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Chinese white jade form of a kneeling boy beating a drum.
Period: Ching (19th Century)
Size: H=3", W=3-3/4"
Condition: very good
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A jade of a chimera (mythical animal. The light grey-green nephrite jade has areas and spots of beige and dark brown natural that are to the stone. The animal is tilting its head to the left and is open-mouthed showing it's teeth and curled tongue.
Period: Late Ming, Early Ching (17th/18th Century)
Size: H = 3-1/2", Length = 5-3/4"
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Chinese nephrite jade dog of a charcoal grey to dark grey coloration with off-white forepaws and muzzle. It has a sleek body and a sweet face. Where the forepaws come together, there is a hole for putting a thin rope through for wearing.
Period: 19th Century
Size: H = 7/8", Length = 3-1/2"
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Chinese white nephrite jade of reclining dog with tail curled over its left haunch. Has some inclusions natural to the stone.
Period: Early Ching (18th Century)
Size: H = 1/2", Length = 2-1/8"
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A bronze official's seal with the Chinese characters meaning "natural" and "pure." The top of the seal has a seated rabbit with its long ears folded behind its head. The rabbit is well-formed and proportioned down to the details of the toes on its paws.
Period: Western Jin
Size: (Seal) 2.4 cm x 2.4 cm., Height = 2.7 cm.
Condition: Very good.
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A bamboo brush pot carved in relief of a sage in contemplation wearing a flowing robe surrounded by nature - the hills are carved in relief while trees, grasses and flowers are etched around him. To his right side is a feather fan. There is a signed poem about his feather fan inscribed to the left of the carvings. It is a serene, well proportioned, beautifully carved piece.
Period: Late 19th Century
Size: Height = 15.7 cm (6-1/8 inches), Diameter = 11.25 cm (4-3/8 inches)
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An attractive white brass water pipe complete with all its parts (cleaning tools and original chain). Two surfaces of the square-shaped body have etched artwork of women reading in a garden surrounded by foliage. The remaining 2 surfaces have an etched poem about the scene. The calligraphy is particularly beautiful.
Period: 19th Century
Size: Height: = 29.5 cm, Width of pipe base = 8 cm
Condition: Very good. A complete set with all its original parts.
Period: 19th Century
Size: Height: = 29.5 cm, Width of pipe base = 8 cm
Condition: Very good. A complete set with all its original parts.
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A celadon-colored jade pig of elegant shape and proportions. Unlike Han pigs which are stylized, this is sleek and more realistic. Jin pigs are rarer than Han pigs. The pig signifies wealth and prosperity in the Chinese culture. The celadon coloration of this jade is complex and translucent in some areas. There is a hole bored under the tail for stringing and attaching to the belt...
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An oblong piece of golden brown amber with carvings in relief of two flying bats among clouds. Each bat has the tassled end of a rope in its mouth; on this rope are three coins. Bats and coins both represent good fortune. A translucent blue Chinese glass bead (Ming period)comes with the amber.
Period: Ching (19th Century)
Size: Length = 5.3 cm (2-1/4 inches), Width = 3 cm (1-1/4 inches)
Condition: Very good. No breaks, cracks or chips.
Period: Ching (19th Century)
Size: Length = 5.3 cm (2-1/4 inches), Width = 3 cm (1-1/4 inches)
Condition: Very good. No breaks, cracks or chips.
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A lacquered Buddha figure holding a bowl seated on a high lotus pedestal. This meditating Buddha has a very gentle and calming face. The open area in the back is missing its former relics.
Period: Ming - 17th Century
Size: Height: 30.2 cm
Condition: The lacquer is worn due to its age but the patina is beautiful. There are traces of gilding on the lacquer.
Period: Ming - 17th Century
Size: Height: 30.2 cm
Condition: The lacquer is worn due to its age but the patina is beautiful. There are traces of gilding on the lacquer.
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Two Rosewood boxes with flying bats, a symbol of good luck, surrounded by keyfrets and stylized clouds.
Age: 19th century. Size: lg.12cm. sm. 10.5cm. Condition: No repairs.
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A glazed plate in blue and red depicting two birds, a chrysanthemum, bamboo and mountain scene. Size: Diameter.27cm. Age: Late Ching. Condition: No repairs
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This is an official's seal for the Imperial Court for documents for minority people during the Tang Dynasty. Age:618 - 907 AD
Size: 3.2 x 3.3cm.
Condition: No repairs
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A blue glazed Song vase of unusual color for Song pieces. Size: H. 18.8cm. W. 15cm.
Condition: No repairs