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What is a Chinese Bell called?

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What is a Chinese Bell called?
A Chinese bell is called a "zhong" 钟
Lotus Gallery
Lotus GalleryMarch 17, 2021
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Antique Print of two Chinese Bells by Prévost 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Cloche d'Erforz - Cloche de Peking'. Print of two Chinese bells, one from
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Antique Mid-18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of two Huge Chinese Bells from Peking of Bejing, China, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Cloche d'Erforz - Cloche de Peking'. Print of two Chinese bells, one from
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Autumn Foliage
Located in Rio Vista, CA
painting features flowering chrysanthemum (kiku), pampas grass (obena), brush clover (hagi), and Chinese
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Quail Amid Autumn Grasses
Located in Rio Vista, CA
grasses and flowers (Chinese bell-flowers/Kikkyo and Pampas grass/obana). Made in the Nihonga School style
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Bell
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Archaistic Bronze Bell, with characters above taotie masque forms. 5.25" H x 3.25" W x 2.25
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

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Bronze

19th Century Chinese Iron Bell
Located in Chicago, IL
in a town in northern China. Marked with holes to affix the clapper or insert a pole, the bell looks
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Garden Ornaments

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Iron

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Japanese Kamakura Bori Lacquer Presentation Box, Showa Era, mid 20th century
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive Japanese red lacquered Kamakura-bori inscribed presentation box, featuring peony, Showa Era, mid 20th century, Japan. The low box and cover carved with a bold and stri...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Lacquer

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Softwood, Lacquer

Tokuda Yasokichi I Kutani "Poppies" Vase, Meiji or Taisho Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A striking Japanese Kutani ware "Poppies" bottle vase by Tokuda Yasokichi I (1873 - 1956), Meiji to Taisho Period, circa 1915, Japan. The attractive vase is decorated with a bold d...
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Porcelain

Japanese Satsuma Wisteria Vase by Gyukuzan (Chin Jukan XII), Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite small Japanese Satsuma vase with a trailing wisteria design, signed Gyokuzan (Chin Jukan XII, b. 1835 - d. 1906), Meiji Period, late 19th century (between 1874 and 1897)...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Stoneware

Small Satsuma Butterfly Vase by Kinzan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite small Japanese Satsuma vase decorated with butterflies, signed Kinzan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The small vase is delicately and meticulously painted with desig...
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Stoneware

Vintage Japanese Celadon Glazed Shishi Lion Censer, Taisho/Showa, c 1930, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful vintage Japanese celadon glazed incense burner, koro, in teh form of a standing foo lion, shishi, or foo dog, Taisho to Showa Era, circa 1930, Japan. The charming shish...
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Ceramic, Stoneware

Vintage Japanese Kakiemon Style Porcelain Oil Jar, Showa Era, circa 1960 s
Located in Austin, TX
A charming and elegant vintage Japanese Kakiemon style oil jar or vase, Showa Era, circa 1960's or earlier, Japan. The oil pot of standard form, with a squat comprised globular body...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Art Deco Jungin Silver Sake Bottle and Cups, circa 1930 s
Located in Austin, TX
A fun and elegant vintage Japanese Art Deco hammered and brushed silver sake set, comprised of a tokkuri bottle and two stemmed cups, all marked "jungin" for 95% silver, Showa Era, c...
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Metalwork

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Silver, Bronze

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