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A Superb Satsuma Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware: Pre 1910   item# 947590

A Superb Satsuma Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
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From our Japanese Collection, a truly superb satsuma vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), of tapered hexagonal form depicting a continuous procession of figures underneath a canopy of hanging wisteria. The vase is of the highest quality, as are all of our satsuma offerings. Note in particular the exceptional gold detailing to the robes of the figures, or look for example at the detailing of the two bijins standing with the open parasol: The work is extraordinary. We hope the pictures have done this ...click for details


An Inscribed Post-Devanagari Jar, Song-Yuan (960-1368)

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1492   item# 947585

An Inscribed Post-Devanagari Jar, Song-Yuan (960-1368)
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From our Early Chinese Collection, a rare earthenware Buddhist offering vessel dating from either the Song or Yuan Dynasty (960-1368 AD). This offering vessel is one of a group of several highly obscure and esoteric pottery pieces hailing from Yunnan Province in Southwestern China. The formal scholarship on these pieces is unfortunately thin at best, and we are currently aware of only one publication addressing these pieces at all, which is Michael Teller's Offering Vessels of Yunnan. As Tel ...click for details


A Masterpiece Carved Ivory Okimono, Meiji 1868-1912

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Ivory: Pre 1910   item# 945925

A  Masterpiece Carved Ivory Okimono, Meiji 1868-1912
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From our Japanese Collection, an absolute masterpiece carved ivory okimono, Meiji Period (1868-1912), depicting an elderly puppeteer proudly displaying his puppet.

The incredible quality of this okimono strongly suggests it is a Tokyo School piece, but we are unable to confirm the artist. Nevertheless, the mastery of the workmanship here should be readily apparent: Besides the exceptional realism of the elder’s fa ...click for details


Large and Rare Transitional Period (1635-1650) Bowl

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Porcelain: Pre 1700   item# 945703

Large and Rare Transitional Period (1635-1650) Bowl
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From our Chinese Blue and White Collection, an exceptional and large Transitional Period (1635 - 1650) kraakware porcelain bowl of the rare Border IX Type. The center well depicts a scholar being served tea, three trapezoidal-shaped panels on the bowl's inner wall depict figures in various landscape settings, and the outside of the bowl is decorated with six additional panels of figures in various landscape settings. All scenes are separated by narrower panels of what are alternatively c ...click for details


An Exquisite Kinkozan Satsuma Vase, Meiji (1868-1912)

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware: Pre 1900   item# 944043

An Exquisite Kinkozan Satsuma Vase, Meiji (1868-1912)
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From our Japanese Collection, an exquisite Meiji Period (1868-1912) satsuma vase of tapered ovoid form, depicting several scenes of figures including an Empress with her attendants, all very finely executed with lavish use of raised gilding, moriage enameling, and intricately detailed shoulder work. Like all of our satsuma offerings, this piece is of the highest quality. Signed Kinkozan, circa 1880-1890.

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A Very Fine Kangxi Mark and Period Dish (1662-1722)

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Porcelain: Pre 1800   item# 943782

A Very Fine Kangxi Mark and Period Dish (1662-1722)
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From our Chinese Blue and White Collection, a very fine Kangxi (1662-1722) Mark and Period porcelain dish depicting a scholar with two ladies on a terraced pavilion, bordered by two bunches of flowering branches on the outer rim. The scene is probably derived from an earlier wood-block print. The reverse is decorated with flower sprigs on the outer rim, with a well-drawn six character Kangxi mark of the period contained within double circles in the center. The dish is executed in high quality un ...click for details


A Very Fine Pair of Fukagawa Imari Chargers, Published

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900   item# 942169

A Very Fine Pair of Fukagawa Imari Chargers, Published
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From our Japanese Collection, a very fine assembled pair of Fukagawa imari porcelain chargers, Meiji Period (1868-1912). The blue Koransha mark on the reverse dates these more specifically to circa 1875-1880. One charger depicts figures set against a field of tall bamboo grass executed in mostly gilt and blue, along with very subtle use of green, orange and pink, while the second charger depicts just the bamboo grass. Both have scrolling floral sprays / karakusa in blue and orange on the revers ...click for details


Additional Photos for Burmese Silver Bowl # 941901

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1900   item# 942121

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Additional photos for 19th Century Burmese Silver Alms-Style Bowl, Item # 941901.


A Very Fine Burmese Silver Alms Bowl, 19th Century

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1900   item# 941901

A Very Fine Burmese Silver Alms Bowl, 19th Century
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From our Southeast Asia Collection, a very fine Burmese silver alms-style bowl, late 19th century, extremely well-executed in deep repousse technique with a continuous scene of thirteen figures depicting an episode from the Burmese Jataka Tales (previous lives of the Buddha), bordered on top by a row of maw-pan floral scrolls incorporating seven chin-thei (Burmese buddhist lions), and bordered on the bottom by a row of stylized acanthus leaves. ...click for details


Fine Blanc de Chine Fu Dogs, Ming-Shunzhi 1620-1650

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Porcelain: Pre 1700   item# 941898

Fine Blanc de Chine Fu Dogs, Ming-Shunzhi 1620-1650
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From our Chinese Monochrome Collection, a very fine pair of blanc de chine (dehua) fu dogs modeled as taper stick holders, either late Ming / early Shunzhi (1620-1650), or possibly early Kangxi Period (circa 1662-1690), of well-known and documented form, with each fu dog perched atop a rectangular base with a brocaded ball under its paw and a ribbon held in its mouth. Additionally, each piece exhibits a high degree of hand applique modeling with respect to the ribbons, manes, bells, and tassels, ...click for details

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