All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1700 item #1158316 (stock #0252)
Xuande mark, but ca. 1600s

This incense-burner has a flaring rim form raised on three ogee feet and has its original patina and considerable carbon incrustation from many years of use. Two lion's head handles embellish the body and the cast Da Ming Xuande mark is centered on the base. The interior is darkened from use and the exterior shows small areas of darkened bronze where not obscured by blackish patina. There is a slight dent to the rim. The condition overall is very good...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1900 item #1155064
Chinese Bronze Vase. Height approximately 42 cm (with stand). Weight approximately 7000 g. In good condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000 item #1148627 (stock #425)
An absolutely stunning, most attractive piece. A very rare Han Dynasty gilt bronze. The feathers additionally very effectively chiselled. H : 8,7 cm. L : 11,3 cm. Provenance : Old German collection.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1700 item #1147604
Heavily cast bronze mirror, decorated with two dragons hunting the flaming pearl. China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Diameter 15 cm. Excellent condition and nice patina.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1492 item #1147602
Decorated with two figures and a dog in a landscape. China, Song Dynasty (906-1279). Diameter 13 cm. Good condition and wonderful patina.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000 item #1147600
Very fine and thinly cast bronze mirror wit unusual decoration. China, Han Dynasty (206BC-221AD). Diameter 10 cm. Excellent condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1492 item #1147598
Rare and large bronze mirror, decorated with ship at sea. China, Song Dynasty (960-1279). Diameter 17 cm. Wonderful patina.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000 item #1147596
China, Han Dynasty (206BC-221AD). Diameter 11 cm. Excellent condition, good patina.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1492 item #1147595
Rare and large bronze mirror, decorated with two fish between waves. China, Song Dynasty (960-1279). Diameter 15,5 cm. Good condition and wonderful patina.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000 item #1147593
Very good size, beautiful patina. China, Han Dynasty (206BC-221AD). Diameter 14,5 cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000 item #1147590
Flower shaped mirror, decorated with birds and animal between floral patterns. China, Tang Dynasty (618-906). Diameter 9,5 cm Excellent condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000 item #1147588
China, Han Dynasty (206BC-221AD). Diameter 9,5 cm. Excellent condition and patina.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000 item #1147586
China, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 221 AD). Diameter 8 cm. Excellent condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1920 item #1137689
In the shape of a squirrel. Finely engraved. The knife made of steel. Length 7,5 cm (folded) and 11 cm (opened). China, ca. 1900
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1920 item #1137688
Shaped as a pile of coins, the lid made of a real silver coin. Hallmarked at the bottom. H. 24 mm, D. 18 mm. (1 x 0,75 inch)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1900 item #1137684
With very fine engraving. The lid decorated with email cloisonné. H. 6,5 cm, W. 6 cm, D. 3 cm (2.7 x 2.5 x 1.25 inch) Minor chips to the enamel on the lid. China, 2nd half 19th century.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1920 item #1137683
The cloisonné stand decorated with rat and vine motif (symbol of long life). H. 18 cm ( 7 inch), D. 10 cm (4 inch). Condition: one chip to the enamel.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1920 item #1137681
A very unusual piece that I've never seen before. Possibly this lamp was made as an advertising piece for a lamp shop, or maybe it was used in an opium kit. The foot has decorations in reliëf, covered with enamels. H. 25 cm (10 inch), D. 21 cm (8,5 inch). Condition: two minor chips to the enamel. The glass seems to be original.