$1,951Sale Price|32% Off
Urashima Taro, Original Drypoint Etching, Surrealist, 1974, Signed
By Salvador Dalí
Located in OPOLE, PL
Salvador Dali (1904-1989) - Urashima Taro Drypoint etching with stencil from 1974.
Drypoint, Etching
Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Charger Urashima Taro Riding the Sea Bream Mythological
Located in Long Island City, NY
Why It Is Significant • Urashima Tarō is one of the oldest Japanese myths, dating back over 1300 years
Enamel
Urashimo Taro's Journey of Love
By Jimmy Yoshimura
Located in PARIS, FR
The sculpture does not simply depict a character; it conveys a state of being—an inner world where time appears suspended. In contrast, “Urashima Taro’s Journey of Love” adopts a mor...
Stainless Steel
Bunchin or, paper holder in bronze in the form of a group of tortoise
Located in PARIS, FR
The animal appears in numerous legends, the most famous tracing back to the Nihon Shoki, one of Japan’s earliest literary works, dating from the Nara period and recounting the origin...
Bronze
Japanese Bronze sculpture of a turtle
Located in PARIS, FR
This animal is the subject of many legends, the most well-known of which dates to the Nihon Shoki, a very ancient text about the origins of Japan and its imperial dynasty. The legend...
Bronze
Netsuke in Boxwood in the form of a turtle hidden in its shell
Located in PARIS, FR
This animal is associated with numerous myths, the most popular dating back to the Nihon-Shoki, an antique tale of Japan and its dynasty. The legend of Urashima Taro tells the story ...
Wood
Japanese boxwood nestuke in the form of a turtle hiding in its shell
Located in PARIS, FR
This animal is associated with numerous myths, the most popular dating back to the Nihon-Shoki, an antique tale of Japan and its dynasty. The legend of Urashima Taro tells the story ...
Boxwood
Otohime's : Princess of the Deep
By Jimmy Yoshimura
Located in PARIS, FR
The sculpture does not simply depict a character; it conveys a state of being—an inner world where time appears suspended. In contrast, “Urashima Taro’s Journey of Love” adopts a mor...
Stainless Steel
$2,000 / set
Four Japanese Lacquered Sake Cups Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
One red cup features a fine design of longevity and auspicious symbols including the conch, coin, Lingzhi mushroom, and fairy's fan on the base; One features Urashima Taro, a protago...
Wood, Lacquer
A comb and hairpin in gold lacquer decorated with two swimming turtles
Located in PARIS, FR
This animal is associated with numerous myths, the most popular dating back to the Nihon-Shoki, an antique tale of Japan and its dynasty. The legend of Urashima Taro tells the story ...
Gold Leaf
Japanese Fairy Tales Drypoint Etching Portfolio, Signed, 1974
By Salvador Dalí
Located in OPOLE, PL
Hagoromo (The Robe of Feathers) – a celestial maiden’s tale of love, loss, and the link between heaven and earth. Urashima Taro – the fisherman who visits an underwater kingdom and d...
Drypoint, Etching
Japanese Antique Silvered Bronze Minogame by Ryūbundō Meiji Period
Located in Newark, England
The Minogame also plays a central role in the famous legend of Urashima Tarō, where it carries the fisherman to the undersea palace of the Dragon God.
Silver, Bronze
Unavailable
H 2.88 in W 0.72 in D 0.44 in Dm 0.72 in L 2.88 in
Jade and Amethyst 9K British Yellow Gold Earrings
By Maiko Nagayama
Located in London, Mayfair
The name of the Urashima effect comes from the Japanese fairy tale - Urashima Taro. - Urashimas Taro who is a fisherman who is rewarded for rescuing a turtle, and carried on its back...
Amethyst, Jade, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Unavailable
H 1.97 in W 0.67 in D 0.48 in L 1.97 in
MAIKO NAGAYAMA Black Diamond Fire Opal Blue Sapphire 18K Contemporary Earrings
By Maiko Nagayama
Located in London, Mayfair
These days the effect of time dilation which is found out by Einstein is sometimes called the Urashima effect as the Eistein's theory. The name of the Urashima effect comes from the ...
Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Black Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
MAIKO NAGAYAMA Red Coral and Blue Sapphire 18K Yellow Gold Cocktail Ring
By Maiko Nagayama
Located in London, Mayfair
These days the effect of time dilation which is found out by Einstein is sometimes called the Urashima effect as the Eistein's theory. The name of the Urashima effect comes from the ...
Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Japanese Ko fuku no inori Gosho Ningyo, Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Ko fuku no inori Gosho Ningyo, a good luck prayer wish palace figure of a plump boy carved of wood kneeling in front of a large painted clam shell with a clam digging tool i...
Gesso
Unavailable
H 12.84 in W 26.58 in D 0.04 in
Choki Eishosai, Parody, Kimono, Courtesan, Japanese Woodblock Print, Edo Period
Located in London, GB
A humourous scene of courtesans enacting the fairy tale Urashima Taro. In the legend, a young man is granted access to the palace court of the Dragon King leagues beneath the sea for...
Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut
Japanese Old Stories 4 plates Kutani Ware 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
Each plates have the designs of old Japanese stories. Momotaro, Urashima taro, Issun boushi and Kaguyahime.
Porcelain
Sold
H 0.99 in W 1.38 in D 2.17 in
Japanese bronze sculpture or Okimono of a small yet realistic walking turtle
Located in PARIS, FR
This animal is the subject of many legends, the most well-known of which dates to the Nihon Shoki, a very ancient text about the origins of Japan and its imperial dynasty. The legend...
Bronze
Circa 1900 Japanese Kaga Kutani Vase by Watano Kichiji
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
This splendidly decorated vase features a scene which is possibly from the Japanese fairy tale when Urashima Taro's visit to the Dragon Palace Under the Sea.
Ceramic
Rare and Exceptional Meiji Period Hardwood Exhibition Display Cabinet
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The most famous legend refers to Urashima Taro who was carried down to this magical place on the back of a minogame or giant turtle.
Hardwood
Sold
H 1.58 in W 1.19 in D 0.99 in
Deer Antler netsuke in the form of an elderly with a turtle shell on his back
Located in PARIS, FR
This animal is associated with numerous myths, the most popular dating back to the Nihon-Shoki, an antique tale of Japan and its dynasty. The legend of Urashima Taro tells the story ...
Antler
Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase Painted by Ryozan for the Yasuda Company
Located in Newark, England
The minogame is a symbol of longevity and happiness and has an important role in the well-known legend of Urashima Taro. Meiji Period was an era of Japanese history that spanned fro...
Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery
Sold
H 18 in W 18 in D 1 in
Japanese Huge Antique Captain Whale Fisherman Satsuma Charger, 18 Inches & Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
Depicting a tale of Urashima Tarō* (see below), Signed Jyukan pottery by Chinjyu Makoto, in a lovely gold gilt and red detailed hand-painted composition Age: 1880-1900.
Ceramic
Sold
H 9.97 in W 29.3 in D 0.04 in
Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Folktale, Story, Dragon King, Japanese Woodblock Print
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in London, GB
While on the sea shore one day, Urashima Taro comes across children who are tormenting a turtle and he rescues it.
Paper
$1,964Sale Price|31% Off
H 25.99 in W 20.48 in D 0.04 in
Jugoyoe, Original Drypoint Etching, Surrealist, 1974, Signed
By Salvador Dalí
Located in OPOLE, PL
Salvador Dali (1904-1989) - Jugoyoe Drypoint etching with stencil from 1974. The edition of XVII/LXXV on Richard de Bas paper. Dimensions of work: 66 x 52 cm. Hand signed. Publi...
Drypoint, Etching
Cast Bronze European Contemporary Sculptural Door Handle
By Margit Wittig
Located in London, GB
Margit Wittig has used her sculptural skills to create beautifully-crafted, well-proportioned door handles, which are compositions of her unique signature pearl-shaped designs. Eac...
Bronze
Japanese Little Bronze Turtle Jewerly Box 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an objet of turtle which you can use as a jewelry holder. This is made with bronze and it was made in Japan around 1980s. The thing that written on the bottom of the turtle i...
Bronze
Untitled (2)
By Masatoyo Kishi
Located in Columbia, MO
Masatoyo Kishi (Japanese‑American, 1924 - 2017) was an artist whose career bridged East and West, combining his early studies in physics and mathematics with a long‑standing commitme...
Stone
$19,700
H 18 in Dm 18 in
Exceptional Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Enamel Charger, Turquoise Ground, 18 Inches
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
An exceptional and monumental Japanese cloisonné enamel charger of extraordinary artistic and technical quality, Meiji period (1868–1912), circa 1890–1893. Measuring an impressive 18...
Copper, Enamel
Untitled
Located in New York, NY
Michael Dickey Untiled, 2021 Fired And Glazed Ceramic 20h x 14w x 14d in
Ceramic
$580
H 3 in W 7.75 in D 5.25 in
Stunning heavy 20th Century Greek Tortoise Bronze Figure 1960s, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful heavy Bronze turtle from the 20th century, wonderful light brown patina, very detailed. This bronze turtle is beautifully crafted, it is finely executed, especially in the ...
Copper, Iron
Meiji Period 19th Century Japanese Cloisonné Charger
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Lovely large Japanese cloisonné enamel charger Meiji Period (1868-1912). Measure: Large 14 inch. Intricate enamel over brass cloisonné portraying a colorful floral and foliage motif...
Copper
Shokudai Candle Holders of Bronze from Japan, Meiji 1868-1912
Located in London, GB
Pair of Shokudai candle holders made of bronze during the Meiji period (1868-1912) in Japan. Includes original box as pictured. Candle holders H. 66cm; diameter 26cm. Lidded bro...
Bronze
Old or Antique Japanese Bronze Umbrella Stand with Scenic Panels
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine old or antique Japanese bronze umbrella stand. Of a cylindrical form in a warm chocolate brown patina. The umbrella stand with numerous cartouches throughout in a variety of...
Bronze
Lovely 19c Antique Meiji Period Japanese Charger Bird Bronze Cloisonne
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Lovely and beautifully made piece. Provenance: Originally part of the Catherina collection of Japanese bronzes and cloisonne that was partly auctioned in Amsterd...
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Animal / Ox Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Japanese bronze animal / ox incense burner, circa 1950s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with a nice patina and measures 6"W x 4.5"D x 2.5"H. Removable top with wonder...
Iron
$374
H 1.07 in Dm 8.51 in
Antique Japanese Totai Shippo Cloisonné on Satsuma Plate Japanese, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Japanese Totai Shippo cloisonne (cloisonné ) pottery plate. The plate has the usual cream coloured body that is normally associated with satsuma ware. It has been decorated with a ...
Porcelain
$3,712
H 14.97 in W 11.03 in
Salvador Dalí (1904–1989) - Drypoint etching on Japanese paper - 1969
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Varese, IT
Drypoint etching on Japanese paper, edited in 1969. Limited edition, numbered as 124/145 in lower left corner. Hand-signed in pencil by artist in lower right corner. Plate size: 31 ...
Paper, Drypoint, Etching
A Chinese Brass Lock in the Form of a Turtle, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Brass Lock in the Form of a Turtle, Early 20th Century The lock in the form of a turtle with moving legs, the lock mechanism beneath worked by means of a rod ornamented wi...
Brass
$6,397
H 25.79 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Reuben, Original Etching, Surrealist, 1973, Signed
By Salvador Dalí
Located in OPOLE, PL
Salvador Dali (1904-1989) - Reuben Etching from 1973. The edition of 77/195. Dimensions of work: 65.5 x 50 cm. Hand signed. Publisher: Transworld Art, Fribourg, Switzerland. Re...
Etching
Chinese Brown Agate Covered Censer, Archaic Style, Foo Dog
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Chinese Archaic Style Qing Dynasty Covered Agate Censer, with Foo Dog The censer is carved in a faceted archaistic form with a wide body rising to a stepped shoulder and a...
Agate
Chinese Folk Art Carved Wood Mythical Creature Sculpture
Located in Kastrup, DK
A one-of-a-kind Chinese folk art sculpture depicting a stylised mythical creature, carved with simple, naïve and almost whimsical features. The figure has a striking presence and a s...
Wood
French Majolica Wild Rose Cake Stand Delphin Massier Circa 1890
By Delphin Massier
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica Wild Rose Cake Stand Delphin Massier Circa 1890, 9.8 inches diameter , 4 inches height.
Ceramic, Majolica
1920s Purple Antique Chinese Art Deco Hand Knotted Rug 11' x 16'6"
Located in New York, NY
Antique circa 1920 Chinese Art Deco hand-knotted wool rug, 11' x 16'6" (132 x 198 in), in purple tones. Condition: good, overall Good Condition. Large Wool Antique 1920s Hand Knotte...
Wool
$800 / set
H 16.5 in W 13 in D 6 in
Japan Large Antique Cast Bronze Pair Garden Geese, Beautiful Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
A fine pair (2) of large scale Japanese hand-cast bronze geese or ducks with red knob heads, mahogany colored surfaces, and highly detailed plumage, heads, tails, webbed feet, and wi...
Bronze
$1,005Sale Price|20% Off
H 22.84 in W 22.45 in D 13.78 in
1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Burl Wood Side Table, Arts and Crafts
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Discover the Finnish Mid-century Modern Burl Wood Side Table, a hand-made unique piece that embodies the essence of Scandinavian Vintage Design. Its organic design create an eye catc...
Burl
$9,600
H 29.5 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Extraordinary Large Chinese Scholar Rock Yellow Taihu Stone on Wood Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an extraordinary Chinese scholar rock of Taihu type in a vertical mushroom-cloud form. Impressive in size, texture and grotto-filled shape, the well-balanced stone is pre...
Limestone
$3,198
H 4.53 in W 4.93 in D 3.15 in
Daum Nancy Art Nouveau Vase, Pluie De Feu, With Coralbell Decor, France, Ca 1900
By Daum
Located in Vienna, AT
Vase with a handle, set on a round, flared base, the body rises conically, widening as it goes up, the upper rim is pressed into a heart-shaped opening, forming a beak-shaped spout, ...
Glass
Exquisite Japanese Wireless Cloisonné Dragon Motif Vase, Meiji / Taisho Period
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Wireless Cloisonné Enamel Vase, likely from the Meiji period (1868–1912) or possibly the early Taisho period (1912–1926). The vase features a dynamic depiction of a Japanese...
Copper
Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Jardinière with French Ormolu Mounts
Located in London, GB
Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Jardinière with French Ormolu Mounts Chinese and French, 19th Century Height 33cm, width 50cm, depth 30cm Created during the nineteenth century, this elegan...
Enamel, Ormolu
1920s Purple Antique Chinese Art Deco Hand Knotted Rug 2' x 4'
Located in New York, NY
Antique circa 1920 Chinese Art Deco hand-knotted wool rug, 2' x 4' (24 x 48 in), in purple tones. Condition: good, wear consistent with age and use. A striking antique purple Chines...
Wool
$695
H 1.5 in W 4.75 in D 3.5 in
Tiffany Studios New York Grapevine Bronze Doré Calendar Holder or Picture Frame
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period "Grapevine" pattern gilt bronze and Favrile slag glass desk calendar holder or picture frame By Tiffany Studios (signed to the un...
Bronze
Exquisite Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Silver Wire Vase Irises on Karakusa
Located in Long Island City, NY
This exquisite Japanese Meiji cloisonné vase showcases delicate white and blue irises worked in fine silver wire against a shimmering karakusa ground. The refined contrast of the bol...
Enamel
Antique Japanese Rooster Cloisonné Enamel Planter
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese copper planter with cloisonne enamel. The nearly rectangular beige planter with a blue dot pattern below the neck and above the base. Raised on four legs. Adorned with pol...
Copper
$1,117
H 1.97 in W 1.97 in D 2.25 in
Fragment of Blue John very rare variety of Fluorite from the early 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
Fragment of Blue John, a very rare and distinctive variety of Fluorite, from the early 1900s, characterized by spectacular purple-blue and yellow-cream bands, cut, polished and mount...
Crystal
Rare Japanese Red Birds Cloisonne Enamel Censer Koro
Located in Long Island City, NY
A rare antique Japanese late Meiji Era tripod and covered enamel copper censer. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The sphere form censer koro is enameled with polychrom...
Copper, Enamel