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19th Ming Chinese Bronze Duck
Located in Pasadena, TX
Bronze standing duck. Standing neck raised and mouth open with detailed feathers. 14.5 high.
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Asian Ming Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Ming Chinese Bronze Duck
19th Ming Chinese Bronze Duck

19th Ming Chinese Bronze Duck

H 14.5 in W 4.5 in D 11 in
Chinese Ming Style Bronze Metal Seated Buddha
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Diminutive Chinese bronze metal Buddha sculpture depicted sitting. Beautifully crafted in the Ming
Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Chinese Ming Style Bronze Metal Seated Buddha
Chinese Ming Style Bronze Metal Seated Buddha

Chinese Ming Style Bronze Metal Seated Buddha

H 8 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
Signed Ming Statue in Bronze
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bronze sculpture of musician on a marble base. Beautiful detail, signed Ming. Please confirm
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Signed Ming Statue in Bronze
Signed Ming Statue in Bronze

Signed Ming Statue in Bronze

H 22 in W 15.5 in D 13.75 in
Taoist bronze figure China, Ming dynasty, 16th century
Located in Milano, IT
In the heart of ancient China, within the resplendent Ming dynasty, a masterpiece was cast in
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Taoist bronze figure China, Ming dynasty, 16th century
Taoist bronze figure China, Ming dynasty, 16th century

Taoist bronze figure China, Ming dynasty, 16th century

H 12.01 in W 6.89 in D 3.15 in
Bronze Figure of a Seated Luohan, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Located in Torino, IT
Cast seated wearing a simple robe with his right hand resting on the hilt of a snake-entwined sword, the left hand held aloft, his face with meditative expression.
Category

Antique Early 1600s Chinese Ming Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Figure of a Seated Luohan, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Bronze Figure of a Seated Luohan, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644

Bronze Figure of a Seated Luohan, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644

H 16.34 in W 7.49 in D 7.09 in
Ming Dynasty Bronze Figure of the Infant Buddha
Located in Austin, TX
A rare and unusual Chinese Ming Dynasty bronze figure of the Buddha as an infant. The young Prince
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Bronze Figure of the Infant Buddha
Ming Dynasty Bronze Figure of the Infant Buddha

Ming Dynasty Bronze Figure of the Infant Buddha

H 9.5 in W 6 in D 4 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Nanhai Guanyin, 16th/17th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A decidingly charming Chinese polychromed and gilt cast bronze figure of Nanhai Guanyin, Guanyin of
Category

Antique Early 1600s Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Nanhai Guanyin, 16th/17th Century, China
Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Nanhai Guanyin, 16th/17th Century, China

Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Nanhai Guanyin, 16th/17th Century, China

H 13.25 in W 8.25 in D 5 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty Lacquered and Gilt Bronze Bodhisattva, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Chinese late Ming dynasty bronze figure of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, also known as Guanyin
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Dynasty Lacquered and Gilt Bronze Bodhisattva, 17th Century
Chinese Ming Dynasty Lacquered and Gilt Bronze Bodhisattva, 17th Century

Chinese Ming Dynasty Lacquered and Gilt Bronze Bodhisattva, 17th Century

H 11.5 in W 6.25 in D 4.25 in
Philip and Kelvin LaVerne "Ming" Bronze Painting 1960s 'Signed'
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in New York, NY
Stunning wall-hanging "Ming" painting in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-applied
Category

Vintage 1960s American Chinoiserie Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Pewter

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne "Ming" Bronze Painting 1960s 'Signed'
Philip and Kelvin LaVerne "Ming" Bronze Painting 1960s 'Signed'

Philip and Kelvin LaVerne "Ming" Bronze Painting 1960s 'Signed'

H 18 in W 18 in D 0.5 in
Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, Ming Dynasty. Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs or Guardian
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions
Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions

Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions

H 4 in W 3.25 in D 2.5 in
Bronze Patinated Polychromed Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art
Located in Peoria, AZ
MAGNIFICENT! BRONZE LION INCENSE BURNER! EXTREMELY RARE! APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: 7" Tall x 7
Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Patinated Polychromed Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art
Bronze Patinated Polychromed Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art

Bronze Patinated Polychromed Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art

H 7 in W 7 in D 7 in
16th-17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Fu Dog Censer Incense Vase
Located in Hampstead, QC
This is a rare Chinese Ming Dynasty bronze Fu Dog figural bronze tripod lidded censer used for
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

16th-17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Fu Dog Censer Incense Vase
16th-17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Fu Dog Censer Incense Vase

16th-17th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Fu Dog Censer Incense Vase

H 7.25 in Dm 3.75 in
Large Gilt Bronze Buddha Young Shakyimuni Statue 31 Lb
Located in Somis, CA
The magnificent 31 lb bronze Buddha statue, crafted in the Ming dynasty style, captivates with its
Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Gilt Bronze Buddha Young Shakyimuni Statue 31 Lb
Large Gilt Bronze Buddha Young Shakyimuni Statue 31 Lb

Large Gilt Bronze Buddha Young Shakyimuni Statue 31 Lb

H 23 in W 15 in D 11 in
Ayutthaya Lacquered And Gilt Bronze Buddha Head 15th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Ayutthaya Lacquered and Gilt Copper Bronze Buddha Head Circa 15th Century A beautifully
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ayutthaya Lacquered And Gilt Bronze Buddha Head 15th Century
Ayutthaya Lacquered And Gilt Bronze Buddha Head 15th Century

Ayutthaya Lacquered And Gilt Bronze Buddha Head 15th Century

H 7.75 in Dm 3.75 in
A Pair of Small 19 Century Chinese Patinated Bronze Statues of Gods or Deities
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A pair of exceptional small patinated bronze castings of a male and female Chinese Deities or Gods
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Pair of Small 19 Century Chinese Patinated Bronze Statues of Gods or Deities
A Pair of Small 19 Century Chinese Patinated Bronze Statues of Gods or Deities

A Pair of Small 19 Century Chinese Patinated Bronze Statues of Gods or Deities

H 5 in Dm 2 in
Rare Early 20 Century Bronze Busts of Three Chinese Deities Fu, Lu, Shou (福禄寿)
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare complete set of three patinated bronze busts of Chinese Deities Fu, Lu, Shou (福禄寿
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Rare Early 20 Century Bronze Busts of Three Chinese Deities Fu, Lu, Shou (福禄寿)
Rare Early 20 Century Bronze Busts of Three Chinese Deities Fu, Lu, Shou (福禄寿)

Rare Early 20 Century Bronze Busts of Three Chinese Deities Fu, Lu, Shou (福禄寿)

H 22 in W 16 in D 13 in
Chinese Laquered Bronze Sculpture of Dignitary, Ming, 1600s
Located in Niella Tanaro, IT
A bronze figure of dignitary with trace of polychromy and gilding.
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Laquered Bronze Sculpture of Dignitary, Ming, 1600s
Chinese Laquered Bronze Sculpture of Dignitary, Ming, 1600s

Chinese Laquered Bronze Sculpture of Dignitary, Ming, 1600s

H 7.49 in W 2.37 in D 2.17 in
Chinese Lacquered Bronze Sculptor of Dignitary, Ming 1600s
Located in Niella Tanaro, IT
A bronze figure of dignitary with policromy and gilding.
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Lacquered Bronze Sculptor of Dignitary, Ming 1600s
Chinese Lacquered Bronze Sculptor of Dignitary, Ming 1600s

Chinese Lacquered Bronze Sculptor of Dignitary, Ming 1600s

H 7.09 in W 2.37 in D 2.17 in
Large Black Lacquered Bronze Figure of Guandi
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large black lacquered bronze figure of Guandi Ming dynasty, China Measure: Height 38 cm
Category

Antique 1610s Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Black Lacquered Bronze Figure of Guandi
Large Black Lacquered Bronze Figure of Guandi

Large Black Lacquered Bronze Figure of Guandi

H 14.97 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
Magnificent, Antique, Large, Gilt Bronze Buddha with Halo
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
This is just a spectacular, large gilt bronze Buddha with a headdress or halo that contains an
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Magnificent, Antique, Large, Gilt Bronze Buddha with Halo
Magnificent, Antique, Large, Gilt Bronze Buddha with Halo

Magnificent, Antique, Large, Gilt Bronze Buddha with Halo

H 49 in W 15 in D 15 in
"Shadow in the Spotlight" by Wei Xiao Ming
By Wei Xiao Ming
Located in Astoria, NY
An abstract figural bronze sculptured by Chinese artist Wei Xiao Ming titled "Shadow in the
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Shadow in the Spotlight" by Wei Xiao Ming
"Shadow in the Spotlight" by Wei Xiao Ming

"Shadow in the Spotlight" by Wei Xiao Ming

H 33 in W 5 in D 9 in
Wei Xiao Ming Statue Titled 'Shadow in the Spotlight'
By Wei Xiao Ming
Located in Astoria, NY
Wei Xiao Ming bronze statue called 'Shadow in the Spotlight.' Depicts a stylized human figure
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Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Wei Xiao Ming Statue Titled 'Shadow in the Spotlight'
Wei Xiao Ming Statue Titled 'Shadow in the Spotlight'

Wei Xiao Ming Statue Titled 'Shadow in the Spotlight'

H 33 in W 5 in D 9 in
Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Bronze Songzi Guanyin
Located in Dallas, TX
A early Ming dynasty lacquered bronze statue of the feminine Buddha figure; Guanyin with child
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Bronze Songzi Guanyin
Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Bronze Songzi Guanyin

Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Bronze Songzi Guanyin

H 8 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Chinese Ming Standing Bronze Kwan Yin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese Ming Standing Bronze Kwan Yin
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Standing Bronze Kwan Yin
Chinese Ming Standing Bronze Kwan Yin

Chinese Ming Standing Bronze Kwan Yin

H 27.5 in W 9.5 in D 10 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty Seated Bronze Figure of an Official
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Chinese Ming Dynasty seated bronze figure of an official. Having some original gold leaf areas
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Dynasty Seated Bronze Figure of an Official
Chinese Ming Dynasty Seated Bronze Figure of an Official

Chinese Ming Dynasty Seated Bronze Figure of an Official

H 5.5 in W 3.75 in D 1.63 in
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
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Bronze Figure of Guanyin Buddha
Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Bronze Figure of Guanyin Buddha

Ming Dynasty Gilt Lacquered Bronze Figure of Guanyin Buddha

H 12 in W 7.3 in L 12 in
Ming Dynasty Bronze Mythical Xiezhi Censer, circa 1368-1644
Located in Dallas, TX
A large Chinese Ming bronze kyrin shape incense burner. Beautiful and decorative period Ming
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Bronze Mythical Xiezhi Censer, circa 1368-1644
Ming Dynasty Bronze Mythical Xiezhi Censer, circa 1368-1644

Ming Dynasty Bronze Mythical Xiezhi Censer, circa 1368-1644

H 16.4 in W 20 in D 7 in
Ming Dynasty Bronze Figure of Guandi or Guan Yu
Located in Dallas, TX
A Chinese Ming dynasty two-piece bronze incense censer or cache in the Form of Guandi or Guan Yu
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Bronze Figure of Guandi or Guan Yu
Ming Dynasty Bronze Figure of Guandi or Guan Yu

Ming Dynasty Bronze Figure of Guandi or Guan Yu

H 6.2 in W 5.5 in L 6.2 in
17th Century Chinese Bronze Ming Dynasty Statue
Located in San Francisco, CA
17th century Chinese bronze dignitary figure, Ming dynasty, circa 1600. Lacquer and gilt surface
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Chinese Bronze Ming Dynasty Statue
17th Century Chinese Bronze Ming Dynasty Statue

17th Century Chinese Bronze Ming Dynasty Statue

H 12 in Dm 3 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Buddha
Located in Astoria, NY
A sculpture of Buddha in gilt bronze. The piece sits with legs crossed and holds a censer.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Ormolu

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Buddha
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Buddha

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Buddha

H 16 in W 12 in D 7 in
Late Ming Period Bronze, Lacquered and Gilded Zhen Wu
Located in Kastrup, DK
A beautiful Late Ming Zhen Wu bronze with old lacquered and gilded surface. Zhen Wu Zhen wu
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Late Ming Period Bronze, Lacquered and Gilded Zhen Wu
Late Ming Period Bronze, Lacquered and Gilded Zhen Wu

Late Ming Period Bronze, Lacquered and Gilded Zhen Wu

H 13.39 in W 8.27 in D 5.12 in
17th Century Chinese Late Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Duck form Censer
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and rare Chinese gilt bronze duck form censer, late Ming dynasty, 17th century. The
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold, Bronze

17th Century Chinese Late Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Duck form Censer
17th Century Chinese Late Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Duck form Censer

17th Century Chinese Late Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Duck form Censer

H 10.5 in W 9.5 in D 5 in
Late Ming 17th Century Bronze Of A Seated Emperor Or General
Located in Dallas, TX
Qing 18th century bronze of a seated emperor (Possibly Guan Yu). Showing strength in ornate battle
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late Ming 17th Century Bronze Of A Seated Emperor Or General
Late Ming 17th Century Bronze Of A Seated Emperor Or General

Late Ming 17th Century Bronze Of A Seated Emperor Or General

H 12.75 in W 8.5 in D 7 in
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
Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Earth Buddha on Lotus Seat
Bronze Earth Buddha on Lotus Seat

Bronze Earth Buddha on Lotus Seat

H 11.5 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
18th Century Shakyamuni Bronze Buddha Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
A gilt and lacquered Tibeto- Chinese bronze figure of Buddha, 18th century. The figure is shown
Category

Antique 18th Century Tibetan Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Shakyamuni Bronze Buddha Statue
18th Century Shakyamuni Bronze Buddha Statue

18th Century Shakyamuni Bronze Buddha Statue

H 7.75 in W 5 in L 7.75 in
Large Bronze Cloisonné Chinese Seated Emperor
Located in Sofia, BG
Large Statue of Chinese Seated Emperor
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Bronze Cloisonné Chinese Seated Emperor
Large Bronze Cloisonné Chinese Seated Emperor

Large Bronze Cloisonné Chinese Seated Emperor

H 23.63 in W 15.75 in D 11.82 in
15th-16th Century Thai Ayutthaya Bronze Buddha
Located in Dallas, TX
A bronze seated figure of Buddha Statue Thailand, Ayutthaya period, 15th-16th century (early Ming
Category

Antique 16th Century Thai Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

15th-16th Century Thai Ayutthaya Bronze Buddha
15th-16th Century Thai Ayutthaya Bronze Buddha

15th-16th Century Thai Ayutthaya Bronze Buddha

H 8.25 in W 4.7 in D 2.75 in
18th Century Chinese Qing Bronze Buddha Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
A 18th century or earlier Provincial large bronze figure of Buddha at 10 inches. His gaze downward
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Chinese Qing Bronze Buddha Statue
18th Century Chinese Qing Bronze Buddha Statue

18th Century Chinese Qing Bronze Buddha Statue

H 9.9 in W 6.6 in L 9.9 in
18th Century Tibetan Gilt Bronze of Yama Dharmaraja Buddha
Located in Dallas, TX
inches (5 cm) An Itentical sculpture bronze was sold at Sotheby’s Sale 13984 Chinese Ceramics, Works
Category

Antique 18th Century Tibetan Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Tibetan Gilt Bronze of Yama Dharmaraja Buddha
18th Century Tibetan Gilt Bronze of Yama Dharmaraja Buddha

18th Century Tibetan Gilt Bronze of Yama Dharmaraja Buddha

H 6.25 in W 4.6 in D 2 in
Antique Bronze Bust of Buddha, Thailand Ayutthaya, circa 18th Century
Located in Vero Beach, FL
losses. Wear as expected. Measurements: Bronze with base H 32” x W 17” x D 9” Bronze H 23” x W 17” x
Category

Antique 18th Century Thai Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Bust of Buddha, Thailand Ayutthaya, circa 18th Century
Antique Bronze Bust of Buddha, Thailand Ayutthaya, circa 18th Century

Antique Bronze Bust of Buddha, Thailand Ayutthaya, circa 18th Century

H 32 in W 17 in D 9 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
Category

Early 2000s Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Gilt Bronze Buddha Young Shakyimuni Statue 29 Lb
Large Gilt Bronze Buddha Young Shakyimuni Statue 29 Lb

Large Gilt Bronze Buddha Young Shakyimuni Statue 29 Lb

H 23 in W 15 in D 11 in
Ming Bronze Seated Buddha, circa 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the late Ming dynasty, this 17th century bronze figure depicts the historical Buddha
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Ming Bronze Seated Buddha, circa 1600
Ming Bronze Seated Buddha, circa 1600

Ming Bronze Seated Buddha, circa 1600

H 12 in W 6 in D 4 in
Late Ming 16th-17th Century Chinese Tibetan Gilt Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha
Located in Dallas, TX
Ming 15th-16th century Chinese Tibetan partial gilt bronze Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late Ming 16th-17th Century Chinese Tibetan Gilt Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha
Late Ming 16th-17th Century Chinese Tibetan Gilt Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha

Late Ming 16th-17th Century Chinese Tibetan Gilt Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha

H 7.5 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
Chinese Period Ming Dynasty Gilded Bronze Figure of Guanyin
Located in Hudson, NY
This very finely cast figure seated in Vajrasana posture shows many detailed refinements such as the jewelry, crown, lovely almond shaped downcast eyes, engraved rob patterns and the...
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Period Ming Dynasty Gilded Bronze Figure of Guanyin
Chinese Period Ming Dynasty Gilded Bronze Figure of Guanyin

Chinese Period Ming Dynasty Gilded Bronze Figure of Guanyin

H 16 in W 10.5 in D 7 in
Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Seated Protection Buddha Statue 1600
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Chinese Ming dynasty gilt bronze statue of the Buddha, circa 1600. The bronze
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Seated Protection Buddha Statue 1600
Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Seated Protection Buddha Statue 1600

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Seated Protection Buddha Statue 1600

H 13.5 in W 5.5 in D 4.25 in
Bronze Ming Dynasty Style Standing Horse Statue
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage bronze dynasty horse statue with green patina. Horse is in standing position with leg
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Ming Dynasty Style Standing Horse Statue
Bronze Ming Dynasty Style Standing Horse Statue

Bronze Ming Dynasty Style Standing Horse Statue

H 10.75 in W 4.5 in D 12 in
Chinese Ming Xian Spear Head
Located in Chicago, IL
in the Ming dynasty, this spear was a necessary weapon in battling the rebellions that plagued
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

Chinese Ming Xian Spear Head
Chinese Ming Xian Spear Head

Chinese Ming Xian Spear Head

H 7.5 in W 17.5 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Replica Ancient Chinese Bronze Owl Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Nice quality vintage painted plaster reproduction of ancient Chinese Shang Dynasty bronze owl. By
Category

Vintage 1960s American Ming Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Replica Ancient Chinese Bronze Owl Sculpture
Vintage Replica Ancient Chinese Bronze Owl Sculpture

Vintage Replica Ancient Chinese Bronze Owl Sculpture

H 12.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Pair of Bronze Mounted Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles, circa 1650
Located in New York, NY
With mid-19th century ormolu mounts.
Category

Antique 1650s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Bronze Mounted Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles, circa 1650
Pair of Bronze Mounted Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles, circa 1650

Pair of Bronze Mounted Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles, circa 1650

H 11.5 in W 10 in D 4.5 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty 18th Century Hand Carved Stone Head of a Buddhist Monk
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 17th or 18th century Ming dynasty hand carved head sculpture of a serene Buddhist monk on bronze
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Chinese Ming Dynasty 18th Century Hand Carved Stone Head of a Buddhist Monk
Chinese Ming Dynasty 18th Century Hand Carved Stone Head of a Buddhist Monk

Chinese Ming Dynasty 18th Century Hand Carved Stone Head of a Buddhist Monk

H 15 in W 9 in D 7 in
Antique Bronze Earth Buddha
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful antique bronze Earth Buddha. The Buddha has a traditional Tang full face and very
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Earth Buddha
Antique Bronze Earth Buddha

Antique Bronze Earth Buddha

H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 4.5 in
Large and Fine Antique Bronze Buddha
Located in Atlanta, GA
A finely cast bronze statue of Shakyamuni Buddha, the historical Gautama Buddha, in a double-lotus
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large and Fine Antique Bronze Buddha
Large and Fine Antique Bronze Buddha

Large and Fine Antique Bronze Buddha

H 19 in W 13 in D 7 in
Fine Pair of Bronze Guardian Foo Lions
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very fine pair of dark patinated bronze male and female guardian Foo Lions. Both with fierce and
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20th Century Asian Ming Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fine Pair of Bronze Guardian Foo Lions
Fine Pair of Bronze Guardian Foo Lions

Fine Pair of Bronze Guardian Foo Lions

H 16 in W 13.75 in D 6.75 in
Ming Bronze Bodhisattva Sculpture
Located in Norwalk, CT
Chinese Ming bronze sculpture of a Bodhisattva seated in a meditation pose.
Category

Antique Early 1600s Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ming Bronze Bodhisattva Sculpture
Ming Bronze Bodhisattva Sculpture

Ming Bronze Bodhisattva Sculpture

H 19 in W 11 in D 7 in
Ming Bronze Buddha Head
Located in New York, NY
A large bronze Buddha head form the Ming Period with outstanding patina. Fully formed in the round
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ming Bronze Buddha Head
Ming Bronze Buddha Head

Ming Bronze Buddha Head

H 15 in
Three Immortal Bronzes Sculpture
Located in Raleigh, NC
religion is thought to date back to the Ming Dynasty, [1] when the Fu Star, Lu Star and Shou Star were
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Late 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Three Immortal Bronzes Sculpture
Three Immortal Bronzes Sculpture

Three Immortal Bronzes Sculpture

H 21 in W 10 in D 10 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Kylin
Located in Woodbury, CT
The mythological kylin in a setting position. Well crafted of bronze with many points, a large tail
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Kylin
Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Kylin

Chinese Ming Dynasty Bronze Kylin

H 12 in W 9 in D 5 in
Parcel-Gilt Bronze of Guandi Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
A bronze figure of seated Guandi wearing an elaborate armour, including breast plate secured with a
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Parcel-Gilt Bronze of Guandi Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Parcel-Gilt Bronze of Guandi Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

Parcel-Gilt Bronze of Guandi Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

H 14.18 in W 8.27 in D 5.91 in
Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
A bronze figure of Buddha, seated on a lotus base. China Ming dynasty, 17th century.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

H 9.06 in W 5.12 in D 3.55 in
Ming Dynasty Sash Buckle on Stand
Located in Washington, DC
Bronze sash buckle displayed on custom museum stand. This circular ancient form is a coveted
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Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Sash Buckle on Stand
Ming Dynasty Sash Buckle on Stand

Ming Dynasty Sash Buckle on Stand

H 8.5 in Dm 3.75 in
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Ming Bronze Sculptures For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of ming bronze sculptures available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct ming bronze sculptures — often made from metal, bronze and ceramic — can elevate any home. Ming bronze sculptures have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Ming bronze sculptures made by Mid-Century Modern designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. Wei Xiao Ming and Wah Chang each produced beautiful ming bronze sculptures that are worth considering.

How Much are Ming Bronze Sculptures?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,500, while they’re typically $225 on the low end and $45,000 highest priced.
Questions About Ming Bronze Sculptures
  • Who is famous for bronze sculptures?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Many artists are famous for bronze sculptures. Some well-known works include L’Homme Au Doigt by Alberto Giacometti, The Thinker by Auguste Rodin, the Baldachin of San Pedro by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the Bronco Buster by Frederic Remington and David by Donatello. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze sculptures from some of the world's top galleries.
  • Are bronze sculptures cast?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, bronze sculptures are indeed cast. The sculptures are made by pouring the molten metal into a cast or mold, and leaving it to set. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of bronze sculptures from top sellers around the world.
  • What is the meaning of bronze sculpture?
    1 Answer
    David Brooker Fine Art
    David Brooker Fine ArtMay 13, 2021
    It means that the sculpture is made from bronze and not a resin
  • How can I tell if a bronze sculpture is real?
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    1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a bronze sculpture is real, start by scratching the dark coating on the metal called the patina. If the mark appears reddish-gold to yellow in color, you likely have an authentic bronze piece. Black or gray indicates a replica. When you strike a bronze statue, it should produce a ringing sound. A thud or knocking sound likely means the piece is another type of metal. Find a collection of expertly vetted bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
  • How can I tell how old a bronze sculpture is?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bronze will begin to patina as it ages, and is a great way to check the age of a bronze piece. Bronze generally uses copper as an alloy, which captures an underlying and beautiful pink color. You can also have a professional determine the age of your bronze sculpture. Shop a collection of antique bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • Who made the first bronze sculpture?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    No one knows who produced the first bronze sculpture. The oldest known bronze statue, Dancing Girl, dates back to approximately 2500 BCE and was created in lost-wax casting by an unknown artist. It is said to have originated from the Indus Valley Civilization in what is now Pakistan. Shop a selection of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • Which is the famous Chola bronze sculpture?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Nataraja is the most famous of the Chola bronze sculptures. These pieces depict the god Shiva dancing joyfully. Shiva was the deity believed to protect the Chola dynasty. As a result, many artisans produced works depicting the god. Shop a range of bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
  • Are bronze sculptures worth anything?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    Yes, bronze sculptures may be worth something. The artist, age, size, subject matter and condition of sculptures all play a role in determining their value. Bronze pieces by well-known artists like Alberto Giacometti and Constantin Brâncuși have sold for millions in the past. If a sculpture doesn't have much value based on its artistic merit, historical importance or other characteristics, the bronze metal itself may have value as scrap metal. For a valuation of a particular piece, use the services of an experienced art dealer or certified appraiser. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze sculptures.
  • How did Giacometti make his bronze sculptures?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To make his bronze sculptures, Alberto Giacometti first created the form and shape with clay and plaster. He would often revise his model many times before producing the final mold for the bronze. You'll find a collection of Alberto Giacometti art on 1stDibs.
  • Which dynasty bronze sculptures are most famous?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    The South Indian dynasty that was the most famous for bronze sculptures was the Chola dynasty, which lasted from the 300s BCE to 1279 CE. Artisans of the time produced sculptures for impressive temples like the Great Living Chola Temples in Tamil Nadu, which were constructed during the period. Find a range of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • What is the name of the famous bronze sculpture of a man created by Auguste Rodin?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One of the most famous bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin is “The Thinker,” a depiction of a male figure sitting on a rock, leaning over with his head resting on his chin in contemplation. Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor who many consider the founder of modern sculpture. Many of his pieces are popular in today’s art world. Browse a range of Auguste Rodin art from reputable sellers on 1stDibs.

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