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Pair of 19th Century Ishi Sashi Martial Arts Weights

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  • Round Martial Arts Weight, c. 1850
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Once used as part of intensive martial arts training, this 19th-century Chinese round weight was carved from limestone and used much like a modern kettle ...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Abstract Sculptures

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  • Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Fu Dogs
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    This pair of 19th century carved limestone Fu dogs with sinister smiles and furled brows once guarded the entrance to one of provincial China's grand homes. One peers up and the othe...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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  • Chinese Stone Shoemaker's Weight with Zhu Bajie, c. 1850
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Hand carved of stone, this object would have been used in a shoemaker’s shop to press down large pieces of leather. Doubling as a handle, the central figure depicts the curious figure of a man with pig-like facial features holding a rake. The figure is Zhu Bajie, a character from the Ming-dynasty novel “Journey to the West...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

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    Stone

  • Chinese Stone Shoemaker's Weight with Mother, Cub, and Embroidered Ball
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Carved from a solid piece of stone, this weight was originally used by a Shoemaker to press down large pieces of leather. Surrounded by intricate scrollwork and peony blossoms, a gua...
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

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  • 18th Century Chinese Guardian Sculpture
    Located in Chicago, IL
    This ancient stone guardian lion shizi was carved by hand out of a single block of limestone. The artisan beckoned the guardian out from the stone, manipulating the unyielding materi...
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    Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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  • 17th Century Chinese Ming Bronze Figure of a Boy
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Fine cast bronze figures created over 400 years ago during China's Ming dynasty are rare and highly appreciated. In this exceptional example, a spirited young boy stands on a lotus b...
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    Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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