White and blue porcelain incense burner. The boat is led by a young boy. The decoration of birds, flowers and waves is painted in cobalt blue hight-fired under glassure. No mark, Japanese Kyushu kilns work probably from Mikawachi (Hirado kilns, late 19th century.Meiji.
Length.375mm. Good condition, some slight fired defects.
An identical model but without the boatman (missing or broken?) is housed at the Los Angeles Museum (L.A.C.M.A).
Black patina mask with an elongated slightly concave shape, the design is minimal with however particular attention to the mouth. Likely a wild mask from Humla area. Good age at least early to mid 20th. Very hard Hardwood, H 36cm
Mask from Mompa theater, depicting a dog or wolf showing threatening fangs. Old black patina leaving in places traces of white coating. Hardwood H 23 cm
This pretty pink Doric depression glass 8 Inch round Berry or Serving Bowl was made by Jeannette Glass from 1935 to 1938. The Berry Bowl is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. There is a 2 inch mold line in the bottom of the bowl (done in the making and common with the vintage glass). The inside of the bowl is shiny. Be sure to search our other Doric available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Very harmonius Protector in the sitting position with the hands in the namaste gesture, important weather eroded patina; remaining encrusted white pigment (seto mato). Hard wood, H 32 cm
A tiny handbag handmade of bamboo strips. It is all handmade of bamboo, such as body, handles and clasp. Generally in good condition but has two tiny holes in the corners in the bottom. The first half of the 20th century. W:17cm, H:13cm, D:9cm
9 METER-LONG GHOST SHUNGA SCROLL
Rare find of very long shunga (pornographic painting) scroll without any texts on paper, approx. 29 x 900cm (11.41 x 354.33in), early 20th century, Japan...
This is a really great depression glass pink Sierra, aka Pinwheel, Oval Serving or Meat Platter made by Jeannette Glass from 1931 to 1933. This platter measures 11 inches long X 7 3/4 inches wide. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Sierra depression glass available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This is a really great depression glass pink Sierra, aka Pinwheel, 9 inch dinner plate made by Jeannette Glass from 1931 to 1933. This plate is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. We guarantee items to be as described. Be sure to search our other Sierra depression glass available. THANK YOU.
This pretty pink Adam Cup and Saucer Set was made by Jeannette Glass from 1932 to 1934. The Cup measures 3 1/4 inches in diameter. The Saucer measures 5 3/4 inches in diameter. Both the Cup and Saucer are in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other Adam available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
African, probably Ethiopian teaching board.
Extra large 89x39 cm. Heavy wood with black ink Arabic script on both sides. Ex private collection.
Can be viewed and collected in central London as excess weight would make shipping expensive.
Width approximately 25 cm.
Few soft chips at the tipspout. In good condition.
This pretty pink Adam Footed Sherbet was made by Jeannette Glass from 1932 to 1934. This Sherbet measures 3 inches high X 3 3/8 inches in diameter across the top. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Adam available. THANK YOU.
This pretty pink Adam 7 1/2 Inch Square Salad or Luncheon Plate was made by Jeannette Glass from 1932 to 1934. This Plate is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Adam available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This really pretty pink Adam 4 3/4 inch diameter Dessert or Berry Bowl was made by Jeannette Glass from 1932 to 1934. This Bowl measures 1 1/2 inches high and is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Adam available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Very nice Ghurra with the mythic scenary of a protector riding a cow and surmounted by another cow. Very hard wood showing a Glossy brown patina. H 27cm.
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This Ghurra which imitates a chain is carved from a single piece of wood so without any gluing. The top shows 2 two protectors sitting back to back like Janus H 6 cm. This work testifies to a great mastery of wood carving and also to a deep respect for churning work. H 23 cm
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This pretty pink Adam 8 inch high square base Footed Water Pitcher was made by Jeannette Glass from 1932 to 1934. The pitcher measures 5 inches in diameter across the top. It is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. We guarantee items to be as described. Be sure to search our other Adam depression glass items available. THANK YOU.