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A pair of ceramic koala cream jugs, 20th century, stamped Marutomo Ware Japan, 10.5 cm high

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1776, Carte Reduite des Mers Comprises Entre l'Asie et l'Amerique Apelees par les Navigateurs Mer du Sud ou Mer Pacifique.., Paris, 1776, 63 x 89 cm. The chart focuses on the South Pacific, extending to China, Korea & Japan in the

A Japanese Buddhist bronze temple gong on stand, Keisu, Japan, 19th/20th century, the bowl including the stand 100 cm high

USA World War I Victory medal with Defensive Sector and Meuse-Argonne bars and Japan medal, unnamed

A mechanical tin toy of a dog called Beethoven playing the piano, battery operated, Japan, 20 th century, 22 cm high, 10 cm wide, 14 cm deep

Toshiyuki Kita 'K06 Aki Biki' Canta pair of chairs for Cassina, chartreuse wool upholstery, Japan, c 2000s, 110 cm high, 74 cm wide, 71 cm deep

Akagawa Mihori 'Tsutsumu' sculpture, ceramic, Japan, c 2004, 38 cm high, 88 cm wide, 36 cm deep

Marc Newson two cups for Idee, ceramic, Japan, designed 1998, 11 cm high, 7 cm deep

Hiromichi Konno 'Rin' chair for Fritz Hansen, moulded plastic on painted steel base, Japan, designed 2016, 77 cm high, 56 cm wide, 53 cm deep,

Ettore Sottsass plant bowls for Maru Tomi, Marco Zanini mirror for Maru Tomi, plastic, varying colour palette, Japan, c 1997, mirror 19 cm high, 24 cm wide, 6 cm deep

Pair of 'Peg' chairs for Cappellini, grey wool fabric with bleached ash legs., Japan, designed 2014, 75 cm high, 57 cm wide, 60 cm deep,

Robert Franken, Untitled, oil on board, 1986. 111 x 1220. A.B.: 'Robert Franken's painting career runs parallel to mine in clay, in its timing. (We are) both Dutch immigrants from the 1960s. His work is well known in Japan, and the Netherlands, but less no

Robert Franken, 'Water Above, Drought Below', oil on canvas, signed, dated 2002. 54.5 x 740, A.B.: 'Robert Franken's painting career runs parallel to mine in clay, in its timing. (We are) both Dutch immigrants from the 1960s. His work is well known in Japa

Kohichi Minohara (Japan b1942) lacquer vase, sang de boeuf colour. Bird and flower decoration in relief. Internal copper sleeve for flowers. In wood presentation box. Height 24 cm

Valentyn, Francois. Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indien. Amsterdam and Dordrecht, 1724-26. Five volumes small folio, with 265 engraved maps and plates (and duplicate of one map) including a folding portrait of the author, an allegorical title and engraved dedication

Two Royal crown Derby Imari cups and saucers, 1887 and 1900, patterns 2451 and 2824, a straight sided can with saucer in rich Japan Imari, and a lobed cup and saucer in a reserved kakiemon pattern; iron red backstamps and date cyphers underside, height 6 c

A Victorian Ashworth old Japan pattern Ironstone plate, circa 1875, pattern 3194, decorated throughout with flowers, vases, and stepped motifs in a typical Imari palette with puce enrichments, backstamps underside, impressed mark and painted pattern, diame

A Worcester Flight Barr & Barr Imari plate with Staple Repair, 1792-1807, enamel and underglaze blue decorated in a variant of Japan rock and fence pattern, with abundant foliage, ornamental garden architecture and birds, with a gold and iron red reserved

A framed Japanese scroll painting, ink on silk Hokusai school, Edo / Meiji period, Bold and impressive work by the school of Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) of a tiger emerging from the bamboo featuring superb brushwork in the fur and markings. Almost nobod

A rare pair of cloisonne enamelled porcelain jars Takeuchi Chubei, Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century, two ovoid covered jars of porcelain over-enamelled in yellow and decorated in wire with wave-design roundels in blue and white, HO-o (phoenix like cr

A ceramic jug, in the form of a kookaburra. Made in Japan. Height 16 cm

A Japanese figure of a Kannon, with a full round Compassionate face, Showa period, a masterful carving in the round using the grain of the wood, holding a fly whisk in one hand while the other hand points upward, can be male or female, note: Kannon worship

Two Japanese Kokeshi dolls, the variation in pattern & design are from a specificares of Northern Japan, both carved by master craftsman leaving the raw wood as part of the costume [2], condition: cracks on head. Provenance: The collection of a retired ai

A tin motorcycle with sidecar wind-up toy with two Japanese soldiers, C1940s by T.N made in Japan

An Asahi Toys (Japan) tinplate Northwest NWA Airline

A boxed Modern Toys (Japan) Atomic rocket X-1800

A Marusan Japan fire engine

An Asahi toy Company Japan 4G-113 remote control Volkswagen

A Minton Imari comport and three matching dessert dishes, circa 1830s, pattern 2596 and marked 'Oriental Japan', a lozenge shaped comport with looped handles, two square bowls and a shell shaped dish each with oriental rockwork, flora and a single bird, wi

A Chinese landscape painting, hanging scroll, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 15th century Zhe school, Daijin school also known as Zhe school, Ming Dynasty, the painting depicts a travelling scholar-gentleman crossing a bridge at day's end, sitting astride his w

A rare Japanese three case lacquer Inro, Edo period, 19th century, signed Kajikawa, extremely fine gold lacquer three-case in the rare form of an eggplant, a hawk on one side and mount Fuji on the reverse, all in various shades of gold and silver lacquer i

A Negoro lacquer Katakuchi, Meiji period, 19th century, Negoro lacquer over wood, Katakuchi / Choshi (spouted sake server), 19 cm high. Provenance: Purchased David Jones Art gallery, 1986. Other Notes: associated with the Buddhist temple in Negoro where th

A Satsuma brooch, Japan, Meiji period, square form with hand painted images of three Geishas. Brass. Width 4.8 cm

A Japanese lacquer and gold Maki-e lidded box, Meiji period 1868-1912, the rectangular box painted in silver gold and bronze lacquer with chrysanthemums, the Imperial flower of Japan, condition: minor losses and small chips, length 24 cm, width 19 cm, heig

A rare pair of iron Tetsubin, Teapots, Japan, Edo period, 18th/19th century, trough shaped spouts, the tea pot handles have a carved and molded decoration, the lids with a great wave and water wheel in gold on a black lacquer ground, a circular foundry mar

Japan one yen silver dragon coin year 1922, a large 1 yen written on the front and a dragon and the words Dai Nippon Meiji 38 416 One Yen 900 on the back. the 416 refers to 416 grains and 900 is 90% silver, diameter 3.8 cm 28grams

A Derby 'Japan' pattern dish, circa 1780, a scallop edged dish in delicate orange, mint green and gold colours centred with rockwork and flora, with a fine meandering ribbon and vegetal border with two phoenix; actual dish illustrated in J. Twitchett, 'Der

A Dr Wall Worcester Japan 'Fan' pattern dish, 1753-65, a flute edged dish decorated with four semi-circular fan designs to the rim with radiating panels in green, iron red and cobalt with gilt patterns alternating with spherical motifs, centred with a larg

Propaganda tooth lamp, Platic, working order, Japan, c 1970s, 34 cm high, 34 cm wide, 45 cm deep

A rare cinnabar square red lacquer tray, 19-20th century, with a curved rim, a central dragon encircled by stylized pommel scrolls, deeply carved through the multiple layers of black and red lacquer, the reverse plain, 27 cm sq. Provenance: Old Sydney coll

A heavily potted celadon green glazed vase, signature to base, an even glaze on the lobed body, a fitted box from Tianlong temple Tenryu-ji, Kyoto, Japan, height 24 cm

Two rare embroidered silk on silk portraits of a young woman, Kyoto Japan, Taisho period, circa 1920, eyes looking skyward, using a single thread and needle, original lacquer and deep silk frames, a rear metal plaque reads 'ITDA & Co., Takishamaya Kyoto To

Masudaya, Japan Sonicon rocket, printed tinplate battery operated

Probable Morimura Brothers, Japan bisque character baby, blue stationary eyes on bent limb composition body 48 cm marked 3 - 11 wearing antique cotton cot gown

Coalport (John Rose) display plate, Japan type 'Finger' pattern, 1803-7 period, 21 cm diameter.

A collection of tin toy saloon cars, two made in Japan and one made in England, circa 1930s (3)

A collection of tin toys, including a wind-up Rabit by Kohler, a Squirrel with acorn by Kohler, a Mikifex Mouse by Schuco, and a tin toy rocking horse made in Japan (4)

A collection of wind-up tin toy horses, two made in Germany and one in Japan, circa 1940s-50s (3)

A wind-up motorcylist tin toy by Kuramochi, made in Japan, circa 1930s-40s

A tin wind-up motorcycle monkey rider by Kanto toys, made in Japan, circa 1950s

Itinerary & Score Cards & Programme, [1] Score card - N.Z. vs. The Springboks, 1937. [2] Itinerary - The John Sincerity Itinerary of the All Blacks Tour of the United Kingdom 1935-36 [continues below]. [3] Score card - Players Please - Itinerary and Score

Badges, Tiepins and Cufflinks, Charlie Saxton's personal Otago Rep tie with eight badges affixed inc.Taranaki, South Canterbury, North Auckland, Auckland, Waikato, East Coast& Thames Valley, also Badges, Tiepins and Cufflinks [continues below], inc. Welsh

International Stakes Jockeys - Sandown 23.1.71', photograph of 15 jockeys including Jim johnson (signed), Roy Higgins, Harry White, Pat Hyland, R.Hutchinson (UK), M.Philipperon (France), M.Owada (Japan), framed & glazed, overall 32 x 27 cm

Rugby Union Badges, wonderful collection, noted Nswru 1925, Queensland Rugby Union 1934, All Blacks (12), British lions (10), Australia (5), Springboks (11), France (7), Ireland (7), Argentina (3), Fiji (2), Japan, Tonga, Wales (2), Scotland (5), England,

An Australian red cedar & silky oak miniature chest of drawers, circa 1910. Provenance: belonging to William Percy Wilkinson, hence by decent to his grandson bill Wilkinson, who bequeathed it to the current owner., note: W. P Wilkinson was one of the first

A pair of early 20th century stationary compartments, each with a single tambour door, bearing the monogram of William Percy Wilkinson, 36 x 25.5 x 9 cm. Provenance: belonging to William Percy Wilkinson, hence by decent to his grandson Bill Wilkinson, who

A Japanese contemporary ceramic, Kenji Uranishi, 'Inner circle', 2013, pierced porcelain with celadon glaze, signature to base, 14 x 18 x 18 cm. Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales. Other Notes: Kenji Uranishi is a Japanes

A Japanese Yonezawa style lacquer Clothing chest Tansu, Meiji period, circa 1868-1912, of zelkova and cryptomeria wood construction, deep lacquered finish with round iron lock plates engraved in a butterfly motif. Forged 'Mokko' (melon style) drawer pulls

A Japanese pair of lacquer Maki-E trays by Zohiko, Meiji period (1868-1912), circa 1890, with the 'Elephant mark' from renowned kyoto lacquer Studio. Gold lacquer decoration of seasonal flowers and birds. Stylized dragon and cloud motif borders. One of the

Issey Miyake, black Pleated shirt, featuring batwing sleeves and pleated neck tie, button down front, labelled 'Issey Miyake, made in Japan, size 2

Seca sectional candle holders, plastic, Japan, c 1970s

Model of the Gojunoto pagoda. Kyoto Japan, height 46 cm

A silver model yacht on stand, silver yacht, gilded spinnaker, silver-plated ocean wave base, wooden base and glass case, Seki Takehiko, Japan.

Masudaya Modern Toys (Japan 1960s), 'Tom and Jerry' Fire Engine, in red, excellent condition in good plus original carded box, extremely rare

Important Chinese Art & Japanese Art, three hardcover volumes, Chinese Art, revised edition published 1980 by Phaidon press limited, the book of Chinese Art, published 1966 by spring books, London, the great Japan Exhibition, published 1981 by Royal Academ

A Bloor Derby Japan Imari plate, circa 1820s-40s, a scallop edged moulded plate in the typical cobalt, iron red, salmon and gilt enriched palette, with a decorative border and tree and flower scene to the centre; circular iron red backstamp underside. Diam

A John Rose Coalport 'Japan' Imari cabinet plate, circa 1805, the plate in 'Flower vase' pattern in the typical Imari palette of gold, iron red, blue black with accents of salmon and aqua, with a central vase with flowers design and three reserves to the b

A twenty two piece Royal Crown Derby Imari tea service, plus two other similar items, 1978, pattern 1128, old Imari Japan, comprising a teapot, sugar bowl and creamer with six cups and saucers, and a cake or sandwich plate, plus a similar patterned plate b

A five piece Fibreglass outdoor setting by Douglas Deeds for Sintoform, circa 1972 for the Sydney opera house, including four seats and one side table (5), notes: Imported into Australia by Spectrum Pty Ltd, a firm managed by Michael hall Best. Michael hal

A Jvc Video Capsule Pyramid television, ABS plastic, flip top, Japan, c 1980s, 32 cm high, 27 cm deep

Masayuki Kurokawa, four Sanaa chairs for Maruni, three in natural beech, one in black., Japan, c 2005

Jvc Videosphere Tv and clock, Japan, c 1970s, 36 cm high, 32 cm deep

Jvc Videosphere Tv, Japan, c 1970s, 33 cm high, 28 cm deep

Sato cloisonne Gimbari red ground vase enamelled with Tsubaki flowers on a floral ginbari foil background, having a copper rim & a silver plated foot, stamped 'Japan Sato Cloisonne'. Condition: good, minor wear to the base. Height 18 cm

A Chinese huanghuali brush pot with inlays of hardstones and mother-of-pearl, 18th century. the embellishment probably later, 12 cm high. Provenance: Western Australia private collection, acquired in Japan in the 1960s, hence by descent (by repute)

A blue-and-white 'longevity' box with lid, attributed to the Zhengde period in the inscription, 12.5 cm wide, 12.5 cm deep, 10.5 cm high. Provenance: Western Australia private collection, acquired in Japan in the 1950s

Two Japanese Albums of Woodblock Prints, Showa period. including. Insho Domoto (1891-1975), Eight Views of Kyoto, Kineya Art Shop, 1928. and an album of miniature woodblock prints from the Meiji period, 41 cm x 29 cm x 5.5 cm (package) (2). Provenance. NSW

A Chinese gilt bronze figure of a seated Manjushri, 30 cm high. Provenance: Western Australia private collection, acquired in Japan in the 1960s

Japanese school (4) 19 various scenes of Japan. All featuring Mt Fuji. Framed in sets of four (5 examples) & 3. Purchased in Tokyo, Japan in 1946/7. Provenance: Estate late Allan Waite. Oil on board (19)9 x 13.5 cm (each card)

Map, Jannsons china Veteribus Sinarum Regio. Map incorporates Eastern china, Japan, Korea, parts of India & Siam. Pub. Amsterdam 1658. Hand coloured copper engraving, 41 x 51 cm

Barograph by Micromech Instruments, Japan, 20th century, with instructions manual & bar graphs for printing.

A black lacquer shrine cabinet embellished in gilt, Japan, the front folding doors concealing ribbed doors that open to a carved and opulent gold & lacquer interior, designed as a temple with tiers for the hierarchy, for domestic & office use, height 150,

A red & black lacquer Sutra desk, with everted ends, on tapered legs, Japan, Taisho period, a secret drawer compartment below the altar platform, length 37, height 26, depth 21 cm

A ship's clock by Seikosha, Tokyo, Japan, 19.5 cm

Masons Ironstone jug, decorated in the Japan pattern

Japan Jersey, red & white hoops with embroidered cherry blossoms badge, number '6' on reverse, signed on collar by Grahame Thorne, believed to be from a player named Cicado. [Graeme Thorne played 10 Tests for the all Blacks 1967-70].

A magnificent and rare Tiffany & Co. Art Deco 14ct. yellow gold, emerald and diamond lady's powder compact, fine reeded outer borders, the front lid section mounted with six baguette cut diamonds and six round facet cut diamonds in an Art Deco design, the

A good Muriel Moody (1907-1991) salt glazed sculpture of a shag, modelled with head raised, variable dark blue to its back, caramel to its front, the beak cracked and repaired, raised on mahogany square plinth base, the tail of the bird overhanging. Origin

A root wood carving in an Irregular form Echoing the shape of the natural twisted Roots, Meiji period [1868-1912], the sculpture has a rich patina & texture, used as a Kadai, display stand, shaped wood objects, henboku are appreciated in China & Japan. Pro

A set of six Japanese framed panels of birds and flowers, probably Momoyama period, 16th-early 17th century, ink and colour on paper, 98 x 56 cm (each painting), framed by Lloyd Reeves, Art Trade Frames, similar example please see William Watson (ed), 'The

1950's Pierrot tin litho Motor cycle, Japan Modern Toys, approx 26 cm high

English ironstone stemmed fruit bowl, Amherst Japan pattern, early 19th C.

A fine Royal Crown Derby Imari covered pedestal vase. Later 20th century, in pattern 1128, 'Old Imari Japan'. The elegant baluster vase with a slender trumpet neck with domed cover and eastern styled knop, with high set scrolling vegetal handles and raised

A Lladro 'Springtime in Japan' figural group 1983, year released, number 1445, designed by Salvador Debon. In a typically muted pastel palette and depicting two geisha with flowers, one with a parasol positioned upon an arched bridge, a swan before them; w

A mixed group of Royal Crown Derby Imari plates 1970s, patterns 1128, 2541 and 383. An 'Old Japan Imari' plate, a scallop edged 'Traditional Imari' plate and an 'Imari 'King's' pattern plate, decorated with the typical iron red, dark blue and gilt palette;

A Royal Crown Derby Imari ornamental egg on stand 1990, pattern 1128 'Old Imari Japan'. Arichly gilded and decorated egg supported in a wavy edged pedestal egg cup; backstamp and date cypher underside, a gold button to the egg with mark. Height 14.5 cm