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Metalwork For Sale
Period: Mid-20th Century
Period: 19th Century
Period: 1950s
19th century Japanese Bronze Hibachi or cache pot
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Late 19th century patinated bronze hibachi which is great for a cache pot or to put a plant in. Could be used as a large ice bucket.
Category
1880s Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair Basket Weave Bronze Vases with Applied Bamboo Branch, Japan, 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage pair of fine Asian bronze vases - featuring basket weave panels to the lower body and applied 'bamboo branches with leaves' to the necks of each vase - stepped base and flari...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese bronze okimono toad (sculpture)
Located in PARIS, FR
Okimono bronze sculpture of a toad.
The toad or the frog (kaeru) is associated with good luck and wealth. Kaeru means both “toad” or “frog” and “to return home” in Japanese. This me...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Lovely set of antique Victorian quality brass Irish postal scales
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely pair of antique Victorian quality brass Irish postal scales having a lovely pair of antique Victorian brass postal scales with brass weights mounted on a wooden shaped base.
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Category
Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Vintage Bronze Partition Samantabhadra Elephant Buddha Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Well casted and detailed vintage bronze Partition Samantabhadra riding elephant buddha sculpture, circa 1970s. Samantabhadra (Universal Virtue ) rides the white elephant for the so...
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Round Lidded Box 19th Century CO#07
Located in Norton, MA
Quality work, amazing workmanship with absolutely fine details bronze cloisonné enameled lidded box depicting lots of intricated patterns all around the...
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Bronze
Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Oriental Japanese large fine quality bronze Buddhist Tearai basin for water libation in a temple. Dates from the late Edo Period, mid 19th Century and is well suited for use ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique West Country Cream Skimmer, English, Brass, Milk Stirrer, Georgian, 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique West Country Cream Skimmer. An English, pierced brass milk stirrer, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.
Attractive cream skimmer with an appealing decorat...
Category
Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Vintage Yogya Silver Kala Bowl by Tom's Silver, circa 1960's, Indonesia
Located in Austin, TX
A bold and well crafted Indonesian Yogya (Jogja, Djokja) silver bowl by Tom's Silver, Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia, circa 1960's.
The elegant bowl features a striking design of a Kala face, a protective monster often found above temple doors, and representative of time, death, and rebirth. A pair of makara flank the wide open, smiling mouth. A stylized foliate design surrounds the Kala.
Kala are analogous with the Kirtimukha, or face of glory, originating in India and associated with Shiva. Both beings are devourers of evil and tasked with protection
The bowl features two beaded borders, and a scalloped rim.
The bowl set on three short out-swept feet.
Stamped mark to the underside reading "TOM" "800" "DELUX". TOM stands for Tom's Silver, perhaps the most famous silver workshop in Yogyakarta. 800 is the purity of the silver (80%). DELUX is a common mark on Yogya silver...
Category
1960s Javanese Vintage Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Chinese Supper Large Cloisonné Enamel Egg "Hundred Birds" with Bronze Stand
Located in Norton, MA
Presenting a supper large and beautiful Chinese cloisonné enamel egg with intricated patterns of "hundred birds" made by hand seating on a tripod bronze stand, from the Mid-20th Cent...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Japanese bronze image of Tanjo no Shaka
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese bronze image of Tanjo no Shaka, the infant Buddha (Shakyamuni), a standing figure with the right hand pointing towards heaven and the left hand pointing toward earth, costum...
Category
1850s Japanese Edo Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Cloisonne Phoenix Head Tea or Wine Pot, Mid 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful and unusual Chinese cloisonne enamel copper wine or tea pot in the form of a phoenix, late Republic Period, or post Republic, mid 20th century, China.
The wine pot in t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Qing Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Antique Hand-Hammered Bronze Ceremonial Pot " Lota" from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique hand-hammered metal bronze ceremonial pot "Lota" from India.
Brass water pot with fluted design in the centre narrow neck with flat rim.
In India Hindu...
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Agra Antique Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Large Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vases Attributed to Honda Yasaburo
Located in New York, NY
A large pair of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel vases attributed to Honda Yasaburo, 19th century.
Finley decorated with the rich enamel colors of orange and green, these vases are desig...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Antique Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Enamel Plate Goto
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, probably Goto school, enamel over copper charger plate.
The exterior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome image of ducks flying over a pond with blossomin...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Pair of Cloisonne Triple Crane-Form Censers and Covers
Located in New York, NY
The cloisonne censer formed by hollow shared body of three cranes standing on long legs.
Category
Mid-20th Century Metalwork
Japanese Wireless Cloisonne Vase
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Japanese wireless cloisonne vase.
Category
1960s Japanese Vintage Metalwork
Large Chinese Imports Oval Brass Tray Chinese Collector Metal Platter
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Asian Chinese imports oval metal brass tray, hammered and chiseled, engraved with dragons and different scenes of wild animals, ancient pagodas homes an...
Category
Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Chinoiserie Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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...
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Silver, Iron
Japanese Gold Gilt Cast Iron Abstract Bird Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Japanese gold gilt cast iron abstract bird incense burner, circa 1950s. The piece is in good vintage condition with a nice patina and measures 2.75"W x 7"D x 9.25"H. Cool piece tha...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Large Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Lanterns
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Lanterns such as these were widely produced during the Shang Dynasty. They were mainly used for various ceremonial purposes and featured high quality craftsmanship and ornate details...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Pair Large Meiji Japanese Patinated Bronze Vases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of fine Meiji period Japanese patinated bronze vases distinguished by their stylized elephant form handles, cartouches depicting exotic birds and dragon encircling the base. 22...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Ota Jinnoei 1890 Imperial Meiji Period Pair of Cloisonne Cabinet Vases
By Ota Jinnoei
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of cloisonne vases designed by Ota Jinnoei.
Beautiful pair of small cabinet vases, created in Japan circa 1890, during the meiji Imperial period (1868-1912). These vases has ...
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Bronze, Enamel
Very Fine Quality Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Censer with Coy fish
Located in New York, NY
Finely cast and tall (64 inch) antique bronze Japanese censor with Coy Fish motif surmounted by an eagle.
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A bronze okimono depicting a walking elephant
Located in Milano, IT
Bronze okimono depicting a walking elephant. Every part of the elephant's body, from legs to trunk, ears to eyes, is carved with impressive precision.
Signature engraved under the ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Peranakan Chinese Export Silver Tankard with Dragon Handle, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A heavy and well cast Chinese export silver tankard with a dragon handle, made of the Southeast Asian market, mid-late 19th century, China.
The double walled mug or tankard featur...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Japanese Spear, Edo Period, bears signature
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Japanese long spear. Partly lacquered wood with a forged spearhead which is signed. High quality as most of Japanese items.
Provenance: early 20th century Swedish collection.
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Aluminum Glove Mold 1940s-1960s / Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old rubber glove mold made in Japan.
It was made in the Showa period (1940s-1960s), and the material used is aluminum.
Although it is a practical item that has been used f...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Materials
Aluminum
Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Hexagonal Goldstone Enamel Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese enamel over copper vase. The vase has a hexagonal shaped body with a long narrow neck. The vase is enameled with polychrome geometrical, floral, foliage and foliate scroll...
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Large Japanese Meiji Period Open Bronze Censor
Located in Hudson, NY
This cast bronze censor is from Japan and was made circa 1880. Raised up on three legs which issue from demons mouths the container is cast with reliefs ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Indian 19th Century Metal Water Jug with Generous Belly and Protruding Lip
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian metal water jug from the 19th century, with large belly, flaring neck and large lip. Born in India during the 19th century, this metal water jug charms our eyes wit...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Pair Antique Edo/Meiji 19th c Vases Bronze Japanese Heavy elephant ears
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Nicely made and carved pair of Bronze vases.
Condition
just some ware and some small scratches/dents. As pictures Size: 16CM high
Period
19th century
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Porcelain
Thai Chiang Saen Buddha from Bronze, c. 1950
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This bronze Chiang Saen seated Buddha from Thailand dates to the mid-20th century. The Buddha features traditional Thai attire and detailing. As well as it...
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Other Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Decorative Large Round Brass Box Caddy 19th C, North India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful 19th century large hand-crafted decorative round polished brass box with lid delicately and intricately hand-hammered with repousse floral...
Category
19th Century Indian Agra Antique Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique 18th Century Indian Hindu Bronze Rama and Sita – South Asian Art
Located in London, GB
Antique 18th Century Indian Hindu Bronze Figure of Rama and Sita – South Asian Religious Art
A finely cast and beautifully patinated antique Indian bronze sculpture depicting Lord R...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Antique Metal Engraved Mughal Beaker or Vase from India 1940s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique hand hammered silvered metal engraved Mughal style beaker beautifully hand chiseled and decorated with geometrical and botanical patterns motifs.
One of a kind old Islamic Mughal style lassi drinking metal cup from India beautifully hand etched by artisan.
Superb craftsmanship highly decorative beaker, so called lassi cup.
This gobelet is hand-engraved in the intricate Mughal style with floral designs and wears a timeworn patina.
Mughal Moorish Persian style drinking cup hand crafted, engraved by hand, all by traditional ways and methods used in India.
Heavy, sturdy, stunning and unique made of thick, partially silvered metal, all hand tooled, chased and hammered these cups today make wonderful vases or beakers to store paint brushes or pens or use as a small vase on a nightstand or small Moroccan...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Brass
Bronze table incense burner with dark patina depicting two dragons
Located in Milano, IT
Bronze table incense burner with a dark patina and reddish highlights, featuring a three-dimensional relief decoration depicting two dragons of different sizes emerging from the surf...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Meiji Period Bronze Sculpture of a Mother and Son by Atsuyoshi
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period bronze sculpture of a mother and son by Atsuyoshi, she is shown seated on a gnarled rootwood base, with her arm round a crying boy standing by her knee and offering her breast, wearing a short robe, trousers and a cloth incised with Mount Fuji around her head, and bare feet. Signed Atsuyoshi saku, Maruki Shachu seisaku (??????????? (??????????). Japanese, circa 1880.
Footnote: Atsuyoshi is known for a number of finely modelled bronze studies of both wild and domesticated animals, almost all of them made for the Tokyo based Maruki Company. This is therefore an unusual subject matter for him and Japanese bronzes in general , however Oliver Impey and Joyce Seaman, in ‘Japanese Decorative Arts of the Meiji Period’ (in the Ashmolean Museum Collections), pp. 68-69, include a bronze group of a woman who has just finished breast feeding...
Category
1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Turkish Bath Clog With Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Turkish bath clog, or Nalin, walnut with mother of pearl and silver wire inlay. Ottoman Empire, worn to the public bath houses or Hamma...
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Other Antique Metalwork
Materials
Lead
Bronze Flute Shaped Han Dynasty Ceremonial Vessel
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage lost-wax bronze Han Dynasty ceremonial wine goblet from the mid 20th century that is the perfect decorative accent piece to add to add to your vintage furniture design for ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Han Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese bronze incense burner, in the form of a bird
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese bronze incense burner, in the form of a bird perched on one foot on a tall rocky outcropping, the bird’s head l...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Mythical Tiger Finial Bronze Palanquin Handle 18-19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 18th 19th Century Palanquin Mythical Lion or Tiger Finial Bronze Handle.
Large heavy Indian Mythological bronze palanquin fitting cast via the lost wax technique, beautifully stylized and crafted in the form of protective mythological creature.
Palanquin finials were used to adorn the pole ends of the palanquin or palki.
A fine and massive example of a palanquin pole finial with good detail and fine patina.
India, circa: 18th/19thc.
The Palanquin handle...
Category
19th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese White Brass Happiness Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Filled with burning coals, this petite 19th-century brass brazier once warmed the hands of a well-to-do person on a cold winter's night in northern China. The brazier is crafted of white brass in a rectangular form, complete with a hinged handle and an intricately pierced lid with a chrysanthemum pattern. The exterior is etched with a pattern of golden coins...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metalwork
Materials
Brass
China Bronze Pot Cover with Palace Courtyard Scenes, circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Large bonze pot cover with beautiful brown patina. Each side of the pot has a decor representing a palace scene, the handles are in the form of stylized elephants.
China,
circa 1900.
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Iron Decorative Plate with Shishi Lion Motif
Located in Fukuoka, JP
An exquisitely crafted iron plate featuring a dynamic and finely detailed depiction of a Shishi (mythical lion-dog). The figure is portrayed with expressive movement and intricately ...
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Fine Japanese Cloisonné-enamel and Musen Vase Attributed to Namikawa Sosuke
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Cloisonné-enamel and Musen Baluster vase attributed to Namikawa Sosuke.
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century.
This vase features an elegant classic form with a sle...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Huge Reclaimed Slaughterhouse Meat Hooks
Located in Nottingham, GB
Huge reclaimed Slaughterhouse meat hooks
15 Available priced per hook.
XXL 4 way vintage meat hooks salvaged from a former slaughterhouse.
British cir...
Category
1940s British Industrial Vintage Metalwork
Materials
Steel
Mughal Indian Polished Brass Pierced Incense Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful hand-crafted polished brass footed box with with lid, latch and handle intricately hand-hammered with geometric designs and pierced with holes.
Vintage pierced decorative Mughal Indian style brass box from India...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Agra Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Vintage East Java Indonesian Brass Tepak Sireh Betel Nut Set 7 Pieces
Located in Topeka, KS
Phenomenal vintage East Java Indonesian brass Tepak Sireh betel nut set including a large brass bowl with removeable lid which doubles as a tray, two ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Javanese Anglo-Indian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Japanese Bronze Usubata Ikebana Vase with Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
An antique Japanese Meiji period bronze usubata ikebana vase with gold inlay, crafted in two sections.
Signed on the bottom.
Excellent condition.
Japan, late 19th-early 20th century
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Engraved Metal Silvered Beaker or Vase from India 1940s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique hand hammered silvered metal engraved beaker beautifully hand chiseled and decorated with geometrical and botanical baroque patterns motifs.
One of a kind old Islamic Mughal style lassi drinking metal cup from India beautifully hand etched by artisan.
Superb craftsmanship highly decorative beaker, so called lassi cup.
This gobelet is hand-engraved in the intricate Mughal style with floral designs and wears a timeworn patina.
Mughal Moorish style drinking cup hand crafted, engraved by hand, all by traditional ways and methods used in India.
Heavy, sturdy, stunning and unique made of thick, partially silvered metal, all hand tooled, chased and hammered these cups today make wonderful vases or beakers to store paint brushes or pens or use as a small vase on a nightstand or small Moroccan side table...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Islamic Metalwork
Materials
Metal
19th C. Chinese Canton Enamel Gilt Bronze Mounted Hand-Warmer w/ Double Handle
Located in New York, NY
An Antique 19th Century Chinese Canton Enamel Gilt Bronze Mounted Hand-Warmer With Double Handle
A rectangular Canton enamel hand-warmer with rounded corners, featuring a hinged dou...
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Rare Antique Japanese Bronze Kiln Furnace
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Japanese large pagoda form bronze kiln furnace for melting metal w/ the original ceramic insert ( signed at two places at top of insert in Japanese writing ) An incredibly be...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Metal
Meiji Period Bronze Centerpiece/Bonsai Planter Basin, 1890
Located in New York, NY
Meiji Period Bronze Centerpiece/Bonsai Planter Basin, 1890
This Meiji period bronze centerpiece or bonsai planter basin is crafted in a rectangular form with a wide, flat rim and de...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Thai Siam Temple Shrine Kamphaeng Phet Style Buddha Head on Wood Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, little gem of a piece. Thai/ Siam meditating buddha with serenely closed eyes in the Kamphaeng Phet style. The piece has a beautiful patina acquired over time.
From a collection of Asian antiques. Would make for a nice addition to any South-East Asian artifacts...
Category
19th Century Thai Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th century Indian silver Raj period deep relief repousse work bowl circa 1870
Located in Central England, GB
This very high quality piece of impressive Raj period Indian silver is superbly decorated with three dimensional deep relief repousse work in the form of traditional male and female...
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Other Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Chinese Silver Repousse and Cast Goblet by Wang Hing.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese silver repousse goblet by Wang Hing. Depicts Chinese garden scenes. Drgon base with emanating fire. Marked WH for Wang HIng maker and 90 Chinese silver. Weight 7.4 oz
Category
1890s Chinese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Vintage Iron Auspicious Lions Sitting on Drums Statues Pair
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This Vintage Iron Auspicious Lions Sitting on Drums Statues Pair is a remarkable and culturally significant pair that reflects traditional Chinese art and symbolism.
In Chinese cult...
Category
19th Century Antique Metalwork
Materials
Iron
