Fly Whisk

Portrays a seated raja and a standing servant holding a fly-whisk. These Mughal miniatures are renowned for their intricate detail, vivid colors, and portrayal of courtly life.

Japanese large bronze sculpture in two parts depicting an attendant standing atop a rocky base and holding a chamara fly-whisk or -swish used to sweep ignorance and fan deities, the ...

The Royal Fly Whisks (ethnic names: see leng koko or beuka) used in dances are made of carved wood to which horse tails are attached.

She holds a mala (Buddhist rosary) in one hand, a fly whisk in the other. A large cowl covers her head, a flaming halo rises behind her.

This 19th century inkstone is guarded by a mythical fu dog, or shizi, depicted with open jaws and a long mane of flowing curls. Resembling a Buddhist fly whisk, the fu dog's tail lay...

Zhang Guolao with double stalked bamboo on a black mule, Dongbin with a fly whisk on a green lion, Tieguai with a double gourd on a tiger, Zhongli Quan with a fan on a double-horn...

Behind him stands an attendant holding a fly whisk, a traditional emblem of honor and status.

Late 19th century fly whisk, China, Qing dynasty Made of thorn root, horse hair, and copper wire, the ferrule is beautifully macraméd.

Fly whisks were symbols of royal authority in both Hindu and Muslim courts in India, Flywhisks can be seen in many Indian miniature paintings, being carried by Indian and particularl...

Arabian Bedouin Fly Whisk with Horn Handle - While the piece has a practical side, the whisk is also great for carrying to outdoor events where there maybe mosquitos or flys.

The painting of oval outline is very finely rendered and depicts the seated Shah in the grounds of a lavish palace, the Shah with three female attendees with offerings of sweetmeats ...

She holds aloft in one hand an archaic ritual wine vessel, called a jue, understood to contain the elixir of immortality. A horsehair fly whisk dangles elegantly from the elongated f...

Well preserved leather fly whisk used by adult horse to keep flying insects from resting.

His face is particularly well carved, with the addition of inlaid eyes and teeth. A fly whisk emerges over his left shoulder, and drapes over the finely detailed folds of his robes.

The rim presents eight reserves: four with three peaches interleaved with four presenting different type of Chinese mythology symbols: the Fly Whisk, an attribute which Lu Dongbin, o...

The rim presents eight reserves, four with three peaches interleaved with four presenting different type of Chinese mythology symbols: the Fly Whisk, an attribute which Lu Dongbin, o...

Late 19th century Meiji period Japanese Imari Plate. Extravagantly decorated with butterflies, floral & geometric motifs surrounding elegant Phoenix birds in flight. Blue underglaze ...

Antique walking stick/cane, Germany with around 1910 with owner's stamp Antique historical condition. Please refer to the detailed photos for the condition (V-223).

Antique Walking Stick Cane with Billiards Cue and Brass Handle from the 19th Century. Hand carved patterns on the stick. Length: when it's used for walking stick: 33" Length: When i...

A fine antique Japanese porcelain charger or centerpiece bowl. In the Imari style with a riverboat scene to the center and decorated throughout in principally reds, blues, and green...

A fine antique Japanese (or Chinese) porcelain plate. With a white ground decorated with an ocean landscape scene along with flowers and birds in tones of green, red, yellow, and br...

Fayet "Toulouse Lautrec" Cane - XXème Vintage - Decoration - Home Decor Measures : 3,5cm H: 94cm Toulouse-Lautrec's "bottle cane" or "tippler cane" is a hollow cane, often with a fl...

A Large Antique Japanese Imari Charger / Wall Plate, 19th Century Description: A central urn filled with peonies is surrounded by alternating decorative panels. Features a scalloped...

Large 19th Century Japanese Imari Square Platter Charger. 15 by 15 inches.

Exquisite antique portrait painting of a young fashionable woman. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 31H by 24L.

Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau, ‘Dilly Dally’ vanity set, leatherette, mirrored glass, plastic, brass, lacquered wood, metal, Italy, 1968 Outstanding Italian dressing table designe...

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

Restoration-period mahogany-veneered boat-shaped sofa-bed with slightly inverted headboard. The front is soberly adorned with an ormolu plaque featuring scrolls and fleurons framing ...

"The Coward" (Woman Kissing Soldier). Original cover illustration for Life Magazine, published April 1919. Norman Rockwell’s The Coward (or, Woman Kissing Soldier) was published on...

Rare carved walnut side chair by Carlo Bugatti upholstered with parchment and inlaid with pewter details and mounted with hammered copper decoration. Beauty & Mischief: The Desig...

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows “Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944) “Color! What a deep a...

This outstanding Tonnerre stone fireplace is a masterpiece of the first French Renaissance. It was sculpted in 1534, under the reign of King François the 1st for Philippe Merlan (150...

A milky white dish with slight scalloped rim and decorated with cobalt blue iron red and green enamel over glaze, this delicate piece in Kakiemon Style was dated at least to the earl...

Bamileke throne made with wood, coated with jute, embroidered with polychrome glass beads, cowrie snails, embroidery with glass beads that are missing in some areas. In the Grassfiel...

This massive Japanese Arita plate was made in Hizen, circa 1890-1910s, at the end of Meiji period by a potter named Takeshige Yoshisuke who was active in Arita kilns. Some potters ar...