Japan Meiji period: "Lacquer box with peony and butterfly decoration", lacquer on wood 5.5 X 17 X 15 cm. Chips and wear to the lacquer, hinges to be reattached, missing key. This lovely box, ideal for[...]
This beautiful tray is decorated with a finely engraved and inlaid mother-of-pearl image of a swooping eagle surrounded by clouds and a leaping carp, wide-eyed, from a clump of plants and flowers. In [...]
Large molded and carved pearwood stool. Recessed green Alpine marble top. Round top with molded rim. Belt and crosspiece decorated with stylized Greek fretwork. Curved claw feet with hollow carved dec[...]
Rare Cantonese lacquerware box, Chinese work from the Canton workshops, fine quality work that has retained its original lacquer, the box has a drawer and a removable tray inside. China circa 1880
A rare pair of Famille Rose wall vases. In the form of dancing boys with raised knees and well-modeled smiling faces, each holding a 'Cong'-shaped vase decorated with trigrams. Qianlong, 18th century.[...]
Asian blotting pad in mother-of-pearl inlaid wood. Dimensions 14.3 x 7.7 cm / height 7.5 cm. Very good condition. Price not negotiable. Payment by check or bank transfer. Shipping costs 12 euros Colis[...]
small wooden box covered with gold lacquer with relief decoration Burma early 20th century pretty tripod model with decoration of scrolls surrounding guardian lions in good condition small lacquer chi[...]
Antique frames from Indochina around 1900 Like the objects related to this period, the frame is distinguished by the richness of the decoration: protective dragons all in scales surround bamboo pillar[...]
Antique Chinese brush pot, late 19th century, in bamboo carved with scholars or wise men chatting in a pagoda under the pines. Good used condition, with non-through cracks, just superficial. Some hole[...]
Large inkwell in Japanese lacquer and gilt bronze, 19th century. Good condition. The cups are detached from their support due to detachment. They can be reattached upon request. Very nice quality, lak[...]
Vase decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamels on a midnight blue background, worked in silver wire, depicting an eagle perched on a rock watching chidori fleeing over turbulent waters. The neck and[...]
A pair of vases decorated with polychrome cloisonné enamels on a dark blue background, worked in silver and gold wire, attributed to Hayashi Kodenji. The hexagonal body depicts sparrows in flight and [...]
Hannya mask positioned on a trompe-l’œil base that conceals a hollow compartment shaped like an egg. When the mask is lifted, the visual illusion is revealed: what appears to be the top of the box is [...]
Large bamboo wooden box covered with black, red, and green lacquer. The hand-painted decoration depicts elephants surrounded by vegetation. Burma, early 20th century. Height 47 cm, diameter 35 cm. Goo[...]
Card case, Meiji period Japan. Solid silver and shibayama (inlaid with floral motifs in tinted ivory, coral, mother-of-pearl) on ivory. 1st quarter of the 20th century. Unsigned. Perfect condition. Si[...]
Porcelain, bronze and wood inkwell / lamp, Chinese, 19th century Beautiful inkwell depicting a Chinese lady with Foodog, branches and lamp in bronze with porcelain flowers and 2 porcelain inkwells. It[...]
A Japanese rectangular cloisonné plaque decorated on a black background with vibrant polychrome enamels, worked in silver wire, depicting two Ryu dragons with open mouths.
Published in the volume Sel[...]
JAPAN - Late EDO period (1603-1868) Two small brown lacquer tea tables decorated with Mali-hira and gold lacquer, peonies and karakuza. The top is red lacquered. Lacquer chips visible in the images an[...]
Three-case inro in ro-iro lacquer with hira maki-e decoration in gold lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlays, representing cranes on a body of water. Very beautiful antique from the collection of Maurice[...]
China, Very beautiful rectangular box, Decorated with a palace scene on its lid, Rich and fine sculpture, multitudes of characters in the middle of architecture and trees, Interior lined with velvet, [...]
Bronze planter decorated with turtles, China 19th century, mounted on three riveted turtle feet. The turtle symbolizing longevity, wisdom. Note: a rear leg is missing, but this does not affect the rea[...]
A bronze sculpture depicting a toad with its tadpole, holding an open ikebana vase in the shape of a flower in its mouth.Signature engraved under the toad's belly.Period: Edo, 19th centuryDimensions: [...]
Splendid old Coromandel lacquer panel, signed lower right Thanh Ley measuring 120 cm x 60 cm Impressive quality, this panel has kept its original colors We can admire the mastery of execution Some sma[...]
Japan, Beautiful box, Bako, Lacquered wood, Decorated with a Japanese woman in traditional dress, in a landscape, Interior in nashigi lacquer, In used condition, it should be noted some wear and tear [...]
This ironwood tray is from the 20th century, it is inlaid with mother-of-pearl. For the condition, we note traces of wear on the varnish and scratches, one of the corners is detached, one foot is brok[...]
A Chinese powder box in copper inlaid with silver, gold and pewter. The cover knob is made of hardwood, a very beautiful 17th century Chinese powder box. Diameter: 13.5 cm. Height: 8.5 cm.
Indochinese letter tray or letter tray, in exotic wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl, it rests on 4 small Louis XV style scroll feet. Well preserved, I note a crack on the inside of the tray (see photos[...]
Chinese Frame in Gilded Wood, 19th Century. Very beautiful piece surrounded by characters. Richly decorated with animated scenes and floral and leafy motifs. Large model. Some reinforcements to note. [...]
Lovely tea box in repoussé tin, decorated with lotus flowers and Greek frieze, the box is made up of three parts, the container, the first hat which is in worked tin and the second hat which covers th[...]
A lovely little Vietnamese rosewood tray inlaid with an unusual mother-of-pearl narrative scene. Period - 19th century. Condition - Good condition Measurement - 21.8 cm X 34.5 cmSOLD WITH A CERTIFICAT[...]
Japan, 19th century, four-panel Inro in fundame lacquer and hira maki-e. It is decorated with Mount Fuji with a landscape of pine trees and small houses (a small chip). Length: 10 cm.
Chinese Porcelain Brush Holder or Inkwell Jiaqing Late 18th Century depicting a fantastic marine animal swimming amidst the waves. We note the astonishing modernity of this object. Perfect state of co[...]
Pair of rectangular decorative panels in openwork wood and mother-of-pearl inlays decorated with Chinese figures wearing embroidered clothes in front of vases with bouquets of flowers, from Indochina [...]
This small hammered copper vase is inlaid with silver and different metals in 3 copper alloys, giving respectively tones of yellow, brown and cream, this very particular technique of mixed metals that[...]
Beautiful carved stained beechwood side table, inspired by the creations of Gabriel Viardot. Composed of four levels of shelves, it is topped with an embedded onyx plaque. The top has curved and event[...]
China, 19th Century Solid Silver Card Case. Filigree card case, solid silver, decorated on both sides. Its front side is decorated in relief, small side button to open the case. Good condition, 19th c[...]
Black lacquered wooden travel writing case with gold lacquered decoration of figures and pavilions, decorated on the lid and sides with a drawer on the side. Condition of use, wear, slight losses, acc[...]
Travel boxJapanEdo period (1603-1868)JapanBrass, goldH. 5.1; L 3.6; W 3 cm(Hinge missing)Brass travel box, probably an inkwell, representing the face of a Noh theatre character; its eyes are covered i[...]
Indian miniature on ivory depicting Emperor Shah Jahan - India 19th century or earlier Painting on ivory mounted on cardboard in a brass frame under glass. I think the frame is later as it does not pe[...]
Small Chinese cup in silver, jade and semi-precious stones - China, republic period Probably made around 1910-1920. In silver worked in repoussé and chiseled with decoration of auspicious symbols, sap[...]
Important Lacquered Vase Hanoi School VietnamSigned on the baseTHÂNHLÊY VIETNAMVery beautiful 20th century piece in lacquered ceramicRichly decorated with golden roosters on a burgundy red backgroundF[...]
Numbered 574668Large Japanese-inspired soliflore vase in crystal and silver and gilded bronze. Made of a flared cup topped with a cornet vase, al in crystal engraved with a floral decoration with bord[...]
This large round box in Japanese patinated bronze is decorated on the lid with three figures, two musicians in movement and a dancer with a fan, in relief of mixed metals using the Shibuichi technique[...]
Rectangular box with a domed lid. Animated decorations on the theme of childhood. Pagoda houses and characters in cartouches on each side. Beautiful quality of execution thanks to the finesse of the g[...]
This bowl was made using the cloisonné technique, i.e. cellular enamel on a copper vessel. The multicolored decoration features a dragon in the center and phoenixes as well as vases, fish, and various[...]
Cloisonné porcelain bowl with bronze mount from the 19th century in the Japanese style. Decorated with pretty floral motifs including a pine tree under the snow with butterflies. Signature of the arti[...]
Steatite cup, China, late 19th or early 20th century, decorated with sculpted flowers and branches, with a silver cup protecting the inner bowl13,5 x 10,3 cmHeight : 6 cmGood condition, no crack, no l[...]
Wedding box from Kerala, India, 19th century. With its typical shape inspired by the roofs of the houses in the Malabar province, this large wedding box intended to contain the bride's jewelry is a te[...]
Very pretty box and its lid in a light exotic wood, gold painted decoration of different shades in light relief and mother-of-pearl inlay, depicting a bird in the vines, small wear mainly on the protr[...]
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