This old Sino Tibetan bronze seated figure riding a Chinese Lion measures 6 1/2 inches wide by 6 1/4 inches tall by 3 1/4 inches in depth.
The seated figure appears to be a Hotai or Budai wearing a crown and holding a mongoose in one hand and making the Karana symbol in the other.
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Each one of this pair of original carved ivory Fu lions, kirin, or Fu dogs measures about 3 1/2 by 2/3/4 by 1 1/4 inches, not including the wooden stands they sit on.
The pair of ivory carvings date from the early to middle 20th century in China.
This nephrite jade carving measures about 4 inches tall by 2 inches wide by one inch in depth.
It has colors that range from pale beige to various shades of brown. It also has some oxidation in the crevices and two small dark black jade patches on the reverse.
This large, heavy apron shaped item with straps is a Miao baby carrier. It is covered overall with a combination of highly detailed embroidery in leaf and flower designs and a repeating pattern of circles and stars.
It dates to the first half of the 20th century and possibly earlier.
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