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Period: 20th Century
Exquisite Japanese Wireless Cloisonné Dragon Motif Vase, Meiji / Taisho Period
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Wireless Cloisonné Enamel Vase, likely from the Meiji period (1868–1912) or possibly the early Taisho period (1912–1926). The vase features a dynamic depiction of a Japanese...
Category

Japanese Meiji 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Archaistic Zhou Dynasty Style Gilt Bronze Bell, Verdigris Patina, Large Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese Archaistic gilt bronze ritual bell with raised panthers on the sides, a stylized mask on front and back, incised and relief geometric decoration. With a wonderful verdigris p...
Category

Chinese Archaistic 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Enamel Tea Pot
Located in Queens, NY
A Japanese covered tripod enamel over metal tea pot. Circa: the first half of the 20th century. The tea pot is enameled with polychrome medallions with flowers, butterflies, and a Ph...
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Metal

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Ritual Bell, Zhou Dynasty Style, Verdigris Patina
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese Archaistic bronze ritual bell with raised stylize tigers on the sides, a Taotie mask on front and back, incised and relief geometric decoration. With a wonderful olive green ...
Category

20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Old Galvanized Iron 1920s-1940s / Abstract Art Object Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese tin. It has been lying in this condition in an old warehouse for many years. Judging from the texture and feel, it is estimated to have been manufactured in t...
Category

Japanese Showa 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Tin

Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Goldstone Enamel Butterfly Vase
Located in Queens, NY
A Japanese enamel over copper vase. The sphere shaped vase is enameled with polychrome medallions representing floral and butterfly designs surrounded by floral, foliage and foliate ...
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Heavy, Japanese bronze temple bell 梵鐘 (bonshô) of traditional shape
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A heavy traditional bronze temple bell (bonshô), boasting a bright green patina and a resonant sound. The top handle (ryûzu), is beautifully sculpted into the form of twin dragon he...
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Silver gold gilt Persian bib necklace with turquoise Middle Eastern Antiques
Located in London, GB
Silver gold gilt Persian bib necklace with turquoise Middle Eastern Antiques A Highly detailed gold gilt metal Persian bib necklace influenced by the ancient style with turquoise and...
Category

Persian 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger Plate
Located in Queens, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, enamel over copper charger plate. The plate is adorned with a polychrome scene with a rooster and a chicken on a pond with blossoming flowers and...
Category

Japanese Meiji 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japanese Antique Cloisonne Enamel Vase Hayashi Kodenji
Located in Newark, England
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) From our Japanese collection, we are delighted to introduce this good size Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase. The Vase of gently tapered form with a pinched n...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Enamel

Mid 20th Century Cast Bronze Buddha Hand Sculpture, On Stand
Located in New York, NY
A large cast bronze sculpture of a Buddha's left hand, circa 1960. Mounted on a trapezoid-shaped wood and metal stand. The gesture is known as Dharmachakra Mudra, the traditional B...
Category

Thai Other Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Asian Tibetan Meditation Prayer Ghanta Bell Antique Bronze Buddhist Bell
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Asian Bronze buddhist bell Tibetan Meditation Prayer Ghanta Bell. Buddhist Tibetan Meditation Prayer Bell. A Bronze ritual bell "DRILBU" in Tibetan or commonly known as "Ghan...
Category

Tibetan Tibetan 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Cloisonne Covered Chicken Boxes
Located in Pasadena, CA
These are two very detailed cloisonne boxes in the form of nesting chickens. The principal color of one box is a pale green; the second box is a traditional Chinese turquoise. The li...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Japanese Iron Abstract Bird Sculpture or Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron bird sculpture. Removable vented piece, perhaps for burning incense or flower arrangements, 1960s.
Category

Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase
Located in New York, NY
Chinese black enamel cloisonné and brass ginger jar vase with chrysanthemum flowers, dogwood flowers and a butterfly and beautiful rich colors. Hand crafted on solid brass.
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Export Silver Gilt Dragon Snuff Box Wang Hing 1900
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Chinese Qing dynasty silver dragon snuff box by Luen Hing (Shanghai) and retailed by Wang Hing & Co, Canton, circa 1900, the box mos...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

A Pair Of Palatial Monumental Blue Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Vases With Peacocks
Located in Queens, NY
Pair Of Palatial Monumental Blue Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Vases With Peacocks Multicolored floral designs with an array of peacocks, flowers, a...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Wood

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.
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Curtis Jere Brass and Turquoise Starburst
Located in Southampton, NJ
Beautiful and Unique metal sunburst by Curtis Jere. This stunning piece is truly a showstopper. Brass and Turquoise make a beautiful contrast. 37 x 37 x 6.5Deep
Category

American Brutalist Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Small Chinese Export Cloisonné Lidded Box decorated with peaches, Circa 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative Chinese Export cloisonné lidded box which we date to the 20th century, Circa 1930. The box has a cylindrical shape, with its original lid and is all beauti...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Ethnic Himalayan Tibetan Turquoise Coral Necklace
Located in London, GB
Vintage Ethnic Himalayan Turquoise Coral Necklace A beautiful necklace of Tibetan Turquoise beads interspersed with natural red coral and silver beads with silver clasp Period 2nd ...
Category

Tibetan 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique Japanese Singing Bowl Rose Gold 7" E4 Tone
Located in Somis, CA
A stunning antique Japanese singing bowl with beautiful rose gold-colored interior. Crafted in solid bronze with hand hammered divots and one broad cross band, the bowl embodies the ...
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Yellow Floral Beijing Enamel Round Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Export Yellow Floral Beijing Enamel Round Box China, 20th Century A stunning example of 20th-century Beijing Enamel, this domed circular box ...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Japanese Singing Bowl Brown Earth E4 Tone
Located in Somis, CA
An unique antique Japanese singing bowl with beautiful brown earth colored exterior. Crafted in solid bronze with hand hammered divots, the bowl embodies the classic Japanese aesthe...
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Moroccan Brass Tea Kettle Pot on Stand 1930
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique ceremonial Moroccan brass handcrafted kettle on stand. Antique Brass Tea Kettle Pot with warmer on Stand. Museum quality, one of a kind antique finely and delicately hand-crafted tea water pot. Great decorative oversized Moroccan kettle...
Category

Moroccan Islamic 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Bronze Door Knockers Lion Motif 9"
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of beautiful bronze lion knockers. The mythical lion has large bulging eyes above wide open mouth. Curly hair surround the face, repeated in the eye brows which flank the prominent forehead. Antiqued finish with mellow gold patina. Fantastic as door knockers or hand towel rings...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large and Impressive Qajar Circular Brass Tray with Persian Warrior
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large and impressive Qajar circular brass tray, Iran, early 20th century. Measures: 19 5/8 in. (50 cm.) diameter. Finely engraved, chased and punched in heavy gauge brass. Th...
Category

Persian Islamic 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Vintage Chinese Miao Tribe Hat with 6 Silvered Birds and 40 Flowers
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful hand made Miao tribe hat with silvered metal ornaments. The hand made hat is covered with embroidered bands. The prominent crown is decorated with 6 hand made phoenixes, ...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Brass Guardian Temple Lion Figure
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Well cast brass temple lion with fierce open mouth, armored headdress, bold protective stance. Dimensions: 9" W x 4 3/4" D x 11" H Condition: brass imperfection at base of tail th...
Category

Asian Anglo-Indian 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Signed Japanese Bronze Mixed Metals Butterbur Vase by Atsuyoshi / Inoue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed antique Japanese Meiji period mixed metals vase. By Miyabe Atsuyoshi for Inoue of Kyoto. With a bronze body and d...
Category

Japanese Meiji 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper

Asian Ethnographic woven silver cuff Bracelet Indian Rajasthan Vintage Jewellery
Located in London, GB
A Fine antique Indian  tribal bracelet from Rajasthan made from Woven silver in strikingly simple but highly stylistic zigzag form. The Bracelet is open at one end so can be shap...
Category

Indian 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese "Giant" Cloisonné Enamel Egg "Flowers" with Wood Stand #Ja1
Located in Norton, MA
Presenting a very large and beautiful Chinese cloisonné enamel egg with intricated patterns made by hand seating on a wood stand, early 20 century. It's measured about 17" x 10" with...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Archaistic Shang Style Verdigris Bronze 'Double-Ram' Vessel, Zun Circa 1900
Located in Stamford, CT
Archaistic Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC) style bronze 'double ram' vessel, Zun type. Of unusual form with a lovely verdigris patina. This wonderful bronze can be a unique vase or centerpiece, or singular decorative sculpture. Circa 1900 The vessel is heavily cast in the shape of two addorsed rams sharing the same hollow body that is raised on four legs and from which rises an oblong neck decorated on each side with a taotie mask below a band of diagonal scrolls. The body is etched with scales and the legs with archaistic spiral motifs. 14 inches high 16 wide 6 deep The shape and decoration of this unusual vessel are based on late Shang dynasty bronze...
Category

Chinese Archaistic 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th century Size: Height 18...
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Engraved Copper and Brass Tin Lined Chafing Dish
Located in New Orleans, LA
This vintage, large, oval beautifully engraved copper chaffing dish has solid brass handles on the sides and the top. There is a large cup for the sterno to sit in and the cabriole l...
Category

Egyptian Islamic Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper, Tin

Antique Moroccan Jobbana Ceramic Lidded Butter Pot
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Antique Moroccan 'Jobbana' ceramic lidded butter pot glazed with blue, turquoise and orange with black patterned outlines on a white ground decoration with ...
Category

Moroccan 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Antique iron hanging bell from Japan or East Asia/Early 20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old iron hanging bell believed to have been made over 100 years ago. It is highly likely that it was manufactured in Japan, though the possibility of Korean or Chinese ori...
Category

Japanese Taisho 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Enamel Vase by Ando Jubei
Located in Newark, England
Free international shipping Ando Cloisonne Company Mark From our Japanese collection, we are delighted to introduce this Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase by Ando Jubei. The Cloisonn...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Wire

Antique Japanese Bronze Goose Incense Burner
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese bronze incense burner in the charming cast form of a goose, standing on both webbed feet, broad body serving as the incense burning receptacle with long outstretched...
Category

Japanese Meiji 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Islamic Mughal Rajasthani Large Moorish Round Brass Tray with Crest Edge
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Asian Mughal Rajasthani Large Polished Round Brass Tray with Crest Edges. Asian Antique Islamic Mughal Rajasthani Large Polished round Brass Tray with crest edges, 3o inches in diameter. Rare find, large antique...
Category

Indian Islamic 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Hindu Bronze of Krishna Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Hindu bronze sculpture of Krishna playing the flute. Circa late 19th century Exquisite lost wax bronze statue figurine depicting Lord Krishna Venu...
Category

Indian Folk Art 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

1910 Cloisonne Jar with Lid
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Category

Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Southeast Asian Bronze Rain Drum or Drinks Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Patinated bronze Southeast Asian rain drum or frog drum that could also serve as a drinks table. The drum has a tall tapered, waisted form. The drums are typ...
Category

Southeast Asian Tribal 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Middle Eastern Persian Wall Hanging Metal Tray
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large engraved antique Middle Eastern Persian wall hanging metal tray, platter. A large metal decorative centerpiece or wall hanging. Beautiful handmade craftsmanship. A fine Persian Qajar large heavy metal round tray with tinned surface covered in etched geometric, hand chased floral and Persian, Middle Eastern scenes decorations. Nicely handcrafted and carved with floral details and a figural scene with Kings, animals and various oother figures. Medallions around with different scenes of men on horses and animals. A large frise around with Arabic, Persian Kufic writing. Persian Middle Eastern metal Islamic work Qajar style tinned copper, silvered, and blackened metal. Metal silver color and black hammered antique Persian wall hanging decorative tray. Has a hook in the back for hanging. Highest craftsmanship according to old tradition. Very decorative embossed brass tray from Persian Qajar era, nice combination of traditional designs as deer, birds, flowers, Dervish or opium pipe. Handsomely intertwined with calligraphic inscriptions, this brass plate/tray is remarkable mix of Qajar patterns. Late 19th, eraly 20th century Qajar era Persian Islamic tray with engraved figures and floral designs. Engraving(Ghalam Zani...
Category

Asian Islamic 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Vintage South Asian Brass Plate - Hand Hammered - #1 - India - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage South Asian hand hammered brass plate/charger - fine chasing and detail - unsigned - India - mid 20th century. Excellent vintage condition - hand made - minor polish residue...
Category

Indian Anglo-Indian 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Vintage Bronze Panchmukhi Ganesha Bronze Hindu Five Faces Idol / Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Well casted and detailed vintage bronze Panchmukhi Ganesha five faces Hindu idol / sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with a wonderful patina and me...
Category

Thai 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Laotian Style Vintage Bronze Rain Drum with Geometric Motifs and Verde Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A small Laotian style bronze rain drum side table from the mid-20th century, with geometric relief motifs and central sun. This small Laotian style bronze rain drum side table from t...
Category

Thai 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Triangular Hanukkah Menorah
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage Hannukah Menorah. This vintage piece is a replica of a menorah from the 14th century southern Europe. Made in Israel, this piece is ...
Category

Israeli Baroque Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Asian Thai Gilt Vintage Bronze Statue of a Prince Playing Music
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage heavy bronze statue of Prince Pra Apai Manee playing a traditional Asian string instrument called "Zueng". This bronze has a dark green patina, the ceremonial costume and the jewelry are adorned with gold leaf. The base is adorned with some small bonsai trees. Very fine art work on cast bronze. Very fine Intricate decorative Asian art work...
Category

Thai Tibetan 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Cranes
Located in Queens, NY
A large pair of Chinese cloisonné sculptures of cranes. The cranes are detachable at their legs, and are mounted on later circular pedestal bases. 40in tall x 14-1/2in wide (excludin...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Bronze Door Knockers Warrior Motif 8.25"
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of beautiful bronze warrior motif knockers. The mythical warrior has large bulging eyes above wide open mouth. Curly hair surrounding the face, repeated in the eye brows which flanks the prominent forehead. Heavy cheekbones echoes the forehead, highlighting his masculine feature. Antiqued finish with mellow gold patina. Fantastic as door knockers or hand towel rings...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Oversized Tall Moorish Mughal Indian Brass Ewer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Oversized 3 feet tall Middle Eastern, Mughal Indian style brass decorative ewer. Very decorative handcrafted brass Moorish Arabian style coffee pot, wine or water pitcher. Hand-ham...
Category

Indian Anglo Raj 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

A Chinese Cloisonne Tray with Qianlong Mark, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Cloisonne Tray with Qianlong Mark, Early 20th Century Home decor, Interior design and collectibles. Provenance: Private Victoria Collection. ...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Brass Turtle Vintage Trinket Box with Peacock Finial
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage turtle metal brass box Box with bird finial on wheels. The large heavy brass turtle shape with a beautiful patina metal box open to a large container to use as a trinket box,...
Category

Indian Anglo Raj 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Japanese Iron Pagoda Garden Lantern
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Japanese cast iron pagoda lantern with lattice fret work hinged door. Bird and bamboo iron cut outs surround pagoda. Beautiful slo...
Category

Japanese Japonisme 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

George VI Period Burmese Repousse Silver Centerpiece Bowl and Underplate
Located in New York, NY
Very large Burmese silver centerpiece bowl with cover and footed underplate measuring 9 3/4 inches tall and 11 3/4 inches across, featuring exceptional repousse and chased designs wi...
Category

Burmese Anglo-Indian 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Large Pair Of Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Blue Enamel Rooster Butterfly Vases
Located in Queens, NY
A pair of identical Japanese enamel over copper vases. Each vase has a globular shaped body and a wide neck. Each vase is enameled with a polychrome design representing medallions wi...
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japanese Bronze Lotus Bud Vase by Hongo Toshihiko
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Hongō Toshihiko bronze vase with lotus bud form, slightly bulbous having a narrower base. The relief design is of overlapping lotus petals and a verdigris finish on the yellow bronze...
Category

Japanese Art Nouveau 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique PAIR of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs with Good Detail and colour, early 20thC
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Ming style Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple lions, made of bronze, with good detail, which we date to the late Qing or early Republic period of the 20th Century, Circa 1920. These pieces are well cast with very good detail, showing wear and a good natural patination 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 These lovely pair of antique Chinese foo dogs...
Category

Chinese Ming 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Floral Cloisonne Enameled & Lidded Ginger Jar c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Floral Cloisonne Enameled & Lidded Ginger Jar c1920. 8 1/8" x 7 1/4" x 7 3/4". This antique Chinese ginger jar, dating to circa 1920, showcases the intricate ar...
Category

20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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