Provincial Chinese Burden Bar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Used across the shoulders to tote pails of water and grain, this 19th-century burden bar transcends its functional origins as a striking sculptural object. Also known as a carrying p...
Brass
Chinese Carpenter's Inkline Reel, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Given the beauty and thoughtful design of traditional Chinese furniture, it’s no wonder that Qing-dynasty carpenter’s tools were accorded the same att...
Iron
Chinese Auspicious Gourd Carpenter Line, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Given the beauty and thoughtful design of traditional Chinese furniture, it’s no wonder that Qing-dynasty carpenter’s tools were accorded the same att...
Iron
Pair Of Chinese Hardstone Guardian Lions
Located in Norwood, NJ
Pair of hand carved Chinese Jade hardstone Foo Lions or Fu Dogs. This pair of Chinese spinach jade appears to be a nephrite, covered vases having a figural foo lion design with raise...
Jade
Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Bamboo HeHe ErXian Group, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Chinese bamboo figural carving featuring the Taoist immortal twins of eternal youth, known as the HeHe ErXian, Qing dynasty, 19th century. F...
Bamboo
Chinese Carved Boxwood Figure of Guanyin, Mid-Qing Dynasty
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Chinese carved boxwood figure of the Bodhisattva of Compassion, Avalokiteshvara, called Guanyin in Chinese, mid-Qing dynasty. The an...
Boxwood
$4,800
H 10.25 in W 8 in D 12 in
Large Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Cast Bronze Buddhistic Foo Lion Censer
Located in Austin, TX
A large and powerfully cast Chinese bronze censer in the form of two Buddhistic lions, Qing dynasty, late 19th century. The censer is well cast with a strong sense of movement, featuring a pair of fierce Buddhistic lions playfully antagonizing each other. Locked in a mock battle, the smaller lion...
Bronze
Spanish, 1850s Fair Carousel Wooden Dog
Located in Marbella, ES
Spanish, vintage hand painted wooden dog with stuck out tongue, from an old fair ground Carousel.
Wood
Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome
Located in Munich, DE
The Green Jungle Nymphs called Hétéropterix Dilaltata are form Papua New Guinea, Indonesian province. Set in an antique glass globe with wooden ba...
Glass, Organic Material, Wood
Qing Dynasty Antique Chinese Red Coral Specimen
Located in London, GB
This red coral specimen, with flowing lines and organic form, is a beautiful example of how the work of nature can be, and has been, celebrated as a...
Coral
$1,800 / item
H 27.5 in Dm 10 in
Standing Gourd Sculpture, Cream Lacquer by Robert Kuo, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Standing gourd Cream lacquer Copper Hand repousse Limited edition Lacquer is a technique that dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. These pieces are made with at lea...
Copper
French Macramé Hanging Planter with Gourd Vessel, 1970s macrame
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A refined example of French artisanal design from the 1970s, this sculptural hanging planter embodies the naturalist and bohemian spirit of the era. Hand-knotted in richly textured ...
Natural Fiber
$3,750
H 5 in W 2 in D 5.5 in
Asian Chinese Mid-20th Century Carved Serpentine Stone Horse Sculpture Figurine
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Dating from the mid-20th century, this well executed serpentine stone carving depicts a rearing Asian horse. The hard stone composition of this sculpture has not been tested.
Serpentine
Chinese Qing Dynasty Wood Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
18th/19th Century Chinese Wood Sculpture Of A Emperor or General. Retains Some Polychrome Decoration And Horsehair Beard, Male Figure Seated On ...
Wood
$1,800Sale Price / set|25% Off
H 12 in W 4.25 in D 3.75 in
Pair of Late 19th Century Bronze Chinese Officials, Tang Style, China
Located in Somis, CA
A captivating pair of late 19th-century bronze statues depicting Chinese officials. The left figure portrays an imperial advisor, his full face adorned with almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows and a pursed mouth, surmounted by an elaborate crown. His hands are clasped together, holding a Ruyi scepter, while he is attired in an open-neck robe. The right figure, an older advisor, shares similar facial features but is distinguished by a long beard and a flat crown, symbolizing his seniority. Clad in a closed robe befitting his age and rank, he holds a jade scepter...
Bronze
Provincial Chinese Wheel Disc, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This large 19th-century wooden farm cart wheel captivates with simple lines and wabi-sabi textures. The expressive grain of Chinese northern elm (yumu) is on full display, beautifull...
Elm
Corkscrew Pedestal Mid Century - France
Located in Ventura, CA
Introducing a captivating Mid-Century Corkscrew Pedestal from France, with dimensions of 48" H x 12" W. This architecturally intriguing piece boasts...
Elm
Chinese Iron Bound Courtyard Doors on Mount, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressive set of doors dates to the turn of the century and originated as the outermost entrance gate to a traditional courtyard home in northern China. Crafted of northern elm...
Steel, Iron
Provincial Chinese Wheel Disc, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century wooden farm cart wheel captivates with simple lines and wabi-sabi textures. The expressive grain of Chinese northern elm (yumu) is on full ...
Elm
Provincial Chinese Wheel Disc, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century wooden farm cart wheel captivates with simple lines and wabi-sabi textures. The expressive grain of Chinese northern elm (yumu) is on full ...
Elm
19th Century Japanese Jizai Kagi
Located in Chicago, IL
A bold and graphic 19th century Japanese Meiji period Jizai-Kagi, a hook used to raise and lower a water kettle over an open fire, carved of Keyaki (Japanese Elm) wood, and with a gr...
Elm
Chinese Weaving Shuttle, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from elmwood, this 19th-century shuttle fits wonderfully in the hand. Beautifully worn from years of use, it was likely used in a workshop in southern China, carrying wef...
Elm
Chinese Elmwood Burden Bar, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Used to tote pails of water and grain, this 19th century yoke, or burden bar, transcends its functional origins as a striking sculpture. Displayed on a custom steel mount, the yoke s...
Steel
Mongolian Baby Bed on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
Hewn from spare wood and softened by a rich patina, this wooden form once cradled a newborn in a Provincial Mongolian home. Like a rocking cradle, the recessed log has a rounded underside that would have allowed a mother to gently sway her child to sleep. Mounted on a steel stand, the rustic baby bed...
Steel
Provincial Chinese Disc Wheel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Softened by subtle patina, the expressive grain of northern elmwood (yumu) shines in this provincial wheel from an early 20th century farm cart. The wheel is...
Elm
Early 20th Century Provincial Chinese Disc Wheel
Located in Chicago, IL
Softened by subtle patina, the expressive grain of northern elmwood (yumu) shines in this provincial wheel from an early 20th-century farm cart. The wheel is...
Elm
19th Century Chinese Burden Bar
Located in Chicago, IL
Used to tote pails of water and grain, this 19th-century yoke, or burden bar, transcends its utilitarian origins as a striking sculpture. Displayed on a custom mount, the yoke stretc...
Steel