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Material: Organic Material
Carved Asian amber snuffbottle
Located in Hamburg, DE
ntroducing our exquisite Asian Snuff Bottle, a true masterpiece crafted from the finest amber. This captivating piece boasts intricate relief carvings on its surface, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of our artisans. The amber body of the bottle exudes a warm and inviting aura, making it a unique and elegant addition to any collection. The horn spoon and lid add a touch of authenticity, highlighting the attention to detail in its design. This snuff bottle is not just a collectible; it’s a work of art that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Asia. Elevate your appreciation for traditional craftsmanship with this extraordinary amber snuff bottle...
Category
Late 19th Century Qing Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Resin
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.
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Nineteenth Century Chinese Metal Water Pipe, Covered with Green Dyed Ray Skin
Located in Leuven , BE
The Chinese water pipes for smoking opium or tobacco could be beautifully decorated with enamel or be coated with precious materials such as ray skin. How were they used? The heated opium was placed in the lidded well of the pipe. The smoker could inhale the fumes through this pipe. Most water pipes have a holder for storing the maintenance tools, such as a little brush, a spike and tweezers. The water pipes could easily be smoked while sitting down, unlike the regular opium pipes...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Amber Netske, Japan, Meiji Period, Around 1870
Located in Milan, IT
Amber Netske, depicting an old man leaning on a stick. Long beard, rich dress with waistband and hair gathered at the nape of the neck. Japan, beginning Meiji Period (1867-1912).
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Resin
Small Cloisonné Box
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a charming small cloisonne box with black resin floral design. The cloisonne color is in brilliant condition with no scuffing or much wear.
Category
Late 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Brass
19th Century Japanese Silk Embroidered Tapestry with Gold Hammered Silk Thread
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
Thank you for taking the time to view this magnificent and extremely rare antique Japanese silk embroidered tapestry.
This stunning wall ha...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Gold, Metallic Thread
Great Bustard 'Otis tarda'
Located in Leuven , BE
This is a taxidermy of a great bustard and was made in the second half of the 20th century. The bird is mounted on a rock in a resting position with its wings next to the body.
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Organic Material
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Walking cane 17th century with piquet decoration
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Pair Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Organic Material Antiquities
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19th Century Chinese Embroidered Silk Ladies Butterfly Short Robe
Located in Chicago, IL
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Naïve Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask Carved as a Fish
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A naïve coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask carved as a fish with an open mouth surrounded by scales above a man hunting with a rifle and dogs, the underside plain, circa 1805.
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6 Antique Chinese Cloisonne Teapots
Located in Brea, CA
Collection of 6 Chinese cloisonne teapots in varying shapes and designs of flora and fauna. The highest one is 5.5'' H x 2 W x 2.5'' D. the sm...
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Japanese Antique Katana Tansu / Paper Pasted Drawer / Meiji Period WabiSabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old box for storing Japanese swords called "Katana Tansu".
It seems to be around the Edo period to the Meiji period.
Paulownia is used as a material, and a number of Jap...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 4.93 in W 4.73 in D 34.06 in
Fine Cloisonne Lidded Box, Japan, Meiji Era, with Phoenix Decoration
Located in Hamburg, DE
Fine Japanese cloisonne lidded box from the Meiji period. The small box stands on three brass feet. The lid, also made of brass, has a small flowe...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Late 19th Century Wrapping Cloth / Furoshiki, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th century wrapping cloth / furoshiki, Japan
Hand-drawn resist-dyed (tsutsugaki) in natural indigo, this large wrapping cloth (furoshiki) disp...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Cotton
Japanese edo period shrine altar
By Vintage Japanese Monochrome
Located in CARLTON, AU
Elegant and sacred, rare look was its amazing wave textures. This beautiful piece with refined details shows a great stillness, which was made during edo period and executed with Jap...
Category
Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Cedar
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
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
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H 3.55 in W 2.37 in D 3.15 in
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Magnificent Brown Pelican on Wooden Stand
Located in Leuven , BE
Pelicans are large water birds characterized by a long beak and a large throat pouch used for catching prey and draining water from the scooped-up contents before swallowing. They ha...
Category
20th Century Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
Vintage Toucans Taxidermy Selection in Designer Display Cases
Located in Leuven , BE
The paper foliage accurately replicates the Minimalist school of Victorian taxidermy. Toucans are members of the family Ramphastidae of near passerine birds from the Neotropics. They...
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Organic Material
Great White Egret 'Ardea alba'
Located in Leuven , BE
A beautiful taxidermy of a great white egret. The bird is large and proud, its body is positioned in an S shape. The feathers are all white, only around th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Organic Material
20th Century French Brass and Ferns Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century French brass table lamp from the 1970s.
The lampshade is made with real ferns covered with resin.
The base is made with brass and Alcantare fabric.
Very goo...
Category
1970s French Vintage Organic Material Antiquities
Materials
Brass
