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Item Ships From: Continental Europe
A Papier-Mâché Lacquered Vase , Kashmir, 19th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Lacquered papier -maché vase ,Kashmir,19th c."
A baluster vase with a flared neck, in painted and lacquered papier-mâché, decorated in polychrome and gold with a complex and varied floral design.
Minor damage to the base.
Modern base
The papier-mâché technique was first adopted in Kashmir in the 14th century by Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, a Sufi mystic, who came to Kashmir during the late 14th century along with his followers, many of whom were craftsmen. These craftsmen used hand-made paper pulp from Iran.
Kashmir papier-mâché has been used to manufacture boxes (small and big), bowls, trays, étagères, useful and decorative items, models, birds and animals, vases, lights, corporate gifts...
Category
Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Continental Europe - Lacquer
Materials
Paper
Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Two Palembang Peranakan lacquerware bridal boxes and a tray
South Sumatra, Palembang, lacquer work by Chinese Peranakan artisans, mid 20th century
Woo...
Category
1950s Indonesian Vintage Continental Europe - Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Kushibako
Located in PARIS, FR
Kushibako (comb box) in black lacquer with gold lacquer decoration of arrows and my in the shape of three assembled commas " mitsudomoe " (Okabe; Itakura; Kuki; Hijikata; Arima famil...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Continental Europe - Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Lacquered and Gilded Rocaille Planter, 19th Century
Located in Marseille, FR
Exceptional entrance planter with its bevelled glass all lacquered gilded in Venetian rockery style very close to the Louis XV style of the 19th century. This planter is perforated o...
Category
19th Century Napoleon III Antique Continental Europe - Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Extremely Fine and Rare 17th-Century Japanese Export Lacquer and Inlaid Cabinet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely fine and important Japanese lacquer cabinet with gilt-copper mounts for the European market
Edo period, late 17th century
The pictorial style decorated rectangular...
Category
Late 17th Century Japanese Antique Continental Europe - Lacquer
Materials
Brass
17th-Century Japanese Namban Lacquer Coffer on French Stand, Possibly by Boulle
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An impressive and large Japanese 'Namban' transition-style lacquer coffer with fine gilt copper mounts on a French Re´gence base, possibly by André-Charles Boulle (1642-1732)
Kyoto, 1640-1650, the base 18th century
?The coffer with shaped cartouches on a nashiji ground on the lid, front and sides, with fine decorations in various techniques: takimaki-e (high relief), tsuke-gaki (drawing with narrow lacquer lines and over sprinkling with gold and silver), usuniku-takamei-e (demi relief), kimekomi (pushed inside) and accents of kirigane (small geometrical metal mosaics). Inside the cartouche on the lid a landscape with volcanos...
Category
17th Century Japanese Antique Continental Europe - Lacquer
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
