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Period: Early 20th Century
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...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal, Copper
Early 20th Century Japanese Jewelry Box
Located in Dallas, TX
This early 20th century Japanese jewelry box is made of black lacquer and decorated with beautiful floral detailing. This piece sti...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Large Pair of Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Mixed Metal Vases - Antique, c.1910
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Mixed Metal Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Artist Pieces!
These stunning Japanese bronze mixed metal vases, dating back to the Meiji Period cir...
Category
Japanese Meiji Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
$3,352 Sale Price / set
30% Off
1900s Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Bao Cheng
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver bowl; an addition to our Asian silverware collection.
This exceptional Chinese Export Silver bowl has a plain circular form onto a plain circular swept, spreading foot.
The body of this antique Asian silver bowl is embellished with chased traditional oriental chrysanthemum floral and foliate designs, all on a matte background.
The decoration to the body incorporates a large shield shaped vacant cartouche to one side.
The upper portion of this impressive bowl is encircled with a plain applied moulded border to the incurved shaped rim.
The hallmarks struck to the underside of the bowl include:
Origin mark: Shanghai (??)
Maker's mark: Bao Cheng
Branch name: DE JI
Artisan silversmith mark: Fang (?)
Condition
This antique Asian silver bowl is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The chased decoration is all very sharp.
The CES hallmarks struck to the underside of the bowl are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique Asian bowl...
Category
Chinese Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
1910s Turkish Silver Coffee Jug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Turkish silver coffee jug; an addition to our Asian silver teaware collection.
This exceptional a...
Category
Turkish Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
pair of Chinese porcelain cover bowls circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
overall measurements of each square shaped cover bowl: 3.7in(H) x 3.6in(W) x 3.6in(D); decorated with panels containing figural scenes
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
$9,000 / set
Ming-style Sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, 6518
Located in Ukiah, CA
A large Ming-style sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, from a century-old US collection. Dated circa 1900s based on the face (b...
Category
Korean Ming Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
$10,150 Sale Price
42% Off
Antique Chinese Carved Rosewood and Floral Enamel Cloisonné Circular Table
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese carved rosewood and floral enamel cloisonné circular low/coffee table. The pink peonies and verdant leaves are highligh...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Enamel
Antique 1900s Wool Persian Malayer Rug with Tree of Life Design, 4
x 6
Located in New York, NY
This 1900-1910 Persian Malayer carpet consists of a cotton warp, handspun wool weft and hand-knotted handspun wool pile. Its bright oranges, reds, blues, and golds were created using...
Category
Persian Malayer Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wool
Japanese Antique Display Stand, Bonsai Stand, Wooden Object, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an attractive antique display stand made from old wood from the Taisho era. This stand has been used in Japan to display Bonsai.
The surface is finished with lacquer.
It is made with a particularly rare burl grain, and the patterns created by the natural burl that occurs during the tree's growth process give it a sense of vitality that cannot be expressed artificially. This unique beauty is highly valued in furniture and crafts.
This display stand can be used not only as a decorative stand, flower stand, or Bonsai stand...
Category
Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Chinese porcelain water pot, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
scalloped rim; floral motif on gold ground; decorated with a dragon and a stylized wooden branch in relief
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
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...
Category
Chinese Rustic Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Elm
Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mountain Landscape, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the tradition...
Category
Japanese Edo Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Copper
Archaic Jade Pendant, China, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This amazing Archaic Jade pendant, was realized in China in the early 20th century.
In very good condition, except for signs of aging.
Provenance: I...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Jade
$704 Sale Price
25% Off
Early 20th Century, A Pair of Burmese Lacquered Vase with Gilding
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Burmese lacquered vase with gilding.
Age: Burma, Early 20th Century
Size: Height 51.8 C.M. / Width 14.3 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradati...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
$672 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Early 20th Century, a Pair of Burmese Wooden Male and Female Figurines
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Burmese wooden male and female figurines.
Age: Burma, early 20th century
Size: Height 31 - 32.4 C.M. / Width 10.1 - 10.4 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expec...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
$520 Sale Price / set
20% Off
1920s Indian Silver Sugar Bowl
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Indian silver sugar bowl; an addition to our silver teaware collection.
This exceptional antique Indian silver sugar bowl has a circular rounded, compressed form.
The body of this silver bowl is embellished with a chased scene depicting a rural setting with iconic wild, indigenous animals.
The decoration to the body is flanked with simplified leaf decorated borders to the upper and lower portions.
The raised flared shoulders of the sugar bowl are encompassed with an applied moulded border accented with leaf designs.
This antique sugar bowl...
Category
Indian Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Chinese Split Bamboo Headrest, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted from lengths of split bamboo, this headrest enabled contour comfort, quite luxurious for 19th century, China. Lightweight and low-profile, it was the perfect accessory for a ...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
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...
Category
Chinese Rustic Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Willow
Antique 1900s Wool Persian Jajim Kilim Rug, 9
x 10
Located in New York, NY
This antique Persian double weave Jajim Kilim, circa 1900 consists of hand spun vegetal dyed as well as undyed wools. Its double weave results in a denser texture, completed in the s...
Category
Persian Kilim Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wool
20th Century Chinese Export Silver Salver by Wing Fat
By Wing Fat
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This impressive antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) salver has a circular shaped form.
The centre of the salver is embellished with an engraved chrysanthemum floral design.
The rai...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Antique Chinese Export Silver Bottle Coaster Circa 1900
By Luen Wo
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver bottle coaster, an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) bottle coaster has a cylindrical form to a plain spreading base.
The body of this Chinese silver coaster is embellished with fine and impressive embossed and pierced decoration depicting two iconic oriental dragons amidst clouds.
The decoration to the body incorporates a sun motif to either side, each accented with a central cartouche, one remains vacant and the other bears the contemporary engraved monogram initials 'CHD.'
The upper and lower rims of this coaster are encompassed with plain applied moulded borders accented with bands of tooled decoration.
This exceptional coaster has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as sterling silver (925, 925/1000).
Condition
This antique Chinese silver coaster is a very good gauge of silver, excellent quality and in exceptional presentation condition.
The Chinese hallmarks struck to the underside of this coaster are all very clear.
Dimensions
Diameter of rim 7.9cm/3.1".
Diameter of base 8.4cm/3.3".
Height 6.5cm/2.6".
Weight
5.1 troy ounces/160g.
Maker: Luen Wo.
Date: circa 1900.
Origin: Shanghai, China.
Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique Chinese silverware.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Antique 1910s Persian Kermanshah Songhor Rug, 4
x 6
Located in New York, NY
This Persian Kermanshah carpet from the village of Songhor circa 1910 consists of a hand-knotted handspun wool pile and natural vegetable dyes. The medallion design features exceptio...
Category
Persian Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wool
Antique 1910s Persian Lavar Rug, Wool, Hand-knotted, 6
x 12
Located in New York, NY
This Persian Lavar carpet created circa 1910 consists of a pure wool hand-knotted pile with cotton warp and threads and natural vegetable dyes. The work of master weaver Sakhaie, as ...
Category
Persian Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wool
Maison Jansen Chinoiserie Commode
Located in London, GB
Rare Maison Jansen Chinoiserie Commode with two drawers, ornate gilt detailing and marble top.
Category
French Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Marble
pair of Chinese purple peking glass bowls
Located in New York, NY
purple translucent glass
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Glass
$1,000 / set
Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl, 1910s–1940s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi Primitive
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique wooden bowl dating from the 1910s–1940s.
Once used in daily life as a functional folk craft, the piece is hand-carved from a solid block of wood—its exact species ...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Twin Handled Crystal Censer and Cover
Located in Brea, CA
Qing Dynasty an antique Chinese twin handled crystal censer and cover, lion sit on the lid, two rings two lions handle, see more pictures, 14cm x 14cm.
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Crystal
Antique Wooden Chest , Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This drawer shelf from the Taisho period combines Japanese style with modernity.
This drawer shelf is particularly elaborate among those made in the Taisho period, and the complexit...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Hunting eagle sculpture japanese with kintsugi
Located in MEAUX, FR
Aware : Exceptional piece !
This large Japanese stoneware sculpture, over 75cm high, depicts a majestic eagle with outstretched wings chasing a seagull over the waves.
In Japan,...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Gold
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Cover Jars
Located in New York, NY
cover jars have been made into lamps; decorated with figural scenes on a floral motif, green background; approximate measurements of each cover jar with wooden base: 18in(H) x 9.5in(...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
$6,000 / set
Two Japanese Mother of Pearl Wood Dishes
Located in Brea, CA
Two Japanese mother of pearl wood dishes, very beautiful pieces. Measures: Large one H 2” x L 13.5” x W 10”.
Category
Japanese Japonisme Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Lacquer
$880 / set
pair of Chinese lantern form porcelain vases, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
6in(W) x 6in(D) x 13in(H) are the overall dimensions of each vase including its fitted wooden base; each vase is decorated with circular panels enclosing floral scenes
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
pair of Chinese porcelain vases, Republican Period
Located in New York, NY
floral motif in relief on turquoise ground
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...
Category
Chinese Primitive Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Wooden Display Stand, Bonsai Stand, Object, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique display stand made from old wood from the Taisho era.
In Japan, it was used as a stand for Bonsai.
It is made of cherry wood and features a lacquer finish.
It gives you a sense of the powerful grandeur of nature and has a timeless dignity.
This display stand can be used in a wide variety of ways, including as a display stand, flower stand, bonsai stand...
Category
Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Display Stand, Bonsai Stand, Wooden Object, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique display stand was made from old wood from the Taisho period in Japan. In Japan.
It was used as a bonsai stand. It is finished with red lacque...
Category
Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Primitives Flower stand, Exhibition stand , Object , Japanese Antique
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This flower stand makes use of the beauty of nature's shapes.
This burl wood, which is particularly rare among Zelkova trees, is characterized by knotty patterns formed by changes i...
Category
Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Bronze Indian Yogi, Unique Solid-Cast Hindu Sculpture - 7816
Located in Ukiah, CA
Antique Indian Yogi or another practitioner. Solid cast. 5 7/8" tall, 7 3/8 inches on a custom stand. Very uncommon piece with lots of personality. He is very animated-almost feels ...
Category
Indian Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
African Futurist Pink Mask Created by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Unique African mask created by the artist Bomber Bax.
The mask dates back to the early 1900s and was subsequently worked on and painted in late 2022 by the artist.
The artist used ...
Category
Congolese Futurist Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
$2,377 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Export Silver Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exquisite Chinese export silver mirror is a work of exotic beauty. Elegantly shaped and monumental in size, this looking glass is held within ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
$24,500
Edwardian Silver Caddy Box London Hallmark 1909
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Edwardian silver oval caddy of a plain serpentine form
Period Edwardian silver ware
Having a hinged lid and supported on 4 splay feet
Hall marked for London 1909
We can ship to anywh...
Category
Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique 1900s Turkish Silver Coffee Jug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Turkish silver coffee jug; an addition to the silver teaware collection.
This exceptional antique...
Category
Turkish Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Japanese Sterling Silver Pan Tray
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese sterling silver pan tray
Meiji Period (1868-1912).
Stamped Arthur & Bond, Yokohama, Sterling.
Chased in relief with a dragon above waves....
Category
Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Pair of Early 20th Century
1900s
Chinese Cloisonné Enameled Porcelain Vases
Located in North Miami, FL
Behold a remarkable pair of early 20th-century Chinese cloisonné enameled porcelain vases, harkening from the 1900s. These vases are a ...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Enamel
$7,665 Sale Price
30% Off
1910 Vintage Chinese Door Pulls
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese bronze door pulls.
Category
Chinese Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
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