Southeast Asian Polychrome Figure, c. 1850

Carved in wood, this 19th-century figure of a spirit paid tribute to ancestors past on a traditional altar table. Allowing the base to reflect the wood’s natural state, the artist ca...

An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ancestor figure...

An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ance...

This 18th-century carved wooden figure likely depicts the Jade Emperor, the supreme monarch of heaven and earth in Chinese folklore and Taoist mythology. Ruler of all deities and ben...

Antique Southeast Asian Polychrome Wooden Oversized Temple Horse from India. Large Antique Southeast Asian Carved Polychrome Wood Horses. Antique Southeast Asian carved wood model of a parade horse. the body with allover polychrome, saddle and reins carved in high relief, the tail lacquered. 19th century hand carved oversized wooden Indian temple horse...

Antique Southeast Asian Polychrome Wooden Oversized Temple Horse from India. Large Antique Southeast Asian Carved Polychrome Wood Horses. Antique Southeast Asian carved wood model of a parade horse. the body with allover polychrome, saddle and reins carved in high relief, the tail lacquered. 19th century hand carved oversized wooden Indian temple horse...

A finely carved white statuary marble figure of Psyche. In Greek mythology, Psyche is the goddess of the soul and wife of Eros, god of love. She was the most beautiful girl in the w...

An antique carved wooden triangular architectural fragment from the 19th century, with falling figure. Hand-carved with meticulous attention to detail, this antique Asian wooden architectural fragment from the 19th century captures our imagination with its intriguing triangular shape and richly distressed patina. The central focus of this unique piece is a falling figure, skillfully carved and surrounded by elegant scrolling motifs that add a dynamic sense of movement to the composition. The figure, seemingly in motion, evokes a story frozen in time, inviting viewers to ponder its origin and significance. The fragment's weathered appearance enhances its historical allure, offering a tangible connection to the past. This piece's intricate design and the artistry involved in its creation make it a fascinating decorative element, brimming with cultural and artistic significance. Whether you choose to mount it on a base, hang it on a wall, or simply lean it against a surface, this antique Asian carving...