Unusual Korean Iron Buddhist temple vase, inlaid with intricate designs mostly of buddhist symbols in gold and silver metal, put together of 4 different layers of heavy iron crescents hammered onto a globe shaped container, 17th century.
Size: 11 1/2" high x 10" wide.
This wonderfully carved wood folk carving of a tiger is clearly of Korean origin. If one looks at various Korean scrolls of tigers, the resemblance is immediately apparent. The tiger stands 8” high and is 6” long by 4” deep. The four teeth in the head of the tiger appear to be actual teeth from some mam... Click for details
This wonderfully carved wood folk carving of a tiger is clearly of Korean origin. If one looks at various Korean scrolls of tigers, the resemblance is immediately apparent. The tiger stands 8” high and is 6” long by 4” deep. The four teeth in the head of the tiger appear to be actual teeth from some ... Click for details
This is a late 20th century reproduction of a famous style of Korean pottery known a Puncheong. We have been told by an expert that it is by a modern pottery by the name of Mr.Lee, who passed on a few years ago.
In the 1980s and 70s, young Korean artists could never imagine such international interest in the lowly craft. One modern potter... Click for details
Large Korean antique kitchen cabinet, deep brown finish, elm wood panels on front with beautiful grain, iron hardware, 3 large compartments with hinged doors, 2 small drawers at top, 19th century.
Size: 67 3/4" high x 46 1/4" wide x 20 1/2" deep.
This large and impressive Korean lacquer box with cover in circular form is decorated overall with wonderful iridescent mother-of-pearl inlays and dates to the Choson Dynasty, 19th century. The domed rounded cover is inlaid with various stylized flowerheads and demi-florettes which are all reserved on a rich black lacquer ground. The bottom section of the box has matching inlaid decoration all around and rests on a wide foot ring. The lacquered interior is undecorated. ... Click for details
Antique Korean Ideograph Panel painted in sumie ink and reddish mineral pigments. Depicting one of the four virtues of Confucian morality; Benevolence, Duty, Honor, and Humility. Charmingly rendered as folk drawing with bird and house with stylized character. Overall size: 18.75"W x 36.75"H, picture size: 12"W x 27.75"H. Chosun Dynasty, 19th century.
Antique Korean Ideograph Panel painted in sumie ink and reddish mineral pigment. Depicting one of the four virtues of Confucian morality; Benevolence, Duty, Honor and Humility. Charming folk drawing with birds and flowers and stylized character. Overall size: 18.75"W x 36.75"H, picture size: 11"W x 27.75"H. Chosun Dynasty, 19th century.
13th Century Inlaid Celadon Vase with Finely Rendered Willow Trees and Reeds, and a large band of lotus blossoms circling both the top and bottom. The mouth and neck have been restored. 11h x 6.75w inches, 28h x 17w cm.