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Scholar's Objects For Sale
Edo Period Horagai Conch Shell Trumpet
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Rare and Beautiful Edo Period Horagai Conch Shell Trumpet.
This rare and beautiful Horagai conch shell trumpet is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is dated to the ...
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Shell
Paintings By The Poet Yan Zhen RARE 3-Volume Set 2008
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Yan Zhen born 1930 is a Chinese poet, painter, and calligrapher, best known in China for his writing. Yan has published over 30 works of literature, including poetry, prose, and fict...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Ming Scholar's Objects
Materials
Paper
Antique 18th Century Tibetan Buddhist Gilded Iron Lama's Pen Case Derge 1700
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & unusally large antique Tibetan gilded iron pen case, circa 1700.
The cylindrical pen case in two parts & made from gilded iron, with finely pierced openwork and engraved dec...
Category
Early 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Iron
Chinese Calligraphy Brush with Glass Bead Handle
Located in Chicago, IL
Along with paper, ink, and inkstone, the brush is one of the Four Treasures of the scholar’s studio. Arguably the most important tool, the brush served as a direct link to the artist...
Category
20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Metal, Other
Beast Japanese abstract suiseki scholar's stone
Located in Chiba, JP
SUISEKI, BEAST – Supernatural abstract stone like a four‐footed creature with completely no processing by human hands, except the arrangement attaching to a custom-made wooden stand ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Chinese Bamboo Calligraphy Brush Holder Carved With Scholars in a Garden
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese Ming style hand carved bamboo brush pot carved in the round with various scenes against the background of a bamboo forest. Two women make tea on a stove while two scholars si...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Scholar's Objects
Materials
Bamboo
Rare Korean Water Dropper in Doughnut Form Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean blue and white porcelain water dropper in a rare hallowed out doughnut shape from Joseon Dynasty circa 1800s. The octagonal water dropper is covered in a brilliant white gla...
Category
Late 18th Century Korean Other Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Hand Painted Green and Brass Israeli Decorative Plates - Set of 4
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Discover the cultural richness with this set of 4 Vintage Hand Painted Green and Brass Israeli Decorative Plates. Each plate showcases the vibrant artistr...
Category
1970s Israeli Vintage Scholar's Objects
Materials
Brass
Hand Made Blue and Purple Ikebana Style Pottery 3 Stem Vase/Bowl
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Embrace the elegance of Japanese art with this Hand Made Blue and Purple Ikebana Style Pottery 3 Stem Vase/Bowl. Perfect for creative floral arrangements, its unique design and vibra...
Category
1980s American Vintage Scholar's Objects
Materials
Pottery
XL Calligraphy Brush Jade Archer's Rings 17" Engraved
Located in Somis, CA
The extra large, extraordinary 17" Chinese calligraphy brush captivates with its fusion of history, symbolism, and artistic finesse. Comprising a collection of seven jade Archer's ri...
Category
2010s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Jade
Chinese Red overlay glass snuff bottle depicting a fish, China, 19th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Red overlay glass snuff bottle depicting a fish, 19th century
A rare translucent glass snuffbox with small bubbles in the shape of a fish, ruby red overlay decor with a fish among th...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Cut Glass
Boho Chic Pencil Reed Floor Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elevate your decor with the Boho Chic Pencil Reed Floor Vase, a masterpiece of artisanal craftsmanship. This vase combines natural elegance with rustic charm, featuring a slender sil...
Category
1980s Philippine Vintage Scholar's Objects
Materials
Reed
Antique Chinese Silvered Copper Alloy White Jade Inset Snuff Bottle Qing c.1900
Located in Richmond, CA
Fine antique Chinese Qing Dynasty silvered golden copper alloy snuff bottle of hulu double gourd form, inset with 4x carved five petal white jade p...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Jade, Silver, Copper
Antique Life-like Chinese Red Jasper Carved Frog Snuff Bottle Qing ROC c.1900/30
Located in Richmond, CA
A large antique Chinese hand carved red jasper snuff bottle, in the form of a sitting frog, life like in size and details, eyes painted black, with a pearl stopper to its mouth attac...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Calligraphy Brush Serpentine Barrels 15" Misty Mountains
Located in Somis, CA
A testament to traditional craftsmanship, this large Chinese calligraphy brush is skillfully handcrafted with beautiful large serpentine barrel beads. The carefully chosen gemstone s...
Category
20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Serpentine
Fine Antique Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine porcelain water dropper from Korea circa 19th century of the late Joseon Dynasty. Water dropper is one of the essential scholar objects in the Confucius Joseon society where ink calligraphy was considered an important cultivation of an educated man. The water dropper is a small contained made to drop the water onto the ink stone to grind the ink stick for writing. These miniature objects were made in various forms as little wonders as a desktop accessory for the Scholar's study.
The water dropper on offer was made of porcelain and covered in a grey celadon glaze. It was molded in the form of a beach with finely sculpted stalk and leaves. A slight red was dotted on the two openings. The surface also has a carved grape or pomegranate motifs under the glaze. There is some slightly running of the celadon glaze on top. The base has residues of kiln grits.
Although the peach form was perhaps one of the most common ones among the Korean water droppers...
Category
Early 19th Century Korean Other Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Lingbi Scholar Stone Arched Form on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small desk top Chinese scholar stones (also known as Gong Shi, meditation stone and spirit rock) fitted on a hand-carved wood stand circa late 19th century. The specimen is of a black Lingbi type stone in an arch form mimicking a horizontal mountain range. The wrinkles and folds on the black surface were perfectly weathered by elements for millenniums. Smooth and rugged at the same time, the mountain range shows a poetic formation that was often depicted in the ink scroll...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Antique Chinese Carved Ruby Red Glass Overlay Clear Horses Snuff Bottle Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique late Qing Dynasty ruby red glass overlay clear ground snuff bottle, hand carved with a horse in a treed meadow scene to each side, carved elephant head and ring taoties to s...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Jade
Vintage Green Onyx Marble Pedestal Scalloped Sink
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Immerse yourself in the luxury of the past with the Vintage Green Onyx Marble Pedestal Scalloped Sink. This exquisite sink features a richly veined green ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Regency Scholar's Objects
Materials
Marble
Antique Chinese Scholar Rock Yingde Stone on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An intriguing Chinese scholar rock in vertical form presented on a custom hand-carved wood stand circa late Qing Dynasty. The greyish black stone is of Yingde type. Its upright form ...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
1980s Hand Painted Southwest Pottery Case
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Dive into the artistry of the 1980s with this Southwest Pottery Vase. Hand-painted in a vibrant green hue, it showcases a lone wolf set against a moo...
Category
20th Century American American Classical Scholar's Objects
Materials
Pottery
Rare Chinese Yellow & White Gongshi Scholar's Stone Golden Cabbage On Stand 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This rare Chinese Gongshi, or scholar's stone, is a remarkable and highly auspicious item, celebrated not only for its natural beauty but also for its cultural significance. Featurin...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
19th C. Chinese Lacquered and Polychrome Scholars Block/Paperweight
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th-C. Chinese Lacquered and Polychromed Scholars Block/Paperweight with Custom Box
China, 19th century, complete with later custom box
This 19th-century Chinese lacquered and polyc...
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Chinese Large Ginger Jar/Vase With Foo Dog Lid
Located in Delray Beach, FL
The Chinese Large Ginger Jar/Vase with Foo Dog Lid is a remarkable display of Chinese artistry. Featuring a sculpted foo dog on the lid, it symbolizes protection and adds asian charm...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Postmodern Circular Cream Vase by Haeger
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Introducing the Postmodern Circular Cream Vase by Haeger, an elegant piece that doubles as both a functional vase and a standalone sculpture. Its balanced, circular design and cream ...
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Carved Hardwood "Chrysanthemum" Stand, 20th century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Chinese carved and stained hardwood display stand in the form of a stylized chrysanthemum, mid 20th century or earlier, China.
The large display stand...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Hardwood
18th Century Book Depicting The Descendants Of The Rulers Of The Ottoman Empire
Located in London, GB
A Rare Ottoman Book Depicting The Descendants Of The Rulers Of The Ottoman Empire Till Sultan Abdul Majid, Signed Mohammed Afandi Almuradi Alnagshabandi, 18th Century.
Category
18th Century Turkish Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Paper
Postmodern Red Ceramic Vase by Haeger
Located in Delray Beach, FL
The Haeger Red Postmodern Vase is a stunning piece that effortlessly blends art and function, capturing the essence of postmodern design with its vibrant red hue and unconventional f...
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Postmodern Black Gloss Vase by Haeger
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Immerse in the allure of postmodern design with this Black Gloss Vase by Haeger. With its captivating gloss finish and angular form, this vase is more than just a container—it's a ...
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Postmodern Cream Pyramid Vase by Haeger
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Introducing the Postmodern Cream Pyramid Vase by Haeger, a unique blend of geometric design and soft neutral tones. Not only does it serve as a functional vase for floral arrangement...
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Postmodern Abstract Glass Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
This Postmodern Abstract Glass Vase is a stunning blend of avant-garde design and high-quality craftsmanship. Made from hand-blown glass, its irregular shape defies traditional symme...
Category
20th Century Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Glass
Postmodern Pink and Green and Peach Circular Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Step into the vibrant realm of Postmodern design with this Tri-color Circular Vase. A harmonious blend of pink, green, and peach, its round silhouette offers a fresh take on classic ...
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Metal Flower Mounted Lamp Weld Art
Located in Delray Beach, FL
The Vintage Metal Flower Mounted Lamp Weld Art is a unique fusion of art and functionality. Crafted with metal flowers welded together, it showcas...
Category
20th Century Industrial Scholar's Objects
Materials
Metal
Boho Chic Octagonal Herringbone Frame
Located in Delray Beach, FL
The Boho Octagonal Herringbone Frame is a unique blend of bohemian style and classic design. Featuring an octagonal shape and intricate herringbone pattern, it's perfect for showcasi...
Category
20th Century Bohemian Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Vintage Bubbled Spherical Paper Weight Kaiser Krystal
Located in Delray Beach, FL
The Vintage Bubbled Spherical Paper Weight by Kaiser Krystal is a stunning addition to any desk or shelf. Crafted from high-quality crystal, it feature...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Crystal
Postmodern Hand Painted and Carved Large Floor Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elevate your space with the Postmodern Hand Painted and Carved Large Floor Vase, a true artistic statement piece. This vase showcases bold colors and abstract designs typical of the ...
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Postmodern Tessellated Raw and Polished Stone Floor Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Transform your space with the Postmodern Tessellated Raw and Polished Stone Floor Vase. This unique vase showcases a blend of raw and polished stone, creating a stunning visual contr...
Category
20th Century Philippine Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Post-Modern Mid Century Table Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Add a splash of retro elegance to your decor with this Post-Modern Mid Century Table Vase. The vase showcases a sleek design adorned with multicolored square patterns, embodying mid-...
Category
20th Century Italian Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Pottery
Malachite Rock on Display Stand Chinese Scholar Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A malachite rock specimen with intense green and black colors fitted on a wood stand and displayed as a Chinese scholar stone. The gemstone in t...
Category
20th Century American Chinoiserie Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Black Stone Object with Buddha shape / wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese stone object.
A black glossy stone object that resembles the shape of a Buddha.
A beautiful sculpture created by nature.
An art object that gives you a sense ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Postmodern Faux Tessellated Stone Plaster Floor Vase With Sculpted Rope
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Add a touch of postmodern artistry to your space with this Faux Tessellated Stone Plaster Floor Vase, adorned with a sculpted rope design. Crafted f...
Category
20th Century Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Plaster
Postmodern Polished and Raw Tessellated Stone Floor Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elevate your decor with this Postmodern Polished and Raw Tessellated Stone Floor Vase. Featuring a mix of polished and raw stone, this vas...
Category
20th Century Philippine Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Postmodern Polished and Raw Tessellated Stone Floor Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elevate your decor with the Postmodern Polished and Raw Tessellated Stone Floor Vase. This unique vase combines polished and raw stone, of...
Category
20th Century Philippine Post-Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Stone Object medium / wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese stone object.
This stone object has a beautiful black and beige gradation.
An art object that gives you a sense of wabi-sabi.
6kg
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Stone Object “TAMARI-ISHI” / wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A stone object called "TAMARI-ISHI" in Japan that collects water in a hole. This has a beautiful matte black look.
A beautiful sculpture created by nature.
An art object that gives y...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Stone Object with a hole
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese stone object.
It is shaped like a naturally formed lantern.
The unique expression created by moss and rainwater over many years is very beautiful, and it is a...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Washer in the Form of an Elephant
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Carved bamboo vessel in the form of a standing elephant with it's trunk curled to one side, and the legs slightly turned in, following the natural form of the piece of bamboo. the to...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Bamboo
Japan, Hanakago by Maeda Chikubosai i, circa 1930/40
Located in PARIS, FR
Japan, hanakago by Maeda Chikubosai I, first half of the 20th century.
A tall tubular ikebana basket in the shape of a water bucket, woven in smoked bamboo stripes , first half of...
Category
1930s Japanese Vintage Scholar's Objects
Materials
Bamboo
Japan Antique Daruma Hand-Carved Talisman of Perseverance and Good Luck
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a dramatic large-scale antique Daruma hand-carved in the round with
finely detailed hair, nose and brows - a wooden Talisman of perseverance and good luck from the early 20th century.
These were hand turned and hand carved to serve as solid wood molds for making paper mache versions.
While they occasionally appear in Japanese antique markets...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique calligraphic ink block. A Chinese, boxed soot ink printing stone, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Superb ...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Set of 8 Antique Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Chinese, Cased, Printing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique set of 8 calligraphic ink blocks. A Chinese, cased set of printing shapes, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Appeali...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Set of 8 Antique Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Chinese, Boxed, Printing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is set of 8 antique calligraphic ink blocks. A Chinese, boxed set of printing shapes, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Fascinatin...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Asian Schalor's Miniature Cabinet
Located in Greenwich, CT
Asian elmwood small desk top cabinet for storage scholar's objects, ink stone, brushes etc
Category
1930s Chinese Vintage Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Vintage Scholar's Drawing Set, French, Brass, Draughtsman's Tools, Circa 1960
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage scholar's drawing set. A French, brass case of draughtsman's tools, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960.
Useful set of instruments with appealing vintage fi...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Scholar's Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Hardstone Brush Washer Archaic Ruyi Qing early 20
Located in Richmond, CA
This antique hand-carved sodalite hardstone brush washer is a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship and artistic expression. The washer is of a compressed barrel form, a shap...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
Chinese Carved Rose Quartz and Jade Immortal Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
An immortal figure carved from rose quartz with a jade or nephrite base. Comes in export box. Unmarked.
Approx: 3.375" H x 2.25" W x .875" D.
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects
Materials
Jade
Antique Chinese Famille Rose Double Fish Enameled Decorated Snuff Bottle
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, likely 19th century.
An unusual Famille Rose porcelain snuff bottle depicting two leaping fish. There is a rose quartz and silver collar.
Approx: 4" H x 1.875" W x...
An unusual Famille Rose porcelain snuff bottle depicting two leaping fish. There is a rose quartz and silver collar.
Approx: 4" H x 1.875" W x...
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Scholar's Objects
Materials
Porcelain, Rose Quartz
Antique Chinese Carved Rose Quartz Snuff Bottle Lotus mid century
Located in Richmond, CA
This mid 20c, 5/6/7 period carved rose quartz snuff bottle is a delicate and exquisite artifact, reflecting the refined aesthetic and skilled ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Rose Quartz
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