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Card Case, Meiji Period Japan. Sterling Silver And Shibayama On Ivory.

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[...]

Period: 20th century

750 €

Chinese Porcelain, Bronze And Wood Inkwell / Lamp, 19th Century

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 150 €

Porcelain And Metal Magnifying Glass - China, 18th Century, Kangxi Period

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[...]

Period: 18th century

750 €

Chinese Porcelain Brush Holder Or Inkwell Jiaqing Late 18th Century

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[...]

Period: 18th century

980 €

China, 19th Century Solid Silver Card Case

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[...]

Period: 19th century

160 €

Japanese Yatate Inkwell And Pen Holder, 19th Century

Yatate, a Japanese bronze inkwell and brush holder from 1868-1912 elegantly decorated with stylized elephant head, floral and vegetal motifs.

Period: 19th century

400 €

Indian Card Case Vizagapatam Horn Ivory Netting Krishna Late 19th Century

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[...]

Period: 19th century

500 €
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Sandalwood Card Case Carved Characters Palace Canton China 19th Century

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[...]

Period: 19th century

380 €
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China, Carved Agate Brush Rinser, 19th Century

China, Carved Agate Brush Rinser, 19th Century 7.5 x 9.3 cm, height 4.5 cm

Period: 19th century

450 €
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Erotic, Asian Painted Porcelain Brush Holder

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.

Period: 20th century

90 €

Bitong Bamboo Brush Pot Carved With Openwork Zitan Wood Lid. China Qing Dynasty

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

1 000 €
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Antique Small Chinese Lacquer Writing Desk With Floral Decoration Circa 1900

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 [...]

Period: 20th century

200 €

Chinese Filigree Silver Card Holder Case, 19th Century

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

Period: 19th century

350 €
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China Bitong Bamboo Tea Tobacco Brush Pot

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

200 €

An 18th Century Shoulao Porcelain Dropper

A porcelain dropper. Well modeled in the form of Shoulao seated on a reclining deer. Chinese C1730-40. Height; 2 11/16' (6.9 cm). Condition; excellent

Period: 18th century

550 €

Suzuribako – Japanese Lacquer Writing Box In Shishi, Japan Edo, Meiji

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[...]

Period: 19th century

2 400 €

Two Turquoise Glazed Brush Pots - China 18th Century Kangxi Period

Two porcelain brush pots with turquoise glaze, with openwork decoration of prunus, bamboo, and pines, “The Three Friends of Winter”. China 18th century Kangxi period (1661-1722) The decoration of [...]

Period: 18th century

2 300 €

Chinese Porcelain Brush Holder

Cubic brush holder in 18th century Chinese porcelain, decorated in blue and white on 4 sides with landscapes. Pierced with 5 holes on the top.

Period: 18th century

300 €

Lettered Screen. China, Early 19th Century.

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[...]

Period: 19th century

850 €

Suzuribako

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

1 100 €

Large Chinese Brush Pot, 19th Century

Large Chinese ivory brush pot, Qing dynasty. Richly carved decoration in high relief of battle scenes. Missing the base

Period: 19th century

1 490 €

Kutani Porcelain Brush Holder Japan Bamboo Insects Butterflies Late 19th Century

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,[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €
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Japanese Writing Box

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

Period: 19th century

2 200 €

Inkwell Cover Of Kangxi Period Vase

complete inkwell, with its small white porcelain cup, metal rim and grip button, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

Period: 18th century

250 €

China Carved Wood And Stone Carved

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[...]

Period: 19th century

2 300 €

Beautiful Smoked Rock Crystal Brush Rinser, Dormouse & Vines, China Late 19thc, Poor Condition

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[...]

Period: 19th century

185 €

China Green Jade Lotus Flower Pattern Brush Rinse

China Rince Brush Lotus Flower Pattern In Green Jade Very beautiful piece from the end of the 19th century, beginning of the 20th century Very good condition Free and insured shipping in mainland Fran[...]

Period: 20th century

450 €

Bamboo Brush Holder

Carved bamboo brush holder.

Period: 19th century

180 €
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Large Japanese-style Turkey Cock Inkwell Patina Silver, Copper And Gold

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[...]

Period: 19th century

880 €

Bitong Brush Pot Circa 1900 China

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[...]

Period: 19th century

170 €

Tibet, Early 20th Century, Repoussé Copper And Turquoise Seal On A Shell Base

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[...]

Period: 20th century

230 €
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Bitong Brush Pot 1900 China

I offer you this pot, in its original condition. To be discovered in the photos.

Period: 19th century

50 €

Chinese Inkwell Mid 20th Century

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[...]

Period: 20th century

115 €

Important Polychrome Wooden Pencil Case, Cashmere, 19th Century - Width: 36.5 Cm.

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.[...]

Period: 19th century

1 400 €

Cloisonné Enamel Desk Set, 19th Century

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[...]

Period: 19th century

980 €
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Silver Desk Set, Indochina, Early 20th Century

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[...]

Period: 20th century

380 €

19th Century Canton Ivory Card Holder

Carved ivory card holder from Canton carved from a single block, decorated with figures and scholars. Qinq Dynasty, circa 1850-1880. China, 19th century.

Period: 19th century

350 €

Large Japanese Celadon Porcelain Brush Pot, Late 19th Century.

LARGE JAPANESE CELADON PORCELAIN BRUSH HOLDER WITH FLORAL DECORATION. MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY. THE PORCELAIN IS IN PERFECT STATE OF PRESERVATION.

Period: 19th century

330 €

Woven Bamboo Waste Paper Basket

Beautiful wastepaper basket in finely woven bamboo and wooden base, in very good condition, pretty patina, height 41 cm

Period: 20th century

140 €

Pen Holder In Gold Roiro Maki-e Lacquer And Kirikane By Namiki. Japan Showa Period (1926-1989) 

This is an exceptional pen holder in black urushi lacquer (roiro) decorated with a branch of peonies and a bird in flight. The decoration is treated with gold powder of several shades of tones, of d[...]

Period: 20th century

5 800 €

Jade Scholar's Brush Washer, China Qing Dynasty

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[...]

Period: 18th century

4 800 €

Japan 19th, Hirado Porcelain, Inkwell For Man Of Letters, Birds, Foliage & Flowers Decor

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[...]

Period: 19th century

290 €

Rare Japanese Lacquer Calligrapher's Box And Rice Paper "model" Book Late 18th Century

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[...]

Period: 18th century

650 €

Japanese Writing Case (suzuri Bako) In Gold And Silver Lacquer

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

4 500 €

Solid Silver And Enamel Card Case China 19th Century Qing Silver Card Case

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

450 €
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Travel Writing Case, Lacquer, Mother-of-pearl, Japan, Nagasaki, Edo Period, 19th Century.

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[...]

Period: 19th century

450 €

China 19th Qing Dynasty, Inkwell For Man Of Letters Celadon Grey Green Steatite Infused Crimson

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[...]

Period: 19th century

580 €

China Steatite Stamp Lettered 20th Century

China Steatite stamp depicting a scholar Demonstration red ink Minor losses Period: 20th century Dimensions: 6 x 5 cm Ref adequantik 2212935

Period: 20th century

260 €

Ink Pot Or Snuff Bottle, Carved Hard Stone China 19th C, Silver Mounting Maquet, 20th C

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[...]

Period: 19th century

245 €

Chinese Porcelain Kangxi Brush Pot Monochrome Turquoise Qing Dynasty 18th C. Scholar's Object

A Chinese porcelain reticulated monochrome turquoise ‘Three Friends of Winter’ brush pot. China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1661-1722). Ref:  A brush pot, also reticulated and with a Three Frie[...]

Period: 18th century

2 200 €

Travel Writing Case, Japan, Edo Era, 19th Century.

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 000 €

Letter Box, China.

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[...]

Period: 19th century

400 €

Japan 19th Century, Meiji Period, Three Measures Or Cups In Patina Copper Engraved With Flowers In Acid

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[...]

Period: 19th century

390 €

Japan, 1930s/1950s, Bronze Inkwell With Relief Decoration Of A Figure And A Dragon.

Japan, 1930s/1950s, very beautiful bronze inkwell with a golden patina composed of a cubic container intended to receive the ink and a long barrel for storing the brush(es). The lid is decorated with [...]

Period: 20th century

135 €
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Thanh Ley Lacquer Writing Desk Set (1919-2003) Hanoi School Vietnam

5-piece writing set. Composed of a large tray on which different elements are placed: a mail holder with 2 crystal inkwells on each side, in the center a compartment with a lid under which you can sto[...]

Period: 20th century

550 €

Curious Key Seal. Thailand Or Cambodia

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, [...]

Period: 19th century

350 €

Lacquer Document Holder, Japan

Lacquer document holder, Japan, early 20th century. Surface scratches, stains on the bird, cracks on the back. 23 x 15 cm Sent by Colissimo with signature. Careful packaging. Unless otherwise[...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Large "bitong" Brush Pot China Wooden 19th Century Qing Dynasty

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

Period: 19th century

1 500 €

"bitong" Chinese Brush Pot 19th Century Qing Dynasty Zitan Wood

"Bitong" Chinese brush pot 19th century Qing dynasty Cylindrical shape in zitan wood with "ghost eyes" motif Dimensions 10.5 x 10.5 x 9 cm

Period: 19th century

2 500 €

Inkstone

Rare jade inkstone (nephrite) dating from the 18th century, where a Tiger and a Dragon emerging from the clouds are represented in strong relief and with great vigor. The carving is careful to make th[...]

Period: 18th century

3 800 €

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