Chinese four panel folding screen, decorated with seven court ladies holding fans and lanterns, wearing elaborate robes, in tones of orange, blue, red and grey on a gilt ground, gilt bamboo in a black ground verso, 183 cm x 164 cm (extended)
Korean Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Soban Tables, Late 20th Century
Two Korean mother-of-pearl inlaid Soban tables, late 20th century the small rectangular tray-like tables, black lacquered, the tops inlaid with mother-of-pearl decoration of insects and birds surrounded by key fret border. Comprising one rectangular black…
A Japanese folding sling 'Ny' chair by Takeshi Nii, designed in 1958. The chrome frame supports a canvas sling. Height 87.5 cm, width 58.5 cm, depth 67 cm
A pair of Japanese modern cane folding lounge chairs, 1960s, Japan. With steel frames. Height 86 cm, width 65 cm, depth 61.5 cm
A pair of Chinese hardwood folding horseshoe-back chairs, 20th century, each with a continuous horseshoe shaped back rail, with inset brass mounts, the backsplats carved in openwork with qilin amongst clouds. 74 cm high and wide, 102 cm deep
A Japanese six-panel folding screen, Edo / Meiji period, applied to a later screen, six colour on paper (Edo period) panels cut from an earlier screen featuring scenes from the the Tale of the Heike - Battle of Ichi-No-Tani recounting the war between two…
An antique lacquered leather Chinoiserie painted folding screen, 18th/19th century, comprising four panels with stud trim, each depicting figural scenes amidst abundant flora, each panel 127 cm high, 52 cm wide
A quality Chinese hardwood and brass tray top table, the six folding legs in the form of bamboo with bamboo foliage decoration, the brass tray top decorated with Chinese florals and motifs. 74 x 66.5 cm.
Late 19th/20th century red lacquer horse shoe back folding chair, with generous back accented with shaped and engraved metal brackets, above a pierced and fret work centre splat, above a stretcher seat and x-frame base and lower rest
Courtesan behind folding screen in Genji's tale
Japanese woodblock print by Toyokuni III, Edo period, Oban Yoko-e (horizontal format) print of a courtesan behind a folding screen, from 'The Tale of Genji', 23.5 cm x 34.5 cm
Japanese Folding Screen, Early 20th Century
A folding screen, Japanese, early 20th century ink and gold leaf on paper, four panels, 180 x 128 cm. Provenance: Brosalco, Sydney. Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1981
Chinese Twin Pedestal Desk, Early 20th Century
A Chinese twin pedestal desk in three parts, early 20th century, the Chinese elm twin pedestal desk, sometimes called doctor's travelling desk, the top with two drawers removable, each of the columns with smaller drawer above an open lower shelf and…
Japanese Crane and Songbird Foldable Screen
A Japanese four panel painted folding screen, 20th century each rectangular lacquered panel carved and polychrome painted on both sides with cranes and songbirds inflight over peony and bamboo foliage, framed by a birds border, with brass capped feet.…
Chinese Elm Jewellery Cabinet with Butterfly Lock
A Chinese elm jewellery cabinet, Republic period, early 20th century, the travelling jewellery cabinet, rectangular with 'C' scroll side carry handles, with a key operated removable front, opening to a fitted interior with four drawers and open shelf, the…
Gilded Japanese Travelling Cabinet, Meiji Period
An antique Japanese travelling cabinet with 6 drawers and 2 doors, decorated with gilded panels and bronze mounts, Meiji period 19th/20th century, 46 cm high, 49 cm wide, 32 cm deep
Chinese Brass-Mounted Folding Armchair
A Chinese folding horseshoe-back armchair (Jiaoyi), brass mounted, the pierced splat above a woven seat on folding x-frame supports with integral brass mounted footrest. Height 110 cm. Provenance: The Estate of William H Blakemore, Sydney
Gilt Chinese Folding Screen with Daily Life Scenes
Beautiful Chinese six panel black lacquer and gilt folding screen, decorated with scenes of daily life, above a village scene including house under pine trees, fisherman and child riding on ox, with Greek key border flanked by panels of geometric motifs…
Chinese Four Panel Porcelain Landscape Floor Screen
A Chinese folding four panel floor screen, 20th century, each rectangular stained hardwood frame enclosing carved and pierced panels with scrolling vines and bats, inset with a large hand painted porcelain landscape plaques, with inscriptions and signed…
Japanese Folding Screen with Bird and Blooming Plants
A Japanese six-panel folding screen, inscribed Seigyu ga, 20th century, painted in colours on the gold silk ground with a single bird perched on a branch of a flowering prunus tree beneath overhanging willow and maple and beside brightly coloured…
17th-18th Century Carved Wood Yoke-Back Side Chair
A carved wood folding Yoke-Back side chair Jiaoyi, Qing Dynasty, 17th-18th century the central curved splat is carved with three cartouches, the top with precious objects amid wisps of vapour, the central cartouche with a Daoist scene of a deer looking up…
Japanese Red Lacquer Dragon Table
A c.1900 Japanese red lacquer folding base table, the circular top with twin dragons and mystic pearl, turned base, diameter 62 cm.
Indian Bone Inlaid Folding Occasional Tables
Two Indian bone inlaid hardwood folding occasional tables, 20th century, each with an octagonal top with a bone inlaid centre within relief carved foliate borders resting on a folding base with pierced panels of foliate decoration, the larger height 58 cm…
Meiji Period Butsudan Buddhist Shrine with Gilt Accents
Japanese Meiji period Butsudan Buddhist shrine, of rectangular form, set with a pair of folding doors, opening to a fitted shrine interior with hanging lanterns and accented in gilt, on a stepped pedestal base, 82 cm x 51 cm x 39 cm
Meiji Butsudan Buddhist Shrine in Black Lacquer
Japanese Meiji period Butsudan Buddhist shrine, in black lacquer, of rectangular form, set with two sets of folding doors, opening to reveal a fitted shrine with sliding doors, accented in gilt, the whole raised on four legs, 82 cm x 44 cm x 37 cm
Mid-century Chinese Folding Table with Two Tiers
A two tier folding Chinese table, mid 20th century, 62 cm high, 51 cm wide, 40 cm deep
North Indian Islamic Copper Tray & Carved Table Set
North Indian Islamic decorative circular copper tray table on folding wooden legs, (58 cm high, 58 cm diameter); also a small table with carved floral design and a central inlay in bone, folding wooden legs, (32 cm high, 30 cm diameter), early to mid 20th…
Ornate Indian Folding Occasional Table with Carved Tray
An Indian folding occasional table with ornate carved lift-top tray, 20th century, 57 cm high, 62 cm wide, 39 cm deep
Japanese Dragon Lacquer Folding Table
A c.1900 Japanese red lacquer folding base table, the circular top with twin dragons and mystic pearl, turned base. Diameter 62 cm.
Mountainous Chinese Folding Screen
Hand painted four panel Chinese folding screen depicting mountainous scene, height 92 cm, width 172 cm
Gilded Japanese Folding Screen with Dragon and Pagodas
Japanese six panel folding screen, decorated with gilded figures, dragon and pagodas, 183xm high
Chinese Folding Hunting Chair - Traditional Design (1070)
A Chinese traditional folding hunting Chair, 1070, 67 x 64.5 cm
Meiji Japanese Folding Screen with Cranes and Pine Trees
Japanese two panel folding screen, Meiji (1868-1912), decorated with cranes beside pine trees and flowers, framed (A/F), 168 x 189 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
Ebonised Japanese Landscape Folding Screen
Japanese ebonised four panel folding screen decorated with a continuous landscape
Japanese Meiji Period Miniature Traveling Chest with Cabinet Doors
A Japanese miniature travelling chest of drawers with cabinet doors, Meiji period, 19th century, 46 cm high, 39 cm wide, 21 cm deep
Huanghuali Folding Chair, Minimalist Design with Elaborate Metalwork
A huanghuali folding chair, jiaoyi, 18th/ 19th century 99 cm high, 73 cm wide, 61 cm D. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney, acquired in Hong Kong during the 1990s First developed during the Song dynasty, the folding armchair had become a designated…
Hawk Folding Screen from Uwajima Temple, 1815
Japanese 6 part folding screen, hawk Illustration, it was Located in Uwajima Ehime Prefecture 120 Kilometres south of Hiroshima Prefecture, written collection held at Joman temple in the Edo period 1815
Huanghuali Folding Armchair, 19th Century
A huanghuali horseshoe-back folding armchair, jiaoyi, 19th century 107 cm high, 73 cm wide, 64 cm deep. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney. The folding armchair was popular during the Ming and early Qing dynasty. It was practical for travelling and…
Chinese Folding Occasional Table from Yeung Estate
Chinese folding occasional table, with circular top above a carved apron. Provenance: The Yeung Estate
Huanghuali Folding Armchair with Metal Bamboo Struts
A huanghuali folding horseshoe-back armchair, Jiaoyi, 20th century, with rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests, supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and the curved plain back splat, the seat frame carved with two chilong and…
Japanese Folding Room Divider Screen, 20th Century
A Japanese folding room divider screen, 20th century, 125 cm high, 95 cm wide
19th Century Tibetan Painted Folding Altar Table (Tepchog)
A rare Tibetan painted folding altar table (Tepchog), 19th century, the folding wooden table intricately painted with 'Shou' and 'Fu' characters to the top surface in polychrome mineral pigments, the apron under the pediment relief carved with shou…
Chinese Dragon Carved Folding Games Table
A Chinese export hardwood folding games table, late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the table of dark lacquered hardwood with a folding top which opens to reveal a surface for playing games, on four cabriole legs with lion mask shoulders and claw and ball…
1949 Japanese Folding Chair - Compact and Stylish
Japanese folding chair, designed 1949, 75 cm high, 62 cm wide, 75 cm deep
Chinese Three Panel Folding Screen with Gilt Calligraphy
A monumental Chinese three panel folding screen, shallow and deep carving, gilt calligraphy on black lacquer, cyclical date of 1921, inscribed by Li Yongsheng, Cha Qianzhen, Li Huanwen - celebrating a 70th birthday. Provenance: Alfred Lai, Imperial Peking…
Meiji Period Red Lacquer Priest Chair
A Japanese red lacquer Priest folding chair with a leather seat, Meiji period, 19th century the back rest is carved and pierced and has gilt lacquer geometric motifs, the footrest and edges of the chair has incised metal plating, height 109 cm, width 67…
Rustic Hardwood Folding Table Tops with Bases
Two square rustic hardwood table tops, on folding removable bases. Condition: unrestored with elements intact, and base of recent manufacture, as removed from a warehouse, height 50 cm, width 81 cm, depth 90 cm, and depth 85 cm
Chinese hardwood table set with four elm stools
A square Chinese hardwood table top, and folding removable base, and four elm stools with Remnants of lacquer, 19th/20th century. Condition: unrestored with elements intact, and base of recent manufacture, as removed from a warehouse table, height 52 cm,…
Chinese Folding Horseshoe Chair with Spare Leather Seating
Chinese folding horseshoe chair 73 cm wide, 92 cm deep, 103 cm high, with spare leather seating material
Octagonal Burmese Lacquer Folding Table (50cm)
Burmese folding octagonal lacquer table. Height 50 cm
Chinese Lotus Trunk
An old wood and lacquer Chinese travelling trunk, the exterior painted with gold lotus flowers on a black ground, with engraved brass to the corners and centre, conforming decoration to the locks, high stirrup-type handles to each side, brackets crack to…
Huanghuali Ming-style folding armchair with metal struts
A huanghuali and hardwood Ming-style folding armchair Jiaoyi, 20th century, the rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and slightly curved back splat carved with a lappet-shaped cartouche, the…
Ming-style Folding Armchair with Dragon Carving
A hardwood Ming-style folding armchair Jiaoyi, 20th century, the rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and slightly curved back splat carved with a lappet-shaped dragon cartouche above a…
Chinese Dragon Folding Armchairs with Brass Mounts
A pair of Chinese hardwood horseshoe-back folding armchairs, of traditional style with brass mounts, the broad splats carved with dragons chasing flaming pearls.
Chinese Folding Table Screen with Porcelain Plaques
A Chinese 7 panel folding table screen, having various famille rose and blue and white painted porcelain plaques, height 67 cm, length 103 cm
Rare Huanghuali Chinese Folding Armchairs
A pair of rare old Huanghuali Chinese folding horseshoe-back armchairs, the backs with a wide splat, pierced and carved panel with stylised animal and clouds, the seat of each of woven fibre, restrained scroll detail to the arm support, pinned brass…
Tibetan Traveling Altar Table, Early 20th Century
A Tibetan carved and painted folding travelling altar table, early 20th century, 55 cm long, 17.6 cm high, 18 cm deep
Exotic Wood Altar Cabinet with Folding Doors
Oriental exotic wood Altar cabinet, with two sets of folding doors, approx 130 cm high, 60 cm wide, 50 cm deep
Oriental Foliage Lacquered Folding Screen
Oriental lacquered four panel folding screen with foliage decoration
Chinese Folding Double Chair with Red Lacquer Highlights
A 19th century Chinese travelling folding double chair back folding seat, the plain turned supports with curved back supports and central splats, red lacquered highlights, folding form, the seat with old rope strapping. Note: these seats reputedly used by…
Japanese Iris Folding Screen
A fine Japanese six panelled folding screen, Taisho period, (1912?26), decorated with abundant blue and white irises on metallic ground, signed lower left, 350 cm wide, 167 cm high
Gilt-Lacquered Japanese Shrine Cabinet with Opulent Interior
A black lacquer shrine cabinet embellished in gilt, Japan, the front folding doors concealing ribbed doors that open to a carved and opulent gold & lacquer interior, designed as a temple with tiers for the hierarchy, for domestic & office use, height 150,…
Chinese Lacquered Folding Chair, Late Qing Dynasty
A Chinese Rhus lacquered folding chair, late Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the horseshoe shaped back with decorated brass to a leather seat on a stretcher base and square legs, 119 cm high.
19th Century Asian Scholar's Traveling Chest
An Eastern travelling scholars chest, mid to late 19th century, probably Japanese or Korean, having camphorwood construction, elm and burr elm, veneer, with original iron and brass handles, drawer, locks, brass mounts, multiple fitted inner drawers and…
Chinese Lacquered Folding Floor Screen
A Chinese lacquered four leaf folding floor screen 20th century, each leaf decorated in relief in colours emulating semi precious stones and depicting vases on stands holding arrangements of auspicious flowers surrounded by various Buddhist symbols, gold…
Meiji Shrine Cabinet with Opulent Gold Interior
A Japanese shrine cabinet, in black lacquer embellished in gilt, Meiji period, the front folding doors concealing ribbed doors with silk mesh backing that open to a carved and opulent gold & lacquer interior, designed as a temple with tiers for the…
Edo Period Hawk Hunting Screen
A Japanese folding screen, Edo period (1603 - 1868), depicting two hawks used for sport hunting by Samurai, many Japanese artists of the Edo period created their works for powerful men, the wealthy and mighty nobility & warriors who ruled Japan. These men…
Ikebana Beauty: Taisho Screen
Japanese folding screen, depicting a young woman in a kimono with a Ikebana flower display, Taisho period (1912 - 1926), Japanese screens, known as by?bu in Japanese, as by?bu literally means 'wind wall,' the original purpose of the screen was to block…
Chinese Inlaid Rosewood Folding Centre Table, 19th Century
A Chinese carved rosewood ivory and bone inlay circular folding centre table, second half 19th century. Ningbo
Chinese Brass Tray Table on Folding Timber Base
Chinese brass tray table on folding timber base, 61 cm diameter, 58 cm high
Antique Chinese Glass Floor Screen
An antique Chinese six leaf Spruce wood and glass floor screen or room Divider, late Qing Dynasty to early 20th century, the folding screen with a lacquered frame and original brass hinges, with central semi-opaque pressed glass panels with quatrefoil…
Huanghuali Folding Stool, Qing Dynasty
A huanghuali folding stool, Jiaoyi, 19th/20th century the two halves of the frame of the rectangular slatted seat folding down when the hinged legs are uncrossed, a rectangular frame supporting the open stool tenoned into the underside of the central…
Edo Period Japanese Folding Screen
A Japanese two panel folding screen, Edo Period. 17th/18th century. 54 x 80 cm each
Polychrome Immortal Lacquered Folding Screen
A Chinese Qing Dynasty, 18th century, four-panel lacquered hardwood folding screen, each panel inlaid with well - carved polychrome bone figures of Daoist immortals and their attendants. the reverse side painted in coloured lacquer with birds, shrubs
Pierced Brass Chinese Magistrate's Folding Chair
Chinese folding magistrates chair, fitted with pierced brass mounts, woven rattan seat
Miniature Chinese Folding Screen with Women in Garden
A miniature Chinese folding screen, the four panel lacquered screen decorated with applied and painted relief images of women in a pavilion garden setting. Height 33 cm. Width 42 cm
Japanese Folding Screen: Height 180cm, Width 164cm
A Japanese 2 panel folding screen. Height 180 cm. Width 164 cm
Black Lacquer Folding Screen - 180x160cm
A 4 panel folding screen, black lacquer h 180 x width 160 cm
Japanese Antique 4 Panel Folding Screen, 189 x 160 cm
An antique 4 panel folding screen with Japanese decoration. Height 189 cm. Width 160 cm
Chinese Folding Horse Shoe Chairs
Pair of Chinese horse shoe back folding chairs 103 cm high, 70 cm wide, 75 cm deep
Chinese Wood and Ceramic Screens with Blue and White Plaque
A pair of Chinese wood and ceramic screens, the two folding screens with a large picture plaque in blue and white to the middle, calligraphy to each corner, with gilded carved decoration of figures and foliage to the top and base. One panel measures 30 cm…
Antique Japanese Traveling Chest with Iron Strapping
An antique Japanese timber and iron chest, Meiji period, late 19th century, of travelling chest form with carry handles, having two shallow drawers, with a deeper drawer below flanked by a small drawer with a secret compartment to the rear, with iron work…
Japanese Mixed Metal Screens and Cloisonne Box Set
Three small Japanese mixed metal folding screens together with a cloisonne rectangular hinged box and small screen. Three small Japanese mixed metal folding screens together with a cloisonne rectangular hinged box and small screen. Height of tallest 15 cm…
Chinese hardwood folding chairs with copper applique, (2)
Pair of Chinese carved hardwood folding chairs, with copper applique to foot rest and arms, seats appear to be re-strung, (2), height 110 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Julie Biber
Teak Oriental Folding Table with Intricate Carvings
Carved teak oriental folding base table, square top profusely carved. Approx 65 cm high, 72 cm wide
Octagonal Oriental Folding Table, Ebony Carved Top
Ebony oriental folding table, octagonal finely carved top. Approx 48 cm high, 48 cm diameter
Qing Dynasty Chinese Folding Screen with Immortals
A Chinese four-fold hardwood folding screen, late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, with silk and gold thread Kesi panels, each one mounted between glass and decorated with immortals, the faces painted, 172 cm high, 46 cm wide each panel. Provenance: From a…
Oriental Ivory and Bone Decorations Set
A group of antique Oriental ivory and bone Decorations, including a small folding four panelled rosewood screen with roundels and panels on each side depicting engraved and inked traditional garden scenes and auspicious Buddhist images; a signed rocky…
Folding Horseshoe-Back Armchair with Metal Accents
A hardwood folding horseshoe-back armchair, Jiaoyi 19th/20th century, the chair with rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests, supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and curved back splat, the seat frame carved with two chilong and…
Huanghuali Medicine Cabinet with Removable Front Panel
A huanghuali travelling medicine cabinet, Yaoxiang Qing dynasty, of rectangular form with a removable sliding front panel opening to reveal three long and five small drawers, the top surmounted by a stepped arched handle, with metal fittings and the front…
Dragon Gong Table Set
A Chinese brass table and gong, a floriform brass table lightly engraved with flowing dragon designs with a conforming undertier, supported on six folding shaped and pierced legs; the circular brass gong also lightly engraved but of more eastern…
Black Lacquer Folding Screen - 6 Panels, 183cm Tall
Chinese black lacquer six panel folding screen 183 cm high, each panel 40.5 cm wide approx
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