6 Very Old Carved Figures of Buddhist Immortals

3 Dimensional Terracotta Statue Khmer or Cambodian Priest This superb piece has a very dark patina he has one hand open to hold a staff, we have replaced the missing staff and the o...

3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia These are unusual pieces, they are all carved in wood and painted One is a Yorubastam Gelede from Nigeria, it da...

Burmese Temple Carving, Polychrome Monkey and Elephant This very ancient carving is part of a larger piece, the paint has a dusty slightly chalky finish with bright colours. The ca...

Primitive religious carving oak panel 1631 This rare piece comes from France, the somewhat Primitive carving shows the Madonna and Child sitting on the Devil who is depicted as a li...

This set of 5 antique Burmese monk statues is a remarkable 19th-century collection from Burma (Myanmar), crafted in Mandalay style. Made from marble, each statue measures approximate...

Asian cast iron figures. They are for garden decor; as seen in the pictures, the patina has worn off cause of outside weather.

Impressive sized standing carved wood standing Thai buddha Good size at four feet tall - 122 CM Will add calm and serenity to any interior The sash and hems of the buddhas tunic has ...

I was able to obtain a very rare item. This is a sculpture of the god ``Shinzo''. "Shin" = God "zo" = statue Since ancient times in Japan, it has been believed that gods reside in all things in the universe, and there have been many shrines. In the 6th century, Buddhism was introduced and gradually spread throughout Japan. Around the 8th century, the idea that gods follow the teachings of Buddha spread. Until the Edo period, God and Buddha became one and the idea of ``Shinto and Buddhism syncretism'' was established. This statue was created during such a history. Originally, the image of God was invisible and could not be understood as something tangible. However, with the introduction of Buddhism to Japan, idol worship was also introduced, and the idea that the gods follow the teachings of Buddha was also propagated at the same time in order to spread the teachings of Buddhism. Around that time, around the 9th century, the first statues of gods...