WELCOME
Welcome to VA’s collection of art, antiques, artifacts, adornments and more, spanning centuries, continents and generations of artists from numerous cultures, traditions and beliefs. Travel back through time to visit our carefully curated selection of authentic and unique artistic, spiritual and cultural treasures from across the globe. Our site currently displays a small portion of our collection, but we will be adding new items regularly, so please visit often. If you have inquiries about any of the items displayed here, feel free to contact us at 213-568-3030 or [email protected] to schedule an appointment for a call, zoom or mobile phone video session.
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Featured Item
Rare Carved Buddha in Earth-Witnessing Posture, (3160BEME)
Laos, 19th Century, Ht: 33.5″
EXPLORE AND LEARN
We invite you to explore the wealth of more than 400 items from six continents that we have already added to our site. Each piece has been identified with four components: a Title, an Overview and an expanded Description. Click on Additional Information for more details on origin, date, size, condition and shipping.
Lastly, we utilize the following time periods throughout the site to provide an accurate historical reference:
Ancient (pre-1200 CE)
Antique (1200-1920)
Vintage (1921-1980)
Modern (1981-present)
The items featured below provide a pleasing sampling from all nine categories in the navigational toolbar on this page:
Ming Pottery Attendants
China
15th-16th Century
$4,985.00
Carinated Pottery Flagon
Roman North Africa
1st-3rd Century
$625.00
Vanity Cabinet – Elaborate Carving
China
19th Century
$625.00
Yixing Teapot, Peking Opera Scene
China
19th Century
$975.00
Brocaded Bible Cover
Bolivia
18th-19th Century
$195.00
Guanyin with Dhyani Buddhas
China
18th-19th Century
$4,350.00
Manilla Trade Bracelet
West Africa, Fulani People
19th Century
$295.00
Glass Painting of a Peacock
India
Circa 1920-1930
$385.00
Dayak Ancestral Mask
Borneo/Kalimantan
Circa 1920-1940
$1,450.00
“Three-Handed” Madonna
Russia
19th Century
$2,350.00
Pair of Fu Lions on Pedestals
China
19th Century
$985.00
Han Cocoon Jar, Cloud Designs
China
206 BCE-220 CE
$2,100.00