Bronze vase, with an exceptional patina enriched by subtle shades of green and red on a dark brown background, representing two deer in relief. The male has antlers that protrude outside the vase, while the female is portrayed with an elegant and delicate body movement, with particularly careful details. The upper part of the vase has a hat shape, decorated with a perforated band with floral motifs. The Masaaki mark is present on the bottom. Period: Meiji late 19th century Dimensions: 40...

Smiling and chubby nice mask of Okame wooden netsuke. Signed: Gessan. Meiji period 19th century. H: 7cm.

This is a tsutsugaki yuzen-dyed cotton kimono made in the Edo period with a indigo-dyed fabric. The material is cotton. There are slight stains from age. There is damage around the hem of the lining and on the edge of the front collar. The yellow lining is also made of cotton and feels very nice to the touch. Size: Length: 145cm(57inch) / Cuff to cuff, across the back: 115cm(45.2inch)

The painting represents Guanyin, goddess of mercy. The deity is standing, her feet resting on two lotus flowers, floating on waves, she holds the bottle in one hand and in the other the flowering branch which are sometimes her personal attributes. Her left wrist is covered with a light transparent fabric. The expression of the face is soft and benevolent. Watercolor on silk. The fabric is glued to strong paper. Edo period (1625-1868) or before. Large size.Total dimensions: 222x87cm Painting only...

Chinese Song Dynasty Qingbai Glazed Porcelain Tea Bowl

This small porcelain bowl was made during the Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279). It has a flared rim and is coated in a qingbai type glaze that has a hint of blue to it. The wall of the bowl is simply decorated with five slightly raised ridges. The base remains unglazed revealing the pale grey body.

Diameter 11.5 cm (4.5 inches). It is in very good condition with a high-pitched ring when tapped and no repair or restoration.

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Fine Chinese Song Dynasty Qingbai Porcelain Twin Fish Bowl

This attractive and finely-decorated porcelain bowl was made during the Southern Song Dynasty (AD 1127 - 1279). In its centre is a large roundel featuring two fish swimming in rippled waters. Surrounding this, the wall of the bowl has six panels separated by ridges. The bowl is coated in a finely-crackled delicate pale-green qingbai glaze. The rim edge has been left purposely unglazed,

The two fish are an emblem of harmony and a ...

Chinese Song / Yuan Dynasty Carved Qingbai Porcelain Bowl

This porcelain bowl was made during the Southern Song Dynasty (AD 1127 - 1279) or possibly the following Yuan Dynasty (AD 1279 - 1368). It is quite "heavily-potted" and coated in a finely-crackled qingbai glaze of good colour. The centre has been decorated with an incised floral pattern. The outer wall has been decorated with a series of carved leaves. The rim has been left purposely unglazed, as has the flat base, and these have fire...

This is a Japanese antique tsutsugaki textile thick cotton noren made in the Edo period. It is dyed a deep green color by mixing natural indigo and sappan. Since ancient times, young pine trees have been painted in a refreshing, bold and beautiful manner, with the hope that the future will be more prosperous. The cotton is thick hand-spun cotton. There is a slight stain, but it is not noticeable. You can see that it has been kept in very good condition. Recommended for collection. Size:: Leng...

A magnificent possibly Longquan Guan type tripod censer, nice potted and standing on three legs, decorated with two horizontal dragon handles, well crackles glazed to the body and covered overall with very nice banana leaf green. Condition unfortunately with re-stuck to one tail of the handle and re-glued, no any chip and no any other crack. Southern Song Dynasty Longquan Guan type or possibly even Guanyao official ware as well. Height maximum: 12 cm and wide: 14 cm

19th Century Japanese Gilt Iron Mixed Metal Dragon Compact and Coin Box Marked Komai Otojiro

The overall length is 10.3 inches (26.2 cm). The card case is 3.1 inches (7.9 cm) long by 3.8 inches (9.7 cm) wide and 0.41 inch (1 cm) thick. The coin box Is 1.9 inches (4.9 cm) long by 1.29 inches (3.3 cm) wide. The total weight is 203.8 gram.

It is tarnished and has oxidation, rubbing of gilding and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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18th Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Carved Display Stand with Scholar Figure

It is 16.45 inches (41.8 cm) tall by 14.4 inches (36.7 cm) wide. It is 9.5 Lb.

It has hairline cracks, chips, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Vintage (1970's) Chinese Tibetan Solid Silver (tested silver with acid silver test kit) Hand Carved Phurpa Dagger with Mahakala Handle

It is 5.4 inches (13.7 cm) long by 1.89 inches (4.8 cm) wide. It is 165.7 gram.

It is tarnished and has oxidation, small chips at the tip of the dagger, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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1930's 14K Chinese Jadeite Carved Seed Pearl Bracelet

The overall length is 8.2 inches (20.8 cm). The inner circumference is 6.7 inches (17.8 cm). The jadeite is 32.4 mm-34.7 mm wide by 14mm- 24.6 mm long. It is 18.2 gram.

It has inclusions, hairline crack, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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1900's Japanese Gilt Metal Dragon Pocket Sundial Scaphe and Compass

It is 1.57 inches (4 cm) in diameter. It is 45.5 gram.

It is tarnished and has surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Japanese antique scroll painting of Bodhidharma with large calligraphy. The whole of the paper is painted with a light wash of ink before applying the bold image with a large brush. The red seals are actually painted with a small brush. Bodhidharma is the monk credited with founding the Zen tradition of Buddhism.

Dimensions: Scroll size: 81" high x 25 1/2" wide. Size of art: 61" high x 21" wide

Antique Chinese scroll painting showing arrangements of chrysanthemums in baskets by the artist, Li Fengting 李楓廷 (1884-1967).
Li was born in Dongguan (in Guangdong province). He received his first lessons in poetry and painting from his father. He soon set up his own art school and sculpture workshop and was a master craftsman. He also specialized in seal-carving and connoisseurship in ancient jade and bronze wares. In 1923, Li and his fellow artists established Guihai Year Co-oper...

Ivory okimono depicting the joy and celebration of 16 characters with children around a giant shell. Signature Kōsuke 高涼 engraved on a tile under the base. Period: Meiji late 19th century. Dimensions: 16.5 x 12 x 8 cm. Condition: Excellent.

Large boxwood netsuke depicting the image of a South Sea islander. Period: Edo 19th century. Dimensions: 12.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm. Condition: Excellent. There are some missing parts on the front of the feet.