A beautiful old Asian bronze gold gilt buddha, in excellent condition. H:4-3/4" $215
This is an amazing copper alloy spear head from ancient China - likely dating to the late Zhou dynasty. It was excavated in what is now the Sichuan province and I believe it to be from the Ba or Ba-Shu culture. Liewen, tao-tie and other decorations are incised into the socket area on both sides. The socket extends almost to the tip of the spear and has remnants of the wooden shaft inside. The delicate attachment loops are still intact...
A pair of small Satsuma earthenware vases. Painted and gilt with panels depicting processional figures between different patterns in gold on cobalt-blue ground. Base signed Satsuma and Hotoda. Condition: few gilt rubbing. Dimension: 12.4 cm high, weight: 404 g.
Elegant silver cigarette case, the lid decorated with bamboo. Inside marked "Tackhing", "90% silver" and a Chinese character mark. This silversmith was active between the late 19th century and early 20th century in Hong Kong. With original blue silk lined paper box, the lid with glass. Condition: few traces of usage, glass with breakage. Dimension: 8.2 cm x 11.7 cm, weight: 128 g.
Japanese original coloured ink drawing on paper. Late 19th cent. Blind boys or monks fighting. 260 x 230.
Excellent condition. Framed.
Mongolian painting on silk of offerings. 580 x 320 mm. Framed. Good condition.
Description:
A metal alloyed Monk figure was heavily cast.
By well carved flouring lines on the robe, the deity was in serene mood in meditation posture.
It was preserved in very good condition with darken patina, rust surface.
A similar porcelain Ding piece of Song Dynasty can be a counterpart in the last picture.
Date: Song/Yuan periods, 12th/13th Centuries.
Height: 6.5cm, width:6cm.
Weight: 348grams.
A wonderful Chinese hand painted landscape painting on paper, this painting exhibits the typical soft colors and realism of atmosphere and micro detailing that reflects the artistry of the 19th century, study the mountains and the Buddhist temple in relation to the airy open space, just fantastic! There is an artist seal chop just below the calligraphy and one Owner's Seal to the lower right side of the painting...
Mongolian or Tibetan illustrated manuscript. 13 double sided leaves, coloured inks on paper. Wooden boards with cloth lining. Probably 18th century or earlier. Leaves 365 x 70 mm.
A beautiful 19th C. Chinese bronze silver inlaid vase with a original wooden stand, signed by "Shisou" in excellent condition. H:11cm without stand. $625
This very well carved white jade (nephrite) Lohan (Arhat) is an early 20th century product. It depicts a Lohan sitting on a rock, his left hand holds a wood stick he is using to clean his ear; his right arm is resting on the rock. The impression on his face is just interesting and realistic. It is 6 ¼” high, 5 ¾” wide and 3 ½” thick. Aside from natural blemishes, it is in great condition.
Simple elegance is how we describe this late 19th C. turquoise Noya ware bowl. Good and strong vibrant colors of flowers with auspicious symbols, this bowl has very little wear and is in excellent shape without any chips, cracks, hairlines, and free from any restoration. It measures 10.5 inches long, 7.5 wide and 2" high.
Antique Japanese Buddhist Temple hanging lantern, made of ornately cut copper in a scrolling motif with raised copper buddhist symbols, hexagonal shaped, inscription on top, Taisho Period.
Size: 15" high x 16" wide
Northern Song celadon bowl decorated with incised flowers motive. 19cm diameter, 8cm high. Good conditions.
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Blue & White Planter Marked
They are 7.5 inches (19cm) tall by 10 inches (25.5 cm) wide. They are 9.5 LB.
They have black spots, stains, firing cracks at the inside of one pot, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Chinese Gilt Bronze Censer with Fu Lion Ears, 17tn/18th Century
It is 4 inches (10.2 cm) tall by 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) wide. It weighs 1.1 lb.
It is in good condition with no repairs, chips, cracks, or dents except finial has been replaced, loss patina, and bent at the rim (as seen in the photos).
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Japanese Cloisonne Dragon Round Censer Koro (Unsigned) Attributed to Honda, Meiji (1868-1912)
It is 5.5 inches (14 cm) tall by 5 inches (12.7 cm) wide. It is 1Lb.
It is in good condition with no repairs, chips, cracks or dents except surface scratches (as seen in the photos).
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A very good late Ming seal paste box. In excellent condition apart from the usual wear of abrasive scratches, it has good glaze and is petit. Size is 1.75 inches in diameter and x 1.75" high.