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Period: Early 20th Century
Large framed Antique Indonesia Ceremonial Ikat Hinggi from Sumba
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large and striking woven Ikat from Sumba, Indonesia, circa early 20th century or earlier. This ceremonial cotton Hinggi with fringes is made from two panels joined together, which ...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton
Pair Japanese Kutani Porcelain Vases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of exquisite Japanese Kutani vases with fine enameled and gilt decorations, signed Kutani-Saku (九谷作), measuring 14 1/2 by 6 1/2 inches. Each in excellent condition.
Category
Japanese Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Unusual Porcelain Pedestal Lotus Flower Bowl
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very unusual antique Chinese porcelain pedestal lotus flower shaped bowl hand painted in bold solid colors believed to date from the early 20th century or possibly earlier. The lot...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Embroidered Textile Custom Pillow
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique Chinese embroidered textile made into a custom lumbar pillow. Antique blue woven silk textile featuring center dragon motif.
Pillow is made of Scalamandre iridescent celadon green silk with brushed fringe and gimp trim...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
Early 20th Century Vintage Chinese Poster
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This vintage poster from the 1930s melds the meticulous detail of traditional Chinese painting with the Craft of color lithography. These advertisement posters, depicting fashionab...
Category
Chinese Art Deco Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
Chinese Floral Cloisonné Enamel and Ormolu Vase for Islamic Market
Located in London, GB
Chinese Floral Cloisonné enamel and ormolu vase for Islamic Market
Chinese, early 20th century
Dimensions: Height 21cm, diameter 24cm
This beautifu...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu
Decoys with old Japanese paper attached/Bird ornaments/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce an old Japanese figurine covered with paper.
This is probably a duck figurine that was originally made as a decoy.
Decoys are not only found in Northern Eur...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Store Counter with Marble Top
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Antique Store Counter, featuring a Marble Top, offers ample storage space with spacious shelves. It comes with a vintage Coca-Cola bottle ope...
Category
American Classical Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Marble
Highly decorative Chinese Coromandel Screen
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
Late Meiji period Chinese Brown and Polychrome Coromandel Lacquer Eight Panel Screen.
Charming continuous village screen with gorgeous brown lacquer and polycrhomed village scene ...
Category
Chinese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Japanese Tansu Taisho Two Tone Lacquered 47"
Located in Somis, CA
This beautiful Japanese Tansu from Taisho era is lacquered in striking two-tone black and reddish burnt orange, embodying the elegance of traditional craftsmanship. A pair of sliding...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Iron
Japanese antique small box chest of drawers, 1916. Taisho wabi sabi urushi tansu
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
108 years-old wooden small tansu (chest of drawers) with 4 drawers.
Finished with traditional Urushi lacquer. The original laquer remains well & gives a good wabi sabi touch.
Each handles are partly covered with Boro (hand-woven, indigo dyed cotton cloth) - this is another wabi sabi element of this tansu.
Smooth opening & closing operation for all drawers.
Product of Taisho 5 (1916), written on the bottom together with maker's address & name.
drawer inner w 5.79 in / d 12.6 in / h 1.38 in, 1.69 in, 2.28 in, 2.64 in (from the top)
actual item weight 5.95 lb (2.7 kg)
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We're eco-friendly, organic-oriented vintage wood furniture...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Japanese Antique Small storage shelf Display shelf Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese small storage shelf.
The shelves are made of cedar wood.
Over the years it has taken on a very tasteful appearance.
It can be used either on the floor or on a...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Six Panel Screen Bamboo Forest in Kyoto
Located in Hudson, NY
Ink painting of bamboo on nicely patinated silver leaf. Dated 1919, Signature reads: Seikoku.
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A Japanese antique furniture coffee table produced in the Taisho period.
It was made by applying traditional techniques used in Japanese shrin...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Oak
Antique Chinese Enameled Porcelain Teapot C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
79124Antique Chinese Enameled Porcelain Teapot with Rams Horns, Foliate Elements and Characters C1920
Measures - 9 1/4"h x 7 1/4"w x 5"d
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Indian Silver Hip Flask with Leather Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Indian 900 standard silver hip flask with the original leather case; part of our wine and drinks related silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Indian 900 standard silver hip flask has an oval rounded form.
The surface of this antique silver hip flask...
Category
Indian British Colonial Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver
Japanese Two-Panel Screen with Chrysanthemums & Morning Glory Flowers, Ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Two-Panel Screen with Chrysanthemums & Morning Glory Flowers, Ca. 1900
PERIOD
Meiji/Taisho Period – ca. 1900/1920
DIMENSIONS
Width: 54 inches
Height: 53.5 inches
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Meiji period.
It was used as a workbench by craftsmen at the time.
It is made of high-quality Japanese zelkova wood and finished with l...
Category
Meiji Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique Lacquer Offering Elm Bowl Southeast Asia
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Southeast Asian lacquer vessel of iconic form from Burma or Northern Thailand, circa turn of the 20th century. This covered vessel is called a “Hsun Ok” and was made in the form of...
Category
Burmese Archaistic Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Antique Stone Statue Frog 1860s-1920s / Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a stone carved frog made in Japan.
It was made between the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s), and is an atmospheric sculpture with a long history.
In Japan, frogs have ...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Stone
Chinese Foo Dog Hardwood Hand Carved and Signed, Qing circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese hardwood foo dog, sometimes called a temple lion that we date to the late Qing period, circa 1900.
The piece is hand carved as a fierce dog or lion sat on a...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Japanese leather chair, Primitive Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique chair from the Showa era.
The deep-colored genuine leather has a unique texture and soft feel that comes from years of use. You can enjoy the changes in the leath...
Category
Japanese Showa Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Leather
Antique Pair of Chinese Porcelain Vases
Located in Brea, CA
A pair of antique Chinese porcelain vases with very beautiful hand paint. Excellent condition, measures: 12” x 8 '', the mouth of the vase is 5.5'', the bottom of the vase is 6.5, se...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of 20th Century Temple Jars with Dragons, Marked
Located in Lomita, CA
This distinctive pair of dragon temple jars is worth collecting. The blue pattern and design on black ground of dragons are characteristic of the jar...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Marquetry Hanging or Table Cabinet, Meiji Period, c. 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large and remarkable Japanese lacquer and marquetry decorated table or hanging cabinet, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan.
The cabinet of square form surmounted by an arched top with upturned scroll ends. Eight drawers of various shapes and sizes adorn the exterior of the cabinet. Doors on either side open to reveal interiors fitted with cubby holes over a single drawer.
The front of the cabinet is decorated with scattered geometric marquetry patterns of various design utilizing contrasting woods, including hardwood and burl, all in the yosegi zaiku technique.
The sides and top of the cabinet of black lacquer with maki-e lacquer painted designs of flowers and grasses. The back of plain black lacquer with two hoops for hanging.
The interior of the cabinet doors and the interior drawers decorated in the wakasa lacquer technique, with gold rhomboid accents against a polished black lacquer ground.
Overall a striking accent piece and nice example of Japanese yosegi...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper
Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment.
From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Textile, Wood, Paint
Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, 'Playful Cat' by Hirose Toho, 1920s Taisho
By Hirose Toho
Located in Kyoto, JP
Playful Cat
Hirose Toho (1875-1930)
Hanging scroll, ink, mineral pigments and gofun on silk.
Painting inscription: Toho Sha
Painting seals:
Upper - Hirose Hitoshi
Lo...
Category
Japanese Taisho Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
Antique Chinese Bronze Face Mask Signed
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Chinese bronze mask.
Category
Asian Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Collectable Antique Persian Hand Painted Oriental Scenes on Silk Framed
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of circa 1880-1900 Persian hand painted silk wall hangings depicting oriental scenes.
A very...
Category
French French Provincial Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk, Paint
Antique Japanese Meiji Enameled Garden Scene Cloisonne Charger with Heron C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Japanese Meiji Enameled Garden Scene Cloisonne Charger with Heron C1920
Measures - 9 3/4" x 9 3/4" x 1"
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Hiroshi Yoshida, “a Little Temple Gate”., Woodblock Print
Located in Norton, MA
A wonderful woodblock print image titled "A Little Temple Gate" by one of Japan's finest 20th-century artists and one of, if not the greatest working artis...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
Chinese Antique 8 ft Altar Table with Carved Dragons
Located in Somis, CA
A fantastic Chinese altar with fine, detailed carvings depicting dragons flying in the clouds. The table has a beautiful, reddish top that is made of a single solid board. Its raised...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Storage shelves Black Shelf Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese storage shelf.
The ink-like black color gives it a very nice atmosphere.
I also think the combination of the double doors and sliding doors is nice.
It is di...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Rare Harbour Views of Colonial Singapore, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique images of Singapore of the early 20th century. Very rare.
1) New Harbour
2) Pulu Brani Tin Smelting Works
3) Mail Arrives
4) Mail...
Category
Dutch Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Ancestral Shrines
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of early 20th century Chinese hand painted black lacquered ancestral shrines. Each shrine features three sets of double doors, a carved antique g...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao).
Bronze/Brass with bordered silver inlay design overall of a symmetrical floral tendril vine pattern referred to as “th...
Category
Philippine Tribal Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver, Brass
Antique Pair of Japanese Handpainted Pink Porcelain Lamps with Silver Shades
Located in Toronto, ON
This pair of antique Japanese porcelain lamps are extremely rare and valuable not only for their artistry but for their beautiful uncommon pink color. Pottery and porcelain are one o...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
20th Century Antique Tibetan Bronze Bodhisattva Tara Statuary
Located in Pomona, CA
In Buddhism, Tara is a savior deity (savioress) who liberates souls from suffering. She is recognized as a Bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism and as a Buddha and the mother of Buddhas in Esoteric...
Category
Tibetan Tibetan Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Century Chinese Spring Blossoms Phoenix Tail Vase, c. 1910
Located in Chicago, IL
Translated as “After the New Year, spring will begin in Suzhou (China’s garden city),” the beautifully scripted phrase painted at the top of this elegant vase is accompanied by the s...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century, Chinese Porcelain Lamp
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Early 20th century, Chinese porcelain lamp.
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Cylindrical Precious Object Vases
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and stunning pair cylindrical Chinese cloisonné enamel sleeve vases dating from the early 20th century, probably late Qing. The tall pair of vases...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Antique Arts & Crafts Stained Slag Glass Window, Circa 1900
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts paneled multicolored stained slag glass window
USA, Early 20th Century
Measures: 33"W x 1.75"D x 35.5"H.
Good vintage condition.
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Art Glass, Paint
Chinese Lacquered Console Table with Scroll Spandrels, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century console table has clean lines and minimalist appeal, simply decorated with relief-carved accents and an allover dark lacquer finish. Crafted with mortise-and-...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Antique Chinese Deep Carved Rosewood Figural King Throne Chair with Dragons 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Deeply Carved Rosewood Figural King Throne Chair with Dragons C1920
Measures - 48.25"H x 29"W x 25"D
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Chinese Green Glazed Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A wonderful blue-green glaze adorns this early 20th Century Chinese storage jar along with a stunning crackled finish. Jars such as these would be used to store grains amid people's ...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Framed Japanese Brush Painting of a Wedding Procession
Located in Greenwich, CT
refined Japanese brush painting of a wedding procession. ink and color on rice paper
Conservation framed
Category
Japanese Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
Oriental Possibly Samson Finely Hand Decorated Porcelain Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very finely made oriental styled porcelain vase hand painted with baskets containing flowers dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. The bulbous shaped vase stands on a narrow rounded foot and is hand decorated in coloured enamels with three panels containing a Chinese handled...
Category
French Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Mountains in the Mist
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese School landscape ink painting on gilded silk by Yukimatsu Shunpo, signed and dated 1924. Yukimatsu Shunpo was born in Oita in 1897 and studied under Himejima Chikugai in Osak...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys
Located in South Burlington, VT
Nostalgic opportunity
America's friendly gnomes- a rare pair (2) of Happy Garden Legends "Keeper of Keys" and bearer of the night lights.
Si...
Category
American Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Iron
Fine Pair Of Antique Thai Mounted Bronze Elephant Bells
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Traditional pair of late 19th/ early 20th Century Brass or Bronze bells commonly referred to as Elephant Bells although bells of this size were more likely used for the gigantic Wat...
Category
Thai Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Japanese lacquered 5-tiered jûbako 重箱 (picnic box) with banana leaf design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Elegant lacquered tiered jûbako (picnic box) comprising five stackable tiers, two covers, and a raised tray. Each bearing an attractive deep chestnut brown ground and lacquered in ta...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Early 20th Century Chinese Compound Wedding Armoire/Wardrobe
Located in Pomona, CA
Of rectangular form, the well-figured, matched door panels fitted flush within the solidly constructed frame, simple flat door panels with natural wood grain on the front. This weddi...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate flower arrangements in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size: Height 13.8 C.M. ...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Set of 5 Handmade Japanese Kokeshi Dolls from the Early 20th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
Add a touch of traditional Japanese charm to your home decor with this exquisite set of 5 Kokeshi dolls. Handmade by skilled artisans from wood, each do...
Category
Japanese Edo Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Korean Two-Level Stacking Chests with Mirrored Persimmon Wood Panels
Located in Atlanta, GA
Known as Ich'ung Nong in Korean, this two-level stacking chests were made from pine in frame, supplement with book-matched persimmon wood panels for the...
Category
South Korean Other Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Qing Figure on Horse
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic piece. Wonderfully glazed and colored work of a seated man with brightly colored robes riding a mythical galloping horse.
We believe this is Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) ...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Asian Scholar Stone
Located in Winnetka, IL
Gongshi (chinese)also known as scholars rocks are naturally occurring or shaped rocks which are traditionally appreciated by chinese scholars. they can be any color and are in chines...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Stone
Pair of Red Lacquer Chests
Located in Greenwich, CT
Pair of red lacquer chests with open doors and removable shelf inside on each chest, one drawer inside each chest.
Category
Chinese Ming Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
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