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Material: Metal
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 Metal 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 Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Oversized Round Moroccan Polished Brass Tray Platter 19th C.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th century oversized round shape Moroccan polished metal brass tray platter.
Polished decorative metal round brass tray with very fine intricate geometric Moorish Islamic ...
Category
19th Century Moroccan Islamic Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Densatil Gilt Bronze Caryatid Figure, Tibet, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A heavy and solidly cast, richly gilt, bronze caryatid figure from Densatil Monastery, Central Tibet, early 15th century or earlier.
Cast in the form of two four armed figures standing back to back in tribhanga (thrice bent position) on a lotus platform, this piece would originally have served as a pillar for a larger seated deity...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Tibetan Tibetan Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Very Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Meiji Period
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique very large pair of fine quality Japanese bronze vases C1910 Meiji Period.
Would look amazing in the right location. Rare large size and design.
Overall maximum dimensi...
Category
1910s Japanese Meiji Vintage Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Chinese Repouse Framed Copper Panel of a Ceremonial Vignette
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage framed copper repouse panel appears to be signed by an unknown artist and presumed to have originated from China, dating to approximately 19...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Chinese Bronze Mirror with Cast Relief Dragon, Late 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
This antique Chinese mirror is cast of bronze in the tang-dynasty style, with a lobed rim of eight flower petals, each filled with small cloud ...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Pair of Red, Blue and Multicoloured Cloisonné Tables
Located in Toronto, ON
These rare tables have a spectacular presence due to their grand size and intricate work. Cloisonné, derived from the French word “enclosed” is an ancient technique of decorating met...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Metal Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Large Himalayan Inlaid Bronze Vajra with Wrathful Faces, 15th-16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and unusual Himalayan bronze and mixed metal nine prong vajra featuring wrathful faces. In the style of the Tangut (Western Xia) Kingdom (1038 to 1227), but probably later, most likely 15th-16th century.
The body of the vajra crafted from a copper alloy, with five wrathful faces on either side and gold and silver inlays to the center. The prongs crafted of iron, with each side having eight prongs arcing outwards around a central prong before coming back to a copper alloy point.
The vajra is meditational tool...
Category
16th Century Mongolian Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Iron, Gold, Silver, Bronze
Pair of Cast Iron Elephant Heads Bookends
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Cast iron elephant heads bookends.
Elephant heads in dark bronze patinated color, nice quality and details sculpture.
Great to use as bookends, pa...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Meiji (c1880) Cloisonné Vase Wisteria & Bluebird Turquoise 12"
Located in Portland, OR
Available from Shogun's Gallery in Portland, Oregon for over 40 years specializing in Asian Arts & Antiques.
This is a beautiful Japanese Meiji era (c. 1870-90's) ornate cloisonné v...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Japanese Tiny bronze frog
Located in PARIS, FR
Adorable tiny bronze frog in cast bronze with a splendid brownish patina, almost
orange, lying on its rear legs, ready to jump. The casting of this bronze was very well
conducted, ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese okimono sculpture of a lying puppy with its head facing its rear
Located in PARIS, FR
Bronze okimono sculpture with a deep brown patina, of a lying puppy, probably of shiba inu breed, represented with its head facing its rear. This kind of subject is common in traditi...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Early Chinese Export Silver Tea Service by Cutshing
By Cutshing
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early set of Chinese export sterling silver tea service circa 1840-70s. The service consists of a lidded tea pot, a creamer and a sugar bowl. The surface was beautifully decorated with chased high-relief dragons with tightly chased scales, slithering with open claws...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Egg "Flowers" with Wood Stand, Early 20th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Presenting a beautiful Chinese cloisonné enamel egg depicting flora theme with a wood stand, early 20th century. #5
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Indian Raj period silver repousse decorated lidded container, circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
A fine Indian silver lidded container is unmarked but tested. It is finely decorated with raised and chased dancing figures which are finely detailed with hand engraving and separate...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metal Metalwork
Materials
Silver
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 Metal Metalwork
Materials
Steel
1920s Old Vintage Antique Unique Design Hand Engraved Beautiful Brass Hukka Pot
Located in New Orleans, LA
1920s Old Vintage Antique Unique
Handcrafted Beautiful Design Engraved Rare
Brass Hukkah Pot, Collectible.
* 70-80 Years Old Rare Antique Pot.
Category
1920s Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Metal Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Cast Bronze Floral Decorated Vase with Branch Form Handles 18thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Cast Bronze Floral Decorated Vase with Branch Form Handles 18thC
Measures - 6.5"H x 4.5"W x 4.5"D
Category
18th Century Chinese Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Small Japanese Articulate Crab Jizai Okimono Meiji Period Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small copper crab with articulated legs made by Myochin Hiroyoshi in the late Meiji Period circa 1890-1900s. One of the pair (the other one is listed separately LU945044034102, bu...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metal Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Chinese Canton Enamel Round Stacking Boxes and Cover, circa 1900, China
Located in Austin, TX
An absolutely lovely Chinese export pink Canton enamel round stacking box and cover, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China.
The circular stacking box consists of a bowl form base, ...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
19th Century Rocking Chair Iron England John Porter
Located in Epfach, DE
The rocking chair in iron is Classic among the rocking chairs.
the leather ison the seat in typical wooden slats. Very comfprtable and easy to place in...
Category
1860s British Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Cast Bronze "Longevity" Mirror, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A heavy and finely cast Japanese bronze mirror with longevity symbols, Edo Period, 18th century, Japan.
The small, round mirror with high walls...
Category
Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Pair of Geese Koros
Located in Downingtown, PA
Japanese bronze geese koros,
Late 19th century.
The pair of goose koros or censors are in the form of geese with their long necks extended and their ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Abstract Wall Sculpture in the Manner of Paul Evans
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An incredible studio made abstract sculpture made of iron and brass. Original owner purchased directly from the artist in early 1970s (unmarked).
In the style of: Harry Bertoia, ...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Iron
Set of three antique Victorian pewter measures marked VR
Located in Ipswich, GB
Set of three antique Victorian pewter measures marked VR, set of three antique Victorian pewter baluster measures marked VR and Suffolk to the front
...
Category
Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Pewter
Rare Chinese Tonkin Ware Cup-and-Saucer, Early 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Chinese made tonkin ware gilt- and lacquer cup and saucer
China or Japan, Chinese artisans, early 18th century
The black-lacquered cup with gilt handles in the shape of sculptured chrysanthemums and a lobbed edge decorated with gilt engraved border, with a gilt foot-ring that fits into the saucer ring, with two cartouches showing partly undercut gilt relief trees and birds on a gilt granulated background, black lacquered bracket-lobed edge, depicting gilt engraved peony scrolls and three cartouches decorated with high relief gilt trees and birds on a gilt granulated background, the centre with engraved chrysanthemum, enclosed by a raised ring upon which the cup fits, around which a circular panel decorated with high gilt relief trees, flowers, birds and a butterfly on a gilt granulated background.
Measures: Cup: H. 5.7 x W. 8.5 cm
Saucer: Diameter 13 cm
Provenance:
Collection Felix Schäfer
Note:
The decoration of the cup and saucer is identical to the slightly smaller cup and saucer...
Category
Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Other
Japanese Cloisonné Vase Ando Jubei with Storage Box
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautifully decorated cloisonné vase with silver rims by Ando Jubei (1876-1956), the celebrated Japanese Shippo studio. The piece is dated to late Meiji to early Showa period circa...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metal Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Silver, Enamel
A pair of Meiji period bronze vases
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Meiji period bronze vases, decorated in high relief, one with a pheasant perched on a branch of prunus blossom and the other with two carp swimming under a bough of wisteri...
Category
Early 1800s Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Lotus Form 'Water Dropper' - Enamel Decoration on Copper - China - Mid 20th C.
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage lotus form 'water dropper' - hand painted enamel decoration on copper form - unsigned - China - mid 20th century.
Fair vintage condition - numerou...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Chinese Hand-Carved Brass Tray on Folding Wooden Base
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hollywood Regency Chinese Import hand-carved brass tray coffee table.
Nicely hand-carved with Chinese writing and dragons scenes.
Beautiful Chinese style hand engraved brass tray...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Metal Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Large Vintage Decorative Chinese Cloissone Vase with Imperial Dragon Handles
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large vintage cloissone vase is signed by an unknown maker, and originated from China dating to approximately 1980 and done in a Chinese Export st...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th Century Chinese Canton Qianlong Style Enamel Pot And Lid
Located in London, GB
A CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL POT AND COVER
19th Century, in the Qianlong manner, of compressed form and painted with panels enclosing birds perched amidst flowering peonies, 18cm diameter...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Fine quality pair of large antique Victorian bronze urns
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fine quality pair of large antique Victorian bronze urns have a pair of fine quality antique Victorian bronze urns of a classical shape with twin handles, decorated with a bow to the...
Category
Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Very Fine Miniature Japanese Mixed Metal Bronze Bottle Vase, Meiji Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The finely proportioned ovoid shaped body rising to an elongated slender neck with a flaring rim, decorated with motifs of waterfowl standing in a grassy marsh with silvered bodies, ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper
Bronze sculpture of a rat standing on a radish (Okimono)
Located in PARIS, FR
This beautiful bronze okimono depicts a mouse delicately perched on a leafy radish. The mouse, resting on its two hind legs, has a long tail that wraps around the radish. Each elemen...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Cloissone Enameled Meiji Vase with Flowers Circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji vase offers Cloissone enameled flower decoration, c1900
Measures- 7.5''H x 3''W x 3''D
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metal Metalwork
Materials
Metal
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 Metal Metalwork
Materials
Lead
Antique Tibetan Silver Ceremonial Ewer
Located in Montreal, QC
This is a water ewer used in Tibetan ritual offerings to the "hungry ghosts". They have been reborn so, as a result of greed and avarice and are condemned to wander as spirits with b...
Category
Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Silver
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 Metal Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Antique Pair of Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Goldstone Phoenix Bird Vas
Located in New York, NY
An antique Czech Bohemian blue overlay cut to clear opaline glass vase with a fluted mouth. The ware is adorned with hand enamel polychrome panels depicting medallions surrounded by ...
Category
Late 19th Century Czech Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Pair Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Metal Vases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of brilliant blue Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enamel metal vases with rounded square shape. Each 24 by 8 1/2 by 10 inches.
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Korean Bronze Bottle Vase, Goryeo Dynasty, 11th/12th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive Korean Goryeo Dynasty bronze bottle vase with traces of gilding, 11th - 12th century, Korea.
The vase of typical form, with a short recessed foot supporting a pear s...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Korean Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Floral Enameled Footed Sensor C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Floral Enameled Footed Sensor C1920
Measures - 4.5"h x 4.25"diam
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Metal Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Japanese bronze cover censer, 19th c .
Located in New York, NY
decorated with birds and flowers in relief; 4in(D) x 7.5in(W) x 12in(H) are the overall dimensions of the cover censer with the wooden base
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Suiban Ikebana Planter Bowl with Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
This large fine quality bronze bowl planter, known as a Suiban Ikebana, dates to the Meiji period (late 19th to early 20th century) and is perfect for flower arrangements or bonsai a...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Silver, Bronze
Japanese Parcel Gilt Copper Hibachi, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Japanese parcel gilt copper hand warmer, hibachi, with chrysanthemum design, Edo Period, 18th century, Japan.
The hand warmer, called a...
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Copper
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 Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Pink And Purple Plate With Children
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese plate adorned with a polychrome cloisonne enamel design. The central scene features several children. The background is a v...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Western Asiatc Luristan Bronze Dagger
Located in Dallas, TX
2000-700 BC. Luristan (Louiristan) Culture. Bronze dagger with a bevelled leaf-shaped blade and wrap-around handle culminating in an oval-shaped pommel. The handle would originally h...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Persian Archaistic Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Large quality antique Victorian Hodges & Sons copper saucepan
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large quality antique Victorian Hodges & Sons copper saucepan having a large copper saucepan stamped 'Hodges and Sons Dublin' to the back as show...
Category
Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Japanese Hand Made Garden Wind Chime
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese hand made garden wind chime.
Category
Mid-20th Century Metal Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Pair of Chinese Canopy Bed Curtain Hooks with Money Toads
Located in Chicago, IL
This fantastic pair of etched brass hooks recreates those used throughout the Qing dynasty to hold open the gauzy curtains of traditional canopy beds. Each of the large hooks is affixed to an etching of the Daoist immortal Liu Hai and his animal companion, the three-legged Money Toad. Known as Jin Chan...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Metal Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Japanese Mixed Metal Finely Executed Decorative Plate of Monkey Picking Fruit
Located in Sarasota, FL
Meiji Period Japanese mixed metal platter depicting monkey gathering fruit for finely dressed gentlemen. Fine detail and execution of inlay.
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Metal
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 Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Sterling Silver Dresser Set
By C.&J. Company
Located in Savannah, GA
Sterling silver Chinese export dresser set includes a beveled hand mirror, one hand brush holder, two round dresser containers with scalloped lids, one c...
Category
1930s Chinese Art Deco Vintage Metal Metalwork
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Georgian Brass Candlesticks
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A very nice pair of George III neoclassical style brass candlesticks with square bases and columnar shafts supporting urn form candle cups.
The candlestick are in form of columns, th...
Category
19th Century British Georgian Antique Metal Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Japanese Bronze Cloisonne Floor Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese bronze cloisonne floor lamp, probably, circa 1930s. Beautiful patina to the bronze and intricate cloisonne work throughout. It has been r...
Category
1930s Japanese Vintage Metal Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Metal