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Item Ships From: New York
Qing Dynasty 19th Century Dark Elm Altar Console Table with Carved Spandrels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese elmwood altar console table from the Qing dynasty, 19th century, with dark patina, everted flanges, and richly carved decoration. The rectangular top, fashioned from a sing...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Elm

Dutch Colonial Late 19th Century Teak Cabinet with Bonnet Top and Cabriole Legs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Dutch Colonial period Indonesian teak cabinet from the late 19th century, with bonnet top, two drawers, cabriole legs and ball and claw feet...
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19th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Teak

Chinese Qing Dynasty Compound Cabinet with Drawers and Hidden Panel
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period compound cabinet from the early 20th century, with doors, drawers and removable panel. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this compound cabinet features a smaller storage chest...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large Asian Style Credenza with Brass Hardware
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Large black Asian Style credenza with brass hardware and four doors open for storage in drawers. Perfect in a dining room or bedroom.
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20th Century New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Qing Dynasty Period Armoire Cabinet with 14 Drawers and Two Doors, 1900s
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Chinese Qing Dynasty period armoire cabinet from the early 20th century with 14 drawers and two accordion doors. Created in China during Qing Dynasty in the early years of the 20th century, this cabinet attracts our attention with its numerous drawers and dark patina. 14 Drawers of various sizes (three over four in the upper section, echoed in reverse order in the lower one), surround two accordion doors opening to reveal a convenient hanging storage...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Pots
Located in Queens, NY
2 Asian Chinese-style (20th Century) blue and white porcelain jardinieres with scenes (PRICED EACH)
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Minimalist Woodblock Print with Bird and Trees in Custom Frame
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese woodblock print depicting a bird and trees, in a custom frame. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this antique Japanese woodblock print, a piece that master...
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Early 20th Century Japanese New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Indian Antique Wooden Hand Noodle Maker with Carved Elephant and Vice Press
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian antique carved wooden hand noodle press from the 19th century, with elephant motif. Created in India during the 19th century, this wooden piece was originally used to hand make noodles. Showcasing a vice press, the body is adorned with a carved elephant whose head and behind expand from a central square. This container is where the dough was placed and the vice part would press it into noodles. The elephant head is carved with subtle motifs, such as a jewel on the forehead. The trunk is tucked in. The sides are adorned with medallions adorned with foliage or a rosette. Boasting a nicely weathered appearance revealing its nice age and use, this antique Indian carved wooden...
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19th Century Indian Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Javanese Architectural Panel with Carved Floral Motifs and Polychrome Accents
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Javanese wooden panel from the early 20th century, with carved floral motifs and polychrome accents. Created in Java during the early years...
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Early 20th Century Javanese New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty Red Lacquer Traveller s Folding Chair with Woven Seat
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period red lacquered folding traveller’s chair from the 19th century, with carved birds and foliage, scalloped footrest and woven fabric. Created in C...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Indonesian Wood Decorative Box with Inner Red and Black Lacquered Decor
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indonesian antique wooden decorative box from the early 20th century, with red lacquered interior lid, lateral handles and bracket feet. Created in Indonesia during the early years of the 20th century, this charming wooden box features a linear silhouette beautifully accented with dovetailed joints on the sides. The lid opens to reveal a convenient storage area with side box, but it is the lid's red and black lacquered decor...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Unglazed Ceramic Kwanyin Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese molded, unglazed beige ceramic figure depicts the stylized Buddhist Goddess posed in a billowy robe with a painted floral pattern, a peaceful smiling facial expression, her l...
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20th Century Chinese New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

A Pair of Chinese Silver Filigree Enameled Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Stands
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Chinese Silver Filigree Enameled Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Stands. Each foo dog is made up of very fine silver strands which have been weaved together creating an elaborate ...
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1940s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Dutch Colonial Antique Lacquered Wood Cabinet with Glass Doors and Cabriole Legs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Dutch Colonial Indonesian antique lacquered wooden cabinet from the early 20th century, with paneled glass doors, carved apron and claw feet. Crafted during the Dutch Colonial peri...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Glass, Wood

Wooden Indonesian Brown Mortar Planter from the Early 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique wood Indonesian planter of rustic appearance from the early 20th century. Born in Indonesia and probably created to be a mortar used to store or grind up food, this wooden...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Rustic New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Ming Dynasty Style Scholar s Lamp-Hanger Chair with Rattan Inset Seat and Back
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Ming Dynasty style antique scholar's chair from the early 20th century, with inset rattan back splat and seat. This Ming Dynasty style scholar's chair from the early 20th century e...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Antique Thai Ceremonial Wooden Drum with Natural Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A tall antique Thai freestanding ceremonial wooden drum from the early 20th century, with natural finish, carved accents and circular flaring base. Create...
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Early 20th Century Thai New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Six Panel Screen: Clouds of Golden Mist
Located in Hudson, NY
Mineral pigments and gold on mulberry paper. Signature reads: Bunrei-Ga.
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Early 20th Century Japanese New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Gold

Indian Gujarat Hand Carved Temple Carving Statue Depicting a Woman and a Feline
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian early 20th century hand carved architectural temple carving from Gujarat, depicting a woman and a feline. Crafted in the Western portion of India in the state of Gujarat, this exquisite early 20th-century hand-carved temple sculpture captivates with its depiction of a woman and her feline companion. The woman, adorned with a delicate headdress and wearing intricate clothes and jewelry, stands in a frontal position, her head slightly tilted to the side. She holds a small musical instrument, suggesting a scene of serene artistry and cultural richness. Accompanying her is a stylized feline, adding an element of mystique and charm to the piece. The sculpture's nicely weathered appearance, along with traces of polychrome, enhances its historical authenticity and rustic beauty. The proportions are balanced and pleasing, creating a harmonious composition that draws the viewer's eye. Unfinished in the back, this temple carving is meant to be displayed against a wall, where it can become a focal point of admiration. Perfect for enlivening any wall, this early 20th-century Indian temple carving...
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Early 20th Century Indian New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Elmwood Bookcase with Doors, Drawers and Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese antique elmwood bookcase cabinet from the 19th century, with two drawers, two doors and brass accents. Crafted in China from elm wood, this bookcase captures our eyes with its linear silhouette and subtly contrasting colors. The upper section, presenting open shelves, is accented with two drawers and their teardrop pulls, as well as rosette-pierced brass details in the corners, while the lower section showcases petite double doors...
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19th Century Chinese Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Vintage Polychrome Wood Warrior Statue on Horse - Striking Decorative Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Burmese polychrome wooden statue from the mid-20th century, depicting a warrior on a horse. This vintage Burmese polychrome wooden statue captures the commanding presence o...
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Mid-20th Century Burmese New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Geometric Pattern Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese, Meiji era, enamel vase. The urn shaped vase is enameled with a polychrome design representing a dragon made in the Cloisonne technique. The neck is adorned with ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Enamel

Indian Small Cabinet with Sunburst Design and Hand Painted Tiles with Rose Motif
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian small cabinet from the early 20th century with carved sunburst pattern and hand painted tiles. Born in India, this wooden cabinet features a small cornice overhanging a perfectly organized façade. A central door, carved with oval sunburst patterns, resting above a single drawer, is surrounded by turquoise tiles...
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Early 20th Century Indian New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Leather Pillow with Hand Painted Flowers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period cinnabar lacquer leather pillow from an antique opium bed, with hand painted floral motifs. Created in China during the...
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19th Century Chinese Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Leather

Late Qing Dynasty Document Box with Brass Lock and Carrying Handles
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Late Qing Dynasty period wooden document box from the early 20th century with reddish brown lacquer, brass hardware and carrying handles. Created in China during the late Qing Dynasty period in the early years of the 20th century, this wooden document box features a domed lid opening thanks to a traditional brass lock...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese 19th century miniature lacquer chest with waterfall. Late Edo to early Meiji period lacquer chest (mid to late 19th century) with two characters on the front reading Nuno an...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Antique Asian Carved Wooden Triangular Fragment Depicting a Falling Figure
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique carved wooden triangular architectural fragment from the 19th century, with falling figure. Hand-carved with meticulous attention to detail, this antique Asian wooden architectural fragment from the 19th century captures our imagination with its intriguing triangular shape and richly distressed patina. The central focus of this unique piece is a falling figure, skillfully carved and surrounded by elegant scrolling motifs that add a dynamic sense of movement to the composition. The figure, seemingly in motion, evokes a story frozen in time, inviting viewers to ponder its origin and significance. The fragment's weathered appearance enhances its historical allure, offering a tangible connection to the past. This piece's intricate design and the artistry involved in its creation make it a fascinating decorative element, brimming with cultural and artistic significance. Whether you choose to mount it on a base, hang it on a wall, or simply lean it against a surface, this antique Asian carving...
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19th Century Indonesian Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Dutch Colonial Armchair with Pierced Wooden Slats and Bonnet-Style Rail
Located in Yonkers, NY
Vintage Dutch Colonial armchairs from the mid 20th century, with bonnet-shaped upper rail and wooden slats on the backs and seats. We currently have three chairs available, each with...
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Korean Late 19th Century Wood Two-Toned Side Chest with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Korean wooden two-toned side chest from the late 19th-early 20th century, with double doors and brass hardware. This Korean cabinet features a rectangular top sitting above a two-toned façade, made of petite double doors...
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Late 19th Century Korean Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Wooden Stool with Rattan Seat, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Yonkers, NY
A finely proportioned Chinese wooden stool dating to the late Qing Dynasty, early 20th century, distinguished by its rattan inset seat, waisted apron, and horse hoof legs. The square...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Japanese Four Panel Screen: Cherry Viewing Under Moonlight
Located in Hudson, NY
Mineral pigments on fabric with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. Signature reads: Yoshihiro.
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Brocade, Silk, Lacquer

19th Century Japanese Porcelain Plate with Hand-Painted Blue and White Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese hand-painted porcelain plate from the 19th century, with blue and white bird and foliage décor. Created in Japan during the 19th century, this p...
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19th Century Japanese Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Tibetan Wooden Tea Table or Chest or Storage Box
Located in New York, NY
Completely handmade Tibetan chest made from beautiful hardwood with lots of patina, surface markings, and cool vibe from over a century's use in Tibet. This was used as a tea table o...
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Six-Panel Screen, Winter Landscape with Flowering Plum
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese six-panel screen: Winter landscape with flowering plum, Meiji period (1868-1912) painting of a full moon with wild grasses between river's edge and a snow covered plum tree ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Art Deco 4-Panel Screen with Falcon, Ca. 1920
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Art Deco 4-Panel Screen with Falcon, Ca. 1920 DIMENSIONS Height: 36.25 inches Width: 71.25 inches
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1920s Japanese Japonisme Vintage New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Shallow Bowl
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Shallow Bowl, with floral and vine motif. 1.5" H x 7.75" Diameter. Provenance: From an Upper East Side Collection.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Cover Vases, Early 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
decorated with figural scenes amongst foliage
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Six-Panel Screen "Wild Grasses and Peonies by Rivers Edge"
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Six Panel Screen: Wild Grasses and Peonies by Rivers Edge. Early Meiji period (1868 - 1912) painting of a grassy knoll next to a running brook or river. A soft breeze is m...
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1880s Japanese Meiji Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Qing Dynasty Red Lacquer Low Kang Coffee Table with Drawers and Horse Hoof Feet
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period red lacquered low kang coffee table from the 19th century, with two front drawers and round brass pulls. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this ...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

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...
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1850s Thai Other Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bone and Metal Dagger
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese-style (19th Century) dagger with a bone and silver-plate handle and sheath. Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Bone

Chinese porcelain plate, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
decorated with floral motif and leaf scrolls on yellow ground; wooden stand shown in pictures is not included with this item
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Andrianna Shamaris Petrified Wood Slab
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful petrified wood black and white toned slab. This can also be used to elevate a wooden side table by placing it on top. As with a diamo...
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15th Century and Earlier Organic Modern Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Petrified Wood

Large Teak Cabinet from Java, with Four Drawers and Four Sets of Double Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Javanese teak cabinet from the early 20th century, with four drawers, and four sets of double doors. Born on the island of Java in the earl...
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Early 20th Century Javanese New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Teak

19th Century Qing Dynasty Elm Brown Cabinet with Brass Hardware and Carved Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Qing dynasty period elm cabinet from the 19th century, with two doors, four drawers and carved apron. This striking 19th century Qing dynasty period elm cabinet captivates with its...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Chinese Red Lacquered 4-Fold Screen with Carved Floral Frame
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese style (19th/20th century ) red and gold lacquered 4 fold screen featuring a carved floral frame and a Chinoiserie design. Antique Condition prior repairs
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Qing Dynasty Dark Red Lacquer Coffee Table with Rattan Top
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period dark red lacquer wooden low coffee table from the 19th century, with rattan top, low-relief carved rosettes and spandrels. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this low coffee table features a rectangular top with woven rattan inset, sitting above two recessed panels adorned with a careful arrangement of rosette motifs carved in low-relief. Raised on four straight feet with carved scrolling spandrels on the front and strengthened with side stretchers, the table boasts an elegant dark reddish brown lacquered finish. With its small proportions and skillfully carved décor, this antique 19th century Qing Dynasty period Chinese low coffee table...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Painted Wood Sign with a Samurai, 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese carved and painted wooden sign with a Samurai from the Meiji Period, 19th century. This 19th century sign with a samurai was made in wood and painted in Japan during the Meiji period. The narrow rectangular panel features a painted frame with a character depicted in the upper section, showcasing a seated samurai wearing his armour. The section below is adorned with four lightly carved and back painted calligraphies. This tall panel can be hinged thanks to two square buckles on the top. Made during the 19th century, this antique Meiji period painted wood sign...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Korean Chest with Butterfly Pattern Brass Hardware from the 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century chest with butterfly pattern brass hardware from Korea. This antique Korean chest with butterfly pattern brass hardware carries a b...
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19th Century Korean Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Oversized Vintage Altar Vase with Blanc de Chine Finish and Flaring Neck
Located in Yonkers, NY
An oversized Chinese vintage blanc de Chine altar vase from the mid 20th century, with discreet crackle finish and flaring neck. Created in China during the midcentury period, this large vase features a tall neck supporting a flaring neck (with a 13.5 inches diameter opening) sitting above a nicely tapering body. Adorned with a subtle crackled finish, this extra large vintage Chinese vase...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Tabriz Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug in Terracotta, Light Blue, Gold, Green
Located in Port Washington, NY
Tabriz, the capital of the northwestern Iranian province of Azerbaijan, has for centuries enjoyed a great reputation as a center of Persian culture. Under the benign patronage of Sha...
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Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wool

Qing Dynasty Shanxi Province Elmwood Coffee Table with Woven Rattan Top
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period elm Shanxi Province coffee table from the 19th century, with woven rattan top and curving legs. Created in the North-Eastern province of Shanxi...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Rattan, Elm

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Red Lacquered Cabinet with Gilt Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period cabinet from the 19th century, with original red lacquer, hand-painted golden scenes and carved apron. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this red lacquered cabinet features two doors fitted with ornate bronze hardware, opening to reveal inner shelves, two hidden drawers and a removable panel concealing an additional compartment. Adorned with traces of a golden hand-painted Chinoiserie décor, the cabinet showcases a carved apron in the front. With its red and gold tones and Chinoiserie motifs, this 19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty lacquered...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Celadon Porcelain Pot with Bird
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese-style (20th Century) celadon porcelain jardiniere with a bird and floral decoration.
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Zhejiang Vintage Low-Relief Wall Plaque Depicting a Celestial Guardian
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage camphor wood low-relief wall plaque from Zhejiang depicting a celestial guardian on a mythical animal. Created in Eastern China during the midcentury period, this w...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Merchant s Chest Mounted on Wheels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Meiji period merchant's chest from the late 19th century, with wheels, sliding doors and dark patina. Created in Japan during the second half of the 19th century, this mer...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty 19th Century Small Bedside Cabinet with Tapering Lines
Located in Yonkers, NY
A small Chinese Qing Dynasty elmwood tapering bedside cabinet from the 19th century, with two doors and two drawers. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this elmwood bedside ca...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Thai Celadon Vase, Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A hand-made ceramic vase from Thailand, Early 20th Century. Ribbed shape, tapered neck, classic Celadon green crackle finish. Excellent condition for its age and use.
Category

Early 1900s Thai Other Antique New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Celadon

Japanese Two Panel Screen Late Autumn Forest, Rare Obara Paper Art Screen
Located in Hudson, NY
A masterful landscape made entirely of carefully arranged mulberry paper fibers in a Japanese art practice called Obara. Accented with gold leaf. Incredible craftsmanship and a wonderful rendering of bare trees. Made by Yamauchi Issei (b. 1929), stamped in the corner. Issei is well known throughout Japan as the leading artist in Obara Paper Art. Starting in 1948, he apprenticed with Fuji Tatsukichi, a leading proponent of the arts and crafts movement in Japan who worked to Revive many cultural traditions on the brink of extinction. Issei started exhibiting in the Nitten in 1953, won the Gold Medal in 1963, and eventually became a juror. His artwork was given as a gift to the Showa Emperor of Japan, as well as dignitaries such as General Douglas MacArthur...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jar
Located in East Hampton, NY
Chinese Blue and White Ceramic Ginger Jar
Category

20th Century Chinese New York - Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

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