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JAPANESE EXOTIC WOOD SERVING TRAY
A Jpanese serving tray veneered in exotic woods; the field decorated with raised bamboo motif; perfect size for serving drinks.
Condition: small chips of veneer missing otherwise very good condition
Condition: see description
Size: 9 ins. X 12 ins.
Country of Origin: JP
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PAIR OF ANTIQUE CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL VASES
A delightful pair of Chinese Canton painted enamel vases made for the export market; of meiping form on rich turquoise ground with highly detailed handpainted scroll and flower motifs in rose pink, yellow and white; each vase with two scenes (one per side), a floral and butterfly scene and a floral and bird scene, all enclosed within scrolling cartouches, the interior in white ground; dates from Late Qing dynasty or late 19th c. to about 1920; unmarked. This pair of vases would make lovely table lamps!
Condition: both vases in excellent condition; no loss to enamels, no dents, some very minor staining to interior white enamel
Circa: first qtr 20th c.
Condition: excellent, see description
Size: 7 1/4 ins. high x 4 ins diameter
Country of Origin: CN
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Chinese Engraved Tortoiseshell
Oval shaped & engraved Tortoiseshell box top; reddish amber shell intricately engraved & gilt three-toed coiled dragon flying among clouds; with fitted wooden felt lined case. Note: the Chinese made an infinite variety of tortoiseshell boxes for export during the late 18th to early 19th century, this appears to be a surviving lid of one such box. Unmarked.
This precious material was used from the later part of the 18th up to the middle of the 19th century.
Condition: tortoiseshell has split at edge with closed crack running toward center
Date: dates from late 18th to early 19thc.; Case appears to be of later date, most likely mid 19th to early 20th c.
Origin: Chinese with wooden case probably of European/ American origin
Circa: late 18th to mid 19th c.
Condition: see description
Size: 5 in x 3 in x 1/2 in
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19th-C. CHINESE ANCESTOR WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT - FREE SHIPPING
From a private collection, this vibrantly rendered Chinese ancestor watercolor portrait is hand painted on paper in bright, colorful Chinese pigments; massive dimensions, estimated to date from end of 19th to early 20th c.; framed in solid wood frame with brass filigree hangers. Condition: No fading of colors, slight darkened area to upper female figure's robe, has been close trimmed, wrinkling to paper, two unkown ares of white on background
Circa: late 19th - early 20th c.
Condition: see description
Size: 34 ins x 51 ins (frame) / 30.75 x 40.5 (art)
Country of Origin: CN
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ANTIQUE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TAZZA OR COMPORT
A nice hand-wrought Canton Chinese Export Silver flat cupped tazzas (also commonly referred to as a comport or compote) of Western form; the shallow bowl with raised applied Chippendale-style border, center decorated with bright-cut engraved floral & Phoenix design; domed base and knopped stem. Chinese hallmarks on base including makers mark (unattributed); this tazza was made in Tianjin(Tientsin) City and dates to Cira 1910.
Condition: minor age/use scratches,no dents; faint V shaped join lines around rim.
Circa: ca 1910
Condition: see description
Size: 4 1/4 in high x 5 1/2 ins diameter
Country of Origin: CN
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