Pair Japanese Meiji period Karesansui, Zen garden) tools. Silver spade and fork with ivory handles. Carved with macaque monkeys. Nb: ivory export restrictions, length 26 cm
Very fine Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono. Carved as a spreading pine tree with figures below feeding minogame, 10,000 year old turtles, the whole supported on a lobed stand with 4 legs, a flowering prunus branch beneath. Signed Chogyoku. Nb: ivory exp
Pair Japanese lacquer incense boxes, Kogo). In the form of birds. Signed in oval cartouche to base for Zohiko. Gold nashiji interior, length 11 cm longest). Provenance: Estate late Prue Socha, Sydney.
Pair Japanese bronze koro incense burners. Urn form body, with raised decoration of hawks and phoenix. Raised on three feet. The pierced covers surmounted by kylin, height 40 cm
Japanese Satsuma immortals vase. Decorated with gilt and enamel figures of immortals and a white dragon. Signed to base ''Toyama Satsuma'', height 5 cm
A Japanese inlaid bronze vase, Meiji period, standing on four tall waisted legs, the sides inlaid with gilt cranes in flight among copper and blue clouds above gilt florette strewn waves, and set with double loop handles, 27.5 cm high
A Japanese two-section kitchen tansu, with two tiers of shallow cupboards with sliding doors above a four small drawers, the lower cabinet with two shelves, 164.5 cm high, 119 cm wide, 40.5 cm deep
A fine Japanese Meiji period Kutani vase having floral decoration with gilt highlights, signed. In original presentation box, height 18 cm, width 16 cm
Antique Japanese Wakizashi sword from the Edo period. Rare 'Aogai Mijin-nuri ' finish on the saya. Antique Tsuba, but with reproduction Kogatana. Two piece Habaki. Comes with stand. Length 62 cm from handle to blade, width of blade 3 cm
A 19th century Japanese Yonezawa Isho-tansu chest, the chestnut front with combination of six drawers and one door enclosing three small safe drawers. Decorative metal fittings and lock plates. Cedar frame. 118.5 x 56 x 87.5 cm.
An impressive Japanese Meiji Imari charger, traditional decoration of a flowering vase, framed by a four panel border with vignettes of various landscapes, a black firing mark evident in one, gilt highlights, diameter . ^$56 cm
A late 19th century Japanese bronze Quan Yin sculpture, the goddess of mercy represented standing on a cloud upon the back of a sinuous dragon. The naturalistic mounded base with wave edge, height 37.5 cm.
Antique English porcelain cheese covers, porcelain bowls and plates, Japanese porcelain vases, English porcelain vase and jug, 19th and 20th century, (13 items), the largest 27 cm high
Ceramic jugs, Japanese porcelain vases, emu eggs, John bull statue, glass dish, ceramic dishes including Carlton Ware, Royal Doulton and Italian, plus an unusual carved nut, (12 items), the largest 29 cm high
An antique Japanese silver lotus bowl with dragon decoration, double walled construction, Meiji period early 20th century, seal mark to base, 10 cm high, 18 cm wide, 450 grams
Ainu traditional horse headdress, bone, wood and natural fibre, housed in a spruce and glass display cabinet, Northern Japanese origin, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, the case 56 cm high, 55 cm high, 40 cm wide, 35 cm deep
Japanese school 20th century. A collection of five Japanese Woodcuts including Hiroshige. Colour woodcut on paper (5) (A/F), 35 x 23 cm unframed. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes
Japanese school 20th century. A collection of five Japanese Woodcuts including Katsushika Hokusai. Colour woodcut on paper (5) (A/F), 35 x 23 cm unframed. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes
Antique Japanese ivory netsuke, Amazing carved detail of a Japanese Samari blowing a conch shell, signed by the artist to bottom of his foot, height 8 cm
Rare Japanese ivory and wooden figure, beautifully carved ivory detailed head, hands and feet of a wood cutter seated on a carved log, with detailed carving to his clothes etc. Signed by the artist to the base
Album of antique & vintage postcards comprising of a traditionally decorated Japanese album substantially filled with world postcards, including SS Oceano
Zeiss Ikon: Contax II 543/24 rangefinder camera [#F.43946], circa 1938, with Sonnar 50 mm f2 lens [#2336428]. Rare engraving on rewind knob 'for Manchoukuo' indicates that this camera was produced for the Japanese Manchoukuo puppet state that ruled Northea
Yashica: Yashicaflex S Tlr camera [#67 232], circa 1954, with Heliotar 80 mm f3.5 lens [#237797] and Copal shutter, together with metal lens cap. The first Japanese camera with built-in selenium meter.
Konica: Type 89 Moving-Image Machine-Gun Camera Mark II (a…«a¹?a¼?æ'»a‹•a†™cœYeSƒæ'¹aºŒ), circa 1933. Complete in custom metal locker with gun sight attachments, six metal film cassettes, lubricant flasks (one still full), servicing tool kit, bracket and c
Konica: 1993 120th-anniversary edition Hexar Gold [#EG0000003] viewfinder camera, with Hexar 35 mm f2 lens. This camera features a burnished gold finish with a 24-carat gold serial number plate affixed to the side, indicating that this particular example w
Asahi Kogaku: 1951 Asahiflex I SLR camera [#261025], with Takumar 50 mm f3.5 lens [#261025] and metal lens cap. The first Japanese 35 mm SLR. Presented to the Michael Family Camera Museum by Minoru Suzuki, the inventor of the instant return mirror.
A set of five Japanese Kutani tea bowls, late Meiji, early 20th century the set of trumpet form tea bowls decorated in Kutani palette with continuous flowering branch and bird, above a patterned border to the base, each with 'Kutani-sei' and studio mark to
A Japanese bronze cloisonne censer, late Meiji, late 19th century the globular cloisonne censer, with domed cover adorned with lion finial, elephant handles to the shoulders, decorated with a continuous figural scene in landscape, with archaic seal marks t
A pair of Japanese Imari vases, Meiji period, late 19th century the ovoid form vases with wide necks, each decorated in traditional Imari palette with underglaze mottled blue trailing foliage and overglaze birds in flight, with profuse iron red fruit, a la
A pair of Japanese bronze cloisonne vases, late Meiji, late 19th century the pair of ovoid cloisonne vases with elephant handles to the shoulders, each decorated with continuous figural scene in landscape, with archaic seal marks to the underside. Height 3
A large Japanese export two panel mirrored dragon screen, early 20th century the imposing pair of rectangular hinged panels, each with a dark wooden frame richly carved and pierced in deep relief with dragons and foliate decoration, with bone and mother-of
A Japanese bronze and brass hibachi, early 20th century of circular form, with slightly raised continuous lake and mountain figural decoration, zoomorphic side handles, upon tripod feet. Height 20.5 cm, diameter 35 cm
A late 19C-early 20C copper match safe, Japan, Figural Daruma, one of the seven Gods of Good Fortune, 6.5 x 4.2 x 1.2 cm. Provenance: The Yogi Japanese Match Safe Collection