CHINESE SMALL BRONZE VOTIVE STELE INBOX Unusual Chinese bronze votive stele of small proportions, Sui Dynasty, 6th century, in fitted silk box with attached paper labels, dated to Kai Huang period (581-601 CE)...
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CHINESE STELE RUBBING OF FIGURES INCHARIOTCharcoal on paper.
18 3/4 x 25 1/2 in. (frame).
Condition
Apparently in good condition. Not examined out of frame.Not withstanding this report or any discussion...
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CHINESE CARVED STONE STELE, SEVEN IMMORTALSWei Period style (5th-6th c. CE), China, relief carved stone, the arched panel topped with a seated buddha flanked by two stylized foo lions, above a temple containing seven...
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LARGE CHINESE BUDDHIST STONE STELE LargeChinese Buddhist stone stele, the rectangular ending in an arch top, shallowly carved depicting a Bodhisattva standing on lotus, a top register with arhats, 42"h x 18"w x...
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2 CHINESE EXPORT SILVER ITEMS, FLASK& MINIATURE BIXI S...1st item: Chinese silver export overlay flask, prunus blossom decoration. Underside of lid marked STERLING, base marked SOLID SILVER with additional character...
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KOREAN ASTRONOMICAL CELESTIAL CONSTELLATIONSCROLL PRIN...depicting an astronomical chart with constellations and informational text in Chinese and Korean, mounted on paper backing with gold floral silk brocade borders,...
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8TH C. INDIAN PALA DYNASTY STONE RELIEFOF SURYA**Originally Listed At $6000**
South Asia, India, Pala Dynasty, ca. 8th to 10th century. This stone stele depicts the deity Surya (the supreme light), the principle...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
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VALDIVIAN STONE IDOL ABSTRACT OWL FORMPre-Columbian,South America, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand-carved volcanic tuff stone idol of a highly abstract form depicting what scholars believe to be an...
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SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE FUNERARY STELEW/ INSCRIPTIONAncient Near East, South Arabia, Yemen, probably Qatabanian culture, ca. 2nd century BCE to 2nd century CE. This is a pale brown limestone slab with a carved...
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TRANSLATED ROMAN LIMESTONE FUNERARYSTELE OF COUPLERoman, Imperial period, Eastern Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A captivating limestone stele of a massive, rectangular form, skillfully hand-carved to display...
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GREEK CLASSICAL MARBLE STELE, RELIEFOF WOMANAncient Greece, Classical to Hellenistic Period, ca. 5th to 3rd century CE. A stunning marble funerary stele hand-carved to depict the relief of a woman in profile....
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FINE SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER MALE HEADAncientMiddle East, South Arabia, modern-day Yemen, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved alabaster head boasting soft honey-yellow and white hues,...
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TRANSLATED SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE STELEABYD**Originally Listed At $6000**
Ancient Middle East, South Arabia, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE. A striking limestone stele finely carved...
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ROMAN MARBLE STELE OF DRAPED MALE W/INSCRIPTION**First Time At Auction**
*This item may be oversized. Please inquire about shipping prior to bidding.
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A...
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ROMAN LIMESTONE CIPPUS W/ MEDICAL GODS& INSCRIPTION**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Republican period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. An important travertine limestone relief cippus or marker featuring the 3 gods...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN BUDDHIST ALIGRAPHICSTONE (FROM STELE)...**Originally Listed At $1200**
Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A very rare section of a stone stele incised...
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THREE CHINESE CARVED ITEMSComprisinga tall stele with figures, black highlights, a scholar riding a duck and another. Sizes 4 in. to 8 in. (approx) (Cond: some minor repairs to one item)...
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CHINESE CARVED STONE BUDDHIST STELEChinese Carved Stone Buddhist Stele...
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A Chinese Relief Carved Stone StelePanel on Fitted Wood Stand
with figural decoration and archaistic motifs
Height 23 x width 38 1/2 x depth 19 1/2 inches.
Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dawson,...
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Three Chinese Calligraphy Folding FanLeaves
MID 19TH-MID 20TH CENTURY
(1) Chong'en (1803-1878)
Calligraphy in the Style of Mi'fu
ink on gold flecked paper
signed with a dedication and one artist seal, Yuling.
(2)...
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A CHINESE BUDDHIST STELE Likely NorthernWei dynasty (386-534 CE), carved stele of a standing monk holding a bowl, rough to sides and back, set into a wooden stand....
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CHINESE CARVED STONE BUDDHIST STELE,A STONE TEMPL a stone temple, courtyard or monastic compound shrine, featuring two standing relief-carved Buddha figures over a base with two seated lions facing a central...
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CHINESE CARVED STONE BUDDHIST STELE,A STONE TEMPL a stone temple, courtyard or monastic compound shrine, featuring two standing relief-carved Buddha figures over a base with two seated lions facing a central...
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CHINESE STONE STELE ON STANDChineseStone Stele on Stand carved as a flame-shaped mandorla enclosing a central Buddhist figure flanked by two acolytes, rectangular base carved with lions, h. 42 1/4 in., w. 19...
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LARGE CHINESE CARVED STONE SEATED GUANYINLikely Ming Dynasty or earlier, deep relief carved stele, with incised calligraphy to front of base, approx. 24.5"h x 9"w x 9"d...
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LARGE CHINESE STONE BODHISATTVA STELEFRAGMENT Possibly Ming or earlier, fragmented seated figure in relief, remnant polychrome pigments, approx. 23"h x 10"w x 6"d...
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CHINESE CARVED SANDSTONE GUANYIN STELESong Dynasty style, possibly later, carved figure modeled seated, remnant polychrome pigments, approx. 15.5"h x 9"w x 3"d...
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CHINESE CARVED STONE BUDDHIST STELELikely sandstone, Buddha in meditation at center, approx. 21.5"h x 18"w x 5"d...
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Chinese stone stele; with narrativeinscription; 27 1/2" x 17" (approx.) Condition: wear, minor loss...
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Chinese carved lapis stele with figurein high relief; flaming mandorla, incised designs with dragons and spider; 9 1/2" x 10" x 1"(approx.)...
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18C CHINESE CARVED SANDSTONE ALTAR STELEFRAGMENT China,18th Century or EarlierFigural altar piece of deities with courtesan women over an architectural altar form base....
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A Chinese Northern Wei/Sui Style BuddhistStone Stele late Qing having two tiers of shallow niches each with a large central seated Buddha figure flanked by standing attendants. Height 30 3/4 x width 15 1/2 x depth...
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Fine Chinese tanxiang or sandalwoodpillow muzhen, 19th century Of gently rounded form, with two incised characters floating within an intaglio medallion carved in imitation of a rubbing reading 'prolong...
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