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Chinese Ming Dynasty Silver Nine Phoenix Coronet Crown, 16th/17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An amazing and rare Chinese silver Nine Phoenix Coronet or Crown, Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644), late
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork

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Silver, Gold

Polychrome wooden statue depicting Guanyin Bodhisattva, Ming, 16th century
Located in Milano, IT
spiritual wisdom. Each intricate detail of the crown speaks of the Ming dynasty's dedication to artistic
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Bixia Yuanjun Figure of Bronze Dated Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Located in London, GB
Bixia Yuanjun figure of bronze dated Ming Dynasty 1368-1644. Base of hardwood. Height excluding
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Dynasty Carved, Painted and Giltwood Amitayus Buddha
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful and serene Chinese Ming dynasty carved wood figure of the Buddha Amitayus, the Buddha
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Ming-style Sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, 6518
Located in Ukiah, CA
A large Ming-style sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, from a century-old US
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Early 20th Century Korean Ming Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Wood Bodhisattva Guanyin, Late Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, late Ming Dynasty, early 17th century, China. Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, also known as
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Gesso

A large wood Buddha/Guanyin with traces of pigments Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
By Master
Located in Vienna, AT
A LARGE WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN WITH TRACES OF PIGMENTS MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) The bodhisattva is
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Burmese Arakan Bronze Crowned Buddha, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous and refined Burmese crowned and adorned seated bronze Buddha, Kingdom of Arakan, Mrauk-U
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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Ming Dynasty Style 19th Century Chinese Chairs
Located in Baltimore, MD
An extraordinary pair of Chinese hardwood chairs crafted in the Ming Dynasty style, late 19th
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chairs

Materials

Wood

Standing Carved Wood Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, Guanyin, China, 1368-1644
Located in Torino, IT
Early Ming standing carved wood Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara (Guanyin), China 1368-1644. This
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Pictorial Tapestry with Traditional Crane Design
Located in Dallas, TX
antique Chinese pictorial tapestry features a large red-crowned crane design set against an abrashed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinoiserie Blue Staffordshire Porcelain Box
Located in London, GB
A charming mottled-blue glazed Crown Staffordshire porcelain box in the chinoiserie style England
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Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
two crowns extending from either end. The cartouche style border is composed of compartments in
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

12th Century Khmer Sandstone Buddha Apsara Head
Located in Dallas, TX
A large Cambodian Angkor Wat attributed sandstone head of an Apsara with an ornate flame crown
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Agra Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

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Pair of Very Refined Tang Dynasty Pottery Statue of Guardians, Oxford TL Tested
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of very refined standing pottery statue of guardians, dramatic facial expression, beautiful detail, early Tang dynasty 618-907, come with one Oxford authentication TL test cer...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Chinoiserie Chinese Elm Wedding Opium Canopy Queen Bed Hand Carved Asian Design
Located in Topeka, KS
Phenomenal vintage chinoiserie Chinese Wedding opium canopy bed comprised of Chinese elm and all-over hand carved Asian gilded designs. It will hold a queen size mattress and is made...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in St. Louis, MO
President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian tea table Quite possibly the most important tea table in American History The famed, English Victorian tea ta...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Egyptian Head of a Man
Located in London, GB
Egyptian head of a man, carved granite. 18th Dynasty, circa 1550-1292 B.C. Carved in beautiful dark granite, this head depicts an elite individual, perhaps a government official. ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Busts

Materials

Granite

Egyptian Head of a Man
Egyptian Head of a Man
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H 6.5 in Dm 6.75 in
German Hand Carved Wood and Painted Carousel Horse with Saddle Seat 19th Century
Located in Hollywood, SC
German hand carved wood and decorative painted carousel horse with flowing mane, hairy tail, upholstered saddle seat, original glass eyes, and mounted on a wrought iron scrolled brac...
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Antique 19th Century German Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

Blanc de Chine Seated Guanyin Sculpture, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
As the embodiment of compassion, Guanyin is the most beloved enlightened being in China. Known as the Goddess of Mercy, she is the female bodhisattva form taken by Avalokiteśvara in ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Blanc De Chine Figural Lamps of the Goddess Guanyin
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mounted as lamps, each dressed in a white flowing robe holding a large lotus flower standing on decorative brass stands.
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Vintage Pair of 'Blanc De Chine' Porcelain Guanyin Statues, China, circa 1950
Located in Chatham, ON
Fine vintage pair of 'Blanc de Chine' porcelain Guanyin statues - each figure holding an applied flower and standing on a lotus leaf and decorative stand - old importers foil label t...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Guanyin Blanc De Chine Statue, Republic Period
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Porcelain statue of Guanyin, depicted in a royal lounging position on a dragon, holding a scepter in his left hand. Fingers glued to the left hand do not harm the aesthetics of the w...
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese "Tree Jade" Petrified Wood Specimen
Located in Chicago, IL
Like scholars' rocks, petrified, or fossilized, wood is appreciated for its natural beauty. Sometimes called "Tree Jade," petrified wood is thought to bring peace and prosperity to i...
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20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Petrified Wood

Lifesize Italian 19th Century Marble Figure of Cleopatra by Eliseo Fattorini
By Eliseo Tuderte Fattorini 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Eliseo Tuderte Fattorini (Italian, 1830-1887). A very fine and lifesize Italian, 19th century marble figure of Cleopatra. The impressive 'quattro colori' (Four-Color) marble sculptur...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Very Rare Italian Grand Tour Marble Sculpture of the Eros Di Centocelle
Located in London, GB
A remarkable grand tour marble sculpture of the eros di Centocelle The god of love carved from a block of statuary marble, raised on a bleu turquin plinth and scagliola painted p...
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts

Materials

Statuary Marble

19th Century Chinese Hand Carved Wood Case
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese hand carved wood case with intricately designed carvings of people, villages, and foliage.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Hand Carved Wood Case
19th Century Chinese Hand Carved Wood Case
H 4.25 in W 0.5 in D 2.75 in
Pair of 20th Century Chinese Wood Carvings
Located in Martlesham, GB
A pair of 20th century Chinese wood carvings of a boy on the back of a water buffalo holding a hat, the water buffalo standing on the original carved and pierced naturalistic stands,...
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Vintage 1930s Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

20th Century Chinese Gilt carved Wooden Tang Horse Sculpture
Located in Pomona, CA
Chinese Gilt Polychrome Wooden Carved Tang Dynasty Style Horse Sculpture. Featured nicely hand carved and hand painted with gilt highlighted on the sculpture. From the pictures, yo...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Big Vases Wmf, German, 1910 in Silver Plated, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
2 Vases WMF Signs: Page: 371 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from WMF Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik: The English Catalogue 1906 Hardcover. WMF G: Introduces on ...
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Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Vases

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Metal

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Ming Dignitary Patinated Bronze, 17th Century
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Standing in robe hands clasped, head wearing a crown.
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

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Bronze

Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
peasant named Zhu Yuanzhang seized control of China and founded the Ming dynasty in 1368. As emperor, he
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Gilt Stucco Head of Kuan-Yin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
is combed and tied up in a knot encircled by the large crown. The Kuan-Yin is part of the Buddhist
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

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Stucco

Gilt Stucco Head of Kuan-Yin
Gilt Stucco Head of Kuan-Yin
H 18 in W 8 in D 7 in
Chinese Gilt Bronze Guanyin, 17th Century, Ming Dynasty
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Chinese gilt bronze figure of Guanyin, 17th Century, Ming Dynasty. The goddess seated upon rocks
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

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Bronze

Ancient Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Seated Guanyin Buddha, 1450 AD
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Ming dynasty gilt lacquered bronze figure of Guanyin, dating to the Ming dynasty, 1368
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Bronze Figure of Guanyin Buddha
Located in Dallas, TX
A Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Bronze Figure of Guanyin. The Goddess of Mercy is shown seated in
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

16th Century Ming Dynasty Carved Wood Buddhist Deity
Located in Dallas, TX
Remarkable 16th century Ming dynasty hand carved wood sculpture of a Buddhist deity donning a crown
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bronze Earth Buddha on Lotus Seat
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful bronze Buddha in the style of Ming dynasty Yong Le Period. Seated in dhyanasana on a
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20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Bronze Earth Buddha on Lotus Seat
Bronze Earth Buddha on Lotus Seat
H 11.5 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Large Gilt Bronze Buddha Young Shakyimuni Statue 29 Lb
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful 29 lb, 23" tall, bronze Buddha statue in Ming dynasty style. Hi face a young Shakyamuni
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Early 2000s Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Bamboo Sunburst Mirror in the Style of Franco Albini Italy 1960s
By Franco Albini
Located in London, GB
projections around the frames edge. The bamboo crown protrudes away from the walls surface. This technique
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Mirrors

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Bamboo, Rattan, Mirror, Wicker

Very Fine and Serene Chinese Gilt-Bronze Figure of Guanyin, 16th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A very fine Chinese gilt bronze figure of Guanyin Ming dynasty, late 16th-early 17th century
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Guanyin, circa 1600, Ming Dynasty
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Chinese bronze figure of Guanyin, circa 1600, Ming dynasty. The goddess’ face is cast with a
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

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Bronze

Ming Dynasty Polychromed Clay & Stucco Head of Bodhisattva Guanyin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ming Dynasty Polychromed Clay & Stucco head of Bodhisattva Guanyin. Ming Dynasty or older. A fine
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Steel

Chinese Period Ming Dynasty Gilded Bronze Figure of Guanyin
Located in Hudson, NY
the jewelry, crown, lovely almond shaped downcast eyes, engraved rob patterns and the well shaped
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Earth Buddha
Located in Somis, CA
decorated crown. Made in the Qin dynasty in the Tang style.   
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Earth Buddha
Antique Bronze Earth Buddha
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 4.5 in
17th Century Tibetan Embroidered Silk and Wood Carved Buddha Stupa
Located in Dallas, TX
Tibetan priest's crown top Buddha Stupa in carved wood with embroidered silk appliques, surmounted
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Antique 17th Century Tibetan Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Carved Limestone Luohan Head, Yuan Dynasty, 1271 - 1368
Located in Austin, TX
, domed crown. Remnants of pigments in the beard suggest that the figure was fully painted at some point
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Busts

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Limestone

Important Chinese Qing Dynasty Imperial Prince / Pacification Hero Portrait
Located in Greenwich, CT
Pacification Hero crowned by emperor portrait, 17th Century. Official hats decorated with peacock feather were
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings and Screens

12th Century Khmer Sandstone Bhudda Shrine Schist
Located in Dallas, TX
flame crown, 12th century. Measures: Height 12 inches (30 cm) Width: 10 inches (25.5 cm) Provenance
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Archaistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Charger or Plate. Porcelain. Possibly, Imari, Japan, 19th Century
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Madrid, ES
highlight the base brands, more similar to examples from the Ming Dynasty of the Chenghua period than to
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Antique 19th Century Asian Other Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Tibetan Thangka Of Tsongkhapa, 18th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
translates thus: “Glorious, precious root Guru, Please come to the lotus and moon seat at my crown, And in
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Antique Late 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings

Materials

Paint

Large Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Hand-Carved Wood Quan Yin
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Offered is this large well preserved antique Ming dynasty Quan Yin (Guanyin) seated in mediation
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Statue of Kuan-Yin
Located in Seattle, WA
reveal bodhisattva ornaments, with long hair running to shoulder and elaborate crown containing a small
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Iron

Chinese Ming Dinasty Carved Wood Head of Guanyin, circa 1600
Located in London, GB
A stunning polychrome carved wood head of a Guanyin dating from the late Ming period, circa 1600
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Guardian King
Located in New York, NY
Large crowned Warrior King with a wrathful expression, bearing a stupa in his left hand, holding an
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Guardian King
Guardian King
H 48 in W 25 in D 16.5 in
An extremely rare polychrome stucco head of Guanyin
Located in Winter Park, FL
secured by a ruyi style crown.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Chinese Ancestral Painting
Located in Sarasota, FL
Official (The Ming Dynasty instituted a system of rankinsignia for court officals using birds and animals
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

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Wood, Paint, Silk

Chinese Ancestral Painting
Chinese Ancestral Painting
H 61 in W 40 in D 1.5 in
Chinese Kangxi Blanc de Chine Porcelain Model of Guanyin, 17th Century
Located in London, GB
white cape. In her right hand, she holds a dish that has holy water. On her head is a crown in the style
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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Kangxi Blanc de Chine Porcelain Model of Guanyin, 17th Century
Located in London, GB
her right hand, she holds a dish that has holy water. On her head is a crown in the style of the
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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Ceramics

A Matced Pair of Chinese Kangxi Blanc de Chine Porcelain Guanyins, 17th C.
Located in London, GB
dish that has holy water. On her head is a crown in the style of the Amitabha-buddha. She is shown
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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Antique Blue Delft Transferware Ginger Jar Vase Lion
Located in Newberry, SC
Royal Sphinx Maastricht in the circle with a crown at the top. Often the word Delfts is printed under
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Early 20th Century Dutch Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic

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Crown Ming For Sale on 1stDibs

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A crown ming can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,550, while the lowest priced sells for $1,999 and the highest can go for as much as $195,000.