A brilliant Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Rockfish

An amusing pair of Bronze figures by Miyao

Detail on a pair of Chinese 19th Century powder blue jars

Detail of a Japanese porcelain vase showing a crane flying through the clouds

Close up of an Okimono group depicting a pair of elephants

Detail on a wonderful vase by Hozan

Award-winning dealers in Chinese and Japanese antiques and fine art for over half a century.

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Ceramics

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A broad and fascinating selection of our Chinese and Japanese antique ceramics ranging from the 16th Century through to the early 20th Century.

Metalwork

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One of Europe’s largest and finest collections of Japanese metalwork including statues, multi-metal vases, chargers, miniatures and much more.

Okimono

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Enjoy a wonderful collection of fine Japanese ornaments, miniature statues and other decorative objects made by some of the master craftsmen of the Japanese Meiji era.
Cloisonne ware

Cloisonné ware

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Stunningly beautiful Japanese Cloisonné ware including vases and dishes, ranging from miniature to monumental in size.

Lacquerware

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Fine quality Japanese lacquer ware including vases, chargers, sculptures, decorative boxes and more.

Textiles, Embroideries, Screens & Panels

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A beautiful selection of wall art including fine Shibayama panels, embroideries, silks, tapestries, paintings, Oshie-e and mirrors.

Netsuke

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Highly collectable and often with amusing subjects, these intricate, miniature carved ornaments were originally worn as part of traditional Japanese dress.

Furniture

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A range of highly decorative furniture including Shodana, desks and studies, altar tables, garden stools, screens and stands.

Armoury &
Curiosities

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A fascinating collection including Tsuba, Tanto, masks and more.

Featured item

A monumental, late 19th Century Cloisonne vase

Cloisonne: 19th Century

One of the most-prized and admired pieces in our collection of fine Japanese Meiji-era Cloisonne ware is this monumental vase by Goto.

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Featured Pieces

Each month we pick out a selection of great pieces to showcase in our virtual window display.

A large Bronze Okimono of a prowling Tiger

Circa 1880

As we enter the Lunar Year of the Tiger, we are pleased to offer this dramatic large Bronze statue of a Tiger on a rugged wood base.

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A pair of 19th Century Chinese pedestals with inlaid decoration

Circa 1880

From our collection of 19th Century Chinese furniture, this charming pair of tall (92cm in height) pedestal vase stands.

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A large pair of 19th Century Chinese crackleware vases

19th Century

A good quality pair of 19th Century Chinese vases with porcelain rings and continuous battle scenes.

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Watch this space

In October 2020 we welcomed our friends from The British Antique Dealers’ Association, (BADA) to our Islington Galleries. BADA had been making a series of short videos showcasing the broad range of their membership. In this video, Kevin offers a brief insight to our business, takes a look around our galleries and shows an exceptional example of Japanese Meiji-era metal-work.

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Associations

We are very proud to be long-standing members of the following established and well-respected arts and antiques communities:

BADA

BADA

BADA

Founded in 1918, the British Antique Dealers’ Association is the leading trade association for the fine art, design and antiques community.

Lapada

LAPADA

LAPADA

Established in 1974, the Association of Art & Antiques Dealers, (LAPADA) is the largest and one of the most trusted associations of art and antiques dealers in the United Kingdom.

CINOA

CINOA

CINOA is the principal international confederation of art & antique dealer associations with over 5,000 dealers worldwide and more than 80 years’ experience in the trade.