A beautiful antique Chinese porcelain famille rose vase in excellent condition. H:35cm $275
Four sheets of Chiyo-gami which is woodblock print on washi (handmade paper). It is originated in Kyoto and developed in Edo later. It is used for paper dolls and paper crafts. The first half of the 20th century. 53cm x 38cm (the largest one)
Traditional Qing style side closing, black satin weave cotton fabric with elaborate trim...
really striking and wearable garment
This is a very finely embroidered baby carrier from LiPing region. Threads of green and purple silk are used in satin embroidery stitches which are so heavy and so finely done that they almost totally cover the hand-loomed fabric. Additional decorative elements include border areas banded with tiny triangular folded fabric and hand-loomed bands.The upper portion of the carrier would be used to protect the baby's head from the elements...
Condition: Cracks, Otherwise In Good Condition
Origin: Peru
Chavin quartz carved snail figure with traces of cinnabar, the figure shown pecking and grinding on the surface the close up pictures are from the bottom .
Old Texas collection 1960s purchased 1990s
This piece has not been tested for authenticity and is priced accordingly , sold asis
Finely crafted, delicately carved Japanese wood netsuke, depicting Toad w/ toad on its back, early to mid 20th century period. Size; Dimensions are 1.5"L x 1"H. Condition Report; Good condition.
This is a really pretty Crystal Clear Iris and Herringbone depression glass 5 Inch diameter Ruffled Sauce Bowl made by Jeannette Glass from 1928 to 1932. This Sauce Bowl is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other Iris and Herringbone available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Length: 4.4 cm (1.7 in)
Height: 3.3 cm (1.4 in)
Depth: 2.5 cm (1 in)
Japanese netsuke of a young boy in the crawling position, his hands clasped; natural material; signed under the arm; good condition
Chinese Song-Sung Dynasty style lidded wine decanter with 4 ring handles and hand carved lotus petals and applied flowers around the neck with a lotus bloom lid , outstanding quality with no damage or cracks. Size H 9.5" w7"
Dong embroided textile used to cover the head of a child in a baby carrier ; It figures the sun and many protective symbols, like a peony in the center ; all hand made.
54 x 54 cms. Dong, Sanjiang, Guangxi. Qing dynasty
A very cheerful and colorful ceramic paneled vase decorated in the Merrie England motif by Newhall Pottery in England, dating to around 1930. The scenery depicts a castle with beefeater guards from Tudor England. The vivid, warm earth tones make you want to go outside for sunshine.
Condition
Very Good with minor crazing and minor enamel loss to rim.
Dimensions
Height: 8 inches (slightly less)
New Martinsville Crowsfoot Cream Soup was made in the 1930's. Two-handled bowl, 11 oz. and all in mint condition. 7 are available.
A 4-7/8" tall trumpet-shaped English art pottery vase by Ault. This vase has the stylized mark used by Ault from 1923-37; the colour is a light green with fine lustre hues. This item is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, losses, damage or repairs other than some allover crazing. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Small packet air shipping to the U.S...
1940's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque with Calligraphy
The plaque is 16.7 inches (42.5 cm) in length by 12 inches (30.5 cm) wide. It is 6 Lb.
It has dark spots, skip glazes and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you originally paid...
Long lengths of treads or first braided into a "tape" and then the tape is tightly sewn to a background in elaborate pattern to depict various elements of Miao legends and myths.
Beautiful addition to any table setting and especially perfect for Christmas, this is a Royal Winton large pottery dish, c 1935, stamped in gilt "Royal Winton" "Grimwade" and "Made in England"; carved and molded as a three-point leaf, with a soft green satin glaze and gilt trim; mint condition; 9 3/4 in" wide x 9 1/4 in H.
Japanese carved boxwood netsuke, depicting a frog sitting on a leaf in form of a scoop, inlaid eyes, intricately and delicately carved, Signed on the side by the artist. Size: This item has length of 3.5 inches. Condition Report: Excellent condition.
This is a traditional old style Chinese doodoo which is worn buttoned to the front of a womans shirt. It is made of black cotton fabric and embroidered with silk thread using a satin stitch. The motif is typical Miao...birds and flowers. It is in good condition appears slightly faded. This piece measures approx 11" X 11" and would look very nice framed. Age approx 65 yrs old
Miao embroided textile used to cover the head of a child in a baby carrier (mawei beider = horse tail carrier).
It figures many protective symbols and the Tao representation in the center ; all hand made.
44 x 43 cms. Miao, Guizhou, Qing dynasty
This was the traditional jacket used by girls of the Yi Chinese ethnic Minority. Girls wore this style until they were married. This garment is small and was most likely worn by a child between 7-10 years old.
Condition considered good...intricate batik work, original silver buttons,hand embroidered detailing around collar,front closure,sleeve and bottom borders...
wonderful display item...
Hocking Glass Co. made Princess from 1931-35. These 5.25" 13 oz flat ice tea tumblers are in great shape. Thanks for looking.
2 are available
Cambridge Glass Company made this Caprice candlestick in 1936. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
A pair of Chinese famille-rose enamelled 'landscape' vases on a pink graviata ground with numerous sprigs of flowers spaced throughout. The bases with Qianlong marks (1736-95).
Size is 9-1/2" high by 4-1/2" diameter
Age: Estimated at mid 20th century.
A square cover or shawl made of shiny purple silk beautifully embroidered with birds, flowers, butterflies and tendrils. The long fringes multi-colored. With light blue silk lining. Condition: fine, lining with one hole. Dimension without fringes: 151 cm x 151 cm.
This pretty depression glass amber Sharon, aka Cabbage Rose, berry or fruit bowl was made by Federal Glass from 1935 to 1939. This bowl measures 5 inches in diameter at the top X 1 1/8 inch high. It is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other Sharon depression glass available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
A beautiful Chinese silk embroidery altar front for birthday party use, with eight immortals which represents good luck & longevitys in Chinese traditions. In excellent condition. W:39"xL:36" $185
A Maling Peony 6504A large 10-7/8" centerpiece bowl from the 1930s. This English pottery bowl is fully hand painted in cobalt blue with red, purple, yellow and blue peony flowers with green leaves and brown branches. It has the Maling stamp in use from 1934~1940 and it stands 2-3/8" high on its three feet. A great looking addition to your table or collection. This lovely majolica style display piece is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs...
Miao embroided textile used to cover the head of a child in a baby carrier (mawei beider = horse tail carrier).
It figures the sun and many protective symbols, like a peony in the center ; all hand made.
40 x 38 cms. Miao, Guizhou, Qing dynasty
Chinese jade carving, depicting a Koi fish, early to mid 20th century period, 1 1/2"W x 2 5/8"H, in good condition.
Beautiful women's vintage silk cheongsam (or qipao) dress with gold trim and satin borders. It has water droplet shaped fasteners with gold swirls within, mandarin collar, and slits on either side. The first style of qipao emerged in the Qing Dynasty when the Manchu social group called the Banners came to be. All Han Chinese under the banner were forced to dress in qipao instead of traditional Han dress...
French Art Déco gilt copper brooch or pin, c 1930-40. Elegant design of a troubadour, a lute-player in medieval costume. Height "2/ 5 cm. Condition: fine.
A beautiful early 20th C. Chinese cocktail shaker set 6 cups and tray with dragon motif, in excellent condition except a little age cracking to the tray. Shaker H:10" Tray D:13" Cup H:4-1/2" $385
This is a beautiful pair of small saucer in the motif of a lotus flowers in a pond. On the saucer, it has a outstanding stalk of lotus flower standing upright in full bloom. Below it, there are also two smaller flowers in full bloom. One of the flowers to the left has the petals dropping off showing the green pod, suggesting that the season is probably near mid summer. Around it, to the left, two butterflies are seen flying around...
This really pretty depression glass Pink Royal Lace tea or coffee Cup and Saucer Set was made by Hazel Atlas from 1934 to 1941. The Saucer measures 5 1/2 Inches in diameter. The Cup measures 3 1/2 Inches in diameter. Both the Cup and Saucer are in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Royal Lace available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Large stoneware jar with multi-color dripping glaze over a creamy white crackled glaze. The green is the traditional green of earlier Shigaraki ware, the blue as well, but a variety of brown, red, pink and black have been added to the palette. Inside and bottom covered in brown glaze with yellow spots. Japan, early Showa, 1920-1930s.
Height 17 inches (43.2 cm), diameter at shoulder ca. 17 inches (43.2 cm).
Mint condition.
This depression glass cream soup bowl is the Newport or Hairpin pattern. Made by Hazel Atlas during the 1930's, the bowl is amethyst glass.(Hazel Atlas called this 'burgundy' in their ads, but it's a true amethyst.) Excellent condition. I have 6 available, price is per bowl. See my other listings for more in this pattern.