Antique Seal

Chinese calligraphy appears on the interior of one panel, while a small red seal or mark is visible on the exterior. These intriguing details contribute to the history and character ...

Lantern is completely sealed with glass. Has a long chain all original.

A pair of wild geese flies back into the reed Ink drawing (sumi-e) Ink and light color on paper Seal: Hô Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) 23.8 x 14.4 cm

The lapis lazuli stone is decorated with relief images that attest to the votive nature of the pendant, which was born as a protective amulet rather than a commercial seal. In the ce...

Bound into the rear inner spine is an official administrative document from the Japanese colonial period in Korea, specifically an 印鑑證明願 (Application for Seal Certificate) featuring ...

Stylized birds, fish, seals, kayaks and mountain silhouettes emerge from the surface, creating a dynamic composition that wraps around the vessel.

The Virgin’s mantle creates a second, inverted arc that embraces the men and visually seals them within her protection. Her hands do not simply hold the fabric open; they appear to e...

Among the tiny gilt dots, within a bundle of cherry blossom, there is green seal with a flowing stream. This is transposed by a black fan seal within which read the artist's mark: Da...

Intaglios such as this were not only admired for their artistic refinement but were also commonly worn as personal seals and treasured symbols of identity, affection, and protection.

This impressive large Chinese porcelain vase is decorated in the Famille Rose palette with flowering peonies, delicate songbirds and an elegant poetic inscription executed in black c...

An 18th century painting of a gallant scene in a park. Attributed with seal of painter's studio to Philippe Mercier (1689 to 1760) from the circle of the french painter Nicolas La...

To ensure the flask remains water tight, the cork should be moist and therefore fully expanded to provide an effective seal. There are two recommended methods to ensure that the c...

Woodblock print, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), signed Hiroshige ga, censor's seal kiwame, published by Takenouchi Magohachi (Ho...

The heavy paper blocks are finished with gilt edges, which helped seal the paper from dust and smoke damage. The rectangular window cutouts with rounded corners indicate this album w...

The underside bears a rectangular cast seal mark. Dating from the late Meiji to early Taishō period, circa 1890–1920, this is a powerful and highly decorative example of Japanese a...

To ensure the flask remains water tight, the cork should be moist and therefore fully expanded to provide an effective seal. There are two recommended methods to ensure the cork d...

This set will be lightly polished and sealed in individual plastic sleeves prior to shipping.

Such safes were intended for the storage of coinage, jewels, legal charters, seals, treasury records, ecclesiastical valuables, and other possessions belonging to noble families or r...

Frame backed with card and sealed with tape. Dimensions exclude the frame and slip.

The vase retains the famous circular seal mark of Jomi sei, “made by Jomi”, identifying the work of Jomi Eisuke II, one of the highly regarded bronze artists working during the Meiji...

Beautifully hand carved out of basswood around 1880, this unusual wall mirror shows a unique "tree branch" styled frame combined with a very dark brown almost black looking surface s...

Vibert” alongside the prestigious Siot Decauville Paris foundry seal, one of the leading Parisian art foundries of the Belle Époque period.

Material: paper, fabric on wooden frame One piece: W780×H1730mm×D17mm Painting seet: W500× H1280mm Unfolded size: W1560mm Folded size: W780×H1730×D35mm, 6kg Packaging (sandwiched wit...

Material: paper, fabric on wooden frame One piece: W820×H1730mm×D17mm Painting seet: W550× H1290mm Unfolded size: W1640mm Folded size: W820×H1730×D35mm, 6kg Packaging (sandwiched wit...

in memory of Niwata Noritsugu, a nobleman” Seal: kanrei Ink on paper. Japan, Edo (1600–1868), 18th century 142 x 313 cm (x 2) On loan to: Museum of Applied Arts, Frankfurt am Main,...

The reverse retains a label from its original place of purchase, and the work remains fully sealed on the back. The painting itself measures approximately 10.5 inches by 8 inches.

Frame backed with paper and sealed with tape.. Dimensions exclude the frame and slip.

Each chair has what's called "Thomas Chippendale Floating Buttons" which is a style of tufting dating back to the 18th Century Condition wise these chairs have been fully restored ...

Restored ready for living (including missing wooden parts, wooden surfaces completely sanded outside and inside, partly newly painted black on the inside, transparently sealed on the...

Dated in margin, "[date seal: Ox 12 (1853/XII)]. Beautiful Kirazuri on the top.

The artist is "端館 紫川 Hashidate Shisen" The seal can be read as "端館" and "紫川" The design features vibrant depictions of Japanese flowers and birds, such as ducks, morning glories, an...

The artist is "端館 紫川 Hashidate Shisen" The seal can be read as "端館" and "紫川" The painting features vibrant depictions of birds and flowers, including doves, wisteria blossoms, and c...

These expertly crafted compartments were designed to discreetly store confidential letters, financial records, jewelry, seals, currency, or other treasured possessions, reflecting a ...

This set will be beautifully professionally polished and sealed in individual plastic sleeves prior to shipping.

The painted surface is distressed throughout, particularly on the top, see photos, but has been sealed with a water-based varnish to provide a smooth hand feel and prevent paint flak...

The screen is signed and sealed Kôu-ro (耕雨楼), attesting to its authenticity and artistic quality.

Beautifully crated from ink and natural color pigments on paper signed with an artist seal on the lower left. Rear side displays provenance consultant labels from firms in San Franci...

Signature and seal read: Keika. Priced as a pair, can be sold separately.

When opened there is another brass dome lid that when opened the original glass ink pot bottle is revealed, this brass lid has a sprung seal to stop any ink spillages. A great collec...

GASTON LEROUX "Aida" Modeled scantily clad in a robe and head garment seated on a sculpted head of an Egyptian Pharoah, with a tambourine in her hand, with a green and brown patina, ...

Mineral pigments on gold leaf with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim with 19th century bronze hardware. Signature and seal read: Okasai Shorin Hitsu.

Minor nicks, scratches, and cracks are seen throughout, and old separation of the two planks forming the top has been sealed. Open Depth: 32.5" Floor to Desk H: 26.5" Please refer to...

Antique Seal Fob 18ct Gold Stamped Circa 1910 * The chain is sold separately This elegant fob features a beautifully cut smoky quartz, its deep, warm brown tones shifting subtl...

"Keep a sincere heart to achieve deep harmony with the universe." The seals appearing on the works include "Keiko" (渓虎), "Dōmoto" (道本), and "Kenju" (憲寿), which are believed to be th...

[Condition] - Fading, staining, and softened contour lines are visible throughout the painting due to age, but there are no specific repaired areas. - The back is sealed with glued t...

Very collectible. 17th century Armada Chest form with hinged top with two "seals" - one of the Royal Coat of Arms & one the date '1614'.

This set will be beautifully professionally polished and sealed in individual plastic sleeves prior to shipping.

It resembles a maker’s seal and reinforces the work’s affinity with Japanese prints and European decorative art.

The lift up top opens to a storage, with two short drawers above two graduated long drawers below, the drawers interiors retain wax seals over the screw heads, all the original handm...

This appears to have been sealed with adhesive to prevent leaking. The repair is not particularly conspicuous and does not interfere with appreciation.

Soft mineral pigments on mulberry paper with natural wood trim. Signature and seal read: Kitei

He specialised in carved gems, cameos, intaglios and engraved garnets and gentlemens jewellery, such as cufflinks, lockets, swivel seals, rings and stickpins. His son, Germain, joine...

The prominent circular ring on the shoulder is a blank seal indentation. During manufacturing, glassblowers would often apply a molten "blob" or disk of glass here and stamp it with ...

The bottom of fob is a heart shaped bloodstone seal, completing the traditional trio of virtues with Charity (or love).

The work is dated Taisho 15th year spring and signed Shinsui with artist's red ink seal in plate on top right.

As early as 1772, the great papier mache pioneer in England, Henry Clay, had patented a process for layering the material and then japanning it and using oils to seal the structure. ...

Designed to safely house intimate correspondence, wax seals, deeds, or small valuables, they reflect the personal, highly guarded nature of wealth and communication during the period.

Signed on the base in the back with the Bergmann foundry seal, the letter "B" in an urn. Beautiful, sexy and fun.

Works bearing the Susse Frères seal are widely collected and often command strong premiums in the Art Deco and Beaux-Arts markets.

These sophisticated fittings were designed for the organised storage of correspondence, postage stamps, seals, writing instruments and other valuable desk accessories, reflecting the...