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Place of Origin: Japanese
Japanese Fortune Manekineko Lucky Cat Object 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a manekineko cat object. It is made with porcelain and it was made around 1980s in Showa era. Dimensions. 8 x 8.5 x H13 cm The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine ...
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1980s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Japanese Fortune Manekineko Lucky Cat Object 1980s Showa
Japanese Fortune Manekineko Lucky Cat Object 1980s Showa

Japanese Fortune Manekineko Lucky Cat Object 1980s Showa

$240
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke mouse and rooster 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan...
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1920s Taisho Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke mouse and rooster 1920s Taisho era
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke mouse and rooster 1920s Taisho era

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke mouse and rooster 1920s Taisho era

$636
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Turtle 1980s Ishikawa
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1980s. The signature is written on the back side 'Ishikawa'. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17t...
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1980s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Turtle 1980s Ishikawa
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Turtle 1980s Ishikawa

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Turtle 1980s Ishikawa

$393 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Brass Crane Figurines, 1960s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage pair of crane or heron figurines is made of polished brass with sculptural, minimal bodies and abstract round bases. The patterned bases curve ...
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Brass Crane Figurines, 1960s
Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Brass Crane Figurines, 1960s

Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Brass Crane Figurines, 1960s

$270
Bronze Sculpture of a Koi Fish Sculpture Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Bronze Koi Fish. The beautiful fish can be used as a decorative piece, a vase, and if you're really ambitious, could make a lovely fountain. A compliment to any space - living ro...
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20th Century Japonisme Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of a Koi Fish Sculpture Vase
Bronze Sculpture of a Koi Fish Sculpture Vase

Bronze Sculpture of a Koi Fish Sculpture Vase

$900
Japanese Porcelain Koi Fish Piggy Bank 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a piggy bank with the shape of a carp/ koi fish. It is made with porcelain and made around 1980s in showa era. It is hand painted and you can use as a decoration. It was made...
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1980s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Porcelain Koi Fish Piggy Bank 1980s
Japanese Porcelain Koi Fish Piggy Bank 1980s

Japanese Porcelain Koi Fish Piggy Bank 1980s

$230 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Mouse and Hand cart 1960s Masaoka
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1960s. The signature is written on the back side 'Masaoka'. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th...
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1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Mouse and Hand cart 1960s Masaoka
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Mouse and Hand cart 1960s Masaoka

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Mouse and Hand cart 1960s Masaoka

$624
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s Mouse Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fas...
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1920s Taisho Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s Mouse Taisho era
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s Mouse Taisho era

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s Mouse Taisho era

$636
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Wild Boar 1950s by artist Tomotada
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s. The signature is written on the back side 'Tomotada'. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17t...
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1950s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Wild Boar 1950s by artist Tomotada
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Wild Boar 1950s by artist Tomotada

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Wild Boar 1950s by artist Tomotada

$413 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Lucky Gods Set Five Sculptures, Sotaro Saegusa, Hard To Find Mint
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor display space with this special set of treasures from Japan. This is an attractive solid and finely cast effigy five piece s...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Lucky Gods Set Five Sculptures, Sotaro Saegusa, Hard To Find Mint
Japanese Lucky Gods Set Five Sculptures, Sotaro Saegusa, Hard To Find Mint

Japanese Lucky Gods Set Five Sculptures, Sotaro Saegusa, Hard To Find Mint

$295
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Buffalo 1920s Taisho
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan...
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1920s Taisho Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Buffalo 1920s Taisho
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Buffalo 1920s Taisho

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Buffalo 1920s Taisho

$504
Brass Crane Bird Sculptures 1960s Set of Two Vintage Hollywood Regency Asian Sty
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Set of two vintage cast solid brass heron crane figurines. Vintage Brass Patinated Crane Sculptures. Sleek Crane Sculpture Circa 1960s. Hollywood Regency Asian style solid polished brass metal heron bird sculptures. These Mid Century vintage set of brass Asian inspired crane sculpture are the perfect pieces to add height to your coffee table, side table, mantel (fireplace). Fabulous Hollywood Regency Asian meets Art Deco style - sure to add some vintage Asian charm to your desk or bookshelf no matter what style you're going for! A pair/set of brass crane bird sculptures decorative objects, circa 1970s. Great pieces for a cocktail table, bookshelf, credenza. Set of two beautiful vintage brass crane...
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Brass

Brass Crane Bird Sculptures 1960s Set of Two Vintage Hollywood Regency Asian Sty
Brass Crane Bird Sculptures 1960s Set of Two Vintage Hollywood Regency Asian Sty

Brass Crane Bird Sculptures 1960s Set of Two Vintage Hollywood Regency Asian Sty

$450 / set
Japanese Meiji Bronze Tiger Sculpture with Stamped Signature
Located in Kastrup, DK
apanese bronze tiger from the Meiji period, featuring a warm brown-red patina. The piece is crafted to a high standard, modelled with realistic proportions in a dynamic forward-movin...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Bronze Tiger Sculpture with Stamped Signature
Japanese Meiji Bronze Tiger Sculpture with Stamped Signature

Japanese Meiji Bronze Tiger Sculpture with Stamped Signature

$1,750
Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just discovered and coming from a Shinto Shrine deaccession Call or message us for details or to reserve. Japan an early and superb pair (2) of mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dogs als...
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18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century

$22,800 Sale Price / set
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Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke A Head 1940s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1940s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan....
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1940s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke A Head 1940s Showa era
Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke A Head 1940s Showa era

Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke A Head 1940s Showa era

$324
Mid-Century Japanese Nambu Cast Ironware Flounder Fish Dish Trinket Paperweight
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A rare and uncommon piece of Nambu Cast Iron Serving Ware. It was design by Goro Mori, shaped like a flounder fish, made in the Iwate Prefecture of Japan. Mori's was a contemporary o...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Mid-Century Japanese Nambu Cast Ironware Flounder Fish Dish Trinket Paperweight
Mid-Century Japanese Nambu Cast Ironware Flounder Fish Dish Trinket Paperweight

Mid-Century Japanese Nambu Cast Ironware Flounder Fish Dish Trinket Paperweight

$995
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Duck 1950s Showa Era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s. This netsuke was made by a netsuke artist. (you can find his signature on the bottom of this netsuke). Netsuke i...
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1950s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Duck 1950s Showa Era
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Duck 1950s Showa Era

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Duck 1950s Showa Era

$387 Sale Price
25% Off
Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Black Red Hand painted Porcelain Beckoning Cat
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Charming beckoning cat with left paw raised is a gilded and hand painted porcelain piece from the Kutani region of Japan. The beckoning cat comes in two varieties. The more common right-handed beckoning cat (with right paw raised) is said to bring money and wealth to its owner, and are to this day frequently seen in shops and restaurants in Japan. The less common left-handed cat is said to be inviting friends and acquaintances to hearth and home. While the origins of the Japanese beckoning cat (known as maneki neko (in Japanese) are unclear, contemporary woodblock...
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21st Century and Contemporary Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Gold

Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Black Red Hand painted Porcelain Beckoning Cat
Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Black Red Hand painted Porcelain Beckoning Cat

Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Black Red Hand painted Porcelain Beckoning Cat

$560
Dansk Modernist Bear Animal Figure Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren
By Gunnar Cyren
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
DANSK Modernist Bear Animal Figure Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren. Vintage Dansk Modernist Bear Animal Figure Paperweight Silver Plated designed by Gunnar Cyren for Dansk designed in circa 1970s. Wonderful modernist silver plated bear...
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Late 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Silver Plate

Dansk Modernist Bear Animal Figure Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren
Dansk Modernist Bear Animal Figure Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren

Dansk Modernist Bear Animal Figure Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren

$145 / item
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Crab Claw 1970s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1970s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan....
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1970s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Crab Claw 1970s Showa era
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Crab Claw 1970s Showa era

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Crab Claw 1970s Showa era

$432
Japanese Meiji Period Gold White Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture, circa 1910
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite Meiji period Japanese Kutani sculpture of a sleeping cat in fine porcelain, inspired by the small wooden sculpture at the entrance of...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Gold

Japanese Meiji Period Gold White Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture, circa 1910
Japanese Meiji Period Gold White Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture, circa 1910

Japanese Meiji Period Gold White Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture, circa 1910

$850
A 19th Century Japanese Signed Bronze Tiger Sculpture, Circa 1860s
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Japan Tiger Bronze Sculpture Circa 1860s DIMENSIONS Tiger with base is 33" L x 21" H x 21" D The bronze tiger is 28" L x 15" H ABOUT A finely cast bronze sculpture of a...
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1860s Japonisme Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

A 19th Century Japanese Signed Bronze Tiger Sculpture, Circa 1860s
A 19th Century Japanese Signed Bronze Tiger Sculpture, Circa 1860s

A 19th Century Japanese Signed Bronze Tiger Sculpture, Circa 1860s

$5,900
Antique Japanese Signed Imari Porcelain Figurine "Cat Riding a Turtle", Ca. 1890
Located in New York, NY
Antique Japanese Signed Imari Porcelain Figurine of a Cat Riding a Turtle, Ca. 1890 DIMENSIONS Length: 15 inches Width: 11 inches Height: 7 inches ABOUT...
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1890s Japonisme Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Antique Japanese Signed Imari Porcelain Figurine "Cat Riding a Turtle", Ca. 1890
Antique Japanese Signed Imari Porcelain Figurine "Cat Riding a Turtle", Ca. 1890

Antique Japanese Signed Imari Porcelain Figurine "Cat Riding a Turtle", Ca. 1890

$2,500
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Meiji period 1900s. The signature is written on the back side 'Sekisen'. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th...
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Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen

$612
Mid-Century Vintage Ceramic Funny Fat Cat Figurine – Mottled Green Brown Glaze
By Frankoma Pottery
Located in Bochum, NRW
A striking mid-century ceramic funny fat cat figurine that would add touch of rustic elegance to your collection. This serene feline features: - A seated pose with front paws grounde...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Vintage Ceramic Funny Fat Cat Figurine – Mottled Green Brown Glaze
Mid-Century Vintage Ceramic Funny Fat Cat Figurine – Mottled Green Brown Glaze

Mid-Century Vintage Ceramic Funny Fat Cat Figurine – Mottled Green Brown Glaze

$372
Mid Century Japanese Ceramic Horse and Boy Sculpture
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This Mid Century art pottery figurine of a boy on a horse has been attributed to both Lisa Larson and Stig Lindberg. The horse is in the style of Lindberg, who exaggerated the propor...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Mid Century Japanese Ceramic Horse and Boy Sculpture
Mid Century Japanese Ceramic Horse and Boy Sculpture

Mid Century Japanese Ceramic Horse and Boy Sculpture

$150
A Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Fishes, Ca. 1920
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Carved Wood Fishes, Ca. 1920 DIMENSIONS Width: 8.5 inches Depth: 4 inches Height: 3 inches
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1920s Japonisme Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Fishes, Ca. 1920
A Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Fishes, Ca. 1920

A Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Fishes, Ca. 1920

$1,200 / set
Vintage Chinese Flying Horse of Gansu Statue - Sculpture w/ Traces of Gold Leaf
Located in St. Louis, MO
Large vintage Chinese cast statue or sculpture depicting a flying horse from the Gansu Province in western China. The composition captures the movement and motion of a galloping ho...
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1960s Chinoiserie Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Chinese Flying Horse of Gansu Statue - Sculpture w/ Traces of Gold Leaf
Vintage Chinese Flying Horse of Gansu Statue - Sculpture w/ Traces of Gold Leaf

Vintage Chinese Flying Horse of Gansu Statue - Sculpture w/ Traces of Gold Leaf

$650
Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Cockatoos - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Infuse your home with the exotic charm and playful elegance of this stunning pair of vintage ceramic cockatoo figurines. Masterfully crafted, each bird features a beautiful hand-pain...
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Cockatoos - A Pair
Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Cockatoos - A Pair

Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Cockatoos - A Pair

$795 / set
Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Sculpture 1920
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish. Small Hand Carved Wood Japanese Koi Fish Sculpture. Antique hand carved wooden Asian Koi fish "goldfish" with gl...
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1920s Anglo-Japanese Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Sculpture 1920
Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Sculpture 1920

Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Sculpture 1920

$195
1960s Japanese Persimmons Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole
Located in Kennesaw, GA
I love this Japanese okimono ! It is a painted bronze persimmons with a perched bird. These were symbols of good luck and prosperity in Japan. This type of bronze craftsmanship was p...
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Mid-20th Century Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1960s Japanese Persimmons Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole
1960s Japanese Persimmons Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole

1960s Japanese Persimmons Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole

$895
Mid-Century Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Sitting Monkey
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Hand-carved mid-century netsuke depicting a contemplative monkey in a sitting position. Monkeys represent multiple things in Japanese culture and folklore among them being: mediators...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Mid-Century Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Sitting Monkey
Mid-Century Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Sitting Monkey

Mid-Century Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Sitting Monkey

$350
Antique Japanese wooden puppy figurine / Showa era / 20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden puppy figurine created in Japan during the Showa period. Crafted from a coniferous wood like cypress, it retains its soft grain and warm texture. Finished without a ...
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20th Century Showa Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

Antique Japanese wooden puppy figurine / Showa era / 20th century
Antique Japanese wooden puppy figurine / Showa era / 20th century

Antique Japanese wooden puppy figurine / Showa era / 20th century

$900
Pair of Japanese Brass Crane and Turtle Sculptures, Mid-20th Century
Located in Glasgow, GB
A pair of Japanese decorative brass crane sculptures, offering a striking interpretation of traditional symbolism in cast metalwork. Each brass crane, rendered with elegant lines and...
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Mid-20th Century Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Pair of Japanese Brass Crane and Turtle Sculptures, Mid-20th Century
Pair of Japanese Brass Crane and Turtle Sculptures, Mid-20th Century

Pair of Japanese Brass Crane and Turtle Sculptures, Mid-20th Century

$619 / set
Japanese Okimono Bronze Figure of a Rat 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Japanese Okimono Bronze Figure of a Rat. DIMENSIONS: Height: 6.25 in Width: 4.25 in Depth: 3.5 in. Hand made in Japan circa 1950s. A large heavy vintage bronze statue of a rat made i...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Okimono Bronze Figure of a Rat 1950s
Japanese Okimono Bronze Figure of a Rat 1950s

Japanese Okimono Bronze Figure of a Rat 1950s

$950
Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono by Yoshimitsu Depicting a Bear and Alligator
By Saeki Yoshimitsu
Located in Newark, England
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING A DYNAMIC MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE OKIMONO BY YOSHIMITSU FEATURING A BEAR AND ALLIGATOR IN COMBAT. From our Japanese collection, we are pleased to present this ...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono by Yoshimitsu Depicting a Bear and Alligator
Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono by Yoshimitsu Depicting a Bear and Alligator

Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono by Yoshimitsu Depicting a Bear and Alligator

$4,957
Pair of Brass Fighting Roosters
Located in Dallas, TX
This listing features a pair of brass fighting roosters. These brass rooster figurines add a touch of country charm to any space. Handcrafted f...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone, Brass

Pair of Brass Fighting Roosters
Pair of Brass Fighting Roosters

Pair of Brass Fighting Roosters

$1,010
1960s Japanese Eggplant / Gourd Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole
Located in Kennesaw, GA
I love this Japanese okimono ! It is a painted bronze gourd with a perched bird. The gourd is a symbol of good luck in Japan. This type of bronze craftsmanship was popular during the...
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Mid-20th Century Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1960s Japanese Eggplant / Gourd Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole
1960s Japanese Eggplant / Gourd Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole

1960s Japanese Eggplant / Gourd Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole

$925
Vintage Japanese wooden ptarmigan figurine / Made in 1967 / Showa era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden ptarmigan statue was carved in Japan in 1967 (Showa 42). The underside of the base is inscribed with ink: "April 1967," "Ptarmigan," and "Living on Mount Tateyama," revea...
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1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Japanese wooden ptarmigan figurine / Made in 1967 / Showa era
Vintage Japanese wooden ptarmigan figurine / Made in 1967 / Showa era

Vintage Japanese wooden ptarmigan figurine / Made in 1967 / Showa era

$800
A Large Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Edo Style Cranes
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Large Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Edo Style Cranes Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 215cm. Width: 60cm. Depth: 60cm.
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21st Century and Contemporary Edo Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Large Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Edo Style Cranes
A Large Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Edo Style Cranes

A Large Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Edo Style Cranes

$59,950 / set
TSUDA SHINOBU (1875-1946), a pair of Japanese Art Deco bronze models of foxes
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A rare and wonderful pair of Japanese Art deco period bronze models of foxes, or fennec foxes by renowned Japanese sculptor Tsuda Shinobu (1875-1946) featuring two foxes, one seated,...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

TSUDA SHINOBU (1875-1946), a pair of Japanese Art Deco bronze models of foxes
TSUDA SHINOBU (1875-1946), a pair of Japanese Art Deco bronze models of foxes

TSUDA SHINOBU (1875-1946), a pair of Japanese Art Deco bronze models of foxes

$7,250 / set
1960s Japanese Bird Stork Metal Table Sculpture Vintage Mid-Century Modernist
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Japanese Cast metal bird. W 2.5 x D 4.5 x H 2.5 in
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1960s Japanese Bird Stork Metal Table Sculpture Vintage Mid-Century Modernist
1960s Japanese Bird Stork Metal Table Sculpture Vintage Mid-Century Modernist

1960s Japanese Bird Stork Metal Table Sculpture Vintage Mid-Century Modernist

$585
Mid-20th Century, Showa, Japanese Keyaki Wood Frog / Toad
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese keyaki wood toad. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Mid-20th Century Size: Height 11.2 C.M. / Width 16.7 / Length 21.7 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century, Showa, Japanese Keyaki Wood Frog / Toad
Mid-20th Century, Showa, Japanese Keyaki Wood Frog / Toad

Mid-20th Century, Showa, Japanese Keyaki Wood Frog / Toad

$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Manekineko Lucky Cat Metal Piggy Bank 1960s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a vintage piggy bank of manekineko cat. It is made with Metal and it was made around 1960s in Showa era. The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine which is often believe...
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1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Manekineko Lucky Cat Metal Piggy Bank 1960s Showa
Manekineko Lucky Cat Metal Piggy Bank 1960s Showa

Manekineko Lucky Cat Metal Piggy Bank 1960s Showa

$342
Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Sculpture of Tiger by Mitani
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An exceedingly fine Japanese bronze okimono of a Roaring Tiger from the Meiji period, it exhibits the finest chiseling and articulating of detail. The sleek beast is cast in a way th...
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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Sculpture of Tiger by Mitani
Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Sculpture of Tiger by Mitani

Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Sculpture of Tiger by Mitani

$3,250
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf 1950s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fast...
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1950s Showa Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf 1950s Showa era
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf 1950s Showa era

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf 1950s Showa era

$504
Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Darker brown patina with fully articulated body. Purchased in London by previous owner.
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1870s Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab

Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab

$7,500
Vintage Netsuke Soapstone Figure Pig
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful small Pig figurine. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made probably of soapstone or resin. A beautiful nice desktop item or j...
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Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Vintage Netsuke Soapstone Figure Pig
Vintage Netsuke Soapstone Figure Pig

Vintage Netsuke Soapstone Figure Pig

$110
Japanese Colorful Hand Painted Rooster Garden lighting Lantern
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese hand crafted and painted rooster garden lighting lantern decorative sculpture
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Japanese Colorful Hand Painted Rooster Garden lighting Lantern
Japanese Colorful Hand Painted Rooster Garden lighting Lantern

Japanese Colorful Hand Painted Rooster Garden lighting Lantern

$350 Sale Price
76% Off
Vintage Pair of Porcelain Siamese Cats Kittens Sculptures, 1960s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
The mirrored pair of vintage sculptures features two playful beige and brown Siamese cats or kittens. The cats are sculpted crouching as mid-play, with heads turned towards the viewe...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Pair of Porcelain Siamese Cats Kittens Sculptures, 1960s
Vintage Pair of Porcelain Siamese Cats Kittens Sculptures, 1960s

Vintage Pair of Porcelain Siamese Cats Kittens Sculptures, 1960s

$350 / set
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Crab and Monkey 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener o...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Crab and Monkey 1920s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Crab and Monkey 1920s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Crab and Monkey 1920s

$441 Sale Price
20% Off
Old Wooden Netsuke Japanese Animal Heads Figure Meiji Period, 19/20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Unsigned. Japan 19th or 20th century. Weight: 11 grams Provenance: Collected in the 1980’s. From the collection of Clemens Merkelbach van Enkhuize...
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20th Century Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Old Wooden Netsuke Japanese Animal Heads Figure Meiji Period, 19/20th Century
Old Wooden Netsuke Japanese Animal Heads Figure Meiji Period, 19/20th Century

Old Wooden Netsuke Japanese Animal Heads Figure Meiji Period, 19/20th Century

$967
Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers Attacking Bull Sculpture on Wood Base
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers attacking a Bull sculpture on wood base. Amazing original Patina and signed by the artist. The wood stand is or...
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1890s Meiji Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers Attacking Bull Sculpture on Wood Base
Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers Attacking Bull Sculpture on Wood Base

Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers Attacking Bull Sculpture on Wood Base

$5,600 Sale Price
30% Off
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Ox with Boy on Its Back
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very amusing 19th century (Meiji period 1868-1912) Japanese bronze statue of an ox with a young boy sitting on its back. Signed.
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Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Ox with Boy on Its Back
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Ox with Boy on Its Back

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Ox with Boy on Its Back

$6,197
Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Blue Green Porcelain Lucky Cat Sculpture
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Japanese Contemporary porcelain beckoning cat, a uniquely and intricately gilded and hand painted porcelain piece from the Kutani region of Japan. The cat raising his left paw is adorned with multiple golden medallions and is covered with raised loops characteristic of the Kutani “mori” style. While the origins of the Japanese beckoning cat are unclear, contemporary woodblock...
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21st Century and Contemporary Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Blue Green Porcelain Lucky Cat Sculpture
Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Blue Green Porcelain Lucky Cat Sculpture

Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Blue Green Porcelain Lucky Cat Sculpture

$685
Vintage Fitz and Floyd Ceramic Staffordshire Hunting Dog Bookends
By Fitz and Floyd, Jonathan Adler, Lladro
Located in San Diego, CA
Fabulous pair of porcelain staffordshire hunting dog figures sitting on grass cushions with gold trim. Underneath the protective felt pad is a hole which the company purposely made s...
Category

1960s Chinoiserie Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Fitz and Floyd Ceramic Staffordshire Hunting Dog Bookends
Vintage Fitz and Floyd Ceramic Staffordshire Hunting Dog Bookends

Vintage Fitz and Floyd Ceramic Staffordshire Hunting Dog Bookends

$445 / set
Bronze Japanese Sculpture of a Prawn
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A well crafted solid bronze Japanese sculpture of a Prawn or Jumbo shrimp... A complement to any console of side table - a perfect addition to a collection of sea animals, bronzes ...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Japanese Sculpture of a Prawn
Bronze Japanese Sculpture of a Prawn

Bronze Japanese Sculpture of a Prawn

$925
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Duck and Duckling with Lotus Branch (1868–1912)
Located in New York, NY
Finely cast bronze sculpture depicting a mother duck with her duckling, the larger bird grasping a leafy lotus stem in its beak, with a lotus seed pod resting on its back. Executed w...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Duck and Duckling with Lotus Branch (1868–1912)
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Duck and Duckling with Lotus Branch (1868–1912)

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Duck and Duckling with Lotus Branch (1868–1912)

$1,600
Pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani Porcelain Foo Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
By Satsuma
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
This is a pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani porcelain Foo Dogs. They are hand painted white and adorned with gilt and silver suns, flowers and scrolls. Bo...
Category

1970s Chinoiserie Vintage Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani Porcelain Foo Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani Porcelain Foo Dogs Sculptures/Figurines

Pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani Porcelain Foo Dogs Sculptures/Figurines

$825 / set
Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Black Red Porcelain Beckoning Cat, 2
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Charming beckoning cat with left paw raised is a gilded and hand painted porcelain piece from the Kutani region of Japan. Beckoning cats come in two varieties. The more common right-handed beckoning cat (with right paw raised) is said to bring money and wealth to its owner, and are to this day frequently seen in shops and restaurants in Japan. The less common left-handed cat is said to be inviting friends and acquaintances to hearth and home. While the origins of the Japanese beckoning cat (known as maneki neko in Japanese) are unclear, contemporary woodblock...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Meiji Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Black Red Porcelain Beckoning Cat, 2
Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Black Red Porcelain Beckoning Cat, 2

Japanese Contemporary Gold Orange Black Red Porcelain Beckoning Cat, 2

$450

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