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18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity. Fine like Jewelry
Located in Ukiah, CA
exquisite- You may find larger, but you will not find a finer one anywhere--even in the best auction houses
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity. Fine like Jewelry
18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity. Fine like Jewelry
$8,400 Sale Price
25% Off
H 5.2 in W 4 in D 2.2 in

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Christie's Auction House Review of the Season 1980, Studio Vista, London
By Christie's, Studio Vista
Located in Sofia, BG
Christies Review of the Season, 1980 Author:John Herbert Publisher:Studio Vista/Christies Published on: 1980-01-01.
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Vintage 1980s British Mid-Century Modern Books

Bonhams Sale, The Contents of Great Brampton House, on Site Auction 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Bonhams Sale, The Contents of Great Brampton House Sold by Order of Sir John and Lady Pidgeon
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Paper

Christies Six Volume Auction Catalog, Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berge, 2009
By Christie's
Located in Easton, PA
at Christies Auction House in Paris of the collection of fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and his
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21st Century and Contemporary British Books

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Paper

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Pair of Antique Chinese Qing Guangxu Bat & Peach Floral Globular Porcelain Vase
Located in Danville, CA
For your consideration is a pair of finely hand painted Chinese globular porcelain vases, from early 20th century. The heavy porcelain body is in elegant globular form and covered wi...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Khmer Buddha Naga Art, Bronze, Angkor Period, 12 Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Bronze Buddha wearing the monastic garment. It sits on the coiled naga whose body forms the three spirals. The seven heads of the serpent form a canopy to protect Buddha during medit...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Khmer Buddha Naga Art, Bronze, Angkor Period, 12 Century
Khmer Buddha Naga Art, Bronze, Angkor Period, 12 Century
$1,416 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.12 in W 1.58 in D 1.38 in
12th Century Indian Carved White Marble Figure of a Jain Tirthankara or Jina
Located in Austin, TX
A well carved Indian white marble Jain temple relief fragment featuring an image of a Jina, circa 12th century, Rajasthan or Gujarat, India. The Tirthankara (also called a Jina) is ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Antiquities

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Marble

Bronze Statue Sculpture of Ganesh Indian or Nepalese Bronze Hindu Statue
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Indian or Nepalese Ganesh Ganesha Bronze Statue Sculpture. Beautiful bronze sculpture of Ganesh with a nice aged patina. From a collection of Asian and Tibetan Indian works. Would be...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Blue And White Yuan-style ‘Dragon’ Bottle Vase, Yuhuchunping, Early Qing dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The vase is delicately potted featuring a pear-shaped body that rests on a slightly flared foot and extends upward into a trumpet-shaped neck. Its exterior showcases a dynamic, three...
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Antique Early 18th Century Vietnamese Qing Antiquities

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Porcelain

Buddha & Shiva, Lotus & Dragon: Masterworks, John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection
Located in valatie, NY
Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. And Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society by Adriana Proser. 1st Ed hardcover published by Hirmer Publi...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Tibetan Thangka of Sakyamuni with Silk Brocade, C. 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
Historically in Buddhist Tibet, patrons and monks commissioned thangka art, or sacred painting, to focus their meditations and prayers. This 19th-century Tibetan Thangka, painted in ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings and Screens

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Linen, Silk

Tibetan Thangka of Sakyamuni with Silk Brocade, C. 1880
Tibetan Thangka of Sakyamuni with Silk Brocade, C. 1880
$11,780
H 39.25 in W 28.25 in D 1.25 in
Antique Granite Statue from Jain Temple from India
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: Granite Material: wood 53,5 cm high 19,8 cm wide and 13,5 cm deep Weight: 12.9 kgs The height is measured including the stand. Just the granite figure is 39 cm high ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Granite Statue from Jain Temple from India
Antique Granite Statue from Jain Temple from India
$3,136
H 21.07 in W 7.8 in D 5.32 in
Antique Wooden Ericsson MB 115 Crank Magneto Field Telephone 1895 С Mark 1
By L.M. Ericsson
Located in Sweden, SE
Rare, hard to find. Telephone “C” Mark 1 (Mk 1), designed by Ericsson’s of Stockholm, was the first portable military telephone. It was used in large numbers in the South African War...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Desks

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Metal, Brass

Tibetan Patinated Bronze and Brass Buddha Bust
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage Tibetan bronze figural bust of the Buddha with a natural green patina, resting on an oval polished brass plinth.
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20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Busts

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Metal, Brass, Bronze

Tibetan Patinated Bronze and Brass Buddha Bust
Tibetan Patinated Bronze and Brass Buddha Bust
$6,900
H 18.25 in W 11.25 in D 11.25 in
Brown Glazed Ceramic Ewer, Five Dynasties-Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The glaze crackles, reflecting the passage of time, add to the piece's antique charm. The spout and handle are well-proportioned, and the brown glaze is evenly applied, the unique fi...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

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Ceramic

Large Tibetan Vajrabhairava Gilt Bronze Statue
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th Century Gilt Bronze Statue in Yab-Yum, a representation of the primordial union of wisdom and compassion. Yab-Yum represents the union of male and female principles with Vajrabh...
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Antique 19th Century Nepalese Tibetan Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Tibetan Vajrabhairava Gilt Bronze Statue
Large Tibetan Vajrabhairava Gilt Bronze Statue
$6,750
H 11 in W 7.5 in D 4.75 in
Antique South East Asian Sculpture Of Buddha
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Elegant and refined Terracotta sculpture of Buddha, beautiful patina of the polychromed and gilded terracotta, seated Buddha with very elegant and refined features, a good quality of...
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Antique 17th Century Southeast Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Antique South East Asian Sculpture Of Buddha
Antique South East Asian Sculpture Of Buddha
$2,338
H 12.21 in W 10.24 in D 6.3 in
Tibetan Ceremonial Sash with Thirteen Ornamental Bronze Heads, 18th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A spectacular and truly unique work made from embroidered fabric with 13 ornamental metal (likely copper) heads representing various Tibetan figures attached (these heads appear to b...
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

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