Very elegant rosewood jewelry box beautifully decorated with brass accessories. Tamil Naddu, South of India, early 20 Century. The interior is made of secrets compartments, a large mirror inside the top cover and two small mirrors originally engraved with Indian Poems. Original key and lock. Good condition.
Beautifully detailed tea tray, carved in one piece of Boxwood in a shape of a Lotus leaf with a snake chasing two frogs. Japan, Meiji Period, 19 century. Perfect condition and very rich deep brown color patina.
Rare and unique medicine stone from the late Kandyan period, Sri Lanka, late 18, early 19 century. This circular stone was originally used to grinded medicinal herbs in order to prepare treatment . Sitting on three carved feet and beautifully decorated on the top with hard all around the stone. The quality of carving is exquisite. Perfect condition. ...click for details
Rare royal Ebony jewelry/money box from Kandy, Sri Lanka, 19 century. The entire box, inside and outside is made of a very beautiful quality of ebony including all interior compartments. A flat flipping surface inside cover with Velvet was probably used for writing or signing documents. Perfect condition.
The goddess of Mercy standing in a S-shaped motion on a round lotus base ( replaced). Her hair drawn up a twisted topknot, head lowered slightly and the face carved with peaceful expression. Her hands held at the waist holding a scroll on the right. Very good condition and beautiful wood patina.
Very elegant folding stool , 19 century, England. The long stick is made of hard wood finish with a pointy metallic part. The all mechanism as been hand forged. Very good condition.
Very well carved and unique rice dispatcher from Tamil Naddu, southern India.19 century. Nicely carved with Buddhist figures such as Shiva and Ganesa. Used in rice field to dispatch rice in order to always keep the same space in between each seed dropped on the earth. The circular part of the dispatcher was tide up to a canvas bag full of rice seed to allow rice to drop from the small holes. Very good condition. ...click for details