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Period: Early 18th Century
17/18thC Heavy Tibetan Bodhisattva, 9461
Located in Ukiah, CA
Very fine 17/18thC heavy Tibetan Bodhisattva from my 30-year personal collection. The warm rosy glow of the surface, the softness of the metal, and its incredible weight point to the...
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Tibetan Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
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Metal
$16,125 Sale Price
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Chinese Ming Period Jade Carving Mounted in 14K Gold as Pendant.
By Wei Xiao Ming
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese Ming period dragon carving mounted as pendant in yellow gold. The metal mounting is marked 14K. Total weight 44g.
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
18thC or earlier very large and incredibly heavy Sri Lanka Buddha. Very Heavy!
Located in Ukiah, CA
18thC and possibly earlier. Very large and incredibly heavy Sri Lankan Kandy style (with echoes of much earlier styles). 9 3/4 inches tall (with no finial or base these would be 15+ inches), 11 1/2 inches on custom stand, almost 10 inches wide at knees. Due to the requirement that Lankan Buddhas...
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Sri Lankan Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
$23,600 Sale Price
20% Off
QING DYNASTY 1700-1740 Antique Archer's Ring Carved In Translucent Jade
Located in Miami, FL
An archer's jade ring from the Qing Dynasty.
This is a rare antique archer's ring created during the Qing dynasty period, back in the 1700-1740. The ring is masterfully carved in na...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II
Located in Pasadena, CA
This another superb example of an Edo Period early 18th century or earlier Lion Mask created for the Lion Dances of the Gion Matsuri Festival. The mask is i...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Qing Dynasty Lacquered Wood Guanyin, 18th Century, Southern China
Located in Austin, TX
A Chinese early Qing Dynasty carved and lacquered wood figure of Guanyin, Southern China, 17th/18th century.
Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion and Mercy, is portrayed seated in dhyanasana, one hand raised in viktara mudra, the gesture of teaching and discourse.
The great bodhisattva is dressed in heavy, loose robes tied at the chest, with a mantle draped over his shoulders. He looks serenely outwards from heavily lidded eyes. Guanyin's face carved beautifully with somewhat feminine features. A large five pointed crown sits upon his head. The larger leaves of the crown carved with indistinct images of the Buddha.
The statue was originally fully lacquered in the deep red gilt lacquer typical of Southern Chinese Buddhist sculpture...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Architectural Carved Wood Temple Truss from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of tall Antique architectural carved wood temple truss fragments from India on stand.
Wooden hand-carved fragments architectural truss temple, ...
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Indian Anglo Raj Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Stone Little Sculptures
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Pair of antique stone birds fragments from India.
They can be placed on two simple iron bases: I didn't do this to make shipping easier.
ref. nr. ...
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Indian Agra Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$407 / set
Rare Burmese wood carving covered with a layer of red and gold lacquer
Located in Firenze, FI
This rare early 18th-century Burmese sculpture is a fascinating example of the art of the period. Made of wood, it is coated with a layer of lacquer and decorated with a gold patina,...
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East Asian Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Indian Antique Relief Sculpture, 18th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Exquisite long relief sculpture, embodying Indian antiquity, resting regally on a sleek pedestal. Crafted with meticulous detail, it features intricate designs inspired by ancient In...
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Indian Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Burmese Buddha Fragmentary Lacquered Wood Bust, Ava Period, 17th/18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A mysterious and evocative heavily weathered and fragmentary bust of a Burmese standing Buddha, Ava Period, late 17th or early 18th century, Bu...
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Burmese Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
Located in Pasadena, CA
This a well-preserved lion mask that dates to the 18th century (possibly earlier). Lion masks were used in the traditional Gion Matsuri festival lion dances...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$3,800 Sale Price
20% Off
18th Century Chinese Stone 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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Chinese Qing Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
Antique Burmese Shan Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: wood
68,5 cm high
35 cm wide and 22,3 cm deep
Weight: 11.7 kgs
With traces of 24 krt. gilding
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
Originating from Burma
Early ...
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Burmese Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Lao Cast Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha, 17th-18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful figure of the historical Buddha Shakyamuni seated in bhumisparsha, signifying the moment of the Buddha's enlightenment, Laos, 17th-18th century.
Well cast and displaying a beautiful patina, the Buddha sits upon a separately cast high pedestal, legs folded in vajrasana, one hand held in his lap, the other draped gracefully over his knee, long fingers reaching down to touch the earth, calling it to witness his enlightenment.
The Buddha's heart-shaped face is simply divine, with high, arched brows over downcast eyes, a broad nose, and full lips pursed...
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Laotian Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Chinese Stone Artefact
Located in Vosselaar, BE
This double sided hitching post was used to stall horses for short period of times. They are found throughout China and made during centuries. This hardstone example dates from the 1...
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Chinese Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Figure of Tara sitting on double lotus flower, Tibet, 17th - 18th century
Located in London, GB
This Tara figure, made of gilded bronze, dates back to the 17th-18th centuries and comes from Tibet. The deity is depicted sitting on a double lotus flower, a symbol of spiritual pur...
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Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Blanc de Chine Porcelain Buddha Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
A Dehua figure of Buddha, Qing dynasty, early 18th century.
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Lotus Flower Old Finial Sculptures
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Old lotus flowers finial sculptures mounted on a black base.
When I found them, there was a thick layer of wax mixed with dirt, hiding the wood carvin...
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Tibetan Other Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
$978 / item
Japanese Sculpture Okimono of a Dutchman, Dutch Colonial, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare wood Japanese Okimono of a Dutchman playing with a bat
Edo period, 18th-19th century or earlier
The Dutchman is standing and h...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
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