Asian Containers

Asian grain or food container

Asian Lacquer Wood Container with iron bracket 13" width 8" depth 10" height

Asian grain / rice measurement container for merchant used for the weighted the grain or rice.

Asian Lacquer Dessert Container with Cover. Hand painted gilt floral motif on the body and the cover with carved foo lion finial on the cover.

Large Antique Burmese Lacquer Container – Octagonal Yun Ware Vessel – Bagan, Myanmar, Early 20th Century A finely made large Burmese lacquer container of octagonal form, produced in...

Red lacquer wedding container with painted garden motif top and metal bracket

A highly decorative and meaningful piece of Southeast Asian ritual heritage.

Antique red lacquer wood container was used to store rice or grains. The red lacquer container with two side short handles round shape, constructed with elm wood and body with metal ...

This early 19Thc European fine hand crafted pantry box is in fine condition and natural old patina.

Japanese picnic container (jubako, food carrier) from the Meiji period (1868–1912), crafted in black lacquered wood and finely decorated in gold using the traditional maki-e techniqu...

This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...

Late Taisho/Early Showa Period. Artist signature and seal read: Seiun. Comes with original wooden box.

Antique Japanese bronze hanging flower arranging container in the shape of a boat, sharp angular form with flat bottom hull base and center water receptacle sitting within a removabl...

An exquisite, rare and large lacquered jûbako tiered food container/stacked picnic box in the form of a boat, with removable sections. The unusual boat-shaped lacquer box is constru...

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Container For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Container, part of the...

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Container For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Container, part of the...

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Container For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Container, part of the...

ANTIQUE ANGLO-INDIAN BUCKET STORAGE CONTAINER Originally used for measuring grain, usually rice and known locally as a ‘Padi’ or ‘Pari’. Could be used for any number of modern purp...

A Chinese Zhangzhou Round Porcelain Lidded Container, 17th Century Provenance: Binh Thuan Shipwreck, Private Australian Collection. Description: The Binh Thuan shipwreck was first ...

17th to 18th century Iga ware from Fushinan, Kyoto. Iga embodies the essence of tea ceremony's requirements for wabi-sabi, which appreciates the beauty in imperfections of kiln firin...

Would be a fantastic addition to any Japanese/Asian pottery or Bizen Ware collection or eye-catching stand-alone work in about any setting.

Charming traditional antique Thai rice basket. Woven handmade construction with lid. Original hand carved wooden base. Body and lid are made from handwoven split bamboo. Then covered...

A fine Indian silver lidded container is unmarked but tested. It is finely decorated with raised and chased dancing figures which are finely detailed with hand engraving and separate...

Used to store loose leaf tea, these small porcelain jars are decorated in a style of overglaze enameling known as "famille rose." Sometimes referred to as "yangcai" or "foreign color...

From a Los Angeles collection of fine Japanese and Asian pottery and ceramics. A rare example of a Mizusashi.

Description Sharing with you this lovely and large Food container in blue and white. Pieces like this were uses in the tea ceremony to serve food. Similar pieces can be found in the ...

Tea container, wood, Daruma shape with etched Durama image, both body and top. Smooth patina due to use and light lacquered finish. A charming and useful item. Weighs 1/2 lb Measu...

Bulk Tea container made of tin and decorated with images and symbols of an American Company named Chase and Sanborn of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. An established coffee and tea roas...

A large and highly sculptural Indonesian tribal storage vessel, hand-carved from a single tree trunk and retaining its original fitted wooden lid. According to an old collection insc...

The Japanese smoking pipe or Kiseru was used to smoke only a tiny pinch of kizami tobacco (about 25 mg). This particularly original and beautifully executed model showed the social s...

A finely carved Japanese sectional container in the traditional inrō form, crafted from polished bone and decorated with detailed scrimshaw engravings. The cylindrical case is compos...

Unique Lanna-Style Repoussé Silver Container in the Form of a Stag Northern Thailand, Mid-20th Century Dimensions: 14.5 × 13 × 8 cm Weight: 197 grams Material: Hand-hammered silver P...

3-614 hand turned wood rustic wood container/vase.

This is handcrafted Tibetan container made from Tibetan copper and tin. It has hand crafted Tibetan folk art all over the container, very detailed carving works. It was designed for ...

Japanese Double-cut (Niju-giri) Flower Container (Hanaire) for ikebana tea ceremony. 1st half of 20th century. Cut from a single piece of bamboo with root section and openin...

Himalayan Tibetan Buddhist Brass Container with Lotus Lid A finely crafted brass container from the Himalayan region, featuring a domed lotus lid and graceful handle. Its simple yet...

Great large decorative Asian Art and Crafts artisanal statement. Could be used as a storage basket or as a decorative Asian accent.

Decorative Antique Asian round wood box container with lid and brass pull.

Beautiful shape on the hand carved antique bowl or container from Sumatra. Originally used for pounding rice. Great for holding jewelry, keys etc. Both sculptural and usable. This...

Sometimes referred to as a Martaban jar due to historic trade routes, this style of unrefined, ovoid jar was common throughout East Asia as everyday containers for liquids and foodst...

Antique Folk Art from Flores. Handwoven iron mesh container with an hour glass shape. Measures: 10- 22" DIA x 34" high. Andrianna Shamaris, Inc. The Leader In Modern Organic Design™

Beautiful antique rice holder from Sumatra. Placed vertically for an umbrella stand or horizontally to place magazines or firewood. So many options on this one of a kind piece. Circa...

Beautiful antique rice holder from Sumatra, hand carved from a single piece of wood. Perfect for holding firewood, towels by a pool or magazines. Standing up it can be used as a smal...

Antique container from Borneo made from aged buffalo hide with a natural organic live edge rim. We discovered a beautiful patina after polishing. Great for holding magazines, towels,...

Antique container from Borneo made from aged buffalo hide with a natural organic rim. We discovered a beautiful patina after polishing. Great for holding magazines, towels, or simply...

Antique container from Borneo made from aged buffalo hide with a natural organic live edge rim. We discovered a beautiful patina after polishing. Great for holding magazines, towels,...

An ovoid, barrel shaped covered metal container, umbrella stand, or end table with decorative brass overlays.

Hollowed out drum container in natural palm wood. Great as a sculptural art piece or umbrella holder. Measures: 28" high x 13" dia top x 9" bottom. Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In...

This beautiful piece of art is hand made out of a single piece of ancient teak wood. A true one of a kind massive museum quality container. Both usable and sculptural. Full dimension...

Beautiful antique original drum in solid teak wood. Finished with a natural oil revealing the natural wood grain and detail. Both sculptural and usable. Full dimensions; Top 10" diam...

A stunningly beautiful sculptural container from Sumatra. Originally a drum. Hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood and finished with a natural oil revealing the unique wood ...

This exquisite antique drum, crafted from solid teak wood, hails from the lush landscapes of Bali. The top has been gracefully removed, allowing our master carver to delicately etch ...

Coconut palm container with polished exterior. Interior is burned and hollowed out for usability. Great as sculptural piece or planter. Full dimensions; 40″ high x 17″ diameter top x...

An unusual shaped wabi box originally used to store rice. Beautiful patina on an old teak wood piece. This box was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that b...

Introducing the midcentury Couture Collection. A beautiful century old merbau wood bowl taken from my finest collection, is elevated with midcentury style rounded teak legs. Perfect ...

Beautiful aged teak wood container originally used to store rice. We have added the shell inlay by hand to the top section. A multiple of uses such as storing towels, magazines, fire...

A beautiful sculptural container from Sumatra. Originally a drum. The bottom is 7.5” diameter and the top graduates to an impressive 13.5” diameter. Hand carved out of a single piece...