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Place of Origin: Japanese
Japan Large Old 18 Inch Bronze Lantern with Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
Only One left in this large size, 18 inches high.
Japan, a fine large vintage hand cast bronze Yukimi round top lantern with beautiful details from the middle Showa period.
The st...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Early Antique Stone Four Buddhas Pagoda 10 feet
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just discovered from an old Kyoto area garden and now in our Kyoto warehouse. Call or message us for details or to reserve.
For the finest garden- an exceptional and spiritual rep...
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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japanese Massive Ancient Earth, Water, Fire Wind, Stone Gorinto- 300 Years Old
Located in South Burlington, VT
Historically important Ancient Work of Art. 300 Years Old. Massive example.
Japan, a fine and massive surviving Gorinto or five-tiered Stupa sculpted in one piece from a gray stone....
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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Important Massive Ancient Japanese Stone Sculpture Double Jizo Buddha
Located in South Burlington, VT
Large work of garden art, 18th/19th century, 200 years old
Japanese stone rectangular plaque Jizo Bosatsu in unusual "double Jizo" Desojin panel form. It stands tall in a fine m...
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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japanese Exceptional Antique Granite Stone Christian Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Museum Piece. Now in our Kyoto warehouse awaiting shipment.
Call or message us for additional details.
Japan, an early “Christian” granite stone lantern with weathering from gre...
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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japan Important Pair Large Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just discovered and coming from a Shinto Shrine deaccession, and now in our Kyoto warehouse.
Call or message us for details or to reserve.
Japan an early and superb pair (2) of ...
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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Lacquered Meiji Period Carved Wood Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions on Boulle Stands
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pair of Japanese lacquered wood figures depicting seated Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions in a deep red-brown lacquer with stylized mane and tail, having reverse painted glass eyes and sea...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes
Located in Munich, DE
These three antique handcrafted inro cases, are a wonderful collection of Japanese Sagemono (hanging object). These inro have several sections stacked ...
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Mid-20th Century Anglo-Japanese Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone, Bamboo, Wood
Early 20th Century Mechanical Toy from Kobe, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century mechanical toy from Kobe, Japan.
This small mechanical toy was made in Kobe, Japan. This is the classic doll of a man chopping an...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Rare Hand Carved Antique Japanese Marble or Granite Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and one of a kind Buddha sculpture.
There are only very few people in the world who can accurately date this hand carved marble or granite Japanese Buddha head...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
Japan Rare Pair Old “Moon Gazing" Rabbits Blue Cottage Garden
Located in South Burlington, VT
For your special garden spot - rare pair Moon Gazing Rabbits from Japan!
This is a harder to find matching pair (2) of solid and finely cast effigies of tall "moon gazing" garden r...
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1920s Taisho Vintage Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Cement Daruma 1860s-1920s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old cement Daruma doll made in Japan.
It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1920s).
Wooden Daruma dolls are often found, but cement ones are rare.
A cement mold ...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cement
Japanese Old Vintage Pair Mahogany Rabbits
Located in South Burlington, VT
Good mahogany patinated garden candidates with old Japan labels
This Japanese pair (2) of larger scale solid hand cast rabbits usagi with a mahogany pat...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Blue Stream With Iris Flowers And Ducks Two Panel Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, an antique two panel byobu screen, in a convenient displayable wall size featuring a pair of swimming ducks with multiple blue iris flowers set against a meandering blue swirl...
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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Vintage Set of Traditional Hand-Painted Japanese "Naruko" Kokeshi Dolls, c.1950s
Located in London, GB
For sale is a vintage set of three traditional Japanese wooden 'Naruko' style Kokeshi dolls, dating from circa the mid-20th century.
Consisting of three different-sized, unique han...
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Mid-20th Century Edo Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1900s / Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old wooden Daruma doll.
It was made in the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The material is cedar wood.
A wooden model of Daruma doll.
Many Daruma dolls were mass-produced...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Vintage Pair of Large Hand-Painted Japanese "Togatta" Kokeshi Dolls, c.1950s
Located in London, GB
For sale is a pair of beautiful vintage traditional Japanese wooden "Kokeshi" dolls, dating from the early to mid-20th century.
Consisting of two large, unique hand-painted dolls, ...
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Mid-20th Century Edo Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique penis-shaped wooden ornament/1868-1920/Folk belief
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an ornament based on the ancient Japanese folk belief of the prosperity of descendants.
In the past, when medical care was not as advanced as it is today, it was difficult t...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Bronze Deer Incense Burner, Koro, Meiji Period, late 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant and ethereal Japanese bronze censer, koro, in the form of a deer, Meiji Period, late 19th century, Japan.
The deer is portrayed standing upon thin, spindly legs, one leg ...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Isamu Noguchi Model 14A Akari Light Sculpture
By Akari, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Glendale, CA
Isamu Noguchi Model 14A Akari Light Sculpture. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stam...
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21st Century and Contemporary Anglo-Japanese Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Japanese antique stone Buddha "Jizo" seated statue/1700-1850/Edo period/Garden
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce you to a wonderful stone Buddha made during the Edo period in Japan.
This is a stone Buddha made from the middle to late Edo period (around 1700 to 1850).
...
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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
Japan Old Hoju Wish Granting Jewel Silk Scroll, Hand Painted
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, remarkable HoJu scroll, the wish granting jewel, signed, calligraphy painted on silk, wood rollers.
Dimensions: 26.5 inches wide and 72.5 inches length.
Zen like but piqued ...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Silk
Stone Buddha from the Edo period in Japan/1750-1850/Garden ornaments
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone Buddha made from the middle to late Edo period in Japan.
It depicts Jizo Bodhisattva sitting.
Most stone Buddhas are made of granite, and others are made of andesite...
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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japanese antique wooden small Buddha statue/1800s/Jizo Bodhisattva
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden Buddha statue made in the late Edo period (1800s) in Japan.
The size is small enough to hold in one hand.
However, the carvings are carefully carved and the facial e...
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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cypress
Japan 1900 Meiji Period Rare Carved Okimono of Two Sumo Fighters Signed
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Okimono sculpture of a father and son.
A highly detailed sculptural composition, created during the Meiji imperial period (1868-1912), circa 1900. The composition displayed...
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ivory
Japanese bronze Rabbit okimono, Maruki Company, Meiji Period.
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Japanese bronze okimono of a rabbit, Maruki Company, Meiji Period. This charming study, cast as a seated rabbit, with its ears erect, and a curious expression on its face.
Having sha...
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japan Rare Hand Carved Stone Inari Fox Kitsune, Old Inari Shrine
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a fine smaller hand carved stone Inari fox kitsune carved in a handsome simple manner, Showa period.
Dimensions: 12inches tall and 8.5 inches long
Provenance: Private Tokyo ...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Bronze Statue Nyoirin Kannon on Lotus Throne
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small and fine Japanese bronze statue of Nyoirin Kannon circa 18th century of Edo period. Kannon is bodhisattva of Mercy and Compassion (Avalokitesvara in Sanskrit and Guanyin in C...
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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Tall Delightful Old Stone Buddha On Lotus Base
Located in South Burlington, VT
A slender tall granite stone Buddha/Jizo Guardian sculpture perched upon a lotus base
Good garden candidate
In Japan, Kṣitigarbha, known as Jizō, or respectfully as Ojizō-sama, is ...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan bronze cicada sculpture okimono Meiji
Located in PARIS, FR
Bronze sculpture with dark brown patina of a cicada.
The cicada (in Japanese, semi) is considered as a symbol of humanity. Together with a praying mantis and a spider, they represen...
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Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japan bronze praying mantis insect sculpture okimono Meiji
Located in PARIS, FR
Dark brown patina bronze sculpture of a praying mantis.
The praying mantis (in Japanese, kamakiri) is considered an auspicious symbol.
Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912)
Height: 0.79 in...
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Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Wooden Pulley - 1800s
Located in Asheville, NC
Stunning antique well pulley from Edo Period in Japan. Amazing patina, great bookshelf decor piece.
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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japan 1890 Meiji Carved Sculpture of a Dressed Monk With a Rake
Located in Miami, FL
A Japanese carved sculpture of a monk.
An outstanding antique tall sculpture, created in Japan during the Meiji period, circa 1890. The carving depicts the figure of a Japanese stan...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ivory
Japanese Seven Horses Stunning Hand Painted Scroll
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a stunning scroll depiction of seven (7) horses entwined in a creative circle . Hand painted - an auspicious art composition rendered on paper and silk backing and dating to...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paper
Antique Wooden Sculpture "Kobo Daishi" / Buddha Statues / Edo-Meiji Period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese "Kobo Daishi" wooden figure.
"Kobo Daishi" means "Kukai".
"Kukai" was a monk from the early Heian period. His posthumous name was "Kobo Daishi". He is the fou...
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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cypress
Japanese Brilliant Blue Bird Of Paradise Gold Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just acquired in Kyoto, Japan
A beautifully and finely rendered smaller scale Japanese gold leaf six-panel folding screen byobu conceived in a convenient size 18 inches high and 48 ...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paper
Japan Huge Antique Champleve Floral Bronze Orb Lantern, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
First we've seen this magnificent size
Japan, a fine antique hand cast bronze round lantern with unique "champleve” enameled floral leaves and tree branches - an orb with exquisite ...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Brilliant Spring Summer Gold Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just acquired in Kyoto, Japan
A beautifully rendered smaller scale Japanese gold leaf six-panel folding screen byobu conceived in a convenient size 20 inches high and 54 inches length.
This brilliant Heian spring/summer scene features a scene of ladies and Shinto gentlemen harvesting flowers among a sparkling blue river, moutainous green backdrop, and against a rich gold back ground punctuated by cherry trees in full bloom. All pigments on paper. The entirety is framed in black lacquer with bronze enhancements.
Smaller size makes this lovely one eminently installable.
Comes as found with original black lacquer frame with original brocade border, and original backing paper .
These smaller scale screens are ideal for small wall areas and in tea rooms or alcoves tokonoma (toko-no-ma), which are built-in recessed space in a Japanese style reception room, in which items for artistic appreciation.
Dimensions: 20 inches tall and 54 inches wide
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our Asian works of art come with our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee.
About the Heian Period:
The Heian period (平安時代, Heian jidai) is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185. It followed the Nara period...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paper
Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1950s-1970s / Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a large carved wooden bear made in Japan.
It is estimated to have been made between 1950s and 1970s.
It is an abstract shape.
It is a very rare type of wood carving.
The gra...
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1950s Primitive Vintage Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Frog 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old carved wooden frog made in Japan.
It is from the early Showa period (1900s-1940s).
The material is probably walnut.
It is very well carved from hard natural wood....
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Mid-20th Century Primitive Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Stone Fudo Myoo Buddha- Hard To Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
An excellent garden or indoor sculptural choice.
An old circa early 20th century Japanese stone Buddha of Fudo Myoo.
A charming stone Buddha with a solemn but cheerful face that pos...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Large Koi Fish Scroll Hand Painting in black Sumi Ink
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a stunning large older scroll painting of two Koi lazily swimming . Hand painted in black sumi ink- an auspicious art composition rendered on paper and silk backing and datin...
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Early 20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paper
Japanese Birds, Bamboo, And Plum Tree Summer Time Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just acquired in Kyoto, Japan
A suumer time treat as this rendered smaller scale Japanese six-panel folding screen byobu was conceived in this convenient size 18 inches high and 4...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paper
Pair Of Japanese Bronze Frog Sculptures
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of Japanese Bronze Frog Sculptures.
Our large Japanese bronze frog statues or sculptures will make a lovely addition to your garden room or atrium or entrance hall.
Frogs, are c...
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1940s Other Vintage Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke 'Crab' 1900s 'Gyokuseki' Meiji Era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around meiji period 1900s.
This netsuke was made by a netsuke artist 'Gyokuseki' (you can see his signature on the bottom of this crab.)
Net...
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Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Found! Japanese Giant Bronze Peace Bell 45 Inches Tall
Located in South Burlington, VT
Massive Japanese Bronze Bell Inscribed and dedicated to peace and humanity, 1947.
At the top, the handle (ryûzu) is crafted in the form of two mirrored dragon heads.
Around the uppe...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Porcelain White Manekineko Cat Object Piggy Bank 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a vintage piggy bank of manekineko cat. It is made with porcelain and it was made around 1980s in Showa era.
The maneki-neko is a common Japanes...
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1980s Showa Vintage Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Japan Large Antique Bronze Seated Garden Kanon Guan-Yin, 49 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions- a good garden candidate
Japan, a large 49" tall antique cast bronze seated Kanon Maitreya, Guan-Yin in an attractive pensive pose- a good gard...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Classic Sun And Moon Garden Lantern, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese Classic Garden "Sun And Moon" Lantern With Cicada On Handle - Hard To Find, Signed
Japan, unusual large antique lantern design in an attractive craftsmen form perforated pa...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Copper
Japanese antique stone Buddha "Fudo Myoo"/1700-1800/Edo period/Garden ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese stone Buddha made in the late Edo period.
This stone Buddha is a Buddha statue called Fudo Myoo.
Fudo Myoo is a Buddhist statue that has been popular in Japan...
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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Set of 5 Handmade Japanese Kokeshi Dolls from the Early 20th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
Add a touch of traditional Japanese charm to your home decor with this exquisite set of 5 Kokeshi dolls. Handmade by skilled artisans from wood, each doll features a simple trunk as ...
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Early 20th Century Edo Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japan Huge Antique Pair Quail Sculptures Hand-Carved Red Lacquered
Located in South Burlington, VT
Fine Pair (2) Quails In A Monumental Size
Japan, a fine huge pair 2) of antique quail sculpture hand-carved and red lacquered, Taisho period.
Fine old carvings with traces of aged...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Rare Antique Scroll of Waka Heart Poem Famous Rengetsu Otagaki, signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a rare paper scroll hand painted by renown Rengetsu Otagaki (1791-1875). She was a very famous nun in old Japan and being familiar with poetry, her Waka poems on paper, and e...
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Late 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paper
Japan 1890 Meiji Carved Figure of Fortune God Daikoku As a Farmer With Coins
Located in Miami, FL
A Japanese carved sculpture of Daikoku.
Magnificent sculpture of the god of the fortune Daikoku, created in Japan during the Meiji period, circa 1890. The carving depicts the Japane...
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ivory
Large Japanese Miayo Bronze figure of Benkei holding a bell. 71cm
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A large and impressive fine quality Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Miyao Bronze figure depicting Benkiei holding a bell above his head, having a wonderful original patination with...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Vintage Gilt Pheasant Bird Lighting Lantern Censer
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful old vintage gilt pheasant bird lantern and censer
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition with original attractive gilding present.
Japan, an att...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese antique wood carving "Kirin's legs" /1800s/Shrines and temples carvings
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Do you know Kirin?
It is a type of legendary animal that appears in Chinese mythology, and is a spiritual animal that has been passed down in Japan since ancient times.
At first glan...
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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique small stone Buddha "Jizo Bodhisattva"/1750-1850/Rare design
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a small stone Buddha made after the middle of the Edo period in Japan.
It is a type of Buddha statue called Jizo in Japan, and is one of the bodhisattvas in the world of Budd...
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Late 18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
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