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Monk Head Bamboo and Glass Sculpture, Japan 19th Century, Edo Period
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb bamboo sculpture with glass eyes of a Japanese monk. Japan, 19th century, Edo period. In
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Antique Early 19th Century Edo Busts

Materials

Bamboo, Glass

19th Century Hand Carved Wood Baby Monk Face
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A beautiful 19th century Buddhist baby monk head, hand carved wood depicting the baby looking
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Silver Cup by Pavel Ovchinnikov
By Pavel Ovchinnikov
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
piece represents an old monk sitting while his beard falls into a cauldron. On the monk's head is a hat
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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Russian Empire More Silver, Flatware ...

Materials

Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Silver

19th Century Buddhist Statue Monk Tang
Located in New York, NY
strength over all obstacles as was needed for his journey. Monks head dress with ribbon blessing scroll
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique French Pyrogene, Utensil Holder, Secret Box, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
toast the bottle. The monk's head can be removed to reveal a secret compartment inside the figure. I
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Set of 6 Large Retro Amber Globe and Chrome Lights
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
monks head cover for the each globe There wiring is good, and the condition of the lights is also good
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Nikon
Located in Gloucester, MA
reality transformed, and a monk’s head in a cowl, among other things and ideas. The artist would say that
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Nikon
Nikon
H 16 in W 12 in
A tribute to the music of Thelonios Munk, Willisau 1986.
By Niklaus Troxler
Located in New York, NY
typography outlines the recognizable silhouette of Monk's head in text of blue, red, and yellow, the colors
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Jump In, Abstract Expressionist and Social Commentary by Female Artist
Located in Doylestown, PA
various meanings: the universe, eternity, a jewel, balance, enlightenment, a monk’s head, a rice cake or
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

A French 19th Century Bronze Sculpture Titled "La Sécurité" Eugène Delaplanche
By Eugène Delaplanche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, bronze, Compiègne. Musée Crozatier. Study of a monk's head, circa 1870, marble, Le Puy-en-Velay
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Carved Oak Monks Bench English Settle Antique 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing an English hand carved monks bench - also sometimes referred to as a settle These
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Antique 1880s Furniture

Materials

Oak

GUCCI Size 11.5 Black Wingtip Leather Double Monk Strap Loafers
By Gucci
Located in San Francisco, CA
GUCCI loafers comes in a black perforated leather featuring a silver tone "Tiger's Head" buckle
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21st Century and Contemporary Moccasins

Vintage Spanish Wood and Ceramic Figurative Monk Art Panel
Located in San Diego, CA
. The terracota figurative panel shows the head of a male figure that resembles a clergyman that is
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Vintage 1910s Spanish Colonial Revival Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

19th century Antique bronze Burmese Monk statue in Namaskara Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
An exquisite Antique bronze Burmese Monk statue, a testament to the artistic traditions of the Shan
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

"The grey Monk" by Anna Pennati - from William Blake's poems
Located in Milano, MI
head, And became a Tyrant in his stead. William Blake – ( The grey Monk ) These paintings on Windsor
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Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Ink, Acrylic

Vintage Coral 18K Gold Chinese Monk Shou Lao Large Brooch Pin
Located in Miami, FL
. The coral head monk is depicted standing, clutching a staff, symbolizing support and strength. His
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Vintage 1960s Retro Brooches

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold

Japanese Painting Depicting Commodore Perry’s Ship with Buddhist Monks Aboard
Located in Amsterdam, NL
ideals”. In the middle of the ship is a Buddhist monk in a red coat pointing toward the temple on the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

Japanese Wood Carved Polychrome Sculpture of a Seated Temple Monk, Edo Period
Located in Studio City, CA
seen another quite like it. The monk appears to have glass eyes which gives his expression a very
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Thai 1900s Gilt and Polychrome Hand Carved Sculpture of Seated Buddhist Monk
Located in Yonkers, NY
monk's serene expression and shaven head, all reflecting deep inner peace and spiritual wisdom. The
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning hand carved circa 1860 Monks oak settle bench with
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

Materials

Oak

MONK AND VASE Signed Lithograph, Pop Art Interior, Striped Robe, Floor Vase
By Peter Max
Located in Union City, NJ
headed monk dressed in a narrow striped, orange brown robe with blue sleeves. His body seems to lean
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1980s Pop Art Interior Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Carved Louis XVIII French Chateau Walnut Settle/Monks Bench, Early 19th Century
Located in Alton, GB
monks bench this fine example carries a wonderfully aged and worn look in all the right places with a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches

Materials

Walnut

17thC or earlier Tibetan Buddhist Portrait Statue of a Monk in copper.-Animated
Located in Ukiah, CA
Remarkable 17thC or earlier Tibetan Buddhist Portrait Statue of a Monk in copper. Some damage to
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Antique 17th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Chinese Hand-Carved Lohan Monk Buddha On Lion, Kangxi, 1661-1722
Located in Torino, IT
painted seated holy man with shaved head perched on a thin organic base, his face carved in a respectful
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Antique Hand Carved Oak Wood Bust or Sculpture of a Religious Monk or Friar
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
1900 in the period Edwardian style. The sculpture is composed of solid oak and depicts a chubby monk
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Busts

Materials

Oak

Tibetan Ceremonial Sash with Thirteen Ornamental Bronze Heads, 18th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
copper) heads representing various Tibetan figures attached (these heads appear to be from the khatvanga
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Song to Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Daoist Buddhist Head
Located in Dallas, TX
of a head. Custom vintage carved hardwood stand finishes off this outstanding and decorative bust
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Busts

Materials

Iron

Japanese PAinting Taisho Period Scroll Head and Cane Nihonga Otani Kubutsu
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
[Otani Kubutsu] 1875-1943, a monk of the Otani school of the Shinshu sect (23rd head of Higashi
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Vintage 1930s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

FROM ANOTHER PLANET Signed Lithograph, Profile Portrait, Cosmic Head Meditation
By Peter Max
Located in Union City, NJ
Somerset paper, 100% acid free. FROM ANOTHER PLANET is a dreamy, cosmic profile portrait head image
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1980s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Homage to Francis Bacon (Study for Head of Isabel Rawsthorne, moiré)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Greenwich, CT
Homage to Francis Bacon (Study for Head of Isabel Rawsthorne, moiré) is an offset lithograph, 19.5
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Offset

Homage to Francis Bacon (Study for Head of George Dyer, moire)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Greenwich, CT
Homage to Francis Bacon (Study for Head of George Dyer, moiré) is an offset lithograph, 19.5 x 19.5
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Offset

Pair of Antique Thai Ayutthaya Period Bronze Crowned Buddha Head on Wood Stand
Located in Forney, TX
. Thailand. 17th/18th Century Dimensions: (approx) Head: 15" High, 7.75" Wide, 6" Deep (tallest) Overall
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Antique 17th Century Thai Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Print of a Religious Man in a Sedan Chair, China
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Bonze pénitent'. A shaven-headed religious man (possibly a monk) spends
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Raymond Moretti Original Painting
By Raymond Moretti
Located in Miami, FL
Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Thelonious Monk. In the 1960s, the artist illustrated covers for a series of
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Raymond Moretti Original Painting
Raymond Moretti Original Painting
H 25 in W 21 in D 1 in
20th Century Pair of Alabaster and Marble Bookends Sculpture
Located in Madrid, ES
Alabaster and marble bookends representing the figures of monks seated on a throne reading a book
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Medieval Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Antique Colonial Lounge Chair
Located in Montelabbate, PU
armrests stand out 2 lion heads, on the central rose window of the backrest is depicted an imperial
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Antique 1890s Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Antique Colonial Lounge Chair
Antique Colonial Lounge Chair
H 37.8 in W 22.45 in D 20.08 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Board Art Single Board Grain of wood 1860s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
from the writing on the back, I think this was used in a temple. The meaning of the word is the head or
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Antique 1860s Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Damo Bodhidharma in Fragrant Camphor Wood
Located in Somis, CA
This is a very special statue of the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Damo). A legendary Buddhist monk
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Prayer bracelet/necklace with Tahiti pearls and silver encrusted diamond beads
By 15DEGREESLONDON
Located in Boostedt, SH
Buddhist monk hood. The Tahiti pearls are Grade AA+, which means they have a nice round shape and a good
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2010s Contemporary More Necklaces

Materials

South Sea Pearl, Diamond, Pearl, Silver

Japanese Big Old Bronze Temple Bell with Brilliant Resonating Sound, 18Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
desirable work of art. This distinctive dragon headed bell called ryuzu and remarkable protrusions called
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Jizo Bosatsu, (Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva), the popular Buddhist patron monk of travelers and children
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
H 14.38 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Certified Natural Nephrite Jade Carving, True Mutton Fat Jade, Bodhidharma, 達摩
Located in Hong Kong, HK
color. The carving is of a Bodhidharma (達摩 in chinese) which was a buddhist monk who lived in the 5th
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2010s Chinese Contemporary Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Original Vintage Train Travel Map Poster Isle Of Man British Railways UK Manx
Located in London, GB
illustrations of local points of interest including the Tower of Refuge, Douglas Head Lighthouse, Douglas
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Vintage 1950s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Japanese Large Old Signed Bronze Temple Bell with Bold Sound, 19 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
headed bell called ryuzu and remarkable protrusions called chi chi or nyu are crafted by generations old
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

A.Jeschel Emerald and Ruby encrusted hand-crafted heart-shaped Ghau box
By Elaine Silverstein
Located in Miami, FL
-tooled within the monastery walls by Tibetan monks follow an old tradition of meditation and prayer
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Freshwater Pearl, Ruby, Emerald, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Japanese Fine Pair Older Dragon Bells Resonate Beautiful Serene Sounds
Located in South Burlington, VT
have a handle of dragon heads called ryuzu, protrusions called chi chi or nyu and to improve resonance
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Red Sign Belgian Beer Witkap Pater 1956
Located in Antwerp, BE
design: A father with beard wearing a brown monk's habit and holding a glass of brown beer. The name
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Modern Signs

Materials

Tin

Red Sign Belgian Beer Witkap Pater 1956
Red Sign Belgian Beer Witkap Pater 1956
H 9.06 in W 20.08 in D 0.2 in
Tibetan Thangka of Chenresi, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
In Buddhist Tibet, patrons and monks commissioned thangka art, or sacred painting, to focus their
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Early 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Pigment

19th Century Buddha in Lacquered Wood from Laos
Located in NICE, FR
monk's attire, his visage radiating deep inner tranquillity, with hands positioned in the 'bhumisparsa
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Antique 19th Century Laotian Statues

Materials

Wood

Large Samarkand Style Geometric Handmade Wool Rug by Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
, Bohemian energy. They were woven, inter alia, for Buddhist monks to pray and meditate on, hence the really
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21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th century Chinese bronze cencer with Buddhist lion decoration circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
shaped legs with a beast mask head at the top and sits on the raised and pierced stand. The decoration on
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Northern Thai Temple Roof Finials, Carved Chofa
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vishnuthe. It’s slender finial like a stylized bird’s head graces either end of a roof peak of a bot [the
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Antique Early 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Ming Dynasty Polychrome Lacquer and Gilt Iron Figure of Ananda
Located in Austin, TX
Ananda is portrayed in a typical fashion, as a youthful monk with a shaved head and dressed in
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Big Antique Bronze Temple Bell with Resonating Sound, Signed 21 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
distinctive dragon headed bell called ryuzu and remarkable protrusions called chi chi or nyu are crafted by
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Framed Hand Painted on Canvas Shakyamuni Meditating Buddha Thangka 24K Gold
Located in TRUMBULL, CT
. He wears a simple, thin monk’s robe that covers his left shoulder and arm and exposes the right. At
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1990s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Kabuki - Scene in the Snow - Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada - 1864
Located in Roma, IT
role of a wandering monk. Signed: Kunisada ga. Publisher: Iseya Kanekichi. Censored by Aratame
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Large Laughing Buddha Statue - Green Hard Stone - China - Period: Art Nouveau
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Buddha is inspired by a wandering Chinese monk, Budai (Hotei, in Japanese), who lived there centuries ago
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Japanese Painting Meiji / Taisho Period Scroll by Dokuzan Hashimoto Zen Buddhism
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
, calligrapher, monk, Southern painter 1869 (Meiji 2) - 1938 (Showa 13) Real name: Matsujiro (childhood name
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Antique Early 1900s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

"Arabian Dressage" (double face) Painting 14" x 18" inch (1956) by Ragheb Ayad
By Ragheb Ayad
Located in Culver City, CA
1950 became head of the Museum of Modern Art, where he made a special section in it for the great
Category

20th Century Post-War Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Large Laughing Buddha Statue - Green Hard Stone - China - Period: Art Nouveau
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Buddha is inspired by a wandering Chinese monk, Budai (Hotei, in Japanese), who lived there centuries ago
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

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