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A decorative woven mat from the Chokwe people in Angola. can be used on floor or as a wall piece, the material is strong and in excellent condition. This piece dates to the mid 20th ...

A Small Pair of Antique Thai Gilt Bronze Figures of Kneeling Buddhist Monks, 19th century. The pair of accompanying monk devotees to a Buddha figure, known as Moggallana and Sariputt...

Vintage Thai Chedi Reliquary. A finely carved and turned sandalwood stupa shape, constructed as a reliquary box in stupa form. This box is composed of two reliquary chambers, a squa...

Old Used African carved wood Mbira or Sanza Finger Piano made of wood and metal from the Luba people of Congo, with projecting head. Nice shape with projecting detailed head at top,...

Antique Thai Reliquary Nirvana Chedi. A finely carved and turned teak wood stupa form, constructed as a reliquary box in the nirvana (parinirvana) stupa shape. This form is composed...

Antique Chinese Hongmu (Blackwood) Scholar’s Tray. A simple rectangular tray with a frame of straight and short gallery sides that have cutouts within. The dovetailed corners are ro...

Vintage Traditional Tana Toraja Sekomandi Ikat Wall Hanging/Blanket. Sulawesi, Late 20th Century. A hand spun cotton resist-dyed warp ikat in four vegetal colors; natural (by reserve...

A Large Decorative Antique Burmese Repoussé Silver Presentation Bowl, Mahosodha Jataka, Circa 1900. A hammered repoussé silver Buddhist Thabeik (beggar’s bowl) form of exceptional ...

Thai Traditional Buddhist Phra Bot (Banner Painting) of Mucalinda Buddha. In Thai Theravada Buddhism, Paang Nagprok is the Buddha seated in meditation under a Naga canopy, a popular ...

A Set of 4 Antique Chinese Openwork Wood Doors. Later iron hinges modifying the 4 panels into a floor standing screen. Each panel deftly carved in low relief on the lower panels in...

A wild Mambilla carved wood animal mask with two horns, projecting eyes and open mouth. The top of the horns are decorated with white spots, and inside the mask has red pigments. T...

Vintage Chinese Hardwood and Glass Display Case. A wall mounted vitrine or table top display case with right hand side hinged glass door,the harwood frame and shelves stained red mah...

A finely carved decorated headrest with solid hourglass shaped base, attached decorations of seed pods shell and beads. Fine worn patina. Created by the Tsonga peoples of South Afr...

A Vintage Thai Burmese-style Hsun-ok, a ceremonial food offering box to present to a monastery, a covered cylindrical stupa box form, the bottom of a wide and deep curved bowl with a...

A wonderful carved wood personal size stool or bench with double animal heads, from the Philippines In very good condition, with small chips wear and polish from use. Nice traditio...

A very rare carved wood mask from Brazil. From the Waura people who live in Rio Xingu, in the Amazon Jungle. Made of carved hard wood and painted with black natural pigments, remnan...

Antique Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Jarlet, Tang Dynasty. A squat globular ceramic, created as part of burial furniture, a small container with slightly inverted mouthrim and flat...

Roughly oval very old dance mask from Nepal with open eyes, oval mouth with carved teeth and projecting one piece eyebrow. Wonderful circular ears and long triangular noee. Heavy e...

Carved figure with long chin, simple elegant cascading hairstyle and hands clasped on stomach, rising from a circular base. Created by the Mbala people of the Democratic Republic of ...

Roughly rectangular very old ceremonial dance mask from Nepal with very powerful, strong expression, open eyes and hollowed out oval mouth, remains of moustache. Heavy black encrust...

Collection of Six carved wood personal spoons from the Philippines. Each with a distinct and unique shape, some as stylized humans with heads, heavy wear and patina from traditional ...

Antique Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Alms Bowl, Tang Dynasty. A globular ceramic with wide mouth and flat base, created as part of burial furniture, a shape reminiscent of an alms ...

Early Java Dance Mask with green, red and black, early 20th Cent Indonesia, possibly earlier. Elaborately carved with curls in hair on top of head, eyebrows, beard and moustache. ...

A rare antique two piece Kusuri, medicine tansu, 72 drawers, Edo period.  Made of Hinoki and Sugi wood. Original labels on most drawers, it feels like it's still in use, nothing has ...

Antique Japanese Katana (sword) tansu, hand forged iron lock plate and hirute handles. Traditionally katana are stored in the upper drawer and in the lower drawer, the wakazashi.  Ki...

Old woven painted basketry yam helmet style mask from Papua New Guinea. Hollow woven form with many layers of red and white pigments from many years of ceremonial use. A helmet style...

Yoruba Divination Tapper with Kneeling Female Figure, Nigeria, Africa Carved wood tappers such as this were used by diviners among the Yoruba along with divination tray, such as my ...

19th Century thick black hide circular shield from the Arrusi people of Ethiopia, Africa. A thick hard shield with heavy embossed design, perhaps a bit like an animal in the center....

Woman’s Back Ornament, egbe Mangbetu people DR Congo Early 20th century Banana leaves and bark,, raffia embroidery 14” long (35.5 cm); 10.5” high (26.5 cm); 3” deep (7.5 cm) The ...

Bark painting of One Fish, Northern Territory, Australia A wonderful "x-ray" bark painting of one fish, probably Barrumundi. This is painted in a the traditional style and with the ...

Antique Burmese Red Lacquered Footed Offering Bowl. Crafted as a ribbed bamboo woven basket with 6 wooden feet, 12 vertical fins on the exterior and a layered tiered mouth rim all ...

Vintage Northern Thai Reverse Glass Painting of a Golden Buddhist Chedi and a White Rat. Attributed to Khun Sujai, one of the last remaining artists to have made reverse glass painti...

Antique Vietnamese Shell Inlaid Tea Tray (Khay, go kham trai) a rectangular raised footed tray having four kneeling legs connected with bottom elbowed stretchers. The legs, skirt, interior and railing all decorated on the exterior surface with inset shaped mother-of-pearl shell pieces in subtle shimmering hues of flora and fauna motifs with Chinese key fret and flora vignettes with butterflies and birds. The galleried and footed tray crafted entirely of rosewood with mortise and tenon joinery. Minor inset shell losses, evidence of previous cracks, restored condition. Measuring: 4 in. high x 12.25 in. wide x 7.5 in. deep. (102 x 312 x 190mm) Weight 1 lb. 12.1 oz. (797g.) Nguyen Dynasty, 19th - 20th Century. Provenance: Copper Red, Bangkok L’Asie Exotique, Palm Springs, CA For similar examples see: Co Vat Viet Nam: Vietnamese Antiques...

Small Antique Thai Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Offering Bowl. The traditional craft of Pradup Mook is made from small pieces of inlaid Mother of Pearl imbedded into a base of black lacque...

Japanese Hinoki (Cypress) Wood Bench Handmade mid 20th century hinoki benches like this one were primarily used for outdoor seating in spaces such as gardens or outdoor onsen baths...

Antique Burmese Life-size Standing Buddha Statue, Mandalay Period (1857-1885). This Mandalay Buddha figure is intricately carved of assembled teak and stands squarely with rendered b...

Seated couple, Jalisco, West Coast Mexico A domestic couple, with the man sitting cross-legged, holding a bowl that may have had a stick placed in the opening at the top, which appe...

19th Century Bronze Buddha, Burma This Buddha is seated on an hourglass-shaped pedestal, his legs in the lotus posture (padmasana); his han...

Aniconic stone weight, Bactria, Central Asia or Asia Minor These egg-shaped marble sculptures are mysterious in function, thought variously to be counter-weights or perhaps ritual i...

Baknouq, Berber Woman’s Shawl Tunisia/Libya (border region) Early 20th century Wool, cotton, resist-dyeing, embroidery 45 ¼ x 80 ins This baknouq represents a rare, and sparsely col...

Aniconic variegated stone column, Bactria, Central Asia or Asia Minor This is a classic columnar stone piece from the ancient culture referred to as the Bactria-Margiana Archaeologi...

Phra Malai Visiting Hell, Bronze, Thailand Phra Malai is a revered Buddhist monk in Thai tradition who acquired supernatural powers through immense merit. These supernatural powers ...

Collection of Five Fang Cast Bronze Bracelets and Collars Gabon Africa. Important elements of prestige bracelets and collars such as these were worn by the Fang people and sometimes...

Standing Sepik River Area of Papua New Guinea, male stocky figure with hands on hips, and remains of red pigments Strong expression, with semi-circular ears, incised line scarificati...

Created by the Massim Peoples from Trobriand Islands off New Guinea. A standing animal wood sculpture, probably of a tree kangaroo with shell eyes. Finely incised designs on parts ...

Vintage Thai Thon Table Lamp. Crafted from an antique thrown open ended ceramic pot specifically made as a traditional Thai Thon (goblet drum) base of ear...

Antique European Art Nouveau Lustreware Porcelain Peacock Vase Table Lamp, Origin Unknown. A porcelain vase resembling a mixed metal inlay by the metallic lustre enamels exquisitely...

Early carved wood Salampasu Warrior's Mask with black finish, Zaire, Africa early 20th century, remains of black and white pigments, on custom stand. Strong angular cubist mask wit...

Food offering vessel, Ok-Kwet Burma Early 20th century Bamboo, lacquer Measures: H: 11.5 in x D: 14 in Ceremonially, the stupa-shaped vessel was used to present food as an offeri...

18th Century Ganga-Jumna Hanuman Figure, India This is an unusual Hanuman figure made using the Ganga Jumna technique, combining copper and brass, which was named after the confluen...

Doll, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, S. Dakota A wonderful "No Face Doll", made by an unknown artist. The green wool dress is adorned with small glass beads on the front and back of...

Yoruba weathered and eroded old male figure, an Ibeji or twin figure, Nigeria, Africa, well loved heavy patina and use. Strong face with projecting eyes. A finely carved Yoruba male...

Doll, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, S. Dakota A "No Face Doll" by an unknown artist of the Sioux Tribe, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in S. Dakota. A cape of three tiers of dentali...

Yoruba male figure, rare example dressed in old cowrie covered cloak. an Ibeji or twin figure, rare example dressed in old cowrie covered cloak, Nigeria, Africa, well loved with very...

Elegant Dan Mask with large eyes from the Ivory Coast, Africa. Fairly flat tear drop shaped face with outlined eyes, small tight projecting nose and mouth with expressive lips. It i...

Matching rare pair of male twin figures "Ibeji" from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Africa, created in the early 20th century. remains of Reckitts blue (laundry bleach) bluing in hai...

Finely carved and worn Senufo Kepelie dance mask with refined stylized face and small bird figure with beak connecting to forehead of mask. Worn and polished areas, curved shaped sc...

Pair of Vintage Chinese Ceramic Elephant Pedestals, Hong Kong, 1960 - 1970. A molded ceramic pair of plant stand elephants. Each sculpted standing four square on a rounded corner re...

Large Antique Burmese Monywa Dry Lacquer Buddha. The image formed with a raised triangular decorated base with raised lacquer foliate and floral deta...

Vintage Philippine tightly-covered basket made of bamboo and rattan in an oblong shape. Traditionally used to hold clothing. The lower section is made with the smooth skin of the bam...