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Period: Mid-19th Century
Fine Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty silver Dragon box Asian Art
Located in London, GB
Fine Qing Dynasty Chinese Silver Dragon Box – Late 19th Century
Description:
An exquisite antique Chinese silver box from the late Qing Dynasty, sho...
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Antique Burmese Bronze 2-Frog Rain Drum
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A fine bronze tribute drum (Heger Type III), Pazi (Burmese), pam klo’ (Karen). This unique lost wax casting of a drum is ornamented with 8 frogs with bulging eyes placed in stacks o...
Category
Burmese Tribal Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Rare Chinese Antique engraved silver Dragon beaker Beijing Asian art
Located in London, GB
Fine Vintage silver Dragon beaker
A silver beaker with curling dragon and finely engraved geometric designs
Description:
This finely crafted silver beaker features a dramatic c...
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Chinese Baitong Stacking Incense Clock, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This three-tiered container is a 19th-century white brass incense clock, once used as a relatively accurate method to mark the passage of time. Incense c...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Chinese Lattice Top Incense Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This slender metal container is a 19th-century white brass incense burner, used for storing and burning incense sticks. The small box has a rectangular form and a removable sliding t...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Japanese bronze okimono toad (sculpture)
Located in PARIS, FR
Okimono bronze sculpture of a large toad in a crouching position, possibly about to jump.
The toad and the frog, referred to by the same term in Japanese (kaeru), are associated with...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Large Indian Gold Damascened Steel Tegha Sword
Located in London, GB
Large Indian gold damascened steel tegha sword.
Indian, c. 1850
Length 112cm, width 16cm, depth 10cm
This remarkable sword is a tegha, a large Indian sword...
Category
Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Steel
Antique Chinese Mixed Metal and Enamel Opium Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Mixed Metal and Enamel Opium Box.
An oval form in three parts consisting of a paktong container with smooth sides and makers mark impressed on the base, a tight fitt...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Silver, Brass, Enamel, Nickel
Chinese Double Gourd Repoussé Snuff Bottle with Jade Buttons, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynast...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Jade, Metal, Copper
19th century Egyptian Grand Tour Cairo Ware silver inlay charger.
Located in Central England, GB
This superb heavy Egyptian Grand Tour wall charger dates to the mid to late 19th century at the time when the pyramids and Pharos tombs were being ...
Category
Egyptian Egyptian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Unusual Ornate Cast Iron Foot Scraper
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual ornate cast iron foot scraper having an ornate cast iron base with scraper to the centre.
Category
English High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Heavy Antique Door Sentry, English Cast Iron, Knight Doorstop, Keeper, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique door sentry. An English, cast iron knight doorstop, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Substantial, charming door stop with a delightful visu...
Category
British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
19th Century Burmese Bronze Temple Bell with Hardwood Stand, Large Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Burmese bronze temple bell with original carved hardwood stand, painted iron hanging bracket, and striker. This rare large scale cast bronze bell has a splendid sculptural and spiritual presence.
The bell has a long inscription on the upper part. The offering of a bronze bell to a monastery or temple was considered second only to the offering of a Buddha image as an act of merit (kutho).
Such bells were cast using the lost wax (cire perdue) method. Casting of such bells was auspicious with specific rituals being performed by the caster and sponsors to ensure the appropriate blessings.
The bell here, as with all such Burmese bells...
Category
Burmese Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Iron
$7,430 Sale Price
24% Off
Antique Townhouse Boot Scraper, English, Great Exhibition, Shoe Pull, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique townhouse boot scraper. An English, cast iron Great Exhibition doorway shoe pull, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Gloriously extravagant and su...
Category
British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
19th Century Chinoserie Tray
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Large serving tray in metal. Golden hand-painted chinoserie details on black colored metal. Backside black colored.
Painted with flowers, birds all around and a chinese family in th...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Metal
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Sterling Silver
$13,674 / set
19th Century Rocking Chair Iron England John Porter
Located in Epfach, DE
The rocking chair in iron is Classic among the rocking chairs.
the leather ison the seat in typical wooden slats. Very comfprtable and easy to place in...
Category
British Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
$4,082 Sale Price
20% Off
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Fine Japanese Kyoto Shippo Cloisonne Enamel Vase, 19th C
Located in London, GB
A fine Japanese Kyoto Shippo Cloisonne enamel vase 19th C
Meiji Period
JAPANESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE,?decorated with cranes and butterflies amongst lotus and iris blooms reser...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
19th Century Copper-Bronze Tinned Ottoman Empire Table and Base
Located in Lomita, CA
An antique low Ottoman Empire cast metal (copper, tin and bronze) circular tray-table, 19th Century or earlier; base late 19th Century or later. The circular piece can also be used ...
Category
Turkish Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Copper, Tin
A Large 19th Century South Indian Bronze Dancing Female Figure, Tamil Nadu
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and Quite Large 19th Century South Indian Bronze Dancing Female Figure, Tamil Nadu. This Indian bronze sculpture depicts a dancing fem...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$18,200 Sale Price
30% Off
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$1,718 Sale Price
30% Off
Bronze okimono depicting Fujiwara no Yasumasa signed Miyao
Located in Milano, IT
Patinated and gilded bronze okimono depicting the famous warrior Fujiwara no Yasumasa playing the flute, signed Miyao. The hitatare, moved by the wind, shows patterns of phoenixes an...
Category
Japanese Antique Mid-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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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 Mid-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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
$10,255
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Antique 1850s Chinese Export Silver Mug
By Khe Cheong
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys....
Category
Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Life-Sized 19th Century Gilt Bronze Thai Buddha with Mother of Pearl Eyes
Located in New York, NY
A Life-Size 19th Century Gilt Bronze Thai Buddha with Mother of Pearl Eyes. This life-size Thai gilt bronze Buddha stands serenely in the Abha...
Category
Thai Other Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Mahogany and Tin Hinged Painted Figural Tea Bins, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese mahogany and tin hinged painted tea bins with gilt figural stenciling and decorative landscape scenes with bird motif, Mid-19th century.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Chinese Export Silver Mug
By Yatshing
Located in London, GB
An interesting and delightful Chinese export silver mug, of double-skin construction and decorated with bamboo leaves against a matte backgro...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-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 Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Chinese Silver Card Holder Artist Lee Ching
By Leeching
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Leeching Chinese silver card holder.
Solid silver card holder.
Origin China (Canton) Circa 1840 1870.
Signed on its base (stamp).
Canton manners...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Export Silver Mug with Dragon Handle
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export silver mug with dragon handle, decorated with five birds among bamboo against a matte background. There is a round vacant cartouche to t...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Petite Tibetan Dorje on Mount, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual bronze sculpture is a 19th-century dorje, or vajra, a scepter used during Tibetan Buddhist ritual recitation. Translated as thunderbolt or diamond, the dorje symbolizes ...
Category
Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Islamic Persian Copper Pitcher Antique 19th Century Middle Eastern Ewer
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique 19th century Middle Eastern Persian Qajar Dynasty ( 1785-1924) tinned copper pitcher.
The teardrop form ruffled mouth with a flat hand wrought handle, over a neck decorated with hand chased human figures, floral, and geometric designs.
Nice decorative old rustic hand-hammered ewer pitcher in the Mameluke Qajar style.
Large copper pitcher entirely engraved and plated with silver, tinned with incised scene of a figure seated.
Persian Moorish Middle Eastern tinned copper water jug ewer.
Middle Eastern Arabic...
Category
Turkmen Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Antique Ornate Boot Scraper, English, Cast Iron, Shoe Pull, Victorian, C.1840
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ornate boot scraper. An English, cast iron doorway shoe pull, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840.
Eye-catchingly decorative scraper with a charming...
Category
British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Large Indo-Persian Tray in Embossed Brass, India 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb large Indo-Persian tray in embossed brass with magnificently intricate arabesque decorations of foliage, animals and divinities. Representation of ...
Category
Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Petite Tibetan Ritual Bell Handle, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual bronze charm is the handle of a 19th-century ritual bell known as drilbu or ghanta, a ceremonial instrument that accompanies the dorje scepter in Tibetan Buddhist ritual...
Category
Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Copper Vase with Hindu Scenes, 19th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique 19th century floor bronzed copper large vase.
Tall brass Indo Persian vase in a trumpet shape.
Handcrafted large sculptural elegant bronzed color metal copper vase.
Delicately handmade and etched, hammered and carved with very Fine jungle, animals like elephants and deers and tigers, monkeys and Hindu figures scenes designs.
Probably a story from the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana, a text historically popular in the South Asian and Southeast Asian cultures. This summary is a traditional legendary account, based on literary details from the Ramayana and other historic mythology-containing texts of Buddhism and Jainism. Hanuman is one of the central characters of the Hindu epic Ramayana.
19th century collector piece, museum quality, nice dark copper antique patina.
Hand-hammered decorative metalwork Hindu Folk Art.
Category
Indian Arts and Crafts Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper
19th Century Middle Eastern Persian Metal Copper Water Ewer
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Persian tinned copper water jar with handle.
Moorish Arabic water ewer, hand tooled, hand-hammered heavy metal tinned copper ve...
Category
Asian Moorish Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Copper
Japanese bronze image of Tanjo no Shaka
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese bronze image of Tanjo no Shaka, the infant Buddha (Shakyamuni), a standing figure with the right hand pointing towards heaven and the left hand pointing toward earth, costum...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Heavy Antique Mr Punch Doorstop, English Figurative Door Keeper, Victorian, 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique Mr. Punch doorstop. An English, cast iron figurative door keeper, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1860.
Charmingly cast, ...
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Large "Bowl of Good Fortune" Chinese Cloisonne Decorated with Bats 19th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
Large antique Chinese bowl of good fortune. Mid 19th century cloisonné. Rich with color and symbols. In Chinese art bats represent good fortune. Bats flying upside down mean "blessi...
Category
Asian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Antique Chinese Bronze Royal Dragons Sculpted Vase - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Chinese Bronze Royal Dragons Sculpted Vase - Pair
This pair of 19th century bronze vases are decorated with sculpted Imperial royal dragons. The dragon in Chinese culture i...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Thai Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Once ornately gilt, this serene bronze seated Buddha was created in Thailand in the mid-19th century. Cast in the older Sukhothai style, the Buddha bears a uniquely Thai flame-like s...
Category
Thai Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C
Located in London, GB
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C.
This is an old cast bronze piece with a naturally aged patina, decorated with ancient motifs often appeared on the bronz...
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
White Brass Five Blessings Chinese Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Filled with burning coals, this finely crafted 19th-century brazier once warmed the hands of a wealthy lady on a cold winter's night in northern China. The portable brazier is hand-w...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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
French Late Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Companion Set, Fireside Tools, English, Brass, Shovel, Tongs, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a companion set of antique fireside tools. An English, brass coal shovel, tongs and poker, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Companion set of good size, with...
Category
British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Gold
$1,198 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Tray With Inserts And Basket Tole Paint France Louis Philippe
Located in Epfach, DE
A fancy tray with 4 matching inserts and a basket. The parts can each also be used separately just like the tray. Really special is the preservation of all parts. Considering the fine workmanship, it is remarkable that there is no damage to be found.
Beautiful are the color contrasting edges and paw feet of the basket in gold color.
The color could have been renewed once a long time ago...
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Chinese Export Silver Filigree Card Case by Khe Cheong
By Khe Cheong
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese export silver filigree card case by Khe Cheong in its original box. The case is decorated with snakes, birds and flowers. Very fine and detailed work, 2.1 t oz weight.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Silver 19 Century Chinese Export Dragon-Handled Mug / Tankard
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
19th Century Chinese Export Silver Mug / Tankard, the sides are beautifully decorated in relief with a scene of warriors in combat, very crisp and detailed, centering a shaped cartou...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Silver
A Japanese drop-shaped bronze vase with a majestic bear in relief
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese drop-shaped bronze vase worked with a remarkable depth that transforms the work into a breathtaking three-dimensional scene with a majestic bear in relief in the center as i...
Category
Japanese Antique Mid-19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
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