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Period: 20th Century
Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Large Bowl with Colour Emamels
Located in Brea, CA
an antique important fine gold Chinese famille rose porcelain 12'' bowl with very beautiful colour enamels, hand painted, mark DaQingQianLongNianZhi, excellent condition, Measures: 1...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th century
Size: Height 29...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Kimono-Navy and Green Floral Print
Located in Paris, FR
The "1980s Japanese Kimono – Navy and Green Floral Print" reflects a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics with the subtle modern influences of the 1980s. During this decade, Japa...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Asian Hand Painted Wood Panel
Located in Greenwich, CT
Asian hand painted wood panel depicted imperial officers, children, birds and flowers.
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Artist signature is on the last photo.
Age: Japan, Showa ...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Unique Chinese Alocasia Floral Tree in Gilt Cloisonné Pot
Located in Brea, CA
A unique 25'' Chinese Jade floral tree composed of metal bending arms supporting spinach green Jade leafs and White Jade Alocasia flowers, sits insi...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Jade
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.
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Wooden Board , Wall Decoration Abstract Art , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This wooden board was made in the Taisho era.
The dense and beautiful grain of the wood, unique to time-honored zelkova, is eye-catching. The color that has deepened over the years,...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Oak
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
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
Vintage Asian Brass Dragon Incense Burner
Located in west palm beach, FL
Add a touch of exotic elegance to your space with this Vintage Asian Brass Dragon Incense Burner. Featuring intricate dragon motifs and crafted from durable brass, this piece serves ...
Category
Chinese Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Traditional Japanese Inro box with five compartments
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Traditional Japanese Inro Box with Five Compartments
Traditional Japanese inro box with five compartments. Classic design with dark lacquer and gold ...
Category
Japanese Japonisme 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique flower stand, Wabi-Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A cherry wood lathe-legged stand from the Taisho period with beautiful delicate decorations.
It features graceful lathe legs and a round tabletop, making it a rare piece that is har...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Chinese Qing 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Ming-style Sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, 6518
Located in Ukiah, CA
A large Ming-style sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, from a century-old US collection. Dated circa 1900s based on the face (b...
Category
Korean Ming 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wall-Hanging Wooden Flower Vessel 1900s-1940s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old wall-mounted wooden vase made in Japan.
It was made in the early Showa period (1900s-1940s).
It looks like a work of sculpture that makes the most of the natural wood....
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Cedar
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 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Vintage Asian Indian Tibetan Silver coral Necklace Ladakh Tribal Jewelry
Located in London, GB
Nice Vintage Asian Indian ethnic Tibetan Silver coral Necklace Ladakh
Typical Ladakh ethnic Himalayan Tibetan Traditional necklace
850 grade silver with coral beads
Conditi...
Category
Indian Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Taisho period.
It was used as a workbench by a craftsman at the time, and although it is unclear which craftsman used it, there are smal...
Category
Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese chestnut flower stand, Wabi-Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique stand made of ash wood has a modest yet beautiful presence.
The combination of the rustic tabletop and the delicately turned lathe legs is impressive.
This flower stand ...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Natural Wood Penis 1860s-1920s / Figurine Object Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a phallic statue made of natural wood produced in Japan.
It is estimated to have been created during the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s), and is made of richly texture...
Category
Japanese Meiji 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Pine
Japanese Antique Living Low Table, Wabi Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A tasteful round low table made of oak.
It is an item from the early Showa period.
The tabletop has a firm texture and becomes more tasteful with age, giving it a deep and warm look...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century 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 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Lou Gartner Needlepoint Blanks, Belts/Straps
By Lou Gartner
Located in Riverdale, NY
Hand painted Lou Gartner Needlepoint Blanks, Belts/Straps from the 1960s-70s from his estate. The longer ones are likely belts or pulls and the shorter one...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Textile
Japanese Antique Table, Desk, Double-sleeved desk, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique Japanese table was produced in the Taisho period (1912-1926).
This is a double-sleeved desk whose lacquer has gained a deep flavo...
Category
Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Old Japanese wooden wall hanging object/wooden mold/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden mold, probably made in the 20th century during the Showa period. I don't know what it was used for, but it has a unique texture as a traditional tool u...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Chinese White and Blue Octagonal Porcelain Pot
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese white and blue porcelain octagonal pot painted with a unique figurative vignette in each panel beneath a floral design leading up to the opening.
Condition: Good; Wear consi...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
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 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Hong Kong Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese leather chair, Primitive Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique chair from the Showa era.
The deep-colored genuine leather has a unique texture and soft feel that comes from years of use. You can enjoy the changes in the leath...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Leather
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
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
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 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Japanese Showa Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Tibetan Buddhist Handcrafted handheld Spinning Prayer wheel
Located in Pomona, CA
This is handcrafted Tibetan handheld spinning Prayer Wheel. This spinning prayer wheel was made from Sky Iron and has detailed handcrafted Tibetan traditional design with Copper wire...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Japanese Antique Open shelf, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique is just the right size for a storage shelf.
This is a rare shelf with flap doors that has a Japanese essence.
A flap door is a door that can be opened and stored insid...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Ceramic Zushi "KAWARA-ZUSHI" 1920-1930s/Object Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
Height 21cm, width 23.2cm, depth 16cm.
An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI".
Ceramic shrines were made in pottery producing areas all over the country, but they are rare, and are o...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
"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
Japanese Folk Art 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Simple Cabinet（dark）, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This decorative shelf has an elegant and calm impression, made of deep ash wood that has aged and become more expressive.
The frame is decorated with the traditional Japanese "doubl...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted terracotta Buddha figure, all wrapped in a hand embroidered quilted silk brocade. This was used as traveling shrine and carried on one's person when away from home.
Beginning with the “om” written on the left hand side of this traveling shrine, an itinerant Tibetan monk once traced his fingers clockwise over the embossed characters. As he did this, he recited "om ma ni padh mey hum," the universal Tibetan Buddhist prayer for the well-being of all sentient beings. Known as a Gau, this portable shrine...
Category
Tibetan Antique 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Copper, Silver
Japanese Antique Chests of Small Drawers , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This medicine chest from the Meiji period has 36 small drawers and is highly practical.
It can be used for storage, of course, but depending on your ideas, it can also be used for a...
Category
Japanese Meiji 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Animal Rabbit Hollow Sculpture
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze animal rabbit hollow sculpture.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Size: Height 18.4 C.M. / Width 13 C.M. / Length 30 C...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Black Carved Soapstone Flower Birds 4 Panel Folding Screen Room Divider
Located in DE MEERN, NL
Looking for a statement piece to elevate your living space? Look no further than this midcentury Chinese 4 Panel Carved Soapstone Brutalist Room Divide...
Category
Brutalist Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Soapstone
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
Chinese Antique 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Japanese silk haori jacket black
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around 1990s.
This haori jacket has a family crest of MaruniChigaiTakanoHaMon.
The haori is a traditional Ja...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
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
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Antique Japanese Export Meiji High Relief Dragon Carved Throne Chair.
Located in Nantwich, GB
An impressive Imperial Meiji period Japanese throne chair which is finely and lavishly carved with dragons holding the eternal pearl in their mouths.
...
Category
Japanese Meiji 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Japanese Showa Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Antique Ikat Dyed Uzbek Silk Robe
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful bright and colorful Antique Ikat silk Dyed Uzbek Robe. Has minor wear and tear shown in photos. Colors: Fuchsia, light pink, purple, yellow and bl...
Category
Uzbek Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk, Cotton
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
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Copper
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
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Two Yixing Zisha Teapots and Covers
Located in seoul, KR
Both Yixing Zisha teapots appear to be modern to republic-era pieces. Yixing Zisha teapots are made from rare Zisha (紫砂) clay, which is exclusively...
Category
East Asian 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
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
Japanese Taisho Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Plastic
Porcelain Japanese Circular Blue and White Box with Cover
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Beautiful round porcelain dish or circular box with a cover in blue and white. This circular chinoiserie box with a cover is finely decorated with a crisp blue and white hue. This di...
Category
Japanese Chinoiserie 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
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
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Japanese silk haori black
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
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Chinese Qin Dynasty Style Life-Size Kneeling Terracotta Soldier Statue
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese Qin Dynasty-style (20th Century) life-size terracotta soldier statue kneeling on a rectangular base. (Head is removable)(Companion piece: NW...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Terracotta
