1900's Japanese Iron Mixed Metal Komai Style Damascene Box Marked

It is 2.25 inches (3.8 cm) tall by 4.25 inches (11.5 cm) wide and 6 inches (16.5 cm) long. It is 2.4 lb.

It is tarnished and has rust, oxidation, small gaps between two of the feet, rubbing of gold, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Definitely very rare Underglazed-Red dish, decorated with slight concave in the center painted with parrots and peaches, surrounded by a pair of Dragons among the clouds, all objects with copper red, appear to emerge from the surface. Underside is plain with four characters mark "YONG LE NIEN ZHE" Ming Dynasty 15th Century possibly of the period or slight later. Diameter: 26,1 cm.

Cast solid silver cane. Very high relief decoration of 2 dragons and 2 bats surrounded by clouds, the carvings are precise. On the side the Chinese character "Shou" is inlaid in gold. The background is chiseled with amati. It is rare to find a cane of this excellent quality in solid cast silver, usually this type of cane being made of simply embossed silver. Dragons' legs have 5 claws (ancient imperial characteristic), one dragon is larger than the other (teaching), bats are in pairs (happiness)...

Pink belts this blue-gray bowl like the rising sun reflected off a pre-dawn cloud by Yamato Tsutomu enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Hagi Chawan and featured in the 59th National Traditional Crafts Exhibition (catalog page 65, catalog included). It is 15.5 cm (6 inches) diameter and in perfect condition.
Yamato Tsutomu was born the second son of Yamato Yasuo, the man who brought Hagi into the 20th century, in 1965. He graduated the Yamaguchi University of Arts in 1988. H...

An exceptionally fine Chinese vintage GENUINE BURMA JADE-JADEITE APPLE GREEN CARVED ELEPHANT, on a black table platform and elegantly adorned with genuine ONYX, AGATE & SILVER accessories, including an elaborately decorated saddle suspending 2 Baby Pearls. Size:L.6 cm x W.3 cm. and H.7 cm. Weight: 143 gr. We ship by DHL INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS FRAGILE with a tracking number. Shipping and packaging not included. Location: Chiangmai, Thailand.

A good example of Southern Song Dynasty Yaozhou bowl decorated with molded incised chrysanthemum to interior. Repair and slight warped without any missing pieces. Very nice as study example for researches. Diameter: 19,5 cm.

Fine & Rare Tall Chinese Sui Dynasty Iridescent Glazed Pottery Figure

This fine pottery figure of an attendant possibly a groom, was made during the Sui Dynasty (AD 581 - 618). The figure stands upright and alert. In the right hand is a small purpose-made hole where an object must originally have been held, most likely made of wood and now long since rotted away and lost. Note the detail of the clothing, including the shoulder straps, and the headgear, tied at the back of the head..

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Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar - Siwa Culture (c. 1350 BC)

This attractively-shaped pottery jar dates to the Siwa culture (c. 1350 BC), one of the later Chinese Neolithic cultures overlapping the Bronze Age. It has been fired to an attractive orange-red and has a burnished surface making it smooth to the touch and a pleasure to handle. It has a wide body with a relatively small flat base. There are two loop handles joining the shoulder to the mouth which is of the form sometimes referred to ...

A fine Chinese snuff bottle, made of molded porcelain decorated with a dragon and a phoenix among clouds in relief. With gilt mouth and base rim. The stopper is lost, the mouth with an old restoration. Condition: traces of usage, mouthrim with restoration, without stopper, slightly pitted. Dimension: total height: c. 7.6 cm, c. 4.1 cm wide, c. 2.5 cm deep.

Teapot of exceptional dimensions in tinned embossed copper. Finely carved decoration which must refer to the legend of the "4 sleepers", in fact we can distinguish a priest with his tiger on one side and an arhat accompanied by his companion servant of the monastery on the other side. The 4 characters are represented in a mountainous landscape, surrounded by waterfalls, pines, clouds and peonies, all these elements being highly symbolic. The handle is made up of a rolled up lotus leaf, the artis...

Fine Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Painted Pottery Tiles - Deer & Lion Dog

This fine pair of pottery tiles was made during the Ming Dynasty (AD 1368 - 1644). They are made of a dense grey pottery, quite highly-fired, and have been "cold painted" in various coloured pigments. Each tile is decorated in high relief and in fine detail. The tile on the left features a deer standing in a rocky landscape holding in its mouth a lotus flower. The tile on the right features a Buddhistic lion dog playing w...

A traditional wide basin decorated with staggering pine in iron by Nakazato Tarouemon XIV enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled E-Karatsu Hachi. It is 26 cm (10-1/4 inches) diameter 11 cm (4-1/4 inches) tall and in excellent condition. Nakazato Taouemon XIV wa born the eldest son of Nakazato Taouemon XIII in 1957. He completed graduate school at the Department of Sculpture at Musashino Art University in 1981. He returned ot the family studio in 1983 and began making pottery. I...

Small chaire, tea caddy for use at the tea ceremony during colder months, in the shape of a double gourd. Thinly wheel turned, cream-colored stoneware covered in a translucent, finely crackled glaze. The crackle has turned brown in larger areas. Over the glaze a design of arabesques, stylized flowers and stylized waves have been applied in over-glaze blue and green enamels and gold. The cover is decorated with circles in light blue enamel and gold.

Unmarked, maker unknown. Kyoto ware, als...

Fine Tall Chinese Han Dynasty Painted Pottery "Stick" Girl

This fine and rare painted pottery figure was made during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 8), more specifically, the 2nd century BC. It is one of a small variety of known Han Dynasty "stick" figures. The vast majority of "stick" figures represent males; female figures are particularly rare. It is made from a dense fine-grained grey pottery that has been "cold painted" after firing. It is believed that such figures originally h...

A Chinese Longquan Celadon Jarlet with Iron-Spot Decoration. Circa, 14th Century, Yuan Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Featuring a small celadon jarlet, topped with a matching cover and is adorned with an iron-brown spotted decoration. Measurements: height (3.6"inches). Condition: the glaze is matte probably due to sea water corrosion but is otherwise in perfect condition. No cracks, no chips, no repairs. UV light checked. Photos by: The Oriental Room® Feel free to contac...

A white glazed jar decorated with crackle glazed to the body and two horizontal underglazed copper red Lizard handle. Condition is good excepted reglued to the one of the lizard and tiny chips, no any crack and the other restoration. Rare specimen of Yuan Dynasty on the market. Height: 14 cm

Unusual Early Ming Dynasty Hongwu period dish with flower shaped, decorated with Phoenix on flight among chrysanthemum scrolls and plain cavetto. Underside with continuously chrysanthemum flowers, all in blackish tone on creamy yellow. Condition is perfect with no any chip, no any crack and free from any restoration. Diameter: 19 cm. Purchased and collection almost 30 years ago.

COUNTACH LP500S MASK

Quite a rare type of vintage Japanese celluloid mask for children once sold in small lot at the street stall when summer festival or so in Showa period, 1970s-80s, Japan, H 21 x W 18 x D 6.5 cm (8.26 x 7.08 x 2.55in), in nearly dead stock condition as is.


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