Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

Period: Mid-18th Century

Set of Six Blue and White Plates from the Nanking Cargo Shipwreck

Located in Atlanta, GA

Set of six blue and white Qing dynasty porcelain plates from the Nanking Cargo shipwreck. A large cache of porcelain and other merchandise was discovered on the wreck of a Dutch East India Company ship, the Geldermalsen, which sank in the South China Seas in 1752 and was discovered in 1985. The ship had been bound for Amsterdam from Canton when it crashed into a reef and sank along with its cargo of tea, raw silk, porcelain and gold ingots. Some 235 years after it set out on its journey, the cargo was recovered by Captain Michael Hatcher and sold at Christie's in Amsterdam in 1986. These delicate porcelain plates are decorated in the charming "Boatman and six-flower border" pattern, which shows a fisherman punting his boat within a broad river landscape, with a two-story pavilion beside a pine tree, a Chinese parasol...

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Chinese Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Set of Six Blue and White Plates from the Nanking Cargo Shipwreck

Very Rare Antique Chinese 18th Century Qianlong Period Dinner Plate Qing

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A very nicely decorated set of dinner plates plate. Very rare type of decoration. Dating to circa 1780-1790. Overglaze blue of superb cobalt color...

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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Very Rare Antique Chinese 18th Century Qianlong Period Dinner Plate Qing

18th Century Teapot from Nanking Cargo Shipwreck

Located in Atlanta, GA

Blue and white teapot and cover from Nanking Cargo shipwreck, mid-18th century, painted with a willow tree on a fenced riverbank. The pattern is ...

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Chinese Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

18th Century Teapot from Nanking Cargo Shipwreck

19the Century Stone Shanxi Lion

Located in Singapore, SG

An antique stone lion with a charming expression from Shanxi province, China, estimated to be 150–200 years old. Unlike traditional guardian lions ...

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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Stone

19the Century Stone Shanxi Lion

Large 18th Century Ava Buddha Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: bronze 50 cm high 28 cm wide Weight: 9.605 kgs Ava style Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma Middle 18th century Very rare because of its size and high quali...

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Burmese Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Bronze

Large 18th Century Ava Buddha Statue from Burma

Antique George III period mahogany octagonal wine cooler

Located in London, GB

A mid 18th century mahogany octagonal brass bound wine cooler with side carrying handles, having flame figured top and original lead lined interior, supported on square tapering leg...

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English George III Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Brass

Antique George III period mahogany octagonal wine cooler

Chinese Export Porcelain Portrait Plate, 18th Century

Located in New York, NY

painted en grisaille with a portrait of a gentleman (possibly Lord Cecil of Burghley) with his hound and shotgun; the inscription on the bottom reads 'PETRUS DE WOLFF PETR FIL'

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Chinese Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Portrait Plate, 18th Century

Pair of Large "Leaping Boy" Plates from the Nanking Cargo Shipwreck

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of large blue and white Qing Dynasty plates recovered from the Nanking Cargo. A large cache of porcelain and other merchandise was discovered...

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Chinese Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Porcelain

Pair of Large "Leaping Boy" Plates from the Nanking Cargo Shipwreck

Japan chrysanthemum tsuba

Located in PARIS, FR

Iron tsuba in the shape of a chrysanthemum (kikugata), openworked in negative with foliage and geometric patterns. Chrysanthemum shaped tsuba were quite popular in the Edo period as...

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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Gold, Iron

Japan chrysanthemum tsuba

Wooden Indian Sculpture.. or Personal Guard!

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Impressive antique Indian warrior, from Gujarat. ( N. 811.) Gujarat o Gujrat, antique town in Indian (now Pakistan) region of Punjab. It was an importan...

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Indian Other Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

Wooden Indian Sculpture.. or Personal Guard!

Geo II Walnut Drop Flap Dining Table

Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB

An early Georgian solid red walnut drop flap gate leg Kitchen/dining table, with naturally faded warm colour top, above a turned support base with double gates opening to support the...

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English George II Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Walnut

Geo II Walnut Drop Flap Dining Table

ANTIQUE ORIGINAL GEORGE III RED LACQUER & GILT JAPANNED SiDE TABLE CIRCA 1760

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning antique Japanned circa 1760 George III side table with twin drawers Please note th...

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Japanese George III Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Wood

ANTIQUE ORIGINAL GEORGE III RED LACQUER & GILT JAPANNED SiDE TABLE CIRCA 1760

Pair of Antique Blue China Saucers

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Pair of antique blue small chinese dishes from my private collection: collected about 35 years ago and never exibited to the public. Look to other items o...

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Chinese Other Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Ceramic

Pair of Antique Blue China Saucers

Japanese Six Panel Screen: Bamboo Grove with Bird and Meandering Stream

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Six Panel Screen: Bamboo Grove with Beautifully Painted Bird and Meandering Stream. Excellent Rimpa School painting with very finely rendered bird, raised gold fencing, wit...

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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Art and Furniture

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Six Panel Screen: Bamboo Grove with Bird and Meandering Stream

Symbols of Happiness and Rebirth Adorn This Japanese Satsuma Bowl

Decorated with white cranes and the sought-after thousand-butterflies motif, the Meiji-period vessel offers both a celebration of traditional aesthetics and a clear reflection of the era’s appetite for exquisite export pieces.

Chicago’s Pagoda Red Has a Spirited Mix of Asian Antiques and Bold New Art

For 25 years, gallerist Betsy Nathan has leveraged her keen eye and key connections to bring a unique selection of rare finds to the market.

In L.A., Gallerist JF Chen Has Long Championed Eclectic Blue-Chip Design

Now working alongside his daughter Bianca, dealer Joel Chen has presented a most covetable array of antiques, art and contemporary creations for more than 40 years.

12 Calming Spaces Inspired by Japanese Design

From cherry-blossom-adorned walls paired with glamorous lighting to wood-paneled ceilings above checkerboard-patterned chairs, these 12 spaces seamlessly blend Eastern and Western aesthetics.

Rodrigo Rivero Lake’s Mexico City Showroom Is a Museum-Worthy Trove of Spanish Colonial and Asian Antiques

The dealer and curator has spent the past 50 years amassing a collection of exceptional art, furniture and architectural elements that trace the cultural influence of the Spanish empire from Europe to the Americas and beyond.