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Place of Origin: Asian
Burmese Ava Period Carved, Lacquered and Giltwood Buddha, Late 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime and rare late 18th century Burmese Ava period carved, lacquered and gilt Buddha. The historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, is portrayed in bhumisparsha mudra, the gesture of calling the Earth to witness, commemorating the moment the Buddha reached enlightenment. The Buddha is dressed in patchwork...
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Late 18th Century Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sculpture Indus Mask in Handcrafted Metal Wrought
Located in Paris, FR
Indus mask sculpture in handcrafted metal wrought hand painted work. Measure: Base: 25 x 25cm. One of a kind original sculpture.
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Collection of Lomonosov Porcelain Figurines with Winter Sports Subject
By Lomonosov
Located in London, GB
These delightful porcelain figurines were created in Russia in the 1950s. Included in this set are two models depicting a boy and girl holding skis, and a small figure of a boy playing ice hockey. These three figurines...
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Mid-20th Century Rococo Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

2 Annamite Mandarins In Bronze, Vietnam, Early 20th Century
By Ishikawa Komei
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Pair of Annamite mandarins in bronze with brown patina, dressed in the traditional costume of scholars for audiences, decorated with dragons; they carry a tablet in their hands. The...
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Kishi Ceramic Vase with a Face
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful African tribal vase with a face; the piece is very well done. Very cool unique piece. Measures: Height 52 cm. Diameter 14 cm. Weight ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Frank Meisler Rare Vintage Judaica Rabbi Praying Mechanical Sculpture 103/250
By Frank Meisler
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Frank Meisler Rare Vintage Judaica Rabbi Praying Mechanical Sculpture 103/250 This sculpture measures: 4 wide x 5 deep x 9.75 high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studi...
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Early 2000s Modern Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair of Turkish Palace Urns with Brass Floral Arrangements
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout pair of Turkish urns crafted in wood, leather, metal, bone and dyed bone in geometric designs with dramatic arrangements of Italian mid century br...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass

Chinese He He Er Xian Blue and White Porcelain Twins
Located in Sarasota, FL
This striking porcelain figure depicts a pair of twin boys rendered in classic blue-and-white, a motif deeply rooted in Chinese decorative tradition. Seated side by side, one child h...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Bangkok School, Big Buddha in Patinated Bronze, 1800-1850
Located in København, Copenhagen
Bangkok school. Big Buddha in patinated bronze, 1800-1850. In very good condition. Measures: 25 x 13.5 cm.
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19th Century Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Group of Three Large Scale Carved Teak South Asian Musician Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A set of three large heavy carved teak musician figures. All are seated in elegant dance- like poses and wear local style loincloths, neck torques and anklets. One plays a stringed i...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Small Carved Jade East Asian Woman’s Figurine
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a small jade East Asian woman’s figurine. It depicts a carved jade woman’s figure that appears to be dancing or stretching herself. She is wearing a...
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20th Century Chinese Export Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Jade

BURMESE STANDING FIGURE - Bronze/Gilt JEWELLED Inlaid Base
Located in Hawthorne, CA
A two-part tall standing cast bronze Buddha figure with jewelled, gilt-inlaid base. Original red lacquer painting in this figure and fully robed design shows throughout this figure. Gorgeous intact expression in the face and body of this female Buddhist figure with every part of her body in wonderful condition. Gilt and jewelled inlays throughout the base make this an exceptional piece in any Central Asian art collection. Circa 1900, BURMESE ART...
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Tumulus Period Unglazed Terracotta Haniwa of a Woman’s Head, 3rd/4th C.
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Tumulus Period Unglazed Aged Terracotta Haniwa of a Woman’s Head, 3rd/4th Century Tumulus Period (AD 250-552) Haniwa means “circle o...
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15th Century and Earlier Japonisme Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Nepalese Gilt Bronze Buddhist Figure of Manjushri, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, early to mid 20th century. The Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom ...
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Bronze

Woman with a Basket of Flowers - Kakuoka Akimitsu, Japan 1930-40
Located in PARIS, FR
Woman with a Basket of Flowers - Kakuoka Akimitsu, Japan 1930-40 Woman with a Basket of Flowers, Kakuoka Akimitsu, Carved Wood, Japan circa 1930-40 This majestic sculpture, carved fr...
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1930s Vintage Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Softwood

Life-Sized Shan Burmese Gilt Lacquer Papier Mâché Buddha, circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Burmese papier mâché gilt lacquer figure of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, Shan States, Burma (now Myanmar) circa 1880 - 1900. The Buddha sits in vajrasana...
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Early 1900s Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1900
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 ance...
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Early 20th Century Qing Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Seated Buddha in Patinated Bronze, Circa 17th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Seated Buddha in patinated bronze, circa 17th century. A bronze Buddha sculpture, brown patina, from Thai-Lao, principality of Chieng Kham, circa 17th century. H: 52cm. W: 35cm, D: ...
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17th Century Chinoiserie Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Tibeto-Chinese Seated Lama Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast in brass with a rich patina, this seated figure is a Lama, a spiritual master and teacher of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism. The figure likely de...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Unique Modern Asian-Inspired Ceramic Headrest Sculpture with Removable Top
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This striking modern ceramic sculpture is styled after traditional Asian headrests and ritual objects. Crafted with a sculptural, curved form and intricate ridged detailing, this pie...
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Late 20th Century Modern Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Cold Painted Limited Edition Bronze Figure "Chinese Legend" by Erté
By Erté
Located in London, GB
An eye-catching limited edition cold painted Art Deco bronze figure of an elegant beauty in a full length costume resembling a Fenghuang. The bronze surface with excellent color and detail, signed Erté...
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1980s Art Deco Vintage Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Chinese Antique Cloisonne Longevity Star Statuary
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese Antique Cloisonne Longevity Star Statuary was hand made from gold copper cloisonne. This stand Longevity Star has ve...
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20th Century Chinese Export Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Two Carved and Painted Marble Buddhist Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Two kneeling male figures, perhaps priests or disciples of the Buddha in carved white marble, believed to be Temple Sculpture. One with hands clasped in prayer, the other with arms d...
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Early 20th Century Agra Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Gilt Burmese Musician Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This seated Burmese figure captures a musician in eternal song. The wooden figure is hand-carved with a seated posture, legs crossed and arms outstretch...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Thai Wood Flower Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
Thai Flower Sculptures, early 20th Century. Hand-carved out of reclaimed teakwood and repurposed from wheels to flower sculptures, these pieces are ...
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1920s Other Vintage Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Thai Wood Flower Sculptures
Thai Wood Flower Sculptures
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Chinese Carved Root Deity Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese (19th Cent) carved root figure of a standing Deity
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19th Century Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Indonesian Majapahit Terracotta Head of a Male, circa 14th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A charming head of a young male, Majapahit Empire, region of Trowulan, Eastern Java, Indonesia, 13th-14th century. The head well sculpted as a smiling, youthful male with buck teet...
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15th Century and Earlier Tribal Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Miniature Chinese Etagere Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
A full size bookcase with this level of workmanship and detail would be an incredible find, but this beautiful piece of furniture—at only eight inches tall—is perfectly constructed d...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Qing Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Set of Three Cut Crystal Obelisks with Inner Pagodas
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here are three cut crystal obelisks with the unexpected pagodas appearing inside. By cutting stylized geometrics into the back the results in the fronts are truly magic.  
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

13.5" Happy Buddha Carved Wood Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a carved wooden sculpture of a Happy Buddha.
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20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Pair of Carved Wood Buddha Heads
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large pair of carved wood Buddha heads. Great patina to wood and great off-white coloring. Very good condition.
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1950s Vintage Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Art Toy Mod Sherman Gimme5 2006
Located in Weesp, NL
Impossible to find limited edition 2006 Mod Sherman Gimme5 art toy from the beginning of the designer toy, urban vinyl, art toy movement which evolved out ...
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Early 2000s Modern Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Tatyana Nazarenko Life-Sized Painted Wooden Props of a Russian Family
By Tatyana Nazarenko
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Russian artist signed, titled and dated on back, 1996. Painted on 5//8"plywood. Each has a pair of slotted wedges for standing. Dimensions:Woman and child: 63.25" high by 27" wide S...
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1990s Folk Art Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plywood, Paint

Figure of Immortal in Porcelain China c. 1925.
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Polychrome enamel-painted porcelain figure depicting the immortal Shou Xing. The robe richly decorated with stylized ideograms and peaches symbolizing longevity. Oval Ji Maosheng mar...
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1920s Other Vintage Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Wood Relief
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese Wood Relief is an original artwork realized by an anonymous manufacturer in the early XX century. Wooden carved gold painted red lacquer. Goo...
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Early 20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Painted Clay Buddha Statue with Green and Brown Robes
Located in Queens, NY
"Antique Chinese (early 20th Century, Republic of China) clay Buddha sculpture with painted details in green, brown, and blue. (Similar sculptures: NWL2497...
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20th Century Chinese Export Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Japanese Edo Period Carved Seated Fasting Buddha, 18th C./Early 19th C.
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Edo Period Carved Seated Fasting Buddha, 18th C./Early 19th C. DIMENSIONS Height: 9.5 inches (24 cm) Width: 7 inches (18 cm) Depth: 5 inches (12.8 cm) ABOUT This early Edo...
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Late 18th Century Japonisme Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Miniature Chinese Etagere Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
A full size bookcase with this level of workmanship and detail would be an incredible find, but this beautiful piece of furniture—at only ten inches tall—is perfectly constructed dow...
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21st Century and Contemporary Qing Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Chinese Carved Jade Figure of a Phoenix, "Freedom, Eternal Life"
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Chinese late 19th century carved jade figure of a phoenix, "Freedom, Eternal Life."  
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Late 19th Century Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Hello Little One
By Marquisate London
Located in Teşvikiye, TR
• Each design is shaped at 1200 degrees using the mouth-blowing technique by master artisans from their respective fields, with carefully selected paints, and meticulously cleaned by...
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2010s Post-Modern Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Hello Little One
Hello Little One
$501 / item
Sancai Mingqi Spirit Attendant
Located in Chicago, IL
Molded of earthenware, this petite sculpture is a type of centuries-old burial figurine known as míngqì. Such model figures were placed in tombs of individuals with high status to ensure a safe journey to the afterlife. Meant to depict the pleasures of daily life, common burial figures...
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15th Century and Earlier Primitive Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Miniature Chinese Hardwood Furniture Set
Located in Chicago, IL
This miniature furniture set - at only 6 inches tall - beautifully recreates classic Chinese furniture forms down to the finest of details. Crafted of a beautiful hardwood, prized for its strength and dark color, the set includes a side table and two petite roundback armchairs...
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21st Century and Contemporary Qing Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Japanese Polychrome Standing Shō Kannon Figure, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century standing figure depicts the sacred form of the bodhisattva Guanyin, known in Japanese Buddhism as Sho Kannon, or Guze Kannon. ...
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Late 19th Century Edo Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Stone Shoemaker s Weight with Zhu Bajie, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved of stone, this object would have been used in a shoemaker’s shop to press down large pieces of leather. Doubling as a handle, the central figure depicts the curious figure of a man with pig-like facial features holding a rake. The figure is Zhu Bajie, a character from the Ming-dynasty novel “Journey to the West...
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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Southeast Asian Polychrome Figure, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This large polychromed wood figure from southeast Asia dates to the mid-19th century and depicts a male attendant or entertainer. Hand-carved by...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Thai Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Once ornately gilt, this serene bronze seated Buddha was created in Thailand in the mid-19th century. Cast in the older Sukhothai style, the Buddha bears a uniquely Thai flame-like s...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Polychrome Wooden Altar Spirit, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved in wood, this 19th-century figure of a spirit paid tribute to ancestors past on a traditional altar table. Allowing the base to reflect the wood’s natural state, the artist ca...
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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hello Little One
By Marquisate London
Located in Teşvikiye, TR
• Each design is shaped at 1200 degrees using the mouth-blowing technique by master artisans from their respective fields, with carefully selected paints, and meticulously cleaned by...
Category

2010s Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Hello Little One
Hello Little One
$501 / item
Rider, Polychrome Terracotta, Ming Period
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Rider. Polychrome terracotta. Ming period. Removable head. H 40cm. L 29cm. W 11cm. 1400€.
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Heavy Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Wisdom Figure in Tang Dynasty Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous SanCai glazed terra-cotta wisdom figurine, Crafted in the Tang Dynasty Style. The clay is coated or made into clay sheets, then placed inside the model, and pressed into for...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Japanese Gilt Seated Kannon Figure, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Intricately carved and finished with gilt black lacquer, this seated figure depicts the bodhisattva Guanyin, known in Japanese Buddhism as Kannon. Described as the "Buddha of Infinite Compassion," Kannon is the embodiment of mercy and makes himself available to all who call upon him with all their mind. Kannon is depicted here seated in diamond position upon a double lotus plinth, set above a stepped base. He is dressed in gracefully draped robes and wears a tall crown bearing a minuscule figure of Amida, the Buddha of Infinite Light. He has a serene expression of calm and holds his right hand in the abhaya mudra, a gesture of comfort, blessing, and protection. Backed by a magnificent leaf-form nimbus, this Kannon figure...
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Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancestor worship was an integral part of traditional Chinese home life. This carved figure bears the likeness of one of its original owner's important for...
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Early 19th Century Primitive Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Bronze Clad Polychrome Painted Buddha Sculpture with Pedestal Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique cast and dipped bronze Buddha sculpture and stand is signed by and unknown maker, and presumed to have been made in China in approximately 1920. Both the ornate stand an...
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Chinese Soapstone Guanyin Figure Sculpture
Located in Marbella, ES
20th century Chinese soapstone Guanyin figure sculpture.
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Late 20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

20th Century Japanese Carved Bone Okimono Carved Figure of the Seated Buddha
Located in Central England, GB
20th Century Japanese carved bone okimono carved figure of the seated buddha. This interesting early 20th century Japanese carved bone Okimono ...
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20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

Chinese Miniature Mingqi Robe Rack, c. 680
Located in Chicago, IL
This miniature robe rack made out of glazed ceramic is called a mingqi or “spirit object.” Mingqi were buried in tombs and represented all of the things the ...
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15th Century and Earlier Tang Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Russian cast iron equestrian sculpture of a Cossack soldier
Located in London, GB
Russian cast iron equestrian sculpture of a Cossack soldier Russian, 1872 Height 38cm, width 37cm, depth 14cm This fine Russian equestrian cast iron...
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1870s Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Chinese Miniature Mingqi Skirted Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This miniature ceramic table is from Shanxi Province and may have been made to represent Mingqi, a type of ancient Chinese burial good. Mingqi were plac...
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15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Military Bronze "The Russian Soldier"
Located in Marseille, FR
Military bronze "Russian soldier" mid-XIXth century on boxwood and ebony base, height 20 cm.
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Mid-19th Century Antique Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Carved Wood Seated Figure in Jeweled Clothing
Located in Pasadena, TX
This sculpture is carved from a single piece of wood. The wood is very richly grained. It's hand-painted in a jeweled fashion. It's definitely a collectible piece.
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20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

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