An antique Japanese bronze cloisonne male Fu Dog lying on its back and balancing a sphere while its playful pup tries to keep its balance. The Fu Dog is a protector of the Buddhist faith and the male is responsible for protecting the earth symbolized by the sphere. Beautiful casting and artist rendition.

Age: Meiji Era (1868-1912)

Dimensions: 10" Long by 11 1/2" High by 4 5/8" Wide.

Antique Korean scholar’s 2 section stacking chest, masterfully constructed from richly figured burl and hardwood panels, framed in deep hardwood latticework.
The geometric raised-panel design creates striking visual depth and showcases traditional Korean joinery. Fitted with elegant nickel-plated hardware, including butterfly-form corner brackets and circular locking plates, the chest opens in two sections for storing documents, books, or valuables. This piece is an outstanding example... Click for details

A refined Chinese side table masterfully crafted from richly grained Huanghuali wood. The table features a classic shaped, mortise-and-tenon framed top with a floating panel showcasing the dramatic movement and warm tones characteristic of this prized hardwood.
Gently curved legs terminate in cloud-form spandrels and are joined by shaped stretchers for added stability and visual harmony. The clean, minimalist form is a hallmark of Ming and early Qing dynasty aesthetics, allowing the... Click for details

Chinese bench made of rich, figured Huanghuali wood, known for its deep tones and graceful ghostly grain. The backrest features an openwork design with intricate angular fretwork, flanking a central medallion intricately carved with the shou (longevity) character surrounded by stylized dragons—symbols of power and auspicious life.
The arms and legs are elegantly curved, resting on a recessed stretcher base that enhances the balance and proportion of the piece. The joinery and... Click for details

Japanese antique two-panel screen (byobu). Simple elegance with each panel made up of silver colored paper woven in a herringbone pattern. The woven sections are slightly different shades of grey, making an interesting three-dimensional effect. With a deep red lacquer frame.

Age: Taisho Period (early-mid 20th century)

Dimensions: 27 1/2" high x 70 1/2" long

An antique Japanese large bronze hibachi (brazier) featuring many mythical creatures. The main image in relief on both sides are Baku or dream eaters standing nearby old pine trees. The two side handles are a pair of parental Komainu (aka Fu Dogs) with their four offspring acting as feet to support the hibachi. Along the shoulder are flying Phoenix birds with their tails trailing behind. The neck of the hibachi has a reticulated geometric design not often seen in bronze hibachi... Click for details

A finely crafted Japanese bamboo ikebana basket, signed by the artist Saitō, a master of traditional bamboo artistry. The tall, cylindrical form features a striking hexagonal lattice weave with a gracefully arched handle, all executed with precision and elegance. The base and rim are tightly wrapped for added strength and visual refinement.
This piece demonstrates the refined craftsmanship associated with high-level Japanese basketry, likely intended for use in the art of ikebana (flower... Click for details

A striking and richly detailed Edo period Japanese statue of a fierce guardian deity, finely carved from wood and decorated with polychrome pigments and gilt detailing. The deity stands in a dynamic posture, trampling a demon figure beneath his feet—a visual metaphor for the triumph of virtue over evil.
He holds a vajra-topped staff and a miniature pagoda, both symbolic of spiritual authority and enlightenment. A flaming halo encircles his head, emphasizing divine power and protection.... Click for details

A pair of large antique bronze vases used for large Ikebana flower arrangements or Japanese entryway vessels. The base of each vase depicts an underwater scene of swimming Koi (carp) and bamboo growing out of the water. The base incorporates the stems of the lotus leaves hugging the neck and opening to the top scalloped rim.

Age: Meiji Era: (circa 1868-1900)

Dimensions of each: 27 1/4" High by 14 3/4" Diameter.

Chinese antique carved jade bi. Made of pale green jade with one side having white striations. Intricately carved by hand with Archaic scrolling motif of interlocking dragons and Taotie motifs. The disk has a pleasing convex curve. Bi disks were used in rituals, burials, and as symbols of status and power.

Dimensions: 3 1/2" high x 2 1/2" wide