Large bronze vase. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912).

Bronze vase. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Silver inlay of a bird in the branch of a flowering tree. 8-3/4" high. Rim diameter- 1-3/4". Base diameter- 1-7/8". From the Estate of Jeanette Curuby.

Bronze vase. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Decoration of pigeon chicks. Signed with a paper label. Ryoki, 1890. 11-1/2" h. All items in session one were collected by William H. Smith (1853-1923)

Bronze vase. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Melon shaped decoration of morning glories and a frog. 14-1/2" high. Rim diameter- 2-1/4". Base diameter- 4-3/4".

Large bronze pot, Japan, Meiji period(1868-1912), chased bronze with modelled and hand moulded decoration, triple furrowed shoulder pot with stepped base, thunder pattern(raimon) throughout, cloud-iro

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.

Large Kutani ceramics vase, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), ca. 1880, cream-colored porcelain with iron-red and gold painting, in autumnal scenery the gods of fortune contemplating the japanocentric

A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL GLOBULAR VASE, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) with flared octagonal rim and short tapering neck, decorated to one side with a figure of a seated archer playing a flute w

AN BRONZE AND PARCEL-GILT AMPHORA VASE Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)The baluster body in the style of a Chinese archaistic amphora with dragon handles, inlaid in silver, gilt, and copper, details wo

SEIYA: A LARGE BRONZE OKIMONO OF A ROARING LION By Genryusai Seiya, signed Seiya seiJapan, Meiji period (1868-1912)Massively and naturalistically cast as a striding and roaring lion with a luxurious m

Satsuma vaseJapanMeiji period, 1868 - 1912 Height 15 cm, 6 cmThe square vase features two large and four small panels with finely executed groups of figures in all-over decoration and is marked on the

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

Mixed metal vase. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Design of Hopoe bird in an autumn tree. Inlays of fold and shakudo on bronze. 11" high. (base plate missing). This item may have additional high-reso

A LARGE BALUSTER ARITA VASE WITH CRANES, PINE, AND PRUNUS TREES Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)Of baluster form, the large vase boldly painted in blue, white, gray, and purple with a towering pine tre

A large format bronze of a roaring tiger, exhibiting fine musculature & natural markings, fine black / green patina, signed with impressed characters on underside. Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912). Mea

AN IMPRESSIVE PAIR OF BRONZE VASES INLAD WITH MANY FINE MENUKI Japan, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912)Each of stylized Chinese gu-shape with a globular body, the bronze patinated black, the

A LARGE PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASES, MEIJI PERIOD Japan, 1868-1912. The vases of baluster shape with trumpet necks, the exteriors finely enameled in an archaic manner depicting inverted blades with

A BRONZE OKIMONO GROUP OF AN OWL AND MONKEY Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)Naturalistically cast, the detachable owl perched at one end of an old gnarled tree, facing ahead with large round eyes, a se

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

Meiji period (1868-1912), two vases decorated identically with raised relief pattern of large heart shaped leaves and branches of flowers popping up just above, a bee flies towards the flowers, seems

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

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

Pottery vase. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Satsuma ware. Decoration of flowering plants in red, gosu-blue and green enamels with gilt. Brocade borders and top. Melon shaped body. Signed within a

Pottery vase. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Satsuma ware. Decoration of egrets, pine trees and Mt. Fuji. Signed with three characters and a white satsuma mon. 21" high. This item may have additiona

Pottery vase. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Satsuma ware. Borders of deep cobalt blue with floral scrolling and brocade motifs. Central panel of a finely painted landscape. Probably Kinkozan. 5.5in