Antique Chinese porcelain commission dish, draining dish. East India Company, so-called commission dish. Polylobed shape decorated with bouquets of peonies, hibiscus, and chrysanthemums. Dish adorned [...]
Important octagonal Chinese porcelain dish for the East India Company. Beautiful central blue and white decoration, in good condition. Dimensions: Height 8 cm, diameter 38.5 cm
Jingasa, Edo period, with a gold lacquered Mon. The owner's name is inscribed inside in black lacquer. It is complete with its original interior. Diameter 40 cm. Shipping costs extra.
An antique and large bonshō (Buddhist temple bell) in high-quality bronze, made in the Edo period and dated 1754 (the fourth year of the Hōreki era).At the center appears the vertical inscription in r[...]
Rare complete edition, volumes 1 and 2 (JO/GE), of the Buddhist tale "Koushi Zennojo Kantokuden," which describes Zennojo's journey through Heaven and Hell. This is an original edition from the late E[...]
A fine antique Thai bronze figure of the Buddha, seated in meditation with the legs folded and the right hand extended in the earth-touching gesture (bhumisparsha mudra), calling the earth to witness [...]
Japanese sword, SHINTO WAKIZASHI with KOSHIRAEJapan, Edo period (1603-1868).Steel, silver, wood, gold, lacquerTotal length: 40 cm - Blade length (Nagasa): 30.2 cmNakago: 9.8 cm - Curvature (Sori): 0.1[...]
Gilded wooden Buddha seated on a base decorated with blood-red lacquered lotus leaves. In good original condition with some cracks in the wood and wear to the gilding. Late 18th/early 19th century. Pr[...]
A chrysanthemum-shaped dish, decorated in the Famille Verte style. The center is decorated with glossy enamels depicting a vase of blooming chrysanthemums on a building's terrace. Inside, a frieze of [...]
Daimyo-nuri lacquer on a nashiji gold ground, with black lacquer relief decoration. Tokugawa coat of arms and floral scrolls. Natural wood lid. Length: 10 cm. Provenance: Louis Gonse Collection
TSUBA Shin No Maru GataJapanEdo period (1603–1868)Iron, copperH: 8.7 cm; W: 8.4 cm; Thickness: 2 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.8 cmHammered tsuba with openwork stylised gourdsSeki Gane in copper.Signed.Re[...]
Pair of Chinese export candlesticks in Famille Rose metal. After a European silver model. Decorated with floral bouquets. Qianlong, circa 1760-1775. Height: 21 cm. Condition: excellent, some wear to t[...]
We present this 18th-century Chinese porcelain plate with an Imari design. It is in good condition, except for a small star on the back, likely due to a minor chip. Otherwise, it is in fine condition [...]
Elegant rectangular Chinese lacquer cabinet from the 18th century, decorated with polychrome scenes in fine gold on a red background, depicting pavilions animated by figures and stylized vegetation. T[...]
Superb and rare Chinese porcelain soup plate, Imari style, beautifully decorated with red, blue, and gold flowers. 18th-century Chinese work. In good condition, with only very slight wear to the decor[...]
This 18th-century Japanese armor illustrates the refinement and ingenuity of Edo-period armorers, during an era of relative peace under the Tokugawa shogunate.
Although it is composite—assembled from[...]
A pair of Dutch colonial solid satinwood chairs.Galle, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), c. 1725-1750.The chairs are richly carved, featuring a shell motif at the crest of the backrest, flanked by two birds with op[...]
An antique Thai bronze Buddha head, height 17.8 cm, made in the Sukhothai tradition and dating to the late Ayutthaya to early Rattanakosin period (18th–19th century).
This antique Buddha head shows t[...]
Large Chinese porcelain tankard decorated with polychrome enamels known as "Palette of Mandarins." Chinese work for the East India Company. Qianlong period (1736-1795). Minor chip on the rim (see addi[...]
A gilt bronze statuette depicting Shakyamuni Buddha seated in a meditation posture (dhyāna mudrā), legs crossed and hands resting one on top of the other in his lap, a gesture associated with the purs[...]
A blue and white ‘Sense of Smell’ dish.Kangxi mark and period, ca. 1700.The deep dish with a flat, slightly upturned rim, painted in underglaze blue with a group of Europeans in fashionable dress on a[...]
Elegant Chinese export porcelain coffee pot, late 18th century (Qianlong period), fitted with fine silver mounts in the Robert Adam neoclassical style.
The tall tapering body is painted in famille-ro[...]
An elegant Qing dynasty bronze garlic-neck vase, finely cast and well-proportioned, very much in the refined aesthetic associated with early 18th-century Yongzheng porcelain prototypes. The form featu[...]
Qing Dynasty Taoist Dignitary Statue, Gilded Wood, 18th Century. Carved wooden altar sculpture, adorned with polychrome paint and gilded details in relief. The statue holds a Ru Yi (scepter) on its ri[...]
Lokapala, China, 18th century. Carved wooden statuette of a guardian of Buddhist law. He wears black boots, his left foot turned slightly outward and his right foot inward, adopting a martial arts sta[...]
A Wucai porcelain bowl decorated with peonies and chrysanthemums amidst leafy scrolls and scattered leaves. The reverse bears a six-character Chenghua mark. China, 17th centuryKangxi period (1661-1722[...]
A Famille Verte porcelain bowl decorated with two carp. The sea is painted in iron red and gold, resting on a blue rim. Seaweed alternates with the carp. China, 18th centuryKangxi period (1661-1722). [...]
Gold Ring Set with an Inscribed Carnelian Intaglio. Persian intaglio dated 1179 AH / 1765 AD, English mount, late 18th century. Measurements:Ring size: M ½ UK / 6.5 US / 53 EU.Bezel: 2 × 1.7 cm.Intagl[...]
A baluster-shaped blue and white porcelain vase decorated with a phoenix among peonies and leafy scrolls. The base features a double circle in underglaze blue. Heights: 35.6 cm and 35.5 cm. This super[...]
A superb Chinese cloisonné enameled copper vase, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 18th century, with exquisitely detailed polychrome decoration. The globular body with its slender neck features a sumptuous d[...]
A pair of Chinese famille rose plaques in wooden frames.Qing dynasty, Yongzheng to Qianlong period, c. 1735.
Decorated in opaque overglaze enamels of the famille rose (fencai) palette with flower[...]
Korean porcelain vase, Joseon period, 18th century. Globular porcelain vase with a white slip finish. Small chip on the neck. Dimensions: 17.5 x 11 x 11 cm
Early 18th century Edo period wooden netsuke. The netsuke is depicted as a Noh mask, an old sage carrying a toad on his shoulder and holding a peach of longevity. Dimensions: 9.5 x 4 x 3 cm
Wooden netsuke depicting Fujin, the Shinto deity (or kami) of wind. He is shown with his characteristic attributes: his demonic face, his bag over his shoulders filled with wind, and his ability to fl[...]
Ivory sculpture, Okimono, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), depicting a young woman with shears in her right hand, while in her left she raises a small plant, a symbol of ephemeral beauty and the trans[...]
Buddha Shakyamuni Statue in Carved and Gilded Wood, originating from Burma, 18th century. Glass Inlay. Siddhartha Gautama (Sanskrit; Pali: Siddhattha Gotama), more commonly referred to as the Buddha ([...]
Period: Qing Dynasty (18th/19th century), solid wood with traces of polychrome paint, in good condition with signs of age. Subject: a Buddha with three Buddhist prayer compartments behind his back. Tw[...]
Porcelain teapot decorated with wreaths. China, 18th century. Hard-paste porcelain decorated in cobalt blue in the European style with flowers, scrolls, and noblemen or ecclesiastical crowns. Damaged.[...]
Small porcelain ginger jar with a blue ground and decoration of branches and plum blossoms. Beautiful mark on the bottom. China, Kangxi Yongzheng, 18th century.
A Chinese porcelain dish decorated with a lakeside landscape painted in underglaze cobalt blue. The rim is decorated with flowers and fruit drawn with the utmost care. Although this dish was certainly[...]
An exceptional antique Chinese porcelain figure of a hawk perched on a green-glazed pierced rock base, Qianlong - 1735 - 1796.
Modelled with precision and naturalism, the bird has finely incised fea[...]
A large Chinese blue and white porcelain charger of unusual lobed form with a raised central boss, dating from the Kangxi / Yongzheng period, early 18th century.
Painted in rich cobalt blue, the deco[...]
CIVILIZATIONS, CHINESE CERAMIC, FOLK ART 18th century Superb ceramic vase or jar with dark brown, almost iridescent glaze, and a vertical rectangular cartouche with an ivory background bearing a Chin[...]
A Persian urn with crackled glaze, decorated with stylized brown and black motifs on a cream background, typical of the Qajar period. Frieze of faces and animal scenes with green highlights. Old patin[...]
Large, straight-sided Chinese bowl in Doucai enamel, 13th century. Probably Kangxi period. Decorated in Doucai enamel with flowers and a small, unglazed foot at its base, indicating firing in a tradit[...]
18th-century Japanese horn eyeglasses. These distinctive glasses feature a movable nosepiece that allows adjustment on the bridge of the nose for optimal vision. It is rare to find these glasses with [...]
Bento-bako: a three-tiered box with a handle for easy transport of the packed meal. Its utilitarian value is combined with a strong decorative character: the box is covered in lacquer, adorned with me[...]
Votive stele depicting Akshobhya, theBuddha of the Pure Land Tibet18th centuryThe Buddha Akshobhya, represented here as the historical Buddha, is shown seated in the Vajraparyanka position on a base d[...]
A monumental 18th-century Persian ritual water vessel (āb-zan), entirely hammered and engraved by hand. Made from a single bronze sheet without casting, it is richly decorated with rhythmic V-cut band[...]
Chinese porcelain pitcher with metal handle. Hand-painted with flowers and ornamental friezes. China, Qing Dynasty, 18th century. Height 23.5 cm, width 13 cm, depth 11 cm. Relatively good condition, s[...]
Chinese blue and white bowl. The petal-molded bowl is decorated with various floral branches. Kangxi, 17th/18th century. Diameter: 15.4 cm Condition: Two small chips of 0.3 and 0.2 cm on the rim. Brui[...]
This menpo ressei (aggressive) is forged in two parts, with scalloped yadome straps and two metal rings on the cheeks and adorned with a thick mustache of animal hair. The mask is black lacquered, the[...]
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