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Period: Early 20th Century
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Rare Fine Hand-Carved Wooden Buddha Head Sculpture – Serene Expression – India
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and one of a kind Buddha sculpture.
An exquisitely hand-carved wooden sculpture of the Buddha's head, this piece exudes serenity and craftsmanship. Originating from India, ...
Category
Asian Tang Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Fine Antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Pigeon Blood Enamel Vase Big
By Ando Jubei
Located in San Diego, CA
Fine antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari pigeon blood enamel vase. High quality vase and made well. Dates from the mid part of the 1900's. Beautiful colorful chrysanthemum flowers and...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Enamel
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Fruitwood
Antique Moroccan Jobbana Ceramic Lidded Butter Pot
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Antique Moroccan 'Jobbana' ceramic lidded butter pot glazed with blue, turquoise and orange with black patterned outlines on a white ground decoration with ...
Category
Moroccan Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Bowls
Located in Brea, CA
a pair of antique Chinese blue and white porcelain bowls with very beautiful hand paint. There are double blue circles at the bo...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
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
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Alter Fruits Pomegranate Pyramid Famille Rose Fencai Late Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
We are pleased to present this extraordinary antique Chinese altar fruit stack, a masterful work of art that epitomizes the zenith of Chinese ceram...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1940s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is a Japanese wooden bowl.
It is a folk craft that was used in daily life.
I don't know what kind of wood it's made of, but it's sturdy.
Since it is made by hand, it has a dist...
Category
Japanese Early 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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Tibetan Traveling Prayer Shrine Gau
Located in Redding, CT
Tibetan Traveling Prayer Shrine Gau. A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which would encases a Buddha figure...
Category
Anglo-Indian Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Chests of Drawers 1860s-1900s /Tansu, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This small drawer was produced in the Taisho period.
This chest is made of sturdy cedar with a lacquer finish, with a base panel made of lightweight paulownia wood and an iron handl...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Chinese Pewter and Jade Leaf Dishes - A Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Chinese pewter and jade banana leaf dishes, circa 1910s.
6 ½ inches wide by 3 inches deep by 1 ¼ inches tall
Category
Chinese Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Pewter
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
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 Early 20th Century 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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Iron
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Mirror with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze mirror with stand.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size: Diameter 14.8 C.M. / Height 24.7 C.M.
Size including stand: He...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
1920s Wood Himachal Pot
Located in Roma, IT
1920s Wood Himachal Pot
This seemingly simple wooden vase is a design object of infinite beauty and elegance that can be placed in either an antique or a modern or contemporary sett...
Category
Indian British Colonial Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Thai Sanding Bronze Buddha
Located in Greenwich, CT
Thai standing bronze Buddha, benevolent facial expression, beautiful form and lines.
Category
Thai Other Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Wooden Flower Stand, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden flower stand from the Meiji period.
At the time, it was used as a workbench by craftsmen.
There are small marks on it, probably from using a hammer.
A clo...
Category
Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
ANTIQUE SOLiD BRONZE JAPANESE KOI CARP STATUE OF A WONDERFULLY ELEGANT FISH
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1920 solid bronze Japanese Koi Carp statue
A wonderfully original find, this...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
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 Early 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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century, Japanese Bronze Mirror with Wooden Case and Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze mirror with wooden case and stand.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, early 20th century
Size of mirror only: Height 40 C.M. / Diamet...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Wooden Chest , Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This drawer shelf from the Taisho period combines Japanese style with modernity.
This drawer shelf is particularly elaborate among those made in the Taisho period, and the complexit...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century 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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Plastic
20pcs WanShouWuJiang Chinese Porcelain Tea Service Set
Located in Brea, CA
20 Pieces vintage Chinese set of tea and coffee service set, WanShouWuJiang yellow ground, all marked on the bottom : QIANLONGNIANZHI,
No crake, on...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Meiji Japanese Imari Plate
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese Imari plate.
With a white ground and decorated with geometric and floral devices in blues, reds, oranges, and oranges. The blue cross device to the middle is reminiscent of a shimazu mon.
The exterior of the rim has blue underglaze devices and accent lines to the footrim.
Simply a wonderful Meiji porcelain plate...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
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
Chinese Rustic Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Elm
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 Early 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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Leather
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 Early 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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Tall Japanese Woven Bamboo Ikebana Basket by Kosuge Kôgetsu 小菅吼月 (1932-2017)
By Kosuge Kogetsu
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Tall woven bamboo and rattan baluster-shaped ikebana flower basket (hanakago) with a loop handle by Kosuge Kôgetsu (1932-2017).
The basket is loosely plaited with bamboo strips in m...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th century Chinese ironwood mask representing a wise man
Located in NANTES, FR
Ironwood mask China early 20th century representing a wise man with rich ornamentation
The eyes of this ironwood mask are probably made of sulphide, the patina is pretty.
As for th...
Category
Asian Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Hardwood
Early 20th Century Chinese Tiger Eye Snuff Bottle
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th century Chinese snuff bottle. Bottle and tap made out of tiger eye stone.
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Agate
Decorative Embossed Chinese Pillow Chest / Box with Leather Cover
Located in Kastrup, DK
An antique Qing Dynasty pillow chest made of wood and covered with leather.
The front and sides are adorned with embossed decorations, showcasing tradit...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal
1920s Traditional Middle East Dress in Shadow Plexi Box Frame
Located in Pasadena, CA
Traditional Antique Middle East Dress In Shadow in plexi Box Frame signed. The velvet is perfect and has a metal wire applique on the edges providing a wonderful design as well as in...
Category
Unknown Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Velvet
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 26.4 C.M. / ...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Chinese Faux Ivory Carved Earthquake Detector, Seismograph
Located in Pomona, CA
Chinese seismograph was invented by Zhang Heng in about Eastern Han Dynasty. According to the history, The seismograph has eight directions, which are east, south, west, north, south...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bone
Early 20th Century, Showa, Antique Japanese Bronze Flying Bird with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze flying bird with stand.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size of bird and wood only: Height 25 C.M. / Width 18.3 C.M. / Length 39.7 C.M.
Size of stand: H...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Elm
Antique Asian Wagon Wheel Hub
Located in East Freetown, MA
Antique Asian wagon wheel hub made of dense heavy wood that has been carved with spoke holes. Wood is patinated and as hard as metal.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Pair of Asian Hand Carved Wooden Lanterns
Located in Redding, CT
Pair of Asian Hand Carved Wooden Lanterns. Nice decorative pair in a rich cinnabar color. This pair is not identical but very similar. Heavily carved gilt wood with amazing detail. H...
Category
Chinese Chippendale Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Glass, Wood
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Mirror with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze mirror with stand.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size of mirror only: Diameter 18 C.M. / Height 27.8 C.M.
Size including st...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful antique Suzani textile embroidery made by nomadic Turkmen tribe as a sampler for probably of larger Suzani design, or just for decorative use, show the mastery of the art o...
Category
Caucasian Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Cotton, Glass, 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 Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Oak
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size: Height 18.7 ...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
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...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Rare Spectacular Hand-Embroidered Silk Japanese Kimono
Located in Brea, CA
This highly collectable spectacular rare kimono has detailed hand-embroidery throughout accented . This ceremonial Japanese kimono is hand sewn and hand-quilted throughout.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
