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Ban Chiang Culture Large Pedestal Vase

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Pre AD 1000   item# 831100

Ban Chiang Culture Large Pedestal Vase
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$695 

This is a very nice pottery vessel from the Ban Chiang culture in ancient Thailand, Udon Province (circa 200 BC). It has very intricate, geometric designs typical of Ban Chiang pieces. As is common with these large Ban Chiang pieces, it has been repaired. It is roughly 24 cm in height and is a simply lovely piece for a collection, display or decor. Additional info or pics on request.


Extremely Rare Hoi An Box With Gold Overlay

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Porcelain: Pre 1492   item# 831094

Extremely Rare Hoi An Box With Gold Overlay
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$695 

This beautiful and unique little jar is part of the famous Hoi An hoard.In the mid 15th century a freighting junk loaded with fine Vietnamese pottery sank in an area of the South China Sea called the “Dragon’s Embrace.” Around 1994 local fishermen began finding pottery in their nets. Thus what has become known as the "Hoi An Hoard" was discovered. This is one of the sole surviving examples of Hoi An porcelain boxes that has a moulded decoration on the lid. The decoration was apparently ...click for details


Ming Emperors Glazed Urn HUGE

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pre 1700   item# 831079

Ming Emperors Glazed Urn HUGE
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on request 

This is a rare opportunity to own a huge glazed urn from the chambers of a high ranking Ming official. This particular piece is from a lot a over 50 pieces. Several were randomly tested by thermoluminescence to verify their age. This particular piece was not TL tested so we have been able to pass the savings along to one lucky customer. This piece is over 30 inches tall and weighs around 72 pounds. Delivery is available in the Atlanta area. I would be happy to ship to anywhere but due to the siz ...click for details


Ancient Near Eastern Bronze Dagger

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Pre AD 1000   item# 831073

Ancient Near Eastern Bronze Dagger
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You missed this one! 

This fantastic ancient weapon is a bronze dagger uncovered in the middle east. It is most likely from the Luristan culture circa 1200 BC. It has a heavy pommel and strong central midrib. It measures roughly 33.5 cm and weighs in at 378 grams. Though somewhat simple in design, this is a fairly rare type of dagger and well worth the low price.


Khmer Culture Bronze Tantric Bell

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Religious Artifacts: Buddhist: Pre 1492   item# 831068

Khmer Culture Bronze Tantric Bell
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$125 

This wonderful bronze bell is from the Khmer culture of Southeast Asia (circa 12th century AD). Bells such as these were used in Buddhist rituals. This particular piece has has its handle reattached - hence the low price for this genuine antiquity. It measures 18 cm tall. The bell portion is 8.2 cm in diameter. There is no clapper.


Khmer Culture Bronze Bell

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1492   item# 831066

Khmer Culture Bronze Bell
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$99 

This piece is an ancient bronze bell from southeast Asia. It is likely from the Khmer culture around the 12th century but stylistically it could be considerably older. It has a beautiful blue and green patina with traces of soil encrustations and fabric. It is approximately 7.5 cm tall, 6.8 cm wide and weighs 251 grams.


Khmer Lotus Petal Porcelain Jar Shipwreck Recovery

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Porcelain: Pre 1492   item# 830985

Khmer Lotus Petal Porcelain Jar Shipwreck Recovery
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$229 

This attractive little jar is a shipwreck recovery from southeast Asia. It is most likely from the Khmer culture (circa 12th-13th century). It has a graceful and elegant, lotus petal decoration. There are small remnants of sea creatures on the outside and inside of the jar that add to its appeal. It is roughly 11.5 cm tall and roughly 12.5 cm wide. It shows no signs of repair or restoration.


Decorated Bronze Dagger Ancient Qiang Minority

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Pre AD 1000   item# 828484

Decorated Bronze Dagger Ancient Qiang Minority
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This one didn't last long! 

This is one of the rarest weapon types we have ever offered for sale. It is a bronze dagger from the Qiang minority in ancient China. It is completely intact with no repairs and measures 27 cm in length. It weighs 222 grams. It has deep fuller in the blade and concentric designs on the handle. The single downturned guard s quite an unusual feature. For a nearly identical example see "Ancient Sichuan Treasures from a Lost Civilization" by Robert Bagley p.233. According to this referenc ...click for details


Superb Song Dynasty Celadon Shipwreck Bowls

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Stoneware: Pre 1492   item# 828482

Superb Song Dynasty Celadon Shipwreck Bowls
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$89 

This is one of two Song Dynasty (960 - 1279) celadon shipwreck bowls. Both are in fantastic shape and are an incredible buy. This one measures roughly 15 cm across.


Shipwreck Bronze Chinese Coins

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Bronze: Pre 1900   item# 828481

Shipwreck Bronze Chinese Coins
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$20-$45 

I have a number of clumps of bronze Chinese coins recovered from a shipwreck. These are all genuine and vary in size and type. The photo is a sample of what is available and all clumps will be similar. Please email with any questions or for more photos if interested.

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