Chinese Lapis Lazuli Carved Group of Figures Sculpture

This is a heavy patinated bronze sculpture of a Luohan. He is standing up in a gesture of reverence and/or prayer position with his eyes closed and dressed with a gilt robe. The bord...

This is a small carved lavender “opaline” jade Guan Yin sculpture. The sculpture has some russet jade spots in the upper back. The back of her head is...

This a Chinese Jade Turtle Sculpture with stand. It depicts a heavy hand carved translucent light green jade turtle with a piece of silk in its mouth pulling a silk ball roll. The tu...

This is a Bronze Sculpture of a Chinese Lady. It depicts a semi nude Chinese lady standing up and wrapped with a robe around one of her shoulders, the back, below the hip and one of ...

A Chinese scholar rock carved from a natural lapis stone and displayed on a brocade wrapped stand circa late 19th century Qing Dynasty. The brightly blue lapis was considered as am exotic gemstone in China and mostly imported from Persia through the silk road. While not a conventional rock types of materials for scholar stones, it is occasionally carved and polished into smaller Gongshi to be displayed and meditated upon in the scholar's study. Similar approaches were also done with jade, malachite and turquoise, even petrified wood, Chenxiang Agarwood, roots in spirited form, porcelain and even bronze in rock forms. The lapis was carved into a mountain form with stacked rocks...

Lapis Lazuli Mountain-Form Carving Chinese lapis lazuli carving depicting a mountain scene with a pavilion, rockwork, trees, and figures on winding trails. The blue stone features g...

Chinese Carved Lapis Lazuli Dragon The vertically pierced and carved wreathing dragon in pursuit of the flaming pearl, on an elaborately carved wood stand. Height 14.5 in., Overall ...

A finely carved figure in natural lapis lazuli depicting a serene, seated immortal or youthful bodhisattva. The figure wears flowing robes with well-defined folds and a high topknot ...