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Material: Shell
19th Century Rare Chinese Imperial Gold Yellow Peals Bracelet
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This 19th Century Chinese Imperial Gold Yellow Peals Bracelet is very rare and special, in ancient time, this kind of bracelet was called Shi Ba Zi in Chinese 十八子 which was composed ...
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19th Century Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Shell

Pair of antique Shell Bracelets from South-East-Asia
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An exceptional pair of South-East-Asian Bracelets made of Shell, from the Thailand Region , Bang Chiang Period, prehistoric period,5000-7000 years old, the hand-carved bracelets have...
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15th Century and Earlier Thai Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Shell

Rare Medical Agarwood bracelet, passed down from the Imperial Palace Hospital
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This 19th Century Chinese Imperial Gold Yellow Peals Bracelet is very rare and special, in ancient time, this kind of bracelet was called Shi Ba Zi in Chinese 十八子 which was composed ...
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19th Century Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Shell

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 Shell Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair of Cased South African Ostrich Eggs Hand Painted
Located in Lincoln, GB
These antique pair of cased South African ostrich eggs is a unique and exquisite addition to any collection. The eggs are hand-painted with intricate designs, showcasing the talent a...
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19th Century South African Folk Art Antique Shell Antiquities

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Ostrich Eggshell

Portuguese-colonial Japanese Namban lacquer Vargueno Cabinet, circa 1600
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Portuguese-colonial Japanese Namban lacquer vargueno cabinet Momoyama period, circa 1600 H. 43 x W. 64.5 x D. 36 cm Wood, black lacquered and deco...
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Early 1600s Japanese Antique Shell Antiquities

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Gold, Brass

18th-century Dutch-colonial Peranakan mother-of-pearl casket with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An Indonesian Peranakan mother-of-pearl inlaid mastic sirih casket with silver mounts Jakarta (Batavia), circa 1720-1730, the silver hinges marked for Batavia, maker’s mark HS or SH...
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Mid-18th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Red lacquer Festival Flag Support abundantly inlaid with mother-of-pearl, Japan
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare museum-worthy Japanese lacquered wooden festival support for a flag. In feudal Japan this kind of supports sat on the back of a horse or ox during pr...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper

Chinese Antique Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Tea Tool Box, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This is gorgeous and decorative instrument box decorated with "Raden" work of mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors. Raden work using mother of pearl shell shining in seven c...
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17th Century Japanese Qing Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Shell, Wood

Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Box with Old Man and Children Design, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This is gorgeous and decorative stationary box decorated with "Raden" work with mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors. Raden work using mother of pearl shell shining in seven...
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17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Shell, Wood

Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mountain Landscape, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the tradition...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Shell Antiquities

Materials

Copper

18th Century Black Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Plate
Located in Brea, CA
18th century black lacquer mother of pearl inlay plate, decoration as expected for age and use. Very beautiful and hard to find li...
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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

18th Century Chinese Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Pewter Teapot
Located in Brea, CA
18th century Chinese lacquer mother of pearl inlay pewter teapot, height to handle top 8 inch, floral decoration as expected for age an...
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Early 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese Rosewood Inlaid Stand
Located in Wilson, NC
This Chinese rosewood inlaid stand is profusely inlaid with mother of pearl vines, flowers, limbs, and birds. The shaped leg supports are inlaid with mother...
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1870s Chinese Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Marble

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Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elaborate and finely detailed carved wood, and gold lacquered Shibayama cabinet (Chigaidansu). Having beautifully applied semi-precious stone and ...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Late 19th Century Elmwood Console China Export
Located in Brescia, IT
This elegant elmwood console is handcrafted and so the beautiful details under the top and to the corners, both the sides. This is a piece of glamorous timeless The top is in solid...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Shell Antiquities

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Elm

Late 19th Century Elmwood Console China Export
Late 19th Century Elmwood Console China Export
H 33.47 in W 70.48 in D 14.18 in
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Gaming Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese lacquer gaming box from the Qing Dynasty. Black and golden drawing by hand with 3 gaming lacquer boxes, in very good ...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

Pair Vintage Metal Mannequins Architectural Salvage
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful pair of vintage metal mannequins These were salvaged from a shop in North London and would make for a great decorative pair Please let us kno...
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1950s Vintage Shell Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.
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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original lacquer box, fan is 17 inch x 9.5 x 1, the lacquer fan box is 10....
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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.
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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Small Chest of Drawers from 19th Century, Japan
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
Antique small chest of drawers from Edo period (1603-1868), Japan. Because of its age, the chest shows signs of use, which in turn make...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Delightful Japanese Bamboo Form Gold Lacquer Kazaridana Cabinet
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this fine quality Meiji period 1868-1912, circa 1890 Kazaridana (display cabinet), the black lacquered hardw...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Export Silver Cigarette Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver cigarette / card case; part of our diverse Asian silverware collection. This fine antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) cigarette/card case has a plain rectangular form with rounded corners. The anterior cover is embellished with an embossed and chased decorated iconic Chinese dragon design amidst clouds, on a matte background, incorporating a shield shaped vacant cartouche. The posterior cover is ornamented with traditional embossed and chased plum blossom foliate and floral decoration, also on a matte background. The rounded sides of this antique silver cigarette case...
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Early 1900s Chinese Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Antique Ceremonial Dress and Sword Tansu, Sendai, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique ceremonial dress and sword tansu, Sendai, Japan Guaranteed to be authentic as described.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Shell Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Paper Tray 1860s-1900s/Mingei Wabi-Sabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese paper plate. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of thick paper and very solid. It is called a "cocoon dish. It was used to collect s...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Shell Antiquities

Materials

Paper

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Tibetan Silver Covered Conch Shell Horn, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Antique Tibetan silver covered conch shell Horn with incised and repousse decoration comprising animals on a scrolling foliate ground, the mouth...
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19th Century Tibetan Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Coral, Silver

Tibetan Buddhist Silver Covered Shell Horn, 19th C
Located in New York, NY
Antique Tibetan silver covered Buddhist conch shell horn with incised and repousse decoration comprising animals including dragon, birds, rabbit...
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19th Century Tibetan Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Coral, Silver

500 B.C, Prehistoric Shell Bangle Bracelet with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Prehistoric shell bangle with stand. Age: Cambodia, Prehistoric, 500 B.C. Size of bangle: diameter 10.9 cm Size including stand: height 24.8 cm Condition: Nice condition overal...
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15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Shell

500 B.C., Prehistoric Shell Necklace
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Prehistoric shell necklace. Age: Cambodia, Prehistoric, 500 B.C. Size: Length 35 C.M. / Width 1.8 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its ag...
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15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Shell

500 B.C, Prehistoric Shell Bangle Bracelet with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Prehistoric shell bangle with stand. Age: Cambodia, Prehistoric, 500 B.C. Size of bangle: diameter 12.3 cm Size including stand: height 28.8 cm Condition: Nice condition overal...
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15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Shell

500 B.C., Dong Son, A Set of Antique Khmer Shell Bangle Bracelet
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Dong Son shell bangles with stand. Age: Cambodia, Dong Son Period, 500 B.C. Size: Diameter 7.6 - 7.7 C.M. Size including stand: 19 - 26.8 C.M. Condition: Nice condition ove...
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15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Shell Antiquities

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Shell

Reuge Enameled Music Box with Bird Automaton and Clock
Located in Brea, CA
A reuge enameled music Box with Bird automaton and clock , The box with blue enamel exterior embellished with flowers and singing bird as shown in goo...
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1850s Swiss Country Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
Located in Brea, CA
This ornate, antique paper and mother of pearl hand fan was crafted in France, circa 1850. Showing a guitarist charming a female assembly. Sp...
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1850s French Arts and Crafts Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Meiji Period Ivory and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid lacquer box, Japan 19th Century
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Japanese Meiji period ivory and mother-of-pearl inlaid black lacquered wood box, circa 1870-1880. The decoration of this box refers to the Shibayama inlay technique in which small cu...
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

Early 20th Century French Mother of Pearl Opera Binoculars
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful early 20th century French mother of pearl and gilded brass opera binoculars signed "Chevalier Opticien Paris". It's adjustable from top to ...
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Early 20th Century French Shell Antiquities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Tang Dynasty Deer Hunting 18th Century Chinese Painted Mother of Pearl Shell
Located in GB
We are is delighted to offer for sale this lovely possibly 18th century mother of pearl shell which has been hand painted with a Tang dynasty deer hunting scene A very rare find e...
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18th Century Chinese Tang Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Japanese Solid Silver, Enamel and Shibayama Koro, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th century Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Koro (Incense Burner). The silver body is applied of very fine enamel work, sides applied with two realistically modelled dr...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

Silver

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