All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1125803 (stock #4320)
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$720.00
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Very Large Murano Cased SFUMATO Bubbles and GOLD FLECKS Art Glass GOOSE or DUCK Sculpture!!!Attributed to AURELIANO TOSO!!! The white color is made of tiny bubbles (smoke) inside the bird. Other than some brown marks on the glass from the tools used, it is without damage (chips, nicks, fleabites). In EXCELLENT Condition!!!

Measures 9 3/4" tall (24.76 cm) x 4 3/4" long (12.06 cm) ….. International Buyers WELCOMED!!! ..........

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1950 item #1125797 (stock #4058)
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Large, Amazing and Very Cute Murano Cased Green PULEGOSO Art Glass TERRIER or SCOTTY Dog Sculpture!!! It has a Black Collar, Eyes, and a Red Tongue. A similar one is pictured in a Quittenbaum Catalog, dated to the 1930s and appraised at $1,800! The piece is very large at 9 1/4" tall and heavy...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1125794 (stock #4333)
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Beautiful Murano Cased PINK Sommerso Ribbed Art Glass Vanity POWDER BOX with Original Label!!! Documented as an ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO piece!!! Still has the original label, which reads "Made In Murano Italy". Has NO damage (chips, nicks, fleabites). In EXCELLENT Condition!!!

Measures 3 3/4" tall (9.52 cm) x 4" wide (10.16 cm) ….. International Buyers WELCOMED!!! ........ Questions? Don’t hesitate to ask!

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1910 item #1125766
This is Japanese Indigo dye Stripe and weave beautiful hitoe kimono textile from the Taisho era to the Showa era(1910-1950). The material is silk and cotton. It does not have a stain and damage. It is in a very good state. size:140cm x 120cm(55.1" x 47.2)
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1920 item #1125625 (stock #1-0657)
Superbly decorated very old bear skull, with typically Dayak incised designs all over its upper part. Beautiful partly encrusted patina. Indonesia, Borneo Island, Dayak Peoples. Length: 9" (22,7 cm), height: 3 1/4" (8,2 cm). Lower jaw and and a few teeth missing --- though these factors do not impair the rarity and beauty of the piece --- otherwise very good condition. A very rare ethnographic artifact. IMPORTANT: export to the European Community countries only.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1980 item #1125613 (stock #T001)
Galerie Ariana
$265.00
This little girl's chemise was made by Uzbek women and measures 45 cm across the shoulders, 49 cm from the top to the bottom hem. Silk ikat combined with jajim and silk thread embroidered in long and short stitch. Condition is excellent.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #1125607
From our Chinese Blue and White Collection, and in honor of the Chinese New Year / Year of the Dragon, we are pleased to offer this large and unusual, five-clawed dragon decorated Shu-family memorial censer, inscribed and dated to the twenty-third year of the Republic (1934), with the "min guo er shi san nian" date appearing on the right side of the ancestral temple, and a family dedication from Shu family descendants appearing to the left...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Bronze : Pre 1930 item #1125345
French, early-20th century, oval with triffid feet, lid with hand-painted oval medallion with foil highlights, lovers in woodland setting, signed "Laura", fabric-lined interior, 6-1/2 in. wide, wear to gilt highlights, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private Collection, Memphis, Tennessee
This is a really pretty crystal American Beauty 4 3/4 Inch high Flat Tumbler made by Morgantown glass. This tumbler is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other Morgantown available. We guarantee all items to be as described. Feel free to email any questions. THANK YOU.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #1125210 (stock #J169)
This charming primer was published in 1933, and used throughout Japan for 2nd year students...some pages have a few hand written English translations. At the time when this book was used, Japanese kenji and Chinese calligraphy characters were very similar...over 100 pages many with artwork
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1950 item #1124649 (stock #CambBT13Plt)
Two J's
$65.00
Cambridge made the Blossom Time Etching in the late 1930's. This 13" platter with a definate inset center was probably a punch bowl liner. It is in excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1950 item #1124635 (stock #MEPet11F)
Two J's
$22.00
Macbeth-Evans made petalware from 1930-42. This Florette 11" salver is in mint condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1970 item #1124632 (stock #FoxChntz10Bl)
Two J's
$68.00
Fostoria made the etching Chintz from 1940-1976. This 10.75" winged bowl with 4-tabbed feet is in excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #1124478 (stock #P-110)
A 20th Century Japanese porcelain Fukagawa vase with flowering hydrangea in pink and leaves in several colors of underglaze blue. The vase measures 10 1/2" tall x 4" in diameter and dates from the 1970's. The bottom shows the Fukagawa mark. Condition: the condition is good with a few scratches on the gold rim. Free shipping within the USA.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Instruments and Implements : Medical : Veterinary : Pre 1930 item #1124402 (stock #M1078ABC)
This is a very nice Glover's Veterinary Dog Specific Condition Pill Tins that sport fabulous Art Nouveau graphics!

The green colored tins date to the 1910 - 1923 time period and measure about 3.25" long x 2 inches wide.

The tin with paint loss especially on the bottom is priced @ $70.00. .The better tin is $90.00

The covers and hinges work well. Made by "METAL PKGE CORP...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Instruments and Implements : Medical : Apothecary : Pre 1900 item #1124391 (stock #M1374)
Offered is Dr. C.H. Fitch's Prescription Scale-- a wonderful, early, pharmacist/doctor, portable, pocket-sized, Victorian era scale! The fancy-scrolled and embellished metal case appears to be brass with nickel plating and reads, "Dr. C.H. Fitch's Prescription Scale Pat Sept 29th 1885" on the top.

The diminutive metal case with scale inside measures approximately 1.5" wide x 2.75" long x .75" deep and is in very nice, original condition. The scale's capacity is 1/2 to 20 grains...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Scandinavian : Pre 1970 item #1124334
Global Ceramics
$150.00
Vase from the "Finlandia" series by Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala, Finland, 1965-69. Of tree trunk shape, the glass a very light green, watery shade.The irregular surface was created by the charred wooden moulds used for the Finlandia collection. The vase still retains its Iittala label and the polished base is signed Timo Sarpaneva 7362. Height "6/15 cm, diameter "4/ 10,2 cm. Condition: a few nicks to the sharply cut rim (cf. at 10 and 2 o’clock on pic.5)
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Dolls : Pre 1950 item #1124315 (stock #R719)
Magnificent master work by Hirata Gōyō II (1903 - 1981) of a Bijin (young beauty). It features a wonderfully carved head and body cover with many layers of gofun oyster shell lacquer, with sumptuous brocade with gold thread wave pattern and applied chirimen silk with painted image of waves and cherry blossoms. circa 1945. 14.5 inches (37cm) tall...
J S Antiques
$22.00
Fostoria Glass Co. made this Chintz candlestick from 1940-70. This candlestick is in great shape. Thanks for looking.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1930 item #1123968
A decorative black lacquer box by the Ryukyu Lacquer Ware Company, c 1920. The inside red, the knobbed lid with a carved lacquer banana plant - flowers, fruit and leaves - in colours. Stamped company mark. Diameter "3¾/ 9,7 cm. Condition: small nick to the rim of box and lid (cf. picture).
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Pre 1930 item #1123954
A pair of small pottery spill vases, Japan, unmarked, probably Kyoto, 1920’s. Bottle shaped, decorated with hand painted flowers and borders in olive green and black, pink, brown and blue against a cream-coloured background. Height "5/ 12,5 cm. Condition: firing crack to the foot rimof one vase, otherwise fine (cf pictures).
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Pre 1980 item #1123567 (stock #068)
Superb large modern glass mold blown vessel with iridescent scavo textured surface. One of my Venetian colleagues, a dealer in 20th century Murano Glass identified this awesome vessel as the design of Ermanno Nason for Cenedese and valued it at 1000euro. The vessel is in excellent condition and measures 10.5"x10.5"x10"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1980 item #1123322 (stock #HN065)
Galerie Ariana
$250.00
Measuring 39 x 40.5 cm, this textile from Afghanistan astounds in its meticulous satin stitch in vibrant, multicolored silk thread. Condition is excellent. No stains, no odors, no flaws of any kind. Estimated age: mid 20th century...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Pre 1980 item #1123204 (stock #SP002)
Embroidered in vivid pink on olive cotton, this purse from Swat valley is 50-60 years old and in excellent condition. Geometric patterns embroidered in straight stitching in pink floss silk are outlined in yellow and white double running stitch, with accents of purple and cream. The purse measures 18 x 19.5 cm.
J S Antiques
$251.75
Cambridge Glass Co. made these 2 kids flower frogs. They're in great shape. Thanks for looking.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Instruments and Implements : Medical : Apothecary : Pre 1940 item #1122998 (stock #M1073A)
Incredible graphics say it all for this highly unique, female medicine bottle, BonKora, dating from the 1930s - 1940s era.

The bottle measures nearly 7.5 inches high and is complete with original contents. The condition of the bottle is very nice with only minor staining to the label next to the letters in the word, BONKORA...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Lacquer : Pre 1900 item #1122887 (stock #2A152)
Chinese Lacquer Papier Mache Dish, 3/4" diameter, made during 18th to 19th century. Large Chinese Character in gold in the center on a very rich dark red lacquer background. There are some red lacquer loses around the rim.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1980 item #1122675
Zentner Collection
$1,200.00
Chinese small ruyi scepter, intricately carved with entwining branches of fruiting pomegranate tree, c1950 vintage. Size: 6 3/4" long.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1980 item #1122618 (stock #3425)
Bamboo Grove
$1600.00
This very well-carved lapis of a fairy (Ma Gu) is 8 ¾” high (with fitted wood base, it is 10 ¼” high), 8 ¼” wide and 2” thick. It depicts Ma Gu, the beautiful, young fairy who always brings joy to a birthday celebration. Her right hand is holding a platter containing a wine bottle, peaches, Buddha-hand citron and pomegranates. A boy and girl holding a giant peach with both hands are standing near her. A deer is at her side. The peach and deer mean good luck and longevity...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #1122354 (stock #H027)
Galerie Ariana
$250.00
This child's dress front from Paktya province, Afghanistan measures 24 x 24.5 cm and is embroidered in fine cross stitch in silk thread, depicting eight-pointed stars and amuletic motifs. Condition is excellent. Mid 20th century.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1930 item #1122295 (stock #TifBSconsle)
Two J's
$75.00
Tiffin made this blue satin console (3-pieces) set in the 1920's -- 2 low candlesticks and a rolled 12" bowl. All in excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #1122288 (stock #FenPAcake)
Two J's
$45.00
Fenton made the pattern "Pineapple Vine" in the late 1930's. This three-footed Cake Plate is about 13" across. See the second photo. It is in excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Jewelry : American : Pre 1980 item #1122114 (stock #T 1731)
Valentine any time! This two piece construction odd shape heart pin by Charles Skiera of Austin Texas shows an organic look with the bench made reticulated surface and the bezel set natural odd shape Boulder opal stone showing deep blue and green flashes.
1.5" both ways and has a good working safety catch.
Gem stone 10 X 9mm with an organic shape and strong deep blue.
Stamped: sterling and a scribed "Skiera" on the bumpy back...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Pre 1930 item #1122084 (stock #G0520)
A beautiful set of large size early 20th C. Chines export salt and pepper shakers in rickshaw design. In excellent condition. Marked. Weights:294g L:9" $425
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Lacquer : Pre 1920 item #1122014 (stock #2A151)
Four(4) Chinese Lacquer on wood high foot Dishes or Coasters, in red and gold decoration, all four(4) dishes have slightly different design on the top, made early 1900's or late 1800's, export for antiquities wax seal on the bottom, Chinese characters on the bottom. There are some lacquer losses and wood separation between top and bottom rim area.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1980 item #1120990 (stock #H004)
Galerie Ariana
$220.00
This lovely embroidery from Afghanistan measures 27 x 36 cm and depicts eight pointed stars in very fine cross stitch on a purple linen background, arranged in four quadrants. Circa mid to late 20th century. Condition: Excellent.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1980 item #1120777 (stock #S006)
Galerie Ariana
$120.00
Measuring 8 x 36.5 cm, this embroidered band from northern Afghanistan was hand-embroidered by Uzbek women in an exceptionally fine cross stitch on a pumpkin linen background. Condition is excellent. Estimated age early to mid 20th century.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #1120638 (stock #S002)
Galerie Ariana
$130.00
This Uzbek embroidery dating from the early to mid 20th century is embroidered on a mauve linen background. Two embroidered bands are joined together in exceptionally fine cross stitch and satin stitch to form interlocking geometric motifs and chevrons in silk thread. Condition is excellent. 15.5 x 34.5 cm.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1120592 (stock #1918)
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Large and Beautiful Murano Cased White ZANFIRICO Ribbons and Aventurine Flecks Art Glass Bowl with Original Label!!! Attributed to Fratelli TOSO, with the Blue Murano label underneath! It has 2 different types of ribbons, one with a Diamond design, and the other with a tight Net design with Aventurine running inside it...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #1119975 (stock #HN069)
Galerie Ariana
$150.00
This small Afghanistan textile is embroidered in extremely fine satin stitch with repetitive triangular motifs in silk thread on a silk background. The Hazara are the third largest ethnic group in Afghanistan, inhabiting mostly central Afghanistan (Ghazni and Bamiyan provinces). This piece was probably made during the winter months where the women are commonly cut off from the world for six months out of the year due to the extreme climate. The continuous supplementary-weft technique makes this...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #1119833 (stock #H001)
Galerie Ariana
$200.00
Four eight-pointed stars are the central theme of this gorgeous textile made by Hazara women, dated to the mid 20th century. Hand-embroidered in extremely fine cross stitch in silk thread on a tan cotton linen, it is the workmanship that marvels. The cross stitch on this textile can be more properly appreciated under a loupe. Each of the four eight-pointed stars is echoed by more eight-pointed stars and accented by triangular hooked motifs down the middle of the piece. The Hazara are the third ...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1980 item #1119782 (stock #PH001)
Galerie Ariana
$120.00
This Pashtun nomad's pistol holster from Katawaz is embroidered in ladder stitching on a red silk background, depicting whorls and arabesque motifs in vibrant yellow, green, blue, purple and white. The holster is ornamented with mirrors and blue beads along the edges, blue beads being a traditional feature of Pashtun embroidery for protection against the blue evil eye. Silk and metallic thread with a printed cotton lining. Mid to late 20th century. Condition is overall very good with one small ...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1980 item #1119687 (stock #BP002)
Galerie Ariana
$400.00
Embroidered purses ("bushkiri") are used by the Baluch for carrying and storing valuables and bridal dowry gifts. This purse from Baluchistan measures 20.3 x 32.5 cm when opened, 19.2 x 20 cm when closed, and is dated to the early to mid 20th century. This densely worked purse features intricate repeating geometric patterns and colors worked in a delicate satin stitch, combined with a meticulously worked interlacing stitch on a fine linen ground. The renowned vibrancy of Baluchi embroidery ca...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1980 item #1119650 (stock #GC006)
Galerie Ariana
$400.00
A pair of sleeve cuffs from Katawaz in Ghazni province, early to mid 20th century. Measuring 36.2 x 54 cm, they are stitched in bergundy silk thread on two fine white linen cloths. The overall design is a densely arranged pattern of repeating whorl designs and curvilinear motifs, flanked by two eight-pointed stars on both ends. The embroidery technique is a tightly worked ladder stitch, a characteristic feature of the small purses from Katawaz. This textile is in very good condition but with a ...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Pre 1980 item #1119559 (stock #SM001)
Galerie Ariana
$950.00
This man's wedding shawl (known as "malir", or "doshalo") is from Tharparker district in Sindh province and would be a gift from a bride and her family to the groom for his wedding day attire. It is basically an embroidered "ajrak", meaning a red handspun, mordant-dyed, resist-printed cotton, embroidered in the four corners with stylized peacocks symbolizing fertility, and randomly placed mirrors ("shisha") as accents. The embroidery is a combination of ladder stitch, satin stitch and chain stit...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Pre 1970 item #1119480 (stock #KK002)
Galerie Ariana
$750.00
Measuring 15.5 x 16 inches (39.4 x 40.6 cm), this textile from Kandahar, Afghanistan is embroidered in silk thread embroidery on a fine silk ground which is stitched onto a fine cotton linen panel. Depicting eight pointed star and rosette motifs in exquisitely fine satin stitching in counted-thread technique, the sheen of the silk is worked so that the light catches it in different settings, a characteristic feature of the embroidery ("khamak") of Kandahar. This textile is dated to the early to ...
J S Antiques
$90.25
Fenton Glass Co. made this Hobnail cornucopia pair of candleholders from 1943-54. The set is in great shape. Thanks for looking.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #1119295 (stock #H063)
Galerie Ariana
$130.00
Measuring 25.2 x 30 cm, this embroidered cloth from Jaghori in Ghazni province was made by Hazara women. It depicts in vibrant colors four eight-pointed stars and triangular hooked motifs down the center. The stitching is a combination of satin, herringbone and cross stitch, in silk thread. Embroidery is an important winter activity for the women of central Afghanistan, a mountainous region where villages can be isolated by snow for months. This textile is in perfect condition, and its estimate...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Paintings : Pre 1980 item #1119248
Vintage Chinese ink and color on paper painting by Taiwan artist Huang Hui-jen (Huang Huizhen). The painting depicts a small traditional building barely visible on an outcropping surrounded by rocky cliffs and forested mountains. Signed in black ink with the artist's red seal and dated in Chinese "1974" on the left side. Measures 27"V x 18"H. The painting is bordered in white silk scroll mounting which measures 36"V x 22 1/2"H. This painting was framed at one time and the top of the scroll mo...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Pre 1950 item #1119170 (stock #KK003)
Galerie Ariana
$850.00
This embroidered shirt panel is typical of the traditional embroidery of Kandahar ("khamak") in its limited range of colors and its depiction of geometric motifs of traditional Islamic art. Silk thread in extremely delicate satin stitch in counted-thread technique on a fine silk background which has been stitched to a cotton linen. It measures 38 x 43.5 cm and is dated to the early 20th century. Condition excellent, only two inconspicuous stains on one side.
J S Antiques
$61.75
Fostoria Glass Co. made this Lido candy from 1937-54. The 3 part candy is in great shape. Thanks for looking.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1960 item #1118980 (stock #WS002)
Galerie Ariana
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A woman's shawl from Waziristan dated to the early 20th century. Woven black cotton field with silk fringes, and intricate silk embroidery throughout. It measures 49 inches in width, 103.5 inches in length (124.5 cm x 262.9 cm). Condition is excellent, just some minor discolorations to be expected from a textile of this age. Waziristan ("land of the Wazir") is a mountainous region near the Northwest of Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan and covering some 11,585 km (4,473 sq mi). The area is entir...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1960 item #1118908 (stock #pd351)
Kodo Arts
$450.00
Signed on the bottom, KANINKOSO, this bronze 'koro' incense burner is from the Showa Period 1950-1960. The main body has a flock of cranes in supurb relief, as well as a lid with a hexagonal turtle diaper and a turtle on top.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1980 item #1118857 (stock #BK01)
Galerie Ariana
$1,800.00
In Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon (Dzongkha), the time spent in embroidering textiles is considerable and can involve as much as a year for certain ceremonial textiles such as this one with a black background, called a "napsham". Surprisingly, the intricacy of the woven design elements that closely resemble embroidery is created on looms, mostly backstrap looms. This textile measures 97 x 243 cm including the fringes and is embroidered in cotton yarn on a raw silk ground. Condition is ne...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Paintings : Pre 1960 item #1118797 (stock #090801)
tomoe art
$750.00
A night in the summer when fireflies wink their light. The exquisite moment at dusk is finely depicted on the decorative gold leaf background. It is in excellent condition. This piece is a pair with another fan item# 1118796.

H 9 1/2” x W 9 3/4” (H 24cm x W 24.5cm)

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Paintings : Pre 1960 item #1118796 (stock #090801)
tomoe art
$750.00
Fine decorative fan featuring two white rabbits under the gleam of the moon. The sumptuous gold background is producing a shimmering effect. Rabbit is often appeared in East Asian folklore as a messenger from the moon, where it is seen pounding in a mortar and pestle. In Chinese folklore, it is often portrayed as a companion of the moon goddess Chang'e or Chang-O, constantly pounding the elixir of life for her, while in Japan and Korea, it is just making mochi, which is the popular snack of mas...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #1118765 (stock #BP001)
Galerie Ariana
$110.00
Embroidered purses ("bushkiri") are used by the Baluch to store and carry valuables and bridal dowry gifts. This little purse is embroidered in extremely fine satin stitch, brick stitch, and ladder stitch in silk thread, forming interlocking lozenge and chevron designs. Condition: some wear throughout. It measures 10 x 18 cm when opened, 9.5 x 10 cm when closed.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #1118759 (stock #PTC005)
Galerie Ariana
$220.00
Embroidered on a dark purple silk, this pair of Pashtun tablecloths is from Ghazni province, Afghanistan. Each textile measures 27 x 27 cm and is animated by star motifs and repetitive whorl designs in a closely worked ladder stitch in silk thread, framed by gold-thread braid and gold-thread ribbon appliquéd onto the background. There is also some extremely fine metal thread couching on each piece, and beaded fringes all around the edges. A superb example of Pashtun embroidery. Condition is ne...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1980 item #1118752 (stock #PTC003)
Galerie Ariana
$200.00
A pair of decorative table cloths made by Pashtun women, with mirrored, beaded discs ("gul-i-peron") on each corner which serve as protective amulets. The blue bead edging is typical of Pashtun textiles, and is used extensively on purses and clothing as a prophylactic against the evil eye. Silk thread in vibrant colors has been applied in mostly herringbone stitch on a pink cotton background with cording. Each panel measures 26.5 x 26.5 cm. Condition of the pair is excellent. Circa mid to la...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1950 item #1118743 (stock #HP/GH 439)
Himalaya Primitive
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An important long stock designed Ghurra with a hand carved on top, very fine condition , H 34 cm , more information on request