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Period: 15th Century and Earlier
Khmer Bronze Hairpin
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Elegant and refined Khmer bronze hairpin dating between the 12th and 15th century.
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Densatil Gilt Bronze Caryatid Figure, Tibet, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A heavy and solidly cast, richly gilt, bronze caryatid figure from Densatil Monastery, Central Tibet, early 15th century or earlier. Cast in the form of two four armed figures standing back to back in tribhanga (thrice bent position) on a lotus platform, this piece would originally have served as a pillar for a larger seated deity...
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Tibetan Tibetan Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Tang Dynasty Silvery bronze lobed “Beast and Birds” Mirror
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Silvery bronze lobed “Beast and Birds” Mirror, Tang Dynasty. The eight-foliated barbed form having a a center cast relief knop in a four legged Beast form surrounded ...
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Chinese Tang Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Tripod Ritual Wash Basin (Ashitsuki-darai)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
UH80301 Japanese Bronze Tripod Ritual Wash Basin (Ashitsuki-darai), Muromachi Period, 16th century.   A five petal round form with undulating rolled edge and...
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Japanese Other Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

China 960 Ad Song Dynasty Very Rare Imperial Period Offering Vessel in Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
Offering vessel from the Chinese Song Dynasty (960/1279 AD ). A beautiful "offering spiritual vessel" from the Yunnan province region in the ancient China. This rare vessel was created in red bronze during the Song Dynasty period. between 960/1279 AD. This is one of the most unusual forms of red bronze jar. A large vessel, the sides are virtually perpendicular to the base. The stepped lid design is also among the more rare types. The predominant lid design among the Yunnan offering bronzes is the "wheel" pattern, with a few lids having the lotus design. This is also one of the few bronzes displaying clear riveting of a two-part vessel body, with the original twisted elements Has a combined measures including the lid of 12.5 by 8.75 inches (31.75 x 22,23 Cm). The Song Dynasty, was an imperial dynasty of China that began in 960 and lasted until 1279. The dynasty was founded by Emperor Tizu of Song following his usurpation of the throne of the later Zhou, ending the Five-Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. The Song often came into conflict with the contemporaneous Liao, Western Xia and Jin dynasties in northern China. After decades of armed resistance defending southern China, it was eventually conquered by the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The dynasty is divided into two periods: Northern Song and Southern Song...
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Chinese Medieval Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

12th Century, Angkor Vat, A Pair of Antique Khmer Bronze Hand Bells with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Khmer bronze hand bells with very nice patina. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat Period, 12th Century Size: Height 12.8 - 14 C.M. / Width 6.5 - 7.8 C.M. Size including stand: Heig...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

500 B.C., Dong Son, Antique Khmer Bronze Bangle Bracelet with Bell
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Dong Son bronze bracelet with bell, very nice green patina. Age: Cambodia, Dong Son Period, 500 B.C. Size: width 8 cm / length 43.4 cm. Size including stand: height 49.5 cm. Co...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Bronze Ding Warring States Period
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Bronze Archaistic Warring States Period Ding Pot. Circa 500 BCE A beautifully shaped medium size bronze ritual vessel with three elegant feet and a l...
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Chinese Archaistic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Islamic 15th Century Mamluk Qalamdan Gold Silver Inlaid Brass Pen Box
Located in Portland, OR
A fine and important late 15th century Mamluk period inlaid penbox (Qalamdan), possibly Syria or Mosul, late 1400's. The slightly domed penbox is lavishly inlaid with gold and silver...
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Syrian Islamic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Brass

500 B.C., Dong Son, Antique Khmer Bronze Bangle Bracelet
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Dong Son bronze bangle with nice green patina. Age: Cambodia, Dong Son Period, 500 B.C. Size: Height 10.5 C.M. / Width 11.4 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected deg...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Korean Bronze Bottle Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Korean bronze bottle of bulbous pear form with a long neck and flared open mouth from Goryeo Dynasty (918 AD-1392 AD) circa 12-13th century I...
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Korean Archaistic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaic Bronze Wine Vessel, Bianhu, Han Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Chinese archaic bronze wine vessel, called a bianhu, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD), China. The bianhu with a flattened oblong body,...
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Chinese Han Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

500 B.C, Dong Son, a Pair of Antique Khmer Bronze Bangle Bracelet with Bells
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Dong Son bronze bangles with very nice green patina, decorated with bells and circular design which is the typical design of Dong Son bronze. Age: Cambodia, Dong Son Per...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Bronze Vessel in Flattened Flask Form
Located in Stamford, CT
An archaic bronze vessel in flattened flask form with ring handles and mottled red and green patination.
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Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Korean Bronze Bottle Vase, Goryeo Dynasty, 11th/12th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive Korean Goryeo Dynasty bronze bottle vase with traces of gilding, 11th - 12th century, Korea. The vase of typical form, with a short recessed foot supporting a pear s...
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Korean Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

500 B.C., Dong Son, A Set of Antique Khmer Bronze Earrings with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Khmer bronze earrings with very nice green patina. Age: Cambodia, Dong Son Period, 500 B.C. Size of each earring: Diameter 2.8 - 3.5 C.M. Size of stand: Height 38.5 C.M. / ...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

12th Century, Angkor Vat, A Set of Khmer Bronze Ornament for Horse in Leaf Shape
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Khmer bronze ornament for horse in leaf shape on stand. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat Period, 12th Century Size of stand: Height 89.5 C.M. / Width 21.5 C.M. Size of each bronze...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Western Han Dynasty Bronze Garlic Head Vase, 206 BC - 25 AD
Located in Austin, TX
A rare and attractive Chinese bronze "garlic head" vase with an encrusted patina, Western Han Dynasty, 206 BC - 25 AD, China. Of classic form, the bronze vase is set on a short, s...
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Chinese Han Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Korean Goryeo Dynasty Bronze Pedestal Bowls, 13th-15th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite pair of Korean bronze pedestal offering bowls, Goryeo Dynasty, 13th-15th century, Korea. The Goryeo bronze bowls of generous proportions, with high sides and an ever so slightly everted rim. The bowls are supported on a pedestal base with a tall stem and wide, splayed ring foot. The bowls plain, save for a single engraved line circumscribing the splayed foot. The bowls with an amazingly rich and complex patina of mottled reddish browns from cuprite and dark greens from malachite. The bronze heavily cleaned to the European taste, removing most of the encrustations. Some areas of the bowls with rougher areas where the accretions could not be removed. Crafted in two parts in the spun bronze technique, then joined. The bowls are unusually thin for bronze, with the lathe lines still visible to the undersides. An unusual form and size for Goryeo period bronze utensils...
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Korean Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Khitan Liao Dynasty Gold Clad Horse Trappings, 10th-11th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful and rare set of Khitan Liao gold clad copper alloy repousse horse trappings, featuring thirteen pieces on a modern museum display mount, Liao Dynasty...
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Chinese Tang Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Gold

Japanese Momoyama Bronze Cast Buddha Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Momoyama period solid bronze cast diminutive Buddha sculpture. The piece dates from the 16th-17th century, circa 1450-1500, and is in remarkable condition with age-appropria...
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Japanese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze Age Spiral Pendants
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Pair of Spiral pendants, bronze age, Europe, circa 1000 BC, 3 and 3 half inches 7 9 cm, mounted on custom stands. Provenance: From a private European collection; formed in the 1980s.
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European Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Extremely Rare Late Shang Dynasty Inlaid Bronze Gu Vessel
Located in Austin, TX
Of classic trumpet form, with a round, splayed foot, narrow, waisted body and wide, flaring mouth. Two sets of large, well defined fanged and horned taotie masks cast in high relief...
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Chinese Archaistic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Jade, Malachite, Bronze

Khmer Mirror Bronze
Located in Vosselaar, BE
The Khmer culture existed between the 9th and 15 century in nowadays Cambodia. Influenced by Buddhism and primitive nature religions they produced a remarka...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Khmer Bronze Two Part Bottle Vase, Angkor Period, 12th-14th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant Khmer pear shaped bronze bottle vase, Angkor Period, 12th-14th century. Crafted of bronze in two parts. When separated, the lower portion of the vase becomes an offerin...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel, Gui, Early Western Zhou, 11th century BCE
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning and rare Chinese archaic bronze gui, a type of ritual bronze vessel used to hold grain, either for feasting, or for making offerings ...
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Chinese Archaistic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Rare Samarkanda or Bokara Almoner Trays
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Very antique and rare almoner trays from Samarkanda or Bokara - Ghaznevide Dinasty from 11th-12th century A.D. Interesting for Your desk! From private collection - O/1655.
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Uzbek Other Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Central Javanese Bronze Footed Offering Vessel, 8th-10th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeously patinated bronze pedestal offering tray, talam, Central Javanese Period, Java, 8th-10th century. The offering tray of beautiful form and proportions, with a splayed a...
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Javanese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Central Javanese Bronze Footed and Lidded Offering Vessel, 8th-10th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning and rare Javanese bronze footed offering vessel and cover, Central Javanese Period, 8th-10th century. The ritual offering vessel of elega...
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Javanese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Dong Son Culture Ritual Bronze Drum, 4th-3rd Century BC, Vietnam
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast and intricately decorated bronze drum from the Dong Son culture, circa 4th - 3rd century BC, Red River Delta, Vietnam. The face of the drum features a central 8 pointed...
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Vietnamese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Part of Buddha Head
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Bronze part of Buddha head mounted on a stand, 15th century. Great patina. South East Asia.
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Southeast Asian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze Bracelets, Southeast Asia
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Nice pair of Bronze Bracelets,Southeast Asia 11-13th Century
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Southeast Asian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Set of Nine Bronze Ornaments, Pectoral Ornaments
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Set Of 9 Pectoral Ornaments South East Asia,Cambodia,11-13th Century broze material with great oxidation patina stands with different heights 21/22/23/23/25/27/27/27/30 c...
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Burmese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Korean Bronze Vase with Silvery Patina, Goryeo Dynasty, 13th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A stunningly patinated Korean Goreyo Dynasty ritual bronze bottle vase, 12th-13th century, Korea. The ritual bottle vase of pear shape. The squat body set upon a short foot with ...
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Korean Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

500 B.C, Dong Son, Antique Khmer Bronze Axe with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Dong Son bronze axe with very nice green patina. Age: Cambodia, Dong Son Period, 500 B.C. Size: Height 14.5 C.M. / Width 20.9 C.M. / Thickness 3.1 C.M. ...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaistic Style Patinated Metal Sword
Located in New York, NY
Chinese archaistic manner patinated metal sword with taotie form handle. Measures: 37.25" W x 3.5" D.
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Chinese Export Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Metal

15th Century Gilt-Copper Kirtimukha Repousse Plaque
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gorgeous 15th century gilt-copper Kirtimukha repousse plaque. From circa 1450 this is a stunning piece of Southeast Asian antiquity. Fro...
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Nepalese Archaistic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Copper

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