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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
EXQUISiTE ANTIQUE 18TH CENTURY CHINESE BUTTERFLY CINNABAR LACQUER BOWL & COVER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather exceptional Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and cover circa 18th century with a top depicting Butte...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

Densatil Gilt Bronze Caryatid Figure, Tibet, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A heavy and solidly cast, richly gilt, bronze caryatid figure from Densatil Monastery, Central Tibet, early 15th century or earlier. Cast in the form of two four armed figures standing back to back in tribhanga (thrice bent position) on a lotus platform, this piece would originally have served as a pillar for a larger seated deity...
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Tibetan Tibetan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Bronze

Chinese Tang Dynasty Brown Glazed Jar with Lug Handles, 9th-10th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Tang dynasty (618 to 906 AD) brown glazed jar with applied lug handles, circa late 9th or early 10th century, China. The jar of somewhat st...
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Chinese Tang Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Stoneware

Lopburi Style Cast Bronze Figure of Uma, 13th-14th Century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
A charming and unusual cast bronze figure of the Hindu goddess Uma, Lopburi Style, 13th-14th century, Thailand. Uma, the Hindu goddess of love and beauty, also known as Parvati, i...
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Thai Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Bronze

Korean Ceramic Celadon Bowl with Slip Inlay Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A good Korean celadon bowl with elaborate slip inlays circa 12-13th century from the Goryeo Dynasties (918 to 1392AD). Despite inspired originally ...
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Korean Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Ceramic

Architectural Carved Wood Temple Fragment Wall Bracket from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique architectural carved wood temple truss fragment from Rajasthan, India. 19th century Hindu temple fragment. This antique fragment were elem...
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Indian Anglo Raj Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

Chinese Ming period Dynasty Buddhist Incense Burner with a Rock Crystal Finial
Located in Hudson, NY
The Ming period or Great Ming Period is the last Han ruled dynasty in Chinese history. Considers a high mark culturally and influenced by great events at ho...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Rock Crystal

Unusual 17th C. Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Square Dish Turquoise Bird Flowers
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this lovely and unusual square serving dish from the late Ming period. Jingdezhen made for the Japanese market, Ming dynasty, Tianqi or Chongzhen period (1621-1644)....
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Antique 17th C Dehua Blanc de Chine Miniature Chinese Opera Theater figure
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Shunzhi or Kangxi Blanc de Chine Porcelain Blanc de Chine Statues like these were made in the kilns of Dehua in Fujian province. These are rare examples! Provenance: From the co...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Low Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, Ming Dynasty
Located in Chicago, IL
A rolled-up scroll or treasured root pot may have once been among the treasured objects stored in this 19th century book chest. Expertly constructed in China'...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

400 - 600 Year Old Burmese Carved Sandstone Calf Sculpture
Located in Kastrup, DK
400 - 600 year old Burmese carved sandstone sculpture. Calf standing under the mother. From Buddha temple or Hindu temple in Burma. Untouche...
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Burmese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Sandstone

18th Century, Shan, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Buddha
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese wooden Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base. Age: Burma, Shan Period, 18th Century Size: Height 41.7 C.M. / Width 21.8 C.M....
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Burmese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Samurai Figure Hinaningyo, Edo Period
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Antique samurai doll called Hinaningyo; Japan, late EDO period Praised at the Tang-no-sekku boys' festival on May 5th as a sign of bravery, embodying the...
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Japanese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Textile, Wood

18C Antique Rare Cup Saucer Chine de commande, Western Subjects Meissen Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
China 1750-1775 Measures: Height of teacup 43 mm (1.69 inch), diameter of rim 76 mm (2.99 inch), diameter of footring 34 mm (1.33 inch). Height of saucer 23 mm (0.91 inch), diameter of rim 120 mm (4.72 inch), diameter of footring 72 mm (2.83 inch) Teacup and saucer on footrings with spreading sides and rims. Decorated in various overglaze enamels, and gold after the style of Meissen porcelain with a European harbour with a large fortress, mountains houses, boats with fisherman and trees. On the quay two men hunting for ducks. On the sides and rim a decorative pattern of scrollwork. The reverse is undecorated. The teacup is decorated en suite. Chine de commande...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Qianlong Chinese Canton enamel jardinière
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
Qianlong Chinese Canton enamel jardinière 18th century Chinese enamel jardinière, bonsai planter. Rectangular with canted corners of caveto form, the frieze decorated with Greek ke...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Enamel

Chinese Batavian Blue & White Patterned Porcelain Bowl
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and stylish antique Chinese Qianlong porcelain hand painted blue and white Batavian bowl dating from the 18th century. The basin shaped bowl stands raised on a round unglazed...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Chinese Leather Trunk with Floral Motif, 18th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Chinese leather trunk, 18th Century. Colored floral motif painted on sides/top; lined with writing on paper. Measures: 32.25" W x 21.75" D x 20.5...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Leather

Round Porcelain Box from the Hatcher Collection Decorated with Phoenix
Located in Atlanta, GA
17th century Chinese porcelain blue and white cosmetics box from the Hatcher Collection decorated with a phoenix. The phoenix is painted with its wings outstretched, its tail flutter...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Architectural European Mounted Carved Wood Fragment, Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of mounted antique architectural carved wood fragment from Europe mounted. This antique fragment were elements of a section of...
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Indian Anglo Raj Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

Pair of Colonial Hardwood Side Chairs with Rattan Seats, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A pair of hardwood, possibly Intsia Bijuga, side chairs, first half of the 18th century. Indonesia, Jakarta (Batavia) or India, first half ...
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Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Hardwood

Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam, circa 1500. A circular form with flat top, decorated in a stylized floral spray on center, framed by a band of water plant...
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Vietnamese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Ceramic

Japanese landscape pine kobako box Edo period 18th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Rectangular black and gold lacquer kobako box decorated with pine trees in a mountain landscape in takamaki-e, kirigane and hiramaki-e lacquer. Background in nashi-ji lacquer. Surmou...
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Japanese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Gold

Korean Bronze Bottle Vase, Goryeo Dynasty, 11th/12th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive Korean Goryeo Dynasty bronze bottle vase with traces of gilding, 11th - 12th century, Korea. The vase of typical form, with a short recessed foot supporting a pear s...
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Korean Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Bronze

Early Japanese Hinoki Wood Sculpture of Bishamon
Located in Hudson, NY
Early Japanese Hinoki wood sculpture of Bishamon. Kamakura period (1185 - 1333) sculpture made from hinoki wood. Bishamon is also known as Tamonten, meanin...
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Japanese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

Special Antique Decorated Porcelain Cache Pot
Located in North Salem, NY
Special Antique Blue & White Porcelain cache pot. Circa 1760.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Rare Yue Celadon Chicken-Head Ewer, Jin-Southern Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
Chicken-head ewers are among the most distinct and emblematic pottery pieces from the Han (206 BC - AD 220) to the Tang (618-907) dynasties. Their production commenced during the Jin...
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Hong Kong Han Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Celadon, Stoneware

18th century Antique bronze Nepali Chenrezig statue from Nepal - Originalbuddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Antique bronze Nepali Chenrezig statue Material : bronze 13 cm high 7,2 cm wide and 4,3 cm deep With inscriptions at the base Namaskara mudra 18th century Weight: 290 grams Originati...
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Nepalese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Bronze

Ming Dynasty Polychrome Lacquer and Gilt Iron Figure of Ananda
Located in Austin, TX
Ananda is portrayed in a typical fashion, as a youthful monk with a shaved head and dressed in simple robes. He stands upon a double lotus pedestal with hands clasped in front of him...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Iron

16th Century Pottery Model of a Folding Chair, Ming dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This piece is an example of Mingqi, items specifically crafted for burial to accompany the deceased into the afterlife. The terracotta army is the most renowned example of such buria...
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Hong Kong Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Pottery

Gandharan Column Capital Fragment with an Image of the Buddha
Located in Austin, TX
A bold and expressive Gandharan carved gray schist column capital fragment, circa 2nd - 3rd century, ancient region of Gandhara. The fragment of a c...
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Pakistani Hellenistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Schist

Antique Burmese Shan Buddha from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: lacquerware 61,5 cm high 32,5 cm wide and 21,3 cm deep Weight: 1.15 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Shan (Tai Yai) style Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 18t...
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Burmese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Lacquer

Japanese Bundai or writting table in gold lacquer with a decor of lake landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
Rectangular bundai writing table on four legs in gold lacquer with black highlights on a nashi-ji background. The top is decorated with a lake landscape with plum trees, pine trees a...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Gold, Bronze

Chinese Export Qing Qianlong Famille Rose Medallion Porcelain Bowl
Located in Long Island City, NY
This finely decorated Qing-period rose medallion or rose mandarin bowl is beautifully hand-painted with four vignettes depicting courtly scenes.
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Edo Period Rimpa School Golden Screen - Summer Florals
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Edo Period Golden Screen - Summer Florals Period: Edo Size: 285 x 92.5 cm (112.2 x 36.4 inches) SKU: PTA141 This Edo period screen is a golden-framed window into the summer gardens...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Gold Leaf

Famous porcellana de Meissen antico XVII
Located in Cantù, IT
Gruppo in porcellana decorata raffigurante Meissen - Private Collection Domenico Rugiano
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German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Antique Rare Chinese 18C Famille Rose Landscape Plate Yongzheng/Qianlong China
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Sharing with you this rare dish from the 18th century, Yongzheng or early Qianlong period. Landscape scene. Condition Small chips/fritting. Size: 221 x 37 mm diamete...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Western Han Painted Grey Earthenware Standing Female Tomb Figure
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese Painted Grey Earthenware Standing Female Tomb Figure, Western Han Dynasty. The tall slender court lady stands with knees and elbows slightly bent to reveal the hands, now lost with sockets remaining. The detachable rounded head has a delicately modeled face with small features and painted accents. The neck serves as an extended plug into the neckline of the hollow body ata slight cant as if eyes are downcast and bowing. The hair full at the hairline in form and painted black continuing on the back of the body on center to the waist. The body form of draped layers of long robes, crossing left over right over sloping shoulders with a stiff collar, deep full sleeves tied with a sash low on the waist and trumpet flared at the base, all outlined in red, white and black pigments. Custom black silk storage box in Chinese hinged lid style. Weight: 15.5 lbs. Western Han Dynasty 206 B.C. -  A.D. 9 Thermoluminescence testing of head and body with Bortolot Daybreak Corporation, Guilford, CT, 1989 sample #379A1. Date of firing 2300 +/- 600 years ago. Provenance: Upon Request For similar examples see: Oriental Ceramics, The World’s Great Collections, The Freer Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Vol. 9, 1975, pl. 8 & 9. Mayuyama, Seventy Years, Vol. 1, 1976 p.53, pl.123 Sotheby’s New York, The Bernat Collection, November 1980, lot # 19. With hands covered and folded in front of the figure. Yutaka Mino and James Robinson, Beauty and Tranquility: The Eli Lilly...
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Chinese Han Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Clay

#8 Antique Chinese Porcelain 18th C Kangxi/Yongzheng Period Blue White
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description A very nicely decorated set of #8 plates. Dating to circa 1710-1730 A scene of three fishes, absolute top quality painting Condition No Hairlines Or Restoration...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Green-Glazed Dish, Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This Han Dynasty green-glazed dish exhibits significant signs of wear, indicative of its age and the long passage of time it has witnessed. The glaze, once vibrant, now shows substan...
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Hong Kong Han Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Earthenware

Two white ware vases with flower design, Yuan Dynasty, 14th century
Located in seoul, KR
Porcelain with transparent pale-green (qingbai-type) glaze with flower, leaves and lotus design of typical yuan dynasty. Period : Yuan Dynasty(1271-1368) Type : Baluster vase Medium...
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Hong Kong Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Very special large Burmese Shan Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: lacquerware 127 cm high 83 cm wide Gilded with 24 krt. gold Shan (Tai Yai) style Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma 18th century A very beautiful and large piece ! ...
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Burmese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Lacquer

Chest with Thick Red Original Lacquer, Late 18th Century
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chest with thick red original lacquer and very charming patina. "Shanxi" China 1780-1820.
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Six-Panel Screen Women of the Court in the Garden
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese six-panel screen: Women of the Court in the Garden. Edo period (circa 1700) painting of an early Kano school subject matter: nobility socializing in a coutryard garden. Deta...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Gold Leaf

Chinese Cache Ancient Heavenly Green Jade Bi , 96 pieces
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is a guaranteed authentic ancient Chinese jade bi cache of ninety six (96) discs from the Qijia culture, Northwestern China, circa 3000-2000 BCE. Including Our Certificate of A...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Jade

Kano School ca 1700 Scene Edo Period Scroll Japan 17/18c Artist Tosa Mitsunari
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
As you can see, the "Edo period" Kano school old painting Unryu Horaiyama map / with a box. It is a very tasty work , which is a map of Unryu and Horaiyama that makes you feel a un...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Silk

Two Pottery Kneeling Figures of Attendant, Han dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The statuette shows traces of the original red, black, and white pigmentation. Ceramic statuette from the han Dynasty, depicting two court people, probably a musician. They are dress...
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Hong Kong Han Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Pottery

Antique Burmese Sandstone Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: Sandstone Material: wood 60,2 cm high 32,3 cm wide and 19,7 cm deep Weight: 26.35 kgs With traces of 24 krt. gold Ava style Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Bur...
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Burmese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

Amber-Glazed Pottery Figure Of Sacred Bull, Tang-Liao Dynasty (7-12th Century)
Located in seoul, KR
Naturalistically modelled, standing on a rectangular base with head facing forward and short tail curled to one side, incised details and covered overall in a rich chestnut glaze sav...
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Hong Kong Tang Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Pottery

Japanese Six Panel Screen: Waka Poems on Basketry Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Ribbons of 17th century calligraphy poems are mounted on an 18th century screen with a woven bamboo motif. These poems are aristocratic Waka poem...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Gold, Bronze, Gold Leaf

Japanese Imari Charger
Located in London, GB
A FINE JAPANESE IMARI CHARGER DECORATED WITH A VASE OF FLOWERS, CIRCA 1700. With 18th century riveted repairs.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Korean Ceramic Tea Bowl with Slip Inlays Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small ceramic conical form tea bowl from Korean Goryeo Dynasty circa 14th century. The bowl is of a slightly irregular shape and covered in a grayish overglaze. The inlaid slip dec...
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Korean Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Ceramic

Indian Shiva Mukhalingam Brass Alloy Human Face Cover
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An antique Indian Shiva Mukhalingam made from a brass alloy and formed as a human face dating from the 18th century. The Shiva Mukhalingam has a single face (some come with four or ...
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Indian Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Brass

Chinese Han Dynasty Amphora Pot
Located in Atlanta, GA
This amphora pot was made some 2,000 years ago during the Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220). This vase is pear form with a vertically incised band around the ...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Ceramic

Korean Ceramic Celadon Bowl with Slip Inlay Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
Despite inspired originally by the celadons from Song Dynasty in China, the development of celadon in Korean peninsula took its own course and reached the Zenith in the 11-12th century during Goryeo dynasty...
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Korean Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Ceramic

18th Century Antique Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Jars and Covers
Located in Brea, CA
Qing Dynasty pair of antique 18th century Chinese blue and white porcelain jars and covers ,the lids with lions form fini...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Chinese Ming Ceramic Provincial Jar Celadon Glaze, Early 17th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a Chinese hand-thrown ceramic provincial jar with a light celadon glaze which we date to the Ming period of the early 17th century or possibly earlier. The jar is hand potted...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Ceramic

Rare Figure of an Attendant Wearing Swirling Vest, Ming Dynasty(1368-1644)
Located in seoul, KR
Statues of attendant crafted from terracotta, dressed in a black coat-like garment with a vest adorned with swirling patterns. Set on rectangular bases. Period: Ming Dynasty Medium...
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Hong Kong Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Pottery

Japanese Antiques primitive Japanese oak a wooden frame for hearth
Located in Niiza, JP
Wood: Japanese oak a wooden frame for hearth φ880× 50 (thickness) [mm] 12kg In ancient Japan, people gathered around the hearth to eat and other things It would also look great as a...
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Japanese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

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