A Hazara puttee estimated to date from the mid to late 20th century, in perfect condition. Measures 10x65 cm (with the tassel, 124 cm in length). Condition is excellent. On one side is a printed fabric, probably from Russia. The extremely fine brick stitch in interlocking diamond patterns is a hallmark of Hazara embroidery. Probably from Jaghori (Ghazni) or Bamiyan province.
This mid-20th century octagonal shaped blue and white ceramic bowl is 4” high and 6 1/2” in diameter. It is decorated with floral and Daoist related designs both inside and outside. There is “Great Ming Dynasty, Hong Wu Period, month of July” honorable date on the bottom. It is in great condition.
Pair of 1970's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase with Mountain & River Scene
They are 13.77 inches (35 cm) tall by 5.4 inches (13.75 cm) wide. Total weight is 4.9 lb.
They have surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Museum Quality, very well-hand-carved, and painted Mexican wood mask, "Mascara de Diablo con Serpiente" (Devil Mask with Coral Snake). The mask was made in the 1970s by the famous Mexican artist Victoriano Salgado (1920 - 2012) from Uruapan, Michoacan, Mexico.
NOTE: Mexican culture has a rich tradition of using masks in ceremonies, mainly ritual dances. The use of masks dates to 3000 B.C when they were an essential part of expressing the community's beliefs and religion...
African, probably Ethiopian teaching board.
Extra large 89x39 cm. Heavy wood with black ink Arabic script on both sides. Ex private collection.
Can be viewed and collected in central London as excess weight would make shipping expensive.
1970's Chinese Famille Rose Vase with Mountain & River Scene Marked
It is 13.2 inches (33.5 cm) tall by 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) wide. It is 3.2 Lb.
It has surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Pair of 1970's Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Vase with Bird & Flower Marked
They are 17.8 inches (45.3 cm) tall by 7.5 inches (19 cm) wide. The total weight is 19.5 Lb.
They have dark spots, skip glaze, rubbing paint, hole at the bottom, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Description: Attractive African woven basket with wooden figure. beautiful craftsmanship and great carving.
Size: 7"H x 4.5" in diameter, in great condition.
This is a densely beaded purse made by Pashtun nomadic women from Afghanistan depicting the ancient tree of life motif. It measures 12 x 19.5 cm and is in excellent condition. The beaded tassels are attached by cords made of metallic thread. The inside is lined with purple polyester fabric and features three pockets. The embroidery technique is a tightly worked ladder stitch accented with metallic braided trim. Estimated age mid to late 20th century.
Pair of lacquered wooden panels inlaid with jade and soapstone. The first is decorated with antiques, the second with foliage and birds. The sculptures are of very good quality. The wooden frames as well as the lacquered backs are late 20th century but we believe that parts were recovered from older broken furniture and were reused here, as can be seen with the small wooden panels decorated with bats and mother-of-pearl inlays that are 19th century or earlier...
Height: 25 cm (10 in)
Width: 10.5 cm (4.2 in)
Pair of Chinese Sang de Boeuf vases; good ox-blood colouration; a light crackle present; good condition
TAGETA
Old Japanese wooden clogs used in agricultural work at rice fields or in walking through marshy ground, so-called 'Tageta'. Showa period, 20th century. approx. 35 x 18.5 x H 10cm (13.77 x 7.28 x 3.93in).
Some repairs at ropes as is...
Measuring 13 1/2 x 19 1/4 inches this textile from Maqur district in Ghazni province is embroidered in silk thread on a fine linen background. The textile was intended to be made into a man or a woman's shirt. There is only one small brown stain, otherwise its condition is nearly perfect. Estimated age: mid 20th century. The embroidery technique is an extremely detailed ladder stitch.
Okame standing in blue over-kimono with a sweet and cheerful facial expression. Her garment falls open a little, showing a red colored underkimono or liner, indicating her profession. Cradled in her arms is a large matsudake mushroom...
1970's Chinese Famille Rose Vase with Figure and Chirography Marked
It is 5 inches (12.7 cm) tall by 2.2 inches (5.7 cm) wide without stand.
It has a hairline crack at the inner rim and surface wears (as seen in the photos).
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1970's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Planter with Figure Marked
It is 6 inches (15.2 cm) tall by 7.5 inches (19 cm) wide. It is 3.3 lb.
It has stains, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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DESCRIPTION: A painted metal devotional candle holder depicting the Sacred Heart of Christ with a yellow sunburst design behind a heart with flames and crown of thorns. Wall mounted with hanger on reverse; very good condition; Mexican. DIMENSIONS: 12.75” high x 9” wide.
This traditional Mexican Serape textile from the 1920's measures 64 x 84 inches. Fibers are cotton and fine wool with "eye of god". Excellent quality and condition.
