12th Century, Antique Khmer Bronze Kendi
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Khmer bronze Kendi with very nice green patina. Age: Cambodia, 12th Century Size: Height
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century Bronze
Bodhisattva of Compassion Sculpture, Gilded Bronze, 12th Century
Located in Ukiah, CA
A large and exceptionally expressive Bodhisattva of Compassion, likely dating to the 12th or early
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Italian 12th Century Venetian Bronze Tiller
Located in Round Top, TX
An exceptional 12th century Venetian Bronze Tiller now resting on its plexiglass presentation stand
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Nautical Objects
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Tray with Stand
$1,080Sale Price|20% Off
H 26.78 in Dm 13.82 in
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Tray with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
, 12th Century Size of tray only: Diameter 35.1 C.M. / Thickness 3.2 C.M. Height including stand: 68 C.M
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
A Khorasan Silver And Copper Inlaid Bronze Ewer, 12TH Century
$20,501
H 15.16 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
A Khorasan Silver And Copper Inlaid Bronze Ewer, 12TH Century
Located in London, GB
of slightly flaring lobed form on a splayed foot, wide shoulder and long neck with spout, simple handle, engraved and inlaid in silver and copper with alternating inscription-filled ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Khmer Bronze Uma, Angkor Wat Style, 12th Century, Cambodia
Located in Austin, TX
12th century, Cambodia. This small Khmer bronze devotional figure depicts the Hindu goddess Uma
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Large Khmer Bronze Gong with Stand
$1,320Sale Price|20% Off
H 24.73 in Dm 18.98 in
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Large Khmer Bronze Gong with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Period, 12th Century Size of gong only: Diameter 48.2 C.M. / Thickness 7 C.M. Height including stand
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Korean Goryeo Bronze Basin, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th - 14th century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Korean bronze ritual basin with incredible patina, Goryeo Dynasty (918 to 1392 AD), 12th
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean 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
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean 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
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Korean Goryeo Bronze Bottle Vase with Green Patina, 12th/13th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, 12th/13th century, Korea. The graceful vase of typical bottle form, with a bulbous body set upon a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Southern Thai Bronze Buddha Sculpture, 11th/12th Century, Antique Art. Fine Cast
$4,500
H 4.25 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
Southern Thai Bronze Buddha Sculpture, 11th/12th Century, Antique Art. Fine Cast
Located in Ukiah, CA
A rare and compelling 11th/12th century Southern Thai bronze Buddha, representing a regional
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Korean antique bronze vase/Goryeo period/12th-13th century / Wabi-Sabi Vase
$1,500
H 12.21 in Dm 7.09 in
Korean antique bronze vase/Goryeo period/12th-13th century / Wabi-Sabi Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a bronze vase made in Korea during the late Goryeo dynasty (around the 12th–13th century
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases
Materials
Bronze
Ancient Byzantine Bronze Double-Sided Engraved Reliquary Cross, 9th-12th Century
$975
H 1.75 in W 0.69 in D 0.2 in
Ancient Byzantine Bronze Double-Sided Engraved Reliquary Cross, 9th-12th Century
Located in New York, NY
Fine engraved double-sided Byzantine bronze reliquary cross, 9th-12th Century AD Excellent
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Medieval Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
Khmer Bayon Bronze Garuda on Naga Finial, 12th/14th Century, Cambodia
Located in Austin, TX
atop Naga, Angkor Period, Style of the Bayon, 12th to 14th century, Cambodia. The tall standard or
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp, 12th/13th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp, 12th/13th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Medieval Candle Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Large Korean Goryeo Bronze Basin w/ Handles, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th/14th century
$4,800
H 8.88 in W 17 in D 15.5 in
Large Korean Goryeo Bronze Basin w/ Handles, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th/14th century
Located in Austin, TX
stunning patina, Goryeo Dynasty (918 to 1392), 12th - 14th century, Korea. The large basin of typical
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp Base, 12th/13th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp Base, 12th/13th Century a tripod stand with stylized hoofed feet
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Medieval Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, A Set of Khmer Bronze Ornament for Horse in Leaf Shape
$768Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 35.24 in W 8.47 in D 3.94 in
12th Century, Angkor Vat, A Set of Khmer Bronze Ornament for Horse in Leaf Shape
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Period, 12th Century Size of stand: Height 89.5 C.M. / Width 21.5 C.M. Size of each bronze: Height 16.8
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp with Base, 12th/13th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp with Base, 12th/13th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Medieval Candle Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Burmese Pyu/Mon Cast Bronze Monk Sculpture, 10th–12th Century, Myanmar
$2,520
H 2.875 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Burmese Pyu/Mon Cast Bronze Monk Sculpture, 10th–12th Century, Myanmar
Located in Ukiah, CA
Extremely Early Burmese Pyu/Mon Bronze Monk, circa 10th–12th Century A rare and evocative solid
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Moorish Incense Burner from Spain, Dated to 10th-12th Century
Located in London, GB
Moorish incense burner from Spain, dated to 10th-12th century Spanish, 10th-12th century Measures
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Khmer Bronze Buddhist Triad, Style of the Bayon, 12th-13th Century, Cambodia
$58,000
H 9 in W 7 in D 1.5 in
Khmer Bronze Buddhist Triad, Style of the Bayon, 12th-13th Century, Cambodia
Located in Austin, TX
, late 12th-early 13th century, Cambodia. This triad represents one of the most important images in
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Large 11th/12th Century Cambodian Buddha Sculpture, Antique Asian Art. Well Cast
$3,950
H 9.88 in W 9.5 in D 6.75 in
Large 11th/12th Century Cambodian Buddha Sculpture, Antique Asian Art. Well Cast
Located in Ukiah, CA
A powerful and evocative large size 11-13th century Cambodian bronze Buddha, originating from the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone, Bronze
12th/13thC Cast Khmer Lime Pot Figure Holding a Dog, True Museum-Quality
$4,200
H 5 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
12th/13thC Cast Khmer Lime Pot Figure Holding a Dog, True Museum-Quality
Located in Ukiah, CA
This exceptionally rare 12th–13th century Khmer lime-pot figure, depicting a seated attendant
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze, Copper
12th/13thC Pagan Folk Buddha- Large, Rare! 9997
Located in Ukiah, CA
, between the 13th and 17th centuries, acknowledges the persistence of provincial styles that were emulated
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
1000 Years Old Burmese/Himalayan Bronze Buddha of Compassion. Finely Cast
$3,900Sale Price|35% Off
H 8.75 in W 6 in D 5 in
1000 Years Old Burmese/Himalayan Bronze Buddha of Compassion. Finely Cast
Located in Ukiah, CA
Early Burmese Bronze Buddha in a Himalayan-Influenced Style, 9th–12th Century This rare and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
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12th-13th Century, a Khurasan Bronze Mortar, Persia
Located in London, GB
12th-13th century, A Khurasan bronze mortar, Persia. The body engraved with a calligraphic band
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Other Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Copper-Inlaid Bronze Weight in the Form of a Lion, Khurasan, 12th Century
Unavailable
H 3.94 in Dm 6.89 in
Copper-Inlaid Bronze Weight in the Form of a Lion, Khurasan, 12th Century
Located in London, GB
A copper-inlaid bronze weight in the form of a lion, Khurasan, 12th century. Cast in the form
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Other Paperweights
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Seal, Possibly 12th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Stamp. Bronze. Possibly 12th century. Oval seal with intaglio carving on one side and, on the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Spanish Medieval More Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Bowl
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Khmer bronze bowl with nice patina. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat period, 12th Century Size
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Gong with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
, 12th Century Size of gong only: Diameter 26.6 C.M. / Thickness 3 C.M. Size including stand: Height 46
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Bell with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Khmer bronze bell with nice green patina. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat Period, 12th century Size
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Ladle for Holy Water
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H 9.22 in W 4.41 in D 1.82 in
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Ladle for Holy Water
Located in Sampantawong, TH
, 12th Century Size: length 21.6 cm. / diameter 11.2 cm. Size including stand: height 23.4 cm
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, A Set of Khmer Bronze Buckles with Stand
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H 30.12 in W 10.95 in L 30.12 in
12th Century, Angkor Vat, A Set of Khmer Bronze Buckles with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Khmer bronze buckles with nice patina. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat Period, 12th Century
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, a Pair of Antique Khmer Bronze Musical Instrument
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Khmer bronze musical instrument with stand. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat Period, 12th
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Tray with Beautiful Green Patina
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H 24.02 in Dm 14.49 in
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Tray with Beautiful Green Patina
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Khmer bronze tray with beautiful green patina. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat Period, 12th Century
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, a Pair of Antique Khmer Bronze Horse Decoration
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H 18.19 in W 6.82 in D 1.19 in
12th Century, Angkor Vat, a Pair of Antique Khmer Bronze Horse Decoration
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Khmer bronze horse decoration with nice patina. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat Period, 12th
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Korean Bronze or Brass Covered Bowl, Late Goryeo, 12th-13th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and elegant bronze covered bowl, late Goryeo Dynasty, 12th - 13th century, Korea. The
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Japanese Antique 18th Century Stone Pagoda
Located in South Burlington, VT
wood or bronze. From 12th century on during the Kamakura Period (13th century), hokyo sculpted from
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Garden Ornaments
Materials
Limestone
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Bowl
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Khmer bronze bowl with nice green patina. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat period, 12th Century Size
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Gong with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
, 12th Century Size of gong only: Diameter 33.6 C.M. / Thickness 4.2 C.M. Height including stand: 49.2
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Gong with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Khmer bronze gong with nice patina. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat Period, 12th Century Size
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Gong with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
, 12th Century Size of gong only: Diameter 29.5 C.M. / Thickness 5 C.M. Size including stand: Height 48
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Tray with Beautiful Green Patina
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H 20.67 in Dm 12.8 in
12th Century, Angkor Vat, Antique Khmer Bronze Tray with Beautiful Green Patina
Located in Sampantawong, TH
, 12th Century Size of tray only: Diameter 32.5 C.M. Height including stand: 52.5 C.M. Condition: Nice
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
French 12th - 14th Century Bronze Corpus Christi Crucifix
Located in Vero Beach, FL
French 12th - 14th Century Bronze Corpus Christi Crucifix Rare and captivating bronze cast and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
Large Khmer Bronze Stupa-Form Lime Pot, Angkor Period, 12th-14th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An unusually large Khmer bronze lime pot in the form of a stupa, Angkor Period, 12th-14th century
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Korean Antique Bronze Vase / 12th-13th century / Wabi-Sabi Vase / Goryeo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A rare bronze vase has arrived. This is a bronze vase made in the late Goryeo period (12th to 13th
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier South Korean Other Vases
Materials
Bronze
12th Century, A Pair of Antique Khmer Bronze Ritual Ladle Spoon for Holy Water
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H 19.89 in W 9.38 in D 3.75 in
12th Century, A Pair of Antique Khmer Bronze Ritual Ladle Spoon for Holy Water
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Vat Period, 12th Century Size of each ladle: Length 21.1 - 23.8 C.M. / Width 9.2 - 9.5 C.M. Size
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
19/20 th Century 8-Light 12-Arm Bronze and Multifaceted Cut Crystal Chandelier
Located in Stamford, CT
19/20th century 8-light 12-arm bronze and multifaceted cut crystal chandelier having been recently
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Ancient Persia 12th Century Islamic Bronze Seljuk Bird Pomander Statue Sculpture
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H 12 in W 7.5 in D 5.75 in
Ancient Persia 12th Century Islamic Bronze Seljuk Bird Pomander Statue Sculpture
Located in Portland, OR
A fine and rare, ancient Islamic Seljuk period bronze bird statue, pomander, circa 1150, possibly
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Islamic Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Korean Bronze Vase with Blue Green Patina, Goryeo Dynasty, 13th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A stunningly patinated Korean ritual bronze bottle vase, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th-13th century, Korea
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Stone Stupa Pagoda, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
stupas in this style made from wood or bronze. From 12th century on during the Kamakura Period (13th
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Set of Four Contemporary Stoneware Vases by Koji Toda
By Koji Toda
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(born 1974-). Beautiful hand thrown and each unique. It was Toda’s encounter with pre -12th century
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Cambodia, Khmer Kingdom, 12th-13th Century, Bronze Buddha In Vitarka Mudra
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H 5.63 in W 2.05 in D 1.38 in
Cambodia, Khmer Kingdom, 12th-13th Century, Bronze Buddha In Vitarka Mudra
Located in VILLEFONTAINE, FR
Ancient Khmer Kingdom, representation of Buddha in Vitarka Mudra position Cambodia 12th-13th
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Sculpture 12th Century Soldier In Armor Late 19th Century
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H 10.236 in W 7.087 in D 7.087 in
Bronze Sculpture 12th Century Soldier In Armor Late 19th Century
Located in CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE, FR
Chiseled bronze sculpture with gold and black patina. Crusades soldier in armor. The time of the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Medieval Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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12th Century Bronze For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of 12th century bronze available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and crystal, every item from our selection of 12th century bronze was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of 12th century bronze you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An object in our assortment of 12th century bronze, designed in the Louis XVI, Art Nouveau or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
How Much is a 12th Century Bronze?
Prices for a piece of 12th century bronze can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $575 and can go as high as $120,329, while the average can fetch as much as $5,900.
Questions About 12th Century Bronze
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 202217th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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