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June Hastings
$250.00 Old Chinese enamel bowl in the shape of a lotus leaf with a bud and stem. Marked China on bottom, it
measures 2.25 high, 4.5” x 5.5 across
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$200.00 HOLES AND GEARS Set of a reeling machine's bangboard and gears made of wood. Showa period, mid 20th century, Japan. Board: 26.5 x 16cm (10.43 x 6.29in), Large gear: D 12cm (4.72in), Small gear: D 5cm (1.96in). Such specific holes made intentionally for some usage turn to geometrically abstract when unexpectedly combined with other objects as a part (fragment) as it is, which is interesting and fun. selected by Jinta
Conservatoire Sakura
$3,600.00 Very beautiful tsuba in sentoku inlaid with shakudo, gold and silver by Jo-I, first-rank artist from the end of the 18th century. The funny subject represents a man driving demons out of his house by throwing beans on the ground. Excellent work, perfect finish. No restoration or hidden defects. Original patinas.
67x58x4 mm
Conservatoire Sakura
$6,500.00 An excellent shakudo tsuba inlaid with a "thousand flowers" decoration in gold, silver and sentoku. The technique is particular, the tsuba is first cast in shakudo with all the flowers in relief, then chiseled. Then each flower is covered with a thick sheet of metal, gold, silver or sentoku, this sheet is hammered on the sides of the flowers as one would border a bed sheet. Excellent work , exceedingly difficult more than inlaid. This was not done to save material nor economy, because the silver...
Conservatoire Sakura
sold part of a lance? of a chariot? in bronze inlaid with gold and silver.Lacquer traces. Part of highly oxidized iron.
Beautiful natural antique patina on the bronze. Nice work in fair condition.
102x23mm
Conservatoire Sakura
$3,500.00 Jade pendant (Talisman) representing a tigress and her cub. (Or devouring a prey?) Usual wear for this period. No lack or restoration. Drilled with a hole between the front legs. Ming or earlier.
40x26x18mm
Exceptional note: This jade was part of a collection of hundreds of Chinese jades from all eras from Neolithic to Ts'ing (Qing) purchased in the auction room in the 1970s in France, as for other objects on offer on our site, for each one we will specify.
Conservatoire Sakura
$400.00 Chinese soft stone pendant, seems harder than soapstone but much less than jade. Openwork of a dragon surrounded by clouds. Mounted as a pendant with silk laces. Broken in 2 glued (see photo).
62mm
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$200.00 OLD IRON SCISSORS OF KOREAN CANDY VENDOR Once used for attracting people with its snipping sound by the street candy vendor (but actually not used for cutting candy taffy), early 20th century, Korea, approx. 29 x 13.5cm (11.41 x 5.31in). Some expected stains, scratches, and rust due to use and aging as seen. Slightly loosened clasp as is. (Reference: http://bemil.chosun.com/nbrd/bbs/view.html?b_bbs_id=10129&num=16971) selected by kiku...
Haruko Watanabe
$90.00 Cotton lining for narrow sash (obi). Most of the fragments
are hand-spun cotton cloth, such as plain cotton indigo dyed, itajime mame-shibori (clamp-board dye), katazome (stencil-resist-dye) etc. The second half of the 19th century. 15cm x 4m50cm
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Inquire for Price 1900's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase with Birds & Flowers Marked
It is 5.6 inches (14.3 cm) tall by 3.5 inches (9 cm) wide. It is 0.7 Lb. It has rubbing of gold and paint, dark spots, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos). Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you originally paid. All you need to do...
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Inquire for Price 1900's Japanese Bronze Rooster Shaped Censer Koro Marked
It is 7.5 inches (19cm) tall by 5.6 inches (14.3cm) wide. It weighs 982.5 gram (2.2 lb). It has surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos). Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you originally paid. All you need to do is return the item to us within 10 days ...
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Inquire for Price 1900's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Planter with Chrysanthemum Flower
It is 7.5 inches (19 cm) tall by 10.2 inches (25.9 cm) wide. It is 7.1 Lb. It has dark spots, rubbing of paint, stains, chips at the base and surface wears (as seen in the photos). Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you originally paid. All you nee...
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Inquire for Price 18th Century Chinese Bronze Boy Ride Beast Scholar Water Dropper
It is 3.7 inches (9.5 cm) tall by 4.3 inches (11 cm) wide. It is 329 gram (0.7 Lb). It has an old repair at the bottom, loss of patina, dents, chips, detached lid, oxidation, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos). Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of ...
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Inquire for Price 1930's Chinese Silver Gilt Heart Shaped Tourmaline & Jadeite Beads Carved Bracelet Marked
It is 7.9 inches (20 cm) in circumference by 2.3 inches (5.8 cm) inner diameter and 1.1 inches (3 cm) wide. The heart plaque is 22.25 mm wide. The bead rang from 10.48 mm 13.8 mm. It weighs 42.1 gram. The silver is tarnished. It also has inclusions at the beads and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos). Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That i...
The Kura
Sold, Thank you! A dark forest rises in a field of white, as if still covered in frost or snow, over which is draped a poem brushed in the exquisite script of the poet-nun Otagaki Rengetsu,
Itsu to naki, Tokiwa no sato ha, Hototogisu shinobu hatsune ni, Uzuki wo ya shiru?
With the first cry of the Cuckoo, in this village of Tokiwa Will the people realize, Spring has arrived? To the extreme left, the cuckoo flies off the page. Ink on paper in forest green silk extended in a beige with black ...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, with thanks! Always innovative, here is a basin for flower arrangement in pastel Hagi colors by Kaneta Masanao carved and torn from a solid block of clay in the Kurinuki technique enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Making use of a flower frog, I can imagine a fabulous spray of green rising up from within the undulating rim, like the first burst of flora through the last of the winter snow. It is 30 x 21 x 12.5 cm (12 x 8 x 5 inches) and in perfect condition.
Kaneta Masanao likely needs no in...
Galerie Hafner
Sold A pair large Chinese silk kesi tapestries, once mounted as hanging scrolls with silk brocade border and backed with paper. Showing immortals and gods of the Daoist Pantheon in a landscape setting. Made of a two colour silk tapestry with painted areas. Dating to the late Qing dynasty. Condition: please look at the photos carefully - they make part of the condition report - the brtittle mounting is damaged and only partially preserved, the wooden bars of the top and one of the bottom are lost. Kes...
Bhadrakalpa
Price on Request
Small bronze statue from Sri Lanka, typical of the Ceylonese style. H : 10,5 cms, 19Th C, Sri Lanka
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