A Very Fine and Rare Korean Silver Inlaid Hexagonal Iron Box-19th C.:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century.
A well silver inlaid on the iron box with a big character “ Shu” –a longevity-
on the top surouned by geometric designs, on the 6 sides inlaid with 6 characters
“ Auspisious letter” also surrounded by geometric designs.
It’s in very fine condition with a dark black patina around the body.
Measurement: 9.2cm d. x 5.2 cm h.
Signature and seal: Ganku
Technique: handpainted on silk
Size: 70 x 186 cm / 27,5'' x 73,2''
Ganku 岸駒 (1749 or 1756 - January 19, 1839), or more formally Kishi Ganku, was a noted Japanese painter of the late Edo period and founder of the Kishi school of painting...
Japanese Cloisonne Vase w WISTERIAS IRIS ROSES & MUMS
Description & Size: 14.60 x 10.16 cm (5.75" x 4") height & wide
Age: Meiji Period c19th Century, Production: Handcrafted
This is a beautiful Japaneses cloisonné vase made during the Meiji Period with fine silver works in wisterias, iris, roses, & mums flowers with black enamel background. The top & bottom are mounted with bright brass. The condition is excellent with no cracks or damages...
Antique Chinese bronze incensor with pair of peaches as lid. The body is incised with a commemorative message: indebtedness by the students, the giver of gifts, spring in the year of the dragon, one of a pair. Peaches are very important in chinese culture, they symbolize life, immortality, and good fortune. It has a hanging arm with a bat charm. It measures 20" tall with hanging arm, base 4" wide. 19th century, 1821-1850.
Ca. 1820-50, 19th century
Daoguang period, Qing dynasty
Porcelain with decorations in overglaze red & grisaille
D: 20.3 cm / 8 in
From a Midwest private collection
Chinese porcelains decorated en grisaille (or “mo cai”) were commonly made for export markets, and are extremely rare to see in Chinese-taste form. This unusual and highly rare dish, however, was clearly made for the domestic Chinese market...
mid-late 19th century
Tongzhi-Guangxu Period, Qing Dynasty
Porcelain with overglaze famille verte / Canton Enamels
w: 27 cm, l: 22.5 cm
Perfect condition
From a Netherlands collection
A Very Rare/Fine Korean Mother of Pearl/Turtoise Shell Inlaid Official Uniform Box:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century
It is rectangular, with rounded corners and with deep lower compartment and shallow
cover, inlaid overall in mother of pearl and tortoise shell with dragons chasing the flaming
pearl amongst clouds, the spines of dragons outlines in inlaid twisted wire and the
pieces of mother of pearl and tortoise shell large, the ground brownish-black lacqer,
interior lined with b...
Length approximately 17.5 cm (across the handles). Few soft dents at the rim. Weight: censer 900 gram ,and stand 725 gram. There is excess size a little at the stand. Polished. In good condition.
Japanese cloisonné bottle form lidded vase on a Satsuma earthenware substrate with "kidney bean" cloisons, signed in orange-red on the base "Kinkozan." The body of the vase is decorated with opposing blue flower filled cartouches with white borders set against a black background permeated with flowers. A blue band with red and white flowers and diamond forms encircles the neck. The lid is decorated with a single flower. Meiji period (circa 1870s). 8” high. Very good overall condition...
An antique Japanese Matsumoto Kimono Isho Tansu made entirely of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original hand made iron hardware including the stylized Gumbai handles and the fancy lock plates with hand pounded stippling work. Each side both have side hand carrying handle as well as swivel handles through which a wood pole can be fitted allowing two persons to carry the tansu from place to place. The hinged door hides two small drawers for storing valuables...
Namikawa Cloisonne Perfume Bottle Unsigned, 19th Century
The bottle is 2.45 inches (6 cm) tall, and 2 inches (5 cm) wide.
It is in good condition with no repairs, or chips, except very faint hairline cracks at the side (as seen in the photos).
Large format photos available upon request.
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A beautiful 19th C. Chinese blue and white jars with cover and string handle holes on each side. In excellent condition H:5" D:6"
Kawade Shibataro Wireless Cloisonne Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
It is 9.75 inches (24.3 cm) tall by 4.25 inches (11 cm) wide. It weighs 1.5 lb.
It is in good condition with no repairs, chips, or cracks.
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Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Pair w Swallows
Description & Size: 24.13 x 12.06 cm (9.5" x 4.75") height & wide
Age: Meiji Period c19th Century
Production: Handcrafted
This is a very beautiful pair of Japanese cloisonné vase with flying swallows in a yellow moth enamel background. The neck is decorated with fine silver with colorful chrysanthemum flowers. The top & bottom rims are constructed with bright brass...
Group of 4 individual metal Lohan metal scroll weights. Max height 5cm.
Width approximately 12.8 cm (across the handles). In good condition.