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Period: Early 20th Century
Chinese 'Shiwan' Candleholder / Oil Lamp Set, Green-Glazed Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This set of Shiwan ware oil lamps from the early 20th century features the distinctive green glaze. Shiwan ware is a style of Chinese pottery from the Shiwanzhen district near Guangd...
Category
Chinese Other Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Antique Early Chinese Republic Era Stacking Lacquered Box Set with Dragon Motif
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique lacquered stacking box set is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from China during the Early Republic period of approximately 1920 and done in a period Chinese Ex...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Softwood
Antique Chinese Shop Sign with Calligraphy Made into a Black Coffee Table
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese antique shop sign with gold and red décor, turned into a coffee table with black horse hoof legs. Created in China, this coffee table captures our immediate attention with its striking red textured ground highlighting black calligraphy, the edges adorned with carved gilt motifs. Ready for a glass top, this waisted top has been mounted on a black lacquered base with horse hoof legs. With its exquisite décor and complimenting colors, this antique Chinese shop sign...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Ocean Chart Of Massachusetts Bay
Located in Norwell, MA
Cape Cod Bay chart from 1907 by George W. Eldridge. This is chart "D" Massachusetts Bay and the coast from Chatham to Boston. Showing plotted courses, depths, lighthouses, ports, etc.. Excellent graphics. Ports include Barnstable, Sandwich, Duxbury, Plymouth, Cohasset, Hingham, Quincy, Boston, Marblehead, Lynn. Manchester by the Sea...
Category
North American Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
Middle Eastern Moorish Dallah Arabic Brass Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern traditional Arabian brass Dallah coffee pot.
Coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with riveted brass finish and a very large spout....
Category
Omani Islamic Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass, Copper
Bali Hindu Textile 'Kamasan' Painting, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
An early 20th century 'Kamasan' cotton textile painting from Bali, Indonesia. The hand-painted image has great detail and depicts Balinese Hindu mythology.
Dimensions: Height 84c...
Category
Balinese Other Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton, Paint
Chinese Bamboo Cloth Teapot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Tea drinking has been an integral part of Chinese culture for centuries, resulting in a wide range of social customs and material traditions. In addition to tea leaves, water, and heat, the art of drinking tea (chayi) calls for a variety of teaware and utensils - both practical and decorative.
This charming teapot dates to the late Qing dynasty and is hand-carved from a hollow length of bamboo to appear as though parceled by a cloth strung with tassels. The teapot has a squat, rounded form and a dark brown finish, reminiscent of Yixing red clay teapots...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar Set Jade Green, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
These glazed Chinese ceramic jars from the turn of the 19th century were once used for pickling foods. They feature a jade green finish and outer surface that features a ribbed textu...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Gilt Carved Bed Panel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This gilt carved panel began its life as a decorative addition to a 19th-century Chinese cabinet or canopy bed. Set within a mica-encrusted rectangu...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Framed Korean Folk Shamanistic Painting of Seven Stars
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean folk painting watercolor on linen (silk) with a cloth mat and walnut wood frame. The work is in the shamanistic style and depicts the Tao...
Category
Korean Folk Art Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Textile
Japanese Seto Porcelain Vegetable Bowl with Hand-Painted Blue and White Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese blue and white hand-painted porcelain Seto ware vegetable bowl from the early 20th century, with landscape and calligraphy décor. Produced in one of the six ancient kilns of Japan, this porcelain vegetable bowl features a circular lid adorned with landscape, architecture and calligraphy motifs, sitting above a circular tapering body echoing the motifs from the top. Its blue and white hand-painted décor and simple lines will make this Japanese Seto porcelain...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle with Hand-Painted Characters, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Japanese ceramic Sake Jar from the early 20th century. The jar features glazed ceramic and hand-painted characters.
Dimensions: Height 27cm x Diameter 1...
Category
Japanese Other Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Burmese Bronze Ava Style Buddha, 19th / 20th Century, Burma
Located in Austin, TX
A small and charming Burmese cast bronze Buddha in the Ava style, late 19th or early 20th century, Myanmar (Burma).
The image depicts the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, seated in ...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Large Ceramic Buddha Head or Bust with Real Gold Leaf, Asian Origin
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good large head or bust statue or sculpture of Buddha, possibly Chinese or Japanese, which we date to the first half of the 20th century, circa 1920s.
The large hea...
Category
East Asian Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Japanese Porcelain Brazier 'Incense Burner', Signed
Located in Norton, MA
A very unusual Antique Japanese Porcelain Brazier (Incense Burner) with green checker pattern, Signed on the bottom.
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll with Dragon Robe Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment/ robe with a dragon symbol.
From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Textile, Wood, Paint
Pair of Petite Chinese Famille Rose Longevity Vases, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Unusual for the petite size, this pair of vases is a beautiful example of famille rose enamelware, also known as fencai ware, meaning "powdery color." Manufactured in the Qing court’s imperial workshops, this technique of overglazing porcelain with enamel gets its name from the white, opaque enamels used to create color gradients and a soft, pastel effect.
Each vase depicts a meeting of Shoulao, the God of Longevity...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
1930s Chinese Silk Pictorial Embroidery ( 2' x 3' - 61 x 91 cm )
Located in New York, NY
1930s Chinese Silk Pictorial Embroidery ( 2' x 3' - 61 x 91 cm )
Category
Chinese Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
Rare Heliogravures of Singapore and Johore, Published in 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare views of early Singapore and Johore in 1907.
1) Mosque at Johore
2) Tyersall
Ad 2: Tyersall Park is a historical estate in Singapore, bound by Holland Road and Tyersall Avenue, near the Singapore Botanic Gardens. It was private land belonging to the Malaysian state of Johor from 1862. Some portions of it had been acquired by the Government of Singapore in 1990 and in 2009 respectively. The property is restricted from the public and is fenced along Tyersall Avenue. The ring road known as Catterick Circle used to run through the estate, and was still shown on maps even after the late Sultan of Johor's former palaces were no longer charted on any modern maps of Singapore...
Category
Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
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
Chinese Early 20th Century Carved Elmwood Side Chair with Rattan Seat
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese carved elmwood side chair from the early 20th century, with woven rattan seat. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this elm chair features a curvin...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Rattan, Elm
Early-Mid 20th Century Karen 'Sgaw', Women’s Ceremonial Tunic, Burma / Myanmar
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early-mid 20th century Karen (Sgaw) women’s ceremonial tunic, Burma / Myanmar
Typically used in weddings and other formal occasions, woman’s tunics from the Sgaw Karen ethnic grou...
Category
Burmese Tribal Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton
Antique Very Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Meiji Period
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique very large pair of fine quality Japanese bronze vases C1910 Meiji Period.
Would look amazing in the right location. Rare large size and design.
Overall maximum dimensi...
Category
Japanese Meiji Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Rare and Important Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Export Foo Dogs
Located in Dublin, IE
A rare and important pair of early 20th century Chinese Export polychrome ceramic foo dogs. Both in traditional dress and modelled with open mouths and seated, one with a paw resting...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Framed Japanese Festival Kimono with Tsutshugaki Dye
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese festival kimono expertly mounted and displayed in a large acrylic shadow box. This impressive ceremonial garment circa late 19th-early 20th century was made from a thick l...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Textile, Acrylic
Javanese Arts & Crafts Teak Table with Recessed Legs and Distressed Appearance
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Javanese Arts & Crafts teak low table / bench from the early 20th century, with carved recessed legs. Created in Java during the early years of the 20th century, this Arts & Crafts...
Category
Javanese Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Teak
Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Stool, Side Table or Bowl
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved African teak stool, side table or bowl with lovely patina and added tin overlay. The entire piece is hand carved out of a single block of wood.
This stool or...
Category
African Tribal Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak
Pair Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Lamps, circa 1900-1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Lamps, Circa 1900-1920.
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Red Lacquer Early 20th Century Two Drawer Desk with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese red lacquer desk from the early 20th century, with two drawers and brass hardware. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this red lacquer desk featur...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Antique Elmwood Coffee Table with Scrolling Feet and Humpback Stretchers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese antique elmwood coffee table from the early 20th century, with scrolling feet and humpback stretcher. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this elmw...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Medallion Vase, Canton, circa 1900
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Chinese export porcelain rose medallion vase, 23in, Canton, circa 1900.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Theatre Mask, Indonesia, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This early 20th century ‘Wayang topeng’ mask was used in Javanese masked dance performances. This mask features a dark red polychrome and resembles a bird-...
Category
Indonesian Other Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Jerome "Jerry" & Evelyn Ackerman Victorian Shoe Corset Button Hook or Hook & Eye
Located in Studio City, CA
An interesting piece acquired directly from the estate of Jerome and Evelyn Ackerman (please see photo from their home studio wall of the couple working on their pottery early in their careers).
The Ackermans began their career in design primarily in ceramics in the early 1950s. After finishing at Alfred University, Jerome worked at the Jenev Design Studio developing ceramic molds...
Category
Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Set of Four Japanese Silk Hanging Scrolls Screens C.1920
Located in London, GB
A stunning set of four Japanese silk mounted vertical hanging scrolls.
Dating from C.1920 Taisho Period.
The watercolour and ink on silk depicts a larg...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
Pair of Burmese Early 20th Century Giltwood Framed Paintings
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of vibrantly colored Burmese water color paintings of Deities. The early 20th century paintings in mid 20th century professionally framed giltwood frames.
Category
Asian Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
Chinese Early 20th Century Brown Rattan Pillow Basket with Pyramidal Top
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese rattan pillow basket from the early 20th century, with metal accents and dark brown patina. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this rattan pillow ...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
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
Chinese Export Kendi, Swatow Ware, Porcelain with Polychrome Enamels, circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful Swatow ware Chinese export shipwreck porcelain kendi featuring a writing dragon and an apocryphal Tongzhi mark, late 19th or early 20th centur...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Vintage Chinese Carved Elephant Statues
Located in Forney, TX
An exceptional pair of Chinese hand carved wooded statues / stands. Whimsical, wonderfully detailed, figural, each in the form of an Asian elephant, painted white, forward facing, ha...
Category
Asian Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Lidded Urn, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and stylish antique Japanese Meiji bronze lidded twin handle urn standing on a rounded plinth base with tongue and grotesque head formed legs with dragon handles and a flat c...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Early 20th Century Shop Sign Console Table with Carved Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Ming Dynasty style shop sign console table from the early 20th century, with calligraphy and cylindrical legs. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, ...
Category
Chinese Ming Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Red Lacquer Hibachi, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed to hold glowing embers, hibachi vessels were used for cooking or as a source of heat in Japanese homes. Placed under a low wood kotatsu table wi...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Copper
Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful carving of Guanyin, shown standing on a rocky outcrop, mounted on a lobed wooden base. It was once used as a lamp, and can be rewired. Nice faded painted surface.
Guany...
Category
Chinese Ming Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Ebony Wood Hand Carved African Elephant
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand carved wood ebony African elephant.
Handcrafted in Africa.
One of the tusk is damaged
Category
African Folk Art Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ebony
Large Chinese Ceramic Vase Early 20th Century Oxen & Figure
Located in Fulton, CA
Large scale Chinese ceramic vase measuring 22.5 inches tall. Decorated with oxen and figure with Chinese lettering. Dragon handles.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Antique Chinese Cabinets with Reverse Painted Glass Panels
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of antique Chinese cabinets in elmwood with reverse painted glass planels depicting the four seasons. These early 20th century ...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Woven Bamboo Birdcage
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant birdcage is beautifully woven of thin strips of bamboo in the spirit of fine decorative basketry. The horizontal weft wraps around the cage with graceful curves, mirrore...
Category
Chinese Rustic Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bamboo
Japanese Taishō Gold and Red Lacquer Hexagonal Planters with Reeded Cartouches
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Japanese Taisho period gold and red lacquer hexagonal planters from the early 20th century, with recessed reeded cartouches. Hailing from the Taisho period in Japan (1912-1...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Shiwan ceramic pillow of earthenware features a green glaze with hints of blue. Pillows in this shape were not only used by opium smokers but most typ...
Category
Chinese Other Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mountain Landscape, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the tradition...
Category
Japanese Edo Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Copper
Chinese Zhou Dynasty Style Bronze Hue Inlaid with Gold & Silver Wire
Located in Hudson, NY
This cast bronze vessel was made in China as an honorific presentation circa 1920. Cast in the style of the Zhou dynasty it would have been used ritually ...
Category
Chinese Archaistic Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Shiwan Green & Blue Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A wonderful blue-green glaze typical of Chinese "Shiwan" pottery adorns this early 20th Century Chinese storage jar. Shiwan ware is a style of Chinese pottery from the Shiwanzhen dis...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Wood Wall Panel from Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage wood panel from Indonesia, circa 1920. Hand-carved teak wood, with its original blue color, naturally distressed by time and the elements....
Category
Indonesian Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese Early 20th Century Black and Brown Lacquer Cabinet with Doors, Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese black and brown lacquered cabinet from the early 20th century, with with brass hardware, four doors and drawers. Created in China dur...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Opera Puppet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dressed in fine silks trimmed with embroidered bands and tassels, this puppet brought the glory of the imperial court to the small stage as part of an early 20th-century puppet opera. Complete with songs, acrobatics, farce, and drama, Chinese puppet...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Silk
Old or Antique Diminutive Japanese Wireless Cloisonne Enamel Vase of Mt Fuji
By Ando Jubei
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vey fine, antique cloisonne enamel vase.
With a depiction of Mt. Fuji enshrouded by clouds against a light blue ground.
Simply a lovely little Japanese vase!
Date:
Late 19th or ...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Chinese Early 20th Century Red Lacquer Traveller's Folding Chair with Woven Seat
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese red lacquered folding traveller’s chair from the early 20th century, with carved motifs, footrest and woven fabric. Created in China during the early years of the ...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique late 19th century original offering vessel lacquered ornate gilded betel boxes in the shape of a sacred goose, Hintha bird from Mandalay, Myanmar bird...
Category
Burmese Islamic Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
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