Gilt Bronze Tibetan Avalokiteshvara sectional sculpture depicted with 11 faces and 42 arms with jeweled accents and applied blue pigment to hair standing atop a double lotus pedestal base. 23 3/4" H x 11 3/4" W. Late 19th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with overall general wear.
Lot 13: Bronze 43" Tibetan Avalokitesvara Sculpture
Large sectional gilt bronze Tibetan "Thousand Arm" Avalokiteshvara Buddha, holding various attributes and wearing a multi-headed crown against a mandorla, seated upon a double lotus base adorned with four attendants. 43" H x 36 1/2" W x 9 1/2" D. Late 19th century/ early 20th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with general scattered wear.
Lot 14: Japanese Signed Bronze Buddha
Japanese bronze sculpture of Buddha, depicted seated with hands in the Dhyana mudra and legs in the double lotus position. Three (3) incised character marks to the base. Fitted with a carved hardwood conforming stand. 5" H x 4 1/2" W. Late 19th/Early 20th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.
Lot 7: Chinese Carved Hardwood Sun Wukong Figure
Carved Chinese hardwood figure of Sun Wukong or Monkey King, depicted in a kneeling stance with clenched fists, an open mouth baring fangs and wearing an elaborate crown. 13 1/2" H x 8 1/4" W x 5 1/2" D. Late 19th Century/Early 20th Century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.
Lot 8: Pair Chinese Bronze Warrior Gods
Pair of Chinese Ming style Buddhist bronze figures depicting the warrior god guardians Veda Skanda and WeiTuo Skanda. Each depicted standing in a standing posture, the WeiTuo figure with sword and raised hand and the Veda figure with both hands in prayer posture balancing his sword. The bases of both fitted with wood inserts. 15″ […]
Lot 9: Large Carved Quan Yin Figure, 41"H
Large Chinese carved polychrome wooden Quan Yin temple figure, with hands in the vitarka mudra teaching position and legs in full lotus position, atop a lotus base. Scattered remnants of polychrome paint. 41 1/2" H. Late 18th/Early 19th century. CONDITION: Remnants of original paint; scattered age cracks and abrasions. Repaired old splits at shoulder, across […]
Lot 4: Chinese Cinnabar Vases & Box
1st & 2nd items: Pair of Chinese carved cinnabar vases with floral, figural and landscape decoration. Both fitted with carved hardwood stands. 8 3/4" H. 20th century. 3rd item: Chinese rectangular carved cinnabar box with floral, figural and landscape decoration on stepped feet. Partial old label to base. 3 1/4" H x 6 1/8" W […]
Lot 5: Carved Jade Brush Washer, Lotus Form
Chinese Qing Dynasty white and gray/black nephrite brushwasher bowl (also known as chicken bone jade); elaborately carved in a lotus leaf form with bird or phoenix, fruit and leaf decoration along the side and well-articulated vines on the underside. Bowl – 2" H x 7" W x 6" D. Custom carved hardwood stand – 1" […]
Lot 6: Qianlong White Jade Bowl, 6 3/4" diam.
Chinese White Jade Bowl, inverted bell-shaped form atop a short, slightly splayed foot ring. 6 3/4″ diameter by 2-15/16″ H (170 mm diameter x 73 mm H). Qing Dynasty, Ch’ien Lung Period, mid to late 18th century. Note: This is the companion bowl to one sold at our July, 2016 auction. This bowl is being […]
Lot 1: 5 Chinese Snuff Bottles inc. White Jade
Five (5) Chinese carved snuff bottles, including hardstone and white jade. 1st item: Hardstone, likely cameo agate, snuff bottle having deep relief carved decoration including a cat and two butterflies. Pink agate and metal stopper. 2 1/2" H. 2nd item: Carnelian snuff bottle having deep relief carving including a bird standing upon waves and flowering […]