Chicken-shaped Oriental Silver Ornamental Box
Oriental silver ornamental box in the form of a chicken
Chinese Lacquered Document Box with Figural Scenes
A Chinese export lacquered document box, canted rectangular, the hinged cover and body painted with figural scenes, 9.45 in. wide
Russian Lacquer Boxes, 19th-20th Century
Two hand painted black lacquer boxes, Russian, late 19 th - early 20 th century;Both 1.97 in. high, 6.10 in. wide, 4.33 in. deep
Green and White Stone Elephant Pair on Oriental Bases
Pair of green and white stone carved elephants on oriental wooden bases in export box, elephants approx 3.15 in. high, 5.12 in. long
Edo Period Five-Tiered Jubako Box with Gold Koi Design
A Japanese five tiered Jubako box, Edo period, this five tiered stacking box Jubako is of the highest elegance of the Japanese aesthetic, the quality of which would have been reserved for only the wealthiest families and Imperial class, featuring stunning
Japanese Lacquer Sewing Box with Ivory Contents
Japanese black lacquer sewing box with ivory contents painted in red & gilt, of rectangular octagonal form with rounded edges, one pull out compartment & on four claw feet. Condition fair to poor, some cracks & damage to one drawer, 11.02 in. x 7.87 in. x…
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 15.75 in., diameter 17.72 in.
Chinese Gold Filigree Bracelet with Animal Motifs
Gold filigree bracelet, Chinese, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, the delicately crafted twisted wire and granulation work bombe plaques decorated at intervals with phoenixes, squirrels and snakes completed by a concealed box clasp, length approximately 18
Chinese Hardstone Brass Jewellery Box
An early twentieth century Chinese hardstone and brass jewellery box
Japanese Iron Tetsubin with Brass Lids and Handles
A rare pair of Japanese iron Tetsubin with brass lids & handles, mid Edo period, the matching kettles used for sake at wedding celebrations, the spout lined with pewter and the brass lids with a pewter knop on a maple leaf, a wooden storage box [3]. Proven
Vietnamese Silver Box with Pictorial Decoration
A Vietnamese silver cylindrical lidded box with hand beaten pictorial decoration, 20th century. Marked 'Saigon' 'Argent' c.1940. Provenance: Private Collection of a former Australian Diplomat. Ht.
Anglo-Indian Ivory and Tortoiseshell Box
An Anglo Indian, ivory and tortoiseshell box, late 19th century, with cedar lined interior and turned ivory bun feet. Height 2.95 in. Width 4.53 in. Depth 3.54 in.
Oriental Mother of Pearl Inlay Box
An Oriental black lacquer and mother of pearl, inlay, circular lidded box, mid 19th century, the box decorated butterflies, exotic birds and foliage. Height 4.33 in. Diameter 10.24 in.
Chinese Silver Dragon Box
An early 20th century Chinese silver lidded box, circular form, the push on lid with vacant circular cartouche framed by dragons in relief amongst clouds, conforming decoration to the body, stamped maker's marks and '85' to the base. Diameter 3.15 in.…
Chinese Export Silver Snuff Box with Floral Engravings
A c1880 Chinese export silver snuff box, rectangular form, the lid with engraved lozenge form panel, floral highlights, curved thumb piece the hinged lid enclosing a gilt washed interior, stamped with makers' mark M K, Canton. 1.77 in. x 1.18 in. x 0.59…
Khecheong Cantonese Silver Snuff Box
A mid-19th century Chinese silver snuff box by Khecheong of Canton, machine engraved hinge lid and base, waisted sides, remains of gilt to the interior, the interior lid with makers' marks. 2.09 in. x 1.34 in. x 15. Weight 43gms
Chinese Silver Dragon Relief Box
A late 19th century Chinese silver Cumshing rectangular hinged lidded box, the lid and each panel with a single dragon in relief, plain ground, plain interior, the base punched with the maker's marks. 4.72 in. x 3.07 in. x 58. 262gms
1930s Chinese Export Silver Cigarette Box by Lian Chang
Chinese export Silver cigarette box, Lian Chang Circa 1930's. approx 598g & 2.36 in. high, 6.69 in. long, 3.54 in. wide
Japanese Lacquered Box with Kangaroo & Joey Motif & Mechanism
Japanese Concertina lacquered box with kangaroo & Joey motif being in four sections, with mechanical movements & two back supports. Condition good, minor scratches & wear consistant with age. Dimensions 3.46 in. x 2.95 in. x 1.97 in.
Japanese Crane Lacquer Calligraphy Set
Japanese lacquer boxed Caligraphy set. Crane decorated lid, width 9.45 in. (box)
Mao Pocket Watch with Box, c.1993
Chairman Mao pocket watch. Plated case. Mechanical movement. Appears operational c.1993, with original box.
Chinese Wooden Rice Box with Metal Strapping
Chinese wooden rice box with metal strapping, 14.17 in. x 14.17 in., 7.87 in. high
Chinese Wooden Scroll Box with Metal Latch - 40cm
Chinese wooden scroll box with metal latch and handles to each end, 15.75 in. wide
Niello Dragon Cigarette Box from Japan
Japanese Niello ware cigarette box with dragon design, 3.74 in. high
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Lobed Box, 19th Century
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer lobed box and cover, 19th century, 5.91 in. diameter
Silver Shan Betel Nut Container and Cover from Burma
A silver Shan betel nut container and cover, Burma, 19th/20th century, 9.06 in. diameter, fitted box
Burmese Lacquered Betel Nut Box, Circa 1920
A large Burmese lacquered betel nut box, circa 1920, 11.02 in. diameter
Burmese Lacquered Betel Nut Box (1920)
A large Burmese lacquered betel nut box, circa 1920, 11.02 in. diameter
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Duck Box, 132 cm
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer shaped box decorated with ducks, 4 character impressed mark, 51.97 in. wide
Burmese Black Lacquer Box with Gilt Decoration (10cm)
A Burmese black lacquer circular box and cover with geometric gilt decoration, 19th century, 3.94 in. diameter
Miniature Chinese Teapot Collection in Velvet Box
A fine suite of miniature hardstone Chinese Teapots, a delightful collection of fifty miniature teapots, all individually crafted in differing shapes, each teapot with a tiny removable lid and all decorated with miniature incised poems, housed in the origi
Indian Bone Jewel Box - Decorative Treasure Storage Container
A decorative Indian bone jewel box, approx 3.54 in. high, 7.87 in. long, 5.12 in. deep
Imperial Dragon Carved Hardwood Box
A Chinese hardwood box, finely carved in relief to the lid and sides with an Imperial dragon; the interior of the lid with an incised calligraphic poem. 14.96 in. x 7.87 in. x 4.33 in.
Chinese Carved Tobacco Box with Seated Gent
An early 20th century Chinese carved hardwood tobacco box, carved as a seated gent with robe wrapped around him, the lid as a wide brimmed hat with carved leaf detail and turned finial handle. Height 7.28 in.
Chinese Black Lacquer Box with Gilt Decoration
Large Chinese black lacquer ware box, with gilt bamboo tree and butterfly decoration,handle to one side missing and losses to lacquer, 12.60 in. x 9.84 in. x 8.27 in. approx
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Box, 12cm Diameter
Antique Chinese cinnabar lacquer box, 4.72 in. diameter approx.
Large Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Lid
Antique Chinese large cinnabar lacquer lidded box
18th Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Box
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and cover, 18th century. 3.35 in. diameter
Chinese Aubergine Inkstone in Fitted Box
A Chinese boxed Inkstone, the shaped duan stone of typical deep aubergine tones with a shallow well and incised script in a fitted box with incised script and seals to the face. Length 8.46 in. Width 6.10 in.
Antique Chinese Lacquer Cake Boxes (Pair)
Pair of antique Chinese lacquer cake boxes, approx 12.60 in., diameter (2)
Tibetan Agate and Turquoise Jewel Box
Tibetan circular box mounted with agate and turquoise jewels, approx 3.15 in. diameter
Chinese Hardwood Box with Drawers and Cover
A Chinese hardwood box with cover and drawers. (Possibly Huang Huli wood). 12.99 in. high, 13.39 in. wide, 9.45 in. deep
Dragon Carved Blackwood Box with Bats and Brass Handles
A vintage Chinese carved blackwood box, the hinged lid and front finely carved with dragons, mystic pearl and cloud forms, the sides with mask and scroll detail, brass swing handles, the back with bats flanking a telegraphic symbol, plinth base, the interi
Chinese Tiger-Eye Carved Box
A Chinese carved tiger-eye box with cover, 3.35 in. long. Provenance: South Australia Private Collection
Chinese Hardwood Inlaid Boxes with Hardstones and Mother-of-Pearl
A pair of Chinese hardwood (possibly zitan ) boxes with inlays of hardstones and mother-of-pearl, 11.73 in. wide, 8.19 in. deep, 3.27 in. high (2).
Chinese Huanghuali Jewellery Boxes with Guilian Grain
A pair of Chinese Huanghuali jewellery boxes, with round metal clasp, attractive guilian grain, 9.65 in. x 5.91 in. x 3.74 in.
Chinese Garden Scene Display Plates in Original Box
A pair of Chinese display plates, decorated with a woman in a garden scene, in original box. Diameter 8.46 in.
Carved Camphorwood Chinese Box
Camphorwood box. Traditional Chinese style heavily carved decoration
Burmese Black Lacquer Box with Gold Inlay Decoration
Antique Burmese black lacquer ware lidded box, with inlaid gold decoration, depth 11.81 in. Height 11.02 in. approx
Chinese Black Lacquer Box with Gilt Bamboo Decoration
Large Chinese black lacquer ware box, with gilt bamboo tree and butterfly decoration, handle to one side missing, 12.60 in. x 9.84 in. x 8.27 in. approx
Chinese Black Lacquer Box with Lid, 25cm Diameter
Chinese black lacquer lidded box, D 9.84 in.
Silver Gilt Box with Bi Disc and Amethyst Inlay
Chinese silver gilt mesh lidded box, inlaid with a green stone bi disc and amethyst coloured beads, silver makers mark to base. Height 3.15 in.
Gilt Chrysanthemum Japanese Lacquer Box
Large Japanese lacquer ware round lidded box, with gilt chrysanthemum and foliage decoration, diameter 15.35 in. approx
19th Century Japanese Lacquer Fumibako Document Box
A 19th century Japanese lacquer Fumibako document box, with flowers and Karakusa (scrolling grasses) on a ro-iro ground, 9.06 in. x 1.38 in.
Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Lacquer Box
A 19th century Chinese black lacquer box, the exterior with inlaid mother of pearl decoration depicting a garden scene, 15.75 in. x 10.24 in.
Chinese Hardwood Travel Box with Brass Fittings
A Chinese hardwood travelling box with brass fittings and handles. 18.11 in. x 8.66 in. x 6.30 in.
Signed Japanese Imari Vase in Wooden Box
Japanese Imari coloured vase, signed to base in wooden box
Japanese Lacquer Box and Stand
Japanese lacquer small box and lacquer stand
Chinese Dark Wood Box with Twin Fish Hardstone Insert
Chinese dark wood box. Twin fish jade/hardstone insert to lid. Height 2.36 in. Length 5.12 in.
Eastern Brass Tobacco Box - 11.5 cm
Eastern brass tobacco box. Height 4.53 in.
Tibetan Prayer Box: Mixed Metal, 11cm Height
Tibetan mixed metal prayer box. Height 4.33 in.
Tang-style Hardstone Horse Carving with Plinth and Box
Chinese hardstone carving. Tang style horse. Includes plinth & box. Height 5.71 in. (carving only)
Huanghuali Seal Box with Ruyi-Shaped Mounts
A small huanghuali seal box, Yinxiang, 19th/20th century of square form, the hinged canted cover lifting to reveal a shallow tray above a deep compartment, all raised on a conforming base with curvilinear front apron, with ruyi -shaped mounts to the top co
Gold Splatter Oriental Inlaid Jewelry Box
Oriental hard stone inlaid jewellery box, hand painted gold splatter
Assorted Box, Plates, and Mounted China Collection (12 Pieces)
Box, plates and mounted china, approx 10.63 in. diameter and smaller (12)
Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Jewellery Box, Qing Dynasty
A Chinese mother of pearl inlaid hardwood and brass mounted travelling jewellery box, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 7.87 in. high, 9.84 in. wide, 12.60 in. deep
Chinese Malachite Quail Box and Stands
A pair of Chinese carved malachite box and covers, carved in relief, with detachable covers, depicting a pair of quails, shuang an known to symbolize 'Peace and prosperity', with fitted carved wooden stands, 2.52 in. high including stand. Reference: for a…
Zitan Scroll Box
A small Chinese zitan covered box, the rectangular box in deep red brown tones, with stylised scroll motifs in low relief to the cover. Height 1.57 in. Width 3.54 in. Depth 2.17 in.
Lacquer Box with Porcelain Fruit Tree Top
Oriental lacquer ware trinket box with fruit tree decorated porcelain inserted top
Burmese Silver Betel Box with Floral Motif
A Burmese silver half circle hinged betel box, 19th century, the hand chased repousse design of floral motif with raised pearl on the lid. Used for carrying a spice to accompany the betel. Provenance: Private Collection of an Australian diplomat. Length 13
Burmese Courtly Scene Lacquered Betel Nut Box
A large Burmese lacquered betel nut box, circa 1920, painted with courtly scenes including six panels with Burmese script, detailed and elaborate scenes of the King with ministers, elephants decorate the tall sides of the inner base walls, the box retains
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 Collection
Thai Sukhothai Leaf-Decorated Lidded Box
A Thai Sukhothai lidded box, 13th/14th century, indented sides with bold leaf decoration Provenance: Private Collection of an Australian diplomat. Height 4.72 in. Diameter 4.72 in.
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 ear
27cm Chinese Lacquer Food Box
A Chinese Laquer food box. Diameter 10.63 in.
Chinese Green Lacquered Box with Brass Mounts and Birds
A Chinese export composite two drawer & lift top compartment box, with brass mounts and handles. Green lacquered and with birds and floral scenes.height 10.43 in.
Indian Decorated Octagonal Box on Stand
An Indian painted and decorated octagonal box on stand, 20th century. Box 11.81 in. high, 19.29 in. diameter
Japanese Cane Octagonal Storage Box
Japanese octagonal storage box with brass bound woven cane exterior and calligraphy lined interior, 11.22 in. wide, 7.09 in. high
Green Stone Chinese Jewelry Box with Metal Decoration
Chinese jewellery box with green stone and metal decoration,7.09 in. x 5.51 in. approx
Indian Silver Spice Box with Elephant & Peacock Decoration
Antique Indian silver spice box decorated with elephants & peacocks amongst scrolling foliage, 6.30 in. high, 265 grams approx
Chinese Enamel Pill Box with Turquoise Stone
Good Chinese silver and enamel pill box with turquoise stone in the centre, width 1.97 in. approx
Antique Chinese Export Silver Box with LH Stamp
Antique Chinese export silver box stamped for LH 55g. Approx
Chased Dragon Chinese Export Silver Box (50g)
Antique Chinese export silver box nicely chased with dragons 50g approx.
Carved Chinese Red Box
Antique carved Chinese red box
Protruding-eyed Japanese Box Wood Netsuke Mask Necklace
Japanese box wood netsuke mask necklace with protruding eyes
Chinese Rosewood Fretwork Stand
A Chinese rosewood stand. in light tones and of traditional styling, the shaped waisted top above fretwork spandrels and supported on long straight legs with a lower box stretcher to small shaped tapering square form feet. Height 36.22 in. Width 12.60 in.…
Framed Chinese Shou Medallion Ornament
A framed Chinese timber ornament of a Shou medallion. The carved medallion with foliate and scrolling embellishments, in a good contemporary shallow box frame. Height 3.15 in. Width 4.72 in. (decoration only)
Japanese Lacquer Tea Caddy with Box
A Japanese red and black lacquer tea caddy, of upside down cylindrical form, with original wooden box. Depth 2.76 in.
Japanese Lacquer Shrine and Boxes, 19th Century
A Japanese lacquer shrine and two lacquer boxes, 19th century and later, the shrine 13.39 in. high (3)
Japanese Lacquer Box Collection (7 pieces)
A collection of Japanese lacquer boxes, 20th century, the largest 3.74 in. high, 14.17 in. wide, 27.5 deep (7)
Japanese Lacquer Inros with Netsukes and Ojime (11)
A box of 11 Japanese lacquer inros, 19th and 20th century, each one with netsukes, and ojime (11)
Chinese Turquoise Female Immortal Carving on Stand
A Chinese turquoise carving, late 19-20th century, in the form a seated female immortal, fitted wood stand and box, 3.35 in. high (including stand)
Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Scholar Scene
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer square box, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century, the cover well carved with eight scholars and attendants drinking wine in a mountain retreat, sides with diaper pattern, 2.32 in. high, 8.66 in. long and 8.66 in. deep
Chinese Zitan Lunch Boxes with Beaded Edge and Fittings
A pair of Chinese zitan Lunch boxes with hump back handle each fitted tray and cover with beaded edge, attractive grain, flush mounted white brass 'Baitong' fittings and bar lock. 7.87 in. x 4.72 in. x 7.28 in.
Boxed Chinese Teaset: Elegant and Compact Design
Boxed Chinese teaset, box approx 4.72 in. high, 12.99 in. wide, 10.24 in. deep
Lustrous Duo: Two Lacquer Boxes
Two lacquer boxes
Huanghuali Three Tier Picnic Box with Ghost Face Grain
Chinese huanghuali three tier picnic box with beautiful 'Ghost face' grain measures 14.09 in. x 7.87 in. x 9.92 in.
Burmese Silver Oxen Embossed Box (7 words)
Burmese silver box embossed with Oxen weighs 300grams measures 5.71 in. x 3.54 in. x 1.77 in.
Chinese Vanity Box with Mirror & 3 Drawers (27cm)
Chinese vanity box with fold away mirror & 3 drawers, 10.63 in. deep
Japanese Silversmith's Sterling Silver Display of Cranes and Turtle
Sterling silver red crested cranes & a turtle in display box by Japanese silversmith Takehiko