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    • Japanese BronzeJapanese Bronze, the highly collected miniature carvings from 17th, 18th and 19th Century Japan were originally and primarily very simple functional objects that evolved over time to the level of truly superb works of art produced by master carvers. This evolution began towards the end of the 16th Century, reaching (in the minds of many) its artistic zenith in the second half of the 18th Century and continuing throughout the 19th C until its decline in the early Meiji period. Throughout this time, many individual “schools” developed across Japan often with unique and instantly recognisable styles and subject matter. Naturally there was a greater concentration of schools and master carvers in and around the major cities especially Kyoto, Osaka and Tokyo. Early Japanese bronze are thought to have mostly been the work of carvers serving primarily the numerous shrines and temples across Japan. A clue to the function of a Japanese Bronze can be gleaned from the two Japanese characters used to form the word – namely “root” and “fasten” or “fix”. From this we can infer that early Japanese bronze could have been fashioned simply from small pieces of rootwood and used to anchor something in place. The need…
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    Fine Japanese Satsuma Sake Ewer by Hozan

    Fine Japanese Satsuma Sake Ewer by Hozan

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    Late 17th century Japanese Imari Barbers Bowl

    Late 17th century Japanese Imari Barbers Bowl

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    JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE OF KADORI MYOJIN & NAMAZU

    JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE OF KADORI MYOJIN & NAMAZU

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    JAPANESE EDO PERIOD CARVED WOOD NETSUKE - WOLF UPON A CRAB - MASATADA

    JAPANESE EDO PERIOD CARVED WOOD NETSUKE – WOLF UPON A CRAB – MASATADA

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    JAPANESE STERLING SILVER BOWL "MIYAMOTO SHOKO " OF TOKYO

    JAPANESE STERLING SILVER BOWL “MIYAMOTO SHOKO ” OF TOKYO

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    HIGH QUALITY JAPANESE IRON KOMAI STYLE CARD CASE

    HIGH QUALITY JAPANESE IRON KOMAI STYLE CARD CASE

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    A LOVELY JAPANESE EDO PERIOD INRO BY KANSHOSAI TOYO

    A LOVELY JAPANESE EDO PERIOD INRO BY KANSHOSAI TOYO

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    HUMEROUS JAPANESE SATSUMA PLATE SIGNED BY KIZAN

    HUMEROUS JAPANESE SATSUMA PLATE SIGNED BY KIZAN

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    OUTSTANDING QUALITY JAPANESE SATSUMA PLATE BY FUZAN

    OUTSTANDING QUALITY JAPANESE SATSUMA PLATE BY FUZAN

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    LARGE JAPANESE BRONZE OKIMONO OF A BOY SEATED UPON AN OXEN

    LARGE JAPANESE BRONZE OKIMONO OF A BOY SEATED UPON AN OXEN

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    FASCINATING JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO MONKEY UPON A STAG

    FASCINATING JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO MONKEY UPON A STAG

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    A RARE ARTIST JAPANESE BOXWOOD NESTUKE - KAPPA UPON A CLAMSHELL – HOKUZAN

    A RARE ARTIST JAPANESE BOXWOOD NESTUKE – KAPPA UPON A CLAMSHELL – HOKUZAN

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    DELIGHTFUL JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE OF FUKUROKUJU AND DEER - LUCKY GOD OF LONGEVITY

    DELIGHTFUL JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE OF FUKUROKUJU AND DEER – LUCKY GOD OF LONGEVITY

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    JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE - TOAD UPON BAMBOO SHOOTS - MASATSUGU

    JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE – TOAD UPON BAMBOO SHOOTS – MASATSUGU

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    CHARMING JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE DEPICTING HOTEI - GOD OF GOOD FORTUNE

    CHARMING JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE DEPICTING HOTEI – GOD OF GOOD FORTUNE

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    FINE QUALITY JAPANESE BRONZE OKIMONO OF JUROJIN LUCKY GOD

    FINE QUALITY JAPANESE BRONZE OKIMONO OF JUROJIN LUCKY GOD

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