Yi Collection
1950s Chinese Chair by Hans Wegner for Fritz Hansen
By Hans J. Wegner, Fritz Hansen
Located in Shibuya City, JP
The China Chair is the only pure wooden chair in Fritz Hansen's collection. It was inspired by the
Category
Antique 1640s Danish Scandinavian Modern Furniture
Materials
Leather, Mahogany, Teak
Rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie Incense Burner Vase and Cover
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1654-1722). An example in the Palace Museum, Beijing, is illustrated by Li Yi-hua
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
No Reserve
H 10 in W 6 in D 6 in
Todd Hebert “Untitled Chinatownland” Painting, 2003
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In recognition of Andre Yi’s 2002 CHINATOWNLAND sculpture in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, Todd Hebert
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Huge Chinese Porcelain Doucai Decorated Frog Vase Underglaze Blue Late Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
significance, the vase bears an iron red script Kaishu mark to the base reading "義謙堂龍年製" (Yi Qian Tang Long
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 5.52 in W 8.27 in D 10.24 in
Rare Korean Pakch'on Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
of the Yi Dynasty" by Wickman.
Another similar Pakchon Bandaji is held in the collection of
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Metal
Set of Five Korean Wood Print Blocks Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
sides in Chinese (Hanja) for the book "Geumgye Collection". The collection consists of (as in front and
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Early 20th Century Korean Other Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Pair of Southern Official's Hat Chairs - 19th Century
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Yi” which literally means scholars chairs. The main feature of this pair is a high seat indicating
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Korean Antique Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets
Located in Atlanta, GA
makers in Yi dynasty and used on eye-catching pieces to emphasize the natural beauty of the wood
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Export Silver Three Piece Tea Service, circa 1900
By Luen Wo
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
addition to our diverse silver teaware collection
This exceptional antique Chinese silver tea service
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Large Antique White Glazed Bottle Vase Korean Ceramic Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
vernacular ceramic from late Joseon (Yi dynasty), greatly appreciated by the scholars and literati at the
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Korean Ceramic White Glazed Bottle Vase Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
Joseon (Yi Dynasty) for domestic use.
For a similar bottle vase with white glaze, see Accession Number
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Contemporary Chinese Ink Wash Painting by Li Jin
Located in Atlanta, GA
expressionistic-abstract "Da Xie Yi" manner. Through the ink medium's inherent sensitivity and ambiguity, they
Category
2010s Chinese Modern Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Francoise Emile Decorchemont Pate De Verre Mold of a Woman’s Face
By Francois Decorchemont
Located in Dallas, TX
Inches (16.5cm).
AVANTIQUES is dedicated to providing an exclusive curated collection of Fine Arts
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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Francois Emile Decorchemont Pate De Verre Mask of Pan
By Francois Decorchemont
Located in Dallas, TX
2014, 20th Century’s Greatest Art Dealer Felix Marcilhac’s Collection Privee at Sotheby’s - Chang Yi
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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
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Pair of Chinese 18th Century Flambe Glazed Trunk Form Vases
Located in Austin, TX
A pair of vases molded as naturalistic plum tree trunks, with applied decorations of flowering plum branches. All are covered by a rich flambe glaze of predominantly fuchsia, with st...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Belle Époque Bergère Attributed to Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and rare pair of French 19th-20th century "Belle Époque" Louis XVI style mahogany and ormolu-mounted bergéres armchairs, each with an arched-back gilt bronze-mounted fram...
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs
Materials
Ormolu
H 39.25 in W 29.5 in D 29.5 in
Old Sheffield Silver Plate Venison Dish with Cover
Located in New Orleans, LA
This grand venison meat dish is masterfully crafted of fine Old Sheffield silver plate. A product of Regency ingenuity, this dish is crafted with the utmost intricacy in a manner one...
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Sheffield Plate
Pair of 19th Century English "C" Scroll Black Leather Library Armchairs
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of George IV library armchairs
firmly attributed to Gillows of London and Lancaster
Constructed in mahogany: the front legs of addorsed 'C' scrolls, confidently a...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Club Chairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Fantastic Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Parquetry Commode by Zwiener Jansen
By Zwiener Jansen Successeur
Located in New York, NY
A fantastic late 19th century gilt bronze-mounted Louis XVI style parquetry commode
By Zwiener Jansen Successeur
A marble top above a frieze set with three drawers with pierced...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 38.5 in W 59 in D 21.5 in
Antique Chinese Ming Style Blue and White BW Bunch Of Lotus Charger 19c Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
An antique Chinese porcelain charger, hand decorated in underglaze blue and white, exemplifying the revered Ming style. The focal point, a central medallion within a double circle bo...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Huge Antique Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Fencai Double Gourd Vase 19c Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
A grand and splendid antique Chinese vase, crafted in the distinctive double gourd bottle form, showcases meticulous hand-painting in the vibrant fencai famille rose palette. The vas...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Almeric Walter Nancy Pate de Verre Figural Bumble Bee Pin Tray or Vide Poche
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique pate de verre tray or vide de poche was made by the renowned French artist Almeric Walter Nancy in circa 1910 in an Art Nouveau style. This small tray or bowl features a...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 1.25 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Pair of Bronze Rococo Chenets
Located in New Orleans, LA
This rare and ornate pair of bronze ormolu chenets, or andirons, takes the form of two majestic sphinxes. Crafted in a thrilling Louis XIV style, these bronze ormolu fireplace guards...
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Rococo Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set
Located in London, GB
A drinks set of the Napoleon III Period
The ormolu rectangular frame, rising from swept feet, with a running arcaded gallery, fitted with a mirror plate base houses a suite of fou...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
Large Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Double Buddha's Hand Vase, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Austin, TX
A large and graceful carved nephrite jade conjoined double vase in the form of a pair of Buddha's hands fruit (finger citron), late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China.
The large and ...
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
H 8.75 in W 6.25 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Early 19th Century Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Urn Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fine pair of period Empire table lamps, of gilt and patinated bronze, each having an urn, centered by a lyre, ribbons, and laureling, its foliate-chased neck and shoulder are flanked...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
Pair of French Napoleon III Figural Ormolu and Porcelain Mounted Side-Cabinets
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine pair of French Napoleon III figural ormolu and porcelain (probably Sevres) mounted tulipwood Meuble A Hauteur D'Appui. The rectangular shaped body fitted with a white mar...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
H 42 in W 28 in D 17.63 in
1890s European Sterling Silver Bumble Bee Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
European box, 2.8 ounces of solid silver. Bumble bee pulling a chariot.
Category
Antique 1890s Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chinese Famille Rose Footed Offering Bowl, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful porcelain bowl dates to the mid-19th century and was originally used as a serving dish for ritual offerings, placed before a home altar and piled high with fruit, baked...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Ormolu, Kingwood and Vernis Martin Side Cabinet by Linke
By François Linke
Located in London, GB
Kingwood, Vernis Martin and Gilt-Bronze mounted side cabinet by Linke
French, Late 19th Century
Height 127cm, width 147cm, depth 50cm
Made in the late-nineteenth century in the heig...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
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Antique Korean Ceramic Bottle Vase, Yi Dynasty
Located in New York, NY
5-3/4 in. in diameter. 1 lb. 10 oz. (722g.)
circa 1900, Late Joseon Dynasty.
Ex Collection
Category
Antique Early 1900s Korean Other Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Korean Blue and White Ceramic Storage Jar, Yi Dynasty
Located in New York, NY
condition. Measures: 5-1/2” high x 6-1/2” in diameter. Choson period, late 19th century.
Ex-collection
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
20th Century Sculpture Chinese Warrior Parade Amor Foo Dog Emblems Signet
By Mei Yi
Located in Osnabrück, DE
From a collection of more than 70 years, this extraordinary and highly decorative bone over wood
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone
H 19.3 in W 7.88 in D 7.49 in
Todd Hebert “Untitled 'Chinatownland'” Painting, 2003
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In recognition of Andre Yi’s 2002 CHINATOWNLAND sculpture in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, Todd Hebert
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Paper
Chinese Moulded and Incised Natural Gourd Snuff Bottle
Located in New York, NY
century.
Ex Collection: Alison Stilwell Cameron (1921-1991), daughter of General Joseph Stilwell, known
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Organic Material
“Great Adept Ghantapa and Consort” Painted by Liu Yi
Located in Chicago, IL
Liu Yi is a painter and a practicing Buddhist currently living in Beijing. He was born in Gansu
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Gilt Yi Tong Vases
Located in Chicago, IL
Adorned with the prized collection of a Qing-dynasty scholar, these straight, cylindrical vases are
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Blanc de Chine Figure of Guan Yin
Located in Chicago, IL
", standing on top of a scholars' rock. Marked "Hsu Yu Yi"
Pagoda Red Collection #: BTC019
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Early 20th Century Chinese Statues
Materials
Porcelain
20th Century Hand Carved Chinese Jade Incense Burner
Located in Pomona, CA
Up for sale is one of our finest Chinese jade collections, an exquisitely carved Chinese jade
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
20th Century Chinese Jade Carved Kwan Yin Bodhisattva statuary
Located in Pomona, CA
the Ru Yi in her hand with the gesture of Pudu Sentient beings. You can see from the pictures that
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Antique Korean Ceramic White Glazed Bottle Vase Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
our the three bottles in our collection. The vase is of a classic bottle form with a bulbous body and
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
China Pair of Gilt Silver & Bronze Fragrance Incense Holders, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Tang, but Chinese historians often place it at 916, when Yelü Yi formally established himself as
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze, Silver
Old Japanese Vintage Red Scampering Rabbit Sculpture with fine details & Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
inches length
Hand enameled.
handcrafted.
Only one.
Provenance: Old English collection
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
H 5.5 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
Japanese Red Enameled Porcelain Boar or Pig, Sculpture Okimono
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Hand enameled.
Handcrafted.
Only one.
Provenance: Old English collection
History:
Imari was the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japanese Big Red Enameled Porcelain Monkey Sculpture Okimono Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
one.
Provenance: Old English collection
History:
Imari was the shipment port for Arita wares. It
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Big Imari Porcelain Crouching Cat Sculpture 90 Years Old, Signed Base
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Provenance: Old English collection
History:
Imari was the shipment port for Arita wares. It was the kilns at
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
H 4 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in
Japanese Antique Red Enameled Porcelain Crouching Cat Sculpture, 1920
Located in South Burlington, VT
length
Large sculpture.
Hand enameled.
Handcrafted.
Only one.
Provenance: Old English collection
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
19th Century Huanghuali 'Offical's Hat" Yokeback Armchairs Guanmoyi Style a Pair
By Huanghuali Ox
Located in Stamford, CT
in the simplicity and balance of their lines. They are called guanmao yi or ‘official hat-shaped
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Armchairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 47.992 in W 27 in D 26 in
Japanese Pair of Imari Porcelain Lovable Cats Sculpture, Signed Base
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
Provenance: Old English collection
History:
Imari was the shipment port for Arita wares. It was the kilns at
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Korea Ancient Stone Guardian Figure, Early Joseon Dynasty, 1450 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
was a Korean kingdom founded by Yi Seonggye that lasted for approximately five centuries, from July
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Large Antique Hand-Carved Stone Big Eared Rabbit Hare Good Garden Choice
Located in South Burlington, VT
a crouching rabbit or hare. This was sourced from a large Japanese garden collection this past year
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Francois Emile Decorchemont French Art Nouveau Deco Pate De Verre Coupe
By Francois Decorchemont
Located in Dallas, TX
consider Avantiques eclectic collection of art glass including Daum Nancy, Emile Galle, Argy Rousseau and
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Francois Emile Decorchemont Pate De Verre Camelian Paperweight
By Francois Decorchemont
Located in Dallas, TX
Greatest Art Dealer Felix Marcilhac’s Collection Privee at Sotheby’s - Chang Yi Entrusts Antoine Leperlier
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
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