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 | Fine quality Ohi Ware Macha bowl by Yoshio Iwamura |
 | Antique Tibetan painted wood image of Green Tara Bodhisattva |
 | A Meiji Period Maki-e Gold Painted Five-tiered Jubako Set |
 | Large Ming Dynasty Roof Tile with Carved Stand |
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 | A Richo Era Kōrai Tea Bowl with Gold Repairs |
 | Antique Chinese Porcelain Cricket Cage |
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1900
item #1455962
(stock #JHtourBruWas)
June Hastings
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19th century Chinese carved green fluorite scholar's table libation cup/brush washer with nice purple highlights on the superbly done top rim. It is carved in high relief with birds, flowers and rockery with the bottom part having a twisting stem type riser. In excellent condition, it measures without stand 3" high x 3" long (at the very top rim) x 2.25" wide as the top rim flairs out more across the length.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1920
item #1469959
(stock #MW013)
The Kura
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An exquisite dark bronze image of the deity Benzaiten playing a four stringed lute known as a Biwa signed in a cartouche inset into the base and dating from the early 20th century (Later Meiji to taisho period). The figure is 20 x 16 x 18 cm (8 x 6 x 7 inches) and is in excellent condition.
Benzaiten (or Benten) is the Japanese embodiment of Saraswati, the hindu god of the arts. Benzaiten is depicted a number of ways in Japanese art...
Benzaiten (or Benten) is the Japanese embodiment of Saraswati, the hindu god of the arts. Benzaiten is depicted a number of ways in Japanese art...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1837 VR
item #1204684
(stock #509)
A large, perfect potted Jar, with a very nice elaborately carved original wooden Lid and finely enamelled around the body with the 'hundred boys' playing musical instruments, performing a dragon dance, setting off fireworks, raising standards and lanterns on a large riverside terrace below trees with mountains in the distance. Jiaqing Period ( 1796 - 1820 ) H : With lid 44 cm. Without lid : 35,4 cm...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1920
item #1448910
(stock #0501)
Momoyama Gallery
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This chawan will make your eyes shine with its beauty. Wonderful distorted Suhama-gata (shoreline type) Chawan of Arita ware with finest golden lines of a real high class kintsugi...
Trikomsa Art
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Height approximately 24 cm. In good condition.
Zentner Collection
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An antique Japanese rare tall Tansu with 7 drawers made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. Also known as a Chobako, it was used by a merchant to store his business records and small valuables. A rare feature is the original custom built hinged door that was made for a left handed merchant allowing the door to easily open from right to left with the left hand. All original hand forged iron hardware. A secret hidden box can be accessed behind one of the drawers...
This is a japanese antique Edo period tsutsugaki Natural Indigo Multicolor Pigment Hemp Wall The design is a very rare design with a very auspicious pattern of sacred shimenawa and pine, bamboo and plum.It has discoloration and repair marks, but is in good condition for the remnants.You can easily decorate it on the wall. Recommended for your antique collection...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1492
item #1440070
(stock #RA07A538)
An impressive Chinese Northern Song dynasty Qingbai white glaze cosmetic box with molder twin phoenixes decoration. Dia. 7.8cm. Condition: small chip to the mouth rim of cover, no restore, in good condition as shown. Shipping from Taipei, Taiwan via EMS at actual cost. Item selling at various platforms, please ask before ordering.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1700
item #1385285
(stock #0437)
Momoyama Gallery
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A cultural treasure - our oldest and most important mizusashi: wonderful Chosen Karatsu Tataki Mizusashi from the Momoyama Period (1573 - 1603). It was perfectly thrown first into a cylinder shape and then squeezed and paddled into a distorted pear. Iron oxide glaze has been poured inside and out.
On the rim a blueish rice straw ash glaze has been applied in the typical Chosen Karatsu fashion. The mizusashi is supplied with a tailor made lacquer lid of a somewhat later date...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1910
item #1346514
(stock #cdlvase)
ESL Collection
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Chinese porcelain vase in clair de lune glaze. Six characters Qianlong mark, we date it to Guangxu period based on the written style of the mark and other factors. Condition: There is one chip on the foot rim, no other damage besides this. Height: 14"
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Ceramics : Pre 1900
item #1111864
(stock #374)
The body potted in an extremely rare bee - hive form, the spout modelled as an abstract variation of a human face or mask or so.
Korean Choson period 19th. century.
Diameter : 8,2 cm. H : 7,4 cm.
Condition : Perfect. From an old German family collection.
Please compare the piece wit the water dropper offered at Christies New York ( 16. Sept. 2003 ) ( Please have a look at the last enlargement )
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900
item #1475046
(stock #413)
Conservatoire Sakura
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Small Kagamibuta (button that acts as a netsuké in traditional Japanese clothing). However the size of this one is unusually too small. To my knowledge, there is no Kagamibuta of this size (32mm) usually the diameter of these exceeds 50mm. This is not the only particularity of this jewel, indeed the presence of glass paste is absolutely exceptional, there too, I do not know of any other netsuké, manju or kagamibuta created in this material...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000
item #1371691
(stock #1-1067)
Small figurine finely cast in the shape of a human being in a crouching posture, with horn shaped hairdo. Bronze, with reddish-green patina. This particular object appears to be the support of a large bronze base, as shown on a picture of similar objects exhibited at the National Historical Museum in Beijing (cat. Bronzes, NHM, Beijing, 1995, no. 1037, p. 287), which we show on our last photograph. The piece dates back to the Warring States period (475-221 BC). Length: 4.4 cm. Height: 5.2 cm...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre AD 1000
item #1445834
(stock #STWD03R767)
A rare museum piece of Chinese Han dynasty pottery grinder workshop with 2 workers and bear legs. Lt. 42cm. Condition: no restore, in good condition as shown. Shipping from Taipei, Taiwan via EMS at actual cost. Item selling at various platforms, please ask before ordering.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Pre 1900
item #1456388
(stock #JHrockTblSnu)
Circa 1820-1840 large table size rock crystal snuff bottle. Superbly done with the greatest skills depicting carvings of birds, foliage, and a Qilin mythical beast. The bottle rests on a fine custom rosewood stand that is also expertly produced. In the 2nd photo, it is shown next to a normal rose quartz snuff bottle so you can compare its large size. Origin is Canton, China. In excellent condition with only a few flea bites to the cover's bottom edge, otherwise it is superb...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Tea Articles : Pre 1700
item #1487964
(stock #0622)
Momoyama Gallery
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A beautifully crafted and remarkable example of an early Edo period (1603-1868) Raku Chawan. This bowl is strongly reminiscent of the Chōjirō tea bowls, the first head of the Raku family.
This exceptionally well-crafted tea bowl has a very meditative presence and reveals its highlights of a typically Momoyama Period classic black glaze. It comes with an old Japanese wooden box.
Raku tea bowls occupy a unique space in the world of tea because they strongly embody the ae...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1800
item #1478097
(stock #452)
Conservatoire Sakura
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Small jade buckle cut with a grinding wheel, representing a dragon (chilong) curved on itself in the archaic style of the Han period. It is said that this type of buckle was used to suspend a sword on the belt. artist has excellently represented the small animal harmoniously curled up on itself and ready to pounce. The details are perfectly sculpted. The jade is slightly greyish-celadon white, not "fat sheep white". Photos are correctly representative of the color. It is difficult to date with c...
This is hemp Umakake used in Iwate for Edo period. As for this, hemp is spun by hand and is thick. This item is a state of the most common damage about hemp Umakake. When Umakake is used many times, damage increases. And the hemp added to a good texture when use and washing were repeated many times. The good-quality natural indigo plant becomes the color such as this item. This can enjoy a hue and the feel that this having several places of damage such as the image is moderate Folky.
Size 620cm...
