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Technique: Inlay
Japanese Lacquer Tray With Cards
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Meiji-period lacquer tray represents the mastery of Japanese craftsmen in the art of lacquer work. Precious materials are precisely inlaid in the lacquer base, creating a highly...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Gold
Gillows & Co, Thomas Jeckyll Attr An Anglo-Japanese Marquetry Corner Cupboard
Located in London, GB
Thomas Jeckyll attributed, for William Henry Tate 1842-1922.
Gillows & Co of Regent St. London.,
An Anglo-Japanese corner cupboard with open upper shelf and exquisite Marquetry door...
Category
1870s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Boxwood, Fruitwood, Rosewood
Rare and Important Japanese Meiji Period Shadona, circa 1890
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A Japanese hardwood shodana with inlaid and lacquer decoration, Meiji Period 1868-1912, by Shoso Kosen, bearing two character signature and red seal, with various shelves, cupboards,...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Hardwood, Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer and Gold Tray
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Meiji-period lacquer tray represents the mastery of Japanese craftsmen in the art of lacquer work. Precious materials are precisely inlaid in the lacquer base, creating a highly...
Category
Late 19th Century Asian Meiji Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Gold
Large Burmes Brass, Copper, Silver Inlaid Ceremonial Bowl with Avatars of Vishnu
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Asian Burmese brass ceremonial bowl with silver and copper inlaid with the ten Hindu Avatars of Vishnu.
Fine example of Tanjore work, this brass bowl that has been overlaid with alternating copper and silver chased plaques, with high quality in detail executed in mixed metal repoussé with contrasting patination, showing Hindu deities. The base is engraved with a lotus flower motif.
(This type of work is known as Tanjore work, after the south Indian city where much of this work was executed.)
The depictions on the main plaques are believed to relate to those seen carved in relief on rock on the façade off the Great Temple (Brihadisvara) in Tanjore.
A southern Indian magnificent silver and copper inlaid vase, 19th century Tapered and chased body made of copper inlaid with beaded bands and with the ten avatars of Vishnu:
1. Matsya (the fish)
2. Koorma (the tortoise)
3. Varaha (the boar)
4. Narasimha (the human-lion – shown on this bowl as a lion-man figure about to devour a human victim.)
5. Vamana (the dwarf)
6. Parasurama (the angry man – presented on this bowl as a figure with an axe, a bow and an arrow.)
7. Rama (the perfect man, king of Ayodha)
8. Krishna (the divine statesman – shown here as Krishna on a cobra throne...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver, Brass, Copper
Japanese Export Lacquer Mother-of-Pearl Secretaire for the American Market
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare Japanese export lacquered secretaire for the American market
Circa 1800-1830, Colonial
Overall densely decorated with flower sprays and landscapes, minutely inlaid with ...
Category
1810s Japanese Edo Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Thai Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha, Lan Na Kingdom, Chiang Mai, Late 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A rare and beautiful Thai cast and gilt bronze seated Buddha with shell inlaid eyes, style of Wat Chedi Luang, Lan Na Kingdom, Northern Thailand, region of Chiang Mai, late 15th cent...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Thai Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Modern Grey Leather Chest of 3 Drawers with Ivory White Oak by Ercole Home
By Ercole Home
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Our custom chest of 3 drawers by Ercole Home is made up of three touch latch drawers. The faces of each of these drawers are covered in a custom grey leather with a 1/4" wood frame around each face. The cool grey finish is Englewood Cliff painted on Oak. This piece sits upon a platform base and gives the effect of floating. The top is inset and filled with grey acid etched mirror...
Category
2010s American Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Faux Leather, Art Glass, Mirror, Oak
20th Century French Louis XV Style Bedside Table, 1920s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful small 20th century French Louis XV style walnut and marble bedside table from the 1920s.
Three front drawers and two small tables on the sides.
Very nice marquetry on eac...
Category
1920s French Louis XV Vintage Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Marble
$805 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Seated Buddha Statue
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese alabaster Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base, with original lacquer, gilding and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the hea...
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Alabaster
Japanese Lacquer Tray
Located in New Orleans, LA
Hailing from illustrious Meiji-period Japan, this lacquer tray showcases the mastery of Japanese craftsmen. Precious materials are precisely inlaid in the lacquer base, creating an a...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver
$19,800
Pair Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlays Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine pair of Korean iron box with intricate silver inlays dated to the late Joseon Dynasty circa 19th century. The matching circular boxes was most likely used to store tobacco lea...
Category
19th Century Korean Other Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver, Iron, Bronze
Large Himalayan Inlaid Bronze Vajra with Wrathful Faces, 15th-16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and unusual Himalayan bronze and mixed metal nine prong vajra featuring wrathful faces. In the style of the Tangut (Western Xia) Kingdom (1038 to 1227), but probably later, most likely 15th-16th century.
The body of the vajra crafted from a copper alloy, with five wrathful faces on either side and gold and silver inlays to the center. The prongs crafted of iron, with each side having eight prongs arcing outwards around a central prong before coming back to a copper alloy point.
The vajra is meditational tool...
Category
16th Century Mongolian Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Iron, Gold, Silver, Bronze
Antique Thai Buddhist Temple Gable Panel
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Thai Buddhist Temple Gable Panel. The teak triangular shape featuring a carving of a seated Buddha on a lotus plinth, depicted with legs crossed in the virasana position wit...
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Other Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Teak
Antique Korean Ceramic Buncheong Bowl Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean ceramic bowl supported on a short ring foot in the classic Buncheong (or Punch'ong) style from early Joseon Dynasty circa 15th century. The bow...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Korean Archaistic Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Japonisme Mother of Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Display Cabinet after Viardot
Located in London, GB
This wonderful display cabinet is designed in a ‘Japonisme’ (Japanese) style, which was popular in Europe in the mid-late 19th century. This craze was kick-started by Japan reopening to trade with the West, and exporting Japanese goods—including furniture and decorative art—to Europe. One craftsmen by the name of Gabriel Viardot (1830-1906) established a name for himself in France producing Chinese and Japanese style furniture...
Category
Late 19th Century French Japonisme Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Splendid Indo-Portuguese Colonial Sculpture of Nagini from Goa, 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Indo-Portuguese inlaid teak wood figure of Nagini
India, Goa, 17th century
Measure: H. 55 cm
(with stand, and with ring for wall hanging)
The sculpture can be perceived as such but probably is one of four legs of an Indo-Portuguese contador...
Category
17th Century Indian Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Teak, Ebony
A Very Fine Miniature Japanese Mixed Metal Bronze Bottle Vase, Meiji Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The finely proportioned ovoid shaped body rising to an elongated slender neck with a flaring rim, decorated with motifs of waterfowl standing in a grassy marsh with silvered bodies, ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper
18th Century Japanese Silver Inlaid Iron Shogun Stirrup (Abumi) Red Lacquer
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century iron abumi of typical form, the stirrup inlaid in silver, an encircled peony flower crest surrounded with a geometric pattern, the interior retains the original wood lining decorated in red lacquer. The sides and underside also inlaid. Signed by the maker. Edo period.
This is a beautiful example of Japanese metalwork, sublime in it's design and craftsmanship, perhaps once belonging to a Shogun warrior...
Category
Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver, Iron
18th Century, Shan, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Crowned King Buddha
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese wooden seated crowned Buddha or sometimes known as 'King Buddha's, wearing diadem-crowns and ornaments of kings instead of ordinary monk's robes.
Age: Burma, Shan P...
Category
18th Century Burmese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Chinese Petit Taboret, Birds, Branches, Blossoms Motif
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th century Chinese petite taboret. Birds, branches, blossoms motif. Jewelry like fine details.
Dark hardwood with mother of pearl shell blossoms. Openwork carved branches motif with finely carved birds throughout. Fine incised / engraved details on the mother of pearl birds...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Marble
$1,095 Sale Price
33% Off
Late 20th Century Pietra Dura Plaque The Artist's Studio w/ Semi Precious Stones
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful handmade Pietra Dura marble plaque with colorful semi precious stones. Pietra Dura is a term for the inlay technique of using cut and fitted highly polished colored semi pr...
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Marble, Stone
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Chinese Bronze Shih So Vases with Silver Inlay, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
With a flaring lip and striking profile, connoisseurs often refer to these exquisite vases as “turnip-shaped”. Each was crafted out of bronze over two centuries ago, and is decorated...
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze, Silver
Quran Stand In Khatam-kari, Persia, 19th C.
Located in PARIS, FR
Khatam kari is a fine, meticulous marquetry technique whose earliest examples date back to the Safavid period (1501-1730). This technique involves inlaying fine wood, brass or camel ...
Category
19th Century Persian Napoleon III Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver
Pair Antique 20th Century Chinese Gilt Copper Elephant Form Censers w/ Jade
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Antique 20th Century Chinese Gilt Copper Elephant Form Censers with Jade Rings and Inset with Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Sandstone, and Turquoise. These gilt-bronze/copper censer...
Category
1990s Chinese Chinese Export Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Coral, Jade, Lapis Lazuli, Sandstone, Bronze
END OF THE 19th CENTURY PAIR OF JAPANESE VASES
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful pair of wooden vases lacquered in an elegant shade of blue, and decorated with light wood inlays and golden finishes. The inlays depict delicate floral and bird motifs, cre...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
$2,984 / set
Antique Burmese Monastic Statues w/ Lacquered Wood & Inlaid Glass - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Burmese Carved & Lacquered Wood with Inlaid Colored Glass Tall Monastic Attendant Sculptures - Set of 2
Showcasing intricate detailing and craftsmanship, this exquisite pair...
Category
19th Century Burmese Rustic Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Glass, Wood, Lacquer
18th Century, Shan, Antique Tai Yai Burmese Wooden Seated Buddha
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Tai Yai Burmese wooden Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base with gilded gold and glass.
Tai Yai is a group of tribal people living ...
Category
18th Century Burmese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Pair of Monumental Oversized Bone Pedestals With Intricate Detail Design
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A pair of monumental oversized wood and bone inlay pedestals with intricate detailed design and etching to tell an ancient Chinese narrative with C...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bone, Wood
Yellow Bronze Lamp with Inlay Red Bronze and Silver, Japanese Meiji Period 1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
A solid yellow bronze with inlaid red bronze and silver vase converted to a lamp. The body of the vase would have originally had a dark green p...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Chinese Coral & Malachite Inlaid Brass Snuff Bottle, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynast...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Coral, Malachite, Brass
Small Korean Celadon Ceramic Vase with Slip Inlay Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small Korean ceramic celadon bottle vase with inlay design from Goryeo Dynasty (918 to 1392AD) circa 12th century. The vase has a classic baluster form with a slightly flared mouth...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Korean Archaistic Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Unique Huge Handmade French Straw Marquetry Screen
By V.C.D.F
Located in Paris, FR
Stunning huge dimension straw marquetry screen, totally handmade by the artist using ancient French techniques.
One side is made of a Classic s...
Category
2010s French Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Straw
Fine Antique Anglo Indian Bombay Inlay Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fine antique Anglo-Indian hand carved wooden jewelry box inlaid.
Nice Indian Mughal pen box handcrafted in very fine Sadeli micro mosaic...
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Islamic Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Fine Japanese Export Red Lacquer Box with Masonic Symbols, circa 1800
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Japanese export red lacquer box with Masonic symbols
Kyoto/Nagasaki, 1800-1820
Red lacquer decorated with scattered flowers and flying birds with long tails in gold, wit...
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Gold
19th Century Burmese Jewel Inlaid Bronze Temple Guardian
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce, high-quality antique Burmese jewel inlaid solid bronze chinthe sculpture.
Dating to the late 19th century, likely originating in the Mandalay region of central Burma, the fearsome looking beast depicted in traditional Burmese iconography and important architecture, especially as a pair, the protective temple guardians placed flanking the entrances of Buddhist religious pagodas and monasteries.
Burma; circa 1880
PROVENANCE:
The estate of Mr. Wesley and Mrs. Suzanne LaFever, Beverly Hills, California.
ACQUISITION:
We acquired this outstanding example from the reputable auction house, Austin Auction Gallery, Austin, Texas. Fine Estates and Antiques catalog, December 2021
DESCRIPTION:
Exquisitely sculpted and cast of heavy, patinated solid bronze, finely detailed and decorated throughout, intricately engraved with scrolling ornamentation and fine detailing work, old nicely aged polished finish developing a warm, mellow patina with highly desirable scattered verdigris, minor inlay losses add to the charming antique character.
Stoic in stance, posed at attention proudly squatting back on its haunches, front legs straight, possibly roaring with head up and straight ahead, mouth ajar with teeth and long tongue exposed, ornate armor plating and horned mane, fanciful stylized tail, inset with Myanmar style brilliant colored mirrored glass jewels.
BRIEF HISTORY / BACKGROUND:
Predating the use of coins for money, brass weights cast in the shape of iconic animals like the Chinthe were commonly used to measure standard quantities of staple items.
Chinthe, the Burmese word for lion, while leograph of Chinthe is an artistic highly stylized lion; the rare Southeast Asian Burmese equivalent to Foo Dogs, Japanese Komainu, Tibetan Snow Lion...
Category
Late 19th Century Asian Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Regency Chiffonier Side Cabinet in the Manner of George Bullock
Located in Dublin, IE
A Regency brass inlaid chiffonier inlaid with scrolling foliage and rosettes, the triangular pediment and conforming galleried shelf above a mirror inset panel, on S-scroll supports,...
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
18th C. French Louis XVI Secretaire with Marquetry
Located in PERTH, WA
This impeccable antique French Secretaire comes with its original key and has stunning ribboned and fleur adornments with iconography typical of the Louis XVI style. Internally, a secret compartment is hidden beneath the lower cabinetry drawers and a gilt stamped, bordeaux leather desk pad...
Category
18th Century Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
$3,480 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Late 19th Century Rosewood Chinese Carved And Inlaid Low Tea Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Chinese carved low table with mother of pearl inlaid base, diamond form pierced top and covered with glass. The table with carved, scalloped a...
Category
19th Century Asian Ming Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Rosewood
Antique Thai Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Offering Tray
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Thai Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Offering Tray. Crafted of assembled wood in an elevated and footed rectangular shape with rounded corners, lacquered red on the interior and black...
Category
Late 19th Century Thai Other Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Rajasthani Pietra Dura Granite Table Top With Semi-precious Stones Inlay
Located in Islamabad, PK
In India, the art of Pietra Dura is known as Parchin Kari and is most famously associated with the Taj Mahal in Agra. This intricate technique was introduced to India by the Mughals ...
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Onyx, Granite
Circa 1890-1900 Hand Carved and Inlaid Asian Arm Chairs Depicting a Village
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Intricately carved Chinese hardwood horseshoe back armchairs with detailed inlay of bone. The inlay depicts townspeople and architectural elements along with winged birds with other ...
Category
1890s Asian Chinoiserie Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese Antique Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Tea Tool Box, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This is gorgeous and decorative instrument box decorated with "Raden" work of mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors. Raden work using mother of pearl shell shining in seven c...
Category
17th Century Japanese Qing Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Shell, Wood
A pair of bronze vases with Onagadori roosters
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of bronze vases adorned with inlays, decorated with two Onagadori roosters, known for their elegant length of tail. The roosters are represented perched on a plum branch.
Signe...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Buddha
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese wooden Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base, with lacquered, gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the headband....
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
$1,024 Sale Price
20% Off
Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao).
Bronze with bordered silver inlay design overall of a symmetrical floral tendril vine pattern referred to as “the okir ...
Category
Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Japanese American Cypresswood or Hirohi ‘Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama’ Tea Chest
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese Cypresswood or hirohi ‘Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama’ tea chest
Yokohama, 1862-1897, with inscription reading: Choicest Natural Leaf Yamashiro Tea, Packed by Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama
Measures: H. 53.5 x W. 61.5 x D. 41.5 cm
Including original wood box
The chest gold, silver and red lacquered on a black lacquer ground, the top decorated with an eagle sitting on a branch, looking at a small escaping bird, the front with a pheasant under a chestnut, one side with a cockerel amongst foliage, the back decorated with an argus pheasant...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Inlaid Bronze Yatate Scholars Travelling Inkwell
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine quality antique Japanese inlaid bronze Yatate scholars travelling inkwell dating to the 19th century and understood to be from the Edo pe...
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Twin Handled Bronze Vase with Silver, Brass & Copper Inlay
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine antique Japanese Meiji twin handled bronze vase decorated with floral designs in silver, brass and copper inlay dating from the 19th century...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver, Brass, Bronze, Copper
19th Century, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Thai wood carving, carved as Naga under leaf-shape, painted with lacquer and golden color, decorated with mirror-tiles, used for temple decoration.
...
Category
19th Century Thai Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
$784 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Colonial Nagsaki Lacquer Box with Depiction of Amsterdam, 1830-1840
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An important Japanese lacquer box with a view of The 'Nieuwe Stadsherberg Van Amsterdam
Nagasaki, Edo-period, 1830-1840
The black lacquered wood box, decorated in gold and inla...
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Chinese Export Lacquer and Hardstone Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese export lacquer and hardstone mirror, with various hardstone floral inlays in a gilt lacquer cartouche frame. The inset mirror is 22" x 2...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Precious Stone, Lacquer
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 19th Century English Regency Side Cabinet in the Manner of John Mclean
By John Mclean
Located in Dublin, IE
A ver fine Regency Goncalo Alves and brass inlaid side cabinet in the manner of John Mclean, of rectangular form, with raised back centred with a mirror plate, flanked by twin cupboard...
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
18th Century, Shan, Antique Burmese Lacquered Seated Buddha Protected by Naga
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese lacquered Buddha protected by Naga with gilded gold and glass.
Age: Burma, Shan Period, 18th Century
Size excluding stand: Height 55.6 C.M. / Width 33.8 C.M. / Depth...
Category
18th Century Burmese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Bronze Koro ‘Incense Burner’ in the Shape of a Turkey
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze, with removable top, stylized geometric shape and silver inlay. Signature reads: Miharu Kadayashi.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Box with Old Man and Children Design, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This is gorgeous and decorative stationary box decorated with "Raden" work with mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors. Raden work using mother of pearl shell shining in seven...
Category
17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Shell, Wood
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Buddha with Gilded Gold
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese wooden Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base with gilded gold and glass.
Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century
Size: Hei...
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Standing Buddha
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese wooden Buddha standing on a lotus base, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the headband.
Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century
Size: Height 5...
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
$1,336 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Antique Bronz Gilt Vase with Flower and Bird Design, Meiji Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This work is produced by Egawa, a master craftsman from the Meiji era.
It can be said to be a representative of brilliant metalworking technology.
"Kaga zougan", an excellent met...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Gilt Lacquer Writing Desk & Poem Box
Located in Chicago, IL
With intricate construction and exquisite decoration, this fine tabletop writing set is a masterpiece of Japanese lacquerware. The matching set includes a writing table (bundai) and poem box (tanzaku bako), both decorated with gilt lacquer in the style of takamaki-e and hiramaki-e urushi lacquer.
Framed by everted ends, the lacquered table top is masterfully worked, depicting a robed man seated on a veranda within an idyllic mountain-and-water landscape. Swirling clouds drift overhead and pine trees bend towards the sky, formed of raised lacquer (takamaki-e) and mother of pearl inlay (raden). Dark lacquer at the corners imitate metal hardware and the sculptural corner legs are decorated with raised motifs of maple leaves.
The writing table includes a matching poem box (tanzaku bako), used for storing paper cards of painted calligraphy and poetry. The lid is similarly decorated in shimmering gilt lacquer with a raised design of a fine carriage beneath a pine tree, draped in cloths and shaded by bamboo blinds...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Inlay Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
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