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Japanese Ainu hard wood carving of bear with fish

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1960   item# 952670 (stock# J147)

Japanese Ainu hard wood carving of  bear with fish
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$150 

This wonderful older detailed carving of a bear with a fish in his mouth is from the Ainu people of Japan. The fish appears to be a pacific salmon and is carved from a contrasting wood which heightens the realistic feel of the sculpture.

This piece is in excellant condition and measures 9 inches long,5 inches high, and 5 inches deep. He weights 3 lbs


Chinese Miao Ethnic Minority Silver drinking horn

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Folk Art: Pre 1940   item# 928507 (stock# M159)

Chinese Miao Ethnic Minority Silver drinking horn
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This Miao silver drinking horn would have used for special occasions i.e. prospective in-laws visiting etc. The horn is small 6.5 inches from tip to far rim. The reposse design of dragon and fish is mirrored on each side of the horn.


Chinese Miao Ethnic Minority Baby Carrier Panel braided

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles: Pre 1940   item# 718508 (stock# EMT125)

Chinese Miao Ethnic Minority Baby Carrier Panel braided
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$625 

Long lengths of treads or first braided into a "tape" and then the tape is tightly sewn to a background in elaborate pattern to depict various elements of Miao legends and myths.


Large Chinese Ink stone Carved with Dragons

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Scholar Art: Pre 1970   item# 549691 (stock# TC118)

Large Chinese Ink stone Carved with Dragons
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$350 

In addition to prizing quality stone for use as inkstones, the Chinese also appreciated carved stones as art objects. Large stones would be carved in the form of ink stones, not to be used, but to be collected. Such stone carvings were often commissioned and given as gifts. This is one such stone. The carved dragons surround the border of the stone, seeking the prized pearl. This stone is in good condition, no cracks or chips. Approx 15" x 12 inches, and about 2" thick. It is he ...click for details


Chinese Shui ethnic minority child hat

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles: Pre 1940   item# 731115 (stock# M121)

Chinese Shui ethnic minority child hat
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This Shui childs hat is very heavily and intricately embroidered using wrapped cotton thread. The base background blue and black fabric has a subtle pattern which takes extra care and attention while weaving on the loom. a series of silver ornamental "bubbles" further decorates the front lower border of the hat. Over 60 years old and in very good condition it will make a wonderful addition to any collection


Chinese Miao Ethnic Minority silver ritual smoking pipe

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre 1950   item# 870171 (stock# M132)

Chinese Miao Ethnic Minority silver ritual smoking pipe
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This Chinese pipe is from the Miao Ethnic Minority group in the vicinity of Rong Jiang. My Miao friends insist that this pipe would have been used for smoking tobacco and not opium. Made from silver alloy, the stem design has the two dragons chasing the center pearl.

The pipe is in very good condition and is 19" long and it comes with its own custom made stand.


Yi Chinese ethnic minority child's dress

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles: Pre 1950   item# 546639 (stock# EMT109)

Yi Chinese ethnic minority child's dress
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$195 

This old traditional Yi minority child's dress is made from hand-loomed fabric with batik detailing and button closure. It has clearly been worn a few times but is still in very good condition. sleeve to sleeve, piece measures approx 36" and is about 18" long. approx 65 years old


Chinese ethnic minority Miao doodoo with money pocket

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles: Pre 1940   item# 506424 (stock# M103)

Chinese ethnic minority Miao doodoo with money pocket
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$125 

This is a traditional old style Chinese doodoo which is worn buttoned to the front of a womans shirt. It is made of black cotton fabric and embroidered with silk thread using a satin stitch. The motif is typical Miao...birds and flowers. It is in good condition appears slightly faded. This piece measures approx 11" X 11" and would look very nice framed. Age approx 65 yrs old


Thailand Karen Hilltribe embroidered shell blouse

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Textiles: Pre 1940   item# 818419 (stock# SEA126)

Thailand Karen Hilltribe embroidered shell blouse
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$295 

This blouse is from Thailand and made for use by a Karen Hilltribe woman. First the fabric was hand woven from cotton fibers. Next the surface was lower half was elaborately decorated with cotton thread embroidery and tiny sea urchin shells using a geometric pattern. Then it was whip stitched into the form of a blouse using white cotton thread. This garment makes a wonderful display piece and can also be worn for special occassions. 23 inches across and 27 inches long.


Chinese ethnic minority Miao baby carrier from Anshun

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles: Pre 1930   item# 551364 (stock# EMT108)

Chinese ethnic minority Miao baby carrier from Anshun
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There are many hopes expressed in this baby carrier: red cotton background fabric for the joy of having the baby, the yellow golden embroidered thread patterned in sun symbols and swirling lines throughout the carrier are the wind blowing the bees and pollen around the fields for a sucessfull harvest. Carrier is divided by a strip of very fine needlepoint for added strength. The upper portion of the carrier covers the baby's head from elements and lower portion supports for baby's body. ...click for details

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