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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre AD 1000
item #1120303
(stock #D442)
Chinese pottery Hu jar decorated with bands of raised lines and a pair of monster masks on the shoulder.
Age: China, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. - A.D. 220
Size: Height 57 C.M. / Width 34 C.M.
Condition: Well-preserved old burial condition overall with some amount of soil adhering (some abrasions and wearings on the piece due to the long burial time underground)...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1436703
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$395.00
$395.00
19th century netsuke of bronze Okame musk inside an old shallow donbury bowl. The subject symbolizes good fortune, happiness and joy. Beautiful metalwork, marine material bowl wonderfully imitating an old wooden bowl with its age imperfections, metal swinging loop on the back for hanging. Great patina, accumulated dust on the surface. Diameter 1 5/8 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Pre 1920
item #510825
(stock #2199)
Bamboo Grove
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The pair of early 20th century carved ivory emperor and empress snuff bottles are 2 ½ inches high, 7/8 inches wide and ½” thick. The emperor’s right hand holds a fan; his left hand carries a long staff. The empress’ right hand holds a flower; her left hand carries a round fan. The impressions on their faces are very well presented and their robes and hair pieces are nicely carved and colored. Aside from some worn pigment due to age, they are in really great shape.
japanes antique textile saiyuu2
$233.40
$233.40
This is the part of the Rare indigo dye Katabira Ramie Kimono of the Edo period.
The part of the yuzen dye is sewn together.
It is not stained but has small holes.
size::Length 98cm(38.5inch) / Width 31cm(12.2inch)
2 pieces
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1920
item #1305432
(stock #TRC1541)
This large, finely crafted tsutsu chawan was done by renowned Meiji/ Taisho ceramic artist Suwa Sozan I.
Suwa Sozan (1852—1922) was born in an area of what is known today as Ishikawa prefecture. After a short stint in the military he took up pottery design and painting under Touda Tokuji in 1873. From this point forward, he divided his time mainly between Kanazawa and Tokyo working at a number of kilns and research institutes...
Suwa Sozan (1852—1922) was born in an area of what is known today as Ishikawa prefecture. After a short stint in the military he took up pottery design and painting under Touda Tokuji in 1873. From this point forward, he divided his time mainly between Kanazawa and Tokyo working at a number of kilns and research institutes...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Architectural Elements : Pre 1910
item #1490727
David Anthony
$1,050.00
$1,050.00
A lovely pair of Chinese sancai scheme enameled parrots perched upon an openwork stump. These birds are variously said to be roof tile ornaments or incense burners, but agree that the former is correct. They are Chinese export wares which were made in the 19th century to early 20th century.
Condition is very good to excellent with some very minor glaze flaking at the base...
Condition is very good to excellent with some very minor glaze flaking at the base...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Devotional Objects : Pre 1920
item #1477134
(stock #12470)
t a t a m i
$250.00
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TO MIYOSHI SHRINE FROM YAMATO SUE
The letters made of copper plates originally attached to a votive wooden tablet dedicated from its worshipper named Yamato Sue to the Miyoshi-jinja shrine in Akita prefecture. Meiji period (1868-1912). Letter of Kami (God): approx. 11 x 13cm (4.33 x 5.11in). Besides, as seen the last three photos, changeable to "God of Clay", "Eros", and "Excellent luck" by free anagram arrangement...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1405952
(stock #EW3159)
EastWest Gallery
$165.00
$165.00
A nagazara decorated with an unusual rectangular form Three Friends of Winter mon framed by border patterns incorporating a stylised landscape, and auspicious motifs, clouds, cash symbols and brocade patterns. The reverse decorated with taka-karakusa and kahana motifs. The foot-rim is decorated with a thunder fret border and the base painted with a four character fuuki chosun mark...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Stoneware : Pre 1837 VR
item #1431925
(stock #10120)
Welcome To Another Century
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
Sturdy storage jar for tea leaves or other goods with horizontally ribbed surface, sloping shoulder with very short neck. Coarse but dense clay with small inclusions. Outside middle brown with cream-colored and yellow natural ash glaze. Mingei.
Japan, 18th/19th century.
Japan, 18th/19th century.
Height 7.5 inches, width 6 inches at the neck. Ash glaze partially rubbed off at upper edge and at the body commensurate with holding and using, otherwise very good condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Earthenware : Pre 1920
item #1207878
(stock #CP99)
Ancient East
$450.00
$450.00
DESCRIPTION: A Japanese Sumida vase with round neck covered in a rich, thick flambé glaze running to the shoulders, with a high relief figure of a monkey balanced on a rocky ledge. In his right hand the monkey holds a peach (symbol of longevity) he has pulled from a green vase; these are all contrasted against the ribbed red body of the vase. Excellent condition with no chips; signed "Ryosai" on the base...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Sculpture : Pre 1900
item #697520
(stock #R28)
Japanese Art Site
$2650.00
$2650.00
A superb bronze casting of a Rooster on a Commonwealth Drum. It is of the finest quality, a master work of the art of Japanese bronze metal art. The Rooster on a drum is a popular image for the New Years Geon Festival. 11 inches, 28 cm tall. Excellent Condition. From a prominent and widely exhibited collection.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1492308
Senatus Consulto
$195.00
$195.00
A rectagular bifacial stamp seal with a large handle in a black serpentine stone. The seal is carved with an impression of an animal in the handle as well as a larger depiction in the base of a deity standing on the back of a four-legged animal. Unidentified objects on either side of the deity, perhaps symbolizing weapons. Northern Mesopotamia, and probably later 2nd. millenium BC.
Size: 21-22 mm. long x 18 mm. wide, c. 16 mm...
Size: 21-22 mm. long x 18 mm. wide, c. 16 mm...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre AD 1000
item #1378234
(stock #PT-018)
JJ Oriental
$2,200.00
$2,200.00
A very rare Jin Dynasty Greenware jar with three lugs typical of that era. The green glaze going two thirds of the way down the vase. The inside is glazed also. Comes with a certificate from the Chinese Government Auction House. Size H. 47 cm.
Condition: Very nice glaze. No repairs. A fine kiln crack around the bottom unglazed area that does not go through the inside.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1910
item #1397650
(stock #1197)
SEBASTIAN ASIAN ART AND ANTIQUES
$500.00
$500.00
Chinese 19th - 20th Century bronze censer / incense burner . 13 cm wide. 6 cm high. Xuande mark.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1920
item #1319633
(stock #GFM101314)
Ascot Court Antiques
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ca. 1890 – 1910
Guangxu – Republic period
Porcelain with overglaze famille rose enamels
Height: 19.5 cm / 7.67 in
Width: 22.5 cm / 8.85 in
From a Rhode Island, USA estate
A marvelously detailed and carefully enameled famille rose zun-type vase, painted with a panoramic scene of four wives and ten sons playing in a garden...
Guangxu – Republic period
Porcelain with overglaze famille rose enamels
Height: 19.5 cm / 7.67 in
Width: 22.5 cm / 8.85 in
From a Rhode Island, USA estate
A marvelously detailed and carefully enameled famille rose zun-type vase, painted with a panoramic scene of four wives and ten sons playing in a garden...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese hirado porcelain brush washer in the form of a fu dog, laying on his backside and sporting a large, whimsical smile. The brush washer sits on three short legs. The form and detail in this little guy are wonderful.
Size: 2.5" length, 2.25" height
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Sculpture : Pre 1900
item #779535
(stock #003v)
Japanese Art Site
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Exquisitely Hand-Carved 19th Century Large Wall Panel Sculpture of Singha, from the Toba Batak People of Northern Sumatra. Singha is a supernatural creature who protects the home. He is a composite of a lion, serpent, buffalo, lizard, and human. This piece does have one repair, but it is clearly a native repair, that is, it was done by the original and native users of this piece. From the collection of Dutch collector Herman DaSilva. Good Condition. h20.5"(52cm), w19.5"(49cm), d4"(10cm)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Architectural Elements : Pre 1900
item #1463871
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
$225.00
$225.00
19th century Chinese small carved wooden architectural panel depicting a court lady with a female attendant. Must have been part of an altar piece. Very nice quality carving, rich detailing, very pleasant wear and patina. Height 4 7/8 inches.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Sculpture : Pre 1900
item #1217527
(stock #0032)
Momoyama Gallery
$500.00
$500.00
Here we show you a real rare antique and authentic small wooden hand carved Buddha Statue in form of a Bodhisattva, called Myoken Bosatsu.
It was made more than 140 years ago in the late Edo Period. The eyes of the statue are made of crystal and that technique is called gyokugan.
Myōken Bodhisattva, or Myōken Bosatsu in Japanese) is a bodhisattva, who is the deification of the North Star. It is mainly associated with the Nichiren, Shingon and Tendai temples...
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese Basket used for Ikebana at traditional tea ceremonies. Baskets such as this were important part of the ceremony, displaying beautiful arrangements. This particular basket is tightly woven with criss cross design and detailed layering. Gorgeously hand crafted. Beautiful, unique piece.
Signed by artist, Shockikusai
Taisho Period Circa 1910
Dimensions: 18.5" Tall X 9.5" Wide
Zentner Collection
$550.00
$550.00
Japanese antique small Ko Tansu (personal chest) made all of kiri (paulownia) wood with black lacquered iron hardware. This small chest has 4 drawers and 1 small door with 2 hidden drawers. The hardware is all made of blackened iron and includes 4 round drawer pulls, 5 locks and 2 side handles.
Date: Edo Period (c1850)
Dimensions: 12.5" tall X 14" wide X 8.25" deep
Date: Edo Period (c1850)
Dimensions: 12.5" tall X 14" wide X 8.25" deep
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #672467
(stock #L8J2bestMug)
June Hastings
$1,275.00
$1,275.00
A beautiful Chinese export mug done in the mandarin palette. This mug is free from any damages and virtually has very little wear, almost nothing. I have not seen any better for the age and is very difficult to find in such pristine condition. Circa 1780. This is one of those pieces that the camera doesn't quite capture the mug's exquisite beauty and detailing. The fortunate buyer will not be disappointed. This beauty measures 5" high and 4" diameter.
Ostracon Ancient Art
$450.00
$450.00
Egyptian head with side lock, probably of Harpokrates, the infant son of Isis and Horus.
The face shows almond shaped eyes, a flattish nose, and slit mouth. The well preserved left ear appears just below the partially present side lock. The neck slightly bent to the figure’s left side.
The head most likely belongs to an ithyphallic limestone figure. For a related example, cf...
The face shows almond shaped eyes, a flattish nose, and slit mouth. The well preserved left ear appears just below the partially present side lock. The neck slightly bent to the figure’s left side.
The head most likely belongs to an ithyphallic limestone figure. For a related example, cf...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1492
item #1376334
(stock #CER-006)
JJ Oriental
$1,685.00
$1,685.00
A very rare nicely moulded vase with a long ribbed neck that flares to a hexafoil rim. The hexagonal body is moulded with bands of flowers. The lower band has alternating patterns of lotus flowers and lotus leaves. There are two lion masks at opposite sides at the shoulder. The vase is covered in a light olive-grey glaze.
Period: Yuan - 13th/14th Century
Size: Height = 14.4 cm (5-11/16 inches)
Condition: Tiny barely noticeable chip at the rim of the mouth otherwise perfect.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Dolls : Pre 1920
item #775335
(stock #R192)
Japanese Art Site
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A set of Three Meiji Period Japanese Isho Ningyo of rich, stylish young ladies viewing a book of leaves. They are created in a very unusual style. We have not seen anything like these before. They are gorgeous in every way. A work of art that transcends the usual. 7 inches (18cm) high. Wood base is 15 x 8.25 inches, 38 x 21 cm. Excellent Condition.
Zentner Collection
$1,200.00
$1,200.00
Antique Indian gilt copper repouse plaque depicting many scenes from the life of Buddha. Starting just before his birth (upper left hand side) with the white elephant that descends from heaven with the buddha and enters Maya between her ribs as she sleeps. Moving to the upper left corner, we see the miraculous birth of Maya's fully formed baby out of her side. She is depicted holding onto a tree branch during birth like a yakshi tree spirit. Her baby boy walks at birth and out of each step ...
A very interesting set of 5 porcelain bowls with monochrome glaze, marked with maker's mark. China, late Qing or early Republic. H. 6,5 cm, Diameter 11 cm. Condition: small piece of glaze is missing on the inside bottom of the green bowl, the same bowl has a minor glaze imperfection on the outside. The rest of the set is in mint condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1920
item #1437300
(stock #51)
Dragon's Pearl
$2,850.00
$2,850.00
A Unique Sculpture for the Scholar’s table (Chinese: Gongshi), it looks like made of a kind of cypress wood, Interesting details, with hols and crevasses and high peeks creating an image of high flames with a brown reddish patina.
Hard wood fitted base.
Size: H 40 x W 23 x D 18 cm.
China , beginning of 20 century. Very good condition, the picture do not render well enough the beauty of the piece!
A lovely stoneware bowl with hare's fur glaze. China, Song Dynasty (960-1279). Diameter 13 cm, H. 5,5 cm. Condition: excellent. I have more Cizhou pieces in stock, please email me for pictures.
Zentner Collection
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
Antique Chinese Five Dynasties/Northern Song ceramic bowl with a white glaze, incised ring in the inner center and a rolled rim. The underside of the bowl has glaze drips around the foot that resembles an eye. (age 907-1127 AD)
Size: 2.25" height, 7" diameter
Rare example of Edo Period (1603-1868) White Shino Ware Tea Bowl (Chawan).
The potter's mark is carved at the base.
Shino pottery is produced in today's Gifu prefecture since 16th century and it is distinguished by thick white glazes, red marks and the surface of small holes.
Size
2.925in. (7.5cm.) high;
5.07in. (13cm.) diameter;
405g weight.
Condition
There are chips and cracks due to age. The bowl doesn't leak and can be used as tea ...
The potter's mark is carved at the base.
Shino pottery is produced in today's Gifu prefecture since 16th century and it is distinguished by thick white glazes, red marks and the surface of small holes.
Size
2.925in. (7.5cm.) high;
5.07in. (13cm.) diameter;
405g weight.
Condition
There are chips and cracks due to age. The bowl doesn't leak and can be used as tea ...
Asian Art Online
$285.00
$285.00
A beautiful 19th C. Japanese pure silver Kiseru smoking pipe, in pentagon shape excellent condition, in the old days Japanese Samurai use them as a weapon. L8.25”. $285
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1397365
(stock #LLvase)
ESL Collection
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A Large blue and white lidded vase decorated with two dragons chasing a fire ball and other motifs. 19th century. Condition: normal wears and minor kiln faults; there is a repaired hole on the bottom inside the foot rim. Please refer photos for condition details. Height with lid on: 24-1/4".
Sencha Asian Antiques
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Japanese Silver Dragon Teapot w Crystal Pearl
Description & Size: 14.60 x 19.05 x 13.97 cm (5.75" x 7.5" x 5.5") height & wide with & without & handle diameter
Weight: 377 gram (13.29 oz)
Age: Meiji Period 19th; Material: Silver & crystal; Production: Handcrafted
This is a very finely crafted Japanese's silver dragon with a "crystal pearl". The silver teapot is crafted with a large & fierce three claws dragon surrounding the teapot's body & one ...
Antique Chinese small porcelain water coupe. Painted with intricate and colorful scenes of a mountain landscape. Figures look out the windows of waterside huts while men fish from boats. Pines and blossoming trees grow on blue-geen mountains and rocks. There is calligraphy near the mouth of the coupe and a studio mark on the bottom.
Age: 19th century
Dimensions: 2 3/4" high x 3 3/8" wide
Age: 19th century
Dimensions: 2 3/4" high x 3 3/8" wide
Zentner Collection
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Antique Japanese scroll painting of Buddha Amitābha also known simply as Amida Buddha and two Bodhisattva attendants: Sanzon Bosatsu (with both hands holding a lotus blossom) and Seishi Raigo Bosatsu (with hands in gassho adoration mudra). The central figure, Amida Nyorai stands with each foot on a lotus blossom, floating on swirling clouds as he descents. His hands are in vitarka mudra, also known as Raikō gesture of welcoming souls to Paradise (Jōdō or Sukhavati in Sanskrit). Golden rays...
Zentner Collection
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Fabulous antique Chinese table apron textile with 4 gold dragons, (originally had nine), above water on a blue silk background with auspicious Buddhist symbols and a two inch floral border of peonies, irises, and butterflies in blues and white, the border possible was added at a later date. Excellent condition dating from the 19th century. Measures 62" wide by 36" long.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1800
item #1367108
(stock #EW3037)
EastWest Gallery
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A pair of Arita dishes moulded in so-called suhama form; a stylised interpretation of a wave washed beach often associated with the Isles of the Immortals. Painted in underglaze blue with a group of five auspicious karako, Chinese Boys, bound together with a ribbon or rope; symbols of joy and a wish for offspring. In addition a Chinese style Fan and a Double gourd are painted in iron red and gilt to complete the design. These are symbols associated with the Taoist Immortals Zhongli Quan and Li ...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1837 VR
item #1441761
(stock #20210312-01)
Cliff Nunn - Antiques
$48.00
$48.00
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Offered is a lovely early 19th Century Japanese blue and white porcelain long dish, known as a nagazara and meant for serving fish. This dish was probably made for domestic use and features a central motif of the "three friends of winter" (bamboo, pine and prunus (plum)), surrounded by a decorative border and then by scrabbled decoration. The reverse features karakusa scrolls and a set of marks that...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1396166
(stock #DJ646)
AntiqueTica.com
$700.00
$700.00
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Measurement: Height 14.7 C.M. / Width 15 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall. Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping from Bangkok, Thailand at actual cost. Please e-mail us for the shipping fee.
An exquisite ancient Roman imperial marble head of a woman, C. 1st - 2nd Century AD
Depicted in her youth with a serene expression on her face, her oval face with a rounded chin and slightly-parted full lips, the almond shaped heavy-lidded eyes beneath a softly curving brows arching gracefully and merging with the bridge of her nose, her forehead peaked at the center, the luscious wavy hair center parted.
Measurements: Height: 9 cm - Width:6.5 cm - On stand: 15 cm Nicely mounted on a ...
Ascot Court Antiques
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Late 16th century
Wanli Period, Ming Dynasty
Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
Diameter: 19.8 cm / 7.8 in
From a Soqual, CA estate
A late Ming wanli period blue and white plate, freely painted with a rather abstract landscape scene in the typical late Ming 'outline and wash' method. The charming border is comprised of floral sprigs interspersed with a squirrel, frog, and two birds. The glaze is exceptionally bright and glassy.
Condition: Excellen...
Wanli Period, Ming Dynasty
Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
Diameter: 19.8 cm / 7.8 in
From a Soqual, CA estate
A late Ming wanli period blue and white plate, freely painted with a rather abstract landscape scene in the typical late Ming 'outline and wash' method. The charming border is comprised of floral sprigs interspersed with a squirrel, frog, and two birds. The glaze is exceptionally bright and glassy.
Condition: Excellen...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Wood : Pre 1920
item #1298862
(stock #TC547)
Asian Ethnic Artifacts
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He is charming...well detailed leaning on a pillows ...a few nicks and bruises to the finish as to be expected at this age...roughly 4 inches tall and 6 inches wide...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1900
item #1408438
(stock #JHstemOwner)
June Hastings
$250.00
$250.00
Circa 1850, hand painted blue and white Chinese porcelain stem dish with owner's mark. Very good antique condition. Some "flea bites" around the lip with a small chip on underside. Measures 2.25" high, 4" diameter.
Senatus Consulto
$250.00
$250.00
A nice lot of 4 small refined celts made from silex as imitations of bronze celts in the bronzeage period. The set dates to ca. 1400 BC or so and the type are rather scarce since they are made late up in the bronzeage!
Nicely patinated and polished pieces that is a must for collectors of Neolithic silex.
Size: 6,2-7,3 cm. - which also is around the size of the early socketed celts from bronzeage. Cute set!
This item comes with a standard export license, when s...
Nicely patinated and polished pieces that is a must for collectors of Neolithic silex.
Size: 6,2-7,3 cm. - which also is around the size of the early socketed celts from bronzeage. Cute set!
This item comes with a standard export license, when s...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Paintings : Pre 1800
item #1090513
(stock #R328)
Japanese Art Site
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18th Century Japanese Two Panel painted Screen of a Pine Tree and Landscape, set in gold painted
clouds floating in the image. An exceptional classic Japanese masterpiece.
The presence of this image changes with the light of the room. The painting techniques are sumptuous, giving the image
a heightened realistic experience. A similar screen was sold by Liza Hyde to the
Rockefeller collection. Height: 74.75 inches, 190 cm; Width: 67.25 inches, 171 cm.
Asian Art By Kyoko
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Beautiful Japanese ginbari cloisonne vase. At 9 1/2", this is an unusually large and desirable example among the same group. It probably dates from the Meiji period (1868-1912) when the art of Japanese cloisonné enamels reached its highest point. Technological improvements enabled artists to create wonderful examples, including one of the most desirable techniques called "ginbari" (silver foil foundation) shippo as you see it here.
In this vase, the impressed silver foil ground acc...
Zentner Collection
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An antique Japanese Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of a rare Keyaki root burl (Zelkova Tamo), Kirinoki (Paulownia), and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hardware including Gumbai drawer pulls and sliding door handles featuring a gold inlay flying dragon amongst the sea and clouds. Multiple merchant drawers are hidden behind the sliding doors with an open space storage area where merchant books and records were stored.
The sliding doors ingeniously hide a secret set of drawe...
The sliding doors ingeniously hide a secret set of drawe...
Helen M Edwards
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
Height: 8.8 cm
Width: 6.8 cm
Depth: 2.7 cm
Exquisite carved antler seal of a Qilin or Kirin; seal to the base; looks to have been used extensively; good condition
Width: 6.8 cm
Depth: 2.7 cm
Exquisite carved antler seal of a Qilin or Kirin; seal to the base; looks to have been used extensively; good condition
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700
item #1118661
(stock #J8L2sealMing)
June Hastings
$245.00
$245.00
A very good late Ming seal paste box. In excellent condition apart from the usual wear of abrasive scratches, it has good glaze and is petit. Size is 1.75 inches in diameter and x 1.75" high.
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$350.00
$350.00
Charming Chinese ink rubbing of a stone stele depicting a fat cat surrounded by rockery with holes and chrysanthemum flowers after a painting by Jiang Tingxi (1669-1732) that was based upon an earlier work by Ming artist Lu Ji (1477-1505). Jiang’s seal bears the artist’s pseudonym “Nansha.” Likely dates late Qing to Republic period (late 19th to early 20th century). Paper: 24 3/4" x 13 3/4 (image: 21 3/8" x 11 1/4"). Very good overall condition. There is minor soiling and foxing on t...
Zentner Collection
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
Antique wooden carving of a Chinese Lohan, which in the Buddhist religion is a state of enlightenment right before becoming a Bodhisattva. He is shown sporting a potbelly, grinning as he holds his robe open with one hand and tugs on his belt tie with the other. His back features a small compartment for the placement of prayers. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Size: 23.5" height, 8" width
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1900
item #1297818
(stock #0353)
William-Cozart, Inc.
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
Ca. 1800s
This tea pot is inscribed with Chinese characters on one side, and has a bamboo motif incised on the opposite side. The handle and spout are sculpted to represent knotty tree limbs, and the lid is carved with leaves and stems. The maker's seal is impressed on the interior of the lid. It is in good condition and was acquired from my grandmother's antique shop in the mid 1960s.
Across spout and handle: 7 ¾ in., Height: 4 ¾ in.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Devotional Objects : Pre 1837 VR
item #1232942
(stock #10712)
Welcome To Another Century
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Small shrine with a wooden sculpture of Jizo, standing with a jewel in one hand (which are missing), his staff (which is missing) in the other. Here he is represented as Danda Jizo, assisting those who are suffering in hell and saving small children from the wheel of rebirth. The paintings on the doors show naked children chased by demons in hell. Polychromed wood with delicate details. Metal madorla. Japan, late Edo period, around 1800.
Height zushi: ca. 7 ½ inches.
Paintings on the...
Height zushi: ca. 7 ½ inches.
Paintings on the...
Zentner Collection
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A simple utilitarian tool often used by Japanese carpenters and woodworkers known as a sumitsubo or an ink pot used to measure and portion pieces of wood. Traditionally, the sumitsubo were made by carpenters and how well a sumitsubo is made showed how skilled a carpenter was. Age: 19th-20th century Size:Height: 3.75" Width: 4" Length: 11.5"
Zentner Collection
$650.00
$650.00
A carved wooden mask from Indonesia depicting a deity or a spirit. The mask contains some pigment that once covered the surface. Topengs are used on the islands of Java and Bali and used during religious processions and ceremonies depicting the stories of the Hindu gods. Age: 19th-20th century Size: Length 4.75" Width 3.25" Height 7"
Senatus Consulto
$150.00
$150.00
A wonderful bronze head of a Duck (fragment), Egyptian, ca. 2nd.-1st. millenium BC.
Extremely elongated beak and details of mouth, eyes, nostrils and feathers on the head, finely engraved.
Size: 5 cm.
Attractive style with a fine dark green patina.
Ex. Swedish Private Collection.
Extremely elongated beak and details of mouth, eyes, nostrils and feathers on the head, finely engraved.
Size: 5 cm.
Attractive style with a fine dark green patina.
Ex. Swedish Private Collection.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Ceramics : Pre 1900
item #1365684
(stock #1597)
Harubang Antiques
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A Very Rare/Fine Korean Blue/White Decorated with a Carp Shallow Dish-19th C.:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century.
The large and shallow dish is in painted fully underglaze cobalt blue interior and exterior:
the interior painted with a central medallion of a large carp jumping
in a river with mountains behind (Han River), surrounded by a band of peony and
chrysanthemums, the exterior decorated with floral sprays and clouds and others under a band of continues waves beneath ...
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00
$3,500.00
A small Chinese eggshell thin ceramic bowl with celadon green underglaze. The center of the bowl is incised with floral motifs and scrolls, and the outer edges are scored with ridged lines. The body tapers to a small, slightly recessed foot with the edges exposed without glaze.
Longquan celadon 15th century.
Dimensions: 5" x 5" x 2 1/8" H
Dimensions: 5" x 5" x 2 1/8" H
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1920
item #1469625
(stock #OC064)
The Kura
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An exquisite porcelain vase decorated with a delicate depiction in over-glaze enamel of plum and bamboo by Suwa Sozan I enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Gosai Bichiku-e Kabin (Vase with Plum and Bamboo in Five-Color Glaze). A rare work reflecting his roots in Kutani ware. It is 29.5 cm (11-1/2 inches) tall and in excellent condition.
Suwa Sozan I (1852-1922) was born in Kutani country, present day Ishikawa prefecture, where he initially studied before moving to Tokyo in...
Suwa Sozan I (1852-1922) was born in Kutani country, present day Ishikawa prefecture, where he initially studied before moving to Tokyo in...
