NEOLITHIC NORTH AFRICAN STONE SPHERES- LOT OF 3**Originally Listed At $500**
Northern Africa, Sahara Desert, Neolithic period, ca. 10,000 to 6000 BCE. Three fascinating carved stone spheres of small form with...
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VERACRUZ JANUS-HEADED STONE PALMA, EX-MESSICK**OriginallyListed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 550 to 950 CE. Hand-carved from volcanic rock palma in the form of a stylized double-headed...
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CHINESE QI DYNASTY STONE SEATED BUDDHA**OriginallyListed At $4500**
East Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A remarkable hand-carved stone sculpture of Buddha shown seated in lotus...
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MASSIVE CHINESE MING DYNASTY STONE PANELW/ FOO DOGS**Originally Listed At $4000**
East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A beautiful hand-carved stone panel made from a massive piece of granite featuring...
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MINIATURE ROMAN STONE PHALLUS PENDANTRoman,Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. This is an interesting hand carved stone amulet in the form of a phallus, symbolic of virility and fertility. The male genitalia...
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20TH C. INUIT STONE POLAR BEAR SCULPTURENativeAmerican, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A charming hand-carved stone polar bear on a base. The polar bear is carved from light-colored...
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VERACRUZ STONE HACHA - ABSTRACT FACEW/ CINNABARPre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A fabulous example of a hand-carved stone hacha depicting an abstract...
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NECKLACE W/ OLMEC JADE BEADS, DUCK HEADPENDANTPre-Columbian, southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec culture, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A stunning necklace comprised of nearly 100 ancient beads carved from omphacite jade,...
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19TH C. CHINESE QING MARBLE DREAM STONEIN WOOD FRAMEEast Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous stone slice known as a dream stone or shih-hua boasting swirling hues of caramel, mocha, light...
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4TH C. HOLYLAND STONE ARCHITECTURALELEMENT W/ MENORAHNear East, Holy Land, Judea, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. This a large hand-carved stone architectural piece depicting a seven lamp (6 branches plus a central...
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INCA STONE CEREMONIAL VESSEL W/ SNAKESPre-Columbian,North Coast Peru, Inca, ca. 1400 to 1533 CE. A fine hand-carved stone ceremonial bowl featuring high relief snakes across the sides. The vessel's body has a rounded but stable...
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8TH C. INDIAN PALA STONE RELIEF OF VISHNUSouthAsia, India, region of Bengal, Pala Empire, ca. 8th to 12th centuries CE. A beautiful relief and openwork carved stone plaque depicting the Hindu deity Vishnu. The god stands...
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18TH C. HAWAIIAN PRE-CONTACT STONE KUKUINUT LAMPNorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A hand-carved stone lamp used for burning oil extracted from the kukui nut, which...
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GUERRERO MEZCALA JADEITE FIGURE & 2GREENSTONE PENDANTS...**Originally Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A remarkable ensemble of three carved-stone amulets from...
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LARGE 18TH C. INDIAN STONE PANEL W/GANESH**Originally Listed At $2000**
South Asia, India, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. Finely carved in relief from a single block of stone, this is a high relief hand-carved...
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ANCIENT NEAR EAST STONE SEAL BEAD W/QUADRUPED & SNAKE**Originally Listed At $300**
Ancient Near East, Middle East, Syria to Northern Iraq, Proto-Literate Period, ca. 3500 to 3000 BCE. A hand-carved greenstone...
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CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
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NATIVE AMERICAN EASTERN WOODLANDS STONEAXE HEADNative American, central/midwestern United States, Eastern Woodlands, ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A hand-carved stone hand axe exhibiting dark brown and gray hues. The tool...
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TALL TEOTIHUACAN GREENSTONE STANDINGFIGUREPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan culture, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A fine hand carved stone figure with a flattened profile, string cut features, and characteristically...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SANDSTONE BUDDHA DHARMA-CHAKRAMUDRACentral Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A magnificent hand carved stone carving of Buddha seared in full lotus position...
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RARE MEZCALA STONE TEMPLE W/ RECUMBENTHUMAN FIGUREPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 200 BCE to 500 CE. A very rare stone carving that combines a traditional Guerrero stone temple...
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PUBLISHED CHAVIN STIRRUP VESSEL EAGLE& JAGUAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin culture, Jequetepeque-Templadera type, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. One of the more striking examples of ancient...
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MASSIVE 14TH C. THAI AYUTTHAYA STONEBUDDHA HEAD**Originally Listed At $6000**
Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ayutthaya Kingdom, ca. 14th to 16th century CE. A red sandstone buddha head that is slightly over life-sized,...
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CHINESE SONG DYNASTY STONE BUDDHA HEAD**FirstTime At Auction**
East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1270 CE. A sensitively hand-carved stone Buddha head, a piece from a larger sculpture that perhaps resided in...
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GANDHARAN SCHIST PALETTE - FIGURES /SEA MONSTER**Originally Listed At $800**
Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca, 200 BCE to 100 CE. An intriguing schist palette relief carved with a...
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Chinese ancient style carved stone sealwith etched dragon and exterior ring; mounted in shadow box with bamboo style frame; overall good condition, age wear, surface wear, surface soiling; with frame L 17 1/2"...
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WOODBLOCK 'WUTAI SHAN' PRINT AND GROUPOF TWENTY-FOUR INK RUBBINGS
QING DYNASTY AND LATER ? ?????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????: ????????????the woodblock print depicting Manjusri and his...
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TWO PIECES OF ANCIENT CHINESE CARVEDSTONE Including a lidded double handle censer with trifid feet, along with a carved stone axe head; censer 5.25"H 11.5"W 8"W ax 7" 6.25" 1.5"...
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TWO PIECES OF ANCIENT CHINESE CARVEDSTONE Two carved stone sculptures of a camel and horse. See Inaugural Exhibition: Vol. 2 Chinese Metalwares and Decorative Arts, 1993, from the Museum of East Asian Art in...
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ANCIENT CHINESE CARVED STONE MONKEYAncient Chinese carved stone sculpture of a monkey with infant; 9.25"H...
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ANCIENT CHINESE CARVED STONE TEAPOTAncient Chinese carved stone teapot, Chow Dynasty 1120-770 B.C. 5"H 11.5"W 7"D; Provenance: Private collection, acquired from Mr. Lee Ki Ping of Hing Lung Jade, Hong Kong...
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SHANG DYNASTY CARVED STONE WINE VESSELAncient Chinese animal form lidded wine vessel, with large round carved eyes, pricked ears, resting on four legs, see The Chinese Collection: Selected Works from the Norton...
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NEOLITHIC CHINESE CARVED STONE CONGAncient Cong in mottled brown and white stone, with center hole carved from both ends, horizontal grooves that create five exterior sections, each carved with mask designs,...
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ASSORTED SMALL ACCESSORIES (13) PieceLot of Small Collectible Items, incl: Chinese brass double-deck card box with carved jade lid panel, 6 1/4" x 4 1/2"; Middle Eastern olive wood trinket box, 2 3/4" x 2 5/8";...
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Finely Carved Chinese Jade BoulderThewell carved stone depicting elders under an ancient pine tree with mountain dwellers in the distance the carver made wonderfull use of the wide stone giving it a panoramic...
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A Very Fine Chinese Carved Jade BoulderFinelycarved to depict scholars under an ancient pine the stone a medium celedon with russet inclusions and fine polish jade measures 6.25''H X 4.25''W not including carved hardwood...
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