A LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre 1800: item #611926
CB263

Qing Dynasty (18th century)

The tall figure is seated in the lotus position, the left hand raised with with the forefinger joining the thumb, the Gesture of Debate explaining the Buddha's teaching [Vitaka Mudra], while the other and faces downward in gesture of generosity.

Height 20 3/4 in. (52.5 cm.)... Click for details

Ming dynasty Warrior on Horseback

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre 1492: item #611772
1337

Sancai glazed belligerent warrior riding horseback, right hand close to chest in motion of drawing his sword. Wearing elaborate layered armor, broad face modeled with fierce gaze. Friendly and whimsical expression of horse with smiling lips, elaborate harness and saddle. Some restoration. In good condition. Circa 1368 - 1644. 19 1/2" high.

Carved Mythical Beast Soapstone Censer Early 20th C

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre 1920: item #611301
1135

Its body covered with its young, the intricately carved mythical beast sits astride the top of the censer, the bottom carved with taoist masks and flanked on either side with handles upon which sit other young from the parent, two hoops hanging from the handles, the censer resting on three legs carved with lion masks, the censer washed in brown. Early 20th C. 4 1/2 in. high. 5 in. across.

Provenance: Wooster, Massa... Click for details

A CHING DYNASTY BRONZE HORSE

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre 1900: item #610185
b-5

A Ching Dynasty Bronze Horse (circa 1880) which has acquired a pleasing dark and variegated patina. Approximately 7 inches (17.5 cm) long (measured from raised front hoof to end of tail) and standing 7 inches (17.5 cm) tall (from hoof to tip of head), and weighing 2 lbs 2.8 ounces (988 grams). The horse is in overall fine condition; however, there has been one professional repair to a broken rear leg which has been very cleanly reattached without losses. There is also one slightly abraded are... Click for details

18thC. GIlt Bronze Figure of Medicine Buddha

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre 1800: item #605524
B117211400

H : 30.5 cm

17th C. Gilt Bronze Figure of Mahakala

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre 1700: item #604633
B125198241

H : 22 cm

Statue of Buddha Amithaba, China, Ming Dynasty

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre 1700: item #604038
1-0384

Statue of Amithaba Buddha, sitting cross-legged, wearing monk's robes and a diadem, his hands in meditation posture. Votive box at the back of the statue (still closed). Wood, with traces of the original lacquering. China, Ming Dynasty. Height: 11" (27,5 cm). Obvious signs of use and great age, otherwise very good condition.

WHITE MARBLE STATUETTE OF GUANYIN

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre 1700: item #602518
N93

White marble statuette of a standing, richly dressed, Bodhitattva Guanyin. China, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644AD. Forearms missing and the halo is chipped on the top. Presented on a metal stand. H:39.5cm.

Tang Marble Buddha

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre AD 1000: item #599109
1430

Rare and finely sculpted torso of the Buddha seated in the Bhadra asana from the Tang Dynasty. This is a classic piece which clearly illustrates the Gandharan Greek inspired influence on early Chinese Buddhist art. The head and lower portion of base have been cut off to remove an attempt to restore the image using contemporary commercial materials. H: 13.7cm/5.4in and W: 11.2cm/4.4in.

Antique Ming Dynasty Tomb Figures 1600 A.D.

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture Pre 1700: item #596274
0004

Origin: Northern China Date: 1600 A.D. Material: Pottery Description: This is a stunning pair of RARE Ming Dynasty funerary servants. Acting as guardians of the deceased, these figures were often buried with dignitaries because it was believed that the dignitaries would need their servants in the afterlife. Accented with green glazing, the tomb figures each wear green robes, with knotted sashes at their waists. (4 pounds, 7 oz.)