Asian Folk Art

Antique Late 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Art

Wood

A fine large Iban dayak female tribal guardian figure Borneo The female figure in hard iron wood with beautiful serene expression wearing a long robe and headdress standing holdin...

Early 20th Century Turkish Folk Art Rugs

Wool

An antique Sarkisla kilim rug handwoven, circa 1930s. A great colorful authentic rug in and in very good condition. Sarkisla is a small town in the Anatolian Sivas province of Turkey...

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Bronze

This wonderful large vintage Japanese hand caste solid bronze duck or goose could be the center piece or prime accent in your garden. Finely hand cast, it boasts a handsome Verdig...

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Vintage 1970s Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

Wood

Small carved ceremonial cotton gin from the Atoni of West Timor. Mid-late 20th century, set on a wooden stand for stability and display. Offered by Bruce Hughes. This is a relative...

Antique Late 18th Century Indonesian More Folk Art

Old schield from India with bronze and leather verry rare 19th century Antique Indian battle shield 19th century Very old battle shield probably India. Arched round body...

Vintage 1940s Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs

Wool

Sarkisla Kilims are from Sivas and are, on the whole, loosely woven in slit weave and generally of a coarse texture.

Vintage 1920s Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs

Wool

Some kilims that are attributed to Sivas are actually woven in Sarkisla, a town further south-west.

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tribal Art

Wood

Hand-carved wooden Indian tribal trunk / box with hand-wrought iron hinges and straps, and handle. Early 20th century, Northern India.

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Vintage 1980s Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

Wood

Vintage tribal cotton cleaning wood board, Kabiro, from Sumba, East Indonesia, mid-late 20th century. Mounted on a metal stand. Offered by Bruce Hughes. Sumba is well-known for her...

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Wood, Lacquer

This truly a magnificent piece. Stunning. Beautiful. Supremely serene. Meticulously hand-carved in such fine and amazing detail (see hands and flowing robes). Gilded throughout. S...

Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

Fantastic piece with remnants of polychrome and obvious age. We estimate 19th century. Missing a few fingertips and has wear to one edge on robe but common for works of this age. Fro...

Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Wood, Lacquer

Ornately carved and decorated and standing nearly 6 foot tall. This is truly a mesmerizing piece. Likely Thai but could also be from Laos as they share many similar features and char...

20th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

This piece is truly impressive in every way shape and form. Large and substantially heavy. Made of solid wood. Possibly gold leafed (we have not verified either way. The gold colorin...

Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Wool

Antique Tabriz rugs are distinguished by their excellent weave and by their remarkable adherence to the classical traditions of Persian rug design. The city of Tabriz, situated in no...

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Silk

Japan, a family of Koi or Carp ripple the waters in this auspicious art composition a hand-painted and signed silk scroll dating to the early Showa era mid 20th century. Koi soothe...

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Bronze

This wonderful pair of tall Japanese hand caste solid bronze horses could be the centrepiece or prime accents in your garden. Finely hand cast, each boasts a handsome Verdigris pa...

Early 20th Century Indian Tribal Art

Bamboo

Offered by Vicki Shiba Three-grain threshing tools Arunachal Pradesh, NE India circa 1920 Bamboo handle with split bamboo tines.

Vintage 1940s Persian Mid-Century Modern Persian Rugs

Wool

Featured in our online exhibition entitled 'Persian Modernism', this exceptional pile runner was woven in the Amoghli Atelier in Mashad, a workshop known since the nineteenth century...

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Mounted Objects

Metal

Vintage Chinese opera theatre headdress in turquoise and silver colors with pink and blue pom poms, early 20th century, mounted on a custom, black painted metal base.

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Mounted Objects

Animal Skin, Wood, Feathers

Mounted ceremonial Nagaland spear or staff. Nagaland is a mountainous state in northeast India, bordering Myanmar. Feathers have been added for decoration and spear has been mounted ...

Early 20th Century Persian Kilim Turkish Rugs

Wool

Afshar "Sofra" rug. An old tribal flat-weave rug from Southern Iran, attributed to Afshar weavers, intented for use as a "sofra", a meal mat used by the family. This type of weaving ...

Early 20th Century Korean Toys

Cedar

Vintage Korean Folk Art wood dancing doll with handpainted traditional costume used in shaman ceremonies, circa 1920s.

Early 20th Century Korean Toys

Cedar

Vintage Korean Folk Art hand-painted musician in traditional costume playing a flute. Originally used by shamans as a ceremonial figure.

Antique 19th Century Japanese Signs

Antique Japanese kanban (shop sign) from an optometrist's office in Kyoto. The shop sign was used outside to advertise the business. This unusual shop sign has the original thick gla...

Late 20th Century Chinese Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Porcelain

This porcelain Cultural Revolution period figurine features the three branches of the People's Army. From Wikipedia: The Cultural Revolution, formally the Great Proletarian Cult...

2010s Afghan Kazak Caucasian Rugs

Wool, Cotton, Organic Material

The elegant traditional handwoven tribal rug is made by Afghan weavers. For the production of this geometric rug are used wool and cotton. The carpet rug depicts geometric designs of...

2010s Turkish Kazak Turkish Rugs

Wool, Cotton, Organic Material

This new traditional woven rug comes in a striking color combination. The tribal rug has bright red, navy, sea blue, cream and caramel colors. This geometric rug has a floral rug des...

2010s Afghan Kazak Caucasian Rugs

Wool, Cotton, Organic Material

This elegant and traditional handwoven tribal rug is made by Afghan weavers using wool and cotton. Central area of this carpet rug has very beautiful shiny red and on the woven rug b...

20th Century Indonesian Tribal Art

A hand-carved and painted wood horn bill bird sculpture used as a welcome sign of peace.

Early 20th Century Asian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Teak

An elderly, bearded, Asian man carries a bowl of food, possibly noodles, with two mats tied to his back. Carved from a substantial piece of teak, this somber carving stands at almost...

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Wool

Workshop of legendary master weaver Mohtasham is one of the most remarkable chapters in Rug history. He is said to have settled in Kashan at the end of the 19th century to Revive kno...

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Persian Rugs

Wool

Antique Serapi carpets are one of the most sought after rugs particularly in America and England for many years. Antique Serapi rugs are a major draw particularly in big city America...

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Wool

West Anatolia is one of the largest weaving regions in Turkey. Since the 15th century, Turkish rugs have always been on top of the list for having fine oriental rugs. Oushak rugs su...

Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Wool

West Anatolia is one of the largest weaving regions in Turkey. Since the 15th century, Turkish rugs have always been on top of the list for having fine oriental rugs. Oushak rugs su...

Early 20th Century Persian Serapi Persian Rugs

Wool

Antique Serapi carpets are one of the most sought after rugs particularly in America and England for many years. Antique Serapi rugs are a major draw particularly in big city America...

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Vintage 1960s Indian Tribal Tribal Art

Wood

Tribal wooden food tray on stand with handle, Nagaland, mid-late 20th century. Offered by Bruce Hughes. Fashioned from one piece of wood. Used for serving food. Condition: Note th...

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Persian Rugs

Wool

Antique Bakhshaish / Serapi Carpets are one of the most sought after rugs particularly in America and England for many years. Antique Serapi rugs are a major draw particularly in big...

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Persian Rugs

Wool

Heriz carpets are the staple of the furnishing market and remain the most popular of all NW Persian carpets. They were produced for the rapidly growing US market in the late 19th-ear...

20th Century Timorese Tribal Mounted Objects

Metal

Man's silver alloy head ornament or crown from East Timor. These types of headbands are sometimes worm by women on special occasions.

Mid-20th Century Turkish Tulu Turkish Rugs

Angora

Angora "Tulu" in emerald and fuchsia rug. A lovely old shaggy rug from West-Central Turkey, knotted with long and loose strands of Angora goat hair (mohair), woven in three narrow pa...

Mid-20th Century Turkish Tulu Turkish Rugs

Wool, Angora

Four Squares, Angora Tulu rug. An old tribal rug from West Central Turkey, coarsely woven with long strands of colorful angora goat hair (mohair). Such rugs were used as beds, blanke...

20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

A large polychrome Buddha bust on an acrylic base. Stunning piece, wonderfully executed. From a larger collection of Asian artifacts and religious works. Would make a great centerpie...

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Ceramic

Japanese a fine antique handcrafted, hand-glazed round two part ceramic incense container -kogo- in effigy of a big eared rabbit -usagi- and in lovely mildly used but well loved cond...

Shoji Hamada

20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

Stoneware

An exquisite, unique piece by master Japanese potter Shoji Hamada - a fine example of his special, now famed, trailed kaki glaze technique. The original Hamada stamped/sealed box is ...

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Paper

Stealthy tiger Antique hand-painted scroll on paper, signed. Dimensions: 23.75 inches wide and 68 inches length Hand written Collector signature as photographed Bone rollers. Japa...

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Silk

Japan, a charming family of three monkeys sit peacefully upon a branch in time of this auspicious hand-painted art composition on silk and dating to the middle Showa era mid-20th cen...

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

This is a spectacular piece. Mesmerizing. Bunraku, also commonly known as Ningyo Joruri, is a form of traditional Japanese puppet theatre, founded in Osaka in the beginning of 17...

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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Bamboo

Offered by Zena Kruzick Early to mid-20th century bamboo rooster effigy, Terai, Nepal. A charming rooster made from the root of a bamboo from the Rai people of Terai, Nepal. He s...

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Masks

Wood

A selection of ceremonial masks from Indonesia. Styles, colors and sizes vary. Priced separately. Price of tallest mask shown below. This masks are made of hand-carved wood and de...

Early 20th Century Afghan Tribal Art

Leather

Early 20th century leather Afghani bag.

Antique 19th Century Yemeni Vases

Metal

19th century small wooden/metal Mortar from Yemen/Saudi Border.

Antique 15th Century and Earlier West Asian Medieval Antiquities

Bronze

The dices come with an international Certificate of Authenticity. The very well preserved gaming dice are an example of one of the oldest games in the World. Playing dice was very p...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Wood, Paint

Offered by Vicki Shiba, 19th century carved wood seated Buddha, Burma (Myanmar).            

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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Wrought Iron, Teak

Anglo Indian style wooden coffee table with iron inset work and glass. Large coffee table in solid teak wood with nailheads and metal accents support, very nicely carved legs, sides...

Kaws, Medicom Toy, Tezuka productions

2010s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Resin

Kwas, astro boy companion, 2012. Tezuka productions. Black, white and two different greys. Painted cast vinyl. From an edition of 1000. In its original packaging / box. Prod...

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Turkish Archaistic Antiquities

Bronze

The umbo comes with an international Certificate of Authenticity and independent appraisal of a court expert. In the middle of the very large roundel we find an encircled, ideally c...

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Turkish Medieval Antiquities

Bronze

The cross comes with an international Certificate of Authenticity. Although the cross is timeworn, it appears incredible precious surviving the millennia. It has circular decoration...

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Israeli Medieval Antiquities

Terracotta

The idol figure comes with an international Certificate of Authenticity. The very well preserved and very rare figure rooster was hand shaped and dates to the Crusader period. It wa...