18th Century Cinnabar Lacquer Box
A carved cinnabar lacquer circular box and cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, crisply carved with keyfret pattern around the rim of the box and cover, the interior and base lacquered black. Provenance: The property of a gentleman. Condition: Wear marks to…
Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlay Box with Six Drawers
Chinese Guan Pi Xiang mother of pearl inlay box having six small drawers and storage under the lid. 32 x 33 cm
Chinese Gilded Lacquer Sewing Box, 19th Century
A Chinese gilded lacquer sewing box, 19th century, 15 cm high, 35 cm wide, 28 cm deep
Pair of Chinese Copper Red Dishes, Jiaqing Mark & Period
A pair of Chinese copper red dishes, Jiaqing mark and period (1796-1820), covered with a good even dark-red glaze interior and exterior, stopping neatly around the foot, fitted boxes, 14.7 cm diameter
Two Chinese export silver round lidded boxes
Shoushan Stone Seal with Foo Lion Ornament and Box
A Shoushan stone seal with chain linked Foo lion ornament in fitted box lion, length 10.5 cm, seal, height 4 cm,
Chenxiangmu Archer's Ring with Landscape and Inscriptions
A chenxiangmu archer's ring, the exterior incised with inscriptions and a landscape, fitted pewter box, 3.7 cm diameter
Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Boxes with Water Garden Scenes
A pair of Chinese cinnabar boxes, Qing Dynasty, possibly late 18th century, the pair of rectangular boxes with a slightly domed lid and brass edging depicting scenes of a water pleasure garden with characters and various pavilions, a foliate and floral…
Chinese Gilt Turquoise Floral Lidded Box
A Chinese gilt Turquoise-ground famille rose 'Floral' lidded circular box, height 6.5 cm, diameter 10.6 cm
Enamel Owl Box from Dr. Alexander Yu Fu Pau Collection
Chinese gilt silver and enamel box and cover, in the form of an owl, in brightly coloured tones of blue, green, yellow and red, accented with coral and turquoise, on wooden stand height 17 cm the collection of the Late Dr Alexander Yu Fu Pau
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
Early 20th Century Burmese Silver Betel Nut Box with Tray
A silver Burmese betel nut box with tray, early 20th century, height 10 cm, diameter 12 cm
Intricate Sandalwood Box with Vishnu Carving
A fine & Intricately carved sandalwood box, south Indian, 20th century, the hinged lid carved with Vishnu playing a flute while riding on the back of a horse, attendants, peacocks & tigers, the base with dancing Gods & Goddesses among exotic flora & fauna…
Rare Huanghuali Stacking Boxes, Qing Dynasty
A rare pair of Huanghuali deep stacking boxes Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the grain perfectly matched, plain sides with fine beaded rim, exposed joints at the corners and indented moulded base, fitted with precision. Provenance: acquired in Tianjian in…
Qing Dynasty Lotus Lacquer Box
A Chinese red and black lacquer box, Qing Dynasty, c.18th/19th century, in lotus form ornately carved with roses to sides and depicting village scene to lid. Diameter 15 cm
Cinnabar Lacquer Stationery Box with High Relief Carvings
Chinese cinnabar lacquer stationery box, 20th century, of rectangular form, deftly carved and incised in high relief, with a detachable front panel concealing tree trays. Height 12 cm, width 40 cm
A Burmese silver box with timber lining, 20th century, stamped '95% Silver, Burmese' with additional maker's marks, 8 cm high, 19 cm wide, 12 cm deep, 852 grams total including timber lining
Meiji Era Lacquered Bento Box with Gold Calligraphy
Japanese black lacquered sectional bento food box with gold calligraphy decoration, Meiji period, circa 1870's, 31 cm high
19th Century Chinese Sandalwood Carved Box
A 19th century Chinese sandalwood carved square box, height 7.5 cm, 20 cm x 11 cm
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Carved Box
A Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer box, height 5.2 cm, width 15.2 cm, depth 10.2 cm
Chinese Chess Set with Ivory and Sandalwood Pieces
Chinese inset wood chess board box with inset wood playing board to lid, opening to sets of carved ivory and sandalwood playing pieces. Width 43 cm
Qing Dynasty Zitan Carved Box with Internal Fittings
Good Chinese Qing Dynasty Zitan carved box, carved wood lid, to 3 section box, with internal fittings, and securing lock, in stand with handle, height 18 cm, length 24 cm
Thai Silver Cigar Box with Nielo Decorations and Burr Walnut
Thai silver cigar box wih Nielo decorations and burr walnut interior
Chinese Red and Gilt Lacquer Food Boxes
A pair of Chinese red and gilt lacquer circular covered food boxes, 18/19th century, 30 cm diameter
Qing Dynasty Chinese Silver Dragon Box
A Chinese silver oblong box and hinged cover, late Qing dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century, embossed and chased with scrolling dragons, stamped 'Kms' and 'He X, 4 cm high, 15.5 cm wide, 4.5 cm deep, 180 grams
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Duck Box, 132 cm
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer shaped box decorated with ducks, 4 character impressed mark, 132 cm wide
Japanese Treasure Ship with Gold and Seven Treasures
A Japanese Takara Bune 'treasure ship', laden with gold gilt or vermeil rice bales, gold coins, treasure mallet along with the seven treasures, marked to the stern Sterling 950 and Takehiko for the maker Seki Takehiko. Displayed in a wood and glass…
Japanese Enamel Double Gourd Vase by Taizan Yohei IX
A Japanese Kyoyaki Furidashi by Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922); Meiji period (1868-1912); of double gourd form decorated in overglaze enamels with clematis and autumn grasses and flowers, with impressed seal reading 'Taizan' to the base. Together with a…
Chinoiserie Lacquer Game Box, c. 1900
Chinese export black lacquer game box, c. 1900, with Chinoiserie gilt decoration, with fitted interior comprising lidded compartments for tokens, height 12 cm width 37 cm depth 30 cm. Provenance: The collection of Sir Colin Campbell Stephen, Sydney,…
Tibetan Silver Box with Buddhist Emblems and Turquoise Finial
A Tibetan parcel-gilt silver box, circa 19th century, with repousse decoration of precious buddhist emblems set with a turquoise at the finial. A private collection, Caulfield. 8 cm high, 11 cm diameter
Elaborate Cinnabar Box with Peasant Scenes and Floral Scrollwork
A Chinese Republic large carved cinnabar box with peasant scenes elaborately carved to the cinnabar lacquer of three workers in a village scene nestled in the mountains to the top and heavily detailed floral scrollwork to sides. A detailed clasp graces…
A Chinese export ware sewing box, circa 1820, decorated in gilding on the black lacquer ground, 35 cm long
Japanese Showa Period Black Lacquer Document Box
A Japanese black lacquer document box, Showa period, 20th century. 8 cm high, 32 cm wide, 24 cm deep
Embossed Chinese Silver Round Box with Dragon Motifs
A Chinese silver round box and cover, by E. Wyon, late Qing dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century, embossed and chased with scrolling dragons, stamped 'E.Wyon, 7.5 cm diameter, 5 cm high, 120 grams, See Chinese Export Silver 1785 to 1885 by Ha Crosby…
Celadon Jade Box and Brushwasher with Leaf and Pomegranate
A Chinese celadon jade box together with a Brushwasher 20th century, the box of a mid tone celadon green hue, carved in the form of a pomegranate with foliage, the brushwasher of white hue, carved in the form of a curled leaf, with a cicada resting on the…
Chinese Dragon Cloisonne Lidded Box
Chinese cloisonne lidded box, of rectangular form, the cover and body decorated with dragons disputing a flaming pearl, accented with stylised wave borders, raised on four brass spherical feet, with wooden interior, height 9 cm, width 20 cm, depth 11 cm
Georgian Anglo-Indian Cribbage Box, Ebony and Bone
A Georgian Anglo-Indian cribbage box, ebony, bone and sandalwood, circa 1810, 6 cm high, 27.5 cm wide, 10.5 cm deep
Angelest-Qian
Qu Guangci (Chinese, b. 1969), the Angelest-Qian, 2012 produced by X+Q sculpture studio, studio mark, date and artist's signature to side, with original box
Seasonal Flower Turquoise Box with Greek Key Border
Chinese turquoise ground box and cover, of spherical form, depicting the four seasonal flowers of orchid, prunus, chrysanthemum and peonies, accented with Greek key borders, in tones of grey on a turquoise ground, mark to base, diameter 25 cm
Japanese Lacquer Floral Boxes with Metal Trim
Japanese matching pair of covered boxes with metal trim & tied with silk cord, each with brown black lacquer & scrolling floral design in gilt, height 40 cm, diameter 45 cm
Burmese Lacquered Betel Nut Box
A large Burmese lacquered betel nut box, circa 1920s, painted with a continuous geometric design and four panels with Burmese script, the fine line drawing on the inner wall of the base, containing the original lacquer trays. Provenance: Private…
Qing Dynasty Dowry Box with Butterfly Motifs
Chinese red and black lacquered Dowry box Qing Dynasty the lid decorated with butterflies and floral motifs. Height 40 cm
Tibetan dowry box with silver trim and Garuda motif
An unusual Tibetan wooden dowry box, applied repousse silver trimmings, top and sides mounted with Garuda and flames motif, interior decorated with painted mandala and inset with a coral and a turquoise, painting faded, 35.5 x, 22 x 20 cm
Huanghuali Two-Tiered Food Box with Phoenix Handle
Chinese Huanghuali two-tiered food box, 19th/20th century, comprising two plain trays and a domed cover, all contained within a sinuous carrying-handle decorated with pierced phoenix brackets. Height 22.5 cm, width 25.5 cm, depth 17.5 cm
Chinese Export Silver Dragon Box by Wang Hing & Co
Wang Hing & Co. Chinese export silver box with dragon decoration, 19th/20th century, stamped 'W.H. 90' with seal mark, 15 cm wide, 193 grams
Antique Shibayama Ivory Serving Knives in Original Fitted Box
A stunning pair of antique serving knives with shibayama ivory handles and silver plated blades, housed in original plush fitted box, 19th century, the box 31.5 cm wide
Chinese Mahjong Box from the Early 20th Century
A Chinese early 20th century box of mahjong, 24 x 16 x 12 cm
Double Tiger's Claw Brooch & Earring Set in Gold Mounts
A c.1900 fancy high carat gold mounted double tiger's claw brooch and earring set the fancy fine floral and wirework brooch mount with double barrel tassels, the earrings each with single claw and mounts for pierced ears, in fitted Chinese carved wood box.
Zitan Calligraphy Box with Carved Cover and Inkstone
Chinese zitan calligraphy box. Cover carved with caligraphy and seal mark. Carved inkstone fitted to interior. Weight 20 cm diameter 15 cm height 5 cm
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).
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Deed Box with Landscape Relief
Chinese black lacquer deed box, 19th century rectangular form, hand painted landscape relief, height 22 cm, width 31.cm. Provenance: Property of a Lady, NSW
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
Peach Cups with Box from Japanese Collection
A pair of 'peach' shaped and painted mixed metal cups with box, 7.5 cm long (2). Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
A white stone Chinese box featuring qilin, length 11 cm
Chinese Red Lacquer Document Boxes with Foliate Painting and Brass Handles
A pair of Chinese red lacquer document boxes, with black bordered decoration and foliate painting to the rising top, brass catch and loop carry handles, height 49 cm, width 46 cm, depth 46 cm
19th Century Anglo Indian Sandalwood Carved Box with Key
A finely carved sandalwood box with typical decoration, Anglo Indian 19th century, with key, length 25, width 18, depth 8.5
Sino-Tibetan jade and silver lidded box, marked silver, of ribbed cylindrical form, decorated with enamel flower and foliage motifs, with one carved jade band, set with multiple gem stones, height 6.5 cm
Japanese lacquer Suzuribako, Taisho period, early 20th century, of rectangular form, the wooden exterior decorated with plum and blossom, both rendered in pewter and with plover flying overhead applied in bright gold lacquer, the interior finished in…
Polychrome Tibetan Storage Box, 19th Century
Tibetan storage box, early 19th century, of cylindrical form with polychrome decoration, height 88 cm diameter 36 cm
Oriental Mother of Pearl Inlay Circular Box (Damaged)
Oriental Mother of pearl inlay circular box (missing pieces) approx 12 cm high, 31 cm dia.
Burmese Silver Warrior Box
20th century Burmese silver box with repousse warrior decoration, unmarked approx 15 cm long, 10 cm wide, 7 cm high . 411g
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Box with Surface Cracks
A Chinese cinnabar lacquered box and cover 19th / 20th century surface cracks to lid, some losses to edges, 18 cm diameter
A Chinese gold and carved ivory brooch, housed in original carved timber box, 19th/20th century, seal mark to reverse, 4.3 cm wide
Antique Vietnamese Mother of Pearl Wedding Box
An antique Vietnamese circular wedding box, rosewood inlaid with mother of pearl, 19th century, 10 cm high, 25.5 cm diameter
Antique Japanese lacquer ware sewing box with ornate figural decoration, fitted interior compartments and a bottom drawer, together with a quantity of early ivory sewing implements. NB. This item may not be exported. width 39 x depth 27 cm X height 16 cm
Chinese Rosewood Rectangular Box, 7.5 x 23.6 x 15.5 cm
A Chinese rosewood rectangular box, height 7.5 cm, 23.6 x 15.5 cm
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…
Vintage Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Case
Vintage Chinese carved ivory chess set & case a total of 32 well carved ivory chess pieces, included in a lined box of two sections, consolidating to a full size chess board, 44 x 44 cm
Japanese Sterling Silver Tray in Fitted Box
Japanese sterling silver tray stamped 950, diameter 28 cm, 732 grams in original fitted box
Chinese Carved Inkstone in Hardwood Box with Carp Decoration
A Chinese cased Inkstone the shaped hardwood lidded box with carved seals and calligraphy, the shaped stone with carp decoration. Length 26.5 cm. Width 14.5 cm
Kusama's Black and Yellow Pumpkin Sculpture
Yayoi Kusama (Japan 1929-) pumpkin (2013), cast resin painted black & yellow, stamped to base with original box, height 10 cm, diameter 8.5 cm
Cinnabar Village Lacquered Box
A 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquered lidded box decorated with a village scene
Vintage Chinese Carved Figurine with Original Box
Good vintage Chinese carved figurine, on stand, measuring 28 cm tall. With original fitted box
Burmese Black Lacquer Box with Gilt Decoration (10cm)
A Burmese black lacquer circular box and cover with geometric gilt decoration, 19th century, 10 cm diameter
Miyanaga Tozan I Celadon Vase: Ming Style, Showa Period
A Japanese studio celadon vase by Miyanaga Tozan I (1868-1941), Showa period (1926-1985), circa 1930s, of baluster form with ring and mask handles in Ming Chinese Longquan style, covered in a fine celadon glaze, marked 'Tozan' to the base. Together with…
Kyoyaki Cup with Butterflies by Miura Chikusen I
A Japanese Kyoyaki studio cup by Miura Chikusen I (1854-1915), Meiji period (1868-1912), late 19th century, the tall cylindrical cup decorated with butterflies in iron red and gilding and silver against a rich black glaze. Four character mark in…
Tibetan Lion Betel Boxes with Lift Top Heads
Pair of possibly Tibetan lion Figures/Betel boxes with lift top heads, width 28 cm
Chinese Export Lacquered Chess and Domino Board with Pieces
A Chinese export lacquered combination chess board/domino board and a collection of chess pieces and Dominos, 19th century and later, the chess board hinged to the centre, painted to the interior with a dominos board, including two boxes of dominos and a…
Chinese Dragon and Phoenix Circular Lidded Box
Famille dragon and phoenix themed Chinese circular lidded box, mark to base, height 16 cm, diameter 25 cm
Meiji Period Shakido Damascene Trinket Box: Temple & Beast Design
Japanese Meiji period Shakido damascene trinket box, very finely decorated with temples and mythical beasts, 6 cm long
Carved Chinese Duan Inkstone with Hardwood Box
A carved Chinese 'pavilion' duan inkstone, Late Qing dynasty to Republic period, fitted with a hardwood box, 17 cm long. Provenance: Private collection NSW, Purchased 20 years ago in Wyndham Street, Hong Kong
Ming Dynasty Lacquer Box with Bamboo Inset
A Chinese Basketry-Inset lacquer document box, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 17th century, with indented, rounded corners, the sides inset with bamboo basketry, the black lacquer finish further decorated with flowers in red and yellow lacquer.
Enamel and Stone Duck Box
Chinese enamel and stone figural box and cover, in the form of a perched duck with an elongated neck and removable back cover set with teardrop shaped stone cabochons, the body decorated with further stone work and enamels, height 21 cm
Chinese White Jade Archer's Ring in Metal Box
Large Chinese white jade archers ring, of plain cylindrical form with a rounded top, inner diameter 2.3 cm, in a metal box and cover, with marks to base
Japanese Kabuki Wig and Stand with Lacquered Box
Interesting Japanese Kabuki wig, stand and box, with lacquered upright box, with pull shelf displaying wig on stand, accented with loop handle to top, height 42 cm. Provenance: collection of Genevieve Cummins, Published: Genevieve Cummins, antique boxes:…
Hung Chong Chinese Dragon Cigarette Box
Chinese silver table cigarette box and cover, by Hung Chong, of rectangular form with central monogram, with raised rampant dragon, with wooden interior, total weight 376gm, length 12.5 cm
Japanese Silver Filigree Flower Box
Japanese silver filigree box and cover, of rectangular form, decorated with flower heads and surrounds, opening to fitted wooden interior, impressed makers marks verso, length 10 cm
Antique Indian Kutch Chased Hinged Box - 10cm
Antique Indian kutch box chased hinged box, approx 5.5 cm high, 16 cm long, 7 cm wide
Chinese Lacquered Document Box with Figural Scenes
A Chinese export lacquered document box, canted rectangular, the hinged cover and body painted with figural scenes, 24 cm wide
Burmese Zodiac Silver Betel Nut Box
A Burmese betel nut box c. Late 19th century / early 20th century, of repousse silver, the sides decorated with zodiac motif panel among scroll work decoration and crab to lid centre, mythical creature etched to base. Provenance: from the private…
Burmese Silver Betel Nut Box with Squirrel Motif
A Burmese betel nut box c. 20th century, of repousse silver with squirrel motif to sides and lid, with copper insert, and mythical creature etched to base. Provenance: from the private collection of an Australian diplomat, acquired from various posts…
An Indian Sadeili inlaid vanity box, the hinged cover opening to a fitted interior (some contents missing), the whole intricately inlaid with geometric panels and borders, 31.5 x 12 x 23 cm
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