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Period: 19th Century
A Pair Of 19th Century Japanese Gilt Bronze Crane Candlesticks Okimonos
Located in London, GB
A High Quality Pair of Japanese gilt bronze candlesticks figures of a crane standing on the back of a turtle, a lotus plant in its beak forming the candle sconce. Meji period, late...
Category

Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair Large Meiji Japanese Patinated Bronze Vases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of fine Meiji period Japanese patinated bronze vases distinguished by their stylized elephant form handles, cartouches depicting exotic birds and dragon encircling the base. 22...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Wonderful antique Victorian quality copper and brass spirit kettle and stand
Located in Ipswich, GB
Wonderful antique Victorian quality copper and brass spirit kettle and stand, having a quality ornate copper kettle with leaf detailing, a shaped bras...
Category

Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

A dark-patinated bronze vase with a relief Ryu dragon
Located in Milano, IT
A monumental bronze vase with a dark brown patina, depicting a Ryu dragon in high relief. The vase has a cylindrical shape with a flared base reminiscent of Mount Fuji’s profile. ...
Category

Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bronze vase depicting a rabbit in the moonlight
Located in Milano, IT
Patinated bronze amphora vase depicting a rabbit carved in takabori among lush branches in moonlight with gold iro-e takazogan inlays, shibuichi and shakudo attributed to the Takaoka...
Category

Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Original Antique Mr Punch cast iron door stop
Located in Ipswich, GB
Original antique Victorian Mr Punch cast iron door stop with his dog called Toby by his side
Category

Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Large antique George III quality copper pot
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large antique George III quality copper pot having the original iron swing handles to both sides with a quality shaped circular copper pot
Category

George III Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Cast Bronze Tibetan Buddha Shiva Figure 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Cast Bronze Tibetan Buddha Shiva Figure 19thC Measures - 8.75"H x 3.25"W x 2.5"D This 19th-century Tibetan figure represents a blend of Buddhist and Hindu iconography, depict...
Category

Asian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Usubata with Waves and Plovers, Edo Period, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive Japanese cast bronze usubata, vessel for ikebana, in the form of a large conical vessel being supported by crashing waves and flying chidori. Edo Period, mid-19th centu...
Category

Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Export Silver Tankards
Located in London, GB
A rare pair of Chinese export silver mugs/tankards, each with figural Court scenes, bamboo, and dragon handles. They have the mark for Hoaching of Canton, circa 1860, and the Chinese...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export silver bowl decorated with chrysanthemum against a matte background. Made by the firm of Lian xiang sheng of Shanghai and Ca...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Fine Antique Silver Beaker Kandyan, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb beautifully executed tall 19th-century Kandyan silver beaker, richly decorated in deep repoussée and chased work. The surface is adorned with classic Sinhalese scrolling f...
Category

Sri Lankan Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Quality Antique Victorian Ornate Brass Fender
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian ornate brass fender having original brass finials to the top with very ornate stunning front and sides with open ovals and c...
Category

English Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Middle Eastern Octagonal Persian Copper Tray Charger
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Middle Eastern octagonal Persian copper serving charger. Hand-hammered copper tray with very fine Moorish designs. Dimensions: 13"W × 17.5"D × 1"H Styles: Moorish Persian Perio...
Category

Asian Moorish Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Mirror 19th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and stunning Japanese bronze handled mirror within a fitted black lacquered case. The mirror is polished to one side with the other s...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Indian Bronze Bowl, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Indian bronze bowl is an original decorative object realized in India in the mid-19th century. Bronze. Excellent conditions. Original manuf...
Category

Indian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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

Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique Hindu Brass Box with Peacocks and Elephants
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Hindu brass decorative box. This is an antique Mughal style brass Indian ornate locking trinket box container. It has six compartments that lock ...
Category

Indian Folk Art Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Chinese Export Silver Jardiniere with Dragons and Figures
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Jardiniere circa 1890, of rectangular form and variously pierced to all four sides. The side with the vacant cartouche has two opposing dragons separated by a...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Mug
Located in London, GB
A Chinese export silver mug with flowers and foliage engraved within decorative panels; and a dragon handle. Marked with LC, for Leeching, 利升 (...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Oriental Japanese large fine quality bronze Buddhist Tearai basin for water libation in a temple. Dates from the late Edo Period, mid 19th Century and is well suited for use ...
Category

Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan
Located in Stamford, CT
Exceptional Turkish etched brass Qalamdan, a traveling scribe's inkwell and pen case. The beautiful dome topped inkwell is rare, it is attached by chain to th...
Category

Turkish Islamic Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Judaica brass tray inlaid with silver and copper
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Judaica brass tray inlaid with silver and copper. Round in shape with elevated rims. The piece is richly garnished with complex, stylized Judaica scenes and ornaments. Ori...
Category

Unknown Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Pair of japanese bronze vase imitating hay and decorated with a grass hopper
Located in PARIS, FR
Detailed pair of vases in bronze of baluster form, textured to represent straws of hay, bound together by three knots that divide each vase in three, just under le second ring, a well detailed grasshopper is detached from the rest of the composition. Insects (mushi) occupy an important place in Japanese culture. Hunting for insects is a popular pastime, especially among children. Using plastic nets and cages, they catch cicadas and beetles to observe them. Between 1830 and 1832, Hokusai composed an untitled series of ten large horizontal prints...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Fine Bronze Head of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large bronze head sculpture of Boddhisatva Guanyin from Qing Dynasty of China circa 19th century. The intact head fragment, likely belonged to a full body statue, was finely cast w...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Unusual round antique Victorian quality brass kettle
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual round antique Victorian quality brass kettle having a quality turned handle, shaped lift off lid standing on ball feet.
Category

Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Unusual antique art and crafts quality copper hanging kettle
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual antique art and crafts quality copper hanging kettle having a quality hanging copper kettle above a shaped copper tray, supported by an iron stand with shaped feet.
Category

Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Iron

Chinese Petite Brass Brazier with Embroidered Pouch, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Filled with burning coals, this petite 19th-century brass brazier once warmed the hands of a well-to-do person on a cold winter's night in northern China. The brazier is crafted of w...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Bronze Gong Mounted on Custom Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A bronze gong from mounted on a black custom base. This circular bronze gong is tied through a rope to a black metal arm resting on a rectangular wooden base. Boasting a nicely weath...
Category

American Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Metal

19th Century Chinese Round Polychrome Cloisonné Charger
Located in Milford, NH
A striking round polychrome cloisonné charger with running deer, scrollwork, various characters, and a geometric border , all on a teal blue ground, ...
Category

Chinese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

A Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a dancer with fan
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese okimono bronze (sculpture) depicting a dancer holding a fan, inspired by the Nihon Buyō classical dance tradition. The long kimono and wide obi are adorned with floral mo...
Category

Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Silver Bowl with Dragons and Flower Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique Chinese silver bowl was made during the Qing dynasty in approximately the year 1900 by the Wang Hing Company and is presumed t...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Pair of Japanese bronze vases depicting a pair of egrets
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of Japanese bronze vases with a cylindrical shape and dark brown patina, depicting a pair of egrets near a stream, their legs dipped in water and surrounded by two flowering i...
Category

Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Black Bronze Japanese Candleholders Incense Burner
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Pair of black cast bronze Japanese candleholders censer. Oriental antique late 19th century Meiji period Japanese heavy black bronze candlesticks...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Suiteki or water dropper in bronze forming a teapot and its base
Located in PARIS, FR
Small Suiteki in bronze in the form of a tea pot, standing on a small socle with a very interesting bi color patina work. The suiteki is a small container used to hold the water tha...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Export Silver Box by Wang Hing
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver dragon box; an addition to our collection of boxes and cases This fine antique C...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Genryusai Seiya Japanese Meiji Man Water Buffalo Sculpture on Stand
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional Japanese Meiji bronze sculpture of a man and water buffalo on a natural polished oak stand by renowned Japanese master craftsman Genryusai Seiya and dating from around 1880/90. The large bronze depicts an elderly man holding a pipe and tobacco pouch...
Category

Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese MIxed Metal Finely Executed Plate of Cormorant Fishing at Night
Located in Sarasota, FL
Japanese mixed metal platter finely executed to show night fishing with cormorants. Unsigned.
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Ota Jinnoei 1890 Imperial Meiji Period Pair of Cloisonne Cabinet Vases
By Ota Jinnoei
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of cloisonne vases designed by Ota Jinnoei. Beautiful pair of small cabinet vases, created in Japan circa 1890, during the meiji Imperial period (1868-1912). These vases has ...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Floral Incised Brass Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century handcrafted bronze hand warmer would have been owned by a woman of means and filled with coals so she could warm her hands on cold...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Vase with Koi Fishes and Flowers, 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
A Japanese bronze vase from the Meiji Period (late 19th) signed on the bottom. The vase is beautifully decorated with two koi fishes and a floral motif, a branch with flowers and lea...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Japanese Meji Period Mixed Metal Plaque Attb. to Suzuki Chokichi Kaka
Located in New York, NY
A large, fine quality, and world class Japanese Meiji period mixed metal plaque with Shakudo-inlay, silver-inlay, gold-inlay, copper-inlay, and patina, attributed to the famous Suzuki Chokichi...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Copper

Chinese Export Silver Pair of Scenic Beakers
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese export silver pair of repousse scenic beakers. Each beaker marked "HC" for well listed maker and retailer Hung Chong, and weighs 66g or 2.1 troy ounces.
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique 1850s Chinese Export Silver Mug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver mug; part of our Asian silverware collection. This fine and impressive antique Chinese...
Category

Chinese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese White Brass Happiness Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Filled with burning coals, this petite 19th-century brass brazier once warmed the hands of a well-to-do person on a cold winter's night in northern China. The brazier is crafted of white brass in a rectangular form, complete with a hinged handle and an intricately pierced lid with a chrysanthemum pattern. The exterior is etched with a pattern of golden coins...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

A pair of bronze vases depicting two dragons marked Nogawa Company
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of bronze vases with shishiaibori and iro-e takazogan inlays in relief in gold and silver and worked in kebori depicting two dragons, both embracing the vases with Nogawa comp...
Category

Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A Fantastic Pair of 19th Century Chinese Turquoise Ground Cloisonné Dragon Vases
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic Pair of 19th Century Chinese Turquoise Ground Cloisonné Dragon Vases. Each vase is constructed with a baluster form rising to a tall, flaring neck and resting on a sligh...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Silver Goblet
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Goblet of rare and unusual form. The bowl has four panels, two decorated with figural scenes; a third with mythical beasts; and the fourth, which also has a v...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique metal Pill Box inlaid to lid, English Edwardian period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a small oval shaped antique metal Pill Box with Inlay to the lid and dating to the Edwardian or late Victorian period. The box is made ...
Category

English Edwardian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Stone, Brass, Bronze

Chinese Export Silver Repousse Scenic Box by Wang Hing, circa 1870
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese export silver repousse scenic box, depicting traditional scene of a mandarin riding his horse on the cover. The sides are decorated with stylized plant pattern. Marked "90" f...
Category

Chinese Other Antique 19th 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

Chinese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Mixed Metal Finely Executed Decorative Plate of Monkey Picking Fruit
Located in Sarasota, FL
Meiji Period Japanese mixed metal platter depicting monkey gathering fruit for finely dressed gentlemen. Fine detail and execution of inlay.
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Export Silver Box or Cheroot Case .with Battle Scenes
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese export silver repousse box or cheroot case, late 19th century. Finely executed battle scenes. Marked on the bottom "LS" ( unlisted maker).
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

19th C. Chinese Canton Enamel Gilt Bronze Mounted Hand-Warmer w/ Double Handle
Located in New York, NY
An Antique 19th Century Chinese Canton Enamel Gilt Bronze Mounted Hand-Warmer With Double Handle A rectangular Canton enamel hand-warmer with rounded corners, featuring a hinged dou...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Antique Chinese Dragon Cloisonné Enamel Round Lidded Box 19th Century CO#02
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Chinese cloisonné enamel round box with lid depicting flying dragons chasing fireballs. Yellow base and dark dragon color are applied, and 3 compartments are inside. From the...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Enamel Plate
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji era enamel over copper charger plate. The exterior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome scene with an eagle standing on a rock and cranes flying over w...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Chinese Five Blessings Brass Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Filled with burning coals, this exquisitely crafted 19th-century brazier once warmed the cold hands of a wealthy woman on a winter night in northern China. The brazier is hand-wrough...
Category

Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Middle Eastern Antique Dallah Arabic Copper Coffee Pot
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Arabian tinned copper Dallah coffee pot. Antique decorative Arabic coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with riveted br...
Category

Omani Moorish Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Quality antique Victorian copper coal scuttle
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian copper coal scuttle having a lovely shaped scuttle raised on a circular base with a carrying handle to the back and a swing handle to the top. D. 1880
Category

Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Antique Chinese Export Silver Mug with Dragon Handle
Located in New York, NY
Chinese export silver mug, ca 1860. Straight and upward tapering sides with applied pictorial frieze on engraved and stippled ground: Scenes of social life with contemplative sages and chaste maidens amongst palm trees and pagodas. Pastoral exoticism enlivened with scaly, slithering dragon handle...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver