All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Pre 1930 item #1486362 (stock #J85)
Antique Japanese Maji period handmade miniature marble swirl pattern Tokoname Kyusu - Hana ceramic teapot and cover finely hand enameled in relief with scrolls and flowers.

MEASUREMENTS:

Width including spout: 12.5 cm (4.92 inches). Height: 6.5 cm (2.56 inches).

CONDITION: In very good condition. No cracks, chips, or repairs.

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1930 item #1435267 (stock #3570)
L'Enfant Gallery
$2,600.00
Japanese Lacquer container with removable lid, 24” high, 18” width
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1930 item #1427166
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$399.00
Antique Chinese Tang style pewter and Gilt Flask with incised bird on a branch and the other side is a Sage riding a deer . Nice work but the lid is stuck closed. Size just under 6" high by 2.75 wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pottery : Pre 1930 item #1387159 (stock #W-PT11)
Ancient East
$4,950.00
DESCRIPTION: Fine Acoma Pueblo terra cotta olla, circa 1920, with intricate black on white geometric designs with blossom, eye and cross themes; unsigned, good condition, no chips or repairs. DIMENSIONS: 8 3/4" high x 9 1/8" diameter.

ABOUT ACOMA POTTERY: Thin, hand fired walls (a common and sought after characteristic of Acoma pottery), light weight, and geometric designs characterize Acoma pottery...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1920 item #1479061 (stock #T310)
Antique early 20th century authentic Native American Plains Indian handmade, boy doll. Constructed of buckskin, beads, and natural human hair. This doll is wearing a hand sewn traditional period costume and moccasins.

He is elaborately dressed in the hand sewn traditional beaded and fringed hide garment and beaded moccasins. His head with beaded facial features, and coiffures of braided natural human hair.

HEIGHT: 26.5 cm (10.43 inches)...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1920 item #1479065 (stock #T309)
Antique early 20th century authentic Native American Plains Indian handmade, male doll. Constructed of buckskin, beads, and natural human hair. This doll is wearing a hand sewn traditional period men’s costume and moccasins.

He is elaborately dressed in the hand sewn traditional beaded and fringed hide garment and beaded moccasins. His head with beaded facial features, and coiffures of braided natural human hair.

HEIGHT: 28 cm (11.02 inches)...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1920 item #571290 (stock #5123)
A fine, high quality pair of vintage Iroquois child's beaded moccasins c1900-20. Measuring 4-1/2" x 2-3/4" across the deerskin soles, they are constructed with deerhide, velour and cotton; the beading is metallic clear, turquoise, red, white and deep blue...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1920 item #1479102 (stock #T308)
Antique early 20th century authentic Native American Plains Indian handmade, female doll. Constructed of buckskin, beads, and natural human hair. This doll is wearing a hand sewn traditional period dress and moccasins.

She is elaborately dressed in the hand sewn fringed buckskin costume, finely beaded on the front and the back with geometric designs with large finely beaded necklace on her chest. She is wearing Buckskin leggings, and beaded moccasins...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Sculpture : Pre 1910 item #1486998 (stock #2023-1177)
An amusing okimono for use as an incense-burner, in brown patina bronze of an anthropomorphic frog in seated meditation (zazen) or in the lotus yoga position. In the middle of the lotus is a hole for the incense stick.

Representations of this animal in human posture are not uncommon. In the 19th century, the painter Kawanabe Kyôsai (1831-1889) was already depicting frogs in epic battles or everyday scenes. Even earlier, the Chôjû-jinbutsu-giga (lit...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1900 item #1479059 (stock #T312)
Antique 19th century Native North American Plains Indians, (possibly Siouk) stone Peace Pipe, and beaded buckskin pipe bag.

Hand carved in two sections and bonded together L-shaped steatite stone bowl with slight flare to prow, adorned with lead inlayed ring. The carved pipe stem of natural wood carved in relief with two elliptical loops design displaying a lovely glossy patina...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : East Indian : Pre 1900 item #1487275 (stock #AH9)
Antique Indian tribal Banjara patchwork textile, composed of multi-colored, intricately hand embroidered elements and small mirrors in typical Banjara motifs, Western India Rajasthan or Gujarat. It is most likely a fragment of a tent covering that was turned into a decorative tapestry in the 20th century.

This is a remarkable piece of antique Indian tribal Banjara patchwork textile crafted with great care and attention...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1900 item #1073544 (stock #40F52 LP225)
Northern Plains Indian pipe carved from red catlinite and black steatite stone with a pewter or lead geometric inlay. The vertical pipe bowl is round and tapered, while the pipe stem is of faceted, octagonal form. Circa 1870s. Excellent original condition, no chips or cracks. Size: 7.75 inches length x 3.5 inches ht. x 1.25" diameter pipe bowl.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : East Indian : Jewelry : Pre 1900 item #1318024
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$1,450.00
17th-18thc Hindu Indian Jackwood and Brass Jewel Casket, rare and fine piece , from the personal collection of a major dealer. The box has some condition issues with the closing of the lid but the piece is average condition for a piece of this age . Size H 7" W 11" D 8"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1470064 (stock #D-9D )
Bhadrakalpa
Price on Request
Majiang game made of bone (buffalo) and bamboo. Longfeng style. Sold in an ancient hongmu box
34 types of 4 identical tiles ; complete with replacement tiles for the 4 missing ones. 2 bone dice. Expected wear and tear, good condition, nice patina. Qing Dy. Tiles : 2,5 x 2, h : 1,6 cms
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : East Indian : Pre 1900 item #1294844
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$3,500.00
Rare black schist Hindu Temple carving of Bhairava riding his dog, I have handled hundreds of these temple statues and this is the only one of these I ever found especially in black stone . Beautifully carved with a wonderful patina , this is from my personal stash and would hate to part with it but I am listing everything. size 18" by 12"weight 25 pounds
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1900 item #1426451 (stock #m1043)
A wonderful and charming pair of Navajo child's moccasins made of hide and fur with turquoise bead decorations. Superb condition with no flaws or problems of consequence.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Baltic : Pre 1900 item #1471390
Excellent good size 19th century true Baltic amber whole uncut nugget of superb butterscotch color. Beautiful warm honey color typical of amber that was exposed to light for many years after being taken out of the sea, Rich surface texture, very pleasant to hold. Length 3 3/4 inches (9.5 cm), width 2 1/4 inches, weight 58 grams
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : East Indian : Pre 1900 item #1487273 (stock #AH8)
This is a remarkable antique Indian Hindu silver figure of a horse from the 18th to 19th century. The figure is a true work of art, comprising several soldered-together silver elements, including intricately detailed legs, ears, tail, body, and base. This figure is even more remarkable because it is hollow, indicating the level of craftsmanship that went into its creation...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1900 item #1472427 (stock #CTBR-P1SI)
Bhadrakalpa
180.00 euros
Very old brass toggle of a boy holding an offrand ? ; the ring for hanging has completly disapeared. H : 4,5 cms
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1900 item #1488095 (stock #P98)
Antique Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerican, Aztec stone dagger with a massive, pointed, cone-shaped blade, 15th-16th century AD.

The blade is extended to a finely carved hilt, which depicts the Mesoamerican deity "Quetzalcoatl" in the form of a feathered serpent seated on a throne. This dagger was primarily designed for stabbing, and its massive blade makes it a deadly weapon...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1900 item #1479060 (stock #T307)
Antique 19th century Native North American Plains Indians beaded and quilled buckskin tobacco pouch.

A tanned hide bag fringed at the bottom and beaded at the front with sinew-sewn seed blue, yellow and red glass beads with geometrical triangular pattern, against a white ground. The interior of the pouch is lined with fabric...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1486918
This is an authentic Qing Qianlong cash coin incense stick holder , use it for burning of Agarwood incense stick in your study or tea room , you can put it on any of your antique plate or stylish saucer , incense censer, bowl and render your collectibles useful straight away. Made using authentic Qianlong Cash coin and wood base Unique and one of its kind , enjoy the 250 years old numismatic piece cast out of mould and now usable piece of work of art. Useful in your daily meditation.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Contemporary item #1456933
An exhibition catalog entitled “Japan and the Art of War, 1863-1945: Japanese Military Art and Artifacts from the Mitchell Wolfon, Jr. Study Centre” that accompanied “Japan and the Art of War, 1863-1945” that took place at Bienes Museum of the Modern Book, from November 9, 2009-March 15, 2010 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The catalog was published in 500 copies. Authors: Lea Nickless, Philip Gebauer and James A. Findlay. Publisher: Bienes Museum of the Modern Book and Mitchell Wolfson, ...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Contemporary item #1440725 (stock #3648)
A beautiful pair of English white marble candlesticks measuring 24” each in height.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Pre 2000 item #1391179 (stock #MEHC1)
Albedo 3 Studio
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Robust and rather practical Haku-ji chawan by veteran Kawai school potter; Mukunoki Eizo. Covered over in a thick coating of Hakuji style glaze the surface has shimmering crystals formed by tin throughout the surface creating a rather pleasant surface. The form is a classic ridged, shinogi style bowl which culminates in the buff stoneware ring of the foot. Mukunoki Eizo was one of Kawai Kanjiro's last students and in his tenure under the master he gained a great insight in to the Kawai school st...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Netsuke : Pre 1990 item #1464300 (stock #346)
This is an excellent and intricately carved very charming small netsuke, made by our own Pennsylvania native, David Carlin. He describes it as a "Small, finely detailed representation of the bottom half of a man seeming to be passing through a tombstone with "RIP" etched on it. Daisies are carved on the other side of the tombstone instead of the man's head, giving new meaning to the phrase.” . Netsuke is heavily polished. It measures: 0.75 inches (2.0cm) in depth; 0.75 inches (2.0cm) wide, an...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Pre 1990 item #1459906
Twelve pairs of Japanese-made roller caps for Japanese Hanging scrolls, 8.5 Bu (8.5 分about 2.61 mm) in diameter. Japanese scroll roller ends follow the old measuring system- shakkanhō (尺貫法). These fit 8.5 Bu size- please measure diameter of the roller bar with calipers. This size was very popular during late Taishō and early Shōwa Periods. Material: white sandalwood, Santalum album (Byakudan 白檀) Size: 8.5 Bu (8.5 分 about 2.61 mm) Date of manufacture: most likely Sh...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Pre 1990 item #1457278
Takao Takei was very prolific artist, best known for illustrating children’s books. He created numerous artworks, mostly woodblock prints, and his famous limited edition series of printed books titled “Kanpon” pushed the limits of printing. These volumes were regularly printed as updates in the Kanpon series, with articles by Takao and other scholars. Fourteen volumes included are 32-34, 37, 40, 41, 43-48, 52 and 53. Published between 1973 and 1983. Last two volumes were posthumously pub...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Pre 1990 item #1384195 (stock #J490)
Haruko Watanabe
$200.00
Sale Pending
A pair of "Ashimoto andon (foot lantern) made of cedar board, bamboo and washi (Japanese hand-made paper). The paper is replaced from shoji-gami (white paper for paper screen) to recycled washi which was a record book of a merchant in late Edo period. Washi is made from paper mulberry bark and very strong. With a carton box for a pair. 20th century. In excellent condition. 18cm x 18cm x 47cm (with a handle).
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : American Indian : Pre 1990 item #1459736
Jon Berg Fine Art and More
$200.00
Sale Pending
This is a 1981 color poster advertising the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington, D.C.) Ralph Lauren-sponsored performance "An American Western Celebration", ballpoint pen-signed at center left by the famous Native American contemporary artist FRITZ SCHOLDER (1937-2005). Scholder was arguably the best known and influential Native American artist of the second half of the twentieth century. He was 1/4 Luiseno (California Mission) Indian and part German, and as a result of his mixed ...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1990 item #1455602 (stock #04284)
The size of Wooden Box : 7" Long x 5" Wide x 1 3/4" High. The size of indentation area size is 3 1/2" x 4" x 1/16" depth. This is custom made box for the exhibition of Shinya Okamoto on his one man show. It is made in 1989. The top of box has indentation area for Shippo work. It came with original carton. You can use for your own creative purpose or just use as Jewel box. The material of wood is Cedar with brown tone finish with clear lacquer. It has metal hinges. The condition of box is excelle...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Chinese : Pre 1980 item #1450895
"Hong Kong" Labeled Hardwood Heavy Urn Cover, or Jar Top, 5 1/2" diameter-outside maximum measurement, 4" high include top knob, (2" diameter-inside rim measurement, 2 7/8" inside outer area measurement), small chip broken off about 3/4" x 1/4" wide area of the inner part of Rim. Please inquire for the measurement.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Chinese : Pre 1980 item #1394538 (stock #4A)
Chinese carved Hardwood Display Stand, made in "Hong Kong" label, 2 7/8" diameter inside top rim, 1 5/8" high, the condition is good.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Chinese : Pre 1980 item #1330447 (stock #4A190)
Chinese Hardwood Display Stand, "made in Hong Kong" labeled, 1 7/8" inside the top rim, 1 1/4" high, 3" rounded corner square shape bottom, I have several extra pieces, please inquire. The condition is good.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1970 item #1480260 (stock #2023-1121)
Japanese bronze of a mouse holding a hazelnut between its paws, wax cast in Takaoka.

The mouse or the rat are both referred indistinctly by the term nezumi in Japanese. It is a zodiac sign and a symbol of wealth.

On its right side, seal “Taka” (孝).

Comes with its original carrying box. Inscriptions: “Wax cast "Spring snow" (Harukaze) Made by Takashi Omori” « Takashi » seal

Takashi Omori (1952-) studied under Suga Shôen (1897...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Cultural : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre 1950 item #1170673
China, 20th century, jade seal surmounted by a seated lion, stone of dark green color, uncarved. Size: Height of this fine carving is 5 1/2 inches, in very good condition.