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Place of Origin: East Asian
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Japanese Articulated Iron Jizai Okimono of a Lobster by Myochin Muneharu
Located in Milano, IT
This articulated okimono represents a naturalistically rendered lobster, with fully articulated limbs, antennae, body, and tail and comes with an inscribed wood storage box. Signed:...
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

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 East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Meiji Period Japanese Silver Censer
Located in New Orleans, LA
This stunning Meiji period silver censer is a work of exquisite detail. Crafted by renowned silversmith Masatoshi of Tokyo, the censer, or incense burner...
Category

20th Century Meiji East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Tray
By Luen Wo
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Tray engraved with prunus on a matte background, with applied chrysanthemum decoration to the border, and with two b...
Category

1890s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Bronze Vase with Dragon
Located in Brescia, IT
A Japanese vase with Ryu dragon high relief, and refined in detail . This vase has a nice size and shape and the patina is original, the six-sided lobed shape is reminiscent of the...
Category

1880s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vasi Cinesi in Bronzo
Located in Brescia, IT
Coppia di vasi di draghi cinesi in bronzo, ben fusi e di grande effetto, periodo Qing, inizio XIX secolo. Sono due vasi pesanti vasi di bronzo a forma anfora con due grandi e complic...
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Sujibachi kabuto 62-plate samurai helmet Haruta school, Edo period
Located in Milano, IT
Sujibachi kabuto 62-plate samurai helmet Haruta school, Edo period 17th-18th century A lamellar helmet consisting of sixty-two plates joined with five rows of rivets. The surface is...
Category

Mid-17th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Chinese Paktong Basin, 19th Century
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Chinese paktong basin, engraved with scenes of many children at play and before pagodas, within borders of shou characters, bats and flowerheads, the flattened rim with vases of flowers and lingzhi, swords, lotus pods...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Export Silver Goblet
By Luen Wo
Located in London, GB
A Chinese export silver goblet with prunus decoration on a matte background, and the base and stem formed as prunus tree branch root. The body has a single round cartouche engraved "...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

A pair of fine Meiji period bronze vases by Hidenobu
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of fine Meiji period bronze vases by Hidenobu, each of slender baluster form with and elongated neck, worked in silver, shakudo and patinated bronze with carp swimming amongst...
Category

1880s Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Tu Mao Xing
Located in London, GB
A Chinese export silver oval bowl or jardiniere, made by Tu Mao Xing, '涂茂興‘, circa 1890. There are two dragon handles, and four dragon feet. There is a beaded rim and two animal head...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

A pair of Meiji period blue cloisonne vases
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Meiji period blue cloisonne vases, each with a peacock on a rocky outcrop surrounded by flowering peony plants on a dark blue ground, the peacocks facing each other, with s...
Category

Early 1900s Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

A small fine quality Meiji period cloisonné enamel vase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A small fine quality Meiji period cloisonne enamel vase, with silver wires and gilt rims decorated with lappets of dragons of ho-ho birds on a brown ground, with textile designs arou...
Category

1880s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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 Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A most unusual silver and gold leaf cloisonné vase by Sukiku, 1981
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A most unusual silver and gold leaf cloisonné vase by Sukiku, 1981, the ovoid body decorated in abstract designs with wispy silver shapes and moriage gold leaf scattered over a mottl...
Category

1980s Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver

A Showa period lacquered metal vase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period lacquered metal vase, decorated with one silvered and one gilt carp on a planished ground, signed. Japanese, c1930.
Category

1930s Showa Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Export Silver Biscuit Box
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Biscuit Box, round with a collet foot and profusely decorated with applied prunus. against a smooth plain background. The box has...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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 East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Silver Bowl with chrysanthemum
Located in London, GB
A large, fine late 19th or early 20th century Japanese Silver Bowl, with the mark of Yoshikatsu of Yokohama. The bowl from the Meiji period, is of hemispherical form with scalloped ...
Category

1890s Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Centrepiece
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in London, GB
This impressive Chinese Export Silver Centrepiece, consists of a large central dish, pierced with bamboo decoration, supported by five shoots of bamboo also with bamboo leaf decorat...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

A Meiji bronze vase by Nobuhira
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji bronze vase by Nobuhira, of baluster shape with a spirally twisted neck, the body decorated with four high relief crabs and several partially...
Category

1890s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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

Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Vase by Kiryu Kosho Kaisha
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period patinated bronze vase by Kiryu Kosho Kaisha, the baluster body applied with gold, silver, bronze and copper designs of bogbean and arrowhead plants with a frog, dragon...
Category

19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Silver Gilt, Agate & Enamel Censer
Located in New York, NY
Chinese silver censer, circa 1910. Drum-form agate body set in silver gilt mounts with scrollwork and lunettes. Leaf-capped side bracket handles. Upward tapering support and stepped ...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Agate, Silver, Enamel

Tōkanmuri Kabuto Samurai Helmet in the Shape of a Court CAP
Located in Milano, IT
Tokanmuri kabuto Samurai helmet in the shape of a court cap Momoyama to early Edo Period 17th century The wearing of helmets that reproduced the shapes of traditional ...
Category

17th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Bronze Vase with Butterfly Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Taisho period bronze with butterfly design and handles with wheat design. Signature on base reads: Akijo.
Category

1920s Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Spear, Edo Period, Signed
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Japanese long spear. Partly lacquered wood with a forged spearhead which is signed. High quality as most of Japanese items. Provenance: early 20th century Swedish collection.
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Chinese Export Silver Mug
By Yatshing
Located in London, GB
An interesting and delightful Chinese export silver mug, of double-skin construction and decorated with bamboo leaves against a matte backgro...
Category

1840s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit
Located in Milano, IT
Go-mai uchidashi do tosei gusoku Samurai armor decorated with an embossed rabbit Edo period, 19th century This samurai armor is complete and original, with consistent elements...
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Chinese Export Cloisonne Figures of Stags
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Cloisonne figures of stags, Early 20th century, Wonderful, expressive pair of small cloisonne models of stags with gilt horns and ...
Category

20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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

Antique Chinese Export Silver Mug with Dragon Handle
Located in New York, NY
Chinese export silver mug, ca 1860. Straight and upward tapering sides with applied pictorial frieze on engraved and stippled ground: Scenes of social life with contemplative sages and chaste maidens amongst palm trees and pagodas. Pastoral exoticism enlivened with scaly, slithering dragon handle...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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

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...
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

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 East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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

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

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 Incense Burner 'Koro'
Located in Hudson, NY
Wood storage box.
Category

18th Century 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

Japanese Bronze Carp
Located in Hudson, NY
Original signed wooden box. Signature reads: Ryohei Saku. Outside of box reads: Ota Ryohei saku. Notes about the artist: Ota Ryohei (often spelled Oota Ryohei), 1913-1997, was born i...
Category

Mid-20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Bronze Censer of a Boy Riding a Bull
Located in Hudson, NY
An incense burner in the shape of a boy playing a flute while riding a bull. The boy is the removable top to the incense receptacle located inside the bull's body.
Category

Late 18th Century 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...
Category

1880s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

16th Century Chinese Standing Bronze Figure of a Nobleman
Located in Hudson, NY
Hongzhi Period (1487 - 1505) sculpture of an important man, possibly Confucius. Comes with box.
Category

16th Century Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Luen Wo
Located in London, GB
A Chinese export silver bowl, profusely decorated with dragons among clouds on a matte background. The bowl has a vacant cartouche, and is fro...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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 Japonisme Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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

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, ...
Category

Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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

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

Japanese Meiji Bronze Takaoka Vase with Waterfowl and Moon Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Meiji bronze Takaoka vase with waterfowl and moon design Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze vase from Takaoka, in Toyama prefecture, is a city historically known for its metal work. Vase has silver inlay moon and waterfowl, signature on the bottom: Yoshihiko, full name of artist...
Category

1880s Meiji Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Chinese Export Silver & Enamel Bowl
Located in London, GB
A rare and exquisite Chinese Export silver & enamel bowl, made in Shanghai around 1895 by Huang Qui Ji, and retailed by the firm of Woshing. The bowl feat...
Category

1890s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Squared Bronze Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
Art deco era bronze vase with faceted corners and prominent angular handles in deep mottled olive and rust colors. Signed on base. Signature reads: Yu-un Zo (opening 4 1/2" squared).
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Meiji Period Solid Silver Bowls by Eigyoku
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Meiji period solid silver bowls by Eigyoku, each of lobed oval form on four scroll feet, deeply embossed with continuous chrysanthemum hea...
Category

1910s Meiji Vintage East Asian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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

Bronze Koro 'incense burner' of a Weasel
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautifully executed and unusual.
Category

19th Century Antique 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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