Small hookah base in bidri - India, possibly Deccan, 18th-19th century Bidri is an Indian damascene technique that involves damascene silver onto a copper and zinc alloy. Unfortunately, on this exampl[...]
Period - 19th century Condition - Good condition Measurement - Height 7.8 cm SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITYIt is possible to pay in installments.On parle français. Wij spreken NederlandsIf yo[...]
Period - 19th Century Condition - Surface rubbed. Rim edge tiny flaws - see close-up photo. Measurement - Height 7.2 cm. SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITYIt is possible to pay in installments.On[...]
A Japanese Silver-Mounted Smoking SetMeiji Period (1868–1912)An elegant and finely crafted Japanese smoking set comprising four elements:A rectangular tray, made of papier-mâché with silver mounts, fe[...]
Period - 19th century Condition - Good conditionMeasurement - Height 24.5cmPeriod - 19th century or earlierSOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITYIt is possible to pay in installments.On parle françai[...]
These finely carved and perfectly fitting bamboo (one in brass) containers were intended to contain lime powder for the preparation and chewing of betel quid. Betel chewing was an important and widesp[...]
Large hookah base in bidri - India, possibly Deccan, 18th-19th century Bidri is an Indian damascene technique that consists of damascene silver on a copper and zinc alloy. The silver damascene of flor[...]
Collection of seven ingots / Opium weights / Coins, Chinese or Vietnamese. Period - 19th century or earlier Condition - Good condition SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
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An unusual carved wooden opium box, Afghan or nearby. Period - 19th century or earlier Condition - Good condition Measurement - Length 10 cm SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY It is possible to [...]
Asian Art: Charming opium pipe in low-grade silver. Fine filigree decoration on both sides of the pipe. Beautiful collector's item, can be cleaned for more shine (slight oxidation of the silver). In g[...]
Japanese cigarette case in damascened metal (gold and silver inlays) in Nunome Zogan, signed Komai*, representing a wooded landscape with Mount Fuji, from the Meiji period (1868-1912) late 19th-early [...]
rare base of opium lamp in painted enameled copper Chinese work or rather Vietnamese from the end of the 19th century decoration of scrolls sold as is old patina shocks and lack of material 11cm at th[...]
opium smoking kit, pike holder or small spittoon China 19th century solid silver hallmark on the reverse decoration in light relief hammered and chiseled on the base of birds and foliage in good condi[...]
Beautiful opium pipe decorated with finely carved corozo seeds with grotesque faces and Buddha all along the tube, plating of various alloys on the bowl. Beautiful old patina, reinforcement at the lev[...]
An elegant antique Chinese Agate snuff bottle with silver mounts and moonstone cabochon stopper.
Period - 19th century
Condition - Good condition - minor faults to the underside.
Measureme[...]
Rare case, horn-shaped betel leaf holder, in solid silver from the 19th century, originally from Southeast Asia. It is in very good condition, with some minimal traces of time, almost nothing. Length:[...]
Opium Bowl Decorated with Dragons, 19th Century Very beautiful piece from the end of the 19th century, richly decorated with dragons in bas-relief. A very fine display item. Free and insured shipping [...]
Asian style Opium Pipe in bone. Finely crafted, ends in Precious Wood, Bone carved with a Polychrome Scene of Life ornament, Chiseled Metal Bowl. Length 39.5 cm Shipping extra to be studied according [...]
Period - 19th century
Condition - Good condition
Measurement - Height 6.5 cm
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Short opium pipe with heavily patinated ivory stem including a hard stone pellet representing a Buddha.
Silver ring and horn end of the pipe.
Yixing terracotta bowl with calligraphic signature a[...]
Beautiful portable smoking set, with three elements. The "Tonkotsu", which in this case is a one-box "Inro", is made from Keyaki wood, with superb patina, unfortunately in the condition, the cord, als[...]
Agate Snuff Bottle, 19th, Silver Mount by Maison Maquet circa 1930 China, Agate Snuff Bottle, 19th, Silver Mount by Maison Maquet circa 1930 This 19th century snuff bottle, in remarkably well hollowed[...]
A splendid collection of antique Burmese lacquerware including betel boxes and a beautiful offering bowlof stupa form.
ONLY SOLD AS A COMPLETE COLLECTION OF 11 ITEMS.
Period - 19th / 20th cent[...]
A rare opportunity to own such a complete example in such good condition.
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Powerful 1/3 - 2/3 opium pipe in twisted wood with pretty blue, white and yellow enamel plaque representing a flower vase.
Presence of nine decorative silver pastilles along the shaft.
Mouthpiec[...]
With finely carved and incised relief decoration of the seven wise men in the bamboo forest, four seated, one holding a fan, another a sake cup and three standing admiring a scroll under the pines and[...]
Japanese pipe case (kizeruzutsu) made of uncarved deer horn and a round wooden tonkostu (tobacco box) with its lid and some small cracks on the underside. Diameter of the tonkotsu 7.5 cm. Ojime in gla[...]
CHINA or INDOCHINA.
Opium pipe in lacquered bamboo, worked silver with ideogram and ivory endings.
19th century.
Length: 56.5 cm.
IN VERY GOOD USED CONDITION: as in the photos.
You can follow m[...]
Exquisite and rare, this early 19th century folding wooden cigarette box showcases intricate carvings, originating from Anglo Indian Kashmiri craftsmanship in Srinagar.
The body is adorned with den[...]
Japanese Tonkotsu, traditional box used in Japanese culture to contain tobacco powder, flavorings or medicines. Carved in bamboo and signed by the sculptor
Beautiful old patina of use
Dimension -H 7[...]
Double Qianlong Style Enameled Snuff Box Very beautiful piece from the end of the 19th century to the beginning, richly decorated with floral motifs Enameled on the cap and the double bottles Enamels [...]
Short opium pipe with ivory fist.
Superb silver ring decorated with a duck in the foliage and calligraphic signs.
Beautiful black terracotta bowl with silver niello finish with calligraphic char[...]
Opium pipe 1/3 - 2/3 in lacquered bamboo.
Ornate baitong saddle.
Stop in rejection.
Silver rings decorated with flowers with ivory tip and hickey.
Octagonal light terracotta bowl decorated[...]
Pyrogen matchbox decorated in Japanese lacquer with a medallion representing an antique woman in the center dating from the end of the 19th, beginning of the 20th century. Opening is done automaticall[...]
Smoker's kit, Japan, 19th century. It consists of a wooden tobacco box decorated with a character (Tabako ire) and a woven wicker pipe case, the lid in silver metal (Kiseruzutsu).The 2 elements are co[...]
Pebble-shaped agate snuffbox with natural inclusions. It rests on a flat foot and fits perfectly in the hand. Tourmaline cap. China, 1820-1880.
Height: 4.4cm
Here is a beautiful water pipe, in black wood, very dense, with filamentary veins, reminiscent of "Zitan", but probably in "Hongmu". It is presented as is, but will remain a beautiful showcase and/or [...]
Period - 19th century
Condition - Good condition
Measurement - Height 5.6 cm
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Period - 19th century
Measurement - Width 6.8 cm. 40 grams.
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If[...]
The cigarette holder is made of iron decorated with a damascened dragon in gold, silver and sentoku (copper alloy). On the reverse is represented Mount Fuji damascened in silver, at the bottom right t[...]
Beautiful Betel box, resting on a circular pedestal, the edge of the lid decorated with a decoration in the shape of an open lotus flower and the summit socket symbolizing a stupa. The richness of the[...]
Period - 19th century
Condition - Good condition
Measurement - Height 37.7 cm
SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
It is possible to pay in installments.
On parle français. Wij spr[...]
We present these three opium snuff boxes in ivory or bone. They are engraved on both sides with erotic scenes. If I say ivory or bone, in fact I thought they were made of synthetic material, I poked t[...]
Betel and tea leaf box, India circa 1850/1900 (Paan dan) in solid brass. Very good general condition, with rare marks of normal wear. H 23 cm x Diameter 17 cm
Flared shaped snuffbox in carved wood, decorated with a scholar and his attendant on one side, a bird perched on a cherry tree in bloom on the other. Cork en suite. 19th century China. H. 6.1 cm.,
An antique Ottoman Turkish tophane pipe "Chibouk" like new. I have never seen one so perfect in 50 years in the business! Manufacturer's mark in Arabic "Luka".
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By taking up the lines of the vases adorning the offices of Chinese scholars, this snuffbox indicates its rank and that of the person who is lucky enough to use it. The very beautiful cinnabar lacqu[...]
Brass opium pipe sheathed in green shagreen, with its accessories, poem in ancient writing about lotus and setting sun under the lid. China late 19th century.Good condition .Dimensions:height:17.5in,w[...]
Snuff Box In Cloisonné Enamels 19th Century China Very beautiful piece CHINA LATE 19TH CENTURY early 20TH CENTURY Richly enamelled with enameled floral motifs Blue background free and insured shipping[...]
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