Chinese Shagreen

A long scroll box from Northern China. This box is from c. 1900 and is covered in beautiful shagreen.

In the late 1800s eyeglasses became an important affectation for upper class Chinese. When they saw eyeglasses on visiting Westerners, the Chinese thought of these glasses as increas...

Chinese papier mâché eyeglass case of flattened tubular form with closed ends and sliding open in the center covered in green stained shagreen and trimmed in copper.

A truly fabulous mid to late-1800s shagreen spectacles case, etui, still with the original folding specs inside. The case is larger shagreen - hard to know for certain if this one is...

Contemporary Chinese ginger jar shape pair gold faux shagreen lamps Black linen shades with gold interior.

Contemporary Chinese pair of grey porcelain faux shagreen design vases.

Contemporary Chinese pair of gold faux shagreen porcelain vases.

Contemporary Chinese faux shagreen green print is transferred onto a porcelain octagonal top with four brass legs.

Contemporary Chinese pair of gold faux shagreen lamps. The faux shagreen design is affixed to a porcelain base.

Contemporary pair porcelain with grey faux shagreen design. Fine linen shades. The shade measures 21 D. The overall height is 25. The base measures 9. 100 watt maximum bulbs.

Modern rectangular faux shagreen on porcelain top with delacquered brass trim and base coffee table. 2 square tables are also available in sizes 15 x 15 x 13 at $$2400 and 24 x 24 x...

Faux shagreen small side table with a brass base and trim. The top is faux shagreen over porcelain. The table comes in two additional sizes: Large 24x24x16ht priced at $3200 and a r...

Contemporary pair faux shagreen design lamps with a metallic/brass color Round lamps with square top Black linen shades with gold interior lining Measures: Shade is 16" diameter ...

Faux shagreen green print transferred onto a round porcelain top with brass base. Brass trims the top. Great small side or cocktail table.  

Faux shagreen green print transfered onto a round porcelain top with brass base. Brass trims the top. Great small side or cocktail table. ARRIVING END MARCH

Mid-late 19th century Chinese or Korean burnt red lacquer gallery tray now on custom stand.

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box with Chinese subject matter in faux shagreen, the papier-mâché box with lacquer interior is decorated on top with a young boy tending h...

Antique Chinese Shagreen covered eyeglasses case with onyx.

This Chinese spectacle case is carved from wood with a striking shagreen covering.

In the late 1800s eyeglasses became an important affectation for upper class Chinese. When they saw eyeglasses on visiting Westerners, the Chinese thought of these glasses as increas...

Superb pair of olive green or khaki colored faux shagreen porcelain vases, now mounted as table lamps with hand gilded turned bases. Measures: Height of vase 15.5 in (39.5 cm) inc...

Grey faux shagreen contemporary Chinese pair of cylinder shaped table lamps.

Superb quality faux shagreen porcelain vase lamps. Mounted with hand gilded turned bases, fitted with gold silk flex. Available as a single or a pair Card, linen or silk lamps...

Striking chair modeled after the iconic classic Greek Klismos chair. This sturdy and well weighted transparent acrylic chair features a curved back, tapered legs and a seat upholste...

A collection of three Chinese spectacle cases. The carved wood cased covered in {shagreen} (burnished skate or shark skin) with copper mountings terminating in applied finials.

A pair of traditional antique Chinese eyeglasses with folding stems, together with a green shagreen eyeglass case, China, circa 1900 M1003.

Used to stage a house, this large table by Berhardt features a white shagreen leather top resting on nickel plated stretcher base.

Polished green shagreen eyeglass case banded in copper with steel bullion tassel.

Late 19th century green shagreen eyeglass case.

Late 19th century green shagreen eyeglass case.

Green shagreen glasses case banded in copper and with period steel bullion tassel

This rare walking stick is made entirely from a large tail of a stingray and has a silver handle with a dragon and three Chinese characters in ovals. It is monogrammed W W and dated ...

- Beautiful embroidered Chinese Eyeglasses case. - From the late 19th century (Qing/Ch'ing Dinasty) - Red Hand-dieyd Silk with lovely beaded embroidery on both sides - These charm...

Two beautiful antique lorgnettes (handled spectacles) in a nostalgic style, featuring ornate handle designs. These glasses utilize a folding mechanism where the lenses overlap; opera...

A French art deco cigarette case. This is a gorgeous cigarettes case created in Paris France during the art deco period, between the 1925-1930. The case has been crafted in a rectan...

A lovely small Chinese export cloisonne trinket box with a carved hardstone roundel, Early Republic Period circa 1915, China. The small cloisonne box set on four short bun feet, and...

18th Century Green Shagreen and Silver Eyeglass Case with Monogram England or France, circa 1760–1780 Dimensions: 5" H × 2.5" W × 0.5" D Interior measures 3"d x 1.25 w A refined G...

- Beautiful embroidered Chinese scent pouch. - From the late 19th century (Qing/Ch'ing Dinasty) - Red Silk with lovely embroidery on both sides - Silk tassel elements - These charmin...

Chinese Two-Pieces Furniture with Table and Cupboard with Doors and Drawers

Pair of Chinese apothecary / pharmacy medicine chests. Made of elm wood with ivory lacquer. Each with 33 drawers (30 small square drawers + 3 larger ). These were used to store and o...

A gilt-bronze mounted metal cloisonné marquetry jardinière by Ferdinand Duvinage, circa 1880, signed FDBte, the mounts signed Alph. Giroux Paris, measures: height 15”, in 1867, the M...

This folk art box from the 1930s is a particularly decorative object with an authentic, hand-painted appearance. The wooden box is richly decorated with colorful floral motifs in red...

All designers feel challenged to create a great chair. The Log Type E by Tucker Viemeister for Wooda is the convergence of cutting edge rapid prototyping technology and the oldest ra...

A sculptural black lacquer storage object with deeply carved geometric relief, giving the piece a strong architectural presence. The faceted surface catches light subtly, creating de...

France, 1900 Architectural church model with weathered wood construction, Gothic arched window openings and tall steeple. 15”w x 38”d x 27”h Ref. O2253 $ 4,600

Designed and crafted by Joop Brugman for his own home in Bruchem in 1975, this iron chandelier with copper details stands as an exceptionally rare example of lighting within the Boss...

Davenport sofa, handmade in NYC . Sofa features a tight back, and loose seat cushion of foam wrapped with 80% down and 20% feather. This sofa is made to order. Price is to fabricate...

19th Century French Folk Art Ebonized Wood Tabletop Crucifix Elegant 19th-century French tabletop crucifix in ebonized turned wood, combining traditional devotional imagery with the...

Henry LHOTELLIER (1908-1993) 2 abstract stained glass windows with their frame circa 1970

Bamboo by Tiffany & Co. is a beautifully modern sterling silver pattern, introduced in 1961 and designed by Tiffany’s then-Design Director, Van Day Truex. In 1965, Bamboo received th...

A striking natural rock crystal quartz specimen, composed of a dense cluster of translucent to transparent crystals with beautifully formed points and facets. Variations in clarity, ...

A striking natural celestite specimen composed of strontium sulfate (SrSO₄), prized for its translucent crystals and characteristic sky-blue coloration. Named from the Latin coelesti...