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Chinese lacquer scroll pot

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Lacquer: Pre 1940   item# 929373 (stock# 1525/477)

Chinese lacquer scroll pot
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Nirvana Oriental Antiques
+(44) 20 7221 5749


$1400 

An unusual Chinese coloured lacquer scroll pot of six sided form and large decorated on each panel with a gently raised depiction of a five-clawed dragon rising from the waves. The black ground has tight crackle effect but it is not visible in the pictures.The base bears a six character mark of Guanxi.size: 10 inches (25 cm) high x 8 1/4 inches (21 cm) diameter.age: first 1/2 of 20 C. condition; there has been some well done old restoration to the extremities of the pot and there is age-related ...click for details


Persian erotic miniature signed Haji Mosavar Olmolki

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Paintings: Pre 1950   item# 927580 (stock# 1547/375)

Persian erotic miniature signed Haji Mosavar Olmolki
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Nirvana Oriental Antiques
+(44) 20 7221 5749


$1500 

A rare Persian miniature with hidden erotic motif by the well-known 20th century miniaturist Haji Mosavar Olmolki of Isfahan.On bone or ivory, the head of a man with curly beard and hair featuring goats, rats etc. contains the erotic element in his nose and eye. We have not seen before eroticism in the works of this painter and so it must be a rare item.With borders of intricately executed multichrome floral and geometric design, this object of virtu is intriguing, subtle and very finely painted ...click for details


Ruby matrix carving of dragon and pearl

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Hardstones: Pre 1980   item# 596124 (stock# 1313/211)

Ruby matrix carving of dragon and pearl
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Nirvana Oriental Antiques
+(44) 20 7221 5749


$1500 

A ruby matrix carving of a dragon clutching a pearl, very finely worked and cleverly exploiting the green and black parts of the rock to form the animal's coiled body and spots. The red colour is translucent and natural and the item very decorative. size: 2 1/4 inches (5.5cm) high , 2 3/8 inches ( 6cm) wide.

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