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This elegant red lacquer hsun-ok early 20th century has a simple striking silhouette with raised circular layers on a pedestal base and woven vertical bands topped by a tall round finial resembling a Buddhist stupa.
Rare silver pendant of joyful dancing Ganesh with Parvati framed within a betel shape with scalloped edges. Probably crafted and sold at a temple, it was worn for protection rather than good luck.
This finely detailed hardwood mold was used to make sweetmeats confections, perhaps mooncakes for the Chinese Autumn Moon Festival. It is covered with deeply carved propitious symbols for marital harmony, sons and successful endeavors: a four clawed dragon for fertility, two ducks symbolizing marital bliss and harmony, one atop a carp for conjugal bliss and achieving noble rank and a boat with a sail for making all this easy sailing. This would be a great accessory or gift (especially for weddings) to spice up any kitchen.
Images of Taoist priests were often placed on a home altar along with other spiritual images, ancestral tablets and ancestor figures to honor the departed family members, practice familial piety and ancestor-worship, and request good fortune to the family dwelling and its household. Priests were called daoshi (道士 “master of the Tao”) identified by his…
This image from Guandong wears typical Taoist priest or shaman attire – an undergarment crossed at the neck, an overcoat clasped at the waist and a double-winged high hat centered with an image of a taotie. The taotie is a mystical animal sometimes on the hat of Taoist priests or shamans as a guardian or…
This elegant necklace is comprised of a finely carved stone fish with a beautiful dangling black natural pearl hanging from its mouth. The 27″ rolo necklace chain and fittings are 950 silver and has a clasp containing the Barry Brinker signature flame shape tag with incised initials.
This marvelous silver pendent necklace is a one-of-a kind artistic jewelry piece created by the well-known jewelry designer Barry . Its high quality silver (950) pendent is composed of three gorgeous cross shaped white pearls. The 28” silver chain has the Barry Brinker (BB) signature flame shaped tag as part of the clasp.
This Barry Brinker bracelet features three black thick leather strands with 950 German silver fittings and displays his iconic flame and initials signature..
This one-of-a kind heavy silver double chain men’s bracelet with octagons links was created by the well-known and popular jewelry designer Barry Brinker. The 950 silver has a muted finish and the circle used as a clasp has the iconic incised BB signature and flame.
Vintage Barry Brinker men’s bracelet 950 German silver, crafted in Bali and India inspired, elegant with 10 flared links attached by horizontal striated loops
This striking Barry Brinker necklace features a pendant of black cross shaped pearl encased in a wide silver casing. The rear and tag on the clasp are incised with the iconic BB signature and flame. The fittings and rolo style chain are 950 sterling silver. Although the symbolism of black pearls varies by culture, it generally symbolizes beauty, power, wealth and protection. In this piece it creates a beautiful natural iridescent in the shape of a spiritual cross.
This Barry Brinker necklace is part of the VA Barry Brinker Vintage Collection which are his one-of-a-kind jewelry which blended 950 silver with antiquities or antiques, coins and other treasures acquired during his travels. This necklace has a pendent of an re-strike of 1760 German thaler with vintage French fittings. The rolo style silver chain is 21″ has a hook closure with the Barry Brinker (BB) signature flame shaped tag clasp.
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