A lovely pair of Tung Chi period herbal jars (circa 1862) with an incense burner motif in pastel colors: pinks, aquas, blues and pale greens.
A typical pattern used in the mid 19th C.
French pleasted silk shades. The back of the jars feature calligraphy denoting a "poem" about the garden
27" Circumference
One of a pair of important frames. These pieces are fine examples of early 19th century persian reverse paintings on glass.
Date: circa 1800
Material: Reverse painting on glass
Origin: Persia
Mirrors are to be installed on these pieces before delivery to buyer.
Meiji period. Riverscape decoration. Mounted as side table with bamboo-form legs. The stand is furnished from Walnut and was handmade by a cabinet maker from Maine. A rare and stunning piece, sure to get many compliments in your home.
Origin: Shanghai
Date: 1875
Material: Elmwood
Description: This jewelry box takes the shape of a mini altar, with one opening drawer on top and two opening doors on the bottom. The box features a painting of Chinese men who are blessing the contents of the box. A very nice collector's item.
Jewelry box measures 16" Long x 7" Wide x 11 3/4" Tall
