Vietnam, 1950s/1960s, important and very pretty ceramic vase from Bien Hoa. The decoration shows percussionist musicians, dancing figures and geometric ornaments on a green background. Piece of good q[...]
Magnificent example of a Chinese porcelain vase, ginger jar with its lid, which is quite rare Very beautiful volumes in appearance, no cracks, no breakage, minor minimalist chips, ask, see photos Care[...]
Lovely little Chinese presentation cabinet of intermediate size, This is a small cabinet for presenting miniatures on several levels, the central part opening with a door with two flaps, below a small[...]
An unusual antique Tibetan Buddhist bronze, I have been unable to identify this gentleman. Interesting headdress and holding a kapala and drum. Beautiful patina, obviously old and authentic.
Peri[...]
Antique Chinese black, red and gold calligraphy panel Original patina and calligraphy
Fujian Province
Reference: GNOU 6322
Dimensions (L x D x H): 213 x 3 x 85 cm
Very pretty Indochina piece of furniture in mother-of-pearl marquetry with a scene from life decoration, opening with 5 drawers, originally this cabinet was used to present opium and its instruments a[...]
Exquisite and rare, this early 19th century folding wooden cigarette box showcases intricate carvings, originating from Anglo Indian Kashmiri craftsmanship in Srinagar.
The body is adorned with den[...]
covered potiche in Chinese porcelain marked on the reverse double circle in blue decoration called famille verte of scrolls and flowers in the style of the Kangxi period end of the 17th century beginn[...]
Beautiful 4-sided bronze Buddha head with a seal under the sculpture. This face has some traces of verdigris (see photo) but nothing annoying. It weighs 3,500 kg, it is 20 cm high and 20 cm in diamete[...]
Indonesia, Majapahit period, circa 15th century, rare and superb bronze bell, finely crafted, decorated with a geometric pattern around its upper part, topped with a large ring for handling or fixing.[...]
Beautiful pair of porcelain and enamel vases from Canton, hand painted with handles forming trunks of cherry blossoms. This pair is a real pair and each vase weighs 3,600 kg. There is a red stamp unde[...]
A collection of three Chinese porcelain blue and white Kangxi ‘Longevity’ vases.
China, Kangxi period (1661-1722).
Each vase of hexagonal form, painted to the exterior on each of the six sides wit[...]
Dōji MASK from the Nō theatre
Japan
Shōwa period (1868-1945)
1937
Wood, pigments, lacquer
H. 20, L 14 cm
Oval-shaped wooden facial mask.
Slightly open eyes, half-open mouth revealing blacken[...]
Seal int he shape of a key, in copper alloy, decorated with twisted wires, colored varnish and precious stones.
The matrix is engraved with a head topped with an Asian style headdress (Thailand, [...]
Ceremonial necklace
Miao culture, China
First half 20th century
Silver
Diameter: 22 cm
A silver necklace featuring two fish joining at the bottom.
Three spiral medallions linked by a hinge.
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Pair of covered vases with "Imari" decoration of a dragon wrapped around pines, prunus and bamboo under clouds. Butterflies can also be seen. The neck is decorated with golden flowers on a red backgro[...]
This enamel dish is probably Japanese, it has a metal rim. We note scratches in the hollow of the dish, traces of wear and friction, minimal stains, especially on the edge. The whole remains in an acc[...]
Imposing, powerful but with a pleasant and very elegant shape, this large vase is made of lost-wax cast bronze. The walls are very thin, which is technically very difficult to achieve. The decoration [...]
These two gun handles were separated from the gun carriage by sawing. They are made of cast yellow bronze. They represent two powerful threatening dragons. Although they were discovered in Japan, they[...]
Elegant fully articulated Jizai Okimono crab in bronze with a very beautiful original patina.
The rivets of the joints are almost invisible.
Realistic work of Japanese gunsmiths in the 19th century.[...]
Sumio KAWAKAMI (1895-1972) Yokohama; Japan "Land and Sea Army" Wood engraving; Mingei Kawakami Sumio is a Japanese painter of the 19th and 20th centuries, born in 1895 in Yokohama, died in 1972. Bio[...]
Japanese Tonkotsu, traditional box used in Japanese culture to contain tobacco powder, flavorings or medicines. Carved in bamboo and signed by the sculptor
Beautiful old patina of use
Dimension -H 7[...]
The bell, ghanta associated with the vajra (or dorje in Tibet) are the ritual objects of worship used in lamaist ceremonies in Himalayan tantric Buddhism. These are the main attributes of the lama. Th[...]
This wonderful centerpiece with raised edge is in polychrome porcelain, in shades of powder blue, adorned with several decorative sections with motifs of large cranes, pine trees and plum blossoms. Fu[...]
Rare badge, in vermeil, handcrafted: BAO DAI Dimensions: 5 cm x 4.2 cm. Good condition. Manufacturer unknown and no hallmark. Shipping extra: €9, registered for France, thank you.
We present this bronze statue, representing an Asian divinity certainly from Thailand of the 19th century in my opinion. In its own juice, as we discovered it with ornamentation of semi-precious stone[...]
Eight cups and saucers in cloissonnè enamel metal, decorated with large dragons and peonies. The inside of the cups in turquoise color. China. Period: 20th century
A collection of five Chinese porcelain blue and white ‘Long Eliza’ plates.
China, Kangxi period (1661-1722).
The plates with barbed rim, decorated in the central roundel with an underglaze blue de[...]
Very beautiful Solid Silver Tankard with rotating relief decoration of a battle scene in the Canton style with horsemen on a stronghold background. Handle decorated with a dragon. Slightly truncated c[...]
This excellent bronze head of Shiva dating from the 17th - 18th century is a mukhalinga, which literally means "lingam with a face". Lingams are phallic eggs and the non-representational form of Shiva[...]
Old and pretty cache-pot in cloisonné enamels with floral and butterfly decoration, very fine enamels, interior and bottom in blue enamel, China or Japan 19th century. Small lack in a blue flower, see[...]
Pair of four-sided cloisonné vases decorated with floral motifs and dragons and phoenixes, on a powdered gold background, height 31cm, side section 12.5x 12.5cm, work from Japan, late 19th century 190[...]
Exotic wooden tray inlaid with mother-of-pearl, then engraved. The different patterns represent flowers, butterflies and a parrot in the center.
Vietnam, 19th century.
Dimensions: 58.5 x 40 cm.
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Porcelain vase with elegant shape and monochrome black glaze.
China, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century.
Height 29.5 cm, diameter 20 cm.
Good condition, hole on the base, the vase was probably u[...]
Very beautiful garden bench painted in blue. The backrest is foldable on both sides, the armrests are decorated with English tiles. the bench is from the end of the 19th century. There are examples in[...]
Beautiful Chinese porcelain vase decorated with famille verte and many polychrome characters, mounted as a lamp. China, early 20th century. The lamp is in perfect condition, no damage to the vase, fre[...]
The vintage Chinese screen is decorated with hand-painted mother-of-pearl inlays. The four-part screen features a double-sided polychrome painting depicting forest and seascapes. High-quality inlays w[...]
Two sets of 6 Japanese plates. You have 6 flat plates all signed with stylized bat patterns. For the deep plates 3 signed and 3 signed. and with bat decoration on the back. A different back with pasti[...]
Indochinese Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Marquetry Box Very beautiful piece decorated with a marvelous bird and dragon Hexagonal shape Free and insured shipping in mainland France
Rare coconut shell tattooist's bowl for religious tattoos in temples, black lacquered coconut carved with crowned monkey motif and covered with gold leaf, Mandalay province, late 19th century, Burma, [...]
Necklace in carnelian and veined jade from the late 19th century, Shan province, Burma. The necklace was reassembled identically on a steel cable because it was too fragile. Collected by me directly i[...]
Pair of hairpins in engraved silver and red-tinted cotton, with translucent blue glass paste, 19th century period, Mien ethnic group, better known as Yao, Kachin province, Burma. Length 22 cm Textile [...]
Solid silver medallion. Akha ethnic woman's jacket ornament, 19th century, Shan province, Burma. The finesse of the decorations corresponds to her social status in the tribe. Beautiful patina of use, [...]
We present for sale this Asian statuette (Thailand), representing a seated goddess, in bronze with two patinas and gilding in places. Period for us of the 19th century in perfect state of conservation[...]
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