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Period: Mid-19th Century
Tibetan Flint Striker, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th-century Tibet, many men carried a fire striker to help ensure survival in the often-harsh climate of the Tibetan Plateau. Known as mechag, such strikers would hang from one's belt and often doubled as a small pouch for flint and tinder. The finest strikers were finished with precious metals and decorated with repoussé and inlaid stones.
This leather flint pouch is decorated with silver and gold plated metalwork and three large beads of turquoise and red coral. The mechag hangs from a simple leather strap and three decorative leather beads hang below. The pouch contains two Tibetan prayer flags...
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Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Coral, Gold Plate, Steel, Metal
Burmese Wood, Bone and Brass Tobacco Pipe, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A large tobacco pipe from old Burma (Myanmar), circa 1850. Solid wood bowl, chamber and shank. The stem is made of bone, attached to the shank by a mor...
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Burmese Other Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Fine Chinese Burlwood Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant lidded box from the mid-19th century is carved from a choice specimen of burlwood, also known as yingmu or huamu. Prized for its feathery, swirling wood grain, burl wood...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Burl
Famille Verte Porcelain Opium Lamp, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
By the 18th century, opium use had become as central to Chinese social life as taking tea or smoking tobacco, fostering a subculture rich with its own customs, traditions, and exquis...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Reverse Glass Treasure Chest. c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
As much an artwork as a piece of furniture, this 19th-century treasure chest from northern China is richly decorated with relief carvings and delicate gilt paintings. The doors bear ...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Glass, Elm
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...
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Burmese Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Bronze, Iron
$7,430 Sale Price
24% Off
Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman
s Basket, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This bent handle basket was made i...
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Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Bentwood, Willow
Red Painted Leather Camphor Wood Trunk, Chinese Export, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Red painted leather trunk with brass trim and nailhead decoration along with painted flowers and vining leaves.
Chinese Export, circa 1850.
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Brass
19th Century Chinese Elm Rustic Farmhouse Primitive Brutalist Stool
Located in Germantown, MD
Dated to mid 19th century, this rustic, farmhouse, primitive and brutalist stool has simple splayed-leg design and well-worn finish. Crafted of northern elm wood with mortise-and-ten...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Elm Rustic Primitive Brutalist Stool
Located in Germantown, MD
Dated to mid-19th century, this rustic, farmhouse, primitive and brutalist stool has simple splayed-leg design and well-worn finish. Crafted of northern elm wood with mortise-and-ten...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Altar Opium Stand with Dali Marble, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the mid-19th century, this petite hardwood box captures in miniature the elaborate form of a traditional Chinese altar table. Crafted of a dense hardwood, the narrow box is ...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Marble
Chinese Monochrome Blue Peking Glass Bottle Vase, c. 1860
Located in Chicago, IL
With delicate form and bold color, this small blue glass bottle vase is a charming example of 19th-century Peking glass art. In a process similar to cameo glass, the vase began as a ...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Art Glass
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...
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Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Enamel
19th Century Japanese Elm and Calamander Parquetry Sarcophagus Work Box
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
A mid 19th century Japanese export elm and calamander parquetry workbox with a divided interior and lift out tray.
This charming box would work e...
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Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Erotic Chinese Baitong Opium Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A petite white brass (baitong) canister once used to store a smoker's personal supply of opium paste. Dated to the 19th-century, the box is an example of Qing-dynasty erotica, incorp...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Brass
19th Century Chinese Carved Wood Robe Rack
Located in Atlanta, GA
This large Chinese oxblood colored lacquered robe rack is carved from Northern Elm (yumu) and is from the Shanxi Province of China. These robe racks were des...
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Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Gourd-Form Presentation Box, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This finely lacquered box was once presented as a gift, filled with popular snacks like roasted melon seeds, dried fruit, and cinnamon-toasted soy beans. The lightweight box is formed in the shape of a melon, a traditional symbol of perpetuity. Cloaked in layer upon layer of rich red lacquer, the box is intricately decorated with paintings of ruyi-framed lotus...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Headrest, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted of painted, lacquered hide, this extraordinary headrest was created in China's Jiangxi province over 150 years ago. Its pliable design enabled contour comfort - quite luxurio...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Hide
Chinese Bent Handle Market Basket, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
It is easy to imagine someone, long ago, gathering a harvest from their garden or strolling to the market with this beautiful basket tucked under their arm. The round basket has been...
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Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Willow
Antique Butsudan Shrine
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
The Antique Butsudan Shrine is a remarkable piece of religious and cultural significance. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, the cabinet show...
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Asian Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
$2,240 Sale Price
50% Off
Pair of Large Chinese 19th Century Jardinieres
Located in New York, NY
A pair of large Chinese 19th century famille rose planters.
These jardinieres feature reserves of floral and bird design, surrounded by turquoise...
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Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
$9,200 / set
Baramon, Bugaku Mask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Baramon - Bugaku mask
This mask for the Bugaku dance depicts a long eared (wisdom) Baramon, the Japanese way of saying Brahmin, the highest or priestly ca...
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Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
3-Piece Set of Qing Dynasty Armchairs and Table
Located in Vero Beach, FL
3-piece set of Qing dynasty armchairs and table.
These authentic antique Chinese hand carved screen back armchairs are masterpieces of Qing dynasty furniture...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
$2,500 / set
Chinese Bent Handle Market Basket, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
It is easy to imagine someone, long ago, gathering a harvest from their garden or strolling to the market with this beautiful basket tucked under their arm. The oval basket has been ...
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Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Willow
Chinese Eight Immortals Offering Tray, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This ornately carved offering tray would have been presented as a gift filled with popular Chinese snacks, such roasted melon seeds, dried fruit, and soybeans toasted with cinnamon, ...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
19th Century Asian Wooden Decorative Storage Box
Located in Germantown, MD
Mid 19th Century Asian Wooden decorative storage box with lid.
Measures 13.5"W x 11"D x 11.5"H.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Metal
A Pair of Chinese semi precious stone and slate screens, a pair
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Free shipping within the continental United States.
Qing dynasty.
A pair of Chinese mid 1900 century semi precious stone lacquered wall panels.
Jade and amethyst hardstone...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Amethyst, Jade
$1,225 Sale Price / set
75% Off
Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th-century Tibet, many men carried a fire striker to help ensure survival in the often-harsh climate of the Tibetan Plateau. Known as mechag, such st...
Category
Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Metal, Steel
Pair of Gros – Point Stitched Panels Representing Orientalist Scenes
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of gros – point stitched panels representing orientalist scenes: One with a tiger hunt and the other with a battle scene, both in a setting of tropical vegetation on a black g...
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French Tribal Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Pillow, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the late 19th century, this fine Chinese headrest is hand-crafted of lacquered hide atop an elongated bamboo frame. Used while sleeping like a modern pillow, the headrest ha...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Hide
Provincial Chinese Wooden Box with Bone Chopstick Handles
Located in Chicago, IL
A narrow wooden box with a sliding lid and a pair of carved bone chopstick handles with contrasting dark inlay at the ends. The bone handles were likely originally affixed to chopsti...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Bone
Pair of 18th/19th century Japanese Samurai Abumi (stirrups)
Located in New York, NY
A striking pair of antique Japanese abumi, dating to the Edo Period (1615-1868)
Abumi are stirrups, and were an important part of a samurai armor set.
The distinctive curved shape ...
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Edo Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Copper, Iron
Provincial Chinese Travel Mirror, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This round folding mirror dates to the mid-19th century and would have accompanied a well-to-do woman on her travels. The wooden frame is carved with simple scrollwork at the hinge and includes a flat cover that props the mirror upright when open. Beautifully aged and full of character, we love this humble traveling mirror...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Elm
Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman
s Basket, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This bent handle basket was made i...
Category
Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Willow, Bentwood
Provincial Chinese Wooden Headrest, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used as a rigid headrest or neck pillow. The soft curve and height of the block not only supported the head while...
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Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Rare 19th Century Chinese Folding Low Table
Kang Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
The unusual 19th century Kang Table (low table) is designed for the legs to fold into the table for storage when it’s not in use. It’s carved from Northern Elmwood (Yumu) and lacquer...
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Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Stacked Snack Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese stacked snack box. Decorated all-over with intricate designs and handle connects to depiction of family under a tree. Heig...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Bamboo
Near Pair of Antique Japanese Arita Export Ceramic Jars
Located in Atlanta, GA
A near pair Hizen pottery jars from Artia Japan, circa mid-19th century of the Meiji Era. Heavy stoneware construction with overglaze enamels that was inspired by Chinese WuCai from ...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of 19th Century Black Lacquered Chinese Scholar Shelves
Located in Atlanta, GA
This beautiful pair of unusual Chinese scholar shelves is finely crafted with Chinese Northern Elmwood and finished with a black lacquer. The w...
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Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Anglo Indian Victorian Brass Oil Lamp 19th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Mid 19th century Anglo Indian, Victorian bronze oil lamp.
Antique English oil lamp with 4 wick burners.
Fantastic patina and great scale.
The brass circular base is carved with intri...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer and Gilt Sew Working Table
Located in Brea, CA
Early 19th century Chinese export lacquer and gilt sew working table from the Qing dynasty, with carved gilt dragon head feet, with the table of canted rectangular form, with mounded...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman
s Basket, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This bent handle basket was made i...
Category
Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Bentwood, Willow
Chinese Scrolling Vines Mirror, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century framed mirror was carved by hand in northern China and likely hung on the wall of a Qing Dynasty home, perhaps in a lady’s sleeping quarters. The carved scrolling v...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Softwood
Chinese Carpenter
s Inkline Reel, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Given the beauty and thoughtful design of traditional Chinese furniture, it’s no wonder that Qing-dynasty carpenter’s tools were accorded the same att...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Iron
Antique Chinese Wooden Cart Wheel
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Chinese wooden cart wheel, ?a rough handhewn round hardwood wheel with square cut for an axle; worn and eroded to a wonderful crude shape and...
Category
Chinese Archaistic Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Early 19th Century Long Chinese Export Black Lacquer Box with a Walking Stick
Located in Brea, CA
Early 19th century Chinese export lacquer and gilt box with a walking stick from the Qing dynasty, bone walking stick in black lacquered wood box, w...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century Chinese Ironwood (Teilimu) Kang Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 19th century kang table is rare because of the wood it’s carved from, Ironwood. Teilimu, Chinese Ironwood is a slow growing dense hardwood that i...
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Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Temple from Burma Original Buddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: wood
110 cm high
72 cm wide
64 cm deep
Originating from Burma
The Buddha is not included.
Category
Burmese Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Matched pair of Cantonese enameled porcelain standing jars
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Matched pair of Cantonese enameled porcelain standing jar. On original hardwood bases.
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain, Hardwood
Chinese Bamboo Folding Hat Stand, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th century China, government officials wore different hats to show their various ranks of office, the styles and designs changed depending on the season. This one-of-a-kind fold...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Bamboo
Chinese Abstract Cloud Carpenter Line, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Given the beauty and thoughtful design of traditional Chinese furniture, it’s no wonder that Qing-dynasty carpenter’s tools were accorded the same att...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Iron
Chinese Baitong Etched Folding Hat Stand, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A Qing dynasty official proclaimed his rank through badges and accessories including his hat. This ingenious folding white brass hat stand, covered in intricately etched scrollwork, ...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Brass
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