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 | Fine quality Ohi Ware Macha bowl by Yoshio Iwamura |
 | Antique Tibetan painted wood image of Green Tara Bodhisattva |
De orated with pagodas, houses and persons by a lake. The border decorated with flowers and insects. Qianlong (1736-1795). Dimensions: 25,5 x 17,5 cm. Condition: one dish with a 2,5 cm chip on the left lower corner.
Decorated with pagodas in gardens by a lake. Qianlong (1736-1795).
Dimensions: 32,5 x 25 cm. Condition: one dish with a very small chip, the other dish with a 1 cm chip at the lower rim.
Of oval shape with lovely feet in the shape of leaves (lotus ?). The inside richly decorated with panels with trmple gardens, flowers and butterflies. Originally this bowl was part of a large dinner service, commisioned by the Dutch East-India Company. Dimensions: 31x24x8 cm. Condition: one chip of 1x0,5 cm, otherwise perfect.
Magnificent tureen decorated with floral patterns. The handlles in the shape of gilded lion masks. The lid crowned by a gilded Foo dog. Dimensions: 34x22x26 cm. Condition: a 7 cm hairline in the bowl, otherwise perfect.
Asia of Old
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Korean blue and white circular water dropper. Underglaze blue floral sprays on the top. The base unglazed.
Size: Approximately 3" diameter by 1-1/8" high
Condition: Good condition, please refer to pictures
Age: Chosen period
Asia of Old
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Unique Chinese ceramic brush pot decorated all over in a faux marble effect glaze. On the reverse of the pot is a character poem with two seal marks.
Age: Late 19th/early 20th century
Size: Approximately 11 cm high by 9 cm diameter
Condition: Very good, normal wear throughout
Lovely example of Han tomb sculpture. Made of red pottery, painted with red, white and black pigments. Both are in good condition, with normal age wear. Please note the remains of plant roots on one of the oxen, a very good sign of authenticity. A TL report from Ralf Kotalla confirms the age. H. 16 cm, L. 20 cm.
Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD).
Of oval shape, decorated with flower branches. Qianlong period, (1736-1795).
Dimensions: 31x25x8 cm. Excellent condition, only minor ware to the glaze on the rim.
Very large Japanese Taisho to early Showa period cloisonné enamel wide shouldered vase tapering to a narrow base decorated with a dense assorted floral spray on the front and a single flower to the back all set against a dark blue ground. Copper substrate, base and rims. Circa 1915-1930. 14 5/8” high x about 8 1/2” wide. Very good overall condition. There are faintly visible spider crack scratches to the blue ground...
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Description:
Old wine cups were wrapped by bamboo wires.
Date, Qing Dynasty, 19th century.
Width: 5.8cm, Height: 4.6cm.
Old wine cups were wrapped by bamboo wires.
Date, Qing Dynasty, 19th century.
Width: 5.8cm, Height: 4.6cm.
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Description:
Old wine cups were wrapped by bamboo wires.
Date, Qing Dynasty, 19th century.
Width: 5.8cm, Height: 4.6cm
Old wine cups were wrapped by bamboo wires.
Date, Qing Dynasty, 19th century.
Width: 5.8cm, Height: 4.6cm
Hu's Collection
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Description:
Old wine cups were wrapped by bamboo wires.
Date, Qing Dynasty, 19th century.
Width: 5.8cm, Height:4.6cm.
Old wine cups were wrapped by bamboo wires.
Date, Qing Dynasty, 19th century.
Width: 5.8cm, Height:4.6cm.
In bhumisparsa mudra, sitting on a stepped lotus stand. Originally the Buddha was holding a fan, which is missing. It dates from the late 18th to early 19th century. H. 29 cm.
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Hand formed copper vase with waves in annealed silver signed on the side and enclosed in the original signed wooden box dating from the 1950s. It is 20 x 15 x 21 cm (8 x 6 x 8 inches) and in excellent condition.
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A 19th century (Edo to Meiji periods) gilded bronze branch bearing three golden fruits, each of which opens to reveal a small compartment. It is 19 cm (7-1/2 inches) long, 6 cm (2-1/2 inches) tall and comes enclosed in an age darkened kiri-wood box. Certainly of Buddhist connotations, it likely held some small sweets or incense.
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A water-worn bowl of natural wood lacquered inside with black and gilded, leaving black lacquer on the rim, to create a startling contrast between the mirror like black, shining gold and ancient weathered wood. It is enclosed in a period wooden box titled Jidai Kihachi Sunabachi (antique Wooden Sunabachi Bowl). It measures 34.5 x 30 x 11 cm (14 x 12 x 4 inches). There are two hairline cracks in the gold (see photos).
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A delicate image of a Zari-gani fresh water shrimp by Oishi Junkyo enclosed in a period wooden box. The poem reads:
nanigotomo
naseba naratefu
kotono wa wo
Mune ni Kizamite
Ikite Kishiware.
Whatever happens, no matter the hardships and pain, Set it in your heart to live with Spirit! This little fellow looks up to the challenge, a stern look on his face and his dukes up, ready to battle giants. What a fitting image for this artist...
nanigotomo
naseba naratefu
kotono wa wo
Mune ni Kizamite
Ikite Kishiware.
Whatever happens, no matter the hardships and pain, Set it in your heart to live with Spirit! This little fellow looks up to the challenge, a stern look on his face and his dukes up, ready to battle giants. What a fitting image for this artist...
Of octagonal shape, decorated with Japanese ladies and floral panels. Signed: made in Hirado by Kusae'. Considering the size these were probably chocolate cups made for the export. The cups are 11,5 cm tall and 10 cm in diameter. The saucers are 15 cm in diameter. The set is in pristine condition.
