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Period: 1950s
Japanese Sculptural Iron Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron sculptural vessel from Japan. Great form. It could be used as a incense burner. Removable lid. Wonderful patina.
Category

Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Sculptural Iron Incense Burner
Japanese Sculptural Iron Incense Burner

Japanese Sculptural Iron Incense Burner

$120
Sterling Silver Amethyst Mexican Vintage Necklace Earrings Set signed AP
By Antoñio Pineda
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1950, We offer this fantastic Sterling Silver Amethyst Mexican Vintage Necklace Earrings Set signed AP, Stamped.
Category

Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Amethyst, Silver

Sterling Silver Amethyst Mexican Vintage Necklace Earrings Set signed AP
Sterling Silver Amethyst Mexican Vintage Necklace Earrings Set signed AP

Sterling Silver Amethyst Mexican Vintage Necklace Earrings Set signed AP

$2,000
Chinese Cloisonne Bowl
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Chinese Cloisonne Bowl Bronze and enamel materials made with Cloisonne technique Origin China Circa 1950 Floral decoration perfect condition cloisone te...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Cloisonne Bowl
Chinese Cloisonne Bowl

Chinese Cloisonne Bowl

$390
Pair Large Antique 19th Century Cloisonne Vases
Located in New York, NY
Unusual and finely crafted pair of large Chinese cloisonne enameled vases of rectangular shape with gilt metal masks and ring handles, 25 1/2 by 10 by 10 inches.
Category

Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Pair Large Antique 19th Century Cloisonne Vases
Pair Large Antique 19th Century Cloisonne Vases

Pair Large Antique 19th Century Cloisonne Vases

$4,500
Danish Cast Iron Tripod Moon Crater Dish Cabin Candelabra Midcentury Sculpture
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Uncommon form. Very matte grey/black, 2-piece, cast iron candelabra or dish with pierced lid. Heavy little table decor. Weighs just over 5.5 lbs.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Danish Cast Iron Tripod Moon Crater Dish Cabin Candelabra Midcentury Sculpture
Danish Cast Iron Tripod Moon Crater Dish Cabin Candelabra Midcentury Sculpture

Danish Cast Iron Tripod Moon Crater Dish Cabin Candelabra Midcentury Sculpture

$269 Sale Price
69% Off
Pair of Asian Gilt Metal Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Asian gilt metal lamps, probably Chinese, circa 1950s. The price noted includes the shades. They have been rewired and are ready to use.
Category

Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Pair of Asian Gilt Metal Lamps
Pair of Asian Gilt Metal Lamps

Pair of Asian Gilt Metal Lamps

$1,200 / set
Selection of Asian Bronze Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Asian bronze lamps, probably Japanese, at least circa 1950s, possibly much earlier. The lamp pictured on the left measures 40.5"H to the...
Category

Japanese Chinoiserie Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Selection of Asian Bronze Lamps
Selection of Asian Bronze Lamps

Selection of Asian Bronze Lamps

$1,500 / item
Bronze Plant Holder / Vase, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze plant holder/vase with movable handle.
Category

Italian Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Plant Holder / Vase, Italy, 1950s
Bronze Plant Holder / Vase, Italy, 1950s

Bronze Plant Holder / Vase, Italy, 1950s

$567
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Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Strap Handles, c. 1900
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Chinese Qing 1950s Metalwork

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Bronze

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Very Large 19th Century Japanese Cloisonné Bronze Vase with Magnolias
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Japanese Antique 1950s Metalwork

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Bronze

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Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase
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Materials

Enamel

Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase
Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase

Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase

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27% Off
H 4.5 in Dm 4.5 in
Vintage Bronze Han Style Table Lamp Wired for the Us on Wooden Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Han style bronze table lamp from the mid-20th century, with circular body, wired for the US. Created in Thailand during the mid-century period, this Han style vase...
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Thai Han 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Bronze Han Style Table Lamp Wired for the Us on Wooden Base
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H 21 in W 12 in D 5 in
Indian Antique Large Ceremonial Hand Crafted Copper Yoni
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and rare antique Indian copper Yoni Shiva Lingam Ceremonial water Vessel dating from the 19th century. The Yoni represents the Hindu godd...
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Indian Other Antique 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Indian Antique Large Ceremonial Hand Crafted Copper Yoni
Indian Antique Large Ceremonial Hand Crafted Copper Yoni

Indian Antique Large Ceremonial Hand Crafted Copper Yoni

$1,061
H 5.62 in W 16.54 in D 6.89 in
18th Century Chinese Qing Bronze Duck Incense Burner Sculpture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
18th century Chinese bronze duck incense burner, Qing period Please note that one foot is missing, broken off, see detailed image.  
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Chinese Qing Antique 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Chinese Qing Bronze Duck Incense Burner Sculpture
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Japanese Silver Inlaid Bronze Incense Burner, 19th Century
Located in Toronto, CA
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Materials

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Japanese Silver Inlaid Bronze Incense Burner, 19th Century
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Japanese Silver Inlaid Bronze Incense Burner, 19th Century

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H 11.25 in W 7 in D 5 in
Japanese Silver Incense Burner, Akoda Koro, by Nomura, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely and luxurious Japanese silver incense burner of lobed melon form, akoda koro, marked jungin and signed Nomura, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The silver koro...
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Japanese Meiji Vintage 1950s Metalwork

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Japanese Silver Incense Burner, Akoda Koro, by Nomura, Meiji Period, Japan
Japanese Silver Incense Burner, Akoda Koro, by Nomura, Meiji Period, Japan

Japanese Silver Incense Burner, Akoda Koro, by Nomura, Meiji Period, Japan

$2,700
H 3.25 in Dm 3.5 in
Silver gold gilt Persian bib necklace with turquoise Middle Eastern Antiques
Located in London, GB
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Persian 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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H 3.94 in W 5.91 in D 1.97 in
Pair Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Copper base cloisonné Fu Dogs made for Chinese export with gilded, mane, ears and accents. This pair from 1910s or earlier.
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Materials

Copper

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H 14.75 in W 12.5 in D 7 in
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Japanese Lion Sculptural Iron Incense Burner
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Lion Sculptural Iron Incense Burner
Japanese Lion Sculptural Iron Incense Burner

Japanese Lion Sculptural Iron Incense Burner

H 5.25 in W 3.5 in D 5.5 in
Japanese Old Aluminum Glove Mold 1940s-1960s / Object Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Japanese Showa Vintage 1950s Metalwork

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Aluminum

Japanese Old Aluminum Glove Mold 1940s-1960s / Object Wabisabi
Japanese Old Aluminum Glove Mold 1940s-1960s / Object Wabisabi

Japanese Old Aluminum Glove Mold 1940s-1960s / Object Wabisabi

H 16.54 in W 5.12 in D 4.34 in
Andrianna Shamaris Collection of Eight Antique Steel Gongs
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
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Minimalist Vintage 1950s Metalwork

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Metal, Steel

Andrianna Shamaris Collection of Eight Antique Steel Gongs
Andrianna Shamaris Collection of Eight Antique Steel Gongs

Andrianna Shamaris Collection of Eight Antique Steel Gongs

H 8 in Dm 28 in
20th century hand-hammered vase by famous Gyokusendo
Located in Fukuoka, JP
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20th century hand-hammered vase by famous Gyokusendo
20th century hand-hammered vase by famous Gyokusendo

20th century hand-hammered vase by famous Gyokusendo

H 7.8 in Dm 7.6 in
Japanese Bronze Vase Collection
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of seven bronze vases, Japan, circa 1950s or earlier. They retain their warm original patina. The largest vase measures 8.5"H. The smallest vase is 5"H.
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Japanese Japonisme Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Japanese Bronze Vase Collection
Japanese Bronze Vase Collection

Japanese Bronze Vase Collection

H 8 in Dm 5 in
Moroccan Round Brass Tray Table on Folding Stand
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Moroccan Moorish Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Moroccan Round Brass Tray Table on Folding Stand
Moroccan Round Brass Tray Table on Folding Stand

Moroccan Round Brass Tray Table on Folding Stand

H 19.75 in Dm 36 in
Japanese Mid-Century Silver Cloisonne Flowering Hawthorn Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine mid-century Japanese Silver metal cloisonne vase decorated with flowering Hawthorn and dating from around 1950. This elegant bulbous ...
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Mid-Century Silver Cloisonne Flowering Hawthorn Vase
Japanese Mid-Century Silver Cloisonne Flowering Hawthorn Vase

Japanese Mid-Century Silver Cloisonne Flowering Hawthorn Vase

H 7.09 in Dm 3.75 in
Japanese Iron Bird Bowls or Incense Burners
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage low iron bowls in bird form. Would be great for decoration, incense or ring holders. Wonderful patina. Stamped Japan.
Category

Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Bird Bowls or Incense Burners
Japanese Iron Bird Bowls or Incense Burners

Japanese Iron Bird Bowls or Incense Burners

H 0.75 in W 6 in D 5 in
Chinese Pewter and Brass Garden Bench, 1950s
Located in Hamburg, PA
A decorative Chinese pewter and brass garden stool or bench, 1940s to 1950s era. Decorated with beautiful characters such as flowers, vases, bats, and sym...
Category

Hong Kong Chinese Export Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Chinese Pewter and Brass Garden Bench, 1950s
Chinese Pewter and Brass Garden Bench, 1950s

Chinese Pewter and Brass Garden Bench, 1950s

H 18.25 in W 13 in D 11.5 in
Mexican Sterling Silver Modernist Necklace, Atributted to Antonio Pineda
By Antoñio Pineda
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1950, We offer this fantastic Mexican sterling silver and onyx modernist necklace attributed to Antonio Pineda, Stamped “Mexico 925”; with an indiscernable stamp.
Category

Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Stone, Silver

Mexican Sterling Silver Modernist Necklace, Atributted to Antonio Pineda
Mexican Sterling Silver Modernist Necklace, Atributted to Antonio Pineda

Mexican Sterling Silver Modernist Necklace, Atributted to Antonio Pineda

H 0.2 in Dm 16.15 in
Large Pair of Solid Brass Hand Tooled Male and Female Golden Pheasants
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
1950s Rare, hand chiseled with great attention to detail solid brass golden pheasants. Intricate workmanship and fine form and poise in these objets d'art.   
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European Chinoiserie Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Large Pair of Solid Brass Hand Tooled Male and Female Golden Pheasants
Large Pair of Solid Brass Hand Tooled Male and Female Golden Pheasants

Large Pair of Solid Brass Hand Tooled Male and Female Golden Pheasants

H 8 in W 17 in D 3 in
Modernist Japanese Iron Lidded Vessel
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron vessel from Japan. Great form. Could be used as a incense burner of ashtray. Wonderful patina.
Category

Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Modernist Japanese Iron Lidded Vessel
Modernist Japanese Iron Lidded Vessel

Modernist Japanese Iron Lidded Vessel

H 4 in W 6 in D 6 in

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