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FINELY CARVED WOODEN GUANYIN
Chinese: Carvings: Wood Pre 1800: item #1202541
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Moon Toad Gallery: Fine Asian Art
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The large figure standing with both arms folded in her sleeve in front of her chest, the borders of the garment with floral motifs against a diagonal striped background, her head turned slightly to the left, the hair combed in a high chignon with two strands of hair to each side of her shoulders.
China, Qing Dynasty, 18th century.
Height: 50 cm.
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BRONZE AMPHORA SHAPED VASE
Chinese Pre 1700: item #1202536
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Moon Toad Gallery: Fine Asian Art
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The upper part of the body divided by two notched flanges and filled with archaistic tao-tie masks and bird motifs, the lower part with hanging lappets with similar decoration, a band of roundels around the foot, base and rim of the ripped neck, two dragons on opposite sides climbing up and biting in the rim as handles.
China, Ming Dynasty, 17th century.
Height: 40 cm.
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Very Lg. Rare Chinese Song Martaban Jar - 960 -1126AD
Chinese: Antiquities: Early Ceramics Pre AD 1000: item #1202492 MART-004
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JJ Oriental
+66 (0) 8 1373 0854
$15,000
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A very rare extremely large storage jar from the Chinese Song period, 960 -1126 AD.These jars were used for storage for Chinese trading vessels. They were then traded off to Chieftains in Southeast Asia and were considered sacred items. Most jars were from the Ming to the middle Qing Dynasties. This one is very rare as it dates back to the Song Dynasty. This vase was found in Borneo, Malaysia.
It is unusual to find this size jar intact from that period. Size: H. 76 cm. W. 57 cm. Condition: No r... Click for details
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Chinese mother of pearl carved shells
Chinese: Carvings Pre 1900: item #1202363 1860/791
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Nirvana Oriental Antiques
+(44) 20 7221 5749
$1650
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A pair of Chinese mother of pearl shells carved in detail and with typical Cantonese scenes of every day life: figures in landscape, buildings, trees, river etc. The quality of the shells is very good, image 1 shows a dark rim on one of the shells, in fact, this is due to the lighting condition of the image. Condition is excellent, they come with their custom-made ( later than the shells) hard wood stands. Age: C. 1890
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