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Material: Hardwood
Antique Chinese Elm Wood Stool, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This antique elm wood stool comes from China's Hubei province. It was crafted using only wooden joints. The elm wood has aged beautifully over its more than 100 years of life. Dime...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

Late 19th Century Elmwood Console China Export
Located in Brescia, IT
This elegant elmwood console is handcrafted and so the beautiful details under the top and to the corners, both the sides. This is a piece of glamorous timeless The top is in solid...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

Japanese wooden wabi-sabi board/Early 20th century/Display stand/MINGEI
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old wooden work board called a “Kate-Kiri-Ban,” which was used in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, around the early 20th century. The name breaks down as fo...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Hardwood Antiquities

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Chestnut

A boxwood netsuke depicting a snake
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood netsuke depicting a snake coiled around itself. Signature engraved under the base. Origin: Japan Period: Meiji late 19th century. Dimensions: 4 x 3.5 x 2 cm. State of co...
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19th Century Japonisme Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Boxwood

Chinese Twin Dragon Water Pail, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Finely crafted of elmwood and brass, this lovely wooden bucket is a 19th-century Chinese water pail used for drawing up water from wells and rain jars. An especially elegant example,...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

A boxwood netsuke depicting a peeled mandarin
Located in Milano, IT
A boxwood netsuke depicting a partially peeled mandarin, carved with extraordinary realism. The peel reveals the segmented interior of the fruit, with every detail carefully defined....
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Boxwood

Japanese Wooden Dagger, Late 19th C
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Japanese high quality wooden dagger. The carving is made of the highest quality as often Japanese items are. There is a signature and a poem engraved on side. Comes from an old Swedish collection...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Boxwood

Japanese Old Wooden Object / Wooden Lump Figurine / Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old wooden object. The details of the tree are unknown, but it seems to be hardwood. It changes its shape and color over time, and it has become an artistic appearance. ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Hardwood Antiquities

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Wood, Hardwood

Japanese Antique Samurai Wine / Sake Gourd “Hyotan” Lacquered Calabash Flask
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Samurai drinking vessel with red lacquer and wooden stopper in excellent condition. The hand made cord tassels complete the set. Dark old pati...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Hardwood Antiquities

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Fruitwood

A Japanese netsuke depicting a monkey with a turtle
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood netsuke depicting a seated monkey stopping a turtle with its right paw. Period: Edo 19th century Dimensions: 4 x 3.2 x 3.8 cm. Condition: Excellent condition.
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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Boxwood

Chinese Dou Rice Measure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic container was made over a hundred years ago to measure and hold a dou of rice, a traditional Chinese unit of volume. The rice measure has a square form with tapered sides...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

Andrianna Shamaris Museum Quality Wabi-Sabi Teak Wood Bench
Located in New York, NY
For the primitive collector. This stunning bench is hand carved from a single teak root from Madura. Beautiful antique bamboo legs in contrast. Rare. This bench was sourced in the s...
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Early 1900s Minimalist Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Antique Chinese Elm Wood Stool, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This antique elm wood stool comes from China's Hubei province. It was crafted using only wooden joints. The elm wood has aged beautifully over its more than 100 years of life.  
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

"Longevity and Good Fortune" 19th Century Chinese Hat Rack
Located in Chicago, IL
De rigeur for any respectable, status-seeking male in the Qing-dynasty, hats would have found elevated storage and display on this remarkably crafted hat stand. Flanking the central ...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Mirror, Glass, Elm

Antique Cubby Style Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Antique teak wood cabinet with an espresso lacquer. Great storage or organizer. Circa 1950. This cabinet was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty ...
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1950s Indonesian Minimalist Vintage Hardwood Antiquities

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak

Antike Theaterbank Sitzbank Opera Bench Ulmenholz massiv, China 18. Jhd
Located in Reutlingen, DE
Ein wirklich sehr seltenes und traumhaft schönes Möbelstück ist diese antike, chinesische Theatersitzbank aus Ulmenholz. Die Sitzfläche ist aus einem langen Holzbalken gearbeitet und...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

A boxwood netsuke depicting a monkey trying to catch a turtle
Located in Milano, IT
A boxwood netsuke depicting a monkey trying to catch a turtle, which retracts its head and legs inside the carapace. Origin: Japan Period: Edo 19th century. Dimensions: 3.4 x 3 x ...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Boxwood

A boxwood netsuke depicting a toad on a circular stone millstone, signed Masanao
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood netsuke depicting a toad climbing a circular stone millstone. The toad's wrinkled skin is meticulously engraved to create a realistic appearance. The netsuke has a shiny pati...
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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Boxwood

Eight Antique Chinese Tobacco Pipe Holder Antrophomorphic Subject, Tobacco Curio
Located in Leuven , BE
Eight Antique Chinese Tobacco Pipe Holders with Antrophomorphic Subject, made of the Wood of Fruit Trees. French Private Collection.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Fruitwood

Set of 4 Kotekas From Papua New Guinea
Located in Schellebelle, BE
A nice collection of 4 genuine Kotekas also referred as horim, Penis gourd is traditionally worn by native male inhabitants of some ethnic groups in New Guinea to cover their penises...
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1970s Asian Vintage Hardwood Antiquities

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Fruitwood

Important Pair of 19th-Century Chinese Pharmacy Cabinets
Located in Madrid, ES
This stunning pair of antique pharmacy cabinets was imported from China in the 20th century, boasting the original export wax seal. Crafted in...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Fruitwood

Japanese Miniature Tansu Work or Sewing Chest (Haribako) Taisho Era Circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
Circa 1920 (Taisho period) this Japanese sewing work box is made of highly figured mulberry wood and of the most beautiful grain and fine quality workm...
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1920s Japanese Taisho Vintage Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

Chinese fan with a thousand faces, Sandalwood box and gouache
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind Thousand-Faced Fan with Box, Bamboo and Gouache, Late 19th Century - China Type: Thousand-Faced Fan Materials: Paper, gouache, bone chinoiserie wood Period: 1890s ...
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1890s Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Bone, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Sandalwood

Vintage Chinese Elm Wood Stool
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This elm wood stool comes from China's Hubei province. It was crafted using only wooden joints. This stool features three splayed and curved legs that add to its charm. The wood stoo...
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1950s Chinese Other Vintage Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

Vintage Chinese Elm Wood Stool
Vintage Chinese Elm Wood Stool
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Pair of Chinese Hardwood Mirror Stands, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
These hardwood folding stands from northern China were once used by a Qing-dynasty woman to elevate mirrors of silvered bronze or glass in the intimate quarters of her traditional Ch...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Brass

19th Century Pair of Chinese Carved Rosewood Flower Stands Marble-Top
Located in Brea, CA
19th century a pair of antique 31.5” large Chinese rosewood flower stands marble top insert, 2 pieces, the inset marble-top over carved rosewoo...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Hardwood

A Pair of Chinese Zitan Charger Stands, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Chinese zitan wood charger or bowl stands, 19th century. From the estate of Ira and Nancy Koger. 11 ½ inches wide by 7 inches deep by 15 ½ inches tall; 5 ⅝ inches dept...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Zitan

Japanese Antique Samurai Wine / Sake Gourd “Hyotan” Lacquered Calabash Flask
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Samurai drinking vessel with red lacquer and wooden stopper in excellent condition. The hand made cord tassels complete the set. Dark old patina due to its age enhances its ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Hardwood Antiquities

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Fruitwood

Asian Woven Grain Basket
Located in Greenwich, CT
Asian woven grain & rice basket
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Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Reed, Willow

Red Chinese Temple Doors Lacquered Architectural Panels With Foo Dogs Wall Art
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Removed Antique Asian Cabinet Doors. Heavily worn corners and edges, missing finish. One door has only a single hinge remaining. W 14 5/8 x H 26...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

European Handcarved Boxwood Snuff Tobacco Flacon
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
European hand carved boxwood snuff tobacco box or flacon with silver screw cap lid. This impressive snuff box depicts a scene with people as well as a large tree. Certainly a fantast...
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Boxwood

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Official s Hat Chairs
Located in Kastrup, DK
19th century Chinese Official chair. Elmwood, original red and black lacquer. Back splat with vague remains of decorations (natural wear and tea...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

Japanese Inlaid Paulownia Tabako-Bon, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden vessel is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used in tandem with a smoking pipe. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessor...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Hardwood Antiquities

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Metal, Copper

16th-17th Century Chinese Pine Center Table with Carvings and Decorations
Located in Kastrup, DK
16th-17th century center table from 'Shanxi Province, China with 1 drawer. Made of pine and with original polychrome lacquer. Original condition. Rare piece of furniture.
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

Early 20th century Chinese ironwood mask representing a wise man
Located in NANTES, FR
Ironwood mask China early 20th century representing a wise man with rich ornamentation The eyes of this ironwood mask are probably made of sulphide, the patina is pretty. As for th...
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Early 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Hardwood Antiquities

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Hardwood

Pair of Chinese Black Lacquer Courtyard Doors, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressive set of doors dates to the turn of the century and originated as the outermost entrance gate to a traditional courtyard home in northern China. The pair is crafted of northern elm (yumu) and finished with dark black lacquer and hand-worked iron hardware. Bands of studded iron reinforce the fronts and simple iron plates secure the door latch and round door pulls...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Iron

Chinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used by an upper-class woman as a headrest. The soft curve and height of the block not only supported her head an...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

carved Chinese lobed hardwood stand, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
decorated with a fitted, lobed marble inlay
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Hardwood Antiquities

Materials

Hardwood

Ethnic Design-Japanese hard Wood Nyoi (Sceptre) with black rock finish.
Located in Leuven , BE
This fascinating artifact, a hardwood scepter attributed to a Japanese scholar, is a masterful example of late 19th-century craftsmanship. The scepter is distinguished by a striking ...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Stone

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman s Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket becomes a truly beautiful statement. The artisan’s mastery is evident in thi...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Hardwood Antiquities

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Wood, Willow

18th Century Chinese Sculpture of a Dignitary in Carved and Lacquered Hardwood
Located in Brescia, IT
Big hardwood figure of a dignitary lacquered in original patina. Signs of age-related wear on the base, but all of excellent quality, China, 18th century.
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Carved Rosewood Chair with Lotus
Located in Brea, CA
A 19th century antique Chinese heavily carved rosewood chair with lotus, rosewood apron with design, see more pictures. Measures: 37.5" height x 21” x 17".
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Hardwood

19th Century Unique Chinese Carved Hardwood Flower Tall Stands
Located in Brea, CA
A 19th century antique Chinese heavily carved hardwood flowers tall stands with carved tops, pedestal and tripod base, maybe Zitan wood. Measures: Height 6...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Hardwood

18th Century Sri Lankan Satinwood Trunk
Located in San Marino, CA
A striking Sri Lankan satinwood trunk from the 18th Century. The trunk's edges are decorated with a scalloped design at the front and sides. The top of this trunk opens at one side a...
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Mid-18th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Satinwood

19th Century Elmwood Pillow from Shanxi
Located in Singapore, SG
This wooden pillow from Shanxi takes the form of a traditional Chinese bench, beautifully miniaturized with a gently curved top surface for resting one's head. What is special about ...
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1870s Chinese Qing Antique Hardwood Antiquities

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Elm

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