PAIR OF 'SAWASA' PARCEL-GILT HANDLEDCUPS
CHINESE OR JAPANESE, 18TH CENTURY ????? ???? ???????????????each with rounded sides resting on a ring foot rising to a foliated mouth, the exterior covered in black lacquer...
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CARVED ZITAN CABINET
QING DYNASTY, 18THCENTURY ? ?????????of rectangular form with rounded front corners, in between two pairs of drawers are two-panel doors with metal mounts, masterfully carved in relief in European...
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19TH C. CHINESE 8-PANEL COROMANDEL SCREENA19thcentury Chinese eight-panelCoromandel screen depicting an elaborate courtly scene with several dozen figures.Incised black lacquer with polychrome decoration. Below the primary...
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17TH CENTURY CHINESE POLYCHROMED BRONZEBUDDHA17th century Chinese polychromed bronze Buddha elaborately designed in hues of blue, green, and red.
Provenance: Private collection of Jacqueline Baker, Minnesota;...
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19TH C. CHINESE CARVED JADE VASE W/CHAIN19th century Chinese carved jade lidded vase with chain, decorated with an elaborate foliate design of pierced vines and delicately carved flowers and birds. Affixed...
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CHINESE CARVED ABALONE SHELL ON STAND,LATE 19TH CENTUR...Chinese Carved Abalone Shell on Stand, late 19 th Century, elaborately and intricately pierced-carved with meeting of dragon and phoenix in a garden; a...
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CHINESE PARCEL-GILT CINNABAR RED LACQUEREDSHRINE, QING...Chinese Parcel-Gilt Cinnabar Red and Black Lacquered Carved Wood Shrine Table, Qing Dynasty, 19 th /20 th Century, elaborately embellished scroll-form ¾ superstructure...
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CHINESE JIN DYNASTY POTTERY TOMB GUARDIANSPEAR THROWER...**Originally Listed At $1200**
East Asia, China, Western Jin Dynasty, ca. 266 to 316 CE. A hollow-molded pottery tomb guardian figure of a spear thrower standing...
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6TH C. BYZANTINE MARBLE RELIEF - PEACOCKS& FOUNTAIN**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Near East, late Roman / Byzantine Period, ca. 6th century...
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AN IMPORTANT TRANSLATED BYZANTINE MARBLEALTAR TABLETOP...**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Holy Land, Late Roman / Early Byzantine Period,...
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20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT GEORGEW/ SWORD & BOWEastern Europe, Russia, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive icon of Saint George of Lydda seated on a throne, expertly painted with egg tempera and gesso...
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16TH C. SPANISH COLONIAL STEEL / IRONBROAD RAPIERWestern Europe or North America, Spain or Mexico, Spanish Colonial Period, ca. 16th century CE. A striking broad rapier, known as an espada ropera in Spanish or...
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CHINESE SUI / TANG DYNASTY STRAW GLAZEDFEMALE - TL'DEast Asia, China, late Sui Dynasty to early Tang Dynasty, ca. late 6th to early 7th century CE. A charming ceramic figure of a standing woman with a pale yellow-green,...
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GANDHARAN SCHIST RELIEF PANEL SEATEDFIGURE & ANIMALSAncient Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An impressive, hand-carved schist relief panel of rectangular...
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1ST C. GANDHARAN SCHIST STUPA HEAD FRAGMENTAncientCentral Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 1st century CE. A skillfully carved head with a lively visage comprised of expressive eyes, a naturalistic...
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21 BAROQUE ENGRAVINGS OF ARMOR (CUSTODIS-FONTANA)DavidCustodis (German, active early 17th century) after Giovanni Battista Fontana (Italian, 1524-1587), ca. early 17th century CE. Twenty one early Baroque engravings, broadsheets...
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19TH C. RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT GEORGEW/ SPEAR & SWORDEastern Europe, Russia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating icon of Saint George, depicting him from the waist up in hues of green, red,...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHACentralAsia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved miniature grey schist Buddha head, depicted nearly in the round, with a wavy coiffure,...
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SIGNED 19TH C. CHINESE QING DYNASTYLIDDED PITCHER**Originally Listed At $400**
East Asia, China, Qing dynasty, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A gorgeous handmade pottery teapot presenting a globular...
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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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LARGE / EXPRESSIVE ROMAN MARBLE SPOUT- LION HEAD FORMRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd century CE. A finely carved marble lion-headed spout, likely from an ancient fountain, with wonderful deep drilling characteristic...
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CHINESE MING DYNASTY SANCAI GLAZED SOLDIERFIGURES (PR)...East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A pair of mold-made and glazed ceramic soldier figures dressed in heavy armor, standing guard upon an integral...
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LARGE CHINESE EASTERN ZHOU BRONZE DINGW/ LIDEast Asia, China, Eastern Zhou Dynasty, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A stunning and large leaded bronze ritualistic cauldron known as a ding vessel with a matched lid...
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12TH C. KASHAN LUSTERWARE EWER HORSES,RIDERS, LEOPARDS...**First Time At Auction**
Western Asia, Iran, Kashan, ca. 12th to early 13th century CE. A delightful lusterware ewer, elaborately hand-painted with a...
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Antique Chinese late Ming dynasty 17thcentury bronze seated figure of cross-legged Buddha with hands in mudra, dressed in elaborate robes and jewelry with high topped crown and elaborate top knot to head, some...
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CHINESE CLOISONNE MOUNTED POLYCHROMEBUST OF A BEAUTY20th Century. With elaborately coiffed hair, in colorful attire, on a wood stand. Height 6.25 in. Width 3.25 in....
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CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT OF NOBLEWOMAN19th Century. Painted on paper, the seated elderly dressed in elaborate attire. Framed 49.5 by 31 .5 in. (Cond: areas of the paper distressed, however appear to be stable,...
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MID-CENTURY CHINESE INSPIRED PAINTINGOiland gilt, depicting two elaborately dressed Asian Beauties. Reputed to have been supplied by Dorothy Lerner to a Main Line, Philadelphia Estate Home. 53 by 44 in....
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CHINESE FAMILLE NOIR VASE W/ FIGURE,19THC. A Chinese famille noir vase with figures, dating from the19th century. This tall, densely decorated vase features an elaborate scene with multiple figures in a court or...
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A Chinese Stucco Bodhisattva Head
12th-14thCentury
with elaborate carved and polychrome headdress, delicate facial features with red and black highlights.
Height 8 x width 6 inches, on a 5 inch square block base....
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CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
QINGDYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY ? ????????????????one side enamelled with a pair of birds perching on flowering tree issuing from rockwork amongst other plants, against a navy...
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7 CHINESE CARVED GILT WOOD WARRIOR DEITYSTATUES China19th Century or earlierIncludes a pair of opposing gilt foo lions, a seated figure in an elaborate outfit, a man holding out his hands with a foo beast face belt,...
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Group of Three Oriental Items, consistingof a Chinese carved pale green jade ringed two-handled covered vase in the Ming Dynasty style, fourth quarter 19th century, with a standing duck finial, h. 12"; a Ming carved...
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A Chinese Duan Stone Table Screen 19thc. carved to the front with an elaborate landscape of mountains trees pavilions a long winding path a cascading waterfall a river a boat numerous figures and in the distance...
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GREEN GLAZED POTTERY CUP - Chinese TangDynasty (7th-8th century)- of molded four lobed form the translucent green glazed exterior impressed with elaborate patterning; the plain interior cream-glazed. H. 1 3/4''(4.5...
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Chinese white glaze and molded ceramiccovered circular-form box 14th/15th century; top and sides with elaborate geometric pattern 4 in. Diam. Estimate $ 250-350 Restoration to bottom part the rest with glaze loss...
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