18th C pr Japan Edo Gilded Bronze Sword Menuki, Dragons

Japan, Edo period, ca. 18th to 19th century. Rare and quite exquisite pair of Japanese sword menuke. These are the decorative elements found under the Ito (hilt wrapping) on Samurai swords of all vari

An uncommon form, sculpted and gilded bronze, a bundled up religious elder seated, hollowed out to cover smoking incense, top hole also foran incense stick. Fine condition with its original early carv

Large bronze mirror with crane emblem in mirror case, Japan, Edo period, late 18th century, bronze casting with polished mirror surface, decorative side with floral ground and round crane emblem(tsuru

Japan, Edo Period, 18th century CE. This is a large and well-shaped bronze chalice that would have been used in a Buddhist temple. Interestingly, the bottom still contains the broken remains of the po

**Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th century CE. A lovely forged-iron tsuba of the maru gata type, a disc-shaped hand guard traditionally placed between the blade and h

Japan; Edo Period, ca. 17th-18th century. A well-modeled standing figure of Buddha on double lotus base, framed by a mandorla. the sculpture is cast in three separate pieces- the mandorla and the Budd

Japan, Edo Period, ca. 17th-18th century MEASUREMENTS Diameter: 9 inches / 22.7 cm

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A fabulous forged-iron maru-gata (round) tsuba, a disc-shaped hand guard traditionally employed on Japanese swords featuring the s

Pair Chinese 18th Century Canton Enamel & Bronze Spoons with designs of gilt Dragons in colored Clouds on a blue ground and handle-ends formed as Phoenix Bird Heads, the insides with leaves and berrie

Pair of early 19th century good size Japanese sword menuki each depicting an undulating dragon in different attitude. Excellent design, bronze with fire gilding, superb casting and detailing, beautifu

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. early to mid-19th century CE. A fine pair of gilt brass menuki appliques of 2 figures in dynamic poses. One stands forward, the head tilted to the left, thick hair in

A pair of late 18th century Sevres porcelain garniture urns. Covered urns with cast Bronze rim and foot. Hand-painted decoration with Gilded accents and two scenic panels depicting landscapes and cour

Japanese ,18th C. including leather & ray skin wrapped hilt with dual menuki, ornamented pommel guard and spacer, brass/ bronze blade collar, sturdy hand guard, and lacquered wood scabbard L: 23.2" (5

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 1603 to 1868 CE. Two wonderful sets of cast-copper and cast-silver menuki meant to be secured within the handle wraps of a traditional Japanese sword. Each shorter co

Large bronze vase as lamp stand, probably Japan, c. 1900, polished bronze vase with stepped shoulder and dragon head handles on four lion head feet and stand ring, as picture motif birds in magnolia a

Thailand, Rattanakosin Period, late 18th century CE. This is a seated figure of a Buddha, cast bronze, with red lacquer details and heavily gilded. The Buddha has all the classic elements of Thai artw

Thailand, Rattanakosin Period, late 18th century CE. This is a seated figure of a Buddha, cast bronze, gilded, with small remaining red details on the throne. The figure has all the classic elements o

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Nepal, ca. 18th century CE. This is a beautiful bronze bell with a simple and elegant design of some kind of flying creature -- probably a dragon -- with a horse-like head and a snake- or fish-like ta