WORKS OF ART REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION??????????????????????????????????????????????Including: Chinese works of art, cloisonne enamel, archaic bronze, furniture, Buddhist art, Scholar's pieces etc, in total 36...
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GROUP CHINESE & KOREAN SCHOLAR'S OBJECTS19th/20th c., (7) pieces, incl. (2) ink stones, celadon porcelain peach-form water pot, fish form water dropper, round brush pot, small porcelain fish brush pot, and a blue...
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5-PANEL CINNABAR AND CARVED STONE FOLDINGSCREEN. Five panel folding floor screen with each segment comprised of carved cinnabar decorated with inset black lacquered panels and various carved stone scholar's objects...
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(17 PC) PAULETTE SEMI PRECIOUS STONENECKLACESDESCRIPTION: A group of Paulette necklaces comprised of Azurite, Onyx, Turquoise, Lapis, Silver and Pearl pendants. Multiple necklaces fitted with carved Lapis and...
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A LATE MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) STYLEWUCAI PALETTE GU ... WUCAI PALETTE GU FORM PORCELAIN VASE, WANLI PERIOD (1573-1620) MARK, underglaze blue and overglaze enameled porcelain, the wide mouth with scrolling mystical...
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19TH C. CHINESE SCHOLAR'S ROCK W/ STANDOneChinese scholar's rock or Lingbi stone on a rosewood and basalt stone stand, 19th century. In a dark grey color with a craggy form and a central large aperture. The vertical...
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CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON SCHOLAR'S OBJECTAChinese Longquan celadon scholar's object, probably Ming, H. 11 cm
Provenance: Private collection British Columbia, Canada
Condition: : Except traces of age including but...
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MASSIVE 14TH C. INCA STONE GAME BOARD**OriginallyListed At $7500**
Pre-Columbian, Peru and Ecuador, Inca Empire, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A stone game board in the form of a Chimu or Inca fortress depicting tiered structures...
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TAINO STONE ZEMI W/ TRANSFORMATION FIGUREPre-Columbian,Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino / Arawak Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Among the only items specifically referenced by Spanish chroniclers of the 15th century,...
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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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LARGE TAINO STONE SPHEROLITH / BALLPre-Columbian,Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Carved in the form of a near perfect sphere, this is a stone ball created by the Taino peoples, perhaps for use in a ceremonial ball...
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17TH C. CHINESE MING DYNASTY SCHOLAR'SSTONEEast Asia, China, late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A fine "gongshi" also known as a scholar's rock or stone, this example is a naturally...
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6 COLIMA OBSIDIAN PECTORALS & MANY WHITESHELL BEADS**Originally Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A magnificent ensemble of over 100 hand-carved shell beads and 6 hand-knapped...
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FINE OLMEC STONE STANDING WERE-JAGUARFIGUREPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A magnificent Olmec figurine expertly carved from beautiful deep black stone that demonstrates superb...
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TAINO STONE SPHEROLITH / CEREMONIALGAME BALLPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Carved in the form of a near perfect sphere, this is a stone ball created by the Taino peoples, perhaps for...
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SUPERB TEOTIHUACAN SERPENTINE MASKPre-Columbian,Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 450 to 650 CE. How lovely! An exemplary Teotihuacan mask sculpted from serpentine in rich hues of midnight green, olivine, and sage, and presenting...
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FINE KHMER SANDSTONE SCULPTURE OF GODDESSUMA**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th century CE. A skillfully carved, monumental stone statue of the goddess Uma,...
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LARGE CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONECONG CARVING**First Time At Auction**
China, late Neolithic, Liangzhu period to Shang Dynasty, ca. 2500 to 1046 BCE. A stunning ritual item known as a "cong" that is hand-carved...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONE CONGW/ ABSTRACT FACES...**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Neolithic, Liangzhu culture, ca. 3300 to 2250 BCE. A stunning and finely-formed ritual funerary item known...
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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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RARE ANCIENT CHINESE ZHOU DYNASTY MARBLECONGEast Asia, China, Zhou Dynasty, ca. 1046 to 256 BCE. A rare example of a Zhou Dynasty cong carved from solid marble exhibiting creamy hues of white, cream, brown, and...
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[CHINESE WORKS OF ART--SCHOLAR'S OBJECTS]A collection of 27 richly illustrated reference volumes and catalogues in English and Chinese pertaining to scholar's objects, comprising:
CHAPMAN, Jan. The Art of Rhinoceros...
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Eight Chinese Scholar's Objects
20THCENTURY
comprising an ink stone, a copper bar, two bronze covered boxes, two opium lamps, a toy and a cloisonne enamel washer.
Diameter of largest 3 3/4 in., 9.5 cm....
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CHINESE DESIGN RUG: 3'7" X 8'8" CIRCA1930SCHINESE DESIGN RUG: 3'7" X 8'8", Circa 1930s, Faded red field with several rows of scholars' items and symbolic objects, including jade pendants, censers, musical stones...
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(4) CHINESE SCHOLAR'S OBJECTS, INCL.EX GRUNDNER 19th/20th c., (3) brush rests, incl. carved mountain form stone or earthenware, celadon crackle glaze porcelain, and polished wood, and (1) glass scroll weight...
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A CHINESE LACQUERED SCREEN WITH INLAIDCARVED HARD-STONE DECORATION Late 20th century, four panels, wood molded frame with black lacquered panels, the front featuring inlaid relief carved hard-stone scholar's objects,...
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KOREAN CHAEKGEORI 4 PANEL SCREEN KoreanChaekgeori [books and things] four-panel screen, each with hand-painted scholar's objects including books, a tripod censer, brush pots, stones, and vases, stamped with chop...
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KOREAN CHAEKGEORI SCREEN W/ SCHOLAR'SOBJECTS Korean Chaekgeori eight panel floor screen, executed in ink and gouache on paper with silk borders, the eight panels together depict a Korean scholar's bookshelf with...
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Important Chinese Carved Spinach JadeBrush PotFinely carved to depict figures within a courtyard with ancient pines and lotus groves scholars amongst mountains holding scrolls and staffs the feet carved as ruyi...
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A Chinese "Toe-Skin" Jade Scholar'sMountain Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) relief carved to the front side with figures in a landscape set with a boat bridge waterfall mountains trees and pavilions the stone of grayish-celadon...
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Chinese carved soapstone scholar's objectlate 19th century; highly detailed leaf and berry carving set on carved stone base 4 in. H. 6 in. W. Estimate $ 150-250 Appropriate wear natural fissures....
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Two Chinese carved soapstone scholar'sdesk objects late 19th century; 1) water dipper - in form of basin with two carp 3 1/4 in. H. 5 1/2 in. W.; 2) grapevine with grapes - set on root carved stone root-form base...
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Two Stone Scholar's Desk Objects onea green and white striated stone set in a wood base the other a mottled dark and light brown stone with white circular inclusions. Height of first 6 1/4 inches....
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Two Japanese scholar's objects: blueand white porcelain, double-gourd ink stone, figures, buildings in a mountain landscape, two-character signature, 5-34 in., 2 in. hairline crack at base of smaller gourd,...
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