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Chinese Leisure Seal with Slogan. Nice Side Carving too

May 29th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in Asiatika, chinese antiques, seal
Attractive Chinese seal of grey-black stone. Engraved as actual seal are 7 characters: 老夫聊发少年狂( lao fu liao fa shaonian kuang – the old man has the same passion and ambition as youth ). Attractive side carving with oxen cart in antique style and details to date and seal carver, 1919. Very well carved seal in high artistic standard and in very fine condition. 1,9 x 0,5 x 1,9 inches (49 x

Unusual Candelabra from 19th Century with moveable Arms.

October 17th, 2008 | Comments Off | Posted in Asiatika, antiques
Desirable, fascinating and unusual candelabra from the 19th century, said to be from South East-Asia. The 3 arms at the centre can be closed and opened. It stands 8,5 inches high and is 6,2 at its feet. The weight is 781 gram. It is in very good condition, with no faults to be mentioned. The arms can be opened and closed smoothly. This candelabra really stands out and attracts the