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Place of Origin: East Asian
Densatil Gilt Bronze Caryatid Figure, Tibet, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A heavy and solidly cast, richly gilt, bronze caryatid figure from Densatil Monastery, Central Tibet, early 15th century or earlier. Cast in the form of two four armed figures standing back to back in tribhanga (thrice bent position) on a lotus platform, this piece would originally have served as a pillar for a larger seated deity...
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15th Century and Earlier Tibetan Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Chinese Ming Style Bronze Metal Seated Buddha
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Diminutive Chinese bronze metal Buddha sculpture depicted sitting. Beautifully crafted in the Ming style with intricate details. The bronze has a rich pat...
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20th Century Ming East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal, Bronze

QING DYNASTY 20th Century Carved Tiger s Eye Foo-Dog Censer With Cover Lid
Located in Miami, FL
An early 20th century censer from the Qing Dynasty. This is a beautiful highly detailed small censer, created in the early 20th century during the Qing Dynasty, circa 1910. The cens...
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Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Multi-gemstone

Chinese Jade Stone Ritual Blade
Located in Chicago, IL
Based on forms that emerged during the Shang Dynasty (1600-1027 BC), this jade stone ceremonial blade continues upon this tradition with precision. The Shang dynasty placed great emphasis on the administration of power through ceremonies that utilized ritual jade blades, among other jade tools...
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20th Century Folk Art East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone, Steel

Rare Burmese wood carving covered with a layer of red and gold lacquer
Located in Firenze, FI
This rare early 18th-century Burmese sculpture is a fascinating example of the art of the period. Made of wood, it is coated with a layer of lacquer and decorated with a gold patina,...
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Early 18th Century Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Chinese carved seated altar god was once used on the family altar to honor their ancestors. Ancestor worship plays a major role in Chinese religion. This beautifully carved figure is rich with character from a century of use with wonder signs of wear. The darken patina is created through years of burning of incense with the original gold gilt painting...
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Early 19th Century Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Chinese Opera Theatre Marionette, Red Silk Robe, Pink Pom Poms
Located in New York, NY
Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood; the feet and hands are also made of wood. The hands can form a closed fist or an open palm by the joint at the level of the fingers. The headdress of this puppet is made of cardboard, leather, glass beads, silk and metallic ornaments. Puppet wears an embroidered silk costume (about 80/90 years...
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20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Silk

Antique Large Chinese Carved Myanmar Natural Jadeite Pendant "Tiger" Ric#JD011
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Large and Heavy Chinese Carved Myanmar Natural Jadeite Pendant "Tiger" from the 19th century, depicting a giant Tiger Roaring and standing on a rock of the deep mountain. The...
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19th Century Other Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

A Natural Myanmar Jadeite Light Purple Disk Pendant Ric#JD003
Located in Norton, MA
A Natural Myanmar Jadeite Light Purple Disk Pendant Ric#JD003 in the Wooden Box. The colors appear to be white with light purple.
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20th Century Other East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Chinese Twin Dragon Bi Disc
Located in Chicago, IL
Found in the tombs of ancient Chinese emperors and aristocrats, bi discs such as this have a mysterious and spiritual history, and their function and significance remain uncertain. T...
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21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Mid-20th Century Chinese Wood Carved God of Martial Wealth Status
Located in Pomona, CA
According to folklore, Zhao Gongming, also known as Zhao Xuantan, is the God of Wealth believed in by Taoism. It is said that he can control thunder and lightning, eliminate plague a...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Chinese Ming Celestial Mingqi Horse Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand carved Chinese wooden horse is a type of centuries-old burial figurine known as míngqì. Depicting the pleasures of daily life, míngqì f...
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16th Century Ming Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Boxwood and Lacquer Netsuke of a Noh Dancer, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine lacquer decorated carved boxwood netsuke of a Noh dancer in a Hannya role, unsigned, Meiji period, late 19th century, Japan. The boxwood netsuke finely carved as a kneeling Noh dancer dressed in striking geometric patterned robes. The actor holds an opened war fan behind their back in one hand, a Shinto wand slung over the shoulder in the other. The war fan, tessen, decorated in red lacquer with a golden rising sun at the center. Tessen were sturdy fans used by samurai as protective devices, and sometimes as weapons. The wand, called an onusa, is a traditional Shinto ritual implement comprised of folded paper streamers, shide, attached to a wooden wand, often used in purification rituals. Here, the shide are crafted from silver maki-e, with the handle of the natural boxwood. The actor wears a fierce and unearthly hannya mask...
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1890s Meiji Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood, Lacquer

A boxwood netsuke depicting a mandarin with an engraved dragon, signed Tomomitsu
Located in Milano, IT
A boxwood netsuke depicting a mandarin fruit with a ryu dragon finely carved upside down, featuring a blonde horn-inlaid eye. Natural himotoshi formed from the mandarin's stem, en...
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19th Century Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Chinese Scholar Stone Taihu Rock on Wood Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese scholar stone in an upright mushroom form displayed on a custom wood stand. Wonderful and well-balanced, the ocher and cream color ston...
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20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Terracotta Chinese Figures Statues
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique terracotta figures Han style from my private collection: collected about 35 years ago and never exibited to the public. One is very ancient, the other one is more recent. The prices are different, but an expert can understand the value. A certificate Oxford test would be needed: I don't have it, so I'm accepting offers: I want to close my activities and I have a beautiful Chinese collection, see the other ones published under my name enrica pasino.
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15th Century and Earlier Han Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

Collection of Japanese and Chinese Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of eight Japanese and Chinese masks, circa 1950s or earlier. These were recently purchased from the Manhattan estate of a Japanese man who travel...
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1950s Chinoiserie Vintage East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Rare Large 19th Century Carved Chinese Wooden Stool
Located in Atlanta, GA
This unusual carved Chinese wooden stool is from the Qing dynasty (circa 1820). The stool is finely carved from the center of a northern elm (Yumu...
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Early 19th Century Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Elm

Chinese Guan Yin Figure Early Ming Dynasty
Located in Lymington, GB
A rare Chinese Guan Yin figure, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Beautifully painted carved wood retaining a significant amount of its apparently or...
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15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II
Located in Pasadena, CA
This another superb example of an Edo Period early 18th century or earlier Lion Mask created for the Lion Dances of the Gion Matsuri Festival. The mask is i...
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Early 18th Century Edo Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Big mouse standing bronze
Located in PARIS, FR
Huge sculpture of a rat with a dark brown patina, its pose reinforces the schematic treatment. Its simple head and hardly figured moustache, its smooth and plump body and very deta...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Hand Carved and Lacquered Gilt Panel
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a small rectangular hand carved and lacquered panel. It depicts a scene where a Chinese man is seated and holding a cup while a Chinese woman is observing from the top. The w...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A Large Singed Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture, Showa/Taisho Period
Located in London, GB
In a cantering pose large Japanese bronze sculpture, Taisho/Showa period, engraved signature to the under side.
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20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair Of Chinese Hardstone Guardian Lions
Located in Norwood, NJ
Pair of hand carved Chinese Jade hardstone Foo Lions or Fu Dogs. This pair of Chinese spinach jade appears to be a nephrite, covered vases having a figural foo lion design with raise...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ancestor figure...
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Early 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Massive Chinese jade flower basket carving
Located in New York, NY
The flower basket (not including the jade chains and connecting jade accessories) is carved from a single massive piece of jade. The jade itself has inc...
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Mid-20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Large Carved Wood Happy Buddha with 3 Kids
Located in Norton, MA
A large carved wood happy Buddha with 3 Kids, Bone teeth, and Glass eyes inlay.
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20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Limestone Tang Dynasty Torso Of Buddha
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Magnificent Limestone Torso of Buddha With arms slightly angled, the figure is wearing a long robe falling in loose elegant pleats over the torso, with the left arm raised, and the o...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Huge mouse lying down
Located in PARIS, FR
Huge sculpture of a mouse (or rat), with a rather dark patina, represented with a schematic expression and realized with the hollow bronze technique. It is represented in extension...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Spinach Green Nephrite Jade Censer and Cover, Qing dynasty
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese spinach green nephrite jade censer and cover. Basketweave surface, archaic handles, translucent wall. Spurious Qianlong mark, but most likely later...
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1890s Chinese Export Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Vintage Traditional Japanese Young Woman Ceramic Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Japanese lady sculpture wood fired handmade ceramic pottery. Traditional Japanese young woman small sculpture. Unusual shape beautiful collectib...
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Late 20th Century Japonisme East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs or Kylin Dragon, probably Chinese, circa 1950s or earlier. They retain their warm original patina. These were purch...
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1950s Chinese Export Vintage East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

pair of Chinese jade birds
Located in New York, NY
jade carvings of long-tailed birds, each perched on a branch; wooden base/stand is included with these carvings; dimensions of wooden stand: 8.5in(W) x 5in(D) x 3in(H); 2in(D) x 2.5i...
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Early 20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Chinese Ancient Acrobat Entertainers Collection, Ming Dynasty 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Ancient Chinese collection of twelve (12) acrobatic entertainers each performing a unique twisting profile , some with with cymbal and drum attributes, Ming Dynasty 1368-1644. Unmi...
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15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Pottery

Carved Yellow Soapstone Figure of Guanyin, Chinese circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The finely carved full length figure of 'The Goddess of Compassion, Kindness & Mercy' shown attired in flowing robes, her hair worn in high chignon with her face effecting a serene a...
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Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Polychrome Lucky Fish, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and wealth. For Buddhists, such a fish represents a freedom from all restraints. The scales ...
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20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Pine

China Stunning Luminous White Bubbling Sea At Night Natural Stone "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
A unique black and white luminous "moon light" reflection on a bay and water stirs your eye and awaits you in a bubbling tide in this Chinese extraordinary natural marble stone land...
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20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Chinese Ming Period Jade Carving Mounted in 14K Gold as Pendant.
By Wei Xiao Ming
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese Ming period dragon carving mounted as pendant in yellow gold. The metal mounting is marked 14K. Total weight 44g.
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Early 18th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

An Old and Finely Chinese Hand Carved Myanmar Natural Jadeite Pendant Ric#008
Located in Norton, MA
An Old and finely carved Chinese Myanmar Natural Jadeite Pendant with 2-sided carving, depicting 2 Double Gourds with Floral and flowers to mean "Lots of Luck" in life. The colors ap...
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Early 20th Century Other East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Japanese Zoh-Onna Noh Mask. Attributed to Takada Fuki (高田 冨季, 1935–2008)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Zō-onna (増女) This mask depicts a woman with a noble and calm expression. In Noh theater, it is used for roles of young women. The mask conveys elegance and softness, making it suita...
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20th Century Showa East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Japanese Lacquer Mask
Located in New York, NY
Large Japanese lacquer and Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask, mounted on custom painted metal base.  Trim...
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Early 20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Lacquer

Ming Dynasty Stone Guardian Statue, China, 17th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Ming Dynasty stone foo dog from the revered Beijing Summer Palace, dating back to the end of the 17th century. This magnificent sculpture depicts a powerful lion, imbued with the myt...
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Late 17th Century Ming Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
No idol in China is more widely worshiped than Caishen, the God of Wealth. His shrine can be found in nearly every home, his image set beside ancestors a...
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Early 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

China Beautiful Natural Mountain Waters Desktop "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
This Chinese extraordinary natural stone marble "painting" of a mountain backdrop fronted by a peaceful body of water, is both unique and remarkable. Called a dream stone Shih-hua it was cut from historic Dali marble found in the Cangshan mountains of western China. These mysterious mountains, unique in the world, are known for yielding incredible and fantastic natural landscaped works of art created over tens of millions of years from mineral inclusions that affected the process of ancient organic material which transformed into limestone and finally resulted in marble- a metamorphic hard stone. Handsome custom hard wood frame This particular dream stone is special- it is considered a master work of fine natural detail. We have had it framed in a handsome hardwood tabletop arts and crafts style frame...
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20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Chinese yellow soapstone carving from the mid-20th century is depicting a village scene, is a stunning piece of art with intricate details and cultural significance. Yellow soaps...
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20th Century Qing East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare and unusual hexagonal Buddhist base for a statue with a recumbent shi-shi (guardian lion dog), gilded and carved with inset glass eyes and painted with mineral pigments. Most likely the base to a sculpture of Monju Bosatsu...
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Mid-17th Century Edo Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Yinglong Winged Dragon Figurine
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese Sancai glazed ceramic figurine depicting Yinglong, the dragon deity standing on all fours, a sphere clenched in its mouth. Chipping along the bottom paws, some glaze loss...
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20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Provincial Chinese Burden Bar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Used across the shoulders to tote pails of water and grain, this 19th-century burden bar transcends its functional origins as a striking sculptural object. Also known as a carrying p...
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Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Tibetan Gilt Bronze Arm of the Buddha, Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A stunningly graceful life-sized arm and hand of the Buddha, Tibet, late 18th or early 19th century. The hand is beautifully cast, with long, elega...
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Early 19th Century Tibetan Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

13/14th Century Tibetan Bronze Buddha/Bodhisattva
Located in Ukiah, CA
13/14th century Tibetan Bronze Buddha/Bodhisattva . Superb example- finely cast, beautifully sculpted, with a beautiful untouched non-guilt patina Note ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Period Japanese Hibachi with Gilded Eagle
Located in Dallas, TX
An exceptional Meiji Period, circa 1870 Japanese hibachi featuring a finely detailed gilded eagle in flight. The craftsmanship reflects the artistry and refinement characteristic of ...
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1870s Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Copper

Agate Happy Buddha
Located in Somis, CA
A hand-carved, solid agate Buddha. He is depicted sitting with his robe open, cinched with a bow under his belly, an expression for great allowance. The h...
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20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Agate

Agate Happy Buddha
Agate Happy Buddha
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Japanese Bamboo Basket Ikebana by Abe Motoshi
By Abe Motoshi
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Ikebana bamboo basket woven by artist Abe Motoshi (Japanese, b. 1942). Constructed with lacquered reddish Madake bamboo and rattan with technique of open and irregular twinning, the basket features an organic form with undulating woven surface with wavy crossing lines. The basket appears simple and refined, but the making process is deceivingly sophisticated. Clean and precise, it is of the signature style of Abe Motoshi's. The basket is signed on the base. It comes with the original tomobako storage box with inscription of the title on the lid as well as the artist's name and seal under the lead. A yellow wrapping cloth and a printout of the artist's biography from Tai Modern...
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Early 2000s Modern East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo, Rattan

1750 Circa, a Pair of Mounted Porcelain Karp Shaped Vases
Located in North Miami, FL
A pair of mounted porcelain Karp shaped vases. Gilt - Bronze Mounted Blue Enameled Stoneware, Chinese 18th Century, the Mounts are Louis XV, Circa 1750...
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Mid-18th Century Louis XV Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Gold, Bronze, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Chinese Rosewood Sculpture of Daoist Deity
Located in New York, NY
Chinese carved rosewood sculpture of a Daoist deity measuring 36 inches tall.
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Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Rosewood

Han Dynasty Jade and Gilt Bronze Pendant with Taotie Mask
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sumptuously mounted carved jade pendant decorated with Taotie mask, with incised gilt bronze fitting, Han Dynasty (206 B.C. to 220 A.D.). This piece, which has four holes in the gil...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade, Bronze

Meiji Period High Quality Japanese Bronze Vase by Yoshida Zo
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING a GORGEOUS and EXTREMELY RARE Meiji Period High Quality Japanese Bronze Vase by Yoshida Zo. Made in Kyoto, Japan circa 1885, by the famous bronze sculptor, Yoshida Zo. I...
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Late 19th Century Archaistic Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Brass, Bronze

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculpture Fujinuma Noboru
By Fujinuma Noboru
Located in Atlanta, GA
A woven bamboo sculpture in a basket (ikebana) form named "Dragonfly" by Japanese bamboo artist Fujinuma Noboru (b. 1945) circa 2003. Constructed f...
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Early 2000s Organic Modern East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo

Chinese rock crystal female immortal
Located in New York, NY
carving on fitted wooden base; carving only: 5.7in(H) x 3.75in(L) x 1in(D); overall measurements with wooden base: 6.7in(H) x 3.8in(L) x 1.6in(D)
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Early 20th Century East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Rock Crystal

Large 18th Century Japanese Wooden Nio Guardian Figure
Located in New York, NY
A dramatic antique (18th century) Japanese Nio guardian figure, a type of fierce-looking and imposing muscular guardian of the Buddha commonly found at th...
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Late 18th Century Antique East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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