Sold2022Pair 19c Japanese sword MENUKI boys at playPair of early 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting two groups of boys at play. Superb quality work - see their faces, detailing of clothing and toys. Gold, silver and copper inlays, in excelleSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pair 19c Japanese sword MENUKI KANZAN JITTOKU landscapePair of 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting: 1. Kanzan and Jittoku reading an open scroll, with Jittoku’s broom on the ground behind them. 2. A landscape in scholar’s taste withSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pair 19c Japanese sword MENUKI riding cropsPair of early 19th century good size Japanese sword menuki each depicting a riding crop - the one with dark patina with abumi (stirrup), the gilded one with a long tailed bird on a wooden bucket. SupeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pair 19c Japanese sword MENUKI CRANES in streamPair of early 19th century Japanese sword menuki each depicting a pair of cranes wading through a stream with water plants. Elegant design, bronze with gilding and silver inlays, overall in great condSee Sold Price
Sold2018Pair 19c Japanese sword MENUKI IKEBANA arrangementsPair of early 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting ikebana arrangements containing fruits on branches on bed of wide reeds, all tied with ribbons. Elegant design in Japanese taste, extraordinaSee Sold Price
Sold2024Pair 19c Japanese sword MENUKI RICE with STALKSPair of 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting rice plants with stalks. Pleasant design, bronze with light brown patina, gilding, in great condition. Length 1 11/16 inches. Reserve: $150.00 ShipSee Sold Price
Sold201819c PAIR Japanese sword MENUKI CRANES & wavesPair of early 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting cranes in different attitudes in flight above waves. Elegant design, bronze with brown patina, gilding, overall in very good condition, someSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pair 19c Japanese MENUKI MONKEYS & wavesPair of 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting pairs of monkeys floating on a log among waves. Very good work with great detailing, bronze with gilding, in great condition. Length 1 11/16 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2016GROUP ANTIQUE JAPANESE MENUKI: FloraGroup of twenty, antique Japanese menuki (sword hilt ornaments), in shakudo, bronze and other metals, with three matched pairs, all of flora motif, including bamboo; chrysanthemums; cherry bloSee Sold Price
Sold2023Single 19c Japanese sword MENUKI Goto School LEOPARD & DRAGONRare single 19th century Goto School menuki (Japanese sword fitting) depicting a dragon and a leopard. Leopards are very rare in Japanese art, and the face of this one looks more like that of a tigerSee Sold Price
Sold202319c Japanese sword MENUKI galloping HORSESSingle early 19th century menuki - Japanese sword fitting - depicting two galloping horses, one done in brown patina, the other gilded. Elegant design, crisp casting and detailing, some obvious age weSee Sold Price
Sold202219c Japanese sword MENUKI BUFFALOSingle 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting a water buffalo, its head lowered menacingly. Elegant design in Japanese taste, excellent work with superb detailing, bronze with silver overlay andSee Sold Price
Sold202119c Japanese sword MENUKI HORSE & pine by SHIMINSingle 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting a horse wearing rich trappings and standing under a wide pine tree. Elegant design in Japanese taste, excellent work with superb detailing, bronze wSee Sold Price
Sold202019c Japanese sword MENUKI pin PEASANT19th century Japanese sword menuki of a walking peasant with two objects - one in his back, the other in his hands, currently mounted as a pin and a pendant. Very clever design, superb detailing - seeSee Sold Price
Sold202219c Japanese sword MENUKI HORSETitle: 19c Japanese sword MENUKI HORSE Origin: Japanese Description: Single 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting a prancing horse wearing rich trappings and saddle. Elegant design in JapaneseSee Sold Price
Sold202219c Japanese sword MENUKI RESTING PEASANT with basketTitle: 19c Japanese sword MENUKI RESTING PEASANT with basket Origin: Japanese Description: Single 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting a seated peasant wearing a rain hat and leaning against aSee Sold Price
Sold202119c Japanese sword MENUKI three pinesSingle 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting three gnarled pines. Elegant design in Japanese taste, beautiful detailing, bronze with brown patina, in great condition. Length 1 3/4 inches. ShippSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pair Antique Japanese Sword Menuki Shishi & PeoniesPair of early 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting shishi in different attitudes frolicking among flowering peonies. Wonderful design and detailing, gilding to the shishi, and silvering to theSee Sold Price
Sold202319c SOLID GOLD Japanese sword MENUKI FOX with rice by ASAYUKI19th century solid gold Japanese sword menuki in a form of running Inari fox holding a rice stalk in its mouth, and with a key to a store room under its hind legs. Foxes in their benevolent manifestatSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pair Japanese Quivers Arrows Sword Menuki, 19th CPair of early 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting richly decorated quivers full of arrows. Very clever design, great detailing (see silver highlights on the feathers of arrows and scrolling dSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pair of Antique Japanese Dragons Sword Menuki, 19th CPair 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, beautifuSee Sold Price
Sold202019c shakudo Japanese sword KOZUKA bird moon temple19th century Japanese kozuka (sword knife) handle with multimetal inlays depicting a night scene of crescent moon with a bird in flight by a stone temple lantern and a stream. The body is made out ofSee Sold Price
Sold202219c shakudo Japanese sword KOZUKA bird moon temple lantern19th century Japanese kozuka (sword knife) handle with multimetal inlays depicting a night scene of crescent moon with a bird in flight by a stone temple lantern and a stream. The body is made out ofSee Sold Price
Sold201819c shakudo Japanese sword KASHIRA FLOWERS19th century Japanese kashira (metal pommel at the end of the hilt of a sword) with multimetal inlays depicting various flowers among golden foliage. Body of the kashira is shakudo (alloy of copper anSee Sold Price
May 16BonhamsJOMI EISUKE LINEAGE OF KYOTO A Pair of Inlaid Bronze Vases Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/earl...£2,500
May 16BonhamsMIYAO EISUKE COMPANY OF YOKOHAMA A Pair of Gilt-Bronze Figures of Flute Players Meiji era (1868...£10,000
May 16BonhamsATTRIBUTED TO THE TAKAOKA WORKSHOP OF KANAZAWA An Impressive Pair of Inlaid Bronze Monumental El...£16,000
May 16BonhamsNAMIKAWA SOSUKE (1847-1910) OF TOKYO AFTER A DESIGN BY WATANABE SEITEI (1851-1918) A Cloisonn...£16,000
May 17Clars Auction GalleryA matched pair Japanese swords, both with a wood saya (scabbard), a metal habaki and a wood handle,$350
May 16Hermann Historica GmbHA Japanese katana blade in shirasaya and a fitting koshirae, Edo period€2,900
4 days LeftTopwellsAn Early Shinto Japanese Wakizashi Samurai Sword, 17th/18th Century, Signed$750(2 bids)