PAIR CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD LOW ARMCHAIRSPair of Chinese carved hardwood low armchairs, each having a square fretwork band centering a carved bi-disk and endless knot splat, above a square seat flanked by fretwork...
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CHINESE HONGMU LOW-BACK ARMCHAIRMing-styleChinese rosewood Hongmu low-back armchair. A "Southern official's hat armchair" with a straight back-rail above an S-curved splat. The splat with a carved medallion in low...
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CHINESE TANG DYNASTY POTTERY POLO PLAYERW/ TL TESTEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. An exemplary pottery polo player with a well-modeled figure upon a galloping horse with finely painted details...
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ASSEMBLED CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN PARTARMORIAL SERVIC...18th/19th century, comprising: 15 pieces total, oval tray for the French market, with scalloped edge, arms of Taillefer de Roussille on border, floral sprays...
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GROUP OF 6 COLIMA REDWARE FIGURESPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Coahuayana Valley type, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A wonderful ensemble of 6 pottery figures: 2 archaic "gingerbread"...
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FINE TEOTIHUACAN STONE FIGURE PLANARANTHROPOMORPHICPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A lovely fragment of a planar anthropomorphic figure that is hand-carved from mottled...
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJIFIGURE - MALE**Originally Listed At $300**
Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden male "ere ibeji" figure, most likely from...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
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18TH C. HAIDA / TLINGIT BONE FISHINGTOTEM AMULETNative American, North America, Pacific Northwest Coast, Haida or Tlingit, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A fine marine mammal bone carving of a stylized figure...
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SPLENDID ROMAN MARBLE STATUETTE NUDEVENUS PUDICARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. What a knockout! Finely carved in the round, a marble sculpture of Venus, the Roman goddess of love, sensitively...
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RARE & LARGE JALISCO BICHROME NUDE SEATEDFEMALE FIGURE...Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A splendid pottery female figure shown seated with legs stretched before her and slender arms bent...
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COLIMA POTTERY STANDING SHAMAN FIGUREW/ INCISED MOTIFS...Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A superb pottery figure of a shaman shown standing atop thick legs and...
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OLMEC STONE PENDANT - WERE-JAGUAR, EX-SCHMITT**OriginallyListed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A remarkable andesite stone pendant or applique low relief carved into a figure...
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APULIAN RED-FIGURE CHOUS - NUDE YOUTH,DRAPED FEMALE**First Time At Auction**
Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. An opulent terracotta chous or oinochoe boasting a trefoil spout and red-figure...
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JALISCO POTTERY NUDE PREGNANT FEMALE,EX-SOTHEBY'SPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, Late Preclassic period, ca. 300 to 200 BCE. A charming pottery figure of a pregnant female figure depicted nude as she stands...
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PAIR CHINESE HUANGHUALI 'MEIGUI YI'CHAIRS Likely Qing Dynasty (19th c.), low back chairs with pierced backrests carved with central pagoda flanked by three stacked chilong dragons, the arms carved with a dragon...
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PAIR OF CHINESE HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACKLOW CHAIRS LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY CREST HEIGHT 28". SEAT HEIGHT 13". LOW CHAIRS, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Curved vertical backsplat with open-carved endless knot...
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A Chinese Carved Amber Snuff Bottle
1800-1900
ofrounded shape with slightly waisted neck, carved in low relief on one side with three rams looking up at the sun, the reverse with a ten-armed bodhisattva sitting on a lotus...
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ASIAN: ARMORIAL CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN,18TH-19TH C., NINE PIECES WITH SIMILAR DESIGN, MOST FEATURING DRAPED ERMINE CLOAK WITH GIL...ASIAN: Armorial Chinese Export porcelain, 18th-19th C., nine pieces with similar...
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ASIAN: CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PORCELAIN,C. 1735 - 1770, (YUNG CHENG, QIANLONG, CH'IEN LUNG, ETC.), EIGHT PIECES, INCLUDES THE CRES..ASIAN: Chinese Export Armorial porcelain, c. 1735 - 1770, (Yung Cheng, Qianlong,...
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GROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT ITEMS: AN ARMORIALRETICULATED BOWL, COVERED POT, PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE SOUP DISHES, IRON-RED LOW BOWL, FAMILLE ROSE DISH AND A SMALL MILK JUG, 18TH CENTURY, AND THE SOUP PLATES LATER RETICULATED...
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CHINESE YOKE BACK LOW ARM CHAIR 20thc., with inset upholstered seat, 36"h x 23"w x 18"d, 15.5"h (to seat)...
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PAIR OF CHINESE HARDWOOD LOW ARMCHAIRSMid to late 20th century, shaped and rounded crest rail, curved and relief carved back splat, pierced and carved returns, plank seat with custom cushion, rounded shaped arms...
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CHINESEBL& W FIGURATIVE BOWL W/ JIANGJINGMARK A blue & white, Chinese, porcelain bowl with steeply curved sides and everted rim, painted with hatted scholars & an attendant in a garden with low retaining walls, low...
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LARGE CHINESE GILT LACQUER WOOD STATUE,QING D. Chinese ,Qing Dynasty, a lacquered wood in gilt with a seated emperor figure, in luxury long robes with finely carved low relief of 'shou' and cloud scroll patterns...
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MUGHAL STYLE PALE CELADON JADE HANDLEDBOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????the delicate body intricately carved in low relief on the exterior with a band of acanthus leaf, the tip rising from the rim...
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PAIR OF CHINESE ARMCHAIRS. Mid 20thcentury, teak. Pierce carved arms, stretcher bases. Back splats have low relief carving of figures. Age splits. 18" seat, 37"h....
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TWO CHINESE FLORAL CARVED CORNER CHAIRSTwo Chinese floral carved corner chairs, comprising a rosewood example with pierced prunus in a vase and a hardwood example with carved lotus blossoms, each having a shaped...
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19TH C. CHINESE CARVED SOFA Carved RosewoodFrame Sofa for the European market, overall heavily worked in vine, blossom and scroll, having a low rolled back and arms, upholstered in Renaissance revival wool tapestry...
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(2) CHINESE ARMORIAL PORCELAIN LOW BOWLSLot of (2) 18th c. Chinese Export Iron Red and Gold Armorial Bowls, with green, blue and yellow enamel, centered with painted coat of arms, surrounded by diapered band, outer...
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PAIR CHINESE HUANGHUALI 'MEIGUI YI'CHAIRS Likely Qing Dynasty (19th c.), low back chairs with pierced backrests carved with central pagoda flanked by three stacked chilong dragons, the arms carved with a dragon...
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Pair of Chinese yumu yoke-back chairs18th century The protruding top rail, supported by a solid S-shaped back rest, sinuously rounded scrolling arms and side posts, rectangular framed seat with woven cane rest,...
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Pair of Chinese Ju Mu Armchairs, 19thcentury, each with squared back with low-relief carving on the splat and decorative carving under the arms and in open back panels, the seats of woven bamboo over wood, the...
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Chinese yumu partially lacquered lowback Southern Offical's back chair 17/18th century The rounded back rail is supported by a C-shaped carved, lacquered and openwork back rest, the straight arms supported...
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Pair of Chinese hongmu 'Qing' chairs19th century Of typical form, straight back, rest carved to show antiques, straight arms and legs, joined by low foot rest. H: 38 in. PROVENANCE: Private Estate,...
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Fine and unusual Chinese jichimu wingbackarmchair 19th century Of Western influence, the high straight caned back rest is framed by two D-form 'wings' and supported by seven palmate head back rails, the straight...
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