All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Folk Art : Pre 1900 item #1183637 (stock #M-L2S)
Bhadrakalpa
€ 300.00
Nuo mask of Tang Shi Tai Po, venerable Tang lady, the Guardian of the peach tree (the peach of immortality); identifiable because she has the" fat face" of the Tang court ladies; backside scratched (for ritual purpose ?); 22x14 cms, end of 19th C. Hunan. (see bibliography)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Folk Art : Pre 1800 item #1183634 (stock #M-J1C)
Bhadrakalpa
€ 700.00
Very old Nuo mask of Bao Gong, Judge Bao, wearing his characteristic and beautiful hat with a kind of knot. Judge Bao is an historical character who lived during the Song dynasty and became the model of justice and integrity...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1920 item #1183510
Zentner Collection
$1,850.00
Elegant Chinese famille rose enameled porcelain vase, trumpet neck above a tapering body. Decorated with pink and lavender peonies and fruiting vines. Qianlong mark (1736-1795), but I believe 19th century. Size: 9 3/8" height, 3.25" diameter.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Snuff Bottles : Pre 1837 VR item #1183458 (stock #G0623)
A very old 18th/19th C. Chinese blue and white plus copper red snuff bottle with a fisherman and people motif, in excellent condition without spoon. H:6.5cm Signed. $225 Sold
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Glass : Pre 1920 item #1183346
Chinese Peking glass brush washer in the form of a lotus blossom in pink and white glass with green foot in the form of a curling lotus leaf, unusual and beautiful shape - round with slight gourd shape. Republic Period. Size: 2.25" height and 3.5" diameter.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1183225 (stock #0770)
Ming blue and white dish decorated with double "KUI" Dragon at the center. 32,5cm diameter. Good condition. Cracled glazed.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1183222 (stock #0769)
Song dynasty longquan celadon dish decorated with molded twin fish at the center. covered with nice bluish green celadon glaze. 20 cm diameter. Dish has two chipped at the back side, but still look nice from the front.(please see on the picture)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Folk Art : Pre 1900 item #1183135 (stock #M-SP1S)
Bhadrakalpa
€ 500.00
Nuo mask of the Fish Eater; extremely rare character; good condition; remnants of pigments, backside scratched (for ritual purpose ?). 26x14 cms. 19th C (see bibliography)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Folk Art : Pre 1800 item #1183134 (stock #M-K1Q)
Bhadrakalpa
€ 900.00
Nuo mask of Kaishan, He who "Opens the mountain", clears it; God of mountains with a terrifying face (horns, fangs) who leads the procession during the ceremony organised for the clearing of a new field or building of a new rice field; his fierce face is intended to repulse the bad spirits (and the dangerous wild animals?).
Very old and heavy hardwood mask; 2 fangs and 2 growing horns, tongue, big bulging eyes and big nose; traces of old pigments, very good condition (1 crack on the back...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Folk Art : Pre 1800 item #1183133 (stock #M-G1D)
Bhadrakalpa
€ 900.00
Big and rare golden protection mask of Da Jiangjun, the" Great General", for hanging usually near the door, for protection against evils or bad spirits.
Rare representation with a very elaborate headdress (upper part missing); remnants of old pigments; ancient indigenous restoration on both sides (see photos). 31x20 cms. Jiangxi, 18th or 17th C, Ming? RM 181,184,189; MC 184 (see bibliography)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1920 item #1183112 (stock #2A112)
Pair Chinese Rose Quartz hardstone carved Foo Lions on carved hardwood stands, 19th century, 3 3/4" high with stand and 2 3/4" high without stand, 3 1/4" wide, 2 1/4" deep, with open mouth. There are some natural grains and infusions on the tail and head area. Round hole on the bottom and also on the stand, and tiny chips on the front paw area.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1920 item #1183017 (stock #3508)
Bamboo Grove
$2000.00
This carved ZiTan (紫 檀) hard wood Bitong (brush holder) is an early 20th century product. ZiTan is a species of Pterocarpus native to India. Chinese love the quality and hardness of the wood; therefore, they use it to make expensive items. The brush holder is 6 1/8” high and 4 1/4” in diameter. Carved in deep relief, it depicts Nan Ji Xian Weng (南 極 仙 翁) or Shou Xing, Shou Lao...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre 1920 item #1182851
From our Chinese Monochrome Collection, a fine carved jade image of Guanyin, late 19th- early 20th century, depicting the deity with a wonderful serene expression in a variation of Royal Ease mudra while sitting upon a rockwork base, and cradling a ruyi sceptre in her right arm. The jade is of pale olive tone with russet colored highlights and is rather substantial in heft, weighing almost 1.4 pounds.

Size and Condition: 5 inches tall, 4 1/4 inches wide, 1 1/2 inches thick...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Folk Art : Pre 1900 item #1182747 (stock #M-D3H)
Bhadrakalpa
€ 500.00
Hardwood Nuo mask, big and heavy, representing an unidentified character with a very serene expression. Coat of red lacquering on plaster, long gone around mouth and nose (the red color is generally used to indicate courage, loyalty and devotion).
Very good condition (a few little chips on the back along the edge), very nice inside patina; 26x17 cms. Beginning of 19th C, Hunan. (see bibliography)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Folk Art : Pre 1900 item #1182706 (stock #M-S3-1H)
Bhadrakalpa
€ 900.00
Nuo masks of Tudi Gong and 2 Xiaopo. 2 Xiaopo: small masks for children. Very humorous set of 3, beautiful craftsmanship and nice backside patina.
Tudigong: the "God of soil" and grains, essential in an agrarian country. He is the main actor in Wunuo cult, usually represented with a smiling face, and long eyebrows and beard often missing or replaced later; when missing, we can see holes where the hair was fastened. Chinese character for "happiness" on the cap...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1920 item #1182637
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00
Antique Chinese pale cream glaze monochrome eight sided porcelain vase. The glaze suffused with a matrix of fine contrasting dark and fine lighter crackles, inside and out, including the base. Period: 18th century, Qing Dynasty. Size: Height 6.25"
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1910 item #1182621
Zentner Collection
$1,250.00
Beautifully shaped antique Chinese monochrome porcelain vase, ox-blood glaze. White rim with ox-blood stripe. Imperial Guangxu mark (1875-1908) Size: Height 7.875"
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1920 item #1182612
Zentner Collection
$1,800.00
Antique Chinese monochrome porcelain Langyao vase with dark peach bloom glaze with white rim. Period:19th century Size: Height 3.5"