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Material: Softwood
‘Lovö’ Chairs by Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Berlin, BE
Nordiska Kompaniet 1930s. Provenance: Purchased in the 1930s by the provincial doctor Nils Brolin (1895-1959) for the waiting room at his doctor's surgery in Brolinska villa, Flen.
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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Pine

Chinese Ruyi Altar Coffer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese artisans often weave stories and symbolism into their furniture designs. In Mandarin, the words for "eight" and "luck" share a pronunciation, making this coffer a powerful sy...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Dining Table ‘Utö’ by Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Berlin, BE
Produced by AB Nordiska Kompaniet, this table belongs to Hjorth's line of modernist cabin furniture from the 1930s. ⁠ ⁠ Architect and industrial designer Axel Einar Hjorth (1888 - 19...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Pine

Japanese Master Crafted Full Size Red Torii Garden Gate
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here’s what one of our customer says: “Your workmanship is superb.” Japanese Torii gate - Custom Made for your garden. Master crafted design wit...
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2010s American Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood, Mahogany, Pine

19th Century Tibetan Cabinet
Located in Singapore, SG
A beautiful Tibetan cabinet with subtle hand-painted designs, there is a pair of small red flowers on each door, and each pair of flowers is accompanied by five longevity symbols (pa...
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1890s Tibetan Tibetan Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Pine

Antique Chinese Bonzai Styled Flowering Fruit Tree Sculpture with Cloisonne Pot
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This sizable sculpture is unsigned with respect to the artist, but presumed to have originated from China and date to the Early Republic Period in approximately 1920. The sculpture i...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Stone, Metal

Japanese antique wooden Buddha statue/Folk Buddha/Edo period/1603-1868
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese Buddhist statue made around the Edo period. The material is believed to be cypress or cedar. The square pedestal at t...
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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Bench ‘Utö’ by Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Berlin, BE
Produced by AB Nordiska Kompaniet, this bench belongs to Hjorth's line of modernist cabin furniture from the 1930s. ⁠ ⁠ Architect and industrial designer Axel Einar Hjorth (1888 - 19...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Pine

Nakajima Yasumi II Bronze "Tomoe" Ikebana Vase, Showa Era, 1960's
Located in Austin, TX
A striking Japanese patinated bronze ikebana flower vase, "Tomoe", by Nakajima Yasumi II (1905 - 1986), Osaka, Japan. The highly sculptural vase is crafted of bronze with a spectacu...
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1960s Japanese Showa Vintage Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Bronze

Nakajima Yasumi II Bronze "Keifuku" Ikebana Vase, Showa Era, 1960's
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant Japanese patinated bronze ikebana vase by Nakajima Yasumi II (1905 - 1986), circa 1960's, Osaka, Japan. The tall vase of graceful form, with a high round foot supporting ...
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1960s Japanese Showa Vintage Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Bronze

Contemporary Hand-Painted Japanese Screen of Red Plum Blossom and Birds
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The red plum blossom and birds painting of this two-panel screen is hand-painted in watercolor, on squares of gold leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully joi...
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2010s Chinese Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese lacquered wooden antique display stand/temple small stand/Edo/1800s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exhibition stand used in temples around Oita Prefecture, Japan. Basically, it is a stand for placing incense burners and offerings in front of the Buddha statue. The name ...
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Cypress

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Raccoon Dog 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old raccoon dog wood carving made in Japan. This wood carving was made in the early Showa period (1900s to 1940s). It is carved from a pine tree. In Japan, there is a...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Pine

Original Keuffel and Esser Drafting Table
Located in Hong Kong, HK
This impressive drafting table boasts a signature X- shape iron base, perfect for use as a standing desk or traditional dining table. Its original oak top, refinished with breadboard...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Iron

Mughal Style Miniature Court Scene Painting - Framed - India - 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Mughal style miniature painting - gouache on paper with silver highlights - hand painted - depicting a court scene with the Mughal Emperor Jahangir weighing his son, Prince Khurram, as part of his 15th birthday celebration, his weight measured in gold, this sum then dispersed to those in need, with prominently featured jeweled courtiers, all set against a grand display of royal wealth featuring daggers...
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20th Century Asian Anglo-Indian Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Antique Choba Tansu (Merchant Chest) Meiji Era
Located in Soquel, CA
Japanese Antique Choba Tansu (Merchant Chest) Meiji Era Antique Choba - Tansu (merchant's chest) from the Tohoku area of Northern Japan circa 1868-1912. Made with Kiri (Paulownia) wo...
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1860s Japanese Meiji Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Trebuchet Table by Larry Jerome
Located in Newnan, GA
Our Trebuchet Table was created to have the aesthetic of the catapult of olden times, the slab chosen for this top is box elder a wood of the maple species this slab was dried and ha...
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2010s American Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Metal

Antique Italian Grotto Carved Shell
Located in London, England
Late 18th Century Italian giant clam shell in carved pine wood. Likely orginating from Venice. A true old-world wonder. A masterwork and an extremely rare survivor. All original paint and dry original condition. Would make an excellent table top or mantle top...
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Pine, Paint

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artisanal koi sculpture is a traditional symbol of harmony and luck. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. And b...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A dramatic Japanese iron tsuba in the nanban (foreign) style, decorated with dragons and openwork and inlaid with silver and gold, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan. The fantast...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Gold, Iron, Silver

Late 19th Century Shanxi Coffer Table
Located in Singapore, SG
This antique coffer table from Shanxi has exceptional patina, harmonious proportions and pleasing overall aesthetics. On the drawers are cast iron handles with beautifully carved chr...
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1890s Chinese Qing Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Iron

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and wealth. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The scales ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

Vintage Fujian Pinewood Table
Located in Singapore, SG
An old Fir wood table from Fujian province with very nice original colour and patina. The brass hardware on this table are original, there is one round backing missing on the right d...
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1940s Chinese Qing Vintage Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Brass

British Minimalist Painting by Torie Begg "Apparently Yellow..'
Located in London, England
‘Apparently Yellow’ by Torie Begg (1962 - 2022). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated verso 1997. W 150cm x H 150cm x D 4cm London born artist TORIE BEGG was a renowned minimalist pa...
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1990s British Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Canvas, Pine, Paint

Japanese antique wall-hanging wooden Buddha statue/Edo period/1603-1868/Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden Buddha statue made around the Edo period in Japan. Although it is a small Buddha statue, it has a strong presence and is beautiful. Originally, there was a wooden pe...
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Chinese Polychrome Harmony Fish, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this large koi sculpture is a traditional symbol of harmony and luck. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. Much of t...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

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...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Pine

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and wealth. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The scales ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artisanal koi sculpture is a traditional symbol of harmony and luck. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The f...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and wealth. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The scales ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artisanal koi sculpture is a traditional symbol of harmony and luck. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The f...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and wealth. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The scales ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and wealth. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The scales ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

Contemporary Hand-Painted Japanese Screen of Cranes by the River
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The cranes by the river painting of this two-panel screen is hand-painted in watercolor, on squares of gold leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully jointed wo...
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2010s Chinese Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and wealth. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The scales ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

Late 19th Century Shanxi Coffer Table
Located in Singapore, SG
A late 19th century antique coffer table from Shanxi province, China, with excellent patina and beautiful original colour which we had left untouched. The two drawers have relief car...
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1880s Chinese Qing Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Large Doors from Shanxi, China
Located in Singapore, SG
These large doors originated from Shanxi province, China, and are approx. 100-120 years old. Made of Elm & Pine, the most unique part about these doors are the many signs that are affixed on it, do note that although the doors are antique, these signs are added much later on. Besides the actual door number and road name, the others are the many accolades that this family has earned. Starting from the red plate on the left, this was given by the Shanxi Provincial People's Government. The Chinese words translate into "family of glory", this was to given to the household as a member of the family had retired from the military, to recognise his contribution to the country; it could also had been given to the family if the soldier was sacrificed during his service. Next to it is a small blue plate...
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Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Iron

19th Century Oriental Wooden Toad Opium Incense Secret Box
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An unusual 19th century oriental wooden toad. The carved amphibian crouching on a red wooden base, its body encrusted with warts the odd one is missing , a small red carved amphibian at its mouth. The toad has a cavity in its back with sliding lid, a small square socket in the back of the neck, possibly an opium container...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Softwood

Chinese Quadrilobe Lattice Courtyard Panel, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant, 19th-century door panel evokes life in a traditional courtyard home, where the openwork lattice design allowed light and air to flow into the inner rooms while maintain...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Fir

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and wealth. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The scales ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Pine

19thC Circa 1840 Watercolour Gouache Chinese Guangdong School The Lotus Harvest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
19th Century Chinese Export Rice Paper Picture Watercolour and gouache studies on rice paper of harvesting lotus flowers, two panels mounted together, bright bold colours, each panel...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Glass, Pine, Paper

Early 20th Century Tianjin Cabinet
Located in Singapore, SG
A very handsome square-cornered cabinet from Tianjin, approx. 100 years old. Made of Elm and Pine woods, we had left the beautiful original reddish brown colour on this piece origina...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Japanese Tansu Storage Cabinet with Sliding Doors, Meiji Periode
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Japanese Meiji period two-section tansu cabinet (also known as Mizuya Dansu) crafted in pine and elm burl. The top section consist of sliding doors and drawers in elm wood. Lower ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Iron

Japanese small wooden temple tower/19th-20th century/"Hourin" temple/rare object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I have received an interesting item, so I would like to introduce it to you. This is a small wooden tower named "Hyakuman-To-Darani". This small wooden pagoda is a temple ornament us...
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Japanese Sado ishô dansu 衣装箪笥 (cabinet of drawers) with elaborate hardware
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Exceptional, rare and completely restored wooden Sado ishô dansu (cabinet of drawers) with elaborately decorated open work iron hardware, in two sections. Fully restored, cleaned and waxed. The exterior is made of hinoki cypress wood. Only slightly varnished, giving it a tad warmer colour. This soft underground lets the refined hardware stand out even more. The upper part consists of two large drawers. The lower part with two drawers of different size and a hinged door. The interior behind the door with three small drawers. All the drawers are very deep and have a lot of volume, for easy storage. They run very smoothly as well. The cabinet has extensively decorated hardware. The corner pieces of the drawers with stylized pine trees. The large decorative lock plates each with their own unique design of different auspicious animals; a peacock, a phoenix, a crane and a minogame. The hinged door decorated with different attributes of the Seven Gods of Fortune...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Iron

Hand-Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu Floral Painting, Watercolor Gold Leaf
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The wisterias and narcissus painting of this four-panel screen is hand-painted in watercolor, on squares of gold leaf which are applied by hand to t...
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2010s Chinese Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Large Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Ryoshibako, Edo/Meiji period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificently decorated Japanese lacquer document box, ryoshibako, signed Umeboshi/Baikyo, late Edo or early Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan. The large document box, ryoshibako, of tall, rectangular shape with rounded corners, and fitted with an inrobuta (flush-fitting) cover with beveled edges. The exterior of this exquisite box is decorated all over with fifteen different raised reserves shaped as uchiwa (paddle) fans against a lush and intricate krikane ground imitating shagreen. The uchiwa shaped reserves all of takamaki-e, and exquisitely painted with designs of animals, flowers, and landscapes in silver, gold, maki-e, hiramaki-e, and takamaki-e, with kirikane, nashiji, and polychrome embellishments, upon gold lacquer fudame grounds. The interior of the lid is nothing short of spectacular, featuring a large design of a magnificent and beautifully detailed rooster and hen with chicks gathered around a lazy stream. Large stalks of chrysanthemum bloom behind them. All against an ethereal nashiji ground. The cover of the box features five reserves: 1. Three minogame (turtles with long tails), symbolizing longevity 2. "Narihira Crossing the Sumida" from The Tales of Ise...
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1860s Japanese Meiji Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Softwood, Lacquer

Korean Stacking Yew Wood Cabinets
Located in New York, NY
Korean Stacking yew wood cabinets, 19th / 20th bound in blackened metal each with cabinet doors opening for storage, the sides with handles. Dimensions: 40" H x 30.5" W x 13.5" D ...
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Early 20th Century International Style Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Metal

Vintage South Asian Folk Art Hand Painted Wooden Box - India - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage South Asian hand painted wooden box with removeable lid - featuring a full length portrait of an Indian woman in a pink sari to the lid...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Softwood, Paint

Pair of Antique Chinese Official's Hat Armchairs
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
PAIR OF FINE RECTANGULAR BACK ARMCHAIRS The chairs with circular-sectioned crest rail, pipe-joined to the back side posts, decorated with inner shaped flanges and supported by a...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Softwood

Late 19th Century Large Carved Cabinet from Dong Yang, Zhejiang, China
Located in Singapore, SG
A late 19th century large carved cabinet from Dong Yang city, Zhejiang province, China. This cabinet is a distinct design of cabinets from this region, who are famed for their wood c...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Elm, Pine

19th Century Chinese Small Altar Cabinet
Located in Singapore, SG
An antique carved box from Chaozhou city, in Guangdong, China. The black and gold colours, as well as the bulbous designs on the front are all disti...
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1880s Chinese Qing Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Pine

19th Century Dragon Carving Double Sided Circle
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Chinese Dragon Carving. Qing Dynasty Double Sided Wood Carving of Eight Dragons inside a circle medallion style. Unique wood carv...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Japanese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Inro, Meiji Period, late 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A good Japanese carved cinnabar three case inro with mixed metal ojime, Meiji period, late 19th century, Japan. The three case inro of standard form, comprised of three container se...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Silver, Copper

Old Tray Made of Japanese Pine Wood / 1930-1960 / Showa Period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This tray is made of pine wood with beautiful grain. In Japan, many round and square wooden trays have been made since ancient times. They come in various sizes and materials. Amo...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Pine

Japanese Standing Gilt Buddha, Amida Nyorai, Edo Period, 18th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite Japanese carved hinoki and gilt lacquered standing figure of Amida Nyorai, Amitabha Buddha, Edo Period, 18th century, Japan. The spectacular fully gold gilt figure of A...
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

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Rock Crystal

Handmade Contemporary Wall Tapestry with Textile Sculpture, Fiber Art by OHXOJA
Located in Almada, PT
Anthozoa Roxa Tapestry is handmade with 100% Portuguese wool yarn, using tufting gun, carving and textile sculpture techniques. It has a 3D sculpture element and the pine frame, as p...
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2010s Portuguese Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wool, Pine

19th Century Painted Tibetan Cabinet
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 2 panel cabinet is beautifully painted with a pair of dragons, vases and lotus blossoms adoring both the front doors. Both sides of the cabinet are painted with the same floral ...
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Antique Softwood Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Pine, Paint

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