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Item Ships From: USA
Period: 20th Century
Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle with Blue Calcite
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful natural rock crystal snuff bottle. Carved on the raised exterior, a vase with ruyi and evergreens atop an elephant. A large scholar's stone to the right with shoots of ir...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal
Tibetan Protection Set Amulet Flag and Phurba
Located in Somis, CA
A special combination of three Tibetan protective objects including a bronze phurba, a copper amulet and a set of 10 prayer flags. The amulet, a hand ma...
Category
Tibetan 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass, Copper
Asian Foo Dog Father and Mother With Babies in Cinnabar Red
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Pair of foo dog statues, father and mother carrying babies finished in cinnabar red. Good vintage condition with imperfections consistent with age and with hand made sculptures such ...
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta
Large Patinated Bronze Sukhothai Style Buddha Head Sculpture
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fascinating patinated bronze metal Buddha head depicted in a Sukhothai style from Thailand with a serene face. His head is covered in small snail curls and topped with a flaming Ushn...
Category
Thai Tribal 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
LeRoy Neiman "Defiant" Bronze Sculpture, 1983
Located in New York, NY
LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921-2012), "Defiant", Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1983, signature and numbered edition 283 of 350 to reverse.
Dealer: S138XX
Category
American Modern 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Large Old Stone Seated Garden Buddha
Located in South Burlington, VT
Seated Buddha with mama prayer beads original paint , good garden candidate
A large beautiful and uncommon style Japanese seated Buddha who is seated and clutches in his hands mala ...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Indonesian Volcanic Rock Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A volcanic black rock sculpture, hand-crafted in Indonesia, late 20th Century.
Depicting a torso in traditional attire, decorated throughout. Mounted on a black metal stand. Can be ...
Category
Indonesian Other Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Subirachs "Untitled" Bronze Sculpture, 1982
Located in New York, NY
Subirachs (Josep Maria Subirachs, Spanish, 1927-2014), "Untitled", Bronze Sculpture, numbered and stamped in cast “56/250 RKP Int. Corp c. 1982”. Provenance: From the collection of t...
Category
Spanish Modern 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Rare Black Jade Bi Disc with Ancient Earthy Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
An attractive Chinese Heavenly jade Bi disk carved in a rarely found black jade with patches of blue and brown accents in the stone that depict an earthy ancient feel .
This comes from our private collection which we formed over a period of twenty years while traveling extensively through out all of China.
Dimensions: bi disc is 5 inches high with custom stand as shown; bi disc only is 4 inches diameter
Jades were handmade and hand abraided and hand polished using tools of the time: bamboo, stone, water and stone dust . Notice the considerable calcification on the bottom edge of this example- evidence of submersion and good age.
Provenance:
Our private collection and accompanied by our Schneible fine arts Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity.
Jade bi and Cong History
These bi are regarded as cosmological symbols and as signifiers of status and wealth. These jades are hand abraided and hand polished using special polishing tools with stone, water. Notice the beautiful colors and "waves" pattern in the stone, uncommon in this kind of jade.
Provenance:
Our private collection and accompanied by our Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity.
Early History:
Flat jade discs with a round central hole bi are among the earliest surviving artifacts of China and must be considered among great ancient art forms- masterpieces of the Neolithic period. Nephrite jade from which discs were fashioned is a prime hard and strong stone, arduous to work by hand using Primitive...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Japanese Pair Old Gilt Pheasant Bird Lanterns And Censers, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful pair (2) old vintage gilt pheasant bird lanterns and censers, signed.
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition with origina...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Massive Bronze Calming Trophy Koi Fish, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
A giant hand cast serene bronze trophy koi fish sculpture Yuuri signifying calm and comfort
by Japanese master metal artist, Ota Ryohei.
Signed on base official label still present...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Nguyễn Thanh Le
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Nguyễn Thanh Le (1919-2006) was a Vietnamese painter and sculptor. This bust of a young Vietnamese woman is black patinated. It stands on its original ...
Category
Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Pair 1960's Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Stone Sculptures of Foo Dogs
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair Stunning 1960's Asian Carved Stone Foo Dogs. The detail on these stone sculptures is amazing!
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Japanese Buddhist portable traveling zushi shrine altar with Amida Buddha (Amitabha) concealed inside the folded wood doors.
This work dat...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
Vintage handsome hand carved male Figure with black pedestal.
By Alba China
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a handsome handcrafted male figure standing on a black pedestal. This hand carved figure is uniquely carved into a ball. The sculpture is a man ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Tibetan Buddha Vajrasattva Gilt Bronze 12"
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful gilt bronze Tibetan Vajrasattva statue. The serene face with large downcast eyes under arched eyebrows above pursed lips, flanked by long earlobes, under hair tied in dou...
Category
Tibetan 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Samurai Yoroi Kabuto Doll Suit of Armour Figure & Lacquer Box 22"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage set of Japanese samurai doll armor in orange and gold, designed to perch on the edge of the black lacquer campaign style storage box with floral gilt metal corner pieces and ...
Category
Japonisme 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Vintage D.H. Chiparus Art Deco Bronze/Porcelain“Les Girls” Sculpture Marble Base
Located in Naples, FL
This vintage D.H. Chiparus Art Deco sculpture, titled "Les Girls," features a beautiful depiction of women in motion. The sculpture is crafted from bronze and porcelain, with a marbl...
Category
European Art Deco 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Large Wood Carved Otafuku, Goddess of Mirth, Japanese, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large wood carved Otafuku , Goddess of Mirth, Japanese, 20th Century.
Sometimes known as Okame, a beloved and popular symbol in Japanese culture. With plump cheeks and joyful smile...
Category
Japanese Other 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.
Located in Stamford, CT
A magnificent pair of bronze Singha Temple Lions, a Thai mythical creature in the form of a lion that has been a big part of Thai history guarding the entrances to the many Buddhist ...
Category
Thai 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japan antique Hand Cast Toad Kaeru
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions.
Japan, a hard to find heavily hand cast frog or toad -kaeru- sculpture weighing almost 4 pounds, circa 1920
It is mar...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Pair Fine Bronze Spotted Garden Deer Sculptures
Located in South Burlington, VT
A fine Japanese pair (2) of hand cast bronze "spotted" deer dating to the mid last century.
Executed with finely incised and realistic ears, eyes, legs, tail, and excellent surfac...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Brazilian Modern Kinetic Sculpture of a Cat in Resin by Abraham Palatinik, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
This Brazilian modern kinetic sculpture of a cat in resin was designed by Abraham Palatinik in the 1960s. This is part of the Artemis collection that features hundreds of different a...
Category
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Resin, Polyester
Japanese Gold Gilt Bronze Owl, Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a fine big plump and old hand cast winged creature masterfully crafted in bronze into a realistic two part owl with fine wing, head, eye, ear, and feet details.
Gold gilt fi...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japan Old Original Ikebana Flower Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent garden acquisitions in original natural condition
Hard to find example complete with original suspension loop and working door.
Heavy hand cast iron "Ikebana flower" incised panel form lantern with distinctive "12 petal" top.
An attractive and sturdy antique lantern with a distinct eastern thematic "ikebana flower" motif carved into five firebox side panels. The startling sinewy plant motif strongly suggest Asian ikebana. The round tops were cleverly designed with 12 flower petals.
Fine original used garden condition with an attractive natural patina appropriate to age- just the way we like to find them.
Heavy quality capable of handling inclement weather conditions.
An unusual opportunity to own a rare original authentic example in an attractive hard to find style
Quality: excellent craftsmanship and high quality heavy construction by specialized lantern artisans. Suspension handle is easily removeable if you prefer to place your lanterns on your surface of choice.
Only one.
Dimensions: 13 inches tall to top of suspension handle and 6.25 inches diameter
Provenance: Old garden collection. Please enjoy our photo of an inspirational themed Japanese 19th century Ikebana woodblock print from an original Ikebana book...
Category
Japanese Taisho 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Chinese Rare Large Earthy Green And Yellow Jade Bi Disc with Vibrant Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
An attractive Chinese Heavenly jade Bi disk carved in a rarely found combination of yellow and green jade with patches of brown accents in the stone that depict a green earthy feel. ...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Chinese Parcel Gilt, Ebonized and Decorated Wood Wall Hanging Plaque
Located in Germantown, MD
Chinese Parcel Gilt, Ebonized and Decorated Wood Wall Hanging Plaque.
Measures 15" in width and 35" in height.
Category
Hong Kong Chinese Export 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood, Giltwood, Paint
Antique Japanese solid wood fruit and flower display basket
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese solid wood fruit and flower display basket, carved from one piece of burl wood in an oval shape with single large overhead handle in a natural form with nodes, grottos and p...
Category
Japanese Organic Modern 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Zen Rosewood Mala Prayer Bead String 800 Beads With Alms Bowl
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare find!: 24 feet long Zen monk Mala Prayer Bead String plus original wooden alms bowl with its original attached triangular shaped stone ojime.
A huge...
Category
Japanese Meiji 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage 1970’s Chinese Kwan Yin Cybis Porcelain Figure
Located in Naples, FL
This vintage Chinese Kwan Yin porcelain figure is an exquisite piece for any collector of decorative items. Crafted by internationally known and desired Cybis Porcelain...
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Asian Showa Period Bronze Koi Carp Fish Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful Japanese bronze koi fish sculpture with wonderful mesh craftsmanship and a glowing patina.
This piece may have initially been made to u...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Burmese Mandalay carved wood figure of the standing Buddha
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Burmese Mandalay carved wood figure of the standing Buddha on a square base, the left hand is in the varada or boon-granting mudra the right held up towards the chest, costumed in ed...
Category
Burmese Other 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Japan Pair Red Eye Garden Rabbits Mint & Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Original Mint & Boxed Set Two Rabbits
Fine quality hand cast garden rabbits with unique red eyes from Japan
This is a pair (2) of large scale solid hand cast effigy pair of pl...
Category
Japanese Showa 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Antique Thayo Burmese Burma Myanmar Shan Thai Asian Buddha Head Sculpture Statue
Located in Studio City, CA
An exceptionally beautiful, serene, delicately crafted Buddha head/bust - hand-made using the ancient Thayo technique which entails using a lacquer paste made by mixing lacquer with ...
Category
Burmese 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer
Asian Buddha Mask on Karl Springer Custom Base
Located in New York, NY
Asian monumental silvered wood Hotei Buddha head mask upon a custom lacquered wood base by Karl Springer (German/American, 1931-1991).
Dealer: S138XX
Category
Unknown Chinoiserie 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Meiji Bunraku Ningyo Puppet
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji period puppet for the traditional Bunraku ningyo joruri puppet theater. The piece has a carved wood head and is adorned with richly detai...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Textile, Wood
1920s Carved Wood Guanyin Statue
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1920s Carved Wood Guanyin Statue
Beautifully fine carving details
Damage shown in pictures
Crack in neck
Category
Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Manjushree Git Bronze Tibetan Buddha
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful gilt bronze statue of Tibetan Bodhisattva Manjushree. Seated in vajrasana on double lotus base, his right hand holding the sword of wisdom and his left hand holding the s...
Category
Tibetan 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Antique Tibetan Bronze Bodhisattva Tara (Du Mu) Statuary
Located in Pomona, CA
Featured a beautiful bronze sculpture of Tibetan Tara. This Tara is decorated with flowers, lariats, ankle bracelets. She wears an elaborate crown and is seated on a lotus throne. Up...
Category
Tibetan Chinese Export 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Foo Lion Large Hammered Brass Sculpture/Storage Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1194 Hand hammered brass Japanese Foo Lion sculpture/storage box.
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Japanese Carved Wood Mask of Tengu
Located in New York, NY
Japanese hand carved and painted wood mask of Tengu, the legendary Japanese folk religion creature. Traditionally depicted as a human-bird of prey hy...
Category
Japanese Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Fine Blue Impressions Tea Bowl Hand-Built and Hand Glazed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Mint Shozan tea bowl, Akatsu ware,
Blue Impressions.
From Japan, a beautiful hand-built, painted and glazed, Akatsu ware tea bowl in an impressive Picasso like impressionistic mot...
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Antique Oriental Carved White Jade Lidded Bottle Circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Asian lidded bottle offers carve white jade construction with floral and foliate decoration and flanking ring form handles, c1920
Measures - 9.75"h x 4"w x 1.25"d
Category
Asian 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Carved Wood Sculpture of the Hindu Deity Nandi With Pedestal, Circa 1920
Located in Point Richmond, CA
South Indian carved wood sculpture depicting the Hindu Deity of Nandi, a recumbent black bull figure, known within the Hindu faith as the vehicle for Siva, often depicted in sculptur...
Category
Indian Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of light lavender Jade Figures of a Queen and King 20TH CENTURY
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of light lavender Jade Figures of a Queen and King
20TH CENTURY
Carved as a standing queen dressed in lavish traditional attire and adorned with elaborate jewelry her face rend...
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
A Pair of Spinach-green Jade "Prunus and Deer" table screens
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Pair of Spinach-green Jade "Prunus and Deer" table screens
each worked on both sides with deer, prunus blossoms and birds, carved in mirror image, the stone of a rich variegated g...
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Antique Chinese Figural & Polychromed Wooden Basket Circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Chinese lidded basket offers wood polychromed wood construction with foliate decoration and figure of a man carved into the lid, c1920...
Category
Asian 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Tree Segment Wabi Sabi Wood Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-175 Segment of a branch from a cypress tree set on a steped wood base
wood base 7.5 x 7.5"
Category
Japanese Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Japan Fine Pair “Moon Gazing" Rabbits, Blue Gilt Patina
Located in South Burlington, VT
For your special garden spot - rare pair blue gilt Moon Gazing Rabbits from Japan!
This is a harder to find matching pair (2) of solid and finely cast ef...
Category
Japanese Taisho Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japan Gold Gilt Good Luck Elephant Censer
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare find: Ancient Japanese design gilt censer of a good luck elephant- signed Japan
This model elephant sculptural LED candle holder and censer was crafted in a handsome gilt finish iron of an effigy of an ancient elephant...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Green Tara Gilt Bronze Tibetan Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful gilt bronze statue of Tibetan Green Tara. The Goddess is seated in lalitasana on an elaborately incised double-lotus base with the pendant foot resting on a smaller lotus...
Category
Tibetan 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Asian Hard Stone Axe Shape with Metal Stand
Located in Greenwich, CT
Asian Hard Stone Axe Shape with Metal Stand.
8" wide 3.5" depth. 13.5" height
Category
Chinese 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Gilt Carved Wood Seated Buddha
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1492 Japanese gilt carved wood seated Buddha with hidden compartment in back
Category
Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Chinese Glass Cherry Blossom Sculpture Potted in a Green Planter
Located in New York, NY
Chinese sculpture features pink glass translucent cherry blossoms and plums hanging from a lacquered tree, sprouted from a bed of faux white stones within a mottled green rectangular...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Plastic, Porcelain, Glass
Vintage Bronze Gold and Green Thai Figurine of Prince Rama with a Bow
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage bronze statue in gold and green of Prince Rama shooting an arrow.
The large bronze sculpture depicts Lord Rama, a revered figure in Hindu mythology, standing majestically wit...
Category
Thai Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Colorful Pair of Asian Foo Dogs Believed to be Chinese circa 1960s or Earlier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Colorful Pair of Asian Foo Dogs, believed to be Chinese, circa 1960s or earlier.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Andrianna Shamaris Hand Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved panel newly made from old wood. This intricate Toraja carving symbolizes peace and happiness.
This carving was hand made in t...
Category
Organic Modern Antique 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Chinese Stone Temple Wall Sculpture/Buddha Wall Plaque
Located in Pomona, CA
A Chinese antique carved stone wall plaque with traces of original polymorphic and nice patina. Crafted in China, this carved stone wall plaque will ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
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