All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900 item #1308579
Japanese antique isho tansu (clothing chest) from the Sendai area, made with keyaki wood on drawer fronts, highly raised and incised black iron hardware including elaborate lock plates in the form of large peony blossoms and scrolling leaves. Moko shaped Iron drawer pulls incised with tiny flowers, 4 large drawers, 2 small exterior drawers. A safe box on the right side has beautifully ornate hardware in a peony motif...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1920 item #1308525 (stock #0247)

Wonderful hand shaped Tanba chawan, made 80 - 100 years ago. The tea bowl is well balanced and has a perfect shape.

No chips or cracks.

The bottom is signed. Good Wabi Sabi aura. Great!

Size: 6,5 cm height x 11,7 cm in diameter.

Tanba-yaki pottery originated approximately 800 years ago and has played an essential role in people’s daily lives, as well as becoming sought after as artwork in recent years...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Furniture : Pre 1920 item #1308501
Korean kitchen cabinet in traditional style, made of (Keyaki hardwood) elm wood, sliding panels are slatted and backed with rice paper. Small drawers on top and middle (including 2 hidden drawers!). Open storage area behind the traditionally slatted sliding doors. Charming piece with great storage options. 20th Century, very well built. Dimensions: 65" high x 37 3/4" wide x 17 1/4" deep.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Baskets : Pre 1920 item #1308443
An interesting all original Japanese ikebana (flower arrangement) basket with a wide, flat woven body and a gnarled root handle. The inside of the basket is lined with a removable bronze dish. True work of art. Meiji age (1868 - 1912) Size: 13.25" height, 16" diameter
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900 item #1308392 (stock #TRC1548)
This extraordinary piece depicting two shishi guardian lions locked in playful combat, is done in fine white porcelain from the Arita region of Japan.

Guardian lions (alternately known as Shishi, Foo-dogs, or Koma-inu) were introduced to Japan in the 8th century and are often seen outside shrine gates or adorning rooftop shingles. When seen in pairs, one typically has its mouth open (the male) while the other’s is shut (the female)...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1308209 (stock #0980)
Chinese Ming dynasty blue and white dih with flowers scroll motive. 19,5 cm diameter. Good condition. Crackled glaze.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1308208 (stock #0979)
Chinese ming dynasty saucer dish decorated with blue and white fish motive. 13,5 cm diameter. Good conditions.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Earthenware : Pre 1900 item #1308110 (stock #2887)
A tazza, pedestal dish, with a Satsuma type earthenware, stoneware, body decorated almost entirely with totai cloisonné. The dish decorated with a snowflake shaped, yukiwa, roundel containing various autumn flowers, akikusa, set against a lilac coloured ground, set against a blue cloissone ground inset with flowers and butterflies. The reverse of the dish decorated with further butterflies, flowers and cash set against a blue cloisonné ground. Lilac ground cloisonné to the stand column...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Furniture : Pre 1920 item #1308044
Tall Chinese lacquer cabinet with red sides and black front, hand painted with an assortment of gilt butterflies and flowers. Its front features two front opening doors with center locks and two drawers with ring pulls, with interior shelving. Early 20th century. Size: 67" height, 31.5" width, 17.5" depth
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1920 item #1308040
Antique Japanese kannon biraki tansu, made with keyaki (elm) and hinoki (cypress) wood. Interior has four storage compartments. Top and sides have the same kanji marking burned into the wood. Beautiful, original finish. Very unusual. Size: 25.75" height, 23" length, 10" depth
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Furniture : Pre 1900 item #1307887
Japanese antique isho tansu (clothing storage chest), made with chestnut wood drawer fronts and sugi (cryptomeria) wood frame, beautiful deep reddish brown lacquer finish on the drawer fronts and the sides and top of the chest, the frame on the front of the chest is lacquered black as is traditional with Fukashima area tansu. Iron hardware inlcudes large round lock plates and warabite shaped drawer pulls. The chest has four large drawers and two small drawers in the lower right hand corner...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1307829 (stock #0978)
Chinese song dynasty longquan celadon dish covered with very nice blue-green glaze. 21,2 cm diameter. dish has very smooth short hairline (please see on the picture).
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1837 VR item #1307707 (stock #99)
This is a finely hand carved, 19th Century Wood Netsuke depicting Ikkaku Sennin (the Single Horn Sage) carrying on his back the beautiful Lady Sendaramo. According to Legend, Ikkaku is an inmortal who could no resist the sight of women on the earth, and he was punished by the loss of his power. He fell in love and married the beautiful Lady Sendaramo, with whom the Sennin is often depicted, carrying her home on his back. Wonderful carving with very fine details. Unsigned...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1307693 (stock #0974)
Chinese song dynasty Kendi decorated with molded scroll pattern. 11,5 cm. Good conditions ( free from any repair ).
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre 1900 item #1307559 (stock #0246)

Wonderful and large Chinese Medicine Bronze Buddha, mounted on an aesthetic wooden custom stand with the effect as if it was pending above the stand...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre 1900 item #1307558 (stock #0245)

Wonderful and large Chinese Bronze Buddha, mounted on an aesthetic wooden custom stand with the effect as if it was pending above the stand.

The buddha has a serene and meditating expression. The statue is hollow inside.

It dates from the 19th century, and the display stand was added in the middle of the last century by our family.

It is in very good antique condition with some traces of age...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1492 item #1307496 (stock #632)
A definitely extremely rare dish like this normally only can be found in Museum-collections. A quite similar dish, just for example, can be found in the University of Sussex - collection ( Jameelcentre, Ashmolean ). Dark-brown stoneware-body with green-crackled glaze. Produced at Longquan- or Ge-ware kiln. Long-Quan, Chekiang- or Zhejiang province. Song - Yuan Dynasty 13th - 14th century. Diameter : 13,8 cm. Condition : Perfect.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Enamel : Pre 1900 item #1307410
Chinese antique large lobed bowl, made of heavy copper and enameled with raised repouse design of flowers and scrolling vines on the outside and with lovely yellow enamel on the inside. The enamel work on the flowers is delicately done with lovely colors on a yellow ground to match the inside of the dish. The stand is made of hardwood and intricately carved with elaborate details and long curving legs. 18th/19th century. Size of the bowl: 2 1/2" high x 15 1/4" long x 10 3/4" wide...