- CHINESE HAND CARVED SHELL, 19TH CENTURYA
fine 19th century Chinese hand carved nacre shell depicting a Dragon Dance celebration winding through a backdrop of villagers and structures, mounted on its original hand...
[more like this] - CHINESE SERPENTINE FIGURE OF GUANYINA
Chinese serpentine figure of Guanyin, late Republic Period (1912-1949), the carved translucent figure of Guanyin shown standing while holding lotus blossoms in both hands,...
[more like this] - CHINESE FAUX JADE DRAGON PALACE BOATDESCRIPTION:
Vintage Hand Carved Fade Jade Chinese Dragon Boat. Spectacular piece depicting a chinese green glass palace size boat on wood carved stand with pierced carved deep green glass,...
[more like this] - VINTAGE CHINESE PIERCED ICY HIGH GRADE
JADEITE PENDANTDESCRIPTION: Vintage Chinese Pierced Icy High Grade Jadeite Pendant. Hand carved light green color jade with hues of butterscotch color with carved motifs and...
[more like this] - TWO CHINESE JADE CARVINGS MOUNTED ON
A HAND MIRRORTwo Chinese jade carvings mounted on a hand mirror 20th century A pierced panel and a belt hook mounted on a gilt metal hand mirror. overall length 6 1/2in (16cm);...
[more like this] - WEARABLE 19TH C. CHINESE QING NEPHRITE
STONE PENDANTEast Asia, China, later Qing Dynasty, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful amulet, hand-carved from mottled white nephrite jade with light-honey...
[more like this] - 1947 HAIDA WOOD & IVORY DZUNUKWA MASK,
B. WILLIAMSNative American, Northwestern Canada, Haida, ca. 1947 CE. A stunning wood and walrus ivory mask of Dzunukwa (or Dzonokwa) or Wild Woman, skillfully hand-carved...
[more like this] - FIRST NATIONS KWAKWAKA'WAKW WOOD SUN
MASK, V. MORGANValerie Morgan, (First Nations, Kwakwaka'wakw, Canada, British Columbia, b. 1961 to present) ca. 1992, "Sun Mask." This is a very fine sun mask hand-carved...
[more like this] - CHIMU WOOD STAFF FINIAL W/ STANDING
LORD FIGUREPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Paramonga region, Chimu, ca. 1200 to 1400 CE. This is a beautiful hand-carved wooden handle or finial for a royal staff or scepter...
[more like this] - CHANCAY WOOD LITTER POST FRAGMENT W/
LORD FIGUREPre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A beautiful hand-carved wooden post topped by a finial of a standing lord. He wears a tall headdress...
[more like this] - BEAUTIFUL MAYA JADE AVIAN PLAQUE PENDANTPre-Columbian,
Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya Territories, Maya, late Preclassic period, 100 BCE to 400 CE. This is a stunning hand-carved rectangular jade stone plaque or pectoral piece,...
[more like this] - TRANSLATED ROMAN LIMESTONE FUNERARY
STELE OF COUPLERoman, Imperial period, Eastern Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A captivating limestone stele of a massive, rectangular form, skillfully hand-carved to display...
[more like this] - PRE-CONTACT THULE PUNUK BONE OR ANTLER
HARPOON TIPNative American, North America, Pacific Northwest Coast, Alaska, Pre-Contact Thule, Punuk stage, ca. 800 to 1400 CE. A hand carved marine animal bone or caribou...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TLINGIT BONE PENDANTS SKELETAL
SHAMAN, CREATURE...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. 19th century CE. A fine pair of hand carved totemic pendants...
[more like this] - 19TH C. PHILIPPINE IFUGAO WOOD BULUL
MALE IDOL FIGURESoutheast Asia, Philippines, Luzon Island, Ifugao culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a large hand-carved wooden guardian figure known...
[more like this] - 20TH C. MAORI PAUA NECKLACE + HAWAIIAN
WOOD TIKI MASKOceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. early to mid-20th century CE; Hawaiian Islands, ca. mid-20th century CE. This is a fine paua shell and woven fiber necklace,...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF FRAGMENT - HEAD
OF A BEARDED MANRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A marvelous marble head, expertly hand-carved in high relief to display a veristic presentation of a man,...
[more like this] - MAYA GREENSTONE PECTORAL BEADS + EAR
SPOOL, EX-SCHMITT**Originally Listed At $6000**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A staggering collection of 39 sizable...
[more like this] - LARGE 18TH C. INDO-PERSIAN MUGHAL STONE
DADO PANEL**First Time At Auction**
Near East / Central Asia, Persia to Northern India, Islamic Indo-Persian / Mughal culture, ca. 15th to 19th century CE. A large stone...
[more like this] - CARVED & PIERCED CHINESE ROSEWOOD ALTAR
TABLE: Hand-carved Chinese rosewood altar table with carved & pierced dragons amongst the clouds chasing the pearl of wisdom. Top terminates in a scrolling manner with dragon...
[more like this] - EMBROIDERED CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD
SCREEN: Qing dynasty period hardwood three panel screen, having a carved & pierced scrolling foliate designed frame & crest rails. 3- finely hand embroidered scenes, having...
[more like this] - 3 PIECE CHINESE JADE & PORCELAIN COLLECTION:
Comprising: 1- Stoneware jardiniere, having an encompassing enameled horse motif. 1- Carved pierced jade double fish plaque, resting on a black metal stand. 1- Old Paris style...
[more like this] - SET OF CHINESE PORCELAIN BIRDS ON CARVED
STANDS: Two-piece Male & Female bird sculptures, of Chinese porcelain. Early 20th-century, Hand-painted. Both rest upon carved & pierced triangular bases, having a floral...
[more like this] - CHINESE & TIBETAN JEWELRY AND OBJECTS
20th c., incl. a Chinese hinged hand-carved dresser box with pierced hardstone plaque, a Chinese hardstone seal in box and bangle bracelet, a Tibetan necklace with silver...
[more like this] - ASIAN: CARVED IVORY GROUP SCULPTURE,
CHINESE, 20TH C., HAND-PAINTED POLYCHROME ACCENTS, ORNATELY CARVED GROUP OF TWO FEMALE MUSICIANS AND ONE SIGN BEARER, BOWED RETICULATED SCREEN IN BACKGROUND WITH ORNATELY...
[more like this] - CHINESE WOOD CARVED CARVED PORCELAIN
TABLE SCREENthe plaque hand-painted with three figures beneath a tree, within a pierced carved wood stand Dimensions: overall: 26 3/4 x 18 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (67.9 x 47 x 21.6...
[more like this] - LOT OF 4 CHINESE HAND CARVED PIERCED
OPENWORK TEAK WOOD WOODEN ARCHITECTURAL PANELS WITH SCENIC MEDALLIONS. 39"H X 15"W X 1 1/4"D (LARGEST)Lot of 4 Chinese hand carved pierced openwork teak wood wooden architectural...
[more like this] - THREE CHINESE CARVED ROSEWOOD TABOURETS
First quarter-20th century; elaborately carved with inset marble tops,, having beaded edge, scroll & floral hand carved pierced skirt, with ball and claw feet. Largest measures...
[more like this] - Chinese hand painted and signed porcelain
scenic vase lamp depicting figures in a natural setting, mounted on a pierced brass base with intricately embossed architectural landscape. Carved ivory faces netsuke? finial...
[more like this] - A Chinese Carved Bamboo Figural Group
on a Stand Hand carved from a single piece of bamboo with pierced design depicting life in a mountain village, attached to a carved stand. Unsigned. Measures approx. 22-3/8"H....
[more like this] - Chinese Ivory Carving 18th centurydepicting
a female courtesan; on a later pierced and carved bone base.Figure 4 3/8 in; DOA 5.5 in.Attractive warm honey color; some tight hairlines with staining; missing one hand and...
[more like this] - A Chinese Ivory Carving of a Multi-Armed
Deity the standing figure shown with nine pairs of arms each holding various attributes in each hand the figure with a large pierced head dress and shown with legs crossed...
[more like this] - A Chinese Shanxi Elm Temple Bench circa
1760 the back having an upper rail supported by lotus flower struts and surmounting lower panels hand carved and pierced with floral designs; the apron beneath a thick slatted...
[more like this] - Chinese Rosewood Armchair 19th centuryhigh
back with central dragon carved panel with pierced surround deep hand-carved details to arm rests and legs the arm terminals boldly carved in the form of dragon heads.42.5...
[more like this] - THREE CHINESE HAND FANS with carved
ivory and bone frames one scrimshawed and one pierced-carved two with hand painted flower blossoms. In shadow box gilt wood frame. Over all 25'' by 39''....
[more like this] - Chinese four-lobed pierced plaque polychromatic
with black and red trim depicting carved ducks preening in pond filled with lily pads fitted for hanging surface loss right hand side broken but attached 19 3/4'' h....
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