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Chinese Carved Wood Dragon Seal.

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[...]

Period: 19th century

360 €

Little Mysterious Fish

Surprising belt buckle, probably, in bronze, in the shape of a fish, and provided on the reverse with two studs to rivet it to the leather and a claw to hook it to the other side of the belt. It is mo[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

Bactrian Civilization, 171-145 Bc, Rare Glass Medallion Profile King Eucratides Megas

Bactrian civilization, 171-145 BCE, rare and superb glass medallion set in a bronze frame to be used as a pendant and representing the profile bust of King Eucratides Megas, first king of the Eucratid[...]

Period: Before 16th century

380 €
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Indochinese Miniaturist Landscape Panel, Cork Wood, Period 1st Half 20th Century

Charming and delicate miniaturist Indochinese landscape treated in cork wood on a watercolor paper background. The whole thing is framed with a band of blue silk and a painted wooden frame. Note: The [...]

Period: 20th century

280 €

Rare And Old Drum - Tambourine - Gong - Japanese Art Meiji Period Golden Lacquer 19th Century

Rare and very beautiful Taiko drum or Japanese temple gong decorated with a royal coat of arms formed by three magatama moving to the left. Beautiful gold and black lacquer, lacquered and decorated st[...]

Period: 19th century

880 €

Netsuke Shunga

Erotic netsuke representing a naked woman. this netsuke is accompanied by CITES n° FR2307513762-K issued by DRIEAT Ile de France on 16/10/23

Period: 19th century

1 800 €

Covered Vase, Chinese Green Jadeite Carved With Rings; Chien De Fau Elephant Head Handles

A beautiful and ornamented Chinese covered vase with its cap topped with a fau dog and two small fine handles decorated with rings carved in the mass and released in a prodigious way like the four lar[...]

Period: 19th century

580 €

Superb Polychrome Leather Decor, Wayang Kulit, Indonesia 19th Century

Very decorative item from the "Wayang Kulit" shadow theater, of good size. It is entirely cut and painted by hand with a sumptuous decoration in gold and bright colors, and openwork parts. Mounted on [...]

Period: 19th century

185 €

Bamboo Bird Cage.china Qing Period 19th Century.

Small bird cage in split and carved bamboo, it is supported by a bronze hook made up of several riveted elements. Inside different elements for the comfort of the bird, porcelain drinkers, side perch [...]

Period: 19th century

1 900 €

Antique Chinese Mother Of Pearl Scroll Weight Unique Example

An extraordinary antique Chinese scroll wieght, beutifully engraved mother of pearl panels with hardwood framing, the interior with substantial lead weight. The three characters read Longevity, Prospe[...]

Period: 19th century

880 €
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Pear Powder India Or Tibet

Powder bulb composed of a horn set at both ends with large plates of solid silver, and topped with a tip in precious cream material.

Period: 19th century

280 €

Japan Meiji Period 1868-1912 Ivory Covered Brush Pot Richly Carved With Monkeys, Signed Kozan.

JAPAN MEIJI period 1868-1912, Brush pot covered in ivory richly carved with more than 150 monkeys, red stamp under the base and KOZAN signature on a cartouche held on a branch, Cites certificate no. F[...]

Period: 19th century

8 500 €

Japanese Mail Holder Napoleon III Period In Black Lacquered Wood Decorated With Animated Scenes

Japanese style Napoleon III period mail holder in black lacquered wood decorated with animated scenes by inlay of burgau mother-of-pearl and application of golden motifs circa 1880 in good condition v[...]

Period: 19th century

160 €
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Walnut Carved With A Multitude Of 19th Century Characters

Beautiful walnut carved with a multitude of characters, probably around a hundred. This work was often carried out by convicts. In perfect condition.

Period: 19th century

280 €

Japan - Jizai Kagi Hook, Wooden Ebusi For The Tea Ceremony - Edo Period (1603 - 1868).

JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868) Izai Kagi hook, Ebisu in monoxide wood. Very beautiful patina of use and traces of wear. Slight cracks and gaps. Dimensions: 27 x 22 x 15 cm Important piece with clean l[...]

Period: 19th century

750 €

Chinese Carved Walnut - Hediao - Travel Curiosity - Early 20th Century

Real walnut finely carved by hand, called "Hédiao", representing Luohan monks, flowers and leaves. Average diameter 40 mm Beautiful patina. The fruit is "delliquescent", in a powder state inside. Trav[...]

Period: 20th century

100 €

Erotica Curiosa Chinese Porcelain Box With Erotic Decor

Erotica curiosa Chinese Porcelain Box with Erotic Decor Viewed from the outside the box represents a mountain landscape Open we discover two polychrome erotic scenes Signed at the base Free and insure[...]

Period: 20th century

230 €

Bronze Stirrup With Cloisonné Enamel China Early 19th Century

Bronze stirrup with cloisonné enamel China, early 19th century Bonze, enamel H. 16cm - L. 11.5cm In bronze, monoxyle. Egg-shaped base, with alternating red and blue four-leaf clover decoration a[...]

Period: 19th century

580 €
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Important Bi Disc In Nephrite Stone

Important Bi Disc In Nephrite Stone Very beautiful piece, finely sculpted with a magnificent patina Free and insured shipping in mainland France Diameter 22 cm

Period: 19th century

450 €

Jewelry Mold – India

Jewelry mold – India REGION: India MATERIAL: Stone PERIOD: 20th century DIMENSION: 7.5 x 8 x 1 cm inventory number: AS062

Period: 20th century

400 €

Japan Meiji Era, Large Garuda Mask In Red And Black Lacquer

Large Noh theater mask representing Garuda. a very expressive mask in red and black lacquer from the Meiji period dating from the 2nd half of the 19th century. Garuda is depicted with furrowed eyebr[...]

Period: 19th century

1 680 €
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Asian Porcelain Plate Erotic Subject China Japan Circa 1900

ASIAN PORCELAIN PLATE EROTIC SUBJECT CHINA JAPAN CIRCA 1900 In perfect condition 12.7 cm X 18.5 cm Payment by bank transfer, check, Paypal, or credit card. Bank Rib (IBAN) FR18 3000 2018 4600 0007 134[...]

Period: 19th century

190 €
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Spiked Ball In Turned Ivory. Said Geisha Ball Japan 19th Century

Turned ivory spiked ball. Called a geisha ball Japan, 19th century Diameter: 3.1cm This ivory ball is pierced with twenty-five holes in which are housed small movable pointed cones, also in ivory[...]

Period: 19th century

1 900 €
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Phallic Symbol Of God Shiva In Stone, Diameter 10 Cm.

Brown stone of ovoid shape, sacred stone in Hindu culture being associated with a phallic symbol of god Shiva. Diameter: 10 cm, height: 16 cm.

Period: 17th century

390 €

Curious Enameled Porcelain Biscuit Teapot Japanese Folklore, Kabuki Theater, Meiji 19th Century

Very interesting enameled porcelain biscuit teapot. It is decorated with a decoration with 5 Kabuki theater masks from Japanese folklore: Okame and a grimacing actor on the sides, an oni at the back, [...]

Period: 19th century

245 €

An Antique Chinese Incense Clock Paktong Baitong

Period - 19th century Condition - Good condition Measurement - Height 9 cm. Width 12cm. SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY It is possible to pay in installments. On parle françai[...]

Period: 19th century

1 250 €
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Asia 19th Century: 2 Prayer Wheels In Silver For One And In Bronze For The Other

Asia 19th century: 2 prayer wheels in silver for one and in bronze for the other ornamentation of semi-precious stones decorations of attributes in relief Dimensions: H24 and h23

Period: 19th century

180 €
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Tiger Tongue Coin Laos Cambodia 18th Century

Monnaie Langue De Tigre Laos Cambodge XVIIIeme Très belle pièce de collection dite langue de tigre ou langue de sangsue Royaume de LUANG PRABANG En cuivre argenté Envoi offert et assuré en France [...]

Period: 18th century

300 €

Scepter In Rock Crystal, Silver And Gilded Metal, 20th Century

This small scepter is a rare object of curiosity from Tibet. The vajra - the element forming the end surmounting the silver sheath - meaning "diamond" and "lightning", is an important symbol and a[...]

Period: 20th century

1 100 €
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Erotica Curiosa Chinese Erotic Subject In Porcelain

Erotica Curiosa Sujet érotique chinois en porcelaine, petit sujet très amusant en porcelaine polychrome richement décorée, travail chinois fin 19ème, expédition gratuite et assurée en France métropoli[...]

Period: 19th century

320 €

China - Openwork And Finely Engraved Mother-of-pearl Decorated With Characters.

China - 20th century. Openwork and finely engraved mother-of-pearl decorated with four characters on either side of a bridge H.18.5 cm. L. 23 cm. D. 2 cm.

Period: 20th century

250 €

Lovely Tea Spoon, Carved Blonde Horn, Openworked Shou Character, Longevity, 19th Century China

Very curious spoon, carved and openworked in a blond horn. Rectangular in size, the spoon is pierced with the longevity character "Shou", thus bringing the owner long life and prosperity. Lovely, curi[...]

Period: 19th century

145 €

Servant Of Tomb-asia

We present this tomb maid in glass paste. According to the collector from whom we purchased this piece, it was collected in Vietnam and came from a wrecked Chinese junk. You can see traces of sediment[...]

Period: 19th century

150 €

Tortoise-shaped Literati Root, China

Lettered root in the shape of a turtle. China early 20th century

Period: 20th century

800 €

Antique Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Hat Stand .

Unusual Chinese lacquer hat stand with engraved and painted decoration including a vase of flowers with a large "shou" character symbolizing long life. The holes are to allow air to circulate. Pe[...]

Period: 19th century

380 €
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Elegant Hibachi, Zelkova Wood, Keyaki, Japan, Meiji-taïsho Period

Here is a beautiful brazier, called Hibachi. Made from Zelkova (Keyaki) wood, with a very beautiful grain, it is made up of two locations, one of which is lined with copper to receive the coals, remov[...]

Period: 19th century

445 €

Two Chinese Jade Jadeite Of An Elephant And A Pendant

White jade elephant with slight cetacean and rust vein. Origin: China. Early 20th century. Jade pendant decorated with fruit and slightly green vein. Origin: China. Early 20th century. Height: 4.4 cm.

Period: 20th century

400 €

Disque "bi" En Jade Vert

Disque " Bi " en jade vert veiné, objet de lettres servant à la méditation, de la relation entre la Terre et le ciel. travail de Chine de la première moitié du 20em siècle. Hauteur 14,7 cm largeur 1[...]

Period: 20th century

480 €

6 Lovely Chinese Cups, Coconut And Silver, 19th C, Buddhist Symbolism

Very nice set of 6 small cups, or alcohol glasses. In carved coconut, they are decorated with engraving of Buddhist symbols, and adorned with a gold Chinese writing. The interior is silver, well hallm[...]

Period: 19th century

225 €

Damascus, Syria. Ajami Decoration With Mosque In Istanbul, Late Ottoman Period.

Damascus, Syria. Ajami decoration with Mosque in Istanbul, late Ottoman period. Important houses in the old city of Damascus were decorated with similar wooden panels, decorated in an elaborate and r[...]

Period: 19th century

350 €

Très Beau Vase Sculpté Dans Des Blocs d'Améthyste Veiné Au Modèle d'Un Prunier Chargé De Fruits

Un très beau vases en améthyste aux jolis tons violets (sombre pour les fruits prunes) sculpté dans deux blocs d'une veine de quatz (teinté de manganaise) cette pierre semie précieuse a la dureté inco[...]

Period: 19th century

2 200 €

Picnic Kit China

Qung picnic sets (1644-1912) include a pair of ivory chopsticks, a bladed steel knife with a beveled tip and a toothpick. All in a shagreen case and brass frame.

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Tibetan Phurba In Iron And Gold. High Quality Work Dating Perhaps From The 19th Century.

Tibetan phurba in iron and gold. high quality work possibly dating from the 19th century. or anterior measures 8.5 cm

Period: 19th century

750 €

Large Double Gourd Flask. Japanese, Late 19th Century.

A large double gourd flask. Japanese, late 19th century. Measures 33cm in length. The flasks stopper and loose ring is finely carved and turned from a single piece of stag antler. The sinuous[...]

Period: 19th century

1 000 €
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Erotica Silver Bronze With Decor Of Woman In Turban

Erotica Silver Bronze Decorated With A Woman In A Turban very beautiful piece from the beginning of the 20th century in perfect condition, fun little subject ideal as a showcase or curiosity object, f[...]

Period: 20th century

350 €

Art Deco Chinese Six Story Large Bamboo Birdcage.

Art Deco Chinese Six Story Large Bamboo Birdcage. In very good original unused condition, still with the original water and seed food containers. All over in very good undamaged condition. With two[...]

Period: 20th century

875 €

Nineteenth Zoomorphic Bronze Khôl Bottle.

Zoomorphic bronze kohl bottle. Good condition with traces of use. Length 9 cm, height 8 cm. 19th century Asia. - Please do not haggle over this item. - This object is for immediate purchase, pay[...]

Period: 19th century

90 €
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Asian Terracotta Temple House

Asian Temple House In Terracotta Very beautiful piece of protection Superb quality and perfect condition Free shipping in metropolitan France

Period: 20th century

220 €

Kosuka 11 Japanese Knives

11 knives in their box

Period: 19th century

399 €

Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Manufacturing Process 8 Vases In Original Box

Eight Chinese cinnabar lacquer vases illustrating the manufacturing process in the original box fitted with a sliding glass screen. Period - 20th century Condition - Good condition -- the box [...]

Period: 20th century

295 €
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Nho Mask Japan

We present this very expressive NHO mask in the state. Some restorations to be planned. The eyes are in sulphide, the face is very marked. (E23)

Period: 20th century

300 €

Nho Mask Japan

We present this NHO mask as it is with sulphide eyes, some restorations to be planned. Very expressive face in brown lacquer. (E23)

Period: 20th century

300 €

Small Chinese Jade Cup - Late 19th Early 20th Century

Small Chinese Jade Cup - Late 19th Early 20th Century.

Period: 19th century

170 €
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Archaic Nephrite Jade Bi Disc. Ming Dynasty China 16th-17th Century.

Very nice Bi disc in archaic nephrite jade. Ming dynasty China 16th-17th century.

Period: 17th century

1 700 €
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Antique Chinese Hand Warmer In Bronze XIXth Hot Water Bottle

Antique Chinese Hand Warmer In Bronze 19th Century Very beautiful 19th century piece richly decorated with gilding Decorated with birds, arabesques and calligraphy Free shipping in metropolitan France

Period: 19th century

350 €

Great Wedding Furniture Padlock, Engraved Brass, Chinese 19th Century, Double System, Signed, Birds In Waves

Very nice brass padlock. It is decorated on one side with a flight of birds in the waves, towards the radiant sun..the perfect pattern for wedding furniture! It is fit with its brass folding key with [...]

Period: 19th century

245 €

Miniature Shinto Temple - Kamidana - Japan Taisho Period / Early Showa.

Shinto pagoda altar - Kamidana - Japan 1920-40 - Sugi wood (cedar) - Oxidized wood. Wear to the outer casing - tear to the bag containing the metal disc. This is an alcove receiving paper talismans [...]

Period: 20th century

250 €

China, Canton, Finger Protection Pin

I offer you this original silver jewel adorned with natural stone cabochons in good original condition. Cantonese work around 1900-20

Period: 20th century

130 €

Ruyi Scepter Or Stone Fibula China Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth

Ruyi Scepter Or Fibula In Stone China Late 19th Century Early 20th Century Very nice piece in perfect condition Ribbed brown stone Free and insured shipping in metropolitan France

Period: 20th century

280 €

Ancient Chinese Jade Boulder Carved Immortal

Period - 20th century or earlier Condition - Good condition Measure - 8 x 7 x 4.5 cm SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY It is possible to pay in installments. On parle français. [...]

Period: 20th century

395 €
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