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Quiet Spring is a ceramic vessel from the series Where Stone Blooms, exploring the meeting point between stone, memory, and the enduring force of life. A quiet spring is a hidden so...

A charming and substantial Art Deco style brass cat doorstop, beautifully modeled with elegant proportions and finely executed details, in original beautiful patina. Standing an impr...

1960s Mid-Century Modern wall clock, meticulously handcrafted in Italy by the prestigious Murano glassmakers Cà dei Vetrai. This stunning wall clock features a captivating and vibran...

A large Jean Gerbino Terre Mêlée vase, handcrafted in Vallauris, France, circa 1930s. Standing at an impressive 27.5 cm (10.83 in.), this is an unusually large example of Gerbino's w...

An elegant rectangular lacquered wood box, featuring a delicate hand-painted design on the lid depicting two cranes in flight amidst flowers and foliage. Crafted using traditional Japanese techniques, it boasts a beautiful original patina that attests to its age and authenticity. Equipped with a front lock (key not included), this box could have been used to store precious documents, jewelry, writing accessories, or personal items. Its refined decoration and timeless charm make it a wonderful collector's item and decorative piece. An antique piece full of character, ideal for enthusiasts of Japanese art and Asian objects. Style : Japanese Asian Art Meiji Traditional Lacquer 19th Century Key Features : Lacquered wood Hand-painted decoration Crane and flower motif Original lock (key missing) Beautiful antique patina Japanese craftsmanship 19th Century Decorative and collector's item Storage for jewelry or small objects Keywords : japanese lacquer box, antique japanese box, meiji lacquer box...

Art Deco candle holders made in pewter and brass made in Sweden during the 1930s. These ones wonderfully sculptured and crafted in a true art deco shape with the base and top in pewt...