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Period: 1940s
Asian Sculpture/ Carving “Buddha” in carved wood
By Southeast Asia
Located in Valladolid, ES
Gorgeous and original Asian sculpture made of wood. The composition is striking, arising from a section of tree trunk, with a Buddha carved in the centre of the grain. The contrast ...
Category
Thai Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Stone
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...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Modern Asian Inspired black & Polychrome lacquered low table
By Renzo Mongiardino
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Lacquer work with beautiful detailing.
Low cocktail table
Category
Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Lacquer
Persian 1940s Gabbeh Tribal Rug, Multicolored Squares, Wool, 3' x 6'
Located in New York, NY
This one-of-a-kind 1940 Gabbeh rug consists of a handspun wool warp and weft as well as a hand-knotted pure handspun wool pile. The design is improvisational and exudes a contemporar...
Category
Persian Tribal Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Chinoiserie Illuminated Verre Eglomise Frames
Located in Riverdale, NY
Pair of Mid Century Chinoiserie Illuminated Verre Eglomise Frames from the 1940's. A pair of Asian Nobles are beautifully reverse...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Japanese Cotton Shirushi Hanten Bishamonten, 1940s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a jacket with cotton which was made in Japan.
These kind of jackets are called Hanten in Japanese.
Hanten is a short jacket similar to a haori, but without a gusset. It is...
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Cotton
Asian carved and framed green Bi Disc, jadeite
By Chow's Oriental Furniture Co.
Located in Valladolid, ES
Exquisite carved and framed jadeite bi disc (璧). A bi disc is a circular (flat) jade disc with a hole in the center, used in ancient China. In this case, it is composed of eight piec...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Crystal, Jade
Pair of Antique Kilim Cushions Handmade Around 1940 - N° 305
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of antique kilim cushions handmade around 1940 - N° 305
Thanks to our Restoration-Conservation workshop and also Our know-how,
we are ...
Category
Turkish Kilim Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wool
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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
Japanese Showa 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
H 20.87 in W 17.33 in D 17.92 in
Japanese Large Cabinet, Wabi Sabi, Japan
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Japanese antique cabinet. This is not just a traditional tansu (storage chest); it serves as a complete niche that can enhance your interior with its functionality and style, blendin...
Category
Japanese Antique 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Red Black Lacquer Bamboo Food Carrier or Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique japanese red and black lacquered Bamboo Food Carrier or Box, front side can be open
Dimensions: Height 18'' x width 15.5" x depth 11".
...
Category
Japanese Arts and Crafts 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
Japanese Tansu, Wabi-sabi, 1920s, Japan
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
The unique antique tansu — an elegant piece of furniture with deep Japanese roots.
This small tansu features six compartments that are not only functional but also serve as a work o...
Category
Japanese Arts and Crafts 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Drawer Chest, Wabi-sabi, Japan
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
A beautifully crafted antique tansu, piece of functional furniture with deep Japanese roots. This larger tansu features six compartments, making it both a practical storage solution...
Category
Japanese 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Meiji period.
At the time, it was used as a workbench by craftsmen. There are traces of work that look like they were done with a hammer...
Category
Meiji 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Meiji period.
It was used as a workbench by craftsmen at the time.
It is made of high-quality Japanese zelkova wood and finished with l...
Category
Meiji 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Japanese Meiji 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Low Table, Wabi Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique low table was made in the Taisho era.
The tabletop is made of a single piece of high-quality zelkova wood. The legs are lathe-turned.
It is unified with a ginkgo surfa...
Category
Taisho 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Ceramic Zushi "KAWARA-ZUSHI" 1920-1930s/Object Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI".
Ceramic shrines were made in pottery producing areas all over the country, but they are rare, and are only made in Okayama today.
It is thought ...
Category
Japanese Showa 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
H 7.49 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in
19th Century Golden Black Lacquer Chinese Tea Caddy
Located in Brea, CA
19th century lift-lid gilt-decorated goldenblack lacquer Chinese tea caddy, small and beautiful piece.
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Antique Wooden Board Art Single Board Grain of wood 1940s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden board.
It is a single board with beautiful wood grain.
I think this was probably used for the top of the work table.
It was already in this state when...
Category
Japanese Showa 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
H 2.37 in W 40.56 in D 35.36 in
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Vintage Chinese Export circa 1940s Mahjong Set with Bakelite Tiles Carved Case
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1940s Chinese Export Mahjong set with Bakelite tiles and all the original counters in a wonderfully carved travel case.
...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Bakelite, Wood
H 8.67 in W 10.63 in D 7.68 in
Japanese Old Huge Low Table / Sofa Table Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a huge old Japanese low table. It is constructed of very thick zelkova wood. The use of materials is extravagant. It is the ultimate in ...
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Pair of Vintage Chinese Cloisonné Vases with Dragons and Phoenix, c. 1940's
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of exquisite 1940's Chinese Cloisonné large vases. Cloisonné is an ancient technique which incorporates decorative materials like enamel, colored glass, or gemstones into metalw...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Brass, Bronze, Enamel
20th Century French Brass Twisted Rounded Mirror, 1940s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice 20th century French brass twisted rounded mirror from the 1940s.
Two hooks at the back.
Good quality.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Brass
20th Century Italian Golden Wood Oval Mirror, 1940s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century Italian golden wood oval mirror from the 1940s.
Very nice wood cutting work.
Stamp of the Italian manufacturer at the back.
Large size.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Hamilton & Co. Indian Colonial Silver and Glass Pint Mug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive vintage Indian colonial silver and glass bottomed pint mug with regimental/military interest; an addition to our silver wine and drinks related collection.
This fine vintage Indian colonial silver pint mug has a plain tapering cylindrical form.
The surface of this fine example of vintage silverware is embellished with an impressive bright cut engraved crest depicting an armoured Rolls Royce and motto 'Per Ardua Stabilis Esto'* - Steadfast Through Adversity.
The aforementioned heraldic markings are displayed above the engraved presentation inscription 'Reunion Dinner, 20th July 1946, Pte J.F.W.Irwin'.
This Indian mug...
Category
Great Britain (UK) Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Pair of Nikon Marine Binoculars
By Nikon
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A pair of Nikon 20 x 120 marine binoculars. Set on a re-polished metal stand.
20x magnification with 120 mm objective lenses. Paint stripped and meta...
Category
Japanese Art Deco Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Chrome
20th Century Italian Tin Tray, 1940s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice 20th century Italian tin tray from the 1940s.
Stamped "Europe" at the back. Italian manufacturer label.
Art Nouveau style. High quality.
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Tin
20th Century French Red Glass Perfume Bottle, 1940s
By Saint Louis
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice 20th century French red glass perfume bottle from the 1940s.
The plug is removable. The St Louis stamp is written on the base.
V...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Glass
20th Century French Musical Instruments Oil on Canvas Signed, 1940s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice and large 20th century French musical instruments oil on canvas from the 1940s.
Painting representing Violin and Violoncello and music scores.
There is no frame, so you c...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Canvas
Buddha in Carved Wood Thailand, Middle of the 20th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Wooden Buddha carved Thailand, mid-20th century, slot in the wood above the hand and under the elbow. Green and white mirror inlay.
Measures: H 70cm, W 57cm, W 37cm.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Antiquities
Materials
Wood
