![Two Japanese aikuchi, Showa period: Two Japanese aikuchi, Showa periodEin Aikuchi mit Klinge Hira Tsukuri, Hada und Hamon nicht zu erkennen, Mintierung aus Messing mit eingelegten Silberstreifen. Tsuka mit leicht vergoldeten Bronzemenuk](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707296_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
Showa Antique
![Two Japanese aikuchi, Showa period: Two Japanese aikuchi, Showa periodEin Aikuchi mit Klinge Hira Tsukuri, Hada und Hamon nicht zu erkennen, Mintierung aus Messing mit eingelegten Silberstreifen. Tsuka mit leicht vergoldeten Bronzemenuk](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707296_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
![A Japanese shin gunto, Showa period: A Japanese shin gunto, Showa periodKlinge Shinogi Tsukuri, Maru Gitae, leichtes Torii Zori, Kissaki beschädigt. Messinghabaki. Grobe Shin-Gunto-Montierung, glattes Messing-Fuchi, Kashira berieben, Ts](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332828/179710926_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214530)
![A Japanese shin gunto, Showa period: A Japanese shin gunto, Showa periodKlinge Shinogi Tsukuri, Chu Kissaki, leichtes Torii Zori, Hada nicht sichtbar, Yahatsu Midare Hamon. Messinghabaki. Nakago mit einem Mekugi Ana, bezeichnet "Yoshimic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707317_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
![AN EXCEPTIONALJAPANESE FLOWER PLATE, 1978: Exceptional large three dimensional Arita charger by Itto d.i. Katô Itto from the Ittogama Kiln in May Showa 53 (1978). Dimensions: H.: 6 cm. Dia.: 39 cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678144_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![During the Showa period, the iron lifting beam teapot: H:23cm,W:19cm,Weight:1706g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8160/333949/180443536_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718899206)
![During the Showa period, the iron lifting beam teapot: H:20cm,W:17cm,Weight:1509.5g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8160/333949/180443535_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718899206)
![A JAPANESE JADE GREEN CLOISONNÉ VASE, SHOWA PERIOD (1926-1989): Beautiful Japanese jade green cloisonné vase with Chrysanthemum (kiku) flower motif on both sides. Executed in different colours of blue, marked: Tamura Shipp?. With silver rim on the top and bottom.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678159_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![A JAPANESE MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID LOW TABLE, MID SHOWA PERIOD (MID 20TH CENTURY): It is in a very good original condition with minimal traces of wear conform age.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678119_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![A JAPANESE LACQUER TEA CADDY, SHOWA PERIOD (1926-1989): Uncommon ecru lacquer tea caddy ? (natsume) with a nice golden hiramaki-e ??? (low-relief design) of cart wheels submerged in a wild swirling stream. The design reflects the Heian practice of soaking](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678124_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![A VERY LARGE OVOID JAPANESE PORCELAIN VASE BY SHIGAN ???, SHOWA PERIOD (1926-1989): Very large ovoid shaped porcelain vase with a beautiful blue and white mountainscape design accentuated by a low relief details. The top of the vase ends in an elegant small neck. Your eyes first fall](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678130_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![A PAIR OF RED LACQUERED JAPANESE HIBACHI, EARLY SHOWA PERIOD: Pair of magnificent hibachi ??? (fire bowls) shaped like chrysanthemum flowers ?? (kiku) and finished with high quality ‘bordeaux red’ lacquer.Each is carved from a solid piece of wood with fine e](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678154_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![A JAPANESE VINTAGE DISPLAY CABINET, SHOWA PERIOD 1926-1989): A one of a kind unique vintage display cabinet. The shape of the cabinet depicts the rising sun with a seagull flying in front of it. The frame of the cabinet is lacquered in a brown colour with some](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678148_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![A BATOKANNON, JAPAN, SHOWA PERIOD (1926-1989): A dark red lacquered wooden Bat?kannon ???? with traces of gilding. A Bat?kannon is a form of bodhisattva Kannon with six arms holding a pagoda, a lotus, a sword, one hand in the varada- or giving ges](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678113_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![A JAPANESE GOLD AND BLACK LACQUERED ‘GREAT SUIT-OF-ARMOUR’, MID SHOWA PERIOD 1953: Dimensions](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5906/334342/180678117_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719267503)
![Japanese Sumida Ware Vase with Two Men on Rocky Ledge by Inoue Ryosai II: Sumida ware vase with two men on rocky ledge seeking bird eggs by Inoue Ryosai in the mid-Meiji Period and continued on by two generation potters by the same name until the Showa Period in the 1930's.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332488/179312200_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142814)
![Sanzo Wada: Wrestlers: Artist: Sanzô WADA (1883-1967) Subject: Wrestler Series: Continuing Sketches of Occupations in Showa Era Publisher: Kyoto Hanga-in Signature: Brush signature Sanzô, limited edition 45/200 Da](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448805_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![HIROSHI YOSHIDA (JAPAN, 1876-1950): "Sleighs" (Sori), 1927, oban yoko-e, color woodblock print, Showa era, signed in margin in sumi ink, also signed in English lower right, stamped with title and date lower left, in white and green stic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761580_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![A Japanese bone tanto, late Meiji/early Showa period: A Japanese bone tanto, late Meiji/early Showa periodEinfache, nicht geschliffene Klinge, Messinghabaki, leicht beschnitzte Tsuba, Tsuka mit einfachen Samuraidarstellungen, mehrteilig gearbeitete, en s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332827/179707301_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214597)
![Antique Japanese Japan Pre WW2 Showa Navy Army Medal: Antique Japanese Pre WW2 Showa Navy Army Medal with Box.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3370/333071/179800198_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718289898)
News about Showa Antique
![Rich selection of Asian art and objects slated for auction, July 27](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Screen-Shot-2022-07-20-at-2.16.42-PM.png)
Rich selection of Asian art and objects slated for auction, July 27
NEW YORK – A Japanese Showa period iron teapot, a Tibetan gilt bronze Buddha statue, and a scroll landscape painting by Chinese artist Shi Lu will jockey for top lot status in Jasper52’s Modern Asian Art Collectibles auction, which will be conducted on Wednesday, July 27 at 2 pm Eastern time. Absentee and Internet live bidding […]
![Elegant antiques await discovery in Jan. 4 ‘Cerca Trova’ auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/19th-c-rococo-console-with-mirror-J52-Jan-4-1.jpg)
Elegant antiques await discovery in Jan. 4 ‘Cerca Trova’ auction
NEW YORK – “Cerca Trova” is a centuries-old Italian phrase, credited to Giorgio Vasari, which translates to “seek and you shall find.” Jasper52‘s January 4 Cerca Trova sale promises 393 lots that you will suddenly realize you want upon seeing them. The auction, which will commence on Tuesday, January 4 at 8 pm EST features […]
![Bruneau to auction Japanese kimono, textile collection Oct. 26](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Edo-Period-textile-feat.jpg)
Bruneau to auction Japanese kimono, textile collection Oct. 26
CRANSTON, R.I. – Part of the astounding single-owner collection of Alexander Murray of New York City, including more than 50 pieces of one-of-a-kind, hand-made textiles spanning 250 years of Japanese history, will come up for bid at an auction scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 26, by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers. Bid absentee or live online through […]
![Japanese weaponry, artistry merge in Jasper52 sale April 24](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Snow-Mount-FEAT.jpg)
Japanese weaponry, artistry merge in Jasper52 sale April 24
NEW YORK – Jasper52 will present a diverse online auction of Asian art and antiques on Wednesday, April 24. Among the highlights are samurai swords, exquisite ceramics and colorful woodblock prints. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.