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Place of Origin: East Asian
Chinese Dou Rice Measure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic container was made over a hundred years ago to measure and hold a dou of rice, a traditional Chinese unit of volume. The rice measure has a square form with tapered sides...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Elm
A Zhejiang Porcelain Ewer, Northern Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The oviform body is divided into few lobes. All covered in a finely crackled pale olive-green glaze. The surface and glaze characteristics are definitive, confirming the authenticity...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Silver Cigarette Case
By Zee Wo
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...
Category
Early 1900s Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Qing Dynasty Rare Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase Yellow Ground Enamel Panel
Located in Brea, CA
Qing Dynasty an antique rare early 20th century Chinese porcelain vase as a Chinese Famille Rose lamp with incised yellow ground decorated wi...
Category
Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Kimono Rack Provenience Charlotte Horstmann and Gerald Godfrey, Hong Kong
Located in Hamburg, DE
Kimono rail, black lacker embellished with gold leaves hand-painted, all parts are dismountable, base need a bit of Restauration in order to have to item ...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
A Longquan Celadon-Glazed 'Dragon' Dish, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The dish is decorated to the centre with a moulded appliqué dragon chasing the flaming pearl surrounded by a carved stylised foliage band at the cavetto. The moulded fluted exterior ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Celadon
Japanese Antique Low Table, Wabi Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Meiji period (1986-1912).
The curved legs are beautiful.
It was used as a workbench by craftsmen at the time.
The material is high-qual...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
A Rare Dingyao Green-Glazed Dragon Dish, Liao-Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This green-glazed bowl was finely crafted with an attention to detail that highlights the skill of the Cizhou green and Ding ware potter. Its delicate form has been adorned with a dr...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a beautiful cabinet that evokes the atmosphere of the Taisho period.
It is made of lauan and cedar.
It is finished with persimmon tannins and soot, which bring out the text...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japan 18th Century Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Inro from the Edo period (1615-1868)
Beautiful Inro, created in Japan during the Edo (1615-1868) Shogunate period circa Late 18th century. It was carefully crafted in carve...
Category
18th Century Edo Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Japanese silk haori jacket in blue-gray with flower and leaf pattern
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around 1980s.
The haori is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling ...
Category
Late 20th Century Showa East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Japanese Porcelain Small Incense Burner 1970s Flowers
Located in Paris, FR
This is an incense burner which was made in Japan around 1970s in Showa era. This incense burner is made with porcelain.
Dimensions: 6 x 6 x H8 cm
Category
1970s Showa Vintage East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
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...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Japanese silk jacket HAORI dark purple with white butterfly pattern
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around 1980s.
The haori is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling ...
Category
Late 20th Century Showa East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Yue Celadon Ewer, Late Tang-Northern Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This Yue ware celadon ewer features a gracefully rounded body that expands smoothly, complemented by a wide, flaring mouth. The translucent olive-green glaze envelops the surface, en...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Tang Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Celadon
Antique Rare Chinese Enameled Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl
Located in Brea, CA
Qing dynasty an unique antique important rare Chinese enameled Famille rose porcelain bowl with mark DaQingDaoGuangNianZhi , hand painted. ...
Category
Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested
Located in Austin, TX
A magnificent and large early Tang dynasty (618-906 AD) model of a prancing or dancing horse, circa 7th century.
The majestic animal is caught mid-motion, one leg raised, head grace...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Tang Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Silk Kimono Belt Fukuro-Obi 1970s /Table Runner
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Fukuro Obi made in Japan around 1970s.
It is made with Silk and it is in good condition.
Obi is a belt of varying size and shape worn with both traditional Japanese clothing like Kimono.Obi are categorised by their design, formality, material, and use, and can be made of a number of types of fabric, with heavy brocade weaves worn for formal occasions, and some lightweight silk obi worn for informal occasions.
Fukuro obi are slightly less formal than maru obi...
Category
Late 20th Century Showa East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silk
"Usu", Hande-carved, Wabi-sabi, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
"Usu" is one of the traditional tools with a rich history, representing an important aspect of Japanese culture, especially in culinary arts. Typically, it consists of a large wooden...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Chinese multicolor porcelain vase, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
wooden base is not included with this lot; continuous figural scene
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
17-19thC Antique Tibetan Altar, 8193
Located in Ukiah, CA
17-19thC Antique Tibetan altar from the estate of the great comedian Gary Shandling. The main part of the altar looks to be quite early based on...
Category
18th Century Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Hanger rack, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique hanger rack is made of oak.
The clean, vertical shape tightens the space, while the soft wood grain adds warmth.
The hooks on the top and...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Chinese Overlaid Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Scoop
Located in Pomona, CA
This Chinese Overlaid Peking Glass Master Snuff Bottle was hand made with beautiful carved lotus plants on each sides. The shaped spherical pale body overlaid and cut on each side wi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Art Glass
Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Pottery Hu Jar
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Chinese pottery Hu jar decorated with bands of raised lines and a pair of monster masks on the shoulder.
Age: China, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. - A.D.220
Size: h...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Qing dynasty 2 tier pagoda birdcage
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Free shipping
Qing dynasty
Stunning statement piece in any room
2 tier floating pagoda birdcage
Highly carved and detailed
Dragons, flowers, fish...
Category
Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese-style cabinet made in the Meiji period.
The texture of the black lacquer, smoked with soot from the hearth, has a unique depth and charm that is unlike a...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Set Of Cups or Tea Bowls Porcelain Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice set of bowls with and lids. Very nicely decorated with a landscape scene.
They lids are marked.
Condition
1 of the lid has 2 or 3 small frits, rest perfect. Dishes perf...
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century, Meiji, Antique Japanese Wooden Noh Mask
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Japanese wooden Noh mask.
Age: Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Size: Length 20 C.M. / Width 14.8 C.M. / Thickness 9.5 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected...
Category
19th Century Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
19th Century, Meiji, Antique Japanese Wooden Noh Mask
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Japanese wooden Noh mask.
Age: Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Size: Length 20.8 C.M. / Width 14.9 C.M. / Thickness 10.2 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expec...
Category
19th Century Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Silver Engraved Chinese Comb on Stand
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
An early 20th century Chinese silver comb with engravings, mounted on a stand.
Dimensions; Height with stand 21cm / Height 10cm x Width 23cm D 0.04cm.
Category
Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silver
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand painted, scene with antique lacquer fan box...
Category
1850s Qing Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Antique Flap door storage shelf, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A four-tier flap-door shelf from the Taisho period.
In addition to the four main tiers, the shelf also has separate base and crown, making it a total of six parts, making it easy to...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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...
Category
19th Century Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Japanese Silk Haori Jacket Colorful Polka-dots 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around 1980s.
The haori is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling ...
Category
1980s Showa Vintage East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Antique 19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Sewing Table
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Unique Gilt export black lacquer all-over t...
Category
Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Bronze Vase Cloisonné Japan Meiji 19th Century Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Absolute top Quality vase with superb decoration of flowers
Cloisonné is a way of enamelling an object, (typically made of copper) whereby fine wires are used to delineate the dec...
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century Gilt Black Chinese Larquer Cabinet Desk
Located in Brea, CA
18th century gilt black lacquer Chinese cabinet desk, the rectangular-section body decorated with panels of landscapes, the superstructure of two panelled doors, enclosing an array o...
Category
Early 18th Century Qing Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Lacquer
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 ...
Category
19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Antique Silk Kimono Belt, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Fukuro Obi made in Japan around 1960s.
It is made with Silk and it is in good condition.
Obi is a belt of varying size and shape worn with both traditional Japanese clothing like Kimono.Obi are categorised by their design, formality, material, and use, and can be made of a number of types of fabric, with heavy brocade weaves worn for formal occasions, and some lightweight silk obi worn for informal occasions.
Fukuro obi are slightly less formal than maru obi...
Category
Late 20th Century Showa East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Cizhou Baluster Jar, Yuan-Ming Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The vase features a broad, rounded body with a slightly flared neck and a pedestal base. The decoration consists of intricate brushwork in iron-brown pigment, depicting figures and s...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Chinese green glazed porcelain vase, 18th c.
Located in New York, NY
crackle-decorated bottle vase; 2.25in(D) x 2.25in(W) x 3.5in(H) are the dimensions of the vase only (not including the wooden base); wooden base shown in pictures is included with th...
Category
Late 18th Century Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Brown Glazed Ceramic Ewer, Five Dynasties-Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The glaze crackles, reflecting the passage of time, add to the piece's antique charm. The spout and handle are well-proportioned, and the brown glaze is evenly applied, the unique fi...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Antiques Ando Shippo Cherry Blossom Pattern Copper cloisonne Vase
Located in Niiza, JP
Ando Shippo Tokyo Reconstruction Memorial Nagata Seiran Haiku Cherry Blossom Pattern Copper cloisonne Vase
Materials: Copper, Shippo(cloisonne), ...
Category
20th Century East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Copper
Japanese antique large bamboo double layered basket - wabi sabi primitive decor
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from the farmer's barn. Japanese antique hand woven bamboo basket - can store the heavier object because of the double layered structure of thin bamboo & thick bamboo laye...
Category
Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Silk Japanese Kimono Belt, 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Hitoe Obi made in Japan around 1970s.
Obi is a belt of varying size and shape worn with both traditional Japanese clothing like Kimono....
Category
Late 20th Century Showa East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Green-Glazed Pottery Elephant, Han dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This piece is an elephant statue made of green-glazed pottery. During the Han Dynasty, artworks depicting elephants were quite rare. However, such representations did occasionally appear. For example, the bronze vessel from the Han Dynasty housed in the Shanghai Museum is one of the notable examples of this type of craftsmanship. The existence of elephants in ancient China is attested both by archaeological evidence and by depictions in Chinese artwork. Long thought to belong to an extinct subspecies of the Asian elephant named Elephas maximus...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Han Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Japanese silk kimono pink grey with patterns
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk kimono which was made in Showa era around 1970s in Japan.
The kimono is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan. The kimono is a wrapped-front garment with square sleeves and a rectangular body, and is worn left side wrapped over right, unless the wearer is deceased. The kimono is traditionally worn with a broad sash, called an obi, and is commonly worn with accessories such as zōri sandals and tabi socks...
Category
Late 20th Century Showa East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Sancai-Glazed ‘Floral’ Dish, Liao Dynasty(916~1125)
Located in seoul, KR
Well potted with shallow sides rising from a short foot, the interior molded with a single chrysanthemum surrounded by peony blossoms picked out in amber and with green leaves agains...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Tang Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
3 Chinese porcelain spoons, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
the two spoons decorated with fish motif are decorated in relief; a dragon-motif decorated spoon
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese silk jacket HAORI black with gold pattern
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around 1980s.
The haori is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling ...
Category
Late 20th Century Showa East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Vietnamese Blue And White Bowl Circa 15th Century
Located in seoul, KR
The artwork, with its foliage and floral motifs, suggests a connection to the natural world—a common theme in Vietnamese art. Such items were highly traded, and their recovery from shipwrecks helps us understand the extent of maritime commerce in Southeast Asia during the 15th and 16th centuries. This piece embodies the craftsmanship and aesthetic values of the period, providing insights into the cultural and economic contexts of its time.
Dates : 15th century Le Dynasty
Region : North Annam
Type : Bowl
Found/Acquired : Southeast Asia , South China Sea, Hoi An Ship
Reference : Double checked with reference to the original catalogue
Butterfield Treasures Hoi An Hoard Auction Catalogs / San Francisco Butterfields 2000
* Vietnamese trade ceramics
Around the mid-14th century, Vietnam developed its ceramics production technology by producing blue and white porcelain, and began to export it overseas. During this period, China Ming Dynasty implemented a policy of lifting the ban from 1371 to 1657 and restricted foreign trade. This served as a good opportunity in the trade history of Vietnamese ceramics...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Antique Terracotta Chinese Figures Statues
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique terracotta figures Han style from my private collection: collected about 35 years ago and never exibited to the public.
One is very ancient, the other one is more recent. The prices are different, but an expert can understand the value. A certificate Oxford test would be needed: I don't have it, so I'm accepting offers: I want to close my activities and I have a beautiful Chinese collection, see the other ones published under my name enrica pasino.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Han Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Terracotta
Nine Sqare Auspicious Korean Traditional Embroidered Pillows
Located in seoul, KR
These traditional Korean embroidered pillows, often included in a bride's dowry during the modern era, symbolize auspicious blessings for a harmonious and prosperous married life. Fe...
Category
19th Century Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Fabric
Four Green Glazed Pottery Attendant Figures, Ming Dynasty(1368-1644)
Located in seoul, KR
The first figure wears a short cap and takes a posture as if carrying something on the shoulder, possibly symbolizing a servant or a messenger.
The second figure wears a tall hat and...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Japanese Bamboo and Paper ''Uchiwa'' Fan, 20th Century
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
A rare example of a traditional Japanese uchiwa fan, featuring a bold green and cream graphic composition. The rigid flat surface, crafted from bamboo spokes and paper overlay, retai...
Category
Early 20th Century East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
15 Auspicious Korean Traditional Embroidered Pillows
Located in seoul, KR
15 traditional embroidered pillows usually given by a bride to her husband as part of her dowry during marriage in Korea's modern era. These embroideries feature traditional symbols ...
Category
19th Century Antique East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Fabric
Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A Japanese antique furniture coffee table produced in the Taisho period.
It was made by applying traditional techniques used in Japanese shrin...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Oak
Japanese Antique Kanzashi chrysantheme 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese Kanzashi.
Kanzashi is a hair ornament used in traditional Japanese hairstyles.
These hair ornaments are made in about 1920s in Taisho era.
Two-piece stick-shaped...
Category
1920s Taisho Vintage East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Plastic
