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Ancient Gandharan Carved Wood Bodhisattva
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient wooden Buddhist carving.
In the form of the Buddha or a bodhisattva.
With an old piece of wax to the reverse, likely intended to be wall mounted.
Simply a wonderful...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Chinese Green
Rose Quartz Carved Plum Dish or Vide Poche with Elephant
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Chinese carved quartz decorative dish or vide poche.
The pale green quartz bowl carved in a foliage and fruit form, with the two bowls in the form of two pieces of 2 plums.
With pink quartz accents in the form of a screw mounted elephant finial and carved ball feet.
The feet secured with gilt bronze mounts with and embossed floral pattern.
Simply a wonderful carved Chinese hardstone bowl...
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Quartz
Ancient Gandharan Stucco Small Bust of the Buddha or Bodhisattva
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient figural bust.
In stucco on terracotta.
In the form of the Buddha or a bodhisattva (possibly Avalokiteśvara/Guanyin).
Mounted on a black wooden plinth.
Simply a won...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta, Stucco
Ancient Gandharan Miniature Stucco Bust of a Man, ca. 5th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient stucco bust on a plinth.
In the form of the mustachioed man with a (partial) laurel on his head.
Mounted on a brown wooden plinth.
Retaining an old Stair Galleries ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stucco
Old or Antique Chinese Jade Carving of a Pack Yak
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine old or antique Chinese jade carving.
In the form of a yak (or possibly a dzo) with with a large wrapped package on its back (likely a ger/yurt)
There is old glue residue to ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Ancient Gandharan Stucco on Terracotta Figural Buddha/Bodhisattva Bust
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient figural bust.
In stucco on terracotta.
In the form of the Buddha or a bodhisattva (possibly Avalokiteśvara/Guanyin).
With remnants of inlaid colored glass elements ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta, Stucco
Ancient Ghandaran Green Schist Sculpture of the Buddha on a Wooden Plinth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient Ghandaran sculpture of the Buddha.
In green schist.
Depicting the Buddha carved in a standing position with his hands together, possibly in walking meditation or pra...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Schist
Ancient Gandharan Miniature Stucco Bust of the Buddha, ca. 5th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient stucco bust on a plinth.
In the form of the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama.
Mounted on a black wooden plinth.
Retaining an old Stair Galleries auction label and collect...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta, Stucco
Antique Japanese Kutani Pottery Bodhidharma or Daruma Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An fine, antique Japanese pottery Daruma figurine.
In the form of a Daruma, a depiction of Bodhidharma the semi-legendary founder of Zen/Chan Buddhism.
The figure's face and protruding toes are an unglazed dark brown and his robe has a dark red glaze.
Simply a charming Japanese figurine...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pottery
Old or Antique Japanese Wooden Figurine of a Buddhist Monk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Japanese wooden figurine of a Buddhist monk.
In the form of a seated Buddhist monk.
He holds a scroll in his left hand, and a mala/juzu (rosary) i...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Export Porcelain Miniature Elephant Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Chinese Export porcelain figurine.
In the form of a recumbent elephant resting atop an oval shaped plinth with a flower design on...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Gilt Famille Verte Chinese Porcelain Seated Buddha/Luohan Ex-Lorin Marsh
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage Chinese porcelain statue.
In the form of a Luohan or Arhat with a famille verte robe and gilt body.
The reverse ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Figural Pillow or Headrest, Qianlong?
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese wooden head rest.
Carved in the form of a recumbent or resting man.
Decorated in polychrome decoration. The body painted in a silver tone with his hair and eyes in black with red undertones. There is further scroll work painted in stylized clouds and sun to the red and green.
There appears to be a carved ruyi in between the feet.
Simply a wonderful carved Chinese head...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Carved Chinese Boxwood Plaque or Insert
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese carved boxwood plaque or insert.
Depicting a Chinese monastery scene.
The border is decorated with small repeating ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
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