Japanese Meiji 20 (1887)- "Beauty of East"

Book Title: The Princes Fire-Flash and Fire-Fade Translator: Kate James Japanese Fairy Tale Series No. 14. Dated: Meiji 20 (1887) This edition was published 1937 Publisher: Y. Nishinomiya, Tokyo (Late

Lot 2 Bücher Kaig Gyôshi, Band 4. Verleger Toyo Kaigakai Gyoshi-bu, 1887 (Meiji 20). / Fuzoku Gahô, Nr.240. Verleger Toyo-dô, Toyko 1886 (Meiji34). Illustrationen von Tsukioka Kôgyo u.a. Je Hanis

TOYOHARU KUNICHIKA (1835-1900) Meiji era (1868-1912), 1887 A kakemono-e print depicting a beauty being dressed by two handmaids, signed Toyoharu Kunichika and sealed, published by Matsui Eikichi 19 1/

Japanese Meiji period bronze tiger sculpture. Crafted of solid bronze. Features the form of a roaring striped tiger. No apparent marking. Measures 9' tall and 20" long. Good overall condition. Will no

Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1839-1918) Title: Viewing Chishima Islands from Kanrantei, Matsushima of Mutsu Province Publisher: Yamamura Kojiro Date: 1881 Size: (L) 25.2 x 37.1, (C) 25.1 x 37.1, (R) 24.8

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Large Japanese Imari Beauty, Meiji Period (1868-1910). This very large and imposing sculpture is extensively and finely glazed in what is referred to as the “brocade” decoration. I restore

East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. 1868 to 1912 CE. A very large and quite ornate cloisonne jar. Cloisonne is an ancient process where a metal vessel was decorated using melted glass or enamel that w

East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, 1868 to 1912. A bronze articulated model of a crab. Meticulously constructed from numerous hammered plates jointed inside the body to make for a flexible form, the crus

East Asia, Japan, Meiji era, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A stunning lacquered wood, brass, and gold washed household Buddhist shrine (Butsudan) containing an austere Dainichi-nyorai, the M

East Asia, Japan, Meiji Period, ca. 19th century CE. A finely carved and gilded zushi - a petite Buddhist shrine - portraying Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion, in his remarkably elaborate thousan

East Asia, Japan, Meiji era, ca. 1888 CE. A large bronze vessel cast with a pair of koi or carp fish in low relief, the side near the fishes' tails is signed by the artist. The bottom of the vase is e

Originally listed at $900... East Asia, Japan, Meiji era, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful, lacquered wood zushi shrine with a gilt wood statue within of Jizo Bosatsu bodhisattva, s

East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. 1868 to 1912 CE. A stunning Japanese Meiji period six-panel folding screen expertly painted on rice paper to depict scenes from the Tale of Genji, written by the fa

East Asia, Japan, Meiji era, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A cast leaded-copper alloy vase in the form of an instrument known as a sho, a mouth organ, with fierce warriors on both sides. The

Originally offered at $1,400... East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. 1868 to 1912 CE. A stunning hand-built Satsuma ware lidded urn covered in layers of vibrant pigment and gilding detailing figural s

East Asia, Japan, Meiji era, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful vintage stacking jubako (bento) container with three separate boxes, a lid, and tray - all made from wood with Negoro lacquer. The c

**Originally Listed At $1200** East Asia, Japan, Meiji Period, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine gofun and cloth doll representing a samurai or shogun, sitting in a commanding and upright

East Asia, Japan, Meiji to Showa Period, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A striking wood mask, hand-carved in the Noh theatre tradition to portray the face of a demon or a kishin. Lined with numerou

East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A pretty turned wood hibachi brazier, possibly crafted from paulownia (kiri wood), showcasing exquisite craftsmanship in a cylindrica

**Originally Listed At $900** East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, 19th to early 20th century CE. A turned wood hibachi brazier (possibly paulownia / kiri wood), finely carved into a cylindrical form with

East Asia, Japan, Meiji era, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A silk painting of a Daruma monk (Bodhidharma) wrapped in red robes marked with calligraphy, artist signature, and red seal marks, and t

Pair Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Large Jars 20''x16''. Exceptional pair of polychrome enameled jars with pheasant, dragon, crane, and butterfly motifs. Some scattered loss and old repairs. Lids have dent

East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. early 20th century CE. A wooden box for holding a lantern or candles constructed from wooden slats and bars. One side features a barred door that swings out and upw