19th century scholar's screen tray in mother-of-pearl and rosewoodVery beautiful 19th century piece in very good conditionTrompe l'oeil parchment motifDecoration of bouquets, palaces and calligraphyFr[...]
Inkwell from the Islamic or Indian world - 19th century Inkwell known as "divit" in the Muslim world. It is made of silver-plated brass (the silver has faded considerably over time and with wear). It [...]
Rinse brush holder in agate (carnelian) carved in relief with a floral decoration. Early 20th century. Natural structure of the agate. 6.8 x 5.5 cm, height 3.5 cm
China Scholarly Objects tray and Bitong in bronze and polychrome cloisonné enamels, the wall of the brush holder polylobed the tray in the shape of a five-petalled flower. The whole is decorated with [...]
A rare antique Vietnamese writing set including an inkwell, pen shaft, ruler and letter opener, all made of hardwood finely inlaid with mother-of-pearl. I have not seen such an inkwell in many years o[...]
A rare and large Antique Chinese Bitong (brush pot) , the lobed hexagonal form overlaid with Shagreen (Shark skin), the interior and the base covered in a dark brown lacquer. Period - 19th century. Co[...]
Lovely Vietnamese hardwood letter rack, richly decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays, adorned with auspicious symbols, including dragons chasing the flaming pearl, lotuses, the character Shou and nume[...]
This brush rest in the shape of a Mandarin duck is made of stoneware covered with a very bright turquoise enamel. The bird is hollow, the base is pierced with a square hole allowing the interior void [...]
Sancai enamelled biscuit brush rest.China 18thKangxi period (1662-1722)
Height : 4,6cm
Length : 6,8cm
Width : 4,8cm
For a similar brush rest, see:
- Biscuit Refined Chinese Famille Vert[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
Porcelain magnifier, the handle decorated in Green Family enamels with birds, butterflies and flowers. The porcelain has been adapted with a gilt metal mount.China XVIIIE for the porcelain Kangxi Peri[...]
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[...]
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[...]
Indian card case (from Vizagapatam) in horn and carved ivory plates and fillets, decorated with floral friezes and plant arabesques, with a medallion representing Krishna (with his flute and a cow), f[...]
Chinese card case in sandalwood finely carved with many characters in a wooded landscape of palaces and small pagodas, from Canton - China, 19th century. This case is in good condition. Superb quality[...]
Asian, erotic, painted porcelain brush holder. Length: 9.8 cm. Width at +: 4.8 cm Weight: 62 gr. Good condition. Shipping extra: €10, registered for France, thank you.
Bamboo brush pot called Bitong. It is carved on the front with many figures of dignitaries and pagodas in a landscape with many trees. On the back, 3 smaller reserves with a Fenhuang (phoenix) at the [...]
Very charming little writing desk in black lacquered wood, origin China around 1900. It is in good condition see photos, and has several small compartments No key, beautiful patina Dimensions 31.5 cm [...]
rare card holder in solid silver filigree China 19th century decoration of dragons, carp and bats superb work in good condition small dents and slight lacks on the sides 10x6cm all questions welcome
China Bitong Brush Pot Tobacco Tea Bamboo Time-related slot Very beautiful model composed of ideograms, bas-relief representing characters and a phoenix. Lid with character motif Very beautiful piece [...]
Suzuribako – Japanese urushi lacquer writing case, opening with a lid, decorated with a large shishi on a black background. On the back of the lid, birds flying over the waves. Interior in nashiji lac[...]
Wooden screen of a scholar with mother-of-pearl inlays around a beautiful translucent jade. Some calligraphy, cult of precious stones. China 19th century. At the base two Fö dogs. According to its own[...]
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 [...]
Japanese porcelain brush pot signed Kutani, in the shape of bamboo branches decorated with various insects (dragonflies, butterflies, etc.), snails and spiders, etc.; all enhanced with gilded foliage,[...]
Writing box (suzuribako) in gold-coloured lacquered wood, decorated with vegetal motifs and pear peel (nashiji) background, Japan, Edo period.
24 x 22 x 5 cm
China Exceptional Wooden and Carved Stone Brush Pot Wooden brush pot decorated with stones imitating shells Late 19th century work Very beautiful scholar's object, very unusual in its shape and compos[...]
Despite an unfortunate condition, here is a beautiful, elegant item. It is a brush rinser in smoked rock crystal, cut and polished. A round receptacle rests on 3 small rounded flat feet, carved on the[...]
Large metal desk inkwell, probably copper or bronze, with a silver, copper and gold patina. In a Japonism style, it presents a rarely represented subject which is the turkey cock, our inkwell is finel[...]
Carved wooden brush pot with a decoration of characters in a forest, rocks on the ground, The lid engraved and decorated with a floral grip, a hinge must have been installed later and is inoperable Ch[...]
Tibet, early 20th century, very pretty embossed copper seal decorated with a plant motif made around a shell (conch). The knob is covered with turquoise marquetry; the center is decorated with a small[...]
Very beautiful inkwell Beige steatite sculpted with delicacy and mastery. Very good condition. Dimensions: 10 x 12 cm China mid 20th century Provenance: Collection André Dubreuil (1951 - 2022) excepti[...]
CASHMERE - 19th century. Important rectangular pencil case with cut sides in polychrome wood, octagonal in shape, it is decorated with medallions depicting stylized birds on a leafy scroll background.[...]
Enter the great tradition of Chinese scholars with this cloisonné metal desk set! Everything you need is gathered here in a beautiful decorative unit with a predominantly blue color. Letter holder and[...]
Lovely solid silver desk set (not hallmarked) Indochina early 20th century with dragon decoration. It consists of a double inkwell, a blotting pad, a seal stamp, a mechanical pencil and a fountain pen[...]
Carved ivory card holder from Canton carved from a single block, decorated with figures and scholars. Qinq Dynasty, circa 1850-1880. China, 19th century.
LARGE JAPANESE CELADON PORCELAIN BRUSH HOLDER WITH FLORAL DECORATION.
MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY.
THE PORCELAIN IS IN PERFECT STATE OF PRESERVATION.
Semi-translucent white jade brush washer carved in the shape of a flower surrounded by an intricate network of leafy and gnarled branches bearing various flowers and extending below the base.
High qu[...]
Very beautiful antique Japanese porcelain inkwell from the 19th century.
Use: inkwell
Region of origin: Japan Period: Meiji period (1867-1912).
Original period object.
The origins of Mikawachi dat[...]
Un bel ensemble de la fin du XVIIIème siècle d'un livre modèle souple imprimé sur papier de riz(titre sur le plat en deux bandes apposée en papier crème sur un fond gris pâle en papier de riz à la cal[...]
On a ro-iro (black) lacquer base, the decoration represents a silver moon partly hidden by a hira maki-e cartouche and two other vertical cartouches against a background of autumn plants on the banks [...]
solid silver card holder with filigree and enamel decoration China late 19th century early 20th century French swan guarantee hallmark 900 thousandths silver superb and rare model decorated with bats [...]
Travel writing case - portable desk made in Japan on the model of European objects. It is made of wood covered with black lacquer and decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays. The maki-e technique was al[...]
China Qing dynasty, beautiful well-read person object that this gray-green steatite inkwell infused with crimson depicting lotuses
* 19th century *
Length: 10 cm: Width: 5.5 cm / Height: 2.6 cm / We[...]
Very nice covered pot, for ink or tobacco. In hard, semi-precious stone, it is entirely sculpted, 4 children hanging on the edges and a character sitting on the lid. French mounting in engraved silver[...]
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