A beautiful, small bronze Buddha of excellent quality! It measures 11 cm high, 5.5 cm wide at the base, and 3.5 cm thick. In very good condition with a lovely antique patina. A truly lovely piece of a[...]
Pixiu Bronze Dragon, 18th Century. A very beautiful piece from the late 18th century depicting a seated dragon. Brown patina; the piece was probably originally gilded. Magnificent quality of casting r[...]
Polychrome battle shield, red and gold, engraved with floral and warrior motifs, Mughal Empire, 1526-1857 (Southern Deccan Afghanistan). The grip is made of silky cotton and secured with four cabochon[...]
A porcelain plate with Famille Rose and Famille Verte enamels, featuring a central decoration of peonies and a butterfly. The border is decorated with precious objects. The distinctive feature of this[...]
Porcelain pot en pourri with blue and white decoration of flowering branches.China 18thKangxi period (1661-1722)
Height : 16,9cm
Neck diameter : 17,8cm
Base diameter : 17,4cm
Good co[...]
A Famille Rose porcelain plate decorated with two mandarin ducks and lotus flowers. The rim is adorned with scattered floral bouquets. The lotus flower painting is particularly exquisite. China, 18thY[...]
A porcelain cup and saucer decorated in Famille Rose enamels, with a lobed rim, depicting two jugglers and a tight-rope walker. China, 18th centuryQianlong period (1736-1795)Diameter (saucer): 13.9 cm[...]
Two Famille Verte flared saucers, depicting a lady on a balcony.China, 18thKangxi Period (1661–1722)
Diamètre : 19,5cm / 20cm
For an identical border decoration, see:
– Famille Verte Chinese Po[...]
A rare porcelain teapot with underglaze blue decoration. The body is flattened and moulded.China, 18th centuryKangxi period (1661-1722) Height: 16.8 cmThe body of this teapot is circular and flattened[...]
A rare triple gourd porcelain vase with iron-red decoration of precious objects and flowersChina, 18thKangxi period (1661-1722)Height: 28.7 cmThe uniqueness of this vase lies in its unusual shape. The[...]
A large Famille Verte covered tureen, decorated with lotus flowers.China, 18th centuryKangxi period (1661-1722)Height: 21 cm Length: 26 cm. A non-going through line at the base on the reverse, cleaned[...]
Chinese Famille Verte porcelain dish. This molded dish with a foliate rim is elegantly decorated with a pair of birds. One is perched, the other in flight, above a flowering shrub. The whole is surrou[...]
A Chinese turquoise-glazed ‘Mountain and Peach’ brush rest and water pot.Kangxi period (1662-1722).The gently curved brush rest is modelled as a four-peaked mountain, accompanied by a peach-shaped wat[...]
A Chinese porcelain bowl, late 18th/early 19th century, with a polychrome enamel decoration of hand-painted flowers and peonies. The openwork bronze mount is chased and gilded in the Rococo style. The[...]
A rare Chinese export porcelain famille rose holy water wall bowl or stoup.Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1735-1796).The porcelain covered stoup of wall hanging type painted with polychrome decoration[...]
An archaic-style flower vase in patinated bronze. Featuring two handles in the form of dragon heads, the body of the vase is decorated with bands featuring archaic motifs in relief, in the style of an[...]
A wooden Buddha covered in black lacquer, with traces of gilding. Shakyamuni Buddha is seated in the lotus position, his hands joined in the bhumisparsha gesture, which calls the earth to witness. The[...]
This beautiful spear from the H'mong ethnic group comes from the highlands of Northern Vietnam. It was collected in the 19th century by a French officer. Its authenticity and age are indisputable. Mor[...]
Chinese porcelain teacups and plate, 18th century, Kangxi (1662-1722) and Qianlong (1736-1795) dynasties. Only the small cup is slightly damaged. Please examine the photos carefully. Dimensions: 1. Di[...]
A superb, very old Japanese punch bowl made in the Arita kilns, with this iron-red color. The hand-painted decorations depict a sage and his disciple in a floral setting inside the bowl. These two fig[...]
Iron tsuba naga-maru gata decorated with horses by a river. Each horse is made of a different alloy: shakudo, shibuichi, and suaka. The foliage is inlaid with gold. For a katana. Japan, Edo period. Di[...]
Iron tsuba in the maru-gata shape. Decorated with radish motifs inlaid with gold and brass. For a katana.Edo period. Dimensions: 7.15 x 6.8 x 0.2 cm. Fairly good condition. Signs of wear and a touch o[...]
A very beautiful Chinese incense burner or censer made of hard stone, possibly porphyry. The lid features a Foo dog motif. Exquisitely sculpted! In very good condition! Beautiful antique patina. 18th [...]
Watercolor on paper depicting two ladies strolling, likely a court lady followed by her servant carrying a vase of plum branches. Perhaps an allegory for spring? The refined style suggests a very earl[...]
Chinese porcelain bottle vase, Qianlong period (1736-1795). Early 18th century, circa 1750. Monochrome blue glaze. Dimensions: 39 x 22 x 22 cm. Very good condition (see photos).
Large Chinese Embroidery - China, 18th-19th century. Embroidery on fabric depicting three wise elders accompanied by a young boy in a bamboo forest. A very fine piece, full of delicacy and detail. The[...]
TSUBA Shin No Maru GataJapanEdo period (1603–1868)Iron, shakudo, gold, copper, silverH: 8.5 cm; W: 8.1 cm; Thickness: 3 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.7 cmIron tsuba covered with shakudo, chiselled with a [...]
Six polychrome glazed porcelain statuettes depicting standing immortaly holding lotus, flowers, their garments decorated with floral motifs dragons . Two hands are missing.
A lotus‑shaped porcelain plate decorated with Famille Verte enamels and iron‑red decoration, depicting Mu Guiying and a standard‑bearer. The border is adorned with soldiers alternating with floral mot[...]
Large oval porcelain platter from the East India Company, China, 18th century (Qianlong period), intended for the European market. Beautiful polychrome decoration of flowers painted in famille rose en[...]
A beautiful oval Chinese porcelain dish, known as the East India Company dish, dating from the 18th century (Qianlong period). This dish features a rich polychrome decoration in the Imari style, combi[...]
A LARGE IMARI CHINESE PORCELAIN PLATE, DECORATED WITH FLOWERS IN RED, BLUE, AND GOLD. This 18TH-CENTURY QIANLONG PERIOD (1735–1796) porcelain is in EXCELLENT CONDITION.
A porcelain dish from the East India Company, 18th century (circa 1740–1770), decorated in polychrome famille rose. The central decoration features flowers and a baluster vase on a white ground, with [...]
A superb lamp base composed of a late 18th-century Canton porcelain vase, famille verte; richly decorated with cartouches depicting scenes of female dignitaries, surrounded by floral motifs, birds and[...]
Large watercolor painting, late 18th/early 19th century, in Chinese style on rice paper (recently reframed), with a new bamboo-style frame. Dimensions: 164 cm high x 59 cm wide. Delivery only within P[...]
Very large Nagamarugata-shaped tsuba (handguard) in iron with Hira Zogan decoration in gilded copper and silver, depicting figures working in the fields with a water carrier. Dimensions: 77.6 mm x 82.[...]
Ho Kei-style tsuba. Openwork iron in Maru Bori style, inlaid with gilt copper. Decorated with a coiled dragon with an open mouth. The presence of Seki Gane indicates reuse with new adjustments. Dimens[...]
Large Nagamaru Gata style tsuba. in openwork iron with marubori inlay, inlaid with shibuichi of gilded and silvered brass ,depicting a herdsman and a scholar in front of a thatched cottage and a cloud[...]
A Famille Verte porcelain plate decorated with two birds, one perched on a branch and the other in flight. The border is decorated with grasshoppers in cartouches on a floral ground, also enamelled in[...]
A Famille Verte porcelain plate with a central decoration of a bird in flight and a grasshopper perched on a chrysanthemum. The border is decorated with butterflies in cartouches against a cross-hatch[...]
A set of two knives, the handles decorated in Famille Verte enamels; one handle is decorated with flowers, the other with birds among flowering branches.China, 18th century for the porcelain – Kangxi [...]
The barrel and all the metal parts are inlaid with silver. These are not simply damascened applications but true, deep inlays that required carving into the steel. All the silver motifs are very thick[...]
A beautiful and large pair of Chinese temple doors, adorned with imposing wrought-iron dragon heads and numerous spectacular iron fittings and hinges. They are made of solid elm with inscriptions (Chi[...]
Superb sorbet and saucer, in blue and white porcelain, decorated with flowers and birds, with a flowing shape, the rim adorned with a blue cross-hatched frieze, in good condition, there is a tiny chip[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). KABUTO composed of 22 wrought iron strips, four of which are adorned with conical rivets. THEHEN NO ANA (opening at the top) in patinated and gilded copper with three t[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Wakizashi. KASHIRA and FUSHI in a set, made of engraved iron inlaid with gilt and silvered copper, decorated with a lobster and aquatic plants. Wooden TSUKA enc[...]
KABUTO Helmet composed of two plates welded together and lacquered.This shape, very fashionable in the 18th century, was inspired by the influential Portuguese morions of the time. The two Fukigashi b[...]
A large Arita porcelain teapot decorated with cranes and pine trees. Japan, Edo period (1600-1868), Second half of the 18th century. Height: approx. 19 cmLength: approx. 20 cmA similar example is in t[...]
Asian opium pipe in white and blue porcelain and blackened bronze. Decorated with stylized dragons. Blue stamp on the reverse attributed to the Ming dynasty. Period: 18th century. Dimensions: height 1[...]
Please note that the left forearm, right hand, right foot, and ears are missing. There is some paint wear, chips, and cracks in places. The base is worn and damaged. Our photos allow you to appreciate[...]
A very pretty and antique fragment of Chinese embroidery from the late 18th or early 19th century. Beautifully executed, with vibrant colors, in good condition. Overall dimensions: H 71 x W 53.5 cm. V[...]
A very pretty pair of Japanese Imari porcelain trumpet vases. The decoration, in cartouches, depicts a pair of cranes with their chicks (gruons) among bamboo, chrysanthemums, plum blossoms, and vases.[...]
Very beautiful Zunari-type helmet in patinated iron of good weight for battle purposeshinodare and tehen in gilded copper, maebezashi and fukigaeshi in metal covered with green lacquered leather, gild[...]
Butsudan/Zushi, Japan, Edo period, 18th-19th century. Very fine quality, signed beneath the Buddha. The box is in very good condition, with a few minor lacquer losses on the base. The mandorla has bee[...]
Exquisite pair of polychrome porcelain plates with a rich floral design and a depiction of a large brown bird. Chinese origin, 18th century, famille rose, circa 1780. Very good overall condition; some[...]
Exquisite pair of polychrome porcelain plates with a rich floral design and a bird on a branch in the center. Origin: China, 18th century, circa 1780, famille rose. Very good overall condition; note a[...]
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