Sold2017Two pouches. Japan. Meiji period. Embroidered leather.Two pouches. Japan. Meiji period. Embroidered leather. One with a fastener of silver chrysanthemums, the other a mixed metal monkey and snake. Each about 5-1/2" l. All items in session one were collecSee Sold Price
Sold2024FOUR JAPANESE TOBACCO POUCHES Meiji Period Pouch lengths from 4" to 6". Netsuke diameters approx.FOUR JAPANESE TOBACCO POUCHESMeiji PeriodTwo tooled leather pouches with carved manju netsuke, and two brocade fabric pouches. Each with mixed metal menuki closures.Pouch lengths from 4" to 6". NetsukSee Sold Price
Sold2020Japanese Meiji Wood, Iron, Leather & Brass KusarigamaEast Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. 1868 to 1912 CE. An intimidating two-handed weapon known as a kusarigama (also kusari-gama, literally "chain scythe") with a forged-iron sickle blade extending to oSee Sold Price
Sold2020Group of Six Japanese FittingsJapan, ca. Late Edo - Meiji Period. Comprising four Menuke sword fittings and a two-part clasp for a tobacco pouch. Nice details. MEASUREMENTS Length of longest: 2 3/8 inches / 6 cm SHIPPING $20 flat-See Sold Price
Sold2017Pouch. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Printed clothPouch. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Printed cloth with children and brocade patterns. Nine part clasp inlaid with mixed metals and engraved characters. 7-1/4" x 5-1/4". All items in session one wSee Sold Price
Sold2017Lot of two. Inro. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912).Lot of two. Inro. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Wood. One carved as fish (crack), the other with a lacquered surface inlaid with mother of pearl (old repair). 3" and 2-1/4" respectively. All itemsSee Sold Price
Sold20222 panel screen. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Embroidered panels enclosed in a carved, lacquered,2 panel screen. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Embroidered panels enclosed in a carved, lacquered, and gilt screen with dragons. 62in H x 51in W when together.See Sold Price
Sold2017Two pipe cases. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). OneTwo 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-See Sold Price
Sold2017Two panel screen. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912).Two panel screen. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Surface carved wood with peacocks and flowers Gilt engraved copper mounts. 57" x 66-1/2".See Sold Price
Sold2021TWO BRONZE CRANES Japan, Meiji periodTWO BRONZE CRANESJapan, Meiji period 35 cm the highestProvenance: Italian private collection.See Sold Price
Sold2018Two Cloisonné boxes. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912).Two Cloisonné boxes. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Each about 2-1/2".See Sold Price
Sold2017Textile Panel. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912).Textile Panel. Japan. Meiji period (1868-1912). Embroidered brocade decorated with pairs of Mandarin ducks and a pair of pine trees. Brocade borders, back stencilled with chrysanthemum flowers. ApproxSee Sold Price
Sold2022Two Porcelain Satsuma Dishes, Japan - Meiji Period (1868-1912)Two fine Japanese porcelain Satsuma dishes, among them a bowl and an additional container depicting Japanese village scenes accompanied by floral decorations and multiple Japanese motifs made in delicSee Sold Price
Sold2021TWO CLOISONNÉ ENAMELLED DISHES Japan, Meiji periodTWO CLOISONNÉ ENAMELLED DISHESJapan, Meiji period Both decorated with a scene of flowers and birds on a predominantly turquoise ground.30,5 cm diameter eachProvenance: Italian private collection.See Sold Price
Sold2018RYOZAN: AMIDA BUTSU AND VENERATORSGlazed ceramic with paint and gold. Japan, Meiji period Two large framed images, in one of which is the Buddha Amitabha, called Amida Butsu in Japan, enthroned before a golden nimbus with a group of vSee Sold Price
Sold20172 Japanese Bronze Table GongsJAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD Two Japanese Meiji period bronze table gongs. Both gongs are signed with incised characters on the rim and impressed characters on the reverse of the surface. Dimensions Largest meSee Sold Price
Sold2017Wood carving. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). TwoWood carving. Japan. Meiji period. (1868-1912). Two longevity tortoises. Finely carved. 14". Cracks and losses. Signed. All items in session one were collected by William H. Smith (1853-1923)See Sold Price
Sold2023Katana, Japan Meiji period, 19th century. Metal and leather.Katana, Japan Meiji period, 19th century. Metal and leather. Measurements: 99 x 8 x 6 cm. The katana is a traditional Japanese sword, single-edged, curved, traditionally used by the samurai. It is maiSee Sold Price
Sold2018AN ORNATELY MODELLED BRONZE SHOJO LIDDED INCENSE BURNERBronze. Japan, Meiji period Modelled as two laughing and dancing shojo, ‘drunken sprites’, one holding a fan and the other holding a sake cup. They are standing next to a large lidded jar,See Sold Price
Sold2024A SET OF TWO PRESSED HORN MANJU NETSUKEA SET OF TWO PRESSED HORN MANJU NETSUKE UnsignedJapan, Meiji period (1868-1912)The first carved in relief depicting an actor wearing a mask, dressed in samurai robes holding a lotus stem. The reverseSee Sold Price
Sold2021JAPANESE LACQUER AND LEATHER CASES, MEIJIJAPANESE LACQUER AND LEATHER CASES, MEIJI. Comprising two Meiji period gilt decorated tortoise two-piece cases, each decorated with birds amongst foliage and each approximately 5 inches (12.5 cm) topSee Sold Price
Sold202120th C. Japanese Meiji Period Dolls - HinamatsuriEast Asia, Japan, Meiji period, early 20th century. Two Japanese Hina Ningyo (dolls) used for the Hina Matsuri Festival (also known as the Girls Festival), representing a samurai and an empress, bothSee Sold Price
Sold2021Japanese Meiji Period Red Lacquer Tansu ChestJapan,Meiji Period Rectangular top over two drawers over two doors opening to reveal a single compartment over a fold down door opening to a single compartment. Wood,39 1/4" t x 36" w x 13" d, From thSee Sold Price
May 16Ma San AuctionA JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) BLACK LEATHER COIN POUCH (FUKURO) WITH SILVER-COLOURED METAL£320
7 days LeftToomey & Co. AuctioneersNamikawa Yasuyuki, Fine vase with sparrows, young bamboo and daisies$3,000(1 bid)
May 29Carlo Bonte AuctionsTwo Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono; added a ditto Republic period Chinese figure; one okimono€400
May 29Carlo Bonte AuctionsTwo Japanese Meiji-period (1868-1912) ivory okimono; one depicts a man rowing a raft while a child€600