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Carved wooden turtle. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Persimmon wood. Inlaid eyes. 5-1/4" l. All items in session one were collected by William H. Smith (1853-1923)

Bronze study of a turtle. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Signed. 6.75in length.

Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912). Study of a soft shelled turtle. From the collection of William H. Smith. 2 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 4

JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD A Japanese Meiji period bronze censer. The censer is decorated with a village scene in relief finely detailed with a woman crossing a bridge. The censer sits on a darker patinated

A Japanese bronze vase with turtlesMeiji Period (1868-1912) or Taisho Period (1912-1926); JapanAppears unmarkedThe baluster form cast bronze vase with incised lobing of the body and five three-dimensi

Pair of mixed metal vases. Japan. Meiji period. Japan. (1868-1912). Phoenix handles. Decoration of birds and pomegranates. 12" high.

Book ''Nihon rekishi'' - The History of The Empire of Japan, English edition, Japan, Meiji period, Year of publication: 1894(Meiji 26), Publisher: Shigeno Yasuyori and Hoshino Hisashi, Translation: Ca

Japan, Meiji period, purchased in Japan in 1887; A large and impressive example well decorated with chrysanthemums and peonies. The shoulder showing various butterflies. The separate base decorated wi

A VERY LARGE ‘LOTUS AND ELEPHANTS’ FOUNTAIN, BRONZE, JAPAN 19TH CENTURY (133 CM) Bronze Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912) – late 19th century The fountain consists of three parts, mass

Japan, ca Meiji Period. Satsuma Jardiniere, Japan, Meiji period, the bulbous body finely decorated in gilt and colors with a scene of with Samurai warriors in intricate landscape, alternating with pan

Cloisonne cup and saucer. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Signed Namikawa Yasuyuki on the handle. Fine gold and silver wire decoration of butterflies and flowers. 2-1/2" h. Saucer- 4' w. This item m

Large bronze eagle sculpture. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Eagle with inlaid eyes mounted on a root wood base inlaid with mother of pearl leaves. Signed. 24 x 31in including wood base.

Cloisonne covered jar. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Silver wire work of a pair of dragons on a black ground. Signed Namikawa Yasuyuki on a silver plaque on the base. (1" length of the floral decor

Stoneware vase. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Square form with 4 panels of landscapes. Mille fleur border. Signed Seiunsai (?). 7.25in H.

A Deep Japanese Satsuma Bowl Its Sakura Formed Rim and Interior Banding Richly Brocaded in Gold and Enamels With Images of Nature Interior Rendered With Floral Brocade and Central Image of a family Gr

Two pipe cases. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). One finely carved with Raiden the Thunder God. The other carved with birds and a crescent moon and has a tobacco box of natural burlwood. Longest- 10-

1868-1912. Gold details. Signed Miyao Eisuke. H 19cm

Stoneware cup. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Satsuma ware. Decoration of children with musical instruments. Floral interior. Signed Yabu Meizan. 2-3/4" diameter.

Mixed metal vase and stand. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Phoenix handles. Decoration of floral scrolling. Inlays of gold, shakudo and copper. 15-1/4" h. This item may have additional high-resoluti

Iron plate with mixed metal inlay. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Decoration of preening birds in a tree of gold, shakudo, copper and other alloys. Chrysanthemum borders. 14-1/2" d. This item may ha

Bronze boar. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). 36" long. This item may have additional high-resolution photographs, available to view at our Dropbox. Images are organized by lot number. Click the link

Porcelain vase. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Decoration of fish and waves. Signed Makuzu Kozan. 4 x 3.75in.

Pair of mixed metal vases. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Squared pear shape with dragon handles. I. morning glory inlay of gold, silver, copper and shakudo. Decoration of pomegranate trees, wisteri

Lot of five assorted metal works. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Iron and copper. To include: two boxes, a tray, a flower shaped dish and a lotus leaf shaped footed tray. Largest 10-1/2" d. All ite