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Period: 19th Century
High Quality Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Goldstone Kogo Meiji
Located in New York, NY
A high quality Japanese goldstone ground and cloisonne enamel trinket or jewelry box, Meiji Period, Japan. Of a round shape, the lid is decorated with a beutifully detailed cloisonne enamel scene depicting a peony flower and a butterfly. The sides are also adorned with cloisonne enamel flowers.The interior and bottom are covered with turquoise enamel. Asian Metal Ware Pieces, Antique Japanese Boxes...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
White Brass Five Blessings Chinese Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Filled with burning coals, this finely crafted 19th-century brazier once warmed the hands of a wealthy lady on a cold winter's night in northern China. The portable brazier is hand-w...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Silver Chinese Export Tea and Coffee Service, by Tuck Chang & Co., Shanghai
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
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Japanese Meiji Bronze Basket Weave Wall Vase with Cicada
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and impressive antique Japanese Meiji bronze woven basket wall vase mounted with a cicada dating between 1868 and 1912. The heavily made ...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Large 19th Century South Indian Bronze Dancing Female Figure, Tamil Nadu
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and Quite Large 19th Century South Indian Bronze Dancing Female Figure, Tamil Nadu. This Indian bronze sculpture depicts a dancing fem...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze okimono sculpture of a standing hare
Located in PARIS, FR
Bronze sculpture with a gorgeous brown patina, that represents a standing hare, with one of its paws up. Its head is treated with great realism and the care in which parts like fur a...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Tripod Jar
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper lidded jar with polychrome cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji period, before 1912. Round shape, lid with globe finial. The piece rests on three feet. Red ...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Nikkō and Gakkō Bodhisattvas Temple Bell, Bunsei Era 1822
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This remarkable Buddhist temple bell is an authentic piece of spiritual history, cast in 1822, during the Bunsei era. Adorned with the august symb...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Indian Antique Smelting Pot with Back Handle, Front Spout and Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian antique smelting pot from the 19th century, with back handle, front spout and nice patina. Created in India during the 19th century, th...
Category
Indian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Copper Alloyr Tray / 1800-1900 / Gong / Wabi-Sabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I bought a very attractive copper tray.
This is an item that was once used as a gong.
In other words, it was used as a percussion instrument.
It was also used in temples.
The materi...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Heavy Antique Mr Punch Doorstop, English Figurative Door Keeper, Victorian, 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique Mr. Punch doorstop. An English, cast iron figurative door keeper, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1860.
Charmingly cast, ...
Category
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Antique 19th Century Indian Bidriware Pandan Silver & Brass Casket Jewelry Box
Located in Portland, OR
Antique early 19th century Indian Bidriware silver and brass Pandan casket, Circa 1800.
Bidriware is credited to the Bahamani Sultans who were the rulers of Bidar in the Northeast part of the state of Karnataka, India in the 14th & 15th centuries, the artform has its roots in ancient Persia and was thought to be brought to India by the 13th century Sufi mystic Mu'in al-Din Chishti. A pandan box...
Category
Indian Islamic Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Brass
A Pair Of 19th Century Japanese Gilt Bronze Crane Candlesticks Okimonos
Located in London, GB
A High Quality Pair of Japanese gilt bronze candlesticks figures of a crane standing on the back of a turtle, a lotus plant in its beak forming the candle sconce.
Meji period, late...
Category
Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Townhouse Boot Scraper, English, Great Exhibition, Shoe Pull, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique townhouse boot scraper. An English, cast iron Great Exhibition doorway shoe pull, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Gloriously extravagant and su...
Category
British Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Meiji Cloisonne Bottle Vases with Scattered Floral Designs
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine pair Japanese Meiji period cloisonne bottle shaped vases decorated with scattered floral patterns and dating between 1868 and 1912. The vases are lightly made standing on a fl...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Baluster Vase Converted Lamp.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Baluster Vase Converted Lamp.
Very rare Japanese Meiji period bronze baluster vase. The bronze body is decorated with birds and branches in hi...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Qing Exceptional Quality Silver Box with Chinese Symbols and Dragons
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional antique Chinese qing silver box with stylized creatures and Chinese symbols dating from the latter 19th century. The heavily made rectangular shaped box has angled cor...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Middle Eastern Islamic Brass Inlaid Decorative Vase Moorish Style 19th C.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th century decorative beautiful and unusual Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish brass inlaid decorative vase with flared lip engraved and inlaid with silver and copper compound.
Engraved and decorated with very fine Moorish Islamic designs in Arabic script, floral and organic designs in silver, copper and brass inlay with medallions inscription-filled surrounded by vegetal interlace and a band of foliate Arabesque patterns.
Mamluke Persian Revival style, Islamic inlay...
Category
Asian Moorish Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Brass, Copper
Hand Etched Egyptian Brass Vessel Jardiniere, 19th Century
By Mamluke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Egyptian hand etched polished brass vessel.
Could be used as a vase or Jardiniere, indoor or outdoor.
Arabic Mameluke revival style brass vessel with figural scenes and pyramid architectural and geometric designs hand-hammered on metal polished vessel.
Etched with figures of the Pharaoh and scenes from the ancient pharaonic period.
Great decorative collector antique Middle Eastern Egyptian Islamic metalwork folk art object brass bowl hand crafted by artisans.
Hand made in Egypt, 19th Century.
Category
Egyptian Islamic Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper
A Fine Japanese Cloisonné-enamel kogo box. Meiji period
Located in London, GB
A Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Kogo Box.
Meiji period.
Worked in silver wire and decorated with cranes in flight on a dark blue background.
Interior in black enamel.
In go...
Category
Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Oriental Japanese large fine quality bronze Buddhist Tearai basin for water libation in a temple. Dates from the late Edo Period, mid 19th Century and is well suited for use ...
Category
Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Rare Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Red Enamel Green and White Dragon Jar
Located in New York, NY
A rare antique Japanese late Meiji Era tripod and covered enamel copper censer koro. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The sphere form censer koro is enameled with poly...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Antique metal Pill Box with Mother-of-Pearl inlay to lid, English Edwardian
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a small oval shaped antique metal Pill Box with Mother-of Pearl Inlay dating to the Edwardian or late Victorian period.
The box is made...
Category
English Edwardian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Bronze
19th Century Dallah Arabic Brass Coffee Pot
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This is a traditional brass pot from the Middle East, used for brewing and serving Arabic coffee, or "qahwa." Crafted in the 1800s, this piece reflects t...
Category
Omani Islamic Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Middle Eastern Octagonal Persian Copper Tray Charger
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern octagonal Persian copper serving charger.
Hand-hammered copper tray with very fine Moorish designs.
Dimensions:
13"W × 17.5"D × 1"H
Styles:
Moorish Persian
Perio...
Category
Asian Moorish Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper
18th/19th Century Mughal Dynasty Gold and Gem Encrusted Jade Dagger
Located in New York, NY
Mughal dynasty gold and gem encrusted Spinach jade dagger having a dark green pistol grip, inlaid with gold, ruby and sapphire applied rosettes to either s...
Category
Indian Islamic Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Jade, Steel
Large Cast Iron Tub with Floral Motif
Located in Greenwich, CT
Large cast iron tub with floral motif with four ring pulls, there is one casted inscription on one side with date made : " Emperor Qianglong Era 32nd yea...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Brass Vase W Snowflakes
Located in New York, NY
A Chinese brass vase, decorated with an enamel snowflake pattern in cloisonne technique. The vase has a classic, round body, widening towards the bottom, and tapers to a narrow neck....
Category
Chinese Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Brass
Chinese Qing Dynasty Small Bronze Tripod Censer
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese Qing Dynasty Small Bronze Tripod Censer
Small bronze censer from the Qing Dynasty 1644-1912, standing on three cabriole legs. Twin handles depict mythical creatures’ heads. ...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Mixed Metal Vase Mounted as a Lamp Meiji Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Japanese mixed metal vase
Mounted as a lamp
Meiji period
The bulbous-form body with long conical neck
decorated in high-relief copper w...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper
Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A dramatic Japanese iron tsuba in the nanban (foreign) style, decorated with dragons and openwork and inlaid with silver and gold, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan.
The fantast...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Silver, Iron
19th Century Oriental Bronze Japanese Kagami Handled Mirror
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique traditional Oriental bronze Japanese Kagami handled Mirror.
An exceptional and stunning Japanese bronze handled mirror called Kagami.
Large and heavy bronze handle mirror ...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Middle Eastern Islamic Turkish Ottoman Tinned Copper Ewer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted antique 19th century Islamic Turkish Ottoman tinned copper ceremonial water ewer.
Antique Middle Eastern Asian Islamic style ewer jug metalware vessel.
The bulbous body...
Category
Turkish Moorish Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Tin, Pewter
Collection of 18th and 19th Century Arabic Astrolabes and Quadrant
Located in London, GB
A collection of 18th and 19th century Arabic astrolabes and quadrant
Persian, 18th/19th Century
Largest: height 23cm, width 13cm, depth 3cm
Smallest: height 6.5cm, width 4.5cm, depth 1.5cm
This excellent set of antique astronomical instruments is a selection of five Persian brass astrolabes...
Category
Persian Islamic Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger Plate with a Phoenix Bird Attributed t
Located in New York, NY
An antique, late Meiji era, Japanese enamel over copper plate or charger. The interior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome enamel medallion with a Phoenix bird on the black gro...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Koro Incense Burner with Takara-Mono
Located in New York, NY
A fine quality Japanese cloisonne covered koro or incense burner, Meiji era, 1868 to 1912. The piece features cloisonne handles and cover. The exterior is decorated with various desi...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
19th Century Indo Persian Mughal Tinned Copper Bowl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large 19th century tinned copper Indo Persian Mughal copper bowl vessel.
Great patina on handcrafted and embossed metal tin copper bowl with floral geo...
Category
Indian Moorish Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Tin, Bronze
Chinese Cloisonne Incense Tool Vase, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A small and elegant Chinese cloisonné vase for incense tools, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century, China.
Made for the scholar's studio, this small refined vase, was used to hold incense tools, including a small pair of tongs or chopsticks and spoon. The tools no longer present.
Of miniature baluster vase form, the vase beautify proportioned and decorated in the cloisonné enamel technique, with gilt wires forming the cloisons, or partitions. Within the cloisons, colorful enamels have been expertly laid.
The small incense tool vase...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Antique 19th Century Middle Eastern Tinned Copper Ewer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th century middle Eastern tinned copper ewer.
Nice decorative old rustic hand-hammered ewer in the Mameluke style.
Moorish middle e...
Category
Turkish Moorish Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Tin
Antique Ornate Boot Scraper, English, Cast Iron, Shoe Pull, Victorian, C.1840
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ornate boot scraper. An English, cast iron doorway shoe pull, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840.
Eye-catchingly decorative scraper with a charming...
Category
British Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
An Exquisite Large Pair of Meiji Period Cloisonné Enamel Plates with Tsubas
Located in New York, NY
An Exquisite and Large Pair of Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Plates with Tsuba Fittings and Nature Scenes, circa 1885
This exquisite pair of large Meiji period Japanese clo...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Middle Eastern Antique Dallah Arabic Copper Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Arabian tinned copper Dallah coffee pot.
Antique decorative Arabic coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with riveted br...
Category
Omani Moorish Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper
A Fine quality Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Box In Sosuke Style, Attr to Ando.
Located in London, GB
A high quality cloisonne enamel lidded box attributed to the highly regarded studios of Ando Jubei.
Meiji period
- the rounded rectangular lidded bo...
Category
Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Rare Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Charger Plate
Located in New York, NY
A rare antique Japanese Meiji era, enamel over copper charger plate. The exterior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome scene with an eagle and nestlings on black ground made in ...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Antique 19th Century Indian Hindu Copper Sacred Nandi Bull Water Vessel 1800
Located in Portland, OR
An antique Indian Hindu copper Nandi (bull) lidded and handled water vessel, circa 1800.
In the Hindu faith & culture of India the bull is a sacred animal, the term Nandi means "giving joy" or "delight", the Nandi is the scared bull of one of the most important gods, Shiva, the bull is also Shiva's animal form and also his transport.
This vessel is finely crafted from copper and has a circular lid and hinged handle, the vessel is modeled as a bull by hand hammering using...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Antique Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Round Lidded Box 19th Century CO#01
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Chinese cloisonné enamel round box with lid depicting floral patterns all around, blue, yellow, pink, yellow, and red flowers and leaves, cyan, green and yellow leaves, 19th ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Antique Decorative Censer, Chinese, Brass, Incense Burner, Qing, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative censer. A Chinese, brass incense burner with dragon and elephant motif, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Appealing Qing dynasty censer...
Category
Chinese Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Fine Ceremonial Mace
Located in London, GB
Fine Ceremonial Mace
Steel with gold
Turkey
19th Century
Size: 62cm long - 24½ ins long
Provenance:
Ex Oliver Hoare, Cabinet of Curiosities Exhibition, June 2012
Ex Private ...
Category
Turkish Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Steel
Antique Japanese Mixed Metals Copper & Silver Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese flower vase.
In hand-hammered copper (or possibly a thin-bodied bronze) with applied silver bands to rim, footrim, shaped edge, and with a lotus petal border at the joint of neck and body.
Having the usubata form with a wide flared neck and mouth.
The 'usubata' vase is a form favored for large scale floral arrangements by the Ikenobo school, the oldest and largest school of Japanese ikebana founded in the 15th century by Buddhist monk Senno Ikenobo. It is believed that the wide and shallow rim of an usubata vase which displays the surface of the water best imitates natural conditions of growth while also contributing to the longevity of an arrangement with the increased surface area of the water better oxygenating the plants.
The base retains still retains hand-hammered marks.
There is evidence of seams and folds throughout from the construction, and the surface has a cloud-like brown patina throughout.
Simply a wonderful Japanese mixed metal vase...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Silver
Chinese Export Silver Repousse Dragon and Landscape Box
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese silver box with repousse, chasing and cast applied dragons. Very fine period work. Marked with French import hallmarks.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Heavy Antique Door Sentry, English Cast Iron, Knight Doorstop, Keeper, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique door sentry. An English, cast iron knight doorstop, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Substantial, charming door stop with a delightful visu...
Category
British Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Vintage Asian Bronze Sword in Scabbard with Classic Patterns
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Vintage Asian Bronze Sword with Scabbard – Ornate Classic Patterned Collectible Weapon
Own a piece of history with this Vintage Asian Bronze Sword, beautifully housed in a matching ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Edo Japanese Cloisonne Geometric Design Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese flat brass enamel ceremonial food container with a cover. Characterized by cloisonne floral designs adorning the surface, this ceremonial container showcases the ...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Antique Entrance Boot Scraper, English, Cast Iron Doorway Shoe Cleaner, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique entrance boot scraper. An English, cast iron doorway shoe cleaner, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.
Generously sized scraper with a delightful appearan...
Category
British Georgian Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Bronze sculpture of a standing Mouse holding an Hazelnut
Located in PARIS, FR
It is a very convincing bronze sculpture of a mouse with a light brown patina, represented with an astonishing set of detail on its eyes, nose and fur. She is seated on her rear paws...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Qing Cloisonne Enamel Crane Figurines 19Th C
Located in New York, NY
A pair of large antique Chinese cloisonne enamel crane figurines with long necks and legs, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. The bodies of the cranes and their bases are decorated with fol...
Category
Chinese Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
A Japanese bronze okimono Oni Nembutsu
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese great and remarkable bronze okimono, on a wooden base, depicting an Oni, dressed as a priest, accompanied by a young oni.
The main Oni is portrayed standing and smiling, ...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
ANTIQUE JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL ROUNDED DEEP KOBAKO KOGO BOX AND COVER. 19th C
Located in London, GB
A fine Japanese cloisonne enamel kobako box decorated with colorful roundels and chrysanthemums amidst spiral shaped wire ground. Lid with a a lion and foliage on the black backgro...
Category
Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
