Edo Period Japanese Lacquer Sagejubako Picnic Container
A fine Japanese lacquer Sagejubako (picnic container), Edo period, 19th century, the double hexagonal frame lacquered in roiro and decorated with bamboo in hiramakie and copper-gilt carrying handle, the set comprising, a hexagonal four-tier stacking food…
18th Century Japanese Mirror and Lacquer Stand
Japanese mirror, lacquer case and stand, Edo period, 18th century, signed Fujiwara, the box decorated with scrolling foliate decoration and Paulownia crest, opening to reveal an ornately carved mirror decorated with lotus and scrolling foliage, the…
Mughal Youth with Candle and Incense Burner
A Mughal miniature of a youth holding a candle and incense burner, late 17th / early 18th century, painted on a sparse grey ground with gilded edge, 8 x 14 cm within perspex box frame
Lacquer Bamboo Tebako with Bird and Nest Design
A lacquer Tebako (accessories box), Edo period, 19th century, attributed to Hashi-Ichi, formed as a section of bamboo, realistically rendered in natural colours and decorated in gold lacquer with small sprigs of bamboo, the lid decorated on roiro black…
Chinese Feather Plumes with Boxes, Qing Dynasty (1870)
Two Chinese feather Plumes, with boxes, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), circa 1870, one fine very rare plume, bound with red silk, where extending from the plume eye, further small eyes are bound closely into the plume, with its own box. Provenance: Purchased…
Red Lacquer Double Happiness Document Box with Dragon and Phoenix
A Chinese red lacquer 'Double Happiness' document box, with gilt raised decoration to the front, depicting a dragon and phoenix design with the characters 'Xixi' for double happiness, with a metal lock to the front, 73 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 30 cm high
Chinoiserie Lacquer Scroll Box with Carry Handles
Chinese Chinoiserie domed lacquer scroll box, carry handles to the sides, 18 cm high, 56 cm wide, 22 cm deep
Unmarked Oriental Plate, Jigger, and Bird Box Set
Decorative oriental plate, a jigger and pierced bird box. All unmarked, 178g, 21 cm dia. & smaller
Chinese Gilt Compasses and Box, 20th Century
Two Chinese compasses and box, gilt and red decoration, 20th century
Burmese Warrior Silver Box
20th century Burmese silver box and cover, of rectangular form, decorated with repousse decoration of warriors, total weight 409gm, length 15 cm
Tri-Colored Lacquer Box, 19th/20th Century
A red lacquer box Deeply carved & incised in three lacquer colours, 19th/20th century, length 14 cm
Chinese Lacquered Document Box with Bronze Clasp
A Chinese leather & lacquer document box with a bronze Cloud shaped clasp, length 30, height 11 cm
Chinese Hardwood Seal Box with Drawer
A Chinese hardwood long box with drawer, 20th century, probably used for seals, height 10, width 15, length 35 cm
Japanese Lacquered Containers: Hexagonal & Circular
Two Japanese black lacquered covered containers, 20th century, a hexagonal form lunch box with bail handle and a circular box [2]. Provenance: The collection of a retired airline executive, height 23, diameter 24 cm
Siam Silver God Cigarette Box
A Siam silver cigarette box, rectangular shape, the hinged lid embossed with a god carrying lightening. Width 140
Chinese Bat Carved Horn Box
A small Chinese horn box, drum shape, the lid pierced and carved with bats, the sides engraved with square fret pattern. Diameter 6 cm
Mythical Lion Head Bamboo Box
A Chinese carved bamboo square box as the head of a mythical lion, gold and black lacquered highlights to the eyes and teeth, red interior. 10.5 cm x 10.5 cm
Oriental Lacquer Card Box with Brass Accents
A fine small Oriental and lacquer and brass box to hold playing cards, the hinged lid opening to reveal compartments for four packs of cards. 14 cm x 10 cm x 12 cm
Kohichi Minohara (Japan b1942) lacquer vase, sang de boeuf colour. Bird and flower decoration in relief. Internal copper sleeve for flowers. In wood presentation box. Height 24 cm
Early 19th Century Chinoiserie Table Box
A Chinoiserie lidded table box, early 19th century, the japanned ground with gilt decoration depicting Chinese scenes, having a brass handle to either side, 21 cm high, 33 cm wide, 27.5 cm deep. Provenance. Property from the Collection of Dame Nellie…
Lapis-Lazuli Quail Boxes and Covers
A pair of lapis-lazuli 'quail' boxes and covers, 20th century, (6), each naturalistically carved in the form of a plump seated bird with head slightly turned and legs tucked beneath the body, the upper body removable to form the cover, incised with…
Budai Jade Pendant and Two Wood Boxes
A small celadon jade pendant, (3), carved in the form of Budai, seated on his sack, his face with jovial expression, together with two hardwood rectangular boxes, one probably of zitan with sliding cover, the other with fitted cover, (3), pendant 4 cm…
Chinese Dragon Cigarette Box with Carvings and Removable Insert
Camphor Chinese dragon cigarette box having raised detail with internal carvings & removable insert, 20 x 12 x 8 cm
19th Century Qing Dynasty Three-Tiered Dragon Jewellery Box
Chinese Qing Dynasty, 19th century tortoise shell three tier jewellery box and cover, of rectangular form set with a rectangular carved dragon panel an loop handle, opening to three deep levered tiers, on for square feet, 15 cm x 15 cm x 11 cm
Antique Malay Chinese Money Changer's Box
A Malay Chinese antique money changer's box, rectangular shape with brass capping and binding, brass handles to the sides, the lid opening to reveal compartments for documents, writing instruments and inks, a lift-out section giving access to a secure…
Japanese Lacquer Glove Box - 8x29x10cm
Japanese lacquer glove box, 8 cm high, 29 cm long, 10 cm deep
Chinese Mountain Scene Paste Box
Chinese circular paste box and cover, of cylindrical form, decorated with a mountain scene with calligraphy to side, diameter 8.5 cm
Rectangular Japanese Jewellery Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Japanese jewellery box and cover, of rectangular form, set with two upper doors, inlaid with mother of pearl, opening to four drawers with geometric inlay, above a similar lower door, 18.5 cm x 20.5 cm
Chinese Calligraphy Stone Seal and Case
Chinese stone seal/chop and case, of square form, carved with calligraphy set within red coloured box, 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm
Japanese Lacquered Document Box with Gilt Accents
Japanese lacquered document box and cover, of deep rectangular form, with dark lacquer exterior accented in gilt, opening to red lacquer interior, length 47.5 cm. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, Rodney Marr Estate
Incised Buddha Box with Leaf Motif
Good Indian/Chinese incised box and cover, of bun form, with incised with Buddha to top and repeating leaf motif to the edge, wax export seal, height 9.5 cm, diameter 13 cm. Provenance: Graham Geddes
Chinese Stone Box with Seals and Script
Vintage Chinese covered stone box, box decorated with Chinese script, enclosing five circular seals, with Chinese characters to each. Length 11 cm Height 8 cm
Polychrome Tibetan Storage Box, 19th Century
Tibetan storage box, early 19th century, of cylindrical form with polychrome decoration, height 88 cm diameter 36 cm
Gold Filigree Butterfly Box
Chinese gold lidded box, of round shape with filigree scrolling vines and stylised butterfly, raised on a flared foot, approximately 70% gold and mixed metals, approx. Weight 112.6 grams height 5 cm
Chinese Agarwood Bead Strand with Box Beads
A strand of Chinese Agarwood beads with box beads diameter 10.5 cm
Carved Opium Scales with Box and Contents
19th century carved timber opium scales, box with contents
Exotic Bird & Horse Lacquer Tea Caddy
A late 19th century Oriental black lacquer finely decorated tea caddy, rectangular form, the casket form with hinged lid finely decorated with exotic birds amongst florals, basket weave trellis finely decorates the sides, the removable lead interior box…
Yixing Ware Teapot in Figured Timber Box
A Chinese Yixing ware teapot, plain squat melon shape, impressed seal mark under the base, in figured timber hinge lidded box with brass binding.
Indian Colonial Silver Floral Box
A colonial Indian silver rectangular box, embossed with floral tendrils, Length 9 cm. 82.5gms.
Eastern Bronze Lime Box with Figural Decoration
Early Eastern bronze lime box, dual ring handles, figural decoration to lid and sides. Interior with four lidded sections, with decorated covers. Length 16.5 cm, height 8 cm
Chinese Enamel Brass Box with Jade Lid and Bird Decoration
Antique Chinese enamel brass lidded box, inset carved jade to lid, enamel decoration of birds and flowers to sides and interior. Length 10 cm, height 6 cm
Vintage Chinese Rosewood Boxes with Brass Closure
Pair vintage Chinese rosewood boxes, each with traditional brass closure. Length 19.5 cm, height 9 cm (each).
Anglo Indian Floral Carved Bone Inlay Collectors Box
Anglo Indian carved collectors box with bone inlay with the outer body well carved in a floral motif and the inside well presented with a bone inlay floral centrepiece to lid and 9 compartmental sections, 5 with bone inlay to lids, possibly 19th century.…
Chinese Lacquerware Chest with Garden Pavilion Scenes
A Chinese lacquerware chest, circa 1970s, a black hinged box with stepped bracket feet decorated with ladies engaged in narratives and leisure pursuits in garden pavilion settings, in coloured stone in low relief, with painted and gilt patterns and scenes…
Buddhist Sage Painted Leather Box
Tibetan box. Timber box covered with painted leather, iron reinforced corners. Polychrome decoration of Buddhist sage. Height 27 cm
Chinese Rosewood Inverse Panel Box
A Chinese rosewood box, rectangular shape with inverse fielded panel lid. 25.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 5.5 cm
Chinese Gilded Short Sword in Boxwood Box
An old Chinese steel short sword, gilded stylised scroll decoration in negative to the blade, in rectangular boxwood box. Length 61.5 cm
Meiji period Inaba cloisonne jewellery box
A Japanese Meiji period 'Inaba' quality jewellery box, the lid finely decorated with birds amongst wisteria on blue ground, the frame and sides with repeating circular decoration, the interior stamped 'Kyoto' and with character marks for the artist 'Inaba…
19th Century Indian Silver Lidded Boxes
Two 19th century Indian silver small lidded boxes, various embossed and engraved decoration. Lengths 80 and 6.5 cm
Antique Chinese Silver Cigarette Box with Dragon Decoration
Antique Chinese silver cigarette box, marked 'Zeesung, Silver,' with character marks to base. Embossed dragon decoration to lid and sides. Engraved monogram to centre of lid, with further engraving to rims of lid, and dedication dated 1939 in Charbin.…
Japanese Ceramic Bento Box with Bird and Leaf Decoration
Vintage Japanese ceramic bento box, three section, lidded bento box, bird and leaf decoration. Height 19 cm (total)
Japanese Ivory Tiger Box, c.1900
A Japanese carved ivory box, c.1900 depicting tigers both sides with red seal mark to base slight AF to rim and base AF height 11 cm
Elaborate Indian Ebony Standish with Elephant Lid
A c.1900 Indian carved ebony standish, elaborately fitted, the central removable box with recumbent elephant to the hinged lid, flanked by a pair of lidded urn form pots as lids for shallow boxes, a removable sconce to each corner, pen rests and single…
Meiji Red Lacquer Box with Carved Bone Decoration
A Japanese Meiji-period decorative red lacquer and carved bone box, low rectangular form, the lid with shishi and rider. 32 cm x 26 cm
Rosewood Carved Vine Box
A fine Oriental rosewood carved lidded box, squat lobed pumpkin form, the lid with full relief carved detail of a fruiting vine section. Good dark tone. Diameter 23 cm
Oriental Rosewood Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Lidded Box
An old Oriental rosewood lidded box, profuse mother-of-pearl inlays, the lid with phoenix, dragon and mythical animals, floral sprays, etc., fitted over the internal lacquered section, the plinth base with conforming frieze. Metal mounts. 24.5 cm x 24.5…
Chinese Dragon Lacquer Stacking Box on Stand
An early 1900s Chinese lacquer three-tier stacking box, decorated with dragons chasing the mystic pearl, on conforming stand. 31 cm x 21 cm x 75 cm
Chinese Hardwood Scholar's Box with Carved Stones & Brass Fittings
A Chinese hardwood scholar's box, rectangular form, the lid with carved coloured stones in relief including birds, pine tree and florals, brass fittings, plain interior. 46.5 cm x 25 cm x 22 cm
Chinese Export Silver Bamboo Covered Box
A Chinese export silver covered box, late Qing Dynasty to Republic Era, 1880-1920, with workshop stamp for, Kwong man Shing, Hong Kong and Canton, a cylindrical box with a low dome fitted lid decorated throughout with repousse bamboo foliage upon a…
Japanese Lacquerware Letter Box with Crane and Fan Motif
A Japanese lacquerware letter box, probably early Showa period, 1930s, the red lacquer rectangular fubako decorated to the lid with fans enclosing scenes and auspicious red crested cranes in gold and matte taupe colours, the sides with muted flora and the…
Chinese White Jade Necklace & Traditional Case
A fine Chinese white jade necklace and traditional case, eighteen slightly irregular elongated creamy white 'Mutton fat' beads separated by small black beads, with a parrot beak clasp and housed in a lined brass and enamel decorated torus shaped box with…
Carved Chinese Bird Blanket Box
Chinese blanket box and hinged cover of rectangular form carved with raised birds in flowering branches, camphor lined. 51 x 88 x 42 cm
Chrysanthemum and Bird Lacquer Blanket Box
Chinese black lacquer blanket box, beautifully decorated with Chrysanthemum and birds, accented with shou motifs, with brass locking mechanism
Chinese Ivory Box with Children and Poem
A Chinese ivory cylindrical box with pierced lid, 19th/20th century, incised and inked, children on the front and a poem on the reverse, height 7.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late June Fairall
A lacquer hinged box, painted with a single elephant Burma, length 17.5 cm
Chinese Lacquer Box with Fu Character and Qianlong Mark
A Chinese lacquer lidded box, with Fu character, Qianlong mark to the base. Condition: The black lacquer interior cracked, height 5, length 16 cm
Chinese Wood Dressing Box with Mirror and Drawers
Chinese wood lady's dressing box, internal fold-out mirror, three drawers below. Brass fittings and clasp. Depth 33 cm, width 22 cm
Japanese Pottery Collection: Shino Cups, Dishes, Teapot & More
Six, mainly Japanese, pottery pieces, includes two shino glazed cups and two shino glazed dishes, a 'Black Satsuma ware' teapot and a tenmoku small box.
Bronze Rhinoceros Lidded Vessel with Silvered Scroll Highlights
A Chinese archaic style bronze rhinoceros lidded vessel, ancient stylised silvered scroll highlights, the panelled lid back with a further small rhinoceros finial, raised on wood stand and in original box with calligraphic label to lid. Length of vessel…
19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Boxed Bird Case
An exceptional 19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty boxed bird case, the long rectangular box on dark wood stand with fine mother-of-pearl carved and applied fish detail, the end panelled door removing to reveal the top quality carved zitan removable wooden…
Chinese Gilded Lacquer Sewing Box with Carved Bone Fittings
A 19th century Chinese gilded black lacquer sewing box, the interior with partial fitted removable tray with multiple finely carved bone fittings, clamps, reels, etc., the base drawer again fitted and with carved bone implements, gilt metal side handles,…
Gilded Japanese Lacquer Satchel
A 19th century Japanese satchel form black lacquer writing box, finely gilded with shaped panels and insects, engraved silvered copper decorative fittings, fitted interior. Provenance: The collection of Denis and Joy Hanna. 29.5 x 12.5 x 23.5 cm
Enamelled Silver Necklace with Box, 37cm Height
A silver enamelled necklace with fitted box, height 37 cm
Chinese Court Necklace with Fitted Box - 53cm Height
A Chinese court style necklace with fitted box, height 53 cm (inside box)
Carved Quartz Circular Box with Lid
A carved quartz circular lidded box, height 6.5 cm, diameter 8 cm
Chinese Export Silver Box with Engraved Panels
A Chinese export silver lidded box late 19th / early 20th century decorated with engraved scenic, auspicious and floral panels with four character mark to base, height 7.3 cm, diameter 9.5 cm, weight 195gms
Chinese Ivory and Silver Items
A group of Chinese ivory and silver items i) long stand of carved graduated ivory beads length 45 cm ii) carved ivory bangle diameter 8 cm iii) two Chinese silver medicine boxes, late 19th cent. stamped with character marks to bases, heights: 3.8 cm and 4…
Japanese Ivory Lion Box, Taisho Period
An antique Japanese ivory box, taisho period, circa 1920, a circular box with a fitted cover finely relief decorated with a roundel of a roaring lion, the outer border of the lid engraved with its fur and an extended paw, raised on a small foot rim,…
Dragon Horse Seal and Archaistic Pendant
A Shoushan stone seal and a hardstone pendant, a richly mottled caramel coloured plinth surmounted by a carved dragon horse, 'Longma', script to one face and seal script underside, and; a half moon brown pendant with engraved archaistic motifs to both…
Geometric Tianhuang Shoushan Stone Seal Box Set
A boxed set of five stone seals, the box with a sliding abalone veneer lid, enclosing five geometric tianhuang shoushan seals of various shapes and sizes bearing incised and relief decoration, height 8 cm, length 24 cm, width 12 cm, (box)
Chinese Silver Snuff Box with Bamboo Decoration
A Chinese export .90 silver snuff box, late Qing Dynasty, 1840-1915, with factory mark of wing Chung, Hong Kong, a small rectangular box decorated with bamboo and a vacant circular cartouche upon a textured ground to the lid, with embossed bamboo and…
Japanese Damascene Gilded Lidded Box
Vintage Japanese damascene lidded box, decorated to lid and sides, on four gilded feet. Marked & 'K24gold' to base. Width 5.5 cm Height 4 cm approx.
Chinese Rosewood Jewelry Box - 39x26.5x25 cm
Chinese rosewood jewellery box, 39 cm wide, 26.5 cm deep, 25 cm high
Japanese Lacquer Calligraphy Stand with Gilt Tortoise Decoration
Good Japanese lacquer calligraphy stand, impressive piece, with gilt decoration of tortoises in a stream with foliage, to box stand, with 1 drawer under. Height 65 cm (total) Width 47 cm (stand).
Puzzling Chinese Ivory Box with Intricate Carvings
A Chinese ivory small puzzle box, enclosing a pierced and carved sectional puzzle. 5 cm x 5 cm
Indian Inlaid Geometric Box, 18.5 cm
Indian inlaid box and cover, of rectangular form, decorated with geometric motifs, length 18.5 cm
Thai Silver Cigar Box with Nielo Decorations and Burr Walnut
Thai silver cigar box wih Nielo decorations and burr walnut interior
Vintage Japanese Hibachi Smoking Box with Persimmon Detail
A vintage Japanese Hibachi Smoking box with coal box one drawer, elm with persimmon detail 38 cm width x 22 cm width x 20 cm height
Chinese Painted Metal Document Box
A Chinese document box, metal bound with painted scene to front and sides, length 81 cm, depth 37 cm, height 40 cm
Northern Chinese Painted Box - 52x37x38 cm
A Northern Chinese painted box, length 52 cm, width 37 cm, depth 38 cm
Chinese Court Necklace with Fitted Box (9 words)
A Chinese court style necklace with fitted box approx. Length 90 cm
Chinese Silver Bamboo Engraved Lidded Box
Chinese silver circular lidded box engraved bamboo decoration to lid and sides. Marked to base and 'Zee..', (possibly Zeesung). Diameter 6 cm weight 70grams
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