Vintage Chinese Traditional Cabinet or Chest Lock & Key Brass 2.75" Buddhist 1840) Imari ceramic shallow bowl

1840) Imari ceramic shallow bowl all hand painted in gold

Diameter = 11”

The figure is rendered with confident fluency in ink and mineral pigment on silk: broad

it is deep styled chawan used to keep the tea warm longer (see enlarged pictures)

This is an antique Japanese kiseru (煙管) from the mid Meiji Era (c

Vintage Chinese Traditional Cabinet or Chest Lock & Key Brass 2.75" Buddhist 1840) Imari ceramic shallow bowlThis is a vintage Chinese traditional brass lock & key for a large chest, cabinet or wardrobe. It has all of its original patina. It is still operational with included key (see pictures). With exception of minor signs of past use, (minor oxidation, and an aged patina) this lock remains in overall very good condition. It measure 2 3 4" wide by 1 3 8" tall by 1 2" thick (7 x 3. 5 x 1. 25 cm).