Vietnam, Very charming classroom scene, Students around their teacher, Lacquer panels, In used condition, good condition, but some scratches from use should be noted, See photos, Vietnamese work from [...]
Very beautiful low, circular, multi-lobed side table or pedestal table, made of openwork exotic wood carved with foliage and a beaded border. It rests on four arched legs with chimera, lion or wolfdog[...]
Interesting Tibetan teapot, dating from the first half of the 20th century, in brass, heavily decorated on the surface with symbols and multi-colored cloisonné circles as well as cabochons imitating t[...]
Okimono representing an old wise man playing with a child. Early 20th century. Wooden base. Good condition. Slight small cracks here and there (see photos). Total height 15 cm approx. Sculpture 12.5 c[...]
2 figures, one eating, the other - bearded - armed with a long stick. Height: 41 mm. I don't know anything about Japanese art, I can't provide you with any other information, but other photos if you w[...]
Elegant pair of dark wood armchairs, finely carved, Vietnamese work from the late 19th century. The openwork backrest is decorated with three bats, a traditional symbol of happiness and prosperity, su[...]
Magnificent and rare Chinese court lady from the Han Dynasty (-206 BCE - 220 CE). This artifact was used to accompany the deceased on the journey after death and was found in a tomb. She is in a posit[...]
Superb small libation cup in Dehua porcelain from the Kangxi period (1662-1722). The body of the cup is decorated with charming little flowers. Perfect condition for its age.
TRIBUTE ARTS-OCEANIAN ARTS-SCULPTURE INDONESIA NORTH JAVA KRISS HANDLE SOLID WOOD CARVED EARLY 19TH CENTURY Kriss handle (old Indonesian dagger), in solid carved wood, with anthropomorphic/zoomorphic [...]
This print is made by Utagwa Kunisada in January 1852, a kbuki-e of a play called Koi karigame zome which was performed in Kawarazaki. This print is a quintych which is quite rare. The play Koi goromo[...]
Pair of cabinets, traditionally used in women's bedrooms in Korea in the 19th century. Very good used condition, L62.5 x D 31cm. Height 48.5 without the base, 63.5cm with the base. Delivery possible t[...]
This chest of drawers, known as a tansu in Japan, is representative of the traditional style of this country. The fittings are also representative. The wood is very warm in color. The entire piece is [...]
Netsuke in patinated ivory representing the Koryo legend placing the sandal on the foot of an old man on horseback named Kosekiko. Signed under the base Masayuki , Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) Hei[...]
Complete samurai armorJapan, Edo period (1603–1868)Late 17th/early 18th century Iron, lacquer, silk, horsehairKawari-type kabuto, tehen chiselled with a stylised chrysanthemum, hachi with twelve suji,[...]
Antique Japanese Ivory Netsuke Depicting a Man in a Kimono. Polychrome Ivory. Signature under the base. Height 5 cm. This item was manufactured before 1947 and therefore complies with European Union r[...]
Japan, mid-Edo period (1603–1868).Stag-antler netsuke depicting a small porter squeezed between two bundles. Himotoshi drilled through one rear lobe; the porous core of the antler is visible at the ti[...]
An 18th century (VOC colonial period) Amboyna wood document case on ball feet, decorated with a brass lock plate, handles and corner ornaments. Without lock. Width: 46 cm. Height: 28 cm. Depth: 25.5 c[...]
Japanese work from the Meiji period (1868–1912). Patinated bronze okimono of a hen, dark brown patina with neatly chased plumage, head lowered as if pecking. Technical notes: hollow cast with small fo[...]
Pair of bronze-mounted Imari vases, 19th centurySuperb pair of Imari porcelain vases, decorated with flowers and geometric patterns in traditional shades of red, blue and gold. Each vase rests on an e[...]
China, late Ming dynasty, 17th century. Songzi Guanyin figure in partially lead-glazed earthenware with turquoise/green, ochre, white and aubergine glazes. Guanyin sits in meditation on a rocky base, [...]
Bhutanese short saber called patag - Bhutan, 19th century Wooden handle covered with leather and a finely chiseled and openwork brass pommel. Single-edged blade of beautiful forging quality. Forged in[...]
A rare antique iron vase with champlevé enamel decoration, dating to the Qing dynasty, 19th century (possibly earlier). The vase is of baluster form with a short cylindrical neck and everted rim. The [...]
Hang Hong Naga, sacred and protective decorative element of Buddhist temple. Carved wood, vestiges of colors and mica inlays. Kingdom of Siam, end of the Ayuatthaya period (Late 18th century) It is fo[...]
Hang Hong Naga, sacred and protective decorative element of Buddhist temple. Carved wood, vestiges of colors and mica inlays. Kingdom of Siam, end of the Ayuatthaya period (Late 18th century) It is fo[...]
Hang Hong Naga, sacred and protective decorative element of Buddhist temple. Carved wood, vestiges of colors and mica inlays. Kingdom of Siam, end of the Ayuatthaya period (Late 18th century) It is fo[...]
Ivory okimono representing Fukurokuju, one of the Sichi Fukuji, one of the seven gods of happiness, god of wisdom and longevity with an excessively long skull; he carries at the end of his gnarled sta[...]
Saber, the Japanese officer's gunto (army saber) Type98. A blade from World War II, signed KANEUJI (The mei "Kaneuji", Kaneuji being a very old name in Mino, Sho hallmark, taka-no-hanakago, signed nak[...]
Chinese porcelain umbrella stand or large vase decorated with cobalt underglaze painting on a white ground. The composition depicts a group of figures in a landscape decorated with trees, plants, and [...]
Elegant traditional pipe from Vietnam, made of natural wood and finely decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays depicting landscapes, figures and floral motifs. Metal mounts with original accessories, in[...]
This print was made by Toyohara Chikanobu on March 10, 1896. It is a representation of three women in kimono who practice the floral art called Ikebana-do. One of them brings cut plants to the left, t[...]
Superb small Chinese jar in blue and white with underglaze lotus decorations. A lion's head on each side. The interior of the jar as well as the underside clearly reveal the potter's work. Very old wo[...]
Black lacquer box with inlays, 19th century, China or Indochina. Very pretty empty pocket box with very beautiful lacquer work with mother-of-pearl inlays highlighting the deep black of the lacquer by[...]
Dolls made of fabric and lacquered papier-mâché - probably missing accessories - Taisho or early Showa period (1920-30). The box is original (shocks, deformations, glued back together.) The term doll [...]
Hina matsuri doll dated December 1926 (Taisho 15) - Fabrics, and lacquered papier-mâché (gofun). It lacks accessories that the character would have held. The term doll in Japan is "ningyō", "human for[...]
Canton School, 19th century. Pair of seascapes depicting Chinese junks. Framed oil on wood. Good condition. 17 x 13 cm with the frame. 15.6 x 11.2 cm without the frame.
Covered porcelain pot with aubergine base and trendy bird decorations, the side bearing the mark Dayazhai (Studio of great elegance) and tiandi yijia chun (Spring of heaven and earth, a family), below[...]
Compagnie des Indes, China, 18th century. Large octagonal shape, in enamelled porcelain with flower decoration in shades of pink, blue and gold. Good used condition. Dimensions: 37 x 29 cm.
China, early 20th century or earlier, very pretty statue of a temple guardian in lacquered wood. Depicted standing, he displays a threatening and dissuasive attitude for anyone with bad intentions. Ol[...]
China, Very beautiful blue and white porcelain dish, Rich dragon decoration, in the center and on the marly, Signature to be identified on the reverse, In good condition, Chinese work from the 20th ce[...]
About the Ainu: aboriginal population of northern Japan. Arrived around the 14th century BC, in the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin. During the Meiji era, forced assimilation prohibited their culture, disp[...]
Japanese Shodana cabinet, Meiji period 1868-1912 In black and gold lacquer, engraved silver metal mounts. It opens with seven drawers, including a large one, with porcelain fronts finely painted with [...]
Very beautiful and large vase, In Japanese porcelain, Signature on the back, to be identified, Rich decoration of religious figures and servants, In very good condition, painted and enameled decoratio[...]
Direct carving, probably in keyaki wood. About the Ainu: aboriginal population of northern Japan. Arrived around the 14th century BC, in the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin. During the Meiji era, forced as[...]
Spherical covered pot made of Satsuma earthenware decorated in the Chinese style of a thousand flowers. Meiji period (1868 - 1912), signed on the underside by the artist. Rosewood lid. Worldwide shipp[...]
Two demons seem to be on a pilgrimage, carrying a cherry branch, with a gourd. Gouache on paper mounted on fabric. Total length 204 cm - total width 32.5 cm + end caps. Drawing 132 x 30.5 cm. Cream pa[...]
Stone dimensions: 11 × 8 cm, thickness 5.5 cm, height on base 13 cm A natural dream stone (scholar's rock) with an organic and asymmetrical shape, pierced in its center, thus creating depth and visual[...]
China, 20th century, Small plate, in blue and white porcelain, In good condition, Signature on the back to be identified, Work from China, 20th century, Weight: 396 gr, Dimensions: Diameter: 19.7 cm.
Ivory okimono depicting Bishamon, god of happiness, prosperity, and war. Killer of Onis, armed with his great sword and his fetish pagoda. Signed Shozan, Edo school, Meiji period Japan. Height: 7.7cm.[...]
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