Japanese Brass Ash Rake for Hibachi during Tea Ceremony for moving ash around the charcoal, 1930's, 7" high, 4" wide-bottom, short handle, wide bottom, rather heavy Brass rake for Hibachi, shows wears around the tip of the rake.
Colonial, or 'Knife & Fork' as it's come to be known is a Hocking pattern that was made from 1934 to 1938. Offered here is cup in pink in excellent condition. I have 4 available, price is per cup. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
Beautiful pair of canton rose phoenix birds with pink, blue, lavender, green and yellow feathers. The phoenix stands on one leg with the other leg atop a chrysanthemum bush. The chrysanthemums are pink and blue. The porcelain body is beautifully modeled, with excellent detail and feathers individually modeled and a delicate tongue with red tinting. Spattered pink glaze on chest and under wing. Slight dimpling on the cockscomb. Square impressed stamp. Age: Republic period (c...
Art Déco vase by Camille Tharaud, 1925-30. Camille Tharaud (1878-1956) came from a family of porcelain makers in Limoges. He collaborated with designers like Marcel Goupy and Henri Rapin. At the International exhibition of modern decorative and industrial arts in Paris 1925, Tharaud was prized for his technique of high-fire enamelling directly onto the raw porcelain. The slightly iridescent brown, blueish black and light blue glaze of this bulbous-like vase is an example...
Fostoria Glass Company made Navarre from 1937-82. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Chinese white Peking Glass vase with painting in reddish-pink overglaze of a mountain palace scene. On one side, three figures approach a mountain pavilion where rocky crags rise out of the mist, trees bend and flocks of birds fly. On the reverse side is a lake with fishing boats and mountain peaks rising up in the distance. An inscription in black ink is written on the lake side of the vase. A thin painted ring of gold encircles the rim of the vase...
Beautifully carved sunflowers steeped in a deep crimson lacquer. C. 1945. Brazier initially used as a hand warmer, it would make a lovely flower vase. H:7 1/2" by 12" in diameter. Ask for shipping quote.
This very rare novelty jigger in the form of a snowman measures with the body, opens bottles with the mouth, and when the top hat is removed, turns into a corkscrew!
- Origin: America, ca. 1930
- Condition: good, small area of paint loss on the hat rim, moderate plating wear particularly on the handles, paint touch-up on the face, a 1/8” pinpoint ding on the back side of the jigger.
- Dimensions: 4-3/4” tall
This large traditional Suriname Maroon wood comb has identical carvings on both sides and would have been worn for ceremonies.
The Suriname Maroons were originally sub Saharan African slaves that were brought to and escaped from the Caribbean plantations. They fled to the hills where they established their own villages far beyond the the Spanish "authorities"who then ruled the Caribbean Islands at the time.
The comb is 14.5 inches tall and 3.5 inches at the widest...
A simple design ghurra showing a janus heart, very impressive symetrical style
Height 37 cm, very good condition, good signs of use and age mid 20th
Vintage Woman's Jacket from Miao Ethnic Minority of Southern China.
Indigo Dye fabric, covered with intricate batik pattens.
lower panel on back has rows of hand woven decorative tape...
comfortable to wear or use as great wall decoration.
36 inches long x 21 inches across shoulders.
Fits med size woman...field tested...
A Chinese Yixing Teapot, Qing Dynasty. Length approximately 19.4 cm (the tipspout to the handle) and height 15 cm. Few tiny chips at the rim of the teapot and oval-shaped grip on the cover is glued. Good condition.
A heavy sterling silver figural bar jigger in the form of a thimble. The jigger is ornately engraved to suggest the texture of a real thimble and the side is engraved "Just A Thimbleful." The interior is gilt. The underneath is monogrammed "W". The jigger bears the hallmark for S.J. Rose & Son and the date mark for 1969.
- Origin: Birmingham, England, 1969.
- Condition: excellent; no dings; gilding intact.
- Dimensions: 2-3/16" tall.
- Weight: 44.6 grams.
Ito Yuhan
Ukimido at Katada, Lake Biwa
Date: 1930s. Printed 1938-1960s.
Size: Oban. Approximately 16.5 x 11.5 inches.
Publisher: Nishinomiya Yosaku. Bears the publisher's seal in the left margin.
Sealed "Yuhan" in Japanese within the image.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.
Note: Nishinomiya Yosaku also operated at times after the 1960s, so there is a possibility that this print was produced from the original blocks after the 1960s.
A very nice old Chinese silver needle case with people motif in a vase shape, in excellent condition. L:12cm
Sold to Sweden
Hardwood group depicting a horse rider surrounded by a kneeling figure and two drum players.
H. 19 cm. First half of the 20th century. Some missing parts on the kneeling figure.
Ex coll. Ursula Heijs Voorhuis (1932-2021), The Netherlands.
Ex Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany.
Set of 12 Queen Elizabeth sterling silver goblets. Made by Reed & Barton in Taunton, Mass. Each: Ovoid bowl with flared rim; slender cylindrical stem on raised and round foot. Holds 2 ounces. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. H121. Ten have date symbols: 1953 (1), 1955 (7), and 1956 (2). Very good condition.
Small dimensions: H 4 1/4 x D 2 in. Total weight: 20.5 troy ounces. #BZ680
An unusual set of three Persian silver salts or salt cellars cast in the form of a long tailed bird with punched and incised decoration. The heads screwed to the body of the bird. Some variation in the design of the three. One of the group stamped with three marks in Farsi, probably indicating the names of the Silversmith, City and fineness of the Silver, 840...
French Porcelain with gilded embossed metal mounted Desk set or Standish, inkwell with original glass insert and two(2) pen holders, supported by four(4) curved porcelain legs, 3 1/4" high, 4 1/2" wide 3 1/4" deep, marked "Made in France" on the bottom, removable two(2) pen holders and glass insert. No damage.
A very typical figure from the remote Karnali area showing a so called "Protector" coated with white mineral pigment (Seto mato) mostly on the front side. The figure is in the standing position and was obviously kept inside. This kind of figures are associated with animist cult of protection of house or village. Few chips and a large crack which can be seen on the pictures but good overall condition...
An American Sterling Silver Center Bowl or Fruit Bowl in the "Irish" Pattern from Bailey, Banks and Biddle and Made for them by Watson Co., of Attleboro, MA. From the 1920's. Dimensions; 10.5" in diameter x 3" high. Weight; 18.3 Troy ounces. Excellent condition.
Interesting Bronze Buddha seated on lotus throne with wheel of dharma and two male stag deer in attendance below him. The two male deer are Nigrodha and Sakha, part of a specially poignant Jataka Tale helpful with the teaching of the first sermon at the Deer Park in Sarnath. Helpful with the teaching of the eightfold path to escape and end suffering.
Size: 11.5"H
Age: First Quarter 20th Century
This really pretty Ruby Flashed Kings Crown 5 1/2 Inch high Flat Ice Tea Tumbler was made by Indiana Glass. This Tumbler measures 3 3/4 Inches in diameter at the top and is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. The Ruby Flashing is very good. Be sure to search our other Kings Crown available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Very old shaman phurbu, the upper part shows three faces of protective ancestors surmounted by a monkey (7 cm high), the triangular blade is decorated on each side with snake interlaces topped by a Makara beak roughly carved, the sun is carved on the back side, the central part is a dorge (Tibetan ritual object symbolizing lightning and the power of the cosmos), important age at least early 20 th, hard wood, very old and beautiful black encrusted patina H 26.5 cm, presented on a iron stand
Hazel Atlas Royal Lace Pink Creamer and Sugar. In excellent condition. Produced 1934-41.
Rolex Watch Co. LTD Geneva Bienne Watch TAG Current Accessory. Also marked: “OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED CHRONOMETER”. This Rolex tag is used attached to the Rolex watch bracelet or strap when presented for sale. Extremely useful when selling a pre-owned Rolex Watch. Rolex Tag only, new, unused tag. THIS IS A FINE COLLECTIBLE. DON'T INVEST IN THE STOCK MARKET. BUY SOMETHING PROVEN IN TIME.
NOTE: Free U.S. shipping. $18 USPS overseas.
Hazel Atlas Glass Company made this tumbler. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
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Very Large Murano Cased Clear IRIDESCENT Art Glass CONCH SHELL Centerpiece Sculpture!!! Unsure of attribution as it is unsigned. Truly an amazing piece of glass! Has NO damage (chips, nicks, fleabites). In EXCELLENT Condition!!!
Measure 13 3/4" long x almost 8" across x 5" tall ….. International Buyers WELCOMED!!! ........ Questions? Don’t hesitate to ask!
This pretty pink Miss America depression glass 5 3/4 inch bread and butter or dessert plate was made by Hocking Glass from 1935 to 1938. This Plate is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Miss America available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Charming and elaborately Famille Rose enameled Chinese porcelain vase; beaker form with allover colorful millefleur pattern, seal mark, Republic Period. Size; Height of this fine vase is 9 inches. Condition Report; Good condition, haven't noticed any problem, very tiny chip to the inside of base, not visible from outside.
Japanese 20th century flower design plique a jour cloisonne vase with chrome rim. The vase measures 5 1/8" in height and is 3 1/2" in diameter.
A rare Mahogany table with deeply carved traditional West African style geometric decoration and with elegant stylized antelope form legs...
明嘉靖 青花蒼龍蹈海開光神獸仙山紋御用大盆 大明嘉靖年製六字楷書款 此盆構圖匠心獨運、畫工精妙絕倫、青花發色瑰麗,蒼龍神獸呼之欲出,堪稱青花官瓷極品,得者彌當寶之。A Rare Majestic Ming Dynasty Basin with Blue-White Motifs of Dragon amidst Windowed Mystic Beasts of Mountain and Sea, with a Six-Character Mark of Emperor Jiajing Reign...
Consolidated Glass Company produced the Catalonian line in 1927. It was made to look like glass found in Catalonia Spain at the archaeological sites, and had bubbles and raised rings blown into the glass. This is the 1154 sweet pea vase - part of the Spanish Knobs variation - in honey yellow.(This color is a yellow ceramic wash applied over crystal glass.) The vase is approximately 4 1/2 inches high and in perfect condition. I have other items in this pattern available, just ask.
Vintage Tibetan brass and glass pin representing standing Boddhisattva Amitabha. Nice work, glass wonderfully imitating turquoise, in excellent condition. Height 1.6 inches.
A vintage pierced sterling silver napkin ring c1920s by Roden. Roden was bought out by Birks in 1928. It is stamped STERLING with the Roden company mark. Birks bought all Roden's inventory and parts and molds, and the Roden mark can be seen on some Birks silver items until several decades after. This 1-3/4" across napkin ring is 5/8" wide, and it has (remarkably) never been monogrammed...
This is presumed to be central panel taken from 100 bird coat from the Bai Ling area. It has been bordered and backed by new fabric. The central panel is very tightly split-thread satin-stitched embroidery over a silk felted (non-woven) fabric. This piece is in pristine condition, and measures approximately 30" by 30"
China 206BC -220 AD Han bronze bells on a custom black iron stand .
The bells are in nice condition with good patina .
Size over all H 7.5" bell H 2 1/4"almost 2.5" and 1 3/4" w
Embroidered in satin stitch and Holbein stich in red, green and blue silk thread, this Pashtun napkin measures 21 x 22 cm and is dated to the early to mid 20th century. Condition is good overall given the age of this textile, though with a few light brown stains and some missing threads. The repetitive geometric design alternates the embroidered areas with others left unworked, leaving a surprisingly dynamic impression.
A beautiful vintage asian Thai silver bangle with gold wash in excellent condition. D:5cm
$75
1930's Chinese Silk Embroidered Bovine Water Buffalo Bone Carved Brise Fan with Dragon
The fan is 8.7 inches (22 cm) long by 15.2 inches (40 cm) wide when opened. Each leaf is 8.7 inches (22 cm) long by 0.6 inch (1.5 cm) wide. The box is 8.7 inches (5 cm) tall by 8.7 inches (4.3 cm) long by 0.6 inch (26 cm) wide...
The size of Pillow: 19" Long x 11 1/2" Wide x 6 1/2" High. Very unusual and unique Chinese Lacquered Pillow with fine lacquer works. The body of pillow is made with picgskin. It has very fine pretty hand painted design of Mandarin ducks pair with lotus design. The yellow looking lotus is done in gold finish. They are finely painted. The pair of ducks has relief work. I have purchased this pillow in Hong Kong about 30 years ago. This is one of kind piece this seller offer. I never seen in modern...
Fenton Glass Co. made this pair of Aqua Crest candlesticks from 1941-43. This is the 1523 candleholders. They are in great shape. Thanks for looking.
Fostoria June Topaz Bonbon measures 6.75" with turned up handles. In mint condition. Produced from 1928-52.
Nishimura Hodo
Bridge in Rain at Night
Date: 1930s.
Size: Mitsugiriban. Approximately 15.5 x 7.25 inches.
Publisher: Takemura Shokai (stamp in left margin). Takemura Hideo label on back.
Signed by the artist. Takemura seal below signature.
Edition: First and only.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Light, horizontal crease in sky. Toning in margin
Unique late Taisho Period C. 1925 bamboo flower basket with root handle. The bamboo inserts perpendicular to the ami weave creates a stunning elegant effect. Excellent condition. Ask for shipping quote.
This really pretty pink Criss Cross Crisscross Orange Reamer or Juicer was made by Hazel Atlas. This Reamer measures 5 3/4 inches across X 8 inches from handle to spout. It is in really good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. This can be a hard reamer to find. Be sure to search our other Criss Cross available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Thailand vintage reverse glass eglomise zodiac painting . Early to mid 20th c depicting temples and year of the tiger. Original wood frame 11.25 by 5.25"
MacBeth-Evans American Sweetheart Cup and Saucer, pink, is in excellent condition. This pattern was made from 1930-36. Two are available.
Description
張大千 仿莫高窟唐人菩薩像
設色紙本立軸
款識:戊子四月初十日仿漠高窟唐人壁画 大千張爰。
鈐印:張大千。
Hanging Scroll of Guanyin in Style of a Tang Dynasty Mogao Grotto Mural /Zhang Daqian (1899-1983)
Color on Paper Inscribed and signed in 1948 with an artist seal.
Dimensions
Actual Painting Size:
53 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches
135.9 x 67.3 cm
Artist or Maker
Zhang Daqian (1899-1983)
Medium
Color on Paper
Date...
This McCoy bird dog planter is 12 1/2" x 8 1/2" with the McCoy mark. There are no chips, no cracks and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition.
Description: Hound handle. Deep relief molded animals on both sides.
American Rockingham, the ware for which Bennington, Vermont became famous in the mid 19th century, is English in origin and name for the Marquis of Rockingham, whose works at Swinton produced a ware similar brownish color. The pottery itself is cream colored or yellow ware that is dipped in or spattered with a brown glaze before firing.
Condition: excellent in as found condition. There are no chips, no cracks and no...
Kawase Hasui
Great Pagoda, Nara
Date: 1930s. This edition early postwar.
Print size: 5.75 x 3.75 inches.
A woodblock print tipped along its top edge to an original card.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo.
Reference: Hotei #Hp-60.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Margin has a few spots.
This lovely New Martinsville Radiant plate shows the radiating cut tear drops that form the collar foot under this plate. The Prelude etch is bright and bold surrounding the rim of this serving tray. It spans 11 3/8" across and is in excellent condition. I have other elegant glassware in my inventory - take a peek. Insurance and confirmation is included in the price.
A rare carved bone abacus with integral reverse glass painting depicting four boys, in a garden setting, peering into a large fish bowl.
There is an added inscritpion carved into one side recording that this item was given as a gift in Hong Kong in 1953.
Condition; very good - no damages or losses.
11.5cm (4.5 inches) long; 5.5cm (2.2 inches) wide; 1.5cm deep.
骨质婴戏图算盘 1953年或更早
算盘主框架和算盘珠为骨质,背面为玻璃内画4个男...
Netsuke carved by Ryoshu (born in 1912) - one of the best Japanese netsuke carvers of the 20th century. Netsuke represents a doll of Daruma (founder of Zen Buddhism) enveloped in monastic robe, and his eyes can pop in and out. Perfectly captured facial expression, facial hair and mandarin duck decoration on his robe beautifully incised and etched with ink. It appears that the artist etched a different design on every piece of this model of his - see the other Darumas by Ryoshu on my site. Excell...
Macbeth-Evans Dogwood 12" Salver, Pink and is in mint condition.
Tsuchiya Koitsu
Yotsuya
Publisher: Doi Hangaten (Doi seal).
Date: 1930s-1950s.
Print size: Approximately 3.75 x 2.5 inches.
Koitsu catalog no.: TK-DH-205.
Woodblock print tipped along top edge to original, unused 5 x 3 inch holiday card.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.
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Amazing Murano Aventurine Oprtic Swirl and GOLD FLECKS Art Glass Bowl, Mortar and Pestel SET!!!! Attributed to BAROVIER and TOSO, circa 1950's!!! Has NO damage (chips, nicks, or impact marks). In EXCELLENT Condition!!!
Measures 7 x 6" x 3" high ….. International Buyers WELCOMED!!! ........ Questions? Don’t hesitate to ask!
Antique Japanese pottery Kiyomizu bowl made by the 3rd Rokubei Kiyomizu (1820-1883).
The seal of the potter is stamped on the bottom.
The Rokubei family is one of the most influential pottery clan from Kyoto leaded by 8th generation now with over 240 years of history.
Rokubei III became the head of the family business in 1838 after his father, Rokubei II, retired.
He is known to revive Kyoto ceramic industry after 1868 when the capital moved to Tokyo.
In 1879, he was...