KAISEKI An Unusual Pair of Inlaid Four-Sided Wood Vases Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early ...

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 PAIR OF INLAID-IRON VASES Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Each globular body decorated with shaped panels of birds and flowers, a cottage with a thatched roof, or a sailing vessel, all inla

A PAIR OF SATSUMA BALUSTER VASES By Hododa, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Decorated in enamels and predominantly gilt with a full repertoire of rakan and their attributes; some o

A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL VASES Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Each worked in polychrome enamels, standard, and sculpted silver wires with a variety of butterflies on a midnight-blue g

DOZAN OF KYOTO A Satsuma-Ware Baluster Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Decorated in enamels and gilt, the body with two large lobed panels, one enclosing a probable Chinese le

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

OKAMOTO RYŌZAN FOR THE YASUDA COMPANY A Large and Unusual Satsuma Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century The square-sided vase tapering to the foot and flaring out to the mouth, decorated

AN INLAID-BRONZE VASE Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Of elongated baluster form with a tall slightly flaring neck, set on bracket feet and applied with stylized bird-head handles, decorated

AN INLAID-SILVER VASE Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Modeled as a flower basket with bamboo-form rim and loop handles, two sides of the body applied with silver strands simulating woven bamb

AN INLAID IRON CIRCULAR DISH Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Supported on a low circular foot, worked throughout in the typical Komai style of silver and gold overlay with a circul

SEKI FOR THE NOGAWA COMPANUY OF KYOTO An Inlaid Iron Rectangular Box and Cover Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Inlaid in typical Komai style of gold and silver inlay, the cover wit

A PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE DRAGON FLOOR VASES, Meiji era (1868-1912). H 40"

A PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE DRAGON FLOOR VASES, Meiji era (1868-1912). H 40"

KIRYŪ KŌSHŌ KAISHA (THE PIONEERING CRAFT AND COMMERCE COMPANY) A Patinated Bronze Vase with Design of Flowers and Insects Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century The pear-shaped vase o

MYOCHIN LINEAGE An Inlaid Shakudo Jizai Okimono (Articulated Model) of a Swallowtail Butterfly Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The butterfly realistically rendered, the leg joints,

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 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

Very fine pair of Japanese Meiji period (late 19th century) vases. Brown body with black lacquer on porcelain with gold gilt accents. Features white and red four-claw dragons in relief with blue and w

ROKUZAN (ACTIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY) A Large Satsuma Jardinière Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century The jardinière and matching stand of earthenware molded on the surface with koi fish in

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

YABU MEIZAN (1853-1934) A Tall and Fine Satsuma Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1900 The cylindrical vase tapering slightly to the splayed foot, painted in polychrome enamels and gilt on a clear, cr

YŪI WORKSHOP (ACTIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY) A Large Inlaid-Bronze Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century The tapering ovoid body worked in iro-e takazōgan and hirazōgan with a rooste