Visual Splendor: Decorative Arts & Photography

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Likely Indian manuscript-style painting depicting three figures on a terrace while a fourth figure sleeps in a boat below. Painted on cardboard.He...

Indian Jaipur miniature painting of two horse heads below a seal stamp. Hand-painted on a permit issued by the government of Jaipur, India.Height:...

Indian Jaipur miniature painting of an elephant below a seal stamp. Hand-painted on a permit to use elephants as beasts of burden issued by the go...

Indian Jaipur miniature painting of two camel heads below a seal stamp. Hand-painted on a permit issued by the government of Jaipur, India.Height:...

Middle Eastern Mughal blade or dagger with a Damascus steel blade. The wooden handle carved in the form of a snarling lion. With a leather scabbar...

Pair of Syrian mother-of-pearl inlaid wooden end tables, each with two drawers and curving front legs. Inlaid with geometric designs.Keywords: Lev...

Antique Japanese Morigi ink box, hand-painted Nippon stamped along base. One antique Japanese cloisonne powder box.(Powder box) Height: 1 3/4 in x...

Japanese Meiji period Satsuma ceramic vase. Signed Kusube. Square form, each side with a cartouche: two sides with figures in gardens, one side wi...

Japanese Meiji ceramic satsuma censer. Signed Kinzan. Heavily gilded with four cartouches: two depict gardens with flowers and the other two depic...

Group of three Japanese oxblood cloisonne vases. The two taller vases stamped along the underside "Yamamoto Cloisonne."Height ranges from 4 1/4 in...

Group of four antique Japanese cloisonne vases. Two depicting flowers, one with a bird, and one with a dragon.Height ranges from 5 in to 7 1/2 in;...

Small Japanese cloisonne vase depicting a heron with irises. With a black ground.Height: 6 in x diameter: 2 in.Condition:No cracks, losses, dents,...

One Japanese cloisonne vase. Elaborately decorated with blooming flowers and birds against a pale blue ground. In the style of Hayashi Kodenji.Hei...

Pair of Mid-Century Modern ceramic folkware vases or bottles from Mashiko, Japan. These press mold bottles are glazed with an iron saturate (Tenmo...

Pair of Mid-Century Modern tall ceramic folkware vases from Mashiko, Japan. Stoneware clay body with faceted decoration. Applied white slip with c...

Fujiwara Yu (Japanese, 1932-2001). Large Bizen ceramic bowl, ca. 1964-65. Woodfired bare claw with natural fly ash. Stoneware with an incised make...

Naoyuki Matsubara (Japanese, 20th c). Group of three studio pottery ceramics, two with boxes. Glazed stoneware with the artist's iconic brush patt...

Uichi Shimizu (Japanese, 1926-2004). Studio ceramic pottery vessel with a lid. Celadon glazed stoneware with lobed form. Stamped along the undersi...

Kano Josen Chikanobu (Japanese, 1660-1728). Edo period scroll painting depicting a samurai fording a river, painted in ink and watercolor on silk....

Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita, (Japanese/French, 1886-1968). Collotype on paper depicting a seated kitten, 1929. Signed and dated in plate along the l...

Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita, (Japanese/French, 1886-1968). Collotype on paper depicting a seated kitten, 1929. Signed and dated in plate along the l...

Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita, (Japanese/French, 1886-1968). Collotype on paper depicting a sleeping kitten, 1929. Signed and dated in plate along the...

Group of five antique Japanese bound books regarding woodblock prints. Including the following:Katsushika Hokusai "100 Views of Mount Fuji," volum...

Group of seven prints by Rudolf Seiler, Hitoshi Kiyohara, and Tokuriki Tomikichiro including:Rudolf Seiler (German, 1898-1982). Etching titled "Mi...

Japanese Edo period woodblock print depicting a tobacco pipe and a print of a landscape. Inscribed in print along the left and upper left margin; ...

Group of three Japanese woodblock prints including:Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849). Ukiyo-e woodblock print titled "Fine Wind, Clear Morn...

Toshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1911-1995). Japanese woodblock print on paper titled "Urayasu" depicting boats crowded on a river lined by houses, 1951. ...

Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950). Japanese shin-hanga woodblock print titled "Three Little Islands" depicting boats on a twilight sea with th...

Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950). Japanese shin-hanga woodblock print titled "Country Festival" depicting a Kawano country festival in the Ka...

Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950). Japanese shin-hanga woodblock print titled "A Little Restaurant" depicting a woman standing outside a lit r...

Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950). Japanese woodblock print titled "Night in Kyoto" depicting a night market with a wet street reflecting the ...

Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957). Japanese woodblock print titled "Shato no yuki (Hie jinja)" or "Snow at Hie Shrine" depicting a snowy landscap...

Tsuchiya Koitsu (Japanese, 1870-1949). Japanese shin-hanga woodblock on paper print titled "Natsu no Suki Miyajima (Summer moon at Miyajima)" depi...

Tsuchiya Koitsu (Japanese, 1870-1949). Japanese shin-hanga woodblock print titled "Jinrakuzaka at Ushigome" depicting a city street at night, 1939...

Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858). Woodblock print on paper titled "Shono," number 46 from the series "Gojusan tsuji meisho zue (The Fifty-t...

After Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, b. circa 1753-1806). Group of two woodblock prints. One titled "Portrait of Takashima O-Hisa" depicting a woman ...

Early 19th century Chinese scroll painting depicting a woman in sumptuous blue silks with attendants. She sits on a balcony with a garden surround...

Large Chinese Guangxu (1875-1908) Daoist "Judge of Hell" ink and pigment on paper scroll painting.Depicting the judge with his servants surroundin...

Document from Chinese last emperor Puyi, a part of the Puyi dossier, regarding the edicts including the famous Dong-ling theft in 1927. The book b...

Pair of Chinese embroidery panels with lovely floral designs on cherry red silk.Each, height: 32 in x width: 26 in.Condition:The colors are bold a...

Pair of Chinese silk embroidered textile fragments depicting foo dogs or mythical beasts in a lush and verdant landscape.(Each) Sight; height: 16 ...

Chinese embroidered silk imperial rank badge depicting a tiger. Profusely and intricately embroidered with gold thread on a black silk background....

Chinese 20th century silk rug. Woven in blues on a cream ground. Depicting five dragons, one in each corner and a central dragon chasing a flaming...

Large three-piece Chinese display cabinet. Wood with glass doors and marble inserts. The top panel with two glass-paned doors; the middle section ...

Antique Chinese rectangular wooden altar table with a carved skirt along the front.Height: 44 1/2 in x width: 69 3/4 in x depth: 19 1/4 in.Conditi...

Pair of rare mid-19th century Chinese elm wood horseshoe back quanyi chairs. Each with a U-form crestrail. Each with a carved and bowed paneled sp...

Chinese rosewood corner chair that features two pierced side slates with mother-of-pearl inlaid floral decorations. The seat is decorated with a c...

Group of four ancient Chinese gold beads or ornaments, likely Han dynasty. Included two beads, a tiger, and an elephant.Length ranges from 1/4 in ...

Large modern Chinese lidded bronze censer with a custom wooden stand. Signed along the interior. The exterior with lovely incised decoration and m...

Late Qing or early Republic Chinese cloisonne vase marked De Xing Cheng (Teh Hsing Ch'eng) along the underside. Enameled throughout with yellow an...

Chinese Qing dynasty cloisonne flower pot. Each side with a cartouche representing one of the four seasons. Of lobed form with four low feet.Heigh...

Late Qing dynasty or Republic Chinese cloisonne vase. Of lobed form with elaborate wiring and designs depicting floral and foliate motifs, moths, ...

Pair of gu-form modern Chinese cloisonne vases decorated with fish swimming underwater. The trumpet-form necks decorated with mythical creatures a...

Chinese Han Dynasty ceramic touhu vase. Touhu, or pitch-pot, is a game of skill in which arrows or sticks are thrown from a distance into a vessel...

Chinese Tang Dynasty clay vase with black pigment decoration along the upper half. With a low flared foot and a tall, skinny neck.Height: 6 1/4 in...

Chinese, likely Song Dynasty, ceramic cup with a white glaze and a small, slightly flared stem. With a letter of provenance.Provenance: Purchased ...

Chinese white glazed Yingqing ware ceramic vase, possibly Tang Dynasty. With a round body and a flared rim with applied decoration.Height: 6 1/4 i...

Chinese Song Dynasty hare-fur glazed tea bowl. Brown and black hues were considered the best colors for enhancing the natural color of tea that ha...

Chinese Ming Dynasty fahua ceramic moon flask. Glazed in ochre and turquoise.Height: 8 1/4 in x width: 7 in x depth: 2 1/2 in.Condition:There are ...

Chinese late Qing Dyansty ceramic bowl with foliate motifs along the exterior. Green or celadon crackle glaze. With a low foot and slightly flared...

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