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Item Ships From: Europe
Place of Origin: East Asian
Collection of Ten Chinese Ceremonial Poles
Located in London, by appointment only
A fine set of ten polished brass ceremonial spears each with different and unusually elaborate symbolic spear heads representing good fortune, power and strength, long life, accomplishment. One of the few conventional spears is a rare Chinese spear with the double crescent moons either side of a elongated spear head. A Guan Dao...
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Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Metalwork

A Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel vase attributed to Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in London, GB
A Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel vase attributed to Ando Jubei. Taisho period (1912 – 1926) A large baluster Cloisonne-Enamel vase worked in musen and silver wire of varying gauge...
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Lidded Jar Decorated with Flowers & Butterflies
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine Japanese Meiji cloisonne lidded jar decorated with butterflies amidst bamboo and flowering shrubs dating from the latter 19th Century...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

19th Century Tsuba Old Guard Of Japanese Katana
Located in Marseille, FR
19th Century Tsuba former Japanese Katana guard in bronze and gilding, diameter approximately 8 cm.
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19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Chinese Shang Dynasty Bronze Liquor Jug Fengding He Type
Located in LEGNY, FR
Exceptional reproduction of a he type liquor Jug in bronze of the Shang Dynasty (17th-11th century BC). This bronze jug trypod represent a owl's head. We...
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19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Chinese Verdigris Bronze Table Lamp
Located in Bochum, NRW
Monumental Chinese verdigris bronze pair of table lamp, mounted on a solid wood base with a turned wood top. The brass vertical element is adjustable...
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1960s Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Vase with Handles, Japan, 1950s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Cloisonné enameled vase with elephant handles, Japan, mid-20th century. The elegant body form is enhanced with gilt brass rings, separating the different décor areas, and two gilt elephant...
Category

Mid-20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Japanese Vintage Silver Metal Mounted Cloisonne Vase with Fish
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Exceptional vintage Japanese silver mounted cloisonne vase decorated with veiltail gold-fish and carp swimming amidst pond weed and dating arou...
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1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver Plate, Enamel

Antique Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Good Detail, Qing Dynasty
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple lions, made of bronze, with good detail, which we date to the Qing dynasty, late 18th to early 19th Century. These pieces are well cast with very good detail, showing wear to the high points as expected from use and polishing over a long period, the lustrous copper bronze metal below. The places on the castings where one would not normally polish ( eg. the underside, the back and neck area) are fairly rough to the touch in keeping with their age These are a substantial pair of bronzes, weighing over 900gm unpacked Overall a lovely pair of antique Chinese foo dogs...
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Early 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase and Cover. Meiji Period
Located in London, GB
A Exquisite Cloisonne Enamel Vase and cover Meiji period -Late 19th C Exquisite and refined four sided cloisonne vase and cover made in gold and silver wire with dragons and phoen...
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Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

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...
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Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Silver Chinese Export Tea and Coffee Service, by Tuck Chang & Co., Shanghai
By Tuck Chang & Co.
Located in London, GB
Silver Chinese Export tea and coffee service, by Tuck Chang & Co., Shanghai Chinese, Late 19th century Measures: Milk jug: height 8cm, width 14cm, depth 10cm Coffee pot: height 25...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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 Qing Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Gilt Patterned Bronze Figure of a Fisherman
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful antique Japanese Meiji Bronze portrayal of a fisherman dating from the 19th century. The fisherman is portrayed with a very large fish and sitting on it to hold it down....
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Ando Company
By Ando Jubei
Located in Newark, England
Japanese cloisonne enamel vase. The vase of globular form with tightly pinched neck and splayed opening decorated with a fine red ground enamel worked with wire and musen-shippo (wireless technique) with a central white rose with yellow tips surrounded by red leaves. The base signed to the centre with the Ando company mark and silver Jungin mark to the rim tashio-showa period. Notes Ando Cloisonné...
Category

Mid-20th Century Meiji East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Japanese Meiji Period Komai Style Damascene Box
By Komai
Located in Newark, England
Fine Japanese small mixed metal lidded box. The box of excellent quality with a central riverside scene to the lid with a silver wire boarder separating an outer boarder with leaves....
Category

Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Brass, Iron

Antique circa 1920 Chinese Export Floor Standing Bell with Wrought Iron Stand
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite circa 1920 Chinese Export floor standing bell on wrought iron stand A very well made and decorative...
Category

1920s Chinese Export Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs good detail, Qing early 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple lions, made of a brass-bronze metal alloy, with excellent detail, dating to the early 19th century, Qing period or possibly earlier back to the 18th century. They are a male and female pair, the male with the slightly larger head. These pieces are very well cast with good detail and wear, showing very good depth of colour. Both dogs have a small hole on the top of the head for incense to be placed. Each piece weighs about 700gm unpacked Overall a lovely pair of antique Chinese Foo Dogs...
Category

19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Metal, Brass

Pair of Japanese High Quality Chôshi 銚子 'Sake Ewers', Signed 'Sei’ô' 晴王
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Pair of high quality cast iron chôshi (sake ewers) with a detailed lacquered lid. Its body with a refined embossed design of a bird of prey (môchô) perched o...
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Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Shinto Sunnobi Tanto by Takahashi Naganobu, 1846
Located in Milano, IT
A Shinto Sunnobi Tanto by Takahashi Naganobu, 1846 Unsho Takahashi Naganobu / A lucky day of August Koka san-nen (1846) Yokota became monk with this sword - NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon To...
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19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Koboshi Kabuto, Samurai Helmet with Standing Rivets Haruta School
Located in Milano, IT
Koboshi kabuto Samurai helmet with standing rivets Haruta School Early Edo Period, 17th century A 62-plate koboshi-bachi [helmet bowl with small s...
Category

17th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Chinese Export Silver Box by Wang Hing
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver dragon box; an addition to our collection of boxes and cases This fine antique C...
Category

19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Musen Wireless Cloisonne Enamel Vase Signed Ando Company
By Ando Jubei
Located in Newark, England
Japanese musen wireless cloisonne enamel vase early Showa period. The vase of globular form decorated in a mint green enamel with a band of abstract...
Category

Mid-20th Century Meiji East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver, Enamel, Wire

Japanese Bronze Gold Splash Censer, Circa 1900 Meiji Period
Located in London, GB
A Japanese bronze gold splash censer with lattice form lid. Meiji period. Intricate fine detail.
Category

20th Century Meiji East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Silver Mug with Dragon Handle
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export silver mug with dragon handle, decorated with five birds among bamboo against a matte background. There is a round vacant cartouche to t...
Category

1860s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Impressive Japanese bronze mimikuchi 耳口 (ear-mouth) flying handle vase.
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Fantastically shaped large Japanese bronze mimikuchi (ear-mouth) flying handle vase. The vase has two large flat handles smoothly running into the mouth, its body has four sides and each side is decorated with a spiral in relief. With very nice original patina. Mimikuchi-form vases derive from archaic Chinese pottery...
Category

20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Samurai Mask with a Fierce Expression Ressei Menpo
Located in Milano, IT
Samurai mask with a fierce expression Ressei Menpo DATE Edo period (1615 - 1867), 18th century A red lacquered high-level mask, with fierce (res...
Category

18th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Bronze Vase Pair Meiji Period
Located in Newark, England
A fine large sized pair of Japanese bronze vases. The vases each surmounted by waisted necks flanked by two spreading handles with accents in the form of Japanese Torri (traditional ...
Category

Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper

Japanese Meiji Period Koi Carp Bronze Box
Located in Newark, England
Japanese meiji period mixed metal box. The box formed in a kidney shape decorated with swimming koi carp fish throughout. Each koi with intricate detailing wi...
Category

Early 1900s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Bronze

Pair of Vintage Asian Bronze Incense Burners
Located in Bochum, NRW
Pair of vintage Asian bronze incense burners A pair of bronze censers with lids, handles and knob as mythological animals, China circa 1...
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Peony Vase Ando Company
By Ando Jubei
Located in Newark, England
Japanese cloisonne enamel vase of large globular form, boldly decorated with a pastel green glaze surrounding florets of stylised peony flowers Tashio-early Showa period. The base signed to the centre with the Ando company mark and Jungin silver mark to the rim. Notes Ando Cloisonné...
Category

20th Century Meiji East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver, Enamel

Antique Pair Chinese Arts Crafts Style Copper Planters 中国古董
Located in London, GB
A fine elegant pair of Chinese copper planter sand planters in the arts and crafts style Diamond shaped ribbed upper with brass geometric base Period early mid 20 th century. Size 2...
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Quail Vase by Shobido of Osaka
Located in Newark, England
Fine and rare Japanese cloisonne enamel vase Tashio-early Showa period. The vase of bulbous shape with splayed base decorated with a bold black enamel glaze. Decorated to the centre ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Meiji East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Chinese Export Silver Jardiniere with Dragons and Figures
By Tuck Chang & Co.
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Jardiniere circa 1890, of rectangular form and variously pierced to all four sides. The side with the vacant cartouche has two opposing dragons separated by a...
Category

1890s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Mug with Bamboo Decoration
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export silver mug with a bamboo handle, and decorated with a bird and moth amongst profuse bamboo decoration on a matte background. T...
Category

1860s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Bronze Bottle Vase Takeuchi Sei
By Takeuchi Chubei
Located in Newark, England
Exceptional Japanese Meiji period bronze bottle vase. The vase of squashed globular form with a long stem neck and rounded rim. Boldly decorated throughout the entire exterior with raised blossoming flowers stood in a woven basket. To the opposing side a Japanese wave...
Category

Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Cylindrical Precious Object Vases
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and stunning pair cylindrical Chinese cloisonné enamel sleeve vases dating from the early 20th century, probably late Qing. The tall pair of vases...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Japanese Tanto, 19th c
Located in Stockholm, SE
A nicely designed Japanese Tanto with a bone scabbard that has inlays of stones and mother of pearl. Motives of flowers and birds.
Category

Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Imposing Late 19th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Samurai
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Japanese Meiji-era, (1868 - 1912) Bronze Okimono depicting a Samurai. Signed by Miyao and with the trademark, fine quality wood and Gold lacquer stand, the figure stands ...
Category

Early 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Japanese Edo/Meiji Gilded Bronze Folded Paper Handled Basket with Applications
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual antique Japanese gilded bronze basket of folded paper form body with applied panels and decoration dating from the 19th century and either late Edo or early Meiji period (...
Category

19th Century Edo Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Meiji Period Cloisonne Enamel Koro
Located in London, GB
Large Meiji Period Cloisonne Enamel Koro Japanese, late 19th Century Height 88cm, width 76cm, depth 53cm This superb cloisonne enamel koro was made during Japan's Meiji period, and ...
Category

Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Export Silver Three Piece Tea Service, circa 1900
By Luen Wo
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver three piece tea service; an addition to our diverse silver teaware collection This exceptional antique Chinese silver tea service...
Category

Early 1900s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique Vintage Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Vase Rectangular Art
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique vintage Oriental Japanese large fine quality bronze minimalist Kabin vase. A rectangular artist created piece C1950, with the design sealed by Hiramazu Hroharu. For a Ikebana...
Category

Mid-20th Century East 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 East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Silver Goblet
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in London, GB
Chinese Export Silver Goblet, with prunus decoration. The goblet weighs 258g and dates from around 1885. Marked WH for Wang Hing '宏兴‘ whi...
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1880s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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 East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Jizai Okimono, Russet-Iron Articulated Figure of a Crab
Located in Milano, IT
Jizai Okimono A russet-iron articulated figure of a crab Edo Period (1615 - 1867), 19th Century Length: 15 cm with extended limbs The iron crab...
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Beautiful, Late 19th Century Large Bronze and Multi-Metal Dish
Located in London, GB
A beautiful, large (49cm across) Bronze dish dating from late 19th Century Japan and with inlaid and onlaid precious metal decoration. The main body of the dish with a rich red pa...
Category

Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Japanese Silver Bowl
Located in London, GB
A Meiji period Japanese silver bowl with extremely detailed iris decoration and of typical double-skin form. The bowl dates form circa 1895 and was made by Katsuzo Mune, and their ma...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Goblet With Dragon Stem
By Leeching
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Goblet with dragon stem, engraved foliage to the bowl, and a gilded interior. The maker is FengzhaoJi (冯朝记), and it was retailed by the firm of Leeching, circ...
Category

1870s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Rare, Impressive Japanese Bronze Censer by Miyao, 1868-1912
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A magnificent Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) patinated bronze overlay Koro on stand. The body of bellied rectangular section, the sides molded in low relief with various figural s...
Category

Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Period Bronze of a Boy Carrying Twigs
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period bronze of a boy carrying twigs, they are strapped onto his back on a carrying frame and he carries a gourd water bottle in his right hand, signed in a seal. Japanese, ...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian 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 Meiji Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Pair Meiji Period
Located in Newark, England
A sensational pair of Japanese Meiji period Cloisonne enamel bottle vases. The vases of slender hexagonal form with trumpet opening upon a circular foot. Decorated to the highest qua...
Category

Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver

Set of 3 Chinese Bronze Ritual Cups
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A set of 3 Chinese bronze ritual cups with pagoda shaped cover. In archaic style probably 18th or 19th century. Great patina, no cracks.
Category

Early 19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Rat Clutching a Chestnut, Meiji
Located in London, GB
Japanese bronze Okimono of a rat clutching a chestnut, Meiji period signed on the base.  
Category

Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Lidded Urn, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and stylish antique Japanese Meiji bronze lidded twin handle urn standing on a rounded plinth base with tongue and grotesque head formed legs with dragon handles and a flat c...
Category

Early 20th Century Meiji East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Floral Islamic Style Cloisonné Enamel and Ormolu Vase
Located in London, GB
Chinese Floral Islamic style Cloisonné enamel and Ormolu vase Chinese, early 20th century Dimensions: Height 14cm, diameter 14cm This beautiful bowl is a superb example of Chine...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

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