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Fine narrow Huanghuali brush pot (Bitong).

Waterfall in minimalist rendering. Meiji, dated 1900

Torso of Eleven-headed Avalokitesvara in ZITAN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1700 item# 1125641 (stock# 659)
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A torso of the Eleven-headed Avalokitesvara (Ekadasamukha) made of one single piece of purplish zitan. Very fine details despite wear. Not mounted. Tibet, 16–17th cent. H 23 cm. Condition: Much wear and losses.

A dynamic bronze sculpture of a male lion. Seiko To. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Sculpture: Pre 1900 item# 1125546 (stock# 658)
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An impressive, large and dynamic bronze sculpture of a male lion. The eyes inlaid with glass. Signed with a artist's mark: Seiko To. Fine details in the casting. L. 54 cm. H. 30 cm. (25.3 x 11.8 inches). Meiji period, 19th cent. Condition: perfect!

A superb Oribe bottle shape vase. Artist's seal. Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1950 item# 1122783 (stock# 656)
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A very unusual but highly attractive bottle-shaped vase made of Oribe ware with a deep, bluish-green, partially covering glaze. It has a heavy, cylindrical body with deeply carved, parallel groove and a thin neck with a narrow mouth. Small artist’s seal impressed on bottom rim (we have been unable to decipher it, see last 2 photos) . A superbly designed piece. Showa, ca. 1950. H 22.5 cm. Condition: Perfect.

Deep blue glaze, drop-shape vase. Saxbo. Denmark Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery: Pre 1950 item# 1121889 (stock# 655)
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A drop-shaped vase of stoneware with a small opening covered in a uniform, dark dust-blue glaze. Marked: Saxbo (Herlev, Copenhagen), Denmark. From the 1940s. H 15 cm, D 11 cm. Condition: Perfect.

Gilt bronze of primordial Buddha Vajradhara. 17th c. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1700 item# 1121887 (stock# 654)
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An interesting and stylistically unusual, gilt bronze image of the Primordial Buddha Vajradhara of the Tantric tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. He is depicted holding bell and vajra crossed in front of his chest. He wears a broad crown on his head with hanging tassels. High lotus seat with large, flat, double petals. Tone of gilding very fine. Eastern Tibet, 17th cent. Sealed. H 17 cm. Condition: Very good. Hole in top of hair knot and some rubbing to gold.

Thor, Nordic Mithology. Jens Jakob Bregnoe for Saxbo Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery: Pre 1940 item# 1121714 (stock# 653)
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A beautiful and dynamic figure made of stoneware covered w. a mottled, orange and reddish brown glaze, depicting the famous scene from the Nordic Mythology where Thor, the God of Thunder, fights the Worm of Middlegaard. Signed Jens Jakob Bregnoe (1877–1946). Made at Saxbo, a major stoneware producer located in Herlev (Copenhagen) between 1930–1968. The piece itself dates from around 1935 and represents the apex of Danish Art Deco. H 36 cm, L 19 cm. CONDITION: Perfect.

Porcelain vase. Yasuaki Maeda. Arita Catalogue: Artists: Ceramics: Porcelain: Pre 2000 item# 1121712 (stock# 652)
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A very elegant porcelain vase of ovoid form w. a small opening covered all-over in a deep, mottled red-purple glaze. Signed by famous ceramic maker Yasuaki Maeda (b. 1937),* one of the leading artists in the modern revival of Arita porcelain. The vase is accompanied by a signed kiri-box. Made ca. 1990. H 24 cm, D 15 cm. Condition: Perfect. * Yasuaki Maeda’s works have been accepted for participation in the yearly Japan Fine Arts Exhibition (Nitten) many times and received a number of awards. S ...click for details

Bronze young lady. Tatekawa Yoshiake (b. 1918). Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Sculpture: Pre 1970 item# 1121707 (stock# 651)
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A bronze figure of kneeling young. The bronze has a fine dark patina. Very fine, expressive sculpture in naturalistic style characteristic of human representation in the Post-War period. Signed: Yoshiake.* Japan, ca. 1960–1970. H 22.5 cm. Condition: Excellent. * Tatekawa Yoshiake (b. 1918). He began his training as a sculptor at the College for Fine Arts in Tokyo in 1940 where he remained for a period of 4 years. Since then he has participated in numerous exhibitions, including the prestigio ...click for details

Fine, signed lacquer ”kogo” with playful Shishi, Meiji Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1910 item# 1121546 (stock# 649)
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A fine lacquer ”kogo” - incense box. The lid is decorated with a humourous, playful ”shishi” - lion biting into a bowl; a red ribbon around it. The shishi is rendered in low relief golden lacquer with the eyes, thungs and claws inlaid in mother of pearl on a background of black and nashiji lacquer. Signed Wajima Genpo saku. Inscribed kiri-tomobako: Shishi makie kogo Wajima nuri. Diameter: 8,5 cm. Meiji. Condition: perfect.

Large bowl by Axel Salto for Royal Copenhagen Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery: Pre 1970 item# 1121497 (stock# 648)
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A large bowl of stoneware modelled with branches in relief in the "organic" style, decorated with “sung” glaze, a beautiful mottled brown glaze. Signed Salto, for Royal Copenhagen, 20729. Around 1960. H. 10,5 cm. Diam. 25,5 cm.

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