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Period: 20th Century
Vintage Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar from China's Shanxi province is patterned in low relief with a simple floral design. Originally used in a traditional ap...
Category

Chinese Rustic 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar and pestle from is from China's Shanxi province and is patterned in low relief with floral motifs. It...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Silver Bowl on plain round pedestal base. The decoration comprises of two applied opposing dragons against a plain background. Marked LH, for Luen Hing, a retailer based in...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Large Tin Container for Japanese Tea, Chase and Sanborn Company, Boston, 1920s
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bulk Tea container made of tin and decorated with images and symbols of an American Company named Chase and Sanborn of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. An established coffee and tea roas...
Category

Japanese Taisho 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Tin

Japanese Beautiful Shape Bronze Vase
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Japanese Beautiful Shape Bronze Vase
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese cloisonné dog
Located in New York, NY
decorated with yellow, brown, and white enamels
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Thai Guardian Lion Bronze Masks
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Provenance of these items is unknown - they were purchased at auction with no history provided. This image features a pair of intricately detailed, antique-style metal lion masks mo...
Category

20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Unique design Japanese Signed by Haruhiro Bronze Vase
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Unique design beautiful Bronze Vase signed by Haruhiro
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

pair of Chinese cloisonné cover jars
Located in New York, NY
peach motif on blue ground
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Republic Period Chinese Export Brass Teapot with Engraved Decoration
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Republic Period Chinese Export Brass Teapot with Engraved Decoration. Of flattened ovoid form, this decorative teapot is engraved to each side with a cartouche depicting a scholar wa...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Indonesian ceremonial bell
Located in Chonburi, TH
This Antique Indonesian brass bell holds a significant place in ceremonial practices conducted by priests. Crafted with meticulous detail, this bell ...
Category

Indonesian 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large Chinese Cloisonné Vases
Located in New York, NY
archaistic motif on yellow ground
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Chinese Plique-a-jour Archaic Style Bowl
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small Chinese cloisonné 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 or...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Pair of Early Japanese Plique-a-Jour Bowls from Nagoya
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of small but exquisite Plique-a-jour cloisonné bowls with nearly identical design from Nagoya area in Japan circa 1900-20s. Maker's unknown but possibly by Ando company. The t...
Category

Japanese Japonisme 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese cloisonne vase by Ando Company circa 1910-30s, end of Meiji to Tasho period. The vase takes an archaic Chinese bronze vessel form know...
Category

Japanese Meiji Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver

Japanese lantern in cast iron decorated with colourfull enameled champleve.
Located in PARIS, FR
Tall hexagonal lantern in bronze with a blue, red and green enamel openwork with stylized lotus flower motives. The shaft has a nice brown patina. The base is decorated with taotie m...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Japanese Antiques Suga Geshin Wax Casting Rain Dragon Pattern Vase/Flower Vase
Located in Niiza, JP
Suga Tsukishin Wax Casting Rain Dragon Pattern Vase/Flower Vase φ120× 240(H) [mm] Box size: φ140×290mm 2kg A work by the third generation of Tsukishin, a master caster from Takaoka,...
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Bronze pitcher, Japan, chocolate-brown patina, frog in the round, 19th century
Located in NANTES, FR
This Japanese pitcher is notable for its naturalistic style. The bronze work is of very fine craftsmanship, featuring an attractive patina and delicate chiseling. A frog in the round...
Category

Japanese Japonisme 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Champlevé Enameled Censer
Located in Long Island City, NY
This Japanese censer incense burner, inspired by Chinese pieces, is of spheroidal form, the bronze body with polychrome champlevé enamel work flanked b...
Category

Japanese Meiji Antique 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Located in Asheville, NC
This cast iron piece features a statuary male Chinese guardian Lion (Foo Dog) proudly balancing both hands atop an embroidered ball, representing supremac...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Bronze welded on vintage sculpture from Studio Nucleus Boolean series
Located in Collegno, IT
Reminiscent of Wertheimer's theories, Nucleus operates a segmentation of the perceptual field that also occurs according to the mnemonic stores of each individual's past, so as to fa...
Category

20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Vase decorated with a Phoenix and paulownia leaves
Located in PARIS, FR
Patinated bronze vase decorated with a flying phenix and paulownia leaves. The phoenix has imperial and solar symbolism. This bird of good omen also embodies virtues from the teaching of Confucius (such as goodness, righteousness, and wisdom). Paulownia (kiri) is considered as a symbol of nobility, honor and longevity. Since the Edo era, there has been a tradition that paulownia is planted at the birth of a daughter to be used later as a material for making items that will be part of her dowry. Its wood is ideal for chests and kimono boxes...
Category

Japanese Showa 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

pair of Chinese double gourd cloisonné cover vases
Located in New York, NY
floral motif blue panels on yellow ground
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Sculpture of a Iron Running Man on Black Marble Base
Located in Dallas, TX
The product is a sculpture of a running man made of iron, mounted on a black marble base. This unique artwork is likely to be a striking and eye-catching piece, adding a touch of mod...
Category

Swiss 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Iron

Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Bottle Vases
Located in New York, NY
peach motif on yellow ground
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Antique circa 1920 Chinese Export Floor Standing Bell with Wrought Iron Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite circa 1920 Chinese Export floor standing bell on wrought iron stand A very well made and decorative...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Vintage Brass Toned Scale and Tray
Located in Seattle, WA
Unique Vintage Piece with Cool Patina. Mostly For Decorative Purposes. Brass Toned. Vintage Condition and Patina Consistent with age as Pictured. Dimensions. Tray 10 Diameter; 36 H
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese cloisonné shrine/stupa
Located in New York, NY
decorated in relief; floral motif on yellow ground
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Vintage Hand Painted Blue Metal Vase with Calligraphy and Floral Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage hand painted blue metal vase from the mid-20th century with calligraphy and floral décor. Crafted during the midcentury period, this charming hand-painted blue metal vase c...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Pair of Early 20th Century Japanese Temple Urns
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of bronze temple urns. Called Jyôka, this set is usually placed on or next to an altar in Buddhist temples.
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Carp
Located in Hudson, NY
Original signed wooden box. Signature reads: Ryohei Saku. Outside of box reads: Ota Ryohei saku. Notes about the artist: Ota Ryohei (often spelled Oota Ryohei), 1913-1997, was born i...
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chineile Champleve Bronze Hibachi, Decorated with inlay Dragons and Flowers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raised Detailing of Dragons and Flowers with Vibrant Colors in Reds, Blues, Greens. Hibachi is Bronze,
Category

Unknown 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Brass Tray with Paisley Design
Located in Dallas, TX
Brass tray with paisley design.
Category

20th Century Metalwork

Vintage Crucifix Attilio Biancardi Sculpture in Iron, Italy, 1970
Located in Biella, IT
Attilio Biancardi Italy Biella, sculpture in iron work years ’70 design crucifix vintage, unique work. I enclose in the photo's also on other work of the same autor, this is in th...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Patinated Bronze Figure of a Standing Japanese Geisha with Kimono Obi
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful French patinated bronze figure of a standing Japanese geisha in a traditional kimono with an obi. This geisha is exceptionally cast with immense detail. Starting from the...
Category

French Japonisme 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Temple Bowls from Kerala
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare pair of bronze elegant pedestal bowls from Kerala (India). They were used as temple offering bowls and everyone is in slightly different sizes. It'...
Category

Indian Other 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Temple Bowls from Kerala
Bronze Temple Bowls from Kerala
$762 Sale Price / item
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Japanese Bronze Koro ‘Incense Burner’ in the Shape of a Turkey
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze, with removable top, stylized geometric shape and silver inlay. Signature reads: Miharu Kadayashi.
Category

Japanese Meiji 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

1900s Chinese Export Silver Cream Jug / Creamer and Sugar Bowl
By Sincere Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine Chinese Export silver creamer and sugar bowl; part of our Asian silverware collection. This fine antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) cream jug and sugar bowl have an oval rounded form onto a collet foot. This antique silver sugar bowl...
Category

Chinese Antique 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Vintage Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar from China's Shanxi province is patterned in low relief with a simple floral design. Originally used in a traditional ap...
Category

Chinese Rustic 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Squared Bronze Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
Art deco era bronze vase with faceted corners and prominent angular handles in deep mottled olive and rust colors. Signed on base. Signature reads: Yu-un Zo (opening 4 1/2" squared).
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bowl Adorned with Cloisonné Enamel and Arabic Inscriptions
Located in London, GB
Chinese bowl adorned with cloisonné enamel and Arabic inscriptions Chinese, early 20th century Measures: Height 20cm, diameter 23cm This beauti...
Category

Chinese 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze, Enamel

Necklace of Cultured Pearls, Extra Quality Akoya Japan
Located in Madrid, ES
Beautiful necklace of cultured pearls, extra quality (Akoya Japan) and amethysts. 11 mm diameter Secure clasp and 18k golden silver hinges. Long: 50 cm.  
Category

Japanese Modern 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Gold

Necklace of Cultured Pearls, Extra Quality Akoya Japan
Located in Madrid, ES
Beautiful necklace of cultured pearls, extra quality (Akoya Japan) and amethysts. Measure: 11 mm diameter Secure clasp and 18k golden silver hinges. Long: 50 cm.  
Category

Japanese Modern 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Gold

Chinese Ormolu and Cloisonné Enamel Vase for the Islamic Market
Located in London, GB
Chinese Ormolu and cloisonné enamel vase for the Islamic Market Chinese, early 20th century Dimensions: Height 18cm, diameter 25cm Crafted in China...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Necklace of Cultured Pearls, Extra Quality Akoya Japan
Located in Madrid, ES
Beautiful necklace of cultured pearls, extra quality (Akoya Japan) and amethysts. 11 mm diameter Secure clasp and 18k golden silver hinges. Long: 50 cm.  
Category

Japanese Modern 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Gold

A Showa period lacquered metal vase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period lacquered metal vase, decorated with one silvered and one gilt carp on a planished ground, signed. Japanese, c1930.
Category

Japanese Showa Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Silver Gilt, Agate Enamel Censer
Located in New York, NY
Chinese silver censer, circa 1910. Drum-form agate body set in silver gilt mounts with scrollwork and lunettes. Leaf-capped side bracket handles. Upward tapering support and stepped ...
Category

Chinese Qing 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Agate, Silver, Enamel

Antique Chinese Ormolu and Cloisonné Enamel Vase for the Islamic Market
Located in London, GB
Antique Chinese ormolu and cloisonné enamel vase for the Islamic Market Chinese, early 20th century Dimensions: Height 10cm...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu, Enamel

A most unusual silver and gold leaf cloisonné vase by Sukiku, 1981
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A most unusual silver and gold leaf cloisonné vase by Sukiku, 1981, the ovoid body decorated in abstract designs with wispy silver shapes and moriage gold leaf scattered over a mottl...
Category

Japanese Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver

Set of Three Japanese Bronze Vases, 1960
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Set of three Japanese bronze vases. Measures: high 27 cm diameter 9 cm high 27 cm diameter 7 cm high 21 cm diameter 7 cm.  
Category

Japanese 20th Century Metalwork

Unique Attractive Shape Bronze Vase
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Attractive unique shape beautiful color bronze vase. Size : diameter 8 cm (3 inch) x height 26 cm (10.2 inch) Weight : 740g (1.6 lb) Good condition with some minor patination ...
Category

Japanese Showa 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Iron Cooking Utencil from India
Located in Wainscott, NY
Early 20th century iron cooking utencil from India This is a cool and unusual decorative object.  
Category

Indian 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Pair of Meiji Period Solid Silver Bowls by Eigyoku
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Meiji period solid silver bowls by Eigyoku, each of lobed oval form on four scroll feet, deeply embossed with continuous chrysanthemum hea...
Category

Japanese Meiji Vintage 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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