In a defensive position, this small crayfish seems larger than life! This Japanese animal bronze bears the mark of its creator under the crayfish. Characteristic of Japanese production from the late 1[...]
We present for sale this Asian statuette (Thailand), representing a seated goddess, in bronze with two patinas and gilding in places. Period for us of the 19th century in perfect state of conservation[...]
China 19th century: Superb and important pair of bronze and cloisonné enamel vases. Handles in the shape of stylized elephant heads, missing the bottoms h47X30
We report cracks on both pagodas, rubbing and scratches on the whole, missing parts on the base and a missing part on the top end, all visible in the photos. The whole remains however in a good state [...]
important okimono representing a peasant holding an umbrella and a lantern, indicating to his child that an insect is climbing his sleeve ivory monobloc japan meiji period (1868-1912) height 40 cm wei[...]
Bronze sculpture of two turtles by Nogami Tatsuoki, also known as Ryuki.
Bronze.
Japan.
Meiji era.
l. 4,9 in. ; L. 3,9 in.
Okimono statuette (置物) depicting two turtles, one old, one young, sign[...]
Pair of portraits of a couple of mandarins, gouache painting under glass on a black background. Circa 1850/60.
Original frames in carved wood and original wooden background.
Perfect condition.
We[...]
A large Chinese bronze hand warmer, the sides decorated with a dragon and a Fenghuang, the base with the mark of the Chinese Emperor Xuande who reigned from 1426 to 1435 but this was made in the 1800'[...]
"Perfume Brule decorated with Fô dogs, turtle and crab in gilded bronze 19th century Vietnam or China - Qing Dynasty" Height 34 cm Good condition; Some wear in the gilding. In China, the crab is seen [...]
Chinese painting in ink and colours on paper. It depicts a mountain landscape in slight relief. A few trees are scattered around. In the foreground, two figures are shown under a tree. They are a chil[...]
Print by Utagawa Hiroshige issei (1797-1858). Master of the Ukiyo-e school.
Title characters (right): 東海道 十二 (Tōkaidō 12th view).
Landscape format print. The technique used is polychrome xylogra[...]
covered pot in cloisonné bronze China Jiaqing period 19th century cloisonné on a blue background with floral motifs Dimensions 8 x 11 x 11 cm Good condition Comes from a French private collection
Cloisonné bronze vase China period 19th century cloisonné on a blue background with floral motifs Dimensions 7.5 x 7.5 x 14 cm Good condition Deformation at the neck of the vase Comes from a French pr[...]
Lovely little Chinese panel from the late 19th century in carved and gilded polychrome wood. Dimensions: 15.5cm x 29.5cm
Note: The presence of two small holes certainly created for its hanging.
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ancient and refined netsuke depicting a pumpkin with mice emerging from 2 holes. Signed Tadatoshi 忠利
it is in excellent gen[...]
polychromed wooden statue representing a monk in prayer or meditation, Asir, late 19th century or very early 20th century. This statue is in good general condition but shows traces of wear, the polych[...]
Very beautiful Asian box in cloisonné technique with dragon and bird decoration. Octagonal shape with its lid. Gorgeous enamel colors. In very good condition, dimensions of; 6 cm high by 5 cm wide. Ve[...]
VERY IMPORTANT for non-EU buyers The item CANNOT be sold outside the EU Refined coral sculpture depicting a standing Guanyn with a fan glued onto a wooden base Gross weight 172 g Coral height 10.5 cm [...]
Okimono - Elephant ivory - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912) VERY IMPORTANT for non-EU buyers The item CANNOT be sold outside EU
Refined okimono depicting a character with a child playing at making so[...]
Ukiyo-e woodblock print depicting a samurai ready for battle.
Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) Meiji period, 19th century.
Dimensions: 35.5 x 23.2 cm.
Very good condition, minor signs of age in[...]
Ukiyo-e woodblock print depicting two women in a domestic interior. Through the window, we can see a flowering tree above the water.
Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) Meiji era, 1879.
Dimensions: 3[...]
Ukiyo-e print representing a beautiful woman at the water's edge near a bamboo tree.
Toyohara Chikanobu (1838-1912).
Ukiyo-e print from the Meiji era, 1896.
Title: Tanabata at Chiyoda Palace,[...]
Ukiyo-e woodblock print depicting the portrait of a beautiful bijin woman under an ume plum or sakura cherry tree in bloom.
Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III.
Japan[...]
Ink landscape on canvas depicting a man leading a horse, country houses, a large pine and other trees against a backdrop of mountain peaks.
China, 19th/20th century. Sign. Frame: 64x54 cm, painting[...]
Framed ukiyo-e print depicting a beautiful woman playing the Japanese Koto zither.
Title: Hikawa Shrine in Akasaka (Akasaka Hikawa), from the series One Hundred Beautiful Women in Famous Places in [...]
Framed ukiyo-e print depicting a festive procession in front of a temple in Ise.
Kawanabe Kyôsai (1831-1889), Japan, Edo period, 1863.
Title: The outer shrine of Ise (Ise Gekû), from the series [...]
China, 19th century, remarkable and important pair of bronze Fo dogs on carved wooden bases. The female places her paw on her young as a sign of maternal protection while the male places his right paw[...]
Framed ukiyo-e print representing a woman protecting herself with a parasol and another believing her sandal.
Japan, 19th/20th century. After Ishikawa Toyonobu (1711-1785).
Frame: 49.5x28 cm, ma[...]
This framed ukiyo-e print depicts an elegantly dressed character in a room. Next to her, one can see, among other things, a table with a (lobster) dish, a hibachi heater and kakemono rolls on the wall[...]
Okimono - Elephant ivory - Ebisu with umbrella- Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
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rare and refined okimono depicting Ebisu wit[...]
Ivory okimono Represents a Samurai archer who draws his bow with an arrow. The character is represented on a terrace with his helmet at his feet and a bamboo pot containing arrows. The Okomino is sign[...]
Region and style of Mandalay, capital of the kingdom in the 19th century. The Buddha is represented in the traditional position of calling the earth to witness his awakening to the quality of Buddha. [...]
VERY IMPORTANT for non-EU buyers The item CANNOT be sold outside EU Rare netsuke depicting a sitting skeleton with a lotus flower and a little mouse climbing on his back It is in excellent general con[...]
VERY IMPORTANT for non-EU buyers The item CANNOT be sold outside EU very refined netsuke depicting a craftsman making masks flanked by a child Signed Hidechika 秀親 It is in excellent general condition [...]
Exceptional copper alloy vase inlaid with gold, silver, shakudo and shibuichi. The decor represents two pairs of mandarin ducks at the edge of a river under a hundred-year-old pine tree covered in sno[...]
The four miniatures painted under glass show scenes of palaces and fortresses from different cities of this fascinating country. The oval shaped miniatures are carefully detailed and showcase the beau[...]
Superb set composed of two Libatory Cups in carved Bone. With their dedicated supports in black lacquered wood. Nice work of Asian Art, beautiful finesse of the sculptures. Very good condition of the [...]
Superb tripod incense burner in Asian Art Bone, very finely carved and chiseled. Dedicated support in carved and Signature Black lacquered wood under the base. Weight: 3.088 kg Possible collection aro[...]
Very beautiful statue of Asian Art carved in Bone. Military dignitary in ceremonial dress on his horse. Black lacquered wooden base. Object of good dimensions (see description). Very fine sculpting an[...]
Okimono bronze sculpture of a lotus leaf on foot in the shape of lotus leaf buds.
A frog is on the ledge ready to jump.
Piece that can be used as an elegant trinket using the classic kacho theme ([...]
Very pretty and large bronze perfume burner on tripod base decorated with phoenixes and birds, the handles figure of dragons, the lid topped with a shi fo lion Medji period
Large bronze perfume burner with its base. The grip of the lid is decorated with a chimera. Asian work at the end of the 19th century. Total height: 54 cm Delivery possible anywhere in France and abro[...]
Here is a very pretty little okimono. In bronze, hammered and brown-red patinated, it represents a stylized carp. Beautiful finesse of details, pretty patina, antique and genuine item!
Excellent cond[...]
Sitting peacefully on one's heels in an attitude of meditation. Gilt bronze (or similar metal) has an inscription on the base in Burmese writing (to be translated). Quite large piece, 31.5 cm, 6.35 kg
Ivory netsuke depicting a Tanuki, a figure from Japanese mythology similar to a raccoon, known for its mischievous and shape-shifting nature.
He is dressed in an elegant kimono lying on a mokugyo w[...]
Netsuke in polychrome ivory depicting an oni characterized by bright colors in shades of red and gold.
Signature engraved Tomomasa.
Period: Edo 19th century.
Dimensions: 3.8 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm.
Co[...]
The whole is made up of two parts in patinated bronze, all chased with intersecting lines to form a plain background. The lid is surmounted by a sculpture representing a seated woman in kimono, her lo[...]
Rare Ivory and Shibayama filigree silver cup resting on 3 feet Central decoration of two waders and flowers. The edge with enameled flowers on a filigree background Japan Meiji period.
We present for sale this sumptuous six-sided vase, mounted in bronze, it is from the 19th century. A rich, different relief ornamentation on each side. This vase is an exception, originating in Japan.[...]
Beautiful and rare polychrome stucco bust representing a representation of a Japanese man carrying two urns decorated with two amusing, very expressive dragons. The base is decorated with a scroll ins[...]
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