A LACQUER TANZAKU-BAKO (POEM CARD BOX) Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th c...

A LACQUER POEM CARD BOX Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, circa 1910 The shallow rectangular box slightly concave, lacquered in gold takamaki-e and gold, silver, and red togidashi maki-e wi

KOMA KYŪHAKU (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY) An Inlaid-Lacquer Writing Box Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century With kabusebuta (overhanging lid) and sumikiri (cut-off corners) w

A MAGNIFICENT GOLD-LACQUER SET OF WRITING TABLE, DOCUMENT BOX, AND WRITING BOX Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/ early 20th century Comprising a bundai of standard form with a ka

A BRONZE OKIMONO (TABLE ORNAMENT) OF NINOMIYA KINJIRO Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1926-1989) era, early 20th century The renowned agriculturist (1787-1856) typically modelled, standing, carrying tied

MAKUZU KOZAN WORKSHOP A Porcelain Baluster Vase Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century Decorated in underglaze cobalt, enamels, and white slip with stalks of lotus and nashi p

KOSEI A Bronze Okimono (Table Ornament) of Three Turtles Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/early 20th century Naturalistically cast, showing two smaller turtles attempting to clim

THE KIBUNDŌ COMPANY An Iron Tetsubin (Tea Kettle) Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/early 20th century The body of the kettle with surface texture like that of tangerine skin

A GOLD LACQUER BOX. Meiji era (1868-1912) or Taisho era (1912-1926). 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches.

MOMOTA: A LOBED PORCELAIN DISH WITH CARP AND WISTERIA By Momota, signed Momota zoJapan, late 19th to early 20th century, Meiji (1868-1912) to Taisho period (1912-1926)The lobed dish finely d

SIX SILVER CIGARETTE CASES Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/ early 20th century Each hinged, the interiors recessed to hold cigarettes, decorated on the exterior with chiseled an

TAKAI TAIREI (1880-1971) A Group of Five Small Japanese Covered Wood Boxes Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, mid-20th century All five made of wood with varying degrees of lacquer decoratio

A BLACK-LACQUER COMBINED WRITING BOX AND DOCUMENT BOX Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century A rectangular ryōshibako or bunko with inset rounded corners and edges and inrōbuta

A PAIR OF BRONZE FOXES Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century Of cast bronze, each modeled in typical pose, seated alert on its haunches, its chest thrust forward and its body

Large Japanese patinated bronze figure of an oni (demon), Meiji era (1868-1912), early 20th century, now fashioned as a table lamp, copper and gilt patination on the horned figure with tightly curled

Two gold ojime One by Katsuhira and one by Kiyotoshi, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The first Daikoku, standing, brandishing his mallet, signed Katsuhira, 1.7cm (11/16in) high; t

A gold ojime of a Karako (Chinese boy) By Masatoshi, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The karako standing with a serene expression, holding a minogame (bushy-tailed turtle); signed

Two gold ojime One by Katsuo and one by Shuraku, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The first Daikoku, standing, brandishing his mallet, signed Katsuo, 2.2cm (7/8in) high; the second

A SATSUMA BOWL By Kozan, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The high sided bowl raised on a narrow slightly splayed foot, finely painted in enamels and gilt to the interior with a mul

TWO CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL CIRCULAR LARGE PLATES Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Conceived in the manner of Namikawa Sosuke, worked in copper wire with a cockerel and hen on one pla

FOUR CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL VASES Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Each worked in silver wire of varying gauge, comprising one octagonal pair decorated with a dragon coiled around th

A GROUP OF SEVEN JAPANESE IMARI WARES Meiji Era (1868-1912), Late 19th/Early 20th Century Comprising an ogee-form barber's bowl painted with a basket of flowers; a kendi with a lobed globular body sup

An embroidered silk panel. Probably produced by the Iida Shinshichi company, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th /early 20th century Worked in silk and cotton threads, inventively deploying long and shor

TAMEMITSU A Bronze Okimono (Table Ornament) Figure of an Elderly Man Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The old man resting and seated on an unrelated rustic wood stand, his right leg

A FINE CLOISONNE BOX AND COVER WITH CHERRY BLOSSOMS, ATTRIBUTED TO ANDO JUBEI Attributed to the workshop of Ando Jubei, unsignedJapan, first half of 20th century, Meiji period (1868-1912) to Taisho pe