A very finely cast vessel (Ding) from China with a spectacular dragon coiled completely around the exterior.
Signed with Chinese characters on bottom.
China
19th C.
5 3/4 inches W. 3 3/8 inches H.
A set of 3 antique Chinese pure silver ingots.
Each with a series of Chinese stamps overall.
Combined weight is under 2 pounds,approximately
28 ounces.
China
19th C
large hat ingot is 2 7/8 inches W. 1 5/8 inches H.
small hat ingot is 2 inches W. 1 1/4 inches H.
square ingot is 1 7/8 inches w. 7/8 inches H.
A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Syamatara,
the female emanation of Avalokiteshvara.
Her hands are in gestures of peace and granting wishes.Double lotus base,unsealed.
Richly gilded.Impeccable condition.
Mid 18th Century
4 1/8 inches H. 2 3/4 inches W.
An extremely fine Ming bronze Kylin or dragon.Possibly part of a censer or mirror.Traces of gilding.Slight damage to horns.Hole for inserting a censer or mirror.
5 5/8 inches L. 5 inches H.
16th Century
