Guan Antique

Early 19th Century carved wood Asian Guan Yin sculpture.

A rare Chinese Guan Yin figure, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

Antique Chinese Guan-type Meiping, 19th century. A well-potted small porcelain vase with broad shoulder, narrow waist, short narrow neck and everted lip.

19th Century sculpture of Guan Yu (??), a guardian deity. Guan Yu (d. A.D. 219), a warrior of the late Han dynasty (206 B.C.

Pair of 19th century Chinese Guan type vases in bottle form with gentle broad fluting.

The painting was estimated to be from early 20th century circa 1910-1930s. It depicts Guan Yu (160-220AD), a legendary Chinese warrior and general from Eastern Han Dynasty.

A boxwood netsuke depicting the Chinese general Guan Yu, shown standing and grasping his famous naginata, while his long beard falls down to his prominent belly.

Ancient rare GUAN-XI embroidered panel in cotton and silk, from Southwest China. it just needsto be mounted on a simple frame: I can do it on request, but the transport would cost mo...

Provenance: old Japanese garden History of Kanon Guan yin: Kanon, a Japanese name for Guanyin, is an East Asian bodhisattva and spiritual figure associated with mercy and compassio...

A refined Japanese brush painting of Guan Di reading a book by a pine tree, 19th century, ink and color on silk, Conservation framed Conservation framed is the quality of using by mu...

Ancient rare Guan-xi embroidered panel from SouthWest China.

Amazing life size beautiful white marble Guan Yin sculpture having meticulous detail and beautiful peaceful expression.

China,19th Century It flared rim vase with applied geometric banding to the body and applied handles finished in a sage green celadon. It was glazed on both the inside and outside wi...

A sublime Chinese Yueyao glazed guan jar with incised decoration and applied handles, five dynasties period (907- 979 AD), China.

Guan Zi Zai is a beautiful artistic calligraphy in China ink on Xuan paper realized by the Chinese artist Sheng Zuoshan in March 1920.

This Ching Dynasty carved polychrome seated altar god is a representation of Guan Yu. Guan Yu was a Chinese military general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eas...

Very pretty "Blanc de Chine" statuette in white porcelain representing the goddess Guan Yin seated. Quan Yin or Guan Yin is the beloved Buddhist goddess of compassion, whose name mea...

Provenance: old Japanese Saga garden History of Guan yin and kanon: Jizo Bosatsu is one of the most beloved of all Japanese divinities, Jizo works to ease the suffering and to answ...

Fine antique 19th century Qing Dynasty celadon jade pendant plaque of rectangular form, exceptionally well carved on both sides. On one side, a beautiful Quan Yin is ridding a mythic...

La Perdrix Grise.' (1. Marail Guan - 2. Grey Partridge). This print originates from 'Oeuvres completes, - suivies de ses continuateurs Daubenton, Lacepede, Cuvier, Dumeril, Poiret, L...

This archaistic silhouette draws inspiration from ancient bronze ritual vessels (Hu). True Ge and Guan wares originated during the Song Dynasty as highly prized ceramics for the Imp...

Jade is believed to protect the person who wears it. Guan Yin, also known as 'The Goddess of Compassion,' 'The Goddess of Mercy', and 'Avalokitesvara,' is among the most beloved deit...

The central figure depicts the 3rd-century warrior Guan Yu, also known as the God of War, here flanked by his son and his squire.

Traditional Jar Form (Guan): The shape is a classical guan (jar) or vase form, with a wide, robust body, broad shoulders, and a relatively short neck.

Description: The cavity in the back identifying the figure as a devotional statue, depicting a man in the scholarly attire typical of Daoist figures, clothed in a guan hat with lobed...

Each wears a dark silk surcoat (bufu) embroidered with a golden pheasant rank badge, denoting the erpin wen guan—a second-rank civil official. The wife’s badge mirrors her husband’s,...

Ge ware, historically associated with the Northern Song dynasty, was part of the "Five Great Kilns," along with Guan, Ru, Ding, and Jun, and it was traditionally created for the impe...

Japan, a large 49" tall antique early 20th century elegant cast bronze seated Kanon Maitreya, Guan Yin in a pensive pose. This example is the oldest and largest version of this bro...

Meleagris (Turkey) - AMERICAN WILD TURKEY. 2. G. Penelope (Guan) - ORINOCO. 3. G. Crax (Curassow) - FEMALE, Male - CRESTED.

A pair of exceptional small patinated bronze castings of a male and female Chinese Deities or Gods possibly representing Shouxing God of Longevity Immortality and Good Fortune, and G...

Attribution and Artistic Context While unsigned, the painting is stylistically consistent with the work of Chinese port painters such as Tinqua (Guan Lianchang) or artists working in...

She is often depicted as Guan Yin herself in drawings, or alternatively as an attendant of Guan Yin; Guan Yin herself is also often referred to as "Guan Yin Who Brings Children".

The goblet embossed and chased with characters from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, including Zhuge Liang, Liu Bei, Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, etc. It has a vacant shield-shape cartouche.

Highly detailed carvings featuring Asian pine tree motif representing longevity, horseback rider believed warrior Guan Yu and standing figure in high relief, rising on a stepped pede...

Japan, a fine and elegant antique Kanon Guan Yin standing in a classic compassionate mudra- a superb work of art cast in solid bronze with original traces of old gold gilding.

This expressive piece is accompanied by Certificate of Authenticity, and Certificate of Expertise by Jean-Yves Nathan - Specialist in Asian Arts for the CEDEA (The European Confedera...

They appeared to him in his dreams to make that request. Guan Xiu often said, "It was in a dream that I saw these Gods and Buddhas.

A small and very fine Chinese carved sandalwood figure of a bodhisattva, possibly Avalokiteshvara (Guan Yin), Song Dynasty (960 to 1276), circa 13th century, China.

The Bodhisattva depicted is likely to be Avalokitesvara, known as Guan Yin or Goddess of Mercy in Mahayana Buddhism in China.

Artfully carved from a large slab of marble, she stands on a lotus.

The goddess name. The name Guan Yin also spelt Guan Yim, Kuan Yim, Kwan Im, or Kuan Yin, is a short form for Kuan-shi Yin, meaning "Observing the Sounds (or Cries) of the (human) Wor...

Wood sculpture depicting the god of war Guan-di. This is the general Guan You, a historical character really existed between 1st 2nd centuries AD.

Beautiful Guan Yin has the dhyana mudra which expresses absolute balance and complete harmony.

Guan Yu was a historical figure who lived during the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty and the Three Kingdoms Era (late second-early third century AD).

Some Buddhists believe that when someone from the same religious beliefs leaves earthly life, they are placed by Guan Yin in a lotus flower and then returned home to the pure land of...

Attributed Tingqua 'Guan Lianchang' Canton, china (1809–1870). Still Life with flowers circa 1850.

Attributed Tingqua 'Guan Lianchang'. Canton, China (1809-1870). "Still Life with flowers.

Attributed Tingqua 'Guan Lianchang', Canton, China (1809–1870). "Still Life with flowers".

Pair of Chinese Rose Pink Quartz Equestrian Statues hand carved and crafted . Seated Guan Yin atop a horse with his head turned on to one side.

Historical and Cultural Significance: Guan Yu, also known as Guan Gong or Guan Di, is one of the most celebrated figures in Chinese history and folklore.

Offered here is a monumental carved wood Quan Yin ( also spelled as Kuan Yin or Guan Yin) bust, from the Qing dynasty. Has export wax stamp on top.

Both with gold decoration depicting three Scholars consulting a general, likely Guan Yu, seen here with his horse Red Hare.They stand in and ornamental rock garden under full moonlig...

Guandi, historical name Guan Yu, also called Guan Gong or Wudi, Chinese god of war whose immense popularity with the common people rests on the firm belief that his control over evil...

Attributed to Tingqua 'Guan Lianchang'. Canton, China (1809–1870). "Still Life with flowers". 

Mythological symbols: vase (guan), one of the “Eight Buddhist Emblems” witch symbolised good luck and perpetual harmony; painted scroll, the emblem of men of letters.

See also a Chinese blanc de Chine Guan Yin, 17th-18th century, sold Christies, Interiors, South Kensington, 11 May 2011, lot 610, 36.8cm high.

On the other side of the stele is "Guan zhong ba jing tu" painting and inscription also by Zhu Jiyi...