Germany-17th. century glass beaker hand decorated with enamel featuring a hunt scene and depicting a boar and chasing dog. There is a German inscription: "Irgenauf sergener  More »

Germany-17th. century glass beaker hand decorated with enamel featuring a hunt scene and depicting a boar and chasing dog. There is a German inscription: "Irgenauf sergener horid macht luft und freid". According to the provenance (attached), this beaker was discovered in an archeological digging in Israel at Dan Hotel in Herzlya, a town neighboring Tel Aviv. The item was auctioned in Israel on October 7, 1998 and at that time, the auction estimate was $1500-$1800. This item is unique and its finding is extremely intriguing!.   « Less

Heavy brocade Uchikake Furisode Japanese wedding kimono with crane design, symbol of longevity. The kimono is quite long and trailing behind. Additional digital photos  More »

Heavy brocade Uchikake Furisode Japanese wedding kimono with crane design, symbol of longevity. The kimono is quite long and trailing behind. Additional digital photos available on request to the interested buyer. We ship by priority mail or Fedex and for our international clientele, we ship by priority mail international or Fedex. The buyer is responsible for the customs duty if any charged. We accept payment by Paypal echeck or credit cards through Paypal, or bank wire to our bank. In case of return for a refund for any reasons, the shipping fees both ways and insurance are not refundable. After 60 days from the purchase, Paypal fees are not refundable by Paypal and all returns are in form of credit for exchange with any other item from our inventory of the same price or higher.   « Less

Antique green silk chasuble decorated with delicate and intricate embroidery featuring a floral pattern. In the center there is a cross embroidered with sacred IHS signifying  More »

Antique green silk chasuble decorated with delicate and intricate embroidery featuring a floral pattern. In the center there is a cross embroidered with sacred IHS signifying in Latin Jesus Hominum Salvator (Jesus the savior of humanity). It is also attributed to IHS the Latin "In Hoc Signo" (Conquer in this sign), allegedly worn in battles by the emperor Constantine the Great on his labarum (standard bearing sign). The central cross is delineated at the ends with fleur de lis denoting a French high prelate origin. This chasuble was purchased in Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. Length: 68.5" (174 cm.). At widest point the chasuble measures 24.5" (62 cm.). The chasuble probably dates to 18th. century, it has age wear of the silk, nevertheless, the embroidery retained the vivid colors. Interesting historic and rare Catholic artifact originating from a mainly Buddhist country.   « Less

Item # 103198. Antique Nepali-Tibetan silver dagger decorated with chiseled silver. The scabbard has an iron U-bar encircling high relief chiseled silver plaque featuring 2  More »

Item # 103198. Antique Nepali-Tibetan silver dagger decorated with chiseled silver. The scabbard has an iron U-bar encircling high relief chiseled silver plaque featuring 2 serpent-dragons and 3 cabochon inlaid semi-precious stones in between them. Silver hilt with silver wire grip. Trefoil pommel with a carnelian decoration. Single edge blade showing typical primitive watering. The reverse side of the scabbard depicts the 8 auspicious Buddhist emblems chiseled in high relief. Blade's length: 11" (28 cm.). Dagger's length: 17.8" (45 cm.). Additional photos available on request to the interested buyer. We ship by priority mail or Fedex and for our international clientele, we ship by priority mail international or Fedex. The buyer is responsible for the customs duty if any charged. We accept payment by Paypal echeck or credit cards through Paypal, or bank wire to our bank.   « Less

Item No. 103187. Antique Nepali-Tibetan dagger decorated with intricate ornaments featuring chiseled silver, turquoise and coral. The silver scabbard is chiseled in high  More »

Item No. 103187. Antique Nepali-Tibetan dagger decorated with intricate ornaments featuring chiseled silver, turquoise and coral. The silver scabbard is chiseled in high relief featuring mythical creatures and serpent. The center is in shape of a demonical figure. The chape is decorated with inlaid turquoise and coral. The hilt is decorated with inlaid turquoise and coral and features 2 silver mythical creatures. Single edge blade measures 5.8" (14.5 cm.). The dagger's length is 12" (30 cm.). Additional digital photos available on request to the interested buyer.   « Less

Antique Nepali-Tibetan ritual knife (Kartika in Sanskrit) with wide metal blade covered with inlaid turquoise pieces. The blade also features a silver applied ornament on  More »

Antique Nepali-Tibetan ritual knife (Kartika in Sanskrit) with wide metal blade covered with inlaid turquoise pieces. The blade also features a silver applied ornament on both sides in shape of a serpent. The handle is covered with serpent skin and chiseled silver in relief featuring a Makara holding the blade. A carnelian stone decorates the silver pommel. Knife's length: 10". Additional photos available on request to the interested buyer. We ship by priority mail or Fedex and for our international clientele, we ship by priority mail international or Fedex. The buyer is responsible for the customs duty if any charged. We accept payment by Paypal echeck or credit cards through Paypal, or bank wire to our bank.   « Less

Qing period cinnabar carved lacquer rectangular tray decorated with a row of dragons forming a frame. The exterior of this frame is formed by a continuous "Greek key" border.  More »

Qing period cinnabar carved lacquer rectangular tray decorated with a row of dragons forming a frame. The exterior of this frame is formed by a continuous "Greek key" border. Dating probably to the end of 18th. century CE. Additional digital photos available on request to the interested buyer. We ship by priority mail or Fedex and for our international clientele, we ship by priority mail international or Fedex. The buyer is responsible for the customs duty if any charged. We accept payment by Paypal echeck or credit cards through Paypal, or bank wire to our bank.   « Less

Qing period cinnabar lacquer box carved in high relief featuring a bird perched on a blooming plum branch. Dating probably to the end of 18th. century CE. Additional digital  More »

Qing period cinnabar lacquer box carved in high relief featuring a bird perched on a blooming plum branch. Dating probably to the end of 18th. century CE. Additional digital photos available on request to the interested buyer. We ship by priority mail or Fedex and for our international clientele, we ship by priority mail international or Fedex. The buyer is responsible for the customs duty if any charged. We accept payment by Paypal echeck or credit cards through Paypal, or bank wire to our bank.   « Less

Exquisite Turkoman silver medalion decorated with large carnelian stone inscribed with Islamic writing in intaglio. A silver necklace made from gilded silver beads and agate  More »

Exquisite Turkoman silver medalion decorated with large carnelian stone inscribed with Islamic writing in intaglio. A silver necklace made from gilded silver beads and agate beads provides the suspension. The silver medalion has gold bosses or heavy gilt in relief. Weight: 260.8 gm. Additional photos available on request to the interested buyer. We ship by priority mail or Fedex and for our international clientele, we ship by priority mail international or Fedex. The buyer is responsible for the customs duty if any charged. We accept payment by Paypal echeck or credit cards through Paypal, or bank wire to our bank. In case of return for a refund for any reasons, the shipping fees both ways and insurance are not refundable. After 60 days from the purchase, Paypal fees are not refundable by Paypal and all returns are in form of credit for exchange with any other item from our inventory of the same price or higher.   « Less

Contemporary Indian pietra dura marble plate decorated with inlaid turquoise, lapis lazuli, agate, mother of pearl, malachite with an intricate floral design. The inlaid work  More »

Contemporary Indian pietra dura marble plate decorated with inlaid turquoise, lapis lazuli, agate, mother of pearl, malachite with an intricate floral design. The inlaid work in marble is traditional in Agra, India and is made by descendants of the original artisans who decorated the Taj Mahal shrine marble walls. Size: 8" (20 cm. in diameter). .Additional digital photos available on request to the interested buyer. We ship by priority mail or Fedex and for our international clientele, we ship by priority mail international or Fedex. The buyer is responsible for the customs duty if any charged. We accept payment by Paypal echeck or credit cards through Paypal, or bank wire to our bank. In case of return for a refund for any reasons, the shipping fees both ways and insurance are not refundable. After 60 days from the purchase, Paypal fees are not refundable by Paypal and all returns are in form of credit for exchange with any other item from our inventory of the same price or higher.   « Less