An unusual miniature Ming guardhouse with a guard attendant. Size: H. 26cm. is missing.W. 11cm x 12cm. Condition: No repairs. Attendant spear is missing.

Antique Shan green lacquer wares with "balu-gwin" animal.The green is produced from a mixture of orpiment and indigo, both of which are found in the Shan region. Age: Late 19th early 20th century. Size: L. 22.4cm. W. 14cm. H. 7.7cm. Condition: Some minor touch-ups on the lid.

Tibetan wooden prayer beads with three glass coral colored beads as separators from Lhasa. There are 108 beads. The wooden beads are made from the wood of the Bodhi tree where Buddha received his enlightenment. Size: Circumference: 30cm. Condition: No repairs

A very large museum quality blue cobalt Martaban Jar. It is very, very rare to find this type of jar in cobalt blue, especially in this size and condition. Martaban jars were originally made in China used for storage of food for trading ships. They were eventually traded to the natives in Southeast Asia, mainly Borneo, and were highly prized. The center of the vase has a relief of a dragon chasing the evasive flaming pearl. Size: H. 92.8cm. W. 46cm...

A brass/bronze oval tobacco container. The top and two surfaces along the side have hammered lines of erotic art (all three scenes are different). The graceful lines are skillfully hand-tooled. The container is rather weighty for its size.

Period: Ching (Mid 19th Century)

Size: Height = 5 cm (2 inches), Length = 5.8 cm (2-1/4 inches), Width = 3.5 cm (1-3/8 inches)

Condition: It has a dark patina. Can use some polishing but we like to keep it in its natural state.

A nice (Adze)stone tool used during the neolithic period in southern China. Originally the stone was attached to a wooden handle. Size: L. 20.5cm. W. 7cm. H. 2.3cm. Condition: Small chip at the cutting edge.

A small unusual bronze mirror with two mythical animals that might be tigers. Age: Western Jin Dynasty - 265 - 316 AD. Size: Diameter - 9cm. Condition: No repairs. Natural aging with nice patina.

A decorated covered bowl from the Arakan State. The bowl is in two parts with three clawed foot stand.These bowls were created mostly for Buddhist votive use. Age: Late 19th century. Size: H. 42.5cm. W. 28.5cm. Condition: No repairs. Some loss of the glass inserts from age.

Chinese jade of a stylized bird. The jade is translucent of a green and brown mottled coloration. Carved with a minimum of design giving an it a minimalistic, abstract look. It has large convex circles for eyes. The back has two interconnecting holes for passing a thin rope through. The back has a naturally occurring hairline fissure of a dark reddish brown coloration. Period: Longshan (2800-1900BC) Size: H = 1-3/8", W = 1-3/4"

A standing bronze Burmese Buddha on a pedestal in the "Varada mudra" position. Size: H. 15.2cm. Base width. 6.3cm. Condition: No repairs. Some separation on the pedestal spokes.

A natural amber pendant with two bats, one on each side. The bats represent longevity and happiness. The bat and happiness sound is in the Chinese language is similar - both pronounced Fu. Age: Late Qing. Size: L. 3cm. W. 2cm. Condition: No repairs, cracks or chips.

High quality leather hat box for a Qing Dynasty high official with makers stamp in the inside. Size: H. 37cm. Diameter. 44cm.