Hand-Crafted Antiquities

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this huge Qing Dynasty Rice Basket with metal braces that can be used as a very large fruit bowl A good loo...

Tombs of the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) were typically furnished with model figures and other objects believed to be necessary for a safe journey to the afterlife. Historical records indicate that when important military officials died, the imperial Han court would give them elaborate funerals, including a full military cortege. It is likely that this figure of a horse and rider was originally part of a model funerary retinue comprised of soldiers and cavalrymen that would have been placed in such a tomb. Beautifully proportioned Han dynasty polychrome painted terracotta horse and rider. The warrior is decorated with a painted orange and black tunic. A quiver is visible attached to his back. He would have originally held a wooden bow in between his hands that has rotted away over the centuries. He is riding a beautifully sculpted white horse. TL tested...

Imposing figure of Bodhisattva sitting in a royal pose with a beautiful serene expression, with semi close eyes expressing beatitude, in very well carved robes and pearl strings on t...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Chinese hand carved soapstone figure with a singular holder. This is a great example of a Chine...

Changthang plateau, Tibet, early 19th century Provenance: - Collection Rinck Hollnberger, Munich (purchased in the 1980s or 1990s)

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely early 20th-century Chinese hand carved soapstone figure brush holder. This is a good example of a Chinese hand carved, two small bowls...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely Exquisite English Georgian cira 1800-1820 Chinoiserie penwork jewellery box of sarcophagus f...

Very antique and rare almoner trays from Samarkanda or Bokara - Ghaznevide Dinasty from 11th-12th century A.D. Interesting for Your desk! From private collection - O/1655.