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Period: Early 19th Century
Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lion Protector, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Believed to be powerful protectors against malevolent spirits, fu lion dogs have stood guard at the entryways and thresholds of Chinese buildings and temples for centuries. Known as ...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Monumental Chinese Stone Guanyin Head, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
As the embodiment of compassion, Guanyin is the most beloved enlightened being in China. Known as the Goddess of Mercy, she is the female bodhisattva form taken by Avalokitesvara in eastern Buddhism and is instantly available to all who call upon her with their mind. Though commonly depicted as a woman in Chinese statuary...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Limestone Shakyamuni Buddha Head, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
With closed eyes and a gentle expression, this southeast Asian stone bust depicts the historic Buddha Shakyamuni in calm meditation. Also known as Shaka, Gautama Buddha, or Prince Si...
Category
Southeast Asian Archaistic Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle Black Hardstone Qing Dynasty
Located in Canterbury, GB
Antique mid Qing hand carved black hardstone snuff bottle.
Produced in China towards the end of the 19th century.
Beautiful shape with strong body and shoulders.
Very well hollow...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Agate
19th Century Carved Wood Panel
Located in New York, NY
19th Century carved wood panel with lotus bud motive. An Architectural Element from a Buddhist Monastery in Northen Thailand. A Lotus Bud representi...
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Thai Other Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
A MAGNIFICENT WOODEN NETSUKE OF A MONKEY. Edo period.
Located in London, GB
A MAGNIFICENT WOODEN NETSUKE OF A MONKEY.
Edo period.
A netsuke of a monkey seating in a leisurely manner, extremely realistically carved with a great expression on his face,the ...
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Japanese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Pair of Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Courtier Dolls
Located in Austin, TX
Two exquisite Japanese musha ningyo dolls, crafted as courtiers, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan.
The older man can be identified as the h...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Brocade, Silk, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
Japanese Early Antique Stone Four Buddhas Pagoda 10 feet
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just discovered from an old Kyoto area garden. Call or message us for details or to reserve.
For the finest garden- an exceptional and spiritual representation of the Buddha expressed in this unique and substantial 10 feet five roof pagoda with four buddha images carved on base.
Japan, a monumental antique stone pagoda...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Chinese Jade Top Matchbox Holder, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
With vintage charm and petite scale, this Chinese matchbox holder features an openwork jade lid carved to depict flowers and foliage in translucent green. The jade panel is removable...
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Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade, Brass
Japanese Buddhist Mirror and Dragon Stand, Edo Period, early 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A powerful and rare Japanese Buddhist "sacred" mirror and stand, Edo Period, late 18th or early 19th century, Japan.
The bronze mirror is housed in a two part gilt wood and lacquer ...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Thai Siam Bronze Gilt Rattanakosin Kingdom Seated Temple Shrine Buddha, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful gem of a piece. This beautifully sculpted and adorned bronze and gilt seated meditation Buddha is from the Thai Rattanakosin Kingdom period (1782-1932) and has a nice patina acquired through age. The Buddha is in the Bhumisparsha (calling the earth to witness) mudra position symbolizing the moment when he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree...
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Thai Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Jade Finely Carved Libation Cup, early Qing Dynasty.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese light celadon jade libation cup from early 19th, possibly 18th century. The item is executed in archaistic Ming style.
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Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Buddha Statue 19th Century Alabaster
Located in New York, NY
18th/19th century Buddha Statue carved of Alabaster. Burmese Shan Buddha Statue 1800ca, collected in Myanmar Shan State 1998. Legs crossed, the left hand in the lap, and the right ha...
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Burmese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Alabaster
Japanese Takeda Hina Ningyo, of a pair of seated ministers
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Takeda Hina Ningyo, of a pair of seated ministers for the Girl’s day display, each costumed in matching brocades characteristics the house of Takeda, supported on lacquered ...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fabric, Wood
JAPAN 1810 Edo Period Large Butsudan Home Altar With Amida Nyorai In Wood
Located in Miami, FL
Large butsudan home altar with Amida Nyorai figure Edo Period (1600-1868)
This is a beautiful Japanese wooden statue of standing Amida Nyorai Buddha, from the Edo period (1600-1868)...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gold, Brass
Early Papua Korwar Ancestor Figure, Early 19th Century, Deep Black-Brown Patina
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare Papua wood sculpture of a Korwar
Papua New Guinea, Cendrawasih Bay, Wandammen, early 19th century
Measures: Height 24 x Diameter 18 cm
Finely carved in th...
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Indonesian Tribal Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Netsuke in Boxwoord in the form of two chestnut
Located in PARIS, FR
Boxwood netsuke of two chestnuts, one smaller on top of the larger.
Chestnuts are a central part of Japanese culture and gastronomy. Castanea Crenata or Japanese chestnut is an indi...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Thai Siam Bronze Gilt Rattanakosin Kingdom Standing Temple Shrine Buddha, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful piece. This beautifully sculpted and adorned bronze and gilt, Buddha is from the Thai Rattanakosin Kingdom period (1782-1932) and has a nice patina and coloring acquired ...
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Thai Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Japanese Carved Wooden Temple Ornaments 木鼻 'Kibana' Shaped like Baku 獏
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A lovely pair of very detailed carved wooden temple ornaments (kibana) in the shape of elephant-like mythical creatures known as ‘Baku’.
Baku are Japan...
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Japanese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
China Rare Antique Double Dragon Stone, 19thc
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's one of the most beautiful Chinese antiques we have ever found in our travels in China over the past three decades.
This is a one-of-a-kind antique sandstone lintel which when installed and displayed could be a handsome addition to your decor. It dates to the 18th century of the Qing dynasty.
It still retains remnants of its original poly chrome surfaces. The carving and detail is deep and very fine.
Depicted are a pair of writhing dragons competing for the fabled -wish granting jewel- and possibly water waves beneath- all auspicious signs.
Dimensions:
13 inches high and 71 inches wide and 14 inches deep
Photographs taken in natural light in our garden.
Rare work of art.
Provenance: originally found in Chengdu Province and has been part of family collection since its acquisition in 2004.
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity. We are members of NAJGA- North American Japanese Garden...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Hayagriva with Consort Vajravarahi, circa 1800, Tibet
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic and powerful Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Hayagriva and his consort Vajravarahi, created in Tibet for the Chinese market, 18th/19th century, Tibet.
The wrathful...
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Tibetan Tibetan Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Unusual antique Victorian quality hardwood walking stick
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual antique Victorian quality hardwood walking stick having an unusual quality hardwood antique Victorian walking stick with a carv...
Category
Victorian Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Chinese Jade Finely Guanyin, early 19th Century
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese jade carving of guanyin from Qing dynasty. Very fine detail everywhere, including face, hands, prayer beads. The figure rests on finely carv...
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Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Taoist dignitary statue - ancestor reliquary - lacquered wood - China Qing 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Superb old Taoist statue in polychrome and gold lacquered wood, representing a Dignitary seated on a throne, armchair. It is carved from solid wood, with...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Monumental Chinese Stone Guanyin Head, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
As the embodiment of compassion, Guanyin is the most beloved enlightened being in China. Known as the Goddess of Mercy, she is the female bodhisattva form taken by Avalokitesvara in eastern Buddhism and is instantly available to all who call upon her with their mind. Though commonly depicted as a woman in Chinese statuary...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
JAPAN 1800 Edo Period Seated Shakyamuni Buddha In Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet
Located in Miami, FL
Seated Shakyamuni Buddha in a Lacquered Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet.
This is a remarkable Japanese wooden statue of Shakyamuni Buddha 釈迦如来坐像, from the Edo period (1600-1868). The...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gold, Berlin Iron
Early 19th Century, Early Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Seated Buddha
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese wooden Buddha sitting in Mara Vijaya (calling the earth to witness) posture on a base, with gilded gold and glass.
Age: Burma, Early Mandalay Period, Early 19th century.
...
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Burmese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Antique Chinese Fu Dogs
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese pair of wood carved Fu Dogs, rendered from a single block of hardwood each, with exquisite detailing in a naive style, the dogs are opposing, crouched on their haunches, each...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan, Bronze Hamsa Lamp Finial, North India, 19th Century of before.
The engraved scrolling decoration on this antique oil container...
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Indian Islamic Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Small Primtive Mortar
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A small primitive mortar in hardstone. Probably Asian, 19h century.
Category
Asian Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Rare Large 19th Century Carved Chinese Wooden Stool
Located in Atlanta, GA
This unusual carved Chinese wooden stool is from the Qing dynasty (circa 1820). The stool is finely carved from the center of a northern elm (Yumu...
Category
Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Elm
Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
No idol in China is more widely worshiped than Caishen, the God of Wealth. His shrine can be found in nearly every home, his image set beside ancestors a...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Stone Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Stone carved symbol for money. Chinese ancient symbol for money. A solid carved block of stone 3.5 inches thick. Possibly used as a window grate. This stone carving can be used with ...
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Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Large Early 19th Century Gilded Carved Wooden Vietnamese Buddha
Located in Atlanta, GA
A highly decorative early 19th century Vietnamese carved wooden and polychrome painted Buddha with traces of original gilding, creating a beautiful p...
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Vietnamese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Korean Carved and Giltwood Buddha, Joseon Dynasty, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime and well carved Korean lacquered and gilt wood figure of Amitabha Buddha (Amita Bul), Joseon Dynasty, early 19th century, Korea.
The Budd...
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Korean Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large antique 19th century Victorian quality carved Black Forest bear
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large antique 19th century Victorian quality carved Black Forest bear in a seated position, with the original glass eyes, fantastic carved detail throughout, his head lifts to the si...
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Victorian Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Decorative Bronze Figure of a Bull, Home Decor Objects After Jules Moigniez
Located in Wembley, GB
An artistically created sculpture table decorative objects, After Jules Moigniez (French 1835-1894), bronze figure group modelled as a bull, cow and calf on the naturalistically modelled ground before a fence, upon an oval base, signed J Moigniez.
This bronze with a brown patina, entitled “Bovine family...
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French Art Deco Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Edo Period Japanese Bodhisattva Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible Edo Period Japanese gilt and lacquered carved wood shrine depicting a Bodhisattva with piercing glass eyes, a contemplative expression, and h...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer, Wood
Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancestor worship was an integral part of traditional Chinese home life. This carved figure bears the likeness of one of its original owner's important for...
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Chinese Primitive Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Asian Architectural Fragment
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A 19th century Asian stone architectural fragment. This intriguing sculpture probably had a utilitarian function as a water deposit. As often in China prac...
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Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Netsuke in the form of a snake in boxwood with inlaid eyes and signature
Located in PARIS, FR
Boxwood netsuke of a snake tangled on itself, each scale is carved with precision, and the overall brown patina is intense. Even though snakes are almost always bad omen in Asia, it ...
Category
Meiji Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
19th Century Chinese Stone Horse Hitching Post
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 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
19th Century Chinese Inkstone
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A 19th century Chinese Inkstone. The upper part decorated with floral lotus motives serving as water basin.
The Inkstone was one of the four principal ele...
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Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Edo Period Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Edo Period Grand-Scale Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800
DIMENSIONS
Warrior - Height: 31 inches with platform.
Bannerman - Height: 28 inches with b...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Bronze Edo Period Buddhist Temple Shrine Buddha Statue Amulet Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous Japanese bronze temple shrine Buddha. The small piece has a beautiful aged patina and a wonderful, surprisingly hefty feel to it when held in...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Northern Thai Temple Roof Finials, Carved Chofa
Located in Atlanta, GA
This temple roof final is from the Isan region of Northern Thailand. Hand carved from teakwood into the shape of a chofa, it was used as an architectural...
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Thai Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
Chinese Yellow Glazed Mythical Beast, Xiezhi, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic and charming Chinese yellow glazed porcelain model of a mythical unicorn, xiezhi, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, China.
The xiezhi is a ...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
China Important Carved Stone "Penjing" Garden Table, Qing Dynasty ‘1644-1911’
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a carved antique stone Penjing or painting form garden table, late ming to middle Qing dynasty (1500-1900), limestone, three pieces
Dimensions: 34 inches high and 55 inches l...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
Antique Burmese Mandalay Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: lacquerware
Measures: 62 cm high
36,8 cm wide and 28,5 cm deep
Weight: 3.45 kgs
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
Bhumisparsha mudra
Originating from Burma
E...
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Burmese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lacquer
Chinese Coconut Cup
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carved from the shell of a coconut, this enchanting Chinese cup exhibits exceptional artistry. An elegant floral design encircles the entire cup, while the interior is fully lined with silver. In addition to the poison detecting powers attributed to coconuts, the Chinese believed that silver would tarnish when in contact with poison. In fact, many wealthy Chinese used silver lined cups and chopsticks tipped with silver fittings as an assurance against poisoning. To find a silver-lined coconut cup...
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Chinese Other Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Coconut
Early 19th Century Carved Teak Archway, Hindu, Buddhist Temple Doorway
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Early 19th Century Carved Teak Archway, Hindu, Buddhist Temple Doorway
This piece has been removed intact and with very little damage to the carvings, it is made in Teak and is pro...
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Islamic Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
Antique Chinese Carved Gilt Statue Group, 1800s, Ric.00041
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Chinese Carved Gilt Statue Group, the 1800s, Ric.00041.
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Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Jade vase with rings. China, 19th century
Located in Catania, IT
Jade Vase with Rings. China, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. A Chinese jade vase dating back to the 19th century, Qing Dynasty era. It is a refined art object, entirely carved in natural...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
A superb Japanese giltwood sculpture of Kannon Bosatzu
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese giltwood sculpture of Kannon Bosatzu
Japan, Edo period, Early 19th century
H. 50 X W. 58.3 cm
Provenance:
- The Somerwil Collection of ...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
19th Century Taoist Master Wood Statue
Located in Somis, CA
Very old solid wood statue depicts the Taoist Zen Master. He wears typical Tao robe and hat, with two fingers pointing up, and the left hand on his knee. Su...
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Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Limestone Shakyamuni Buddha Head, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
With closed eyes and a gentle expression, this southeast Asian stone bust depicts the historic Buddha Shakyamuni in calm meditation. Also known as Shaka, Gautama Buddha, or Prince Si...
Category
Southeast Asian Archaistic Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
Large pair of antique Victorian quality spelter figures
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large pair of antique Victorian quality spelter figures dressed in period clothing standing on circular bases
Category
Victorian Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Spelter
Chinese Hand Carved Gilt Fragment
Located in Houston, TX
Early 19th Century Chinese hand-carved giltwood fragment featuring a nature scene depicting tree branches, foliage and birds.
Category
Chinese Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
JAPAN Edo Period 1825 Seated Buddha Sculpture In Solid Gilded Carved Wood
Located in Miami, FL
A seated Buddha sculpture in gilt carved wood from the Edo Period.
This is a superbly refined carved wooden figure of a seated Buddha with fabulous pure gold gilt. The sculpture has...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gold
Antique Japanese Mingei Yokogi
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Yokogi, a fish shaped fulcrum for the pot hook assembly over the hearth, a naively carved Tai (Sea Bream) with large head pierced for the hooked pole and the large tail pointed upward with a metal loop for the cord attachment, incised carving for facial details and scales, encrusted patina from use. Wood storage box made of hinoki.
Excellent condition.
5-7/8 in. high x 14-3/4 in. long x 4 in. wide.
Weight: 4 lbs. 4 oz.
Late Edo, Circa 1800.
Published in a Japanese newspaper in 1964 (article and translation available).
Provenance:
with Kingo Kondo, Kyoto 1964
Ken Domon...
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Japanese Edo Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Carved Moss Agate Cups Qilin Handles Hardwood Stands Qing 18/19c
Located in Richmond, CA
A fine garniture pair of Chinese moss agate carved cups, sides flanked with Qilin handles, relief carved raised grain patterns to exterior of body, thin...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Agate
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