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Period: Mid-19th Century
Fine Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty silver Dragon box Asian Art
Located in London, GB
Fine Qing Dynasty Chinese Silver Dragon Box – Late 19th Century
Description:
An exquisite antique Chinese silver box from the late Qing Dynasty, sho...
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
19th Century Copper-Bronze Tinned Ottoman Empire Table and Base
Located in Lomita, CA
An antique low Ottoman Empire cast metal (copper, tin and bronze) circular tray-table, 19th Century or earlier; base late 19th Century or later. The circular piece can also be used ...
Category
Turkish Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Copper, Tin
Antique Tibetan Gau Box Silver Turquoise pendant necklace
Located in London, GB
Ga`u Box necklace with silver with Turquoise inlay with coral and turquoise beads
All Tibet/ Himalaya mid 20th century
Category
Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique Gilt Bronze Islamic Calligraphy Lion Table Lighter Lamp Aquamanile 1860
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique cast & gilt bronze Islamic engraved lion shaped aquamanile or table lighter/lamp, circa 1860.
The gilt bronze figure is finely modeled ...
Category
Syrian Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Burmese Bronze 2-Frog Rain Drum
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A fine bronze tribute drum (Heger Type III), Pazi (Burmese), pam klo’ (Karen). This unique lost wax casting of a drum is ornamented with 8 frogs with bulging eyes placed in stacks o...
Category
Burmese Tribal Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Lattice Top Incense Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This slender metal container is a 19th-century white brass incense burner, used for storing and burning incense sticks. The small box has a rectangular form and a removable sliding t...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th Century Ottoman Islamic Tombak Gilt Copper Nargile Hookah Turkey
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & rare antique 19th Century Ottoman Tombak (Gilt Copper) Nargile or Hookah pipe, Turkey, circa 1850.
A nagile or hookah pipe's history dates back...
Category
Turkish Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper
$2,963 Sale Price
24% Off
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Large Indian Gold Damascened Steel Tegha Sword
Located in London, GB
Large Indian gold damascened steel tegha sword.
Indian, c. 1850
Length 112cm, width 16cm, depth 10cm
This remarkable sword is a tegha, a large Indian sword...
Category
Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Steel
Islamic Persian Copper Pitcher Antique 19th Century Middle Eastern Ewer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th century Middle Eastern Persian Qajar Dynasty ( 1785-1924) tinned copper pitcher.
The teardrop form ruffled mouth with a flat hand wrought handle, over a neck decorated with hand chased human figures, floral, and geometric designs.
Nice decorative old rustic hand-hammered ewer pitcher in the Mameluke Qajar style.
Large copper pitcher entirely engraved and plated with silver, tinned with incised scene of a figure seated.
Persian Moorish Middle Eastern tinned copper water jug ewer.
Middle Eastern Arabic...
Category
Turkmen Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Fine Ottoman Era Brass Vessel With Hand Engraved Verses Of The Quran & Cartouche
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Refined hand engraved large brass Ottoman vessel with verses from the Quran intermingled with raised and depressed intricate carvings. Good original condition. A superb work of art f...
Category
Turkish Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique Copper Vase with Hindu Scenes, 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th century floor bronzed copper large vase.
Tall brass Indo Persian vase in a trumpet shape.
Handcrafted large sculptural elegant bronzed color metal copper vase.
Delicately handmade and etched, hammered and carved with very Fine jungle, animals like elephants and deers and tigers, monkeys and Hindu figures scenes designs.
Probably a story from the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana, a text historically popular in the South Asian and Southeast Asian cultures. This summary is a traditional legendary account, based on literary details from the Ramayana and other historic mythology-containing texts of Buddhism and Jainism. Hanuman is one of the central characters of the Hindu epic Ramayana.
19th century collector piece, museum quality, nice dark copper antique patina.
Hand-hammered decorative metalwork Hindu Folk Art.
Category
Indian Arts and Crafts Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$7,264 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Burmese Bronze Temple Bell with Hardwood Stand, Large Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Burmese bronze temple bell with original carved hardwood stand, painted iron hanging bracket, and striker. This rare large scale cast bronze bell has a splendid sculptural and spiritual presence.
The bell has a long inscription on the upper part. The offering of a bronze bell to a monastery or temple was considered second only to the offering of a Buddha image as an act of merit (kutho).
Such bells were cast using the lost wax (cire perdue) method. Casting of such bells was auspicious with specific rituals being performed by the caster and sponsors to ensure the appropriate blessings.
The bell here, as with all such Burmese bells...
Category
Burmese Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Iron
$7,840 Sale Price
20% Off
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Bronze Usubata with Waves and Plovers, Edo Period, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive Japanese cast bronze usubata, vessel for ikebana, in the form of a large conical vessel being supported by crashing waves and flying chidori. Edo Period, mid-19th centu...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19 Century Chinese Export silver Dragon-Handled Mug / Tankard
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
19th Century Chinese Export Silver Mug / Tankard, the sides are beautifully decorated in relief with a scene of warriors in combat, very crisp and detailed, centering a shaped cartou...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
$2,280 Sale Price
40% Off
Japanese bronze okimono toad (sculpture)
Located in PARIS, FR
Okimono bronze sculpture of a large toad in a crouching position, possibly about to jump.
The toad and the frog, referred to by the same term in Japanese (kaeru), are associated with...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese White Brass Happiness Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Filled with burning coals, this petite 19th-century brass brazier once warmed the hands of a well-to-do person on a cold winter's night in northern China. The brazier is crafted of white brass in a rectangular form, complete with a hinged handle and an intricately pierced lid with a chrysanthemum pattern. The exterior is etched with a pattern of golden coins...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique 19thC Imperial Russian Silver Rococo Tray Adolf Sper St. Petersburg 1845
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique 19th century Russian Imperial 840 grade silver gilt tray by Adolf Sper, St. Petersburg, 1845.
Sper was a silversmith & jeweler to the Russian Imperial family, this sol...
Category
Russian Rococo Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys....
Category
Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Life-Sized 19th Century Gilt Bronze Thai Buddha with Mother of Pearl Eyes
Located in New York, NY
A Life-Size 19th Century Gilt Bronze Thai Buddha with Mother of Pearl Eyes. This life-size Thai gilt bronze Buddha stands serenely in the Abha...
Category
Thai Other Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
19th Century Middle Eastern Persian Metal Copper Water Ewer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Persian tinned copper water jar with handle.
Moorish Arabic water ewer, hand tooled, hand-hammered heavy metal tinned copper ve...
Category
Asian Moorish Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$1,712 Sale Price
30% Off
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Chinese Baitong Stacking Incense Clock, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This three-tiered container is a 19th-century white brass incense clock, once used as a relatively accurate method to mark the passage of time. Incense c...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Unusual Ornate Cast Iron Foot Scraper
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual ornate cast iron foot scraper having an ornate cast iron base with scraper to the centre.
Category
English High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Bronze Flower Vase, Edo to Meiji Period, circa 1860, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A striking Japanese cast and carved patinated bronze trumpet mouth vase for flower displays, Edo to Meiji Period, mid 19th century, circa 1860, Japan.
The tall and elegant bronze fl...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
QING DYNASTY 1850 Sculptural Enthroned Mazu Quan-Yin In Solid Gilded Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A 19th century enthroned Mazu Quan Ying from the Qing Dynasty.
This is a beautiful antique sculptural figure of an enthroned Mazu Quan Yin, cast in bronze in high relief in the late...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Gold
Japanese bronze image of Tanjo no Shaka
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese bronze image of Tanjo no Shaka, the infant Buddha (Shakyamuni), a standing figure with the right hand pointing towards heaven and the left hand pointing toward earth, costum...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Chinoserie Tray
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Large serving tray in metal. Golden hand-painted chinoserie details on black colored metal. Backside black colored.
Painted with flowers, birds all around and a chinese family in th...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Metal
19th Century Rocking Chair Iron England John Porter
Located in Epfach, DE
The rocking chair in iron is Classic among the rocking chairs.
the leather ison the seat in typical wooden slats. Very comfprtable and easy to place in...
Category
British Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
$4,056 Sale Price
20% Off
Old Tibetan Bronze Bell or Cymbal
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique Bronze bell or Cymbal, hand hammered - Tibet - half XIX century - can be hung from the ceiling, hanging and hitting it.
CYMBAL is a percussion instrument. Now it is used in m...
Category
Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$707 Sale Price
40% Off
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Antique Chinese Bronze 5 Claws Royal Dragons Sculpted Vase - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Chinese Bronze 5 Claws Royal Dragons Sculpted Vase - Pair
This pair of 19th century rare bronze vases are decorated with sculpted Imperial royal five claw dragons. The drago...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Mongolian Style Silver Roosters
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of Chinese Mongolian style solid silver roosters engraved and inlaid with mother of pearl and turquoise. China, circa 1850.
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver
$3,950 / set
A Japanese drop-shaped bronze vase with a majestic bear in relief
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese drop-shaped bronze vase worked with a remarkable depth that transforms the work into a breathtaking three-dimensional scene with a majestic bear in relief in the center as i...
Category
Japanese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$3,773 Sale Price
20% Off
A Fine Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase in style of early Namikawa Yasuyuki
Located in London, GB
A Lovely Edo Period Cloisonne Enamel Vase in style of early Namikawa Yasuyuki works.
Worked in gold wire and decorated in various coloured enam...
Category
Japanese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
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
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Chinese Coral & Malachite Inlaid Brass Snuff Bottle, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynast...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Coral, Malachite, Brass
Set of Six Thai Silver Photduang Bullet Coins
Located in Chicago, IL
These curious bell-shaped objects are a type of Thai bent-silver currency known as photduang, pod duang or bullet money, the latter term for their resemblance to old lead ball ammo. ...
Category
Thai Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Antique Companion Set, Fireside Tools, English, Brass, Shovel, Tongs, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a companion set of antique fireside tools. An English, brass coal shovel, tongs and poker, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Companion set of good size, with...
Category
British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan
Located in Stamford, CT
Exceptional Turkish etched brass Qalamdan, a traveling scribe's inkwell and pen case. The beautiful dome topped inkwell is rare, it is attached by chain to th...
Category
Turkish Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
$10,143
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C
Located in London, GB
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C.
This is an old cast bronze piece with a naturally aged patina, decorated with ancient motifs often appeared on the bronz...
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Thai Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Once ornately gilt, this serene bronze seated Buddha was created in Thailand in the mid-19th century. Cast in the older Sukhothai style, the Buddha bears a uniquely Thai flame-like s...
Category
Thai Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Large Indo-Persian Tray in Embossed Brass, India 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb large Indo-Persian tray in embossed brass with magnificently intricate arabesque decorations of foliage, animals and divinities. Representation of ...
Category
Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
19th Century Tray With Inserts And Basket Tole Paint France Louis Philippe
Located in Epfach, DE
A fancy tray with 4 matching inserts and a basket. The parts can each also be used separately just like the tray. Really special is the preservation of all parts. Considering the fine workmanship, it is remarkable that there is no damage to be found.
Beautiful are the color contrasting edges and paw feet of the basket in gold color.
The color could have been renewed once a long time ago...
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Large "Bowl of Good Fortune" Chinese Cloisonne Decorated with Bats 19th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
Large antique Chinese bowl of good fortune. Mid 19th century cloisonné. Rich with color and symbols. In Chinese art bats represent good fortune. Bats flying upside down mean "blessi...
Category
Asian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Chinese Brass Singing Bowl and Mallet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Patinated brass Chinese singing bowl c.1900's. The bowl etched with clouds, wind and mountain scenes, is accompanied by a wooden mallet with brass inlay.
Dimensions
7.5" diameter x ...
Category
Chinese Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
$375 / set
Fine Japanese Kyoto Shippo Cloisonne Enamel Vase, 19th C
Located in London, GB
A fine Japanese Kyoto Shippo Cloisonne enamel vase 19th C
Meiji Period
JAPANESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE,?decorated with cranes and butterflies amongst lotus and iris blooms reser...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Chinese Five Blessings Brass Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Filled with burning coals, this exquisitely crafted 19th-century brazier once warmed the cold hands of a wealthy woman on a winter night in northern China. The brazier is hand-wrough...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique 1850s Chinese Export Silver Mug
By Khe Cheong
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver mug; part of our Asian silverware collection.
This fine and impressive antique Chinese...
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Chinese Double Gourd Repoussé Snuff Bottle with Jade Buttons, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynast...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Jade, Metal, Copper
19th century Egyptian Grand Tour Cairo Ware silver inlay charger.
Located in Central England, GB
This superb heavy Egyptian Grand Tour wall charger dates to the mid to late 19th century at the time when the pyramids and Pharos tombs were being ...
Category
Egyptian Egyptian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Mahogany and Tin Hinged Painted Figural Tea Bins, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese mahogany and tin hinged painted tea bins with gilt figural stenciling and decorative landscape scenes with bird motif, Mid-19th century.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Burmese Bronze Hka-Lauk Bell, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This large Burmese bell is known as hka-lauk and was used to track the movement of a livestock animal, strung from a collar by the two loops at the top. Dat...
Category
Burmese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Steel
Rare Chinese Antique engraved silver Dragon beaker Beijing Asian art
Located in London, GB
Fine Vintage silver Dragon beaker
A silver beaker with curling dragon and finely engraved geometric designs
Description:
This finely crafted silver beaker features a dramatic c...
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
