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Material: Metal
Mughal India Round Brass Tray with Islamic Writing
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Mughal Indo Persian fine antique brass round tray hand chased with Islamic calligraphy in Mameluke style. 19th century collector...
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19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese Bronze Goose Incense Burner
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese bronze incense burner in the charming cast form of a goose, standing on both webbed feet, broad body serving as the incense burning receptacle with long outstretched...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Oversized Tall Moorish Mughal Indian Brass Ewer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Oversized 3 feet tall Middle Eastern, Mughal Indian style brass decorative ewer. Very decorative handcrafted brass Moorish Arabian style coffee pot, wine or water pitcher. Hand-ham...
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20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Chinese Lattice Top Incense Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This slender metal container is a 19th-century white brass incense burner, used for storing and burning incense sticks. The small box has a rectangular form and a removable sliding t...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Middle Eastern Moorish Islamic Brass Pierced Floor Lamp 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish pierced brass and copper floor lamp. Beautiful Middle Eastern Islamic Syrian, Persian style brass floor lamp is handcrafted with Moorish calligraphy Arabian designs. Extremely fine antique Islamic floor brass lamp with Kufic Mamluk revival pierced foliate openwork’s chased and chiselled with Arabic calligraphy and figures. The Moorish brass shade is intricately hand-pierced with Islamic Tuluth writing and designs. Great exquisite Middle Eastern Asian Museum quality piece, beautiful desirable patina. Same floor lamp could be found at the Doris Duke Islamic Art Museum. Hand-hammered decorative collector Islamic brass Moorish folk art Antique 19th century Middle Eastern floor lamp...
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Late 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Rajasthani Mughal Decorative Copper Lidded Betel Spice Pandan Caddy Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Rajasthani Mughal Decorative Copper Lidded Betel Spice Pandan Caddy Box. Handcrafted decorative North India round metal Asian copper Mughal Raj, Indian lidded , spice, pandan betel box with latch and a top handle. Of dome form with lotus-shaped finial, with spiralling bosse designs, Delicately and intricately hand-chased and hammered with geometric Anglo-Indian designs. Consuming betel leaves with several ingredients such as wet lime paste, katechu, areca nut, cloves and even tobacco leaves has been popular in India from the fourth century AD. The box was probably used to store the betel leaf used in the preparation of paan. Lime paste is mixed with grated areca nut and flavourings and the resulting mixture is rolled in the betel leaf to form a small parcel which can then be chewed. As well as being an integral part of Indian hospitality paan is believed to possess medicinal properties and was also taken as an aphrodisiac. The present box, which was elaborately designed for this purpose, would have been taken out ceremoniously on special occasions. Exquisite conversation museum quality piece with a very nice antique patina. Fine intricate artwork with conical form lid with Moorish pierced designs. Islamic Mughal Indo Persian...
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Late 19th Century Indian Agra Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Japanese Eagle Floral Design Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese enamel over copper vase. The exterior of the ware is enameled with a polychrome design depicting an eagle seated on a rock over a seascape made in the Cloisonne technique....
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Middle Eastern Arabic Copper Coffee Pot Dallah
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Arabian tinned copper Dallah coffee pot. Antique decorative Arabic coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with riveted b...
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Late 19th Century Omani Folk Art Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Geometric Pattern Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese, Meiji era, enamel vase. The urn shaped vase is enameled with a polychrome design representing a dragon made in the Cloisonne technique. The neck is adorned with ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Western Han Dynasty Bronze Garlic Head Vase, 206 BC - 25 AD
Located in Austin, TX
A rare and attractive Chinese bronze "garlic head" vase with an encrusted patina, Western Han Dynasty, 206 BC - 25 AD, China. Of classic form, the bronze vase is set on a short, s...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Despite common belief that water pipes such as these were used to smoke opium, water pipes such as these were more commonly used for smoking Tobacco. The h...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Japanese Cloisonne Box by Inaba, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Japanese cloisonne hinged box with pheasant and autumn foliage, by Inaba Nanaho and the Inaba Cloisonne Company, Meiji period, circa 1900, ...
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel, Metal

Antique 19th Century Ottoman Islamic Tombak Gilt Copper Nargile Hookah Turkey
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & rare antique 19th Century Ottoman Tombak (Gilt Copper) Nargile or Hookah pipe, Turkey, circa 1850. A nagile or hookah pipe's history dates back...
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1860s Turkish Islamic Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Japanese Old Galvanized Iron 1920s-1940s / Abstract Art Object Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese tin. It has been lying in this condition in an old warehouse for many years. Judging from the texture and feel, it is estimated to have been manufactured in t...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Metal Metalwork

Materials

Tin

Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Japanese iron bird incense burner, circa 1960s. The piece has a removable vented piece for burning incense, a wonderful patina and measures 6.5"...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metal Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Egyptian Middle Eastern Brass Candleholder Floor Lamp
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Extremely fine antique 19th century Moorish Egyptian Islamic floor candlestick in brass with Kufic Moorish revival pierced foliate openworks chased and chiseled with Persian calligraphy. Antique 19th century or earlier Middle Eastern Egyptian Arabic candleholder lamp with open work design and calligraphy. Rising from wide trumpet foot through to slightly tapering cylindrical shaft with two pronounced collars to gently flaring mouth and flat rim, the shaft with pierced openwork lattice containing scrolling vine issuing from cusped palmettes, bordered above and below by bands of engraved scrolling floral vine, the upper section of the foot and the body below the mouth with further pierced openwork sections in rectangular cusped cartouches with similar design set in a ground of engraved scrolling floral vine, interlocking palmettes and stylized cloud bands, band of verses. Could be used for candle or incense. This large floor candle holder...
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19th Century Asian Moorish Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

19th Century Middle Eastern Copper Ewer
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
A large highly decorative middle eastern copper ewer. Dating from the early 19th century, displaying a charming patination throughout. Measures: Height...
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19th Century Asian Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Brass Indian Betel Nut Cutter from Collectible Asian Mughal Artifact
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Artifact This excellent piece of art from India, made in solid brass, nut slicer or nut cracker which is two halves made w...
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19th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Hayashi School Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese copper vase with cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji period, Hayashi school. Features a baluster shape, and a short neck. Deep cobalt blue ground color. The ename...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Export Silver Gilt Dragon Snuff Box Wang Hing 1900
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Chinese Qing dynasty silver dragon snuff box by Luen Hing (Shanghai) and retailed by Wang Hing & Co, Canton, circa 1900, the box mos...
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Asian copper bucket "tsurube" /20th century/hanging flower vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is believed to be a bronze "tsurube" (water bucket) made in Japan or East Asia. It was likely used to draw water from wells. The base shows dents, possibly from repeated impacts...
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20th Century East Asian Other Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Japanese sword, Tachi. 19th c
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Japanese sword, army-mounted from the 19th c. The blade with signature.Fuchi Kashira of gilt copper and the handle with skin of ray under the twisted b...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Edo Period Japanese Samurai Iron Stirrups with Brass or Bronze Inlay
Located in Centennial, CO
A pair of antique Edo period (1603–1867) Japanese Samurai Abumis (stirrups for horseback-riding) expertly crafted out of cast iron with brass or bronze inlay in the form of a stylize...
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Multi Panel Floral Vase Attributed OTA
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese enamel vase, Ota Kichisaburo, Meiji period, 1868 to 1912. The baluster body is adorned with a polychrome design representing panels with blossoming flowers and sa...
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Figural Eagle Open Bottom Vase c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Figural Eagle Open Bottom Vase Unsigned C1900. $800-$1,50017" x 8 1/8" x 8 1/8". A stunning antique bronze vase from the Japanese Meiji period, circa...
Category

Early 20th Century Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Pair of Large Cloisonné Elephants with Wood Stands
Located in Norton, MA
Large pair of standing elephants having fitted vases on their backs on wooden display stands Measures: Height: 15 inches, Length: 14 inches, Wid...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper

19th c Antique Middle Eastern Dallah Turkish Ottoman Bronze Copper Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th Century Antique Middle Eastern Asian traditional Turkish ottoman copper Dallah coffee pot. Antique Coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with r...
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper

20th century Indo Persian Brass Coffee Tray - Hammer Engraved
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This beautifully crafted round tray showcases designs typical of Qajar art. Made from brass, the tray features detailed engravings that reflect the rich arti...
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Islamic Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Quality antique Victorian copper helmet coal scuttle
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian copper helmet coal scuttle having a swing carrying handle to the top with a shaped quality copper helmet coal scut...
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Chinese Antique Qianlong Mark Gold Inlay Bronze Teapot
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An interesting antique Chinese, Qianlong mark bronze teapot with gilded overlay probably dating from the latter 19th century. The teapot is of rounded sh...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Metal & Red Lacquer Bird Motif Amour Shield Circa 1800 Hachiman Temple
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese, circa 1800. This stunning Japanese armor shield mounted to a museum quality iron stand - circa 1800 is a remarkable piece of historical craftsmanship, featuring a metal co...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Middle Eastern Egyptian Hebraique Revival Hand Etched Brass Pot Jardiniere
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern 19th century large scale Jewish Egyptian finely hand etched brass memorial bowl decorated with medallions with Hebrew inscriptions, pyramids, sphinx, and human figures...
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19th Century Egyptian Islamic Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Pair Of Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Vases
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of Japanese cloisonné vases with fine traditional form decorated with dragons and demons, geometric motifs and floral bands. Dimensions: 5" W x 12" H Condition: Please see detai...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vase - Antique, c.1915
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vase - Exquisite Crane Depiction! This exceptional bronze vase from the Meiji period features a stunning depiction of cranes, symbolizing longev...
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1910s Vintage Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Brass Baby Rattle Whistle Bell Dangles, India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique brass baby rattle whistle bell dangles, India. Handcrafted baby rattle in openwork designs with whistle handle and three decorative bell dangles. ...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Signed Ando Jubei Green Baluster Cloisonné Vase
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful pristine condition Ando Jubei wireless cloisonné vase in baluster form. In his signature green enamel, portraying an intricate arabesque design of a blooming clematis vin...
Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Metal Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Large Chinese Enamel Bronze Cloisonne Charger
Located in Norwood, NJ
Large Chinese enamel bronze cloisonne charger. Unusual and rare bronze Chinese Cloisonne charger. The brightly multicolored enamel decoration feature...
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Mid 20th Century Cast Bronze Buddha Hand Sculpture, On Stand
Located in New York, NY
A large cast bronze sculpture of a Buddha's left hand, circa 1960. Mounted on a trapezoid-shaped wood and metal stand. The gesture is known as Dharmachakra Mudra, the traditional B...
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1960s Thai Other Vintage Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Boat Flower Arranging Container
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese bronze hanging flower arranging container in the shape of a boat, sharp angular form with flat bottom hull base and center water receptacle sitting within a removabl...
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Islamic Tinned Copper Pitcher Middle Eastern Persian Antique 19th Century Ewer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th century Middle Eastern Persian Qajar Dynasty ( 1785-1924) tinned copper pitcher. The teardrop form ruffled mouth with a flat hand wrought handle, over a neck decorated with hand chased figures and geometric designs. Nice decorative old rustic hand-hammered ewer pitcher in the Mameluke Qajar style. Large tinned copper pitcher entirely engraved and plated with silver, tinned with incised scene of a figure seated. Persian Moorish Middle Eastern tinned copper water jug ewer. Middle eastern Arabic...
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19th Century Unknown Islamic Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Copper, Tin

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Midnight Blue Enamel Floral Vase With Cranes Hayashi
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese silver wire and enamel vase. The urn shaped vase is enameled with a polychrome design representing cranes in a pond landscape with blossoming flowers made in the Cloisonne...
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Enamel Sake Pot
Located in Newark, England
Fine Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enamel Sake pot. The Sake pot of rounded form with with clean edges profusely decorated with blossoming flowers throughout upon a black ground ba...
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Large Rare Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate
Located in Long Island City, NY
A large rare antique, Meiji era, Japanese enamel over copper plate or charger. The interior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome enamel image of blossoming flowers surrounded by...
Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Samurai Battle Dragon Floral Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
A large antique Japanese vase with cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji period, before 1912. Two medallions with birds among flowers and human figures are presented on sides. Depictio...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Lot of Four Chinese Cloisonne Vases & Teapot, 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Lot of four chinese cloisonne vases and teapot 20th century. From left: Baluster-shaped black ground vase with flowering prunus emerging from a rock, ruyi band around flaring ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Metalwork

Materials

Metal

A Momonari-type samurai Kabuto with menpō mask
Located in Milano, IT
A Kabuto Momonari-type samurai helmet, so named because of its characteristic shape resembling a peach, made of natural iron. The visor (mabizashi) is embellished with raised eyebr...
Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Pair of Bronze Door Knockers Warrior Motif 8.25"
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of beautiful bronze warrior motif knockers. The mythical warrior has large bulging eyes above wide open mouth. Curly hair surrounding the face, repeated in the eye brows which flanks the prominent forehead. Heavy cheekbones echoes the forehead, highlighting his masculine feature. Antiqued finish with mellow gold patina. Fantastic as door knockers or hand towel rings...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Fine Quality Large Bronze Suiban Ikebana Jardinere planter pot - Meiji Period
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Oriental Japanese Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière - Exquisite Meiji Period Piece! This remarkable bronze bowl planter jardinière, dating b...
Category

19th Century 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 LU945037876072, but...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Pair Hayashi School
Located in Newark, England
Meiji Period (1868-1912) From our Japanese collection, we are delighted to offer this pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vases by the Hayashi School in their Original Tomoba...
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Metallic Thread

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Fan Scenic Night And Day Plate
Located in Long Island City, NY
A highly decorative antique Japanese Meiji Era enamel plate. The central part of the plate is enameled with a polychrome design with images of two fans adorned with traditional lands...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metal Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Meiji Period Bronze Figure of a Noh, With Mask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Meiji Period Bronze Figure of a Noh, with Mask Japan, circa 1900s A captivating Meiji period bronze figure of a Noh performer adorned with ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Cloisonne Incense Burner, circa 1960's, China
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and beautifully enameled Chinese cloisonne incense burner, censer, with pierced cover, mid 20th century, circa 1960's, China. The ce...
Category

1960s Chinese Qing Vintage Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Khmer Bronze Hairpin
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Elegant and refined Khmer bronze hairpin dating between the 12th and 15th century.
Category

15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Massive Pair of Ottoman Empire Cast Bronze Candleholders
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Massive pair of 19th century Islamic ottoman empire cast bronze candleholders. circa 1920. This high quality fine Turkish bronze candlesticks was produ...
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Metal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Dragon & Floral Pattern Cloisonne Koro & Cover
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish antique Meiji period Japanese cloisonne Koro and cover decorated with dragon and floral designs and dating from around 1880. This delightful Koro stands raised on three bra...
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1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Brush Geometric Patterns Brush Pot, style GOTO
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese Cloisonne enamel over gilt copper brush pot. Circa: late 19th century The cylindrical form pot is adorned with polychrome floral, foliage and geometric motifs made in the...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Chinese Lao Tian Li Cloisonne Cylindrical Box, Late Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful antique Chinese cloisonné cylindrical box and cover by Lao Tian Li, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The box of cylindrical form and w...
Category

Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper, Enamel

Antique 19th Century Middle Eastern Tinned Copper Ewer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th century middle Eastern tinned copper ewer. Nice decorative old rustic hand-hammered ewer in the Mameluke style. Moorish middle e...
Category

19th Century Turkish Moorish Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Tin

Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Trinket Box
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, covered enamel over brass jewelry or trinket box. The body of the ware is enameled with floral and foliage motifs made in the Cloisonne technique...
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metal Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

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