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Antique Queen Mother of the West, China (16142)
Original price was: $525.00.$295.00Current price is: $295.00.H: 11.25″ W: 4.6″ | 3.25″ FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.
Dense hardwood Queen Mother carving with phoenix in crown, holding robe across body, calmly seated on backless throne, much original polychrome and lacquer finish remains. Sealed consecrated cavity.
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Antique Rare Carving of a Huntsman with Rifle, China 16743WHK
Original price was: $315.00.$275.00Current price is: $275.00.H: 9 ” W: 3.625″ D: 3.5 ” | FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.!
This ancestor figure of a huntsman in the round is unique, standing on a domed pedestal, facing half right holding a flint lock, wearing a hunting coat, a two-level hat, traditional under- and outer-garment, and thick boots. As the noted scholar on Chinese wood carvings stated, a similar figure like this “unusual and extraordinary ancestral image of a huntsman with a flintlock gun, was the only ancestral image in his vast collection which “depicts the calling of the deceased.”
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Antique Rare Queen Mother of the West Puppet Head, China (16800)
Original price was: $950.00.$495.00Current price is: $495.00.Ht: 17” W: 4.25” D: 4.5” | FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.
Very rare depiction of Queen Mother of the West puppet head wearing elaborate headdress with outstretched tortoise legs atop a phoenix, reflecting early shamanism rites of turtle shell divination. Mounted on acrylic base.
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Antique Rare White Robed Guanyin on a Hǒu, China (16936)
Original price was: $725.00.$495.00Current price is: $495.00.H: 15.125” W: 6” D: 5” | FREE SHIPPING within Continental U.S.
Rare provincial carving of Guanyin in lalitsana clasping a rosary on a mythical Hǒu that symbolizes righteousness, morality and ushers in peace and prosperity. Small yet powerful, consecrated and mounted on Acrylic base.
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Antique Red Lacquer and Gilt Nanhai Guanyin, China (16302)
Original price was: $3,995.00.$2,900.00Current price is: $2,900.00.H: 19″ W: 10″ D: 8″ | CALL 213-568-3030 OR EMAIL [email protected] for shipping INFORMATION.
Wonderfully carved Nanhai Guanyin with ornate and beautiful diadem centered by elaborately framed Buddha Amitabha in meditation. Vibrant aura radiates spirituality, opulence, serenity and strength, as well as compassion and grace, making this a truly masterful piece of art.
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Antique Red Porcelain Bowl w/ High Foot, China (18043WAR) $125
$125.00H: 2.5” Dia: 5.75” | FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.!
This simple, elegant beautifully shaped footed porcelain bowl is thinly crafted with a monotone coral saffron glaze on the outside and a grayish-white glaze on the inside. It has a rather high and deep foot and the bottom has a fading red stamped seal of an unknown kiln. It is in excellent condition and some minor pitting inside the bowl caused by gases escaping from the clay body during the firing cycle. Likely from the Togzhi Period 1862-1874.
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Antique Repoussé Earth Witnessing Buddha, Tibetan (0001LEM) $595
$595.00This Tibetan Repoussé image presents various symbols of the Enlightenment of the Shakyamuni-Buddha. He sits within a trefoil arch on a lotus base (padmapitha) under the bodhi tree in bhumisparsha mudra (earth witnessing or hand touching position) symbolizing the moment of his enlightenment legs bent in (padmasana). The detailed trefoil arch surrounding the Buddha’s head…
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Antique Repoussé Vishnu Votive Plaque, H: 7.5″ India (5174A)
Original price was: $250.00.$165.00Current price is: $165.00.H: 7.5″ W: 5.75 D: 2.5″ | FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.
Copper alloy repoussé votive plaque of Vishnu surrounded with head and body aureoles. Symbols of his power as Universe’s Protector include a conch shell, his crown and lotus leaves symbolizing purity, truth, and unfolding of creation.
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Antique Sawankhalok Lidded Bowl, Fruit Stem Handle, Thailand #3170
Original price was: $385.00.$325.00Current price is: $325.00.Ht: 3.375” Dia: 4.625” | FREE SHIPPING within continental U.S.
Sawankhalok elegant mangosteen shape stoneware lidded bowl with raised calyx, cream and brown glazes, incised floral and geometric designs to store spices, cosmetics, betel nuts and medicine.
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Antique Seated Ancestor Official, China #16289BME
Original price was: $650.00.$325.00Current price is: $325.00.H: 7.25” W: 4.625” D: 3.5” | FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.
Finely carved ancestor displaying status symbols: official’s attire and hat, horseshoe chair with feet on pedestal Masterfully carved and lacquered and is painted on front and back in red with traces of gilt – all propitious colors of “fu” as a wish for wealth, health, good fortune, long life and long life – that has faded over it years of use into a great patina.
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Antique Seated Taoist Priest Holding Elixir of Immortality #16312BOK China
Original price was: $675.00.$495.00Current price is: $495.00.Ht: 9″ W: 5″ D: 3.5″ | FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.!
During the Ming and Qing dynasties small images of Taoist officials and priests were often shown holding a cup of the elixir of life to place on home altars along with ancestor figures, house gods and other religious images to bring blessings (fu) to the household. By commissioning figures like this artful carving, families honored their ancestors and met their filial piety duties. Mounted on an acrylic stand.
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