Buddhist Temple Cabinet

Early 20th century woven Thai basket Beautiful patina Dimensions: Top is 10.5 in H x 14 in W Bottom is 10 in H x 13.5 W Total for basket is 12.5 in H x 14 in W x 4.5 in D...

Every detail on this table, from its delicately curved legs to its hand-painted depictions of oriental landscapes and motifs, reflects the meticulous artistry of the late 19th-centur...

Gorgeous patina is the highlight of this Early 20th Century American Cupboard / Cabinet. The layers of paint have been worn over time allowing the most interesting of colorations. St...

Materials and Technique: These trays were traditionally made from bamboo or wood and coated with layers of lacquer, a process known as "Pan-Yun." Lacquerware is a distinctive and rev...

17th century southeast Asian Rare Medieval tobacco pipe. Unearthed in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam near the Cambodian Border Tay Nguyen Plateau, Montagnard, Jarai Tribe Est, 17t...

19th century collection of blue and bone Chinese porcelain. The collection has both important and less important pieces. All have traditional Chinese motifs and some with Celadon co...

This beautiful and rare, lacquered 18th century Buddhist incense table with a great patina of original dark oxblood and red lacquer is craved from Yumu (Chinese Northern Elm) and is ...

This 2 panel cabinet is beautifully painted with a pair of dragons, vases and lotus blossoms adoring both the front doors. Both sides of the cabinet are painted with the same floral ...

Antique Chinese wedding cabinet in beautifully aged all original burnt sienna red stained finish that nicely compliments the grain of w...

Beautifully painted Chinese red lacquered cabinet with gilded butterflies. Hand crafted and hand painted from the Shanxi province of north China durin...

We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that only we can do, the route of purchasing in Japan, the experience value so far, and the way that no one can imitate. Japanese antique black chest "staircase chest...

A wonderful, beautifully ornamented and somewhat rare fully intact Japanese Buddhist monk/ priest's Kesa ceremonial silk robe featuring various colorful birds in flight. Kesa (which came from the Chinese word "kasaya") robes have been handmade/handstitched by monks/priests as an act of devotion as ceremonial robes for centuries in various Asian cultures (Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Indian, etc.). The kesa is a rectangular garment designed to be worn over the left shoulder (see example image). The robes are made (often in a patchwork column pattern ranging from five, seven, nine or more pannels) specifically for fully ordained Buddhist monks, priests and nuns and are made from donations of exquisite textiles from wealthy patrons of Japanese Buddhist temples. The robes were used in daily ceremonies, temple gatherings, and private meditation. Antique Kesa robes...