All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Paintings : Pre 1950 item #1470461
ART CHINA LEGACY
$4,500.00
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All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940 item #1490260 (stock #Koitsu770)
Tsuchiya Koitsu
Amano Kaguyama
Publisher: Takemura Hideo. Round Takemura seal lower right.
Date: 1930s.
Size: 5.5 x 3.5 inches.
Title and Koitsu's Shinsei seal at left.
Koitsu catalog no.: TK-TM-134.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Print is attached along top edge only to original greeting card.
Condition: Card is discolored which has resulted in toning below the peak of the mountain (see enlargement 3)...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #753806 (stock #2997)
svazzo.com
$920.00
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RARE and AMAZING Large Murano Cased OPALESCENT White with Green Art Glass WINGED Basket Vase + Label!!! Attributed to Fratelli TOSO, with a partial worn Murano label underneath. Similar ones are shown on the Leslie Piña book on Fratelli Toso, but they do not show this larger size and more unusual design! It has NO damage (chips, nicks, or fleabites). In EXCELLENT Condition!!!

Measures 13" tall x 10" across x 3" wide …....

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Wood : Pre 1950 item #1048019 (stock #NC-9)
Kashigata (wooden sweet mold) with double Kiku (chrysanthemum) motif, early 20th C., Japan. L.8.75"(22.5cm) x W.4.25"(10.5cm) x H.1.75"(4.5cm.) This mold has two chrysanthemum blossoms, a symbol of beauty and abundance in late fall and winter. On the side, the sweetmaker has written "an iri no natsume" (sweet red bean paste filled jujube) to indicate for which of type of sweet this mold was used...
Nepalese Tanka painting, seated Buddha surrounded by 9 figures, colours and gold on cotton, 62x39 cm, unmounted. Undated, estimated to be first half of 20th century. Can be viewed in central London and shipped worldwide.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Pre 1980 item #1470120
Strait's Antiques
$46.95
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This really pretty pair of black Paneled Grape 4 1/2 inch high Salt and Pepper Shakers were made by Westmoreland Glass. The shakers have the original chrome lids on. The shakers are both in very good condition with no chips or cracks. The original lids are really good. Both shakers are signed on the bottom WG (it is a faint signature, but there). Be sure to search our other Westmoreland Glass available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1950 item #1332089 (stock #12427)
Haruko Watanabe
$250.00
Baby's kimono made of soft cotton with shibori pattern and dyed with akane (madder). It has interesting shirring in both wrists. In excellent condition. The first half of the 20th century. 70cm x 60.5cm
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Wood : Pre 1940 item #1271412
China, Guanyin carving, in standing position, with deeply carved details and natural wood grain, from republic period. Size; Height of carving is 8 inches, no condition issues.
This seventeen jewel Hamilton ladies 14K and diamond wrist watch from the late 1940s to 1950s is running.

e try very hard to provide you with good images to enable you to make an informed buying decision. This watch is sold as is.

Note that we try winding the movements and then state our observations.. We are not able to comment on how long the movement is actually running, nor can we always diagnose all the shortcomings of a movement should it not run...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1970 item #1461427 (stock #dr13003)
2ezr
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Old Chinese Jun Kiln Glazed Purple Splashed Porcelain Vase

It is 12.6 inches (32 cm) tall and 5.2 inches (13.2 cm) wide. It is 2.3 Lb.

It has glaze crazing, slightly wobble base and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1960 item #785366 (stock #DMmuraBlu)
Two J's
$145.00
Duncan and Miller Murano 12" Bowl, Blue Opalescent, produced from 1938-55. It is in excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1930 item #592724 (stock #2175)
svazzo.com
$2,200.00
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RARE Ercole BAROVIER COPPA or Oversized Trophy Vase with Spiraling AVENTURINE and GOLD FLECKS Handles!!! Believe this is from 1925, from Vetreria Artistica Barovier!!! For accuracy, on the body of the vase, where 1 of the handles attaches, there is a stress mark about 1 1/2" long. mentioned for accuracy. Has NO other damage (chips, nicks, or fleabites). In EXCELLENT Condition!!!

Measures 8 1/2" tall x 9"+ across …....

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1940 item #1306954
A sterling silver vermouth dispenser in the form of a watering can. These were made by Boardman and retailed primarily at Cartier's flagship store in New York and by Tiffany. This particular example was retailed by Schroth's jewelers in Montville, NJ. When tipped, the dispenser lightly sprinkles just a drip of vermouth into the glass for the perfect martini. The bottom is marked “Sterling” and is signed “Schroth”.

Origin: America, ca. 1955. Condition: excellent. Size: 3-1/8” tall...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Pre 1920 item #1449736
Keep Fine Arts
$800.00
A Bamboo Brushpot with a boy chasing a bat, the reverse side with a poem. Size Pending
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1980 item #856755 (stock #Sekino 001)
Artist: Jun'ichiro Sekino
Title: Shono, from his monumental "New 53 Stations of the Tokaido" series (1959-1974)
Size: double oban, 21.5 x 16.75 inches
Self-published, with Sekino signature and seal. Also bears the Jun Sekino watermark.
Condition: Unframed. Pristine.
- To see the detail of this work, allow us to e-mail you a large tiff file of this image taken by Robert Watson Photography, Toronto.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Okimono : Pre 1970 item #1489097 (stock #08422)
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$280.00


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Traditional Hanamaki clay doll, early-mid 20th century, Iwate, Japan. H 15.5 x W 13.3 x D 10 cm (6.10 x 5.23 x 3.93in)...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1970 item #1425183 (stock #Koho059)
Shoda Koho
Futamigaura - Wedded Rocks
From the Hasegawa Night Scenes series.
Size: Chuban. Approximately 11.5 x 8.5 inches.
Date: 1910s-20s. This edition 1938-60s.
Publisher: Hasegawa/Nishinomiya Yosaku. Seal at left margin.
Sealed by artist at lower right.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Porcelain : Pre 1980 item #1482763
An elegant celadon receptacle with custom made black lacquered lid by important female potter Suwa Sozan II titled Seiji Mizusashi and enclosed in a wooden box annotated by the third generation head of the family. The Taru shape (a traditional bound shallow wood bucket) is surmounted at the rim with lily pads upon which rests a tiny frog. In the center of the base is her circular stamp. It is 24 cm (9-1/2 inches) diameter, 12 cm (5 inches) tall and in excellent condition...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #1191373 (stock #G0632)
3 pieces of early 20th C. Chinese porcelain scholar ink box all in excellent condition, marked Qianlong but it's Republic period. D:6.5-7cm Sold to UK
J S Antiques
$33.25
Fostoria Glass Company made this Fairfax relish from 1927-40. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1940 item #1443056
what pdx
$165.00
Chinese antique Silver Pagoda shakers match set one marked, uncleaned estate find. weight 42g size size 3.25" by 1.25" diameter .
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Swords and Related : Pre 1940 item #1449098 (stock #315)
This is a super-clean, excellent example of an Imperial Japan, Military, Type Gunto 1943, or better known as Type 3. It dates back to Word War II, when it was developed as an improvement over the Type 98 sword. It is mounted on a beautiful, heavy, very clean blade, in excellent condition, with a cutting edge that measures 27 inches. It displays a straight hamon and it is very sharp...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Oceanic : Sculpture : Pre 1930 item #1487244 (stock #T313)
A large 20th century tribal intricately carved wooden model of Soul Boat from a Pacific islands. The interior is mounted with three detachable figures of seated warrior ancestors with their heads raised toward the heavens.

Two large mythical guardians of the spirit world hold a boat transporting the souls of the dead to the afterlife. Each side of the boat is carved with two lizards. The boat is bolted to a wooden plinth.

DIMENSIONS: Overall length: 57.5 cm (22.64 inches). Height i...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Instruments and Implements : Time Pieces : Wristwatches : Pre 1980 item #1241318 (stock #VW1272)
Watch Company
$19.50
19.50
Rolex Cellini Presentation Polishing Cloth 9 by 6 inches. This cloth is often provided with the Rolex box when sold. THIS IS A FINE COLLECTIBLE. DON'T INVEST IN THE STOCK MARKET. BUY SOMETHING PROVEN IN TIME.

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All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Enamel : Pre 1940 item #1465723 (stock #BNJboatCigSe)
June Hastings
$250.00
This is an early 20th Century cloisonne smoking set. Set includes a hinged cigarette or cigar box, an ashtray, and a matchbox holder. Some minor damage, but still considered in good original condition. The cloisonné design is of a boat which is somewhat hard to find.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1980 item #1361465
Zentner Collection
$1,200.00
Chinese scroll painting of a curious pair of chickens observing some gourds hanging overhead. With calligraphy, signed " Chen Wei with red chop.

Circa 1979

Dimensions: 21.5" L x 73" H (entire scroll) 13.5" L x 35.5" H (artwork only)
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1930 item #960948 (stock #G0178)
Early 20th C. Chinese cast bronze scholar dragon mirror plate. In the old days, Chinese scholars used this kind of bronze mirror to remind themselves of proper conduct and not to do anything wrong. In excellent condition. D:8-1/2"
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1365959
A Rare Northern Song Dynasty Dingyao White Glazed Lotus-Shaped Stem-Cup Height: 6 inches (15.2 cm) Diameter: 5 1/8 inches (13 cm) Medium: Ceramics Date: Northern Song Dynasty Condition Report: Good Condition Provenance: Property of a MA Collection
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #1445718
Modernist circles abound on this minimalist ring boldly signed PIERRE CARDIN. Constructed entirely of silver and gold, no matter what other jewelry you are wearing, this ring goes with it all. The ring has three gold half rounds discs on top of, sandwiched between, and underneath two slightly flattened but substantial silver bands. The gold contrasts well against the silver and both metals reflect the light with their high sheen. This ring is easy to wear, indestructible, and requires no special...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1950 item #1346196
A very uncommon graduated sterling silver handled jigger by one of Mexico’s most important Art Deco and modernist silversmiths, Juvento Lopez Reyes. He opened his studio, Plateria del Recreo in 1935, making most streamlined hollowware items in the Art Deco and modernist taste. The base is fully stamped with mark used by Reyes in the 1930s and 40s. The stepped sides of the jigger mark off .5, 1, 1.5 and 2-oz levels.

Origin: Mexico, ca. 1940. Condition: excellent, except for one very minor...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Americas : American Indian : Pottery : Pre 1950 item #1485483
San Idelfonso blackware jar, burnished finish with abstract designs, early unsigned piece, in the style of Maria Martinez (1887-1980), beautiful condition and good size. Measures 6" diameter, 4 3/4" high, opening is 3 3/8", bottom is 3 1/8" diameter. Fairly thick walls, evidence of hand finishing in interior, bottom has spots where it looks like felt buttons were once attached. Classic designs of feathers, circular shapes, all very precisely done, this was crafted by a highly skilled artisan....
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1940 item #1127333 (stock #G0530)
A beautiful early 20th C. Chinese famille rose greenish porcelain plate in excellent condition. Very unusual color. D:15cm
J S Antiques
$26.75
Fostoria Glass Company made this Wilma cocktail from 1973-82. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking. 8 available
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #1011442 (stock #PCplCordRR)
Two J's
$21.00
Paden City Penny Line Cordials in ruby. 4 are available, all in mint condition. Made in early 1930's.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Folk Art : Pre 1950 item #1330943 (stock #1-0964)
Tobacco pipe of curved shape, with lavish geometric decor, its bowl in the shape of stylized lotus. Silver, fine darkish patina. Thailand, Northern Region, Lawa Peoples. Height: 14 cm. Very good condition. Collected in 1974 by its former owner.
Strait's Antiques
$22.95
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This pretty amber Radiance 2 3/4 Inch Cordial was made by New Martinsville Glass. This Cordial has a platinum band at the top. The Cordial is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. The platinum is good but thin in some places. Be sure to search our other New Martinsville glass available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1930 item #1234538 (stock #EG491)
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 1116B fan vase in amethyst. (This color is a green ceramic wash applied over crystal glass.) The vase is approximately 7 1/2 inches high and in perfect condition. I have other items in this pattern available, see my other listings or just ask.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1950 item #1208751 (stock #6930)
A fine vintage cutwork Roden sterling silver napkin ring. Roden was bought out by Birks in 1928. This 5/8" wide napkin ring measures 1-11/16" across the interior and it has a Janie monogram. 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. It is in excellent vintage condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are...
J S Antiques
$71.25
Paden City Glass Company made Gazebo in the 1930's. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1950 item #438158
5-Light Sterling Candelabra is 9 3/8" tall. I believe the pattern is called Gadroon.

There are some very minor dings on the base rim, but otherwise near perfect condition.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1980 item #1476391 (stock #HP/GH867)
Himalaya Primitive
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This Ghurra which imitates a chain is carved from a single piece of wood so without any gluing. The top shows 2 two protectors sitting back to back like Janus H 6 cm. This work testifies to a great mastery of wood carving and also to a deep respect for churning work. H 23 cm More information on local origin on request
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1960 item #695828 (stock #043dm)
Two J's
$32.00
Pink Opalescent Canterbury vase by Duncan and Miller. The height is 4" x 5" wide. Manufactured from 1938 to 1955. Unusual for the footed base. In mint condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1910 item #1492062 (stock #SeikoA018)
Aoki Seiko (b. 1880)
Red Berries and Birds (aka. Waxwings)
Size: Approximately 9.75 x 4.75 inches (24.9 x 12 cm).
Date: ca. 1910.
Publisher: Matsumoto Print Works. Cat. #368 tags on back.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Upper left corner margin chip. Pinhole near signature.
- Rarely seen.
The Matsumoto catalog identifies the birds as kashidori, "a noisy, quarrelsome species of jay."
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940 item #1434660 (stock #J596)
Haruko Watanabe
$100.00
4 sheets of Chiyo-gami with autumn leaves designs which are woodblock prints. The paper is washi, a handmade paper made from mulberry fiber. Chiyo-gami was originated in Kyoto and developed in Edo later. It was used for paper dolls and paper crafts. Generally the larger one is the older. Clockwise from top left: 53cm x 37cm, 52cm x 37.5cm, 41cm x 32cm, 53cm x 37cm The top left one has rather thick texture and others have thin texture. The fourth one has a break in the corner. The first half of...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #1346842 (stock #12524)
Haruko Watanabe
$120.00
Man's haori (jacket) made of tsumugi (pongee silk) with lining of scenery motif. In excellent condition. It has hand-braided cords in front. 20th century. 132cm x 94cm
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1960 item #856836 (stock #2215)
This mid 20th century carved hardwood netsuke of a bird is 3 ¼” high, 1 ¼” wide and 1” thick. It depicts a bird resting on rock. The artist signature is on the bottom. It is in great condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1970 item #1120638 (stock #S002)
Galerie Ariana
$130.00
This Uzbek embroidery dating from the early to mid 20th century is embroidered on a mauve linen background. Two embroidered bands are joined together in exceptionally fine cross stitch and satin stitch to form interlocking geometric motifs and chevrons in silk thread. Condition is excellent. 15.5 x 34.5 cm.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1920 item #1357124
what pdx
$125.00
Chinese probable Tang or Sung Bronze pieces , from a collection of buckles I had purchased 2.25" l each.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1930 item #1101828 (stock #G0462)
Asian Art Online
$1,650.00
A Beautiful late 19th to early 20th C. Chinese export silver vanity set with flower and bird, in excellent condition. Marked. $1650
Vintage Japanese sunburst jasper obidome (sash ornament). Obidome is worn on an obi cord that holds the obi sash together, it is the only type of jewelry worn by Japanese women on formal occasions, and could serve as netsuke as well. Nice stone, natural lines in the material, beautiful finish, very pleasant to handle. Brass frame with two fittings on the back for a cord. Length 1.6 inches.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : India : Pre 1950 item #1362826
Zentner Collection
$8,000.00
Large Indian bronze sculpture of Shiva Nataraja, Lord of the Dance. This form of Shiva demonstrates his most dynamic aspect: that of Shiva the Creator, Shiva the Preserver,and Shiva the Destroyer all combined in a dance which makes up the cycle of time. Each of Shiva's four hands show important clues as to his distinct importance: one hand holds the drum which makes the first sound of creation and one the flame of universal destruction. One hand is held in abhayamudra, the gesture that say...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1930 item #1146127
Eggshell Cup with overglaze enamels
Early 20th century
Republic period
Porcelain with overglaze enamels; Jingdezhen ware
H: 8.2 cm D: 8 cm Perfect condition
From a Portland, Maine estate

Thin body delicate. Never taken from its box. From old Maine estate. Dated 1929 based on its inscription.


All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Americas : Latin American : Handiwork : Pre 1950 item #1399437 (stock #W-FIG3)
Ancient East
$1,100.00
DESCRIPTION: A Mexican carved wood sculpture of an indigenous female, used as a processional “pole puppet” during Mexican festivals. The polychrome decorated figure has articulated arms and legs and a hole running through the waist through which a pole or dowel would be inserted. The pole, when mounted with several puppets, would be used in festival processions, with the bouncing of the pole animating the movements of the figures. This nude figure with bushy eyebrows and hair is covered i...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1910 item #1125766
This is Japanese Indigo dye Stripe and weave beautiful hitoe kimono textile from the Taisho era to the Showa era(1910-1950). The material is silk and cotton. It does not have a stain and damage. It is in a very good state. size:140cm x 120cm(55.1" x 47.2)
This pretty Pink Sharon, aka Cabbage Rose, depression glass 9 1/2 inches wide X 6 3/4 inches across Oval Serving or Vegetable Bowl was made by Federal Glass from 1935 to 1939. The Bowl measures 2 1/4 inches high and is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Sharon available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1950 item #1472812 (stock #HP/Ma860)
Himalaya Primitive
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Large mask, large triangular nose in a lighter shade with some whitish traces, beautiful and old black patina on the entire mask. the mouth shows large sculpted teeth which reveal the tongue. Probably Eastern Nepal. Very hard wood H 41.5 cm
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Paintings : Pre 1950 item #1388402 (stock #342)
Asia of Old
$795.00
Chinese porcelain and wood screen panel. Carved wood frame set with three painted porcelain panels of landscape scenes. Middle screen with calligraphy and seal marks. Brass hanging loop.

Size : 15" wide x 48" high

Condition: Light overall wear

Age: Republic
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pottery : Pre 1980 item #1147655
Global Ceramics
$150.00
An early Troika vase or marmalade pot, ca 1970. Of square shape, relief decorated, the matted glaze in purple, black and orange, the inside white glazed. Troika was a group of three art potters, based in St Ives. Troika pieces were sold through Liberty of London. This little vase or pot is signed by Marilyn Pascoe who worked with Troika from c 1964 to 1970. With her signature and Troika, St Ives, England in black. Width "3/ 7,5 cm, height "3½/ 8,5 cm. Condition: some small yellowish spots, fr...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Pre 1920 item #1347490
An old Chinese style landscape painting scroll and mounted/ painted in Japan
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Central Asian : Textiles : Pre 1950 item #1091879 (stock #HP033)
Galerie Ariana
$120.00
Measuring 6 inches x 8 inches (20.5 cm x 14.5 cm) including the beaded fringes, this dazzling purse is from Bamiyan and is probably dated to 1940 or slightly later. The purse features couched metallic threads, gold couching, mirrors, and beaded fringes. An intricate array of curvilinear and geometric designs almost completely covers the dark navy silk background. The purse is lined with silk fabric. A textile of superb workmanship, very typical of Pashtun embroidery but quite possibly as well...