Antique Japanese ranma depicting a pair of tigers on a stones edge with crashing waters below. Bmaboo can be seen in carved details behind the tigers. Handcarved carved from solid Hinoki (Japanese cypress).

In Japanese art and architecture, the tiger is a powerful symbol of strength, protection, and authority. Although tigers are not native to Japan, they entered the cultural imagination through Chinese and Korean influence and became one of the most revered mythic animals in East... Click for details

Antique Chinese solid elm mahjong playing table. Hand carved and made with traditional joinery. Warm lacquered finish with soft details.

Age: early 20th century

Dimensions: 32 1/2" high x 30" square

This elegant Chinese scholar’s writing desk is constructed from solid elm hardwood, a wood long favored in China for its strength, stability, and warm, understated grain. The desk is designed in three interlocking sections—a broad plank top resting on two drawer stands—allowing it to be disassembled and moved with ease, a practical feature in traditional Chinese homes.
The tabletop displays a gently worn surface with a softly raised frame, bearing the patina of decades of use. Each... Click for details

A Korean antique small celadon bowl. The inside of the bowl is decorated with a band of raised floral motif. The surface has pleasing drips of celadon glaze and is covered with a fine crackle texture.

Goryeo (고려; 高麗 918–1392), also spelled as Koryŏ, was a Korean kingdom established in 918 by King Taejo. This kingdom later gave name to the modern exonym "Korea". It united the Later Three Kingdoms in 936 and ruled most of the Korean Peninsula until it was removed by the... Click for details

Antique Korean bandaji chest is crafted from dense native hardwood, prized for its dramatic, flame-like grain and enduring strength. The surface displays a richly animated figure—often likened to tiger or curly maple—set within a boldly paneled façade that gives the piece a powerful, architectural presence.

The chest is fitted with original hand-forged iron hardware, including butterfly hinges, corner mounts, and a prominent central locking plate. The large heart-shaped... Click for details

Solid rosewood sideboard cabinet, selected for its density, depth of color, and naturally luminous grain. The four-panel door façade is cleanly framed, allowing the wood itself to take center stage, while the restrained profile reflects the Japanese preference for balance and proportion over excess ornament.
The cabinet retains its original brass circular pulls, each fitted with triple drop escutcheons—functional hardware that also provides a subtle decorative accent. Traditional... Click for details

This refined Japanese low table is crafted from solid keyaki (Japanese zelkova), a prized hardwood revered for its strength, warmth, and expressive grain. The tabletop displays a beautifully centered, book-matched grain pattern framed by a subtly raised perimeter—an elegant detail that both protects the surface and emphasizes the natural movement of the wood.

The apron is delicately hand-carved with scrolling motifs, restrained yet expressive, while the gently shaped legs terminate... Click for details

Japanese antique carved wooden figure of the famous monk, Bodhidharma. Well known for his intense demeanor, Bodhidharma (Daruma) stands with eyes wide and long robe flowing around him. Bodhidharma is the Indian monk credited with founding the Zen tradition of Buddhism. Daruma figures represent perseverance and are believed to bring good fortune. This figure is especially detailed and has a movement to it as if his robes are being blown by the wind. Carved of hinoki (Japanese cypress)... Click for details

An antique Japanese bronze Hibachi depicting landscapes, wise men, sage women and flowers in relief. Unusual carrying handles with overlapping leaf design. Mounted on a hardwood base protecting damage to a Japanese Tatami floor.

Age: Meiji era (circa 1890-1910)

Dimensions: 14 1/4" Wide by 13 3/8" Deep by 10 1/4" High

An Indian antique miniature painting of Kartikeya, the Hindu god of war and son of Shiva and Parvati. He is shown with five of his six heads visible, sitting with his brother, the elephant-headed Ganesha on his lap. At his feet, are his parent's vehicles, Nandi the bull for Shiva and his mother's lion. His own vehicle, the peacock is not shown. A woman protruding from his head is covering all of his many eyes. A lotus chakra runs down the center of his body. In the background are white... Click for details