Large 15th Century BRONZE AVA BUDDHA, subduing Mara, on double Lotus stepped Throne, original verdigris patina. H. 38.5 cm.
Genuine Sandstone Khmer Head of Buddha, Angkor/Bayon Period, 12/13th Century, mounted. Size head without base: H. 7.5" x 5" (19.5 cm x 12.5 cm.)
Shan Bronze miniature Bronze statuette of Buddha, wonderful verdigris patina, rare, early 19th Century, size: H. 7cm x 2.5cm x 1 cm, Origin: Burma
Wonderful Thai Lanna Wooden Buddha subduing Mara, 19th Cent. with unique painted/carved
stepped Throne-Base, Northern Thailand, size: H. 22cm x 9cm x 6cm, good condition.
Unusual ethnic gilded Lanna wooden Buddha from Northern Thailand, subduing Mara, 19th Century, size: H. 13cm x 4cm x 2cm
Nice Lanna Thai Gilt Wooden Buddha, with gilding and engraved dedication in Sanskrit-Pali on back side, 19th Cent. Siam, size: H. 17cm x W. 8cm x D. 5cm, condition: good
Very fine AVA Bronze Buddha subduing Mara, seated on a double stepped Throne, 15th Century, lovely naturally formed green patina, good condition, size: H. 23 cm x W. 9.5 cm x D. 9 cm. RARE! For additional photographs see item # 1089413
Gilt Lanna Thai Wooden Buddha, 19th Century,
good condition, size: H. 16cm x 5cm x 4cm
Beautiful and rare Ava Bronze Buddha subduing Mara, with downcast eyes, fine patina, small hole front base, fine condition overall, size: H. 16cm x 6.5cm x 5cm, 17/18th Century
Sweet Praying Thai Angel with traces of polychrome paint, wood, 19th Century, size: 15cm x 7cm x 8cm
Serene Bronze AVA Buddha subduing Mara, downcast eyes, seated on double Lotus Throne, 15th Century, Burma, Good condition. size: H. 22cm x H. 11cm x D.6 cm. RARE!
Very fine Ayutthaya Bronze Buddha subduing Mara, mother of pearl inlaid eyes, dark patina, size: H.32 cm x W. 21 cm x D. 11 cm.
very good condition, 17/18th Century, Siam
Serene large Shan State Lacquer Buddha, 19th Century, body shows worn brown patina and hands are missing. Due to age there is evidence of wear and a minor area showing some fissure. Very unusual and attractive. Sise: H. 57 cm. x W. 32 cm. x D. 20 cm.
A fine embroidered purse, probably made to hold tissues at a tea ceremony. The exterior is embroidered with Sagara embroidery (Peking knot), and has a sarasa design of stylized butterflies, birds and flowers. The sarasa (Indian Chintz), first came to Japan through the Nanban trading in the late 16th century and was tremendously favored by the tea masters and some daimyo (regional lords) during the Edo period...
Nobori banners, carps, warrior's Yoroi and Kabuto helmets, samurai dolls and swords were all a part of the display used for Boy's Day (renamed Children's Day) on May 5th in Japan. They reflect the parents’ wish to inspire their sons in manliness, discipline, bravery and the honor codes that are associated with them.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi has been one of the popular characters for Boy’s Day. He was born in a peasant family and worked his way all the way up to top commander of Japan...
Being of both simple and elegant design, this small religious shrine is so typical of Japanese aesthetics. It is made from Cedar wood and dated on the back as "Showa, 2nd year, March 17.
Approximately 5" high and 3" wide.
Very attractive antique Thai wooden/glass shrine or display cabinet with original polychrome tempera antique painting depicting the Lord Buddha flanked by his 2 disciples in adoration.
Size of Cabinet: H. 56cm x W. 44cm x D. 27cm. Very rare size and good condition.
A Japanese tissue or cloth holder for a tea ceremony,
finely woven with a diamond design, the interior lined
in leather, all held together with an ivory clasp carved as a
lion's head (shishi) mask, Taisho period.