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19th Century Pair of Chinese Scholar's Carved Bamboo Brush Pots Brass
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Hand carved intricate Chinese scholar's bamboo brush pots with brass rings and script. Original
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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Bamboo

Chinese Bronze Scholar Vase with Taotie, Ming/Qing Dynasty, 17th century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A small and interesting cast bronze archaistic scholar vase with loose ring handles and taotie mask
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Bronze

Chinese Jade Archer's Ring, c. 1750
Located in Chicago, IL
worn by a gentleman-scholar in northern China. Traditionally, Chinese archers wore these rings to
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade, Sterling Silver

Chinese Hetian Jade Archers Ring
Located in Bradenton, FL
Nicely colored jade Chinese archer ring that feel oh-so-soft, heavy and cold to the touch. Jade
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

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Jade

Chinese Hetian Jade Archers Ring
Chinese Hetian Jade Archers Ring
H 1.5 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Monumental Calligraphy Brush 37" Marble Rings
Located in Somis, CA
An extraordinary, oversize Chinese calligraphy brush with a collection of 14 jumbo marble rings
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Marble

XL Calligraphy Brush Jade Archer's Rings 17" Engraved
Located in Somis, CA
, symbolism, and artistic finesse. Comprising a collection of seven jade Archer's rings, each measuring 1.5
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2010s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade

Large Calligraphy Brush Butterscotch Marble Archer's Rings 20.5"
Located in Somis, CA
archer's rings. Handle is made of 9 large stones, each 1.5" wide. Ferrule is solid maple wood, finally
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

XL Calligraphy Brush Engraved Jade Archer's Rings 17"
Located in Somis, CA
An extraordinary 17" Chinese calligraphy brush consisting a collection of 7 jade Archer's rings
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2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Mini Vase Archaic Beast Ring Handle Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
craftsmanship. The vase features intricately carved beast handles, each adorned with free-moving rings, adding a
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade

Antique Chinese Carved Ruby Red Glass Overlay Clear Horses Snuff Bottle Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
horse in a treed meadow scene to each side, carved elephant head and ring taoties to shoulders, having
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade

Antique Chinese Mini Inside Painted Snuff Bottle Lotus Blossoms Signed Qing 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
footring, and with stylized overlay beast and ring handle taotie to the sides, topped with a glass
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Silvered Copper Alloy White Jade Inset Snuff Bottle Qing c.1900
Located in Richmond, CA
and ruyi head border in relief above the raised foot-ring, with four characters apocryphal relief mark
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade, Silver, Copper

Vintage Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle IPSB Court Ladies Poem 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
traditional dress on one side, with poetic versus to verso, and raised on a carved foot-ring circa: mid-late
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20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Cut Glass

Antique Chinese Composite Amber Carved Beast Taotie Snuff Bottle Qing Late 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
meticulously carved beast and ring taotie motifs on its shoulders, and slightly raised on a carved footring
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Organic Material

Large Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle Water Margin IPSB Ya Qin c.2009
Located in Richmond, CA
. Adding to the bottle's allure are the beast and ring taoties—traditional Chinese motifs—carved in relief
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Cut Glass

Chinese Carved Jadeite Vase and Cover, Qing Dynasty, Ex. C.T. Loo
Located in Austin, TX
lid. Two loose ring handles are carved on the neck of the vase. The main design of the vase is the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade, Silver

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Celadon Jade Barrel 15"
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful Chinese calligraphy brush consisting a collection of 6 celadon jade barrel rings, each
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2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese Cinnabar Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Mandarin Duck Lotus Jade 20c ROC
Located in Richmond, CA
) motifs and ring handles, adding a layer of cultural depth and intrigue to the piece. Completing this
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Milk Glass

Chinese Hand Carved Tigers Eye Stone Libation Cup with Dragon
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
narrowing down and supported on a well detailed dragon carved in relief. A loop with a hanging ring is
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Hand Carved Tigers Eye Stone Libation Cup with Dragon
Chinese Hand Carved Tigers Eye Stone Libation Cup with Dragon
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H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 1.78 in
Tiger's Eye Tripod Incense Burner and Cover
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
suspending loose rings, the smoothly polished stone of an opalescent brown color Dimensions Width 5 in
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20th Century Scholar's Objects

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Bronze

Chinese Conch Shell Charm Ring, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
luck and malevolent spirits. The ring is decorated in relief with a scene of two robed scholars
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Collectible Jewelry

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Silver

Chinese Mustard Jade Archer's Ring, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
gentleman-scholar in Northern China. Traditionally, Chinese archers wore these rings to protect their thumbs
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Collectible Jewelry

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Jade, Sterling Silver

Large 19th Century Satsuma vase.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
gilded decoration, depicting various scholars, tradesman and courtiers. Ring-drop handles to either side
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Porcelain

Large 19th Century Satsuma vase.
Large 19th Century Satsuma vase.
H 38.59 in Dm 15.75 in
Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
class scholars read, wrote, gathered for discussion and, in general, developed their inner sensibilities
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum
Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum
H 19 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
class scholars read, wrote, gathered for discussion and, in general, developed their inner sensibilities
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables

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Limestone

Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum
Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum
H 19 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
19th Century Fukagawa Vase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
foliate decoration, lion mask ring drop handles, various scholars holding a scroll.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Fukagawa Vase
19th Century Fukagawa Vase
H 12.21 in Dm 8.27 in
Korean White Ceramic Brush Holder Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
Joseon dynasty circa 19th century. Cherished by the scholars, this brushpot would grace the desk of the
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Antique 19th Century Korean Other Ceramics

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Ceramic

Green Chinoiserie Chiming Clock with Matching Wall Bracket, Elliott of London
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
, temples and scholars. The brass face with angel spandrels, silver chapter ring and Roman numerals, signed
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Late 20th Century English Georgian Wall Clocks

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Wood

Large 19th Century Louis XVI style gilded ormolu clock set.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
beautiful seated Madian holding an oil lamp above masked bracket supports with ring handles either side of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Rare Korean Water Dropper in Doughnut Form Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
, but the scenery painting suggests a slightly later period. The recessed foot ring bears some kiln
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Antique Late 18th Century Korean Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Anglo-Saxon Hanging Bowl
Located in London, GB
three matching hooked escutcheons and suspension rings, evenly dispersed around the circumference and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Antiquities

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Bronze

Anglo-Saxon Hanging Bowl
Anglo-Saxon Hanging Bowl
H 1.42 in Dm 7.88 in
Large Engravings of Plovers in Contrast - Age and Species, 1826
Located in Langweer, NL
species of plovers. It shows the Ring Plover in two different stages of life—adult and juvenile—as well as
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Antique 1820s Prints

Materials

Paper

Chinese Tielimiu and Hongmu Ice Chest
Located in New York, NY
and held together by continuous brass straps secured to the planks by brass rings that are probably
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Antique 18th Century Asian Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Tielimiu and Hongmu Ice Chest
Chinese Tielimiu and Hongmu Ice Chest
H 29 in W 22.5 in D 21 in
Cartier in the 20th Century Book by Margaret Young-Sánchez
Located in New York, NY
features not only a sumptuous array of rings, bracelets, necklaces, and tiaras, but also cocktail and
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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

an Empire ormolu and patinated bronze mangel clock after a drawing by DeVerberie
By Jean-Simon Deverberie
Located in NONANCOURT, FR
. Works perfectly without advance or delay, ringing OK. Model from the Empire period, According to a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique Oversize Persian Kerman Rug Carpet, 16'4 x 21'4
Located in New York, NY
the early 20th century rings changes on the famous “Chelsea Carpet” in the Victoria and Albert Museum
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Antique 19th Century Persian Kilim Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ancient Pair of Italian Maiolica Dishes Milano, circa 1770
By Felice Clerici
Located in Milano, IT
. Smooth barely detectable rim and ring foot. Along the edge there is a thin orange band with a chain of
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Antique 1770s Italian Rococo Ceramics

Materials

Maiolica

Amazing Original Bird Print of the Rhinoceros Hornbill
Located in Langweer, NL
avian counterparts. Its jet-black plumage, contrasted with its vibrant red-orange eye-ring and legs
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

12st Century Abstract Unique Sculpture Orchid by Cynthia Sah
By Cynthia Sah
Located in Paris, FR
the celebrated jurist and political science scholar, Sah Meng-Wu. Cynthia Sah's work shows a refined
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

Bronze Age Cypriot Plank Idol
Located in London, GB
as tools and weapons, as well as new types of pottery, and imported jewellery such as gold rings
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Bronze Age Cypriot Plank Idol
Bronze Age Cypriot Plank Idol
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H 9 in W 3 in D 0.25 in
12st Century Abstract Unique Sculpture Orchid by Cynthia Sah
By Cynthia Sah
Located in Paris, FR
the celebrated jurist and political science scholar, Sah Meng-Wu. Cynthia Sah's work shows a refined
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

19th Century Blue & White Chinese Porcelain Bangchui Ping Form Vases, Pair
Located in New York, NY
emperor and empress are royal attendants and scholars. Protecting the royals are four soldiers wielding
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Oil Painting "Sacrifice to Minerva" Odoardo Vicinelli Letterfourie 18thC
Located in London, GB
Odoardo Vicinelli: Odoardo Vicinelli, scholar of Giovanni Maria Morandi, flourished about 1750 an
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Antique 1750s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

18th Century Italian Maiolica Dish Milano, circa 1770
Located in Milano, IT
, smooth edge and a barely detectable ring foot. Along the edge there is a thin orange and gold band with a
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Antique 1770s Italian Rococo Ceramics

Materials

Maiolica

Mary Queen of Scots period painting 16th.Century
Located in Perth, GB
Whilst in Aberdeen, Jamesone made a name for himself painting portraits of local academics and scholars
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Antique 16th Century Scottish Elizabethan Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Mary Queen of Scots period painting 16th.Century
Mary Queen of Scots period painting 16th.Century
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H 29 in W 23 in D 4 in
Patriotic Scherenschnitte In the Style Often Attributed to Isaac Stiehly
Located in York County, PA
-1869). Scholars now agree that one or more artists, working in New York, were producing their own work
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Pair of Walnut Armchairs, Late 16th Century, French Renaissance, with Ram Mask C
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
with applied 17th century needlework faced with gilded studs and supported by tapering column/ring
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

French 18th-19th Century Copper Overlaid Relief Medallion of Antoine Lavoisier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
a ring centered with the relief bust of Lavoisier gazing slightly to the left and wearing a jacket
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Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Chinese Blue and White Pear Shaped Vases, Precious Objects and Ladies, Kangxi
Located in London, GB
(The Hundred Antiques, or scholar’s objects), the necks decorated with bands of leaves, some enclosing
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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 19th Century Large Chinese Soap Stone Brush Pot, circa 1890
Located in GB
This large Chinese soap stone brush pot was made for holding brushes used by scholars for Chinese
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Antique 1890s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Stone

Lead-Glazed Terracotta Jar
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
shapes, the most luxurious examples having moulded low-relief friezes. The two animal masks with rings
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware

Lead-Glazed Terracotta Jar
Lead-Glazed Terracotta Jar
H 16 in W 11 in D 11 in
Art Nouveau Bronze the Lovers by Carl Kauba
By Carl Kauba
Located in Elswick, GB
marble base. The man is holding the woman by the hand and a ring can be seen on her third finger. Very
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Art Nouveau Bronze the Lovers by Carl Kauba
Art Nouveau Bronze the Lovers by Carl Kauba
H 9.26 in W 9.45 in D 4.14 in
Excellent Schoolgirl Silk Embroidery, "a Favorite Lamb, " Pennsylvania, 1823
Located in Philadelphia, PA
collection of the renowned scholar and collector, Betty Ring, and was illustrated in the definitive book
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Antique 1820s American Folk Art Decorative Art

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Silk

Yueyao Glaze Funerary Jar
Located in New York, NY
The lower section with an ovoid body beneath an averted rim molded with mask and ring handles
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Ceramics

Yueyao Glaze Funerary Jar
H 17.5 in Dm 9.75 in
Calligraphy Brush Green Jasper Archer's Rings
Located in Somis, CA
rings. Historically such rings were worn by archers to protect their fingers in hunting or the game of
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20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Calligraphy Brush 16" Jade Archer's Rings
Located in Somis, CA
A very large, near 16" Chinese calligraphy brush consisting a collection of 7 jade Archer's rings
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2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese Inkstone with Carved Dragon and Carp
Located in Chicago, IL
the Fine ink powder together with water to form ink. Chinese scholars and artists appreciated
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Golden Lotus Gourd Water Dipper, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This most unusual water dipper is made of a natural gourd, ringed at the base and lip with polished
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Other

Sacred Bone Flute 'Kangling', Tibet, circa 19th Century
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
has three copper rings for grip support. Beautiful patina.
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Scholar's Objects

Materials

Copper

Japanese Collection Three Hand Cast Red Bronze Vases, 1912-1940s
Located in South Burlington, VT
tomobako wood signed collector box. Three forms are: 1 Tall bottle form 2 Chinese influenced hu form (ring
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bronze

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