All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1348274
Japanese cylindrical blue and white porcelain brushpot in three-section bamboo form decorated at the center with birds in flight among tree tops. The top section is covered in a key fret pattern and the bottom section with a myriad of small white circular medallions containing foliage set against a blue ground. A band of scrolling foliate decorates the flat interior rim, which is dressed brown...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348263 (stock #184)
A pair of Chinese porcelain rice bowls and covers. Painted in famille rose enamels with dragons among lotus scrolls above waves. The base of each bowl carries a six character Daoguang reign mark in iron red. Republic period.

Size: Approximately 9-1/2 cm high by 9 cm diameter

Condition: Very good condition, no breaks.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348261 (stock #182)
A Chinese powder blue baluster vase with a flared mouth over a short neck. The sides with a design of a incised four claw dragon chasing a flaming pearl. The tapering sides flared at the foot. The stepped base is plain. Vases of this period with this type of design are rare.

Size: Approximately 21-1/2 cm high by 12 cm diameter

Condition: The base has a crack and there is a possibility that the top may have been ground down...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348234 (stock #175)
Chinese carved jade box on wooden stand. The box is decorated with a relief floral pattern. The stone is a striated pale mutton fat colour with lavender and light green tones. The box raised on corner mounts. The stand carved.

Age: 19th Century to early 20th Century

Size: Box Only - 3.5 cm high by 11.3 cm length by 8.5 cm wide
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348233 (stock #174)
A Chinese famille rose enameled porcelain landscape bowl with various writings and seals. On the base, a six character Jiaqing seal mark.

Size: 3" high by 7" diameter

Age: 20th Century Republic to PRC
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348230 (stock #172)
Pair of Chinese porcelain low bowls. Decorated in the traditional three glaze sancai design portraying song birds, small fruit and insects. Six character under-glaze blue Jiajing mark to base surrounded by double circles. Good condition, some expected wear to the enamels.

Size: 6" diameter
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1347385 (stock #BR-047)
A wearable bronze ring from the post Angkor Wat period. Size: Inside diameter. 2 cm x 1.9 cm. Condition: No repairs.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1837 VR item #1346066
Impressive Japanese ink and color on paper horizontal handscroll measuring over 30 feet in length depicting an Edo period genre scene of a large daimyo procession passing through the center of a village. The villagers are engaged in all manner of activities. As the scene unfolds, there are also scenes of battles and encampments. Scroll: 19 3/4” x approximately 32 feet in length. 19th century. Very good overall condition with typical wear and soiling visible...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #1346006
Pair of Chinese Qing dynasty Daoguang (1821-1850) mark and period scalloped edge porcelain bowls finely decorated on the exterior in famille rose enamels with birds among marsh flowers and plants set against a sea foam green background. A wave pattern accented by rust-red bats extends around the foot. Turquoise base and interior. A square rust-red six-character zhuanshu Daoguang mark is on the base. Wood stands are included...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1345969
Decorated with stylized mythical beasts against a geometrical background. Diameter 9,4 cm. Excellent condition with good age wear and patina. Comes with a custom made stand.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : India : Pre 1800 item #1345960
Made of bronze in the shape of a peacock. It has two compartments with lids connected to sticks. Rare and authentic piece in good condition. Normsl age wear and nice patina. From a Dutch private collection. Length 15 cm, Height 12 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1345909
With a floral decoration. Marked at the bottom with an Artemisia leaf. China, late Ming, ca. 1640. H. 14,5 cm. Condition: minor chips, firing flaws.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1960 item #1345840 (stock #ALR5346)
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Autumn in the Mountains by Shirakura Niho Pigment on silk in a fine brocade border extended with beige and featuring ivory rollers enclosed in the original signed double wood box (nijubako). It is 26 x 56 inches (66 x 143 cm) and is in excellent condition. This is signed with his later art name Kanyu. We can see in the style as well, here he has adopted a very western watercolor approach, that this is one of his post-war works...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1345801 (stock #M8108)
Rare Large Chinese Han Dynasty Burnished Pottery Amphora (206 BC- AD 220)

A superbly conceived design; jars of this general type have been found in excavations dating as far back as the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC)...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1800 item #1345503 (stock #TIB-005)
Vajrapāni (Sanskrit: "Vajra in [his] hand") is one of the earliest-appearing bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism. He is the protector and guide of Gautama Buddha and rose to symbolize the Buddha's power.He also is know to protects the wearer. Condition: Natural age patina. No repairs. Size: See last photo
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1345484 (stock #MOR5338)
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A ghoulish character from the Otsu-e pantheon, the Oni no Nenbutsu, a devil in priests robes, stands grinning, hammer in one hand to bang his bell and a ledger in the other in which are noted all the peoples sins. This figure is carved of wood and covered in lacquer and mineral paints. Dating from the 19th century (Later Edo period) it is 13 inches (33 cm) tall. There are some losses to the pigments accentuating the antique feel.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Americas : Pre 1980 item #1345198 (stock #578vr)
Signed on the base by the renowned workshop of Uriarte in Puebla, Mexico, this very big tibor, or urn, measures 23" high, roughly 19 1/2' wide at the shoulder and weighs 32 pounds. It is decorated in the classic Talavera colors of blue, green, yellow, orange and black over a creamy slip. Over a background of crosshatching blue designs, there are four panels with floral and foliate designs in vivid color, and the base and shoulder area have a black scale pattern, with a scroll design on the neck...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1920 item #1345155 (stock #AMBN-010)
A natural amber pendant of a good fortune frog (toad) with the underside having a string of coins for wealth. The bottom has a hole for stringing. Size: L. 3.8cm. W. 3.3cm. Condition: No repairs.