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Material: Metal
Solid Silver 18thC Lankan Buddha, 9604
Located in Ukiah, CA
Solid silver 18thC Lankan Buddha on a silver-colored metal base. From the great early 20thC U.S. Mid-West Aseldorf collection (as per previous owner- purc...
Category
18th Century Sri Lankan Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Chinese Export Silver Cup
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Cup with dragon handles, and with birds and bamboo chased and embossed around the body. The cup is supported by a furth...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Distinctive Chinese Decorative Wall Plate
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...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Thai or Cambodian Hindu or Buddhist Giant from Ramakien-6-13thC- Solid Cast 7566
Located in Ukiah, CA
Highly uncommon Thai or Cambodian giant (from the Ramakien-SouthEast Asian version of the Ramayana) kneeling in devotion. I've never seen another example of from such an early period. Deep concentration and serenity in his face and posture. 3 inches tall, height on custom stand is 3.75 inches. -
It is extremely simple in design, with no clothes...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Mandalay Style Reclining Burmese Buddha, 9756
Located in Ukiah, CA
Antique 19th/beginning 20thC Mandalay style reclining Burmese Buddha. Solid cast. Sits 2.75" tall, 6 3/8" long. A nice example of its type.
Category
Late 19th Century Asian Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Twin Handled Bronze Censer with Elephants Handles
Located in Brea, CA
Qing dynasty 18th/19th century Chinese twin handled bronze censer with elephants handles, inlaid with fine silver work, 15cm x 11cm.
Category
Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Bamboo Lattice Light Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese Craft Mingei
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Lamp designed by Ryosuke Harashima.
This work is made of antique Japanese bamboo basket and brass.
Artist creates new style lamp by comb...
Category
2010s Japanese Edo Metal Antiquities
Materials
Brass
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...
Category
Late 19th Century Asian Tibetan Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Metal
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...
Category
1880s Indian Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Agate, Silver
Pair of Chinese Palace Wooden Iron Bound Courtyard Doors, Late Qing Period
Located in Islamabad, PK
Pair of Chinese Palace Wooden Iron Bound Courtyard Doors, Late 19th Century Qing Dynasty Period
The grand wooden door from the late Qing Dynasty, showcas...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Chinese Archaic Bronze Wine Vessel, Bianhu, Han Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Chinese archaic bronze wine vessel, called a bianhu, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD), China.
The bianhu with a flattened oblong body,...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
18thC or Earlier Tibet Bronze Buddhist Monk, Best Qulity, Authentic - 7711
Located in Ukiah, CA
Antique Tibetan Monk- Quality casting- 18thC or earlier. 5.25 inches tall and HEAVY, 6 5/8 inches tall on a custom stand. Very well cast. Came from a very impressive New York collect...
Category
Late 17th Century Asian Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Han Dynasty Style Patinated Bronze Footed and Lidded Pot
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese Han Dynasty-style copy of a patinated bronze lidded pot etched with a subtle, all-over geometric pattern, sitting atop three feet, fitted with two handles and topped ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Primitive Japanese Straw Cutter, Sculptural Rustic Farm Equipment
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE JAPANESE STRAW CUTTER
A sculptural and decorative piece made from elm and steel.
A fixed blade is mounted in a wooden frame in which lengths of straw can be drawn and place...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Steel
Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This large wooden mortar dates to the late 19th century and was originally used for crushing rice, grain, spices and other foodstuffs. Carved from a single tree trunk, the mortar has...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Iron
JAPANESE pendulum clock "SHAKU DOKEI" WOOD "SHITAN" chime in the pendulum, late Edo
Located in Milano, IT
JAPANESE WALL CLOCK "SHAKU DOKEI" WITH "SHITAN" WOODEN CASE AND CHIMING SYSTEM ON WEIGHT.
Hanging pendulum with "shitan" (rosewood) wooden case, at the top...
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Vintage Chinese Bronze Classic Lock with Key
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This Vintage Chinese Bronze Lock with its accompanying key is a beautiful example of traditional craftsmanship and design. Made from high-quality bronze, the lock features intricate ...
Category
19th Century Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Han Dynasty-Style Patinated Bronze Footed Pot
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese Han Dynasty-style copy of a patinated bronze pot carved with raised geometric patterned bands wrapping its form, sitting atop three lion paws, and fitted with two squ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities
Materials
Metal
900 Year Old Burmese Solid-Cast Burmese Monk-Special, 7510
Located in Ukiah, CA
Delightful Burmese solid-cast monk is likely late Pyu to early Pagan and in the range of 900 years old. From the personal collection of a highly respected Belgian collector who specializes in very early and rare Burmese Buddhist bronzes...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Burmese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
1900s Peranakan Silver Sirih Leaf Holder
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Peranakan silver bekas sirih/sirih leaf holder; an addition to our Asian silverware collection.
This fine antique Pe...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Ancient Rome 100 AD Asian Amulet Seal Necklace in 22Kt Gold With Tiger Eye
Located in Miami, FL
Ancient piece from the imperial Roman period, circa 100 AD.
A very rare amulet-seal found at the Roman provinces region in Asia. This piece is carved and smooth polished from a natu...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Syrian Classical Roman Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Agate, Gold
19th Century French Writing Set with Travel Clock by Moser à Paris.
By Moser
Located in Zonhoven, BE
An exceptionally rare travel clock integrated into a writing set, consisting of an inkwell and a sand pot. The set is mounted on a wooden base adorned with tortoiseshell, inlaid bras...
Category
1880s French Charles X Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Brass
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...
Category
1930s Vintage Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Han Dynasty-Style Patinated Bronze Lidded and Footed Pot
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese Han Dynasty-style copy of a patinated bronze pot carved with raised geometric patterned bands wrapping its form, sitting atop three feet, fitted with two handles and ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities
Materials
Metal
18th/19thC Nepalese Bronze or Brass Fierce Deity - 8630
Located in Ukiah, CA
18th/19thC Nepalese bronze or brass fierce deity. I've not seen one like this before. Ten inches tall. Filled with Tantric energy. Real charisma-when ther...
Category
18th Century Tibetan Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
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...
Category
15th Century and Earlier European Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Bronze Indian Yogi, Unique Solid-Cast Hindu Sculpture - 7816
Located in Ukiah, CA
Antique Indian Yogi or another practitioner. Solid cast. 5 7/8" tall, 7 3/8 inches on a custom stand. Very uncommon piece with lots of personality. He is very animated-almost feels ...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
18thC Multi-Metal Hanuman, India-Superb-Old English Collection, 8020
Located in Ukiah, CA
Best Hanuman I have found in twenty-five years. 18thC, and from the estate of a "British titled gentleman". Stands 8 1/2 inches tall, 10 1/2 inches on custom stand. Bi-metal techniqu...
Category
18th Century Indian Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Candleholder 2 Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese craft Mingei
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Candleholder designed by Ryosuke Harashima.
This work is made of Japanese antique glass plate and brass.
Artist create new style candleholder by ...
Category
2010s Japanese Japonisme Metal Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Chinese Han Dynasty-Style Patinated Bronze Shallow Bowl
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese Han Dynasty-style copy of a patinated bronze shallow bowl carved with raised geometric patterned bands wrapping the exterior, and an inscription on the bottom of the ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Himalayan Buddha, 7724
Located in Ukiah, CA
Unusual Himalayan Buddha. Early style with good Age- hard to date or place, but 19thC at least and from the Himalayan region. Sits 2 3/8 inches tall, 3.5 inches on custom stand. Beau...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
1870s Antique Chinese Export Silver Card Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver card case; part of our diverse Asian silverware collection
The anterior surface of this rare Chinese silver card case is ornamented with chased oriental figures amidst bamboo and foliate designs, accented with a fenced area and simplified structures, all on a matte background.
The ornamentation incorporates a vacant shield shaped cartouche.
The posterior surface of this silver card case is embellished with an exceptional chased decorated segmented iconic Chinese dragon design amidst clouds, also all on a matte background.
The rounded sides of this antique silver cigarette case...
Category
1870s Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Silver
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...
Category
18th Century Thai Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Burmese Pyu/Mon Buddhist Monk, 7968
Located in Ukiah, CA
Very early Burmese Pyu/Mon Buddhist Monk. Sits 2 7/8 inches tall, height on custom stand is 4 inches. Hard to date, but at least 800 old, and possibly o...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Burmese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Early 20thC Bronze Jambahala-Nepalese-Buddhist - 10257
Located in Ukiah, CA
This is a delightful sculpture of Jambahala. It is from Nepal, early 20th century. You see numerous Ron's Buddhas and bodhisattvas and Tara statues from this period. Jambahala howeve...
Category
20th Century Thai Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Brass and Iron Lion Andirons
Located in San Diego, CA
Luxurious and regal pair of 19th century iron and brass lion andirons. Beautifully sculpted, the brass lions, a symbol of regal strength, rest a top the a...
Category
Late 19th Century European Regency Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Brass, Iron
Early Himalayan Bronze Deity - 9588
Located in Ukiah, CA
Very early Himalayan Buddhist Bronze Figure. Based on other early Himalayan Bronzes I have seen, I'd put it at 11/12thC and possibly a few centuries e...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Tibetan Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
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 ...
Category
1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Burmese Monk, Cast Out of a Lead/Bronze Alloy, 9592
Located in Ukiah, CA
Early Burmese Monk. Cast out of a lead/bronze alloy. Probably over 1,000 years old looks to be a very rare Pyu/Mon example, and likely contemporary with e...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Asian Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Han Dynasty-Style Patinated Bronze Tapered Leg Vessel
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese Han Dynasty-style copy of a patinated bronze vessel carved with raised geometric and serpentine patterns, sitting atop three tapered legs and finished with two c-shap...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Central Javanese Bronze Footed Offering Vessel, 8th-10th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeously patinated bronze pedestal offering tray, talam, Central Javanese Period, Java, 8th-10th century.
The offering tray of beautiful form and proportions, with a splayed a...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Javanese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Early Chinese/Silk Road, Bronze Buddha/Bodhisattva Bust-Possibly 10thC or e 9687
Located in Ukiah, CA
Early Chinese/Silk Road. Bust alone stands 7.5 inches tall. The crown, face, and overall look suggest an extremely early dating-possibly over 1000 years old. . Extremely powerful pre...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Monumental 19th Century Chinese Sterling Silver Horse Sculpture Censer 45 Ounces
Located in San Diego, CA
Monumental 19th century Chinese sterling silver horse statue sculpture censer. Weighs 44.95 troy ounces or 1398 grams of .925 sterling silver. Has ...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Sterling Silver
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...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Indian Ethnic Ankle Bracelet with Bells- 20th
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Indian Ethnic Ankle Bracelet with Bells
Primitive Art - Decoration - Tribal - Ethnic
Measures : 10cmx16cm H:38cm ( measures including support )
Wear consistent with age and use.
Category
20th Century Indian Primitive Metal Antiquities
Materials
Metal
1900s Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Bao Cheng
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver bowl; an addition to our Asian silverware collection.
This exceptional Chinese Export Silver bowl has a plain circular form onto a plain circular swept, spreading foot.
The body of this antique Asian silver bowl is embellished with chased traditional oriental chrysanthemum floral and foliate designs, all on a matte background.
The decoration to the body incorporates a large shield shaped vacant cartouche to one side.
The upper portion of this impressive bowl is encircled with a plain applied moulded border to the incurved shaped rim.
The hallmarks struck to the underside of the bowl include:
Origin mark: Shanghai (??)
Maker's mark: Bao Cheng
Branch name: DE JI
Artisan silversmith mark: Fang (?)
Condition
This antique Asian silver bowl is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The chased decoration is all very sharp.
The CES hallmarks struck to the underside of the bowl are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique Asian bowl...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Japanese antique child's tricycle by Nichibei Fuji bicycle, early 20th Century
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique Child's tricycle by Nichibei Fuji bicycle company, a predecessor company of Fuji bikes.
The wheels still works - but please consider this as a decor object.
the handle grips & saddle material (probably made of lubber) got harder by age, not being crumbly.
Actual item weight : 9.26 lb (4.2 kg)
Shipping from Japan...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Metal Antiquities
Materials
Steel
Chinese Double Handled Brass Brazier, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
On a cold winter’s night in China’s Northern provinces, the well-to-do held their hands over this coal-filled brazier to ward off the chill. Handmade of brass, the exquisitely crafte...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Antique Japanese Decorative Wall Dish
Located in Milano, IT
Round plate in bronze and cloisonné enamel designed in Japan at the end of the 19th century, during the 'Meiji' era, which can be translated as 'enlightened government'. This histori...
Category
Early 1900s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Chinese Export Silver Christening Mug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver christening mug; an addition to our silver christening gifts collection.
This exceptional antique Chinese export silver mug has a tapering cylindrical form.
The surface of this impressive christening mug is embellished with embossed and chased decoration depicting Asian figures in a grass terrain village setting performing chores and meditating in prayer.
The scene incorporates a multitude of indigenous plants in addition to a stylized peony tree encasing a shield shaped vacant cartouche.
The upper rim and base of the mug are encompassed with applied moulded borders.
This Chinese export mug...
Category
Early 1800s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Antique Chinese Export Silver Stand and Egg Cruet Set for Six Persons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Chinese export silver egg cruet set for six persons; part of our Asian silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Chinese export silver egg cruet set consists of six egg cups and six associated spoons, displayed on a functional purpose-made stand.
The original hallmarked egg...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Japanese Inlaid Paulownia Tabako-Bon, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden vessel is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used in tandem with a smoking pipe. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessor...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metal Antiquities
Materials
Metal, Copper
Framed Nepalese Textile Wall Hanging in Acrylic with Gold Standoffs
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Pink, black, green and orange Nepali Dhaka Topi hat. Sandwiched between two custom cut acrylic or Lucite pieces. Lucite has bored holes at each corner for...
Category
1950s Nepalese Tribal Vintage Metal Antiquities
Materials
Metal
French Mantel Clock by Lepine & Neveu
By Lepine
Located in Zonhoven, BE
A gilded French mantel clock signed "Lepine & Neveu." The movement has a Swiss anchor escapement and a striking mechanism that chimes hours and half-hours on a fine bell.
The clock ...
Category
1830s French Empire Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Gold Plate, Brass
Pair of Rare and Palatial, Cloisonne Vessel-Bearing Figures
Located in Chicago, IL
Stunning in presentation, these cloisonne figures depict finely robed men bearing bowl-like vessels overhead. Beautifully enameled in white, black, blue, red,...
Category
20th Century Chinese Metal Antiquities
Materials
Gold, Brass, Copper, Enamel
Tibetan Antique Iron Seal
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Delve into the rich history of Tibetan culture with this Tibetan Antique Iron Seal, a remarkable artifact showcasing ancient craftsmanship and spiritu...
Category
18th Century Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Late 19th Century Hand-Carved ritual 'Thun Rwa' Horn with Gold Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
Late 19th century hand-carved 'Thun Rwa' horn was used commonly by the Ngakpa (lay Lamas) of Tibet. Used as a healing tool with medicinal/herbal powders, the tribe "Medicine Man" wou...
Category
Late 19th Century Burkinabe Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Gold
Rare Japanese Meiji Period circa 1870 Pair of Bronze Dragon Candlestick Holders
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Wimbledon-Furniture
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original pair of Japanese Meiji bronze candlestick holders wrapped with dragons circa 1870
A lovely decor...
Category
1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Antiquities
Materials
Bronze