This marked Dr. Wall period Worcester soft paste porcelain platter has beautiful, crisp "blue scale". It would make a fine addition to an important collection.

Condition: excellent Height: 8 inches

A First Period Dr. Wall Worcester teabowl, of octagonal form, with a slightly everted rim, printed in outline and delicately hand coloured with the "Red Bull" pattern, the borders with half flowerheads alternating with green diaper panels. This is the rare early version of this pattern when Worcester first started using printed patterns. The pattern is based on a Chinese famille rose design from the Yongzheng period and appears circa 1754-56.

Condition is excellent, with bright colors, and ...

This set of 12 plates was produced in France in the mid 19th century. They are marked with the underglaze Sevres markings but were probably made by a Paris decorator. Each plate is artist signed. They are 9 3/8 inches in diameter. They are made of soft paste porcelain. The set is elaborately hand painted. The center of each place has a different Watteau scene. The style of painting is romantic, soft and dreamy. The borders have etched cartouches and gilding. Delicate and colorful flower...

How rare it is to find an early soft paste porcelain platter of this size, 16" X 20". This platter in excellent condition is made by the "Bow" factory circa 1765

Condition: excellent Width: 16 inches, Length: 20 inches

Seated Bosatsu (Skt. Bodhisattva) sculpted in relief from a fine-grained igneous stone, the hands forming the gassho adoration mudra and supporting a long-stemmed lotus blossom. Mid- to late-Edo Period ca. 1775. Very minor old loss. Patchy-white lichen accumulation.

Height: 63 cm

A charming seated Bosatsu, boldly executed and fairly massively scaled. The white patches are dried lichen, not repairs.

The lotus-form dais shown in the photographs is not included.

Blue & White Soft Paste Vase with Pomegranates, 18th Century

The vase is 8 inches (20 cm) tall, and 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter.

It has hairline cracks, glaze crazing, stains, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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This delightfully fancy, 19th Century, cast iron, physician's office sign marked "DR. JOHN LAGAN", once hung on a small building in turn-of-the-century San Francisco, California! It actually survived the famous earthquake of 1906!!

A treasure of early signage designed in the Art Nouveau style, this sign measures 46 inches long by 7 inches wide. The sign weighs at least 25 pounds and sports cast detailing seldom found!

The sign features a delightful and mellow patina with an old painted su...

Late Ming Dynasty, 1500s

This deep bowl is stoutly potted, being rather heavy toward the base, with the wall thinning gradually to the slightly flaring rim. It rests on a tall, thick footring, with a deep base that is glazed down to the dense, white porcelain paste that is exposed with some kiln grit adhering. The design in underglaze cobalt blue is of chrysanthemums, grasses and three stylized bats. The interior has a broad unglazed ring around the bottom to allow it to be stacked during ...

Jiaqing Period, ca. late 1700s

Each vase is decorated overall with various flowers on a medium-blue enamel ground within a continuous geometric fretwork pattern of gilt wires. Both the rim and base is gilded, now having some wear showing on each vase. The square area on the base is left from an old sticker removed in the past. Both vases have a melon form label body with a flaring mouth rim that is partially gilded inside. The interiors are not enameled and the old bronze has taken on a gr...

Signed Studio Piece

Signed studio original hand hammered brass bold kinetic pendant necklace sculpture that frames a tree with nine branches of sterling silver, brass and copper with two antique faceted red amber beads. Looks equally well in a shadow box on your wall, window hanging art piece or around your neck. It was wrought in a USA studio in the in the Mid Century Modernist or Arts and Crafts tradition by this self directed metalart maker and signed Mimi Dee - Handmade.

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Signed studio original hand hammered brass bold kinetic ethnographic like pendant necklace sculpture with four major segments which include an added bold carved carnelian ear of corn dangle.

Looks equally well in a shadow box on your wall, window hanging art piece or around your neck. It was wrought in a USA studio in the in the Mid Century Modernist or Arts and Crafts tradition by this self directed metalart maker and signed Mimi Dee - Handmade.

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COZY AND SUBTLE SUTRA DESK

Japanese lacquered wooden 'Kyozukue' (lit, 'Sutra Desk') of simple and delicate make, Edo period, 19th century, approx. 46.8 x 16.5 x H 21.2cm (18.42 x 6.49 x 8.34in). Such refined and skilful lacquering by an artisan of the period as well. Appliable to display or flower stand besides. In aged condition as is, with expected cracks, lacquer-peelings, and worm holes. Very slightly unstable. *Those pottery wares in the photos are not atta...

YAYOI EARTHENWARE

Incomplete remains of 'takatsuki' (standing tray) unearthed from Yahagi river, Tokai region in Japan, dated back to Yayoi period (c.300BCE-300CE). approx. D 96 x H 87mm (3.77 x 3.42in). Enjoyable refined molding and tactile impression.


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RICE AND SOUP BOWLS

Two sets of Korean white porcelain ware bowls for rice and soup, with the design of auspicious single kanji letter which stand for 'Fortune' and 'Congratulations', early 20th century, approx. D 13.8 x H 8cm (5.43 x 3.14in), D 15.5 x H 6.5cm (6.10 x 2.55in). Some expected stains and scratches due to aging as is.


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REVERSIBLE PORTRAIT

Uniquely and mysteriously different age and style of two types of portraits on one wooden board, with the one oil painting on the wooden surface and another oil painting on the canvas texture pasted on the backside surface. Taisho and Showa period, 20th century, Japan. approx. 33 x 24cm (12.99 x 9.44in). Some rips and holes due to aging as is as seen.


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TWO KITTIES BEFORE PAINTED

Vintage Japanese white porcelain cat okimono with unglazed and smooth matted texture, in very rare condition of before painting process, Showa period, mid 20th century. approx. 15 x 13 x H 8.5cm (5.90 x 5.11 x 3.34in), 13 x 15 x H 10cm (5.11 x 5.90 x 3.93in).


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A small 14k gold pendant which measures 1/4" round. The center two point diamond is surrounded by eight small diamonds accented by eight emeralds. The stones do sparkle though the photos are not quite clear. Unmarked but tested and guaranteed.