Silk Ceramics

Late 19th century Chinese Export porcelain lamp in a nice petite size. Featuring a 7 inch tall fine porcelain vase in a pink and green floral design, it sits atop a brass footed base...

This pair of antique Japanese porcelain lamps are extremely rare and valuable not only for their artistry but for their beautiful unco...

Antique Japanese Ceramic Tray with Plum and Calligraphy Design, Tray has a painting of a plum blossom, and a poem in stylized calligraphy abou...

Japanese contemporary two panel signed "byobu" or folding screen featuring genryoku style handcrafted three-dimensional pure silk and appliqué brocade kimono in black, orange and cre...

Pair of Japanese contemporary porcelain scroll weights (fuchin), hand painted in green and red on a beautiful egg shaped body with gold details. Each piece bears the mark of Kutani and the artist's signature on the reverse side. Traditional Japanese rooms are often decorated with scrolls. A “fuchin” or scroll weight is a pair of tasselled weights made of porcelain or stone that is hung on the scroll's bottom end roller to straighten the scroll and steady it in the breeze. Fuchins are used as curtain tie-backs and look stunning hanging on the knobs, keys and locks of armoires and cabinets...

Pair of Japanese porcelain scroll weights (fuchin), extremely intricately gilded and hand painted on a beautiful square-shaped body in "chibu" technique in dark blue on the top and a...

Pair of Japanese porcelain scroll weights (fuchin), extremely intricately gilded and hand painted on a beautiful square-shaped body in "chibu" technique in dark blue. First developed in the early years of the 19th century, the “chibu” technique tasks the artist with painstakingly creating patterns with minute raised pigmented drops of equal size placed at precise intervals to generate a highly textured and mesmerizing field of raised dots that are most frequently done in a bluish-green hue as in the piece, but also in white and gold. This pair is from the Kutani region of Japan and each piece bears the mark of Kutani on the reverse side. Traditional Japanese rooms are often decorated with scrolls. A “fuchin” or scroll weight is a pair of tasseled weights made of porcelain or stone that is hung on the scroll's bottom end roller to straighten the scroll and steady it in the breeze. Fuchin also accentuates the beauty of the scroll. Fuchins are used as curtain tie-backs and look stunning hanging on the knobs, keys and locks of armoires and cabinets...

Pair of Japanese porcelain scroll weights (fuchin), intricately hand painted on a beautiful egg-shaped body in green, purple and yellow, from the five d...

Pair of Japanese Kutani gilded porcelain scroll weights (fuchin), extremely intricately hand painted in gold on a beautiful hexagonal shaped body in blue purple. Each piece bears the...

A pretty Chinese porcelain brush pot, with a painted scene depicting a woman riding a deer, converted to a custom table lamp by designer Wi...

Pair of Japanese contemporary gilded porcelain scroll weights (fuchin), hand painted in blue, green and red on a beautiful porcelain body in white. Each piece bears the mark of Kutani on the reverse side. A “fuchin” or scroll weight is a pair of tasseled weights made of porcelain or stone that is hung on the scroll's bottom end roller to straighten the scroll and steady it in the breeze. Fuchins can be used as curtain tie-backs and also to decorate the knobs, keys and locks of armoires and cabinets...

Pair of Japanese contemporary signed porcelain scroll weights (fuchin), hand painted in blue on a beautiful ceramic body in white. Each piece bears the artisan's signature and mark of Kutani on the reverse side. A “fuchin” or scroll weight is a pair of tasselled weights made of porcelain or stone that is hung on the scroll's bottom end roller to straighten the scroll and steady it in the breeze. Fuchins can be used as curtain tie-backs and also to decorate the knobs, keys and locks of armoires and...