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Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Pomona, CA
Look at this magnificent Chinese Antique Carved Stone Buddha Head. It was dated back to 1920s and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese Antique Carved Stone Buddha Head was handcrafted dated back to 1900s and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

1970 s Chinese Bronze Buddha Head Sculpture in Walnut Pedestal Base
Located in San Diego, CA
Bronze head sculpture in walnut base pedestal circa 1970's , buddha head.
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20th Century Chinese Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Hand-Carved Vintage Chinese Stone Quán Yīn Head Sculpture with Natural Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
This vintage stone Quán Yīn head sculpture, hand-carved in mid-20th-century China, captures the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Schist

Tranquil Chinese Stone Bodhisattva Head
Located in Chicago, IL
consistent with Chinese statuary, with a full moon face, downcast eyes and benevolent expression
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20th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

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Limestone

Large Carved Chinese Marble Bust Head of Guanyin Buddhist Bodhisattva Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Beautiful marble Quan Yin. Very large and incredibly heavy (needs additional padding on the underside or a stand to help balance the bust so that it can stand up properly). Nicely ca...
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Vintage Chinese Carved Green Soapstone 8" Bust Head Small Figure Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Carved Soapstone 8" Bust Head Figure Sculpture. Circa Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

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Soapstone

Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Horse Head
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Horse Head. Crisply modelled with sharp features, including a gaping
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Stone Shakyamuni Buddha Head
Located in Chicago, IL
With closed eyes and a gentle expression, this large stone Buddha head brings calm and serenity to
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Song Dynasty Buddha Stone Head
Located in Kastrup, DK
Stone Buddha head with beautiful, natural, age-related patina from the Chinese Song Dynasty, The
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese Mingqi Attendant Head, Han Dynasty
Located in Chicago, IL
serenity and calm to its surroundings as a small tabletop sculpture. Additional Dimensions: Head: 4.25"W
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Neolithic-inspired stone axe head, meticulously carved from yellow nephrite stone, is
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20th Century Chinese Prehistoric Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Neolithic-inspired stone axe head, meticulously carved from an orange/brown stone, is
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20th Century Chinese Prehistoric Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

Small Chinese Zodiac Head Busts
Located in Greenwich, CT
These small Chinese Zodiac head busts were handcrafted and designed from the Netherlands and
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2010s Dutch Modern Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Large Wood Sculpture of Boddhisatva Head Ming Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large antique Chinese carved wood sculpture of a Boddhisattva head circa 16-17th century from Ming
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Buddhist Head Sculpture Sandstone
Located in New York, NY
Antique Sandstone Buddhist Head Sculpture. Sandstone Buddha Head 19th century or earlier Buddhist
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Monumental Chinese Stone Guanyin Head, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
As the embodiment of compassion, Guanyin is the most beloved enlightened being in China. Known as
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Fine Chinese Stucco Head of Bodhisattva Southern Dynasties
Located in Atlanta, GA
the head is distinguished with an elongated thin face and Chinese feature: long and upturned eye lids
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

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Earthenware, Stucco, Petrified Wood

Chinese Carved Stone Head of Guanyin on a Custom Wood Stand
Located in Doylestown, PA
20th century Chinese carved stone head sculpture of Guanyin mounted on a custom wood stand
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20th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Stone, Brass

Stone Buddha Head Chinese Qi Dynasty on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
Carved out of a single block of grayish brown stone (likely granite type), this Buddha head
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Chinese Painted Stucco Head of a Luohan, Song Dynasty, 11th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A remarkable Chinese life sized painted stucco head of a luohan, Song, Liao or Jin Dynasty, circa
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Stucco

Chinese Carved Limestone Head of the Buddha, Mid-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A sensitively carved limestone monumental head of the Buddha, China, mid-20th century. The large
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Limestone

Antique Rare Finely Molded Terracotta Luohan Head China Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
a glazed pottery Luohan head with a laughing face see lot 67 in Bonham sale Fine Chinese Art May
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Chinese old sculture in wood polychrome ancestor s head secret box.
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible chinese old sculpture in wood polychrome ancestor's head secret box.
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Multi Dragon Head Asian Chinese Walking Cane Stick
Located in Studio City, CA
A rather fantastic and unusual walking stick/ cane. Hand carved from wood. Multi dragon heads. We
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty Terracotta Head Sculpture with Headdress and Distressed Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
, this Qing Dynasty head sculpture will serve as a striking focal point in any room, whether part of a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Antique Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Red Horse Head Funerary Tomb Figures
Located in Forney, TX
A 2000 year old pair of similarly styled antique Chinese pottery horse heads dating to the Han
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Animal Sculptures

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Clay, Earthenware

Antique Large Carved Wooden Head "Image of Kuan Ti", China. 18th century.
Located in Norton, MA
Large carved wooden head. China. 18th/19th century. Image of Kuan Ti. Surface lacquered in red and
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Asian Chinese Horn Dragons Head Victorian Vintage Walking Stick Cane
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Very Unusual Horn Sectional Hand Carved Chinese Walking Stick or Dress Cane of outstanding quality
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

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Sterling Silver

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Busts

Materials

Iron

Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Hand-Carved Head Sculpture of an Official
Located in Yonkers, NY
China during the Qing Dynasty, this 19th-century head sculpture captures the serene and dignified
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Large Oversize Asian Round Decorative Figural Head with Chinese Calligraphy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Large oversize round Asian decorative head in red and gold. This piece is perfect for a bookshelf
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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Folk Art Busts

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Plastic, Plaster

Bronze Buddha Head on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Unique bronze Buddha head on walnut stand.
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Antique 17th Century Asian Chinese Export Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Head of Quan Yin
Located in New York, NY
This extraordinary early Qing Dynasty cast iron sculpture is a powerful example of 17th-century
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Busts

Materials

Iron

Pair Guanyin Bodhisattva Heads
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 20th Century or earlier polychrome hand carved Guanyin Bodhisattva heads with glass eyes.
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Sandstone Head of a Lohan
Located in Kastrup, DK
16-17th century hand-carved sandstone head of a Lohan. Skillful execution, highlighting the face
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Other Mounted Objects

Materials

Granite, Sandstone

Impressively Large 19th Century Bronze Buddha Head
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Incredible large scale bronze Buddha head having impressive detail in its decoration. RR
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Bronze

Cast Bronze Buddha Head
Located in Branford, CT
Cast bronze Buddha head. On a carved wooden pedestal. Circa 1890. H 13-3/4" W 4-1/8" D 3-1/2
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Head of Buddha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Not sure of origin. Most likely this head has been removed from its original body. From a great Los
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Asian Marble Quan Yin Buddha Bust or Head
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Beautifully executed hand carved marble buddha head fragment of Quan Yin. The youthful face is
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

Song to Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Daoist Buddhist Head
Located in Dallas, TX
of a head. Custom vintage carved hardwood stand finishes off this outstanding and decorative bust
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Busts

Materials

Iron

Large Zen Garden Shrine Head of Guanyin Buddha Statue
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Large 20th century Chinese head of Guanyin. This piece is quite large and has been hand crafted by
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

IMPORTANT FEMALE FIGURE WITH SWING HEAD Qing Dynasty Yongzheng period (1723-1735
Located in Madrid, ES
IMPORTANT FEMALE FIGURE WITH SWING HEAD Qing Dynasty Yongzheng period (1723-1735) In export china
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Depiction of a Head, Han Dynasty period (206 BCE - 220 CE)
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Depiction of a Head, China. Han period (206 BCE - 220 CE). Earthenware with traces of cold painting
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware

Ming Period Stucco Head of a Court Lady with Original Paint Mounted on Stand
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Ming Dynasty period stucco head of a court lady from the 15th or 16th century, mounted on
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Stucco

Antique Carved Stone Court Figure Sculpture with Tall Headdress
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese carved stone court figure head sculpture with original polychromy. Attracting
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Buddhist Head
Located in Merrimack, NH
This Chinese Buddha head was rescued from a collapsing temple. It was beautifully carved with the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Unusual Chinese Painted Wood Guardian Head
Located in Wilton, CT
Well-Carved, Fierce Head of a Buddhist Guardian, Intended to Protect Against Evil Spirits.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Chinese Carved Limestone Head Of A Bodhisattva
Located in Wilton, CT
, Ringed by Scrolling Curls, Surmounted by an Elaborate Head-Dress Featuring the Buddha Seated on a Lotus
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Small Chinese Lacquered Stucco Head of a Buddhist Lohan
Located in Wilton, CT
Lacquered Stucco Sculpture of the Head of a Buddhist Lohan using Black and Red Pigments on a White
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

China Sec XVIII Buddha Head in Polychrome Wood
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
China Sec XVIII Buddha head in polychrome wood.
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Figurative Sculpt...

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Wood

Terracotta Sculpture of Head, Thailand
Located in Cookeville, TN
Details speak volumes on this terracotta sculpture of a head that is perched on an iron stand. The
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Early 20th Century Thai Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Pair of Carved Wood Polychrome Chinese Heads
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of carved wood polychrome Chinese heads.
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large 19th century Chinese Polychrome head of the Lord Buddha
Located in London, GB
A Chinese wood and gesso coloured head of a Buddha retaining some of the original colour, Shanxi
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Stone Head of Guanyin, Early 20th century.
Located in Valley Village, CA
Chinese Stone Head of Guanyin, Early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese Wood Guan Yin Head with Multi-Color Headdress
Located in Merrimack, NH
This sculpture of Guan Yin head was rescued from a collapsing temple. It was beautifully carved
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Plaster, Wood

Buddha heads
Located in Milan, IT
Two carved wood and painted gesso Buddha heads.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gesso

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