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Asian Fine Arts from Tibet, Nepal, China, Japan and Korea

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Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture (37)

Flute-playing boy riding on water buffalo. 19th c. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1900 item# 1156818 (stock# 730)
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A small but attractive image of a small, flute-playing boy riding on the back of a water buffalo made of bronze w. a dark, brown lacquered patina. The depicted theme has been taken from the series of Ox-herding Pictures, a popular didactic account of the adept’s progress towards enlightenment according to Chan (Zen) Buddhism. Qing, first half of 19th century. H 13.5 cm, L 13 cm. Condition: Very good w. slight rubbing due to handling. The flute, which was cast separately is missing.

A rare, small image of the crazy Buddhist saint Qigong Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1900 item# 1156816 (stock# 729)
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A rare, small bronze image of the ‘crazy’ Buddhist saint Qigong who lived in Hangzhou during the Southern Song (1127–1276). He wears flowing garbs and the characteristic pointed cap. He holds his main attribute, the plantain fan in his left hand and the other on the back. China, Qing, 18th-19th cent. H 11 cm. Condition: Very good w. minimal traces of wear.

Root wood image of MILEFO placed inside a wood cave Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1800 item# 1156095 (stock# 723)
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Attractive and finely carved image of the monk Budai (Daduze or Milefo) in rootwood (yingzimu) placed in a cave made of a natural root wood partly hollowed to make room for the image . Good old patina and remains of old lacquer on the image. Late Ming, ca. 1600-1644. Figure size: 13,5 cm (5,1 inches); cave size: H 44 cm ( 17,3 inches). Fair condition with wear due to age. ( NO Paypal payment is accepted )

A large, cast iron image of Niangniang. Ming, Jiajing Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1700 item# 1151978 (stock# 715)
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A large, cast iron image of Niangniang, a female Daoist divinity and pendant to the Buddhist Guanyin, who brings children and heals those afflicted with sickness. She is seated and wears the characteristic phoenix in the crown. Traces of colour. Septer missing. Ming, Jiajing 1522–1566. H. 65 cm, W. 34 cm. Condition: Good with traces fo rust. No breaks or repairs.

Buddha Sakyamuni in precious sandalwood (Zitan mu) Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1800 item# 1150518 (stock# 710)
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A Tibeto-Chinese precious deep purple sandalwood (Zitan mu) figure depicting Buddha Sakyamuni with the begging bowl in his left hand and the right hand in the “Bumisparsa Mudra”, the gesture of touching the earth. The rich garment pattern has been wonderfully rendered with golden paint, the same deep, gold paint has been applied to the face and upper body, arms and feet. Lips in vermilion red. Dark blue color to the ushnisa. The lotus base is detachable and has been carved for inserting prayer r ...click for details

Ming, Wanli period bronze image of Sakyamuni Buddha Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1700 item# 1149029 (stock# 709)
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A finely cast bronze image of Sakyamuni Buddha seated in meditation posture on a high lotus seat. The image with dark brown-black covering patina. Ming, Wanli period (1573–1615). H. 26,8 cm. (10.5 inches) Good condition.

Small ZITAN wood image, Bodhisattva of wisdom Manjusri Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1837 VR item# 1149009 (stock# 708)
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A fine, small image depicting Manjusri, the Bodhisattva of wisdom carved from the precious, dark purplish zitan wood. Remains of colours and original prayer roll still in place. Tibet, 18/19th cent. H. 9.4 cm. Condition: Very good but with only a small chip at the Mandorla.

A powerful wood image depicting Hayagriva Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1800 item# 1142433 (stock# 700)
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A powerful and quite rare wood image depicting Hayagriva, the wrathful emanation of Avalokiteshvara, with a horse head appearing from his skull, a dorje in his right hand; he is wearing a long necklace of skulls (the center, lower part is lost), he wears a human and elephant skin on his shoulders ( the lower, left corner of the “skin” is broken, old brake). H. 17 cm. (6,7 inches). Tibet, late 18th cent.

A finely carved wooden image of Vajradakini. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1800 item# 1140335 (stock# 690)
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A finely carved wooden image of Vajradakini holding kapala in the raised left hand and chopper in the lowered right hand. She is naked except for her ornaments and skull garland. H. 14,3 cm. Tibet, 17–18th cent. Condition: Fair w. repair to skull garland.

A rare image of the Black Jambala in wood. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1800 item# 1138158 (stock# 685)
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A rare image of the Black Jambala in carved wood w. remains of paint and lacquer. The god stands holding mongoose and kapala. Tibet, 17–18th cent. H 10 cm. Condition: Wear from handling and one piece of the lotus stand in the left side missing.

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