TWO CHINESE BRONZE SCULPTURES Includestwo bronze sculptures which appear to represent the famous Chinese military leader Guan Yu, wearing armor with a dragon motif to waist, long hair, mustache and beard, hollow...
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COLLECTION OF CHINESE MILITARY RANKBADGES. Includes 1st rank: Chi-lin/Qilin; 2nd rank: lion; 3rd rank: leopard; 4th rank: tiger; (2) 5th rank: bear, (1) used as robe sleeves; (2) 6th rank: panther cat; (2)...
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(LOT OF 2) CHINESE KESI-WOVEN RANK BADGES(lot of 2) Chinese kesi-woven rank badges, the first is woven with a bear in a landscape surrounded by clouds and the Eight Daoist Emblems, made for a military official of...
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SIX MILITARY PHOTOGRAPHS WITH PLAYINGCARDS.Six Military Photographs with Playing Cards. Group of Chinese POWs playing seven card stud in South Korean POW camp (1951), Army Air Force personnel playing cards in...
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FONG CHUNG-RAY LARGE ABSTRACT PAINTINGFongChung-Ray (Feng Zhongrui) (Chinese, b. 1934). Large abstract oil on canvas painting titled "29-31," depicting large blocks of cool blue, white, and black. Signed along the...
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FONG CHUNG-RAY (FENG ZHONGRUI) PAINTINGFongChung-Ray (Feng Zhongrui) (Chinese, b. 1934). Large abstract oil on canvas painting titled "29-31," depicting large blocks of cool blue, white, and black. Signed along the...
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CHINESE YUE STYLE HORSE HEAD INCENSEBURNERgray glaze thinning to darker brown on high relief areas and rim, three horse head handles, three short legs supported by a round base, 5-1/2 x 5-1/4 in.
Note: Longquan...
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CHINESE TANG DYNASTY POLYCHROME HORSEW/ TLEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. A lovely mold-made pottery horse shown in stride atop an integral plinth. Painted in hues of apricot, peach, and chocolate...
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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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BASKERVILLE WATERCOLOR - US SAILORSAT MARKET, CA. 1940...**First Time At Auction**
Charles Baskerville (American, 1896-1994). Untitled watercolor, ca. 1940. Signed on the lower left. A beautiful watercolor...
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19TH C. NAPOLEONIC ENGLISH STEEL CAVALRYSWORD**Originally Listed At $800**
Western Europe, England, Napoleonic Period, ca. 19th century CE. A handsome steel sword with a curved blade and hand guard. The blade has...
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SUPERB 18TH C. FRENCH IRON & BRASS CUIRASSARMORWestern Europe, France, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A forged-iron cuirass breast and back plate fastened together with brass and leather straps to create...
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EXCEPTIONAL MAYA POTTERY SEATED SCRIBE,EX-SCHMITT**Originally Listed At $18000**
Pre-Columbian, Mayan territories, Highlands, ca. 600 to 900 CE. In a word - breathtaking! Important, large and literally beyond...
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CHINESE TANG DYNASTY CAMEL (TOMB FIGURE)**OriginallyListed At $3500**
East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A charming, hollow, mold-made ceramic camel, standing proud with a long curved neck and a pair of pointed...
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TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHEBOOK COVERS
PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of...
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SPINACH GREEN JADE WITH AGATE INSETOPIUM PIPE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????the cylindrical shaft in plain form with metal mount, inset both ends with agate mouthpiece, the stone of luscious...
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SET OF 6 VOL CHINESE MILITARY BOOK,QING DYNASTY Chinese ,Qing Dynasty, an antique collection of six vol of Chinese military usage of vocabulary books.
Provenance: Owned by Francis J. Caro, Son of Frank Caro...
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BRITISH SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY): CHINESEMILITARY ENCAMPMENT NEAR HONG KONGChinese Military Encampment near Hong Kong; circa 1845; watercolor on paper, matted and framed under acrylic; Provenance: The Kelton Collection,...
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ASIAN: ANTIQUE CARVED AND GILDED BATTLESCENE, CHINESE, 20TH C., RETICULATED AND CARVED IN HIGH RELIEF, RECTANGULAR WOOD ARCHITECTURAL PANEL FEATURING MILITARY FIGURES, MANY ON HORSEBACK, FINE DETAILS TO FIGURES,...
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ASIAN: ANTIQUE CIRCULAR CARVED AND GILDEDBATTLE SCENE, CHINESE, 20TH C., RETICULATED AND CARVED IN HIGH RELIEF, ROUND CARVED ARCHITECTURAL PANEL FEATURING MILITARY FIGURES INCLUDING THREE ON HORSEBACK, OTHER FEATURES...ASIAN:...
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CHINESE MILITARY 2ND RANK LION BUZI,QING DYNASTY A Qing Dynasty badge of second degree military rank with a Buddhist lion seated above a series of waves with clouds & bats against a black & gold scrolling sky...
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JAPANESE KUTANI LIDDED VASE ?? ?????ofbottle form, painted with three figures on the bulbous body(1)30cm highProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E.,...
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FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS POND AND MANDARINDUCKS' GINGER JAR
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????of ovoid form, painted to one side with a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond with large foliage and florals,...
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TWO FAMILLE VERTE GINGER JARS AND COVERS
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????each similarly painted with a continuous lotus pond scene, with wooden stands(2)heights: 17.5cm and 19.5cmProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns,...
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PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'COVERT EIGHT IMMORTALS'PLATES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????each painted to the central medallion with attributes of Eight Daoist Immortals, including a double-gourd, sword, plantain fan,...
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BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED-RED BOTTLEVASE
20TH CENTURY ???? ??????????the globular body supported on a slightly flared foot, rising to a long straight neck, painted with fruits borne on foliage underneath bands...
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SANG-DE-BOEUF BOTTLE VASE
QING DYNASTY,18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ?????sturdily potted from a recessed foot rising to a bulbous body and straight long neck, applied overall with a thick red glaze thinning on the mouth...
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TURQUOISE-GLAZED HANDLED VASE
QING DYNASTY,19TH CENTURY ? ???????rising from a short foot to globular body, waisted neck and wide flared mouth, two makara heads with water emerging from mouth flanking the neck forming...
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OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QINGDYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????the high shouldered baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck and terminating to a flared rim, covered overall with...
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MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM'BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly carved with steep and gently flaring plain sides, supported on a medallion of a blossoming chrysanthemum, the thin polished...
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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 MILITARY BORDER BINOCULARS20thCenturyFitted with imported cut crystal Russian lenses. Mounted on a wood and metal floor tripod. Length of binoculars 25.''...
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Portrait of a Chinese Military Officerby Illustrator Fred Craft Fred Craft (American 1883-1935) an early 20th century portrait of a Qing Dynasty military officer signed l.l.; 34 x 27.5 in. Condition: Craquelure...
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Large and Impressive Chinese Sancai-GlazedPottery Figure of a Tian Ma (Heavenly Horse), Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.), the muscular beast standing fore square on a rectangular base, its head slightly turned, mouth...
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Embroidered Military Buzi (Badge Set)Chinese, 19th century, made for a robe of the spouse of a military official of the second rank, silk and tri-color metallic thread couching and split stitches on blue/black...
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A Group of Three Chinese Civil and MilitaryRank Badges 19th c. including a front military badge with a flaming bear crouched on a rock outcropping amid pine prunus and lingzhi with a bat flying overhead picked out...
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