Bronze age bracelet from Bann Chiang, Thailand. This high quality piece is in undisturbed condition from when it was unearthed. The bracelet is from the late ancient Bann Chiang period of 1300 to 1000 years ago. Size: 1 3/4" outer width, 2 3/4" diam.
Rustic antique Asian pig trough table centerpiece. Handmade with primitive tools from a single teak log. These animal troughs were common through out rural Thailand, Burma and most of South East Asia, until about World War Two. Made by villagers out of necessity, now a wonderful rustic centerpiece or mantle piece for accent to the modern home decor. 25 1/2 " long, 10" wide, 5 1/2" tall.
Rural handmade teak wood sitting Buddha image. The wooden Buddha was carved by a villager to make merit, then given to the village Buddhist temple to make merit. Originally it was covered in black lacquer, but later the monks covered it in gold paint and other lacquer colors. Slight insect damage to the base front. Size: 10.5 inch tall, 2 inch wide, 2 inch deep.
Antique Thai rustic thick sticky rice pan. These hard wood trays were handmade by the villagers of Northern Thailand. Each one has a unique look and is hand carved from a single solid piece of wood with primitive tools. Once used by the villagers to spread the sticky rice on to get the proper moisture content. Now these primitive kitchen utensils have been replaced with aluminum. Once a family's necessity now a great rustic home decor accent piece for your home. 27 1/2 X 18 1/4 X 5 inches. S ...click for details
Antique solid wood Burmese wheel. Before the roads were black top these solid hard wood wheels were used in, Thailand, Burma, China, Viet Nam and most of South-East Asia. Then teak wood wheels were handmade, with primitive tools. Today this item of necessity has become a beautiful accent piece for our modern home decor. Mounted on a handsome black removable cradle mount, so as not to place any holes in the artifact. Size: 20 inch diam, 26 inch tall.
Beautiful elephant bell from Myanmar (formally Burma). This ornate bronze bell was used by the Burmese villagers of old to locate elephants (not that it seems likely to loose one) if the elephants grazed their way into the jungle and as adornments. Professionally mounted with a steel rod stem and a modern black base. Beautiful patina. Attractive home decor item. Circa 1880 to 1930. Size: 1 3/4 inch diam bell, 4 1/2 inch tall, 3 x 2 1/4 inch base. Shipping via registered airmail from Thailand $9. ...click for details
Rustic antique solid wood Thai cart wheel. Villagers handmade this wooden wheel with primitive tools from a single log. These solid wooden wheels were used through out South-East Asia in Laos, Thailand, Burma, Cambodia and elsewhere, until the advent of paved roads and the loss of the water buffalo as the beast of burden. Mounted on a modern sturdy cradle mount that displays the antiquity without any drill holes to the artifact. Great rustic accent piece for your modern home decor. Lightly finis ...click for details
Size: 16" Wide, 85.5" Long, 39.5" High.
This lovely elm alter table has the fine craftsmanship that we can expect from the Qing time. No nails or glue were used. Everything is strongly held together with a joint system and of course every part in handmade. This piece was purchased and believed made in Shaoxing, China. The deep rich carvings are wonderful are what you should expect this investor quality piece.
Bronze Cast Chiang Saen Seated Buddha. Bronze cast in Thailand using the lost wax technique. Over the years this large Buddha image has acquired a patina that is nothing short of stunning. Circa 19th century. Size: 18 1/2 inch height, 14 1/2 inch width, 8 inch depth.
Antique teak wood South-East Asian wheel. Great natural rustic condition. Villagers created this wooden wheel with primitive tools from a single log. These solid wooden wheels were used through out South-East Asia in Laos, Thailand, Burma, Cambodia and elsewhere, until the advent of paved roads and the loss of the Water buffalo as the beast of burden. Mounted on a modern sturdy cradle mount that displays the antiquity without any drill holes to the artifact. Great accent piece for your home deco ...click for details
