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Period: 20th Century
The Golden Pharaoh The Definitive Account of the Greatest Discovery, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Golden Pharaoh: The Definitive Account of the Greatest Discovery in Archaeology, the Treasures of Tutankhamen, by Philipp Vandenberg. Stated First American edition. 328 pages wit...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Bonsai in Gilt Cloisonné Basket Pot
Located in Brea, CA
23'' Antique Chinese Jade Bonsai in Gilt Cloisonné basket pot. closionne pot is 10'' X 5.5 high, this is a very beautiful jade bonsai. they are mor...
Category
Chinese Arts and Crafts 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Pair of Mini Bamboo Aisles
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Quaint pair of mini decorative bamboo aisles with gold leaf detailed tips, are perfect to hold small portraits and paintings.
Category
French 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
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 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Table Gong With Dragon Stand
Located in Pomona, CA
This antique Chinese table gong is hanging on a carved wood stand. It features beautiful carved fretwork on the bottom and detailed carving work of decorated dragons on the top of th...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Elegant Cafe Table, Wabi-sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A rare round table with four lathe legs.
Usually, this design has only one leg, but this piece has a special structure with three well-balanced lathe legs that surround the central ...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century 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
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Glass
Vintage Persian Bird Lotus Tile Scene Colorful Decor Backsplash Set 6
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Six large 20th century hand painted Persian tiles. Siliceous paste painted in polychromy under transparent colorless glaze. Each tile is 8 by...
Category
Persian Islamic 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Eggshell porcelain set with lithophany from Japan 1940s in 24k.
Located in Palermo, IT
ncantevole Japanese tea set hand-painted in 24k gold, with Japanese garden landscape and geisha girls. 1940s.
Japanese Eggshell Porcelain Tea Set with Lithophane “Geisha”
Teapot wi...
Category
Japanese Japonisme 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Tibetan Buddhist Handcrafted handheld Spinning Prayer wheel
Located in Pomona, CA
This is handcrafted Tibetan copper handheld spinning Prayer Wheel. It has detailed handcrafted Tibetan traditional design with Coral inlay. Was used in daily pray. Look at the pictur...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Copper
Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako 硯箱 'Writing Box' by Hattori Toshio 服部俊夫 '1943'
By Hattori Toshio (Shunsho)
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A small Japanese black and gold lacquer suzuribako (writing box) with cartwheels in water, by the artist Hattori Toshio (1943).
Of rectangular form with rounded corners, bearing a lustrous rôiro ground throughout, the exterior sides of the box and exterior of the cover finely decorated in gold and little silver takamaki-e with cartwheels flowing in a dynamically executed body of water with many swirls
and gushes as well as scattered dew drops, the interior tray fitted with a rectangular ink stone and silver suiteki (waterdropper).
The underside signed ‘Toshi’.
With the original wooden tomobako with hakogaki reading Namikuruma makie suzuribako (The
writing box set, with a design of wheels in water), as well as a leaflet written in Japanese with the artist’s biography up to 1987.
Hattori Toshio (b. 1943), art name Hattori Shunsho, was first selected for the Nitten exhibition in Showa 38 (1963). Since then, he has exhibited more than twenty times at the Nitten and other exhibitions, winning numerous prestigious awards. In 1995,
he had an audience with Pope John Paul II and presented the Pope with a lacquer reading table. In 2004, he created the shelves for the guest room of the Kyoto State Guest House of the Government of Japan. He is a member of the Kyoto Crafts Artists Association, the Kyoto Lacquer...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer
Japanese Miniature Tansu Work or Sewing Chest (Haribako) Taisho Era Circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
Circa 1920 (Taisho period) this Japanese sewing work box is made of highly figured mulberry wood and of the most beautiful grain and fine quality workm...
Category
Japanese Taisho Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Elm
Set Antique Oriental Cloisonné Graduated Containers, Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine antique set oriental cloisonné graduated lidded containers of flattened rounded form each with a green foil leaf design to the cover with butterflies and leaf patterned design...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Copper
Japanese Antique Chests of Drawers , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique Japanese chest of drawers dates back to the Meiji period.
This chest is made from sturdy cedar wood with a lacquer finish, and the iron handles add industrial elegance....
Category
Japanese Meiji 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Big Pair of Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Vase
Located in Brea, CA
Pair of antique 20th century Chinese hand painted porcelain vase. One has rim short light hair line inside, outside no hair line, s...
Category
Chinese Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Lacquered Opium Pipe Bowl Stand, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This tabletop display stand was once used to elevate an opium smoker's collection of pipe bowls, a removable element of the opium pipe often made of fine materials such as jade, yixi...
Category
Chinese Qing 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Mirror
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a Japanese antique cabinet made in the Meiji period.
This is a masterpiece that highlights traditional techniques and craftsmanship, ...
Category
Japanese Meiji 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Chinese Qing Dynasty Style Paper and Silk King Portrait Hanging Scrolls
Located in Queens, NY
3 Chinese Qing Dynasty-style scroll wall hangings depicting a king seated on a chair draped in ornate cloth, a mushroom colored background and floral rug beneath him. The rest of th...
Category
Chinese Qing 20th Century 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
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Art Glass
Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle by Ye Zhongsan, Dated to Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Tainan, TW
Ye Zhongsan (1869-1945) was born in the late Qing Dynasty and lived in Beijing his entire life, and the generations in Ye Family were officials at that time. Among the traditional in...
Category
Chinese Qing 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Glass
Early 20th C., Showa, A Pair of Antique Japanese Old Bronze Hibachi Brazier Pots
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Antique Japanese old bronze Hibachi brazier pots.
Hibachi is a traditional Japanese heating device.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size: Height 26 C.M. / Di...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...
Category
Chinese Primitive 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Large Vietnamese Bien-Hoa black ceramic vase decorated with dancers - circa 1930
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Large and wide Vietnamese vase from the Bien-Hoa kilns
in black enamelled ceramic with decorations of dancers, dancers, warriors in relief.
Alternating enamelled ceramic and raw cera...
Category
Vietnamese Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Large Pair of Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Mixed Metal Vases - Antique, c.1910
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Mixed Metal Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Artist Pieces!
These stunning Japanese bronze mixed metal vases, dating back to the Meiji Period cir...
Category
Japanese Meiji Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Samurai Wine / Sake Gourd “Hyotan” Lacquered Calabash Flask
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Samurai drinking vessel with red lacquer and wooden stopper in excellent condition. The hand made cord tassels complete the set.
Dark old pati...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Fruitwood
Pair of brown glazed ceramic elephants, garden stools or plant holders, China
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pretty pair of very decorative garden stools or plant stands or side tables in the shape of Asian elephants.
Hand painted ceramic.
The elephants are in ceremonial dress...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese blue and white porcelain vase
Of baluster form, decorated with floral patterns, flanked by leaf formed handles.
Measure: Height...
Category
20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Antique Small Chests of Drawers , Tansu, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This storage box with drawers was made during the Taisho period（1900-1926）.
The base is made of light and durable paulownia wood, and the drawers are made of cherry wood.
The beaut...
Category
Japanese Taisho 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
Chinese Coromandel 4-Fold Screens
Located in Queens, NY
2 Asian Chinese style (20th Century) red coromandel 4 fold screens. (PRICED EACH).
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Double Gourd Ikebana Woven Basket and root
Located in Buffalo, NY
20th Century Japanese Double Gourd Ikebana Woven Basket and Root.. amazing sculpture / art.. Retain original inserts.. one basket re-glued , repaired.. (see photo)
Category
Japanese Folk Art 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wicker, Wood
Chinese Coromandel 4-Fold Screen with Graduated Tiered Panels
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese style (20th Century) black coromandel 4 fold screen with heron design and 4 graduated tier panels.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Old Tibetan Conch Trumpet Horn
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Old Tibetan Conch Shell Trumpet horn,
decorated with a Silver cover and semi-precious Stones Turquoise and Coral,
good old patina and w...
Category
Tibetan Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1930s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden bowl with legs.
The wooden bowl is dyed black.
It is likely that this was made as a manger.
However, there is no evidence that it was ever used, so I ...
Category
Japanese Primitive 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Pair of Cloisonné Bronze Vases, Japan, Circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of cloisonné bronze vases, Japan, circa 1900, accident on one, slight depression
Measures: H 19cm, D 10cm.
Category
Japanese Japonisme 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Chinese Raincoat and Hat set
Located in Pomona, CA
A very rare and pristine condition traditional Chinese raincoat consisting of both an apron skirt, cape and hat made entirely from palm tree and coconut fibers several layers thick. ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Palmwood
Japanese Antique Chests of Drawers , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique Japanese chest of drawers dates back to the Meiji period.
This chest is made from sturdy cedar wood with a lacquer finish, and the iron handles add industrial elegance....
Category
Japanese Meiji 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Samurai Wine / Sake Gourd “Hyotan” Lacquered Calabash Flask
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Samurai drinking vessel with red lacquer and wooden stopper in excellent condition. The hand made cord tassels complete the set.
Dark old patina due to its age enhances its ...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Fruitwood
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 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Chestnut wood sliding door cabinet , Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A sideboard with a strong presence, made with generous amounts of chestnut wood.
The main frame is made with a sophisticated joint called kendome. The chamfered design of the vertic...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japan Good Luck Elephant Censer
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This charming censer features an elephant, a symbol of strength, wisdom, and good fortune in Japanese culture. The elephant's back opens to hold incens...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
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 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Stone
20th Century Maison Charles Gilted Brass Heron Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century Maison Charles gilded brass Heron table lamp from the 1960s.
The lampshade is damage but it's the originale one. Adjustable height.
Blackened wooden base. ...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Cast Iron Indian Game with Rider and Horses
Located in Milano, IT
Welded cast iron toy from the Indian 900s depicting a chariot with a square canopy and conical dome. We can identify this toy-statue as a depiction of Krishna’s Rath Gita (Bhagavad Gita...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Good Chinese Reverse Painted & Overlaid Glass Snuff Bottle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Good Chinese Reverse Painted & Overlaid Glass Snuff Bottle
The shaped spherical body with ruby overlay cut to clear, with stylized flattened mask and ring handles at the sides, deco...
Category
20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Glass
Early 20th Century, Antique Burmese Wooden Puppet Head with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese wooden puppet head with stand.
Age: Burma, Early 20th century
Size: Height 19 C.M. / Width 13.7 C.M. / Thickness 13 C.M.
Size including stan...
Category
Burmese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This cafe table has attractive legs that form a unique curve.
The bow-like curves, lavishly carved from high-quality ash wood, are both cute and elegant.
Another attractive feature ...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese white yukata with green flower and purple cross pattern
Located in Paris, FR
This is a cotton jacket which was made in Japan in Showa era around 1980s.
A yukata (浴衣, lit. 'bathrobe') is an unlined cotton summer kimono, worn in casual settings such as summer ...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Polyester
Antique Persian Lilihan Rug, Afshan Design, Circa 1910, Wool, 9' x 12'
Located in New York, NY
This Persian Lilihan carpet exhibits an Afshan design in handspun hand-knotted wool and natural vegetable dyes, circa 1910. It is in excellent antique condition, and the size is 8'4"...
Category
Persian 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wool
Japanese Blue and White Decorated Porcelain Plate, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE DECORATED PORCELAIN PLATE, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
the underside with impressed signature, with a tightly scalloped edge, border of stylized motifs, the cen...
Category
20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese white yukata with flower and wave pattern
Located in Paris, FR
This is a cotton jacket which was made in Japan in Showa era around 1980s.
A yukata (浴衣, lit. 'bathrobe') is an unlined cotton summer kimono, worn in casual settings such as summer ...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Cotton
Primitives Flower stand, Exhibition stand , Object , Japanese Antique
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This flower stand makes use of the beauty of nature's shapes.
This burl wood, which is particularly rare among Zelkova trees, is characterized by knotty patterns formed by changes i...
Category
Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Chinese Ming Dynasty Style Paper and Silk King Portrait Hanging Scrolls
Located in Queens, NY
3 Chinese Ming Dynasty-style scroll wall hangings depicting a king seated on a chair draped in ornate cloth, a mushroom colored background and floral rug beneath him. The rest of th...
Category
Chinese Ming 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antiques Natural wood stools, set of 2 Wabisabi Primitive Stool
Located in Niiza, JP
Natural wood stools, set of 2
Approx. φ330 x 420 (H) [mm]
7 kg each
Material unknown, iron base
Chairs that make use of the unusual shape of the wood
Intricately crafted, with iron ...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Round Table, Wabi-sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A round table with a strong presence, featuring four luxurious lathe-turned legs.
The material is cherry wood, which has a gentle color and texture.
The delicate decoration on the l...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antiques Kosuge Kogetsu Bamboo Woven Flower Basket
Located in Niiza, JP
φ125/180 (W/W including ears) x 350 (H) mm,
box size: 170 (W) x 180 (H) x 500 (D) [mm], 1.5 kg
In good condition with almost no signs of use
The bamboo is split into small pieces t...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Chinese Opium Lamp with Round Base that is Multi-lobed
Located in Leuven , BE
Opium smokers used opium lamps to make the vaping and inhaling of the opium easier. These lamps, which contained spirits in their base, were specifically de...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Brass
