Asian Ceramics and Works of Art

FOURTEEN JAPANESE IRON AND BRONZE TSUBA, Edo - Meiji period. Of various forms and designs

A COLLECTION OF JAPANESE SCABBARDS, Of various materials (44).

A JAPANESE BRONZE KORO, Edo period. Cast to depict a goose, with incised feathers and tail, the elongated neck held alert, the head with incised and h

A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, Meiji period. In the form of three karako holding an ovoid vase with a short waisted neck - 9 1/2 in. (24 cm.) high.

A JAPANESE BRONZE LANTERN. Meiji period. Cast with openwork to depict mon and scrolling foliage above dragon and shi shi decoration - 19 in. (48.2 cm.

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL VASE, Meiji period. Signed, of ovoid form, elongated neck, with silver flying crane and gold prunus head decoration - 6 3/4 in.

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL BOX, Meiji period. Of rectangular form, the cover with Mount Fuji above a riverscape decoration - 5 in. (12.5 cm.) long.

A PAIR OF JAPANESE MIXED METAL VASES, Meiji period. Of ovoid form, with floral and bird decoration - 7 in. (17.8 cm.) high.

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL FIGURAL GROUP, Showa Period. Cast to depict a man and a crane standing on a rock form base holding a peach, wearing a long robe

A JAPANESE BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP, Meiji period. Signed, cast to depict two fish amongst waves - 7 in. (18 cm.) long.