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Miniatures with Text from the "Legend of Phra Malai"
Miniatures with Text from the "Legend of Phra Malai"

Miniatures with Text from the "Legend of Phra Malai"

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Thotsachat (Last ten birth tales of the Buddha). Altogether, the manuscript has 95 folios with illustrations

Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Buddha

Materials

Pigment

Pair of Japanese Moriage Satsuma Vases with Gold Gilding Circa 1930-1940
Pair of Japanese Moriage Satsuma Vases with Gold Gilding Circa 1930-1940

Pair of Japanese Moriage Satsuma Vases with Gold Gilding Circa 1930-1940

Located in Ixelles, BE

the Buddha and are revered for their wisdom and guidance on the path to enlightenment. The composition

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Buddha

Materials

Pottery

Anglo-Indian Cast Iron Elephant Heads Bookends, Bronze, India, 1940
Anglo-Indian Cast Iron Elephant Heads Bookends, Bronze, India, 1940

Anglo-Indian Cast Iron Elephant Heads Bookends, Bronze, India, 1940

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

animal in Buddhist traditions. Buddha is often depicted riding an elephant. This magnificent creatures

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Buddha

Materials

Bronze

Heavenly Beings Carved Limestone Stele Fragment, Northern/Eastern Wei Dynasty
Heavenly Beings Carved Limestone Stele Fragment, Northern/Eastern Wei Dynasty

Heavenly Beings Carved Limestone Stele Fragment, Northern/Eastern Wei Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

predominantly depict Buddhist figures, including Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Arhats, reflecting the

Category

15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antique Buddha

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Painted Stucco Head of a Luohan, Song Dynasty, 11th Century, China
Chinese Painted Stucco Head of a Luohan, Song Dynasty, 11th Century, China

Chinese Painted Stucco Head of a Luohan, Song Dynasty, 11th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

known as an arhat, one of the original disciples of the Buddha. The elderly man has been molded in

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Buddha

Materials

Glass, Stucco

Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century
Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century

Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century

Located in Austin, TX

gilt frame. The painting depicts an opulent Amida-do (temple hall dedicated to Amida Buddha) of the

Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Buddha

Materials

Brocade, Silk, Acrylic, Wood, Paint

Late 19th Century Chinese Glazed Terracotta Seated Luohan Figure
Late 19th Century Chinese Glazed Terracotta Seated Luohan Figure

Late 19th Century Chinese Glazed Terracotta Seated Luohan Figure

Located in Hudson, NY

historical disciples of the Buddha. These figures have been seen throughout Buddhistic artist tradition for

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Buddha

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Apsara Carved Limestone Stele with Extremely Rare 'Oolitic silica', Wei Dynasty
Apsara Carved Limestone Stele with Extremely Rare 'Oolitic silica', Wei Dynasty

Apsara Carved Limestone Stele with Extremely Rare 'Oolitic silica', Wei Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

territory. Sculptures from the Northern Wei period predominantly depict Buddhist figures, including Buddhas

Category

15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antique Buddha

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Japanese Silk Suijaku Scroll Nyorai-Kojin with Mixed Buddhism and Shinto Deities
Japanese Silk Suijaku Scroll Nyorai-Kojin with Mixed Buddhism and Shinto Deities

Japanese Silk Suijaku Scroll Nyorai-Kojin with Mixed Buddhism and Shinto Deities

Located in Atlanta, GA

very top, sits Nyorai-Kojin, a hybrid deity of Nyorai Buddha and Kojin, the kaki for fire, stove and

Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Buddha

Materials

Silk, Wood

Antique Burmese Sadaik  Manuscript Chest.
Antique Burmese Sadaik  Manuscript Chest.

Antique Burmese Sadaik  Manuscript Chest.

$6,000

H 15.5 in W 28 in D 19.75 in

Antique Burmese Sadaik  Manuscript Chest.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Jataka, one of the last Jataka tales of a life preceding the life of becoming the Buddha. This tale of

Category

Late 19th Century Burmese Anglo-Indian Antique Buddha

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Billiken" Cast Iron Still Bank, American, Circa 1909
"Billiken" Cast Iron Still Bank, American, Circa 1909

"Billiken" Cast Iron Still Bank, American, Circa 1909

By A.C. Williams Company

Located in Incline Village, NV

back side). Resembling a Buddha, the Billiken implies the phrase "things as they ought to be". The bank

Category

Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Buddha

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Brocade Monk's Robe Kesa Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Brocade Monk's Robe Kesa Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Brocade Monk's Robe Kesa Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

of a devotional work of art, every stitch part of an act of meditation on the teachings of the Buddha

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Buddha

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Gandharan Stucco Head of a Bodhisattva, Region of Hadda, 3rd-5th Century
Gandharan Stucco Head of a Bodhisattva, Region of Hadda, 3rd-5th Century

Gandharan Stucco Head of a Bodhisattva, Region of Hadda, 3rd-5th Century

Located in Austin, TX

Greco Buddhist Gandhara, and at one time may have housed a bone relic of the historical Buddha

Category

15th Century and Earlier Afghan Hellenistic Antique Buddha

Materials

Stucco

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

started during the Northern and Southern Dynasties (420 to 589), in which the divine form of the Buddha

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Buddha

Materials

Hardwood

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

, medieval Islamic Mosque stained glass window, Southeast Asian Buddha sculpture, primitive Latin American

Category

Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Buddha

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

Khmer Sandstone Figure of a Female Deity
Khmer Sandstone Figure of a Female Deity

Khmer Sandstone Figure of a Female Deity

$65,000

H 27.25 in W 10 in D 5 in

Khmer Sandstone Figure of a Female Deity

Located in Austin, TX

mango leaf shaped accent. This accent may originally have been carved with an image of the Buddha, which

Category

15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Buddha

Materials

Sandstone, Metal

Khmer Bronze Figure of Prajnaparamita with Eleven Faces
Khmer Bronze Figure of Prajnaparamita with Eleven Faces

Khmer Bronze Figure of Prajnaparamita with Eleven Faces

Located in Austin, TX

Buddhas. In this extremely rare tantric form, she is portrayed seated in the half lotus position. Her

Category

18th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Buddha

Materials

Bronze

Artefact, Majapahit Terracotta Expressive Head, Java, 1300 AD
Artefact, Majapahit Terracotta Expressive Head, Java, 1300 AD

Artefact, Majapahit Terracotta Expressive Head, Java, 1300 AD

Located in Antwerp, BE

is the only archaeological site dating to the Hindu-Buddha classical age to be found in Indonesia

Category

15th Century and Earlier Javanese Folk Art Antique Buddha

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period
Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period

Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

Buddha. The number of stripes (from 5 to up to 25) indicates the wearer’s rank and the occasion for which

Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Buddha

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Tang Dynasty Imposing Terracota Lokapala Standing in Menacing Pose - TL Tested
Tang Dynasty Imposing Terracota Lokapala Standing in Menacing Pose - TL Tested

Tang Dynasty Imposing Terracota Lokapala Standing in Menacing Pose - TL Tested

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

safeguards for Buddha and his temples guarding them from evil spirits. Chinese emperors and upper class were

Category

15th Century and Earlier Tang Antique Buddha

Vienna Bergman Bronze Indian Man on Elephant Inkstand Inkwell Inkpot, circa 1880
Vienna Bergman Bronze Indian Man on Elephant Inkstand Inkwell Inkpot, circa 1880

Vienna Bergman Bronze Indian Man on Elephant Inkstand Inkwell Inkpot, circa 1880

By Franz Bergmann

Located in Vienna, AT

decorated with a frieze depicting Buddha figurines. The details of this bronze are of stunning liveliness

Category

1880s Austrian Other Antique Buddha

Materials

Bronze

Rare Chinese circa 1840 Campaign Chest Ornate Metal Work Swastika Well Being
Rare Chinese circa 1840 Campaign Chest Ornate Metal Work Swastika Well Being

Rare Chinese circa 1840 Campaign Chest Ornate Metal Work Swastika Well Being

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

eternity. It is directly related to Buddha and can be found carved on statues on the soles of his feet and

Category

1840s Chinese Campaign Antique Buddha

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Siamese Stone Relief Temple Carving
Late 19th Century Siamese Stone Relief Temple Carving

Late 19th Century Siamese Stone Relief Temple Carving

Located in Hudson, NY

purchase date The deep relief work shows Buddha with many attendants, mythical animals, birds, and foliage

Category

1890s Burmese Other Antique Buddha

Materials

Stone

Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box
Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box

Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box

$340

H 13 in W 13.5 in D 5.75 in

Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box

Located in Dallas, TX

the Buddha. In several major Indo-European religions, the swastika symbolizes lightning bolts

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Buddha

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin
Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin

Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin

Located in London, GB

An Art Deco Buddha sureté pin, set with a fine blue pâte de verre Buddha, resting upon a diamond

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Buddha

Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin by Ghiso
Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin by Ghiso

Art Deco Buddha Sureté Pin by Ghiso

Located in London, GB

An Art Deco Buddha sureté pin by Ghiso, the pin set with a fine green pâte de verre Buddha, resting

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Buddha

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Antique Chinese Export Silver Fruiting Branch Bowl
Antique Chinese Export Silver Fruiting Branch Bowl

Antique Chinese Export Silver Fruiting Branch Bowl

By Hung Chong & Co.

Located in New York, NY

foot. Applied fruiting branches: Buddha’s hand, pomegranate, lychee, and star fruit. Marks include

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Buddha

Materials

Silver

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