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Dragonfly Japanese

Japanese Antique Cast-Iron Tea Pot 'Dragonfly', 1960s
Japanese Antique Cast-Iron Tea Pot 'Dragonfly', 1960s

Japanese Antique Cast-Iron Tea Pot 'Dragonfly', 1960s

Located in Paris, FR

'Tetsubin' in Japan. It can be put on the fire or an induction plate. Also we can use it as decoration. Do

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Cloisonne Totai Enamel Ceramic Jar Butterflies and Dragonflies
Japanese Cloisonne Totai Enamel Ceramic Jar Butterflies and Dragonflies

Japanese Cloisonne Totai Enamel Ceramic Jar Butterflies and Dragonflies

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Japanese late Meiji era covered Totai enamel on ceramic ginger jar. Circa: late 19th

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Set of Two Excellent Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens
Japanese Set of Two Excellent Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens

Japanese Set of Two Excellent Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens

$796Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 71.5 in W 36.5 in D 1.12 in

Japanese Set of Two Excellent Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, an excellent pair/set of two (2) shoji "Birds and Dragonfly" bamboo doors or screens

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Japanese Matching Set of Two Fine Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens
Japanese Matching Set of Two Fine Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens

Japanese Matching Set of Two Fine Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens

$760Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 71 in W 27.25 in D 1.12 in

Japanese Matching Set of Two Fine Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a fine set of two shoji "Birds and Dragonfly" bamboo doors or screens recently acquired

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Wrought iron with braas winged Okimono Jizai dragonfly sculpture
Wrought iron with braas winged Okimono Jizai dragonfly sculpture

Wrought iron with braas winged Okimono Jizai dragonfly sculpture

Located in Ferndale, MI

Nicely crafted early Okimono sculpture of dragonfly . Wrought and forged body with brass wings

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculpture Fujinuma Noboru
Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculpture Fujinuma Noboru

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculpture Fujinuma Noboru

By Fujinuma Noboru

Located in Atlanta, GA

A woven bamboo sculpture in a basket (ikebana) form named "Dragonfly" by Japanese bamboo artist

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Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Exquisite Hand-Colored Lithograph of Japanese Decorative Art, 1884
Exquisite Hand-Colored Lithograph of Japanese Decorative Art, 1884

Exquisite Hand-Colored Lithograph of Japanese Decorative Art, 1884

Located in Langweer, NL

: Dragon and Phoenix Motifs - Plate 9: Lotus and Dragonfly Composition - Plate 10: Traditional Japanese

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Antique 1880s British Prints

Materials

Paper

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Japanese bronze vase, by Akichika, with dragonfly seal, Japan Meiji era
Japanese bronze vase, by Akichika, with dragonfly seal, Japan Meiji era

Japanese bronze vase, by Akichika, with dragonfly seal, Japan Meiji era

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

underside with an impressed "dragonfly" seal. Akichika appears to have worked as a metalsmith for the Maruki

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Dragonfly Motif
Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Dragonfly Motif

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Dragonfly Motif

Located in Monterey, CA

This Japanese Tetsubin has a signed Lid, Dragonfly Motif with Bronze Lid and Hollow Fukurobari

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Organic Modern Cocktail Table with Figured Black Walnut, Steel, Glass: Dragonfly
Organic Modern Cocktail Table with Figured Black Walnut, Steel, Glass: Dragonfly

Organic Modern Cocktail Table with Figured Black Walnut, Steel, Glass: Dragonfly

By Michael Olshefski

Located in Los Angeles, CA

legs, shaped to represent a resting dragonfly, are inspired by Japanese origami - cut and folded from a

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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Tables

Materials

Steel

Japanese Antique Dragonfly Lantern
Japanese Antique Dragonfly Lantern

Japanese Antique Dragonfly Lantern

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H 11 in W 7 in D 7 in

Japanese Antique Dragonfly Lantern

Located in South Burlington, VT

way we like to find them. In Japanese Culture Dragonfly (Tombo) In Japan the dragonfly is known as

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japan dragonflies tsuba Edo period
Japan dragonflies tsuba Edo period

Japan dragonflies tsuba Edo period

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H 0.2 in W 2.45 in D 2.76 in

Japan dragonflies tsuba Edo period

Located in PARIS, FR

Rectangular-shaped (nadekakugata) iron tsuba decorated with two dragonflies with copper tara-zogan

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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Iron

Japanese Vintage Dragonfly Lantern With Monkey Suspension Hooks
Japanese Vintage Dragonfly Lantern With Monkey Suspension Hooks

Japanese Vintage Dragonfly Lantern With Monkey Suspension Hooks

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition Japan, an attractive and sturdy

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Flowers with Dragonfly
Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Flowers with Dragonfly

Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Flowers with Dragonfly

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Colorful Japanese Showa period four-panel folding byobu screen featuring plants and grasses with

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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Antique Art Nouveau "Dragonfly" Lantern, Rare Find
Japanese Antique Art Nouveau "Dragonfly" Lantern, Rare Find

Japanese Antique Art Nouveau "Dragonfly" Lantern, Rare Find

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition Seldom found Japan, an attractive

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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Art Nouveau "Dragonfly & Orchid" Garden Flower Lantern, Rare Find
Japanese Art Nouveau "Dragonfly & Orchid" Garden Flower Lantern, Rare Find

Japanese Art Nouveau "Dragonfly & Orchid" Garden Flower Lantern, Rare Find

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition Japan, an attractive and sturdy

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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Paintings and Screens

Materials

Iron

Japan Tea House Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Garden Lantern, 100 Yrs Old
Japan Tea House Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Garden Lantern, 100 Yrs Old

Japan Tea House Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Garden Lantern, 100 Yrs Old

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions travels Birds and dragonflies A rare bronze antique

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Set 60 Hand Paintings Birds, Turtle, and Dragonfly and Album
Japanese Antique Set 60 Hand Paintings Birds, Turtle, and Dragonfly and Album

Japanese Antique Set 60 Hand Paintings Birds, Turtle, and Dragonfly and Album

Located in South Burlington, VT

, turtle, dragonfly, and more - a Japanese artists' private manuscript album dating to the 19th century

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Prints

Materials

Paper

Midcentury Japanese Silvered Bronze Bamboo Vases
Midcentury Japanese Silvered Bronze Bamboo Vases

Midcentury Japanese Silvered Bronze Bamboo Vases

Located in Long Island City, NY

base, decorated with engraved patterns. The dragonfly figurines are inlaid. Presumably Japanese, circa

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Delightful Dragonfly Japanese Antique Hand Painted Silk Scroll, Meiji Period
Delightful Dragonfly Japanese Antique Hand Painted Silk Scroll, Meiji Period

Delightful Dragonfly Japanese Antique Hand Painted Silk Scroll, Meiji Period

Located in South Burlington, VT

A rare motif and find. A very fine and delicate Japanese antique hand-painted silk scroll of a

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Silk

Japan Antique Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Garden Lantern
Japan Antique Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Garden Lantern

Japan Antique Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Garden Lantern

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions Birds and dragonflies A rare bronze antique lantern

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Handsome Old Japanese "Dragonfly"  Hand Cast Lantern
Handsome Old Japanese "Dragonfly"  Hand Cast Lantern

Handsome Old Japanese "Dragonfly" Hand Cast Lantern

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition Japan, an attractive and sturdy

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Dragonfly Garden Lantern - Hard To Find
Japanese Antique Dragonfly Garden Lantern - Hard To Find

Japanese Antique Dragonfly Garden Lantern - Hard To Find

Located in South Burlington, VT

. In Japanese Culture dragonfly (Tombo) is known as the "victory insect", or kachimushi, because of its

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Handsome Old Japanese Hand Cast Lantern "Dragonfly" Motif
Handsome Old Japanese Hand Cast Lantern "Dragonfly" Motif

Handsome Old Japanese Hand Cast Lantern "Dragonfly" Motif

Located in South Burlington, VT

antique lantern, with a seldom seen "Dragonfly" motif on fire box. Found from a Japanese/ American tea

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japan Fine Antique Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Lantern, Lovely Details
Japan Fine Antique Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Lantern, Lovely Details

Japan Fine Antique Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Lantern, Lovely Details

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions Birds and dragonflies A rare bronze 90 year old lantern

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Old Japanese "Birds And Dragonfly" Hand Cast Lanterns
Pair of Old Japanese "Birds And Dragonfly" Hand Cast Lanterns

Pair of Old Japanese "Birds And Dragonfly" Hand Cast Lanterns

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition Japan, an attractive and sturdy pair

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Vintage Japanese Litho Wind-up Tin Toy Dragonfly 1940's to 1950's, Japan
Vintage Japanese Litho Wind-up Tin Toy Dragonfly 1940's to 1950's, Japan

Vintage Japanese Litho Wind-up Tin Toy Dragonfly 1940's to 1950's, Japan

Located in Andernach, DE

Japanese tin mechanical tin toy from the 1940s to 1950's in the shape of a dragonfly, which

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Pair Art Nouveau "Dragonfly" Lighting Lanterns, Rare Find
Japanese Antique Pair Art Nouveau "Dragonfly" Lighting Lanterns, Rare Find

Japanese Antique Pair Art Nouveau "Dragonfly" Lighting Lanterns, Rare Find

Located in South Burlington, VT

Unusual early Art Nouveau Find - first we have seen Japan, an attractive hand cast antique pair

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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japan Tea House Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Garden Lantern, 100 Yrs Old
Japan Tea House Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Garden Lantern, 100 Yrs Old

Japan Tea House Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Garden Lantern, 100 Yrs Old

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions Birds and dragonflies A rare bronze antique lantern

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Set of Two Fine Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens
Japanese Set of Two Fine Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens

Japanese Set of Two Fine Birds And Dragonfly Shoji Doors Screens

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a fine set of two shoji "Birds and Dragonfly" bamboo doors or screens recently acquired

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Robert Crowder Signed Japanese Asian Single-Panel Byobu Screen Nihonga Painting
Robert Crowder Signed Japanese Asian Single-Panel Byobu Screen Nihonga Painting

Robert Crowder Signed Japanese Asian Single-Panel Byobu Screen Nihonga Painting

By Robert Crowder

Located in Studio City, CA

, blooming flowers, a gentle running stream, and floating dragonflies - a respected symbol in Japan of

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Vintage 1960s American Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Gorham Mixed Metals Sterling Silver Flatware For 8 - 2 Available
Gorham Mixed Metals Sterling Silver Flatware For 8 - 2 Available

Gorham Mixed Metals Sterling Silver Flatware For 8 - 2 Available

Located in New York, NY

life, birds, crabs, butterfly, insects including cicadas and dragonflies, cherries, Japanese figures

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Antique 19th Century American Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Incense Holder Modern Walnut Wood and Antiqued Bronze Casting
Incense Holder Modern Walnut Wood and Antiqued Bronze Casting

Incense Holder Modern Walnut Wood and Antiqued Bronze Casting

By Alabama Sawyer

Located in Birmingham, AL

These beautiful incense holders pay homage to wood as a material and an icon. They are made from cast bronze and urban wood. Walnut, elm or our "gulf sand" light give choices of dark...

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2010s American Organic Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand, Late Qing Dynasty
Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand, Late Qing Dynasty

Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand, Late Qing Dynasty

Located in Austin, TX

An exquisite late Qing dynasty display Stand of longyan wood, carved as a miniature "kang" table. The center panel features an amazing grain that delights the eye, while a soft glo...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Large Antique Japan Meiji Butterflies Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Large Antique Japan Meiji Butterflies Cloisonne Enamel Vase

Large Antique Japan Meiji Butterflies Cloisonne Enamel Vase

Located in Long Island City, NY

A large antique Japanese Meiji period enamel vase. The vase has an amphora shaped body and a narrow neck. The vase is enameled with a polychrome image of butterflies made in the Cloi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

Danish Modern Teak Stool by ESA, 1950s
Danish Modern Teak Stool by ESA, 1950s

Danish Modern Teak Stool by ESA, 1950s

$1,508

H 17.33 in W 22.05 in D 13 in

Danish Modern Teak Stool by ESA, 1950s

By ESA

Located in Asaa, DK

Danish Modern teak stool by ESA, 1950s. Organically shaped Danish stool in solid teak. Beautifully sculpted seat. Four round legs with club shaped profile (like the Clam Chair), mou...

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Teak

Adrian Pearsall Platform Sofa in Walnut and Green Upholstery
Adrian Pearsall Platform Sofa in Walnut and Green Upholstery

Adrian Pearsall Platform Sofa in Walnut and Green Upholstery

Unavailable|$12,800

H 26.78 in W 109.85 in D 33.47 in

Adrian Pearsall Platform Sofa in Walnut and Green Upholstery

By Adrian Pearsall

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Adrian Pearsall, 'Platform' sofa, fabric, walnut, United States, 1960s Adrian Pearsall is renowned for his distinctive sofa designs, and this piece exemplifies his innovative approa...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Architectural Art Nouveau Wood Element / fire screen manner of Rennie Mackintosh
Architectural Art Nouveau Wood Element / fire screen manner of Rennie Mackintosh

Architectural Art Nouveau Wood Element / fire screen manner of Rennie Mackintosh

By Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Located in Buffalo, NY

Architectural Art Deco / Nouveau Wood Element / fire screen ?Done in the manner of Charles Rennie Mackintosh,, Possibly built as a stage , theatre prop.. Well made,, wonderful desig...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Nouveau Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

B20 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen
B20 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen

B20 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen

Located in Niiza, JP

Silver-covered folding screen Material: Paper on wooden frame One piece: W600×H1745mm×D20mm, Unfolded size: W3630mm Folded size: W615×H1745×D105mm, 12kg Estimate packing size: (sandw...

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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Art Deco wardrobe – France 1930
Art Deco wardrobe – France 1930

Art Deco wardrobe – France 1930

$6,658 / set

H 73.04 in W 53.15 in D 19.49 in

Art Deco wardrobe – France 1930

Located in Girona, Girona

Splendid Art Deco wardrobe with solid ash structure with bird’s eye maple veneer. Solid mahogany base. Back plate and handles in nickel-plated metal and original pink glass tubes. Wa...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Nickel

Large Chinese Enamel Bronze Cloisonne Charger
Large Chinese Enamel Bronze Cloisonne Charger

Large Chinese Enamel Bronze Cloisonne Charger

Located in Norwood, NJ

Large Chinese enamel bronze cloisonne charger. Unusual and rare bronze Chinese Cloisonne charger. The brightly multicolored enamel decoration features Crane birds and many colorful f...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Italian Art Deco 1940s Wardrobe
Italian Art Deco 1940s Wardrobe

Italian Art Deco 1940s Wardrobe

$5,448

H 51.19 in W 52.76 in D 17.33 in

Italian Art Deco 1940s Wardrobe

Located in Milan, IT

Splendid Italian 1940s Art Deco wardrobe.  

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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Stunning 1980s Murano Glass Chandelier with Rainbow-Reflecting Discs and Delicat
Stunning 1980s Murano Glass Chandelier with Rainbow-Reflecting Discs and Delicat

Stunning 1980s Murano Glass Chandelier with Rainbow-Reflecting Discs and Delicat

Located in Palermo, PA

1980s Murano glass chandelier featuring three glass discs and delicate Murano glass flowers. The glass discs have an amazing oil finish, reflecting the colors of the rainbow. Height ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Stunning Antique Anglo Indian circa 1920 Chess Board Games Table Twin Drawers
Stunning Antique Anglo Indian circa 1920 Chess Board Games Table Twin Drawers

Stunning Antique Anglo Indian circa 1920 Chess Board Games Table Twin Drawers

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite Anglo Indian Chess Board games table A very well made and decorative piece, this table is of a Regency design, made during the En...

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Vintage 1920s Indian Anglo-Indian Game Tables

Materials

Oak, Pine

1940s Mid-Century Sofa in the Biedermeier Style – Cherry & Burlwood
1940s Mid-Century Sofa in the Biedermeier Style – Cherry & Burlwood

1940s Mid-Century Sofa in the Biedermeier Style – Cherry & Burlwood

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An antique German Biedermeier sofa made of hand crafted polished, partly veneered Cherrywood and Burlwood, in good condition. The particularized settee is composed with a slightly in...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Canapes

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Cherry, Burl

Chinese Red Painted and Gilt Decorated Coffee Table
Chinese Red Painted and Gilt Decorated Coffee Table

Chinese Red Painted and Gilt Decorated Coffee Table

$1,800Sale Price|28% Off

H 23.25 in W 60.25 in D 23.25 in

Chinese Red Painted and Gilt Decorated Coffee Table

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Chinese red painted coffee table with gilt highlights, circa 1930's. With a slightly over hanging rectangular top a frieze with gilt highlights, resting on square legs with gilt deco...

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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinoiserie Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Art Deco Black Lacquer Bar Cart with Chrome Rails and Storage, 1930s
French Art Deco Black Lacquer Bar Cart with Chrome Rails and Storage, 1930s

French Art Deco Black Lacquer Bar Cart with Chrome Rails and Storage, 1930s

Located in Ulm, DE

A French Art Deco bar cart in high-gloss black lacquer with chrome rails and mirrored glass top, crafted in France circa 1930. This original period piece embodies the streamlined sop...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Large Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Adorned with Iris Blossoms
Large Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Adorned with Iris Blossoms

Large Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Adorned with Iris Blossoms

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Introducing a magnificent Large Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase adorned with enchanting iris blossoms. This extraordinary vase encapsulates the essence of Japanese artist...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

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Dragonfly Japanese For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of dragonfly Japanese is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and bronze, all dragonfly Japanese available were constructed with great care. Dragonfly Japanese have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Dragonfly Japanese are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Nouveau style is often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are Dragonfly Japanese?

Prices for dragonfly Japanese start at $388 and top out at $1,995 with the average selling for $745.