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Material: Stone
Gandharan Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya, Carved Black Schist, 2nd-4th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive and well carved Gandharan figure of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, carved black schist, ancient Kingdom of Gand...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Schist
Indian Silver Gilt and Agate Handled Travelling Knife and Fork
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Indian silver gilt and agate handled travelling knife and fork set, boxed; an addition to our silver flatware collection
This exceptional antique Indian silver gilt and agate handle knife and fork set consists of a table knife and fork.
The silver blade of the knife has a plain rounded form and the fork has four tines.
The surfaces of the knife and fork are plain and unembellished.
The silver gilt ferrule of each piece is embellished with pin struck and stylised bud style borders, in addition to the contemporary engraved initials 'EEW' to the reverse surface.
This impressive antique knife and fork set...
Category
1880s Indian Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Agate, Silver
Jadeite Carving of a Standing Lady, China, 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This jadeite carving of a standing lady was realized in China in the 20th century.
Realized in green jadeite, this precious statue is carved in the ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Stone Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Stunning Sculpture of Vishnu in Sandstone
By John Brevard
Located in Coral Gables, FL
This stunning sculpture of Vishnu in sandstone is pre-Khmer, from Cambodia and dates circa 7th century. The size of this elegant artifact is 29 x 12.5 x 34 and it is currently located in a showroom in Europe so shipping may take a bit longer than usual.
This piece is on a high museum quality metal base. This is a Classic and very fine example of the Angkor Wat style.
We purchased this authentic sculpture circa 2012 from an established Belgium antiquities dealer. A letter, like the one in the attached photos, will be included with the purchase.
This is a large and heavy sculpture...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Tribal Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Sandstone
19th Century Antique Chinese Agate Brush Washer
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese agate brush washer, decorated in the from of a flower diameter 10cm, high 6cm.
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Agate
Small Chinese Carved Lapis-Lazuli Figure of a Water Buffalo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A small Chinese carved Lapis-Lazuli figure of a water buffalo
Naturalistically carved as a muscular buffalo sturdily standing on four cloven feet, the raised head turned to the righ...
Category
20th Century Stone Antiquities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Agate Snuff Bottle Chinese, Qing Dynasty
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An Agate snuff bottle
Chinese, Qing Dynasty 19th century, of ovoid shape with rounded shoulders carved with lion-mask ring handles on the shoulders...
Category
20th Century Stone Antiquities
Materials
Agate
Prehistoric Stargazer Marble Head
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A small, Prehistoric Anatolian marble head of the kiliya type. Of highly stylized geometric form, the marble head is elliptical, with a faintly defined nos...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Turkish Prehistoric Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Chinese Jade Teapot and Cover
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Chinese jade teapot and cover
of variegated grey and black color, the surface highly polished and carved in very low relief on one side with a prunus t...
Category
20th Century Stone Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Twin Handled Crystal Censer and Cover
Located in Brea, CA
Qing Dynasty an antique Chinese twin handled crystal censer and cover, lion sit on the lid, two rings two lions handle, see more pictures, 14cm x 14cm.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Stone Antiquities
Materials
Crystal
15thC Thai Lacquered and Gilded Stone Head, 6597
Located in Ukiah, CA
Larger than life 15thC Thai lacquered and gilded stone head. Previous owner purchased in New York in the 1960s from a Manhattan antique dealer, thou...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Thai Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Stone
9th Century Stone Durga from Java-Stone Masterpiece, Large, Authentic - 9198
Located in Ukiah, CA
Masterpiece 9th century stone durga from Java. This sculpture is one of the finest I've had the pleasure of offering in over 30 years. The Deep spiritual presence is palpable in the ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Southeast Asian Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Archaic Jade Pendant, China, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This amazing Archaic Jade pendant, was realized in China in the early 20th century.
In very good condition, except for signs of aging.
Provenance: I...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Stone Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Ancient Bactrian Marble Idol Staff Sceptor
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A large Bactrian marble staff circa late 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. The Bactrian culture was discovered by Soviet archeologists in the 1970s in Afghanistan. Also called the Oxus culture...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Pair Candelabra 19th Century Napoleon III
Located in Warsaw, PL
These finely cast 19th-century figural candelabras were made from gilded and burnished bronze, each mounted on Belgian black marble bases and signed by Charles Cumberworth. The sculp...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Gold Plate, Bronze
Bronze Sculpture circa 19th Century, 1887 by "Salon
Located in Warsaw, PL
This is a bronze sculpture from the 19th century, exactly 1887, by the artist "Salon". In general, the statue is a harmony of sculptural and winding lines. The three characters depic...
Category
19th Century French Charles X Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Antique Chinese Jadeite Brush Washer with Dragon
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese jadeite brush washer, decorated in the from of dragon, external rim diameter 6cm, high 3cm. Inside 4cm x 2.5cm x 2cm, very...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Chinese Hand-Carved Coral Figure
Located in New York, NY
Chinese carved coral figure of a woman's face
Very finely hand-carved.
Late 20th Century, China
Weight: 182 grams with base
Dimensions: approx...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Stone Antiquities
Materials
Coral
Early 20th Century Chinese Tiger Eye Snuff Bottle
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th century Chinese snuff bottle. Bottle and tap made out of tiger eye stone.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Stone Antiquities
Materials
Agate
Chinese Rosewood Inlaid Stand
Located in Wilson, NC
This Chinese rosewood inlaid stand is profusely inlaid with mother of pearl vines, flowers, limbs, and birds. The shaped leg supports are inlaid with mother...
Category
1870s Chinese Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble
17thC or Earlier Northern Thai Quartz Crystal Reliquary - 5920
Located in Ukiah, CA
17thC or earlier Northern Thai quartz crystal reliquary from the Hot District south of Chiang Mai- a large and fine example excavated from a temple site before the building of a reservoir several decades ago. Few authentic pieces of this size and type seem to exist. There an extremely similar smaller deer (not as fine) with a gold cap excavated from the same site in the Chiang Mai Museum (1960's-locals were permitted to dig before the valley was flooded.) I've seen a few other related examples. Very clear piece of quartz-especially for carved objects from Thailand...
Category
17th Century Thai Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Crystal
Late 19th Century Eutrope Bouret Style Bronze Child on a Beetle Statue
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice and rare 19th century bronze statue of a child overlapping a Beetle in the style of Eutrope Bouret (1833-1906) on a green marble base.
Very rare, never seen this bronze to...
Category
1890s French Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Antique Chinese Agate Bottle
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese agate bottle with lid with Chi dragons, decorated in the form of a flower diameter 5 cm, high 8 cm.
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Agate
Bactrian Marble Column Idol
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Bactrian marble column idol, circa 3000-2000 Bc. It has a elegant tapering form with a undeep groove running on the top and bottom. The marble is a breccia type with striking vains i...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Afghan Archaistic Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
This remarkable Japanese portable writing set contains the instruments of sublime artistic expression. Also known as a yatate, this Meiji-period set i...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Empire Style Pair of Italian Green Marble and Gilted Bronze Columns
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful and rare Empire style pair of Italian green marble and gilded bronze columns.
Napoleon III period. Bronze Medicis on the top removable thanks to a metal rod.
There are me...
Category
1880s Italian Napoleon III Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble, Bronze
17C SE Asian Indian Pair of Brackets with Elephants and Mahuts
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a stunning piece of Indian antiquity from the 17th century, namely, a pair of red Sandstone brackets with elephants and mahuts Central India carvings.
From Central India.
This piece has impeccable Provenance !
It was purchased by a Private Dallas Collector at Sotheby’s New York Auction on 15th October 2001. Sale Number 7694, Lot No. 102.
Sotheby’s operate a twice yearly auction of Southeast Asian Art & Antiquities in New York in the months of March and September.
The sculpture was described as: “A pair of brackets with elephants and mahuts.
Red Sandstone.
Central India.
17th century.”
It carried an Auction estimate of USD 8,000 to USD 10,000 and sold for USD 8,400 (not including buyers...
Category
17th Century Indian Archaistic Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Sandstone
16th Century Stone Pillar, Sianxi, China
Located in New York, NY
A carved stone pillar from Shanxi, China, circa 1560.
Mounted on a heptagonal wood base.
Category
16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Monumental Buddha Torso White Marble Sculpture - Tang Dynasty China 618-907 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Beautiful and impressive early Tang white marble sculpture of headless Buddha, dressed in an elegant pleated toga. China. 618-907 AD. A true collectors piece.
This magnificent piece...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Ming Dynasty Celestial Deity Head Carved in Stone - China '1368-1644 AD'
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Wonderful celestial deity head with a jovial expression in stone with a finely engraved cap. It is mounted on a custom lucite base.
This piece is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, and Certificate of Expertise by Jean-Yves Nathan - Specialist in Asian Arts for the CEDEA (The European Confederation of Art Experts).
The Ming dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China – then known as the Empire of the Great Ming...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Chinese Hongshan Style Red Jade Sun God Carving
Located in Houston, TX
A Chinese Hongshan style carved red jade sun god. These early jade style carvings were typical ceremonial burial pieces of the Neolithic period and Hongshan c...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Stone Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Extremely Rare Late Shang Dynasty Inlaid Bronze Gu Vessel
Located in Austin, TX
Of classic trumpet form, with a round, splayed foot, narrow, waisted body and wide, flaring mouth.
Two sets of large, well defined fanged and horned taotie masks cast in high relief...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Jade, Malachite, Bronze
Ancient Buddhist Stone Tabletop Altar with a Lotus Flower
Located in Antwerp, BE
An exceptional and very early Buddhist stone altar equipped with two handgrips for moving it to the spot of the planned sacrifice. Carved by hand from a si...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Asian Hellenistic Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Schist
Shakyamuni, the Original Buddha Sculpted in Schist Stone, Originally from a Cave
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Shakyamuni, the original Buddha sculpted in schist stone. Originally from a cave.
Sui dynasty '589-618' AD
Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha or simply the Buddha. He was an a...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Schist
Shekhawati Desert Zone, India, Monolithic Stone Pots with Handles
Located in Mexico City, MX
In the great Indian desert - the Thar - in a place called Shekhawati, very close to the Indian-Pakistani border, these wonderful pieces were acquired.
Monolithic stone pots of vario...
Category
19th Century Indian Primitive Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Ancient China Monumental Stone Ram Han Dynasty, 206BC-220AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a large votive model of a stone ram, Han dynasty (206BC-220AD)
Dimensions: 45cm, 18 inches high and 65cm, 26 inches length and 25cm, 10 inches wi...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Limestone
China Ancient Stone Entertainer, Han Dynasty 200 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
China an ancient limestone figure of an Entertainer replete with hands holding tambourines and a top a drum, -for the afterlife- , Han dynasty 206 BC...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Limestone
Important Ancient Chinese Effigy Pug Dog, Ming Dynasty 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a carving of a canine “Pug”, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 CE
Dimensions: 38 cm, 15” High
Photographs taken indoors and out of doors for your viewing pleasure.
The hand carved limestone beast shown on its haunches with naturalistic joyful expression and a well defined compact head, ears, noes, eyes, feet, and tail parted to one side on reverse with distinctive collar ornament seated four square on a thick base all-over showing a weathered surface from significant age.
Formerly exhibited “Asia Week” New York City, Fuller Building, Hutton Gallery 2006.
Provenance: ex collection luoyang, Henan Province, China.
Includes custom display base as shown
Catalog reference: 35 years collecting 35 treasures, Number 35, p.76 (photo)
In ancient China, it is a well-known fact that several types of small dogs were bred and were favored pet gifts between emperors and kings including Lion Dogs, Pekingese and Lo-sze breeds. Some Lo-sze are pictured wearing collars with bells a frequent combination fancied by European royalty of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Lo-sze or pugs were prized for their compact body, good bones, flat face, square jaw, short coat, curled tail, side set back ears, and temperate disposition.
History:
Placing stone animals in important tombs can be traced back at least to the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE), some two thousand years ago. In ancient times, stone animals and human figures placed before imperial tombs symbolized royal power and privilege in addition to decorative functions.
The first Ming tomb...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Stone Tabletop Altar, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
This tabletop altar with scrolled edges, a scalloped apron, and turned legs from China's Shanxi province is a rare find. We conservatively estimate it to be late Ming dynasty (circa ...
Category
Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Limestone
Gandharan Column Capital Fragment with an Image of the Buddha
Located in Austin, TX
A bold and expressive Gandharan carved gray schist column capital fragment, circa 2nd - 3rd century, ancient region of Gandhara.
The fragment of a c...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Hellenistic Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Schist
Pair of Gilt Bronze Chinese Lanterns, Traditional Style with Inlaid Jade Plaques
Located in New York, NY
A pair of gilded bronze Chinese lanterns in traditional style with inlaid Jade Plaques. The design of the fret work includes floral motifs as well as meand...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Jade, Brass
Egyptian scarab
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
ITEM: Scarab
MATERIAL: Glazed steatite
CULTURE: Egyptian
PERIOD: Second Intermediate Period, 1700 – 1550 B.C
DIMENSIONS: 14 mm x 8 mm
CONDITION: Good condition
PROVENANCE: Ex America...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Roman mosaic depicting a bird
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
ITEM: Mosaic depicting a bird
MATERIAL: Tesserae
CULTURE: Roman
PERIOD: 3rd Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 400 mm x 440 mm x 40 mm
CONDITION: Good condition
PROVENANCE: Ex Swiss private col...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Roman relief of Medusa and Hercules knot
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
ITEM: Relief of Medusa and Hercules knot
MATERIAL: Limestone
CULTURE: Roman
PERIOD: 2nd – 3rd Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 465 mm x 362 mm x 103 mm (without stand)
CONDITION: Good conditi...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Limestone
Roman fragment of sarcophagus depicting a man being attacked by a snake
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
ITEM: Fragment of sarcophagus depicting a man being attacked by a snake
MATERIAL: Marble
CULTURE: Roman
PERIOD: 2nd – 3rd Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 280 mm x 173 mm
CONDITION: Good cond...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble
17th - 18th Century, Shan, Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Seated Buddha Statue
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese alabaster Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base.
Age: Burma, Shan Period, 17th - 18th Century
Siz...
Category
17th Century Burmese Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
17th - 18th Century, Shan, Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Seated Buddha Statue
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese alabaster Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base.
Age: Burma, Shan Period, 17th - 18th Century
Siz...
Category
17th Century Burmese Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Seated Buddha Statue
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese alabaster Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base, with original lacquer and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the headband.
A...
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Seated Buddha Statue
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese alabaster Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base, with inlay of colorful glass pieces on the headband.
Age: Burma, Mandalay P...
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
Roman Trapezophorum 'Table Leg' with the Head of a Panther
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
ITEM: Trapezophorum (table leg) with the head of a panther
MATERIAL: Marble
CULTURE: Roman
PERIOD: 2nd – 3rd Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 492 mm x 170 mm x 200 mm
CONDITION: Good con...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Marble Head of Buddha with Ring
Located in Coral Gables, FL
This marble head of Buddha is of Gandhara culture, Pakistan, 6th century. This piece is part of designer John Brevard's personal collection and has been...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Other Antique Stone Antiquities
Materials
Marble
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