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A 19th c. bamboo slender brush pot with calligraphy Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Scholar Art: Pre 1900 item# 1085053 (stock# 540)
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A slender brush pot made of a single section of bamboo tube with dark, lacquered patina and a three-line poetic inscription in good calligraphy. The piece has been mounted on a foot of hardwood (hongmu?). H 17.5 cm. Qing, 19th cent. Condition: Fair w. one crack and chips to base

Ming Dynasty root-wood figure of a Daoist Immortal Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Scholar Art: Pre 1700 item# 1084774 (stock# 539)
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A fine root wood figure depicting an aged Daoist Immortal, holding a ruyi scepter in one hand and standing on a high rock surrounded by waves in an imaginary sea . The head of the Immortal is partly carved while the body and partly the stand are naturally shaped. Made of two parts fixed together. Ming Dynasty, 17th cent. H. 20,5 cm. Condition: very good patina with some wear .

Four Daoist Immortals ( Baxian ) in padded silk Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles: Pre 1900 item# 1084769 (stock# 537)
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Rare Daoist images depicting four of the Eight Immortals (baxian) made of padded, colored silk. Mounted on felt. Textile figures of this kind are relatively rare, especially when in good condition. Framed in old gilt frame under glass. Late Qing Dynasty, probably Guangxu. H. 56 cm, W. 38 cm (picture frame). Condition: Excellent. The silk still with fresh colors.

Fine 19th cent. Seto type tea caddy (chaire) Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900 item# 1084588 (stock# 536)
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A fine and quite large chaire (tea container) made of Seto type ceramic. It has an ivory lid. H. 9 cm, D. 6,5 cm. Late Edo to early Meiji, 19th cent. Condition: the chaire is perfect, the ivory lid has some wear to to age.

Landscape with herdsman & water buffalos. Edo, 17th c. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1700 item# 1083234 (stock# 534)
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An interesting hanging scroll (kakemono) painted in monochrome ink on paper depicting a landscape with a herdsman and water buffalos in the fields. The style and topic is closely reminiscent of work by members of the Kano school. Unsigned, but sealed. Edo, 17th cent. Probably remounted during the 18th cent. Knobs in original tooth. Picture-frame: H 102 cm, W 38.5 cm. Condition: Very good given the age (minor wear and some creases).

Fine okimono of a reclining ram. Signed Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono: Pre 1920 item# 1082991 (stock# 532)
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An attractive okimono of a reclining ram executed in finely sculpted and reddish-brown-patinated bronze. Signed on the outer rim. Late Meiji to early Taisho. L 25.5 cm. Condition: Excellent.

Exceptional Set of Badges for 6th Rank Civil Official Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles: Pre 1837 VR item# 1077835 (stock# 530)
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An exceptionally fine quality Set of Insignia Badges for a Civil Official of the 6th Rank. In the center a white crane ( lusi) perched on a rock among waves, while looking toward a bright red sun disk with clouds in the sky. Silk thread, counted stitches tecnique done a extremely refine way. H. 21 x 23, 5 cm. Qing, 18th to early 19th cent. Perfect condition.

Fine zozu with Shaka (Indra), made by Chusei Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Devotional Objects: Pre 1900 item# 1077270 (stock# 528)
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A small altar-box for traveling (zozu) in red lacquer with an exquisitely, carved figure of Shaka (Indra), the lord of the gods. The image is made of fragrant sandalwood, decorated with. staffing in gold. Signed: Chusei. Meiji, 19th cent. H 16 cm (box), H 10 cm (image). Condition: Fine with a few minor losses.

Carved wood Stupa, 19th cent. Tibet Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1900 item# 1077259 (stock# 526)
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A three level stupa of classical style made of carved wood. It can be taken apart and inside are inserted old “darani” prayer rolls. Tibet, 19th cent. H 20 cm, 11 diam. 11,5 cm. Condition: top part missing otherwise fine.

A very rare set of 3 sex toys. Edo period Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1837 VR item# 1069740 (stock# 522)
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A very rare set of sex toys including two dildos in finely made turtle shell, in different sizes and two ‘tinkling balls’ in brass. Fitted kiri-box. All pieces with separate boxes inside. The larger dildo with inscribed box giving a Shinto-style designation as ‘Shape of the Imperial Way’s Ancestral Spirit’ and indications of its use. Japan, Edo period, probably around 1800. 1) H 14 cm, 2) 11.5 H cm, 3) balls each D 1.7 cm. Condition: Fair. Both dildos with insect holes.

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