1800s
This is a pair of glass bowls with saucers that are of a deep, even amethyst tone with high translucency. The pieces are molded, then turned, having highly polished interiors. The two bowls have well-carved pronounced footrings. The backs of the saucers retain the mold shapes, but with a glossy polish.
Bowls: Height: 2 ¼ in., Diameter: 4 ½ in.
Saucers: Diameter: 5 ¾ in.
Dish decorated with floral and rock on the interior and continous floral scroll on the exterior, glazed base. PERIOD : Early Ming (1400-1487 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 19.5 cm wide. CONDITION: very good, no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restorations.
This is a beautiful Japanese Porcelain Charger or shallow bowl. It just glows. The work is very similar to the work we have seen done by the Fukagawa or Koransha factory but it is not signed. Condition is excellent. There is a minor factory smear of gold on the front center. It can bee seen in the images. This might why the piece is not signed. It can bee seen in the images. The charger is 12 5/8 inches across and has deep sides making it 2 1/4 inches tall.
Bulbous copper body with floral decoration in polychrome enamels. Originating from Syria. Condition: base with a small repair, three areas with losses of the enamel. Dimension: 17.5 cm high, diameter: 21 cm, weight: 1060 g.
Burmese buffalo horn musical instrument in Burma.
Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century
Measurment: Height 42.5 C.M. / Width 13.3 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to Its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
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Han, Chinese pottery laddle with dragon handle, with red and black pigments remaining.
Age: Chinese, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. – A.D. 220
Measurment: Height 7.2 C.M. / Width 16.5 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thailand at actual cost. Please e-mail us for the shipping fee.
Han, Chinese pottery laddle with dragon handle, with red and black pigments remaining.
Age: Chinese, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. – A.D. 220
Measurment: Height 7.2 C.M. / Width 16.5 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
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Chinese pottery ladle with handle, with original pigments remaining.
Age: Chinese, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. – A.D. 220
Measurement: Height 7.9 C.M. / Width 18.2 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall. Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
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Han, Chinese pottery laddle with handle, with red and black pigments remaining.
Age: Chinese, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. – A.D. 220
Measurment: Height 7 C.M. / Width 15.4 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
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Dong Son bronze bangle with decorative lines excavated from Cambodia with
nice green patina.
Age: Cambodia, Dong Son Period, 500 B.C. (size excluding stand)
Measurement: Diameter 14.5 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to
its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
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Dong Son bronze bangle with decorative lines excavated from Cambodia with
nice green patina.
Age: Cambodia, Dong Son Period, 500 B.C. (size excluding stand)
Measurement: Diameter 14.5 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to
its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thailand at actual cost.
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During the Edo period, the daimyo (Feudal lords) from each region was required to live in Edo (today’s Tokyo) every other year. This type of Kamishimo (official attire for samurai) with small repeated patterns (komon) was like their uniform when they attended official function in the Edo castle or others. Each region had their own design made. The characteristic of kamishimo komon was that it looked plain (one color) when it was looked at in the distance...
Illustration of a scene from the Noh theater titled “Ohara Goko” by Kogyo Tsukioka (1869-1927) from the series "One Hundred Noh Dramas" published by Daikoku-ya in 1923. Very good impression quality with silver and gold metallic highlights and extensive embossing on the blue robe. Standard vertical oban print measuring about 14 7/8"V x 10"H. Very good overall condition. There is a slight wrinkle in the paper at the upper right corner.
A beautifully carved and polychromed alabaster figure of a standing female divinity, wearing a dark green sari scattered with a gilt floral pattern, both hands held out towards the front, youthful face with large eyes and simple gilt diadem encircling her black-painted hair, Indian, 19th century.
Size: 31" high x 13 1/2" wide x 7 1/2" deep.
A Chinese blue and white crackle platter, Swatow Ming Dynasty. Diameter approximately 39 cm. Height approximately 9 cm. A tiny chip on the rim. Good condition.
This pair of Zhun is nearly identical in form and size to ones found in Houma, Shanxi province in north China. It is most likely from the late Spring & Autumn period (770-476 BC) in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty which is also sometimes referred to as Zhou III. Both visual and microscopic inspection reveals a dark base metal covered in parts with a patina consisting primarily of cuprite and malachite...
This is a pair of ancient Chinese bronze cheek pieces from a horse harness. They are strikingly similar to ones excavated in Fufeng County, Shaanxi Province, and currently on display at the Shaanxi Provincial Zhouyan Museum.
Cheek pieces such as these are generally attributed to the Western Zhou Dynasty (1100-771 BC). The pieces are decorated with simple linear decorations. The circular holes in the center are where the now-missing mouthpiece would have been attached...
A blue an white plate with a central flower spray. The center surrounded with thick blue border. Condition: Normal condition. A hairline in the center. Minor rim frittering. Measurement: 23.5 cm = 9.3 in
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Chines Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Landscape Scene, 18/19th Century
It is 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) tall by 6.3 inches (16.2 cm) wide. It is 1 lb.
It is in good condition with no repairs, cracks, except some minor chips.(as seen in the photos)
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Khmer bronze tray in circular form with nice patina.
Age: Cambodia, 12th Century
Measurement: Width 33.1 C.M. / Diameter 4.1 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its
age). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thailand at actual cost. Please
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This is a small Ming dynasty moulded sancai funerary covered box with ribbed sides. On top of the covered box, it has a moulded design of the plum blossom or meiping plant with flowers. It has a low footrim with a mildly recessed base. It also has a square seal mark which reads as "Da Ming Nian Zhao" from left to right instead of the usual right to left.
As a funerary object, abrasion, minor chips(see picture no.5) and minor production flaws can be expected...
Small Chinese square table, beautiful deep golden brown finish, carved aprons with bats and flowers, great side table or stool.
Size: 19" high x 19" wide x 19" wide.
A Chinese bronze figure of Zhen Wu, Qing Dynasty. Height approximately 15 cm. A slight porousity in the form of small dot as seen in the photo number 5. Good condition.
The black stone tile has mosaic inlay of mother of pearl Taj Mahal detailed with black pen ink lines. This Anglo Indian Victorian piece from the Raj era would have come from the Visagapatam region of India, which was known for its finely detailed black pen ink designs.
Pristine condition and very beautiful. Measured top to bottom and side to side 6 inches each way...measured point to point 6.5 inches
A large and richly imbued Chinese hat stand vase, extraordinarily detailed with fine painting that is rarely encountered in this quality. This vase is dated pre-1920. The palette is the much sought famille rose, along with more subtle hints of profuse colors. The condition of this vase is perfect, no hairlines, chips, or other damage. The painting is impeccable and the vase stands at an impressive 11.25" high by 4.75 wide at the mouth.
Only one of the most beautiful wood and lacquer Chinese baskets or round box ever to pass through my hands, this stunning beauty measures 9" high with the finial x 9" diameter and has strong decorative appeal, as well as being a genuine antique. The lid has a foo dog finial and is surrounded by Buddhist symbols, truly stunning details and exquisitely carved in low relief. The box dates circa 1890, really beautiful when you consider that the box is over 118 years old.
A Chinese bronze censer, Qing Dynasty. Height approximately 14.5 cm. Good condition.
A Chinese bronze censer, Qing Dynasty. Height 7.5 cm, length 17 cm and width 14 cm. Good condition.
A bottle vase with the black glazed, Song/Yuan Dynasty. Height approximately 25 cm. Good condition.
Mounted Buddha Head from Tuv Aimag, Northern Mongolia. 18th Century. This region of Mongolia had quite a number of Yellow Hat Sect Tibetan temples, but most were sadly destroyed when it became the world's second communist country in 1924.Therefore difficult to find such nice specimens. Condition good, size H. 4.75"
Description:
A straight bamboo stalk was well shaped into a useful walking stick.
In very good condition,the bamboo stick was preserved with nice patina and can be as firm as being used now. A new plastic plug was added at the tip.
Date: 1950s
Length: 88cm.
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Bronze Elephant Altar Pieces
They are 19.2 inches (49 cm) tall measured including the lamp, 8.25 inches (20.9 cm) tall measured including the base without the column by 9 inches (22.8 cm) wide. The total weight is 31.2 Lb.
They have oxidation, surface wears and scratches, missing beads, drilled holes at the bottom, and the top and bottom are not original (as seen in the photos).
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A Beatiful Natural Green Ash glazed Cup-Shape Bottle:
Korea, Koryo Period, 10th -11th Century
The slightly tapering globular stoneware bottle with short neck and cup-shaped mouth
enhanced with a thick and running olive green ash glaze pooling toward the base.
Its half bottom of the body and base unglazed.
It’s in very fine condition without any damages at all.
Measurements: 10” .6 ¼” (25.5cm x 15.8cm)
A truly magnificent Qianjiang porcelain vase C.1880's, this vase has all the added features not normally encountered in Qianjiang porcelain. First, it is a human figural painting, secondly it is a painting of two foo dogs, and that with beautiful calligraphy in red and black to the sides of the paintings. As an added bonus, this vase comes with the original papers and reciept of purchase...
A large Susani needlework composed of three length of mustard yellow cotton hand embroidered in polychrome silks. This kind of Susanis where used as bed sheet for the wedding night. The sides of the mehrab with flowering pomegranates ending in a large floral roundel. Trimmed with a woven band. Ikat and red cotton lining with „mir-i-boteh“ pattern.
Condition: faded, especially the interior of the mehrab with splits, some stains, bottom half with partially consumed and worn embroidery...
Fine 19th Century Thai Rattanakosin Disciple in adoration with beautiful gilding. Good original condition, no repairs, Size H. 6.5" x W. 3" x D. 4"
Unusual and rare 19th Century woodcarving from Northern Thailand depicting an erotic
figure surrounded by vines/foliage, natural solid teak wood, no finish, in
good condition. Size: L. 40" x H. 11" x D. 2"
Stunning 19th Century gilded wooden structure from Burma (ca. 1858, Mandalay) resembling Palace Throne. Composed of several large individual hand carved pieces, easily assembled and suitable as stunning large Mirror or entrance/passage into special alcove/room. High quality gilding. Good condition. Size: H. 114" x W. 71" Very rare, high impact!
Burgundy red velvet ground with the design of a mosque with minarets below a tughra. Padded embroidery in couched metal thread. Condition: doubtless a fragment, the basic fabric sewn together, the metal threads with patina and some missing and loose ones. Dimension: 35 cm x 33 cm.
A beautiful late 19th or 20th C. Chinese old cast bronze censer or burner, in excellent condition. H:4.75" W:4.1" $275 Sale pending
This is a stunning example of an early Edo period Japanese Katana...
This charming pair of old Chinese lotus shoes were made from a sturdy cotton fabric and embroidered with cotton thread. The lack of silk matterials would indicate that the maker/wearer was probably from a less afluent family. The soles indicate are well worn but the vamps are in very good condition.
A Burmanese bronze figure of a goose. Height approximately 11.2 cm and weight approximately 1200 gram. Good condition.
A long quan celadon bowl Ming Dynasty. Diameter approximately 15 cm height 7 cm. In the center has a floral carved. The exterior carved with stylised foliate scrolls. Covered in green glaze. Good condition.
From our Japanese Collection, a fine and large eight-sided imari charger, Meiji Period 1868-1912, depicting a flower basket beautifully executed in traditional palette of iron red, orange, blue, and gilt on a white porcelain body, and as a lovely extra on this particular piece, the addition of Kakiemon-style greenish turquoise enamel highlights in the corners and tastefully interspersed throughout the design. Floral and cloud motifs appear on the reverse, along with 6 spur marks from the kiln s...
A long quan celadon bowl Ming dynasty. Diameter approximately 16 cm height 8.5 cm. Covered with a thick glaze of green tone. 2 firing cracks on the rim, 2 chips/crack on the base, hairline 9.5 cm in the center. In the center has a floral carved, the exterior freely carved with stylised foliate scrolls. Nice "Ping" sound when tapping on it. Good condition.
These 3 Japanese porcelain cups and saucers were hand painted with a delicate landscape scene. They are the matching set to the previously listed Japanese chocolate pot dealers number J157 or troc #1008113. Thought the set was made for chocolate, it can easily be used for tea.
This lovely hand carved old wooden loom pulley comes with is own custom made stand.
A Chinese bronze censer with rope handles and 6 character Xuande mark. Diameter approximately 7.4 cm. Many tiny dents, a small part been repaired and many fine scratches.
Antique Cast Bronze Inkwell, circular with a hinged, domed lid and inscription around top rim. Probably Indian, 18th/19th Century
Diameter: 4.75”
Height: 3.75”
A celadon dish with foliated rim sides, decorated at the interior with five lucky bats surrounding a Chinese longevity character in the center underglazed-blue Ming seal mark. Condition with minor chip to the foot rim. It is in good condition. D: 10" sold
19th Century Chinese Bronze Peach Shaped Censer Marked
It is 11 inches (28 cm) tall by 10 inches (25.4 cm) wide. It is 10.2 Lb.
It has chips at the flowers buds, tips of the buddha's hands, pitting, cracks, small holes, oxidation, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
Some of the photos were taken under the sun.
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A large wooden lidded box of rectangular shape, made in Qajar Persia. The surfaces overlaid with micro-mosaic in colored wood, bone and metal, forming different stellar motifs. All with a lacquer finishing, shining golden. The interior with a folding mirror and roughly painted with flowers. The drawer is partitioned, the metal fittings made of sheet metal. Condition: edges with missing parts, few small losses to micro-mosaic, the marquetry with some gaps, mirror glass chipped, maybe missing chai...
A Chinese celadon ewer, Ming Dynasty. Height approximately 8.5 cm. The avoid body lobed with 10 lines and covered with golden olive green colour. Good condition.
This antique childs toy was brought back from Chinese by an American Missionary during the early 19th century. The snake or possibly a dragon has jointed body which can easily be moved to assume different positions. Obviously hand carved in the Chinese folk art tradition, this toy is in excellant condition. It displays nicely on the custom made stand.
This is a traditional style full length silk robe, aka Chapan, from Uzbekistan/Tajikistan area. The pattern was made using an ikat dye technique, and the robe is padded and machine quilted. Excellent condition, shows very little wear...stunning
A fine Ming Wanli blue and white bowl. Decorated with horses, birds, ships, scenery etc. Diameter approximately 16.5 cm. Height approximately 7 cm. Good condition. Free shipping with insurance.
From our Early Chinese Collection, a fine and large Ming Dynasty lead-glazed pottery ridge (roof) tile, 15th-16th century, Hongzhi through Jiajing Period (1488-1566), depicting a guardian-demon ferociously modeled with bulging eyes, protruding fangs, pointed horns, thick musculature, and standing in defensive posture astride a cloud-swirl with fists clenched around what would have been a weapon made of wood or iron, now since rotted away and lost to time. This cloud-swirl between the demon and t...
Thai wooden finial, used for decoration on top of temple's roof. (Chofa is a symbol of bird which located on the center-top of temple roof, and used to protect from bad spirits)
Age: Thailand, Late Ayutthaya Period, 18th Century
Size: Height 220 C.M. / Width 43 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thaila...
Thai wooden finial, used for decoration on top of temple's roof. (Chofa is a symbol of Bird which located on the center-top of temple roof, and used to protect from bad spirits)
Age: Thailand, Late Ayutthaya Period, 18th Century
Size: Height 194 C.M. / Width 34 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thaila...
