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 [...]
Burma, Konbaug dynasty (last Burmese monarchy), 19th century, important and superb bowl in solid silver, richly and very finely embossed, decorated with legendary and religious scenes in niches all ar[...]
Dish made using the cloisonné enamel technique on a brass container. The meticulous hand-decorated pieces depict small birds among the flowers of a Japanese sakura cherry tree and blooming peonies. Ja[...]
Asian Art - Antique Decoration - Sculpture Dimensions: base Ø 5.5 cm H: 11.5 cmStatue of a rice picker depicted in traditional Asian attire and wearing a conical hat. Appreciated by lovers of Asian cu[...]
China Tang Dynasty (618-907), Rare and very pretty small belt plate, square in shape, in gilded bronze, decorated in relief with a musician sitting on a cushion and playing the flute. Precious object,[...]
Gilt-bronze Walking Buddha, in the Sukhothai manner, with the right hand in abhaya mudra and the left arm relaxed. Elongated proportions, tightly curled hair with flame finial, and a long sanghati rob[...]
Scholar’s water-dropper (suiteki) in brown-patinated bronze modelled as a samurai helmet suji-bachi with ribbed, riveted bowl, pronounced side fukigaeshi and tiered visor. Pouring spout to the front a[...]
Statue of Tara, 19th century. Bronze. This statue represents Tara, a female bodhisattva of compassion in Buddhism and the protective deity of Tibet. She is depicted in her non-tantric form, seated on [...]
This Japanese pitcher is characterized by its naturalistic side. The work on the bronze is of very beautiful quality, with a pretty patina, a fine chiseling. We find a frog in the round with a beautif[...]
These bronze vases with brown patina are richly chiseled, it is a Japanese work with bird motif. For the condition, we note traces of wear due to use, a slight oxidation. One of the vases no longer ha[...]
Pair of Chinese Fo dogs, bronze, second half of the 19th century, beautiful patina, height 33 cm: a pair of Chinese bronze dogs immediately catches the eye. Coming from the second half of the 19th cen[...]
Refined Japanese bronze soliflore vase, Shōwa period, finished with a warm brown patina. A delicately modelled frog, shown in relief, appears to climb along the rounded body, creating a striking contr[...]
METAL PLATE FROM JAPAN INLAID WITH A RELIEF DECORATION OF TWO YOUNG WOMEN PLAYING TWO TRADITIONAL JAPANESE INSTRUMENTS - VERY FINELY CHISELED SET WITH GOLD AND SILVER HIGHLIGHTS ON A BROWN LACQUER BAC[...]
A bronze okimono depicting a young samurai holding a drawn katana with both hands in a guard position.
The kimono is finely engraved with floral motifs, family crests (mon), and wave patterns, with t[...]
Superb covered pot in cloisonné enamel with two cartouches decorated with bonsai and flower vases, gilt brass handles in the shape of heads with rings, top and bottom decorated with cabochons, lid wit[...]
19th century Rattanakosin Kingdom, Thailand - Rama V period, 1868-1910Gilt bronze sculpture depicting Pang Ham Yati (Monday Buddha) standing with his hands in double abhaya mudra. He rests on a four-t[...]
Antique Indian bronze figure of a munshi (court scribe or secretary), standing in formal attire with turban, robe, and sash. He holds a manuscript under his arm, symbol of learning and record-keeping.[...]
Antique pair of Japanese cloisonné vases dating from the end of the 19th century. Decorated with flowers and branches. 13.5cm high. Very good condition, only one of the two vases has a small chip.
Japan – Meiji period (1868-1912).Hanaike in bronze with brown patina, imitating a gourd and decorated in relief and depression, in a naturalistic style, with tendrils, leaves and small gourds. Dimensi[...]
Rat a la châtaigne Okimono - Bronze - Japon - Période Meiji (1868–1912) XIXeme siecleReprésente un rat tenant une grenade entre ses pattesBronze à double patine très finement ciseléTravail Japonais du[...]
A beautiful plate or small dish placed on a small dragon scale base. The cloisonné is in perfect condition, as is the rest. It features a dragon decoration in the center. Late Meiji period.
Magnificent Chinese bronze incense burner embossed mark Xuandé 1426-1435 (apocryphal?) height 8.5cm x 17cm wide with the handles Superb nuanced patina ranging from a deep brown tending towards green a[...]
Small bronze water dropper (suiteki) with a brown patina, shaped as a stylised gardian lion head (shihsi) with expressive features.Used in traditional ink painting or calligraphy to control the flow o[...]
This cup, probably Vietnamese or Japanese, is made of bronze with a chocolate patina, enhanced with gilding. It is in good general condition, we note small traces of wear and friction, oxidation. Howe[...]
Beautiful vases, soliflore format, with a very high neck. The body is decorated with medallions of flowers and stylized symbols. Beautiful dark patina, black-brown, genuine items! Excellent condition,[...]
Indochina Ramayana dancer in patinated bronze, crowned with the traditional headdress circa 1900 Representation of the Ramayana dancer with open arms. Free and insured shipping in mainland France
Small sand-cast bronze Buddha, approximately 13 cm high, depicting the Buddha seated in a meditation posture (bhumisparsha mudra), his right hand touching the earth. The stylized face, the pointed bun[...]
These vases are old, they are of Japanese origin with a decoration in the round, a pretty chiseling and a brown patina. For the condition, note traces of oxidation and verdigris, small stains, dents ([...]
20 cm outer diameter 17 cm diameter to wear for 1 cm wide 5 mm thick essential elements to enhance a room and thus highlight it Very good condition ....
Finely cast openwork Chinese bronze vase, featuring scholars, boats, oxen, and pine landscapes in relief. Possibly used as a lantern or incense vessel. Original iron ring handles. Period - 19th centu[...]
Shinkai TAKETARÔ ,(1868-1927) was born in Yamagata, present-day Yamagata Prefecture. The eldest son of a Buddhist master, he initially aspired to become a soldier and, in 1888, enlisted in the Guards [...]
VIETNAMESE BRONZE DEPICTING A SANXIAN PLAYER, A TYPICAL VIETNAMESE STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENT SIMILAR TO A LUTE. BRONZE OF EXCELLENT QUALITY WITH A GREEN PATINA TYPICAL OF THE BIEN HOA SCHOOL. VIETNA[...]
A large, heavy Chinese bronze censer of hexagonal form, dating to the late Qing Dynasty (circa 1850–1900), with superb relief decoration throughout. The sides are adorned with flowering branches and b[...]
Superb 19th century Asian incense burner, made of antique bronze, with two finely sculpted handles. Its authentic patina testifies to its age and gives it a timeless charm. The rounded and slightly do[...]
Charming pair of okimono in bronze with a warm brown patina, depicting lobsters, made in Japan during the Meiji period (1868–1912). The two crustaceans are shown in a vertical position with elegantly [...]
Thailand, first third of the 20th century, very beautiful bronze bust of a Thai or Cambodian ballet dancer wearing traditional attributes and headdress. Beautiful quality production revealing the beau[...]
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[...]
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[...]
Very rare Japanese cloisonné bronze dish from the Edo period (1603-1868). The top of the dish is entirely covered in cloisonné and depicts a scene of two men in a boat going up a wild river, among pla[...]
Japanese statuette that can be used as a pocket emptier or incense burner. It depicts a monkey wearing a suit and holding a cup in its hands. The bronze is quite heavy. Polychrome-painted bronze.
China 19th century: Very important pair of bronze vases decorated with cloisonné enamels around 1880, scene decorations in cartouches. The handles are in the shape of elephant heads. Superb colors for[...]
A Japanese cloisonné enamel dish with a lobed rim, decorated with the figure of a Ryu dragon rendered in shaded enamels in tones of green, light blue, pink, and yellow, outlined by fine silver wires.
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Bronze sculpture representing Buddha seated with his right hand raised in Abhaya Mudra and his left hand holding a bowl. It is most certainly of Chinese origin, in fact, the expression of the face, an[...]
Japanese Bronze Vase with Straw Bundle Decor with Lizard and Crab.......Good General Condition (Small dent above the lizard's tail)....Height: 28.5 cm, Maximum Diameter: 8 cm............Signed under t[...]
Bronze Statue of Erlang Shen – China, Late 19th to Early 20th Century Finely cast bronze statue depicting Erlang Shen, a protective deity from Chinese mythology. The figure stands in a poised and res[...]
Japan, Meiji period, beautiful acid-etched copper gong, the obverse centered with a symbolic Triskel, triskelion or triskeles motif, placed in a radiant surround with flower and bird motifs. The gong [...]
A Japanese bronze dragon vase.Meiji period (1868-1912).
The vase on a slightly spreading foot, with bulbous body and flaring mouth rim. An elongated three-clawed dragon curling alongside the body[...]
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