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Place of Origin: Asian
Chinese white bronze hand warmer/censer, Republican period
Located in New York, NY
incised with floral and butterfly motif
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Persian Qajar Period Engraved and Inlaid Iron Metal Pen Box or Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Dating from the Qajar period, this cast iron pen case is highly and intricately engraved with a scroll patterned motif which has been inlaid with gold accents. The fitted top holds f...
Category

18th Century Other Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Iron

Rajasthani Decorative Brass Lidded Betel Caddy Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted decorative round brass Indian lidded betel box with latch and a top handle. Delicately and intricately hand-chased with geometric designs. Used as a tea caddy with tea bo...
Category

Late 19th Century Agra Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Middle Eastern Tinned Copper Pot, 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Arabian tinned copper coffee pot. A bird on top of the handle. Embossed, hand-hammered and chased tinned copper with figures and wild animal designs riveted finish on handle. Missing lid, probably used to make coffee, tea or boil water. Middle Eastern copper collectible...
Category

19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Set of Three 19th Century Antique Indian Metal Vessels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A set of three antique Indian metal vessels from the 19th century with weathered patina. Each of the three antique metal pots feature narrow necks t...
Category

19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Animal Sheep
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze animal sheep. Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century Size: Height 10.4 C.M. / Width 8.5 C.M. / Length 11.2 C.M. Condition: Nic...
Category

20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Canton Enamel Quatrefoil Tray, Republic Period, circa 1920, China
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely large Chinese Canton enamel quatrefoil tray, Republic Period, circa 1920, China. The copper tray of lobed quatrefoil form, and decor...
Category

1920s Qing Vintage Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Yao Tribe Silver Torc
Located in Chicago, IL
This finely crafted piece was made high in the mountains above Thailand, Laos and Burma (modern day Myanmar) by an indigenous hill tribe. The Yao people are skilled silversmiths who ...
Category

20th Century Tribal Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Taylor & Company Antique Chinese Export Silver Bowl
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver bowl; an addition to our Chinese/Asian silverware collection This impressive Chinese Export Silver (CES) bowl has a plain circular form onto a plain collet foot. The body of this antique Chinese bowl is embellished with two embossed and chased traditional oriental undulating dragons amidst cloud designs, all on a matte background. The decoration to the body incorporates a vacant circular cartouche. The upper rim of this impressive CES bowl is encircled with an applied thread decorated border. The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine bowl include: Maker's mark: T&Co (Taylor & Co*) Artisan workshop mark: REN XIN 仁信 (Canton) This impressive bowl has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 900 standard silver. * Taylor & Co were a retail store but acted as agents, and were known for their locations in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tianjin. We are grateful to Adrien von Ferscht for his help in identifying this exceptional antique piece. Condition This antique Chinese bowl is a very good gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition, in keeping with age. The chased and embossed decoration is all very sharp. The CES hallmarks struck to the underside of the bowl are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique Chinese silverware...
Category

1890s Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Covered Jars with Floral Motif Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique cloisonne covered jars or urns are unsigned, but originate from Japan from approximately 1900 in a Japanese export style. The pair is done in muted tones and are...
Category

Early 20th Century Japonisme Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Indian 19th Century Brass Water Jug with Incised Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian antique brass water jug from the 19th century, with calligraphy. Created in India during the 19th century, this brass water jug features...
Category

19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Animal Rooster with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze animal rooster with artist sign. Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century Size: Height 29.8 C.M. / Width 13.3 C.M. / Thickness 9.8 C.M.. Condition: Nice condition over...
Category

20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Export Silver Christening Mug
By Yok Sang
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine antique Chinese Export silver christening mug, part of our silverware collection. This fine Chinese Export silver christening mug has a tapering cylindrical form. The christening mug is embellished with a planished surface and embossed bamboo style decoration. The front of this antique mug features a circular vacant cartouche. The mug is fitted with a C-scroll handle with bamboo style decoration. This fine CES mug retains the original gilt interior. The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine mug include: Maker’s mark: Yok Sang Character mark: Untraced Condition This antique christening...
Category

Early 20th Century Other Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Burmese 19th Century Bronze Ceremonial Bell with Verde Patina and Cow Motif
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Burmese bronze ceremonial bell from the 19th century with verde patina and cow motif. Created in Burma during the 19th century, this bronze ceremonial bell will make for a...
Category

19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Middle Eastern Tinned Copper Coffee Pot, 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Arabian tinned copper coffee pot. A bird on top of the handle. Hand-hammered and chased copper with figures and animal ...
Category

19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Chinese Plique-a-jour Archaic Style Bowl
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small Chinese cloisonné enamel bowl made with the technique of Plique-a-jour (means "letting in daylight" in French), a challenging method similar to small scale stained windows or...
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C
Located in London, GB
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C. This is an old cast bronze piece with a naturally aged patina, decorated with ancient motifs often appeared on the bronz...
Category

1850s Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Metal Mughal Style Black Hand-Painted Water Jug Vase Rajasthan India
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Indian Hand Painted Mughal Rajasthani Metal Water Vessel Vase. This stunning vintage Indian water vessel is a large, hand-painted metal piece that combines the beauty of trad...
Category

Mid-20th Century Anglo Raj Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Japanese Old Rusted Toy Car 1950s-1980s / Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old toy car made in Japan. It was made in the late Showa period, and the body is mainly made of tinplate. The tires are made of rubber, and the driver's boy is made of pla...
Category

Late 20th Century Showa Asian Metalwork

Materials

Tin

Indian 19th Century Brass Vessel with Abundant Etched Foliage Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian brass vessel from the 19th century with abundant etched foliage decor and weathered patina. This 19th-century antique Indian bra...
Category

19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Chinese cloisonné cover jar
Located in New York, NY
decorated with antique objects on pale blue ground
Category

Late 20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Tole Tea Cannister With Lid
Located in Bradenton, FL
Late 20th Century Chinese Export toleware tea cannister with lid. This tea tin features Chinese characters and is hand painted gold, black and green on a red background. Can be used ...
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Export Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Archaic Bronze Ding Warring States Period
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Bronze Archaistic Warring States Period Ding Pot. Circa 500 BCE A beautifully shaped medium size bronze ritual vessel with three elegant feet and a l...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Archaistic Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Republic Period Copper and Cloisonne Chinese Monkeys
Located in Hudson, NY
These lovely large-scale figures are dressed in richly patterned blue cloisonne vests and hold a peach in yellow cloisonne enamels, circa 1920-1930. The bodies of the monkeys are repousse copper with many fine details worked from the inside and outside of the form making them charming and very expressive. Condition Disclosure: While we do our best to carefully inspect and give a full report on the condition of any item we sell, pointing out any repairs or alterations that may have been done to the best of our knowledge, as is the case with any antique and vintage item, there is a possibility that at some point in the life of the piece that there may have been damaged which has been professionally repaired and as such a repair undetectable, it is therefore impossible for us to disclose... we recommend that you also read and agree to the 1st dibs user agreement...
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper

A late 19th century north Indian/Tibetan ceremonial ritual ewer. circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
This fine ceremonial ewer was made at the end of the 19th century and originates from the north Indian or Tibetan region. It is made in a very elegant form from plain patinated coppe...
Category

Late 19th Century Tibetan Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Copper

Hand-Hammered Raj Black Metal Jug
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Raj large hand-hammered and hand-painted metal vessel, originally used to collect waters of the three sacred rivers, the Ganges and Yamuna Sarasvati. This large jug is much more than...
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné & Lacquer Elephant Motif Censor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century Chinese Archaic style Cloisonné & Lacquer Elephant Motif Censor With Associated later lacquer & bronze pagoda lid, resting on a gilt bronze Cloisonné elephant motif th...
Category

19th Century Chinese Export Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Vases, Late 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Vases, 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Description: Each on rolled foot with undulating standard rising to a tape...
Category

Late 19th Century Qing Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Pewter Tea or Tobacco Container with Engraved Scene Around, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Chinese Pewter Tea or Tobacco Container with Engraved Scene Around, 19th Century
Category

19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Pewter

Personal size Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Personal size Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). A mixed metal box having a brass body with bordered silver inlay design overall of a symmetrical floral tendril...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Brass

Vintage Small Engraved Brass Lota Vessel from India 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Add a touch of India's rich heritage to your home with this vintage small engraved brass lota from India, circa 1950s. Hand-crafted from high-quality brass ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Large Tin Container for Japanese Tea, Chase and Sanborn Company, Boston, 1920s
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bulk Tea container made of tin and decorated with images and symbols of an American Company named Chase and Sanborn of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. An established coffee and tea roas...
Category

Early 20th Century Taisho Asian Metalwork

Materials

Tin

Japanese Iron Tomyodai with Copper Oil Dishes
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Tomyodai, a temple light stand created of hand wrought iron in an upright form of a circle or "tama" ( flaming jewel of spiritual enlightenment )...
Category

Early 1800s Edo Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Iron

A Chinese Silver Apple Shaped Lidded Jewellery Box, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Silver Apple Shaped Lidded Jewellery Box, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection Acquired in 1970s. Dimension: Diameter: 7.5cm Height: 5cm
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver Plate

A Magnificent Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Kogo Boxes and cover. Meiji peri
Located in London, GB
A PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BOXES AND COVERS, 19TH CENTURY, each decorated with polychrome tree blossom on black ground, the insides enamelled with blue, each resting on pier...
Category

19th Century Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Rare Antique Buddha under Naga Sculpture from Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
Depicting Buddha in his royal attires resting on a throne made of coiled naga body and sheltered by the canopy of the seven headed snake king, this Buddhism iconography is perhaps on...
Category

Late 19th Century Other Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Export Silver Goblet
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Goblet of rare and unusual form. The bowl has four panels, two decorated with figural scenes; a third with mythical beasts; and the fourth, which also has a v...
Category

1860s Chinese Export Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Gold Ornaments of Antique Chinese Buddha Statues / 17th-19th Centuries
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is thought to be part of the decoration of a gilt-bronze Buddha made in ancient China, from the late Ming to the Qing dynasties. It is thought that it is probably an ornament t...
Category

17th Century Ming Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter with chiseled decoration - India 19th
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter with chiseled decoration - India 19thc Antique - Asian decoration Measures : 8cmx15cm Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Arti...
Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Handcrafted Tinned Copper Metal Betel or Spices Caddy Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful handcrafted tinned copper decorative octagonal betel box with lid and brass latch. The metal is delicately and intricately hand-hammered and repousse with floral and geometric designs. This Vintage brass box...
Category

Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Modern Chinese Export Enamel Foo Dog Motif Charger with Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Modern Chinese Export enamel foo dog motif charger with stand The profusely enameled portrait plaque of a foo dog, with a Chinese hardwood easel stand...
Category

20th Century Modern Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Vintage Hand Painted Blue Metal Vase with Calligraphy and Floral Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage hand painted blue metal vase from the mid-20th century with calligraphy and floral décor. Crafted during the midcentury period, this charming hand-painted blue metal vase c...
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Anglo Raj Hanging Hammered Polished Brass Tray
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo Raj hanging polished brass tray. Finely hand-chased, hand-cut and hand-hammered with floral repousse designs. The middle of the tray is a lar...
Category

Late 20th Century Anglo Raj Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Japanese Bronze Tripod Ritual Wash Basin (Ashitsuki-darai)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
UH80301 Japanese Bronze Tripod Ritual Wash Basin (Ashitsuki-darai), Muromachi Period, 16th century.   A five petal round form with undulating rolled edge and...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Other Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Islamic Arabian Moorish Brass Jardiniere on Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large scale 4 ft height exceptional Middle Eastern Arabian Brass Jardiniere on stand The stand is hand hammered with intricate Moorish and Arabic repousse calligraphy designs and animal scenes. The Islamic metal polished brass bowl is hand hammered with cherub designs figures overlaid. Could be used as a candle holder or as a jardiniere. In India, Asia and Morocco these style of brass pedestal are filled with rose water, floating...
Category

Late 19th Century Moorish Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Elegant Tall Moorish Polished Brass Decorative Lamp Base
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant tall Moorish polished brass incense burner made into a lamp base. Intricately carved chiseled polished brass onion- form with long neck on a circul...
Category

Early 20th Century Moorish Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique 1900-1930 Cloisonné Incense Burner and Jug Garniture Antique China
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique 1900-1930 cloisonné incense burner and jug garniture antique China Chinese main product image An interesting an nicely made incense ...
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Grand Chinese Qing Dynasty Village Bell, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This lovely Qing-dynasty bell once pealed in a Chinese village, sounding out in celebration or giving notice of important events. Expertly forged, the cast-iron bell is detailed with characters in intricate relief, and its exaggerated scallop rim is traced with oversized rivets. Frosted with snow or lit from within by flickering candles, this sculptural bell takes on a magical presence in the winter...
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Chinese Cloissone Enameled Vase with Bronze Base, Garden Themed, c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Chinese vase offers Cloissone enameled design in garden theme with flowers throughout, seated on bronze base, c1900. Measures- Vase 12.5''H; B...
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Spada diritta Jian - Cien
Located in Lugo, IT
Spada diritta Jian. Possibile anni 60 70 Disponibile un'altro modello nel negozio Buone condizioni. Grazie
Category

1960s Vintage Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Brass

Chinese Gu Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
A bronze Chinese Gu vase.
Category

18th Century and Earlier Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Miniature Bronze & Sterling Overlay Butterfly Vase - Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese, unknown age or maker but great quality. Measuring 3.5" h x 3" w - The vase is beautiful with a patinated bronze surface and overlaid with a great sterling silver butterfly...
Category

Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Asian Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Japanese Usubata Ikebana Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century iron vessel is a Meiji-era vase designed especially for ikebana, the Japanese art of floral arrangement. The two-piece vase was cast in the classical usubata (thin rim) form, with a broad, flat top with an upturned lip. Usubata vessels are typically cast of bronze and have been used in ikebana arrangements since the 16th century. The broad rim of this usubata vase...
Category

Early 20th Century Meiji Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Bronze Cloisonne/Champleve Vase Urn
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Japanese Bronze Cloisonne/Champleve Vase Urn This antique Champleve/Cloisonne vase from the late 19th century would look beautiful on your mantlepiece. It's cast bronze with...
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Late 19th Century Other Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

1890s Chinese Export Silver Locking Box
By Heng Li
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver box with lock; an addition to our oriental silver collection. This exceptional antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) locking box has a rectangular form. The surface of this antique box with lock is embellished with a chased decorated matte texture with a variety of embossed and chased decorated stemmed floral and foliate designs to the sides, including cherry blossom and iris arrangements. The upper surface of the cover is ornamented with an embossed and chased decorated scene depicting a grassy terrain surrounding a tree with fan shaped leaves by the side of a winding stream, with a traditional Chinese crane...
Category

1890s Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Decorated Swan Compote Circa 1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Chinese Cloisonne compote offers enamel decorated construction with bowl having central swan (or heron) in marsh setting with floral bordering, rai...
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

12-14th century Sukhothai kingdom(Thailand) rare bronze ribbed bowl
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Extremely rare ribbed offering bowl. Bronze with beautiful natural patination, excellent example of Sukhothai religious art. Part of the private Japanese collection. Material: Bro...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Mixed Metal Silver on Copper Tray with Dragon Motifs
Located in New York, NY
Japanese mixed metal copper and silver two-handled tray, from the late 19th or early 20th century, beautifully adorned with dragon motifs in relief on the rim and handles. It measure...
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Copper

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