A Very Rare/Fine Korean 7 Sages in Bamboo Forest (죽림칠현(竹林七賢) by 심전(心田), 안중식 [安中植](1861~1919) Korea, Joseon dy. late 19th century. with just fabric mounting, out of the frame. It is a old Chinese history fairly tale painting, painted on silk in ink and color, depicted an old Chinese tale (see reference below). It’s in Very fine condition, measures 135 x 42.5 cm. *** Juklim Chilhyeon (竹林七賢) refers to seven elders, such as Wan-jeok and Hye-gang...

19th Century Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain Jar with Plum Flower Blossom & Birds Marked

It is 14.05 inches (36 cm) tall by 9.5 inches (24.1 cm) wide. It is 9.6 Lb.

It has skip glazes, firing burst and cracks, chips at the foot, rubbing of paint, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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19th Century Chinese Huanghuali Wood Carved Box with Agate Bead Finial

It is 1.8 inches (4.5 cm) tall by 3 inches (7.7 cm) wide. It is 42 gram.

It has chip at the inner the rim and surface wears (as seen in the photos).

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Pair of 1900's Japanese Satsuma Earthenware Vase with Wisteria and Crane Marked Hododa

Each is 7.3 inches (18.5 cm) tall by 4.1 inches (10.5 cm) wide. Total weight is 2.1 Lb.

They have minor rubbing paint and gold, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Chinese Cultural Revolution Porcelain Lady Statue Marked

It is 10.35 inches (26.3 cm) tall by 7.36 inches (18.7 cm) wide. It is 1.4 Lb.

It has missing accessory of the sword, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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A rare pair of Chinese cloisonne and gilt bronze square vases, 18th century. 16 cms. Very heavily cast. Weight of each vase 832g and 783g. From a Hampshire, UK deceased estate. An almost identical single vase was sold at Christies Hong Kong, 4/6/2024, lot 3160. Good condition with expected wear.

Hamada is one of the promising talent in MINO pottery area. This sake cup was fired with fire woods in anagama, it has very exquisite crab sculpture. Size 6.8cm(D) 6.3cm(H) Accessary: wooden box signed by artist

Antique Japanese Imari ware porcelain planter. Faceted body with six sides and rounded shoulders. Glazed and overpainted with colorful alternating scenes of birds and flowers.

Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Dimensions: 7" high x 11" wide

Antique Japanese sugi zenibacko (coin storage chest). Removable wood shoot and hinged top top open up the chest. Original finish, with iron mounts all throughout. Made of 100% sugi (ceder) wood. A traditional Japanese strongbox used for storing and transporting money, particularly during the Edo and Meiji periods. Crafted from sturdy sugi (cedar) or kiri (paulownia) wood, it features hand-forged iron reinforcements on all corners and edges, ensuring durability and security.

Age:...

An earthenware ceramic bowl by the late American ceramics artist, James Lovera (1920-2015). A warm yellow glaze in his signature molten lava effect with appealing drips and craters. Incised signature on the foot and dated 2006.
James Lovera was Professor of Ceramic Art at San Jose State University from 1948 to 1986 and has exhibited his work in over 200 shows within the United States. His work is in the permanent collections of: the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Phoenix Museum of Ar...

Antique Chinese pair of gourd shaped cloisonné vases with lids. Elegantly decorated all over with intricate cloisonné scrolling vine motifs. Two reserves on the upper and lower portion of the gourd form are decorated with scenes of birds and blossoming flowers. Each vase has a small lid with a stem shaped handle. Either side of the gourd form is outfitted with intricate gilt bird handles.

Age: Republic Period

Dimensions: 11 7/8" high x 6 1/4" wide

Eisho Narazaki (1862-1936)
Interior of Asakusa Kannon Temple
Size: Oban. Approximately 15.25 x 10.375 inches.
Date: 1932
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Watanabe 6mm seal at lower right, indicating a 1946-57 printing.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Toned paper. Light waviness near margins. Tape at top back.
There is so much to look at in this lively, superbly printed image.
. Compare with our Narazaki005.

Frank Brangwyn and Yoshijiro Urushibara
In the Docks
Series: "Ten Woodcuts" No. 8.
Date: 1924.
Paper size: Approximately 11 x 9.25 inches.
Image size: Approximately 8.625 x 6.875 inches.
Edition: No. 73 of 270 (250 + 20 artist's proofs).
Yoshijiro produced this woodblock print from a watercolor by Brangwyn as part of their famous collaboration.
Publisher: John Lane: The Bodley Head Limited, London.
Sealed by Urushibara.
Medium: Japanese woodblock...

Hiroshi Yoshida
Shirahama
Date: 1927.
Size: Oban. Approximately 14 x 10.75 inches.
Signed and sealed in the image. Titled and signed in pencil.
Jizuri seal at left margin indicating a first edition self-printed by the artist.
Self-published by the artist.
Reference: Abe catalog #214.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Note: Features embossed waves.
Condition: Toned paper. Pencil notes at bottom margin. Two pieces of tape at top back margin corners...

“The European Racecourse at Pekin” from The Illustrated London News- supplement, June 29, 1867. Backed on cardboard with green matting, in good condition. L: 34.8cm/13.7in and H: 26.3cm/10.3in.

This is a sashiko boro long noragi on indigo-dyed hemp fabric from Aomori Prefecture, dating from the Meiji period (1868-1912). The lining is cotton, woven by hand. The sashiko was all hand-sewn. There are some minor stains and minor damage, but overall, it is in good condition. Recommended for wearing or for your collection. Size: Length 110cm / Sleeve end to sleeve end 122cm

This is a noragi from the Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture during the Meiji period. The indigo-dyed hemp fabric is beautifully embroidered with indigo-dyed cotton thread. There are no stains or damage, and the condition is very good. Size: Length 90cm, Sleeve length 106cm

This is a noragi from the Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture in the Meiji period. The indigo-dyed hemp fabric is beautifully kogin-stitched with white cotton threads. There are slight repairs on the sleeves. However, it is in very good condition. Size: Length 94 cm / Sleeve end to sleeve end: 112 cm