Comprising five round bowls with corresponding lids. Each piece is decorated in blue, iron red, and gold with alternating reserves. The verso of each lid is marked with an iron red square with a symbol of an “A” and inverted “E”. The verso of each bowl is marked with a blue square mark.
A Silvered Ceremonial Figure, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
The cast silvered figure with a horse’s head and a serpent’s body opens to reveal a hollow interior. The horse’s mane is made up of a row of figures. This figure is repeated at the rear of the figure.
A vessel with cobalt blue body, applied strap handles and round medallions is hand blown. The medallions have a design in relief that is not identifiable due to wear. The interior and parts of the exterior have mineral deposits. This vessel possible is of the period
The charming tile is painted with green, orange, black and mustard yellow. The center depicts a playful rabbit with in a round medallion sounded by lobed medallions.
The handsome tile is painted with a deep blue, iron red, green and mustard yellow. The center depicts a rampant lion with in a round medallion sounded by lobed medallions. The tile is signed, not legible.
The rectangular form is made of pulverized tree bark and colored in brown and black pigment for a geometric block pattern. The cloth would make a wonderful wall hanging or table runner.
This porcelain barrel form is gorgeous with a blue decorated river village scene. The body has raised knobs around the top and has a pierced design at the top and on the sides. The body is unmarked.
Size: 19 ¾” high, 12” diameter top and 14” diameter over all
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A Musical Geisha, Japanese Wood Block Print, 20th Century
The print is centered by a beautiful geisha in a salmon kimono patterned in yellow, red, white, green, and blue. She is playing a kokyu a traditional Japanese string instrument. The print is signed on the lower right side.
A Musical Geisha, Japanese Wood Block Print, 20th Century
The print is centered by a beautiful geisha in a blue kimono patterned in white, red and green. She is playing a koto, a traditional Japanese string instrument. The print is signed on the left side.
This tea stained hand carved figure of a fisherman and young boy is beautifully carved from a single piece of ivory. The figure is wearing a lotus leaf hat and a heavily draped robe. Each figure is holding their catch of the day. The figure is mounted to a wooden stand by pegs, possibly not original. The carving is unsigned.
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