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Item Ships From: Houston
Pair Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Copper base cloisonné Fu Dogs made for Chinese export with gilded, mane, ears and accents. This pair from 1910s or earlier.
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Houston - Antiquities
Materials
Copper
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted terracotta Buddha figure, all wrapped in a hand embroidered quilted silk brocade. This was used as traveling shrine and carried on one's person when away from home.
Beginning with the “om” written on the left hand side of this traveling shrine, an itinerant Tibetan monk once traced his fingers clockwise over the embossed characters. As he did this, he recited "om ma ni padh mey hum," the universal Tibetan Buddhist prayer for the well-being of all sentient beings. Known as a Gau, this portable shrine...
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Early 1900s Tibetan Antique Houston - Antiquities
Materials
Copper, Silver
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hand Decorated Porcelain Scholar Figures
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 19th century Chinese hand decorated porcelain scholar figures.
Stunning pair of well executed hand decorated Chinese porcelain figures...
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Houston - Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Bronze Cloisonné Urns
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of late 19th century Chinese bronze cloisonné urns with lids
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Houston - Antiquities
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
Located in Houston, TX
A rare pair of 19th Century or earlier, towering Chinese bronze cloisonné Royal palm leaf fans atop hand carved titan wood poles and elephants on gallery plinths.
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19th Century Asian Antique Houston - Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Decorated Porcelain Figure
Located in Houston, TX
Late 19th-early 20th century Chinese hand decorated porcelain figure.
Beautifully hand decorated Chinese porcelain figure. This stunning colorful finely detailed figurine or sculptur...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Houston - Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Chinese Bronze Pi Xiu
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of late 19th century Chinese patinated bronze Pi Xiu. Traditionally, it is an auspicious Chinese mythical hybrid creature that possess mystical powers capa...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Houston - Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Hongshan Style Red Jade Sun God Carving
Located in Houston, TX
A Chinese Hongshan style carved red jade sun god. These early jade style carvings were typical ceremonial burial pieces of the Neolithic period and Hongshan c...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Houston - Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Pair Gu Cloisonné Vases
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Imperial yellow Gu form cloisonné vases.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Houston - Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
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Han Dynasty Earthware Cocoon Jar Circa 206 BC-220 AD
Located in Houston, TX
Clay and polychrome cocoon vase, Han Dynasty (206-BC-220 AD), China.
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Pair of Large Scale Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs or Foo Lions
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning large pair of early 20th century Chinese peking blue foo dogs or foo lions. This great pair of Chinese foo dogs are older with richer color than...
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Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
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Pair of Stone Painted Chinese Foo Dog Book Ends
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of hand painted foo dog bookends that are sitting on a red and black pedestal. They are made from stone. They are felted on the bottom.
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19th Century Chinese Carved Hall Mirror
Located in Houston, TX
A tall and slender Chinese painted and giltwood hall mirror. This mirror is adorned in an intricately carved lace like lattice pattern featuring figures, dragons and other Chines sym...
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Qing Dynasty Carved Wood Guanyin
Located in Houston, TX
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Located in Houston, TX
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Located in Houston, TX
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Qing Dynasty Carved Polychrome Buddha
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Located in Houston, TX
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Early 20th Century Carved Wood Seated Buddha
Located in Houston, TX
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