{"title":"Objects","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Asian, decorative objects across region, origin, medium and style.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"untitled-apr22_12-53","title":"Stunning 19th Century 1,000 Faces Chinese Export Hand Fan, with lacquer supports.","description":"\u003cp\u003eQing Dynasty hand-lacqured, 16 blade frame, fan expertly painted on both sides with each figure adorned by hand applied silk. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal condition. Consistent with age and use with wear to folds. Creases and wear, some edge separation. Losses at top, please see photos. This must be handled with care and should be preserved.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20 3\/4\" wide by 11” tall unfolded\u003cbr\u003e11” tall by 1 1\/8” wide folded\u003cbr\u003e13 1\/4 x 2 x 2 7\/8” presentation box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease ask all questions before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49004193186015,"sku":null,"price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/9B69C649-D840-4DDF-90C1-E9D756A30743.jpg?v=1776878418"},{"product_id":"gourd-shaped-ikebana-vessel","title":"Double gourd shaped Ikebana Hyotan basket","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanese, double gourd shaped Ikebana vessel constructed masterfully of root wood and woven bamboo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Has a contemporary plastic insert inside to retail any moisture in an effort to prevent damage to the raw wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood original condition with some loss to the surface treatment of the supporting root-wood structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13 x 7 x 10” \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49004346835167,"sku":null,"price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-5764.jpg?v=1776880283"},{"product_id":"meiji-era-gunmetal-vase-with-komainu","title":"Meiji Era Gunmetal Vase with Komainu","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn unusual form, glaze and subject, this vase depicts a group of eight playful Japanese lion dogs (Komainu). The black gunmetal ground decorated with flowers and blossom. There are two small chips in glaze shown in detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003edims: 25 1\/2” x 13 1\/2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49004598919391,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-5792.jpg?v=1776890964"},{"product_id":"meiji","title":"Dehua (Blanc de Chine) Guanyin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Guanyin is a beautiful example of Dehua (Blanc de Chine) porcelain of the Fujian province. Typical of the manufacture, the creamy-white porcelain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamped with a double gourd mark and a four character seal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood original condition, with \u003cspan\u003etwo minor chips on the left sleeve and on the prayer beads. (shown in detail.) There are also two black scuffs. One on the pinky the left hand and the other on the right knee. (also shown in detail.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11 3\/4”x 5 1\/2”x 3 1\/2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49087121424607,"sku":null,"price":8750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-1923.png?v=1778089896"},{"product_id":"egg","title":"Japanese Musen Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful soft pink background with Egrets, this Japanese wireless cloisonné (musen) enamel vase from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeiji era (1868–1912), dating to approximately 1900.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unlike traditional cloisonné, the wires are removed before firing, resulting in a soft painterly look. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn good condition with surface wear consistent with age and use, no cracks or major flaws. Minor oxidization on the foot of the vase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 1\/2” x 4”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49088441352415,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-1954.png?v=1778097064"},{"product_id":"chinese-wucai-jar","title":"Wucai Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003eThis is a Chinese\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wucai porcelain jar featuring a figural landscape often referred to as a “boys” jar. Wucai (five-color) decoration, which uses a combination of underglaze blue and overglaze enamel colors like red, green, and yellow. These vessels were traditionally used to store wine, preserved fruits or vegetables. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn very good condition with surface wear consistent with age and use, no cracks or major flaws. (Missing the lid. It is unknown if there would have been an accompanying lid as there is no wear around the rim suggesting such)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 4 1\/2 x 5”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49088676102367,"sku":null,"price":12000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-1965.png?v=1778099402"},{"product_id":"pricket-candle-holder","title":"Pricket Candle Holder","description":"\u003cp\u003ePair of 19th century Qing dynasty pricket candle holders. These candle holders are enamel over copper with gold accents, and give the illusion of cloisonné. The decoration is trailing stems, leaves and blossoms. The bases are bell-shaped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese candles holders are in good original condition with some losses to the enameling. Please see detail photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 5” diameter at widest point, 13” tall\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49212764389599,"sku":null,"price":7500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-6620.jpg?v=1778955456"},{"product_id":"tang-dynasty-horse-and-rider","title":"Tang Dynasty Horse and Rider","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"Te6EVc_g\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003eThis piece is a poly chrome terra cotta, equestrian figure\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003efrom the Chinese Tang Dynasty (618–906 AD). \u003c\/span\u003eIt features a mold-built earthenware horse and rider with traces of original red pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn good condition with some mild firing flaws. The original polychrome pigment has worn slightly in some areas and the surface shows some wear and flaws consistent with use and its age   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 14 x 11 x 4”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50516516176095,"sku":null,"price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-2678.png?v=1783179291"},{"product_id":"pair-of-chinese-silver-vases","title":"Pair of Chinese Silver Vases","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003eThis is a pair of Chinese silver vases featuring intricate embossed plum blossom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehammered onto the body which are classic motifs of the period, symbolizing perseverance, hope, and the renewal of spring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base of one vase features the “LW” maker’s mark\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003ewhich stands for Luen Wo, an exceptionally prominent retail silversmith active in Shanghai and Canton from approximately 1865 to 1920. He was one of the premier purveyors of Chinese Export Silver. The workshop frequently produced high-quality, heavily embossed hollowware for Western markets during the late Qing Dynasty. The second vase is unmarked. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth vases are in good condition with wear consistent with age and use with no major dents or flaws. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 4 3\/4 x 1 3\/4 x 1 3\/4”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50544359899359,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-2730.png?v=1783611782"},{"product_id":"statue","title":"Lokapala Mingqi Figure","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003eThis artifact is a polychrome painted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"yHWXO#Mkm8ud\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"vieXK_f\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"vieXK_g\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"qWh5id#Yojwnf\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"vieXK_h\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"qWh5id#HfJy7c\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"vieXK_i\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003e\u003cspan jsuid=\"vieXK_j\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"click:\u0026amp;vieXK_j|QSfFF;keydown:\u0026amp;vieXK_j|Rdx5Cc;\" jscontroller=\"qWh5id#ekrNbb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj75aHg9NeVAxWHGlkFHfBCBn4Q0fEReggIAggACAcQAQ\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"vieXK_k\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003eLokapala\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Heavenly King), dating to the Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE) in China. These protective \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"yHWXO#Mkm8ud\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"vieXK_l\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003emingqi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (funerary figurines) were placed in tombs to ward off evil spirits. The figure features a fierce expression, elaborate armor with a peacock feather sharped headdress and is depicted triumphantly standing on a recumbent ox. This pose is said to have depicted the Lokapala defeating an Evil spirit. These tomb ceramics reflect the blending of Buddhist traditions and Taoist burial practices along the Silk Road. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe polychrome pigments show some wear consistent with its age as seen in detail photo. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 18 x 6 x 3 1\/2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50574509342943,"sku":null,"price":3200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-2788.png?v=1784229441"},{"product_id":"pair-of-chinese-heron-candelabras","title":"Pair of Chinese Heron Candelsticks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pair of Chinese candelsticks featuring herons standing on the backs of turtles is rendered in Chinese silver(not quite 925) with coral and turquoise stones inlaid in the turtles' carapaces and the cranes heads. The nephrite inserts (thumb rings) are held tight with stylized clouds or billowing smoke. The carapaces of the turtles show sea weed trailing over them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Chinese lore the heron standing on the turtle's back is a symbol of longevity, friendship and the harmony of heaven and earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese candelabra are in good original condition. One coral stone is missing from one turtle and there appear losses at the necks of the herons toward the front. The remainder of the wear is consistent with age and use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 15 1\/2 x 4 x 6 1\/2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50576572317919,"sku":null,"price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-2817.png?v=1784313788"},{"product_id":"18th-century-hu-vessel","title":"18th Century Hu Vessel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003eThis late 18th, early 19th-century Chinese bronze vase,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e features gold and silver inlay. The \u003cem\u003eHu\u003c\/em\u003e form vessel, includes archaic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"yHWXO#Mkm8ud\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"IqGjJc_g\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);'\u003etaotie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (mythical mask) motifs and stylized animal-head handles. These ceremonial items were crafted in an archaic style to emulate ancient ritual bronzes from the Han and Shang dynasties. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vessel is in good condition with no major cracks or flaws, it shows wear consistent with its age and use. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:  11 x 7 1\/2 x 7 1\/2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50579099713759,"sku":null,"price":6500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-2862.png?v=1784405690"},{"product_id":"tang-double-gourd-bronze-vase","title":"Tang Double-Gourd Bronze Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis bronze gourd vase is from the Tang dynasty. The rough, textured inner recess and dark, variable tones inside the square base indicate it was made using a lost-wax casting method. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is standard for antique Asian bronzes. The crusty, reddish-brown and yellowish material inside the hollow cavity is remnants of the clay\/sand casting core. Leaving this core material inside the foot or base is highly characteristic of authentic antique bronzes rather than modern, lightweight spun-metal reproductions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis bronze vase is in good condition with no major flaws, just wear consistent with its age and use. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 5 7\/8 x 2 1\/4 x 2 1\/4”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGR Asian Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50592904020191,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/files\/IMG-2881.png?v=1784747502"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4833\/1743\/collections\/E8F77D65-9B86-4AC0-8574-9845DFA97069.jpg?v=1785354585","url":"https:\/\/tgrasianantiques.com\/collections\/objects.oembed","provider":"TGR Asian Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}