Exceptional 2" wide sterling silver bracelet with 18 amethyst cabs designed and signed circa 1930's by Frederick W. Davis (1880-1961). 74grams, 2.06oz. Beautiful condition and patina. Hallmarked FD SILVER MADE IN MEXICO. Slide in clasp is tight and secure. Davis designs are included in the permanent 20th Century Mexican silver collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA.

A late 19th/Early 20th Century dragon decorated tea kettle made for export to Europe or North America. It is unusual to find a tea kettle from this period in brass. Condition - good...

A Chinese carved cinnabar saucer dish. A chrysanthemum flower head adorns the center of the dark vermillion colored dish and is surrounded by a leaf lappet border. The carved decoration revealing a cross section of dozens of built up layers of cinnabar lacquer. 19th century or earlier. Good condition. 5 15/16 inches (15.08 cm) diameter. Weighs 5.5 to 5.6 ounces (more than 1/3 of a pound) or about 158 grams - pretty weighty for the small diameter.

a Very fine ghurra with a couple of birds on top, and a small protector in the middle of the house, it is likely that this part has been added after the initial carving , note also two small carved animals that could be sheep, black patine , important signs of use around the hole. H 25 cm , max wide 10 cm , thickness 2.5 cm , weight 250 gr Further information of request

A great shamanic phurba , showing a rider on a horse, the rider as well as the shaman using such phurba are protected from receiving bad energy by a yellow tread interlace . The rider is supported by four ancestor faces and a powerful Mahakara . the triangular tip shows several auspicious symbols. H 30 cm , presented on a metal stand

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A pair of Qingbai porcelain ducks or water fowls was nicely mold.
By luting from two halves in the middle, the fowls were depicted vividly in details as well as in postures.
Iron brownish slip was decorated to the eyes and the beaks.
Due to age, icy crackles were rendered in the glaze when burial earth was amid within.
The pairs were sat on square platforms from where marks of cloth paddings were observed at the bottom...

Description: A wood covered box was made for scholar use. Carved from one solid block of Suanji wood, the scholar box was preserved with original and perfect condition. By a fine size, hefty weight and good patina, the scholar box can still be in practical use and in nice atmosphere. Date Qing Dynasty( late 19th century), Dimension: 12.2cm x 9.5cm x 4.0cm. Material: Suanji wood. THE PATINA IS MUCH DARKER IN REAL THAN IN THE PICTURES.

Summit of a pole showing a protector with the hands joined in the Namaste gestures, important signs of watering erosion , important development of lichens. Obvious great age, circa early 20th, very hard wood, Height 55 cm

Description:

A wooden stand was in sound and firm structure.
In decent shape and nice patina preserved, the stand can be a fine addition to your collection.

Date: Qing Dynasty, late 19th century.

Dimensions: 33cm x 22.5cm x 6.5cm

Unusually large Tibetan copper and silver or silverplate mihrab form reliquary, or portable shrine box, decorated in repousse on the cover with a pattern of abstract scrolls. The back, sides, and side handles are copper. Also called a “gau,” these prayer boxes were used to hold protective amulets, personal deities, and written prayers. A strap or belt could be attached to the side handles when traveling. Otherwise, they were usually placed on the home altar...

The 100 Bird Cape is sometimes mistaken by Westerners as a Miao baby carrier. In fact, the 100 bird cape is a man's garment. It would be worn on the back, over the 100 bird coat for special festivals. They are somewhat rare. Not all men could afford (actually the wives) the time and matterials to make such a garment. It takes over a year to collect the feathers for the cape because the feathers must come from birds which were ritually sacrificed. This is a particularly rare cape...

A good Longquan celadon small dish, decorated with twin fish in the center, covered overall with olive green glaze. Southern Song dynasty in perfect condition, no any chip, no crack and free from restoration. Diameter: 13cm

A good and beautifully one of Ming dynasty 15th-16th century Longquan celadon charger was ever found in South-Sulawesi area. Decorated to interior with a moulded flower in the center and fluted sides to cavetto. Underside is plain and covered overall with olive green with bring a bit bluish tint. Condition is perfect near excellent, only found a very short firing crack visible on enlargement 3, further no any chip, no crack and free from any restoration. Diameter: 37,5cm.

A Fine Two Tianqi period blue and white bowl,decorated with under glaze blue galloping horse, birds and flower motif at the external wall, inner wall and center decorated with scenery of rock, tree, and boat at the river, bracket lobed rim.Bowls is in very good condition,no crack, no chip, no restoration.16,5 cm diameter

A rare blue & white dish, decorated in the center with a Qilin and underside with continuous Peony scroll. Ming dynasty 15th century Thianshun period. Condition is good except a double fine hairline to the rim each approximately 2.5 cm long, firing crack to the base and a bit warped, further in perfect condition with no any chips and free from restoration. Diameter: 19.3 cm.

Blue & White dish with a fluted rim sides, thinly potted and vividly painted works decoration with two deer in a landscape, the sides divided into alternate broad and narrow panels, four of broad panels filled with a single spray and four with double spray, the narrower panels with row of dots. The exterior divided into eight panels, each filled with a simple spiral and dot motif as well. Ming dynasty 16th-17th century...

A rare example of Ming dynasty late 15th to early 16th century blue and white dish. Decorated to the center with a gentlemen and his attendant behind the garden scenery, continuously fungus and flower scrolls to cavetto. Exterior with flower scrolls. Condition damaged split into two large pieces then glued repaired and a chip missing to rim. Diameter: 24,5cm

A finely blue & white dish, Ming dynasty late 15th century, Chenghua-Hongzhi period. Condition is perfect, no any chips, cracks and free from restoration. Diameter: 16.8 cm.