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  • Sale! Song Dynasty Tile of a Lion Dance, China #4001BLE

    Song Dynasty Tile of a Lion Dance, China #4001BLE

    Original price was: $495.00.Current price is: $395.00.
    H: 7.25 ”   W:  11.5″    D: 1.75 ”    |  FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.!

    Song brick tiles like this decorated government, public and religious buildings, often depicting mythical animals, auspicious objects and holiday celebrations. This tile shows a traditional lion dance performed at Chinese New Year to attract prosperity and good luck for the coming year.The lion is flanked by 2 frightened children and a person in anjali mudra, symbolizing composure that could counter balance the children’s fear. 

  • Song Dynasty Tile of Woman Ascending to Heaven, China (3348BLK) $445

    Song Dynasty Tile of Woman Ascending to Heaven, China (3348BLK) $445

    $445.00

    Chinese funerary tiles, as forms of mingqi  adorned tomb as early as the Han dynasty depicting everyday scenes, entertainment, mythical beasts, folklore,  history, literature and poetry. A Han stone tomb relief rubbing in Stories from China’s Past (p. 173) labeled “Ascending to Heaven in Deer Chariot” is reflective of this Song brick-tile. During the Song…

  • Sale! Song Dynnasty Tile of Immortal with Firecracker, China #5515

    Song Dynnasty Tile of Immortal with Firecracker, China #5515

    Original price was: $495.00.Current price is: $325.00.
    H: 7” W: 5” D: 2.75” | FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.

    This Song earthenware tile depicts the legendary scholar, poet and alchemist Taoist deity Lu Dongbin, one of the Eight Immortals, who sought to discover the elixir of immortality and used charms still used in Chinese homes to prevent illness and ward off evil. He and his fly whisk are auspicious symbols of longevity and a wish for immortality.  Firecrackers, are traditionally used to celebrate the Chinese New Year, to bring in wishes for a safe and prosperous year, scare away evil and provide pleasure for the ancestors’ spirit.

  • Spring Joy, Lark Pilinsky, H: 13"

    Spring Joy, Lark Pilinsky, H: 13″

    $675.00
    H: 13″ W:16.5″  |  CALL 213-568-3030 OR EMAIL [email protected] FOR SHIPPING

    Framed Acrylic on Archival Board

    This radiant painting displays Lark Pilinsky’s fascination with spring, the season of rebirth and regeneration made by applying paint from the tube and scratching it across the canvas.

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  • Sunrise Boats, Lark Pilinsky, H: 13"

    Sunrise Boats, Lark Pilinsky, H: 13″

    $750.00
    H: 13″  W: 13″  |  CALL 213-568-3030 OR EMAIL [email protected] FOR SHIPPING

    Small Framed Acrylic Painting on Wood Panel

    This small spirited painting is from Lark Pilinsky’s California Shores series which celebrates the power and energy of nature in the convergence of sky, ocean, land and sun.

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  • Swimming in Music, Lark Pilinsky, H: 17"

    Swimming in Music, Lark Pilinsky, H: 17″

    $1,900.00
    H: 17″  W: 26″  |  CALL 213-568-3030 OR EMAIL [email protected] FOR SHIPPING

    Collage of Acrylic with Mixed Media of Found Objects 

    This vibrant collage was inspired by a European concert Lark Pilinsky attended with her husband, where the violin player smashed his instrument on the stage, possibly imitating Pete Townsend, lead Guitarist for The Who. This  work draws directly from her love of these elevated musical experiences.

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  • Sale! Taoist Queen Mother of the West with a 3 Phoenix Headdress #16804BCK

    Taoist Queen Mother of the West with a 3 Phoenix Headdress #16804BCK

    Original price was: $625.00.Current price is: $395.00.
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    Xiwangmu is the most important and first female deity in the Taoist pantheon, identified by a single phoenix in her headdress. This unique antique carving is a puppet head or an attachment to a larger figure where her headdress  has three phoenixes instead of her iconic single phoenix. Beautifully carved with a rich patina, it is mounted on a lucite stand.

  • Turbulence, Anush Babayan, H:31.25"

    Turbulence, Anush Babayan, H:31.25″

    $4,000.00
    Ht:31.25″  W: 25.25″ | CALL 213-568-3030 OR EMAIL [email protected] FOR SHIPPING

    This work conveys a dramatic sense of motion, using a Chinese brush and whirls of mineral paint to show the inner turbulence, unrest and confusion of mankind.

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  • Twilight Portal, Lark Pilinsky,  H:24"

    Twilight Portal, Lark Pilinsky, H:24″

    $1,800.00
    H: 24″   W: 24″   |  CALL 213-568-3030 OR EMAIL [email protected] FOR SHIPPING

    Acrylic and Oil On Canvas

    This dynamic painting is part of Lark Pilinsky’s Portal Series in which a portal represents an escape from the often grueling routine and challenges of everyday life into an uplifting spiritual realm. The passage is a solitary unexpected experience that “interrupts the rules of everyday life and keeps us guessing at what exciting event will be next.”

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  • Vintage Ancestor Mask, East Timor, Featured in 1st Spiderman Movie (1203BKM) SPECIAL PRICE

    Vintage Ancestor Mask, East Timor, Featured in 1st Spiderman Movie (1203BKM) SPECIAL PRICE

    $1,750.00

    This rare, vintage spirit mask is from Timor in Indonesia. Their animism is characterized by ritual exchanges between individuals or social groups with ancestral and fertility spirits having a close reciprocal link between the deceased and the secular world as ancestors require sustenance, respect and attention (i.e. offerings), while humans seek advice, good fortune, health…

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  • Sale! Vintage Bearded Doll Official-Dancer Acrylic Stand, China #1301B-EAO

    Vintage Bearded Doll Official-Dancer Acrylic Stand, China #1301B-EAO

    Original price was: $195.00.Current price is: $135.00.
    Ht: 8.75″  D: 4″  D: 3.125″ | FREE SHIPPING within Continental U.S.!

    This delightful doll mounted on a frosted acrylic stand is dressed as a bearded official wearing a traditional ‘spread-wing” official’s hat. Originally mounted on a wood stick seen under his attire, he wears a dark blue and gold robe with a loose black, red and silver official’s belt and boots.  Although dressed as a Chinese official, he is clearly an entertainer. He holds a set of paper clappers (Kuaiban)– meaning “fast boards,” a two-millennia old Chinese castanets-like instrument made of bamboo or wood slats tied together which entertainers rattle, shake, or clap together to produce a complementary sound or beat. This piece is in excellent condition with expected signs of wear and use in the clothing and minor paint losses.

  • Vintage Brass Buddha with Aureole, Nepal (30611LEM) $790

    Vintage Brass Buddha with Aureole, Nepal (30611LEM) $790

    $790.00

    This finely cast metalwork brass Shakyamuni Buddha reflects the conservative tradition of Nepalese sculpture which experienced few changes in proportion or decorative details over the past several hundred years. Originating stylistically from Gupta and later Pala Indian art, Nepalese artists created their unique style from the 6th-7th centuries that evolved to a distinctive physiognomy including…

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