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Scholar's Objects For Sale
Period: Late 20th Century
Period: Late 19th Century
Vintage Hand Blown Purple and Gold Paper Weight
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional vintage hand blown paperweight. Features a swirled purple and pink interior.
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1980s Post-Modern Vintage Scholar's Objects

Materials

Glass

Postmodern Light Green Scalloped Ceramic Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Incredible vintage postmodern ceramic vase. Features a gloss might green finish with a scalloped shape.
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Postmodern Green Rippled Ceramic Floor Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional postmodern ceramic floor vase. Features a hue blue green textured finish.
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Boho Chic Green & Orange Floral Glazed Clay Floor Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing vintage boho chic glazed clay floor vase. Features a etched exterior with a green orange and blue finish.
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1990s Scholar's Objects

Materials

Clay

Postmodern Vases by Oggetti in Pink, Purple, and Teal - 6 Pieces
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Add a pop of color to your decor with our set of six Postmodern vases by Oggetti, adorned in stunning pink, purple, and teal finishes. Features a set of six Postmodern vases by Oggetti Adorned in eye-catching pink, purple, and teal finishes Varying sizes add depth and visual interest to any space Blue vase measures 7.75”W x 48”H Large pink vase...
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1980s Vietnamese Post-Modern Vintage Scholar's Objects

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Metal

Postmodern 1996 Gibson Paper Weight
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional vintage Postmodern paper weight. Features a blue swirl.
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1990s American Post-Modern Scholar's Objects

Materials

Glass

Japanese Glazed Ceramic Bowl by Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tri-pod ceramic bowl likely used as an incense burner (koro) by Japanese Imperial potter Makuzu Kozan (1842-1916) circa late Meiji period. The signature indicates that it was produce...
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1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Large Green Marble
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful large Chinese calligraphy brush with stunning green marble beads, natural cow bone ferrule and horse hair. This is a substantial 15" piece with jumbo beads. Was part of a collection and never used to paint so the bristles are in remarkable unused condition. Amazing as an decor item and fully functional as a brush to paint or create your calligraphy art.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Tea Pot Caddy
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese Tea Caddy. Late 19th century early 20th century Elm Wood carved gilt red lacquered tea caddy. In very good condition a beauti...
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1890s Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Elm

Antique Middle Eastern Islamic Brass Inkwell Qalamdan, circa 1850
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Middle Eastern Brass Inkwell Qalamdan. A 19th century brass decorated Middle Eastern Islamic Qalamdan. The Qalamdan is in solid brass, etched on all sides with engraved geom...
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Late 19th Century Asian Islamic Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Era Ceramic Inkwell with Hand Painted Geisha Motif
Located in Vienna, AT
For sale is a small inkwell from the Japanese Meiji era. It was hand-made around the turn of the 19th/20th century out of Satsuma clay. Satsuma ware (???, Satsuma-yaki) is a type of ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Chinese Chicken Blood Stone Scholars Rock
Located in Norwood, NJ
Bright, deep rich red ground and veins on a deep grey background. Chunghua, China Chicken Blood Stones are a prized ornamental material made of quartz,...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Set of 3 Calligraphy Brushes Blue and White
Located in Somis, CA
A set of 3 beautiful porcelain handle Chinese calligraphy brushes. The handles with hand painted round and oval porcelain balls of longevity motifs and basketweave, in classic, timeless blue and white...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Korean Ceramic Water dropper in Mountain Form Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean ceramic water dropper in the shape of a mountain from late Joseon Dynasty circa 1850-1900s. The lovely piece takes a shape of a rugged mountain peak with crags and furrows, ...
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Late 19th Century Korean Other Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Chinese Root Wood Calligraphy Brush Pot
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a beautiful 19th century Chinese brush pot made from a hardwood root. The root brush pot has natural gnarled surface with many knots and indents, the top edge is softly rou...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Hardwood, Burl

Chinese Guangxu Coral Glazed Porcelain Brush Washer/Ink Well
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine antique Chinese coral glazed porcelain brush washer or inkwell decorated with a bamboo sprig and dating from the early Guangxu reign 1875-...
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1870s Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Carved Lapis Lazuli Scholar Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese scholar rock carved from a natural lapis stone and displayed on a brocade wrapped stand circa late 19th century Qing Dynasty. The brightly blue lapis was considered as am exotic gemstone in China and mostly imported from Persia through the silk road. While not a conventional rock types of materials for scholar stones, it is occasionally carved and polished into smaller Gongshi to be displayed and meditated upon in the scholar's study. Similar approaches were also done with jade, malachite and turquoise, even petrified wood, Chenxiang Agarwood, roots in spirited form, porcelain and even bronze in rock forms. The lapis was carved into a mountain form with stacked rocks...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Meiji Han Koto with Maki-e Lacquer Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare Japanese Koto made from carved Paulownia wood and lavishly decorated with lacquer Maki-e circa late 19th century of Meiji Period (1868-1912). The ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Silver Mounted Brass Letter Opener
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
designs and dating from the latter 19th century. The letter opener is made from a thin single piece of brass with rounded ends and tapers to wider blade end. The handle end is mounted in relief molded silver with a large lily pad and a lily bud with the blade of the letter opener decorated with incised floral designs and a butterfly. To the opposite side the handle is applied in relief with two jumping...
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Silver, Brass

Quality Chinese Scholar Rock
Located in Norwood, NJ
Chinese Scholar stone, Meditation stone, Appreciation stone or Dream stone. All names for this beautiful natural stone that when studied evokes and por...
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Vietnamese Seal, in Wood and Metal, Brown Color, from Vietnam Cirace 1880
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Vietnamese wood seal, made of wood, and metal. It dates from the end of the 19th century around 1880 and is in good condition.
Category

1880s Vietnamese Chinese Export Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Metal

Small Japanese Cloisonné Censer, Koro, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A small and delightful Japanese cloisonné and goldstone tripod incense burner and cover, Meiji period, late 19th century, Japan. The small incense burner...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

"Recumbent Lion" Lingbi Scholars' Rock Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculptural and unusual stone formations have long been fixtures of the scholars' studio, displayed as sources of beauty and creative inspiration. Known as gongshi, or scholars' rocks...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Chinese Zitan Brush Pot with Soapstone Inlay, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This beautif...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Scholar Rock Chrysanthemum Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
An extraordinary specimen created by nature millions of years ago, this large and stunning Chinese black chrysanthemum stone features white crystalline mineral (calcite and chalcedon...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

19th Century Pair of Chinese Scholar's Carved Bamboo Brush Pots Brass
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Hand carved intricate Chinese scholar's bamboo brush pots with brass rings and script. Original warm patina and some cracks as photographed present, c...
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1880s Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Contemporary Bamboo Basket by Abe Motoshi
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Ikebana basket woven by bamboo artist Abe Motoshi (Japanese, b. 1942). Constructed with Madake bamboo and rattan with technique of o...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Unique Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Suzuribako with Woven Bamboo Cover with Tomobako
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Japanese suzuribako (ink box) of late Meiji Period (circa end of 19th century) is uncommon with its surface covered with woven basketry in che...
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Rattan, Wood, Lacquer

Qing Dynasty Burl Scroll Pot 'Scholars Pot', China
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Qing dynasty (1644-1911) burl scroll pot (Scholars Pot), China.
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Wood

Calligraphy Brush Rare Blue Serpentine Extra Large 16"
Located in Somis, CA
One of a kind, extra large, rare blue serpentine gemstone brush in bamboo form with carved bamboo leaves. Serpentine is a beautiful stone highly valued for its similarity to nephrite...
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Serpentine

Chinese Literati Tea Tray, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite late 19th century tray reflects the Qing-dynasty literati's taste for fine materials and balanced proportions. Once used to serve tea or hold scholarly implements, the tr...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Meiji Period Shagreen Clad Cane with Minamoto Clan Crest
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Rare late 19th century Meiji period cane clad in spiraled shagreen with the Minamoto Clan Crest in sterling, which at one point was the imperial family and a shogun of Japan. Cap is ...
Category

1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver, Wrought Iron

China "Glowing River Light" Extraordinary Natural Stone "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Extraordinary natural work, one of a kind This Chinese extraordinary natural stone "painting" of a glowing sunset river flow suggest could remind us of a similar and unique visual...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Marble

China Natural Stone "Painting" Moonlight Earth
Located in South Burlington, VT
Chinese extraordinary natural stone painting "Moonlight Earth" #9 This Chinese extraordinary natural stone "painting" of what appears to be a blac...
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Scholar's Objects

Materials

Marble

Chinese Painted Soapstone Scholar's Rock Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Chinese hand painted soapstone scholar's rock sculpture. This large hand carved soapstone sculpture is hand painted with white flowers pa...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Cast Stone

Chinese Elmwood Dark Patina Dengguayi Scholar's Lamp Armchair with Pierced Splat
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Ming Dynasty style elmwood scholar's lamp-hanger armchair from the late 19th century, with carved splat, dark patina, curving arms and side stretchers. Born in China in the...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Elm

Gilt Bronze Inkwell with Chinese Style Lacquer,  Late 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Chiselled and gilt bronze inkwell made of with a scalloped red lacquer tray with a moulded gilt bronze edge with a decor of gadroons, flowers and foliage. Chinese style red lacquer t...
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Late 19th Century European Chinoiserie Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bronze

Furo Tea Ceremony Hibachi by Raku Kichizaemon xi Keinyu, 1817-1902
By Raku Kichizaemon XI Keinyu
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A furo tearoom brazier by Raku Kichizaemon XI Keinyu (1817-1902) decorated in bold style over a brick red glaze. The classical scene depicts men in ‘mino’ straw raincoats pulling a barge up river under the overhanging branches of an ancient willow tree. With makers mark to base and sold with its original paulownia wood storage box. Overall the piece is in excellent condition but has sustained several stress cracks in one corner due to heat encountered during continual use. This is typical of Japanese raku ceramics...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Pottery

Antique Japanese Awaji Pottery Tanuki Figure Kintsugi Scholar's Desk Object
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Awaji pottery water dropper in the form of a Tanuki hovering over his large belly, sake flask, scrotum? 19th century. 2 15" high, 3" long, 1 3/4" deep. Two tiny kintsugi gilt...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Pottery

Danish Modern Teak Desk Organizer by Pedersen & Hansen Mid Century Modern
Located in Lake Worth, FL
1960s Danish Mid Century modern teak wood desk organizer. From the Select Form series by Georg Petersen, put out by Pedersen & Hansen of Denmark. B...
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Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Scholar's Objects

Materials

Teak

Postmodern Purple Swan Soap Dish
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing vintage postmodern swan sofa dish. Features a glossy pink finish.
Category

1980s Post-Modern Vintage Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Set Of Six Porcelain Asian Mini Vases
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Largest one measures 2”L, 2”D, 4”H
Category

1980s Chinese Vintage Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Postmodern Pink & White Speckled Vase by Haeger
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional vintage postmodern ceramic floor vase by Haeger. Features a link gloss finished with a rough white speckled finish.
Category

1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Meandering Tea Tray, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautifully carved of a fine-grained hardwood, this late 19th century tray reflects the Qing-dynasty literati's taste for fine materials and balanced proportions. Once used to serve ...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Scholar's Objects

Materials

Hardwood

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