Pair of Asian wooden frames finely carved with figures and architectural elements, pagodas, temples in an interlacing of foliage. A signature on the back to be defined. Total dimensions: 25 X 19 X 3.5[...]
India, 19th century, rare, and superbly made, miniature statue of the Hindu goddess Durga, in ceremonial dress, wearing a diadem and necklace, holding her four attributes in her four hands, with a hal[...]
Netsuke manju, depicting a young samurai under a pine tree playing the sakuachi. He is wearing geta and stands near a large flower basket. Signed masanao (?), Japan, Meiji period. Width: 3.5 cm. Quote[...]
INRŌJapanEdo period (1603–1868)19th centuryLacquer, wood, mother-of-pearl, bone, glass, silkH: 6.4 cm; W: 5.3 cm(Previous damage)Box with four compartments in red and gold lacquered wood; decorated wi[...]
Opium pipe, solid silver filigree, Wa tribe, northern Burma, late 19th century or early 20th century. The Wa tribes are major producers and consumers of opium. Collected by me in 1995.
Brush pot called Bitong China end of the 19th beginning of the 20th century Carved bamboo decorated with the 7 sages of the Bamboo forest Group having lived in the kingdom of Wei in North China in the[...]
This Imari plate is old, no doubt about it. Probably from the late 18th or early 19th century. As for the condition, there are firing defects and micro-scratches, but nothing dramatic. No dents, crack[...]
Chinese hard porcelain teapot, decorated with famille rose enamels in the typical "Canton" style, palace scenes in cartouches alternating with flowers and birds. The "Canton" style was created in Chin[...]
Small table with drawer, with intermediate top. The sides and front of the drawer are carved with flowering branches and birds in high relief. The tenon and mortise assembly is robust, the tenons are [...]
JAPAN - Late Edo period (1603-1868). Samurai tanto. FUSHI - KASHIRA in textured gilt copper inlaid with silver. TSUKA in wood covered with ray skin. MENUKIS in chiseled and gilt copper depicting shish[...]
JAPAN - Late Edo period (1603-1868). Tanto mounted in shirasaya. FUSHI - KASHIRA in silver suite decorated with cherry blossom branches and bamboo. TSUKA in wood covered with ray skin and purple silk [...]
Small hexagonal vase in Canton enamel, China, 19th century Technique & material: copper entirely covered with a polychrome and gold painted enamel, typical of the production known as "Canton enamels".[...]
A porcelain bowl known as Hue blue, decorated with peasants in the mountains. A beautiful underglaze cobalt blue. Some marks are visible in the photos. A mark is visible underneath.
Netsuke character holding a peach of longevity`Very beautiful polychrome subject from the Meiji periodJapanese work from the 19th century in very good conditionOld polychromyFree and insured shipping [...]
Chinese porcelain snuffbox with a cylindrical shape and polychrome decoration of two figures in the countryside. Good condition, no cracks, little or no wear (see photos). Period: 19th century. Height[...]
Chinese porcelain snuffbox with cylindrical shape, with blue and white decoration of two figures in the countryside. Good condition, base of the heel very slightly blunt, no cracks (see photos). Perio[...]
Elegant baluster vase in polychrome enameled porcelain, probably late 19th, very early 20th century decorated in the Famille Rose (fencai) style. This type of ceramic is renowned for its delicate colo[...]
Vases with flared necks and scalloped edges, decorated with floral and landscape scenes in underglaze blue. The decoration, typical of the Imari style, highlights stylized plant compositions alternati[...]
Beautiful finely chiseled gilt bronze clock. Decorated on all sides with scrolls, acanthus leaves and leather. Fire capital with damping. Body with twisted balusters and mascarons. The enameled dial w[...]
Baluster vase on a molded pedestal with a pair of stirrup handles at the shoulder connected to the neck. Floral and swastika decoration. Japan. Meiji period. 19th century.
DUAN STONE INKSTONE, BY CHINESE ARTIST TAO SHAOYUAN (CHINE 1814-1865). THE OUTER BOX IS MADE OF IRON WOOD CARVED IN THE SHAPE OF A PUMPKIN. THE BACK OF THE STONE IS ENGRAVED WITH A POEM AND SEAL BY [...]
Set of 6 porcelain plates with white background and polychrome decoration, Imari, Japan, with red and blue reserve decoration. Very decorative model commonly called Imari from the name of the port whe[...]
A rare and large kodansu in gold lacquer, executed in takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and gold leaf, shaped as a traditional cottage and decorated with chrysanthemums. The front features seven drawers with si[...]
A bronze vase with mixed metal inlay applications, including silver, gilt bronze, and patinated bronze, featuring at its center an onagadori rooster perched on a blossoming plum (ume) branch.
The pie[...]
A Japanese Satsuma ceramic box modeled in the shape of a hamaguri shell (a Japanese clam traditionally associated with themes of union), featuring a gilt crab as a handle.
The exterior is decorated i[...]
I am offering for sale a magnificent Chinese deep dish decorated with a four-clawed dragon in the clouds searching for the sacred pearl. This dish is in superb condition, painted in underglaze cobalt [...]
Set of two saucers in fine Bordeaux earthenware by the Jules Vieillard et Cie factory around 1880. Japanese-style decorations that made the factory famous. Good condition, enamel fel not crossing on o[...]
Superb Chinese blue-white porcelain bowl decorated with two wise men on a bridge under a cliff surrounded by clouds. In a round frame, two women and a small dog on their knees. Decorated in cobalt blu[...]
Large round, slightly hollow dish in fine earthenware with painted decoration, mark on the reverse Escalier de Cristal Paris circa 1885 - 1895 Decor known as the large birds made in the Japanese style[...]
CHINA, Canton - 19th century Amazing butterfly-shaped sewing box in black and gold lacquered wood, inlaid with mother-of-pearl. It contains 5 small shaped boxes on the upper part and below, 3 more box[...]
Dayak Ancestor Figure 1800 Dayak ancestor figures, also known as hampatongs, are wooden sculptures representing ancestor spirits, often used to protect the community and homes. These figures, made mai[...]
Figure Of Burmese Washerwoman Late 1800s Leaning on a square base dressed in a yellow-striped skirt dress with sheets holds a washerwoman's board in her right hand. The lacquering has no preparation a[...]
Léonce Joseph V. DE JONCIERES (1871-1947) oil on panel depicting a geisha in an interior signed and dedicated Delivery 30 euros Born in Dompierre-sur-Mer on February 14, 1871[1], Léonce was the son of[...]
Lacquered album consisting of 25 photo cards illustrating daily life in Indochina, including landscapes, social life, cultural elements and different regions. Presented in a black lacquered album deco[...]
China, Lovely porcelain bowls, Blue and white decoration under the cover, One a dragon, the other plants, Different signature to identify, In good condition, wear and tear, Chinese work from the 19th [...]
A colonial photoframe made in former Indo-China depicting a souvernir of the French Marine Infantry of the 10th regiment. The frame depicts fine inlay of a Vietnamese warrior with halberd and shield a[...]
Solid silver okimono depicting a minogame, a carp turtle, finely chiseled with eyes inlaid with gold and shakudo.Signed Ryubundo zo (made by Ryubundo) and stamped with the Gin mark (silver).Japan, lat[...]
Japanese Boxwood Netsuke – Chanting Monk Figure, Late Edo to Early Meiji Period (ca. 1800–1880)
Unsigned (mumei), finely carved in boxwood with expressive theatrical features.
This finely carved net[...]
Burmese Male Sculpture In Mandalay Painted Wood Late 1800s depicting an unsuspecting man bystander with a serene-looking staff and headdress. Decorated in greenish gray tones it has a naive and coarse[...]
Lovely and rare pair of Japanese-style porcelain oil lamps , mounted on a marble base (the lamps have been modified and are currently electrified). Napoleon III period ; a French work circa 1860 - 187[...]
Collection in five volumes of 30 of the 36 issues of the work "Le Japon artistique", documents on art and industry by Siegfried (Samuel) Bing published between May 1888 and April 1891. Volume 4 is mis[...]
Large majestic Chinese sideboard from the mid-1800s in wood, with panels decorated with bone applications on a gilt ground representing figures, animals and vegetation. In the central part, steps lead[...]
Small bronze sculpture with a brown patina representing a crayfish. Its physical appearance, curved back and long mustache make it a symbol of longevity in Japan. Beautifully crafted and in perfect co[...]
A superb Japanese snuff bottle from the late 19th to early 20th century (Meiji period), executed in dense, polished hardwood and finely decorated in the manner of the Shibayama school. The bottle feat[...]
A finely detailed Tibetan thangka depicting the Bhavachakra, or Wheel of Life, executed in mineral pigments and gold on finely woven canvas. This powerful cosmological image illustrates the Buddhist c[...]
Polychrome enameled porcelain planter, attributable to the Samson Manufacture (Paris), active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The object has a decoration inspired by oriental models (China [...]
A finely carved and expressive wooden mask-style netsuke, depicting a grotesque theatrical or folkloric face — likely inspired by a Tengu or Kyōgen demon mask. This compact piece measures approximatel[...]
Important baluster-shaped vase in boiled cardboard, covered with lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlay depicting birds on flowering branches, Asian art circa 1900. Some accidents.
An exquisite and unusually small Canton enamel cup and saucer set, finely crafted in the 19th century for the Vietnamese export market. The saucer measures just 9 cm in diameter, placing this piece am[...]
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