Japanese bronze vase, with inlaid silver, against polished bronze surface, with etched goldfish and waves, stamped marks to underside, height 28 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
Kenzo, Japanese, Art Deco vase, of spherical form, multi-tonal shades of brown spherical motifs, signed 'Kenzo' to underside, approx. Height 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
Japanese ivory netsuke of Daruma, late 19th century, carved ivory face with protruding eyes and robe, incised and etched are three chrysanthemum flowers on the front and two on the back, with wooden stand, height 2 cm, width 3 cm. Provenance: Private Colle
Pair of Japanese cloisonne vases, navy ground, with floral motifs, unidentified makers marks (2), height 12.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
Milton Moon, studio pottery footed rice bowl, Japanese influenced white crackle glaze to interior over dark rich matte black external decoration, incised 'M' signature to base, height 8.5 cm
Antique large Japanese bronze jardiniere with in relief bird decoration to both sides, and round dragon motifs throughout, marked to base, height 24 cm
Pair of Japanese Meiji period Satsuma vases, by Taizan Yohei, of tapered form, decorated with frieze of fo lions surrounded by stylised enamel sprays, on a ground hand painted with insects, floral and foliate motifs, with gilt accents and brocade borders t
Japanese World War II Katana and leather sheaf, with tsuba decorated with flower heads, above a shagreen handle with woven handle, the lower blade with incised signature, with leather sheaf, length 94 cm
Japanese World War II Katana and leather sheaf, set with bronze tsuba, with four flower head motifs, above mounts, with shagreen handle and woven surround, six character signature, set with leather sheaf, length 92 cm (sword)
Japanese carved wooden netsuke, depicting two shi shi, the larger one is shown lying down on all four, while the smaller one standing on its hind legs with its paws on the back of the larger one, possible incised signature to base, 4.5 cm x 6.5 cm x 4 cm
Magnificent Japanese late Meiji period six panel screen, of rectangular form, finely painted with a scene of geshias and attendants within an interior with screen, musical instruments, table and robe hanger, in rich tones with gilt ground, height 171 cm, t
Japanese late Meiji period Imari bowl, of lobed circular form, the interior and exterior decorated with brocade panel depicting bats and floral motifs, in typical Imari palette, a/f (repair), height 12 cm and diameter 31 cm
Japanese Satsuma vase, of facetted baluster form, decorated continuously with scene of ducks, birds and flowers by a river scene with pagoda in the distance, between brocade borders, with gilt accents, three character mark to base, a/f, height 22 cm
Japanese late Meiji period four panel inlaid and lacquer screen, of rectangular form, with carved phoenix crest rails above four panels, depicting eagles and pheasants amongst flowering trees, in mother of pearl, bone and lacquer, the whole accented in red
Good Japanese Meiji period table cabinet, of rectangular form, set with two doors, decorated with panels displaying birds and flowers, opening to a series of black lacquer doors, accented with engraved metal mounts and flanked by handles to each side, 53 c
Japanese lacquer Suzuribako, Taisho period, early 20th century, of rectangular form, the wooden exterior decorated with plum and blossom, both rendered in pewter and with plover flying overhead applied in bright gold lacquer, the interior finished in negor
An antique French mantle clock in unusual Japanese style timber and metal case, eight day time and strike movement with open escapement and Roman numerals, 19th century, 38 cm high
A mid to late 20th century Japanese sword in sheath, length 97 cm with accompanying books sword unsigned, books 1. The Samurai sword: a handbook by John M. Yumoto, 2. Japanese military and civil swords and Dirks by Richard Fuller and Ron Gregory
Antique Japanese brass plate, Meiji period oval plate with central brass engraved foliate and high relief religious figure and woven metal border, width 30.5 cm
Les Blakebrough, Australia (1930-2022), six Japanese style cups, glazed stoneware, impressed artist's mark to base, impressed Sturt workshop mark to base. Each: 8 cm, diameter 8 cm
An Olympic autograph book with several pages bearing original autographs; the pages headed 'Russian Olympic Competitors (Soccer)', 'Polish Olympic Competitors (Boxing)', 'Japanese Olympic Competitors (Swimming) (3 pages)', 'Jugoslavian Olympic Competitors
A Japanese bronze of a mother and child by Seiya, signed Seiya Saku, late Meiji period, the large bronze depicting a mother carrying her young child on her back, the child screaming with teething pain, the woman wearing straw sandals and loose fitting robe
A Japanese ivory figure of a fisherman, Meiji period (1868-1912), the bearded man carved standing proudly in traditional attire, carrying a fish one hand and caressing his long beard with the other, a basket of his catch behind him, raised on a shaped base
A Japanese ivory okimono of a carriage procession, Meiji period (1868-1912), the lively carriage procession with the figures of four musicians on board, an elderly woman with dog pulling at the front and a mother and child pushing at the back, the passenge
A superb large antique Japanese Meiji period cloissone charger of 4 sided scallop border form set on a striking turquoise blue ground with fine cloissone inlay depicting exotic birds and butterflies in floral blossom landscape, geometric panelled border. C
A finely detailed large Japanese Meiji period cloissone three coloured jardiniere set on a turquoise blue, pink and flecked golden brown ground with finely inlaid panels having decoration of birds in wisteria and chrysanthemum garden landscapes, geometric
A fine large 19th century Japanese Meiji Tokyo signed bronze animalier figure depicting striding tiger, beautifully modelled having raised, textured finish and glass eyes, supported on a naturalistic root base, signed with 3 character mark. Height 37 cm, l
An exceptional quality large 19th century Japanese Meiji Tokyo signed bronze figured animalier group depicting elephant being attacked by two lions, the elephant having ivory tusks all of the finest detail and quality supported on a naturalistic carved che
An important pair of large Hododa signed Japanese Meiji period two handle satsuma exhibition vases superbly hand painted and gilded with panels of immortals and geisha in mountain landscapes, finely gilded elephant head handles, tops and bases, signed to b
A palace size pair of highly decorated Japanese late Meiji period earthenware Satsuma vases having all over hand painted and gilded decoration, panels depicting Immortals, Samurai warriors, bijins & geometric patterns. Height 61 cm, width 29 cm
An important and fine quality Chozan signed Japanese Meiji period satsuma vase set on an ivory ground with superb gilding and finely detailed hand painted panels depicting traditional figures in landscapes, geometric painted & gilded borders signed on base
An exceptional quality Hododa signed Japanese Meiji period Satsuma lidded koro set on a rich cobalt ground with finest geometric gilding and hand painted panels depicting exotic birds, ducks and cockerels in idyllic landscapes, having gilded finial to lid
An exceptional Ryozan signed Japanese Meiji period Satsuma lidded koro set on an ivory ground having panelled hand painted decoration depicting Samurai, immortals and children in ceremonial landscapes bordered by geometric patterns and gilding, having rich
A fine Kinkozan signed late Meiji period Japanese Satsuma vase of 4 sided bottle form with long neck, on an ivory ground, hand painted and gilded decoration depicting mythical birds, clouds and geometric designs. Signed to base with character mark for the
A fine Japanese Meiji period satsuma two handle floral painted lidded koro of bulbous form having floral body & geometric decoration to top, gilded handles, finial and supported on 3 feet signed to base with character mark for Dai Nippon Kinkozan Tsukuru.
An impressive tall Hododa signed Japanese Meiji period Satsuma gourd shape vase set on a rich cobalt ground having finely hand painted panels to front and rear depicting Samurai & Bijin in traditional ceremonial scenes, finest gilding in geometric & floral
A fine Cho Shu-zan signed Japanese Meiji period Satsuma vase having a continuous hand painted landscape depicting Bijin & children feeding deer in a traditional pagoda roof house and mountain landscape, finest gilding and geometric patterns to top and base
An impressive tall pair of double gourd Japanese late Meiji period exhibition vases attributed to Kinkozan factory, having superb continuous hand painted floral, geometric and gilded decoration circa 1912. Height 35 cm, width 17 cm
A finely decorated pair of large antique Japanese Imari pattern platters or plaques of square form having scalloped border, large central hand painted panel depicting overladen basket of flowers, flanked by 8 smaller floral, exotic bird & idyllic landscape
A golden mink bolero, vintage 1960's, with a matching Japanese brocade lining, monogrammed EMB to the right hand side, pleated ruffles around the neck, size 12-14
Four Taish' era Japanese Hairpins, Pull-apart hairpins made from lacquerware. Three with floral mother of pearl decorations. One with filigree silver detailing. Largest length 16 cm
A rare Japanese Firemen's robe, late edo period. Made from a heavy cotton with a depiction of a tiger to the reverse. The robe would have been soaked in water before firefighting to protect the wearer. Length 90 cm, width 118 cm
Japanese 'Showa' period porcelain umbrella stand, a fine example in cylinder form, decorated in a hand painted inticate foliate motif with rivers and exotic birds. 60.5 cm
Japanese Samurai mounted on a horse, the Yabusame were mounted samurai archers who often played decisive roles in battles. The samurai is fully armoured, and carrying a bow, a full quiver and a katana. White metal, 18 cm
Ri Kei Sai (late Edo period 1800-1890, Japanese), superb antique Japanese watercolour on four panels - blossom tree, pheasants and river, 85 x 220 cm (overall image size); 98 x 244 cm (overall panel size), Provenance: Odawara Shoten, Tokyo (purchased 1987)