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Technique: Metalwork
Antique Chinese Official Wooden Rice Grain Bucket
Located in Pomona, CA
Look at this primitive Antique Chinese official wooden rice measurement bucket "Dou". It is 100 percent hand made and has about 140 years history. You...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metalwork More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
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Wood
Japanese Satsuma Incense Burner, Koro, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and elegant Japanese Satsuma tripod incense burner, koro, with pierced metal lid, signed Eizan (?) Meiji Period, late 19th century, Japan.
The koro, or censer, features a stoneware body of slightly compressed globular form, supported on three short and squat legs. The wide mouth with a recessed metal rim, and topped by an openwork metal lid topped with overlapping chrysanthemum blossoms of silver repousse.
The body of the koro finely painted with fan shaped cartouches. The fans in the foreground with sprays of blossoming chrysanthemum. The fans in the background with intricate geometric brocade designs.
The shoulder of the incense burner decorated with cartouches formed as stylized chrysanthemum petals, and intricately decorated with geometric and floral brocade designs.
The painting finely done in raised gilt and polychrome enamels, including the highly desirable gosu blue...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
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Large Persian Moorish Style Oval Decorative Copper Tray
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Great very large oval hand-crafted decorative copper tray.
Very fine Asian metal artwork, hammered and embossed with the Mythological story of the Persepolis Empire Kings, figures and geometric design.
Islamic Art, Moorish, Mameluke style Museum piece, collector.
Great to use on a coffee tale...
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Brass, Copper
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