Buddhist Antique

Buddhist iconography. Paneled doors depict trailing lotus with lush, articulated leaves. In traditional

thought to be a Buddhist statue called Jizo Bodhisattva. Although it is small, this item is well carved

being motifs associated with Buddhist iconography. These runners are sometimes quite long and it is

being motifs associated with Buddhist iconography. These runners are sometimes quite long and it is

. Made in the 19th century, this petite Japanese shrine was likely acquired by a Buddhist follower on a

representations of the Buddha’s enlightened body, speech and mind which serve as reminders of the goal of Buddhist

, 19th century The seldom found, early calligraphy signature suggests a "Buddhist 5 earth elements

, holding aloft and with the mouth upwards a detachable Buddhist temple bell with a copper liner, each on a

character, and also Buddhist, Taoist and Confucian motifs, as well as floral designs. Motifs are not

A symbol of compassion and wisdom, Guan Yin is a bodhisattva venerated by Buddhists and Taoists

the favourite subjects are Buddhist symbols, animals and figures, with mythological scenes surrounded

: The Tibetan Buddhist endless knot, and the peony, representing spring and feminine beauty. Left

brown, salmon and mustard yellow. Measures: 5'7" x 11' Khotan, an ancient Buddhist kingdom, was

Keywords: tibet, tibetan, buddha, buddhist, gau, prayer, shrine, amulet, brass

linked in the border. The lotus blossom serves as a symbol of enlightenment in Buddhist iconography so

-1900s). Unique item made from a tree trunk. Hotei (birth year unknown), a legendary Buddhist monk who

offerings. Traditionally, real fruits, depictions of fruit, Buddhist figures and incense would have been

birth was “improved” after Buddhist traders returned from the Middle East with stories of the birth of

: Buddhist bells known as tsurigane (hanging bells) or great bells are large bells found in Buddhist temples

complimentary striker to enhance your immediate enjoyment. History of Japan's temple bells: Buddhist bells

from 1364 to 1555. Ava Period of Buddhist art was later named “Second – Third Ava Art”. Shan Tai Yai

Sri Lanka, it holds the essence of Sri Lankan craftsmanship and Buddhist traditions. This statue

exceptional Southeast Asian Buddhist figural carvings feature lacquered and gilded solid wood adorned with

hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys. Crafted over a century ago, a Buddhist follower may

China, a monumental Buddhist stone pagoda tower, measure: 265cm, 106” high and 115cm, 46” wide

explains its history in great detail of this Buddhist bronze bell. Cast 1901 in solid bronze in a

A table lamp like a piece of jewelry an eye-catcher. A small, moving Buddhist dancer-sculpture

pattern is punctuated along the center by a Buddhist pillar monument, a mosque, and small Hindu divinity

Chinese bronze statue of Guanyin Gilt bronze statue of the Buddhist bodhisattva, Guanyin. Known as

Khotan, an ancient Buddhist kingdom, was located on a branch of the famous Silk Road in Eastern

protective powers. A Buddhist may have purchased this intricate 19th century gau over a century ago, while on

sitting on a colorful red lotus flower. This figure once graced the walls of a Buddhist temple and would

Khotan, an ancient Buddhist kingdom, was located on a branch of the famous Silk Road in Eastern

. It is not as beautiful as a Buddhist priest carves. However, the expression is gentle and intimate

highlights the unique patina. Presumably from Buddhist temple in Shanxi Province, China, circa 1800-1820.

Singha, guardians of the Buddhist temple in Thailand, the dogs are made in bronze and are very heavy

features the triple medallion, a motif of Buddhist origin, surrounded by smaller medallions and geometric

. Siam Thailand. The tradition about Nagas is common in all the Buddhist countries in Asia. The story

accents in brown circa 1920, measures: 5'2" x 10'1" Khotan, an ancient Buddhist kingdom, was located

Porcelain tea caddy is beautifully decorated with the classic Buddhist symbols: lotus flowers, bats

. In the past it was used for the storage of Buddhist scriptures, its clean & modern lines make it

for Buddhist altar shrines, featuring a sinuous, tapered base and a flared candle dish shaped as a

Very elegant bronze vase with a beautiful patina, its three feet are representing Buddhist guardian

Khotan, an ancient Buddhist kingdom, was located on a branch of the famous Silk Road in Eastern

Buddhist faith and practice. First revealed by the historical Buddha over 2,600 years ago, the name Amida

likely of a Buddhist deity or Taoist immortal. Resembling a closed fist, the hand likely once clasped the

of Japan's temple bells: Buddhist bells known as tsurigane (hanging bells) or great bells are large

faithfulness and loyalty. Unlike silversmiths in other Buddhist lands such as Tibet or Sri Lanka, Burmese

artistry and Buddhist devotion. Crafted from marble, it stands at an impressive height of 51 cm and has

unusual Buddhist Sanscrit symbol is carved on top of the base stone. The Sanskrit lettering prevailed on

iconic lantern style especially for private tea gardens. An unusual Buddhist Sanscrit symbol is carved

to corrosion when ritually deposited within a stupa, a Buddhist reliquary designed as a

of the most ancient Buddhist architectural traditions in the Khmer culture, commonly seen in temples

, inadvertently removed before it was it was sent to me. It most probably had a ritual purpose in a Buddhist

Buddhist monks' plain metal begging bowls, but they have no utilitarian function whatsoever and were

to corrosion when ritually deposited within a stupa, a Buddhist reliquary designed as a

A Buddhist follower may have purchased this pair of Tibetan traveling shrines over a century ago