Travel writing case - portable desk made in Japan based on European objects. It is made of wood covered with lacquer. The floral motifs represent a variety of flowers, including hibiscus, vines, lilie[...]
Wooden scholar's box with carved decorations of flowers and foliage (different on all sides) and Chinese butterflies, it bears an inscription under its base. Lacquer and vestiges of gilding, China, 19[...]
A turquoise-glazed porcelain brush washer with relief decoration of a Chilong and a cricket.
China 18th-19th century
Length : 15cm
Width : 9,5cm
Height (without chilong head) : 4cm
Very good [...]
Very beautiful series of three measures or cups in yellow copper or brass with a chocolate or nuanced caramel patina; the three objects fit together like Russian dolls. Each is decorated with a very b[...]
Japan, 1930s/1950s, very beautiful bronze inkwell with a golden patina composed of a cubic container intended to receive the ink and a long barrel for storing the brush(es). The lid is decorated with [...]
5-piece writing set. Composed of a large tray on which different elements are placed: a mail holder with 2 crystal inkwells on each side, in the center a compartment with a lid under which you can sto[...]
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, [...]
Lacquer document holder, Japan, early 20th century.
Surface scratches, stains on the bird, cracks on the back.
23 x 15 cm
Sent by Colissimo with signature.
Careful packaging.
Unless otherwise[...]
Large "Bitong" Chinese brush pot 19th century Qing dynasty Striated cylindrical shape taking the shape of a bamboo branch in black huanghuali wood Very good condition Dimensions 18.5 x 18.5 x 18 cm
Rare jade inkstone (nephrite) dating from the 18th century, where a Tiger and a Dragon emerging from the clouds are represented in strong relief and with great vigor. The carving is careful to make th[...]
A pair of vintage Chinese bamboo brush pots. Expertly carved with images of birds of paradise, foliage and flowers. The pots are 'as found' and have not been restored in any way. There are a few small[...]
Literary Brush In Polychrome Bone Work late 19th century early 20th century Richly decorated with trendy birds Shaft in two parts Slight accidents not visible once the brush is mounted Free and insure[...]
Pair of large four-lobed bamboo brush pots with very nice decorations engraved with symbols and landscapes. Presence of classic slots in bamboo objects. China mid-19th century.
Chinese Brush Pot In Polychrome Porcelain Tiger Decor Decorated with a tiger on a mountain and calligraphy Base signed in a semi-circle Artistic research office of the porcelain factory Year GUIMAO Fr[...]
China, Bitong carved in bamboo, first third of the 20th century Exceptional brush pot with its lid with great detail in the engraving of scenes over the entire surface.
The inkwell in a pretty Théodore Deck Persian blue color, with its lid surmounted by a Fô dog, its paw on a ball, two figures lying on large cushions hold the inkwell in balance with their legs and fe[...]
Japanese writing box, in gold-lacquered wood and decorated with a musical instrument and landscape. The box contains everything you need for writing, including two brushes in their lacquered case. Obj[...]
Vietnam, 19th century, very pretty and unusual scholar's tray in wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Made on two levels, it allowed its user to place the utensils necessary for writing on the upper tray[...]
Very beautiful wooden card box, Asian origin probably Canton. In very good condition! Magnificent sculptures representing villagers and wooded village. Work of great finesse and precision! Format of 1[...]
Letter opener, copper and brass, various alloys and colored patinas, Shibuichi, Meiji period (1868-1911)
This paper opener has gilded brass blade, pebbled, openworked and engraved with the inclusion [...]
Ryoshibako document box in black and gold lacquer decorated in takamaki-e and hiramaki-e. In the center of the panel stands an imposing castle, immersed in a natural landscape dominated by Matsu pines[...]
Scholar's inkwell in tin and lead resting on the back of a crawling Oni. The clip on the lid (decorated with a small pot-bellied monster) of the inkwell is broken, some paint missing. Meiji period Jap[...]
Suzuribako Japanese writing desk for calligraphy in black and gold lacquer representing bamboo branches. Contains an ink stone, a small container to contain the water used for moistening and the tray [...]
This delightful inkwell in three parts, cap, bucket and body in decorated fine porcelain, is from the 19th century. It bears a Chinese signature but it is a beautiful interpretation of a piece from As[...]
Japan, 19th century, very pretty scholar's brush holder in gilded and silvered copper presenting a refined decoration in light and strong relief of birds evolving in a plant and floral environment. It[...]
I see him, squatting on the ground, on a mat.... This public writer writes a lot of things.... He knows how to read and write. With his transportable desk under his arms, he moves to crowded places ev[...]
Set of ink block blocks gathered in a period box from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century, origin in China. Very interesting, very rare object bringing together a beautifu[...]
Carved and particularly gilded wooden seal or stamp representing a dragon from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Very good quality sculpture for this terrifying and powerful dragon with traces o[...]
Set Of Four Letters Table Screens Very beautiful set decorated with quality ladies Wooden surround, on base Carved and chiseled ivory plaques (polychrome) Free and insured shipping in mainland France
Exceptional Chinese lacquer box from the 19th century with Chinese decoration highlighted with gold. Very good condition, with a superb patina. Very original and rare shape on the market It has its ke[...]
In Japan the wearing swords was banned in 1876 and the artisan metal workers who for hundreds of years had perfected their craft in making embeleishments for edged weapons such as fuchi kashira tunr[...]
Japan Meiji era, Shibuishi Paper Cutter, Monkey With Owl, 19th Century
"Beautiful collector's item from the Meiji period, this Japanese paper cutter or letter opener is made of copper and shibuichi b[...]
set da scrittura in legno laccato con raffinata decorazione a motivi vegetali . All'interno è completa della sua pietra da inchiostro e del piccolo calamaio.
All'interno del coperchio è visibile una [...]
Old pair of Chinese Bitongs (often called Brush Pot) in carved bamboo depicting Pilgrims and temple in trees and forests Period: 19th century. Dyanstie Quing Beautiful quality of finish, there is stil[...]
Here is an interesting brush pot, which, despite its condition, remains a beautiful collectible and decorative item! In a large section of bamboo, it is lacquered in several layers, red, then iridesce[...]
Ivory card case finely carved on all sides with numerous characters in leafy gardens and Chinese constructions.
Canton 19th century
Very good condition, no cracks.
Note:
Two small decorativ[...]
This brush box or vase is all openwork and cut with a decoration of characters. Note a significant gap around the top, two slots. The patina is generous and executed with great finesse. There is a dif[...]
Discover this remarkable wooden box from the 19th century, a piece that testifies to the exceptional craftsmanship of the time, influenced by Asian art. With its imposing dimensions (22 cm high, 27 cm[...]
Chinese carved inkstone representing two dragons face to face in front of a smooth surface symbolizing a body of water. Very beautiful sculpted piece with great finesse in the execution of details. Th[...]
astonishing paperweight composed of a base in cut amethyst topped with a pomegranate in carved wood assembly of the 20th century from old elements the part in carved wood partially lacquered and gilde[...]
Very interesting and unusual water dropper in the shape of a lying fish, the scales in slight relief and clearly visible in blue under cover. In very good condition except for small barely visible chi[...]
China, mid-20th century, very pretty miniature porcelain kendi with underglaze blue floral decoration. Lovely piece, unusual in these dimensions, whose function allows it to serve as a dropper for sch[...]
Pot à pinceaux en métal avec émail cloisonné à décor de fleurs sur fond bleu et de papillons sur fond vert .
A noter : un petit choc dans un cartouche, voir le dernière photo .
Hauteur : 13,8 cm
Di[...]
China, very beautiful scholarly object; brush box or pencil case in soapstone carved with the rare decoration of an aquatic scene.
* End of the 19th century, beginning of the 20th century*
Length: [...]
Yatate or Japanese inkwell in sentoku. He has his brush and still has Indian ink in his reservoir. Engraved with a character on the front. it is signed and has its certificate. It is in its black lacq[...]
Large wooden brush pot covered with black and red lacquer (using the maki-e technique) and gold and mother-of-pearl flakes. The decoration depicts a proud peacock, which in Japan is a symbol of wisdom[...]
Japanese brush pot, in bronze. Carved dragon decoration. A small shock on the base visible in one of the photos Height of 9 cm, Diameter of the base 9 cm and 7.4 cm at the top.
Display item China Canton: 19th century.
Polylobed card holder case in carved ivory with rare decoration of animals and flowering trees on the front side and decoration of characters and scholars[...]
Large cylindrical seal in red and grey soapstone carved in the form of a sage seated on a throne holding a sceptre in one hand and a peach of longevity in the other, and engraved with landscapes, pago[...]
Suite of 4 blocks of Chinese ink for traditional Calligraphy, they are molded, illuminated and gilded, same size, like a Chinese folding screen with 4 leaves decorated on front of a procession of char[...]
Japan Enameled Porcelain Brush Pot with Bamboo Decor Very beautiful piece from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century in very good condition. Some paint skips but still very [...]
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