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Period: Early 18th Century
Lotus Flower Sculptures
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Old lotus flowers finial sculptures mounted on a black base. When I found them, there was a thick layer of wax mixed with dirt, hiding the wood carvin...
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Tibetan Other Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Lacquered Wood Guanyin, 18th Century, Southern China
Located in Austin, TX
A Chinese early Qing Dynasty carved and lacquered wood figure of Guanyin, Southern China, 17th/18th century. Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion and Mercy, is portrayed seated in dhyanasana, one hand raised in viktara mudra, the gesture of teaching and discourse. The great bodhisattva is dressed in heavy, loose robes tied at the chest, with a mantle draped over his shoulders. He looks serenely outwards from heavily lidded eyes. Guanyin's face carved beautifully with somewhat feminine features. A large five pointed crown sits upon his head. The larger leaves of the crown carved with indistinct images of the Buddha. The statue was originally fully lacquered in the deep red gilt lacquer typical of Southern Chinese Buddhist sculpture...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Burmese Shan Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: wood 68,5 cm high 35 cm wide and 22,3 cm deep Weight: 11.7 kgs With traces of 24 krt. gilding Shan (Tai Yai) style Bhumisparsha mudra Originating from Burma Early ...
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Burmese Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

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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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

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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East Asian Antique Early 18th Century 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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Japanese Edo Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

18th Century Chinese Stone Artefact
Located in Vosselaar, BE
This double sided hitching post was used to stall horses for short period of times. They are found throughout China and made during centuries. This hardstone example dates from the 1...
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Chinese Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Petite Nepalese Bronze Ganesha Shrine, c. 1700
Located in Chicago, IL
Well-loved and richly worn, this petite bronze traveling shrine depicts the Hindu god Ganesha. Attributed to 17th/18th century Nepal, the palm-sized icon is sculpted of bronze and fi...
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Nepalese Primitive Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

17/18thC Heavy Tibetan Bodhisattva, 9461
Located in Ukiah, CA
Very fine 17/18thC heavy Tibetan Bodhisattva from my 30-year personal collection. The warm rosy glow of the surface, the softness of the metal, and its incredible weight point to the...
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Tibetan Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Antique Stone Little Sculptures
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Pair of antique stone birds fragments from India. They can be placed on two simple iron bases: I didn't do this to make shipping easier. ref. nr. ...
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Indian Agra Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Antique 17th century bronze Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This antique 17th-century bronze Burmese Buddha statue is a remarkable example of Nyang Yan period artistry from Burma (Myanmar), dating to the late 17th / early 18th century. Crafte...
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Burmese Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Sculpture Okimono of a Dutchman, Dutch Colonial, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare wood Japanese Okimono of a Dutchman playing with a bat Edo period, 18th-19th century or earlier The Dutchman is standing and h...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Architectural Carved Wood Temple Truss from India
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Pair of tall Antique architectural carved wood temple truss fragments from India on stand. Wooden hand-carved fragments architectural truss temple, ...
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Indian Anglo Raj Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Raven boxwood okimono sculpture
Located in PARIS, FR
Okimono or boxwood sculpture integrating the natural shape and texture of a tormented section of a boxwood branch, used to reveal the form of a corvid. This type of scholar's object, which uses natural marvels as a medium for sculpture, is common in China, the birthplace of calligraphy. However, a similar aesthetic can be found in many Sinicized countries, whether it involves Japanese okimono made of wood or ivory, or Chinese dream stones...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Burmese Buddha Fragmentary Lacquered Wood Bust, Ava Period, 17th/18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A mysterious and evocative heavily weathered and fragmentary bust of a Burmese standing Buddha, Ava Period, late 17th or early 18th century, Bu...
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Burmese Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
Located in Pasadena, CA
This a well-preserved lion mask that dates to the 18th century (possibly earlier). Lion masks were used in the traditional Gion Matsuri festival lion dances...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

18thC or earlier very large and incredibly heavy Sri Lanka Buddha. Very Heavy!
Located in Ukiah, CA
18thC and possibly earlier. Very large and incredibly heavy Sri Lankan Kandy style (with echoes of much earlier styles). 9 3/4 inches tall (with no finial or base these would be 15+ inches), 11 1/2 inches on custom stand, almost 10 inches wide at knees. Due to the requirement that Lankan Buddhas...
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Sri Lankan Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

18th Century Chinese Stone Guardian Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
This ancient stone guardian lion shizi was carved by hand out of a single block of limestone. The artisan beckoned the guardian out from the stone, manipulating the unyielding materi...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Blanc de Chine Porcelain Buddha Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
A Dehua figure of Buddha, Qing dynasty, early 18th century.    
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Porcelain

Figure of Tara sitting on double lotus flower, Tibet, 17th - 18th century
Located in London, GB
This Tara figure, made of gilded bronze, dates back to the 17th-18th centuries and comes from Tibet. The deity is depicted sitting on a double lotus flower, a symbol of spiritual pur...
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Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

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