![A Meiji Period Lacquered Japanese Samurai Sword Stand: A mother of pearl inlaid example made for two swords. Dimensions: 8 1/4" x 10 3/4", the height is 23 1/2".Â](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6623/332861/179646009_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717933419)
Meiji Mother of Pearl
![A Meiji Period Lacquered Japanese Samurai Sword Stand: A mother of pearl inlaid example made for two swords. Dimensions: 8 1/4" x 10 3/4", the height is 23 1/2".Â](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6623/332861/179646009_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717933419)
![19c Japanese KUSHI hair COMB mother of pearl BUTTERFLIES & flowers: Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) Japanese kushi (hair comb) inlaid with mother of pearl butterflies among flowers, design continuing onto the back. The body appears to be early plastic, beautiful inl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332495/179315786_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718131428)
![19c Japanese horn KUSHI hair COMB flowers mother of pearl by YOSAI: Late Meiji period (1890s 1912) Japanese pressed buffalo horn kushi (hair comb) with embedded design of metal and mother of pearl flowers. Very well made, wonderful work in Japanese taste, in great con](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332495/179315881_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718131428)
![Japanese Meiji Maki-e Gilt Lacquered Bowl: DESCRIPTION: a Japanese Meiji Maki-e Gilt Lacquered Bowl comprised of a Turquoise like foundation decorated with a samurai motif heavily accented with gilt tones, Mother of pearl and carved bone appli](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999251_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
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Miniature portraits after Lucas Cranach the Elder soared at Nadeau’s
WINDSOR, Conn. – Among the most contested lots at Nadeau’s January 1 sale was a set of miniature watercolor and gouache portraits credited to a follower of the German court painter Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553). Once thought to be from the 16th century, they are now dated to the 19th century. Nonetheless, estimated at […]
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Jasper52 presents Iconic Designs: A Fine Jewelry Auction, April 7
NEW YORK – A platinum engagement ring with a 4.57-carat GIA-certified white diamond, a set of 18K white gold Art Deco diamond drop earrings, and a ladies’ watch by Blancpain will likely earn top-lot status at Jasper52’s Iconic Designs: A Fine Jewelry Auction, which will take place on Friday, April 7 at 9 pm Eastern time. Absentee […]
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Kamelot Auctions delivers fabulous furniture, Oct. 26-27
PHILADELPHIA – Kamelot Auctions will hold back-to-back sales in late October, kicking off on Wednesday, October 26 with Design | French | Italian | American and continuing on Thursday October 27 with Interiors: Art Deco and Chic Furniture. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
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Collection of boxes and objects of vertu opens at Hindman, Oct. 18
CHICAGO – On Tuesday, October 18, Hindman will present a dazzling collection of 42 finely-crafted boxes and objects of vertu in a single-owner auction. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. The late owner’s collection is centered around 18th- and 19th-century works such as snuff boxes, boites-a-portrait and necessaires. For bidders looking for a highly-coveted […]