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Material: Metal
Large Pair of Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Mixed Metal Vases - Antique, c.1910
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Mixed Metal Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Artist Pieces! These stunning Japanese bronze mixed metal vases, dating back to the Meiji Period cir...
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1910s Japanese Meiji Vintage Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Aesthetic Silverplate Napkin Ring
Located in Riverdale, NY
Victorian Aesthetic Silverplate Napkin Ring by Meriden Co. Charming details include Japonesque fan, florals and hidden butterfly under ring. 1870's USA.
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1870s American Victorian Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Silver Plate

Korean Goryeo Bronze Bottle Vase with Green Patina, 12th/13th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant and unusually large Korean Goryeo bronze bottle vase with green patina, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th/13th century, Korea. The graceful vase of typical bottle form, with a bulbous...
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15th Century and Earlier Korean Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

A Dutch colonial ebony box with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Batavia (Jakarta), or Sri Lanka, circa 1680-1720 The document or money box is densely carved with fine scrolling vines and lotus flowers. It has a charming heart- shapes silver lock...
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Late 17th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Silver

pair of Japanese cloisonné vases, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
decorated with bird & floral motif on turquoise ground
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Metal, Enamel

19th Century, Meiji, Antique Japanese Iron Teapot with Bronze Lid
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Japanese iron teapot with bronze lid. Age: Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century Size: Height 19.8 C.M. / Width 17.3 C.M. / Diameter 15.5 Co...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Contemporary Japanese Console with Folding Screen Zen Japanese Modern
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Name: Early Dawn Collection: STILLIFE A console table that using a wooden box that stores two Japanese gold folding screens. It is a new histor...
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2010s Japanese Edo Metal Antiquities

Materials

Brass

5/6thC Chinese Bronze Buddha - 9585
Located in Ukiah, CA
Amazing personality to this very early (pre-Tang) bronze Buddhist "angel" from a huge and elaborate back-plate from a Buddhist altar from 5th/6thC. The quality and face are superb. Close to 2 3/4 inches tall and 2 5/8 wide. 4 inches tall on custom stand. This and all the other parts would have each been individually cast and attached by loops (its loop is still there, being used to attach to stand) on back of angel to back-plate. This piece is small, but extremely rare, early, finely done, and loaded with personality. One of the rarest and most museum-worthy Chinese pieces...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

5/6thC Chinese Bronze Buddha - 9585
5/6thC Chinese Bronze Buddha - 9585
$23,600 Sale Price
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Magnificent Cloisonné Enamel & Gilt Bronze Tripod 'Cranes' Incense Burner & Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Magnificent Cloisonne Enamel & Gilt Bronze Tripod 'Cranes' Incense Burner & Cover. In the Qianlong style, impressively cast and supported on the shoulders of three cranes. The globul...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Wooden Jewelry Box or Vanity Dresser Chest Featuring Inlay
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Antique Chinese Wooden Jewelry Box, a masterpiece of intricate inlay work. Handcrafted by skilled artisans, it blends authentic Chin...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Chinese Coconut tea pot - China - late 18th / early 19th - Qing - Asian Art
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very pretty and old tea pot, gourd shaped, in sculpted coconut, chiseled and mounted on pewter. The cap is also made of pewter. The coconut is decorated with imperial motifs. Chinese...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Tin

Rare Antique Sumba Comb
Located in New York, NY
Worn by adult noblewomen high on the head, like a crown. These hand cut combs from Sumba are usually hand carved from mottled tortoiseshell or occasionally from buffalo horn. These t...
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20th Century Indonesian Primitive Metal Antiquities

Materials

Metal

19th Century, Antique Burmese Bronze Cow Bell with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese bronze cow bell with clapper inside with stand. Age: Burma, 19th century Size: height 7 cm / width 8 cm. Size including stand: height 16.2...
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19th Century Burmese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Han Dynasty-Style Patinated Bronze Lidded Pot
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese Han Dynasty-style copy of a bronze footed pot with three shaped legs, two bracket-shaped handles, a circular lid with a centered circular embellishment, a raised geometric pa...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities

Materials

Metal

EXQUISITE ANTIQUE CHINESE COPPER & SiLVER CABOCHON LID MEIJI DYNASTY DRAGON POT
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite Meiji Dynasty Copper pot with Silver dragons and Cabochons to the top A very good...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Copper

Antique Chinese Opium Box in Hammered Brass, Decorated with a Scene of a Rider
Located in Leuven , BE
The cylindrical opium container is executed in hammered brass and decorated with an expressive repose design of a rider in a landscape with blossom tre...
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20th Century Chinese Metal Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Korean Bronze Bottle Vase, Goryeo Dynasty, 11th/12th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive Korean Goryeo Dynasty bronze bottle vase with traces of gilding, 11th - 12th century, Korea. The vase of typical form, with a short recessed foot supporting a pear s...
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15th Century and Earlier Korean Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

12th Century, Angkor Vat, A Pair of Antique Khmer Bronze Hand Bells with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Khmer bronze hand bells with very nice patina. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat Period, 12th Century Size: Height 12.8 - 14 C.M. / Width 6.5 - 7.8 C.M. Size including stand: Heig...
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15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

China 960 Ad Song Dynasty Very Rare Imperial Period Offering Vessel in Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
Offering vessel from the Chinese Song Dynasty (960/1279 AD ). A beautiful "offering spiritual vessel" from the Yunnan province region in the ancient China. This rare vessel was created in red bronze during the Song Dynasty period. between 960/1279 AD. This is one of the most unusual forms of red bronze jar. A large vessel, the sides are virtually perpendicular to the base. The stepped lid design is also among the more rare types. The predominant lid design among the Yunnan offering bronzes is the "wheel" pattern, with a few lids having the lotus design. This is also one of the few bronzes displaying clear riveting of a two-part vessel body, with the original twisted elements Has a combined measures including the lid of 12.5 by 8.75 inches (31.75 x 22,23 Cm). The Song Dynasty, was an imperial dynasty of China that began in 960 and lasted until 1279. The dynasty was founded by Emperor Tizu of Song following his usurpation of the throne of the later Zhou, ending the Five-Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. The Song often came into conflict with the contemporaneous Liao, Western Xia and Jin dynasties in northern China. After decades of armed resistance defending southern China, it was eventually conquered by the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The dynasty is divided into two periods: Northern Song and Southern Song...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Medieval Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

China Republic 1912-1960 Inside Paint Carved Rock Crystal Vase Silver & Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
An impressive China inside-painted vase in rock crystal. Beautiful and one-of-a-kind art-piece. created in China during the first years of the China-republic, circa 1912-1949. Thi...
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1940s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Metal Antiquities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

6-9th C Chinese Bronze Bodhisattva of Compassion from the Tang Dynasty - 9685
Located in Ukiah, CA
6-9th C Chinese bronze Bodhisattva of compassion from the Tang Dynasty. This piece has a great face and real finesse in the sculpting. The casting is a quality that is only found on ...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Han Dynasty-Style Patinated Bronze Rectangular Vessel
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese Han Dynasty-style copy of a bronze tapered urn with a green patina, decorated with raised geometric patterns, accented with two handles and sitting atop a trapezoidal...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

15thC/Earlier Possibly Korean Bronze Buddha-Large, one of a kind, 8343
Located in Ukiah, CA
I present to you an impressive Possibly Korean Buddha. Exceptionally rare, I cannot find any comps, so I cannot be sure of origin- I will say that I do ...
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15th Century and Earlier Korean Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Vase The spherical body with a long cylindrical neck, on a raised circular foot, decorated with cranes and foliage on a green ground. Height 15.5 in. Diamet...
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20th Century Metal Antiquities

Materials

Enamel

Japon - Epoque Meiji (1868-1912) Paire De Vases Balustres à Col évasé Et Deux An
Located in Nice, FR
JAPON - Epoque MEIJI (1868-1912) Paire de vases balustres à col évasé et deux anses en forme de têtes de chimères, en bronze et émaux cloisonnés à décor dans leur feuillage sur fond ...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

7/8thC Korean Bronze Bodhisattva - 9001
Located in Ukiah, CA
Very special 7/8thC Korean bronze of a Bodhisattva. One of the best in my entire collection. See Sotheby's "The Art of the Buddha" (Lot 60) on September 2...
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15th Century and Earlier Korean Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

An Exceptional Gilt-Bronze Dragon, Presumably Six Dynasties
Located in seoul, KR
An art piece presumably from the Six Dynasties period in China, spanning from the 3rd to the 6th centuries. This era is known for its political fragmentation but also significant cul...
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15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

16/17thc Tibetan Bronze Skull Cup - 9026
Located in Ukiah, CA
15-17thC Tibetan Bronze Skull Cup. Quite Large for its type (nearly life-size) at 8 inches deep, 6 inches wide, and pproximately 5 inches tall. IT is 9 7/8...
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16th Century Tibetan Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Extremely Early Chinese Buddha, 7359
Located in Ukiah, CA
Extremely early Chinese Buddha. This piece measures a substantial 9 1/4 inches tall and 11 inches with its custom base. Rare and special-it has one of th...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

18/19thC Thai Ascetic Buddha-Complex, Compelling, and Very Fine - 9484
Located in Ukiah, CA
Outstanding and truly haunting 18/19thC Ascetic Buddha before enlightenment, during a period when he sat steadfast under the Bodhi tree. Comes from a ty...
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18th Century Thai Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Decorative Wall Plate with Birds
Located in Milano, IT
Round plate made of bronze and cloisonné enamel designed in China in the 20th century. This plate is made of bronze and cloisonné enamel, a goldsmith technique originally applied to...
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Japan Good Luck Elephant Censer
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This charming censer features an elephant, a symbol of strength, wisdom, and good fortune in Japanese culture. The elephant's back opens to hold incens...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Rare Southeast Asian Medieval Tobacco Pipe
Located in Chicago, IL
17th century southeast Asian Rare Medieval tobacco pipe. Unearthed in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam near the Cambodian Border Tay Nguyen Plateau, Montagnard, Jarai Tribe Est, 17t...
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17th Century Vietnamese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

A small Dutch colonial Indonesian tortoiseshell betel box with gold mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Jakarta (Batavia), 18th century, apparently unmarked L. 14 x W. 9.5 x H. 4.7 cm Before settling down to business in the former Dutch East Indies, sirih had to be offered in the mos...
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Late 18th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Gold

Fine Antique Chinese Sterling Silver and Enamel with Coral Beads Horse Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Fine antique Chinese sterling silver and enamel horse sculpture mounted on a lacquered wood stand. The horse is made of sterling silver...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Metal Antiquities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Good Chinese Cloisonne Enamel on Brass Snuff Bottle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Good Chinese Cloisonne Enamel on Brass Snuff Bottle Signed on the underside. The tapered oval body with raised enamel foliage, each side set with a seed pearl centering a blossom, c...
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20th Century Metal Antiquities

Materials

Enamel

18th Century Blue John Urn
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A wonderful late 18th Century ormolu mounted Blue John urn, attributed to the workshop of Matthew Boulton. The acorn finial with rope twist border, above pale veining and rich purple...
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1780s Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Ormolu

A 17th century Dutch-colonial ebony two-door VOC cabinet with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Dutch-colonial ebony two-door cabinet with silver mounts Coromandel Coast, probably Masulipatnam, circa 1650-1680, the silver later H. 64.5 x W. 75 x D. 46 cm The present cabinet...
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17th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Orientalistic Mantelclock
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Mantelckock representing a meharist on a dromedary, patinated spelter with gilded details. The armor consists in sabre, pistol and rifle with fixed bajonet. The dial has blue enamel ...
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1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Brass, Enamel

20th Century Tibetan Leather, Brass Ghau Prayer Bag
Located in Pomona, CA
Ghau is a small prayer box/bag worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by prayer during their travel. This Ghau prayer bag (travel Buddha...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Highly Decorated Ancient Hellenistic Bronze Mirror with Lid
Located in Sofia, BG
Highly decorated ancient Roman round bronze hand mirror in very good condition with lovely patina without a cover. Possibly there was a held attached to it but now only the three sma...
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15th Century and Earlier European Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Cast Iron Indian Game with Rider and Horses
Located in Milano, IT
Welded cast iron toy from the Indian 900s depicting a chariot with a square canopy and conical dome. We can identify this toy-statue as a depiction of Krishna’s Rath Gita (Bhagavad Gita...
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Early 1900s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Antique Chinese Multi-Lobed Opium Box in Silver, Decorated with Reliefs with Ide
Located in Leuven , BE
Beautiful opium box decorated with reliefs with ideograms (one of the two refers to wealth), a chrysanthemum (symbol of longevity) and foliage. This silver m...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Antique Asian Cast Bronze Horse on Wheels and Tibetan Bell
Located in Plainview, NY
Antique Asian car bronze horse on 4 wheels and a bell featuring Tibetan Buddhist figures. Both pieces show patina on the surface. Dimensions: Bell: 7.5...
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Late 19th Century Asian Tibetan Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Vintage Coastal Marquetry Shell Tray
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning vintage Coastal tray. A chic marquetry construction with brass hardware. An amazing shell design inlaid into the center. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Bohemian Metal Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Chinese Tibetan bronze Buddha, 18th c.
Located in New York, NY
one hand is shown holding an ornament, and the other hand is in a typical Buddhist pose
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Mid-18th Century Tibetan Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Asian Decorated Storage Bowl with Lid, Carved Out of Coconut Shell China
Located in Leuven , BE
Old Chinese carved bowl with Lid, made of Coconut Shell and decorated with Auspicious Symbols. French Private Collection.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Japanese bronze sculpture “Horse in reverence”, Showa era
Located in Valladolid, ES
An Amazing sculpture made in bronze, in the Showa Era, in Japan. It represents a horse in a singular posture, with its front legs open, as if it were crouching or bowing. A moment o...
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1930s Vintage Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Decorative Wall Plate with Butterflies
Located in Milano, IT
Round plate made of bronze and cloisonné enamel designed in China in the 20th century. This dish is made of bronze and cloisonné enamel, a goldsmith's technique originally applied to jewellery design. The polychrome decorations depict a circular geometric pattern, with blue and white butterflies...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Antique plate Qianlong with floral decor and kintsugi
Located in MEAUX, FR
One Famille rose plate with the mark of “Qianlong nian zhi. Beatifully handpainted theme of different flowers of peony, lotus , etc, and goldfishes, meaning Prosperity and well-be...
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18th Century Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Gold

Asian Architectural Temple Stone Panel from India Made into a Coffee Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Carved stone outstanding Asian architectural stone panel relief from India made into a side or coffee table. Antique hand carved stone temple architectural panel with hand carved pea...
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1950s Indian Agra Vintage Metal Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Bronze Model of a Heron Maiden Holding a Fish Basket Japanese, Meiji Period
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A bronze Model of a Heron Maiden holding a fish basket Japanese, Meiji Period late 19th century realistically rendered, all finely patinated, Signed Height 18.87 in. (46 cm.)
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19th Century Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Rare Bronze Buddha Statue, Thailand
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Rare Bronze Buddha Statue in Blessing Posture - Royal Bangkok Art Style Introducing a truly extraordinary find, this rare Bronze Buddha statue...
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19th Century Thai Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Indian Silver Gilt and Agate Handled Travelling Knife and Fork
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Indian silver gilt and agate handled travelling knife and fork set, boxed; an addition to our silver flatware collection This exceptional antique Indian silver gilt and agate handle knife and fork set consists of a table knife and fork. The silver blade of the knife has a plain rounded form and the fork has four tines. The surfaces of the knife and fork are plain and unembellished. The silver gilt ferrule of each piece is embellished with pin struck and stylised bud style borders, in addition to the contemporary engraved initials 'EEW' to the reverse surface. This impressive antique knife and fork set...
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1880s Indian Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Agate, Silver

5-7thC Thai Mon Buddha- Of the Earliest S.E.Asian Bronze Buddha Types-Very Large
Located in Ukiah, CA
Very early SE Asian Mon Buddha--probably 6thC. Extremely rare to find in such a large size (the full figure would have stood a good 18+ inches tall, which w...
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15th Century and Earlier Thai Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Iraqi Silver and Lapis Lazuli Miniature Teapot, circa 1920
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Iraqi silver teapot; an addition to our diverse Asian teaware collection. This fine antique Iraqi silver miniature teapot has a pumpkin shaped form onto a shaped cinquefoil foot. Each panel of the body is embellished with an applied oriental figure standing amidst clouds and waving a flag, apart from the posterior panel which depicts a foliate design. This Iraqi silver teapot is fitted with a subtly panelled push fit hallmarked cover surmounted with a collet set lapis lazuli finial. This antique teapot is fitted with an impressive handle entwined with applied foliate and tendril ornamentation extending from the aforementioned posterior panel to the body. The teapot is fitted with an impressive plain swan necked spout. The swept foot is ornamented with five chased paralleling scrolling designs. The hallmark to the interior of this impressive miniature teapot denotes the purity as .800 standard silver (800/1000). Condition This antique miniature teapot...
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1920s Iraqi Vintage Metal Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Complete Antique Chinese Water Pipe in Paktong
Located in Leuven , BE
Complete Antique Chinese Water Pipe in Paktong (=an Alloy of Zinc, Copper and Nickel). The Base is decorated with fine plates in Bamboo and Red Copper. It is also provided with Ideog...
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20th Century Chinese Metal Antiquities

Materials

Copper, Nickel, Zinc

Antique Asian Chinese Opium Box Cloisonné Enamel, Tobacco Snuff Box Floral Motif
Located in Leuven , BE
Old Chinese Opium Box in Cloisonné Enamel, decorated with Vases and Flowers. French Private Collection
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19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Hunting eagle sculpture japanese with kintsugi
Located in MEAUX, FR
Aware : Exceptional piece ! This large Japanese stoneware sculpture, over 75cm high, depicts a majestic eagle with outstretched wings chasing a seagull over the waves. In Japan,...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metal Antiquities

Materials

Gold

19th Century French Henri Alfred Jacquemart Bronze Dogs Sculpture
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 19th century Alfred Jacquemart (French, 1824-1896) bronze figural seated group of a dog and his puppy. Golden patina. Signed a Jacquemart on base.
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1890s French Antique Metal Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

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