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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
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Rabbits Okimono, Okazaki Sessei, Meiji Period
By Okazaki Sessei
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Japanese bronze okimono, signed Okazaki Sessei (1854 -1921), Meiji Period. Finely cast, as top
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Lion Okimono, Kyoi Masatsune, Meiji Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
£1,450.00
Japanese bronze okimono, signed Kyoi Masatsune, Meiji period. Powerfully cast, as a
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Okimono, Omori Misumoto Saku, Meiji Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A fine and large Japanese bronze okimono, Omori Mitsumoto (Kogetsu) Saku, Meiji period. Finely cast
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Crane circa 1880
Located in Sheffield, MA
Japanese elegant bronze crane of the Meiji period with finely chased details to the beak, feathers
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th-Century Meiji Japanese Sculpture of Tiger
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
The meticulously carved and incised sculpture of a tiger, textured with stripes and with eyes made
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Meiji Period Myiao School Bronze Figure of Samurai, 1890s
Located in Niella Tanaro, IT
A big bronze figure of samurai with long spear in hand, nice old gilt and brown patina
Signed
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Period, Bronze Figure of a Fisherman
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Meiji period bronze figure of a fisherman. H: 14.25"
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Japon, période Meiji - Okimono en Bronze représentant un Héron
Located in TOULON, FR
OKIMONO EN BRONZE FIN REPRÉSENTANT UN HÉRON
Japon, période Meiji (1868-1912)
Un héron debout
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Genryusai Seiya Silvered Bronze Sea Eagle Okimono, Japan, Meiji Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A fine Japanese silvered bronze okimono of a Sea Eagle, Genryusai Seiya, Meiji Period (1868 -1912
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese silvered bronze okimono of a Chin puppy, Meiji Period.
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Silvered bronze okimono of a Chin puppy, Japan, Meiji Period.
£8,900.00
A large, and heavy
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese silvered bronze Sea Eagle okimono. Genryusai Seiya, Meiji Period.
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A fine Japanese silvered bronze okimono of a Sea Eagle, Genryusai Seiya, Meiji Period. Beautifully
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Crane, Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
A Japanese bronze crane standing on an upturned lotus leaf, carrying a leafy branch in its beak
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Antique 1890s Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese 19th Century Meiji Period Bronze Horse
Located in Darwen, GB
A Japanese 19th century Meiji period bronze model of a horse. A finely cast bronze model of a
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Antique 1880s Japanese Victorian Sculptures
Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Fisher Boy, Signed Maruki, Meiji Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A fine Japanese bronze okimono, circa 1890, Meiji period. Cast as a young boy, carrying fishing net
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Lamp, Signed Yoshitani, 美谷特製, Meiji Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A fine Japanese bronze okimono lamp, signed Yoshitani,
????. c.1900, Meiji Period.
Modelled as a
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Set of Three Meiji-Period Silvered-Bronze Quail
Located in New York, NY
A rare group of three naturalistically modelled Meiji period silvered-bronze quail, one with its
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20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Fine Japanese Meiji period articulated bronze crab
Located in New York, NY
We have never had such a nice example of this crab. It is never seen in Gilt bronze. This guy is
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Ormolu
A Set of Three Meiji Period (1868-1912) Bronze Cranes
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Two upstanding with the third stooped with fish in beak. Remnants of the original red paint are on the crown. Circa 1910.
The Red-crowned Crane (Grus japonensis) is the second rar...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Japanese Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Hare with Glass Eyes, Signed
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully modeled example with a rich patina. Seated with front right paw raised and alert ears, with incised fur markings. Signature on the underside.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Bull Elephant
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The bull elephant is of rare size and is stamped on the underside of his belly and probably cast and made around the third quarter of the 19th century. Naturalistically striding forw...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Pair of Meiji Period Japanese Cranes
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of large Japanese Meiji period cast bronze red-crowned cranes (Tancho) rendered in high relief
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Sculpture of Japanese Cranes on a Rocky Shoreline
Located in Dallas, TX
Bronze sculpture of Japanese cranes on a rocky shoreline. A small mminogame, a Japanese
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Raptors, Meiji Period
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
finishes on contemporary wooden bases, Meiji period.
Provenance:
The Meiji period (明治時代 Meiji-jidai
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$14,749 / set
Artist Signed Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Figure of a Heron, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
. Meiji Period, Circa 1890's.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Japanese Crane on Turtle
Located in Stamford, CT
Late Meiji Period bronze Japanese crane standing on a turtle. Both are detailed. Made in Japan
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Okimono - Bronze Sculpture Of A Tiger, Japan Meiji Era
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Patinated bronze sculpture representing a roaring tiger, exceptional in its dimensions (108 cm
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Large Japanese Bronze Monkey Okimono – Genryusai Seiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale Meiji
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono by Maruki Company
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this diminutive Meiji
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Large Japanese Bronze Bear Okimono – Akasofu Gyokko
By Akasofu Gyôkkô
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this quite charming Meiji
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Meiji Japanese Articulated Bronze Spiny Lobster (Sculpture - Jizai)
Located in Paris, FR
Outstanding fully articulated bronze lobster. This type of object was made in Japan during the
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Antique 1880s Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Meiji Japanese Articulated Bronze Spiny Lobster (Sculpture Jizai)
Located in Paris, FR
Outstanding fully articulated bronze lobster.
This type of object was made in Japan during the
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Antique 1880s Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Single Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Sculpture of a Crane
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
The Red-crowned crane (Grus Japonensis) is the second rarest crane in the world. In maturity the crane has snow white plumage with a patch of red skin on top of the head, which turns...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Garden Ornaments
Magnificent Heavy Bronze Japanese Meji Tiger Sculpture 19th Century 2630g
Located in London, GB
A Magnificent Heavy Japanese Meji Period Tiger Sculpture cast in solid bronze
Wonderful detailing
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant
Located in GB
A highly decorative Japanese bronze study of ceremonial elephant wearing a elaborate saddlecloth
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Early 20th Century Meiji Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Head Wall-Mounted Sculpture
Located in Hamburg, DE
unusual Meiji Period bronze Elephant Head signed on the back
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Period Wood and Bronze Elephant and Tiger Group
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A Japanese wood and bronze elephant and tiger sculpture from the late Meiji period (1868-1912), the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Japanese Bronze Sculpture of a Horse
Located in New York, NY
With modeled and incised mane and tail, the dynamic horse with alert ears looking to the left, the front right leg held aloft.
Very good condition with a rich dark patina. A great e...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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Meiji Bronze Sculptures For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of meiji bronze sculptures is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique meiji bronze sculptures was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and wood. Meiji bronze sculptures have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of meiji bronze sculptures to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Arts and Crafts and Victorian meiji bronze sculptures are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made meiji bronze sculptures over the years, but those made by Genryusai Seiya, Eisuke Miyao and Akasofu Gyôkkô are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Meiji Bronze Sculptures?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,542, while they’re typically $90 on the low end and $246,778 highest priced.
Questions About Meiji Bronze Sculptures
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Bronze will begin to patina as it ages, and is a great way to check the age of a bronze piece. Bronze generally uses copper as an alloy, which captures an underlying and beautiful pink color. You can also have a professional determine the age of your bronze sculpture. Shop a collection of antique bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
David Brooker Fine ArtMay 13, 2021It means that the sculpture is made from bronze and not a resin- Are bronze sculptures cast?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, bronze sculptures are indeed cast. The sculptures are made by pouring the molten metal into a cast or mold, and leaving it to set. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of bronze sculptures from top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Many artists are famous for bronze sculptures. Some well-known works include L’Homme Au Doigt by Alberto Giacometti, The Thinker by Auguste Rodin, the Baldachin of San Pedro by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the Bronco Buster by Frederic Remington and David by Donatello. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze sculptures from some of the world's top galleries.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024Yes, bronze sculptures may be worth something. The artist, age, size, subject matter and condition of sculptures all play a role in determining their value. Bronze pieces by well-known artists like Alberto Giacometti and Constantin Brâncuși have sold for millions in the past. If a sculpture doesn't have much value based on its artistic merit, historical importance or other characteristics, the bronze metal itself may have value as scrap metal. For a valuation of a particular piece, use the services of an experienced art dealer or certified appraiser. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze sculptures.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023The South Indian dynasty that was the most famous for bronze sculptures was the Chola dynasty, which lasted from the 300s BCE to 1279 CE. Artisans of the time produced sculptures for impressive temples like the Great Living Chola Temples in Tamil Nadu, which were constructed during the period. Find a range of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To make his bronze sculptures, Alberto Giacometti first created the form and shape with clay and plaster. He would often revise his model many times before producing the final mold for the bronze. You'll find a collection of Alberto Giacometti art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a bronze sculpture is real, start by scratching the dark coating on the metal called the patina. If the mark appears reddish-gold to yellow in color, you likely have an authentic bronze piece. Black or gray indicates a replica. When you strike a bronze statue, it should produce a ringing sound. A thud or knocking sound likely means the piece is another type of metal. Find a collection of expertly vetted bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023No one knows who produced the first bronze sculpture. The oldest known bronze statue, Dancing Girl, dates back to approximately 2500 BCE and was created in lost-wax casting by an unknown artist. It is said to have originated from the Indus Valley Civilization in what is now Pakistan. Shop a selection of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Nataraja is the most famous of the Chola bronze sculptures. These pieces depict the god Shiva dancing joyfully. Shiva was the deity believed to protect the Chola dynasty. As a result, many artisans produced works depicting the god. Shop a range of bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One of the most famous bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin is “The Thinker,” a depiction of a male figure sitting on a rock, leaning over with his head resting on his chin in contemplation. Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor who many consider the founder of modern sculpture. Many of his pieces are popular in today’s art world. Browse a range of Auguste Rodin art from reputable sellers on 1stDibs.
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