![Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Flying Cranes Vase: A large antique Japanese, Meiji era, Silver wire enamel over brass copper vase. Circa: 1900s. The urn form vase is enameled with polychrome images of cranes made in the Cloisonne technique on a black](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333319/179953838_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
Meiji Antiques
![Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Flying Cranes Vase: A large antique Japanese, Meiji era, Silver wire enamel over brass copper vase. Circa: 1900s. The urn form vase is enameled with polychrome images of cranes made in the Cloisonne technique on a black](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333319/179953838_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
![A Pair of Meiji Era Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Cherry Blossom and Geometric Pattern Vases: A pair of antique Japanese copper vases with cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji period, before 1912. Cylindrical shape with pronounced base and neck. The body is decorated with flowers and tree branc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333319/179954070_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
![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)
![Okimono with netsuke, Japan probabl: Okimono with netsuke, Japan probably late 19th century (Meiji), various woods. The face is only on top and has a hole for lacing on the back. The hands above the head and the head below also with hole](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837705_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
![2 woodblock prints (Ukiyo-e), Japan: 2 woodblock prints (Ukiyo-e), Japan, 19th century (Edo/Meiji), Oban format framed behind glass, each 47 x 35 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837494_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
![A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD PATINATED BRONZE MODEL OF A CARRIAGE: A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD PATINATED BRONZE MODEL OF A CARRIAGE with floral decoration and spoke wheels (50cm long)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085009_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![A Japanese Meiji period bronze model of a bison standing. Bears Character marks under. Together with: A Japanese Meiji period bronze model of a bison standing. Bears Character marks under. Together with a carved wooden stand. Bison approx. 8 1/4" long Please Note - we do not make reference to the cond](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1605/332685/179717531_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718122165)
![Pair of dragon vases, Japan late 19: Pair of dragon vases, Japan late 19th century (Meiji). Flying dragons against a dark blue ground with a golden wave pattern. Each marked under the base, h. 27 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837642_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
![A FINE PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASES WITH DRAGONS Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) Of: A FINE PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASES WITH DRAGONS Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) Of baluster form, finely decorated with polychrome enamels on a dark ground, each depicting a dragon on fire, wi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306544_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![A large Japanese Imari 'shishi lion' vase, Meiji, 19th C.: H.: 62 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4375/332542/179376713_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717672432)
![A FINE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE AND MIXED METAL HANGING PLAQUE: A FINE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE AND MIXED METAL HANGING PLAQUE relief decorated with figures and a tiger in a foliated landscape with a seated buddha on a dragon above - in moulded hardwood frame](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085036_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![A MEIJI ERA WOODBLOCK PRINT BY CHIKANOBU YOSHU, JAPANESE, 1897: Chikanobu Yoshu (Japanese, 1838-1912), color woodblock print "Daimyo Procession Arriving at Edo Castle" from the series "The Outer Palace of Chiyoda." Published by Fukuda Hatsujiro, 1897. Note: Toyoha](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4979/333639/180229981_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718577083)
![Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Vase Attributed to Hayashi Kodenji: An antique Japanese, Meiji era, Silver wire enamel vase attributed to Hayashi Kodenji, Japanese, 1831 to 1915. Circa 1900s. The baluster form vase is enameled with polychrome images of butterflies mad](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333319/179953907_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
![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)
![Cigarette case, Japan late 19th cen: Cigarette case, Japan late 19th century (Meiji), metal, recto and verso finely decorated with dragon phoenix, slightly rubbed, 8.5 x 6.5 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331536/178837525_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716988473)
News about Meiji Antiques
![Kaminski Auctions features Meiji furniture Dec. 28-30](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/79593812_1_x.jpg)
Kaminski Auctions features Meiji furniture Dec. 28-30
BEVERLY, Mass. – Kaminski Auctions will conduct its annual New Year’s Auction that features an extensive Japanese and Chinese collection from the Keenan Estate of Miami Lakes, Florida, on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Dec. 28-30. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.
![Six Henry Sugimoto internment-inspired woodblock prints exceeded expectations at District Auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/175302479_1_x.jpg)
Six Henry Sugimoto internment-inspired woodblock prints exceeded expectations at District Auction
SEATTLE — A small but important six-piece collection of woodcut prints by Henry Sugimoto (1900-1990) came to market at District Auction April 14 as part of its Fine Art, Mid-Century Furniture, and Decor sale. Estimated modestly at $75-$150, the circa-1965 black-and-white prints documenting his time in World War II-era Japanese internment camps all soared, with […]
![Japanese cloisonné art and vases win spotlight at Jasper52 May 15](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/176976035_1_x.jpg)
Japanese cloisonné art and vases win spotlight at Jasper52 May 15
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, May 15, starting at 2 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a 320-lot sale titled Gilded Enamel: Cloisonne Art, Vases, & More. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. The sale highlights all spotlight examples from Japan, including those dating to the Meiji period. First among them […]
![Top ten take-home lots from Asia Week New York](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/1-Freemans-Hindman-March-24-Chinese-Clair-de-Lune-Glazed-Porcelain-Bottle-Vase.jpg)
Top ten take-home lots from Asia Week New York
Spring marks the return of Asia Week New York, the annual celebration of Asian art held in the city’s metropolitan area and beyond. For sale during more than two weeks in March was a broad mix of art and artefacts spanning multiple disciplines, from ancient to contemporary and including Chinese, Indian, south-east Asian, Himalayan, Japanese, and […]