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Period: Early 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 Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Enamel Tea Pot
Located in New York, 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...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Metal

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...
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Chinese Archaistic Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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...
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

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 ...
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Early 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...
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Persian Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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 Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Goldstone Enamel Butterfly Vase
Located in New York, 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 Early 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...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Enamel

Large Japanese Dragon Design Cloisonne Enamel Plate
Located in New York, NY
A large Japanese enamel plate charger. The plate is enameled with a polychrome design representing a pair of dragons surrounded by fire and cloud...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

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...
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Indian Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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...
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Persian Islamic Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

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...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

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...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper

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...
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Japanese Early 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...
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Moroccan Islamic Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Engraved WWI Brass Shell Case with Egyptian Scene
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and well engraved WWI brass shell case with and Egyptian style scene set below script dating from around 1915. The large and heavily made shell case is of tall cylindr...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

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 ...
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Moroccan Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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...
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Indian Islamic Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Islamic Dallah Arabic Turkish Brass Coffee Pot or Tea Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Islamic Dallah Arabic Turkish Brass Coffee Pot or Tea Pot. Middle Eastern Dallah Arabic brass coffee pot with birds and geometric etched triba...
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Turkish Islamic Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

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...
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Asian Islamic Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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 Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Cranes
Located in New York, 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...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

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...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Wire

1910 Cloisonne Jar with Lid
Located in Tarrytown, NY
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Vintage Early 20th Century Metalwork

John Scott Bradstreet - Bronze Lotus Bowl - United States - circa 1900
Located in Chatham, ON
JOHN SCOTT BRADSTREET (Attributed) - Arts & Crafts cast and patinated bronze center-piece flower bowl taking the form of a lotus - later patinated flower 'frog' - unsigned - United S...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

19th c Antique Middle Eastern Dallah Turkish Ottoman Bronze Copper Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th Century Antique Middle Eastern Asian traditional Turkish ottoman copper Dallah coffee pot. Antique Coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with r...
Category

Turkish Islamic Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Pair Of Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Goldstone Vases
Located in New York, NY
A pair of antique Japanese cloisonne vases from the Meiji period featuring an elegant form with high shoulders and a saturated brown color enamel. Decorated with mosaic patterns with...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Brass

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 Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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...
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Tibetan Tibetan Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Rare Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel On Porcelain Bats Vase Signed
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese enamel on porcelain vase. The vase has a globular shaped body and a narrow neck with a fluted mouth. The vase is enameled with a polychrome design representing a river lan...
Category

Japanese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th century Size: Height 29...
Category

Japanese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Massive Pair of Ottoman Empire Cast Bronze Candleholders
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Massive pair of 19th century Islamic ottoman empire cast bronze candleholders. circa 1920. This high quality fine Turkish bronze candlesticks was produ...
Category

Turkish Islamic Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with Lid India 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful handcrafted decorative round tinned copper Mughal Indian box with lid, latch and handle. Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with L...
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Indian Agra Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, 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...
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Chinese Archaistic Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Period Bronze Figure of a Noh, With Mask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Meiji Period Bronze Figure of a Noh, with Mask Japan, circa 1900s A captivating Meiji period bronze figure of a Noh performer adorned with ...
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Japanese Meiji Early 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...
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Chinese Ming Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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...
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Indian Folk Art Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Unusual Indian Khond Attributed Stylized Patinated Metal Seated Dog Figure
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual antique/vintage Indian Khond tribe attributed stylized patinated metal, possibly bronze, seated dog figure sculpture believed to date to the late 19th or early 20th centur...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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

Chinese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Lao Tian Li Cloisonne Cylindrical Box, Late Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful antique Chinese cloisonné cylindrical box and cover by Lao Tian Li, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The box of cylindrical form and w...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper, Enamel

Large Pair Of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Geometric And Floral Vases
Located in New York, NY
A pair of identical Japanese enamel over copper vases. Each vase has a globular shaped body and a wide neck with a fluted mouth. Each vase is enameled with a polychrome design repres...
Category

Japanese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Islamic Hand-Etched Arabian Footed Brass Bowl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Middle Eastern Islamic finely hand-etched brass memorial footed bowl decorated with medallions with Arabic calligraphy inscriptions and scene of wild animals. Moorish style hea...
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Egyptian Moorish Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Egyptian Grand Tour Cairo ware silver inlaid charger circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This superb heavy Egyptian Grand Tour wall charger is beautifully handmade in heavy brass or bronze. This fine piece weighs over half a kilogram. ...
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Egyptian Grand Tour Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Rare Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Oil Lamp
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period brass oil lamp. Features a vivid cloisonne enamel dragon motif set within a flower design, a distinctive characteristic of Japanese decorative arts during the era. The inclusion of three mounts for hanging suggests a functional and versatile design, allowing it to be suspended for ambient lighting. Circa the early 20th century. Antique Japanese Lamps...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Antique Turkish Ottoman Metal Tinned Copper Vessel Islamic Moorish Style
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Turkish Ottoman tinned copper metal round Moorish vessel. Antique Middle eastern Asian Islamic tinned copper large bowl nicely hand-hammered....
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Turkish Moorish Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Tin

Pair Large Antique Chinese Cloisonne Crane Candle Holders
Located in New York, NY
Pair of very large antique Chinese cloisonne enameled metal candle holders fashioned as standing cranes holding prunus branch and lotus leaf in their mouths. Tops of the bodies remo...
Category

Chinese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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...
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Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Japanese Cloisonne Box by Inaba, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Japanese cloisonne hinged box with pheasant and autumn foliage, by Inaba Nanaho and the Inaba Cloisonne Company, Meiji period, circa 1900, ...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel, Metal

Pair Of Meiji Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Vases
Located in New York, NY
A pair of antique Japanese cloisonne enamel vases of baluster form, each featuring a multicolor striped design enhanced with floral, foliage, and butterfly motifs. The vibrant enamel...
Category

Japanese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Large Pair Of Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Blue Enamel Rooster Butterfly Vases
Located in New York, 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 Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Large Pair Of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vases Garden And Birds
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Japanese enamel over copper vases. Each vase has a cylindrical shaped body. Each vase is enameled with a polychrome design representing birds in blossoming flowers made in ...
Category

Japanese Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Small Antique Dog Door Stop, English, Cast Iron, Keeper, Retriever, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dog door stop. An English, cast iron decorative keeper in Retriever form, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Fascin...
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British Edwardian Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Gilt Metal Thai Khon Dancer
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a beautiful early 20th century Gilt Metal Thai Khon Dancer. Made in Thailand (South East Asia) circa 1920. It features a gilt meta...
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Thai Country Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Despite common belief that water pipes such as these were used to smoke opium, water pipes such as these were more commonly used for smoking Tobacco. The h...
Category

Chinese Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Wonderful large antique Edwardian brass cannon
Located in Ipswich, GB
Wonderful large antique Edwardian brass cannon having a wonderful model of a brass cannon with lovely decoration, movable wheels and cannon.
Category

Edwardian Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

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