Chinese Soap Stone Picture in Japanned Frame, circa 1930s-1940s

This is a vintage soap dish. A Chinese, ceramic lidded tray, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1940. Charming Oriental taste to this fascinating cres...

This is a vintage lidded soap dish. An English, art glass bathroom tray in Art Deco taste, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. Wonderful green glass with an appealing dec...

This is a framed antique advertisement. An English, advertising poster for Carbosil soap, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1900. Appealing period retail advertising Displays a desirable aged patina Professionally framed behind glass and finished with hanging rope to reverse Original lithograph shows coveted light ageing Presented against an attractive dark emerald ground To the centre a montage of a woman reading a newspaper whilst sat upon a box of Carbosil The name of the product and the slogan 'The New Soda' act as a header and footer The contemporary price of 1d and secondary slogan 'Always in front of time' to either side This is a charming antique advertisement poster...

This is a vintage framed picture. A Chinese, ink on paper artwork after the Tang Dynasty original by Han Gan (c.715-781), dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Fascinating mid-century reproduction of an ancient Chinese artwork Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Presented in a quality, later wooden frame behind clear, bright glass Quality ink on paper with hand painted horse coats...

This object is a stack of old Japanese copper drops. Item dates from the mid-Showa period (1940s-1960s). This type of object sometimes occurs when copper drops naturally accumulate and harden during the casting process at copper refineries. 'Accidental beauty...

Very old Japanese hippopotamus figurine. This figurine dates from the mid-Showa period (1940s-1960s). It is made by shaping it with a piece of wood and covering it with Japanese pa...

This is a very old Japanese boar figurine. This figurine dates from the mid-Showa period (1940s-1960s). It is made by shaping it with wood chips and covering it with Japanese paper...

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...