Asian Art and Furniture on Sale

This master crafted Persian Lavar Kerman carpet exemplifies the profound understanding of the artistic principles of balance and harmony that make art-level antique...

Kerman carpets have always been among the most easily recognized and most beautiful fabrics of Persia, with curvilinear, graceful floral designs in a brilliant variety of colors. Con...

Antique Japanese Oriental Bronze Jardinière Planter Bowl Censor - Exceptional Meiji Period Piece! This exquisite bronze jardinière planter bowl, dating back to the early 20th centur...

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vase - Exquisite Crane Depiction! This exceptional bronze vase from the Meiji period features a stunning depiction of cranes, symbolizing longev...

Antique Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Mixed Metal Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Artist Pieces! These stunning Japanese bronze mixed metal vases, dating back to the Meiji Period cir...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1910 hand made Chinese Chinoiserie side end lamp table. A very good looking and well made piece, the finish is 100% original a...

An impressionist painting of a trees in snow on a wooden board in period carved gilded frame. It is signed on the bottom right hand corner S Kitayama and dated 1912. Further inscription in Kanji on the back of the frame. Frame measures 17 x 20 1/2 inches Painting measures 9 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches Frame is original to the painting and of the period. The painter is most likely Seitaro Kitayama (Japanese, 1888-1945), an important figure in late Meiji period credited with being the father of Japanese animation before Walt Disney started his company. The painting style is impressionism which was keenly followed by a new generation of Japanese artists who either traveled to Europe for training or received Western publications on artists and gallery shows at home. Kitayama, Seitaro was born on March 3, 1888 in Wakayama, and died on February 13, 1945. In 1911, Kitayama became an apprentice to Tojiro Oshita and, while studying painting, also helped out with editing the art magazine Mizue. He soon moved to Tokyo and established the Western Art Guild of Japan and published Contemporary Western Art. He later joined the Fusain Art Group as a manager where he would support young western-style artists such as Ryusei Kishida and Sohachi Kimura by providing art supplies, in addition to holding exhibitions and publishing catalogues. On the other hand, he entered the Nikkatsu Mukojima Studio in 1916, proposed the inclusion of illustrations in intertitles, and made this his work. It was there that one of the first Japanese animations...

Antique fine quality Japanese Meiji period pair of bronze vases circa 1910. Depicts Cranes. Would look amazing in the right location. The very best colour and patina. Exudes quali...

Antique large quality Oriental Japanese bronze champleve enamel Jardiniere planter bowl C1910 Meiji Period. Would look amazing in the right location. Rare large size and design. ...

Sitting black painted sitting Buddha sculpture, Cambodian, circa 1920s The statue is decorated with multiple red and green colored mirrored glass pieces. Several area around the che...

Antique Persian Malayer Oriental Rug in Runner Size An antique Persian Malayer oriental rug, circa 1910. Size 7'8" x 3'6". This fine hand-knotted wool rug features multiple medallio...

Antique Persian Malayer Oriental rug in Small Size An antique Persian Malayer oriental rug, circa 1910. Size 5'0" x 3'6". This fine hand-knotted wool rug features a Paisley design...

Antique Persian Malayer Oriental Rug in Small Size An antique Persian Malayer oriental rug, circa 1900. Size 6'6" x 4'8". This fine hand-knotted wool rug features a central medallio...

Antique Persian Malayer oriental rug in small size An antique Persian Malayer oriental rug, circa 1910. Size 6'5" x 4'3". This fine hand-knotted wool rug features an Herati design...

Antique Persian Malayer Oriental Rug in Small Size An antique Persian Malayer oriental rug, circa 1910. Size 6'3" x 4'8". This fine hand-knotted wool rug features floral elements wi...

Antique very large pair of fine quality Japanese bronze vases C1910 Meiji Period. Would look amazing in the right location. Rare large size and design. Overall maximum dimensi...

An early 20th century Chinese peking throw rug. Cream field with blue accents. 3' x 5'10''

Turkish carpet from Oushak with a combination of soft colors having an all-over design. Finely woven, having the most superb wool found in the mountains of Anatolia. This is a fine e...