- EARLY BALI INDONESIAN CARVED SAWO WOOD
SCULPTUREFeatured in this lot is a Early Vintage Bali Indonesian hand-carved Sawo wood Sculpture. It depicts a celebrated tale from the Hindu epic, Ramayana, a commonly found...
[more like this] - LATE OLMEC POTTERY FIGURE RIDING ZOOMORPHPre-Columbian,
Southern Mexico to Guatemala, late Olmec to Proto Maya culture, ca. 600 to 300 BCE. A fine, hand-built pottery sculpture of a seated figure riding the head of a zoomorph....
[more like this] - 18TH C. NEOCLASSICAL EUROPEAN GOLD &
AGATE CAMEO BROOCH...Northern Europe, Neoclassical period, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A stunning, hand-carved agate cameo of ovoid form set in a gold brooch. Sculpted...
[more like this] - 18TH C. NEOCLASSICAL GOLD, DIAMOND &
GLASS CAMEO BROOCH...Northern Europe, Neoclassical period, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A stunning, hand-carved glass and agate cameo of octagonal form set in a gold...
[more like this] - 19TH C. INDONESIAN BONE & WOOD KRIS
HANDLES (3)Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A fine collection of 3 handles from ceremonial kris (keris) swords; 2 made of wood, and one made...
[more like this] - ZAPOTEC POTTERY INCENSARIO OF CAMAZOTZ
- THE BAT GODPre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, Phase III, ca. 500 to 700 CE. An intriguing, hand-built pottery incensario vessel in the form of...
[more like this] - MOCHE PHASE III / IV POTTERY STIRRUP
VESSEL OF AI APECPre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche culture, Phase III to IV, ca. 350 to 700 CE. An evocative, mold-made stirrup vessel in the form of the chief deity of...
[more like this] - PARACAS INCISED POLYCHROME BOWL PAMPAS
CATS, TL'DPre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Ica Valley, Paracas culture, ca. 700 BCE to 100 CE. A stunning pottery bowl hand-built, painted, and etched with astounding and adorable...
[more like this] - 10TH C. INDIAN RAJASTHAN RELIEF LION,
ELEPHANT, CONSORT...South Asia, India, Rajasthan, ca. 10th to 13th century CE. A remarkable figural relief sculpture, meticulously carved from sandstone to depict a lion,...
[more like this] - CHINESE PORCELAIN FIGURE OF GUANGONG,20TH
C. A Chinese porcelain figure of Guangong, standing with right arm at his hip holding a dragon sword, while left hand holding his long extended beard, with a stern & authoritative...
[more like this] - JAPANESE CARVED WOOD LUOHAN ON LION
A Japanese carved Luohan on lion. The luohan, an individual who has achieved enlightenment and was a true follower of Buddha, sits in meditation straddling the side of the...
[more like this] - GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU
MING DYNASTY
OR LATER ???? ???????cast in generous proportions, the figure seated mightily with legs bent and both hands rested on knee and thigh, he wears an armour beneath his full robe...
[more like this] - BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP OF YAMANTAKA WITH
VAJRAVETALI
NEPAL, 20TH CENTURY ???? ??? ?????????????????the wrathful deity cast striking in alidhasana on animals and figures over a lotus base with arms radiating around...
[more like this] - GROUP OF THREE STRAW-GLAZED POTTERY
FIGURES
SUI DYNASTY, 581-618 ? ???????????comprising: a soldier wearing a long headdress falling on his shoulders while his chest plate adorned with beaded medallions; a tomb...
[more like this] - Pair hand carved foo dogs; ferocious
gilt beasts on painted bases, rolling balls in open mouths. 9 1/2" H. x 8 1/2"L. Dry surfaces, age cracks, paint loss....
[more like this] - Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835-1915) "The
Caracal" and "The Snow Leopard" two hand-colored lithographs folio 1883 London from A Monograph of the Felidae or Family of Cats after Joseph Wolf by J. Smit printed by Hanhart...
[more like this] - A Chinese Bronze Figure of Manjushri
Atop a Lion probably Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) the 'Bodhisattva of Wisdom' modeled seated in a position of 'royal ease' lalitasana on a raised lotus dais atop the back of a...
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