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Period: Mid-20th Century
1960s Chinese Cloisonné Egg Black Enamel Inlay Chrysanthemum & Butterflies
Located in Andernach, DE
Intricately detailed Cloisonné egg of ''regular'' size in black, pink, golden yellow & greens. The metal filigree in brass: beautifully detailed with a b...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Japanese Antique Fire Fighter Sashiko Banten Oyodocho Reversible 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
This Sashiko b(h)anten was made around 1950 in Showa era in Japan. On the front, it is written 'Member of fire brigade OYodocho' in Japanese. Oyodocho is the town where is in Nara p...
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Cotton

Japanese old wood stand / Exhibition stand wabi-sabi / primitive wood stand /
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This display stand is made by combining old wooden sleepers with a newly made tabletop. The top of the display stand is finished with cashew paint, like lacquer, and has a jet blac...
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Japanese Primitive Mid-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...
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Vietnamese Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Mid 20th Century Chinese Cloisonne Snuff Bottle with Scoop
Located in Pomona, CA
This Chinese Cloisonne Master Snuff Bottle was hand crafted with beautiful phoenix motifs on both sides of the snuff bottle. A snuff bottle is a snuff container that can be easily ha...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Copper

Silk Black Haori Jacket for Men 1960s Sesshu Toyo
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese Haori jacket for men made in 1960s (Showa era) and made with silk. It is reversible. Inside of this haori, the design is with landsca...
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Pair of 20'' Chinese Jade Bonsai Tree in Gilt Cloisonné Pot
Located in Brea, CA
Antique a pair of Chinese multi-color jade and agate bonsai tree in gilt cloisonné pot, very excellent and nice, measures: 20" tall x 18" x 12".
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Chinese Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Jade, Agate

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...
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Chinese Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Tree Object 1900s-1940s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Since ancient times, people have created and inherited necessary tools from familiar materials to survive in the severe struggle against nature, and have nurtured a lifestyle culture. Over the years, tools acquire a distinctive flavor and reflect the way of life. The more severe the natural environment and the weaker we are, the stronger the power of tools becomes. In today's world, where cheap and disposable products are encouraged, the act of repeatedly re-creating things around us by modifying them opens up a new world. With this philosophy in mind, we have carefully selected beautiful, powerful, and unique Japanese antiques. This is an old wooden object...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Pine

Antique Japanese Wooden Spinning Wheel Showa Era, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
The spinning wheels are invented in Persia around the 13th century and introduced to India. It is thought to have been introduced to Japan in the Edo period. This spinning wheel is made in 1960s (mid-Showa era...
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Japanese Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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...
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Chinese Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Hmong ethnic framed necklace, silver plated metal, Laos, Thailand
By S. Thailand
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind and rarely seen ethnic necklace made of silver-plated metal, from Thailand. Recently framed in a large frame with floating glass. This is a piece that presents the esse...
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Thai Aesthetic Movement Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Metal, Silver Leaf

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...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Art Glass

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...
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Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Soapstone

Japanese Drawer Chest, Wabi-sabi, Japan
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
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 Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Cloisonné vase with lid Flower and butterfly decoration China circa 1950s
Located in Milano, MI
Cloisonné vase with lid with rich floral decoration, peonies and butterflies, light blue background of the mid-twentieth century, of Chinese origin. Belly-shaped, of remarkable qu...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Copper

Japanese Antique Ceramic Shrine of God "ZUSHI" 1900s-1940s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old ceramic shrine made in Japan. It is called “zushi” in Japanese. It is usually made of wood, but this one is made of ceramic. It is a very rare shrine, made only i...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Cubby Style Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Antique teak wood cabinet with an espresso lacquer. Great storage or organizer. Circa 1950. This cabinet was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty ...
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Indonesian Minimalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak

Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Ochoko Leaves 1960s Kutani ware
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era around 1960s. It is made with porcelain and all hand painted. This is Kutani ware. ...
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese bronze sculpture “Horse in reverence”, Showa era
Located in Valladolid, ES
An Amazing sculpture made in bronze, in the Showa Era, in Japan. It represents a horse in a singular posture, with its front legs open, as if it were crouching or bowing. A moment o...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Horse Object 1920s-1940s / Figurine Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese horse figurine. It was made in the early Showa period (1920s-1940s). It is mainly made of paper. (Various materials are used). It is a very elaborate creati...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Japanese Cotton Hanten, 1930s
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...
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Cotton

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...
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Persian Islamic Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Antique Block Wood 1950s-1960s Object Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood block. I think a square object would be good as an art object or as an exhibition stand to put something on. Weight 7.4 kg We will always suggest the best shipping method. Please contact us first. We also introduce many other Japanese antique furniture...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Pair of Murano Glass Silver Flecked Rose Candelabra
Located in Riverdale, NY
Gorgeous pair of large antique Murano hand blown glass candlesticks with gorgeous swirls of silver flecks with pink opaline rose buds. Be...
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Italian Baroque Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Vintage Chinese Hand Embroidery Tapestry
Located in Delray Beach, FL
About A spectacular Chinese embroidery wall hanging purchased from Antique Chinese collector This example, entailed with many stitch techni...
Category

Chinese Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Silk

Japanese Vintage Hanten Cotton Jacket 'Asai' 1940s
Located in Paris, FR
Hanten is a type of traditional Japanese garment that is often referred to as a "short coat" or "jacket". `it has a loose, kimono-like design with a straight collar and is typically ...
Category

Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Tibetan Brass Dharma Instrument
Located in Pomona, CA
This is handcrafted Tibetan Brass Dharma Instrument. It is all hand made and used in practice Tibetan religious law. Look at the pictures, fine craftsmanship and sturdy construction ...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Brass

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...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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 ...
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Thai Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Stone

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 Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Cotton

Antique Rocking Horse Carved Wood 1930 Childrens Toys
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Glorious antique rocking horse carved from wood To find a horse of this quality is as rare as rocking horse **** Great collectors piece and in ...
Category

Vintage Mid-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 Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Silver

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 Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Japanese Azuki colour Deer Silk Half Belt 'Hanhaba obi' 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese beautiful Kimono belt called 'Han haba obi'. One side is with motifs and other side has no motif. It is a belt for kimono but you can use as a table runner or wal...
Category

Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Silk

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 Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Glass

Antique Storing Chest
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique shell inlaid chest originally used for storing blankets. Original hard ware and remnants of paint on this one of a kind chest perfect for storing or for a small cof...
Category

Indonesian Minimalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

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 Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Brass

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 ...
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Chinese Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese todana tansu.
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Antique Japanese todana tansu. Wear consistent with age and use. Asian - Regional Art - Minimalism Antique Japanese todana tansu. 2 sliding doors with wide horizontal slats. Iron...
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Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Softwood

Japanese Antique Hanten "Onishiko" with Cotton showa (around 1960s)
Located in Paris, FR
Hanten is a type of traditional Japanese garment that is often referred to as a "short coat" or "jacket". `it has a loose, kimono-like design with a straight collar and is typically ...
Category

Japanese Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Cotton

The Loom of Art by Germain Bazin, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Loom of Art by Germain Bazin. Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1962. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. In ten chapters of text and plates, Bazin,...
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English Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Qing Dinasty Mid-20th Century Fine Enameled Vase China Export
Located in Brescia, IT
This Qing vase is very decorative for its colorful enamel and very trendy in an elegant room. It’s handmade with the antique technique called ‘cloisonné ‘, when the enameled drawings...
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Chinese Qing Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Statue of Man African Art
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful painted wood statue from the 50's, belonging to African art. The statue of a man African art is made entirely of painted wood, depicts a man with...
Category

North African Arts and Crafts Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Hand Carved Oriental Seated Buddha in Wood with hollow in back
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Hand Carved Oriental Seated Buddha in Wood with hollow in back
Category

Chinese Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Purple Haori Jacket with Silk, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan. It was made in Showa era around 1950s. The haori is a traditional Japanese jacket worn over a kimono. R...
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Great Bustard 'Otis tarda'
Located in Leuven , BE
This is a taxidermy of a great bustard and was made in the second half of the 20th century. The bird is mounted on a rock in a resting position with its wings next to the body.
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Asian Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Organic Material

1950s African Silver Bracelet
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s African silver bracelet.
Category

African Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Silver

20th Century Tibetan Leather, Brass Ghau Prayer Bag
Located in Pomona, CA
Ghau is a small prayer box/bag worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by prayer during their travel. This Ghau prayer bag (travel Buddha...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Brass

A stone seal carved with a seated official China, 20th
Located in Linkebeek, BE
A stone seal carved with a seated official China, 20th Wear consistent with age and use Fine Art - Asian decoration Measures : 8,5cmx4,5cm H:18cm
Category

Chinese Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Decorative Chinese Box
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Decorative Chinese box origin China, Canton for export hand painted circa 1930.
Category

Asian Chinoiserie Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Coastal Marquetry Shell Tray
Located in west palm beach, FL
A stunning vintage Coastal tray. A chic marquetry construction with brass hardware. An amazing shell design inlaid into the center. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Category

Italian Bohemian Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Japanese Katakuch Wood bowl / Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
If you are looking for something special, we recommend buying items selected by BROOD. We sell a carefully selected range of old Japanese items. We have seen tens of thousands of ite...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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...
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty Style Blue Famille Floral Porcelain Mallet Bottles
Located in New York, NY
PAIR of Chinese Qing Dynasty Qianlong Period-style (Mid-20th Century) blue porcelain mallet bottles with famille floral patterns and birds consisting of ...
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Chinese Qing Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

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...
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Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

1950’s Chinese Hand Painted Credenza
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful vintage Chinese hand painted credenza made of teakwood. From the 1950’s. This piece features an orange color finish hand painting of fru...
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Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Mid-20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Brass

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