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A Japanese lacquer suzuribako 硯箱 with peacocks
Located in Milano, IT
deep contemplation. The Buddhist monk is seated on a rock in meditation, with a serene posture and a
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Three-Seat Monk Bench Manufactured in Italy, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Three-seat monk bench. Supported by shelves with two uprights. It has two turned columns and
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Benches
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Rustic Oak Monk
s Bench with Seat Drawer
Located in Houston, TX
18th century rustic oak monk's bench with seat drawer for storing clothes and books. The wood is
Category
Antique 19th Century French Benches
Materials
Oak
Early 20th Century Oak hall seat or Monks Bench
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, GB
Early 20th Century Oak hall seat having a panelled back with a lift up seat for storage and stick
Category
Late 20th Century European Gothic Revival Benches
Materials
Oak
Retailed by Harrods Pegasus Chesterfield Monk Buttoned Three Seater Sofa
By Harrods, Chesterfield
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Lovely Pegasus Retailed by Harrods Monk Chesterfield Sofa
Category
20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
17th - 18th Century, Shan, Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Seated Disciple Monk
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese alabaster seated disciple.
Age: Burma, Shan Period, 17th - 18th Century
Size
Category
Antique 17th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
17th - 18th Century, Shan, Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Seated Disciple Monk
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese alabaster seated disciple.
Age: Burma, Shan Period, 17th - 18th Century
Size
Category
Antique 17th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
17th - 18th Century, Shan, Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Seated Disciple Monk
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese alabaster seated disciple.
Age: Burma, Shan Period, 17th - 18th Century
Size
Category
Antique 17th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
17th - 18th Century, Shan, Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Seated Disciple Monk
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese alabaster seated disciple.
Age: Burma, Shan Period, 17th - 18th Century
Size
Category
Antique 17th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
Marvellous Pair of 19th Century Gilded and Gem Encrusted Seated Monk Sculptures
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A pair of gorgeous seated monk sculptures, one listening and one praying, having gilded carved wood
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood
Japanese Carved Wood Seated Figure of a Monk, 16th-17th Century
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Early sculpture of a Holy man sitting with drum and holding clapper. Once dry Lacquered. Remnants of cloth overlay and polychrome decoration. Losses, wear and stains. On a later wood...
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Tibetan Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large 19th Century Hand Carved Sculpture Seated Buddhist Monk Statue Antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A beautiful early 19th century Buddhist temple monk statue Featuring a carved giltwood traces and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Statues
Materials
Wood
19th C., Mandalay, a Pair of Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monks / Disciples
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Burmese wooden seated disciples.
Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th century
Size: Height
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique French Bench Settee Gothic Oak Linen Fold Monks Lift Top Seat c. 1900
Located in Tyler, TX
BEAUTIFUL Antique French Oak GOTHIC REVIVAL Bench, Settee or Church Pew with Lift-Top Seat for
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Gothic Revival Benches
Materials
Oak
Antique French Carved Oak Hall Seat Monk
s Bench Throne Chair Canopy Tall 19th C
Located in Tyler, TX
Superb antique French oak gothic tall gothic hall seat, bench or throne chair~~highly carved with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches
Materials
Oak
Late 19thC Oak Carved Jacobean Style Monks Bench
Located in Altrincham, GB
Late 19thC Oak Carved Jacobean Style Monks Bench with box seat and carved Royal King and Queen to
Category
Antique 1890s English Jacobean Benches
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
Large Antique Allegorical Painting, Neoclassical Scene of Monk
Cherubs, 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique and large allegorical painting offers oil on canvas Neoclassical scene of monk with
Category
Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
Italian modern beige fabric wood Chairs Monk by Afra Tobia Scarpa Molteni, 1970s
By Afra
Tobia Scarpa, Molteni
C
Located in MIlano, IT
vintage and iconic 6 chairs mod. Monk with squared seat and back in beige fabric. The wooden structure
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Afra
Tobia Scarpa Italian Mid Century Chairs 70
s
By Afra
Tobia Scarpa, Molteni
C
Located in bari, IT
Pair of seats model Monk designer Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni is made with walnut structure
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Afra
Tobia Scarpa Italian Midcentury Chair 70
s
By Afra
Tobia Scarpa, Molteni
C
Located in bari, IT
Monk model seat designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni is made with a walnut structure with a
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Textile, Wood
Pair of Bronze Pagodas
Located in Chicago, IL
windows, and a seated monk visible in the doorway of the lowest level.
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Chinese Meditation Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
: chair, round back, elm, red, meditate, yoga, seat, seating, monk
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
Xavier Cugat Reading Playboy Oil on Board
Located in Astoria, NY
Xavier Cugat (Spanish, 1900-1990) oil painting on panel depicting a seated monk figure reading
Category
20th Century Unknown Other Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood
Tibetan Khaden Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Rugs in the 'Khaden' format (about 160 x 80 cm) were employed by Tibetan monks as seats for
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs
$3,844
Tibetan Khaden Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Rugs in the 'Khaden' format (about 160 x 80 cm) were employed by Tibetan monks as seats for
Category
Vintage 1930s Chinese Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs
$2,162
High Choir Chair in Oak Wood, Dutch Work 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
pilasters, with head arches of a monk and a man. The seat is decorated with anthropomorphic esipites, lion's
Category
Antique 16th Century Dutch Gothic Chairs
Materials
Wood
Chinese Buddhist Stone Column, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
seated disciples, monks, and bodhisattvas. The dense carvings have worn with time, but still display many
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Pedestals
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Buddhist Stone Column Stele
Located in Chicago, IL
column, surrounded by seated disciples, monks, and bodhisattvas. The carved figures have weathered with
Category
20th Century Chinese Minimalist Garden Ornaments
Materials
Limestone
1920s Art Deco Mantel Clock with Chinoiserie, Made in France
Located in Greven, DE
with the two seated monks, there was also a model with two standing monks carrying the clockwork. A
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Serpentine, Brass, Bronze
Fine and Rare Table Snuff Box Made in London in by Rawlings
Summers
Located in London, GB
unusual scene on each side including a lake scene with Chinese buildings, a seated monk holding a cross
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Monk Dining Chairs by Afra
Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s Set of 10
By Molteni
C, Afra
Tobia Scarpa
Located in bruxelles, BE
Set of 10 chairs in black leather and wood designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Model: Monk. Seat
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
20th Century Pair of Alabaster and Marble Bookends Sculpture
Located in Madrid, ES
Alabaster and marble bookends representing the figures of monks seated on a throne reading a book
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Medieval Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
16th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
touching the ground, feeling the pulse of the Earth. The Buddha is surrounded by dozens of monks seated in
Category
Antique 16th Century Tibetan Ming Paintings and Screens
Materials
Linen, Paint
Chinese Buddhist Traveling Shrine, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
surrounded by minor Bodhisattvas and reverent monks. Seated upon a lotus base draped with fabric, the Buddha
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Monk / Disciple
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese wooden seated disciple.
Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century
Size: Height 24.5 C.M
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Chinese 19th Century Qing Dynasty Hand Carved and Painted Seated Buddhist Monk
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period hand carved wooden seated Buddhist monk from the 19th century, with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass, Wood
Burmese Giltwood and Hand Carved Sculpture of Seated Buddhist Monk with Inlay
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Burmese hand carved giltwood statue of a seated Buddhist monk with mica inlay and distressed
Category
Mid-20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
19th C. Hand Carved
Metal Sculpture Seated Buddhist Monk Statue Antiques LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A beautiful 19th century Buddhist temple monk statue featuring a carved giltwood finish and
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Petite Thai Verde and Gilded Statuette of a Seated Monk Holding a Conch Shell
Located in Yonkers, NY
A small Thai vintage seated monk holding a shell from the mid 20th century with verde and gilt
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Set of 6 Swedish Monk Chairs with Bouclé Seats, Wabi Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A set of 6 sculptural vintage Monk chairs made in solid oak. Carved by a Swedish cabinetmaker in
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Bouclé, Oak
Japanese Bronze Skeleton in Monks Robes
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautifully cast and intriguing bronze skeleton of a monk shown seated with his robes and rope belt
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th-Century Swedish Monk
s Corner Chair with Needlepoint Cushion
Located in Miami, FL
-century carved wood corner chair that is known as a Swedish Monks' chair. The seat has been fitted with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Aesthetic Movement Corner Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Swedish Sculptural Hand Painted Monk Chair, Wabi Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A fine wooden vintage Monk chair with seagrass seat. Hand Painted and Carved by a Swedish
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Antique Art Deco Cast Bronze Figural Reading Monk Door Stop, circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Art Deco figural doorstop offers cast bronze seated monk reading his book seated on
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Italian mid-century modern leather chairs Monk Afra&Tobia Scarpa Molteni, 1960s
By Afra
Tobia Scarpa, Molteni
C
Located in MIlano, IT
mod. Monk with seat and backrest in cognac brown leather. The structure is in wood, the legs are
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Tibetan Thangka Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century Tibetan thangka painting depicting a seated monk in prayer, painted on linen
Category
20th Century Paintings and Screens
Tibetan Manuscript Prayer Book, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
on the right, and 18 seated monks in between, likely depicting the 18 arhats, the followers of the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
18th- 19th Century Tibetan Copper Alloy Bronze Lama Buddha with Silver Inlay
Located in Dallas, TX
A peaceful Monk or Lama seated in a Buddhist crossed legged posture on a lotus throne (Padmasana
Category
Antique 16th Century Tibetan Tibetan Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Large Japanese Imari Gilt Charger, the Six Immortal Poets, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
deified after his death.
Kisen Hōshi, another Buddhist monk.
Fun'ya no Yasuhide seated next to his lover
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Fine Large Burmese Stone Carving from Mandalay, 19th Century FREE SHIPPING
Located in South Burlington, VT
Burma, Mandalay, a large, handsome and fine carving of a seated Monk, Buddha follower, with a rare
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Alabaster
Antique Tibetan Ning Hsia (Ningxia, Ninghsia) Double Monk Seat Rug
Located in Vienna, Vienna
An antique Ning Hsia double Monk seat with the typical palette of the Tibetan colors, made for a
Category
Antique 1890s Tibetan Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs
19th Century Ning Hsia Monk Mat Rug for a Tibetan Monastery
Located in Vienna, Vienna
A antique Ning Hsia (Ningxia, Ninghsia) square Monk seat with a unusually asymmetric border, in its
Category
Vintage 1980s Tibetan Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Cotton, Wool
Buddhist Arhat Monk Chinese Painting
Located in Sarasota, FL
A Chinese framed painting on rice paper; subject is one single figure of a Buddhist Arhat Monk
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of a Teaching Monk
Located in Wilton, CT
Sinot-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Monk Seated in the Lotus Position on a Carpet Covering Two Books. The
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Seated Burmese Monk
Located in Dallas, TX
A Seated Burmese Monk with a hand in one lap symbolizing wisdom supplemented by the alms bowl
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
$3,950
Burmese Seated Monk
Located in New York, NY
A sweet and serene Burmese seated monk with original paint. Beautifully carved.
Burma, c. 1930
Category
Vintage 1930s Burmese Sculptures
Materials
Teak
$2,900
Late 18thC. Thai Parcel Gilt Wood Seated Monk in Contemplation
Located in East Hampton, NY
Late 18th-early 19th century, Thai lacquered and gold leafed temple carving of monk in
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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