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Yamaguchi Kazuteru (born 1876)

A silver vase of baluster form, worked in relief with ducks on a rocky outcrop on the banks of a fast flowing river or in flight overhead.

Meiji period, circa 1900

Maruki Company

A bronze okimono in the form of three delicately modelled egrets with rock crystal ball

Meiji Period, circa 1900

Hosoya Reiko and HidemitsuLarge bronze jardinière with two dragons amongst clouds,

Hosoya Reiko and Hidemitsu

Large bronze jardinière with two dragons amongst clouds,

Takemura TatsutaroBronze Koro (incense burner) and cover

Takemura Tatsutaro

Bronze Koro (incense burner) and cover

SOLD Genryusai Seiya

A bronze group of five Bactrian camels

Signed Genryusai Seiya Sei

Meiji period, circa 1890

Ichioka Shiun

A large sentoku study of a carp in swimming motion, naturalistically modelled resting on its four fins, the eyes inlaid in shakudo, shibuichi and gold.

Late Meiji period, circa 1910

Atsuyoshi for the Inoue company

An inlaid bronze vase, the slender body carved and inlaid in relief with pine trees above a torii gate

Meiji period, circa 1900

Yamaguchi Hidemitsu

An inlaid russet iron box, the cover inlaid in silver and gold with five geese in flight, with a silver lined interior decorated with a partially cloud-obscured moon.

Taisho period, circa 1920

Sekiguchi Ichiya

An inlaid shibuichi and silver box, the cover worked in katakiri-bori depicting The Three Laughers

Seiki Yoshitaka-sen

A fine shibuichi kogo, delicately carved with Shoki, his eyes inlaid in gold and his sword blade in silver.

Meiji period, circa 1900

Nogawa Workshop

An inlaid bronze vase and stand of ovoid form with six bracket handles on the shoulder. Six shibuichi panels finely inlaid in silver, gold, copper and shakudo

Signed with seal of the Nogawa Company

Meiji period, circa 1900

Myochin Muneyoshi

An articulated copper study of a crayfish, fully jointed and with the details finely worked, the eyes of shakudo.

Signed Muneyoshi

Meiji period, circa 1910

Nobaru, Nogawa

A pair of inlaid bronze vases each of baluster form, finely worked in gold, silver, copper, shakudo and shibuichi with rural views

Signed with the Nogawa seal

Meiji Period, circa 1890

Shiotsu Chikatsugu

A copper kogo (incense box) and cover of circular form, finely carved in katakiri-bori with a flowering lotus, the bud inlaid in silver.

Dated 1916

Hasegawa Issei

An inlaid silver box, the cover worked in relief with a monkey being attacked by two wasps, persimmons lying on the ground.

Meiji Period, circa 1900