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Petite Tang Bronze Mirror with I-Ching, c. 700 AD
Petite Tang Bronze Mirror with I-Ching, c. 700 AD

Petite Tang Bronze Mirror with I-Ching, c. 700 AD

Located in Chicago, IL

Cloaked in allover verdigris oxidization, this petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the mi...

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15th Century and Earlier Tang Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Hand-Carved Marble Quan Yin Buddha Bust on Acrylic Base
19th Century Hand-Carved Marble Quan Yin Buddha Bust on Acrylic Base

19th Century Hand-Carved Marble Quan Yin Buddha Bust on Acrylic Base

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Beautifully executed hand carved marble buddha head fragment of Quan Yin. The youthful face is peaceful and serine framed by an intricately carved headdress. A striking art object wi...

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Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

QING DYNASTY BRONZE FIGURE SEATED GUANYIN BUDDHA 18-19TH Century
QING DYNASTY BRONZE FIGURE SEATED GUANYIN BUDDHA 18-19TH Century

QING DYNASTY BRONZE FIGURE SEATED GUANYIN BUDDHA 18-19TH Century

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Important 18/19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty bronze seated Guanyin Buddha statue with serene facial expression, seated in dhynasana on a double-lotus base, hands in anjali mudra, the upright body adorned with jewelry, wearing layered robes, the hair neatly tighted up in a high chignon. The bronze statue weighs over 17 pounds. The underside is engraved with a floral Lotus pattern symbolizing the indestructible ground of the universe and protection. Sealed inside the bronze statue are loose unknown religious items. High-quality Chinese bronze statues...

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Early 19th Century Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Tibetan Tsa Tsa on Mount, c. 1900
Tibetan Tsa Tsa on Mount, c. 1900

Tibetan Tsa Tsa on Mount, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This ceramic tsa tsa brick depicts a series of six Buddhist deities. It was crafted as a meditation by a Buddhist monk in training and traditionally would have...

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Early 20th Century Tibetan East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Wooden Kokeshi doll.  Signed 1960's
Japanese Wooden Kokeshi doll.  Signed 1960's

Japanese Wooden Kokeshi doll. Signed 1960's

Located in Barcelona, Cataluna

Japanese wooden doll. Kokeshi call made in Japan. The Kokeshi are traditional dolls originating from the north of Japan, the kokeshis were created more than 150 years ago. These Japa...

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Petite Chinese Metal Amulet of God of Longevity, c. 1900
Petite Chinese Metal Amulet of God of Longevity, c. 1900

Petite Chinese Metal Amulet of God of Longevity, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This small metal amulet depicts the Taoist deity Shoulao, known as the God of Longevity. A benevolent old man with a prominent head, Shoulao bestows a long life filled with success. ...

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Early 20th Century Primitive East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Petite Tang Bronze Mirror, c. 900 AD
Petite Tang Bronze Mirror, c. 900 AD

Petite Tang Bronze Mirror, c. 900 AD

Located in Chicago, IL

Cloaked in allover verdigris oxidization, this petite Chinese bronze mirror has the simple beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the m...

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15th Century and Earlier Tang Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Etched Chinese Yuan-Dynasty Offering Jar Lid, 14th Century
Etched Chinese Yuan-Dynasty Offering Jar Lid, 14th Century

Etched Chinese Yuan-Dynasty Offering Jar Lid, 14th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This sculptural object is the lid to a Yuan-dynasty (1271-1368) offering jar from Yunnan province, a Buddhist vessel for ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers and grains. A...

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15th Century and Earlier Primitive Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Rare Pair of Japanese Samurai Abumi (Stirrups) from the Edo Period
Rare Pair of Japanese Samurai Abumi (Stirrups) from the Edo Period

Rare Pair of Japanese Samurai Abumi (Stirrups) from the Edo Period

Located in San Diego, CA

A rare and evocative pair of antique Japanese samurai abumi (horse-riding stirrups) dating to the Edo period (1603–1868). Expertly forged in iron, with a silver inlay decorative desi...

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18th Century Edo Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver, Iron

Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine, c. 1850
Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine, c. 1850

Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys....

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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, Late 19th Century
Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, Late 19th Century

Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, Late 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This long wooden object is a 19th-century Chinese pestle, originally used with a large, free-standing mortar to pound rice or other grains. Placed upon a custom steel mount, the anti...

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Late 19th Century Rustic Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Tibetan Wooden Gau Traveling Shrine, c. 1900
Tibetan Wooden Gau Traveling Shrine, c. 1900

Tibetan Wooden Gau Traveling Shrine, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys. Crafted over a century ago, a B...

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Early 20th Century Tibetan East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Japanese Stunning Tall Antique Bronze Girl With Rabbit , Signed
Japanese Stunning Tall Antique Bronze Girl With Rabbit , Signed

Japanese Stunning Tall Antique Bronze Girl With Rabbit , Signed

Located in South Burlington, VT

"Rabbit Girl of Wonderland" Japan, an important tall 35" hand cast bronze effigy of a young woman clutching a prize rabbit, by important national artisan ...

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Kenta Hirai Japanese Contemporary Bentwood  Wall Sculpture
Kenta Hirai Japanese Contemporary Bentwood  Wall Sculpture

Kenta Hirai Japanese Contemporary Bentwood Wall Sculpture

By Studio Jig

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Kenta Hirai created it with the technique "Free form lamination." This sculpture mixes free formed wood sculpture and branch. Wood material is Yoshino Cedar.

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2010s Modern East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Gilded Hand-Carved Wooden Asparas, Japanese, Meiji period
Pair of Gilded Hand-Carved Wooden Asparas, Japanese, Meiji period

Pair of Gilded Hand-Carved Wooden Asparas, Japanese, Meiji period

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Pair of gilded wood Asparas, Japanese, Meiji period.  Asparas are celestial beings in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology.  Renowned for their unparalleled beauty, dancing and music.  ...

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Early 20th Century Meiji East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Petite Chinese Terracotta Tsatsa Amulet c. 1850
Petite Chinese Terracotta Tsatsa Amulet c. 1850

Petite Chinese Terracotta Tsatsa Amulet c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This small clay plaque is an antique tsatsa amulet, a form of votive offering created by devotees of Tibetan Buddhism. Three Buddhist deities are stamped onto the front, including Sh...

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Mid-19th Century Primitive Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Chinese Weaving Stick Shuttle, Early 20th Century
Antique Chinese Weaving Stick Shuttle, Early 20th Century

Antique Chinese Weaving Stick Shuttle, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This long, wooden carving is an early 20th century Chinese weaving shuttle, once used by skilled artists in Yunnan province to weave textiles of cotton, hemp and silk upon the loom. Known as a stick shuttle, the rustic tool is simply designed with a slender handle and two prongs at either end to hold yarn or thread. Elevated by a custom steel stand, the antique shuttle...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine with Twin Dragons, c. 1850
Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine with Twin Dragons, c. 1850

Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine with Twin Dragons, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys. Crafted over a century ago, a B...

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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver, Copper

Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved Wooden Temple Corbel with Detailed Figures
Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved Wooden Temple Corbel with Detailed Figures

Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved Wooden Temple Corbel with Detailed Figures

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period hand-carved wooden temple corbel from the 19th century with detailed figures and custom base. Created in China during the ...

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19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine, c. 1900
Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine, c. 1900

Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys. Crafted over a century ago, a B...

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Early 20th Century Tibetan East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver, Copper

Large Fantastic Wood 'Scholars Rock'
Large Fantastic Wood 'Scholars Rock'

Large Fantastic Wood 'Scholars Rock'

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A large fantastic wood 'scholar's rock' The formation of natural knots, gnarled and twisted projections Of the variety greyish brown-toned wood, imitating a vertical scholar’s rock. Much appreciated by Chinese scholars for contemplation, artistic and poetic inspiration. Also in the west these fantastic wood formations resembling organic microcosm habitat Never stopped to inspire some surrealist artists like Max Ernst or Frantisek Muzika. Measures: 27¾" in. (70.5cm.) high. Approx. 10" in. (25.5 cm.) wide, 7" in. (17.5 cm.) deep. On soft wood stand. For comparison see Christie’s sale NY, 19 Sep 2002, lot 104 “Fine Chinese Archaic bronzes...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Export Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Other

Antique Hand-Carved Lotus Flower Sculptures from Tibet, Circa 1700
Antique Hand-Carved Lotus Flower Sculptures from Tibet, Circa 1700

Antique Hand-Carved Lotus Flower Sculptures from Tibet, Circa 1700

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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Early 18th Century Other Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Late 19th Century Hand-Carved 'Thun Rwa'  Ritual Horn with Gold Inlay
Late 19th Century Hand-Carved 'Thun Rwa'  Ritual Horn with Gold Inlay

Late 19th Century Hand-Carved 'Thun Rwa' Ritual Horn with Gold Inlay

Located in Wainscott, NY

Late 19th century hand-carved 'Thun Rwa' horn was used commonly by the Ngakpa (lay Lamas) of Tibet. Used as a healing tool with medicinal/herbal powders, the tribe "Medicine Man" wou...

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Late 19th Century Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Gold

Miao Minority Tribe Silver Necklace 11.5"H
Miao Minority Tribe Silver Necklace 11.5"H

Miao Minority Tribe Silver Necklace 11.5"H

Located in New York, NY

Stunning Silver Miao Minority Tribe Necklace mounted on a custom base. Meticulously designed to add a touch of cultural charm to your space, this captivating piece serves as a decora...

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Early 20th Century Tribal East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver

Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray
Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray

Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray

$340Sale Price|20% Off

Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage set of foo dogs mounted on a wood tray. These beautiful carved foo dogs rest on a conjoined tray that is ready for favorite titles or it can act a...

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1960s Chinoiserie Vintage East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Early 20 Century Chinese Rosewood Panels, Wall Hanging with Jade Inlay Picture
Early 20 Century Chinese Rosewood Panels, Wall Hanging with Jade Inlay Picture

Early 20 Century Chinese Rosewood Panels, Wall Hanging with Jade Inlay Picture

Located in Pomona, CA

This is a set of 3 panels Chinese antique Rosewood with Jade inlay Panels. They were hand made and hand painted. It features beautiful detailed carved painting and jade inlay of Chinese traditional design - 8 immortals...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Rosewood

Set of Two Tibetan Tsa Tsa
Set of Two Tibetan Tsa Tsa

Set of Two Tibetan Tsa Tsa

Located in Chicago, IL

This stack of two molded ceramic tsa tsa bricks depict Buddhist deities. Each was a meditation created in a monastery by a Buddhist monk in training. They were...

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Early 20th Century Tibetan East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Clay

Chinese Repoussé Silver Grooming Set
Chinese Repoussé Silver Grooming Set

Chinese Repoussé Silver Grooming Set

Located in Chicago, IL

This elaborate chain of repoussé charms and tools is a traditional Chinese grooming kit, intricately worked of silver alloy with fantastic detail. Much like a Victorian chatelaine, a...

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Mid-20th Century Qing East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver

Ming Period Stucco Head of a Court Lady with Original Paint Mounted on Stand
Ming Period Stucco Head of a Court Lady with Original Paint Mounted on Stand

Ming Period Stucco Head of a Court Lady with Original Paint Mounted on Stand

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Ming Dynasty period stucco head of a court lady from the 15th or 16th century, mounted on a wooden stand. Crafted in China during the Ming Dynasty, this stucco head is moun...

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16th Century Ming Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Stucco

Chinese Gilt Brocade Ball Fragment, c. 1870
Chinese Gilt Brocade Ball Fragment, c. 1870

Chinese Gilt Brocade Ball Fragment, c. 1870

Located in Chicago, IL

This hand-carved wooden fragment was originally a decorative element of ornate Qing-dynasty furniture or architecture. Colored by gilt pigments over an underlayer of red lacquer, the fragment depicts a silk brocade ball, commonly depicted alongside fu dog lions to symbolize high rank or power. The embroidered ball is flanked by chrysanthemum blossoms and tied with a long flowing ribbon, a sign of longevity. Elevated by a custom steel display mount, the storied fragment adds bright color and iridescence to a bookcase or table arrangement...

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Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Early Chinese Stone Relief Carvings on Custom Lucite Stands
Early Chinese Stone Relief Carvings on Custom Lucite Stands

Early Chinese Stone Relief Carvings on Custom Lucite Stands

Located in Tampa, FL

A striking pair of early Chinese carved stone reliefs, each mounted on bespoke lucite stands with elegant beveled edges, created in the 1970s to showcase the carvings as sculptural w...

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Early 18th Century Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

Vintage Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Silver/Turquoise, Rubine Red Pom-Poms
Vintage Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Silver/Turquoise, Rubine Red Pom-Poms

Vintage Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Silver/Turquoise, Rubine Red Pom-Poms

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Chinese opera theatre headdress in turquoise, silver, and gold colors with faux white pearls and rubine red and multi-color pom-poms, early 20th cen...

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1920s Qing Vintage East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Chinese Carpenter's Inkline Reel, c. 1850
Chinese Carpenter's Inkline Reel, c. 1850

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...

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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Chinese Blacksmith Iron Scissors on Mount, c. 1850
Chinese Blacksmith Iron Scissors on Mount, c. 1850

Chinese Blacksmith Iron Scissors on Mount, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This hand-forged metal sculpture, with its delicate appearance and whimsical shape, was once an integral tool to a 19th century Chinese cobbler’s trade. Made of iron, these scissors ...

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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Chinese Soapstone And Bronze Decorations
Chinese Soapstone And Bronze Decorations

Chinese Soapstone And Bronze Decorations

Located in Tampa, FL

A beautifully detailed pair of turn-of-the-century Chinese decorations, each featuring a carved soapstone disc set within an ornate bronze frame. The soapstone panels are delicately ...

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Early 1900s Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Soapstone, Bronze

Chinese Archaistic Hand-Carved Jade Bi Disc on Steel Stand, Circa 1890
Chinese Archaistic Hand-Carved Jade Bi Disc on Steel Stand, Circa 1890

Chinese Archaistic Hand-Carved Jade Bi Disc on Steel Stand, Circa 1890

Located in Stamford, CT

Chinese Archaistic style hand carved jade bi disk, on custom steel stand. A deep green with white "heavenly" cloud patterns for an overall serene and calming effect. Jade bi discs a...

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19th Century Archaistic Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Jade, Steel

Chinese Ming-Dynasty Green Glazed Jar Lid, 15th Century
Chinese Ming-Dynasty Green Glazed Jar Lid, 15th Century

Chinese Ming-Dynasty Green Glazed Jar Lid, 15th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This sculptural object is the lid to a Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) offering jar from Yunnan province, a Buddhist vessel for ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers and grains. T...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Primitive Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Silver Ring Necklace, Miao Minority, Early 20th Century
Antique Silver Ring Necklace, Miao Minority, Early 20th Century

Antique Silver Ring Necklace, Miao Minority, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This intricate silver necklace was once a part of the elaborate attire of a Miao women in southwest China, an ethnic minority with rich traditions of textile art and silverwork. In t...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Coil Necklace, Miao Minority, Early 20th Century
Antique Silver Coil Necklace, Miao Minority, Early 20th Century

Antique Silver Coil Necklace, Miao Minority, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This intricate silver necklace was once a part of the elaborate attire of a Miao women in southwest China, an ethnic minority with rich traditions of textile art and silverwork. In t...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver

Shanxi 1840s Hand Carved Wooden Corbel with Deities Mounted on Base
Shanxi 1840s Hand Carved Wooden Corbel with Deities Mounted on Base

Shanxi 1840s Hand Carved Wooden Corbel with Deities Mounted on Base

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Shanxi carved wooden corbel from the mid 19th century, mounted on a base and depicting two deities. Born in the Northern Province of Shanxi during the 1840s, this exquisite wooden corbel demonstrates the undeniable skill Chinese artists possessed at the time. Presenting two deities (possibly Zhong...

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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, Late 19th Century
Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, Late 19th Century

Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, Late 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This long wooden object is a 19th-century Chinese pestle, originally used with a large, free-standing mortar to pound rice or other grains. Placed upon a custom steel mount, the anti...

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Late 19th Century Rustic Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese jade figures - shoulao
Pair of Chinese jade figures - shoulao

Pair of Chinese jade figures - shoulao

$1,101Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of Chinese jade figures - shoulao

Located in Lugo, IT

Pair of Chinese figures in spinach green jade. (1 item with two figures) Good condition. Thank you

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1940s Chinese Chippendale Vintage East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Jade

Ice Carved Bi Disc in Smoke Crystal by Robert Kuo, Limited Edition
Ice Carved Bi Disc in Smoke Crystal by Robert Kuo, Limited Edition

Ice Carved Bi Disc in Smoke Crystal by Robert Kuo, Limited Edition

By Robert Kuo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Ice carved Bi disc Steel stand Smoke crystal Hand carved Limited edition Each piece is individually crafted and is unique.     

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21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Crystal

Antique Borneo Ironwood Sea Salvaged Ceremonial Wedding Paddle Art Sculpture
Antique Borneo Ironwood Sea Salvaged Ceremonial Wedding Paddle Art Sculpture

Antique Borneo Ironwood Sea Salvaged Ceremonial Wedding Paddle Art Sculpture

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Antique ocean salvage Dayak Ironwood canoe paddle from East Kalimantan, Borneo. Carved from one piece of Ironwood, Kayu Belian, a very hard dense wood. This paddle takes weeks to make by hand. Also called a wedding paddle. It is tradition that the groom...

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19th Century Primitive Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ming-Dynasty Polychromed Lotus Jar Lid, 15th Century
Chinese Ming-Dynasty Polychromed Lotus Jar Lid, 15th Century

Chinese Ming-Dynasty Polychromed Lotus Jar Lid, 15th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This sculptural object is the lid to a Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) offering jar from Yunnan province, a Buddhist vessel for ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers and grains. ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, Late 19th Century
Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, Late 19th Century

Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, Late 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This long wooden object is a 19th-century Chinese pestle, originally used with a large, free-standing mortar to pound rice or other grains. Placed upon a custom steel mount, the anti...

Category

Late 19th Century Rustic Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount
Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount

Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount

Located in Chicago, IL

This Chinese Neolithic-inspired stone axe head, meticulously carved from yellow nephrite stone, is a testament to ancient craftsmanship and cultural si...

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20th Century Prehistoric East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

Petite Tibetan Ritual Bell Handle, c. 1850
Petite Tibetan Ritual Bell Handle, c. 1850

Petite Tibetan Ritual Bell Handle, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This unusual bronze charm is the handle of a 19th-century ritual bell known as drilbu or ghanta, a ceremonial instrument that accompanies the dorje scepter in Tibetan Buddhist ritual...

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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount
Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount

Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount

Located in Chicago, IL

This Chinese Neolithic-inspired stone axe head, meticulously carved from an orange/brown stone, is a testament to ancient craftsmanship and cultural significance. Axe heads of this s...

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20th Century Prehistoric East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese 19th Century Rustic Mounted Ox Cart Wooden Wheel on Base
Antique Chinese 19th Century Rustic Mounted Ox Cart Wooden Wheel on Base

Antique Chinese 19th Century Rustic Mounted Ox Cart Wooden Wheel on Base

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese 19th century rustic ox cart wooden wheel mounted on a custom made black stand. This handmade Chinese wheel is pierced in its center with a rectangular hole reserved for the axle tree. The wheel showcases a great weathered patina witnessing its long use since the 19th century. This item is mounted on a custom made black stepped wooden base. With its rustic presence and nice proportions, this 19th century Chinese mounted wooden ox cart wheel...

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19th Century Rustic Antique East Asian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood