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Helen M Edwards
$1,700.00 Length: 9.5 cm (3.8 in)
Height: 7.2 cm (2.9 in) Depth: 4.1 cm (1.7 in) Height on Stand: 10.5 cm (4.2 in) Weight: 240 gms Chinese bronze water dropper of a water buffalo and its rider, playing a flute; 18th century or earlier; lovely patina with possibly the original wooden stand; age related wear; good condition
Conservatoire Sakura
$700.00 The vase is in yellow bronze. It appears to have been taken down with a hammer because it has thin walls, however it may have been cast. It is a very simple design object but of excellent quality, the proportions are perfect, the finishes are very careful. Artisans capable of producing a bronze of this fine quality would have been entirely capable of producing such a fine casting...
Conservatoire Sakura
solded Cast bronze "soliflore"vase.The neck is engraved in the archaic Chinese style of stylized cicadas and Greeks, it ends by flaring and closing to create a bulb in the shape of a head of garlic, hence the English term "Garlic" to name this style, the body is modeled in a slice of melon.Small vase, simple but very elegant.. Chinese work early Qing Dynasty.The beautiful old patina of this bronze confirms it as being centuries old.18th century or earlier. H:17cm.
A fine Chinese gold-splash two-handled bronze censer, delicately cast, of bombe form, early Qing, 17th/early 18th century, 12cms diam., Xuande six-character mark.
Provenance: Collection of a lady, Wimbledon, South West London.
Purchased from James Trigg, Antiquarius, Chelsea, London, May 1977 and sold with the original receipt.
A Chinese bronze incense-burner and cover modelled as a prancing qilin, well and delicately cast, with nice patina. Early Qing, 17th/18th century. 18 cms.
2ezr
Inquire for Price 17th Century Chinese Bronze Censer
It is 7.83 inches (19.9 cm) tall by 6.85 inches (17.4 cm) wide. It is 1837Gram. It has rubbing of patina, rust, cracks, pitting, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos). Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell. That is to say, if you purchase an item from us and are unhappy with it for any reason, return it for a 100% refund of the amount you originally paid...
AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
€375.00 Small statue of Buddha, in monk's robes, sitting cross-legged on an elevated lotus throne, holding a bowl in his left hand, his right hand in protecting and blessing posture (abhaya mudra). The statue was cast in the style of the Liao dynasty Buddha images. Bronze, with fine age patina. Qing Dynasty, 18th century. Slight abrasion due to age, otherwise very good condition.
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description:
A bronze Buddha of Ming Dynasty was well preserved with fine gilding condition on the surface. By darken sheen and with very limited abrasion on the ridges of the carvings, the Buddha was kept in a perfect condition except loss of the undercover. Red protection slip was painted inside the hollowed inner side. Date: Ming Dynasty,1368-1644. Height:19.7cm
Hu's Collection
Sold($10) Description:
A gilt silver plaque was well decorated with motifs of QiLinSongZi, a most popular Chinese metaphor of the fairy animal Qilin sending child to the vowing family. By characteristic Chinese scenes of pagoda, plum trees, Qilin and the figure riding through the water waves, the picturesque scene was well carved and chiseled by excellent craftsmanship. It was a piece most likely a buckle on the cloth belt. There're old drilling holes on four corners for sewing thread...
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description:
A bronze Shakyamuni buddha was kept in very good condition. Had been gilt on the surface but just faded, there are only traces left in the pleats. It was rarely found that the under cover at the bottom was original when tickling sound was heard inside the hollow base. It hinted that the original devotion items were still kept within after 600 years. Date: 15th/16th century. Height: 11.3cm
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO SINGAPORE Finely engraved, with excellent dark patina. Two engraved names at the back. China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). H. 34 cm. Condition: casting flaws (typical for Ming bronzes), ome curl missing at the foot of the figure.
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description:
A Ming bronze buddha was finely cast. In serene mood, the bronze buddha was preserved in very good condition by enduring old patina. The old gilt had been transformed into darken metal coatings. There're three casing holes were found within the pleats. They were rather than defects but were used for fastening to a base. The holes were overlooked from the frontal view. It was a fine good piece in small size but presented in grandeur look...
Galerie Hafner
Sold. A hu shaped Chinese bronze vase with decoration in the archaistic style and dragon handles. Condition: old mend near one handle. Dimension: 26.8 cm high, weight: 1305 g.
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO GERMANY The standing figure with intricately decorated robe, with remains of gilding and red pigments. In her hand she is holding a pagoda.
At the back of the stand there are two old collection numbers. This is a heavily cast figure, H. 30 cm, weight 6 kg. China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO GERMANY Probably depicting an ancestor or a Taoist deity seated on a horseshoe back chair. H. 28 cm. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Very good condition with nice wear and patina. There is a repair to the left front leg of the chair. This repair was done in iron and seems to be a repair from the period of manufacture. Old collection number on the back. Provenance: Dutch private collection.
Finely cast, with traces of gilding. H. 20 cm. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Collection number on the back. Condition: age cracks and some old damage to the headdress. From a Dutch private collection.
Intandane ltd
Price on Request A gilt bronze Libation Cup decorated on the outside with auspicious symbols: Cranes, Bamboo,Prunus blossom and Lingzhi fungus and with some of the Buddhist Bajixiang ("eight precious emblems").
This item was made in China in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) and is from the collection of a British Architect who was born in China and lived in Shanghai until 1931 when he migrated to the UK...
2ezr
Inquire for Price 17th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquered Bronze Temple Guardian
It is 11.75 inches (30 cm) tall by 5.7 inches (14.6 cm) wide. It is 8.7 Lb. It has chips at his hat and arm, manufacture defect of firing holes at skirt, oxidation, corrosion at the base, missing lacquered gilding, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos). Our Guarantee: We stand behind all of the items that we sell... |