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Metalwork For Sale
Chinese Plique-a-Jour Bowl
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small Chinese cloisonne enamel bowl made with the technique of Plique-a-jour (means "letting in daylight" in French), a challenging method similar to small scale stained windows...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Indonesian Gong on Stand, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Indonesian gong, polychromed and repurposed for a freestanding sculpture. Mounted on a black metal stand. Circa 1940. The front is painted i...
Category
1940s Indonesian Other Vintage Metalwork
Materials
Metal
$611 Sale Price
25% Off
MCR The Cocoon Vase By André Fu Living
By André Fu
Located in Admiralty, HK
Larger quantities available upon request, with 8 weeks production time.
Description: Bronze Vase, The Cocoon
Color: Bronze
Size: 20 x 9 x 25.5H cm
Material: Bronze
Collection: Mid C...
Category
2010s Thai Modern Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$1,396 / item
Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter with chiseled decoration - India 19th
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter with chiseled decoration - India 19thc
Antique - Asian decoration
Measures : 8cmx15cm
Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Arti...
Category
19th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Export Silver Octagonal Compact with Applied Rose Gold Monogram
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export silver compact.
Of an octagonal form with applied rose gold accents to each corner of the box and the edges of the hinge. There is also an applied 'TB'...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Silver
QING DYNASTY 1850 Sculptural Enthroned Mazu Quan-Yin In Solid Gilded Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A 19th century enthroned Mazu Quan Ying from the Qing Dynasty.
This is a beautiful antique sculptural figure of an enthroned Mazu Quan Yin, cast in bronze in high relief in the late...
Category
1850s Chinese Qing Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Gold
$1,048 Sale Price
30% Off
Pair of Republic Period Copper and Cloisonne Chinese Monkeys
Located in Hudson, NY
These lovely large-scale figures are dressed in richly patterned blue cloisonne vests and hold a peach in yellow cloisonne enamels, circa 1920-1930. The bodies of the monkeys are repousse copper with many fine details worked from the inside and outside of the form making them charming and very expressive.
Condition Disclosure:
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Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Pair Of Antique Figural Andirons, French Bronze, Fireside, Country House, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique figural andirons. A French, bronze decorative fireside tool rest with female form in country house taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1850.
...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Brass Chinese Brazier
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique brass Chinese brazier.
Filled with burning coals, this exquisitely crafted brass brazier used to warmed the hands of a wealthy Chinese on a cold...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Pair Of Antique Decorative Cherubs, English, Bronze, Doorstops, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique decorative cherubs. An English, bronze doorstop or fireside figure, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Highly ...
Category
Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Middle Eastern Dallah Arabic Copper Coffee Pot Table Lamp
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
19th century Middle Eastern traditional Arabian tinned copper Dallah coffee pot made into a table lamp.
Coffee pot hand-hammered tinned copper with rive...
Category
Late 19th Century Omani Islamic Antique Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper
Egyptian Grand Tour Cairo ware silver inlaid charger circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This superb heavy Egyptian Grand Tour wall charger is beautifully handmade in heavy brass or bronze. This fine piece weighs over half a kilogram.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Egyptian Grand Tour Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Bronze Koro
Japanese Incense Burner
in the Shape of a Rooster
Located in Hudson, NY
Bronze Koro (Japanese incense burner) in the shape of a rooster
Removable top.
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Small Chinese Export Silver Dessert Fork, Marked KH, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A charming, small Chinese export silver dessert fork marked KH and Bai Xi, early 20th century, China.
The small dessert fork with three tines. The ha...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Patinated Bronze Box in a from of a Peacock, India
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
This is an antique patinated bronze sculpture of a stylized form peacock.
Used as a betel box or tobacco opium box.
Produced using the traditional 'lost w...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Islamic Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Round Handcrafted Brass Ashtrays
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Pair of round handcrafted cast brass ashtrays.
Large Anglo Raj brass ashtrays, nice filigree designs and a lot of details.
Measures: 5.5" diameter.
Handcrafted in India using the ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Luen Wo
Located in London, GB
Chinese Export Silver Bowl, profusely decorated with chrysanthemum, prunus, iris, and bamboo, and with a vacant circular cartouche. The bowl d...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Chinese Pewter Tea or Tobacco Container with Engraved Scene Around, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Chinese Pewter Tea or Tobacco Container with Engraved Scene Around, 19th Century
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Pewter
Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Gilt Vases
By Zo Miyao 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Pair of fine quality Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) patinated bronze Miyao style gold and silver overlay two handled vases, each with twin handles, classical motif decoration with...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$11,012 / set
Japanese Wireless Musen Cloisonne Vase by Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese cloisonne vase in bottle-form made by Ando Jubei (1876-1963) circa 1910-20s (late Meiji to Taisho period). The vase features a completely smooth surface without showing any wire. The technique is known as Musen (hidden wire) in Japanese and was notoriously difficult to perfect, especially with piece like this with a relatively large continuous surface. The beguiling effect is to use enamel to mimic porcelain or even jade. This vase, with its ultra smooth surface and soft yellow color (Yellow was often associated with Japanese imperial household...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique Vintage Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Vase Rectangular Art
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique vintage Oriental Japanese large fine quality bronze minimalist Kabin vase. A rectangular artist created piece C1950, with the design sealed by Hiramazu Hroharu. For a Ikebana...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$1,440 Sale Price
30% Off
Pair of Cloisonné Bronze Vases, Japan, Circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of cloisonné bronze vases, Japan, circa 1900, accident on one, slight depression
Measures: H 19cm, D 10cm.
Category
20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Khmer Bronze Hairpin
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Elegant and refined Khmer bronze hairpin dating between the 12th and 15th century.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Japanese Bronze Vase with Metal Inlays by Mitsufune
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of elegant vases of solid oiled bronze from the Meiji era, Japan (1868-1912). In a Classic Meiping shape, the pair has a mirrored inlay with gold, silver and red enamel that d...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Lamp
Located in Seattle, WA
Wonderful 19th century oil lamp wired for electricity in early 20th century.
See artist signature in images.
Lamp is 42 tall, with shade height is 53 inches.
Category
19th Century Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$4,600
Antique Indian Silver Card Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Indian silver card case; an addition to our diverse Asian silverware collection
This fine antique Indian silver card case has a shaped rectangular form.
The anterior surface of this case is embellished with a fine and impressive chased decorated panel depicting a scene with four characters in a boat above a shaped cartouche displaying the contemporary bright cut engraved initials ‘EH’.
The reverse surface is ornamented with a chased decorated panel illustrating a male and female character in period Asian dress clasping each other under a tree canopy.
The shaped sides and border to both the anterior and reverse surfaces are plain and unembellished.
This antique silver card case is fitted with a hinged cover.
Condition
This fine antique solid silver card...
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Other Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Asian Cast Brass Footed Vessel with Animals Designs
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large cast brass Asian footed bowl with two handles.
Could be used as a jardinière for an orchid composition.
Engraved brass with animals designs on brass vessel.
Great heavy brass Chinese art...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Japanese Tsuiki-Jippo Cloisonné Vase Atrributed to Ogasawara Shuzo
By Ogasawara Shuzo
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
A Japanese tsuiki-jippo cloisonné vase attributed to Ogasawara Shuzo. This stunning vase dates to the Meiji period, the body finely hammered, incised with sparse weed and decorated ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
$4,750 Sale Price
20% Off
A pair of Meiji period bronze vases
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Meiji period bronze vases, decorated in high relief, one with a pheasant perched on a branch of prunus blossom and the other with two carp swimming under a bough of wisteri...
Category
Early 1800s Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$5,781 / set
Chinese Hand-Carved Brass Tray on Folding Wooden Base
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hollywood Regency Chinese Import hand-carved brass tray coffee table.
Nicely hand-carved with Chinese writing and dragons scenes.
Beautiful Chinese style hand engraved brass tray...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Pair of Large Chinese Cloisonné Plique-à-Jour Bowls
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel bowl made with the technique of plique-à-jour (means "letting in daylight" in French), a challenging method similar to small scale stained windows...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Vintage Chinese Repouse Framed Copper Panel of a Ceremonial Vignette
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage framed copper repouse panel appears to be signed by an unknown artist and presumed to have originated from China, dating to approximately 19...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Japanese Bronze Floor Vase with Owl Figures
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Japanese bronze floor vase with 2 owls figures standing on branches with a leaf relief around a round base.
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Export Silver Tankard by Luen Hing, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Chinese export silver bamboo motif tankard by Luen Hing, circa 1920, Shanghai, China.
The large tankard with a slightly bulgi...
Category
Early 20th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Taylor
Company Antique Chinese Export Silver Bowl
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver bowl; an addition to our Chinese/Asian silverware collection
This impressive Chinese Export Silver (CES) bowl has a plain circular form onto a plain collet foot.
The body of this antique Chinese bowl is embellished with two embossed and chased traditional oriental undulating dragons amidst cloud designs, all on a matte background.
The decoration to the body incorporates a vacant circular cartouche.
The upper rim of this impressive CES bowl is encircled with an applied thread decorated border.
The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine bowl include:
Maker's mark: T&Co (Taylor & Co*)
Artisan workshop mark: REN XIN 仁信 (Canton)
This impressive bowl has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 900 standard silver.
* Taylor & Co were a retail store but acted as agents, and were known for their locations in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tianjin. We are grateful to Adrien von Ferscht for his help in identifying this exceptional antique piece.
Condition
This antique Chinese bowl is a very good gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition, in keeping with age.
The chased and embossed 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 piece of antique Chinese silverware...
Category
1890s Chinese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Cloisonné enamel kogo box with stylized floral motifs
Located in Milano, IT
Spherical cloisonné enamel kogo box decorated with brightly colored stylized floral motifs and circular reserves on a yellow ochre background. The top is embellished with a 16-petal ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Dark copper toned patina, wonderfully articulated. Purchased in London by previous owner.
Category
1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Luen Hing
Located in London, GB
A lovely Chinese silver bowl, embossed and chased with three birds and chrysanthemum against a textured matte background. Made by the firm of Shao Ji'绍记’, and retailed by Luen Hing '...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Vasi Cinesi in Bronzo
Located in Brescia, IT
Coppia di vasi di draghi cinesi in bronzo, ben fusi e di grande effetto, periodo Qing, inizio XIX secolo.
Sono due vasi pesanti vasi di bronzo a forma anfora con due grandi e complic...
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$10,568
Chinese Export Silver Dragon Serving Tray
Located in Atlanta, GA
An elaborately decorated silver serving dish or butler's tray, likely dated to the turn of the 20th century, made in China for the export market. The round tray has a solid center in...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Chinese Pewter Trinket Dish, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
For one short decade, from around 1910 to 1920, pewter was all the rage in China’s bustling commercial centers of Shanghai and Canton. Drawn to pewter’s soft, silvery glow, artists t...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Chinese Qing Dynasty Silver Tea Strainer, Late 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Chinese silver tea strainer, Qing Dynasty, possibly Tong Zhi period (1861 to 1875), late 19th century, China.
The silver tea strainer elegantl...
Category
1870s Chinese Qing Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Antique Chinese Export Silver Walking Stick Handle
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Chinese Export silver walking stick handle; an addition to our diverse range of Chinese dragon ornamented s...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Patinated Bronze Vase With A Lizard Carved In Relief In The Center
Located in Milano, IT
Patinated bronze vase, characterized by a refined naturalistic decoration with a lizard sculpted in relief in the center. The lizard is placed on leaves overlapping each other creati...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze sculpture of a rat standing on a radish (Okimono)
Located in PARIS, FR
This beautiful bronze okimono depicts a mouse delicately perched on a leafy radish. The mouse, resting on its two hind legs, has a long tail that wraps around the radish. Each elemen...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japan mice treasure bag Meiji
Located in PARIS, FR
Japanese bronzewith brown patina representing two mice. One is pulling pulling a treasure bag. crouching down with its head turned to the left. While the other mouse is standing on i...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
pair of Chinese cloisonné cover jars
Located in New York, NY
peach motif on blue ground
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Enamel
$2,800 / set
Rare Chinese Export Sterling Silver Tea Set with Dragon Design Tianjing Wuhua
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese export sterling silver tea set comprised of 13 pieces including tea pot, sugar, creamer, four tea bowls and six tea spoons, circa 1910s-1920s. Featuring matching chased rel...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chinese Bronze Vessel with Tripod Feet, c. 1750
Located in Chicago, IL
This 18th century bronze vessel with tripod feet was crafted by hand in a traditional Chinese shape known as "ding," that dates back to 1600 BC. Tripod bowls were originally used for making religious offerings to ancestral gods. This ding is mounted on a finely carved hardwood...
Category
Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze vase by Nitten Artist Nakajima Yasumi (1905 - 1986)
By Nakajima Yasumi
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A beautifully sculpted bronze vase by renowned Japanese metal artist Yasumi II Nakajima (1905–1986), celebrated for his mastery of patination and abstract form. This elegant vessel e...
Category
20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Pair of Patinated Bronze Meiji Period Figural Tall Vases
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Pair of patinated bronze figurative tall Meiji Period garniture vases, the original bark brown patination with very detailed surface and handles. 19 inches tall
Category
1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Persian Qajar Period Engraved and Inlaid Iron Metal Pen Box or Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Dating from the Qajar period, this cast iron pen case is highly and intricately engraved with a scroll patterned motif which has been inlaid with gold accents. The fitted top holds f...
Category
18th Century Indian Other Antique Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Iron
Antique Cloisonne Vase with Landscape Scene
Floral Elements C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Cloisonne Vase with Landscape Scene & Floral Elements C1920. 9 1/8" x 5 3/8" x 5 3/8".
A finely crafted antique cloisonné vase from circa 1920, featuring intricate sceni...
Category
Early 20th Century Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Enamel
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Asian Gilt Metal Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Asian gilt metal lamps, probably Chinese, circa 1950s. The price noted includes the shades. They have been rewired and are ready to use.
Category
1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage Metalwork
Materials
Metal
$1,200 / set
Japanese Bronze Vase with Dragon
Located in Brescia, IT
A Japanese vase with Ryu dragon high relief, and refined in detail .
This vase has a nice size and shape and the patina is original, the six-sided lobed shape is reminiscent of the...
Category
1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Bronze Cloisonne/Champleve Vase Urn
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Japanese Bronze Cloisonne/Champleve Vase Urn
This antique Champleve/Cloisonne vase from the late 19th century would look beautiful on your mantlepiece. It's cast bronze with...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Other Antique Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Fine and unusual signed Copper vase
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Very fine copper vase. Signed and boxed.
Signed on the bottom of the vase .
Size: 22/12.5 (8.6/4.9 inch )
Weight: 460gr ( 1lb) , with box 850gr (1.9lb)
Good condition , s...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Ancient Chinese Silver Purse by HUA, Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese Silver Purse is an original artwork realized in China between 1880 and 1920, probably last years of 1800.
Original silver handwork.
Realized by the silversmith HUA.
Hallm...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Bronze Wrathful Deity Ring, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This sculptural bronze object is a charming example of 19th-century metalwork. The bronze figure is formed as a Buddhist wrathful deity, weari...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Paktong Basin, 19th Century
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Chinese paktong basin, engraved with scenes of many children at play and before pagodas, within borders of shou characters, bats and flowerheads, the flattened rim with vases of flowers and lingzhi, swords, lotus pods...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Metalwork
Materials
Metal
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