BRONZE FIGURE OF A MALE SHINTO DEITY
MEIJIPERIOD OR LATER ????? ????????the tenjin cast seated with legs folded, holding a table in right hand, represented as a court nobleman with tall cap and high-necked jacket,...
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STERLING. AMERICAN STERLING GROUPINGINC. T&CO. Includes a sterling thimble form shot glass, inscribed, "Only a Thimble Full" and stamped, "Sterling"; a monogrammed sterling lidded vessel with (intentional) hole...
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ANTIQUE PAINTED TIBETAN THANGKA. Antiquepainted Tibetan Thangka depicting a central seated Buddha flanked vertically and horizontally by multiple deities or Buddhas. From a Scarsdale, NY estate. Dimensions: Thangka...
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FINE TAINO / ARAWAK STONE ZEMI FIGUREPre-Columbian,Caribbean, Taino culture, Arawak People, ca. 15th century CE. A superb hand-carved stone figural effigy in ovoid form presenting a highly stylized figure known as a zemi....
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RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEARGLYPHSPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a remarkable hand-carved zemi figural stamp made from a creamy white quartzite stone...
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ROMAN LEADED BRONZE PROTOME OF BACCHUSRoman,Imperial, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A fabulous bronze protome displaying the bust of Bacchus - Greek Dionysus - the Roman god of wine, vegetation, and festivity, depicted...
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18TH C. JAPANESE WOOD FIGURE - KNEELINGBODHISATTVAEast Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th century CE. A remarkable, hand-carved figure of a Bodhisattva depicted kneeling with hands together in the Anjali Mudra or...
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LARGE WARI WOOD STAFF FINIAL W/ ANCESTORFACE & REPTILE...Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. An impressive hand-carved wooden staff or finial with a head atop a lengthy pole...
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SICAN GOLD REPOUSSE DEPICTION OF NAYLAMP- 6.4 GPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican/Lambayeque, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. A remarkable example of the exceptional luxury arts created by the Sican/Lambayeque peoples,...
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EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI FALCON W/ INLAIDGOLD EYEEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous falcon figure of petite size and exquisite form that is hand-carved from mottled,...
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19TH C. BURMESE MANDALAY MARBLE SEATEDBUDDHASoutheast Asia, Burma (modern-day Myanmar), Mandalay period, ca. 19th century CE. A sizable and splendid statue of a seated Buddha, expertly hand-carved from creamy...
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CHINESE MING DYNASTY STONE BUST OF BUDDHAEastAsia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A superb stone bust of Buddha draped in a robe with a skillfully-incised, spiral motif hem that folds at his chest, all adorned...
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GREEK HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA FIGUREOF A NUDE EROSGreece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A lovely terracotta figure of Eros, Greek god of love and desire, embodying the Classical ideal as he...
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ANATOLIAN PHOENICIAN JANIFORM FIGURALJAR VEILED WOMANAncient Eastern Mediterranean / Western Anatolia, Phoenicia, ca. 6th to 2nd century BCE. A fascinating pottery figural jar presenting the relief image of a...
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EGYPTIAN WOODEN CROUCHING ANUBIS GUARDIAN(AS JACKAL)**First Time At Auction**
Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A regal crouching wooden Anubis guardian depicted in his natural jackal...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST BUDDHA TORSOLOTUS POSITION**Originally Listed At $1200**
Central Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A depiction of Buddha torso sitting in lotus...
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19TH C. WEST AFRICAN MALI WOOD CHAIRPANEL W/ CROCODILE...West Africa, Mali, Bamana Dogon, Senufo People, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A massive wood panel with a slightly curved shape and a relief carved...
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A Japanese Porcelain Guanyin
20TH CENTURY
thedeity molded standing, wearing draped robes, the primary hands folded at front, other hand bearing attributes.
Height 36 in., 91.4 cm.
Property from the Estate of Robert...
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3 CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE WHTIE GLAZEDFIGURES Chinese ,19-20th C,the deity seated on a bench in draped in long flowing robes falling in folds around her bare right foot, her right hand resting on her raised...
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CHINESE LACQUERED WOODEN DEITY FIGURE,QING D. Chinese ,Late Qing D, deity with both hands crossed, and elongated ears, wearing billowing robes falling in ample folds over his knees and arms, eyes with a meditative...
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Indonesian Toba Batak Pustaha Book ofMagic Recipes, written and compiled by a Batak magician-priest (datu) containing magical formulas, divinations, recipes, and laws, two hardcovers (lampak) carved with motifs...
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CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASE,OF BALUSTER of baluster form with fluted sides having hand painted deity figures and raised ribbon tied at neck, the interior with folded pleat-style accents on the rim, tributory...
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ASIAN: METALWARE, ASIAN, 19TH/20TH C.,FOUR PIECES, INCLUDING: ONE CHINESE HAN STYLE BELT HOOKS, ONE WITH BOX; A FOUR PART FOLDING SCENT CONTAINER, ONE LACKING STOPPER, 1 1/2" X 3"; A FIGURE OF A HINDU DEITY, 3...
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JAPANESE DEITIES & BEASTS FOLDING SCREENEdo Period, 18th century or earlier deities and mythical beasts in exotic grotto and one deity riding a water beast, ink on rice paper, laid down as six panel folding screen...
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CHINESE GILT BRONZE BUDDHA & WOOD FIGURE,19THC. Chinese ,19th C,the figure seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus, his hands in dharmachakramudra, wearing a shawl with foliate hem over the shoulder revealing a bare chest,...
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THANGKA DEPICTING AVALOKITESVARA SHADAKSHARI
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????seated on a multi-coloured lotus throne, the white-bodied chaturbhuja deity holds a sinuous lotus and mala with two hands, additional two folded...
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GREY STONE STELE OF NYOIRIN KANNON
EDOPERIOD, DATED 1708AD ?? ‘?????? ???????????? ???’?? ???????carved with Avalokitesvara seated contemplatively in royal ease posture on a throne, his right foot over left...
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COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI
SWATVALLEY, 8TH CENTURY ??? ??? ?????????cast seated in padmasana on a slightly waisted podium supported on a single lotus throne further raised on a stepped plinth, holding the...
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THREE-FOLD DAMASCUS HARDWOOD, MOTHER-OF-PEARL,AND ENAMEL PANEL MASHRABIYYA SCREEN
LATE 19TH CENTURY each panel profusely decorated with mashrabiyya, and inset with copper enamel panels depicting figures, birds, and deities,...
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PIZZORNO, Luca, (American, 20th Century):''Fantasies, Demons, and Deities'', Folding Book of Lithographs, book measures 9.25'' x 4.75'', inside cover is numbered 48/50....
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Four Silk Textiles Chinese, 19th century,silk 5th rank civilian badge, silver pheasant, kesi with added details in pigment, 10-7/8 x 11-1/2 in., minor stains; silk panel with gold metallic thread embroidery of phoenix,...
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CONTINENTAL NEOCLASSICAL STYLE DECOUPAGEFOUR-FOLD SCREEN Each fold with two figural etchings of classical deities within acanthus leaf border above marbelized base panel on gray ground the reverse unembellished....
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