Fine Bamboo Brush Case, 19th century.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Pre 1900: item #95610
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JAPANESE BAMBOO BRUSH CASE, 19TH CENTURY.

The case is made from two gently curved pieces of bamboo that individually are very like wrist-rests used to support the hand when writing. It is a beautiful object with a very fine and original patina. The front panel has a long old split with has been supported by two silver rivets. Modern adhesives largely make rivets redundant and a restorer could make a good repair if t... Click for details

QIANLONG CHINESE ROSE MANDARIN BOWL

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Pre 1800: item #95489
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Exquisite Mandarin pattern bowl, enamelled on two sides with a panel depicting people and a little dog on a terrace, beside a pavilion overlooking a canal divided by flower panels.
A nice pattern-band on the inside of the bowl and a central flower design.

Age: Qianlong c.1780.... Click for details

CHINESE IMARI LARGE CUP

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Pre 1800: item #94460
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Chinese Imari porcelain cup with floral motifs in red enamel and underglaze blue with loop handle.

Some slight age wear to the gold.

Age: c. 1725.

Condition:excellent: no chips, cracks or any repairs.... Click for details

Chinese Export Gilt Bronze Box 18C White Jade

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Pre 1700: item #93255
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Old (1920s) Chinese Export Gilded Bronze Box & Match Set with 18th Century White Jade

The box is 3 inches tall, and 4.5 inches by 3.5 inches wide. The match box is 1 inch tall by 2.25 inches by 1.5 inches wide. ... Click for details

Old Chinese Mille Fleur Famille Rose Vase Mk

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Pre 1930: item #93236
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Old (1930s) Chinese Mille Fleur Vase with Bat Ear Mark

The vase is 8.2 inches tall, and 4.75 inches wide.

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Old Chinese Export Painting Fan Ivory LacqBox

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Pre 1920: item #93209
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Old (1920s) Chinese Export Painting Fan with Ivory Heads and Cloth made Clothes, and Pierce Ivory Handle along with Original Lacquer Box

The fan is 10.5 inches by 19 inches wide. The box is 2 inches by 12.4 by 2.5 inches wide. ... Click for details

Chinese Watercolor Painting: Lotus and Egrets

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Contemporary: item #91940
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This contemporary Chinese original ink and watercolor painting measures 24 by 69 inches, including the silk brocaded scroll it is mounted on.

It has the seal and signature of the artist Qin Xia.

It is in excellent condition.

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18th Century Chinese Oxblood Sang de Boeuf Ginger Jar

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Pre 1800: item #91808

Chinese "sang de boeuf" (oxblood) ginger jar with glazed interior. Late 18th to early 19th century. 8 3/4"H and diameter. Excellent color. Small old chip to lid and faint glaze scratches.

CHINESE CERAMIC FIGURE OF A YOUNG MAN, SIGNED

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Pre 1940: item #91352
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An absolutely wild heavy ceramic figure modeled in the form of a trickster with dice, his coat tails flying in excitement as he hawks his game on the street. From the very lively expression to the numbers on the tiny dice and the wood grain on the bench, it is one of the most highly detailed non-porcelain figures I have yet seen. Inside the figure is an inset stamp that reads A Hero of Youthful Age, Hand Made by Lin Wai Tung. The figure stands 10-1/2 inches (26.5 cm) tall, 8 inches (20.3 cm) ... Click for details

Rare MOP Counter NAPOLEON’S HOUSE / TOMB 19C.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese Pre 1900: item #91324
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RARE CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL GAMING COUNTER / CHIP, NAPOLEON’S HOUSE / NAPOLEON’S TOMB. 19TH CENTURY.

The circular counter engraved and titled on both sides. David S. Howard illustrates an identical counter in ‘A Tale of Three Cities, Canton, Shanghai & Hong Kong’. The house is Longwood House, his home in exile on St. Helena, as is the tomb. ... Click for details