East Asian Works of Art

33 products

33 products
Japanese Temple Guards Shūkongōshin life-size Kamakura cedarwood statues detailed naturalism circa 1850
Japanese Temple Guards Shūkongōshin life size Kamakura cedarwood statue with polychrome detailing circa 1850
Japanese Temple Guards | Shūkongōshin
Collection CK40
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19th century Meiji period silvered bronze eagle sculpture with 110cm wingspan suspended by chains from Nicholas Wells Antiques
Suspended 19th century Japanese Meiji silvered bronze eagle by Nicholas Wells Antiques with wings spread wide in flight
19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Silvered Bronze Eagle
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Chinese carved amber necklace with gold mount, antique design circa 1880, offered by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Chinese carved amber gold mounted necklace by Nicholas Wells Antiques with intricate vintage designs circa 1880.
Chinese Carved Amber Gold Mounted Necklace
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Late 19th century Chinese precious coral carving of characters at leisure, displayed on carved wooden stand by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Chinese 20th century carved precious coral group by Nicholas Wells Antiques showing figures playing games and relaxing
Chinese 20th Century Precious Coral Carved Group
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Pair of early 18th century Arita porcelain vases with cobalt blue floral patterns and mythic Temple Lion tops by Collection EE20
Early 18th century Arita porcelain vase with unfinished cobalt blue and white design from Collection EE20
Important Pair of Arita Porcelain Vases
Collection EE20
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Chinese carved precious coral group reclining figure of Guanyin with attendants by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Chinese carved precious coral reclining Guanyin with attendants on wooden base by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Chinese Carved Precious Coral Group Reclining figure of Guanyin
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Japanese carved coral sculpture of a Stellar’s Sea Eagle catching fish, offered by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Japanese carved coral sculpture of a sea eagle and fish by Nicholas Wells Antiques circa 1900 detailed artistry
Japanese Carved Coral Sculpture
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Chinese Republic Period silk painting of Canton Enamel vase with red coral by Collection TH20, circa 1900.
Chinese Republic Period Canton Enamel Vase Painting on Silk featuring red coral by Collection TH20
Chinese Republic Period Canton Enamel Vase Painting on Silk
Collection TH20
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Large 19th-century Qing Dynasty Chinese porcelain vase with colorful floral and guardian lion designs by Collection EE20
Large 19th-century Chinese Qing Dynasty vase with lid, vibrant colors, Foo Dogs, by Collection EE20, 63cm tall porcelain piece
Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Vase and Cover
Collection EE20
Early 19th century four fold Chinese lacquer screen depicting cityscape scenes, polychrome coromandel, Collection TH20
Early 19th century four fold Chinese lacquer screen with bird and floral motifs by Collection TH20
An early 19th century four fold Chinese lacquer screen
Collection TH20
Two large 19th century Canton Chinese export vases with covers from Collection EE20, both with notable damage.
Large 19th-century Canton Chinese export vase with intricate painted scenes, part of Collection EE20 with lid and wear marks
Two Large Canton Chinese Export Vases and Covers
Collection EE20
Pair of 19th century Qing Dynasty blue cloisonne Gu vases from Nicholas Wells Antiques in excellent condition
Close-up of 19th century Qing Dynasty blue cloisonne Gu vase with intricate enamel patterns by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Pair of 19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue Cloisonne Gu Vases
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Large Rose Medallion Canton punch bowl with hand-painted floral and bird motifs from Collection CK20.
Close-up of antique Large Rose Medallion Canton punch bowl with hand-painted floral and figure design by Collection CK20
Large Rose Medallion Canton Punch Bowl
Collection CK20
Chinese silver gilt, jade, and enamel pagoda temple casket by Nicholas Wells Antiques, 20th century, intricate design, 18 cm tall
Chinese silver gilt, jade and enamel pagoda temple casket
Nicholas Wells Antiques
Superb Japanese Cloisonne enamel vase with floral design on light blue by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Close-up of floral detail on light blue Superb Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Superb Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase
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Mughal Bronze Rosewater Sprinkler with scrolled handles and elongated neck by Collection EE20 circa 1850 India
Mughal Bronze Rosewater Sprinkler with elongated neck and scrolled handles from Collection EE20, India circa 1850
Mughal Bronze Rosewater Sprinkler
Collection EE20
Naturalistic carved wood Komodo dragon model with painted scales by Nicholas Wells Antiques circa 1900 Indonesia
Carved wood Komodo dragon figure from Indonesia, 20th century, displayed by Nicholas Wells Antiques
CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF A KOMODO DRAGON, INDONESIA, 20TH CENTURY
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Mid 19th century carved ebony workbox with intricate floral details by Nicholas Wells Antiques, Southern Ceylon circa 1850
Mid 19th century carved ebony workbox with floral relief by Nicholas Wells Antiques, open showing interior details
Mid 19th Century Carved Ebony Workbox
Nicholas Wells Antiques
Japanese Meiji bronze dragon stick stand from 1900 with intricate cast dragons, elegant cylindrical form by Collection TH30
Japanese Meiji bronze stick stand with intricate dragons, cylindrical form from circa 1900 by Collection TH30
Japanese Meiji Bronze Dragon Stick Stand
Collection TH30
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Nineteenth-century oil painting of Canton’s Pearl River trading docks with ships and factories by Collection TH20
Back view of an oil on canvas painting frame from Collection TH20 showing wooden stretcher and canvas backing
View of the Hongs at Canton Painting | Oil on Canvas
Collection TH20
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17th century South China Sea dark glazed ceramic storage jar by Nicholas Wells Antiques with pierced handles and bulbous form
17th century South China Sea dark glazed ceramic storage jar by Nicholas Wells Antiques displayed indoors
South China Sea Glazed Ceramic Storage Jar
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Rare Chinese carved precious coral group of wise men on dragon boat by Nicholas Wells Antiques on wooden stand
Rare Chinese carved coral group featuring wise men with dragon sailing above fish by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Rare Chinese Carved Precious Coral Group
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Pair of Meiji Japanese bronze vases with gilt birds and foliage, raised on gilt faux bamboo bases by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Close-up of a gilt bird and floral detail on a Meiji Japanese bronze vase from Nicholas Wells Antiques
Pair of Meiji Japanese Bronze Vases
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Pair of large Japanese Imari porcelain vases with floral patterns, circa 1875, from Nicholas Wells Antiques
Close-up of intricate floral gold and orange patterns on a Japanese Imari porcelain vase by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Pair of Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Vases
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Pair of large Chinese porcelain jardinieres with floral medallions and geometric patterns on wooden bases by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Pair of large antique Chinese porcelain jardinieres with floral medallions on ebonised bases by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Pair of Large Chinese Porcelain Jardinieres
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Pair of Chinese powder blue porcelain vases with covers, late Qing period circa 1880, from Nicholas Wells Antiques
Pair of Qing Dynasty powder blue porcelain vases with lids by Nicholas Wells Antiques, circa 1880, cobalt glaze finish.
Pair of Chinese Powder Blue Vases
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Large Famille Rose Canton porcelain vase with cover on carved wooden stand by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Detailed famille rose Canton porcelain vase scene of palace life with birds and florals from Nicholas Wells Antiques
Large Famille Rose Chinese Canton Porcelain Vase and Cover
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Large Chinese green jade bowl on ornate gold stand by Nicholas Wells Antiques, carved from solid jade, 26 cm tall, 33.5 cm diameter.
Close-up of ornate gilt stand supporting large Chinese green jade bowl from Nicholas Wells Antiques
Large Chinese Greed Jade bowl on stand
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Japanese Meiji bronze sculpture of tiger and bear in fierce fight, detailed craftsmanship, from Nicholas Wells Antiques.
Japanese Meiji bronze sculpture of a tiger and bear fighting with detailed anatomy by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Japanese Meiji Bronze Tiger and Bear Fight
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Large Japanese bronze Meiji tiger sculpture with a smaller tiger and bear bronze by Nicholas Wells Antiques.
Close-up of Japanese bronze Meiji tiger sculpture base with detailed artisan mark from Nicholas Wells Antiques
Japanese Bronze Meiji Tiger | Large scale
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Vintage Ifugao bamboo and rattan woven box with lid, tribal design, from Nicholas Wells Antiques, Philippines circa 1900
Antique Ifugao bamboo rattan box with intricate weaving by Nicholas Wells Antiques, circa 1900 from the Philippines
IFUGAO, PHILIPPINE BAMBOO RATTAN BOX / BOWLS II
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Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese cloisonné enamel cache pots with birds and peonies, from Nicholas Wells Antiques
Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese cloisonné enamel cache pots with bird and flower motifs by Nicholas Wells Antiques
Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Cache Pots
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Ayutthayan red sandstone Buddha head with serene expression from Collection NE10, showcasing historic Thai craftsmanship.
Ayutthayan Siamese red sandstone Buddha head sculpture with serene expression from Collection NE10
Ayutthayan Siamese Red Sandstone Head of Buddha
Collection NE10
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Nicholas Wells Antiques also features a wide range of East Asian including, Japanese and Chinese export works of art and porcelain in our collection. These were objects that were made specifically for the overseas market from regions like South-East Asia and Japan, to as far as Europe (including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain), South Africa, and North America.
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