This mask figure a demon and is made with a kind of wild pumpkin, vegetal fibers has been further fixed with glue , holes for moth and eyes have pieces through, circa mid 20th, very good condition. Inside diameter from 24 to 26 cm cm
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Old Japanese Silver Imperial Presentation Bonbonniere Box
It is 2.2 inches (5.5 cm) tall by 3.3 inches (8.5 cm) wide. It is 75.5 gram.
It is tarnished and has surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Rare large bronze temple dragon spout. Kurama Temple in Northern Kyoto has a very similar one at the entrance to the temple with water running from the dragon's mouth into a large granite water basin where people can purify mouth and hands before entering the temple. Ca. 1950. 30" wide; 3ft tall and 18" deep. Great condition. Ask for shipping quote from CA warehouse.
55" tall by 30" in diameter. Dated Showa 25 ( 1950) . From Muneatsuji Temple in Gifu Prefecture. This Temple is connected to the Rinzai temple of Myoshinji in Kyoto. (Full translation of what is written on the bell is available). Made by Fujiwara Sadaatsu. Inscription says it was made for world peace.
An otherworldly form from the age of Sputnick by important artist Morino Taimei exhibited at the 1959 Nitten National Art Exhibition and published in the Nittenshi (vol. 22). It is signed in romanized characters H. Morino (His given name is Hiroaki). It is roughly 12 inches (30 cm) tall, 15 inches (38 cm) diameter and in excellent condition...
1940's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque with Snow Scene Signed 余文襄 明泉古屋
It is 7.7 inches (19.7 cm) in length by 4.9 inches (12.6 cm) wide. It is 0.25 Lb.
It has flea bite chips at the edge, dark spots and surface wears (as seen in the photos).
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Pair of De Sede DS-44 leather club chairs. Buff color with 7" extension. Switzerland.
Navajo stamped coin silver bracelet. In an excellent condition.
1 1/2" the space in the back, 1" width, c.1930
1970's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase with Landscape Marked
It is 13.5 inches (34.3 cm) tall by 5.95 inches (15.1 cm) wide. It is 3.3 Lb.
It has dark spots, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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This old silver and bamboo bracelet is in excellent condition.
Dining table and 8 wishbone chairs by Arthur Espenet (1920-2006). Espenet was born in New York and later settled in Bolinas, California. He was a self taught master woodworker and furniture maker with pieces in the collections of the Smithsonian Institute, The Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of Arts and Design in New York.
Vintage Woman's Jacket from Miao Ethnic Minority of Southern China.
Indigo Dye fabric, covered with intricate batik pattens.
lower panel on back has rows of hand woven decorative tape...
comfortable to wear or use as great wall decoration.
36 inches long x 21 inches across shoulders.
Fits med size woman...field tested...
Rough stones can be seen protruding from the unrefined ferrous clay—darkening near the base and graduating to a lighter shade as it approaches the feldspar laden lip. The inside—also covered in a smooth and viscous feldspar glaze—creates a magnificent contrast with the rough exterior...
A plains Cree Beaded Hide Pouch with hide suspensions with the pictorial elements of a bird, flowers and leaves.
C. 1900
Height: 13" including the fringe
Width: 5"
徐悲鴻(1895-1953)松鶴圖 水墨設色紙本手卷 1942年作 款識:澄辳先生惠教。壬午初夏,悲鴻。鈐印:徐悲鴻。Hanging Scroll of Cranes & Pine-Trees / Xu Beihong (1895-1953) Dated 1942 Ink & Color on Paper 51 1/2 X 24 inches 130.8 X 61 cm Inscribed, signed & sealed by the artist.
Condition: Hand-Painted, Good Condition
Provenance: Property of a Vancour collection
Dimensions: 51 1/2 X 24 inches 130.8 X 61 cm
Artist Name: Xu Beihong (1895-1953)
Medium: Ink & ...
Mask figuring an animal protecting Buddhist deities against bad spirits,
Hard wood , obvious sign of age from early to mid 20th, orange polychrome. H 28 cpm, wide 18 cm
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A custom iron stand can be offered
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Pair of Mid-Century Modern Diz armchairs by Sergio Rodrigues (1927-2014), Brazil. Solid wood and curved plywood structure. The wood has been varnished to maintain its natural characteristics.
Age: 1960's
張大千款 李白春夜宴從弟桃李園圖/設色水墨紙本立軸1936年作。款識:夫天地者,萬物之逆旅。光陰者,百代之過客。而浮生若夢,為歡幾何?古人秉燭夜游,良有以也。况陽春召我以煙景,大塊假我以文章。會桃李之芳園,序天倫之樂事。群季俊秀,皆为惠連;吾人咏歌,獨慚康乐。幽賞未已,高談轉清。開瓊筵以坐花,飛羽觞而醉月。不有佳作,何伸雅懷?如詩不成,罰...