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Period: Early 20th Century
Primitive Japanese Flower Stand, Wooden Stools, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an old Japanese stool made in the Taisho period (1913-1930s).
It was made by reusing the iron frame of a bicycle at a time when supplies were scarce. The wooden part is made...
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Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
With exquisite detail and sparkling color, this portrait of a young woman is a remarkable example of reverse glass painting. Lending the finished work a subtle three-dimensional effe...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Glass
Quality antique Japanese imari charger
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Japanese imari charger, having a quality antique Japanese imari charger decorated with bamboo shoots, birds, trees, flowers and leaves, hand painted in red, blue, gre...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Alexander Calder Wire Figure Lithograph
Located in Astoria, NY
Alexander Calder (American, 1898 - 1976), Wire Figure, lithograph, 1944, signed in plate lower left, unframed.
Dimensions: Image: 13.75" H x 11" W; sheet: 15.75" H x 12.75" W
Deale...
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American Gothic Revival Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
Japanese Fine Antique Screen Hand Painted "Buddhist Nature" in Sumi Ink
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisition Travels
Praised as "the crown of poets from the eastern lands."
Japan, a good antique six-panel screen Byobu depicting hand painted on paper w...
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
EXQUISITE INLAID ANTiQUE FOUR PERSON MAHJONG SUITE CIRCA 1900'S CHINESE EXPORT
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this highly collectable Chinese export Circa 1900's Mahjong set with the original heavily inlaid and super d...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Early 20th Century Lacquer & Bamboo Food Offering Vessel, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Food offering vessel, Ok-Kwet
Burma
Early 20th century
Bamboo, lacquer
Measures: H: 11 in x D: 11 in :: 28 cm x 28 cm
The black lacquered exterior and red interior Ok-Kwet, consis...
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Burmese Tribal Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Japan Fine Old “Oribe” Granite Garden Lantern , Tea Master Hand Carved
Located in South Burlington, VT
Designed by Tea Master "Oribe"
"Oribe designed this lantern to represent the secular nature of lanterns installed in private tea gardens"
Please view our video.
Japan “Oribe” st...
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Japanese Showa Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japanese Bijin-ga Painting of Woman in Period Kimono, Taisho Period, circa 1920
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare Japanese Taisho period Bijin-ga style painting of a beautiful woman in period kimono holding a fan, circa 1920.
Bijin-ga is a Japanese term used to describe paintings or pict...
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Japanese Taisho Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
EXQUISITE COMPLETE FOUR PERSON MAHJONG SUITE CIRCA 1920's CHINESE EXPORT PERIOD
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this highly collectable Chinese export Circa 1920's Mahjong set with the original box and additional dice & ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bamboo
Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Painted Fan, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
With exquisite detail and sparkling color, this portrait of a young woman is a remarkable example of reverse glass painting. Lending the finished work a subtle three-dimensional effe...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Glass
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...
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Balinese Other Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton, Paint
Japan Massive Old Stone Yukimi Lantern with Beautiful Details, 48 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare Early Classic in a stunningly Large 48" Size.
Beautiful patina, lovely lantern
Please view the video.
Japan, a fine large old hand crafted stone Yukimi hexagonal top lantern...
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Japanese Showa Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japanese Art Deco 4-Panel Screen with Riders Taming Horses, Ca. 1920
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Art Deco 4-Panel Screen with Riders Taming Horses, Ca. 1920
DIMENSIONS
Width: 97 inches
Height: 48 inches
Category
Japanese Japonisme Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century, A Set of Burmese Bronze Sportsman Figurines
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Burmese bronze sportsman figurines with stand.
Age: Burma, Colonial, Early 20th Century
Size: Height 13.7 - 22 C.M. / Width 5.1 - 10.7 C.M.
Size including stand: Height 15 ...
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Burmese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
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
Japanese Antique Bamboo Sliding Door, Object Mingei Art Panel, Wabisabi Door（1）
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese bamboo door.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made mainly of cedar and bamboo.
It has a simple design that conveys the charm of the mater...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Bamboo
Japanese Early 20th Century Kitchen Compound Cabinet with Sliding Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese two-toned compound kitchen cabinet from the early 20th century, with sliding doors. Created in Japan during the early years of the 20th century, this kitchen cabi...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century American Quilt ( 5'3" x 6'5'' - 160 x 195 )
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century American Quilt ( 5'3" x 6'5'' - 160 x 195 )
Category
American Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton
Large Pair Of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Geometric And Floral Vases
Located in New York, NY
A pair of identical Japanese enamel over copper vases. Each vase has a globular shaped body and a wide neck with a fluted mouth. Each vase is enameled with a polychrome design repres...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Japanese Antique Bamboo Sliding Door, Object Mingei Art Panel, Wabisabi Door（3）
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese bamboo door.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made mainly of cedar and bamboo.
It has a simple design that conveys the charm of the mater...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Board , Wall Decoration Abstract Art , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This wooden board was made in the Taisho era.
The dense and beautiful grain of the wood, unique to time-honored zelkova, is eye-catching. The color that has deepened over the years,...
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Four Panel Taisho Period Screen Bamboo & Blossom, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
Japanese four panel Taisho Period (1912-1926) screen. Depicting bamboo, blossom and birds in flight. Signed.
Mineral pigment on mulberry paper with silk brocade border, within a lac...
Category
Japanese Taisho Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk, Paper
Wooden Flower Stand, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden flower stand from the Meiji period.
At the time, it was used as a workbench by craftsmen.
There are small marks on it, probably from using a hammer.
A clo...
Category
Meiji Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese Jumu Wood Apothecary Medicine Chest
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese elm apothecary / pharmacy medicine chest with 20 drawers.
Made in Jumu wood, also called "Southern Elm". Jumu wood has a dramatic grain and lovely finish which makes it very...
Category
Chinese Art Deco Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Japan, Large Old Hand-Carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a beautiful large hand carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume" (tea container) shape, granite, Taisho period (1915).
Please view our video.
Dimensions: 29 inches tall and 26 in...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Granite
Japanese Antique Elegant Cafe Table, Wabi-sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A rare round table with four lathe legs.
Usually, this design has only one leg, but this piece has a special structure with three well-balanced lathe legs that surround the central ...
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Tibetan Tsa Tsa on Mount, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This molded ceramic tsa tsa brick depicts Buddhist deities. The tsa tsa is a meditation created in a monastery by a Buddhist monk in training and was sold to r...
Category
Tibetan Tibetan Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Framed Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidery 24LP114
Located in Pomona, CA
Originally purchased from Hong Kong, this Chinese antique embroidery presented in a museum quality. This textile was a roundel design likely from the center front of a noble woman's...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
Unusual Indian Khond Attributed Stylized Patinated Metal Seated Dog Figure
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual antique/vintage Indian Khond tribe attributed stylized patinated metal, possibly bronze, seated dog figure sculpture believed to date to the late 19th or early 20th centur...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Qing Dynasty Hand-Painted Glazed Pickling Jar, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Pickling Jar was once used to pickle eggs and features a wonderful array of hand-painted motifs which include birds, foliage and other subtle symbols and patterning. The hand-pa...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Antique Japanese Singing Bowl Brown Earth E4 Tone
Located in Somis, CA
An unique antique Japanese singing bowl with beautiful brown earth colored exterior. Crafted in solid bronze with hand hammered divots, the bowl embodies the classic Japanese aesthe...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Vintage Asian Bronze Incense Burners , Koro
Located in Bochum, NRW
Pair of vintage Asian bronze incense burners
A pair of bronze censers with lids, handles, and knobs as mythological animals, China circa 1...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Yixing Red Clay Teapot with marbled decoration fully marked, Circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an antique Chinese hand potted Red Clay YIXING Teapot and cover, fully marked and dating to the early 20th Century.
The Teapot and lid are hand...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Clay, Stoneware
Japanese Silver Screen Pair, Meiji Period, Herons & Plovers, Shijo School
Located in Kyoto, JP
Heron & Plovers
Ink and silver leaf on paper
Maekawa Bunrei (1837-1917)
A pair of low six-panel Japanese screens by Maekawa Bunrei, a later master of the Kyoto based Shijo school of painting. On the right screen a solitary white heron stands motionless in a stream. On the left screen plovers play along a shoreline. The elegant forms are executed employing fluid, minimalistic ink brushstrokes. The soft brushstrokes and the sharp light of the silver leaf lend the scenes a sense of translucence. The sophisticated composition superbly exploits the long, horizontal pictorial surface of the pair of folding screens...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver Leaf
Large Chinese Polychrome Enameled Ginger Jar Vase, China
Located in London, GB
A large antique Chinese polychrome ginger jar. C.1920
Handpainted in a rare colourway with beautiful enameled blue ground and with pink and green foliate detail.
Presented in excelle...
Category
Chinese Qing Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Antique Open shelf (2), Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This open oak rack has no back panel and is shaped only by structural lines.
Even with its clean, straight lines, the corners are slightly chamfered, highlighting the soft texture o...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Porcelain Plate with Two Dragons - Qianlong Mark - China - Early 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique porcelain plate - hand painted with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl - floral and geometric border - canted corners - traces of original gilding - signed with a red four c...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
1920s Silk Chinese Embroidery ( 3' x 3' 6" - 92 x 107 cm )
Located in New York, NY
1920s Silk Chinese Embroidery ( 3' x 3' 6" - 92 x 107 cm )
Category
Chinese Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
Egyptian Grand Tour Cairo ware silver inlaid charger circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This superb heavy Egyptian Grand Tour wall charger is beautifully handmade in heavy brass or bronze. This fine piece weighs over half a kilogram.
...
Category
Egyptian Grand Tour Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Style 1920s Horseshoe Back Bamboo Armchairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty style 1920s horseshoe back bamboo armchairs a pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty style horseshoe back armchairs from the early 20th century, with fretwork moti...
Category
Chinese Ming Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Bamboo
Pair of Rare Porcelain Commemorative Vases by Makuzu Kozan Meiji Period
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of porcelain vases in classic form, decorated with underglaze blue and copper red painting by Imperial potter Makuzu Kozan. Also known as Miyagawa Kozan (1842–1916), Makuzu was one of the most established and collected ceramist known to the west from Meiji Period.
The vases are in a classic Chinese form called "Bang Chu Ping" (grain-mallet vase...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Vintage Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Artist signature is on the last photo.
Age: Japan, Showa ...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Qing Dynasty A Antique Chinese Porcelain Gu Vase
Located in Brea, CA
Qing Dynasty an antique 19th century Chinese porcelain Gu vase decorated with shuangxi, the Measures: 9.25'' diameter x 16'' high.
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Antique Simple Cabinet, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A storage shelf with a dignified yet gentle feel.
You can sense the elegance of its fine construction even from a distance.
The overall design is decorated with a traditional Japane...
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Fine rare Antique Indian Hindu Mughal style Jade bracelet Asian Jewellery
Located in London, GB
Fine rare Antique Indian Hindu Mughal style Jade bracelet
Period early 20th century
Fine quality Indian jade decorated with silver and semi precious stones
Condition: natural lin...
Category
Indian Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Jade, Silver
Set of 4 "Kokeshi" Dolls
Located in Barcelona, ES
Japanese dolls called Kokeshi of the early 20th century. Provenance from the northern Japan. Set of 4. Measures: 30 x 9.5 cm 30.5 x 8.5 cm 30.5 x 9.5 cm 30.5 x 8.5 cm ...
Category
Japanese Edo Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Indian Antique Rustic Low Seat Wooden Chair with Carved Rosettes and Rope Seat
Located in Yonkers, NY
An old Indian rustic wooden low chair from the early 20th century, with handwoven rope seat and carved motifs. Charming our eyes with its rustic appearance, this old Indian wooden low chair from the early 20th century captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship. The low seat features a handwoven rope, providing a comfortable and authentic touch. The chair's back is short and slightly slanted, adorned with three rosettes hand-carved in low relief within medallions. Below these rosettes, a series of petite hourglass-shaped motifs and pierced accents add to the chair's intricate detailing.
The rectangular rope seat rests on four short feet, with the front legs being baluster-shaped and the back ones showcasing a pyramidal silhouette, enhancing the chair's unique profile. The nicely weathered appearance, combined with the delicate carved décor, tells a story of time and tradition, making it a captivating piece.
This Indian wooden chair...
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Indian Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Rope, Wood
1900s Keyaki zelkova large Kura door, Kurado. wabi sabi antique storehouse door
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from the farmer's warehouse. Antique Kurado (Kura door) made of quality solid wood Keyaki zelkova, naturally turned into grayish color by age.
"Kura" are old-style Japanes...
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Chinese Gilt Decorated Cinnabar, Ebonized & Floral Carved Wardrobe C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Antique Chinese Gilt Decorated Cinnabar, Ebonized & Floral Carved Wardrobe C1920
Measures - 61...
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Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique Large & Heavy Chinese Hetain White/G Jade Carved Group "3 Rams" 20th C.
Located in Norton, MA
A nice hand-carved antique, a Large and Heavy Chinese Hetain White- Light Gray Jade of 3 Rams resting on the wooden stand., 360° carving. There is a meaning behind this artwork. Thr...
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Chinese Other Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Jade
Japanese Tagasode (Whose Sleeves?) Lacquer Incense Box, Kobako, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusual Japanese lacquer box for incense accessories, kobako, featuring a tagasode (whose sleeves?) design, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan.
The exquisite box of simple rectangular shape worked in maki-e lacquer, taka-maki-e, and raden, all against a lush ground of gold nashiji. Fitted with silver rims.
The main decorative element of the box depicts a six panel folding screen, byobu, showing an interior scene with kimono strewn over a rack, a motif known as tagasode (whose sleeves), all in raised taka-maki-e lacquer and inlaid raden.
The screen depicts an intimate room with tatami mats on the floor and sliding shoji doors in the background. The foreground depicts a large clothing...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver
Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Low Kang Table
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique Chinese red lacquer low Kang table, c. 1910's.
The Kang table has a rich history as it was used in everyday life for dining, having tea, playing games and meditation. The ta...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Chinese Lattice Kitchen Cabinet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This provincial lattice cabinet from the early 20th century was once used in a rural Chinese kitchen to store dishware, baskets and other kitchen supplies. Crafted with traditional m...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Bone Carved Elephant Sculpture
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent antique Chinese bone carved elephant was 100% hand made and hand carved from OX bone. It has very detailed carving works on it. T...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Copper
Japanese Antique Drawer storage shelf black chest Japandi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese drawer storage shelf.
The shelves are painted black.
This paint remains as it was at the time.
It has a nice atmosphere with a faded feel in some places.
The ...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Blanc de Chine Buddha
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A blanc de chine porcelain figure of the Buddha, Japanese, Kutani, circa 1900.
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Quality antique Japanese imari large plate
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Japanese imari large plate having a quality antique Japanese imari large plate, highly decorated with flowers to the centre surrounded by panels with flowers, leaves ...
Category
Antique Early 20th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
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