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Place of Origin: Asian
Chinese Jue, Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel, Honorific Mark, 20th Century or Older
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Jue, Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel, Honorific Mark, 20th Century or Older
This exquisite Chinese bronze ritual wine vessel, known as a jue, is a beautiful example of archaistic ...
Category
20th Century Archaistic Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Phoenix Bird Tray
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, Early Edo period, enamel copper tray. The oval shaped tray is enameled with a polychrome image of a Phoenix bird with flowers and leaves made in the Cloisonne te...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Pair of Antique Thai Ayutthaya Period Bronze Crowned Buddha Head on Wood Stand
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable pair of Thai Ayutthaya period bronze crowned Buddha mounted on wood display stands. Thailand. 17th/18th Century
Dimensions: (approx)
Head: 15" High, 7.75" Wide, 6" Deep (tallest)
Overall: tbd
Provenance / Acquisition:
Acquired from the highly reputable auction house Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas.
2024 March Fine & Decorative Asian Art Signature Catalog Auction #8155 Lot #78357
Condition Report:
Attractive pair with beautifully aged patina, condition commensurate of age, use, and exposure. Scattered areas of desirable verdigris green patina and oxidation throughout to each. Minor loss to front shell point of one example. Small holes scattered throughout and scews/nails through each fixing both examples to wooden bases. Both well preserved and present superbly
History:
The first Crowned Buddha images or Jambupati Buddha statues are known to have been originated from the Pyu, where the Indian influence of Buddhist arts and non-Theravada Buddhism was extremely felt in those days. There may have been various background stories behind the crowned Buddha statues in the course of history but one of the most popular stories goes by the legend of Jambupati. This particular legend is not known in the home of Buddhism India, however the crowned Buddha statues have been attached to the name Jambupati as the Buddha is believed to have humbled a boastful and arrogant king Jambupati. The story goes on about how the Buddha transformed himself into a mighty king with a crown and jewelry and set himself a majestic yet incomparable palace. Seeing this, the king accepted the great ability of the Buddha and submitted himself to the Dharma and became a Buddhist monk. This particular story has gained a lot of popularity and stood the test of time in Burma as the number of Crowned Buddha statues in Burma is considerably great in amount.
There are also other versions of the background story of crowned statues...
Category
17th Century Folk Art Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Handles with Ming Xuande Mark, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Handles with Ming Xuande Mark, 19th Century
Home decor, Interior design and collectibles.
Provenance: Private Sydney C...
Category
19th Century Qing Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Goldstone Pink Geometric Patterns Charger Plat
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese enamel over copper plate or charger. The interior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome enamel medallion with blossoming Chrysanthemum flowers on the light pi...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
1900s Antique Korean Brass Fish Locks Set of Four
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1900s Antique Korean Brass Fish Locks Set of Four
Fish Shaped Lock
7.13 h x 3.5 w x 1.13 d
Unrestored original vintage condition
See all images for condition.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Export Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Brass
Persian Brass Cutwork Ewer and Basin Set, Early 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Persian brass cutwork ewer and basin set, early 20th century
An exquisite 3-piece ensemble consisting of a circular basin, cover and Ewer which have been int...
Category
Early 20th Century Islamic Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique Very Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Meiji Period
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique very large pair of fine quality Japanese bronze vases C1900 Meiji Period.
Would look amazing in the right location. Rare large size and design.
Overall maximum dimensi...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Cabinet Vase with Geisha & Flowers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese cloisonne enamel cabinet vase.
In brass with cloisonne enamel throughout.
Decorated with a geisha in blue kimono surrounded by numerous flowers and butterf...
Category
20th Century Showa Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Twelve Various Chinese Cloisonne Floral Enameled Items C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Twelve Various Chinese Cloisonne Floral Enameled Items C1920
Measures - 9"h x 4.5"diam
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Group of Three Brass Vases Lotas Tanjore South India
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Group of three brass vases
Probably, Tanjore, South India
19th century
The bodies of flattened, spherical form,
rising to the narrowed neck and a ...
Category
Late 19th Century Anglo-Indian Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Water Dropper
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper water dropper with cloisonne enamel design. Meiji period, 1868 to 1913. Cylinder shape, moveable top handle. Polychrome floral pattern against the dark gre...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Vintage Cast & Chased Bronze Ram - Signed E. F. - China - Late 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage cast & chased bronze ram - signed on the base - E F - China - late 20th century.
Excellent vintage condition - original patina with sharp casting/chasing - no loss - no dama...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Export Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Animal Bird and Bamboo
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze bird and bamboo.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Size: Height 18.8 C.M. / Width 8.8 C.M. / Length 20.5 C.M.
Condition:...
Category
20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Export Silver Dragon Spoon by Wang Hing & Co., Late 19th Century
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Austin, TX
A very fine and charming Chinese export silver spoon in the form of a dragon, by Wang Hing & Co., Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, China.
...
Category
1890s Chinese Export Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Antique Chinese Export Silver Battle Mug with Dragon Handle
Located in New York, NY
Chinese export silver mug, ca 1880. Straight and upward tapering sides with allover low-relief battle frieze depicting soldiers—spearmen, lancers, and swordsmen—with a few hapless me...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Antique Japanese Cloisonné Meiji Period Teapot CO#05
Located in Norton, MA
Quality work, amazing workmanship with absolutely fine details bronze cloisonné enameled teapot depicting the scene of floral and Yin Yang patterns with vivid colors of yellow, light...
Category
19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Large Chinese-Tibetan Gilt Bronze 'Offering' Temple Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Chinese-Tibetan Gilt Bronze 'Offering' temple vase
Impressive, well cast with numerous examples of geometric engraving, applied cast medallions and flowerheads. A unique feature of this vase is a continuous rim of skulls, the lower part with applied medallions representing buddhist treasures. Raised on an elongated reeded pedestal base...
Category
20th Century Chinese Export Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Age: Japan, Showa period, early 20th century
Size: Height 19 C....
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Etched Brass Box with Carved Jade Inset Top, Circa 1900
Located in Stamford, CT
Sweet little Chinese export brass box with beautiful floral etched designs, looks like peonies to me. With a lovely white jade top carved in fretwork with a vase framed by the flower...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Export Asian Metalwork
Materials
Jade, Brass
Japanese Bronze Okimono of a 'Karasu Tengu' 鴉天狗 Holding Up a Flower Branch
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Very refined Japanese bronze okimono of a ‘karasu tengu’ holding a candlestick.
Well cast as a tengu in half-human, half-bird form standing atop a pile of leaves on a rounded square...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Plique-à-Jour Enamel Double Gourd Vases
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of Chinese Plique-à-Jour enamel (translucent enamel) double gourd vases, each one with removable lid, exquisite all-over enamel decoration, each one signed with lotus flower.
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Export Asian Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Metal
Vintage South Asian Brass Plate - Hand Hammered - #5 - India - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage South Asian hand hammered brass plate/charger - fine chasing and detail - unsigned - India - mid 20th century.
Excellent vintage condition - hand made - minor polish residue...
Category
Mid-20th Century Anglo-Indian Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Asian Archaistic Copper Vessel With Boar's Head and Elephant's Head
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese archaistic copper repousse ritualistic vessel with a boar head spout and elephant head handle. A beautifully crafted piece in the ancient style with intricate detail througho...
Category
Early 20th Century Archaistic Asian Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Antique Large Chinese Brass Bronze Champleve Enamel Vase
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique large quality Chinese brass bronze Champleve enamel vase C1920. Four sided rhomboidal form.
Would look amazing in the right location....
Category
1920s Vintage Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Small Japanese copper vase made in the late Edo period / 1750-1868 / Flower vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a copper vase made around the late Edo period.
The body is cast.
This is a vase for holding flowers to be offered in a tokonoma alcove or in front of a Buddha.
The tip is sha...
Category
Late 18th Century Edo Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Two Khmer Bronze Mirrors, 13th - 15th Century
Located in New York, NY
Two small bronze mirrors from Cambodia, circa 13th-15th Century.
In Southeast Asia, The Khmer culture existed between the 9th and 15 centuries, originating in Cambodia and extendin...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Other Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Japanese cloisonné Bowl with Fish Attributed to Hattori Tadasaburo
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper plate with cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji era, ca. 1910s. The piece depicts two carp fish among seaweed against the light blue background. Attributed ...
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Priests of Pallas Festival Kansas City Chinese Cloisonné Card Tray, 1906
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and scarce Chinese attributed Art Nouveau cloisonné card tray made for the Priests of Pallas Festival in Kansas City in 1906. The Festival wa...
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal
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 Export Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Vintage South Asian Brass Plate - Hand Hammered - #12 - India - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage South Asian hand hammered brass plate/charger - fine chasing and detail - unsigned - India - mid 20th century.
Excellent vintage condition - hand made - dents to the edges -...
Category
Mid-20th Century Anglo-Indian Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
19th Century Middle Eastern Dallah Arabic Copper Coffee Pot Table Lamp
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern traditional Arabian tinned copper Dallah coffee pot made into a table lamp.
Coffee pot hand-hammered tinned copper with rive...
Category
Late 19th Century Islamic Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper
Antique Bronze/Copper Cloisonné Koro Incense Burner with Foo Lion Shape, 19th C.
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Nice Quality with superb decoration.
Additional information:
Material: Bronze & Metal
Region of Origin: Japan
Period: 19th century, 20th century
Condition: Some usual age signs like...
Category
19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Vintage South Asian Brass Plate - Hand Hammered - #1 - India - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage South Asian hand hammered brass plate/charger - fine chasing and detail - unsigned - India - mid 20th century.
Excellent vintage condition - hand made - minor polish residue...
Category
Mid-20th Century Anglo-Indian Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate with Geometric Patterns
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, Meiji era, enamel plate.
The interior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome enamel image of a butterfly in blossoming flowers surrounded by a cloud motif, r...
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Six Antique Chinese Bronze and Enameled Scent Jars C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Six Antique Chinese Bronze and Enameled Scent Jars C1920
Measures - Handled dish 3"h x 7.5"w x 2"d
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Enamel
19th Century Mughal Indo Persian Footed Tinned Copper Bowl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mughal Islamic Indo Persian red copper footed bowl, of compressed hemispherical shape, resting on a splayed conical foot, with slightly everted rim,...
Category
Late 19th Century Moorish Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Copper
Arabian Middle Eastern Dallah Moorish Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern traditional Arabian tinned copper and brass Dallah coffee pot.
Moorish Coffee pot hand-hammered copper with riveted brass fi...
Category
Late 19th Century Islamic Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper
Antique India Hindu Lord Krishna Brass Standing Statue Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Very unique antique India Hindu Lord Krishna standing statue sculpture. Made of brass and has a wonderful patina. This is a very old piece. In very nice o...
Category
19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Brass Vase / Lotus Sculpture / Around 19th Century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japan Meiji era-Taisho era (around 1868-1910)
Made of brass and decorated with lotus flowers.
it's very beautiful.
The shape of this vase also spreads from bottom to top like a fl...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Large Bronze Bell
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Large bronze bell with geometric decorations
South East Asia
Beautiful green patina.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Asian Metalwork
Pair Large Meiji Japanese Bronze Vases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of very fine Meiji period Japanese bronze vases with dark brown patina with dragon handles and exceptional designs of grotesque mythological figures. 23 1/4 inches tall and eac...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Large Japanese Bronze Champleve Enamel Vase
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique large quality Japanese bronze Champleve enamel vase C1900.
Would look amazing in the right location. Rare large size and design.
O...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Indian "Bidri Ware" Hookah Base
Located in Middleburg, VA
18th Century Indian "Bidri Ware" Hookah Base. Bidri is a metalworking technique unique to India, which involves inlaying fine geometric and floral patterns in silver, brass, or gold ...
Category
18th Century Folk Art Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Silver, Brass
Fine Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase Attributed to Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in San Diego, CA
Fine pair of antique Japanese cloisonné enamel vases dating from the early 1900s. The both are marked by the artist on the bottom. These are attributed to master artist Ando Jubei. B...
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Jian Straight Sword - Cien
Located in Lugo, IT
Jian straight sword.
Possible 60s 70s
Another model available in the store
Good conditions.
Thank you
Category
1960s Vintage Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Indian Mughal Brass Betel Nut Cutters with Dragon Motif Areca nut Cutter
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Asian Mughal Indian betel nut cutters crafted in bronze, specifically designed for cutting betel palm, seeds, areca nuts, and dry fruits. This meticulously handcrafted collec...
Category
Late 19th Century Islamic Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Bronze
20th Century, A Pair of Cambodia Rice Cutters
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Cambodia rice cutters.
Age: Cambodia, 20th Century
Size including stand: Height 68.5 - 84.3 C.M. / Width 39.5 - 43.5 C.M.
Condition: Nice condit...
Category
20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Kyoto School Jug
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, enamel over copper water or milk jug with a curved handle, attributed to the esteemed Kyoto School. Circa: late 19th century
The body is enamele...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
20th Century, Showa, a Set of Japanese Bronze Animal Monkey with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Japanese bronze animal monkey with artist sign.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Size: Height 6.2 - 12.8 C.M. / Width 5 - 10.2 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: ...
Category
20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Chinese Republic Period Cloisonné Bowl, Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and finely decorated vintage Chinese Republic period cloisonné bowl decorated with panels containing grotesque masks. The rounde...
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Antique Tibetan Singing Bowl Crescent Moon
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, 19th century singing bowl from Bhutan. The hand made piece is free of extravagant decorations except a row of hand cut crescent motifs under the exterior rim. The crescent moon symbolizes clarity and modesty. A meaningful ceremonial piece and an amazing instrument for meditation and therapy in achieving personal wellness. Brocade cushion...
Category
19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, early 20th century
Size: height 29.1 cm / width 16.3 cm.
Condition: nice condition overall.
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Chinese Cloisonne Elephant Ginger Jar
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual antique Chinese ginger jar handcrafted in a cloisonne technique, decorated with fauna, flora, and tassels on an alluring b...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Export Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Ancient Indian Bronze Bowl, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Indian bronze bowl is an original decorative object realized in India in the mid-19th century.
Bronze.
Excellent conditions.
Original manuf...
Category
19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
JAPAN 1900 Meiji Period Bronze Planter Vase With Carved Wood Base
Located in Miami, FL
Large Planter Vase from imperial Japan.
This a beautiful piece of Japanese decorative arts, created in Japan during the Meiji imperial period, circa 1900. The oversized vase can be ...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
life-size Chinese cloisonné vase
Located in New York, NY
wooden stand/base shown in photographs is not included with this vase; vase decorated with multicolor floral motif
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Chinese Export Silver Openwork Dragon Bowl by Wang Hing & Co, Hong Kong, 1890
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese silver repousse and openwork bowl, decorated with dragons and flaming pearl. The bowl is marked on the bottom with a Chinese character, "90" for silver purity, and "WH" for W...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique Asian Metalwork
Materials
Silver
