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Period: Early 20th Century
Chinese Export Silver Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exquisite Chinese export silver mirror is a work of exotic beauty. Elegantly shaped and monumental in size, this looking glass is held within ...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Silver

ANTIQUE SOLiD BRONZE JAPANESE KOI CARP STATUE OF A WONDERFULLY ELEGANT FISH
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1920 solid bronze Japanese Koi Carp statue A wonderfully original find, this...
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Japanese Japonisme Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Bronze

Rare Hand Carved Antique Japanese Marble or Granite Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and one of a kind Buddha sculpture. There are only very few people in the world who can accurately date this hand carved marble or granite Japanese Buddha head...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Marble

Japanese Antique Lacquer Board Folk Art Object 1930s-1940s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese work board. This board is used by lacquer craftsmen to dry their bowls after applying lacquer. Therefore, there are countless traces of lacquer. It is an acci...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Japanese Antique Lacquer Board Folk Art Object 1930s-1940s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese work board. This board is used by lacquer craftsmen to dry their bowls after applying lacquer. Therefore, there are countless traces of lacquer. It is an acci...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Antique Liberty's London Art Nouveau Style Chinese Export Mahjong Complete Set
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1920 Chinese Mah-jong set which is totally complete with original counters, the case having a super rare Art Nouveau Lib...
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Chinese Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood, Bamboo

Chinoiserie Style Black Lacquered Jewlery Chest or Cabinet
Located in Plainview, NY
A Chinoiserie lacquered jewelry chest in striking black. The chest features two doors adorned with graceful women figures facing aha other. Upon opening these doors, a treasure trove...
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Hong Kong Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Soapstone

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1940s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is a Japanese wooden bowl. It is a folk craft that was used in daily life. I don't know what kind of wood it's made of, but it's sturdy. Since it is made by hand, it has a dist...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Large Pair of Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Mixed Metal Vases - Antique, c.1910
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Mixed Metal Vases - Exquisite Meiji Period Artist Pieces! These stunning Japanese bronze mixed metal vases, dating back to the Meiji Period cir...
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Japanese Meiji Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Fine rare Antique Indian Hindu Mughal style Jade bracelet Asian Jewellery
Located in London, GB
Fine rare Antique Indian Hindu Mughal style Jade bracelet Period early 20th century Fine quality celadon type jade decorated with silver and semi precious stones Condition: Fine...
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Indian Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Jade, Silver

Stunning Original Chinese circa 1900-1920 Mahjong Set Including Counters
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1900-1920 Chinese Mah-jong set which is totally complete with original counters The condition is very good for the age, I can’t fault it, naturally the case has patina marks Dimensions Height:- 14cm Width:- 27cm Depth:- 17.5cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point. This item is available for collection from our Pulborough warehouses RH20 1DF. We are privately owned family ran business founded in Wimbledon SW19 and now based in Pulborough RH20. We specialise in finding, restoring very fine luxury antique leather seating, along with every single other type of antique ranging from the 16th century to the 20th century. We also stock a number of designer brands such as Fritz Hansen, Ralph Lauren, Cavalli, Charles & Ray Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter...
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Chinese Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1940s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is a Japanese wooden bowl. It is a folk craft that was used in daily life. I don't know what kind of wood it's made of, but it's sturdy. Since it is made by hand, it has a dist...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1940s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is a Japanese wooden bowl. This is a set of 5 pieces. It is a folk craft that was used in daily life. I don't know what kind of wood it's made of, but it's sturdy. Since it is ...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1930s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese wooden bowl with legs. The wooden bowl is dyed black. It is likely that this was made as a manger. However, there is no evidence that it was ever used, so I ...
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Japanese Primitive Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1940s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is a Japanese wooden bowl. It is a folk craft that was used in daily life. I don't know what kind of wood it's made of, but it's sturdy. Since it is made by hand, it has a dist...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1940s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is a Japanese wooden bowl. It is a folk craft that was used in daily life. I don't know what kind of wood it's made of, but it's sturdy. Since it is made by hand, it has a dist...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Board Art Single Board 1910s-1930s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese work board. This was used to roll mochi into balls. That is why traces of wheat remain. In the past, when food conditions were harsh, rice cakes and other f...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Iron Block 1920s-1940s / Object Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old iron block. It is from the early Showa period (1920s-1940s). Weight: approx. 50 kg. It was used as a tool for steel workers. They buried it in the ground and pound...
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Japanese Showa Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Iron

Pair of Asian Hand Carved Wooden Lanterns
Located in Redding, CT
Pair of Asian Hand Carved Wooden Lanterns. Nice decorative pair in a rich cinnabar color. This pair is not identical but very similar. Heavily carved gilt wood with amazing detail. H...
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Chinese Chippendale Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Glass, Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1940s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is a Japanese wooden bowl. It is a folk craft that was used in daily life. I don't know what kind of wood it's made of, but it's sturdy. Despite its size, it is made from a sing...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Tibetan Traveling Prayer Shrine Gau
Located in Redding, CT
Tibetan Traveling Prayer Shrine Gau. A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which would encases a Buddha figure...
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Anglo-Indian Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper

Antique Enamel Chinese Silver Tea Caddy With Enamel & White Jade
Located in Media, PA
This antique Chinese silver tea caddy is an exquisite piece of art that is sure to add a touch of elegance to any collection. The intricate...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Board 1860s-1900s / Exhibition Stand Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese workboard. It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of pine wood. It was originally a workboard for kneading wheat. Through years of...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Pine

Hanakago (flower Basket) For Ikebana, Japan Late Meiji Era
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Rare gourd-shaped basket (hyotan) in smoked bamboo (suzudake) used in the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging (ikebana), attached to a support made of twisted branches. Fine...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Bamboo

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate flower arrangements in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Artist signature is on the last photo. Age: Japan, Showa Period, E...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Pair Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Copper base cloisonné Fu Dogs made for Chinese export with gilded, mane, ears and accents. This pair from 1910s or earlier.
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Copper

Japanese Antique Wooden Horse Tricycle 1860s-1900s / Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old tricycle with wooden horse made in Japan. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of iron, cedar wood, straw, and paper. In Japan at that time, only a few wea...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Iron

Antique Bamboo Straw Hat / Wabi Sabi , Display
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
An old hat hand-woven bamboo and straw. We found this in Japan, but it's not clear where or when it was made. The texture of the bamboo that has changed over time is amazing. This wo...
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Japanese Folk Art Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Bamboo, Straw

Antique Bamboo Straw Hat / Wabi Sabi , Display
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
An old hat hand-woven bamboo and straw. We found this in Japan, but it's not clear where or when it was made. The texture of the bamboo that has changed over time is amazing. This wo...
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Japanese Folk Art Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Bamboo, Straw

Indian seeder from Early 20th century
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
Nice wooden seeden with engraved patterns From Rajasthan
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Indian Anglo Raj Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Teak

Qing dynasty 2 tier pagoda birdcage
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Free shipping Qing dynasty Stunning statement piece in any room 2 tier floating pagoda birdcage Highly carved and detailed Dragons, flowers, fish...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl 1910s-1940s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese wooden bowl. It is made of Sen wood. Sen tree is an Asian tree with a grain similar to zelkova. Since it is made by hand, it has a...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Enamel Chinese Silver Tea Caddy With Enamel Workmanship
Located in Media, PA
This antique Chinese silver tea caddy boasts exquisite enamel workmanship. The delicate details and vibrant colors on the exterior showcase the expe...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique 1900s Wool Persian Malayer Rug with Tree of Life Design, 4' x 6'
Located in New York, NY
This 1900-1910 Persian Malayer carpet consists of a cotton warp, handspun wool weft and hand-knotted handspun wool pile. Its bright oranges, reds, blues, and golds were created using...
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Persian Malayer Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wool

Japanese Antique Wooden Boat 1860-1900s / Wood Bowl Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden boat. It is a piece of furniture from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of cedar wood. We found it in an old house along the overseas in ...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Cedar

Antique Asian Hardwood Table Top Etagere
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique Asian hardwood table top etagere, likely rosewood. In antique condition. Dimensions: 30.75"H x 8.5"D x 19.5"W.
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East Asian Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Rosewood

Japanese Antique Samurai Wine / Sake Gourd “Hyotan” Lacquered Calabash Flask
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Samurai drinking vessel with red lacquer and wooden stopper in excellent condition. The hand made cord tassels complete the set. Dark old patina due to its age enhances its ...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Fruitwood

Japanese Antique Samurai Wine / Sake Gourd “Hyotan” Lacquered Calabash Flask
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Samurai drinking vessel with red lacquer and wooden stopper in excellent condition. The hand made cord tassels complete the set. Dark old pati...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Fruitwood

Japanese Antique Tree Bark Basket 1860s-1920s / Plant Cover Bowl Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This basket is made of very old tree bark. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). It seems to be a very rare tool that was made only in certain areas in the Tohoku region. It se...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Mirror with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze mirror with stand. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size of mirror only: Diameter 18 C.M. / Height 27.8 C.M. Size including st...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Mirror with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze mirror with stand. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Diameter 15 C.M. / Height 24.5 C.M. Size including stand: Height 40 C.M. Condition: Nice condit...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Samurai Wine / Sake Gourd “Hyotan” Lacquered Calabash Flask
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Samurai drinking vessel with red lacquer and wooden stopper in excellent condition. The hand made cord tassels complete the set. Dark old pati...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Fruitwood

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Height 30.3...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Mirror with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze mirror with stand. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Diameter 14.8 C.M. / Height 24.7 C.M. Size including stand: Height 34 C.M. Condition: Nice cond...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, A Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Finial Chofa with Figures
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of antique Burmese wooden finial (Chofa) with figures, used for decoration on top of temple's roof. Age: Burma, Early 20th Century Size of finial only: Height 123.3 - 127 C....
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Burmese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

LOVELY EARLY 20TH CENTURY HANDCARVED SOAPSTONE FIGURE WiTH TWO POTS
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely early 20th-century Chinese hand carved soapstone figure brush holder. This is a good example of a Chinese hand carved, two small bowls...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Soapstone

Antique Chinese Alter Fruits Pomegranate Pyramid Famille Rose Fencai Late Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
We are pleased to present this extraordinary antique Chinese altar fruit stack, a masterful work of art that epitomizes the zenith of Chinese ceram...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century, Showa, A Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Japanese bronze vases with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Artist signature is on the last photo. Age: Japan...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th C., Showa, Large Japanese Bronze Vase in Gourd Shape with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Large Japanese bronze vase in gourd shape with artist sign. Artist signature is on the last photo. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Height 32.8 C.M. / Width 14.5 C...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Silk Men's Haori Jacket Landscape Reversible 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese Haori jacket for men made in 1920s (Taisho era) and made with silk. It is reversible. Inside of this haori, the design is with mount Fuji, the boat and the bridge....
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Japanese Taisho Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Silk

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Height 27.2...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

STUNNiNG EARLY 20TH CENTURY HAND CARVED SOAPSTONE DOUBLE VASE
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely early 20th century Chinese hand carved flowers soapstone double vase. This is a good example of a Chinese hand carved vase...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Soapstone

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Artist signature is on the last photo. Age: Japan, Showa Per...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Bronze

Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese cabinet made during the Taisho period. This furniture was made with the same tradition and advanced techniques as Japanese shrines...
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Artist signature is on the last photo. Age: Japan, Showa Per...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony. Artist signature is on the last photo. Age: Japan, Showa Per...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Bronze

Antique Cast Iron Hay Grapple Farm Barn Hook Metal Forks Country Decor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Cast Iron Hay Grapple Farm Barn Hook Metal Forks Country Decor. Circa Early 1900s. Measurements: 37" H x 41" W x 18" D. 55" at widest point when open.
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Country Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Iron

LOVELY 20TH CENTURY HAND CARVED SOAPSTONE Figure
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Chinese hand carved soapstone figure with a singular holder. This is a great example of a Chinese, hand carved item with a small bowl ...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Soapstone

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