1876 1ed Mikado Empire JAPAN History Mythology Samurai Meiji Shogun Illustrated

1876 1ed Mikado Empire JAPAN History Mythology Samurai Meiji Shogun Illustrated William Elliot Griffis was an American orientalist, minister, and author. After the Civil War, he attended Rutgers Unive

1876 JAPANESE 1ed Mikado Empire JAPAN Mythology Samurai Meiji Shogun Illustrated William Elliot Griffis was an American orientalist, minister, and author. After the Civil War, he attended Rutgers Univ

(pair) Japanese Meiji period musen shippo cloisonne vases, by Ando Jubei (Nagoya, Japan, 1876-1953), each having a silver rim over long neck, wireless cloisonne design to hexagonal body, marked underf

DESCRIPTION: Ten volume set of "Japan: Described and Illustrated by the Japanese" featuring a history of Japan, an essay on Japanese art by Kakuzo Okakura, and an overview and analysis of Japanese cul

1747 1ed JEWS Assyrian Empire Babylon MAPS Phrygians Hebrews Judaica The “Universal History” is a mid-18th-century history of the world. Written by numerous authors and contributors, this enormous

Denuelle A Paris (French), circa 1815. Pair of Empire gilt ground cabinet plates with cameo portraits of Zenon (Zeno) and Paris, both figures in Greco-Roman mythology and history. Maker's mark stamped

A RARE COMPLETE SET OF WOODBLOCK PRINT BOOKS 'KYOSAI GADAN', MEIJI PERIOD Japan, 1868-1912. Consisting of four illustrated books, titled 'Kyosai gadan' (Kyosai's account of painting), and organized in

Japanese samurai long katana, Gendaito blade. The term Gendaito refers to Japanese swords produced during 1876 to 1945, so forged by sword smiths around the Meiji period. This blade is 28.4 inches (72

Bronze and mixed metals finely rendered figure of a Samurai warrior. Signed. On wooden base. Passed down in the family of a woman who lived in Japan from 1913 to 1930. Approx. 15" H.

Impressive long Gendaito katana from the Taisho-Meiji period (1876-1939). The term Gendaito refers to Japanese swords made between 1876-1945. These swords are traditionally made like the very old Koto

Artist: Yoshida, Hiroshi, 1876-1950 Title: Climbing Snow Valley Series: Twelve Scenes in the Japan Alps Date: 1926 Medium: Japanese woodblock print Image Size: 14 7/8 x

Artist: Yoshida, Hiroshi, 1876-1950 Title: Kitadake and Manotake Series: Southern Japan Alps Date: 1928 Medium: Japanese woodblock print Image Size: 9 1/2 x 14 3/4 inch

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

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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.

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

MIYAO EISUKE (ACTIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY) A Bronze Model of a Samurai Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1880-1890 Cast in two shades of bronze as a samurai drawing his sword, the tassets and shoulder guards