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.
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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A Beautiful Rose Quartz Beaded Necklace and Drop, Chinese, 20th Century
Strong with alternating sized beaded, from smaller to larger this necklace is simply elegant. The center is adorned with a carved oval drop of a stylized floral sprig.
The kneeling figure of a geisha is holding a tray with tea. She is beautifully carved with a printed kimono and dark hair pulled back into a bun with a hair ornament. The bottom is fully carved with fine details including her feet. The netsuke is signed on the heel of her left foot. The figure is attached to a black beaded necklace with 14K gold clasp.
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The classic baluster shaped vase with brass body is decorated with a red ground with geometric design and embellished with a polychrome floral design. There is a geometric band around the collar and base in turquoise, blue, green and red. The verso is stamped “MADE IN CHINA.”
