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Vintage Brass Hardware Chinese Good Fortune Shadow Box
Vintage Brass Hardware Chinese Good Fortune Shadow Box

Vintage Brass Hardware Chinese Good Fortune Shadow Box

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful vintage shadowbox of solid brass hardware. The exceptionally large door plate is prominently featured, displaying great details of a fine...

Category

20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Gilt Inkwash Painted Screen
19th Century Chinese Gilt Inkwash Painted Screen

19th Century Chinese Gilt Inkwash Painted Screen

Located in Lomita, CA

This is a singular piece, a framed vintage Chinese gilt and inkwash miniature six-fold paper screen, that was possibly a salesman's sample, and it is beautiful. This is from the la...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Giltwood

Framed Chinese export octagonal plate, c. 1750-1800
Framed Chinese export octagonal plate, c. 1750-1800

Framed Chinese export octagonal plate, c. 1750-1800

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Famille rose Chinese export porcelain armorial plate of octagonal form decorated with sparsely placed sprays of flowers and buds. The cavetto is decorated with a large armorial withi...

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18th Century Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Mid 19th Century Chinese Telescopic Canton Fan with Carved Bone Stays
Mid 19th Century Chinese Telescopic Canton Fan with Carved Bone Stays

Mid 19th Century Chinese Telescopic Canton Fan with Carved Bone Stays

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Chinese telescopic Canton fan of carved bone stays supporting a scenic decorated paper in gouache in the Mandarin palette. Archival mount in a shadow box fr...

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Bone, Paper

Mural Box or Wall Vide Poche, from Japan, 19th Century, Black Lacquered Painted
Mural Box or Wall Vide Poche, from Japan, 19th Century, Black Lacquered Painted

Mural Box or Wall Vide Poche, from Japan, 19th Century, Black Lacquered Painted

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

This vide poche is a mural Vide poche or box, this is setting on the wall. Made in Japan in the 19th century, it has been made in black lacquered wood.  

Category

19th Century Anglo-Japanese Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of shadowboxed Chinese Imari plates, c. 1740-60
Pair of shadowboxed Chinese Imari plates, c. 1740-60

Pair of shadowboxed Chinese Imari plates, c. 1740-60

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Pair of Chinese export porcelain plates decorated in the the Imari taste. The plates are decorated in cobalt underglaze blue and oxide red with gilt highlights. The asymmetrical desi...

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Handmade Butterfly Box
Handmade Butterfly Box

Handmade Butterfly Box

Located in New York, NY

Elevate your space with this exquisite butterfly display box featuring a Papilio xuthus from China. This stunning specimen is elegantly mounted between two crystal-clear panels and e...

Category

2010s East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Other

Vintage Chinese Brass Fan Hardware Shadow Box
Vintage Chinese Brass Fan Hardware Shadow Box

Vintage Chinese Brass Fan Hardware Shadow Box

Located in Somis, CA

A vintage shadowbox of solid brass hardware. The exceptionally large fan-shaped door plate is prominently featured, displaying great details of a fin...

Category

20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass Chinese Hardware Harmony Shadow Box
Vintage Brass Chinese Hardware Harmony Shadow Box

Vintage Brass Chinese Hardware Harmony Shadow Box

Located in Somis, CA

A vintage shadowbox of solid brass hardware. The exceptionally large basket-shaped door plate is prominently featured, displaying great details of a ...

Category

20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chinese bone game pieces, c. 1820
Pair of Chinese bone game pieces, c. 1820

Pair of Chinese bone game pieces, c. 1820

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Pair of Chinese carved and pierced round bone game pieces. Made in China for the Western trade, these game pieces have been mounted on pale gray silk in a deep bevel mat and framed i...

Category

Early 19th Century Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Bone

Vintage Brass Chinese Hardware Longevity Shadow Box
Vintage Brass Chinese Hardware Longevity Shadow Box

Vintage Brass Chinese Hardware Longevity Shadow Box

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful vintage shadowbox of solid brass hardware. The exceptionally large gourd-shaped door plate is prominently featured, displaying great deta...

Category

20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

Framed Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Framed Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850

Framed Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

In 19th-century Tibet, many men carried a fire striker to help ensure survival in the often-harsh climate of the Tibetan Plateau. Known as mechag, such st...

Category

19th Century Tibetan Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Stone, Silver

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Ron Fritts Signed Chrome, Wood, Plexi Pop Art Shadow Box Wall Sculpture
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By Ron Fritts

Located in North Miami, FL

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox
Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox

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H 15.5 in W 21.75 in D 175 in

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique 18th century French Louis XVI / Neoclassical painted boudoir hand fan. White sticks pierced with foliate / floral designs as well as trumpets and sheets of music; gilded acce...

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18th Century Louis XVI Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Silk, Paint

Chinese Export Six Panel Coromandel Screen Gilt Courtyard
Chinese Export Six Panel Coromandel Screen Gilt Courtyard

Chinese Export Six Panel Coromandel Screen Gilt Courtyard

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Exceptional 20th century Chinese export six panel coromandel screen featuring a busy idyllic courtyard scene with a dramatic gilt background. The screen has six panels lacquered and ...

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20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches or wall decoration 1950's
Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches or wall decoration 1950's

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches or wall decoration 1950's

$1,270Sale Price|30% Off

H 0.79 in W 6.3 in D 7.88 in

Guido Gambone Ceramic Decorative Cup Vide-Poches or wall decoration 1950's

By Guido Gambone

Located in Paris, FR

Guido Gambone (1909-1969) Hand enameled geometric decor on grey glazed ceramic. Can be used as vide-poche or wall decor Signed Gambone, Italy with donkey mark. Nice condition Guido G...

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Mid-20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Butterfly Collection Glass Shadow Box Wall Decoration, Spain, 1970
Antique Butterfly Collection Glass Shadow Box Wall Decoration, Spain, 1970

Antique Butterfly Collection Glass Shadow Box Wall Decoration, Spain, 1970

Located in Madrid, ES

Shadow box made in wood and glass containing a butterfly collection.

Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century Chinese Window Lattice Panel Screen
19th Century Chinese Window Lattice Panel Screen

19th Century Chinese Window Lattice Panel Screen

Located in New York, NY

19th Century Window Lattice Screen. Very special Lattice Screen Window Panel from Shanxi China 19th century. Wonderfully assembled sculpted pieces of Cypress wood with each face ro...

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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cypress

20th century design black ceramic dish or vide poche att. to Pol Chambost 1950
20th century design black ceramic dish or vide poche att. to Pol Chambost 1950

20th century design black ceramic dish or vide poche att. to Pol Chambost 1950

By Pol Chambost

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

Att. to / in the style of Pol Chambost 20th century design black ceramic cup or vide poche Realised circa 1950 Original perfect condition Height 5 cm Large 16 cm Depth 15 cm

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios
Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios

Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios

$2,900 / set

H 10.13 in W 10.13 in D 1.63 in

Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios

Located in East Hampton, NY

Pair of Antique intaglios newly framed on camouflage burlap.

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19th Century Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Burlap, Glass, Plaster, Wood

Circa 1910 Pink Marabou & Tortoiseshell Framed Fan
Circa 1910 Pink Marabou & Tortoiseshell Framed Fan

Circa 1910 Pink Marabou & Tortoiseshell Framed Fan

$2,900

H 26.75 in W 39.75 in D 2.25 in

Circa 1910 Pink Marabou & Tortoiseshell Framed Fan

Located in Asheville, NC

Beautiful Pink Maribou Feathers ribbed with perfect tortoiseshell sticks & handle, is framed with soft pink velvet backing and gold leaf wood. This style of fan, once used for presen...

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20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

French 19th Century Fan
French 19th Century Fan

French 19th Century Fan

$550

H 12 in W 23 in D 1.5 in

French 19th Century Fan

Located in Tampa, FL

19th century French fan in an Italian Florentine fan case and the back is lined in velvet. The fan is hand painted, lace and mother of pearl. The case is tur...

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1890s Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Textile, Velvet, Wood

Chinese Export Six Panel Coromandel Screen Gilt Courtyard
Chinese Export Six Panel Coromandel Screen Gilt Courtyard

Chinese Export Six Panel Coromandel Screen Gilt Courtyard

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Stunning 20th century Chinese export lacquered six-panel coromandel screen depicting a lush courtyard over a dramatic gold leaf ground. The lacquered panels are incised and painted w...

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20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

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Brass and Glass Curio Display Cabinet
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Brass and Glass Curio Display Cabinet

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H 9 in W 11 in D 2.25 in

Brass and Glass Curio Display Cabinet

Located in Fairfield, CA

A vintage brass and glass curio display case for hanging on a wall. Rectangular in shape with a variety of compartments for displaying small item...

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Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

Framed Chinese armorial export octagonal dinner plate, c. 1780
Framed Chinese armorial export octagonal dinner plate, c. 1780

Framed Chinese armorial export octagonal dinner plate, c. 1780

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Chinese famille rose porcelain armorial plate mounted in a shadow box. The plate features a rounded octagonal form with chamfered corners, and decorated in the French taste (Compagni...

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Late 18th Century Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Cream Silk Brocade Uchikake Gold Embroidered Kimono, Framed
Antique Japanese Cream Silk Brocade Uchikake Gold Embroidered Kimono, Framed

Antique Japanese Cream Silk Brocade Uchikake Gold Embroidered Kimono, Framed

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Antique Japanese Cream Silk Brocade Uchikake Gold Embroidered Kimono, Framed. Japanese silk kimono mounted inside acrylic shadow box. 80 x 58.5 x 5. Cream silk brocade with gorgeous hand-embroidered scenes of flying cranes in nature, traditional symbols of prosperity and auspiciousness. Gold weighted down trim and larger than life size for ceremonial use...

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Early 20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Gold

Vintage Embroidered Japanese Ceremonial Child's Kimono in a Gold Bamboo Frame
Vintage Embroidered Japanese Ceremonial Child's Kimono in a Gold Bamboo Frame

Vintage Embroidered Japanese Ceremonial Child's Kimono in a Gold Bamboo Frame

Located in Stamford, CT

Beautiful rare vintage hand sewn one of a kind Japanese ceremonial child's kimono in a gold bamboo framed shadowbox. Kimono for children are shaped and styled much like those for adults, but are almost always in bright patterns and prints. This is a great example of a child's kimono used...

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Mid-20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Set of 4 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand-Painted Fans in Shadowboxes.
Set of 4 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand-Painted Fans in Shadowboxes.

Set of 4 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand-Painted Fans in Shadowboxes.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Set of 4 antique 19th century Japanese hand-painted fans in shadowboxes.

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19th Century Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Mid-19th Century Chinese Telescopic Fan of Gilt Decorated Black Lacquer Stays
Mid-19th Century Chinese Telescopic Fan of Gilt Decorated Black Lacquer Stays

Mid-19th Century Chinese Telescopic Fan of Gilt Decorated Black Lacquer Stays

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Chinese telescopic fan of gilt decorated black lacquer stays with paper painted in gauche in the Mandarin palette. Archival mount in a shadow box frame. China, made for the Western ...

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Mid-19th Century Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Group of Five Life Size Carved and Painted Japanese Kabuki Theatre Masks
Group of Five Life Size Carved and Painted Japanese Kabuki Theatre Masks

Group of Five Life Size Carved and Painted Japanese Kabuki Theatre Masks

Located in Dallas, TX

A group of five life size carved and painted Japanese Kabuki Theatre masks. They are framed as one unit in a shadow box manner with linen backing. ...

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Mid-18th Century Anglo-Japanese Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

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Paint, Wood

Chinese Scroll, Monumental Size Encoded in Lucite Frame of Cherry Blossom
Chinese Scroll, Monumental Size Encoded in Lucite Frame of Cherry Blossom

Chinese Scroll, Monumental Size Encoded in Lucite Frame of Cherry Blossom

Located in Houston, TX

The scroll is on a cream paper set Gainst a gray background and the whole has been cased in a Lucite framework. Branches of cherry blossoms in white and a dark rose hue artistically...

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Early 20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Parchment Paper

Set of 8 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand Painted Fans
Set of 8 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand Painted Fans

Set of 8 Antique 19th Century Japanese Hand Painted Fans

Located in New Orleans, LA

This is a beautiful collection of antique fans mounted in fan-shaped frames. Each fan is lovely in its own right. The colors and images on the fans are bright and clear.  

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Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of Antique Chinese Textile Wall Hanging
Pair of Antique Chinese Textile Wall Hanging

Pair of Antique Chinese Textile Wall Hanging

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H 49.5 in W 10.25 in D 1 in

Pair of Antique Chinese Textile Wall Hanging

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Exceptional pair of wall hanging, depicting Chinese people Man and woman made of old printed silk textile , in variation of texture print and col...

Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Wood

Vintage Chinese Hand Embroidery
Vintage Chinese Hand Embroidery

Vintage Chinese Hand Embroidery

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H 15.75 in W 14.75 in D 0.75 in

Vintage Chinese Hand Embroidery

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Beautiful hand embroidery Chinese panel depicting bird resting on a cattail plant all embroidered On silk cream background. Two exquisite geometric b...

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1940s Vintage East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Assembled Group of Vintage Japanese Cookie and Tea Cake Molds in Shadow Box
Assembled Group of Vintage Japanese Cookie and Tea Cake Molds in Shadow Box

Assembled Group of Vintage Japanese Cookie and Tea Cake Molds in Shadow Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

A collection of Japanese cookie and tea cake molds and cutters purchased as a group in Japan in 1950 including wooden and metal molds and metal presses, all c...

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Mid-20th Century East Asian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Iron