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Elaborately Carved Chinese Hardwood Bench/Low Table

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Furniture: Pre 1980   item# 782868 (stock#TBS46)

Elaborately Carved Chinese Hardwood Bench/Low Table
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$3,895 

DESCRIPTION: An extremely handsome hardwood bench or low table with beautiful grain, the legs curving inward and elaborately carved in a cloud scroll pattern. The wood is most likely Jichi Mu, or “chicken wing wood” because of the distinctive grain pattern. This bench was part of a long held Florida collection, and we have left it in its “as found” condition, resisting the temptation of waxing it to bring out the beautiful grain and coloration (many of our Chinese customers prefer furniture u ...click for details


Rare Pair of Chinese Jichi Mu Display Shelves

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Furniture: Pre 1950   item# 782405 (stock#CBL28)

Rare Pair of Chinese Jichi Mu Display Shelves
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$5,995 Pair 

DESCRIPTION: For all you collectors who would like to display your treasures in traditional Chinese fashion, here we have a fantastic pair of old Chinese mirror image display shelves crafted from Jichi Mu, or “chicken wing wood.” Each shelf has multiple levels of horizontal display space at varying heights, separated by vertical supports with circular and leaf-form openings. These are well-crafted stands and the beautiful grain pattern is easily seen. The previous owner had these in storage f ...click for details


Chinese Jade Carving, “Laughing Buddha”

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Hardstones: Pre 1950   item# 780605 (stock#JHS156)

Chinese Jade Carving, “Laughing Buddha”
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$695 

DESCRIPTION: An appealing jade carving of Hotei, the nephrite stone of a celadon color transitioning to brown toward the base. Probably the most popular of the Seven Gods, here he is depicted in the traditional style with his large ears and a happy, benevolent smile, standing upon his bag of riches with his loose robe revealing his corpulent belly. Dating from the first half of the 20th C. (Republic Period), this pleasing Hotei portrayal is in excellent condition. DIMENSIONS: 4 ½” high (11. ...click for details


Chinese Painting on Silk of Lohan

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Paintings: Pre 1950   item# 777764 (stock#TX63)

Chinese Painting on Silk of Lohan
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$750 

DESCRIPTION: A beautifully rendered ink and gilt painting on silk depicting the Lohan Chieh-po-ka. In Buddhist tradition there are Eighteen Lohan, also called Arhat or Arahat, who are the personal disciples of Buddha. Chieh-po-ka, or Gobaka the Protector, is the ninth Lohan. Tradition is that he was stationed on the Gandhamadana mountain with a retinue of 900 arhats, and is usually represented in contemplation with a fan in his hand. Here we see him seated on a round mat placed on a rock out ...click for details


Chinese Carved Ivory Bracelet

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Ivory: Pre 1950   item# 771255 (stock#IVR151)

Chinese Carved Ivory Bracelet
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$275 

DESCRIPTION: A lovely ivory bracelet, perfect for summer wear! This ivory bangle has been carved with the head and tail of a dragon, with the pearl of wisdom between them. The two halves are connected by an 18K gold spring fastener. Perfect condition, dating from the mid 20th C. DIMENSIONS: 3 3/8” diameter (8.5 cm) x ¾” wide (2 cm).


Stained Ivory Netsuke, Mice on Bread

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1970   item# 768821 (stock#SN35)

Stained Ivory Netsuke, Mice on Bread
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$225 

DESCRIPTION: A stained ivory netsuke of three mice climbing on (and nibbling their way into) a loaf of bread. This netsuke is in very good condition, is probably Chinese carved, and dates from the mid 1900’s. DIMENSIONS: 2” long (5 cm) x 1 ¼” high (3.2 cm).


Small Chinese Carved Ivory Vase

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Ivory: Pre 1950   item# 766380 (stock#IVR141)

Small Chinese Carved Ivory Vase
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$125 

DESCRIPTION: A small long-necked ivory vase, the body carved with two dragons twisting around the circumference, and the shoulders carved in a geometric pattern. Good condition and dating from the Republic Period (1911 – 1949). DIMENSIONS: 3 1/8” high (7.9 cm).


Pair Charming Chinese Lotus Boy Candle Pricks

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1950   item# 764600 (stock#FIG3)

Pair Charming Chinese Lotus Boy Candle Pricks
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$995 for the Pair 

DESCRIPTION: A pair of very decorative, large and captivating carved wood figures of two reclining “lotus boys,” each with a candle stand in one hand. The fat-cheeked, gilded babies are carved separately from their large lotus leaf bases, which are complete with curled edges and seed pods. In Chinese folklore, such figures represent the wish for many sons - “as many as the seeds in the lotus pod.” These large figures are absolutely charming, and would make wonderful focal points on a Chinese ...click for details


Carved Chinese Ivory Snuff Bottle

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Snuff Bottles: Pre 1940   item# 747912 (stock#SB115)

Carved Chinese Ivory Snuff Bottle
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$495 

DESCRIPTION: A carved ivory snuff bottle in the form of a caparisoned elephant, the ornamented saddle’s side banners each bearing the image of Buddha. The bottle rests on a raised foot, and is complete with its original ivory cap. One side of the bottle is lighter in color than the other, usually caused by one side receiving more light over many years. Republic Period (1911 – 1949), and in very good condition with no chips or cracks. DIMENSIONS: 2 ½” high (6.5 cm).


Vintage Green Jade Bangle Bracelet w/ Gold Mounts

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Jewelry: Pre 1980   item# 676708 (stock#JO50)

Vintage Green Jade Bangle Bracelet w/ Gold Mounts
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Ancient East
407-540-1122



$475 

DESCRIPTION: A truly beautiful circular jade bracelet of a medium green color and 14K etched gold mounts, including clasp with gold chain. This is an estate item and probably dates to the 1970’s or earlier. Very sophisticated and lovely, it will make a stunning jewelry accessory. DIMENSIONS: Exterior diameter, 2 ¾” (7 cm).

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