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An Antique Indian Bronze Shiva Lamp, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An Antique Indian Bronze Shiva Lamp, 19th Century
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Dimensions:
Height: 8.5cm.
Width: 7.5cm.
Depth: 8cm.
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Scholar s Objects
Materials
Bronze
A Chinese Hardwood Carved Jewelry Box with Stone Inlay, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Hardwood Carved Jewelry Box with Stone Inlay, Early 20th Century
Provenance: Private Victoria Collection.
Dimensions:
Height: 16cm.
Width: ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects
Materials
Stone
A Chinese Hardwood Gnarled Root Brush Pot, Late 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Hardwood Gnarled Root Brush Pot, Late 19th Century
This decorative container is used to hold writing brushes and popular during the Qing dynasty (1644–1911). It was revere...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects
Materials
Hardwood
A Chinese Hardwood Gnarled Root Brush Pot, Late 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Hardwood Gnarled Root Brush Pot, Late 19th Century
This decorative container is used to hold writing brushes and popular during the Qing dynasty (1644–1911). It was revere...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects
Materials
Hardwood
A Chinese Hardwood Gnarled Root Brush Pot, Late 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Hardwood Gnarled Root Brush Pot, Late 19th Century
This decorative container is used to hold writing brushes and popular during the Qing dynasty (1644–1911). It was revere...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects
Materials
Hardwood
A Chinese Shagreen Glasses Case, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Shagreen Glasses Case, 19th Century
This Chinese spectacle case is carved from wood with a striking shagreen covering. The case dates from ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects
Materials
Metal
A Chinese Gnarled Root Brush Pot, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Gnarled Root Brush Pot, 19th Century
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot was a fixture of every t...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects
Materials
Wood
A Chinese Carved Inkstone, 18th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Carved Inkstone, 18th Century
Provenance: Private Australian Collection Acquired in 1980s.
Dimensions:
Height: 12.5cm.
Width: 28.5cm.
Depth: 17.5cm.
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects
Materials
Stone
A Pair of Wooden Clogs (Namaskin), Korea, Joseon Dynasty, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Pair of Wooden Clogs (Namaskin), Korea, Joseon Dynasty, 19th Century
with curved tips.
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Dimensions:
Height: 12.5cm.
Width: 28cm.
Depth: ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Scholar s Objects
Materials
Wood
A Chinese Two-Tiered Bamboo and Rattan Lidded Dessert Basket with Handle
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Two-Tiered Bamboo and Rattan Lidded Dessert Basket with Handle, Mid 20th Century
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Dimension: Height: 18cm Width: 15.5cm Depth: 1...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
A Chinese Glass Snuff Bottle, 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Glass Snuff Bottle, 20th Century
Dimension: Height: 9 cm Diameter: 9 cm.
Provenance: Private Western Australian Collection.
Category
20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects
Materials
Glass
A Chinese Hardwood Miniature Table Form Stand, Late 19th century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Hardwood Miniature Table Form Stand, Late 19th century
Dimension: Height: 11.5 cm Length: 32 cm. Depth: 12 cm.
Provenance: Old Melbourne Chinese Collection.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects
Materials
Hardwood
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