All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1198676
A Song/Yuan Longquan Blue Green-Glazed Jar. Diameter approximately 9.3 cm. Height approximately 7.2 cm. In good condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1471100 (stock #1350)
Chinese Longquan Celadon small dish. Song dynasty. 14,8 cm Diameter. 3,5 cm high. Good condition except tiny Chipped at the rim.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1800 item #1206243 (stock #TR 2131)
large 18th century Chinese bronze censer Xuande mark, censer is in good condition, weight 1200 gram, size 15 cm diameter, 14.5 cm height.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1837 VR item #1480096
Antique Seto Guro Chawan made in the Mid to Late Edo period (18-19cc).

Size
Height 8cm
Width 12.5cm

Condition
There is a chip at the mouth. No cracks and no repair.
Supplied with wooden box

"Seto Guro" refers to a specific type of Japanese pottery known as "Seto blackware" or "Seto-guro-yaki" in Japanese...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Baskets : Pre 1900 item #1432533
Stunning Antique Japanese moon handle basket for ikebana flower arranging. Made of split bamboo that has been twisted into rope and woven tightly together along with criss-crossing whole bamboo stalks. The deep reddish color of the split bamboo contrasts dramatically with the light color bamboo stalks. The wildness of the weaving highlights the tidiness of the overall form of the basket...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1837 VR item #920025 (stock #0313)
Yixing teapot from Tek Sing shipwreck.with incised hand writing at the base.Qing period.9,5cm body diameter.14 cm wide.6cm high.teapot in good condition with just one fine hair line at the rim.and circle hair line at the base we can see from outside but can not see from inside.no chipped,no restorations.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1900 item #1008540
A rare and finely carved boxwood box. The lid carved with a poem, one long side has a scene with three goats in a garden, the other long side has a scene with two figures in a garden with pavillions, one short side has a garden scene with a flying bird, the other short side is plain. On the inside of the box there painted Chinese characters, which possibly represent the name of the owner. China, 18th or 19th century. Measurements: L. 11 cm, W. 5cm, H...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre AD 1000 item #1115940 (stock #385)
Probably Liangzhu culture, Neolithic period ( 3300 - 2200 B.C. ) 7,6 cm x 7,7 cm. H : 4,8 cm. From an old German collection.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #90828 (stock #14)
This genuine late Ming - Transitional blue and white dish is extraordinary, because in the design of this dish there come 3 different styles together. The front design is executed in the Transitional style, the back site of this dish is painted in the Ming Jiajing style, and the mark in the center is the Imperial Ming Xuande mark ! Very nice glaze and kobalt blue. 2 small nearly not visiable hairlines. D : 5,5 inc.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1910 item #1325360
This is Kyogen Hakama which the child of the rich civilian of Kyoto used for the Meiji period. This has the crest that Kyogen is characteristic of the part of the waist. As for this, the whole is dyed with an indigo plant by Katazome. This has several places of thin dirts. And this has several places of extremely small holes. As for this, cotton is thin. Kyogen Hakama of the child is very rare. Size 85cm x 56cm (33.4 "x 22")
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1920 item #33720 (stock #4012)
This early 20th century Chinese porcelain water jar is 2 ½ inches tall and 2 ¼ inches wide. It has hand painted butterflies and a floral design over a white background. The color is slightly worn and it is in good condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Ivory : Pre 1900 item #1300585 (stock #JHivoryFoo)
June Hastings
STOLEN
A charming ivory shishi dog netsuke. Signed by artist and in excellent condition, it dates circa 1880-1900. Measures 1 3/4 inches long by 1 1/2 inches high.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Middle Eastern : Metalwork : Pre 1800 item #1481964 (stock #ES1191)
Antique 17h -18th century Islamic Indo-Persian helmet Kulah-Khud.

The helmet's hemispherical skull is formed by hand-hammering a single piece of thick, solid steel. The interior displays visible hammer marks, while the exterior surface is entirely smooth. The skull is adorned with a long, thick spike and two plume holders.

The entire surface of the skull is finely hand-chiseled, in low relief, with a floral pattern and six circular medallions...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1218271
Zentner Collection
$1,800.00
Japanese antique small small tansu with locking bar (bo). The bar has wrought iron fittings with a working locking mechanism. The bar functioned to keep the drawers closed during transportation. The wood is finished with a lacquered surface. Edo period, circa 1860. It measures 26.75" high, 25" wide, 14.5" deep .
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1910 item #1304204 (stock #2870)
A rectangular bronze suiban decorated with patterns of swimming Koi in fast flowing water. The design apparently largely cold worked rather than cast and patinated with a reddish brown finish. The moulded handles in the form of Kuwai, the marshland Japanese Arrowhead plant. The suiban measures 18.5cm long, excluding the handles, and 13cm wide and stands 7.2cm high to the rim and weighs approximately 1.1kg. The bronze is in good, sound condition. It dates to the late Meji period...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1492 item #1487957 (stock #7365)
Unusual Ming Dynasty stoneware celadon glazed censer on a reddish clay body, possibly Longquan or an allied kiln, uncommon to see fine translucent craquelure. Good condition- no cracks or damage just some bits of kiln grit adhering to the glaze surface. D: 11.5cm/4.5in and H: 5.5cm/2.1in
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Jewelry : Pre 1920 item #1408419 (stock #10A148)
Chinese Silver Lock rectangle shape Pendant, Ca. 1920, 1 3/8" wide, 7/8" high, 1/2" deep, low relief Chinese Character on one side and small flower bud with three leafy vines on the other side, all in one piece, the condition is good.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1910 item #1488858
Helen M Edwards
$1,300.00
Height: 33 cm (13.4 in)
Width: 19 cm (7.7 in)

Quality Chinese Sang de Boeuf vase; good ox-blood colouration with a fine crackle; a rough base rim encompassing a cream crackle glazed base; a hand-written Qianlong mark, but late 19th century; good condition
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Folk Art : Pre 1930 item #1481014 (stock #7290)
Quirky pair of fishing bobs from the Mentawai Islanders off the coast of West Sumatera. These are probably multifunctional as I have seen them described variously as turtle net buoys, fishing bobs as well as net weavers. The larger one has a fishing hook fashioned from a nail as well as old stone bead. L: 49.5/19.5in and 53cm/20.8in.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Pre 1700 item #1214869 (stock #2624)
An intriguing six panelled moulded saucer dish with the “two oxen on a bridge” pattern...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Pre 1900 item #1338012 (stock #177)
This is a finely carved and molded Rock Hair crystal Snuff Bottle in the form of a double gourd. A bat with spread wings under a hanging circular decoration is carved on both sides of the bottle. The transparency of the tea-colored crystal enables the thin brownish color criss-crossed hairs to be seen in a dramatic way. The bottle rests on a raised footing. It comes with a milk chocolate and black hardstone stopper...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1480802
Asian Works of Art Gallery
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A perfect Dehua mini censer for scholar table , burning agarwood incense use
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Pre AD 1000 item #876349
Priceless Past
$795.00
This is a fantastic example of an ancient bronze mace head. This piece was part of a large collection of bronze weapons from the middle East. There are four radial spike protruding from the head. The socket is hollow and slightly flared near the bottom. There is a perforation for attaching the socket to a shaft. This piece weighs 222 grams and measures just under 10 cm. Mace heads like this are very rare and quite desirable for collectors. This piece won't last long!!
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1837 VR item #1151098 (stock #2454)
A sometsuke dish of twelve sided dodecagonal form painted in a refined Kakiemon style. The rim border is divided into six fan shaped panels decorated with three sets of alternating floral compositions featuring respectively Bamboo, take, Peonies and rocks, botan, and shibagaki Brushwood fences. The centre painted with Cherry trees and a formal balustrades. The reverse is decorated with a Kraak style pattern of strapwork divisions and stylised flowers...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1920 item #1447455 (stock #7048)
Wholesale lot of 100 pieces Jade Bi, vintage to antique Burmese jadeite. Diameters: 23mm to 17mm, hole diameter 6-7mm. These are untreated stones i.e., not dyed with original natural color. Total weight: 269 grams. These “stand alone” pieces and may be worn individually. Excellent for a “bricks and mortar” shop or jewelry designer.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1900 item #1410821 (stock #703)
A well and thinly potted porcelain tray, decorated in Famille Rose enamels with 9 magpies in flight above flowing water with wafes, fish and pink lotus blossoms. Gilt rim. The base unglazed. Tongzhi Period 1862 - 1874. L : 26,5 cm. B : 22,2 cm. Condition : Perfect. Provenance : Old south German collection...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000 item #1484176
Attractive oval stamp seal, almost the shape of a scaraboid but much older belonging to the Uruk period of North-Western Mesopotamia, c. 4th. mill. BC.

The seal engraved with an interesting motif of integrated animals (see Id card for a description.

Size: 25 mm. long and 19 mm. wide.

Condition: Good Very fine.

Added to the Oberländer collection in 1994. Comes with original ID card from the Oberländer collection and imprint!

Provenance: Gus...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Enamel : Pre 1910 item #1434013
1900s (late Meiji period) Japanese cloisonne napkin ring with decoration of various flowers on aventurine enamel background. Excellent quality work, vibrant colors, gilding to metal parts (worn from age), one stress line area - see Enlargement 5. Diameter 1 7/8 inches, width 3/4 inch.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1700 item #1472171 (stock #380)
Two characters with bird beaks serving as incense holders. They are in sandstone covered with lead glassures of three colors (sancai), yellow, green and manganese, these models also have a part enamelled in white. Models with animal masks are much rarer than those with human faces and probably represent the animals of the zodiac. Good condition, almost not worn, a broken and glued head visible on photos. The glassure is finely cracked. Height: 325mm. Chinese work probably 17°, but maybe before.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1800 item #1375530
Complete Nepalese manuscript. Estimated to be late 18th century or earlier. 78 sides. 10 full page illustrations, one double page illustration. Text in red and black ink, charts and diagrams, traces of ritual use. 26.5 cm x 9.5 cm. Can be viewed in central London and shipped worldwide. SEE PAGE 2/2 FOR REST OF IMAGES
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Paintings : Pre 1920 item #1470108
Zentner Collection
$1,500.00
Antique Japanese scroll painting of a skeleton. Realistically rendered for use in a doctor's office. Great detail and shading. Frontal view with a top view of the foot. Painted in sumi-e ink and light colors on paper. Signature seal.

Dimensions: Total size: 77 1/2" high x 27 3/4" wide (30 1/2" wide including rollers). Size of art: 55" high x 23 1/4" wide.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1837 VR item #1461130
This is a Japanese antique indigo dye Thick hemp katazome Stripes long Roll fabric handspun & natural indigo dye katazome.There is no stain.There is no damage and it is in very good condition. Size:Length:7m15cm(23.45ft) / Width: 34cm(13.3inch)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1900 item #1036312
From our Japanese Collection, a large and very regal pair of imari vases, Meiji Period 1868-1912, beautifully executed in traditional palette of iron red, orange, blue, and gilt on a white porcelain body, with kiln marks to the base.

Size and Condition: 12 1/4 inches tall, 6 1/2 inches wide. Some light rubbing to the gilt in places commensurate with age and handling, but essentially perfect condition.

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #841190 (stock #TR 730)
A very rare and high value of Yuan dynasty blue and white big octagonal yuhuchun vase, octagonal shape with tear shape body and small neck with open wide rim, glazed base, vase decorated with good color of under glaze blue of eight different double flower motif, chrysanthemum, peony, lotus, hibiscus, water flower, indian lotus etc. lower portion with panel of tear drops and classic scroll, upper part with rising leaves motif, vase is found in east java.
The yuhuchun vase is in fairly good c...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre 1900 item #1079764 (stock #SK-89)
Gilded hand carved wooden Buddha subduing Mara on stepped throne, long earlobes, some Pali inscription on front of throne, good condition, no repairs and mounted on black base. Size: H. 10" (26 cm.) x W. 4" (10 cm.) x D. 3" (8 cm.) excluding base. Origin: Burma
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1206240 (stock #2599)
A set of five, sometsuke tusurugata kozara, blue and white Crane shaped small dishes dating to the late seventeenth century. An identical set of dishes is illustrated in volume II of the Shibata Collection at page 272 no 714, there dated c.1680-1710. Their condition is good all the dishes show crazing to the glaze, two have a minute chip each to the edge. Similar shaped dishes have been excavated from the Sarukawa kiln at Arita. Each dish measures approximately 9cm by 8cm and stand approximatel...