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 [...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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 [...]
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[...]
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[...]
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.
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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, [...]
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
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[...]
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 [...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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