22cm high. (2)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451683_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
![A LARGE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE VASE together with a large Eastern carved wood bud: A LARGE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE VASE together with a large Eastern carved wood buddha. Largest 48cm x 32 cm. (2)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451244_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
![FOUR 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE VASES in varying forms. Largest 12.5 cm high. (4): FOUR 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE VASES in varying forms. Largest 12.5 cm high. (4)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451197_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
![A MEIJI PERIOD JAPANESE BRONZE TEAPOT: A MEIJI PERIOD JAPANESE BRONZE TEAPOT of faceted form with shallow raised decoration depicting blossoming trees and songbirds, the finial modelled as two seated monkeys, simulated bamboo handle and la](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180084990_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL BRONZE CENSER AND COVER decorated with stylise: A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL BRONZE CENSER AND COVER decorated with stylised dragons. 14 cm x 9 cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451174_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
![A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE OKIMONO modelled as a monkey upon a naturalistic base. 2: A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE OKIMONO modelled as a monkey upon a naturalistic base. 27 cm x 18 cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451179_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
![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)
![A LARGE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE JARDINIERE decorated with a phoenix. 30 cm x 20 cm: A LARGE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE JARDINIERE decorated with a phoenix. 30 cm x 20 cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332662/179451875_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770767)
![A JAPANESE BRONZE COVER SIGNED IN THE MIDDLE Japan, Meiji period. D. 15.9cm: A JAPANESE BRONZE COVER SIGNED IN THE MIDDLE Japan, Meiji period. D. 15.9cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306546_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE SCULPTURE MODELLED AS A CRAB: A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE SCULPTURE MODELLED AS A CRAB having brown patination (14.5cm wide 6cm high )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085189_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE SCULPTURAL VASE: A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE SCULPTURAL VASE realistically modelled as a monkey climbing a tree, holding a snail, bearing three character plaque. (33.5cm high)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085125_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
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 […]