18th Century Chinese Gilt Cloisonne Enamel Box with Bird & Plum Flower
It is 2.95 inches (7.5 cm) tall by 6.1 inches (15.5 cm) wide. It is 1.2 lb.
It is tarnished and has rubbing of gilding, missing enamel, enamel cracks, bent at the inner and bottom rim, surface wear and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Japanese Iron Mixed Metal Miniature Box by Komai Otojiro
It is 0.78 inches (2 cm) tall by 1.2 inches (3.1 cm) long and 1.6 inches (4.1 cm) wide. It is 54.6 gram.
It has tarnished, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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19th Century Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Tea Caddy with Flower & Bird
It is 5.1 inches (13 cm) tall by 3.7 inches (9.5 cm) wide. It is 0.8 lb.
It has dark spots, missing a lid and surface wears (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain 8 Immortal God Figure
It is 13 inches (33.2 cm) tall by 5.1 inches (13 cm) wide. It is 2.3 Lb.
It has dark spots, minor rubbing of paint, skip glaze and surface wears (as seen in the photos).
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Jizhou Tortoise Tenmoku tea bowl of Southern Song (around 13th century) with paper-cut Phoenix design. It was once part of the Taiwan National Palace Museum.
This fine Jizhou tea bowl comes with the original storage box of the Museum. The official seal of the Supervisory Committee of the National Palace Museum of Taiwan is on the box.
The Jizhou region located in central Jiangsi province produced its best known wares during Southern Song (1127-1279)...
DOROMENKO
Primitive Japanese earthen toy for children called 'Doromenko' (lit. 'Mud face') including rare motif like ghost, fox, fish, etc., 19th century, approx. 3-3.5 cm (1.18-1.37in)...
Important 'Omizutori' festival lacquer plate from the late Meiji Period. Omizutori (お水取り), or the annual, sacred water-drawing festival, is a Japanese Buddhist festival that takes place in the Nigatsu-dō of Tōdai-ji, Nara, Japan. This ceremony is to cleanse the people of their sins as well as to usher in the spring of the new year. Once the Omizutori is completed, the cherry blossoms have started blooming and spring has arrived...
Antique Chinese large porcelain umbrella stand. Tall and with six sides. Glazed white with blue designs of various flowers.
Age: Early 20th century
Dimensions: 20 1/2" high x 13 1/2" wide
Antique Chinese Peking glass vase. Baluster form with a low, rounded foot. Made of layers of rich yellow color glass.
Age: Early 20th century
Dimensions: 9 1/2" high x 5 3/4" wide
Antique Chinese Peking glass vase. Oval form made of white glass with red glass overlay carved with a pair of dragons. The dragons fly over waves of water in a sky with wisps of flame and cloud.
Among Chinese symbols, the dragon represents the most powerful symbol of good fortune, the symbol of cosmic Chi (energy).
Age: early 20th century
Dimensions: 9" high x 5 1/2" wide
Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) Japanese lacquered wood set of kushi (hair comb) and kogai (hair pin) with colored and gold lacquer decoration of a carp swimming in a stream among water lillies. Beautifully made out of dense wood allowing for fine teeth, superb lacquering, wonderful work in Japanese taste, loss to part of lacquer on the fish of the comb, otherwise in excellent condition. Kogai length 5.56 inches, comb length 3.46 inches.
Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) Japanese buffalo horn kushi (hair comb) encased in silver sheath with gold and shakudo inlays representing beans thrown during setsubun ceremony performed at the New Year around the house to exorcise the oni (demons). Superbly made, crisp detailing, wonderful work in Japanese taste, in great condition. Length 3.39 inches.
Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) Japanese buffalo horn kushi (hair comb) with carved and gold lacquered decoration of a drum in garden settings among flowers. Superbly made, crisp carving, excellent lacquering with various colors, wonderful work in Japanese taste, in great condition. Length 3.37 inches.
Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) Japanese wooden kushi (hair comb) with gold lacquer decoration of narrow theatrical masks on one side and flowers with buds and leaves on the other. Beautifully made out of wood with dense texture allowing for very fine teeth, excellent lacquering, wonderful work in Japanese taste. Length 3.27 inches.
Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) Japanese turtle shell kushi (hair comb) with gold and silver lacquer decoration of low flower plants among vaporous golden clouds, design continuing over the ridge onto the other side. Exceptionally well made, excellent lacquering, wonderful work in Japanese taste, some wear and insect damage as can be seen on photos. Length 3.43 inches.
Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) Japanese wooden kushi (hair comb) with black and gold lacquer decoration of pine saplings and flowering prunus branches, design continuing onto the back. Nice pairing of the two out of the Three (third being bamboo) Friends of Winter. Beautifully made out of wood with dense texture allowing for very fine teeth, superb fine lacquering, wonderful work in Japanese taste, in excellent condition. Length 4.85 inches.
Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) Japanese wooden kushi (hair comb) with gold and brown lacquer decoration of blooming chrysanthemums, design continuing on the back. Beautifully made, excellent lacquering, wonderful work in Japanese taste, in great condition. Length 5.3 inches.
Late Meiji period (1890s to 1912) Japanese buffalo horn kushi (hair comb) with lacquer decoration of a scholarly landscape with trees, torii gate, scholar’’s hut and a bay with distant hills, design continuing on the back. Very well made, beautiful lacquering, wonderful work in Japanese taste, in great condition. Length 3.74 inches.
